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Columbus KTC Kicks Off New Building

Three years after their building burned down, Columbus KTC Buddhist Meditation Center began their rebuilding. On Sunday, April 7, they held a ceremony to bless the land where their original building stood in Franklinton. The event was led by a…

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An organizer must be a Superhero: What are your monsters?

We all have our own Origin Story that brings us to who we are today.  Whether it has brought trauma or prestige, all origin stories must be understood as how we begin.


Before starting let us all establish ground rules.  All Super…

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Can the Green New Deal save the planet?

All the cool politicians are backing it; President Trump is mocking it: it’s the Green New Deal. The Democratic Socialists (DSA) spring issue of Democratic Left is totally dedicated to reporting on the Green New Deal. Perhaps DSA’s most famous…

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The Cleveland School of Cannabis opens Columbus location

Many hardworking and successful marijuana connoisseurs have dreamed of one day working a legal and legitimate job in the cannabis industry.


For Ohioans that dream can finally become a reality. According to many Ohio medical-marijuana…

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Fri Apr3 3:00 pm
Ohio State must drop Wexner's name
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Sat Apr4 9:30 am
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