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Thomson Reuters Confirms U.S. is Deporting Black Mauritanians to Arrest, Interrogation, Torture, & Extortion

“I never thought I would come back to this life” - Forced to Flee Again


Link: http://bit.ly/MaurArrestshttp://bit.ly/MaurArrests


Cleveland, OH – The Thomson Reuters Foundation just published a ground-breaking report from…
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Andrew Lin of Socialist Alternative speaks to Columbus City Council on December 4.

Columbus residents to City Council: We need real campaign finance reform

To make our city government work for the benefit of everyone, Yes We Can Columbus has been advocating for campaign finance reform since 2016. Currently, candidates for Columbus Mayor, City Council, City Attorney, and City Auditor are permitted to…

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2018 Couldn't Tell You

Not to imply you were concerned. But I notice if a different gas station clerk is working during my routine. I notice if gas prices decrease. Maybe you noticed I haven't written in the Columbus Free Press a few months. There are myriad of reasons…

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Smart meters may not be so smart

American Electric Power (AEP) tells us that “smart” meters – now mandatory on your home electric grid – will save you utility money because the meters are “smart” and more accurate. But perhaps the real reason is that AEP will save themselves…

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