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Rise Up march draws many on a rainy Saturday

Some 100 or so protesters marched in the steady rain in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday September 8, 2018, as part of over 900 events in 95 countries and on all seven continents, for the "Rise Up For Climate, Jobs, and Justice" day of environmental…

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Medical Marijuana in Ohio – Comedy or Tragedy?

As September begins, Ohio’s newly formed medical marijuana program continues to be plagued by various delays and failures. As a direct result, our state’s patients, who are in dire need of the treatment cannabis provides, will have to wait even…

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The Free Press Salutes Jeffrey Wadsworth


The Free Press salutes former Ohio State University trustee Jeffrey Wadsworth who resigned from the University’s board after disagreeing with Urban Meyer’s three-game suspension.…

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Convicted Trumputin Consigliere Paul Manafort Linked to Ohio's Stolen 2004 Election

The infamous Trumputin consigliere Paul Manafort worked with the GOP operatives who stole Ohio’s 2004 presidential election at the same time they teamed up to install the Kremlin’s chosen mafia don in Ukraine.


Manafort is Donald Trump’s…

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