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Socially Just Dining: Big Mama’s Burritos
One of my local favorites is Big Mama’s Burritos, on the corner of Grandview Avenue and Third Avenue. Big Mama’s has highly accessible hours and affordable pricing, which is helpful when I don’t want to spend a lot of money and want to get really…
1968-2018: Same struggles, 50 years later, hope in the youth movement
As Americans start to celebrate, commiserate and commemorate the 50th anniversary of 1968 -- arguably one of the most tumultuous years in U.S. history, both politically and socially -- others are asking if the millennial generation will be able…
Ohio gubernatorial candidates weigh in: Corporate money in politics, green energy
As the primary election for Ohio governor draws near, voters want to know where candidates stand on issues that affect Ohioans the most. To get some answers, Yes We Can Columbus hosted a candidates’ forum on March 12 at Strongwater Food and…
BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Kasich grants clemency
On Monday, March 26, Governor Kasich commuted the death sentence of William T. Montgomery to life without parole. And he did so because of you and about 122,580 others who took action asking him to commute. On behalf of William T, I…