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ColumbusMediaInsider: ECOT Flop Shows Broken: GOP Promises, Theis Says

The broken promises of ECOT that threaten to cost Ohio taxpayers more than $80 million were never better exposed than by the comments of Sandy Theis on the Face The State television program Jan. 21.


Theis, Executive Director of…

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Community Reuse Organization Recommends Dirty Industry at Piketon

Nearly 50 years of uranium enrichment have brought serious radioactive contamination to what was once lovely countryside at Piketon, Ohio. The misidentified Portsmouth Nuclear Site (PORTS) at Piketon is operated by the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE…

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First person account: A Preventable Death in Juvenile Court

I am an attorney and guardian ad litem (GAL) in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. An important part of my job is protecting the rights of adults and minors who live in Ohio, and in my city.  Every day I strive to advocate for the best…

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Young woman with brown rimmed glasses, long brown hair in winter clothes outside with her purse over her shoulder an holding it close to her body, looking like she is talking

First person account: A Preventable Death in Juvenile Court

I am an attorney and guardian ad litem (GAL) in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. An important part of my job is protecting the rights of adults and minors who live in Ohio, and in my city.  Every day I strive to advocate for the best…

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