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There is Much We Can Do: How a Columbus Anti-Preemption City Charter Amendment Would Interfere with the American War Machine
Many Americans believe that the ongoing genocide in Gaza, the United States’ illegal bombing of Iran, and the United States’ disastrous proxy war with Russia in Ukraine are too far away to do anything about. These Americans, however, overlook the…
The Case Against a Military Intervention to Stop the Gaza Genocide Asia, Nonviolent Activism
August 21, 2025
Have you read “The Case for Military Intervention to Stop the Gaza Genocide“? I don’t mind promoting it to you, since I agree with most of it (and also consider most of it to do absolutely nothing to advance any case for…
Comprehensive Update: Ohio’s citizen-led Initiative to end Qualified Immunity
The Ohio Coalition to End Qualified Immunity (OCTEQI) is advancing its historic citizen-led initiative to amend the Ohio State Constitution. After overcoming a prolonged series of administrative and legal battles, the campaign has now entered its…
Solar News This Week - August 18, 2025
Homeowners rush to install solar
Homeowners are rushing to install solar before the December 31st expiration of the 30 percent tax credit.
The surge in consumer activity follows the passage of HR1 on July…
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This Weeks Events
Hilliard Pop-Up Protest
Community Canvassing
Central Ohio Worker Center / Centro de Trabajadores de Central Ohio