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7 days in … Resignation
Bruce Hornsby was right: things will never change. The Republicans will continue to refuse to negotiate with anyone, and the Democrats will not change their MO of doing nothing. The far-right will keep on pushing legislation that aims to keep…
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Women’s March brings out thousands, sparks debate
Engagement with the 2018 Women’s March was strong in Washington, Las Vegas, and about 250 other U.S. cities. On January 20 about 3,000 marched from the Greater Columbus Convention Center to the Ohio Statehouse. With this year’s Power to the Polls…
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Dr. Brett Joseph, a northeast Ohio-based attorney, educator and sustainability professional, announces that he will run for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio in 2018
Brett R. Joseph, LL.M., Ph.D.today announced his decision to run in the Ohio 2018 mid-term election as the Green Party's candidate for Lieutenant Governor, joining on the ticket with Columbus attorney and social justice…
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7 days in … Anticipation
This week was the first of the year where we all knew what was going to happen. We sat waiting for the inevitable shutdown to begin. We were on tenterhooks over who would be the next to leave or be fired from the government. We soiled ourselves…
// Opinion