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Socially Just Dining: The Well
The Well, located in the southeastern outlier of central Ohio city of Lancaster, is a fantastic gem that rivals the best of local socially just dining experiences. The Well gives careful consideration of where and how the food they serve is…
Charter Review Committee steered to protect the powerful
Why did Bryan Clark, who managed the anti-Issue 1 campaign last year, have a seat at the table at Columbus Charter Review Committee meetings? Last year Clark, chief policy advisor for Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther, took a leave of absence from…
ColumbusMediaInsider: OSU's Linking Beer Sales To Students To Hiring Police Is Bitter-Tasting PR
Alcohol is a big problem on college campuses and underage drinking is a major slice of the problem. The connection between excessive alcohol consumption and violence and sexual assault is well established.
Ohio State University has its…
Free Press Heroes
Freep Hero: Tish O’Dell and CELDF
The Free Press hero is Tish O’Dell, who campaigned for and won a Community Bill of Rights that banned fracking in Broadview Heights, Ohio. O’Dell and her group, the Community Environmental…