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Columbus Action Network weighs in on police, City Council, and levies
Opposition to City Council format and city schools levy growing from the grassroots
Feds called to investigate Columbus Police and legality of at-large City Council
Three groups now opposing school levy…
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The Top Censored Stories of 2015–2016
The Free Press is proud to announce that Project Censored recognized our work exposing election rigging with their 2015-2016 (academic year) Project Censored award for the 4th most censored story in the world. Project Censored cited Bob Fitrakis…
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Ohio nuclear news: FirstEnergy gets bailout for Davis-Besse and coal
On Oct. 12, 2016, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) approved a massive subsidy for FirstEnergy to keep their dirty, dangerous and, now they say, uneconomical Davis-Besse nuclear power plant on Lake Erie in operation.
This…
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Party loyalty
A common reason given by progressives for continuing to support the Democrats is party loyalty. “They gave us the New Deal,” they say, “they always save the economy.” Those who use those talking points are absolutely correct. The Democratic Party…
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