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Oil & Gas Industry Push Poll Aims to Manipulate Youngstown Ohio Voters
Over the last five years, the Youngstown, Ohio region has suffered over 700 man-made earthquakes, an illegal dumping of fracking waste into our river, accidental spills that destroyed private ponds and a small wetland, the trucking of radioactive…
Bob Bites Back
Husted’s voter suppression practices purged by the Court
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted was foiled from his strategy of mass purging minority, young and mostly Democratic voters. A 2-1 ruling by the 6th Circuit Court…
Concert Review – Ages and Ages
Prejudice and bigotry are grievous personality flaws, but I must admit that I applied both to Ages and Ages prior to seeing them live on September 18th. Over the years I’ve made something of a cottage industry of sneering at hipsters, musically…
Activists take it to the Mayor's house
On Thursday, September 30, a group of Black Lives Matter activitsts took a knee for Ty're at North Broadway and High Street in Clintonville, then silently marched up North Broadway to Mayor AndrewGinther's home. The group of around 40 people…