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Ohio Polls Showed Pot Legalization Winning ...But then it Failed 2:1
In the lead-up to the November 3 referendum on pot legalization in Ohio, reputable mainstream polls show it winning.
Then, amidst the usual “glitches” that distinguish the Buckeye State’s electronic elections, it officially failed by a 2:1…
#FightFor15 campaign launched in Columbus
“I’m here to stand up for people who don’t make a decent wage,” said Genelle Rhynehardt, who works as a janitor in the Huntington Center in downtown Columbus. “People have to earn more to better their communities and better themselves.”
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Some Ohio veterans and elderly cringe as post-Issue 3 winners rub it in
When word began to spread on election night that Athens County – a long-time stronghold for Ohio marijuana legalization – was soundly defeating Issue 3 by nearly 30 percentage points the death knell for medical marijuana in the state became…
Was Ohio’s Corporate Pot Vote Stolen?
According to the Ohio Secretary of State, the people of Ohio defeated a November 3 proposition to legalize marijuana by a tally of nearly 2:1.
The official vote count is not plausible.
The assertion that the election was…