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ColumbusMediaInsider: $1 Million in Ohio tax dollars apparently pay for Kasich's presidential campaign costs

Gov. John Kasich's bid for the Republican presidential nomination already appears to have cost Ohio taxpayers $1 million.

 


The governor has refused to release the cost of security and transportation, among…

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Vote for a whistle blower?

March 15, 2016 is the Ohio Primary Election and time for the people of certain districts to vote for their House Representative. One of those districts is the 25th district, a “whistle blower” is running for that spot, and her name is…

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Forced psychiatry in Ohio Part Two: “Treatment” or “Lifelong punishment”

Ten years ago, then-26-year-old songwriter John Rohrer, troubled about loss of a recent job, was experiencing a delayed reaction to a street hallucinogen he had tried. Dazed, he went to visit a friend but entered the wrong house to wait for her.…

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Doomsday for Campus?

Back in 2008, when the Ohio State University began to rumble that sophomores would be required to live on campus, eight of the largest off-campus landlords commissioned a study to assess what could happen to their rental market. …

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