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Civilian Review Board Petitioning Begins
If you care about stopping excessive force, use of deadly force, unlawful arrests, racial profiling, and militarization of the police; you should attend the petition training this Saturday 2-4pm @ OSU Community Extension Center 905 Mount…
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Fair Food demonstrate at Wendy's
Fair Food friends and allies gathered on Monday, April 20th at 11:30am to support the Ohio State Student/Farmworker Alliance and Coalition of Immokalee Workers' Boycott on Wendy's! The crowd wanted to show Wendy's that Ohio Fair Food will not…
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ACLU, PETA Foundation Settle Lawsuit Against School District’s Treatment of Teacher Board of Education Acknowledges Employees’ Right of Free Speech
SMITHVILLE, OHIO—The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio and the PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) Foundation have settled a lawsuit on behalf of teacher Keith Allison against the Board of Education of Green Local School…
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"Rai$e ColumbU$" - May Day Rally and Celebration
On May 1st, (May Day - International Workers' Day), we will be celebrating the collective strength of workers and voicing the call to "Rai$e ColumbU$" by respecting the dignity of workers here in the city.
For the past several years, a…
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