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Free Press Salutes the Legacy of Bill Moss

Ten years ago on August 2, 2005, the city lost an extraordinary man, Bill Moss. As an independent politician – with no Party machine to fund him, handle him, or promote him – he built his own movement of people who voted him onto the School Board…

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Photo of Rocco diPietro

Art Bearing Witness:

Rocco Di Pietro is a renowned composer and pianist based in Columbus, Ohio. He is also a writer (among whose many publications is Dialogues with Boulez) and educator (currently teaching at Columbus State Community College). Visit www.…

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A peaceful Columbus and community is possible

What conditions bring peace? What conditions bring war? How do people address them?  Many families and communities have split over these topics, as they can bring a great divide of opinion and historical recollection.

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Comic about Columbus City Council denying people's vote

The new public enemy: Ginther-led Council takes on Columbus citizens

Under the state constitution and the Columbus City Charter, everyday citizens have the right to propose legislation using the citizen initiatives process. In short, if citizens can collect 10 percent of valid signatures from registered Columbus…

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Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Fall Equinox/Full Moon Peace Summit
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Street medic training for Black, Indiginous, and People of Color ONLY
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