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Work on petition for Columbus Community Bill of Rights is ongoing
Amid the smell of donated bread inside the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center, I sought advice from fellow canvassers, working on the Columbus Community Bill of Rights, which aims to bring democracy to the decision of…
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How Ohio’s Energy Economy Became a 19th Century Relic
Back in early 2010 Ohio stood at the cusp of modern 21st century technological revolution.
It had won a new federal-funded rail line to finally re-join Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati.
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// Opinion
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Provocative post-scandal dialogue in Columbus City School Board race
This year’s crop of Columbus School Board candidates may be the most distinguished in the city’s history. Those running include Eric Brown – former Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and 15-year school board member at Mayfield City…
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Fracking Columbus
“Columbus is safe from Fracking. It’s all happening out in eastern Ohio, right?”
Ever looked at a map of the Utica Shale play?
While most Shale Gas development (Fracking) is dialing…
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