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Workers over Billionaires Labor Day Protest

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500,000+ March in Labor Day “Workers Over Billionaires” Events Nationwide

This Labor Day, more than five...

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There is Much We Can Do: How a Columbus Anti-Preemption City Charter Amendment...

Many Americans believe that the ongoing genocide in Gaza, the United States’ illegal bombing of Iran, and the United States’ disastrous proxy war with Russia in Ukraine are too far away to do...

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Moving the Line: Redistricting in Ohio and across the United States
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 12:00 PMOhio is preparing to draw new congressional maps this year. The Ohio Environmental Council has invited Peter Miller with the Brennan Center for Justice to provide an in-depth dive into redistricting at...
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03 September 2025
Solar News This Week - September 1, 2025
Jay Warmke and Tim Chavez
Renewables investors are pulling back from the U.S.

Global investment in...
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03 September 2025
A Two-Tier Housing System: Columbus tenants keep calling for help, but the city keeps closing their cases
DaVante Goins

Columbus is in the middle of a building boom. Sleek apartment towers climb skyward, marketed with rooftop lounges and pet spas. Rents...
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03 September 2025
This Fall, Ohio politicians will redraw our state’s district lines
Rachel Coyle

There’s a lot of national attention on this topic right now, because ...
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29 August 2025
Everybody Knows is working on the railroad

Dr. Bob Fitrakis and Dan-o Dougan talk about the importance of unions and spin union movement tunes from a serious Solidarity Forever by Leonard Cohen to...
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28 August 2025
Hot Times Music and Arts Festival is back at old location this year

It's time for Hot Times in Olde Towne again! The free, family-friendly event includes great music, art cars, kid's activities, cultural Olympic games, lots...
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27 August 2025
“Titanics” to be “parked” on High Street in Old North
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When trying to get a preview of what Zone In could do to Columbus’s most popular corridors and neighborhoods, it’s looking more and...
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19 August 2025
Sustainable Heroes: Catching Up With Ellen Baumgartner
Angie Scheu

This article first appeared on Simply...
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03 September 2025
Moving the Line: Redistricting in Ohio and across the United States

Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 12:00 PM
Ohio is preparing to draw new congressional maps this year. The Ohio Environmental Council has...
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03 September 2025
Workers over Billionaires Labor Day Protest
Free Press Staff

Watch Columbus Protest video

500,000+ March in Labor Day “Workers Over Billionaires” Events Nationwide...