07 October 2016

On October 6 followers of evangelist Franklin Graham gathered by the thousands at the Statehouse for a prayer rally. Supporters who arrived on the south side of the Capitol were greeted by counterdemonstrators holding a rainbow banner...

04 October 2016

The political atmosphere in Columbus has been tense in the week since protesters shut down a City...

Protesters with signs down on one knee
01 October 2016

On Thursday, September 30, a group of Black Lives Matter activitsts took a knee for Ty're at North Broadway and High Street in Clintonville, then silently marched up North Broadway to Mayor AndrewGinther's home. The group of around 40...

01 October 2016

On Thursday about 50 demonstrators, most wearing black, marched in a silent mock funeral procession from the Columbus Mennonite Church to the home of Mayor Andrew Ginther in the predominately white neighborhood of Clintonville.

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27 September 2016

When Columbus residents come to City Hall to voice their concerns, City Council members always thank them for their advocacy, often in tones that stop just short of being patronizing. The City Council meeting on September 26 was no...

16 September 2016

On Thursday evening family, friends, and neighbors of 13-year-old Ty’re King gathered in a field on South 18th Avenue in the Near East Side, close to where King was killed by Columbus police Wednesday evening. Over 200 joined the vigil...

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