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Is Ron Paul a Liar? | The Madrigal Maniac on Where are the Serious GOP Presidential Challengers?I’m not kidding. There is a ferret show in Columbus this weekend. Evidently, it’s the biggest ferret show in America. It was on NPR’s All things Considered this afternoon and they interviewed the coordinator of the event. Her name is … wait for it … Scarlett Gray-Saling. I guess it’s kind of like the...
I have posted many times about the Mt. Vernon science teacher who burned a cross into student Zachary Dennis’s arm with a device that clearly stated it should not touch human skin. If you want background, type in Freshwater into the search box. Today the students family accepted a settlement from the Mt. Vernon...
Recently, I posted here about the cuts to area agencies that the Franklin County ADAMH board was planning. Today those cuts became real. Money to help the mentally ill and to treat and prevent alcohol and drug addiction was slashed by $10.8 million, as the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County...
I just found out in an email from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) that there is an international treaty which has been around since 1979 that protects woman’s rights and the United States is the only democratic nation that has not signed it. It’s called the Convention on the Elimination of All...
The proposal to place casino’s in four Ohio cities may have unintended consequences. At least that’s what Governor Ted Strickland and Attorney General Richard Cordray believe. They say Issue 3 limits casino style gambling to just the four sites in Toledo, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland. However, the gambling lobby disagrees. Donald J. McTigue, attorney...
Thursday from 5:30pm to 8:30pm the House of Hope will honor their 50 years of existence with the annual “Celebration of Hope” silent auction and dinner. Former Columbus mayor Greg Lashutka will be the featured speaker. The House of Hope is a six month residential program for men who suffer from addiction and is...
The Franklin County Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health Board (ADAMH) is planning to cut funding to providers for the rest of 2009 and in 2010. On August 25, 2009 the ADAMH Board of Trustees will vote to cut 5.6% from providers for 2009 and a 7% reduction in 2010. “It’s a doomsday scenario,”...
The saying has always been follow the money. For years money has flowed to the republican’s in the Ohio House of Representatives because they had the power. Now that the power belongs to the democrats, donors are switching party allegiance.
On August 4th, residents of Columbus approved Issue One, a tax increase designed to save city services including hundreds of police. Did the City of Columbus wait to dismiss a racially sensitive case involving a young African American until after the passage of Issue One? Today, 19 year old Derris Lewis was acquitted of...
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