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• Council President Pro Tem Brown Announces Police Demilitarization Hearings

  22-06-2020 23:11
  
  On Sunday, June 21, over three weeks of protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death culminated once again in violence. Just five days after Mayor Andrew Ginther issued a directive prohibiting the use of tear gas for crowd control measure and limiting pepper spray to “clear instances of violence,” Columbus police once again released […]
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• Dough Mama Cancels Dublin Expansion Plans

  22-06-2020 20:34
  
  Clintonville-based cafe Dough Mama was announced back in November as one of the first vendors in the lineup at the new Bridge Park North Market in Dublin. Those plans have been cancelled, as the owners announced via social media on Saturday. “Unfortunately, due to the financial blow of being closed for multiple months, our stall in […]
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• Photos: LGBTQ+ Unity March On Columbus For Black Lives

  22-06-2020 16:37
  
  Editor’s Note: On Sunday, June 21, members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies marched in Columbus in support of Black Lives Matter to protest racism and police brutality. The protestors marched on High Street earlier in the day. All photos by Matt Ellis.
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• Legislature Considers Reducing Amount of Training to Arm Teachers

  22-06-2020 16:25
  
  A piece of legislation that would reduce the amount of training needed to arm teachers in schools has a long history of similar attempts and varied interpretations of Ohio law. Senate Bill 317 is currently sitting in the Government Oversight and Reform committee, the chair of which, state Sen. Bill Coley, is the bill’s sponsor. […]
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