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• Protesters File Lawsuit Against City of Columbus, Officers

  09-07-2020 20:47
  
  A group of local law firms filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court on Wednesday against the City of Columbus, Columbus Division of Police Chief Thomas Quinlan, Sergeant David Gitlitz and several officers on behalf of over a dozen people attacked by Columbus police officers during recent protests who used “excessive use of force, including […]
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• Police Reform Bills Waiting for Ohio Legislature’s Return

  09-07-2020 20:25
  
  By Susan Tebben As protests continue around the state asking for changes to policing, several police reform bills will be waiting for the state legislature to return from its summer break. Some legislators have argued that the House should come back in session to address health and economy issues, along with police issues and a racism […]
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• Mega Weekend – Nightlife returns, Drive-Ins, Crew, and More

  09-07-2020 20:02
  
  Welcome to the weekend! We help you find fun things to do for your weekend. Some places are opening up again, but still, practice social distancing, wear masks and be safe out there. If you are a server, CU is collecting anonymous input for a survey on gauging safety, deadline is Friday. Enjoy your weekend. CIVICS – Take Part […]
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• Health & Human Services Committee: LFAP 2019 Annual Report

  09-07-2020 19:21 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Large Solar Facility Planned for South Side Site

  09-07-2020 18:17
  
  A new plan has emerged for the 173-acre former landfill site near the intersection of I-71 and I-270 on the South Side. SWACO will lease the land to New York-based BQ Energy Development to build a 50-megawatt solar energy facility. The SWACO Board of Trustees approved a contract for the project, which will be known […]
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• DeWine Issues Mask Order, But Not for Officials

  09-07-2020 17:32
  
  By Marty Schladen A spokesman for Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday said that even though the governor ordered people to wear masks inside Franklin County’s public spaces, that order won’t be enforced against some of the state’s most public people inside the state’s most public building. DeWine Press Secretary Dan Tierney said the order won’t be […]
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• Columbus Metropolitan Club: How Media Perpetuates Bias

  09-07-2020 14:44 via youtube.com
  
  
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