Local News in Franklin County

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Proposed pay plan addresses public-safety compensation

The Columbus City Council reviewed the City’s proposed 2026-27 pay plan Tuesday, Sept. 8, with several public-safety positions proposed to move up one pay grade following annual wage studies comparing Columbus with similarly sized cities.

Don’t Hold Your Breath

Motil City Council Camapign Finance Testimony

These contribution limits do nothing to even slightly level the playing field for citizens challenging major party endorsed candidates and incumbent office holders. Columbus voters need comprehensive campaign finance/election law solutions that are thought out with honest…

Eta Nu Nu and the fight against Prostate Cancer

For the fourth year in a row the men of the Eta Nu Nu chapter of the illustrious Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. held in conjunction with Brave Men, Inc. and the 1911 Foundation one of its highly anticipated events titled MAN P.L.E.A.S.E. Check Yourself! In less than two years of…

Sam Baker for Mayor campaign launch event

A new perspective has entered the arena in Ohio's state capital as Samantha Baker announced her people-powered candidacy for Mayor of Columbus in the 2027 election. Surrounded by supporters at Slammer's Bar and Grill in downtown Columbus Friday night, Baker said “We deserve to be…

Bigots Never Forget

Safety not Surveillance

Monday, September 14, 3:30PM Columbus City Hall, 90 W. Broad St. Safety Not Surveillance Coalition Demands More from The City of Columbus; Safeguards Simply aren’t Enough Community coalition calls for immediate removal of Automated License Plate Reader cameras across Central…

Festering With Fetterman

What you can do to help the Ohio immigrant community today

Saturday, September 12 This Is What We Need GET TOGETHER. We really need each other right now.

From Iraq to Gaza: CODEPINK Challenges P!nk Over Her Changing Voice on War

Alecia Beth Moore-Hart (born September 8, 1979), known professionally as Pink (stylized in all caps), is an American singer and songwriter. She is known for her acrobatic stage presence and activism. P!nk appeared to care about Iraqi children during the Iraq War but is now…

Oh My God Shut The Fu*^k Up About "Antisemitism"

“Antisemitism” watchdog groups are flipping the fuck out about hip hop artist Macklemore saying “Free Palestine” while opening for Ed Sheeran, and the western press are of course helping to spin this ridiculous nonsense as a massive scandal. During a New Jersey concert over the…