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Cynthia with volunteer

The Fight for Democracy Doesn't Pick Sides—It Belongs to All of Us

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: The current process for citizen-led ballot initiatives in Ohio is broken. It creates a "gatekeeper" system that allows the state to silence voices…

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Muhammed Ali

Remembering Muhammad Ali

Ten years ago, friend Willis E. Brown, and my two young sons piled into my van in the early morning hours of Friday, June 10, 2016, and set out for Louisville, Kentucky, the birthplace of Muhammad…

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Lee Zeldin, a Disaster as EPA Administrator

“Zeldin’s EPA To Relax Drinking Water Rules” was the headline last week in the daily…

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Action Alerts

Help Kaleidoscope Youth Center move

We have officially moved into our new home, and now we need help bringing the space to life.

After an incredible first round of volunteer support, we’re inviting our community back to help us unpack, organize, and decorate before reopening for LGBTQ+ youth.

June 2, 3:00PM–6:00PM

Every poster hung, every supply unpacked, and every room organized helps create a space where queer youth can feel welcomed, affirmed, and connected

Sign up 

Questions? Email info@kycohio.org

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To see more Central Ohio activist events check out our Activist Calendar

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Trump and money

The Epstein War: Follow the Money, Find the Beneficiaries

In the shifting sands of the Middle East, the conflict we must now identify as the “Epstein War”—or what many observers are increasingly calling the “Bankers War”—is rarely about the rhetoric broadcast on mainstream news. Behind the curtain of…

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Solar News This Week - May 31, 2026

Solar + Storage bring reliability to the grid this summer

A new reliability assessment from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) states that the U.S. grid appears to be in relatively good…

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The Israelization of the United States Military Is Proceeding

Few Americans know the history of how Israel’s “wag the dog” relationship with the United States developed. Israel’s 1967 successful war against its neighbors demonstrated to military planners in Washington how a qualitative edge in weapons could…

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Around the World, Global Solidarity and Cooperation are Remarkably Popular

One of the curious ironies of our time is that, although many politicians spout heated nationalist rhetoric, rail against foreign nations, and belittle international cooperation, this approach to international affairs is not at all what most…

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