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Even cities as auto dependent as Columbus can imagine ‘Life After Cars’

There’s certainly some irony in a visit from ‘The War on Cars’ podcast hosts Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon being canceled by a Level 3 snow emergency that prevented drivers from taking to the road on Sunday.

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Inside the diverse coalition united against Anduril

Made up of environmentalists, anti-war activists, pro-Palestine organizers, privacy advocates, Indigenous scholars, and impacted residents, among others, the group’s diversity is reflective of the massive scale on which Anduril already operates within the defense contractor industry.

Local Politics: Show me the (weed) money

Under a new state law, Columbus will get payouts from a cannabis sales tax fund. We’ve been owed that money for two years.

Ohio State students protest presence of CBP recruiters at university career fair

‘[OSU] repeatedly talks about values related to inclusion, to care, to compassion, integrity, respect – all of those things. And given what is very publicly happening in the news right now, to bring in Customs and Border Protection for any reason, to us violates those values.’

Fear, uncertainty grip Mohan Karki following his deportation by ICE

Late Wednesday, the Columbus father spoke from the Delhi airport prior to boarding a flight to Bhutan, bringing a sad end to a nine-month odyssey in which family members, attorneys, and community groups advocated against his removal.

The right-wing campaign targeting Somali daycares isn’t really about fraud

‘It’s a very coordinated propaganda campaign to demonize and dehumanize really small groups and to justify violence.’

On Development: Cities and schools need to be on the same page

There is a savings associated with closing schools. But there also is a cost.

Dublin Scioto High School students conduct walkout in response to ICE

Following the mid-December detainment of Leonila González, the mother of a DSHS student whose arrest took place less than a half mile from the school, more than 100 students began to organize a walkout during which they planned to present administrators with a list of demands.

The 20 most-viewed Matter News stories of 2025

From the local refugee detained and threatened with deportation by ICE to the inside tale of the worker-led push to unionize the Columbus Metropolitan Library, here were the most-read features of the last year.

The aftermath of ICE

In the week since federal agents apprehended three staff members at one North Side hotel, employees and management have simultaneously navigated a mix of fear and grief while adjusting operations to better keep people safe at work.