Tracing the fascist roots of the Nazi demonstration in the Short North
Fascism has always found its footing in moments of societal and economic strain, mobilizing a charged middle-class to physically get the message out.
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Columbus police officer under internal investigation for bypassing Public Records
Officer Spencer Badger, who operates the Columbus Police Body Camera channel on YouTube, is currently on desk duty pending the results of an administrative investigation alleging that on two occasions he bypassed Public Records to download police body camera footage. It’s not the first time his social media activities have drawn scrutiny.
‘Paint Me a Road Out of Here’ unpacks the power, limitations of art
Screening at the Wexner Center for the Arts on Thursday, Nov. 7, Catherine Gund’s documentary weaves together the stories of artists Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter and the late Faith Ringgold, both of whom created work that stand in opposition to the carceral system.
The Other Columbus: The many justices of the Adam Coy verdict
Justice can look like a lot of things depending on where you’re standing.
The Other Columbus: Columbus police stay in the news for all the wrong reasons
Dozens of local police traveled to Milwaukee to provide security support to the Republican National Convention. Five of those officers shot and killed an unhoused Black man named Samuel “Jehovah” Sharpe Jr.
‘Something has to change’: The police killing of Colin Jennings
In late February, Jennings’ boyfriend called 911 and told the dispatcher the 26-year-old was in mental health crisis. Less than 15 minutes later, Jennings was dead, shot and killed by Columbus police.
Columbus moves to decenter police in mental health crisis response
Five to 10 years from now, Columbus and Franklin County could have a unified and streamlined crisis response system that looks very different from the one that currently exists.
‘Are you going to shoot me?’: The police killing of Ta'Kiya Young
The shooting death of Young, 21, has left her family asking questions about everything from the actions taken by Blendon Township police to the use of Marsy’s Law to shield the officers involved.
The Future of Policing in Columbus podcast: Violence prevention
City Council Member Emmanuel Remy and Rena Shack, director of the Office of Violence Prevention, speak with Edie Driskill about the city's efforts to combat rising violence.
Mass shooting transforms Short North into police surveillance zone
Looking for solutions to gun violence, city leaders opted to turn the arts and entertainment hub over to the police. The dystopian approach won’t fix anything long-term.
Columbus police officer under internal investigation for bypassing Public Records
Officer Spencer Badger, who operates the Columbus Police Body Camera channel on YouTube, is currently on desk duty pending the results of an administrative investigation alleging that on two occasions he bypassed Public Records to download police body camera footage. It’s not the first time his social media activities have drawn scrutiny.
‘Paint Me a Road Out of Here’ unpacks the power, limitations of art
Screening at the Wexner Center for the Arts on Thursday, Nov. 7, Catherine Gund’s documentary weaves together the stories of artists Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter and the late Faith Ringgold, both of whom created work that stand in opposition to the carceral system.
The Other Columbus: The many justices of the Adam Coy verdict
Justice can look like a lot of things depending on where you’re standing.
The Other Columbus: Columbus police stay in the news for all the wrong reasons
Dozens of local police traveled to Milwaukee to provide security support to the Republican National Convention. Five of those officers shot and killed an unhoused Black man named Samuel “Jehovah” Sharpe Jr.
‘Something has to change’: The police killing of Colin Jennings
In late February, Jennings’ boyfriend called 911 and told the dispatcher the 26-year-old was in mental health crisis. Less than 15 minutes later, Jennings was dead, shot and killed by Columbus police.
Columbus moves to decenter police in mental health crisis response
Five to 10 years from now, Columbus and Franklin County could have a unified and streamlined crisis response system that looks very different from the one that currently exists.
‘Are you going to shoot me?’: The police killing of Ta'Kiya Young
The shooting death of Young, 21, has left her family asking questions about everything from the actions taken by Blendon Township police to the use of Marsy’s Law to shield the officers involved.
The Future of Policing in Columbus podcast: Violence prevention
City Council Member Emmanuel Remy and Rena Shack, director of the Office of Violence Prevention, speak with Edie Driskill about the city's efforts to combat rising violence.
Mass shooting transforms Short North into police surveillance zone
Looking for solutions to gun violence, city leaders opted to turn the arts and entertainment hub over to the police. The dystopian approach won’t fix anything long-term.