On Development: Local challenges become regional
The data on growth patterns raises the question of how a region should be governed.
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Local Politics: Who is that at the bottom of my ballot?
These are the county-level midterm elections taking place this coming Tuesday.
On Development: Our neighborhoods need density, not DoorDash
Density creates the critical mass that can put local restaurants within walking distance of other shops and neighborhood services and attractions.
The billionaire-backed think tank that wants to change harm reduction and homeless policy
Joe Lonsdale’s Cicero Institute contends that we can arrest our way out of the housing crisis, and that states must enforce laws ‘prohibiting open drug use, urban squatting, camping, and loitering.’
Opinion: You can’t talk about Issues 8 and 9 without race
A problem with the discourse around these issues is that it isn’t being completely honest when it comes to race. Not publicly, anyway.
Opinion: Trifectas are only good for racing and the lottery
The legacy of Ohio's Republican Party is corruption, scandal, and culture wars. Our votes could put an end to their occupation of state government.
If you start from a place of love, you can’t go wrong
A vigil for an unhoused community member who recently died in Newark served as a call to not look away.
On Development: Rapid-transit is moving slowly. Maybe we need a new model
Our policies suggest a willingness to spend any amount to add lanes and bigger (towering!) interchanges for major highways, while transit spending is too often regarded as frivolous.
Local Politics: Drain the swampy Municipal Courthouse
Columbus wants to renovate the Franklin County Municipal Courthouse instead of replacing it. The people who work there say this very wet “derelict” building is beyond repair.
Donate today and support local nonprofit news
Our annual NewsMatch fundraising campaign kicks off today (Sunday, Nov. 1) and runs through the end of the year.
Local Politics: Who is that at the bottom of my ballot?
These are the county-level midterm elections taking place this coming Tuesday.
On Development: Our neighborhoods need density, not DoorDash
Density creates the critical mass that can put local restaurants within walking distance of other shops and neighborhood services and attractions.
The billionaire-backed think tank that wants to change harm reduction and homeless policy
Joe Lonsdale’s Cicero Institute contends that we can arrest our way out of the housing crisis, and that states must enforce laws ‘prohibiting open drug use, urban squatting, camping, and loitering.’
Opinion: You can’t talk about Issues 8 and 9 without race
A problem with the discourse around these issues is that it isn’t being completely honest when it comes to race. Not publicly, anyway.
Opinion: Trifectas are only good for racing and the lottery
The legacy of Ohio's Republican Party is corruption, scandal, and culture wars. Our votes could put an end to their occupation of state government.
If you start from a place of love, you can’t go wrong
A vigil for an unhoused community member who recently died in Newark served as a call to not look away.
On Development: Rapid-transit is moving slowly. Maybe we need a new model
Our policies suggest a willingness to spend any amount to add lanes and bigger (towering!) interchanges for major highways, while transit spending is too often regarded as frivolous.
Local Politics: Drain the swampy Municipal Courthouse
Columbus wants to renovate the Franklin County Municipal Courthouse instead of replacing it. The people who work there say this very wet “derelict” building is beyond repair.