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White knuckles: Methadone access complicated by winter storms

Snowy, ice-covered roads can make the trek from Newark to a clinic in Columbus a dangerous proposition, highlighting access issues to a medication that can be lifesaving for those in recovery.

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On Development: It’s not the buses – it’s the cars

Recent issues with school busing are rooted in decades of city development that have prioritized automobiles over safe walking routes for Columbus children.

Queer Columbus: Envisioning a better future for our city

Inspired by a Depression-era work of art, our columnist paints an admittedly idealistic vision for a Columbus that could be.

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Now bring on 2023.

Columbus needs to rethink its approach to affordable housing

More aggressive steps are needed to prevent an even greater housing crisis amid the city's predicted, Intel-driven population boom.

Help us reach our funding goal and be a part of what comes next

We only need to raise another $1,700 to reach our $30k goal for the 2022 NewsMatch campaign. Imagine what your donation will allow us to accomplish next year.

How to build a table: Blyth Barnow on harm reduction in Ohio

For the latest in an ongoing series, columnist Jack Shuler catches up with the preacher and policy-changer to discuss the present and future of the state’s role in battling the ongoing opioid crisis.

We are close to hitting our goal and you can play a role

Matter News cofounder Cassie Young on the challenges of the last four years, and the promise of a new editorial direction and a brighter future you can help us build.

On Development: Too many topics, not enough time in one day

Matter’s incoming development columnist presents an overview of some of the many challenges facing Columbus, all of which will be explored in greater depth over the coming months.