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On Development: Little houses, big opportunities

The tiny-home movement has been around for a while – largely co-opted by wealthy faddists who can pay architects to design their treehouses and back-40 cabins. Vista Village is trying to reclaim the concept.

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The Worker’s View: Behind the Local 12 ‘Paw Patrol’ demonstration

Earlier this month, Ohio State University pulled in non-union laborers to work a show at the Wex’s Mershon Auditorium – a venue long staffed by IATSE Local 12 – and the union workers responded with an informational picket.

The Other Columbus: Six ways to protect your neck in the art world

Here’s how the city’s creatives can begin to arm themselves as they navigate the local arts industrial complex.

Local Politics: The Rooster calls City Council candidate’s eligibility into question

DJ Byrnes filed a protest of candidacy against Tiara Ross with the Franklin County Board of Elections on Wednesday, alleging that she does not meet the residency requirements to run for office.

The end of work-from-home? On ‘Office Space’ and the spatial fix

Companies and politicians are calling for a full-time return to the office despite evidence that proves the effectiveness of remote work.

What a drug war leaves behind

Headed by the Trump administration, a reinvigorated drug war will certainly lead to more people in prisons, more militarized law enforcement in the U.S., and more military interventions abroad, but it could also hobble the local work of harm reduction.

The Other Columbus: Dishing up a Black art gumbo

Black art has historically never gotten its due but following these step-by-step recipe instructions could finally begin to turn the tide.

On Development: Private equity is inequitable

Mom-and-pop landlords own a steadily shrinking share of American apartments. The increased concentration of rentals in the hands of absentee private equity firms damages our communities.

Cold War City: AI weapons factory from Anduril planned for Columbus

The future of the Midwest is increasingly being dictated by right-wing venture capitalists from Silicon Valley, including Anduril founder Palmer Luckey.

The Worker’s View: Inside the Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio vote to unionize

The workers at PPGOH face constant challenges from Ohio’s Republican-led government but working conditions under management’s control are what moved employees to form a union this year.