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Voting machine is less than meets the eye
I thought the equipment would be a tad more advanced than what looked to me to be some sort of colorized Tandy 1000 knock off with cheap headsets.
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Albany polling location move is a barrier to voting
As a longtime resident of the Village of Albany I was appalled when I read that the Athens County Board of Elections has moved the polling location for Albany village voters quite a distance away from our village to Christ Community Wesleyan Church. THE ONLY THING THIS DOES IS IT MAKES HARD OR IMPOSSIBLE for…
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Vote no on Issue 1 this August
Ohio lawmakers voted not to hold elections in August unless there’s a financial emergency. This is not a financial emergency. It’s a convenient time to change the constitution while nobody’s paying attention.
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‘5% of electors’ is crystal clear
The constitutional amendment proposed in Issue 1 clearly and unambiguously sets its own metric for required signatures: 5% of the electors of the county.
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Ohio moves Forward
The Forward Party wants to be a national third party and end the duopoly of American politics — and open the door for other alternative political parties.
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The future of farming in Appalachian Ohio
The Whole Farm Planning & Mentoring program matches beginning farmers with individual mentors for 10 weeks of guidance in planning their farm busine.
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Ohio legislators should vote no on HJR1
The League of Women Voters of Athens County urges our local representatives, and all Ohio legislators, to vote no on House Joint Resolution 1 (HJR1) and the current effort to hold an August special election.
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HB 68 discriminates against trans youth and their families
The bill counters medical consensus on transgender youths’ treatment and assumes things that are not true.
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Tell legislature that diversity matters
The sponsors of SB83 believe diversity is dangerous, and schools should be punished if diversity programs remain. What happens to campus hubs that welcome all?
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Support the Reproductive Freedom Amendment
Proponents of this constitutional amendment need 413,000 valid signatures from at least 44 counties by July 5, writes Fred Kight.
