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League of Women Voters of Athens County acknowledges movement’s ‘painful history’
At its founding and for many years afterwards, LWV excluded women of color and ignored their political needs and concerns.
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How about Black Diamond National Forest?
The Little Cities of Black Diamond are already memorialized in such places as Wikipedia, the Ohio Traveler and more.
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New Stimson Avenue/50 interchange is a recipe for disaster
If safety is the operating principle, it’s fair to estimate 50% of attempts to navigate the exit in moderate to high volume traffic will end in failure.
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Edwards comment spreads disinformation
When asked about his no vote on the special election, Edwards chose to spread disinformation about a proposed amendment on the November ballot.
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Return democracy to Ohio: Vote no on Issue 1
Issue 1 is a tacit admission by Ohio Republicans that they don’t have majority support on the most important issues animating voters today.
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Issue 1 is an attack on democracy — vote No
A core principle of democracy is majority rule. Issue 1 is an attack on democracy.
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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.
