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Organized Opposition Contributed to Centerville’s School Levy Defeat

I was surprised to see that voters in Centerville  defeated Centerville’s 5.9 mill school levy —  17,177 voters, 52%, said, “No.” For Centerville to defeat a school levy is surprising. Active local opposition to school levies is always bad news … Continue reading

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In Montgomery County, Once Again, Gerrymandering Triumphs Over Democracy

In Montgomery County, once again gerrymandering trumps democracy. In this election, Democratic candidates for the county’s five Ohio House seats cumulatively beat their Republican opponents by over 1500 votes. But, regardless that the Democrats got more votes, Democrats didn’t even … Continue reading

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Bill Ayers Writes: We Must Figure Out How To Become The People We Have Been Waiting To Be

I recently discovered a web-site that publishes an on-in magazine, In These Times. On that web-site today, I was surprised to see an article written by Bill Ayers, the first written statement Bill Ayers has made in some time. See … Continue reading

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