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Critical race theory book display

Letter to the Columbus Dispatch 1/25/23: Critical Race Theory is today’s “Willie Horton”

Bruce Bostwick

A generation ago, racist politicians invented a mythical “Willie Horton” as a made-up “straw man…

// Opinion
Oil extraction

New state law: Oil and gas industry has fangs out for Ohio state parks and forests

Free Press Staff

The Oil and Gas Land Management Commission met Wednesday morning to discuss a change to the Ohio…

// News
Welcome to Columbus sign

Appreciating—so to speak--Columbus and Ohio humor, such as they are….

Harvey J. Graff

Writing about, and at present attempting to live in Ohio and Columbus is a daily challenge. It…

// Opinion
Welcome to Columbus sign

Appreciating—so to speak--Columbus and Ohio humor, such as they are….

Harvey J. Graff

Writing about, and at present attempting to live in Ohio and Columbus is a daily challenge. It…

// Opinion
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