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Longtime Athens County Resident former Miami University & Hocking College Alum. Athens County bluest county in SE OH, a lifelong Democratic, hometown of Joe Burrow QB of Cincinnati Bengals.

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Ohio's budget cuts more than a hundred million dollars from Ohio's public schools & increases the amount given to voucher programs by over a quarter of a billion dollars.
Does that seem right to you?
Tell lawmakers to fully fund Ohio's schools today:
lwvohio.salsalabs.org/standupforoh...

23.03.2025 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ohioans are ready for changeβ€”our leaders should solve problems, not create them. I’m running to bring people together and put Ohio families over special interests. Thank you, Curtis, for the thoughtful conversation.

06.03.2025 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 94    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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'The bill is very racist.' Ohio House Democrats question Republican senator on his higher ed bill β€’ Ohio Capital Journal Ohio Democrats peppered Republican state Sen. Jerry Cirino with questions over his higher education overhaul bill this week that would ban faculty strikes and diversity efforts on campus, as well as…

Ohio Democrats this week peppered GOP state Sen Jerry Cirino with questions over his higher education overhaul bill that would ban faculty strikes and diversity efforts, and set rules on classroom discussion. One Democratic lawmaker called the bill racist

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Lawsuits multiply against Trump barrage of orders as Democrats struggle to fight back β€’ Ohio Capital Journal Less than three weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump and those working under his auspices β€” most prominently billionaire Elon Musk β€” are making no apologies for barreling over…

Less than three weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump and those working under his auspices β€” most prominently billionaire Elon Musk β€” are making no apologies for barreling over institutions and flouting the law.

09.02.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ohio AG joins three other states in lawsuit to keep certain immigrants out of census counts β€’ Ohio Capital Journal Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has joined Ohio with three other states in a federal lawsuit seeking to keep certain immigrants from being counted in the U.S. Census including those in the country…

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has joined Ohio with three other states in a federal lawsuit seeking to keep certain immigrants from being counted in the U.S. Census including those in the country illegally and those with temporary visas.

22.01.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

Bathroom bans don’t lower food, prescription, and gas prices, nor do they have any measurable effect on protecting women from perpetrators of violence and sexual abuse./1

27.11.2024 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
The Satanic Temple

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The Satanic Temple is delighted to share the news of our first Release Time Religious Instruction (RTRI) program in the state of Ohio! The Hellion Academy of Independent Learning (HAIL) in Marysville will be offering local families a fun and engaging opportunity to join us once a month during school hours off school property.

Starting in December 2024, students from Edgewood Elementary School can participate in HAIL once a month, in addition to other RTRI programs currently being offered through the school district. If you are a parent or guardian interested in enrolling your student in HAIL, please fill out the online form here: TST. Page/HAIL.

After we receive your submission, we will reach out with further details and instructions.

Sign Up: TST.Page/HAIL

Donate: TST.Page/ASSCDonate

The Satanic Temple 56m The Satanic Temple is delighted to share the news of our first Release Time Religious Instruction (RTRI) program in the state of Ohio! The Hellion Academy of Independent Learning (HAIL) in Marysville will be offering local families a fun and engaging opportunity to join us once a month during school hours off school property. Starting in December 2024, students from Edgewood Elementary School can participate in HAIL once a month, in addition to other RTRI programs currently being offered through the school district. If you are a parent or guardian interested in enrolling your student in HAIL, please fill out the online form here: TST. Page/HAIL. After we receive your submission, we will reach out with further details and instructions. Sign Up: TST.Page/HAIL Donate: TST.Page/ASSCDonate

HELLION ACADEMY OF INDEPENDENT LEARNING (HAIL) IS COMING TO:

EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MARYSVILLE, OHIO

HAIL IS A SELF-DIRECTED EDUCATION PROGRAM

THAT MEETS DURING SCHOOL HOURS SPONSORED BY THE SATANIC TEMPLE AND REASON ALLIANCE

THIS ACTIVITY IS NOT APPROVED OR SPONSORED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OR THE SCHOOL BOARD

HAIL WILL TEACH & PROVIDE +

β˜…SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING

GOOD WORKS IN THE COMMUNITY

COMPASSION & EMPATHY

PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS

β˜…CREATIVE EXPRESSION

CRITICAL THINKING

INSPIRATIONAL GUEST SPEAKERSβ˜†

& TONS OF FUN!

TEMPLE SATANIC T3H-THE ON ACADEMY OF FINDEPENDE

TO SIGN UP YOUR STUDENT FOR HAIL

PLEASE VISIT:

TST.PAGE/HAIL

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The Mission Of The Satanic Temple Is To Encourage Benevolence & Empathy. Reject Tyrannical Authority, Advocate Practical Common Sense, Oppose Injustice, & Undertake Noble Pursuits.

The Satanic Temple Inc. is a designated 501(c)(3) non-profit by the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

ASSC@THESATANICTEMPLE.COM

TST.PAGE/ASSC

DONATE

TST.PAGE/ASSCDONATE

HELLION ACADEMY OF INDEPENDENT LEARNING (HAIL) IS COMING TO: EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MARYSVILLE, OHIO HAIL IS A SELF-DIRECTED EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT MEETS DURING SCHOOL HOURS SPONSORED BY THE SATANIC TEMPLE AND REASON ALLIANCE THIS ACTIVITY IS NOT APPROVED OR SPONSORED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OR THE SCHOOL BOARD HAIL WILL TEACH & PROVIDE + β˜…SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING GOOD WORKS IN THE COMMUNITY COMPASSION & EMPATHY PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS β˜…CREATIVE EXPRESSION CRITICAL THINKING INSPIRATIONAL GUEST SPEAKERSβ˜† & TONS OF FUN! TEMPLE SATANIC T3H-THE ON ACADEMY OF FINDEPENDE TO SIGN UP YOUR STUDENT FOR HAIL PLEASE VISIT: TST.PAGE/HAIL 3 The Mission Of The Satanic Temple Is To Encourage Benevolence & Empathy. Reject Tyrannical Authority, Advocate Practical Common Sense, Oppose Injustice, & Undertake Noble Pursuits. The Satanic Temple Inc. is a designated 501(c)(3) non-profit by the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ASSC@THESATANICTEMPLE.COM TST.PAGE/ASSC DONATE TST.PAGE/ASSCDONATE

Ohio Republicans are jamming through a bill to require schools to release kids during the day to receive religious education at the urging of far right christian nationalist Lifewise Academy.

but in the spirit of school choice a new entrant has emerged to take advantage of the proposed law 😈

23.11.2024 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 4

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