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Franklin County Politics
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The Confluence Cast: Columbus’ Youngest Elected Official, Brandon Simmons
Big cities have big city problems. Columbus’s newest school board member argues that the inequity of our schools shows that we certainly are a big city.
Franklin County Politics
Shayla Favor Announces Run for County Office
Just 23 days after winning reelection to Columbus City...
Columbus Politics
2023 Election Results: Abortion Rights, Marijuana Legalization & Local Races Too
Two ballot amendments passed in Ohio tonight with healthy...
Columbus Politics
2022 Midterm Ohio Election Results
All results reported in this story will be updated...
Civics
The Confluence Cast: Franklin County Commissioner Erica Crawley
The role of our elected officials is largely known to us. That is less true for our county commissioners. Franklin County Commissioner Erica Crawley joins the Confluence Cast this week to discuss what the commissioners’ office does, her background, and how she translates advocacy into her role on the board for the largest county in the state.
Civics
$16 Million Devoted to Summer Programming for Columbus Youth
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther along with city and community partners announced a $16.2 million investment for Columbus youth summer programming. By transforming educational and violence...
Civics
$23 Million Investment Will Support Families, Child Care Centers in Franklin County
The Franklin County Commissioners announced today a $23 million investment that will support both local families who are struggling to pay for child care...
Civics
Charter Commission Reviews Initiated Ordinance and Petition Process
Columbus City Council held its third Charter Review Commission meeting last week, continuing the discussion regarding updates to the document. Last convened as a...
Development
Court Orders Owner of Apartment Towers to Address Issues
The owner of a prominent apartment complex with a history of police calls and code violations has been ordered by the Franklin County Municipal...
Franklin County Politics
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office to Establish Body-Worn Cameras Program
After being selected to receive grant funding from the new Ohio Body-Worn Camera Grant Program, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office will be establishing a...
Civics
Erica Crawley Elected as Franklin County Board of Commissioners President
On Monday, Jan. 3, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners selected newcomer Erica Crawley to serve as president of the board for 2022. Commissioner Crawley...
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