The year was 1964 and my father was a salesman for the Anchor Fence Company. I was attending elementary school in Cleveland Heights, Ohio eagerly anticipating Christmas; but people don’t buy many fences during the winter months and unbeknownst to my first-grade self was the knowledge or significance of
By Nick Rogers CHARDON, OH – Dozens of wireless telecommunications deregulation bills are making their way through Congress; most notably HR 3557. As non-elected regulatory agencies such as the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) continue beating the drum of how safe and secure
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BY MATT URBAS HB68, a bill combining the Saving Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act and the Save Women’s Sports Act, was passed in the Senate today, then sent back to the House which concurred with the changes made by the Senate. Having passed both houses, the bill now heads
BY Rev. T.J. Smith If you know the name of several US senators but can’t recall the name of your county sheriff, this piece is for you. But first, some history to expose the factors that lead to that sad state of affairs. Ever heard of Appalachiastan? Well,
Findlay Mayor, Christina Muryn would like time to “wrap our arms” around the incoming immigrant population before involving city elected officials. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Councilman Jeff Wobser asked Muryn about her new role in coordinating efforts to organize the immigrant population that is currently living in Findlay
STATEWIDE – In an amicus brief filed on Monday, local lawmakers and pro-life organizations argued that the recent passing of the Issue 1 constitutional amendment in Ohio was not only unenforceable but was in direct violation of both the state and federal constitution. Representative Beth Lear of Ohio House District 61
By Sandie Zimmerman Serving as a Poll Observer or Poll Worker is a commendable way to participate in the election process. They are essential in helping to ensure that free, fair, and accessible elections are conducted in every Ohio county at the precinct level. Every election cycle, tens of thousands
By Nick Rogers Chardon, OH – If you think the “regulatory” agency known as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wouldn’t allow a harmful product to go to market, just take a look at some of their conflicts of interest. Former FCC chairman Tom Wheeler was CEO of the Cellular Telecommunications
BY JEFF SKINNER FINDLAY, OHIO – On Tuesday, November 21, the city of Findlay moved to raise water rates for residents for the first time in 13 years. In a historic move, and much to the chagrin of local residents, the Findlay Mayor’s administration moved to raise water rates for
BRUNSWICK, OHIO – A viral video making the rounds online allegedly shows a school-sanctioned event of which many parents may not be aware. As a send-off for this past year’s spring break, conducted during a structured academic period known as PRIDE time, a group of eighth grade students at Brunswick
By Nick Rogers Chardon, Ohio – Whether you’ve noticed or not, “fifth generation” wireless technology (5G) is all around us. Ten days after the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the “Secure 5G and Beyond Act” was quietly signed into law, rapidly facilitating the spread of a truly dangerous threat: the
Margaret Cole was a woman with a dream to be a parent. After her daughter died of SIDS in 1991, Margaret claims she decided to start an adoption agency to help desperate parents around the world. That year Margaret may have gotten her wish. Her work, coupled with potential cooperation
