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Keeping government honest: Know your rights when requesting public records

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, February 25, 2020

“Dark Waters” in Ohio: Our rich natural resources are under threat from industry and farms

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, January 21, 2020

Don’t count yourself out: Why every Ohio household needs to respond to the 2020 Census

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, December 17, 2019

One toke over the line? Clearing the air on Ohio’s marijuana laws

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, November 19, 2019

Breezing from bill to law: An advocacy group smoothed the path for cleaning up Ohio’s brownfields

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Making every vote count: Ohio seeks a fairer way to map congressional districts

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, September 24, 2019

By the people: How Ohio citizens better their communities through direct action

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, August 27, 2019

Brittany York lead the Civics Essential trivia series.

Civics Essential: A look back at trivia competitions across the state, plus a summer reading list

Brittany YorkTuesday, July 23, 2019

An early adapter of women’s voting rights, Ohio lags behind nation in women’s political leadership

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, June 18, 2019

Government A-OK: Ohio’s system of checks and balances avoids many federal pitfalls

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, May 21, 2019

“Buckeye Democracy:” Ohioans can amend their constitution by going directly to voters

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, April 30, 2019

Government checks and balances: How the border wall pushes the limits

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Civics Essential Game Hour: libraries host fun, fact-filled evenings with trivia and prizes

Soapbox StaffTuesday, March 12, 2019

Kaitlin and Maura began dating four years ago.

Civics Essential: How the 14th Amendment — and love — won gay couples the right to marry in America

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, January 22, 2019

Civics Essential: the path to citizenship and legal status for immigrants

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Stark County Common Pleas Judge Taryn Heath displays a plaque presented to her during the Stark county Honor Court.

Civics Essential: Specialty courts provide treatment and services instead of jail time

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, November 13, 2018

Civics Essential: How dark money, negative ads & campaign finance impact Ohioans at the ballot box

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, October 16, 2018

Civics Essential: Yes, your vote counts and here's why

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, September 25, 2018

Civics Essential: Do you know your rights and responsibilities as a voter?

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, August 21, 2018

Civics Essential: How landmark Ohio case gave birth to 'stop-and-frisk' rules

Jim DeBrosseTuesday, July 31, 2018

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