Just in time for warmer days, Echo Spirits Distilling is bottling up a taste…
Cleveland-based Black Box Fix is opening its first location in Columbus at Easton Town…
Chocolate and ice cream shop Kilwins has closed its doors in the Short North…
Last fall Clintonville welcomed a new fair trade store, World Peaces. Featuring fair trade…
The 2021 CCAD Fashion Show is next month, and the student designers taking the runway —…
Black Radish Creamery has recently opened two new stores, a new farm store near…
Dr. Nyama McCarthy-Brown is an Assistant Professor at OSU, as well as a writer,…
It's fair to say that the current exhibition at the Wexner Center for the…
One of our city’s oldest cultural institutions, the Columbus Museum of Art enters its…
New renderings have been released and an overall development plan is starting to come…
A plan to transform the former Kroger Bakery site into a 448-unit residential development…
A new plan for an empty lot across from the Topiary Park Downtown could…
By Susan TebbenA Hamilton County judge has blocked an Ohio law regulating disposal of surgical…
By Susan TebbenThe national and state chapters of Planned Parenthood sued the state of Ohio…
Just one week after Councilmember Priscilla Tyson announced her upcoming departure from Columbus City…
25 years?“It does seem crazy, doesn’t it?”Jennifer Lange, Curator of the Film/Video Studio Program…
Theaters are open, the sun is out, our couches are comfortable—I mean, how's a…
Prime Social Group announced plans for its Breakaway Music Festival to return to Columbus…Ohio May Force Sanctuary Cities to Cooperate with ICE
January 27, 2020 9:07 am
Ohio Capital Journal
By Jake Zuckerman Ohio House Republicans resumed a push last Thursday to force local law enforcement to cooperate with federal authorities seeking to deport illegal immigrants. Should local governments fail to comply with requests from the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement to detain suspected illegal immigrants for up to 48 hours, House Bill 169 would cut […]
Ohio Immigrant Community Braces for Mass Roundups Rumored for Next Week
June 21, 2019 3:48 pm
Lauren Sega
Update 3:20PM 6/22/19 — President Trump stated that he will delay the ICE raids. If it comes to fruition, President Donald Trump’s tweet warning of the removal of “millions of illegal aliens who have illicitly found their way into the United States” has major implications for the local immigrant community. The announcement, later confirmed by Immigration […]
Council Passes Resolution Supporting Undocumented Immigrants in Sanctuary
February 26, 2019 1:34 pm Lauren Sega
It’s a symbolic gesture, but Columbus City Council has passed a resolution in support of two undocumented residents currently in sanctuary. The resolution, introduced and passed on Monday, Feb. 25, recognizes the economic and social impact of immigrants on Columbus and calls on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to handle the cases of Edith […]
