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July 7, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Get your home tested for toxic gas for free!
@DispatchAlerts is working on stories about radon-a toxic, odorless gas.
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Haitians with a special protective status from deportation must leave the U.S. by September.
Thousands live in Central Ohio.
Here's what some of them are planning as the deadline for them having to leave their homes looms:
Thousands live in Central Ohio.
Here's what some of them are planning as the deadline for them having to leave their homes looms:
'Death sentence': Haitian migrants in Ohio must leave as Trump axes TPS protections
Haitians in Columbus and Springfield are scrambling to find a safe place to live after TPS was ended by DHS' Kristi Noem and the Trump administration.
www.dispatch.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Haitians with a special protective status from deportation must leave the U.S. by September.
Thousands live in Central Ohio.
Here's what some of them are planning as the deadline for them having to leave their homes looms:
Thousands live in Central Ohio.
Here's what some of them are planning as the deadline for them having to leave their homes looms:
"He was following the law. That's why we don't understand."
A Brazilian man who was living with his family in Westerville as he awaited a decision on an asylum appeal was arrested by ICE while paying a speeding ticket last week in Columbus. Now he's detained.
Learn more here, via @dispatch.com:
A Brazilian man who was living with his family in Westerville as he awaited a decision on an asylum appeal was arrested by ICE while paying a speeding ticket last week in Columbus. Now he's detained.
Learn more here, via @dispatch.com:
ICE arrests Brazilian asylum-seeker paying speeding ticket at Franklin County courthouse
The arrest of a Brazilian man, in the nation legally while awaiting a decision on his asylum case, is one of many recent reports of ICE arrests.
www.dispatch.com
June 12, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"He was following the law. That's why we don't understand."
A Brazilian man who was living with his family in Westerville as he awaited a decision on an asylum appeal was arrested by ICE while paying a speeding ticket last week in Columbus. Now he's detained.
Learn more here, via @dispatch.com:
A Brazilian man who was living with his family in Westerville as he awaited a decision on an asylum appeal was arrested by ICE while paying a speeding ticket last week in Columbus. Now he's detained.
Learn more here, via @dispatch.com:
This single mom of 2 has a master's degree, a full-time job with the county and is an artist.
Still, she can't make ends meet.
She's is the recipient of a universal basic income experiment in Columbus.
See more about how Central Ohio is piloting #UBI, via @dispatch.com:
Still, she can't make ends meet.
She's is the recipient of a universal basic income experiment in Columbus.
See more about how Central Ohio is piloting #UBI, via @dispatch.com:
Can $500 change a life? Central Ohio uses Universal Basic Income concepts to target poverty
Two programs are using the principles of Universal Basic Income (UBI) to impact poverty. See why Columbus leaders are interested in the concept.
www.dispatch.com
April 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM
This single mom of 2 has a master's degree, a full-time job with the county and is an artist.
Still, she can't make ends meet.
She's is the recipient of a universal basic income experiment in Columbus.
See more about how Central Ohio is piloting #UBI, via @dispatch.com:
Still, she can't make ends meet.
She's is the recipient of a universal basic income experiment in Columbus.
See more about how Central Ohio is piloting #UBI, via @dispatch.com:
A video shows this Muslim woman being attacked outside her Franklinton home.
She says police haven't done anything, despite the attack taking place 3 weeks ago.
"I'm the one who called, I'm the victim," she said of police. "They didn't think I mattered. ... When I talked, they didn't listen."
She says police haven't done anything, despite the attack taking place 3 weeks ago.
"I'm the one who called, I'm the victim," she said of police. "They didn't think I mattered. ... When I talked, they didn't listen."
'They didn't listen': Muslim woman speaks out on Columbus police response to her assault
CAIR-Ohio and other organizations are demanding Columbus police further investigate an assault on a Muslim woman March 25 that was captured on video.
www.dispatch.com
April 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A video shows this Muslim woman being attacked outside her Franklinton home.
She says police haven't done anything, despite the attack taking place 3 weeks ago.
"I'm the one who called, I'm the victim," she said of police. "They didn't think I mattered. ... When I talked, they didn't listen."
She says police haven't done anything, despite the attack taking place 3 weeks ago.
"I'm the one who called, I'm the victim," she said of police. "They didn't think I mattered. ... When I talked, they didn't listen."
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Could getting your child an Ohio identification card help police find them if they go missing?
Ohio BMV and Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation think so.
See more about how in my latest story on the Ohio Missing Persons Working Group.
Ohio BMV and Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation think so.
See more about how in my latest story on the Ohio Missing Persons Working Group.
Ohio BMV touts kids' ID program as way to help find missing children
Ohio's ID R Kids program, giving ID cards to children, could help police find them when they go missing, BMV says to missing persons working group.
www.dispatch.com
March 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Could getting your child an Ohio identification card help police find them if they go missing?
Ohio BMV and Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation think so.
See more about how in my latest story on the Ohio Missing Persons Working Group.
Ohio BMV and Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation think so.
See more about how in my latest story on the Ohio Missing Persons Working Group.
In YouTube videos, a Columbus Community Shelter Board employee calls YouTubers who defend Islam “crackhead clown individuals.”
See more in my latest for The Columbus Dispatch:
See more in my latest for The Columbus Dispatch:
Community Shelter Board employee under investigation for anti-Islam YouTube channel
On YouTube, a Community Shelter Board employee calls Muslims "crackhead clowns;" says he is a fan of Robert Spencer, a known anti-Muslim figure.
www.dispatch.com
March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
In YouTube videos, a Columbus Community Shelter Board employee calls YouTubers who defend Islam “crackhead clown individuals.”
See more in my latest for The Columbus Dispatch:
See more in my latest for The Columbus Dispatch: