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Fairfield County (Ohio) Democratic Party is trying to form community and create change in our tiny corner of the state. Think global, act local. Office hours in 2025 every Thursday evening for support, discussion, planning, and learning. [email protected]
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Advocates on the right and left are raising questions about a provision a powerful U.S. House committee approved Wednesday, arguing it would allow federal regulators to approve natural gas and carbon dioxide pipelines over prohibitions in state law. buff.ly/WkIEe2F
Is Congress trampling on state laws protecting property rights against pipelines? • Ohio Capital Journal
Lawmakers and advocates on the right and left are raising questions about a provision in legislation a powerful U.S. House committee approved Wednesday, with critics arguing it would allow federal…
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May 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
We're thrilled to say that we've won a grant from Contest Every Race through 2026 that allows us time, training, and technology tools to apply to building our infrastructure for local elections! Our spotlight: this year's councils and trustees and recruiting for next year's county commissioner race.
May 16, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Our Fairfield County Indivisible group is resurrecting for activism and community! This week: On Saturday, they're hosting an empty-chair town hall with invited guest Troy Balderson. They had such a big response they had to find a larger venue. Signups here: www.mobilize.us/opalmissionv...
Town Hall with Invited Guest Troy Balderson (OH-12) · Ohio Progressive Action Leaders
## Balderson needs to face our community! ## Troy Balderson is on recess and **should** be in his home district meeting with constituents, but will he show up? From national Indivisible: "Concept: I...
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April 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Saturday, WE THE PEOPLE, will show our power! On April 5th, we will say, in one voice: HANDS OFF! Lancaster, Ohio, in front of the county courthouse at 2 p.m.! social.demcast.com/s/7wVJZkBB
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April 4, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Among the harmful proposals from Republican lawmakers so far is an emerging push to require states to pay a portion of SNAP food benefit costs for the first time to help pay for tax cuts for the wealthiest business owners and households.  www.cbpp.org/research/foo...
Imposing SNAP Food Benefit Costs on States Would Worsen Hunger, Hurt States’ Ability to Meet Residents’ Needs | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Requiring states to pay even a modest portion of SNAP benefits would radically change the program’s funding structure, abandoning the long-standing national commitment to provide low-income households...
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March 31, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Fairfield County: let's organize carpools and represent!
March 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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March 9, 2025 at 11:25 AM
What to do with Rage?
Let's take it from 100 to 0 in one post
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March 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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The Trump Tax Scam sells out everyday Americans to help billionaires get even richer.
March 6, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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Please add this, too!
March 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Hundreds of Ohio State students, faculty, staff and alumni protested against a massive bill that would dramatically change higher education across the state Tuesday afternoon
'Students are under attack.' Ohio State students and faculty rally against controversial bill • Ohio Capital Journal
Hundreds of Ohio State students, faculty, staff and alumni protested against a massive bill that would dramatically change higher education across the state Tuesday afternoon.
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March 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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March 5, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Visit Fairfield County Democratic Party's offices every Thursday evening 5-7 to unwind with like-minded folks. On 3/6, we kick off Women's Herstory Month with a showing of "She's Beautiful When She's Angry." 118 N. Columbus St., Lancaster, Ohio!
March 5, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Sign up for our newsletter: we've got a LOT going on in our own 2025 project to reach more community members and voters, provide a safe and predictable place to meet every week, foment activism and craftivism, and learn from each other. Subscribe www.mobilize.us/fairdems/
January 31, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Please join us this Saturday (8:30-11:00 a.m.) for pancakes, politics, and celebration in Fairfield County, Ohio! Contributions accepted at secure.actblue.com/donate/panca..., but the family-friendly event is free and open to the public!
December 10, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Our 2025 is predictable weekly office hours: Every Thursday, 5-7 p.m., in Lancaster. We will always be open but could use some "hosts" who'd pick a Thursday to lead a discussion, present an idea, offer an activity, teach someone how to do something... Email us at [email protected] to get started.
November 24, 2024 at 10:37 PM