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Columbus officials will be taking public comments for 60 days on a draft plan of the city's first big zoning overhaul in 70 years.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentColumbus expands green spaces with five new nature preserves, including Warner Woods, to safeguard local wildlife and offer residents more parks
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Columbus City Council unanimously passed a resolution Monday calling for a "sustained and mutual end to hostilities in Gaza."
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The National Association of Social Workers, Kaleidoscope Youth Center and other organizations are partnering to provide the training. Columbus City Council will vote Monday night on whether or not to give a $60,000 boost to the program.
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Favor won with 41% of the vote, according to unofficial voting results released through the Franklin County Board of Elections.
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The Council on American-Islamic Relations said it could not “partake in festivities with those who refuse to acknowledge the unimaginable suffering” in Palestine.
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The money brings the city's total allocation this year to $14.9 million. A 2023 count of the homeless population showed the number of people living in the city without a home increased by 46%.
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Columbus' salary history ban went into effect Friday, barring employees under threat of penalty from asking a job applicant about their salary history.
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Community Shelter Board CEO Shannon Isom said only 32 out of about 1,300 residents have found permanent housing since being forced to moved from the condemned apartment complex at the end of 2023.
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Affordable housing, public safety and more neighborhood representation on Columbus City Council top the list of priorities among the three new council members.