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    Culinary Services Union president discusses worker exploitation with Student Senate

    “Safe and Sexy” event promotes sexual health awareness

    Follow the money; an interactive look at where endowment funds are spent at Ohio University

    Three new sustainability hubs to focus on improving Ohio University’s environmental impact

    VP of Diversity and Inclusion meets with Student Senate to discuss new LGBT Center director

  • City

    Former president of Ohio University’s College Democrats announces campaign for City Council

    The Other Place clothing store on Court Street is permanently closing

    Hundreds participate in rainy Athens Women’s March

    City Council approves temporary lift to parking ordinance over winter break

    New JUUL policy could threaten some local businesses

  • State

    A bipartisan Ohio House bill seeks to repeal tax on women’s hygiene products

    OPINION: Sandusky takes a big step in making Election Day a holiday

    Meet John Carey, the Governor’s newest appointment who hopes to change Appalachia for the better

    Judge rules in favor of the Cincinnati Zoo regarding possession of one of its former gorillas

    Vaccination issue is now under control in Ohio

  • Opinion

    OPINION: Sandusky takes a big step in making Election Day a holiday

    The Counter OPINION: The Green New Deal

    OPINION: Why the State of the Union address was unsuccessful

    The Counter Opinion: Who should be our next President? #1

    OPINION: Can Cory Booker compare himself to former President Obama?

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    PODCAST: Politech: Access for All

    PODCAST: Politech: New sexting bill and election hacking

    PODCAST: Politech: Episode 2

    PODCAST: Politech: Episode 1

    Vote Ohio: The Dem. and GOP Candidates for Governor

    Kaitlin Bennett’s open-carry walk was met with hundreds of police officers and Antifa

    Vote Ohio: The Third Party Candidates for Governor

    Vote Ohio: Executive Candidates on the Ballot | Part 1

6 New Articles
  • 7 hours ago A bipartisan Ohio House bill seeks to repeal tax on women’s hygiene products
  • 7 hours ago Culinary Services Union president discusses worker exploitation with Student Senate
  • 7 hours ago OPINION: Sandusky takes a big step in making Election Day a holiday
  • 1 day ago “Safe and Sexy” event promotes sexual health awareness
  • 1 day ago The Counter OPINION: The Green New Deal
  • 2 days ago Meet John Carey, the Governor’s newest appointment who hopes to change Appalachia for the better
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Maggie Prosser is a news editor at The New Political. Maggie is a second-year at Ohio University majoring in journalism from Columbus, Ohio. Her other interests include eating gluten free food, and occasionally eating non-gluten free food. Send her a message at [email protected]

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Quiz

QUIZ: How much do you know about Turkey Day?

By Maggie Prosser
November 22, 2018
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Ohio U fraternity ordered to cease organizational activities after the death of a member.
Campus

Ohio U ordered cease-and-desist to fraternity after death of recent pledge

By Maggie Prosser
November 14, 2018
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City

City Council appoints members to housing board; expressed support for new trail

By Maggie Prosser
November 6, 2018
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Election 2018

Did Cordray really leave rape kits untested as attorney general?

By Maggie Prosser
October 10, 2018
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City Council discusses new changes to meter parking and bike paths. Photo by Sarah Horne.
City

New bike paths and parking meter upgrades might be coming to Athens following this week’s City Council meeting

By Maggie Prosser
September 18, 2018
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The Perry and Sandy Sook Academic Center. Rendering via Ohio University.
Campus

As summer construction projects wind down, new projects ramp up

By Maggie Prosser
August 31, 2018
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Stand-alone Starbucks location opened summer of 2018 on W. Union St. in Athens, Ohio. Photo by Nate Doughty
City

Local coffee market stirs with new Starbucks, students express opinions

By Maggie Prosser
August 27, 2018
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Sen. Cade Plotts (pictured) left senate's Wednesday night meeting after a heated debate on gun control. Photo by Connor Perrett.
Campus

Senator holds up replica Constitution as gun control debate heats up

By Maggie Prosser
April 5, 2018
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Michael Mann. Photo via Penn State University.
Campus

Mann disputes climate change deniers with cartoons

By Maggie Prosser
April 2, 2018
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Campus

Bridge OHIO launches uncontested platform for Student Senate administration

By Maggie Prosser
March 19, 2018
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City

Athens High School students plan Friday protest for gun control

By Maggie Prosser
March 8, 2018
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The flu is making an impact in Athens and at Ohio U. Illustration via Pixabay.
Campus

Worse than normal flu season making local impact

By Maggie Prosser
February 21, 2018
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The Starbucks will be located at 16 W. Union St. Photo by Connor Perrett.
City

Starbucks is coming to Athens, but local coffee shops are here to stay

By Maggie Prosser
February 14, 2018
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Campus

Graduate Student Senate supports bill to protect LGBT individuals

By Maggie Prosser
February 7, 2018
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SNAP benefits are now accepted at Jefferson Market. Photo by Kyle Nienaber.
Campus

Ohio University begins accepting SNAP benefits at Jefferson Marketplace

By Maggie Prosser
January 31, 2018
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Athens is about to get its first Starbucks location. Photo via Pixabay.
City

A Starbucks is coming to Athens

By Maggie Prosser
January 31, 2018
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What exactly a snow emergency is and what it means can be confusing. Screenshots via Twitter.
City

Here’s what Athens’ Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 snow emergency alerts mean

By Maggie Prosser
January 19, 2018
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Court Street in Athens, Ohio in August 2017. File Photo by Connor Perrett.
City

Athens is suing the state of Ohio over control of local taxes

By Maggie Prosser
December 5, 2017
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The Montana Supreme Court justices struck down Marsy's Law in the state. Photo via Montana Supreme Court.
Law

Montana just repealed Marsy’s Law. What does that mean for Ohio?

By Maggie Prosser
November 15, 2017
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Ohio Statehouse Rotunda. Photo by Mike King via Flickr.
Law

Here’s how two Ohio Democrats say they’ll bring universal health care to the state

By Maggie Prosser
November 9, 2017
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The Perry and Sandy Sook Academic Center. Rendering via Ohio University.
Campus

American Association of University Professors denounces athlete-only tutoring center

By Maggie Prosser
October 30, 2017
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Supporters of Issue 1 speak at a February 2017 press conference. Photo by Connor Perrett.
Law

This is how Issue 1 would expand crime victim’s rights

By Maggie Prosser
October 25, 2017
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The Ohio House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would legalize the discharge of fireworks by 2020. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Money

Could fireworks become legal in Ohio?

By Maggie Prosser
October 19, 2017
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Court Street in Athens, Ohio in August 2017. File Photo by Connor Perrett.
Campus

Ohio U sponsored weekends bring more people and money to town

By Maggie Prosser
October 12, 2017
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Chauncey Elementary
City

How did Athens City Schools score on the ODE report card?

By Maggie Prosser
October 11, 2017
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Dr. Duane Nellis speaks before the Sept. 11, 2017 Interfaith Peace Walk. Photo by Connor Perrett.
Campus

5 things President Nellis has done so far in office

By Maggie Prosser
September 15, 2017
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