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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]

Posts By Maggie Prosser

QUIZ: How much do you know about Turkey Day?

Ohio U fraternity ordered to cease organizational activities after the death of a member.

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

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

Did Cordray really leave rape kits untested as attorney general?

City Council discusses new changes to meter parking and bike paths. Photo by Sarah Horne.

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

The Perry and Sandy Sook Academic Center. Rendering via Ohio University.

As summer construction projects wind down, new projects ramp up

Stand-alone Starbucks location opened summer of 2018 on W. Union St. in Athens, Ohio. Photo by Nate Doughty

Local coffee market stirs with new Starbucks, students express opinions

Sen. Cade Plotts (pictured) left senate's Wednesday night meeting after a heated debate on gun control. Photo by Connor Perrett.

Senator holds up replica Constitution as gun control debate heats up

Michael Mann. Photo via Penn State University.

Mann disputes climate change deniers with cartoons

Bridge OHIO launches uncontested platform for Student Senate administration

Athens High School students plan Friday protest for gun control

The flu is making an impact in Athens and at Ohio U. Illustration via Pixabay.

Worse than normal flu season making local impact

The Starbucks will be located at 16 W. Union St. Photo by Connor Perrett.

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

Graduate Student Senate supports bill to protect LGBT individuals

SNAP benefits are now accepted at Jefferson Market. Photo by Kyle Nienaber.

Ohio University begins accepting SNAP benefits at Jefferson Marketplace

Athens is about to get its first Starbucks location. Photo via Pixabay.

A Starbucks is coming to Athens

What exactly a snow emergency is and what it means can be confusing. Screenshots via Twitter.

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

Court Street in Athens, Ohio in August 2017. File Photo by Connor Perrett.

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

The Montana Supreme Court justices struck down Marsy's Law in the state. Photo via Montana Supreme Court.

Montana just repealed Marsy’s Law.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

Ohio Statehouse Rotunda. Photo by Mike King via Flickr.

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

The Perry and Sandy Sook Academic Center. Rendering via Ohio University.

American Association of University Professors denounces athlete-only tutoring center

Supporters of Issue 1 speak at a February 2017 press conference. Photo by Connor Perrett.

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

The Ohio House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would legalize the discharge of fireworks by 2020. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Could fireworks become legal in Ohio?

Court Street in Athens, Ohio in August 2017. File Photo by Connor Perrett.

Ohio U sponsored weekends bring more people and money to town

Chauncey Elementary

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

Dr. Duane Nellis speaks before the Sept. 11, 2017 Interfaith Peace Walk. Photo by Connor Perrett.

5 things President Nellis has done so far in office