Reflections: Money and American politics
Campaigns spent record amounts of money in the 2024 election, but money has been a staple of American politics for centuries.
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Meet the local organization restoring native wildlife, one yard at a time
Dozens of locals are making environmental restoration a priority in their own lawns through Wild Ones, an organization with more than 100 chapters.
Talawanda looks to future with five-year forecast, slew of policy changes
Talawanda's treasurer is forecasting a balanced budget for the next several years while the HR director proposed more than 40 policy and bylaw changes during a Nov. 21 meeting.
Teachers rally as community expresses outrage and support at Talawanda Board meeting
Dozens of teachers and locals showed up to a Talawanda Board of Education meeting Nov. 21, venting frustrations and offering support following multiple incidents of alleged misconduct.
As Republicans celebrate, local Democrats regroup
Democratic candidates failed to crack 40% of the vote across Butler County in this year's election. Organizers and candidates alike are looking to the future following local and national losses.
Miami librarian says community programs, classes at risk during union bargaining
Some educational programming held by Miami University librarians could be at risk based on negotiations to establish a contract with the new union, one librarian said.
Cooking with beets as a beet-skeptic
Columnist and Board President James Rubenstein has never been a fan of beets, but when he saw a local variety at the Oxford Farmers Market, he had to buy some.