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Karen Lee
Greece National Vice Chair, DPCA Voting Rep, DAGR Comm Chair, GSC Member-at-Large, GSC Steering, Ohio Team Co-Lead
Writer, parent, volunteer, gardener
LATEST BY Karen Lee
Primary 2026 via Local Papers
The Local Dailies are Totally Balanced. NOT! There are scads of new online journalistic efforts, among the content creators and wannabe influencers. Some of those new news links present very ...
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May Primary Drum Roll!
Ohio and Indiana Primaries - Rowing Against the Gerrymander! If you voted your OH Primary ballot, you probably noted there weren't that many 'choices.' That it, Ohio Democrats had relatively ...
Where Do Acton & Ramaswamy Stand?
Gubernatorial Candidates Are Still Serving Up Platitudes Not satisfied with the campaign ads so far, Cleveland Com editor Chris Quinn sent the question out to his 4,000 text subscribers. What ...
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May Day, 1886 - 2026
Across the US, May 1, 2026, is being recognized with strikes and rallies, or at least private restraint from work, school, or shopping. It's not, perhaps, on the level of ...
Did You Get Your $1 Trillion Check Yet?
How Billionaires Game the System While you've been figuring out how to cover groceries, rent, and gas, the 15 richest Americans got 33% richer in 2025. The typical Ohio family ...
SB 396 - Paid Family Leave?
Bi-Partisan Bill to Help Ohio Families and Businesses Finally, a joint effort that makes sense for millions of Ohio workers and their families and attracts qualified workers for Ohio businesses! ...
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So Fake: Unlimited AI in Ads?
Will AI Campaign Fakes Start or Stop Here? A new Ohio political ad used artificial intelligence to attach a U.S. Senate candidate’s face on an actor’s body, likely the beginning ...
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Income Tax vs Property Tax?
School District in Richland County Hopes for Income Tax Local government has struggled in recent years to provide the services residents need and expect amid dwindling financial support from the ...
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Data Centers Petition Drive
How Many Data Centers is Too Many? Ohio already has over 200 data centers, with over half in the central Ohio area. But more are in the pipeline, and concerns ...
Vivek's Conflict of Interest?
Opportunity Abounds in Ohio Gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy may have a stake in Anduril via his holdings in a private equity firm that's receiving more than $830 million from Ohio. ...
Hot Water for Jon Husted?
New evidence pulls Jon Husted deeper into Ohio’s $60M bribery scandal New AP reporting adds fresh dark money documentation and previously unreported texts to the mounting evidence contradicting Sen. Jon ...
Ramaswamy & McColley Go Low!
Gov. DeWine Defends Amy Acton's Advice Heat is rising in the OH gubernatorial race, and, as might be expected, the Ramaswamy-McColley duo is stooping low. Their ads blame Dr. Acton ...
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House Extends TPS for Haitians
Temporary Protected Status Extended, Round One! WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives voted 224-204 on Thursday to reinstate temporary protected status for roughly 350,000 Haitian nationals living in the ...
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ProDA Wants Your Picks!
DA Progressive Caucus is lining up candidates to promote! Getting ready for 'the big one' in November, ProDA is gathering candidates worth watching. Congressional Progressive Caucus already has put dibs ...
OH 14 Primary: Candidate Interviews
Ohio’s 14th District: Three Democrats, Three Very Different Visions Matt Diemer, aka The Angry Ohioan, takes "A Side-by-Side Look at the Field " in this compilation of three interviews. It's ...
NO Tyrants - Ohio Showed Up!
First views in from March 28 NK3 ... Cleveland. Sunshine and the joy of resistance! Thousands showed up for the No Kings rally in downtown Cleveland. After two hours of ...
Ohio SB 294 - Unclean Energy Sleeper
When is clean not so clean? As is often the case with GOP bills, SB 294 looks pretty good at a glance. After all, it promotes "clean energy resources across ...
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