From the Desk of Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
* Bishop on the Retirement of State Senator Ed Harbison Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. released the following statement on the
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Dr. Cathy Cook Officially Announces Her Candidacy to Represent Columbus as City Councilor At Large
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New School Zone Cameras Enforcing Speed Limits All Day
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Will Council Amend “Hickey Ordinance” Again to Benefit a Mayor?
When retired police officer Byron Hickey was appointed to the Columbus City Council in 2023, the city had to amend
Columbus 2026 Elections Take Shape With Mayoral, Council Races Heating Up
With five months to go before qualifying begins, the 2026 Columbus elections are already taking shape, as six mayoral hopefuls