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South Side Neighborhood and Development

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The South Side doesn't seem to have much to celebrate during Columbus' Bicentennial this year. The area’s unemployment rate is 20 percent and a quarter of its residents lives in poverty. Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman announced a plan to help the area. On this hour of "All Sides," we'll talk about the struggling South Side of Columbus.

Guests

  • Mark Ferenchik (Urban Affairs and Neighborhood Reporter, Columbus Dispatch)
  • Bob Leighty (President-elect, Parsons Avenue Merchants Association)
  • Donna Bates (community activist)

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For more historical information on the South Side, visit this Facebook page.