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Each of the three Columbus City Council candidates for the District 7 seat are bringing new policy ideas to the campaign trail. Curry-Da-Souza's plan could push owners of vacant properties to get their homes back in circulation faster.

Each of the three Columbus City Council candidates for the District 7 seat are bringing new policy ideas to the campaign trail. Ross' proposal to provide more resources to seniors facing code violations could revive a recent casualty of budget cuts.

Columbus Assistant City Attorney Tiara Ross allegedly drove on the suspended license to a hearing on Monday. The $3,795 in unpaid tickets, many for failing to renew her vehicle registration, dated back to at least November.

The board voted Monday afternoon to deny the challenge brought by D.J. Byrnes, who runs the political blog "The Rooster."

Kate Curry-Da-Souza, Tiara Ross and Jesse Vogel are running to fill the seat currently held by Otto Beatty III.

Discontent with the current Columbus City Schools' Board of Education was a theme at a candidate forum Thursday night for three open seats on the board.

Kate Curry-Da-Souza, Tiara Ross and Jesse Vogel are the three candidates running in the Columbus City Council District 7 race. Ten candidates qualified for three open seats on the Columbus City Schools' Board of Education.

The most recent proposal would also prohibit Ohio candidates from running with a political party if they had not voted in the party's latest primary.

Eleven of the 22 Republicans who joined all 32 Democrats in voting for Jason Stephens for Ohio House speaker over Derek Merrin last year are facing primary challengers with some money behind them.

Shayla Favor, Natalia Harris or Anthony Pierson will face Republican John Rutan in the November general election.