Who gets to shape a city's schools? My latest @matternews.bsky.social column examines the Columbus school board race where grassroots progressives are challenging the CEO-funded Democratic Party establishment. It’s a story playing out in blue cities nationwide. matternews.org/voices/when-...

And people say Columbus doesn’t have any landmarks.

Melissa Thompkins said her family has watched Milo-Grogan change over the four generations it has called the neighborhood home. She and other commissioners said high-priced, tax-abated homes directly raises costs for everyone else – especially those living on fixed incomes. New from Taylor Dorrell.

Markets were opened up to competition in hopes of creating affordability and efficiency. Consumers have been met instead with monopolies and rising costs. New from @taylordorrell.bsky.social matternews.org/community/th...

My latest essay for Trigger takes on the political debates surrounding Alex Garland’s film Civil War: fomu.be/trigger/arti...

My latest weekly Substack (please subscribe) is about the time that composer Aaron Copland crossed paths with Communist farmers in Minnesota: open.substack.com/pub/taylordo...

When the new Anduril facility was announced, the company’s chief strategy officer, Chris Brose, said that “America’s next arsenal of democracy will be made in Ohio.” New from @taylordorrell.bsky.social. matternews.org/voices/cold-...

When the new Anduril facility was announced, the company’s chief strategy officer, Chris Brose, said that “America’s next arsenal of democracy will be made in Ohio.” New from @taylordorrell.bsky.social. matternews.org/voices/cold-...