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Lost and Gain

By |September 25, 2019|Essays, Excerpt|

An excerpt from "Life Sentences: Writings from Inside an American Prison."

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Mike’s Big Ditch

By |August 28, 2019|Features|

For decades, Mike Kirwan was the loudest advocate for a proposed canal from the Ohio River to Lake Erie. But he couldn't close the deal.

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