Opinion | I’m the Republican Governor of Ohio. Here Is the Truth About Springfield.
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I have lived my entire life near this city. Our people and our history deserve better than to be falsely portrayed.
  • solsangraal@lemmy.zipEnglish
    101·
    3 months ago

    The Springfield I know is not the one you hear about in social media rumors. It is a city made up of good, decent, welcoming people.

    but also

    Bomb threats — all hoaxes — continue and temporarily closed at least two schools, put the hospital on lockdown and shuttered City Hall. The two local colleges have gone remote. I have posted Ohio Highway Patrol troopers in each school building in Springfield so the schools can remain open,

    • CaptDust@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      5·
      3 months ago

      Idk for sure, but I suspect those threats aren’t being made by Springfield residents. Threats began after being amplified in national media by the trump campaign.