Taking Initiative
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Podcast Overview
<p>Take a deep dive into the citizen ballot initiative process in Ohio — from roadblocks and challenges to what worked, and why.</p>
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Publishing Since
2/25/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 17, 2026
New goal for Ohio Equal Rights and Right to Marry
<p>Ohio Equal Rights and Right to Marry Amendment petitions moved their goal from getting on the ballot from 2026 to 2027.</p>
June 6, 2026
Conserve Ohio attorney Austin Baurichter on drafting the petition
<p>Meet Conserve Ohio volunteer Austin Baurichter, part of the attorney duo who drafted the petition to ban mega data centers in Ohio. Austin talks about quitting his job when he found himself at a moral crossroads so he could help his neighbors through Conserve Ohio. Learn how he and a second attorney researched and carefully considered language that ultimately passed the single subject review of the Ohio Ballot Board. Listen as he describes how empowering it has been to work with people of different ideologies and backgrounds coming together for a common purpose.</p><p></p><p>Music attribution</p><p>CCYOTOKZZH52W0PR, KQH1LLDQEMALAZ6A</p>
June 2, 2026
Nikki of Conserve Ohio requests statewide moratorium on building mega data centers
<p>In our Spotlight on an Initiative (<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ohioballotprotection.com/ban-mega-data-centers-oh-initiative" target="_blank">Ban Mega Data Centers OH Initiative</a>), Conserve Ohio takes advantage of an opportunity to provide public testimony to Ohio's Select Committee on Data Centers. It was a long day for Nikki Gerber and others who traveled from Southern Ohio to the Statehouse to voice their opposition. Nikki shares what happened at the Statehouse and why she's grateful to all those encouraging Conserve Ohio's ballot measure.</p>
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