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What was the outcome of the 2026 Ohio Festivus challenge?

Chaz Stevens, CLE Faculty. February 7, 2026

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What was the outcome of the 2026 Ohio Festivus challenge?

The 2026 Ohio challenge confirmed that the Ohio Statehouse maintains a viewpoint-neutral policy regarding seasonal displays.

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