/tags/brandon-simmons Brandon Simmons en-US Copyright Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:04:14 GMT /politics-government/2025-04-09/franklin-co-democrats-chair-calls-endorsing-ccs-board-member-brandon-simmons-a-mistake Michael Sexton made the comments in an interview with 星空无限传媒. Simmons apologized for his actions and said he respects Sexton's opinion. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:04:14 GMT /politics-government/2025-04-09/franklin-co-democrats-chair-calls-endorsing-ccs-board-member-brandon-simmons-a-mistake George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-09-30/columbus-school-board-vp-releases-phone-call-to-distance-herself-from-controversial-memo Columbus City Schools' board Vice President Tina Pierce released a 19-minute phone call with board member Brandon Simmons to show she had nothing to do with a controversial memo. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:35:46 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-30/columbus-school-board-vp-releases-phone-call-to-distance-herself-from-controversial-memo Mark Ferenchik /politics-government/2024-09-17/columbus-city-schools-board-members-call-on-board-member-brandon-simmons-to-resign The board voted 6-1 to request Simmons' resignation. The vote also was the second censure against Simmons. It aims to restrict his access to school buildings due to what other members of the board allege are "security concerns." Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:33:33 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-17/columbus-city-schools-board-members-call-on-board-member-brandon-simmons-to-resign George Shillcock /news/2024-09-16/recordings-reveal-three-columbus-city-schools-board-members-were-involved-in-leaked-document 星空无限传媒 obtained via records request the audio recordings Simmons submitted to the Ohio Auditor鈥檚 Office. The recording files are labeled as 鈥淭ina Pierce and Brandon Simmons鈥� and 鈥淛ennifer Adair and Brandon Simmons.鈥� Mon, 16 Sep 2024 23:39:47 GMT /news/2024-09-16/recordings-reveal-three-columbus-city-schools-board-members-were-involved-in-leaked-document George Shillcock /news/2024-09-16/columbus-city-schools-board-member-brandon-simmons-submits-complaint-to-ohio-auditor Simmons alleges his colleagues retaliated against him after he authored a document trying to silence dissenting voices on the district's plan to close some buildings. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:28:46 GMT /news/2024-09-16/columbus-city-schools-board-member-brandon-simmons-submits-complaint-to-ohio-auditor George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-08-28/no-vote-imminent-on-columbus-city-schools-building-closure-final-recommendations The Columbus City Schools Board of Education said it plans on touring all nine buildings recommended by a taskforce to close. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 19:55:15 GMT /politics-government/2024-08-28/no-vote-imminent-on-columbus-city-schools-building-closure-final-recommendations George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-08-26/columbus-city-schools-board-member-brandon-simmons-alleges-school-closure-plan-is-dead CCS officials do not yet have a vote scheduled on whether or not to shut down a number of schools recommended for closure by a taskforce. Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:43:54 GMT /politics-government/2024-08-26/columbus-city-schools-board-member-brandon-simmons-alleges-school-closure-plan-is-dead George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-05-30/columbus-school-board-votes-to-censure-brandon-simmons The board also voted to produce public records related to a leaked document Simmons wrote. Thu, 30 May 2024 13:05:30 GMT /politics-government/2024-05-30/columbus-school-board-votes-to-censure-brandon-simmons Mark Ferenchik /news/2019-09-20/without-air-conditioning-columbus-students-say-its-too-hot-to-think A mid-September heatwave in Central Ohio has made it difficult for some students to concentrate in class. While many suburban districts boast鈥� Fri, 20 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-09-20/without-air-conditioning-columbus-students-say-its-too-hot-to-think Debbie Holmes