Signature gathering for the petition to repeal Ohio's anti-collective bargaining law (Senate Bill 5) is well underway. Accordingly, Stand Up for Ohio held a rally at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus this evening to mobilize volunteers and gather signatures, although for the latter I'd expect that most of the people who showed up had already signed, assuming they were registered to vote.
A friend and I set up a petition table this morning at the entrance to a local library where we got 69 signatures yesterday. Today's take was 87. We quit when another circulator showed up and we decided to give her a crack at the afternoon. Here's the table:
Oddly enough sunscreen was needed as the sun was out for the first time in what seems like weeks--it's been a gorgeous day.
Jump below the squiggle for photos of the rally.