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Columbus Submits DNC Bid

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published June 24, 2014 at 7:00 AM EDT
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Columbus city leaders yesterday submitted the city's bid to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Columbus is competing against Cleveland and five other cities. The Republican Party earlier this year rejected Columbus' bid to host its convention.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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