The small city of Sandusky, Ohio, has declared Election Day a paid holiday

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The small city of Sandusky, Ohio, has declared Election Day a paid holiday — by swapping it out with Columbus Day.

Sandusky, Ohio, Makes Election Day A Paid Holiday — By Swapping Out Columbus Day
Officials have been "thinking a lot about voter access and democracy," says City Manager Eric Wobser, "and so we thought it was a really natural switch."
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1. paid for who? nt

[Roland99]

4. City employees

In 2014 negotiations with the unions that represent police, firefighters, and municipal workers, the city suggested dropping Columbus Day, but giving up a paid holiday was a non-starter, Wobser says.

[kennetha]

2. My hometown!

Though I left many years ago

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

3. Looks like it's on Lake Erie

I was hoping it was across the river from Kentucky just to spite Mitch McConnell.