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Category: Clare Collins

The Syrian Refugee Crisis: Behind the Statistics

Posted on April 28, 2019April 28, 2019 by Jmetcal1

Currently, 70 percent of Syrians living in Syria lack access to clean water and 95 percent lack sufficient healthcare. Behind many of these statistics are powerful personal narratives about the lives of Syrians.

In Minnesota and Nationwide, Services for the Disabled Require Reform

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Benjamin

Minnesota is one of many states with a serious need for reform in services  for people with developmental disabilities.

How the College Student Vote Will Impact a Minnesota Swing District

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Benjamin

Democrats could potentially be close to flipping the house, and whether students support a Democratic or Republican House, their vote will matter immensely in the outcome.

Immigration Sanctuary Law Dispute Exhibits Oregon’s Rural-Urban Divide

Posted on September 6, 2018September 9, 2018 by Benjamin

The fight to eliminate Oregon’s sanctuary status looms large in the state’s rural-urban divide.

NAFTA in Mexico: The Impact of the International Agreement on Farming Next Door

Posted on February 21, 2018June 18, 2018 by Benjamin

Trump’s remarks imply that Mexico and Canada gained from NAFTA economically. Yet a look into the communities and people impacted by NAFTA in Mexico may show a different story.

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