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Starstruck: An American Tale

A cut through the layers of America past and present in the historic steel town of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Shimon Attie2022-11-21T09:39:40-05:00November 16, 2022|
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Vaccinating Your Elderly Parents: The Board Game

A comic about navigating the Ohio coronavirus vaccination system.

Anne Skove2021-03-05T09:35:21-05:00March 3, 2021|
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What It’s Like to Be a Farmworker During COVID-19

On picking peaches in a pandemic.

Francisco Velazquez and Michelle Kanaar2020-09-04T11:53:19-04:00August 27, 2020|
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In Michigan, Long Mail Delays are Hurting Vulnerable People

Policy changes at the USPS, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, have serious consequences for health, business, and politics.

Katie Prout2020-09-01T10:51:40-04:00August 7, 2020|
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  • Chang - Detroit Refinery

My Life in Oil

Detroit, the tar sands, and burying my father in toxic ground.

Rachel Havrelock2020-08-27T13:51:41-04:00June 1, 2020|
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  • Moreno - La Pasadita

Finding Hope in Wicker Park’s Mexican Community

Coronavirus has devastated Latino communities in Illinois. But in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood, one family is working and hoping for a better tomorrow.

Fernando Moreno2023-04-01T09:07:15-04:00May 22, 2020|
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  • Amy Acton - Ohio Health

Listening to Dr. Amy Acton

The measured, rational, compassionate response of Ohio’s Public Health director is a gift in chaotic times.

Anne Trubek2020-06-12T14:48:08-04:00March 25, 2020|
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  • Detroit Skyline

Detroit Water Shutoffs and a Crisis of Public Health

Activists have been working for years to change the broader narrative around water access.

Nina Misuraca Ignaczak2020-08-27T13:59:34-04:00March 9, 2020|
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#NoDAPL Fights On in Illinois

The state has a crucial role in the high-stakes fight to prevent DAPL from doubling its capacity.

Amelia Diehl2020-03-06T12:05:04-05:00February 14, 2020|
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Could the Ohio River Have Rights?

A movement to grant rights to the environment tests the power of local control.

Erin West2020-02-21T08:53:19-05:00February 13, 2020|
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Rethinking ORSANCO

How the agency’s role as steadfast defender of the Ohio River has changed over time.

Cedric Rose2020-02-14T13:17:16-05:00February 4, 2020|
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Halted Waters

The Seneca Nation and the building of the Kinzua Dam.

Maria Diaz-Gonzalez2020-02-13T11:14:26-05:00January 30, 2020|
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