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Minnesota Politics: A History

Will Sherry, Contributor March 15, 2023

Minnesota has a rich political history dating back to the territorial period in the mid-19th century. Over the years, the state has produced a number of influential political leaders who have shaped the...

A History of the Relationship Between the U.S. and China

A History of the Relationship Between the U.S. and China

Will Sherry, Contributor February 8, 2023

The relationship between the United States and China has been marked by periods of cooperation, competition, and tension, dating back to the 19th century. In the early 19th century, American merchants...

An Examination of Minnesota's Criminal Justice System and Efforts to Reform It

An Examination of Minnesota’s Criminal Justice System and Efforts to Reform It

Will Sherry, Contributor February 8, 2023

Minnesota's criminal justice system is one that has undergone numerous reforms over the years in an effort to provide fairer and more effective justice for its citizens. Despite this, there remain areas...

America’s Midterm Elections Indicate Major Political Change on the Horizon

Maggie Fliszar, Editor November 16, 2022

The highly anticipated Midterm Elections were held on Tuesday, November 8th, 2022. Many political commentators expected Republicans to gain control of both the House and the Senate, but several key elections...

November Elections: When, Where, and How to Vote

November Elections: When, Where, and How to Vote

Jack Radomski, Editor October 19, 2022

The November 2022 Midterms are soon approaching, and you should ensure that your voice is heard by casting your ballot. Although this isn't a presidential election year, it will be an influential one for...

Republicans are Favored to Win the House

John Smith, Contributor October 19, 2022

This year's midterm election could shape the rest of Joe Biden's presidency. Currently, Democrats currently control both the House of Representatives and the Senate. In the House, the current party distribution...

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