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Midwest PoliticsRyan Schnurr2025-09-26T13:14:37-04:00

Politics & City Life

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Despair is a Luxury That We Can’t Afford

By Ed Simon|2024-11-14T09:42:14-05:00November 6, 2024|Commentary|

What is there now? There is the power of hope, the power of community, of solidarity, of neighborly commitment.

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Book Bans Have Reached Greater Pittsburgh’s Boardrooms and Ballots

By Colin Williams|2023-11-06T10:27:33-05:00November 1, 2023|Features, Pittsburgh|

Clashes around censorship have pitted parents against educators, and against each other, while outside funding raises the stakes.

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Reweaving the Stories of Our Public Art

By Shan Overton|2023-07-01T00:02:54-04:00June 26, 2023|Features|

How does public art limit (or extend) what we can know about the past, present, or future? How can art support us in telling a new story, a shared story about who we are?

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Whole Bottle of Red Pills

By Jeff Sharlet|2023-04-24T08:09:52-04:00April 19, 2023|Excerpt|

Belt Magazine presents an excerpt from distinguished reporter Jeff Sharlet's disturbing, brilliant, and important new book about the threat of American fascism "The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War."

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Conflict in the Keystone State, Then and Now

By Jonathan Burdick|2022-11-12T10:04:29-05:00November 7, 2022|History|

The language at times was tinted with ominous undertones.

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(Senator) Paul Simon’s American Tune

By Camden Burd|2022-11-07T08:35:21-05:00November 2, 2022|Commentary|

Though Simon’s politics have mostly been forgotten, his message is more relevant than ever.

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Dr. Oz Has Always Sold Snake Oil

By Toby Jaffe|2022-10-22T09:50:38-04:00October 17, 2022|Commentary|

Even back then there were hints of the Dr. Oz we know today.

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Reconsidering Public Housing in America

By Anjulie Rao|2022-09-02T16:19:37-04:00July 15, 2022|Features|

The National Public Housing Museum is pluralizing the program's mythic narrative.

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Why Wisconsin’s 1858 Abortion Law Matters Now

By Christina Lieffring|2022-09-02T15:49:08-04:00July 15, 2022|Features|

The obscure nineteenth-century legislation shaping Wisconsin’s post-Roe reality.

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What Roe v. Wade’s Dismantling Means for Environmental Justice

By Eleanore Catolico|2022-07-12T11:28:24-04:00July 8, 2022|Features|

In Detroit, abortion access meets pollution and climate vulnerability.

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Despair is a Luxury That We Can’t Afford

2024-11-14T09:42:14-05:00By Ed Simon|Commentary|

Book Bans Have Reached Greater Pittsburgh’s Boardrooms and Ballots

2023-11-06T10:27:33-05:00By Colin Williams|Features, Pittsburgh|

Reweaving the Stories of Our Public Art

2023-07-01T00:02:54-04:00By Shan Overton|Features|

Whole Bottle of Red Pills

2023-04-24T08:09:52-04:00By Jeff Sharlet|Excerpt|

Conflict in the Keystone State, Then and Now

2022-11-12T10:04:29-05:00By Jonathan Burdick|History|

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