by Steve Wetzler | May 21, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Addressing Agent Orange In Laos From the desk of Susan Hammond, Executive Director, and Founder of War Legacies Project While investigating the impacts of Agent Orange in the A Loui Valley in Vietnam back in the early 2000s, I would always look across the valley...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 16, 2021 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
St. Paul City Councilmembers Nelsie Yang And Dai Thao Join Hmong Community And Allies To Call For Federal Investigation Into Siskiyou County, California Sheriff’s Office By Chris Xiong St. Paul City Councilmembers Nelsie Yang (Ward 6) and Dai Thao (Ward...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 19, 2021 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
A Homecoming To Remember From The Desk And Camera Of Kasey Chaleunsouk It’s been my ritual to order a Beerlao as the plane approaches Laos. Over the years, it is always the same sense of joy, excitement, and sadness all in one feeling. Those mixed feelings...
by Kim Benjamin | Jul 21, 2021 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Midsummer Memories: Retracing Our Steps In Laos From The Desk And Camera Of Dave Claycomb, Legacies Of War Board member Since that first excursion into Laos at Huay Xai in the mid-1990s, I have returned many times traveling the country extensively from...
by Kim Benjamin | Jul 2, 2021 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Washington, DC As the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic continue to ripple across our nation, an escalating foreclosure crisis among FHA-insured borrowers is reaching a cataclysmic point impacting hundreds of...
by Kim Benjamin | Jun 22, 2021 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
States That Are Recovering The Quickest From COVID-19 The U.S. is gradually recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, and states have heavily relaxed their COVID-19 restrictions. As a result, the unemployment rate has dropped to 5.8% from its high of 14.8% in April...