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In Rural Wisconsin, Race Is an Undercurrent of the Presidential Election

Sauk County, Wisconsin, reflects deep political and racial divisions, evidenced by public displays of support for contrasting political figures and community conflicts.

A Wisconsin City Welcomed New Refugees. Then the Angry Billboards Went Up.

The billboards in Eau Claire ignited a heated debate over the resettlement of Somali refugees, reflecting deep community divisions.

'Trojan Horse': Calif. city council torn into two over controversial project

Jurupa Valley city council approved a controversial development project despite community opposition, raising concerns about the fate of a 13,000-year-old tree.

Feud between San Jose councilmember, Vietnamese group erupts over flag-raising ceremonies

The flag-raising ceremony at San Jose's Viet Heritage Garden is a long-standing tradition for the Vietnamese-American community, now facing conflict with city officials.

At least five killed as ethnic violence flares in India's Manipur

Manipur schools closed due to escalating violence between ethnic communities, with five deaths reported amidst ongoing clashes.
Court ruling on economic benefits has heightened tensions between Meitei and Kuki communities.

Is Roxbury the 'dumping ground' for transitional housing?

Residents are divided over the proposal to convert an old Victorian home into transitional housing, fearing it will disrupt their community.

Jersey Shore bar's controversial 'teen night' divides small town: 'Out of control'

Beach Haven's community is divided over the chaos caused by teen nights at a local bar, leading to a town ban and ongoing legal disputes.

Jewish Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Attacks on Muslim Neighbor

A Jewish man in Brooklyn faces multiple charges for hate crimes against his Muslim neighbor, resulting in severe violence.

Public housing residents, posh prep school kids spark NYC playground war - with tensions going into full swing

Tenants of Wise Towers on Upper West Side confront non-residents in playground turf war.

This is something that divides us': Ecuador's turbulent transition from oil dependence

Despite a historic referendum halting oil extraction in Yasuni national park, the community remains divided on the economic benefits versus preserving the environment.

One Neighborhood's Bizarre Culture War' Over Bike Lanes

City officials face challenges accommodating street usage in neighborhoods like Queens, balancing safety for cyclists with preservation of residential parking spaces.
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