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Category Archives: Dodge City KS

December 3, 2016

A Post-Election Field Report From America’s Refugees and Immigrants

Burlington VT, Civic Life, Dodge City KS, Erie PA, Sioux Falls SD

A Post-Election Field Report From America’s Refugees and Immigrants

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by Deborah Fallows

Words and stories from the towns where the newest Americans live

(Read it here.)

October 25, 2016

The Generational Difference in Optimism: A Video Look

Civic Life, Dodge City KS, Economic Life, Erie PA, Fresno CA

The Generational Difference in Optimism: A Video Look

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by James Fallows

A note on a new Atlantic video about economic and social dislocation in three cities featured in the American Futures series: Fresno, Dodge City, and Erie. (Read about it — and see the video — here.)

October 22, 2016

Is America in a Boiling Fury About Immigration? Not the America I Have Seen

Civic Life, Dodge City KS, Economic Life

Is America in a Boiling Fury About Immigration? Not the America I Have Seen

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by James Fallows

A note on a new Atlantic video about immigrants in Dodge City, KS  (Read about it — and see the video — here.)

August 15, 2016

A Carnegie Legacy in Dodge City

Arts, Civic Life, Dodge City KS, Local Institutions

A Carnegie Legacy in Dodge City

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by Deborah Fallows

Synergy of arts and civic life in a Kansas town.    (Read it here.)

August 8, 2016

Dodge City Postcard

Dodge City KS, Life on the Road

Dodge City Postcard

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by Deborah Fallows

Notes from the ground, from the sky, and from the people of Dodge City, Kansas

(Read it here.)

August 3, 2016

Educating Migrant Children in Dodge City

Civic Life, Dodge City KS, High Schools

Educating Migrant Children in Dodge City

The Changing Prairie

** TO GO WITH STORY SLUGGED LEJANO OESTE HISPANOS ** Students move between classes at Dodge City High School in Dodge City, Kan., Wednesday, April 4, 2007. Seventy per cent of the students at the school are Hispanic. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

by Deborah Fallows

“We’re a port of entry 1,000 miles from the border.”  (Read it here.)

July 23, 2016

Dodge City’s New Frontier

Civic Life, Dodge City KS, High Schools

Dodge City’s New Frontier

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by Deborah Fallows

A high school in the famed Kansas town is embracing its rapidly changing demographics. (Read it here.)

July 8, 2016

The Story of Ernestor

Civic Life, Dodge City KS, Economic Life

The Story of Ernestor

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by James Fallows

Dodge City, Kansas relies on undocumented immigrants—from meatpacking workers to the city’s assistant finance director.  (Read it here.)

June 22, 2016

The Multi-Dimensional Reality of the Nation vs. the Flattened Reality of National Politics

Civic Life, Dodge City KS, Life on the Road, Telling the Story

The Multi-Dimensional Reality of the Nation, vs. the Flattened Reality of National Politics

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by James Fallows

(Read it here.)

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