Melissa Avelino is a data journalism student at Augustana University. In this five-part series, she looks at the changing ...

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Construction on a planned 330-unit apartment complex with some affordable units is expected to begin in six to nine months.

Sexually transmitted diseases remain a persistent public health challenge in America: there were approximately 2.5 million ...