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Who Will Win Colombia’s Presidential Election?

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By Omar Ocampo
| ZNetwork
The Republic of Colombia celebrated elections on May 31. Two candidates — Iván Cepeda on the left and Abelardo de la Espriella on the right — advanced to the final round to succeed President Gustavo Petro, the country’s first-ever leftist president. The final vote will take place on June 21. There were 13 candidates who threw their hat in this year’s presidential race, but only three contenders were seen as viable.
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Who Will Win Colombia’s Presidential Election?

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By Omar Ocampo
| Institute for Policy Studies
The Republic of Colombia celebrated elections on May 31. Two candidates — Iván Cepeda on the left and Abelardo de la Espriella on the right — advanced to the final round to succeed President Gustavo Petro, the country’s first-ever leftist president. The final vote will take place on June 21. There were 13 candidates who threw their hat in this year’s presidential race, but only three contenders were seen as viable.
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The U.S. Military is Intensifying Hawai’i’s Housing Affordability Crisis

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By Omar Ocampo
| CounterPunch Verified
Not only does the military have a significant presence in O’ahu’s rental market, but it also contributes to upward pressures on Hawai’i’s housing prices because of the tax-free stipends—known as Basic Allowance for Housing or BAH—that active-duty service members receive on a monthly basis. Local residents have difficulty competing with compensation packages bolstered by BAH payments, making military renters more attractive to landlords.
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