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The '''Colonial Coalition''' is a group of Federation colonies that line one of the most distant borders of the Federation. The closest trading hub to these colonies is in fact not a Federation member but the allied world [[Esperance]], which is home to the major spaceport [[Star Station Esperance]]. | The '''Colonial Coalition''' is a group of Federation colonies that line one of the most distant borders of the Federation. The closest trading hub to these colonies is in fact not a Federation member but the allied world [[Esperance]], which is home to the major spaceport [[Star Station Esperance]]. | ||
In 2391, the [[Federation News Service]] published an editorial by the Colonial Coalition urging the Federation Council to curtail foreign aid and focus more resources on Federation member worlds and its colonies, which were suffering from natural calamities and plagues, continued piracy and raids, and renewed Klingon aggression. The outer colonies in particular were growing disgruntled at the lack of supply runs due to refusal of service by the Federation Transport Union and had begun relying on non-Federation sources for trade. | In 2391, the [[Federation News Service]] published an editorial by the Colonial Coalition urging the Federation Council to curtail foreign aid and focus more resources on Federation member worlds and its colonies, which were suffering from natural calamities and plagues, continued piracy and raids, and renewed Klingon aggression.<ref>[https://fednewsservice.com/2015/01/16/president-nan-bacco-assures-colonists-relief-aid/ "President Nan Bacco assures colonists relief aid as Transport Union strike continues,"] [[Federation News Service]], SD 239201.16</ref> The outer colonies in particular were growing disgruntled at the lack of supply runs due to refusal of service by the Federation Transport Union and had begun relying on non-Federation sources for trade. | ||
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[[Category:Colonial Coalition]] | [[Category:Colonial Coalition]] |