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Ryan misses the mark

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Snowstorms or snowflakes

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Populist pandering

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The duct tape rule

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No link between Hayek, Obama

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Mote expansion seems less research based

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Alternative to more Medicaid

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Caragiulo and Snyder want to be promoted from the City Commission to the County Commission. Their records don't make the case.

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Why not to expand Medicaid

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Primary recommendations

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  • August 14, 2014
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: To send in your Letters to the Editor, email them to Deputy Executive Editor Jessica Luck at [email protected]. Letters pertaining to local issues receive priority. Letters may be edited for grammar and space.

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