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By On February 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Andrea Chalfin, Education, KRCC News, Michael Barlow, Politics, Round-Up

Colorado Springs’ School District 11 meets to discuss utilization plan, and Representative Mike Coffman faces an ethics hearing.

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What To Expect From Friday’s Summit Between North And South Korea
April 26, 2018 | NPR · “President Trump is in for a rude surprise if he thinks … Kim Jong Un is going to say, ‘Sure, I’ll hand over my nuclear weapons,'” North Korea expert Jean H. Lee tells NPR.
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Ford To Phase Out ‘Traditional Ford Sedans’ Such As Fusion And Taurus In The U.S.
April 26, 2018 | NPR · Ford Motor Co. reported a $1.7 billion profit for the first quarter, but it’s planning big changes — such as phasing out nearly all of its cars in favor of trucks and SUVs.
 

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Ronny Jackson Withdraws As VA Nominee
April 26, 2018 | NPR · Jackson decried “baseless and anonymous attacks on my character and integrity,” following detailed accusations including improper prescribing of drugs and wrecking a government vehicle while drunk.
 

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Filtering American History Through A ‘Brown’ Lens
April 26, 2018 | NPR · Kevin Young’s new book of poetry, Brown, is colored by memories from his family and childhood, U.S. history and black culture.
 

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Superparents Break The Fourth Wall In ‘Eternity’
April 26, 2018 | NPR · Cosmonauts Abram and Myshka have traveled the universe and gained superpowers — but in Eternity, they face a new challenge: Parenthood. (And an epic conflict over the destiny of their super-kid.)
 

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Casting Aside Shame And Stigma, Adults Tackle Struggles With Literacy
April 26, 2018 | NPR · Over the past 25 years, U.S. adult literacy rates have not improved. Learning how to read, one adult learner says, is like “opening up a Christmas present every day.”
 

Music

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On The Brink Of A U.S. Tour, Mexico’s Zoé Sounds Great In Any Language
April 26, 2018 | NPR · The band’s new album, Aztlan, is full of literate, insightful lyrics that explore grand and intimate questions about modern life.
 

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Snail Mail Laces Up To Clobber Bros In ‘Heat Wave’ Video
April 26, 2018 | NPR · Don’t mess with Lindsey Jordan.
 

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World Cafe Nashville: Lera Lynn Collabs With John Paul White On ‘Lose Myself’
April 26, 2018 | WXPN-FM · The Nashville-based singer-songwriter is returning with a new album, Plays Well With Others, that more than speaks to the power of collaboration.
 

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