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

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Exploring The Secret History Of The Cubicle
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Music

Christine Jensen’s Multiple Personalities Expand Her Musical Repertoire
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Bob Boilen’s Weekly Rainbows
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