Credit candidates for testing FACE program
     Four local Assembly candidates are about to embark on a campaign finance reform experiment that could provide a blueprint for cleaner politics in the future or turn out as a colossal bust.
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Time off not such a bad idea for students
Coda
Greg Bean
     If I hadn’t flunked out of college, I wouldn’t have met Buckskin Bader. Like any number of high school graduates, I rushed into college the year after finishing high school, thinking I knew what I wanted to become — in my case, a doctor. Three things convinced me I wasn’t cut out for that profession
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A perfect place for Aunt Patti’s gifts
Are We There Yet?
Lori Clinch
     I love my sister, Patti, dearly. Growing up, she and I had more fun than a barrel of drunk monkeys. Together we cut teeth, ruined Barbie’s hair-do and maxed out our pretend credit cards at one imaginary white sale after another.
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