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Feb 2022
16m 12s

Anti-trans Bills, Education Bills, and t...

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We’re breaking down the stories we can’t let go of this week. Political Commentator Shireen Ghorbani and KUTV’s Education Reporter Chris Jones are here. There's a lot going on in the SLC. Sign up for our daily newsletter to stay on top of it. 
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