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NATIONAL ESTATE PLANNING AWARENESS WEEK, OCTOBER 16-22, 2023. Plant the Seed. A few simple steps today will give you peace of mind tomorrow. Request your FREE Personal Estate Planning Guide here

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How omicron is affecting kids (Jan. 4, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 4, 2022 · On Tuesday's show: A local pediatrician discusses the latest news about COVID-19 and how it's affecting kids.

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Posted on September 29, 2023 · Amazon Studios' new film "A Million Miles Away" tells the remarkable true story of Jose Hernandez.

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Borrowing money for college (Sept. 29, 2023)

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Posted on September 29, 2023 · On Friday's show: With federal student loans coming due again, we discuss a new initiative seeking to increase transparency in borrowing money for college.

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The week in politics (Sept. 27, 2023)

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Posted on September 27, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: From the potential government shutdown to what’s next in the still-not-over Paxton saga, we discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.

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Posted on September 25, 2023 · People will be able to go to COVIDTests.gov and get four free tests per household, starting next week. The Biden administration says it is trying to prepare for the fall and winter COVID season.

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