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Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Season 8 Episode 212 | 29m 01s

Tapestry Health's Liz Whynott shares her view on the Springfield Needle Exchange, and how the controversial program may help save lives. Tina Martin explores a new type of court offering a second chance for homeless defendants. Dr. Cara Candal, author of the new book “The Fight for the Best Charter Public Schools in the Nation” makes the case of support for the charter school model.

Aired: 12/10/18
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