❋ ✁✂❆❨✱ ✄☎❱✆✝✞✆ ✟✱ ✠✡✶✽
❚☛☞ ✌✍✎☞✏✑☞✏
➛➜➝➞➜ ➟➞➠➜➡➢ ➜➤➤➥➦ ➦➧➨➤➩ ➧➨➨➞➫➥➧➭➯➤➩ ➦➡➧➭➯➤ ➲➞➠➦➝➜➳ ➵ ➡➲➤ ➸➧➡➲ ➨➞➫➺➧➫➥ ➝➦ ➡➲➫➞➠➳➲ ➻➞➯➯➧➭➞➫➧➡➝➞➜
➼ ➽➾➚➪➶➪➹➘ ➴➹➪➷➹ ➬➷➮➹➽➱ ➚✃❐
❒➮➪➚✃❮ ❰ ➾✃❰Ï➽➾➱ Ð➷➚ÑÒ➷➚Ó✃Ô
Õ➾✃ ➾✃❰Ï➽➾ ➷Ò ✃❰Ó➾ Ó➪➽➪Ö✃➹ ➪❮
×✃Ø✃➹×✃➹➽ ➮Ø➷➹ Ó✃➚➽❰➪➹ Ù❰❮✃Ï➪➹✃
Ó➷➹×➪➽➪➷➹❮ Ù✃➪➹➘ Ú✃➽Ô Û❰Ò✃Ü ❰ÒÒ➷➚×❐
❰ÙÏ✃Ü ❮➽❰ÙÏ✃ ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ ➪❮ ✃❮❮✃➹➽➪❰Ï
➽➷ ➚✃❰Ó➾➪➹➘ ➽➾➪❮ ➘➷❰Ï ❰➹× Ú➮❮➽ Ù✃
➪➹ ØÏ❰Ó✃ ✃➶✃➹ Ù✃Ò➷➚✃ ❮➮Ó➾ ➽➾➪➹➘❮
❰❮ ➘➷➷× ➹➮➽➚➪➽➪➷➹Ü Ø✃➚❮➷➹❰Ï ❮❰Ò✃➽➱
❰➹× ❰ÓÓ✃❮❮ ➽➷ ➾✃❰Ï➽➾ Ó❰➚✃ Ó❰➹ Ù✃
❰Ó➾➪✃➶✃×Ô
Ý❰➹➱ ➪➹ ➴➹➪➷➹ ➬➷➮➹➽➱ ❰➚✃
❮➽➚➮➘➘Ï➪➹➘ Ð➪➽➾ Ù❰❮➪Ó ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘
➹✃✃×❮Ô
➬➮➚➚✃➹➽Ï➱Ü Þß ❮➽➮×✃➹➽❮ ➪×✃➹➽➪❐
à✃× ❰❮ ➾➷Ú✃Ï✃❮❮ ❰➚✃ Ù✃➪➹➘ ❮✃➚➶✃×
Ù➱ ➽➾✃ á❰ â➚❰➹×✃ ÛÓ➾➷➷Ï ã➪❮➽➚➪Ó➽
ä➷➮➽➾ ➪➹ Õ➚❰➹❮➪➽➪➷➹ å➚➷➘➚❰Ú
æ❰ÓÓ➷➚×➪➹➘ ➽➷ ÛÓ➷➽➽ ➬❰➚Ø✃➹➽✃➚Ü
×➪➚✃Ó➽➷➚ ➷Ò ✃×➮Ó❰➽➪➷➹❰Ï Ø➚➷➘➚❰Ú❮Ü
á❰ â➚❰➹×✃ ÛÓ➾➷➷Ï ã➪❮➽➚➪Ó➽çÔ Ý➷➚✃
➽➾❰➹ èé Ø✃➚Ó✃➹➽ ➷Ò ➴➹➪➷➹ ➬➷➮➹➽➱
➾➷➮❮✃➾➷Ï×❮ ❰➚✃ Ó➷➹❮➪×✃➚✃× ➾➷➮❮❐
➪➹➘ Ù➮➚×✃➹✃×Ü Ð➾➪Ó➾ Ú✃❰➹❮ ➽➾✃➱
❮Ø✃➹× Ú➷➚✃ ➽➾❰➹ êë Ø✃➚Ó✃➹➽ ➷Ò
➽➾✃➪➚ ➪➹Ó➷Ú✃ ➷➹ ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ æ❰ÓÓ➷➚×➪➹➘
➽➷ ➽➾✃ Û➽❰➽✃ ➷Ò ì➚✃➘➷➹Ü Ù❰❮✃× ➷➹
➴ÔÛÔ Ó✃➹❮➮❮ ×❰➽❰çÔ
Õ➾✃➚✃ ❰➚✃ ➹➷ ✃❰❮➱ ❰➹❮Ð✃➚❮Ô
②③④④⑤⑤⑥ ⑥⑤④⑦③⑥
⑧⑨⑩❶⑨ ❷❶⑧⑨❸❹
❺❻❶❼❻❽❾❾⑩❿❽❾➀
➁❽➂❶❷❻➃❸❾
Õ➾✃ ➹✃✃× Ò➷➚ ❮❰Ò✃Ü ❰ÒÒ➷➚×❰ÙÏ✃Ü
❮➽❰ÙÏ✃ ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ ➪❮ Ø➚✃➶❰Ï✃➹➽ ❰Ó➚➷❮❮
➽➾✃ ➹❰➽➪➷➹ ❰➹× ➪❮ Ø➚✃❮✃➹➽ ➚➪➘➾➽
➾✃➚✃ ➪➹ ➚➮➚❰Ï í❰❮➽✃➚➹ ì➚✃➘➷➹Ô Õ➷
❰××➚✃❮❮ ➽➾➪❮ Ø➚➷ÙÏ✃Ú Ð✃ Ú➮❮➽
Ó➷Ú✃ ➽➷➘✃➽➾✃➚ ❰❮ ➷➚➘❰➹➪Ö❰➽➪➷➹❰Ï
❰➹× ➘➷➶✃➚➹Ú✃➹➽❰Ï Ï✃❰×✃➚❮ ❰➹×
Ó➷➹Ó✃➚➹✃× ➚✃❮➪×✃➹➽❮ ➽➷ Ð➷➚Ñ ➷➹
Ó➚✃❰➽➪➶✃ ❮➷Ï➮➽➪➷➹❮Ô ➬➷ÏÏ❰Ù➷➚❰➽➪➷➹ ➪❮
➽➾✃ Ð❰➱ Ò➷➚Ð❰➚×Ô
Õ➾✃ à➚❮➽ ❮➽✃Ø ➪❮ ➽➷ Ï➪❮➽✃➹ Ó❰➚✃❐
Ò➮ÏÏ➱ ➽➷ ➽➾➷❮✃ Ð➾➷ ❰➚✃ ×✃❰Ï➪➹➘ Ð➪➽➾
➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ ➪❮❮➮✃❮ ➪➹ÓÏ➮×➪➹➘ ➽➾➷❮✃
Ð➾➷ ❰➚✃ ➾➷Ú✃Ï✃❮❮Ü ➽➾➷❮✃ Ð➾➷ ❰➚✃
➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ ➪➹❮✃Ó➮➚✃Ü ❮➷Ó➪❰Ï ❮✃➚➶➪Ó✃
Ø➚➷➶➪×✃➚❮Ü ❮➮Ù❮➪×➪Ö✃× ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘
Ø➚➷➶➪×✃➚❮Ü Ï❰➹×Ï➷➚×❮Ü ➽✃➹❰➹➽❮Ü
Ó➷➹➽➚❰Ó➽➷➚❮ ❰➹× ➘➷➶✃➚➹Ú✃➹➽ ➚✃Ø➚✃❐
❮✃➹➽❰➽➪➶✃❮Ô á➷Ó❰Ï ➪❮❮➮✃❮ ➹✃✃× Ï➷Ó❰Ï
❮➷Ï➮➽➪➷➹❮Ô Û➮ÓÓ✃❮❮ Ó➷Ú✃❮ Ð➾✃➹ Ð✃
➾✃❰➚ Ú❰➹➱ ➶➷➪Ó✃❮Ü ➮➹×✃➚❮➽❰➹× ➽➾✃
➪❮❮➮✃❮ Ò➚➷Ú ×➪ÒÒ✃➚✃➹➽ Ø➷➪➹➽❮ ➷Ò ➶➪✃Ð
❰➹× ❰Ó➽ ➷➹ Ð➾❰➽ Ð✃ ➾✃❰➚Ô
➼❮ ❰ Ø❰❮➽➷➚Ü î ➾❰➶✃ ➾❰× ➽➾✃
➷ØØ➷➚➽➮➹➪➽➱ ➽➷ ❮Ø✃❰Ñ Ð➪➽➾ Ø✃➷ØÏ✃
Ð➾➷ Ó➷Ú✃ ➽➷ ➽➾✃ Ó➾➮➚Ó➾ Ò➷➚ ➾➷➮❮❐
➪➹➘ ❰❮❮➪❮➽❰➹Ó✃Ô
î ❒➮➪ÓÑÏ➱ Ï✃❰➚➹✃× á❰ â➚❰➹×✃ ➾❰×
➹➷ ØÏ❰Ó✃ Ò➷➚ Ø✃➷ØÏ✃ Ð➾➷ ➹✃✃× ➷➶✃➚❐
➹➪➘➾➽ ❮➾✃Ï➽✃➚ÔÕ➾✃ ➷➹Ï➱ ➷Ø➽➪➷➹ Ð❰❮
➷➹✃❐➹➪➘➾➽ Ú➷➽✃Ï ➶➷➮Ó➾✃➚❮ÔÛ➷Ó➪❰Ï ❮✃➚❐
➶➪Ó✃ ❰➹× ❮➮Ù❮➪×➪Ö✃× ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ Ø➚➷➶➪×❐
✃➚❮ ❮➾❰➚✃× ➽➾❰➽ ➽➾✃➱ Ð✃➚✃ Ò➚➮❮➽➚❰➽✃×
Ð➾✃➹ ➽➾✃➱ Ó➷➮Ï× ➹➷➽ ➷ÒÒ✃➚ ➹✃✃×✃×
❰❮❮➪❮➽❰➹Ó✃ ➽➷ ➽➾➷❮✃ î ➚✃Ò✃➚➚✃×Ô
á❰❮➽ Ð➪➹➽✃➚Ü ❰ ➹➮ÚÙ✃➚ ➷Ò
➷➚➘❰➹➪Ö❰➽➪➷➹❮Ü ➪➹ÓÏ➮×➪➹➘ ï➪➷➹
á➮➽➾✃➚❰➹ ➬➾➮➚Ó➾Ü ❮➮ØØ➷➚➽✃× ➽➾✃
➴➹➪➷➹ ➬➷➮➹➽➱ ð❰➚Ú➪➹➘ Û➽❰➽➪➷➹ ➪➹
❰ ➽Ð➷❐Ú➷➹➽➾ ➽➚➪❰Ï ➚➮➹Ô Õ➾✃ ❮➽❰➽➪➷➹
❮✃➚➶✃× ßè ➘➮✃❮➽❮ Ð➾➷ ❮➽❰➱✃× èéñ
➽➷➽❰Ï ➹➪➘➾➽❮ æ❰ÓÓ➷➚×➪➹➘ ➽➷ ➬❰Ú➪
Ý➪ÏÏ✃➚Ü ð❰➚Ú➪➹➘ Û➽❰➽➪➷➹ ×➪➚✃Ó➽➷➚çÔ
î➽ ➽➚❰➪➹✃× Þë Ó➷ÚÚ➮➹➪➽➱ ➶➷Ï➮➹❐
➽✃✃➚❮Ô î➽ Ð❰❮ ❰ ØÏ❰Ó✃ Ò➷➚ ➾➷Ú✃Ï✃❮❮
Ø✃➚❮➷➹❮ ➽➷ ❮➽❰➱ Ò➷➚ ❰ ➹➪➘➾➽ ❰➹× ❰Ï❮➷
❰ ØÏ❰Ó✃ ➽➷ ❰ÓÓ✃❮❮ ❮➮ØØ➷➚➽ ❮✃➚➶➪Ó✃❮Ô
Õ➾✃ ð❰➚Ú➪➹➘ Û➽❰➽➪➷➹ ➼×➶➪❮➷➚➱
ò➷❰➚× ➪❮ ➪➹ ➽➾✃ Ø➚➷Ó✃❮❮ ➷Ò ❮✃Ó➮➚➪➹➘
❰ Ø✃➚Ú❰➹✃➹➽ Ï➷Ó❰➽➪➷➹ ❰➹× ➾➷Ø✃❮ ➽➷
➷ÒÒ✃➚ ❮✃➚➶➪Ó✃❮ ❮➽❰➚➽➪➹➘ ó➷➶Ô ôê ➽➾➪❮
Ð➪➹➽✃➚Ô Õ➾➪❮ ➪❮ ❰ ➘➚✃❰➽ ✃õ❰ÚØÏ✃ ➷Ò
LaMont:
Remembering those
who have fought for
our freedom
Knop: When a news
ø➷➮➹×✃× ➪➹ ô ☞ ô ☞ Ü ➽➾✃
reporting agency
➼Ú✃➚➪Ó❰➹ á✃➘➪➷➹ ➼➮õ➪Ï➪❰➚➱
“gets it wrong,” it is
æ➼á➼ç ➾✃ÏØ❮ ➽➷ ❰×➶❰➹Ó✃ ➽➾✃
Ú➪❮❮➪➷➹ ➷Ò ➽➾✃ ➼Ú✃➚➪Ó❰➹
voter suppression
á✃➘➪➷➹Ô
Õ➷ ➽➾✃ í×➪➽➷➚ ♦
Õ➷ ➽➾✃ í×➪➽➷➚ ♦
ð➪➽➾ ➹✃❰➚Ï➱ ➽➾➚✃✃❐❒➮❰➚➽✃➚❮
Õ➾✃ Ú✃ÚÙ✃➚❮ ➷Ò ➼Ú✃➚➪Ó❰➹ ➷Ò ❰ Ú➪ÏÏ➪➷➹ Ú✃ÚÙ✃➚❮Ü ➪➽ ➪❮
ð➾➪Ï✃ ➚✃❰×➪➹➘ Ý➷➹×❰➱ù❮ ✃×➪❐
á✃➘➪➷➹ ➼➮õ➪Ï➪❰➚➱ á❰ â➚❰➹×✃ ➽➾✃ Ð➷➚Ï×ù❮ Ï❰➚➘✃❮➽ Ð➷Ú✃➹ù❮
➽➪➷➹ ➷Ò ➱➷➮➚ ➹✃Ð❮Ø❰Ø✃➚Ü î Ð❰❮
➴➹➪➽ ßñ Ð➷➮Ï× Ï➪Ñ✃ ➽➷ ✃õØ➚✃❮❮ Ø❰➽➚➪➷➽➪Ó ❮✃➚➶➪Ó✃ ➷➚➘❰➹➪Ö❰➽➪➷➹ ❮➾➷ÓÑ✃× ➽➷ ➚✃❰× ➽➾✃ ❰➚➽➪ÓÏ✃ ➇ á✃➽
➷➮➚ ❮➪➹Ó✃➚✃ ❰ØØ➚✃Ó➪❰➽➪➷➹ Ò➷➚
➽➾✃ ➬➷➮➹➽➪➹➘ ➬➷ÚÚ✃➹Ó✃Ô ➈
❰➹× ➷➹✃ ➷Ò ➽➾✃ ➹❰➽➪➷➹ù❮ Ú➷❮➽
Õ➾✃ Ò➚➷➹➽❐Ø❰➘✃ ❮➾➷ÐÓ❰❮✃×
➽➾✃ Ú✃➹ ❰➹× Ð➷Ú✃➹ Ð➾➷
Ø➚➷Ú➪➹✃➹➽ ❮➮ØØ➷➚➽✃➚❮ ➷Ò
Ù➷Ï×Ü ✃➱✃❐Ó❰➽Ó➾➪➹➘ ➘➚❰Ø➾➪Ó❮Ü
❮✃➚➶✃× ➪➹ ➽➾✃ ➴➹➪➽✃× Û➽❰➽✃❮
➶✃➽✃➚❰➹❮Ü Ú➪Ï➪➽❰➚➱ ❰➹× ➽➾✃➪➚
Ò➷ÏÏ➷Ð✃× Ð➪➽➾ ❰ Ó❰Ø➽➪➷➹➪➹➘ ➽➾❰➽
➼➚Ú✃× ø➷➚Ó✃❮Ô
Ò❰Ú➪Ï➪✃❮Ô
➪➹Ò➷➚Ú✃× ❰➹× ❰×➶➪❮✃× ➶➷➽✃➚❮
Õ➾❰➹Ñ ➱➷➮ Ò➷➚ ❮✃➚➶➪➹➘ ➽➾➪❮
➼á➼ Ú✃ÚÙ✃➚❮ ➶➷Ï➮➹➽✃✃➚
➽➾❰➽ ➇ ó➷➶Ô é ➪❮ ➽➾✃ ×✃❰×Ï➪➹✃ ➪➹
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❰➹× ❰ÏÏ ➷Ò ➮❮Ô ➼➹× ➽➾➷➮➘➾ ➱➷➮ ➶✃➽✃➚❰➹❮ ➷➹ ➬❰Ø➪➽➷Ï ö➪ÏÏÜ ➽➾✃ Ó➷➹❮➪×✃➚❰➽➪➷➹ ➽➷ ➪➹Ò➷➚Ú ➱➷➮➚
Ú❰➱ ➹➷ Ï➷➹➘✃➚ Ð✃❰➚ ➽➾✃ ➮➹➪❐ ➼Ú✃➚➪Ó❰➹ á✃➘➪➷➹ ø❰Ú➪Ï➱ ➾❰❮ ➚✃❰×✃➚❮➾➪Ø Ð➪➽➾ ➽➪Ú✃Ï➱ ❰➹×
Ò➷➚ÚÜ Ð✃ Ñ➹➷Ð ➱➷➮ù➚✃ ❰ÏÐ❰➱❮ Ù✃✃➹ ➪➹❮➽➚➮Ú✃➹➽❰Ï ➪➹ ❰×➶❰➹Ó❐ ❰ÓÓ➮➚❰➽✃ ➪➹Ò➷➚Ú❰➽➪➷➹ ➪❮ Ù➷➽➾
➷➹ Ó❰ÏÏ ➽➷ ❮✃➚➶✃ ❰➹× Ø➚➷➽✃Ó➽
➪➹➘ Ï✃➘➪❮Ï❰➽➪➷➹ ➽➾❰➽ ➪ÚØ➚➷➶✃❮ ➮➹Ò➷➚➽➮➹❰➽✃ ❰➹× ➪➚➚✃❮Ø➷➹❐
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➽➾✃ Ò➚✃✃×➷Ú ❰➹× ❮✃Ó➮➚➪➽➱ ➷Ò
➽➾✃ ❒➮❰Ï➪➽➱ ➷Ò Ï➪Ò✃ Ò➷➚ ➷➮➚ ➹❰❐
➽➾✃ ➴➹➪➽✃× Û➽❰➽✃❮ ➷Ò ➼Ú✃➚➪Ó❰Ô ➽➪➷➹ù❮ ➶✃➽✃➚❰➹❮Ô Õ➷ Ï✃❰➚➹ Ú➷➚✃ ö➷Ð✃➶✃➚Ü ➪➽ ➪❮ ➽➾✃ ➚✃❰Ï➪➽➱ ➽➾❰➽
Ó➷➹Ó✃➚➹❮ Ú✃Ô Û➪➹Ó✃ ➹➷ Ó➷➚❐
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❰×➶➪Ó✃ ➽➷ Ú❰➪Ï ➪➹ ➽➾✃➪➚ Ù❰Ï❐
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➽➾✃➪➚ Ù❰ÏÏ➷➽ ➹➷➽ Ù✃➪➹➘ Ó➷➮➹➽✃×
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❚✳✴ ✵✶✷✴✸✺✴✸ ✻✴✼✽✾✿✴✷
✼✴❧❧✴✸✷ ❧✾ ❧✳✴ ✴❀❁❧✾✸❂ ❃✴❧❧✴✸✷
❄✸✴ ✼❁✿❁❧✴❀ ❧✾ ❅❇❉ ✻✾✸❀✷
❄❋❀ ✿●✷❧ ✶✴ ✷❁❍❋✴❀ ❄❋❀
✽❄✸✸■ ❧✳✴ ❄●❧✳✾✸➆✷ ❄❀❀✸✴✷✷
❄❋❀ ❏✳✾❋✴ ❋●✿✶✴✸ ❑◗✾✸
✺✴✸❁✈✽❄❧❁✾❋ ❏●✸❏✾✷✴✷ ✾❋✼■❙❂
❲✴ ✴❀❁❧ ✼✴❧❧✴✸✷ ◗✾✸ ✶✸✴✺❁❧■❳
❍✸❄✿✿❄✸❳ ❧❄✷❧✴ ❄❋❀
✼✴❍❄✼ ✸✴❄✷✾❋✷❂ ❲✴ ❀✾ ❋✾❧
◗❄✽❧ ✽✳✴✽❦❂ ❲✴ ✻❁✼✼ ❋✾❧
❏●✶✼❁✷✳ ❏✾✴❧✸■❳ ✽✾❋✷●✿✴✸
✽✾✿❏✼❄❁❋❧✷ ❄❍❄❁❋✷❧
✶●✷❁❋✴✷✷✴✷ ✾✸ ❏✴✸✷✾❋❄✼
❄❧❧❄✽❦✷ ❄❍❄❁❋✷❧ ❏✸❁✺❄❧✴
❁❋❀❁✺❁❀●❄✼✷❂❚✳❄❋❦❨■✾●
✼✴❧❧✴✸✷ ❄✸✴ ❀❁✷✽✾●✸❄❍✴❀❂
❃✴❧❧✴✸ ✻✸❁❧✴✸✷ ❄✸✴ ✼❁✿❁❧✴❀ ❧✾
✾❋✴ ✼✴❧❧✴✸ ✴✺✴✸■ ❧✻✾ ✻✴✴❦✷❂
❩✿❄❁✼ ■✾●✸ ✼✴❧❧✴✸✷ ❧✾
❋✴✻✷♥✼❄❍✸❄❋❀✴✾✶✷✴✸✺✴✸❂
✽✾✿ ✾✸ ✿❄❁✼ ❧✳✴✿ ❧✾ ❃❄
➹✃Ð❮ ➚❰➽➾✃➚ ➽➾❰➹ ➹✃Ð❮
➽➾❰➽ ➚✃❮➮Ï➽❮ ➪➹ Ò➮➚➽➾✃➚ ➶➷➽✃➚
❮➮ØØ➚✃❮❮➪➷➹ ❰➹× ➽➾✃ Ï➷❮❮ ➷Ò
➪➹×➪➶➪×➮❰Ï ➶➷➽✃➚ ➚➪➘➾➽❮Ô
❬✸❄❋❀✴ ✵✶✷✴✸✺✴✸❳ ❭❪❉❫ ❇❧✳
❴❧❂❳ ❃❄ ❬✸❄❋❀✴❳ ✵✸✴❂❳ ❵❜❝❇❉❂
❞❢ ❣❖✲❥✬
♠■ ♣✾❁✽✴ ✽✾✼●✿❋✷ ✷✳✾●✼❀
✶✴ ❇❉❉ ✻✾✸❀✷❂ ❴●✶✿❁✷✷❁✾❋✷
✷✳✾●✼❀ ❁❋✽✼●❀✴ ❄ ❏✾✸❧✸❄❁❧❨
❧■❏✴ ❏✳✾❧✾❍✸❄❏✳ ✾◗ ❧✳✴
❄●❧✳✾✸❂ q●❧✳✾✸✷ ❄✼✷✾
✷✳✾●✼❀ ❁❋✽✼●❀✴ ❧✳✴❁✸ ◗●✼✼
❋❄✿✴❳ ❄❍✴❳ ✾✽✽●❏❄❧❁✾❋ ❄❋❀
✸✴✼✴✺❄❋❧ ✾✸❍❄❋❁t❄❧❁✾❋❄✼
✿✴✿✶✴✸✷✳❁❏✷❂
❲✴ ✴❀❁❧ ✷●✶✿❁✷✷❁✾❋✷ ◗✾✸
✶✸✴✺❁❧■❳ ❍✸❄✿✿❄✸❳ ❧❄✷❧✴ ❄❋❀
✼✴❍❄✼ ✸✴❄✷✾❋✷❂ ❲✴ ❀✾ ❋✾❧
◗❄✽❧ ✽✳✴✽❦❂ ❲✴ ✸✴✉✴✽❧ ❧✳✾✷✴
❏●✶✼❁✷✳✴❀ ✴✼✷✴✻✳✴✸✴❂
❴✴❋❀ ✽✾✼●✿❋✷ ❧✾
❃❄ ❬✸❄❋❀✴ ✵✶✷✴✸✺✴✸❳ ❭❪❉❫
❇❧✳ ❴❧❂❳ ❃❄ ❬✸❄❋❀✴❳ ✵✸✴❂❳
❵❜❝❇❉❳ ◗❄① ❧✳✴✿ ❧✾ ❇❪❭❨
❵❫❅❨❜❝❉❪ ✾✸ ✴✿❄❁✼ ❧✳✴✿ ❧✾
❋✴✻✷♥✼❄❍✸❄❋❀✴✾✶✷✴✸✺✴✸❂
✽✾✿❂
✛✌✓✖✜ ✑✢ ✣✓✒✤✗ ✦✧✌✎r
✙✓✎✒✓ ✦✒❯✓✔✜ ★✏✪✒✫r✌✔✎✫
✦✏✓✔r✌❈ ✦✒✪✪✎✔✔✏✏
✑✌ ✘r✌✓✖✏
STAFF
SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE
✒♦✓ ✔✕✖ ✗✕✈❡ ✓✘ ✙♦ ✚✛✜ ♦❢❢ ✙✢❡ ✗✣✖✤✥❡✦✔♦✘②
✘♣✣✔❡ ✧✣✙✢ ✢♦★❡ ✩❡✥✣✈❡♣②✳
❈✕✥✥ ✺✪✫✲✬✭✮✲✮✫✭✫ ✙♦ ✗✓t✗✔♣✣t❡✳
❙✙♦✘✘❡✩ ✕✔✔♦✓✖✙ t✕✥✕✖✔❡✗ ✥❡✗✗ ✙✢✕✖ ✯✰ ✧✣✥✥
t❡ ♣❡❢✓✖✩❡✩ ✓✘♦✖ ♣❡❜✓❡✗✙✳
❰ Ó➷ÏÏ❰Ù➷➚❰➽➪➶✃ ❰ØØ➚➷❰Ó➾ ➽➷ ❰ Ó➷Ú❐
Ú➮➹➪➽➱ ➪❮❮➮✃Ô
ð➾✃➹ î ➽➚➪✃× ➽➷ ➾✃ÏØ ❰ ➾➷Ú✃Ï✃❮❮
Ó➷➮ØÏ✃ ➘❰➪➹ ❰ÓÓ✃❮❮ ➽➷ ❮❰Ò✃Ü ❰ÒÒ➷➚×❐
❰ÙÏ✃ ➚✃➹➽❰Ï ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘Ü î Ï✃❰➚➹✃× ➽➾❰➽
❮✃Ó➮➚➪➹➘ ➚✃➹➽❰Ï ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ Ó❰➹ Ù✃ ❰
Ó➷❮➽Ï➱ ❰➹× ×➪❮Ó➷➮➚❰➘➪➹➘ Ø➚➷Ó✃❮❮
➚✃❒➮➪➚➪➹➘ ❰ØØÏ➪Ó❰➽➪➷➹❮ ❰➹× Ò✃✃❮ Ò➷➚
Ú➮Ï➽➪ØÏ✃ Ï❰➹×Ï➷➚×❮ ❰➹× ❰➘✃➹Ó➪✃❮Ô
➼ Ó➷➷➚×➪➹❰➽✃× ➚✃➹➽❰Ï ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ ❰Ø❐
ØÏ➪Ó❰➽➪➷➹ Ø➚➷Ó✃❮❮ Ð➷➮Ï× ➾❰➶✃ Ù✃✃➹
❰ ➘➚✃❰➽ Ù✃➹✃à➽ ➽➷ ➮❮Ô
î➹ Ð➷➚Ñ➪➹➘ Ð➪➽➾ ➽➾✃ ➹➷➹❐Ø❰➚➽➪❐
❮❰➹ Ó➷ÏÏ❰Ù➷➚❰➽➪➶✃ ö➷➮❮➪➹➘ Ý❰➽➽✃➚❮
➴➹➪➷➹ ➬➷➮➹➽➱Ü î Ò➷➮➹× ❰ ➘➚➷➮Ø ➷Ò
Ï✃❰×✃➚❮ Ð➪ÏÏ➪➹➘ ➽➷ ➽❰ÓÑÏ✃ ➽➾➪❮ ➪❮❮➮✃Ô
Õ➾➚➷➮➘➾ ➽➾✃➪➚ ➹✃➽Ð➷➚Ñ➪➹➘ ✃ÒÒ➷➚➽❮Ü
➽➾✃➚✃ ➪❮ ❰➹ ➪ÚØ➚➷➶✃× Ø❰➽➾ ➽➷ ➾✃ÏØ
➽➾➷❮✃ ❮✃✃Ñ➪➹➘ ❰❮❮➪❮➽❰➹Ó✃ ❰➹×
❮➮ØØ➷➚➽Ô ö➷➮❮➪➹➘ Ý❰➽➽✃➚❮ ➴➹➪➷➹
➬➷➮➹➽➱ ➪❮ ❰➹➷➽➾✃➚ Ó➷ÏÏ❰Ù➷➚❰➽➪➶✃
➶✃➹➽➮➚✃ Ð➷➚Ñ➪➹➘ ➷➹ ❮➷Ï➮➽➪➷➹❮Ô
ð➾➷ ➹✃✃×❮ ❮❰Ò✃Ü ❰ÒÒ➷➚×❰ÙÏ✃Ü
❮➽❰ÙÏ✃ ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ ➪➹ ➴➹➪➷➹ ➬➷➮➹➽➱÷
í➶✃➚➱➷➹✃Ô ➴➹➪➷➹ ➬➷➮➹➽➱ ➽➾➚➪➶✃❮
Ð➾✃➹ ❰ÏÏ ➚✃❮➪×✃➹➽❮ ❰➚✃ ❰×✃❒➮❰➽✃Ï➱
➾➷➮❮✃×Ô ø➷➚ Ú❰➹➱Ü Ð❰➘✃❮ ➾❰➶✃ ➹➷➽
Ñ✃Ø➽ ➮Ø Ð➪➽➾ ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ Ó➷❮➽❮Ô Û❰Ò✃Ü
❰ÒÒ➷➚×❰ÙÏ✃Ü ❮➽❰ÙÏ✃ ➾➷➮❮➪➹➘ ➪❮ Ð➷➚Ñ❐
THE OBSERVER
❫❴❵ ❛❝❞❵r❣❵r r❵✐♠❥③❞ ❧➏③❵r❞❴❥① ♠③♥ ✉❧①④r❥❦❴✐
①r❧✐❵✉✐❥❧③ ❧➊ ♠⑥⑥ ❞✐♠➊➊➎①r❵①♠r❵♥ ③❵➏❞ ✉❧①④❸ ♠♥❣❵r✐❥❞❥③❦
✉❧①④❸ ①❴❧✐❧❞ ♠③♥ ③❵➏❞ ❧r ♠♥ ❥⑥⑥s❞✐r♠✐❥❧③❞⑨ ❫❴❵④ ⑤♠④
③❧✐ ❝❵ r❵①r❧♥s✉❵♥ ➏❥✐❴❧s✐ ❵➁①⑥❥✉❥✐ ①r❥❧r ♠①①r❧❣♠⑥⑨
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Regional publisher.........................Karrine Brogoitti
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Regional operations manager ........Frank Everidge
Customer service rep ..................... Mollie Lynch
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Reporter................................................Dick Mason
Pressman ....................................Jay Magnuson
Reporter.............................................. Audrey Love
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Reporter............................................. Max Denning
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