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Halloween, RIP
My children have grown up, and now I can move on.
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How Cuccinelli blew it
He had bad luck but a worse campaign.
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Bad ‘entertainment’
A crass Halloween attraction shows how little we regard miners’ safety.
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Sugar with your sports
What happened when I prepared a healthful snack for my son’s team.
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Gabriella Miller, cancer activist, dies at 10
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Gray to address D.C. GOP on Halloween
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