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Vol. 45, Issue 11 • May 12—June 8, 2022 OPINION
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Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Editor’s Note. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Guest Comment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 This Modern World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Second & Flume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Streetalk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
NEWSLINES
•Medicare Supplement Plans •Medicare Advantage Plans
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•Social Security Maximization
Downstroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Q&A with Interim City Manager Paul Hahn. . . . . . . . . . . 8
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•Retirement Income Planning FEATURE
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2022 Primary Election
ARTS & CULTURE
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May Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Reel World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Arts DEVO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Brezsny’s Astrology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
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