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Old Tue Mar 11, 2014, 01:41pm
Manny A Manny A is offline
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I wonder if this is an issue because DC is unique compared to all other major metropolitan areas in the country. I really don't know how it works, but I'm guessing that other cities receive some sort of state funding to help with its youth programs.
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