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Taking Our Passion to the Polls | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Diana D. Danis Service: Women Who Serve Voting is a rite-of-passage each and every time we complete the ritual. How we manage to get our ballot to the polls this year doesn’t matter as much as that we get it done. Twenty twenty (2020) seems to be the longest year we have ever survived, if we ...

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