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Spin Control archive for May 21, 2015

THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2015

Windsor Elementary preschool teacher Jennifer Gonzalez asks Bobby Enright if he's finished riding the trike during recess. (Jesse Tinsley)

Spin Control: Kids get trikes thanks to gov's raise

The children in Jennifer Gonzalez’s pre-school class at Windsor Elementary next fall probably won’t care, but they will owe their new tricycles in large part to a citizens’ commission that recently gave state’s elected officials a raise, a governor who didn’t feel right about taking it and a Legislature deadlocked over the budget.

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