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4-21-2026 The cost of housing, war, sugar as a drug and more…

By Joe Teehan April 22, 2026 9:35 am
KGMI

Joe Teehan

Joe Teehan is a news writer, reporter, anchor and talk show host for KGMI. Contact him at jteehan@cascaderadiogroup.com

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