Best VPM Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 22 Robbie Coleman on Virtual Private Money (VPM) 1:16:13

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Robbie Coleman is an award-winning film photographer and documentary director. A writer, his work had been syndicated by The New York Times. Robbie is also a musical artist with a debut LP anticipated for 2025. His new single "Smile" is now on all major streaming platforms. Robbie is Creative Director at The Litecoin Foundation and is currently foc…

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09/25/24 - Virginia War Memorial honors those who went missing in action. 4:19

3h ago4:19

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Plus: a weekend brawl at Kings Dominion; where Virginia universities ranked nationally; and other stories.By VPM

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What is VPM? w/Robbie Coleman 1:12:34

5h ago1:12:34

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Robbie Coleman walks us through his inspiration for creating VPM and why he believes it is so important to the growth of usage and adoption of Litecoin's newest feature. Follow him @robertfcoleman on X/Twitter

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35. How to Train Property Managers 29:20

3h ago29:20

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Ready to streamline your property management training process? In this episode, Marc shares Grace Management's proven 11-step system for training new property managers. Learn how to instill a "We Don't Sell" philosophy, focusing on education and relationships rather than a transaction mindset - and why that is necessary for long term success. Disco…

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9/24/24 - New data reveals Virginia’s unemployment rates slightly increased to 2.8%. 4:53

1h ago4:53

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Plus: Sen. Tim Kaine discusses how he voted on Monday in Richmond; Metallica set to perform at Lane Stadium in May; Richmond-based UNOS one of 14 organizations to get federal contracts; and other stories. Today’s top audio stories include Sen. Tim Kaine discussing early voting in Richmond, Metallica heading to Lane Stadium in the spring and how you…

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9/23/24 - The vice chair of Richmond’s electoral board wants to remove Registrar Keith Balmer 7:06

3h ago7:06

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The Richmond Folk Festival is returning for its 20th year. There's an uptick in whooping cough. Plus: More stories you might have missed.By VPM

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BizSense Beat: September 20, 2024 4:53

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Bankrupt LL Flooring is a step closer to being sold to its founder and former CEO in a deal that will keep about half of its stores and employees intact; Two dilapidated buildings along Manchester’s main drag could soon make way for a new-construction apartment project; and Toast New American Gastropub opened in the Scott’s Walk development, its th…

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9/20/24 - Early voting begins TODAY in Virginia, for November’s general election. 4:22

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Plus: Learn about a World War II-era relic that the Chesterfield Police Department has had since 1984, as well as updates to seats at the Byrd Theatre and Pulse stop construction. NEWSLETTER BLURB: Today’s top audio stories include a piece on a World War Two-era relic that the Chesterfield Police Department has had since 1984. Plus: Early voting is…

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09/19/24 - VDOE’s guidelines for the treatment of transgender students in public schools can remain in place 6:30

4h ago6:30

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Also, Democrat Eugene Vindman and Republican Derrick Anderson participated in a Prince William County forum for 7th Congressional District candidates; GRTC wants public input on a proposed new route; Powhatan County is the latest locality to join Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library; and other stories.…

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9/18/24 - The Virginia Department of Education released its final guidance on cellphone-free schools 6:26

5h ago6:26

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Also: Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are on the ballot this fall.By VPM

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9/17/24 - Richmond’s Pipeline Trail walkway closed until further notice 6:09

2h ago6:09

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Also: U.S. Rep. Jennifer McClellan responds to the closure of a Boar’s Head meat processing plant in Southside Virginia, and Harrisonburg is seeking federal funding to study more than a dozen railroad crossings in the city.By VPM

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Bitrefill w/ Matt Ahlborg Part 2 1:09:14

4d ago1:09:14

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Diving more into the usage statistics on Bitrefill and deciphering the story about where Litecoin is growing and why. We finish up with a preview of Matt's website; ppq.ai Highly recommend checking out the video as well on our YouTube channel, also titled Litecoin Underground.

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Bitrefill w/Matt Ahlborg Part 1 53:10

7h ago53:10

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Part one of our interview with Matt Ahlborg with Bitrefill. In the first half of the interview, we discuss MWEB and it's impact on Litecoin and privacy in the crypto space. We also go over some of the statistics from Matt's recent thread. Follow him on Twitter @mattahlborg

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9/16/24 - Richmond finance committee to weigh real estate tax changes 8:42

8h ago8:42

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Richmond will hear two proposals on whether to decrease or maintain the current real estate tax rate. Also: The lawsuit challenging Virginia’s exit from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative has a hearing in Floyd County today, Boar’s Head has shuttered its Southside Virginia plant -- and more Central Virginia news.…

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BizSense Beat: September 13, 2024 4:57

7h ago4:57

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The new home of baseball in Richmond is now officially under construction; LL Flooring may have a new lease on life thanks to an eleventh-hour deal with its founder and former CEO; Outback Steakhouse has reversed course on plans to build a new restaurant at Courthouse Landing; and construction of a sizable development along Arthur Ashe Boulevard ha…

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9/13/24 - Hanover registrar expects at least 40,000 early, in-person votes 7:03

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Also: Hanover County Schools says it's started the search for a new permanent superintendent, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney provides an update on the school zone speed cameras and more Central Virginia news.By VPM

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9/12/24 - For a quarter of Richmond's low-income households, 17% of annual income goes straight to energy bills. 5:47

1d ago5:47

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Also: GRTC wants to better connect Northside and Southside; JAUNT eliminates eight stops from Buckingham North route; Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks at Texas Tribune festival; and other stories.By VPM

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9/11/24 - There are many state-mandated tuition waiver programs in the commonwealth. 7:07

2d ago7:07

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Also: Richmond City Council signs off on a special use permit for a proposed development in Bellemeade; New political polling has Harris on top; and other stories.By VPM

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34. Avoiding Rental Scammers & Windshield Time with Maya Stern of Showdigs 1:00:24

3d ago1:00:24

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Worried about rental scams targeting your vacant properties? Joining us in this episode to discuss the latest scammer tactics and prevention strategies is Maya Stern of Showdigs. Discover which popular online platforms are magnets for scammers and why you should reconsider listing your properties there. Explore the risks and benefits of self-showin…

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9/10/24 - A pulse check with voters in the 2024 Richmond mayor's race 8:26

16d ago8:26

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There are about 10 mayoral forums planned in the community over the next two months. One held late in August at the Second Baptist Church Southside drew hundreds of voters. It was organized by Richmonders Involved to Strengthen our Communities — a network of religious-based community organizations focused on social justice issues, specifically hous…

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9/9/24 - Higher Education Mental Health Workforce Pilot extended to 2026 5:13

4d ago5:13

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A pilot program expanding access to mental health care at Virginia’s public colleges has been extended for two more years. Also: Check your eggs, don’t leave firearms in the oven and more news from around Central Virginia.By VPM

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BizSense Beat: September 6, 2024 4:55

6d ago4:55

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Richmond’s new baseball stadium will be called CarMax Park; GRTC announced the site of their new bus transfer station; Steam Bell Beer Works filed for bankruptcy in the wake of their closure; and Burger Bach in West Broad Village and Slingshot game club in Scott's Addition closed their doors unexpectedly.…

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9/6/24 - Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears declares her intent to run for Virginia governor 5:14

7d ago5:14

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Also: Investigation continues into the cause of Orange County's August water contamination; Richmond’s finance department does not proactively notify residents or business owners of tax credits on their accounts; and other stories.By VPM

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9/5/24 - Charlottesville to become the second locality in Virginia to adopt ranked choice voting. 6:20

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CarMax Park coming to the Diamond District, students walked out of classes at VCU, Goochland quarry expansion approved, and other stories.By VPM

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9/4/24 - Richmond judge recuses herself from Planned Parenthood lawsuit 5:28

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Also: The University of Richmond announced more students will qualify for its “Richmond’s Promise to Virginia” program, federal health officials still urge caution in the wake of the Boar’s Head listeria outbreak, and other news from across Central Virginia.By VPM

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Tracking the blockchain w/Breadcrumbs 1:21:37

10d ago1:21:37

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Interview with the creator of breadcrumbs.app @lornestar. This is a tool you can use to see what your digital footprint is on the blockchain as well as others. Useful information to prevent scams, follow big traders, and keep yourself as private as possible.

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9/3/24 - A Hanover County voter coalition is advocating the hand-counting of Election Day ballots 7:04

10d ago7:04

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Also: Former Del. Jay Jones has filed paperwork signaling a 2025 campaign for attorney general, Albemarle County's activated new speed cameras in several school zones and more news from across Central Virginia.By VPM

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Policy Matters: August 29, 2024 4:35

15d ago4:35

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‘Policy Matters’ is your window into Virginia politics with VPAP. It's our monthly roundup of the top political headlines from across Virginia, powered by VPAP’s daily e-newsletter, VaNews.By VPM

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BizSense Beat: August 30, 2024 4:57

13d ago4:57

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Steam Bell Beer Works in Chesterfield has poured its last beer; the workers of Stone Brewing Co. are looking to unionize; Richmond International Airport’s controversial bid to take over certain airline fueling and maintenance operations from two longtime local operators has been put on hold; and work on the Fall Line Trail is making its way into Ri…

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08/30/24 - Chesterfield County agencies gathered on Tuesday as part of a Spanish-language outreach 4:17

14d ago4:17

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Plus: Metallica teams up with Virginia TechBy VPM

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Ep. 21 Clemens Ley on The Litecoin Computer 2:32:04

28d ago2:32:04

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Clemens Ley has been building practical smart contract systems for Bitcoin and Litecoin since 2018. He’s the inventor and founder of the Litecoin Computer — a Turing complete smart contract system for Litecoin. He’s a computer scientist and holds a PhD in database theory from Oxford University. FOLLOW CLEMENS ON X: https://x.com/clemensley https://…

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Ep. 20 Adam McBride on Bellscoin: the Original Memecoin & Forgotten Parent of Doge 1:12:10

28d ago1:12:10

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Ep. 20 Adam McBride on Bellscoin: the Original Memecoin & Forgotten Parent of Doge Adam McBride is a well-known NFT historian who has been involved in the blockchain space since 2016. He currently serves as a partner at Emblem Vault, a cross-blockchain protocol that played a pivotal role in expanding the NFT market, especially in the trading of his…

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Ep. 19 The Impact of Ordinals: Speaker Panel at Litecoin Summit 2024 34:17

28d ago34:17

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Revisiting the Litecoin Summit 2024's "Impact of Ordinals" speaker panel moderated by 84 Million with guests Luke Wright, Brenda Gentry, James "Flu" Griffin, and Kyle Gordon. This panel happened on Thursday, July 25, 2024. The Litecoin Summit 2024 was fully organized by the Litecoin Foundation. Visit the Foundation's website at Litecoin.net and rev…

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Bonus Ep. 1: Vlad & Kyle Discuss BTCTKVR Litecoin Editions 39:39

28d ago39:39

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Bonus episode. We welcome back Vlad Costea, host of the Bitcoin Takeover podcast and the man behind the better Bitcoin magazine: BTCTKVR -- and, of course, our favorite Bitcoin Maximalist. ** 50 PHYSICAL COPIES of BTCTKVR: Litecoin Edition will be available at The Litecoin Summit 2024. ** 25 PHYSICAL COPIES of BTCTKVR: Litecoin Edition w/ 84 Millio…

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8/29/24 - Richmond mayor shares partial findings of finance department search 5:30

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Also: Regulators approve expanded lifespan for North Anna Nuclear Power Station, Richmonders celebrate future greenspace at Hotchkiss Field and other news stories from around Virginia.By VPM

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08/28/24 - Do Not Drink advisory lifted in Eastern Orange County 5:56

16d ago5:56

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Plus: The University of Virginia enacts new policies, and Cardinal Elementary School remains closed for the week as officials clean up after a fireBy VPM

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33. Top Website Tips With Chris Springer of Property Manager Websites (PMW) 54:35

24d ago54:35

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Are you a property manager struggling to find new owner-clients? Joining us in this episode is Chris Springer of Property Management Websites, to share insider tips on how to attract and convert more leads. Forget relying solely on Google! Marc reveals the #1 marketing tool every property manager needs to dominate their local market – your website!…

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8/27/24 - Residents in Eastern Orange County shouldn’t drink or cook with the public water supply 5:19

17d ago5:19

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As of late Monday, the Virginia Department of Health is maintaining a Do Not Drink Water Advisory in eastern Orange County. Also: Also: Blue Ridge Health District officials are working with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and UVA Health to have more people fill out the latest community survey, Shockoe Records has launched a streaming service focu…

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Stack Mobile 1:14:05

1M ago1:14:05

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Interview with John Shave from Stack Mobile; earn Litecoin rewards back on your mobile data plan. This can bring Litecoin directly into the wallets of millions.

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8/26/24 - Ice cream and sneaker raffles help drive attendance at Boushall Middle School 5:38

21d ago5:38

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Our top audio story today is a feature on how one school division is tackling the problem of chronic student absenteeism. Richmond Public Schools is using incentives and engaging with students to battle chronic absenteeism following the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s an issue plaguing schools nationwide. Ice cream and sneaker raffles are some of the ways …

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What is Bellscoin w/Adam McBride 1:43:44

28d ago1:43:44

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We learn all about the origin of Bellscoin and it's re-emergence; now one of three coins that are being merge mined by most Litecoin miners, along with Doge.

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BizSense Beat: August 23, 2024 4:57

26d ago4:57

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An apartment development that’s set to add hundreds of units near the transforming Virginia Center Commons site is underway following a multimillion-dollar land deal that’s been over a year in the making; A Carytown dining institution is changing hands yet again; A veteran of the local restaurant scene is stepping out on his own with a new concept;…

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8/23/24 - “Volatile organics” found in contaminated Orange County water 6:06

21d ago6:06

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Also: Hanover County welcomes new Ashland Elementary School, ASL interpreters at RPS have new continuing contracts and more Central Virginia news.By VPM

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8/22/24 - Orange County utility issues “DO NOT USE TAP WATER” advisory in Locust Grove 11:02

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Also: Today's feature is about a first-in-the-nation VCU Health program that applies a public health approach to the crisis of youth gun violence. Dr. Michel Aboutanos spoke to VPM News Morning Edition host Phil Liles about the devastating story that inspired him to develop the Bridging the Gap program and why he feels hospitals have a unique oppor…

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8/21/24 - Virginia’s Standards of Learning scores for the 2023-24 school year increased slightly 5:05

23d ago5:05

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Also: The city of Charlottesville could become the second Virginia locality to use ranked choice voting in its local elections.By VPM

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Drivechains Pt. 3 Q&A 1:56:54

1M ago1:56:54

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From Twitter spaces, questions regarding our initial interview with Paul Sztorc about Drivechains

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8/20/24 - Federal judge rules in favor of trans athlete in Hanover County 5:35

28d ago5:35

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Also: Charlottesville mulls over ranked choice voting and other Central Virginia news.By VPM

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Drivechains w/Paul Sztorc Part 2 1:31:36

1M ago1:31:36

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Continuation of our conversation with Paul and reaction from Underground and Animal.

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Drivechains w/Paul Sztorc Pt. 1 1:15:36

1M ago1:15:36

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The first of a 3 part interview with Paul Sztorc, the creator of BIP300/301; which would enable Drivechains on Litecoin.

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8/19/24 - A draft of VDOE's new policy restricting cell phones in schools just dropped 6:42

29d ago6:42

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Also: After months of delays with this year's Free Application for Federal Student Aid, the U.S. Department of Education says next year’s FAFSA will open two months later than expected.By VPM

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