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For A Baltimore Boutique Owner, A 'Joyous' Reopening After The Riots

Taylor Alexander, who owns Baltimore clothing store Flawless Damsels, celebrates its recent reopening. A no-interest loan and online fundraiser helped her reopen the shop after it was looted in April's riots following the death of Freddie Gray. Pam Fessler/NPR hide caption

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For A Baltimore Boutique Owner, A 'Joyous' Reopening After The Riots

Baltimore clothing shop Flawless Damsels is one of the more than 400 businesses damaged in last spring's riots. The shop recently reopened and was bustling, though that's not the case everywhere.

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Fears Of Marijuana 'Monopoly' In Ohio Undercut Support For Legalization

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Fears Of Marijuana 'Monopoly' In Ohio Undercut Support For Legalization

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'Slow Down And Be There': Lizz Wright On Singing To The Present

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For A Baltimore Boutique Owner, A 'Joyous' Reopening After The Riots

Taylor Alexander, who owns Baltimore clothing store Flawless Damsels, celebrates its recent reopening. A no-interest loan and online fundraiser helped her reopen the shop after it was looted in April's riots following the death of Freddie Gray. Pam Fessler/NPR hide caption

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For A Baltimore Boutique Owner, A 'Joyous' Reopening After The Riots

For A Baltimore Boutique Owner, A 'Joyous' Reopening After The Riots

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Spreading The Word: Obamacare Is For Native Americans, Too

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Spreading The Word: Obamacare Is For Native Americans, Too

by Anna Gorman

Spreading The Word: Obamacare Is For Native Americans, Too

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Is Marco Rubio The Candidate Republicans Date But Don't Marry?

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Is Marco Rubio The Candidate Republicans Date But Don't Marry?

Is Marco Rubio The Candidate Republicans Date But Don't Marry?

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Tree Counter Is Astonished By How Many Trees There Are

Tree Counter Is Astonished By How Many Trees There Are

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Hillary Clinton's Fight For Gefilte Fish

Hillary Clinton's Fight For Gefilte Fish

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