So horrible, I heard the news. Well, I heard an echo of the news from aboveground—the sinkhole gets neglected by the media.

True, it risks $2.2 billion in federal funding, but submitting would been capitulation to an unconstitutional order.

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In her state of the city speech, Mayor Cassie Franklin makes the case for optimism amid dark clouds.