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A cautionary tale about a state-run city

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Troop 1101 2nd Annual Christmas Time at The Oasis! Troop 1101 delivered Christmas Bags of Joy & sang Christmas Carols to The Oasis Residents December 15. The Troop thanked the staff and residents for welcoming them

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