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401(K) 2012/Creative Commons/ Flikr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/68751915@N05/6355404323/in/photostream/The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors this week voted to place a sales tax on the ballot for the upcoming June election that they said is needed to backfill recent federal funding cuts. -
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From classic house to obscure boogie records, Space Ghost reflects on the records that inspire him, his creative process in the studio, and launching his own imprint, Peace World Records.
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