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Video: Dolly Parton is visiting her Imagination Library in Washington state! Meanwhile, in Trumpland…

Aug 2, 2023, 3:55 PM | Updated: Aug 7, 2023, 4:09 pm

Dolly Parton is coming to Washington state soon to visit and celebrate the success of her Imagination Library program. Who doesn’t love Dolly Parton?

Well, maybe we shouldn’t be teaching kids to read if all they’re going to use it for when they grow up is arguing back and forth online about Donald Trump’s indictments, says Jack Stine.

Tune in with Jack and Spike, weekdays from 12pm to 3pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM.

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Video: Dolly Parton is visiting her Imagination Library in Washington state! Meanwhile, in Trumpland…