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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Spring Cleaning

    It’s officially Spring, which means it’s officially time to clean. But if the thought of that makes you shudder, we talk with someone who can help you get through it.

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    It’s officially Spring, which means it’s officially time to clean. But if the thought of that makes you shudder, we talk with someone who can help you get through it.

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    Healthcare Deadline, Goodbye Hobie & Spring Cleaning
    1. 0:00Affordable Care Act Deadline
    2. 8:21Covered California
    3. 16:48Goodbye, Hobie Alter
    4. 24:44Spring CleaningYou’re reading this
    5. 39:58Monday Politics
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Too Beautiful to Live

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Jolie Kerr

      writer, 'Ask A Clean Person'

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    The full episode

    4 of 5
    Healthcare Deadline, Goodbye Hobie & Spring Cleaning
    1. 0:00Affordable Care Act Deadline
    2. 8:21Covered California
    3. 16:48Goodbye, Hobie Alter
    4. 24:44Spring CleaningYou’re reading this
    5. 39:58Monday Politics
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