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An Anna City Council member considers the impact of changes coming to Choate

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Brad Palmer
Published March 9, 2023 at 6:21 PM CST
A sign is pictured at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna.
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Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna

A member of the Anna City Council says the Governor's plan to transition over 100 residents out of a local mental health facility could be another blow to an already struggling community. WSIU's Brad Palmer reports.
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