Tom and Mark,
A good read.
I'm out of state for the board meeting. Can I call in?
I would suspect the meeting will be shorter with my absence.  😊
Than

Than Johnson
Chief Executive Officer, CRSI
www.crsi-oh.com > On Sep 11, 2017, at 11:00 AM, Mark Davis <mdavis@opra.org> wrote:
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> A DOJ and People First-led lawsuit has been dismissed in Tennessee.  Basically, the system reforms (closing state-operated DC’s) was sufficient to have the case dismissed.  The governor estimates that the reforms cost Tennessee $300M.  The article below is easy to read, if you click on it and select “open”.
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> I think this is the eventual outcome of the DRO lawsuit as well, but we can talk more about that at the board meeting.
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> Thanks.
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