Change in Cuba Stirs Debate Over Obama's Visit
Georgie Anne Geyer assesses Obama’s Cuba trip with mixed views on its aims and effects. The piece argues the opening to Cuba could shift power dynamics, empowering Cubans more than Raul Castro, while noting enduring state control and limited local enterprise. It highlights Obama's remarks on Cuban sovereignty and the hope for a gradual U.S. role in fostering change without dictating it.
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Will higher minimum wage really help workers
A reader argues that raising the minimum wage to 15 dollars an hour would raise labor costs for manufacturers and pass higher prices down to consumers. They note higher payroll taxes and deductions, question whether real wages improve after price increases, and ask if workers would be better off despite a higher hourly rate.
Pharmacists Become Front Lines In Naloxone Access
About 80 pharmacists from Erie and Niagara counties trained to dispense Narcan without prescription after certification by the Erie County Health Department. The drug, nasal spray, costs about 50 dollars per dose with coverage for two doses per subscriber by two major insurers. Pharmacists emphasize 911 use and patient monitoring after administration while noting addiction risks and the need for empathy.
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Timeline of notable events on March 24 across history
March 24 marked many milestones from 1765 British Quartering Act to 1999 NATO action in Yugoslavia. Notables include Elvis entering the Army in 1958, Philppines independence bill in 1934, and the Exxon Valdez spill in 1989. Also cited are Mont Blanc tunnel fire deaths and Obama Ghani meeting in 2015, with a Fitzgerald quote closing.
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