King's housing legacy and the Fair Housing Act in the spotlight
A reflection tracing Martin Luther King Jr. 1966 Chicago march to housing desegregation and the Fair Housing Act's role. It notes ongoing threats as the Supreme Court considers Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v Inclusive Communities Project, with Sherrilyn Ifill of the NAACP LDF quoted.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Chicago
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Congress
Ferguson
County of
St. Louis
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
Inclusive Communities Project
Nixon
Notable Birthdays and Facts for January 19
January 19 2015 marks the 19th day of the year and the 30th of winter. Notable births include Robert E Lee Edgar Allan Poe Paul Cezanne Jean Stapleton Tippi Hedren Janis Joplin Dolly Parton Paula Deen Robert Palmer Katey Sagal Thomas Kinkade Junior Seau Drea de Matteo Frank Caliendo Logan Lerman. Robert E Lee's U S citizenship was reinstated posthumously in 1975. The Poe quote refers to insanity and sanity. The Lucy episode birth of Desi Arnaz Jr aired January 19 1953. Moon phase is between last quarter and new moon.
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Edgar Allan Poe
Paul Cezanne
Jean Stapleton
Tippi Hedren
Janis Joplin
Dolly Parton
Paula Deen
Robert Palmer
Katey Sagal
Thomas Kinkade
Junior Seau
Drea de Matteo
Frank Caliendo
Logan Lerman
U.S
Congress
Lucy
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz Jr
Romney redux and GOP strength in 2016 field
George Will argues Romney faces uphill odds if he runs again. He notes Romney’s 2012 loss amid a weak recovery and Obama’s smaller vote share, then surveys current GOP power in states and Congress, suggesting 2016 field could be more plausible. He highlights party advantages and narrow historical paths for Romney.
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William Jennings Bryan
Mitt Romney
Dwight Eisenhower
House
Sam Rayburn
Eisenhower
Rayburn
Romney
Barack Obama
Obama
North Carolina
Florida
Virginia
Ohio
America
Iowa
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Nevada
States
District of Columbia
Texas
Illinois
Michigan
Georgia
California
Pennsylvania
New York
Nebraska
Congress
George H.W. Bush
Massachusetts
James Polk
Woodrow Wilson
Halftime talks Katy Perry and Lenny Kravitz at Super Bowl show
The author recalls halftime show shifts from college bands to star performances starting with up with people to Michael Jackson and Madonna. Katy Perry and Lenny Kravitz are announced as the next act, provoking mixed enthusiasm and a preference for game action or Budweiser commercials.
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Lenny Kravitz
Michael Jackson
Madonna
Prince
Springsteen
Bruno Mars
Katy
Lenny
Chronicle Telegram letter guidelines for submission
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes edits for brevity accuracy and taste. Letters should be 250 words or fewer with signature full home address and telephone number for verification. Submission options include by mail by fax and by email.
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