Almanac January 21 2015 highlights and facts
January 21 2015 marks the 21st day of the year and 32nd of winter. Notable birthdays include Ethan Allen and Stonewall Jackson among others. Facts note the 1977 French guillotine usage and 1981 abolition of the death penalty. Pittsburgh's Super Bowl XIII win is recalled along with Spanish-speaking population data and lunar phase.
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Letters should be 250 words or fewer and may be edited for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full address and telephone number for verification.
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Hottest year on record tests GOP on climate stance
Washington analysis argues 2014 was the hottest year in recorded history, with NASA and NOAA confirming record warmth despite Republican opposition. It critiques Sen. Inhofe and GOP leaders for denying climate change action while Obama pursues EPA limits and international accords.
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Republicans split over Obama trade push and powers
Conservatives debate trade promotion authority as Rand Paul and the Heritage Foundation voice caution. GOP purists consider leaving the House Study Committee over strategic fights, while debates over Ukraine policy and Sharia rhetoric surface amid a broader party rift.
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Fresh GOP message urged as Obama sings old tune
Cal Thomas argues the GOP needs a new message focused on hope and opportunity. He criticizes 50 years of anti poverty programs and suggests tax reform moves to boost work incentives, family stability, and mobility while urging Ernst to highlight individual success stories over government aid.
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