Almanac Highlights Birthdays and Key Facts
Milestone birthdays include Milton Friedman and J K Rowling among others. First U S patent issued to Samuel Hopkins on this day in 1790 for making potash fertilizer. 1961 All Star Game tied at 1 1 in Boston due to rain. Quote from Milton Friedman. Cuba population estimated at 11 million in 2014. Moon phase between July 26 and August 3.
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New York Gives Sick Leave To Workers Under New Law
An editorial notes New York joins Washington San Francisco and Newark in mandating paid sick days for workers. It explains accrual limits up to 40 hours yearly and unpaid leave for small employers, arguing federal sick leave laws are overdue and highlighting broader economic and public health impacts.
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Papua New Guinea
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines rules for letters to the editor. Requests include brevity under 250 words and verification details such as signature full address and phone number. Mailing address fax number and email for submissions are provided.
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Black women rally against Ohio Right to Life billboards
New Voices Cleveland and Cleveland Black women respond to race tinged anti abortion messaging by Ohio Right to Life. La Tasha Mayes argues communities hit by economic woes deserve autonomy and access to reproductive care. Planned Parenthood official Vanessa Cullins supports women’s rights despite backlash. Connie Schultz notes the stance of activists and media figures.
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Cruz’s blame game clashes with GOP gridlock
A Washington critique highlights Ted Cruz blaming Democrats for dysfunction while noting Senate obstruction and immigration standoff. It contrasts Cruz’s stance with House efforts, calls for real legislating, and criticizes Reid's Senate rules amid partisan gridlock. Ruth Marcus’ commentary links the debate to broader party fault lines.
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