Almanac Highlights March 10 Birthdays and Space Milestones
Today marks the 69th day of 2024 with notable birthdays including Samuel Barber and Yuri Gagarin. The US toy market reached about 28 billion dollars in 2023. Space shuttle Discovery flew 148,221,675 miles over 26 years. Moon phase notes follow last quarter on March 3 and new moon on March 10.
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Bobby Fischer
Charles Gibson
Juliette Binoche
Oscar Isaac
Clint Dempsey
Brittany Snow
Bow Wow
Suga
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Tampa
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Republicans push defunding of FBI and ATF in House budget
Washington Post columnist argues the House under Speaker Johnson trims the FBI budget by six percent and ATF funding by seven percent, accusing the GOP of reducing law enforcement resources to appease Trump and push an ideological agenda. It notes broader policy clashes over border funding and gun laws and calls for Democrats to hold Republicans accountable.
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Mara-Lago
Merrick Garland
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Jack Smith
Law-And-Order
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Department of Justice
Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
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Chronicle Telegram Letters Policy For Primary Election
The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter guidelines including brevity and taste. Deadline for the March 19 primary has passed. Letters must be 250 words or fewer and include signature full address and phone number for verification.
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State of the Union preview stirs partisan echoes and caution
Cal Thomas questions President Biden's upcoming address citing a divisive tone and stale Democratic rhetoric. He notes a feared revival of McCarthy era scares, concerns over health care costs and drug profits, and worries about voter alignment among Black and Hispanic communities. He urges decorum and predicts mixed ratings.
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Endorsed candidates, Lorain County recorder race noted
Readers urged to support Dawn Walther for Lorain County recorder with praise for professionalism loyalty and experience. Letters from Darla Hescox Amy J Brown and Amy J Brown also back Jeff Bearer highlighting efficiency leadership and ties to local unions.
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Dawn Walther
Lorain County
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Jeff Bearer
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Amy Jaynes Brown
Amherst
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