The wire services reported the sorry news on Dec. 19, 1914. Pope Benedict I had worked for a Christmas truce to at least interrupt fighting during World War I, but unsuccessfully.
There will be many moving pieces that go into defining next year’s regular session, beginning with its close proximity to the fall statewide ballot.
Most of us have been swept up in the momentum of the holiday season.
Last-minute Christmas shoppers looking for bargains are nothing new, and merchants have accommodated them for a long time.
The final ballot of 2022, slated for Saturday, will probably produce a few strong political storylines, but not a whole lot of dramatics.
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