The Writing of Bill Lucey, Journalist

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  • Foreign Affairs: How to Sanction Russia. http://goo.gl/zEZiRu
  • Washington Post Infograph: How will Ukraine be impacted by the loss of Crimea.  http://goo.gl/7lmOhR
  • L.A. Times: In which states do people pay the most in local taxes? http://goo.gl/uPFdCk
  • WSJ: Only 11% of New Twitter Users in 2012 Are Still Tweeting http://goo.gl/50vaiV
  • AP: The New York Jets sack Mark Sanchez while signing former Philadelphia Eagle Michael Vick to a one-year deal. http://goo.gl/ngUpi0  
  • Mother Jones: Of the estimated 22 million pounds of marijuana grown each year in the United States, nearly 80 percent comes from California, Tennessee, Kentucy, Hawaii, and Washington. 24 Mind-Blowing Facts About Marijuan Production in America. http://goo.gl/FA5yNR
  • FiveThirtyEight: Nate Silver argues the most recent Gallup Poll measuring voters confidence in Hillary Clinton's qualifications for the presidency can be misleading if not interpreted properly. http://goo.gl/kwUDgw
  • NBC News: Video: This weekend the legendary NBC studios in Burbank, Calif., slams its doors. http://goo.gl/26aiF6
  • The Hill: Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.) tweets top 10 things he won't be able to do now that he's banned from Russia. http://goo.gl/cHPGV7  

 

March Madness Update

  • There were no perfect brackets out of the 11 million in ESPN's Tournament Challenge, but 35 brackets did go 31-1.
  • Only 3.3% of the 11 million Tournament Challenge brackets had Mercer (who upset Duke) advancing, the lowest percentage of the 14-seeds.
  • Kentucky improves to 14-2 in NCAA Tournament under John Calipari.
  • North Carolina coach Roy Williams has never lost a first round game.

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