While the Democrats were hosting a demand that something be done about the fantasy of climate change, Representative Cory Booker claimed he drove from his home in New Jersey to Hawaii. In the flap that followed, Democrats released a video which proved conclusively that Representative Booker could make the drive to Hawaii. Speaking of cars, Subaru of Wichita was shamed by the local carpenter’s union.
S.B. 1310 would have prohibited the Arizona State Board of Education from implementing the Common Core Standards and require Arizona to withdraw from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC). It failed a vote in the legislature. While in Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed a bill removing Common Core from their State.
Construction began to widen State Route 89 to a four-lane highway between Prescott and Chino Valley.
An inmate was found dead in the Coconino County Detention center from possible suicide.
A lot of old businesses began opening in March after the winter and others started up.
Deaths
Comedian David Brenner died at 78
Glenn McDuffie, 86 – Sailor in iconic WWII war end photo
Robert H. Schall Jr., 63 – Rodeo Hall of Famer.
Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. – a real Vietnam POW and real U.S. Senator.