Count. There were seven swing states in the 2020 president ial election. Arizona, georgia, nevada, michigan, wisconsin, pennsylvania and North Carolinasix of them won byjoe biden six of them won byjoe biden all of them crucial this time around, in the race to 270 Electoral College votes. In the popular Votejoe Biden won the 2020 election by Seven Million votes. But look how narrow it was in some of these swing states in arizona, joe biden won by 10,167 votes. In georgia, which biden also won, the difference was 11,779 votes. And in nevada, biden won the state by 33,596 votes. Three states which could decide this election, the two candidates separated byjust 55,832. But for democrats the polls spell trouble. In all these states right now. Trump is winning. Across all seven states, 48 of voters said they would back trump, 43 would back biden. We saw just the we sawjust the other week we saw just the other week that the issue of israel becomes very important. If that were beat to be repea
On about books x we delve into the latest news about the Publishing Industry with interesting insider interviews with Publishing Industry experts. Well also give you updates on current nonfiction authors and books. The latest book reviews and well talk about the current nonfiction books featured on cspan book tv. And welcome to about books. In a few minutes, well chat with a youtube star turned author whos out with a new book thats equal parts history and cookbook. But first, heres a look at some of the latest news from the publishing world. Well, new york city mayor eric adams recently stepped back from a proposed 4 budget cut to new york city Public Libraries. The move comes after Library Officials warned that such cuts could end Weekend Service at libraries and scaled back public programing despite the potential cuts. New york citys robust Public Library system helped land it on a new list of best cities for book lovers. The list from the website long love ranked 200 American Cities
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Aid flashlight at his midsection, described as being balled and having a gut. Possibly driving a minivan. Its upsetting to hear about men showing off their bodies to young girls. A man with a similar description struck again the following morning that two students were walking along south darlington when a man approached. Police say he exposed himself and took off, jessica mctaggert lives nearby. Im not too worried about it but its concerning that westchester needs to be taking care of and im sure they are. The university did send out email alerts so students were aware about what happened. Anyone with information is asked to call westchester Borough Police we posted that information on our website at 6abc. Com. Katherine scott, channel 6 action news. Thank you. These are the seven Lehigh University Football Players that are now charged in an apparent revenge crime and one of them punched a man in the face. They say they were seeking retribution for an alleged attack on a fraternity pr
This is true because of the incredible success the Broadband Program has had across the country here and at the Brooklyn Library amazing things. Making Great Strides and addressing the digital skill divide. Many of us are wondering where the additional funding is going to come from . I should take a moment on the Digital Literacy spectrum to talk about the room we are sitting. This is a digital commons. It provides us through an increasingly sophisticated set of tools, faster connectivity. It cost around 34 million and how can we build more because we know the need is there. I am hoping the panel will talk about this. It is my pleasure to introduce the director of Library Services. Susan has done so much in her tenure to elevate libraries in the consciousness and we owe her gratitude and will be sorry to see her go. Susan, please, thank you. [ applause ] i would ask our gentlemen, the two toms if you dont mind joining me on the stage. Good morning, everyone. Well it is so wonderful to