Indicted: Former NASA chief of staff accused of steering $9.6 million of agency money to consulting client.
Iraq: At least 28 killed by suicide bomber at police academy in Baghdad.
In Vatican news: Pope to tour Middle East.
Fewer executions: Killing people is just so darn expensive these days.
Sri Lanka: Surge in fighting between rebel forces and the army.
Down south: Authorities catch escaped inmate sneaking back into Georgia jail.
Outer space: Kepler launch a success.
Charles Barkely begins jail sentence: In a Tent City.
Seattle Metro: New snow information system.
Laser wars: Burien man arrested in investigation of laser beams being shined into approaching planes at SeaTac.
Da Dawgs: Huskies men’s basketball win PAC-10 title.
Found: Decomposed body in Wenatchee irrigation canal.
Did you spring all yer clocks an hour ahead or did you forget about time…

ECB should post about this tomorrow:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/nyregi…
@1 – hear hear! I was about to email that one myself. some excellent points throughout – one of the best being that bicyclists should stop acting like angry automobile drivers.
also: the fact that we have a “first-degree unlawful discharge of a laser” felony on the books is kind of awesome.
also: King County has a twitter feed for Metro info! this will delight some of you, while others will be driven mad.
http://twitter.com/kcnews
Thank you for that excuse to post a Pink Floyd video.
The Pastor of 1st Baptist in Maryville Ill was just killed according to CNN
Heliocentric framework! Kepler rocks!
“Our great God is not surprised by this, or anything,” Nate Adams, executive director of the Illinois Baptist State Association, said in a statement. “That He allows evil and free will to have their way in tragedies like this is a mystery in many ways.”
Thank you for the Floyd…