Front Page Tally: March 19
Friday, 19 March 2010 | by Pat's Picks
| Budget report aids health bill | 26 |
| First round of NCAA tournament | 24 |
| Davy Crockett’ actor dies | 11 |
The most widely reported story today, with 26 of our top 30 newspapers running front-page articles, was a budget report that confirmed a deficit reduction of $138 billion over the next decade if the new health care plan passes. A vote is expected on Sunday. Extensive coverage of the first round of the men’s NCAA tournament dominated front pages as well, appearing on 24. News that ‘Davy Crockett’ actor Fess Parker died at age 85 was reported in 11 publications.
