>
  {# Basement Briefing #}

  {% from 'formatting.jinja' import cleanup %}
  {%- macro getReport() -%}
  {% from 'speech.jinja' import greeting, today_is, sun_status %}
  {% from 'weather.jinja' import weatherReport %}
  {% from 'sports.jinja' import sports_updates %}
    <p>
      {{ greeting('date') }}
    </p>
    <p>
      {{ today_is() }}
    </p>

    <p>
      {{ sun_status() }}
    </p>

    <p>
      {{ weatherReport('full','tts') }}
    </p>

    <p>
      There are {{ states('sensor.services_down') }} services currently offline.
      {% if states('sensor.services_down') | int > 0 %}
        They are {{ state_attr('sensor.services_down','services') }}.
      {% endif %}
    </p>

    <p>
      {% if is_state('input_boolean.sports_updates','on') %}
        {{ sports_updates('pregame') }}
        {{ sports_updates('main') }}
      {% endif %}
    </p>

  {%- endmacro -%}

  {# a macro that removes all newline characters, empty spaces, and returns formatted text  #}
  {%- macro cleanup(data) -%}
    {%- for item in data.split("\n")  if item | trim != "" -%}
      {{ item | trim }} {% endfor -%}
  {%- endmacro -%}

  {# a macro to call all macros :)  #}
  {%- macro mother_of_all_macros() -%}
    {{ getReport() }}
  {%- endmacro -%}
  
  {# Call the macro  #}
  {{- cleanup(mother_of_all_macros()) -}}