Cristina Barrera
@cristinazul.bsky.social
Just exploring the Bluesky! Sharing my thoughts and discoveries. ✨
In Utah, Trump’s Vision for Homelessness Begins to Take Shape
www.nytimes.com
October 30, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Eagle-Eyed Viewers Spotted Something... Unique In This Trump Photo
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Eagle-Eyed Viewers Spotted Something... Unique In This Trump Photo
The picture caused one helluva reaction on social media.
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October 11, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Eagle-Eyed Viewers Spotted Something... Unique In This Trump Photo
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We told anyone who would listen that boiling learning down to a multiple-choice question assessment at the end of each year would lead to teaching to the test. That teachers would feel forced to teach test-taking strategies rather than teaching life strategies
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Silencing Mockingbirds
Reading is resistance
jesspiper.substack.com
October 8, 2025 at 1:58 PM
We told anyone who would listen that boiling learning down to a multiple-choice question assessment at the end of each year would lead to teaching to the test. That teachers would feel forced to teach test-taking strategies rather than teaching life strategies
jesspiper.substack.com/p/silencing-...
jesspiper.substack.com/p/silencing-...
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UVU’s public safety concerns were brought up in the past. A warning a decade ago said its police department was understaffed.
Utah Valley University, where Charlie Kirk was shot, lacked key public safety tools
An Associated Press review of Utah Valley University found the school lacked several key public safety measures and practices that are standard security for events around the country.
buff.ly
October 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
UVU’s public safety concerns were brought up in the past. A warning a decade ago said its police department was understaffed.
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twice a year the entire U.S. press becomes a marketing extension of a single billionaire-owned retailer, and nobody in any position of editorial power thinks it's weird or gross
October 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
twice a year the entire U.S. press becomes a marketing extension of a single billionaire-owned retailer, and nobody in any position of editorial power thinks it's weird or gross
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This year’s #NobelPrize in Chemistry has gone to the architects of molecular “cages” that could be used for everything from carbon capture to drug delivery. https://scim.ag/4mTE1Z6
October 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
This year’s #NobelPrize in Chemistry has gone to the architects of molecular “cages” that could be used for everything from carbon capture to drug delivery. https://scim.ag/4mTE1Z6
Watch MSNBC Anchor Cut Off Mike Johnson With A Bruising Fact-Check
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Watch MSNBC Anchor Cut Off Mike Johnson With A Bruising Fact-Check
Ana Cabrera forcefully corrected the speaker of the House during a press conference.
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October 4, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Watch MSNBC Anchor Cut Off Mike Johnson With A Bruising Fact-Check
www.huffpost.com/entry/ana-ca... 💪🏽
www.huffpost.com/entry/ana-ca... 💪🏽
The Normalization of Book Banning pen.org/report/the-n... 🧐
The Normalization of Book Banning
This report offers a window into the complex and extensive climate of censorship between July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
pen.org
October 3, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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The illegally placed flagpole flying the American flag at the Black Rock Historical Site discovered just south of the Great Salt Lake has been cut down by vandals.
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October 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The illegally placed flagpole flying the American flag at the Black Rock Historical Site discovered just south of the Great Salt Lake has been cut down by vandals.
READ MORE at bit.ly/4gWHDZ6
READ MORE at bit.ly/4gWHDZ6
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"The issue is not about the flag but the flagpole that was installed into Black Rock. The division respects the desire to display the flag but needs to ensure it is done so in a proper and legal manner," the division wrote.
Flagpole installed illegally on Black Rock near Great Salt Lake, state agency mulls over removal
SALT LAKE CITY — After a flagpole was illegally installed on Black Rock, the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands is considering removing it. In a Sept. 22 statement, the division said it i...
greatsaltlakenews.org
September 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"The issue is not about the flag but the flagpole that was installed into Black Rock. The division respects the desire to display the flag but needs to ensure it is done so in a proper and legal manner," the division wrote.
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President Trump and Congressional Republicans just shut down the government because they refused to stop your health care costs from rising.
Let me be clear: Republicans are in charge of the White House, House, and Senate. This is their shutdown.
Let me be clear: Republicans are in charge of the White House, House, and Senate. This is their shutdown.
October 1, 2025 at 4:11 AM
President Trump and Congressional Republicans just shut down the government because they refused to stop your health care costs from rising.
Let me be clear: Republicans are in charge of the White House, House, and Senate. This is their shutdown.
Let me be clear: Republicans are in charge of the White House, House, and Senate. This is their shutdown.
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Reposted by Cristina Barrera
Separation anxiety can be a struggle for young kids starting preschool or kindergarten. For many of those children, it's their first time being apart from their parent or guardian for an extended period of time.
Starting school can be hard for young kids. Here’s how to help with separation anxiety
Separation anxiety can be a struggle for young kids starting preschool or kindergarten. For many of those children, it's their first time being apart from their parent or guardian for an extended period of time.
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September 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Separation anxiety can be a struggle for young kids starting preschool or kindergarten. For many of those children, it's their first time being apart from their parent or guardian for an extended period of time.