SkyHouseCats
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Retired teacher, cats, cat rescue, birding, books, gardens, coffee, an occasional glass of port. Oh, and progressive politics.
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BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
July 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
Writing a letter to the editor to support libraries makes a powerful statement.
A well-written letter in the local paper can sway votes and protect funding.
That's why EveryLibrary made it easy to write a letter to the editor of your local paper!
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A well-written letter in the local paper can sway votes and protect funding.
That's why EveryLibrary made it easy to write a letter to the editor of your local paper!
bit.ly/42hiDVn @everylibrary.bsky.social
Write a Letter to the Editor to Support Libraries!
Help support libraries across the country by taking action today!
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April 5, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Writing a letter to the editor to support libraries makes a powerful statement.
A well-written letter in the local paper can sway votes and protect funding.
That's why EveryLibrary made it easy to write a letter to the editor of your local paper!
bit.ly/42hiDVn @everylibrary.bsky.social
A well-written letter in the local paper can sway votes and protect funding.
That's why EveryLibrary made it easy to write a letter to the editor of your local paper!
bit.ly/42hiDVn @everylibrary.bsky.social
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Look- we are all fighting invisible battles, but we have to keep fighting. I *know* how hard it is, but we need you. Keep fighting. Ask for help. DMs are open if you just need to chat! But please, please stay.
It's been a while since I boosted this post, so I'm doing it again.
Click through for suicide prevention resources. Only the first page is the 988 network, & there are 3 more pages of specific resources for LGBTQ+, vets/SMs, etc.
Share to save a life! You matter, the 🌎 is better with you in it.
Click through for suicide prevention resources. Only the first page is the 988 network, & there are 3 more pages of specific resources for LGBTQ+, vets/SMs, etc.
Share to save a life! You matter, the 🌎 is better with you in it.
(1/5) Updated Suicide Prevention Resources - please reach out if you're struggling!
National Crisis Line: 988
For Veterans: 988, press 1
National Text Line: text "HOME" to 741741
The above lines are the only ones tied into the National 988 network. All the rest in this thread are not.
National Crisis Line: 988
For Veterans: 988, press 1
National Text Line: text "HOME" to 741741
The above lines are the only ones tied into the National 988 network. All the rest in this thread are not.
March 19, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Look- we are all fighting invisible battles, but we have to keep fighting. I *know* how hard it is, but we need you. Keep fighting. Ask for help. DMs are open if you just need to chat! But please, please stay.
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The quality of the reporting on this has been disappointing, to say the least, with only the most basic understanding of what the National Archives does.
This is bigger than a little spat with a small agency.
bit.ly/3Ex744a follow @everylibrary.bsky.social to stay informed!
This is bigger than a little spat with a small agency.
bit.ly/3Ex744a follow @everylibrary.bsky.social to stay informed!
We Should All Be Paying Attention To What's Happening to the National Archives
Guest post from Dominic Byrd-McDevitt: Open knowledge advocate | Dedicated to building community and serving the public interest via data & tech.
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February 15, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The quality of the reporting on this has been disappointing, to say the least, with only the most basic understanding of what the National Archives does.
This is bigger than a little spat with a small agency.
bit.ly/3Ex744a follow @everylibrary.bsky.social to stay informed!
This is bigger than a little spat with a small agency.
bit.ly/3Ex744a follow @everylibrary.bsky.social to stay informed!
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The administration says it will conduct a comprehensive review of grant recipients' political and social ideology before resuming any funding.
www.everylibrary.org/statement_om... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
www.everylibrary.org/statement_om... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
STATEMENT: Trump Freezes All Grant Funding to Libraries, Archives, and Museums
While this "pause" will negatively impact millions of Americans, it will also considerably impact libraries.
www.everylibrary.org
January 29, 2025 at 2:27 PM
The administration says it will conduct a comprehensive review of grant recipients' political and social ideology before resuming any funding.
www.everylibrary.org/statement_om... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
www.everylibrary.org/statement_om... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
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