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JulianaK
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🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦🇺🇸⚾️ Retired journalist in Idaho. Active volunteer/donor to smash fascism. Laughing/Kids/Books/Education/Dogs/Music/Garden/Trees/Baseball. My kids know the difference between there, they’re, and their. 💙
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SCOOP: Idaho’s health department quietly declined the entirety of its annual $1.5 million federal Title X funding in April, leaving patients statewide without any access to the family planning program.

One Idaho health district no longer offers contraception at all.

From me:
While some states fight to restore Title X family planning funding, Idaho chooses to forfeit it
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare quietly declined the entirety of its annual $1.5 million federal Title X funding, leaving patients statewide without free and low-cost contraception and repr...
www.newsfromthestates.com
November 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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An estimated 15.7 million workers use SNAP. It’s a lifeline for those in low-wage jobs.

Meanwhile, CEOs are paid 280x as much as the typical worker.

Don’t be angry at workers for using food stamps.

Be angry at the corporations paying them so little that they need them.
October 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Pete Rose was 83 years old when he died on Sept. 30, 2024.

He never played for the Blue Jays, nor the Dodgers.

Dementia Don strikes again! #Unfit
Trump: "I haven't been watching it too much, the World Series. I'm disappointed they didn't put Pete Rose in. And with all the gambling you see now -- I mean, gimme a break."
October 27, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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The Blue Jays have the fifth highest payroll in the league at ~$250 mil. You don’t have to turn this into a labor thing because they aren’t the Dodgers. Be better than that.
October 21, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Via Nina Jo Smit
October 18, 2025 at 10:20 PM
In Boise, capital of dark red Idaho, thousands came together for No Kings day. #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Today In 1956: New York #Yankees pitcher Don Larsen hurls the only perfect game in #WorldSeries history vs. the Brooklyn #Dodgers at Yankee Stadium! Vin Scully with the call! #MLB #RepBX #Postseason
October 8, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Daughter bought a toothbrush with an app. Where did I go wrong
October 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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The L.A. Dodgers Risk Alienating Their Fans or Angering Trump
www.nytimes.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
September 29, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Sundown. Pure luck to see. Had a short window to try to do some nighttime photography. Got to the spot in time to see the sun go down. (Had been whining to myself about clouds until this happened ha). #idaho #photography #snra #sawtooths
September 28, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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The White House has sent guidance to departments and agencies, telling them that if a shutdown begins Wednesday, they’re expected to institute mass firings and layoffs.
Trump threatens mass firings of federal employees in a government shutdown • Idaho Capital Sun
The Trump administration may release a Reduction in Force notice if lawmakers don’t broker an agreement before the Oct. 1 deadline.
idahocapitalsun.com
September 25, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Look at the clue and answer to #11. I didn’t answer it; the letters just turned up by default. The puzzle tells me it is correct and congratulated me. WTH
September 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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No person with at least a mostly intact frontal lobe can sincerely defend staring into their phone while operating 2000+ lb vehicles. But Boise, so many of you do it. I’m not perfect on this, few are. But Jesus folks let’s do better for ourselves and each other?
September 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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My Labrador Freddie just rang his let-me-out bell frantically. He didn’t need to; he just sat near the kitchen counter looking up - to rat on the cat who was licking the butter. #dogs #labradors #funnydogs
September 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM
My Labrador Freddie just rang his let-me-out bell frantically. He didn’t need to; he just sat near the kitchen counter looking up - to rat on the cat who was licking the butter. #dogs #labradors #funnydogs
September 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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