Kishla Askins for Congress
@kishlaaskins.bsky.social
Navy Veteran. Healthcare Provider. Environmental Security. Candidate for #NE02. Driven by courage, grit and love of country. 🇺🇸
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Familiar autocratic behavior: delegitimize the press → shame public curiosity → define “acceptable” topics.
February 13, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Familiar autocratic behavior: delegitimize the press → shame public curiosity → define “acceptable” topics.
Reposted by Kishla Askins for Congress
Want to gain firsthand insight into the science policy process, network, and engage with fellow students interested in science policy?
Apply for @aguscipolicy.bsky.social sponsorship to the CASE Workshop!
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Apply for @aguscipolicy.bsky.social sponsorship to the CASE Workshop!
Apps close 22 February at 11:59 pm PST! buff.ly/9FmkyCZ
February 13, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Want to gain firsthand insight into the science policy process, network, and engage with fellow students interested in science policy?
Apply for @aguscipolicy.bsky.social sponsorship to the CASE Workshop!
Apps close 22 February at 11:59 pm PST! buff.ly/9FmkyCZ
Apply for @aguscipolicy.bsky.social sponsorship to the CASE Workshop!
Apps close 22 February at 11:59 pm PST! buff.ly/9FmkyCZ
👇#costofliving
BREAKING: U.S. inflation slowed to 2.4% in January from the same time last year, down from the previous annual pace of 2.7% in December, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report released Friday. Consumer prices rose 0.2% in January from December.
More: https://tinyurl.com/49c4eumz
More: https://tinyurl.com/49c4eumz
February 13, 2026 at 2:44 PM
👇#costofliving
Trump drops key US #climatechange rule, swaps health for cheap cars. Trump EPA is moving to reverse the 2009 #EndangermentFinding, the legal basis for regulating #greenhousegases under the #CleanAirAct . #PublicHealth #environmentalhealth #climatechange
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February 13, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Trump drops key US #climatechange rule, swaps health for cheap cars. Trump EPA is moving to reverse the 2009 #EndangermentFinding, the legal basis for regulating #greenhousegases under the #CleanAirAct . #PublicHealth #environmentalhealth #climatechange
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We need more #scientist #publichealth professionals #healthcare providers and allies that believe in evidence-based policies.
February 9, 2026 at 8:50 PM
We need more #scientist #publichealth professionals #healthcare providers and allies that believe in evidence-based policies.
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Annie Turnbo Malone, American chemist, inventor, businesswoman, philanthropist. Early Af-Am wmn millionaire; hair care/beauty supply entrepreneur. Founder, developer, of a prominent commercial cosmetics enterprise for blk wmn(1900s-20s) #womenshistory #WomenInSTEM #BlackHistoryMonth #ChemSky #SciSky
February 4, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Annie Turnbo Malone, American chemist, inventor, businesswoman, philanthropist. Early Af-Am wmn millionaire; hair care/beauty supply entrepreneur. Founder, developer, of a prominent commercial cosmetics enterprise for blk wmn(1900s-20s) #womenshistory #WomenInSTEM #BlackHistoryMonth #ChemSky #SciSky
Human rights are not politics --- An attack on one is an attack on all - Thanks @democraticwins.bsky.social for covering. substack.com/@demwinsmedi... #Standup #equality #constitution #AmberGlenn @advocate.com #olympics
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BREAKING: American figure skater Amber Glenn just powerfully spoke about how she is using her platform to support LGBTQ+ Americans under the Trump Administration. This is amazing.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Human rights are not politics --- An attack on one is an attack on all - Thanks @democraticwins.bsky.social for covering. substack.com/@demwinsmedi... #Standup #equality #constitution #AmberGlenn @advocate.com #olympics
Trump tells Republicans to nationalize future elections www.cnn.com/2026/02/02/p... #NE2 #GOTV #veteran #healthcare #housing
February 3, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Trump tells Republicans to nationalize future elections www.cnn.com/2026/02/02/p... #NE2 #GOTV #veteran #healthcare #housing
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2/1/1888 — b. Winifred Goldring, American geologist, paleontologist. Noted pioneer researcher of Gilboa fossil flora + stromatolites. The first female NY state paleontologist (1920-54), first woman president of the Paleontological Society (1949) #womenshistory #WomenInSTEM #PaleoSky #GeoSky #HistSci
February 1, 2026 at 3:12 PM
2/1/1888 — b. Winifred Goldring, American geologist, paleontologist. Noted pioneer researcher of Gilboa fossil flora + stromatolites. The first female NY state paleontologist (1920-54), first woman president of the Paleontological Society (1949) #womenshistory #WomenInSTEM #PaleoSky #GeoSky #HistSci
#NationalFreedomDay reminds us that freedom is not free—it is earned and defended by each generation. Our responsibility is to work every day to fulfill the promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for all. #FreedomIsNeverFree - Now, more than ever.
February 1, 2026 at 3:59 PM
#NationalFreedomDay reminds us that freedom is not free—it is earned and defended by each generation. Our responsibility is to work every day to fulfill the promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for all. #FreedomIsNeverFree - Now, more than ever.
Thank you, @omahastar.bsky.social , for lifting this important issue of #environmental risks and the need for #EnvironmentalJustice #health and #science.
Founded in 1938, the Omaha Star is the oldest and ONLY currently active Black-owned newspaper in Nebraska. theomahastar.com
Founded in 1938, the Omaha Star is the oldest and ONLY currently active Black-owned newspaper in Nebraska. theomahastar.com
January 31, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Thank you, @omahastar.bsky.social , for lifting this important issue of #environmental risks and the need for #EnvironmentalJustice #health and #science.
Founded in 1938, the Omaha Star is the oldest and ONLY currently active Black-owned newspaper in Nebraska. theomahastar.com
Founded in 1938, the Omaha Star is the oldest and ONLY currently active Black-owned newspaper in Nebraska. theomahastar.com
January 31, 2026 at 1:24 AM
The Nebraska Science Festival is back this April! 🔬🎉 Get ready for science and technology-related activities and the hands-on public expo!
Festival details:
www.unmc.edu/newsroom/202...
Festival details:
www.unmc.edu/newsroom/202...
Nebraska Science Festival, public expo return for 2026
The monthlong festival, presented by UNMC, will run throughout April with a series of science and technology-related activities.
www.unmc.edu
January 30, 2026 at 3:27 PM
8 in 10 Americans say their cost of living went up last year. That pain cuts across party lines, and it’s hitting families at the grocery store, the pharmacy, and the kitchen table. #Vote2026 for #affordability #healthcare #jobs #servantleadership #veteran #nebraska
January 30, 2026 at 2:26 PM
8 in 10 Americans say their cost of living went up last year. That pain cuts across party lines, and it’s hitting families at the grocery store, the pharmacy, and the kitchen table. #Vote2026 for #affordability #healthcare #jobs #servantleadership #veteran #nebraska
SHIELD (#Security, #Health, #Infrastructure, #Energy, and Land Defense). An actual plan to address brain drain while building jobs and security. #agriculture #Nebraska
January 29, 2026 at 2:51 PM
SHIELD (#Security, #Health, #Infrastructure, #Energy, and Land Defense). An actual plan to address brain drain while building jobs and security. #agriculture #Nebraska
Today, we observe #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay, honoring the six million #Jewish people murdered in the #Holocaust and the millions of others targeted by Nazi persecution. #neverforget #neveragain
January 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Today, we observe #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay, honoring the six million #Jewish people murdered in the #Holocaust and the millions of others targeted by Nazi persecution. #neverforget #neveragain
ICYMI: The EPA just changed how #airpollution rules are evaluated, removing the dollar value assigned to the health benefits of cleaner air, including fewer asthma attacks, hospitalizations, and lives saved. Thread 👇🏻
January 20, 2026 at 3:10 PM
ICYMI: The EPA just changed how #airpollution rules are evaluated, removing the dollar value assigned to the health benefits of cleaner air, including fewer asthma attacks, hospitalizations, and lives saved. Thread 👇🏻
Today, we honor Dr. King’s legacy through service as the med center community volunteers with United Way of the Midlands to assemble mindfulness kits for local agencies.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day reminds us that progress requires both reflection and action.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day reminds us that progress requires both reflection and action.
January 19, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Thank you @newsnation.bsky.social Another example of detached Washington thinking they are solving problems. #servantleadership wins in 2026
Only about half — 54.4% — of Americans even have a retirement account, according to federal data. #YourMoney
Trump admin proposes 401(k) funds toward home down payments
Only about half — 54.4% — of Americans even have a retirement account, according to federal data.
www.newsnationnow.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Thank you @newsnation.bsky.social Another example of detached Washington thinking they are solving problems. #servantleadership wins in 2026
Raising an area that sometimes gets lost in Dr. King’s achievements - #Environmentaljustice
January 19, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Raising an area that sometimes gets lost in Dr. King’s achievements - #Environmentaljustice
What is your go-to coffee? #Nebraska #nationalgourmetcoffeeday
January 18, 2026 at 4:13 PM
What is your go-to coffee? #Nebraska #nationalgourmetcoffeeday