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Please take this quick action to stop this backdoor attempt to impose burdensome requirements to vote.
ACTION NEEDED – Blocking New Effort to Impose SAVE Act Requirements Nationwide
From Diane.CA-15.San Carlos: Hello to each of you. This is an email I just received from the voter protection group of hotline volunteer captains at the Democratic Party of Georgia. All of these vol...
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October 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Please take this quick action to stop this backdoor attempt to impose burdensome requirements to vote.
💡Oh hey this is something, among the many somethings happenin’ in #LFK this Saturday! 💿 (It’s also an ethos.) Lawrence Public Library is hosting a benefit from 10am-6pm. Fwiw, gently used bargain books, vinyl and CDs.
▶️ lplks.org/blogs/post/p...
▶️ lplks.org/blogs/post/p...
Physical Media is BACK!
Angela is sharing 7 reasons people enjoy listening to music on CDs, vinyl records, cassettes, and other physical media.
lplks.org
September 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
💡Oh hey this is something, among the many somethings happenin’ in #LFK this Saturday! 💿 (It’s also an ethos.) Lawrence Public Library is hosting a benefit from 10am-6pm. Fwiw, gently used bargain books, vinyl and CDs.
▶️ lplks.org/blogs/post/p...
▶️ lplks.org/blogs/post/p...
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KU's Departments of Theatre and Dance have announced a 2025 season balancing the zero-gravity trailblazing of astronomers and astronauts with more grounded narratives of grief and belonging.
lawrenceks.news/4oCcFIQ
lawrenceks.news/4oCcFIQ
KU Theatre & Dance season aims for the stars with performances on astronomers, astronauts and more
KU's Departments of Theatre and Dance have announced a 2025 season balancing the zero-gravity trailblazing of astronomers and astronauts with more grounded narratives of grief and belonging.
lawrenceks.news
August 15, 2025 at 2:20 PM
KU's Departments of Theatre and Dance have announced a 2025 season balancing the zero-gravity trailblazing of astronomers and astronauts with more grounded narratives of grief and belonging.
lawrenceks.news/4oCcFIQ
lawrenceks.news/4oCcFIQ
I am taking an "about puppets" class! The use of video by the instructor is LEGIT! 🧠🤯 The teacher is sharing interesting cultural and pop culture crossovers and had shared a video similar to this cool, more recent Nike ad. Nice detail on the main puppets and the crowd! youtu.be/_cQomB6Q00I?...
A Puppets' History of the AJ1 'Shattered Backboard' | Jordan Brand
YouTube video by Jordan
youtu.be
August 13, 2025 at 1:46 AM
I am taking an "about puppets" class! The use of video by the instructor is LEGIT! 🧠🤯 The teacher is sharing interesting cultural and pop culture crossovers and had shared a video similar to this cool, more recent Nike ad. Nice detail on the main puppets and the crowd! youtu.be/_cQomB6Q00I?...
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they are murdering the people who tell the truth.
Four Al Jazeera staff, including reporter Anas Al Sharif, were killed in an Israeli attack on a tent for journalists outside the main gate of Gaza's al-Shifa hospital aje.io/onll19
Anas al-Sharif among five Al Jazeera journalists killed by Israel in Gaza
Al Jazeera staff killed in targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists near al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza City.
aje.io
August 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
they are murdering the people who tell the truth.
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USA: defunding Sesame Street
Brazil:
Brazil:
Brazilian TV is when a puppet parrot and the Vice-President have a chat about Trump’s tariffs
vai se foder o boneco fazendo uhum aham balançando a cabeça prestando atenção "maravilha!"
July 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM
USA: defunding Sesame Street
Brazil:
Brazil:
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next time you're in a national park, take some photos of the signage and upload it to help these archivists www.404media.co/save-our-sig...
'Save Our Signs' Wants to Save the Real History of National Parks Before Trump Erases It
Trump wants to erase any "negative" content from educational sites at National Parks. A group of data preservationists asks visitors to help them document placards and monuments, before they disappear...
www.404media.co
July 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
next time you're in a national park, take some photos of the signage and upload it to help these archivists www.404media.co/save-our-sig...
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For the third consecutive year, the City of Lawrence is partnering with Teknix Solutions for an Electronics Recycling Event, which is open to Lawrence and Douglas County residents seeking to dispose of unwanted electronics.
lawrenceks.news/4jPG1Qp
lawrenceks.news/4jPG1Qp
Electronics Recycling Day will give Douglas County residents a safe, eco-friendly way to recycle e-waste
For the third consecutive year, the City of Lawrence is partnering with Teknix Solutions for an Electronics Recycling Event, which is open to Lawrence and Douglas County residents seeking to dispose o...
lawrenceks.news
June 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
For the third consecutive year, the City of Lawrence is partnering with Teknix Solutions for an Electronics Recycling Event, which is open to Lawrence and Douglas County residents seeking to dispose of unwanted electronics.
lawrenceks.news/4jPG1Qp
lawrenceks.news/4jPG1Qp
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May 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Listening to The Problem of Leisure A Celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four for the 1st time.
youtu.be/-jfGIsmFsqw?...
This comp is available @lovegardensounds.bsky.social in #Lawrenceks, which opens at 10am on most days, so you don’t have to wait too long get your daily new music fix. Go!
youtu.be/-jfGIsmFsqw?...
This comp is available @lovegardensounds.bsky.social in #Lawrenceks, which opens at 10am on most days, so you don’t have to wait too long get your daily new music fix. Go!
The Problem Of Leisure A Celebration Of Andy Gill And Gang Of Four (Full Album) 2021
YouTube video by Radiorock TheOriginal
youtu.be
May 14, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Listening to The Problem of Leisure A Celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four for the 1st time.
youtu.be/-jfGIsmFsqw?...
This comp is available @lovegardensounds.bsky.social in #Lawrenceks, which opens at 10am on most days, so you don’t have to wait too long get your daily new music fix. Go!
youtu.be/-jfGIsmFsqw?...
This comp is available @lovegardensounds.bsky.social in #Lawrenceks, which opens at 10am on most days, so you don’t have to wait too long get your daily new music fix. Go!
There’s a lot to be irate about in this world & we should be intentional towards finding productive outlets. For uplift & a sense of community, I encourage you to catch #LawrenceKS musician Bad Alaskan play the cute shop Love of Character 10:45am this Saturday.
lawrencemusiccrawl.com/schedule/#li...
lawrencemusiccrawl.com/schedule/#li...
Schedule
Live Music Access a walking route for the Music Crawl here! TimeLocationFeatured Performer10:00 – 10:30Lawrence Public Library707 Vermont StreetBen Graham Trio10:45 – 11:15Love of Chara…
lawrencemusiccrawl.com
April 25, 2025 at 4:42 PM
There’s a lot to be irate about in this world & we should be intentional towards finding productive outlets. For uplift & a sense of community, I encourage you to catch #LawrenceKS musician Bad Alaskan play the cute shop Love of Character 10:45am this Saturday.
lawrencemusiccrawl.com/schedule/#li...
lawrencemusiccrawl.com/schedule/#li...
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You can count on us. To show how decisions in DC impact Nebraska. To tell the good stories about your neighbors. To report the truth, for all of us.
That’s what FFP does for you.
Here’s what you can do for us: Donate.
🔗 buff.ly/QSgycnp
That’s what FFP does for you.
Here’s what you can do for us: Donate.
🔗 buff.ly/QSgycnp
April 21, 2025 at 2:21 PM
You can count on us. To show how decisions in DC impact Nebraska. To tell the good stories about your neighbors. To report the truth, for all of us.
That’s what FFP does for you.
Here’s what you can do for us: Donate.
🔗 buff.ly/QSgycnp
That’s what FFP does for you.
Here’s what you can do for us: Donate.
🔗 buff.ly/QSgycnp
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Holy fuckmuffins America, what stage of capitalism is this?
“We need to get better at treating this like a business,” Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said, explaining he wants to see a deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.”
ICE director envisions Amazon-like mass deportation system: ‘Prime, but with human beings’ • Michigan Advance
The leader of Immigration and Customs Enforcement said that his dream for the agency is squads of trucks rounding up immigrants for deportation the same way that Amazon trucks crisscross American citi...
michiganadvance.com
April 10, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Holy fuckmuffins America, what stage of capitalism is this?
I helped fund protecting the Amazon rainforest by voting this month. It was simple and made possible by CREDO. Amazon Watch partners with Indigenous people to advance climate justice. It is one of three progressive causes selected by CREDO this month. www.credodonations.com/organization...
Vote for Amazon Watch to help increase their grant from CREDO
Every month, CREDO donates to the progressive causes you care about most.
www.credodonations.com
March 13, 2025 at 11:05 PM
I helped fund protecting the Amazon rainforest by voting this month. It was simple and made possible by CREDO. Amazon Watch partners with Indigenous people to advance climate justice. It is one of three progressive causes selected by CREDO this month. www.credodonations.com/organization...
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USDA has eliminated two food safety advisory committees for microbiological contamination and meat inspection. Most recently, they had been reviewing regulatory approaches in response to the fatal Listeria outbreak from Boar’s Head meats and fatal Cronobacter contamination in powdered infant formula
USDA eliminates two food safety advisory committees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has eliminated two committees that advise it on food safety, the agency said on Friday, raising concerns about government oversight of the food supply as the Trump administration seeks to downsize the federal bureaucracy and slash costs.
www.reuters.com
March 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
USDA has eliminated two food safety advisory committees for microbiological contamination and meat inspection. Most recently, they had been reviewing regulatory approaches in response to the fatal Listeria outbreak from Boar’s Head meats and fatal Cronobacter contamination in powdered infant formula
Mistakes with swinging work lights, dancers, and Shannon’s choreography.
March 3, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Mistakes with swinging work lights, dancers, and Shannon’s choreography.
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Opening tonight at Cider Gallery. HMU to interview the artist. news.ku.edu/news/article...
Artist Stephen T. Johnson extends family’s legacy in new, three-generation show
In new exhibition opening Feb. 28 at the Cider Gallery, School of Architecture & Design lecturer Stephen T. Johnson opens a multigenerational show.
news.ku.edu
February 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Opening tonight at Cider Gallery. HMU to interview the artist. news.ku.edu/news/article...
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HOW YOU CAN HELP:
✅ Spend your money at small businesses, especially those owned by underrepresented entrepreneurs
✅ Share this message with your networks—word of mouth is powerful
✅ Stand together in financial solidarity to create real economic change
✅ Spend your money at small businesses, especially those owned by underrepresented entrepreneurs
✅ Share this message with your networks—word of mouth is powerful
✅ Stand together in financial solidarity to create real economic change
February 28, 2025 at 3:15 AM
HOW YOU CAN HELP:
✅ Spend your money at small businesses, especially those owned by underrepresented entrepreneurs
✅ Share this message with your networks—word of mouth is powerful
✅ Stand together in financial solidarity to create real economic change
✅ Spend your money at small businesses, especially those owned by underrepresented entrepreneurs
✅ Share this message with your networks—word of mouth is powerful
✅ Stand together in financial solidarity to create real economic change
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President Trump plans to dissolve USPS leadership and integrate the agency into the Commerce Department, potentially disrupting the 250-year-old service and trillions in e-commerce. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials say
The move threatens to upend trillions of dollars in e-commerce business and the 250-year-old Postal Service.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 21, 2025 at 2:38 AM
President Trump plans to dissolve USPS leadership and integrate the agency into the Commerce Department, potentially disrupting the 250-year-old service and trillions in e-commerce. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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The CDC has an ultra-competitive 2-year program to train "the best of the best" to lead public health labs.
Most of the current class were terminated over the weekend. www.science.org/content/arti... (by @meredithwadman.bsky.social)
Most of the current class were terminated over the weekend. www.science.org/content/arti... (by @meredithwadman.bsky.social)
Ax falls on elite group of Ph.D.s training to lead U.S. public health labs
Most of the fellows in CDC’s highly competitive Laboratory Leadership Service were fired last weekend
www.science.org
February 20, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The CDC has an ultra-competitive 2-year program to train "the best of the best" to lead public health labs.
Most of the current class were terminated over the weekend. www.science.org/content/arti... (by @meredithwadman.bsky.social)
Most of the current class were terminated over the weekend. www.science.org/content/arti... (by @meredithwadman.bsky.social)
Recently I’m sportin’ a new handbag by HOBO, a nice brand founded by women, and spinnin’ a bright lemonade yellow—‘cause Everybody Loves the Sunshine—Roy Ayers Ubiquity LP. A lil bit of happiness found at two locally owned, iconic stores in #LawrenceKS. TY, Weaver’s and @lovegardensounds.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Recently I’m sportin’ a new handbag by HOBO, a nice brand founded by women, and spinnin’ a bright lemonade yellow—‘cause Everybody Loves the Sunshine—Roy Ayers Ubiquity LP. A lil bit of happiness found at two locally owned, iconic stores in #LawrenceKS. TY, Weaver’s and @lovegardensounds.bsky.social
And now the Kennedy Center.😡
Here’s hoping, if it plays out as Tr@$p wants, Actor’s Equity boycotts & the Center’s changes don’t prevent the education/celebration of success by students of the stage & screen who participate in KCACTF in the next 4 yrs. Ugh too hopeful?😔
playbill.com/article/kenn...
Here’s hoping, if it plays out as Tr@$p wants, Actor’s Equity boycotts & the Center’s changes don’t prevent the education/celebration of success by students of the stage & screen who participate in KCACTF in the next 4 yrs. Ugh too hopeful?😔
playbill.com/article/kenn...
February 10, 2025 at 12:08 AM
And now the Kennedy Center.😡
Here’s hoping, if it plays out as Tr@$p wants, Actor’s Equity boycotts & the Center’s changes don’t prevent the education/celebration of success by students of the stage & screen who participate in KCACTF in the next 4 yrs. Ugh too hopeful?😔
playbill.com/article/kenn...
Here’s hoping, if it plays out as Tr@$p wants, Actor’s Equity boycotts & the Center’s changes don’t prevent the education/celebration of success by students of the stage & screen who participate in KCACTF in the next 4 yrs. Ugh too hopeful?😔
playbill.com/article/kenn...
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Think firing the entire federal workforce will save America money?
Federal civilian employees account for just 4% of the federal budget. Even if someone like Musk—or any president—fired all of us, it wouldn’t make much of a dent in government spending. Don’t fall for it.
Federal civilian employees account for just 4% of the federal budget. Even if someone like Musk—or any president—fired all of us, it wouldn’t make much of a dent in government spending. Don’t fall for it.
February 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Think firing the entire federal workforce will save America money?
Federal civilian employees account for just 4% of the federal budget. Even if someone like Musk—or any president—fired all of us, it wouldn’t make much of a dent in government spending. Don’t fall for it.
Federal civilian employees account for just 4% of the federal budget. Even if someone like Musk—or any president—fired all of us, it wouldn’t make much of a dent in government spending. Don’t fall for it.
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Democratic senators will hold the Senate floor all night long in opposition to the nomination of Russ Vought, an organizer of Project 2025, to head the OMB.
February 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Democratic senators will hold the Senate floor all night long in opposition to the nomination of Russ Vought, an organizer of Project 2025, to head the OMB.