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Meg Murray
@megnk.bsky.social
I’m a NYer, love the outdoors, bio teacher.
I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Urgent: Stop charter school spread on Long Island. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/stop...
Urgent: Stop charter school spread on Long Island
SUNY just approved more charter schools for Long Island. Charters drain funds from our local districts, leaving behind costs that burden districts and local taxpayers. Ultimately, our public school st...
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February 6, 2026 at 8:44 PM
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Increase in productivity since 1979: 86%

Increase in hourly pay since 1979: 31%

Just so happens that ~25% of workers were unionized in 1979. Today? 10%.

As unions declined, the super-rich have taken a larger share of wealth generated by labor. We must build back union power.
May 1, 2025 at 3:48 PM
@booker.senate.gov Thank you Senator Booker! This is our moment-I’ll honor your act by speaking out! I’ll make good trouble!
April 1, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Hear me out…suspend offensive cyber operations and it will invite a catastrophic cyberattack from Russia. Trump will declare Marshall law and there goes our midterm elections.
axios.com Axios @axios.com · Mar 3
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to suspend offensive cyber and information operations against Russia, according to multiple reports.
Hegseth suspends offensive cyber operations against Russia: reports
Russia poses an "enduring global cyber threat," per a 2024 U.S. threat assessment.
www.axios.com
March 3, 2025 at 10:09 PM
What I’d give to be hanging out at Paddy’s right now!
February 10, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Reposted by Meg Murray
NEW: We must make it clear to Trump and his maga cult—no cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security—EVER. Let’s try to get 1,000 letters sent to Congress today:

actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: Don't cut Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security
Contact Congress today!
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February 9, 2025 at 12:22 PM
So how are all the teachers doing out there?
February 5, 2025 at 1:29 AM
As a long time watcher of The Beat…this made my day! @arimelberprivate.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Ok #booksky, let’s talk.

👎🏼Goodreads, owned by Amazon, fuels its monopoly on books.

👍🏼StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform, offers an ethical, ad-free alternative with mood-based recommendations, user control over data, and a focus on inclusivity. Support diversity over corporate power!
January 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I won’t use one Starbucks gift card I got as a teacher gift until this strike is over! In solidarity from a proud Union Teacher! #starbucksstike #nysut
🚨Union baristas are calling on EVERYONE to NOT buy from ANY Starbucks store during the duration of our ULP strikes. 🧵

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December 23, 2024 at 6:08 PM
So virologist/doctor/scientist/researcher parents are we still giving our kids milk? #avianflu #h5n1
December 7, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Listening to a Stop the Bleed presentation at school- I’m learning the difference between combat and tactical measures- Why are we all just sitting here normalizing school violence?
December 2, 2024 at 7:52 PM