A federal judge ordered six federal agencies to rehire thousands of probationary workers fired under Musk’s government-cutting initiative. Judge William J. Alsup ruled the firings unlawful, carried out unilaterally by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

I love to call my Senators' offices three times per week and try to cajole them into doing the most elementary political messaging and strategy. This is what it means to be an engaged citizen: leaving a strenuously polite voicemail for a 74yo on a more regular cadence than I talk to my parents.

Recently finished this top. The animals are printed panels that a friend gave me. It took ages to get over wanting to use bright fabrics for the sashing and to instead lean into the black and white theme.

#SonomaCounty Supervisor David Rabbitt is being investigated by the state ethics agency for a campaign reporting violation. This is separate from the "pay-to-play" allegations raised earlier this week connected to a pending $114 million county real estate deal. www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news...

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