Nicole Leapley
@nl4nh.bsky.social
Nebraska-born, public-school educated mom of 2 public-school kids. Penn PhD. 20+ years in education. #MHT since 2005. NH State House, Manchester Ward 11.
No hearing in either house? why is that?
Senate Republicans fast-track universal open enrollment bill to House; could become law in weeks newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/01/29/s...
Senate Republicans fast-track universal open enrollment bill to House; could become law in weeks newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/01/29/s...
Senate Republicans fast-track universal open enrollment bill to House; could become law in weeks • New Hampshire Bulletin
New Hampshire Senate Republicans fast-tracked a bill to create universal open enrollment in New Hampshire public schools Thursday, using a parliamentary maneuver to send the bill to the House without ...
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January 30, 2026 at 12:04 PM
No hearing in either house? why is that?
Senate Republicans fast-track universal open enrollment bill to House; could become law in weeks newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/01/29/s...
Senate Republicans fast-track universal open enrollment bill to House; could become law in weeks newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/01/29/s...
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The City of Philadelphia has introduced legislation to limited ICE in the city.
The Federal Agents can not be masked, must have ID visible, must have arrested warrants signed by federal judges. They can't attack people.
If they can't do this, they will be arrested.
The Federal Agents can not be masked, must have ID visible, must have arrested warrants signed by federal judges. They can't attack people.
If they can't do this, they will be arrested.
Philly City Councilmembers unveil 'ICE OUT' bills to limit agent activities here
Philadelphia City Councilmembers on Tuesday unveiled new legislation aimed at limiting how ICE agents can operate in the city.
www.nbcphiladelphia.com
January 28, 2026 at 9:38 PM
The City of Philadelphia has introduced legislation to limited ICE in the city.
The Federal Agents can not be masked, must have ID visible, must have arrested warrants signed by federal judges. They can't attack people.
If they can't do this, they will be arrested.
The Federal Agents can not be masked, must have ID visible, must have arrested warrants signed by federal judges. They can't attack people.
If they can't do this, they will be arrested.
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📹 NEW from KSDK News: hundreds of people in St. Louis marched to Enterprise Center on Wednesday and dropped a banner to demand Enterprise end *every* contract it has with ICE!
January 29, 2026 at 7:22 PM
📹 NEW from KSDK News: hundreds of people in St. Louis marched to Enterprise Center on Wednesday and dropped a banner to demand Enterprise end *every* contract it has with ICE!
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The Washington state Senate voted Wednesday to ban law enforcement from covering their faces in response to growing concerns over masked federal immigration agents. washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/01/28/w...
WA Senate passes ban on police face coverings • Washington State Standard
The Washington state Senate voted Wednesday to ban law enforcement from covering their faces amid concerns over masked immigration agents.
washingtonstatestandard.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:11 AM
The Washington state Senate voted Wednesday to ban law enforcement from covering their faces in response to growing concerns over masked federal immigration agents. washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/01/28/w...
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Ashland, Virginia:
"Despite widespread hazardous road conditions and icy weather from the recent winter storm, more than a thousand residents from across Greater Richmond made their opposition clear..."
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"Despite widespread hazardous road conditions and icy weather from the recent winter storm, more than a thousand residents from across Greater Richmond made their opposition clear..."
www.vpm.org/news/2026-01...
Hanover County supervisors oppose proposed ICE facility
The locality’s ability to deter the purchase is extremely limited, though.
www.vpm.org
January 29, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Ashland, Virginia:
"Despite widespread hazardous road conditions and icy weather from the recent winter storm, more than a thousand residents from across Greater Richmond made their opposition clear..."
www.vpm.org/news/2026-01...
"Despite widespread hazardous road conditions and icy weather from the recent winter storm, more than a thousand residents from across Greater Richmond made their opposition clear..."
www.vpm.org/news/2026-01...
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Apple & Google removed ICE tracking apps in their app stores.
TikTok reportedly suppressed videos criticizing ICE & the shooting of Alex Pretti.
Meta blocked Facebook groups tracking ICE & links to a database of agents that the government wants to keep secret.
Big Tech is enabling Trump's regime.
TikTok reportedly suppressed videos criticizing ICE & the shooting of Alex Pretti.
Meta blocked Facebook groups tracking ICE & links to a database of agents that the government wants to keep secret.
Big Tech is enabling Trump's regime.
January 29, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Apple & Google removed ICE tracking apps in their app stores.
TikTok reportedly suppressed videos criticizing ICE & the shooting of Alex Pretti.
Meta blocked Facebook groups tracking ICE & links to a database of agents that the government wants to keep secret.
Big Tech is enabling Trump's regime.
TikTok reportedly suppressed videos criticizing ICE & the shooting of Alex Pretti.
Meta blocked Facebook groups tracking ICE & links to a database of agents that the government wants to keep secret.
Big Tech is enabling Trump's regime.
Concord High School Students Walk Out Chanting ‘No More Ice’ indepthnh.org/2026/01/29/c...
Concord High School Students Walk Out Chanting ‘No More Ice’
A group of Concord High School students left school and marched downtown chanting "No More Ice" Thursday.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:43 AM
Concord High School Students Walk Out Chanting ‘No More Ice’ indepthnh.org/2026/01/29/c...
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A federal court has ruled the Trump administration illegally canceled funding for NH’s TRIO program, & programs must be evaluated based on merit – not political motivation.
I've had the pleasure to speak with students in this program and learn about the impact it has. We won’t give up this fight.
I've had the pleasure to speak with students in this program and learn about the impact it has. We won’t give up this fight.
Judge rules the Trump administration illegally defunded academic support for nearly 1,200 NH students
A federal judge has overturned cuts to funding for NH’s TRIO career and college support program, which the Trump administration said contained illegal equity initiatives.
www.nhpr.org
January 23, 2026 at 9:28 PM
A federal court has ruled the Trump administration illegally canceled funding for NH’s TRIO program, & programs must be evaluated based on merit – not political motivation.
I've had the pleasure to speak with students in this program and learn about the impact it has. We won’t give up this fight.
I've had the pleasure to speak with students in this program and learn about the impact it has. We won’t give up this fight.
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Walz: "We have got children in Minnesota hiding in their houses, afraid to go outside. Many of us grew up reading that story of Anne Frank. Somebody is gonna write that children's story about Minnesota."
January 25, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Walz: "We have got children in Minnesota hiding in their houses, afraid to go outside. Many of us grew up reading that story of Anne Frank. Somebody is gonna write that children's story about Minnesota."
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Here's a link to the press conference Walz is currently holding in Minnesota.
www.youtube.com/live/a-n4cU3...
www.youtube.com/live/a-n4cU3...
Officials to provide updates on Alex Pretti shooting
YouTube video by Minnesota Department of Public Safety
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January 25, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Here's a link to the press conference Walz is currently holding in Minnesota.
www.youtube.com/live/a-n4cU3...
www.youtube.com/live/a-n4cU3...
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We are not the first people, or the first country, to suffer under a tyrannical government that does not respect our lives, or our rights.
There is a method for how to effectively resist, and eventually topple, such a regime. We can learn from others who came before us.
This is my favorite guide.
There is a method for how to effectively resist, and eventually topple, such a regime. We can learn from others who came before us.
This is my favorite guide.
CANVAS Core Curriculum: A Guide to Effective Nonviolent Struggle | ICNC
You may also be interested in: A Guide to Nonviolent Activism (Ekta Parishad)Ekta Parishad is a mass-based peoples’ movement for land rights with an active membership of 250,000 landless poor and is r...
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January 24, 2026 at 7:54 PM
We are not the first people, or the first country, to suffer under a tyrannical government that does not respect our lives, or our rights.
There is a method for how to effectively resist, and eventually topple, such a regime. We can learn from others who came before us.
This is my favorite guide.
There is a method for how to effectively resist, and eventually topple, such a regime. We can learn from others who came before us.
This is my favorite guide.
Workers and their Unions standing up for the sick.
We are stronger together.
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We are stronger together.
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Minneapolis Health Care Workers Are Organizing to Defend Their Patients From ICE
Organizing and rights trainings have helped health care workers protect their colleagues and their patients.
truthout.org
January 25, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Workers and their Unions standing up for the sick.
We are stronger together.
truthout.org/articles/min...
We are stronger together.
truthout.org/articles/min...
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The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
January 25, 2026 at 5:39 PM
The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
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I just spoke with the White House after another horrific shooting by federal agents this morning. Minnesota has had it. This is sickening.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
January 24, 2026 at 4:04 PM
I just spoke with the White House after another horrific shooting by federal agents this morning. Minnesota has had it. This is sickening.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
The President must end this operation. Pull the thousands of violent, untrained officers out of Minnesota. Now.
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A Montgomery County councilmember watched a teenage boy detained by ICE. Wearing pajamas in the cold, the boy showed ICE agents proof of his citizenship, to no avail, she said. County officials want to prevent this, so they're proposing more restrictions on ICE: www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
Montgomery County leaders try to strengthen their hand against ICE
Montgomery County Council members introduced two bills Tuesday to curb how ICE conducts detentions and deportations within the county’s borders.
www.thebanner.com
January 21, 2026 at 5:15 PM
A Montgomery County councilmember watched a teenage boy detained by ICE. Wearing pajamas in the cold, the boy showed ICE agents proof of his citizenship, to no avail, she said. County officials want to prevent this, so they're proposing more restrictions on ICE: www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
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Trump added $2.25 trillion to the national debt in his first year back in charge, watchdog says
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Trump added $2.25 trillion to the national debt in his first year back in charge, watchdog says
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation, a nonpartisan budget watchdog, ran the numbers exclusively for Fortune.
finance.yahoo.com
January 22, 2026 at 3:17 AM
Trump added $2.25 trillion to the national debt in his first year back in charge, watchdog says
finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-a...
finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-a...
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“Children’s food contaminated with worms and mold, limited clean drinking water, inadequate medical care among allegations raised by migrant families in court filings about conditions their CHILDREN faced in federal custody.”
The “pro life” party
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The “pro life” party
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January 21, 2026 at 1:36 PM
“Children’s food contaminated with worms and mold, limited clean drinking water, inadequate medical care among allegations raised by migrant families in court filings about conditions their CHILDREN faced in federal custody.”
The “pro life” party
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The “pro life” party
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The choice is impeachment and removal or calamity for the United States. I don't see how anybody watching Trump's speech in Davos can draw any other conclusion. He's a senile madman.
January 21, 2026 at 2:26 PM
The choice is impeachment and removal or calamity for the United States. I don't see how anybody watching Trump's speech in Davos can draw any other conclusion. He's a senile madman.
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Trump on NATO:
"The problem with NATO is that we'll be there for them 100% but I'm not sure that they'd be there for us, if we gave them the call".
We did get the call on 9/11. 26 NATO members sent troops to defend the US. Hundreds died doing so. It was the only time Article 5 has been activated.
"The problem with NATO is that we'll be there for them 100% but I'm not sure that they'd be there for us, if we gave them the call".
We did get the call on 9/11. 26 NATO members sent troops to defend the US. Hundreds died doing so. It was the only time Article 5 has been activated.
January 21, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Trump on NATO:
"The problem with NATO is that we'll be there for them 100% but I'm not sure that they'd be there for us, if we gave them the call".
We did get the call on 9/11. 26 NATO members sent troops to defend the US. Hundreds died doing so. It was the only time Article 5 has been activated.
"The problem with NATO is that we'll be there for them 100% but I'm not sure that they'd be there for us, if we gave them the call".
We did get the call on 9/11. 26 NATO members sent troops to defend the US. Hundreds died doing so. It was the only time Article 5 has been activated.
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Every Stephen Miller tantrum and DHS recruitment ad speaks in these existential terms about "defending your culture" to elide the fact that they need people with the courage to wear a mask while interrogating a sixth grader
January 21, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Every Stephen Miller tantrum and DHS recruitment ad speaks in these existential terms about "defending your culture" to elide the fact that they need people with the courage to wear a mask while interrogating a sixth grader
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I spent the morning at the San Antonio immigration court. It’s out of control.
Crawling with ICE - arresting legal immigrants showing up for court appearances.
I asked one officer who they are prioritizing. His answer: everyone.
I need to share with you what I saw.
Crawling with ICE - arresting legal immigrants showing up for court appearances.
I asked one officer who they are prioritizing. His answer: everyone.
I need to share with you what I saw.
January 21, 2026 at 8:34 PM
I spent the morning at the San Antonio immigration court. It’s out of control.
Crawling with ICE - arresting legal immigrants showing up for court appearances.
I asked one officer who they are prioritizing. His answer: everyone.
I need to share with you what I saw.
Crawling with ICE - arresting legal immigrants showing up for court appearances.
I asked one officer who they are prioritizing. His answer: everyone.
I need to share with you what I saw.