@starberry90.bsky.social
Remember - Our neighbors in Cold Spring, Minnesota, may still be very fearful l that ICE is still here. Shop at small businesses owned by Latinos. Keep their businesses going.
February 12, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Remember - Our neighbors in Cold Spring, Minnesota, may still be very fearful l that ICE is still here. Shop at small businesses owned by Latinos. Keep their businesses going.
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November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. About 1 in 26 people will develop epilepsy during their lifetime, and knowing seizure First Aid can save a life.
Learn more: epilepsy.com/FirstAid
Learn more: epilepsy.com/FirstAid
Seizure First Aid Training and Certification
Get seizure first aid trained! Seizure Recognition and First Aid Certification The Seizure Recognition and First Aid certification training provides information to increase the knowledge, skills and c...
epilepsy.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. About 1 in 26 people will develop epilepsy during their lifetime, and knowing seizure First Aid can save a life.
Learn more: epilepsy.com/FirstAid
Learn more: epilepsy.com/FirstAid
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"Quiet, piggy!"
November 19, 2025 at 8:33 AM
"Quiet, piggy!"
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It was an honor for MK and me to meet with Pope Leo XIV – a son of Illinois – to express the pride and reverence of the people of this great state. Pope Leo XIV’s message of hope, compassion, unity, and peace resonates with Illinoisans of all faiths and traditions.
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 AM
It was an honor for MK and me to meet with Pope Leo XIV – a son of Illinois – to express the pride and reverence of the people of this great state. Pope Leo XIV’s message of hope, compassion, unity, and peace resonates with Illinoisans of all faiths and traditions.
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In the most predictable development ever, Mike Johnson is not committing to hold a House vote on ACA subsidies
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
In the most predictable development ever, Mike Johnson is not committing to hold a House vote on ACA subsidies
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Americans deserved a better deal than this one.
November 10, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Americans deserved a better deal than this one.
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Making fun of our neighborhoods and communities is disgusting.
Greg Bovino and his masked agents are not here to make Chicago safer. As children are tear gassed and U.S. citizens detained, they are posing for photo ops and producing reality TV moments. blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/10/b...
Greg Bovino and his masked agents are not here to make Chicago safer. As children are tear gassed and U.S. citizens detained, they are posing for photo ops and producing reality TV moments. blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/10/b...
Border Patrol Agents Pose At The Bean For Apparent Photo Op
The photo op came after agents tear-gassed a Little Village street and were spotted in the area numerous times. At the Bean, one agent shouted, "Everyone say, 'Little Village!'"
blockclubchicago.org
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Making fun of our neighborhoods and communities is disgusting.
Greg Bovino and his masked agents are not here to make Chicago safer. As children are tear gassed and U.S. citizens detained, they are posing for photo ops and producing reality TV moments. blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/10/b...
Greg Bovino and his masked agents are not here to make Chicago safer. As children are tear gassed and U.S. citizens detained, they are posing for photo ops and producing reality TV moments. blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/10/b...
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What he said Part 3: 💯 🎯
November 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
What he said Part 3: 💯 🎯
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I’m rereading Liz Cheney’s book Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning. It occurs to me that Moses Mike Johnson is clearly guilty of treason. It also provides valuable insight on why he committed it. So he could personally benefit.
November 2, 2025 at 6:21 PM
I’m rereading Liz Cheney’s book Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning. It occurs to me that Moses Mike Johnson is clearly guilty of treason. It also provides valuable insight on why he committed it. So he could personally benefit.
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Nothing like a Gatsby party for your uber rich friends at Mar-A-Lago while millions of your neighbors get priced out of health insurance.
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social, @warren.senate.gov and I just touched down in Florida because while Trump won’t fight for his neighbors, we will.
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social, @warren.senate.gov and I just touched down in Florida because while Trump won’t fight for his neighbors, we will.
November 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Nothing like a Gatsby party for your uber rich friends at Mar-A-Lago while millions of your neighbors get priced out of health insurance.
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social, @warren.senate.gov and I just touched down in Florida because while Trump won’t fight for his neighbors, we will.
@chrismurphyct.bsky.social, @warren.senate.gov and I just touched down in Florida because while Trump won’t fight for his neighbors, we will.
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Today enrollment for health insurance opens and millions of Americans including breast cancer survivors will see their premiums double.
The President needs to come to the table and work with us to extend the health care tax credits so Americans don’t lose their care.
The President needs to come to the table and work with us to extend the health care tax credits so Americans don’t lose their care.
November 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today enrollment for health insurance opens and millions of Americans including breast cancer survivors will see their premiums double.
The President needs to come to the table and work with us to extend the health care tax credits so Americans don’t lose their care.
The President needs to come to the table and work with us to extend the health care tax credits so Americans don’t lose their care.
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Donald Trump asked for clarity on yesterday’s SNAP ruling. Well the judge just provided it:
November 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Donald Trump asked for clarity on yesterday’s SNAP ruling. Well the judge just provided it:
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One thing that will be especially spooky this Halloween?
Candy prices 👻
They’re up more than 10% since last year as tariffs increase the cost of everything from chocolate to packaging.
Candy prices 👻
They’re up more than 10% since last year as tariffs increase the cost of everything from chocolate to packaging.
October 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
One thing that will be especially spooky this Halloween?
Candy prices 👻
They’re up more than 10% since last year as tariffs increase the cost of everything from chocolate to packaging.
Candy prices 👻
They’re up more than 10% since last year as tariffs increase the cost of everything from chocolate to packaging.
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Yes, they’re using the shutdown to turn off SNAP benefits.
No, they don’t have to.
No, they don’t have to.
October 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Yes, they’re using the shutdown to turn off SNAP benefits.
No, they don’t have to.
No, they don’t have to.
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This is great. Lydia – we’re all rooting for you!
A girl who suffered a brain injury while protecting a younger student during the mass shooting at Annunciation said she is “doing ok” and enjoying being back at school.
Annunciation shooting victim returns to school
Lydia Kaiser, who was shot in the head during the mass shooting, posted a back-to-school update Thursday.
bit.ly
October 20, 2025 at 7:49 PM
This is great. Lydia – we’re all rooting for you!
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In western MN, some people will see their health insurance premiums double if Congressional Republicans refuse to act.
In Moorhead, a family of four could see their monthly premiums increase from less than $200 to more than $500—an increase of $4,100 a year.
In Moorhead, a family of four could see their monthly premiums increase from less than $200 to more than $500—an increase of $4,100 a year.
October 20, 2025 at 9:47 PM
In western MN, some people will see their health insurance premiums double if Congressional Republicans refuse to act.
In Moorhead, a family of four could see their monthly premiums increase from less than $200 to more than $500—an increase of $4,100 a year.
In Moorhead, a family of four could see their monthly premiums increase from less than $200 to more than $500—an increase of $4,100 a year.
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As Ag Committee Ranking Member, I'm proud to work with @smith.senate.gov to advance our bill to ensure Thye-Blatnik payments continue to benefit Minnesotans.
These payments support law enforcement, infrastructure, and search-and-rescue within the Boundary Waters.
These payments support law enforcement, infrastructure, and search-and-rescue within the Boundary Waters.
October 21, 2025 at 8:13 PM
As Ag Committee Ranking Member, I'm proud to work with @smith.senate.gov to advance our bill to ensure Thye-Blatnik payments continue to benefit Minnesotans.
These payments support law enforcement, infrastructure, and search-and-rescue within the Boundary Waters.
These payments support law enforcement, infrastructure, and search-and-rescue within the Boundary Waters.
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Another step forward for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project.
We’ll continue our work protecting the Great Lakes and easing the burden on Illinoisans.
We’ll continue our work protecting the Great Lakes and easing the burden on Illinoisans.
Illinois one step closer to keeping invasive carp out of Great Lakes
For decades, officials have worried the fish could wreak disaster on the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem and the multibillion-dollar tourism, boating and fishing industries that rely on it. Now, ...
www.wbez.org
October 21, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Another step forward for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project.
We’ll continue our work protecting the Great Lakes and easing the burden on Illinoisans.
We’ll continue our work protecting the Great Lakes and easing the burden on Illinoisans.
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This Trump government shutdown is not like his last one.
That was about building a wall that Mexico was supposed to pay for.
This is about raising health care costs for millions of Americans.
It’s time to end the shutdown and fix the Republican-made health care crisis.
That was about building a wall that Mexico was supposed to pay for.
This is about raising health care costs for millions of Americans.
It’s time to end the shutdown and fix the Republican-made health care crisis.
October 20, 2025 at 2:07 AM
This Trump government shutdown is not like his last one.
That was about building a wall that Mexico was supposed to pay for.
This is about raising health care costs for millions of Americans.
It’s time to end the shutdown and fix the Republican-made health care crisis.
That was about building a wall that Mexico was supposed to pay for.
This is about raising health care costs for millions of Americans.
It’s time to end the shutdown and fix the Republican-made health care crisis.
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RFK Jr. said the Rural Health Transformation Program is the “biggest infusion of federal dollars into rural health care” in U.S. history. But rural areas will lose more in Medicaid cuts than they might gain from a new rural health program.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
RFK Jr. Misses Mark in Touting Rural Health Transformation Fund as Historic Infusion of Cash - KFF Health News
The health secretary’s statement doesn’t consider the impact that the Medicaid cuts advanced in the same law will have on health care in rural America.
kffhealthnews.org
October 15, 2025 at 3:32 PM
RFK Jr. said the Rural Health Transformation Program is the “biggest infusion of federal dollars into rural health care” in U.S. history. But rural areas will lose more in Medicaid cuts than they might gain from a new rural health program.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
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He hates American values and principles. He hates democracy. He despises the Constitution and its constraints. He hates most Americans. All he desires is money, power and staying out of jail. Am I missing something?
October 20, 2025 at 9:07 PM
He hates American values and principles. He hates democracy. He despises the Constitution and its constraints. He hates most Americans. All he desires is money, power and staying out of jail. Am I missing something?
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You’ll never be able to convince me ripping an American citizen out of their Chicago apartment in the dead of night, zip tying their hands and refusing to let them call their lawyer is ‘America First’
October 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
You’ll never be able to convince me ripping an American citizen out of their Chicago apartment in the dead of night, zip tying their hands and refusing to let them call their lawyer is ‘America First’
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This #BannedBooksWeek, PEN America is joining forces with more than 30 groups Standing Together for the Freedom to Read.
Together, we call for the end to the authoritarian tactic of banning books.
Learn more—and take the pledge to stand together against book bans at: act.pen.org/a/standing-t...
Together, we call for the end to the authoritarian tactic of banning books.
Learn more—and take the pledge to stand together against book bans at: act.pen.org/a/standing-t...
I Stand with PEN America Against Book Bans and Censorship
We must all fight against the forces that are attacking our fundamental freedoms – including our freedom to read.
act.pen.org
October 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
This #BannedBooksWeek, PEN America is joining forces with more than 30 groups Standing Together for the Freedom to Read.
Together, we call for the end to the authoritarian tactic of banning books.
Learn more—and take the pledge to stand together against book bans at: act.pen.org/a/standing-t...
Together, we call for the end to the authoritarian tactic of banning books.
Learn more—and take the pledge to stand together against book bans at: act.pen.org/a/standing-t...
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BEST BIG CITY IN THE US 9 YEARS IN A ROW.
While critics try to paint Chicago as something to fear, the rest of the world knows the truth — this is the best big city in America.
While critics try to paint Chicago as something to fear, the rest of the world knows the truth — this is the best big city in America.
Best Big City: Chicago Wins Award 9th Year in a Row
Learn why Chicago was voted the Best Big City for the 9th consecutive year by exploring our vibrant culture, welcoming inclusion, and so much more.
www.choosechicago.com
October 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
BEST BIG CITY IN THE US 9 YEARS IN A ROW.
While critics try to paint Chicago as something to fear, the rest of the world knows the truth — this is the best big city in America.
While critics try to paint Chicago as something to fear, the rest of the world knows the truth — this is the best big city in America.
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Pete Hegseth was busy ignoring his job and doing pushups as part of a show for the Guinness Book of World Records while Illinoisans are being invaded by Trump’s military troops.
Pentagon chief Hegseth more interested in pushups than talking with Illinois leaders, Pritzker says
The governor said the Trump administration is keeping him in the dark about immigration enforcement and National Guard deployments.
chicago.suntimes.com
October 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Pete Hegseth was busy ignoring his job and doing pushups as part of a show for the Guinness Book of World Records while Illinoisans are being invaded by Trump’s military troops.