Denise Macomber-Lenz
@denisemacomberlenz.bsky.social
Communicator. Filmmaker. Stormchaser. Storyteller. Plantgrower. Earth-conscious. Equity-minded.
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A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from freezing billions in congressionally approved funds, ruling: "Here, the executive put itself above Congress."
Breaking News: A federal judge extended his block on President Trump’s efforts to withhold billions in congressionally approved funds from states and said the White House put itself “above Congress.”
Judge Blocks Trump’s Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself ‘Above Congress’
The judge had ruled that the administration was not complying with his previous order requiring the government to keep disbursing money to states.
www.nytimes.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from freezing billions in congressionally approved funds, ruling: "Here, the executive put itself above Congress."
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NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Educator Voice — Hear from teachers on the plans to dismantle the DoE. "It will be like going back in time to the 1960s, when children with learning differences and challenging behavior were not entitled to an education at all" #EduSky #sschat
bit.ly/41HYHvE
bit.ly/41HYHvE
How shutting down the Department of Education would affect teachers and students
Hear from teachers what shutting down the Department of Education would mean for their classrooms
bit.ly
March 6, 2025 at 7:58 PM
NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Educator Voice — Hear from teachers on the plans to dismantle the DoE. "It will be like going back in time to the 1960s, when children with learning differences and challenging behavior were not entitled to an education at all" #EduSky #sschat
bit.ly/41HYHvE
bit.ly/41HYHvE
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US government employees who have been fired in the Trump administration's purge of recently hired workers are responding with class action-style complaints claiming that the mass firings are illegal and tens of thousands of people should get their jobs back reut.rs/3QO6nqc
US federal workers hit back at Trump mass firings with class action complaints
U.S. government employees who have been fired in the Trump administration's purge of recently hired workers are responding with class action-style complaints claiming that the mass firings are illegal and tens of thousands of people should get their jobs back.
reut.rs
March 6, 2025 at 8:35 PM
US government employees who have been fired in the Trump administration's purge of recently hired workers are responding with class action-style complaints claiming that the mass firings are illegal and tens of thousands of people should get their jobs back reut.rs/3QO6nqc
This is a beautiful documentary - “The In Between” - available on PBS via the Independent Lens series. I highly recommend it.
In the interim, this piece by the @texasobserver.org nails the essence of the film:
www.texasobserver.org/documentary-...
In the interim, this piece by the @texasobserver.org nails the essence of the film:
www.texasobserver.org/documentary-...
A New Documentary Reveals the Real Eagle Pass
Robie Flores' "The In Between" is a love letter to la frontera—and a humanizing refutation of GOP fear-mongering.
www.texasobserver.org
February 11, 2025 at 11:48 PM
This is a beautiful documentary - “The In Between” - available on PBS via the Independent Lens series. I highly recommend it.
In the interim, this piece by the @texasobserver.org nails the essence of the film:
www.texasobserver.org/documentary-...
In the interim, this piece by the @texasobserver.org nails the essence of the film:
www.texasobserver.org/documentary-...
If you’re not listening to the Boiling Point podcast by @sammyroth.bsky.social at the @latimes.com, do yourself a favor and tune in.
Climate change is here. Knowledge is power.
Climate change is here. Knowledge is power.
January 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
If you’re not listening to the Boiling Point podcast by @sammyroth.bsky.social at the @latimes.com, do yourself a favor and tune in.
Climate change is here. Knowledge is power.
Climate change is here. Knowledge is power.