Alicia Doyle
@digital-newsgal.bsky.social
Public servant, former journalist, feminist, festival-goer, Maritimer, dog-loving loud mouth. Exploring the world, one podcast episode at a time. #PNW
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Clear skies on my flight from Cancun! Great way to start 2025! Happy New Year!
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The Alliance for Retired Americans filed a lawsuit against Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary for disclosing information and treasury data to DOGE.
A hearing on the restraining order is at 3:00.
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A hearing on the restraining order is at 3:00.
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February 5, 2025 at 6:20 PM
The Alliance for Retired Americans filed a lawsuit against Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary for disclosing information and treasury data to DOGE.
A hearing on the restraining order is at 3:00.
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A hearing on the restraining order is at 3:00.
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An Icelandic Town Goes All Out to Save Baby Puffins getpocket.com/explore/item... via @Pocket
An Icelandic Town Goes All Out to Save Baby Puffins
Kids and senior citizens alike rally to rescue beloved young seabirds that have lost their bearings.
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January 19, 2025 at 10:44 PM
An Icelandic Town Goes All Out to Save Baby Puffins getpocket.com/explore/item... via @Pocket
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What has happened to American journalism. anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...
Why I'm quitting the Washington Post
Democracy can't function without a free press
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January 4, 2025 at 1:12 PM
What has happened to American journalism. anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...
Clear skies on my flight from Cancun! Great way to start 2025! Happy New Year!
January 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Clear skies on my flight from Cancun! Great way to start 2025! Happy New Year!
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How Indigenous traditional knowledge is improving our understanding of aurora borealis
How Indigenous traditional knowledge is improving our understanding of aurora borealis | CBC Radio
While modern science explains the mechanism of the aurora borealis, First Nation, Inuit and Métis knowledge, which goes back thousands of years, can help explain its meaning.
www.cbc.ca
December 22, 2024 at 9:30 AM
How Indigenous traditional knowledge is improving our understanding of aurora borealis
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Satisfied with a job well done.
December 5, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Satisfied with a job well done.
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New: Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutor joins Diddy prosecution www.yahoo.com/news/ghislai...
Ghislaine Maxwell’s Lead Prosecutor Joins Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial
Combs previously hired Bobbi Sternheim, one of Ghislaine Maxwell's defense lawyers, in 2023.
www.yahoo.com
December 6, 2024 at 3:12 PM
New: Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutor joins Diddy prosecution www.yahoo.com/news/ghislai...
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On this National Day of Action and Remembrance on Violence against Women, we remember the 14 women murdered at Ecole Polytechnique in 1989. Let's also celebrate the women studying and working in engineering today (including Makenna Kuzyk, the 2024 White Rose winner). www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Student aims to grow Canada's space program with Polytechnique White Rose scholarship | CBC News
A ceremony was held Monday morning to honour the 10th recipient of Polytechnique's Order of the White Rose, a $50,000 bursary created in memory of the 14 women murdered at Polytechnique in 1989.
www.cbc.ca
December 6, 2024 at 4:47 PM
On this National Day of Action and Remembrance on Violence against Women, we remember the 14 women murdered at Ecole Polytechnique in 1989. Let's also celebrate the women studying and working in engineering today (including Makenna Kuzyk, the 2024 White Rose winner). www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Today, we remember the 14 women murdered on December 6, 1989, in the Montreal Massacre at École Polytechnique. Their lives were stolen by misogyny, but their names and stories remain with us.
They will never be forgotten.
They will never be forgotten.
December 6, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Today, we remember the 14 women murdered on December 6, 1989, in the Montreal Massacre at École Polytechnique. Their lives were stolen by misogyny, but their names and stories remain with us.
They will never be forgotten.
They will never be forgotten.
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OK sports fans, so this is my last bulletin for my position at @losangelestimes.bsky.social. I resigned yesterday in protest of the paper's and owner's cozying up to Trump. Here's my explanation on my substack, where I hope you will follow me going forward.
harrylitman.substack.com/p/why-i-just...
harrylitman.substack.com/p/why-i-just...
Why I Just Resigned From The Los Angeles Times
By Harry Litman
harrylitman.substack.com
December 5, 2024 at 6:55 PM
OK sports fans, so this is my last bulletin for my position at @losangelestimes.bsky.social. I resigned yesterday in protest of the paper's and owner's cozying up to Trump. Here's my explanation on my substack, where I hope you will follow me going forward.
harrylitman.substack.com/p/why-i-just...
harrylitman.substack.com/p/why-i-just...
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“He said conservation work can be really bleak as many animals like the caribou drop drastically in population, but animals like the marmots show the importance of the work they do and keep the motivation going.”
Baby boom! Vancouver Island marmots break records for 2024 — CHLY 101.7FM: Listener Supported in Nanaimo BC.
boom has taken over Mount Washington as the critically engaged species, the Vancouver Island Marmot, welcomed over 100 newly born pups.
www.chly.ca
December 6, 2024 at 4:08 AM
“He said conservation work can be really bleak as many animals like the caribou drop drastically in population, but animals like the marmots show the importance of the work they do and keep the motivation going.”
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Trooper, the dog who went viral after a video was posted of him tied up along a Florida highway ahead of Hurricane Milton, has been adopted!
The 3 year-old pup has found his forever home with Frank and Carla Spina of Parkland, Florida.
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The 3 year-old pup has found his forever home with Frank and Carla Spina of Parkland, Florida.
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December 6, 2024 at 12:32 AM
Trooper, the dog who went viral after a video was posted of him tied up along a Florida highway ahead of Hurricane Milton, has been adopted!
The 3 year-old pup has found his forever home with Frank and Carla Spina of Parkland, Florida.
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The 3 year-old pup has found his forever home with Frank and Carla Spina of Parkland, Florida.
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Saskatoon city council approves $200,000 to help with warming shelters
Saskatoon city council approves $200,000 to help with warming shelters - Saskatoon | Globalnews.ca
With winter in full force, the city is looking to help warming shelters. The total funding needed is estimated at $1.2 million to help with three warming shelters in the city.
globalnews.ca
November 27, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Saskatoon city council approves $200,000 to help with warming shelters
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This summer, I was lucky to meet a biologist who was studying hummingbirds in Alberta. I was hypnotized watching her work. A couple of pics from that day.
November 25, 2024 at 4:25 AM
This summer, I was lucky to meet a biologist who was studying hummingbirds in Alberta. I was hypnotized watching her work. A couple of pics from that day.
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“I Am: Celine Dion” has been nominated for Best Documentary at the AARP’s 2025 Movies for Grownups Awards.
November 21, 2024 at 4:12 PM
“I Am: Celine Dion” has been nominated for Best Documentary at the AARP’s 2025 Movies for Grownups Awards.
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Important first post.
November 18, 2024 at 3:14 AM
Important first post.
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Three daughters of Malcolm X are suing the CIA, FBI, the NYPD and others, accusing them of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader
The daughters of Malcolm X sue the CIA, FBI and NYPD over the civil rights leader's assassination
Three daughters of Malcolm X are accusing multiple law enforcement agencies in a $100 million lawsuit of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader.
apnews.com
November 15, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Three daughters of Malcolm X are suing the CIA, FBI, the NYPD and others, accusing them of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader
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String of three murders in Nova Scotia raises alarm about intimate partner violence
String of three murders in Nova Scotia raises alarm about intimate partner violence
Groups working to help victims of domestic violence in Nova Scotia say a recent string of murders of women provides just a glimpse of the extent of intimate partner violence in the province, and they say more action is needed to protect victims.
atlantic.ctvnews.ca
November 16, 2024 at 2:20 PM
String of three murders in Nova Scotia raises alarm about intimate partner violence
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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978
November 15, 2024 at 1:18 PM
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978
-- Margaret Mead, who died #OTD 1978
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Yessah!!
Kim Deal, the Breeders lead singer and former Pixies member, has long been one of the most enchanting and elusive figures in rock. Now she is releasing her first full album under her own name, titled “Nobody Loves You More.”
Kim Deal Is Ready to Go Solo. It Just Took 4 Decades.
The Breeders leader has long been one of the most enchanting and elusive figures in rock. At 63, she’s releasing her first full album under her name, filled with musical and emotional twists.
www.nytimes.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Yessah!!
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Interest in moving to Canada soars amid fears about Donald Trump: immigration lawyer
Interest in moving to Canada soars amid fears about Donald Trump: immigration lawyer
Fears about the next Donald Trump administration have led to more interest in moving to Canada, including from high-profile individuals, according to an immigration lawyer.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 15, 2024 at 11:24 PM
Interest in moving to Canada soars amid fears about Donald Trump: immigration lawyer
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Jasmine Crockett is challenging Debbie Dingell for chairmanship of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee.
I’m sorry but this is a no-brainer. If we are going to defeat Trumpism we need to turn the page on our defunct comms strategies.
Let’s go, Jasmine!
I’m sorry but this is a no-brainer. If we are going to defeat Trumpism we need to turn the page on our defunct comms strategies.
Let’s go, Jasmine!
Hakeem Jeffries' leadership circle faces surprise 11th hour battle
Rep. Jasmine Crockett is challenging Rep. Debbie Dingell for the chairmanship of the DPCC.
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November 16, 2024 at 4:05 AM
Jasmine Crockett is challenging Debbie Dingell for chairmanship of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee.
I’m sorry but this is a no-brainer. If we are going to defeat Trumpism we need to turn the page on our defunct comms strategies.
Let’s go, Jasmine!
I’m sorry but this is a no-brainer. If we are going to defeat Trumpism we need to turn the page on our defunct comms strategies.
Let’s go, Jasmine!
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Postal Service to release Betty White stamp!!!
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Postal Service to release Betty White stamp
Betty White may soon be headed to your mailbox — the late legendary actor is poised to be honored with her own U.S. Postal Service stamp. An image of the “Golden Girls” star is among se…
thehill.com
November 15, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Postal Service to release Betty White stamp!!!
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thehill.com/blogs/in-the...
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