@iamericmai.bsky.social
Richmond // Virginia
Housing policy wonk / data viz / maps
Likes, posts, or reposts are not a reflection of my clients or any orgs I’m affiliated with.
Housing policy wonk / data viz / maps
Likes, posts, or reposts are not a reflection of my clients or any orgs I’m affiliated with.
Bunch of dumpsters are parked in this parking lot in Henrico. maps.app.goo.gl/UViYwuqaU1Ey...
April 2, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Bunch of dumpsters are parked in this parking lot in Henrico. maps.app.goo.gl/UViYwuqaU1Ey...
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Ipanema Cafe 1998-2025
February 19, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Ipanema Cafe 1998-2025
Philly just different. And I love it.
February 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Philly just different. And I love it.
Was it the new ownership + VCU that ruined this Richmond institution?
After more than 25 years in business, Ipanema Cafe at 917 W. Grace St. has closed.
Ipanema Cafe has closed
After more than 25 years in business, Ipanema Cafe at 917 W. Grace St. has closed.
richmond.com
February 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Was it the new ownership + VCU that ruined this Richmond institution?
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As a political scientist who studies countries that managed to stop the slide into authoritarianism, I can assure you that ***refraining from provoking the authoritarian*** is not how it works.
Without further ado, I will now go tear out another chunk of hair.
Without further ado, I will now go tear out another chunk of hair.
"activist leaders have told him and colleagues that they fear protests against Trump might eventually be used as a predicate for declaring martial law. Other House Democrats echoed this privately"
Something something in advance
www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...
Something something in advance
www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...
Democrats confront their powerlessness as Trump flexes authority | CNN Politics
Amid Democrats’ shock and bickering over how much to respond to President Donald Trump is a deeper question rippling through leaders across the Capitol and across the country: How much should they rel...
www.cnn.com
February 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
As a political scientist who studies countries that managed to stop the slide into authoritarianism, I can assure you that ***refraining from provoking the authoritarian*** is not how it works.
Without further ado, I will now go tear out another chunk of hair.
Without further ado, I will now go tear out another chunk of hair.
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Today's combined Sewage Overflow map AKA "Richmond's Map of Shame" — 12 of 25 outflows currently spewing our raw wastewater into the James and Gillies Creek. apps.emnet.net/richmond-pub...
February 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Today's combined Sewage Overflow map AKA "Richmond's Map of Shame" — 12 of 25 outflows currently spewing our raw wastewater into the James and Gillies Creek. apps.emnet.net/richmond-pub...
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so special ed programs are getting gutted because their internal documentation used the term "transition" when talking about helping disabled kids enter the working world. they're literally striking at that word wherever they see it.
the richest man in the world has decided that your kids don't deserve special education programs
February 17, 2025 at 12:25 AM
so special ed programs are getting gutted because their internal documentation used the term "transition" when talking about helping disabled kids enter the working world. they're literally striking at that word wherever they see it.
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Kentucky, Virginia & Tennessee all had serious flooding. Trump goes to Daytona 500 and takes laps around the track. Not a care in the World for any American. Will he toss rolls of paper towels? 🆘🇺🇸🚫🍊🤡🙏🏻⚖️ www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
February 16, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Kentucky, Virginia & Tennessee all had serious flooding. Trump goes to Daytona 500 and takes laps around the track. Not a care in the World for any American. Will he toss rolls of paper towels? 🆘🇺🇸🚫🍊🤡🙏🏻⚖️ www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
“Just following orders…” - the nazis said
@vcucns.bsky.social have you folks found out why VCU health didn't lawyer up and fight Jason Miyares suggestion they stop trans care? They just caved. Can you find out why?
February 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
“Just following orders…” - the nazis said
Shouldn’t this alone be enough to disqualify @levarstoney.bsky.social for any future public office.
From Jon Baliles’ 5x5:
From Jon Baliles’ 5x5:
February 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Shouldn’t this alone be enough to disqualify @levarstoney.bsky.social for any future public office.
From Jon Baliles’ 5x5:
From Jon Baliles’ 5x5:
Can anyone tell me that Bagby is not just another corporate dem?
State Sen. Lamont Bagby, D-Henrico, listed a host of high-profile endorsements, including U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, Rep. Bobby Scott, D-3rd, and Abigail Spanberger, the party's presumptive nominee
Bagby announces bid to lead Virginia Democrats
State Sen. Lamont Bagby, D-Henrico, listed a host of high-profile endorsements, including U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, Rep. Bobby Scott, D-3rd, and Abigail Spanberger, the party's presumptive nominee
richmond.com
February 13, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Can anyone tell me that Bagby is not just another corporate dem?
Been battling Covid in this house for the past week. First my pregnant wife, then me, now our toddler. Stay healthy out there.
February 13, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Been battling Covid in this house for the past week. First my pregnant wife, then me, now our toddler. Stay healthy out there.
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Oh, so my taxes can pay for a White House Faith Office, but can’t fund universal healthcare or free school lunches?
February 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Oh, so my taxes can pay for a White House Faith Office, but can’t fund universal healthcare or free school lunches?
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RRHA is planning on redeveloping Mosby South
There is a "Relocation Info Session" for residents this week
Anybody know anything about this?
#rva #mosbycourt
There is a "Relocation Info Session" for residents this week
Anybody know anything about this?
#rva #mosbycourt
February 6, 2025 at 11:52 AM
RRHA is planning on redeveloping Mosby South
There is a "Relocation Info Session" for residents this week
Anybody know anything about this?
#rva #mosbycourt
There is a "Relocation Info Session" for residents this week
Anybody know anything about this?
#rva #mosbycourt
If interested in exploring an application associated with housing, my org could help support/apply with another org or community!
You had a good list of south rva groups so I’m posting this here. localdataforequitablecommunities.org/equitable-co...
Equitable Communities
localdataforequitablecommunities.org
February 7, 2025 at 2:15 AM
If interested in exploring an application associated with housing, my org could help support/apply with another org or community!
Recently discovered that I’m really into grimdark fantasy books.
February 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Recently discovered that I’m really into grimdark fantasy books.
Just walked in and got mine and borgs for the fam.
ABOLISH ICE SHIRTS ARE LIVE AT THE SPOT ALL PROCEEDS AFTER COST GOING TO @aclu.org #abolishice #rvadine #rva
February 5, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Just walked in and got mine and borgs for the fam.
So for the next four years, we probably shouldn’t fly in planes.
January 31, 2025 at 1:33 PM
So for the next four years, we probably shouldn’t fly in planes.
What legal trouble would I get into for hanging a sign on my house that threatened violence against nazis?
January 31, 2025 at 1:31 PM
What legal trouble would I get into for hanging a sign on my house that threatened violence against nazis?
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called Senator Bagby and heard back that VCU Health is obeying in advance, halting trans care and appointments, in fear of losing funding under Trump's anti-trans EO. my old college is directly harming their own patients. please call any of the numbers in this thread and let them know
VCU Health phone number: 1-800-762-6161
VCU Health senior leadership: vcuhealth.org/our-story/le...
I’m asking anyone who considers themselves an ally to call that number and ask to speak to any number of these folks and let them know this isn’t it. please and thank you
VCU Health senior leadership: vcuhealth.org/our-story/le...
I’m asking anyone who considers themselves an ally to call that number and ask to speak to any number of these folks and let them know this isn’t it. please and thank you
January 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
called Senator Bagby and heard back that VCU Health is obeying in advance, halting trans care and appointments, in fear of losing funding under Trump's anti-trans EO. my old college is directly harming their own patients. please call any of the numbers in this thread and let them know
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it's january, 2017. i'm asking why mark warner voted for trump nominees. it's january, 2025, i'm asking why mark warner voted for trump nominees
January 31, 2025 at 1:16 AM
it's january, 2017. i'm asking why mark warner voted for trump nominees. it's january, 2025, i'm asking why mark warner voted for trump nominees
Levar Stoney had no problem finding an excuse to talk about himself when in office. But with this water crisis, he is incredibly silent.
January 12, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Levar Stoney had no problem finding an excuse to talk about himself when in office. But with this water crisis, he is incredibly silent.