Ivey DeJesus
@iveythewriter.bsky.social
Journalist, organic gardener, flower grower, walker, piano student, trying to master Bach.
ICE detention centers in Pa. rank 2nd highest in the nation with detainees in solitary confinement, a practice the UN says is unlawful under international law for individuals with physical and mental health issues. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
Pa. ICE detention centers have among the highest number of immigrants in solitary: report
The number of ICE detainees held in solitary confinement in Pennsylvania is second highest behind Texas. The United Nations considers solitary confinement in excess of 15 days psychological torture.
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October 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
ICE detention centers in Pa. rank 2nd highest in the nation with detainees in solitary confinement, a practice the UN says is unlawful under international law for individuals with physical and mental health issues. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
Congressman Scott Perry's district has 32K residents on the ACA marketplace. Health care premiums are about to soar for these people - and millions more. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
Pa. residents getting health insurance through the marketplace, brace for huge premium increases
Congress failed to act on tax credits for health premiums and now letters have begun to arrive for thousands of Pennsylvanians who get their health insurance on the ACA marketplace.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Congressman Scott Perry's district has 32K residents on the ACA marketplace. Health care premiums are about to soar for these people - and millions more. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
FLOTUS - from "The West Wing" - joins Dems in urging Pa. voters to vote Yes on judicial retention election. Stockard Channing does voice over for new ad. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
Hear this Hollywood star voice a Democratic ad in Pa. judicial retention election
She played FLOTUS on "The West Wing" and won hearts in "Grease," now Stockard Channing is doing the voiceover for a new ad campaign for Pa. Democrats, urging voters to vote yes on judicial retention b...
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October 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM
FLOTUS - from "The West Wing" - joins Dems in urging Pa. voters to vote Yes on judicial retention election. Stockard Channing does voice over for new ad. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
Gov. Josh Shapiro sends Donald Trump a rebuke to any potential plan to deploy National Guard in Pa. Shapiro reminds prez that he is in charge of the guard. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
Gov. Shapiro warns Trump: No National Guard deployment in Pa.
Gov. Shapiro joined two dozen other Democratic governors in sending President Trump an equivocal message that they are in charge - not the president - of the National Guard.
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October 9, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Gov. Josh Shapiro sends Donald Trump a rebuke to any potential plan to deploy National Guard in Pa. Shapiro reminds prez that he is in charge of the guard. www.pennlive.com/politics/202...
Harrisburg bishop joins the ranks of Catholic leaders rebuking Trump administration's aggressive immigration policy. Bishop Senior says it goes against the church's faith teachings. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/10...
Harrisburg Bishop amplifies Catholic Church’s condemnation of Trump’s immigration policy
Bishop Timothy Senior joins the growing ranks of Catholic leaders - including Pope Leo IX - citing Scripture to excoriate the inhumane treatment of immigrants by the Trump administration and call for ...
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October 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Harrisburg bishop joins the ranks of Catholic leaders rebuking Trump administration's aggressive immigration policy. Bishop Senior says it goes against the church's faith teachings. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/10...
Elon Musk tried in Wisconsin but failed. Now Pa. Dems call foul on similar GOP-backed PAC effort to mislead/confuse voters on judicial retention election. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/09...
Democrats slam GOP-backed effort they say misleads voters on judicial retention election
A string of postcard mailers and digital ads are intentionally deceiving and confusing voters about how to vote in the upcoming judicial retention race in Pennsylvania, Democratic pundits say.
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September 29, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Elon Musk tried in Wisconsin but failed. Now Pa. Dems call foul on similar GOP-backed PAC effort to mislead/confuse voters on judicial retention election. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/09...
@govjoshshapiro.bsky.social on live I-G physician's program vows to protect vax access in Pa. (Dr. Zachary Rubin) www.pennlive.com/news/2025/09...
Josh Shapiro blasts RFK Jr., federal health officials; vows to protect vaccine access in Pa.
Appearing on a popular medical Instagram podcast, Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday vowed to protect access to vaccines in Pennsylvania, chiding Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and other federal hea...
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September 19, 2025 at 7:49 PM
@govjoshshapiro.bsky.social on live I-G physician's program vows to protect vax access in Pa. (Dr. Zachary Rubin) www.pennlive.com/news/2025/09...
If you get your health insurance through Pennie, listen up: Premiums are about to soar unless Congress does something this month. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/09...
Nurses, health care workers urge Sen. Fetterman to protect insurance premiums
Nurses and health care workers sounded the alarm that hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians could be kicked off the state health marketplace.
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September 19, 2025 at 5:38 PM
If you get your health insurance through Pennie, listen up: Premiums are about to soar unless Congress does something this month. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/09...
U.S. Rep. Summer Lee becomes the latest Democrat denied access to an ICE detention center. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/08...
U.S. Rep. Summer Lee denied access to ICE detention center at Moshannon
The Pittsburgh-area Democrat on Monday joined the ranks of about a dozen Congressional Democrats who have been denied access by ICE to federal immigration detention centers.
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August 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
U.S. Rep. Summer Lee becomes the latest Democrat denied access to an ICE detention center. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/08...
More signs that the Trump administration is trying to get a choking grip on the U.S. media. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/08...
Journalists planning to cover McCormick, Perry event in Pa. must prove their U.S. citizenship
One media attorney finds it problematic that members of the media who are not U.S. citizens are barred from covering an event at BAE Systems in York County on Tuesday featuring Sen. Dave McCormick, Re...
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August 19, 2025 at 1:23 PM
More signs that the Trump administration is trying to get a choking grip on the U.S. media. www.pennlive.com/news/2025/08...
Just when you think gardening season has ended....gardening season begins!
November 25, 2024 at 9:09 PM
Just when you think gardening season has ended....gardening season begins!
Just joined. Hello people.
November 25, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Just joined. Hello people.