Judy Kolva
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I am an aspiring writer of children's books. My current project is for middle grade readers. More to come….
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This regulation could set a precedent in other federal agencies over time. Just NO.
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This regulation could set a precedent in other federal agencies over time. Just NO.
You can comment, anonymously if you choose, until April 30 using this link.
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US immigration officials look to expand social media data collection
U.S. immigration officials are asking the public and federal agencies to comment on a proposal to collect social media handles from people applying to benefits such as green cards or citizenship, to c...
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March 31, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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This regulation could set a precedent in other federal agencies over time. Just NO.
You can comment, anonymously if you choose, until April 30 using this link.
www.regulations.gov/commenton/US...
apnews.com/article/soci...
This regulation could set a precedent in other federal agencies over time. Just NO.
You can comment, anonymously if you choose, until April 30 using this link.
www.regulations.gov/commenton/US...
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Dismantling the Department of Education has nothing to do with improving outcomes for our kids, it’s simply about taking away resources from our public schools.
March 12, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Dismantling the Department of Education has nothing to do with improving outcomes for our kids, it’s simply about taking away resources from our public schools.
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Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
February 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
Feeling as proud today as I did voting in the primary. 🤣
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JD Vance receives ice-cold reception as family arrives for Vermont skiing vacation
Vice President JD Vance finds Vermont resort to be hostile territory as he arrives for family skiing vacation
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March 2, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Feeling as proud today as I did voting in the primary. 🤣
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A truly tolerant society must retain the right to deny tolerance to those who promote intolerance. If intolerant ideologies are allowed unchecked, they exploit open society values to erode or destroy tolerance itself through authoritarian or oppressive practices.
March 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
A truly tolerant society must retain the right to deny tolerance to those who promote intolerance. If intolerant ideologies are allowed unchecked, they exploit open society values to erode or destroy tolerance itself through authoritarian or oppressive practices.
The paradox of tolerance, articulated by Karl Popper in The Open Society and Its Enemies: if a society extends tolerance to the intolerant, it enables the eventual dominance of intolerance. Continues…
March 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The paradox of tolerance, articulated by Karl Popper in The Open Society and Its Enemies: if a society extends tolerance to the intolerant, it enables the eventual dominance of intolerance. Continues…
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For Black History Month, I’ll try to post that books I’ve read that were written by black authors. I believe Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo by Ntozake Shange (1982) was one of the first books I read by a black female author.
February 11, 2025 at 3:10 AM
For Black History Month, I’ll try to post that books I’ve read that were written by black authors. I believe Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo by Ntozake Shange (1982) was one of the first books I read by a black female author.
Heard Sly and the Family Stone “Everyday People” on the radio today. The lyrics are so relevant and necessary right now.
February 10, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Heard Sly and the Family Stone “Everyday People” on the radio today. The lyrics are so relevant and necessary right now.
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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
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Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
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February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
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What people don’t realize is that you don’t HAVE to watch that thing, you can just read.
February 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
What people don’t realize is that you don’t HAVE to watch that thing, you can just read.
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Let’s fight together!!
Economic blackout!
Economic blackout!
February 8, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Let’s fight together!!
Economic blackout!
Economic blackout!
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Reposted by Judy Kolva
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Search for grant impact by state (2023 data) www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
NIH In Your State - United For Medical Research
Select a state on the map to see the impact of NIH funding across America.
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February 8, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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“This documentary lays the facts at our feet and gives us a glimpse of the brave people trying to keep books in libraries and keep young minds open.” @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social
Sundance Review: The Librarians Skillfully Documents Our Crumbling Democracy and Those Fighting to Save It
Kim A. Snyder's The Librarians is a comprehensive documentary that maps well-funded, right-wing political groups' nationwide mission to ban books and those standing up to this movement in the name of ...
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February 6, 2025 at 1:28 PM
“This documentary lays the facts at our feet and gives us a glimpse of the brave people trying to keep books in libraries and keep young minds open.” @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social
Hello #KidLitArtPostcard I'm Kerry McQuaide, a children's book author/illustrator based in New York. ✏️ My picture book, The Biggest, Highest Wave comes out on May 1st! @peterpauperpress
I love to illustrate people, nature, and movement.❤️ Seeking representation.
February 7, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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Hello #KidLitArtPostcard I'm Kerry McQuaide, a children's book author/illustrator based in New York. ✏️ My picture book, The Biggest, Highest Wave comes out on May 1st! @peterpauperpress
I love to illustrate people, nature, and movement.❤️ Seeking representation.
February 6, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Hello #KidLitArtPostcard I'm Kerry McQuaide, a children's book author/illustrator based in New York. ✏️ My picture book, The Biggest, Highest Wave comes out on May 1st! @peterpauperpress
I love to illustrate people, nature, and movement.❤️ Seeking representation.
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My editor at Simon & Schuster Children's @jpchanda.bsky.social worked with @kingarthurbaking.bsky.social to create SWEET & SALTY: King Arthur Baking Company's Cookbook For Young Bakers. Looks fun & yummy! Launches 9/30. #KidLit #BakingSky #Cookbooks @simonkids.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 12:45 PM
My editor at Simon & Schuster Children's @jpchanda.bsky.social worked with @kingarthurbaking.bsky.social to create SWEET & SALTY: King Arthur Baking Company's Cookbook For Young Bakers. Looks fun & yummy! Launches 9/30. #KidLit #BakingSky #Cookbooks @simonkids.bsky.social
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
January 31, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.