Julea Shaw
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Now they are gutting NSF. This is radical destruction.
The Trump goal is to end scientific research in America. Our sense is that few people, even inside the government, have actually grappled with this reality.
The Trump goal is to end scientific research in America. Our sense is that few people, even inside the government, have actually grappled with this reality.
Exclusive: NSF faces radical shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions
Changes seen as a response to presidential directives on what research to fund
www.science.org
May 9, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Now they are gutting NSF. This is radical destruction.
The Trump goal is to end scientific research in America. Our sense is that few people, even inside the government, have actually grappled with this reality.
The Trump goal is to end scientific research in America. Our sense is that few people, even inside the government, have actually grappled with this reality.
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Have you read the president’s budget that was released today? Aside from the disgusting, offensive language and blatant lies, the cuts would be catastrophic. DOI cuts alone would destroy NPS, cut all natural resources/climate research at USGS, eliminate state wildlife agency funding sources… (1/3)
May 2, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Have you read the president’s budget that was released today? Aside from the disgusting, offensive language and blatant lies, the cuts would be catastrophic. DOI cuts alone would destroy NPS, cut all natural resources/climate research at USGS, eliminate state wildlife agency funding sources… (1/3)
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All wildlife research at USGS will be eliminated. All research and science centers. All coop units. BBS, BBL…. gone.
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump swings budget ax at USGS biology research
Plan to eliminate $307 million ecosystem program could face obstacles in Congress
www.science.org
April 19, 2025 at 3:53 AM
All wildlife research at USGS will be eliminated. All research and science centers. All coop units. BBS, BBL…. gone.
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
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❗We are sounding the alarm—DOGE seems to believe they have the authority to investigate any nonprofit organization with federal funding.
April 16, 2025 at 2:32 AM
❗We are sounding the alarm—DOGE seems to believe they have the authority to investigate any nonprofit organization with federal funding.
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The DC Circuit Court has reinstated Gwynne Wilcox to the NLRB, following Trump's illegal firing of her. The board now has a quorum and can rule on labor disputes around the country.
April 7, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The DC Circuit Court has reinstated Gwynne Wilcox to the NLRB, following Trump's illegal firing of her. The board now has a quorum and can rule on labor disputes around the country.
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Sabrina Imbler spoke to fish biologist Sara Hugentobler about the extraordinary life of salmon, the warning signs of her termination, and the threats the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service layoffs pose to endangered species. defector.com/an-interview...
An Interview With A Fired USFWS Fish Biologist | Defector
Chinook salmon start their lives high upstream in the rivers of western North America. The young fish linger in the safety of freshwater until they are big enough to head out into the open ocean, wher...
defector.com
March 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Sabrina Imbler spoke to fish biologist Sara Hugentobler about the extraordinary life of salmon, the warning signs of her termination, and the threats the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service layoffs pose to endangered species. defector.com/an-interview...
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This is another norm being broken which is dangerous: Normally, personal tax information — even an individual’s name and address — is considered confidential & closely guarded within the IRS. Unlawfully disclosing tax data carries civil and criminal penalties. www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/20...
IRS nears deal with ICE to share addresses of suspected undocumented immigrants
The move toward information-sharing comes as President Donald Trump pushes his administration to use every resource to conduct what he hopes will be the largest mass deportation of immigrants in U.S. ...
www.washingtonpost.com
March 23, 2025 at 9:28 PM
This is another norm being broken which is dangerous: Normally, personal tax information — even an individual’s name and address — is considered confidential & closely guarded within the IRS. Unlawfully disclosing tax data carries civil and criminal penalties. www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/20...
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“Columbia fired our union president the day before we start bargaining—less than a week after allowing ICE to abduct our coworker." @swcolumbia.bsky.social
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Columbia expels Student Workers of Columbia-United Auto Workers President, union says
The University expelled Grant Miner, president of the Student Workers of Columbia-United Auto Workers, UAW announced in a Thursday <a href="https://uaw.org/in-shocking-move-columbia-university-fires-u...
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March 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
“Columbia fired our union president the day before we start bargaining—less than a week after allowing ICE to abduct our coworker." @swcolumbia.bsky.social
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CALIFORNIA IS GOOD! BOTH SENATORS NO ON CLOTURE.
March 13, 2025 at 10:05 PM
CALIFORNIA IS GOOD! BOTH SENATORS NO ON CLOTURE.
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Happening near you this Friday: On March 7, 2025, scientists, students, advocates, and community members across the country will rally in a national day of action calling for robust, interference-free scientific research and policies that ensure science serves everyone. standupforscience2025.org
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE
March 7, 2025. Washington DC and nationwide. Because science is for everyone.
standupforscience2025.org
March 5, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Happening near you this Friday: On March 7, 2025, scientists, students, advocates, and community members across the country will rally in a national day of action calling for robust, interference-free scientific research and policies that ensure science serves everyone. standupforscience2025.org
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After mass firings, the IRS is poised to close audits of wealthy taxpayers.
IRS agents say that current audits of rich people and corporations could be closed down prematurely.
The Treasury Department estimates that the 1% account for $163 billion in unpaid taxes each year.
IRS agents say that current audits of rich people and corporations could be closed down prematurely.
The Treasury Department estimates that the 1% account for $163 billion in unpaid taxes each year.
March 4, 2025 at 4:53 PM
After mass firings, the IRS is poised to close audits of wealthy taxpayers.
IRS agents say that current audits of rich people and corporations could be closed down prematurely.
The Treasury Department estimates that the 1% account for $163 billion in unpaid taxes each year.
IRS agents say that current audits of rich people and corporations could be closed down prematurely.
The Treasury Department estimates that the 1% account for $163 billion in unpaid taxes each year.
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We just want to remind you: You’re not alone. We’re all in this together, and we’ll get through it together. We’ve seen so many people sharing their feelings of anxiety and stress—please take a moment for yourself. Your well-being matters. Sending you hugs—you are amazing, and we love you all! 💚
March 3, 2025 at 2:38 AM
We just want to remind you: You’re not alone. We’re all in this together, and we’ll get through it together. We’ve seen so many people sharing their feelings of anxiety and stress—please take a moment for yourself. Your well-being matters. Sending you hugs—you are amazing, and we love you all! 💚
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You might not see it in the mainstream media, but over 10,000 people protested today at Tesla showrooms across the country, another 10,000+ rallied in support of national parks, and more than 1,000 gathered in Vermont to protest Vance’s visit.
March 2, 2025 at 4:24 AM
You might not see it in the mainstream media, but over 10,000 people protested today at Tesla showrooms across the country, another 10,000+ rallied in support of national parks, and more than 1,000 gathered in Vermont to protest Vance’s visit.
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Senate Democrats just put forward an amendment to make sure no one making $1 BILLION per year gets MORE tax cuts.
Senate Republicans voted NO. Prices are up but don't worry Republicans are going to cut taxes for billionaires.
Senate Republicans voted NO. Prices are up but don't worry Republicans are going to cut taxes for billionaires.
February 21, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Senate Democrats just put forward an amendment to make sure no one making $1 BILLION per year gets MORE tax cuts.
Senate Republicans voted NO. Prices are up but don't worry Republicans are going to cut taxes for billionaires.
Senate Republicans voted NO. Prices are up but don't worry Republicans are going to cut taxes for billionaires.
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But now, critical emergency response positions are being cut, leaving both staff and visitors at risk.
We take pride in protecting and maintaining these parks, but we are being set up to fail. The people who love and rely on these public lands deserve better.
We take pride in protecting and maintaining these parks, but we are being set up to fail. The people who love and rely on these public lands deserve better.
February 15, 2025 at 2:44 PM
But now, critical emergency response positions are being cut, leaving both staff and visitors at risk.
We take pride in protecting and maintaining these parks, but we are being set up to fail. The people who love and rely on these public lands deserve better.
We take pride in protecting and maintaining these parks, but we are being set up to fail. The people who love and rely on these public lands deserve better.
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This week, approximately 200,000 federal workers have been let go.
February 14, 2025 at 1:20 PM
This week, approximately 200,000 federal workers have been let go.