Kristin Foldvik
@kfoldvik.bsky.social
Long time Event planner and strategist, proud mom to an amazing 8-year-old. Love to travel- , reading, hiking, skiing, and all things water used to be my passions, when time allowed. Dreaming of a hot air balloon ride—but never bungee jumping!
Thank goodness! We won a small battle in SC today. No doubt the war will continue. abcnews4.com/news/local/s...
South Carolina's near-total abortion ban fails to advance out of subcommittee
The State Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee continued discussions about Senate Bill 323 – a proposed near-total abortion ban.
abcnews4.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Thank goodness! We won a small battle in SC today. No doubt the war will continue. abcnews4.com/news/local/s...
Feeling a bit hopeful this morning!
November 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Feeling a bit hopeful this morning!
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‘Pandemic, politics, parents’: She loved teaching, but after COVID lockdowns, she broke up with it
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/03/27/why-this-teacher-left-teaching-after-covid-closures/
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/03/27/why-this-teacher-left-teaching-after-covid-closures/
She loved teaching, but the pandemic, politics, and parents brought her to a breaking point
Stop telling teachers to practice self-care. They need real change, Katie Hicks says.
www.chalkbeat.org
March 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
‘Pandemic, politics, parents’: She loved teaching, but after COVID lockdowns, she broke up with it
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/03/27/why-this-teacher-left-teaching-after-covid-closures/
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2025/03/27/why-this-teacher-left-teaching-after-covid-closures/
I hate that I live in the state this man ’represents’. He is such a disgrace. Putin or Trump have something on him.
this clip is proof beyond any doubt that Lindsey Graham stands for nothing and only cares about staying in good standing with the Trump cult
March 1, 2025 at 1:25 AM
I hate that I live in the state this man ’represents’. He is such a disgrace. Putin or Trump have something on him.
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This is a $45,408,138 grant, set to run from 2019 to 2030, to study methods for helping students with disabilities achieve their post-high school goals.
It was just arbitrarily cancelled.
This is too expensive but SpaceX funtime isn't and god forbid we tax billionaires.
ies.ed.gov/use-work/eva...
It was just arbitrarily cancelled.
This is too expensive but SpaceX funtime isn't and god forbid we tax billionaires.
ies.ed.gov/use-work/eva...
February 15, 2025 at 7:24 PM
This is a $45,408,138 grant, set to run from 2019 to 2030, to study methods for helping students with disabilities achieve their post-high school goals.
It was just arbitrarily cancelled.
This is too expensive but SpaceX funtime isn't and god forbid we tax billionaires.
ies.ed.gov/use-work/eva...
It was just arbitrarily cancelled.
This is too expensive but SpaceX funtime isn't and god forbid we tax billionaires.
ies.ed.gov/use-work/eva...
Reposted by Kristin Foldvik
Going on CNN in 15 minutes to discuss Trump’s assault on public education- please watch if you are interested.
February 15, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Going on CNN in 15 minutes to discuss Trump’s assault on public education- please watch if you are interested.
Reposted by Kristin Foldvik
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...
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.
globalnews.ca
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...
Reposted by Kristin Foldvik
For those evacuating with pets in LA: Hilton’s Homewood Suites, Home2 Suites, Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton, Tru and Canopy brands are all 100% pet friendly. Even cats! And a lot of hotels are waiving pet fees atm. Good on u Hilton! Pun intended: that’s hot.
January 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
For those evacuating with pets in LA: Hilton’s Homewood Suites, Home2 Suites, Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton, Tru and Canopy brands are all 100% pet friendly. Even cats! And a lot of hotels are waiving pet fees atm. Good on u Hilton! Pun intended: that’s hot.
November 19, 2024 at 2:59 PM