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kristydos.bsky.social
@kristydos.bsky.social
Communications pro. Former spox for RI Attorney General. Boy mom. Embarrassingly amateur musician. Ocean State native. Searching out kindness.
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The Dept. of Education has pulled funding for programs in 8 states that support students with both hearing and vision loss.

A staffer at one program says he was told the Trump admin. took issue with 2 words on the grant application: “transition" and “privilege": www.propublica.org/article/trum...
September 14, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Eight and ten. Are we done yet?
August 27, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Breaking News: The Trump administration ordered construction to stop on a $4 billion wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island that has already mostly been built.
Trump Administration Orders Work Halted on Wind Farm That Is Nearly Built
The order to stop construction on Revolution Wind off the coast of Rhode Island is part of a campaign against renewable energy.
nyti.ms
August 23, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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If Trump’s goal is to hobble
higher edication, he’s found a good way to go about it & feed his xenophobic base. www.nafsa.org/about/about-...
U.S. Economy Could Suffer a $7 Billion Loss from Precipitous Drop in International Students
NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the world's largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange.
www.nafsa.org
August 8, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Every Supt. of a school system in this nation should be releasing a statement similar to that of @lausdsup.bsky.social.

🏷️ @aasa.org

I call on national leaders to stand up for what every child in America deserves: a strong, healthy start and an equal shot at success. Join me!
July 12, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Congressman Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District has deleted this tweet.
July 3, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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“THE PARTY TOLD YOU TO REJECT THE EVIDENCE OF YOUR EYES AND EARS.

IT WAS THEIR FINAL, MOST ESSENTIAL COMMAND.”

~ GEORGE ORWELL
1984
June 22, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/31/o...
Opinion | Really, Secretary Rubio? I’m Lying About the Kids Dying Under Trump?
www.nytimes.com
June 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
100 days. Feels like 100 years.
April 29, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Americans are entitled to and should demand better than this from the President of the United States.
April 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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A worker at the NWS told HuffPost that the change could have devastating effects for non-English speakers during critical weather events.
National Weather Service Ends English To Spanish Translations For Emergency Warnings
A worker at the NWS told HuffPost that the change could have devastating effects for non-English speakers during critical weather events.
www.huffpost.com
April 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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This is what democracy looks like! Inspiring day - needed that. #handsoff Providence, RI.
April 5, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Booker on Strom Thurmond: "I'm not here because of his speech. I'm here in spite of his speech. I'm here because as poweful as he was, the people were more powerful."
April 1, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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My God.

ICE wrongfully arrested a man while his 5-year-old autistic child sat in the backseat—and shipped him off to an El Salvador prison. No due process. Now the Trump administration claims they can’t get him back.

How many more?

THIS NEEDS TO BE A BIGGER STORY.
April 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Executive orders from President Trump have agencies across the government scrubbing websites of photos and references to transgender people, women and people of color.
Here are all the ways people are disappearing from government websites
Executive orders from President Trump have agencies across the government scrubbing websites of photos and references to transgender people, women and people of color.
www.npr.org
March 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Grateful for the leadership of @peterneronha.bsky.social
AG Neronha joins coalition to stop mass firings of federal probationary employees:

"This is another attempt to subvert the rule of law as an illegal means to an end and coalesce executive power in the process."

www.riag.ri.gov/press-releas...
March 7, 2025 at 4:47 PM