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Jennine B
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herbalist, chemist, audiovisual production specialist, voiceover artist, 508 accessibility reviewer, home cook, dog mom, 200 HR yoga instructor, meditator, reiki practitioner, amateur photographer and art dabbler.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Candle making at Make & Mellow was a fun thing to do:
November 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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To help a loved one with cancer, think about what you're good at — and what they need. Are you organized? Plan their meals. Detail-oriented? Go with them to appointments. Survivors share ideas.
Not sure how to support a friend with cancer? Survivors have advice
To help a loved one with cancer, think about what you're good at — and what they need. Are you organized? Plan their meals. Detail-oriented? Go with them to appointments. Survivors share ideas.
n.pr
October 24, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Some soothing sounds for your Sunday:
October 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Trump's reckless tariffs are crippling American companies like John Deere, driving up costs, killing jobs, and betraying the very workers he claims to protect.
John Deere is laying off 238 workers at 3 factories in Iowa

Tariffs and lower commodity prices are to blame

“Tariff costs in the quarter were approximately $200 million, which brings us to roughly $300 million in tariff expense year to date."

This is how Trump makes US manufacturing great again
Deere Cuts Jobs as It Contends With Falling Sales
Deere & Co. reported falling sales and earnings and said it had laid off workers as it adapts to citing challenging conditions in global agriculture and construction. Reporting results Thursday, the f...
www.wsj.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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NEW: A federal appeals court ruled Saturday that the Trump administration's bid to shut off public access to crucial government spending data was an affront to Congress' power of the purse — and a law requiring disclosure.

w/ @joshgerstein

www.politico.com/news/2025/08...
August 10, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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From railways to water, privatised utilities have not given good service or financial viability, and may present national security risks
northwestbylines.co.uk/business/ren...
Renationalising the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure is a national security imperative
From railways to water, privatised utilities have not given good service or financial viability, and may present national security risks
northwestbylines.co.uk
July 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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✍️ How Britain privatised itself into failure

Britain outsourced its state – now private firms profit while public services crumble. In Failed State, Sam Freedman explains what went wrong

By John Cole
How Britain privatised itself into failure
Britain outsourced its state – now private firms profit while public services crumble. In Failed State, Sam Freedman explains what went wrong
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
July 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Caption this:
June 7, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Speaking the truth about science and scientists.
youtu.be/VGownA1pSps?...
Addressing the NASA Budget Cuts
YouTube video by StarTalk
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May 9, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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"The courts will be increasingly important as the administration seeks to close other avenues for redress.” - @skyeperryman.bsky.social

That’s why we joined partners to launch Rise Up, a legal defense network providing free counsel to unlawfully terminated feds. Learn more: workerslegaldefense.org
Trump’s hardball moves leave fired federal workers few paths to fight for their jobs back | CNN Politics
After firing tens of thousands of federal workers this year, President Donald Trump has also made it much harder for them to get their jobs back as he imposes his will over the labor agencies that are...
www.cnn.com
May 8, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The first rose on my rose bush
April 28, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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In May 2023, the residents of Mid Suffolk voted for change when they elected the first majority Green council in the UK.

So what have they been doing since then? Is it a new model? Definitely worth a read. 👇
Spotlight on a Green Council – recycling, rewilding and regeneration
Mid Suffolk’s Green council is quietly getting things done – less drama, more action – inspiring a new model for local government
eastangliabylines.co.uk
April 28, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Empowering young people, building communities and engaging with politics at the local level are key to addressing the UK’s wealth inequality. 📈
Rebuilding politics: countering the far right with community empowerment
Empowering young people, building communities and engaging with politics at the local level are key to addressing the UK’s wealth inequality
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
April 28, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Almost every line of this story would have been simply unbelievable a few months ago:

—Pioneering cancer researcher;
—*Arrested* at airport in Boston;
—Now indefinite ICE detention in Louisiana;
—"Crime": not declaring some frog-embryo samples for research.

Read it.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
New images could change cancer diagnostics, but ICE detained the Harvard scientist who analyzes them
Without scientist Kseniia Petrova’s expertise, no one can fully unlock the data’s potential, putting crucial advancements in early cancer detection at risk.
www.nbcnews.com
April 22, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Romeo got his bath today
April 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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For the first time, scientists say, they have evidence that using a biologic drug to remove sticky beta amyloid plaques from the brains of people destined to develop Alzheimer’s dementia can delay the disease.

Read more: cnn.it/4iHjzJj
March 20, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA11) Demands Postmaster General DeJoy Immediately Turn Over Information About His Backroom Deal with DOGE ("The actions of ['DOGE'] employees...have thus far been shielded from transparency and accountability, but this cannot continue.") bluevirginia.us/2025/03/rep-...
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA11) Demands Postmaster General DeJoy Immediately Turn Over Information About His Backroom Deal with DOGE
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA11) may not be young, but he: a) knows what he's doing; b) is a fighter; c) is relentless; d) is effective; etc. Keep up the great work!Ranking Member Connolly Demands
bluevirginia.us
March 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM