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Snowy morning dog walk in Charlottesville.
December 5, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Time running out for Medicare open enrollment
Time running out for Medicare open enrollment
The Jefferson Area Board on Aging encourages anyone who is eligible to make sure they are properly enrolled in the program.
www.cbs19news.com
December 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Somehow Charleston has fountains with no fencing and no ‘keep out’ signs🤷🏻‍♀️ Seems like Cville could manage this.
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Make that 4 interceptions. Go birds. 🦅
November 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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Every single county in Virginia shifted Blue.
November 5, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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We've got you 👍
November 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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No one should go have to go hungry - no one. For those in the CVille area looking to donate (and note: cash goes further than cans) or for those needing help, here's a list of local orgs trying to combat food scarcity: bit.ly/4hzEui2
About 850,000 Virginians who depend on SNAP to feed their families are waiting with anxiety, as the program is scheduled to pause Nov. 1. Gov. Youngkin's emergency order offers short-term relief but a prolonged federal impasse threatens to deepen food insecurity. virginiamercury.com/2025/10/27/i...
‘It goes quick’: Virginians stretch dollars and hope as SNAP funding freezes • Virginia Mercury
Each month, when his Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds arrive, Daniel Garratt stocks up meats and pantry staples like canned goods in bulk at Walmart. He then visits local discount or…
virginiamercury.com
October 28, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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absolutely shameful that the university has embraced the administration’s demand that it discriminate against its students. this is the board of visitors telling UVA students that if they aren’t white and cisgendered then they don’t belong.
The University of Virginia has capitulated to Trump on transgender and race (affirmative action) issues.

The details are currently sparse, but reporting suggests they've agreed to define trans people out of existence and ban trans students from facilities.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
October 22, 2025 at 11:55 PM
WTH
University of Virginia Makes Deal With White House to Halt Investigations www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/u...
University of Virginia Makes Deal With White House to Halt Investigations
www.nytimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Phew. Go HOOS! 🧡💙
October 19, 2025 at 1:57 AM
No Kings Charlottesville👏🏼👏🏼
October 18, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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The US federal attack on Portland has resulted in the best advertisement for a city that I have ever seen. Round-the-clock joy, community solidarity and silliness that much of the West has lost and longs for.
October 13, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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72 hours, five town halls:
600 people in Belfast
650 in Brewer
150 in Dover-Foxcroft
275 in Rumford
290 in Skowhegan

A movement is building before our eyes.
October 12, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Topsail Island, NC
October 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Why This Essay Could Cause the University of Virginia to Shut Down newrepublic.com/article/2013... via @newrepublic.com
Why This Essay Could Cause the University of Virginia to Shut Down
How Linda McMahon’s latest “compact” would do deep and permanent harm to American higher education
newrepublic.com
October 8, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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for any UVA folks that follow me you should circulate this among your networks balkin.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-...
Balkinization: The Art of Replacing the Law with the Deal
A group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics
balkin.blogspot.com
October 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Well this gave me a big laugh. 🤣
"We're talking about Tech, by the way; saw the game this past Friday - go 'Hoos!" - Winsome Earle-Sears bluevirginia.us/2025/09/very...
September 30, 2025 at 11:20 AM
New build on Harris road in Cville. What a great tiny house!
September 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM
www.nytimes.com
September 28, 2025 at 11:58 AM
I’m sure the timing of issuing the random $400 check I received from the state today was well thought out. Not gonna affect my vote tho.
September 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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This is Jade. She just met the biggest dogs she's ever seen. But quickly learned they have the biggest hearts too. 13/10 for all (TT: catimtins.pscal)
September 23, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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Go fash, lose cash
Disney has lost nearly $4 Billion in three days from combined stock price collapse and cancelled subscriptions.
September 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Oof Cville Nextdoor is a hellscape. Reminded myself why I avoid it.
September 20, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Some personal news:

I've been fired from the Washington Post in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting.

Thread incoming.

substack.com/@karenattiah...
The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
substack.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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i'm about to make some prints to ship out so if you have been interested in anything now is the time to grab one jamellebouie.net
Jamelle Bouie
Jamelle Bouie's website.
jamellebouie.net
September 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM