Will Orca-Si Flagstaff
@orca-si.bsky.social
Semi-Retired Architect
January 22, 2026 at 1:09 AM
Colorado launches platform to report misconduct by federal officers trib.al/vxH3cKl
Colorado launches platform to report misconduct by federal officers
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office has already received complaints about misconduct, but the new online tool will “streamline” the process of reporting such claims.
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January 21, 2026 at 11:31 PM
"When a city like Minneapolis defies him, he wants to crack the whip. He wants to put his boot down on them."
@radleybalko.bsky.social tells our colleagues at Reveal how Trump turned ICE into his very own paramilitary force.
@radleybalko.bsky.social tells our colleagues at Reveal how Trump turned ICE into his very own paramilitary force.
How ICE became Trump’s very own paramilitary force
Investigative journalist Radley Balko examines the connections among Trump’s immigration crackdown, the militarization of police, and America’s long-running drug war.
www.motherjones.com
January 21, 2026 at 11:28 PM
As Communities Say 'ICE Not Welcome,' Maine Halts Undercover License Plates for Federal Agents www.commondreams.org/news/maine-f...
As Communities Say 'ICE Not Welcome,' Maine Halts Undercover License Plates for Federal Agents | Common Dreams
"Maine is our home," said Democratic US Senate candidate Graham Platner, "and we’re not going to let ICE agents terrorize our communities without resistance."
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January 19, 2026 at 9:49 PM
January 19, 2026 at 2:16 PM
The people risking their lives and livelihoods to protect their neighbors are the best of us, and we all owe them a debt of gratitude.
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The Residents of Minneapolis Are Fighting for All of Us
The sights of Minneapolitans defending their community have been inspiring. But underneath these displays of heroism, there is despair, fear, and hurt.
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January 19, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Opinion | California families face life-or-death health care cuts. Billionaires can afford to pitch in
Medi-Cal faces a $30 million gutting, so unions and advocates want to put a wealth tax targeting billionaires on the ballot.
Medi-Cal faces a $30 million gutting, so unions and advocates want to put a wealth tax targeting billionaires on the ballot.
Opinion | California families face life-or-death health care cuts. Billionaires can afford to pitch in
Medi-Cal faces a $30 million gutting, so unions and advocates want to put a wealth tax targeting billionaires on the ballot.
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January 18, 2026 at 5:24 PM
A mother in Minneapolis rushed to perform CPR on her 6-month-old baby after federal immigration agents deployed a chemical agent near her car, leading all six of her children to be taken to the hospital.
This isn’t the first time kids have been on the receiving end of ICE's chemical weapons.
This isn’t the first time kids have been on the receiving end of ICE's chemical weapons.
ICE's tear gas sent a 6-month old to the hospital, the latest in an alarming pattern
Federal agents' use of chemical weapons has hurt children at immigration raids, while walking down their block, and in their schools.
www.motherjones.com
January 16, 2026 at 11:26 PM
If we were living under fascism right now, the words I’m writing would be a death sentence.
Hell no, it's not over
We still have rights. Time to use them.
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January 16, 2026 at 5:21 PM
1,000 people at protest in Flagstaff, Arizona. City population is about 64,000!!
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More than 1,000 events planned in US after ICE shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
ICE Out for Good vigils and rallies are being tracked online by Indivisible, the group behind the No Kings protests
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2026 at 10:19 PM
1,000 people at protest in Flagstaff, Arizona. City population is about 64,000!!
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Check out Google Gemini3 App response when asked to summarize progressive opinions on USA Venezuelan bombings:
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January 4, 2026 at 12:17 AM
Check out Google Gemini3 App response when asked to summarize progressive opinions on USA Venezuelan bombings:
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The tiny nation of Palau, where two seasons of Survivor were filmed, has agreed to take 75 migrants for $7.5 million. They have not been charged with crimes and will be put to work filling labor shortages. Now you really are on Survivor.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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Tiny 'Survivor' island will start taking Trump deportees
Donald Trump, who campaigned on a promise to expel undocumented migrants, has accelerated deportations and cracked down on border crossings since returning to power.
www.dailymail.co.uk
December 29, 2025 at 11:02 PM