racheldamaya
@racheldamaya.bsky.social
Working on being a better human and making this world a better place for as long as we have it.
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Picking up your car from the bar the next morning isn’t a walk of shame—it’s a badge of honor. It means you made the smart call, got home safely, and kept the roads safer for everyone. Celebrate your choice, maybe with a cup of coffee.
December 21, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Picking up your car from the bar the next morning isn’t a walk of shame—it’s a badge of honor. It means you made the smart call, got home safely, and kept the roads safer for everyone. Celebrate your choice, maybe with a cup of coffee.
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Her latest tests (20-12-2025) show severe anemia (Hb 8.4) and dangerous blood-clotting abnormalities (elevated INR), putting her at high risk of bleeding and extreme exhaustion. We are not asking for luxury, only a chance at treatment.
@mommunism.bsky.social
@divyampersaud.com
@mommunism.bsky.social
@divyampersaud.com
December 21, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Her latest tests (20-12-2025) show severe anemia (Hb 8.4) and dangerous blood-clotting abnormalities (elevated INR), putting her at high risk of bleeding and extreme exhaustion. We are not asking for luxury, only a chance at treatment.
@mommunism.bsky.social
@divyampersaud.com
@mommunism.bsky.social
@divyampersaud.com
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December 20, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales was arrested on Sunday. ICE won’t release her despite extensive documentation of her citizenship, her attorneys told HuffPost.
ICE Says U.S. Citizen’s Birth Certificate Is Fake After Arresting Her: Attorneys
Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales was arrested on Sunday. ICE won’t release her despite extensive documentation of her citizenship, her attorneys told HuffPost.
www.huffpost.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales was arrested on Sunday. ICE won’t release her despite extensive documentation of her citizenship, her attorneys told HuffPost.
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“It is not clear what the research question is. It seems to be about the safety of the vaccine rather than its effectiveness, but both are already well-established, and to undertake such a study in a population where almost 1/5 of the adult population has a marker of infection seems extremely risky”
US plan for $1.6m hepatitis B vaccine study in Africa called ‘highly unethical’
Experts decry ‘neocolonialist’ Guinea-Bissau study after Trump administration changed advice for US babies
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:35 AM
“It is not clear what the research question is. It seems to be about the safety of the vaccine rather than its effectiveness, but both are already well-established, and to undertake such a study in a population where almost 1/5 of the adult population has a marker of infection seems extremely risky”
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Our Mobile Office Teams will be out connecting people with resources to help recover from recent flooding:
3-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19
Evergreen State Fair Park
Longhouse Building
14405 179th Ave. SE
Monroe, WA
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21
Startup Event Center
14315 366th Ave. SE
Startup, WA
3-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19
Evergreen State Fair Park
Longhouse Building
14405 179th Ave. SE
Monroe, WA
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21
Startup Event Center
14315 366th Ave. SE
Startup, WA
December 19, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Our Mobile Office Teams will be out connecting people with resources to help recover from recent flooding:
3-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19
Evergreen State Fair Park
Longhouse Building
14405 179th Ave. SE
Monroe, WA
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21
Startup Event Center
14315 366th Ave. SE
Startup, WA
3-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19
Evergreen State Fair Park
Longhouse Building
14405 179th Ave. SE
Monroe, WA
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21
Startup Event Center
14315 366th Ave. SE
Startup, WA
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Science has named the seemingly unstoppable growth of renewable energy worldwide as the 2025 Breakthrough of the Year.
Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: https://scim.ag/493Tpgx
Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: https://scim.ag/493Tpgx
December 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Science has named the seemingly unstoppable growth of renewable energy worldwide as the 2025 Breakthrough of the Year.
Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: https://scim.ag/493Tpgx
Learn more about this year's #BOTY and other big advances in science: https://scim.ag/493Tpgx
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FINAL UPDATE SR 167
Do you see what I see? Northbound SR 167 lanes and on-ramps are BACK OPEN in Kent and Auburn.
Floodwater has receded, sandbags have been removed and WSDOT crews have inspected the highway before REOPENING Friday afternoon, Dec. 19.
Do you see what I see? Northbound SR 167 lanes and on-ramps are BACK OPEN in Kent and Auburn.
Floodwater has receded, sandbags have been removed and WSDOT crews have inspected the highway before REOPENING Friday afternoon, Dec. 19.
December 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
FINAL UPDATE SR 167
Do you see what I see? Northbound SR 167 lanes and on-ramps are BACK OPEN in Kent and Auburn.
Floodwater has receded, sandbags have been removed and WSDOT crews have inspected the highway before REOPENING Friday afternoon, Dec. 19.
Do you see what I see? Northbound SR 167 lanes and on-ramps are BACK OPEN in Kent and Auburn.
Floodwater has receded, sandbags have been removed and WSDOT crews have inspected the highway before REOPENING Friday afternoon, Dec. 19.
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I’m dealing with very severe income & work loss, which impacts housing & more and need urgent support. TY so much.🤍🤍
tinyurl.com/gfm-care-support
tinyurl.com/gfm-care-support
December 19, 2025 at 7:39 PM
I’m dealing with very severe income & work loss, which impacts housing & more and need urgent support. TY so much.🤍🤍
tinyurl.com/gfm-care-support
tinyurl.com/gfm-care-support
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The proposed rule targeting healthcare for transgender and gender diverse people is cruel, and unnecessary. Under the law in WA, necessary healthcare for transgender people is lawful and legally protected. Proposed rules are not the law – nothing has changed in WA.
December 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The proposed rule targeting healthcare for transgender and gender diverse people is cruel, and unnecessary. Under the law in WA, necessary healthcare for transgender people is lawful and legally protected. Proposed rules are not the law – nothing has changed in WA.
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We are committed to ensuring safe, reliable access to sexual and reproductive healthcare, including gender-affirming care. This page has some resources to help patients and providers understand their rights and learn how to access care in Washington: doh.wa.gov/public-healt...
Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Care in Washington
The state of Washington is committed to ensuring safe, reliable access to sexual and reproductive healthcare, including gender-affirming care. This brochure shares state agency resources to help patie...
doh.wa.gov
December 19, 2025 at 12:24 AM
We are committed to ensuring safe, reliable access to sexual and reproductive healthcare, including gender-affirming care. This page has some resources to help patients and providers understand their rights and learn how to access care in Washington: doh.wa.gov/public-healt...
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Southwest Washington, please pay close attention to local officials and sign up for emergency alerts with your county. Find a list here: mil.wa.gov/alerts
December 18, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Southwest Washington, please pay close attention to local officials and sign up for emergency alerts with your county. Find a list here: mil.wa.gov/alerts
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• Make sure your contractor is licensed, bonded, and insured and ask to see proof.
(lni.wa.gov/licensing-pe...)
• Get estimates in writing.
• Don’t let a contractor or repair person pressure you!
Read more tips in our blog post: medium.com/commissioner...
(lni.wa.gov/licensing-pe...)
• Get estimates in writing.
• Don’t let a contractor or repair person pressure you!
Read more tips in our blog post: medium.com/commissioner...
Report a Contractor
lni.wa.gov
December 18, 2025 at 10:27 PM
• Make sure your contractor is licensed, bonded, and insured and ask to see proof.
(lni.wa.gov/licensing-pe...)
• Get estimates in writing.
• Don’t let a contractor or repair person pressure you!
Read more tips in our blog post: medium.com/commissioner...
(lni.wa.gov/licensing-pe...)
• Get estimates in writing.
• Don’t let a contractor or repair person pressure you!
Read more tips in our blog post: medium.com/commissioner...
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Facing #flood damage is overwhelming. Here’s some quick tips to protect yourself from fraudsters:
• Talk with your insurance adjuster or insurance company before signing any agreement or contract with a cleaning, remediation, or maintenance contractor. (See for more tips)
• Talk with your insurance adjuster or insurance company before signing any agreement or contract with a cleaning, remediation, or maintenance contractor. (See for more tips)
December 18, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Facing #flood damage is overwhelming. Here’s some quick tips to protect yourself from fraudsters:
• Talk with your insurance adjuster or insurance company before signing any agreement or contract with a cleaning, remediation, or maintenance contractor. (See for more tips)
• Talk with your insurance adjuster or insurance company before signing any agreement or contract with a cleaning, remediation, or maintenance contractor. (See for more tips)
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Science meets policy with Washington’s Vaccine’s Advisory Committee. The Vaccine Advisory Committee is seeking a #vaccine researcher to help guide immunization policy in Washington. Join the board, bring the data, and make a difference. doh.wa.gov/public-healt...
VAC Members
Open Seats Washington’s Vaccine Advisory Committee needs a vaccine researcher to join the table. We’re seeking a clinical trials expert who knows how evidence becomes policy and wants to shape the fut...
doh.wa.gov
December 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Science meets policy with Washington’s Vaccine’s Advisory Committee. The Vaccine Advisory Committee is seeking a #vaccine researcher to help guide immunization policy in Washington. Join the board, bring the data, and make a difference. doh.wa.gov/public-healt...
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We've also got a dedicated webpage with resources for homeowners and businesses in need of repair help: lni.wa.gov/agency/outre...
After Windstorms, Floods, and Other Natural Disasters
L&I is committed to doing all it can to provide services and resources to help those impacted by natural disasters in Washington State. This page summarizes the services and resources available from u...
lni.wa.gov
December 17, 2025 at 11:24 PM
We've also got a dedicated webpage with resources for homeowners and businesses in need of repair help: lni.wa.gov/agency/outre...
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ProtectMyHome.net can help you make sure your contractor is registered and has liability insurance and a business license. We can also confirm whether a contractor has posted a bond, providing some financial protection if things go wrong.
December 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM
ProtectMyHome.net can help you make sure your contractor is registered and has liability insurance and a business license. We can also confirm whether a contractor has posted a bond, providing some financial protection if things go wrong.
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These historic floods will require major cleanup. That brings the risk of shady contractors making promises and taking money for work they never intend to do. Be on guard and use these resources to protect your home or business:
December 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM
These historic floods will require major cleanup. That brings the risk of shady contractors making promises and taking money for work they never intend to do. Be on guard and use these resources to protect your home or business:
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Commissioner Kuderer's emergency order provides a grace period for premium payments and extends the nonrenewal notice period from 45 days to 120 days to consumers impacted by recent #flooding. www.insurance.wa.gov/about-us/new...
December 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Commissioner Kuderer's emergency order provides a grace period for premium payments and extends the nonrenewal notice period from 45 days to 120 days to consumers impacted by recent #flooding. www.insurance.wa.gov/about-us/new...
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OR BOTH!
I know some of yall forgot
I know some of yall forgot
good morning saints and kelly! if you know this theme song, it is truly truly truly time to schedule a mammogram or a colonoscopy!
a cartoon character with pink hair is standing in front of a spotlight
ALT: a cartoon character with pink hair is standing in front of a spotlight
media.tenor.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:40 PM
OR BOTH!
I know some of yall forgot
I know some of yall forgot
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Hey Bay Area urbanist or anti-traffic-violence friends,
Can you please share this in your communities?
Ethnic media sometimes doesn’t get seen in our networks, but this deep dive into a recent tragedy deserves more attention.
Can you please share this in your communities?
Ethnic media sometimes doesn’t get seen in our networks, but this deep dive into a recent tragedy deserves more attention.
A deep dive into the aftermath of San Jose, CA traffic violence on a Desi immigrant and her family:
“We pray for her to come back to normal every day. Police say it’s a normal case. The man driving was not arrested and the police say it’s a civil case not criminal.”
indicanews.com/father-of-in...
“We pray for her to come back to normal every day. Police say it’s a normal case. The man driving was not arrested and the police say it’s a civil case not criminal.”
indicanews.com/father-of-in...
Father of Indian-origin woman in coma questions San Jose police handling of crash - indica News
By Ritu Jha- The father of an Indian-origin woman who has been in a coma since she was struck by a - Father of Indian-origin woman in coma questions San Jose police handling of crash
indicanews.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Hey Bay Area urbanist or anti-traffic-violence friends,
Can you please share this in your communities?
Ethnic media sometimes doesn’t get seen in our networks, but this deep dive into a recent tragedy deserves more attention.
Can you please share this in your communities?
Ethnic media sometimes doesn’t get seen in our networks, but this deep dive into a recent tragedy deserves more attention.
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the good that you do persists in this world
December 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
the good that you do persists in this world
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PSA: there’s been an exploit for Signal and WhatsApp released that can be used to silently track you.
Temp fixes for both can be done in your settings:
For WhatsApp: Settings>Privacy>Advanced>Block unknown messages.
For Signal: Settings>Privacy>Phone number>Who can find me by number>Nobody
Temp fixes for both can be done in your settings:
For WhatsApp: Settings>Privacy>Advanced>Block unknown messages.
For Signal: Settings>Privacy>Phone number>Who can find me by number>Nobody
December 15, 2025 at 1:28 AM
PSA: there’s been an exploit for Signal and WhatsApp released that can be used to silently track you.
Temp fixes for both can be done in your settings:
For WhatsApp: Settings>Privacy>Advanced>Block unknown messages.
For Signal: Settings>Privacy>Phone number>Who can find me by number>Nobody
Temp fixes for both can be done in your settings:
For WhatsApp: Settings>Privacy>Advanced>Block unknown messages.
For Signal: Settings>Privacy>Phone number>Who can find me by number>Nobody
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