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Sean Dunlap
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Cultural landscape historian-planner-designer at Land Tangles Planning Studio
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The National Park Service faced a deadline this week to address signs that "inappropriately disparage" historical figures. One target is George Washington's house in Philadelphia, where he held enslaved people. n.pr/46rokSO
Trump moves to scrub national parks sites of signs that cast America in a 'negative light'
The National Park Service faced a deadline this week to address signs that "inappropriately disparage" historical figures. One target is George Washington's house in Philadelphia, where he held enslaved people.
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September 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Spots like this, full of devastation and wreckage, are still all around Asheville nearly a year since Helene.

The marketing blitz is meant to cover up that we are still a disaster zone, not least because there's far more focus on bringing tourists back instead of helping locals survive. #avlnews
August 7, 2025 at 8:56 PM
“Altman said the company is ‘trying to understand what to do about it.’”
August 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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“…with helpful job site signage, TERREMOTO and Topophyla, two California landscape architecture offices, are helping undocumented workers know their rights should ICE and the Department of Homeland Security enter a construction project.”
A resource guide helps protect landscaper workers in ICE raids
TERREMOTO is working with Topophyla on a KNOW YOUR RIGHTS messaging initiative, which places instructions in drawing sets and job site surfaces for resisting ICE detention.
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July 3, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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That is 17% of the population
A Harvard study of IDF data finds that there are 377,000 people unaccounted for in Gaza.

That estimate is six times the number of people normally cited as killed.

Genocide.

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June 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Wild how the Fed chair saying that *entire regions of the United States* won’t be able to get a mortgage in the next decade barely registered as a news event
June 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Nearly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, people in some communities are still struggling to find fresh food.
9 months after Hurricane Helene, food scarcity is still real in western North Carolina
The town of Swannanoa is a mess after Helene. Some businesses may never reopen — including the only grocery store. "Swannanoa is a food desert," says the head of a nonprofit that brings in fresh food.
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June 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
A wet and warm June bringing the blooms. Very welcome after the last few years of hard droughts and stressed gardens.
June 17, 2025 at 4:39 PM