Susan Kaiser
@skaiser-nv.bsky.social
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reposted the video profiling Christian Nationalist Pastor Doug Wilson, who opposes same-sex marriage.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposts video of pastors saying women shouldn't vote
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reposted the video profiling Christian Nationalist Pastor Doug Wilson, who opposes same-sex marriage.
n.pr
August 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reposted the video profiling Christian Nationalist Pastor Doug Wilson, who opposes same-sex marriage.
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“If Netanyahu wanted every child in Gaza to be fed tomorrow, he could just give that instruction and it would happen.” One of the world’s leading experts on famine discusses the starvation in Gaza.
How to Prevent More Starvation Deaths in Gaza
As Israel refuses to let in sufficient humanitarian aid, a leading expert on famine explains why even “flooding the zone” with food won’t be enough.
www.newyorker.com
August 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
“If Netanyahu wanted every child in Gaza to be fed tomorrow, he could just give that instruction and it would happen.” One of the world’s leading experts on famine discusses the starvation in Gaza.
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Pritzker: "It's cheating. Donald Trump is a cheater. He cheats on his wives. He cheats at golf. And now he's trying to cheat the American people out of their votes."
August 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Pritzker: "It's cheating. Donald Trump is a cheater. He cheats on his wives. He cheats at golf. And now he's trying to cheat the American people out of their votes."
Tell your Republican Senator(s) You Don’t Want To Pay The Price For Their Billionaire Tax Breaks act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...
Tell your Republican Senator(s) You Don’t Want To Pay The Price For Their Billionaire Tax Breaks
Republicans in Congress are trying to ram through the Trump Tax Scam, a bill that makes extreme cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other essential programs to pay for tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy. Under ...
act.indivisible.org
June 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Tell your Republican Senator(s) You Don’t Want To Pay The Price For Their Billionaire Tax Breaks act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...
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The U.S. says it will revoke visas for Chinese students who study in "critical fields" or have links to China's Communist Party. The move could harm U.S. innovation and science research capacity.
Rubio's move to revoke Chinese students' visas sparks condemnation
The U.S. says it will revoke visas for Chinese students who study in "critical fields" or have links to China's Communist Party. The move could harm U.S. innovation and science research capacity.
n.pr
May 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The U.S. says it will revoke visas for Chinese students who study in "critical fields" or have links to China's Communist Party. The move could harm U.S. innovation and science research capacity.
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If these tax give aways benefit Nevada communities why are public schools funding on life support & the Cities of Reno & Sparks facing $24M and $12M deficits respectively? #PassThePlan #NVLeg
"NSEA has strongly opposed the potential negative fiscal impact of both bills, arguing for lawmakers to prioritize critical funding that’s needed for Nevada schools..." #NVLeg #PassThePlan
Push for two Nevada movie studio bills ramps up as debate continues
Lawmakers and supporter of two bills for tax credits for movie studio campuses are ramping up their calls for approval, as both face further support and scrutiny amid the state’s projected shortfalls.
www.fox5vegas.com
May 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
If these tax give aways benefit Nevada communities why are public schools funding on life support & the Cities of Reno & Sparks facing $24M and $12M deficits respectively? #PassThePlan #NVLeg
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This #TeacherAppreciationWeek, turn appreciation into action for educators. Learn more
Teacher Appreciation Week | NEA
National Teacher Day is May 6, 2025, and National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5–9, 2025.
www.nea.org
May 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
This #TeacherAppreciationWeek, turn appreciation into action for educators. Learn more
This bill streamlines the permission process for important sex ed curriculum without reducing parental consent. All materials are made available for review prior to instruction. This is smart legislation helping busy families resulting in winners on all sides. #NVLeg Pass AB205
NSEA supports AB205 to change the parental permission process for sex education from opt-in to opt-out.
Memo: NSEA Supports Assembly Bill 205 | Nevada State Education Association
NSEA supports AB205 to change the parental permission process for sex education from opt-in to opt-out.
www.nsea-nv.org
May 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
This bill streamlines the permission process for important sex ed curriculum without reducing parental consent. All materials are made available for review prior to instruction. This is smart legislation helping busy families resulting in winners on all sides. #NVLeg Pass AB205
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“We can’t afford giant tax credits to corporations...the biggest plot twist right now is that the state budgets’ education funding is only increasing by two dollars,” he said, urging lawmakers to pass the Commission on School Funding’s plan for education." #PassThePlan
May 6, 2025 at 2:40 PM
“We can’t afford giant tax credits to corporations...the biggest plot twist right now is that the state budgets’ education funding is only increasing by two dollars,” he said, urging lawmakers to pass the Commission on School Funding’s plan for education." #PassThePlan
If these tax give aways benefit Nevada communities why are public schools funding on life support & the Cities of Reno & Sparks facing $24M and $12M deficits respectively? #PassThePlan #NVLeg
"NSEA has strongly opposed the potential negative fiscal impact of both bills, arguing for lawmakers to prioritize critical funding that’s needed for Nevada schools..." #NVLeg #PassThePlan
Push for two Nevada movie studio bills ramps up as debate continues
Lawmakers and supporter of two bills for tax credits for movie studio campuses are ramping up their calls for approval, as both face further support and scrutiny amid the state’s projected shortfalls.
www.fox5vegas.com
May 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
If these tax give aways benefit Nevada communities why are public schools funding on life support & the Cities of Reno & Sparks facing $24M and $12M deficits respectively? #PassThePlan #NVLeg
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In addition to the shortfall projected for the Education Fund, the #NVLeg should move $764M from the Education Stabilization Account to the Education Fund. This is the most responsible budget action that could be taken, as those funds are intended for just this purpose. #PassThePlan
May 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
In addition to the shortfall projected for the Education Fund, the #NVLeg should move $764M from the Education Stabilization Account to the Education Fund. This is the most responsible budget action that could be taken, as those funds are intended for just this purpose. #PassThePlan
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The Trump/Musk tax increases and wreaking havoc on working Nevadans in every aspect of their lives. Unfortunately, our school have not escaped the chaos. These tariffs are making it impossible to pay for the essentials our children need with education budgets which are already strained to the max.
May 6, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The Trump/Musk tax increases and wreaking havoc on working Nevadans in every aspect of their lives. Unfortunately, our school have not escaped the chaos. These tariffs are making it impossible to pay for the essentials our children need with education budgets which are already strained to the max.
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With a little planning, even cities can provide meaningful habitat for bugs! 🏙️🌻🐝
In this #BugBanterPodcast, we are exploring 3 ways to build habitat in human-dominated ecosystems.
Audio & transcript 🔗 xerces.org/bug-banter/g...
Video w/ captions ⤵️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkXV...
In this #BugBanterPodcast, we are exploring 3 ways to build habitat in human-dominated ecosystems.
Audio & transcript 🔗 xerces.org/bug-banter/g...
Video w/ captions ⤵️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkXV...
Season 2; Episode 9: Greenroofs, Solar Arrays, And Urban Farms: Conservation In Developed Ecosystems
YouTube video by The Xerces Society
www.youtube.com
May 6, 2025 at 7:18 PM
With a little planning, even cities can provide meaningful habitat for bugs! 🏙️🌻🐝
In this #BugBanterPodcast, we are exploring 3 ways to build habitat in human-dominated ecosystems.
Audio & transcript 🔗 xerces.org/bug-banter/g...
Video w/ captions ⤵️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkXV...
In this #BugBanterPodcast, we are exploring 3 ways to build habitat in human-dominated ecosystems.
Audio & transcript 🔗 xerces.org/bug-banter/g...
Video w/ captions ⤵️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkXV...
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💥 BREAKING: Levi Strauss shareholders voted today to reject a proposal calling on the company to cease / abolish all DEI efforts (tally TBD). LEVI Board: “Diversity and inclusion principles are critical in ensuring that our products reflect and are relevant to our diverse global consumer base.”
April 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
💥 BREAKING: Levi Strauss shareholders voted today to reject a proposal calling on the company to cease / abolish all DEI efforts (tally TBD). LEVI Board: “Diversity and inclusion principles are critical in ensuring that our products reflect and are relevant to our diverse global consumer base.”
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There's 7 days left in our Earth Month Fundraising Challenge!
Whether your fundraiser is underway, or just an idea, there's still time to win—every fundraiser that hits at least $200 gets a prize, with a grand prize for the top fundraiser!
🐝Get started today at xerces.org/fundraise
Whether your fundraiser is underway, or just an idea, there's still time to win—every fundraiser that hits at least $200 gets a prize, with a grand prize for the top fundraiser!
🐝Get started today at xerces.org/fundraise
April 23, 2025 at 7:34 PM
There's 7 days left in our Earth Month Fundraising Challenge!
Whether your fundraiser is underway, or just an idea, there's still time to win—every fundraiser that hits at least $200 gets a prize, with a grand prize for the top fundraiser!
🐝Get started today at xerces.org/fundraise
Whether your fundraiser is underway, or just an idea, there's still time to win—every fundraiser that hits at least $200 gets a prize, with a grand prize for the top fundraiser!
🐝Get started today at xerces.org/fundraise
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Harvard University professors are suing to block the Trump administration's review of nearly $9 billion in federal contracts and grants awarded to the Ivy League school as part of a crackdown on what it says is antisemitism on college campuses reut.rs/42uXgA2
Harvard professors sue over Trump's review of $9 billion in funding
Harvard University professors are suing to block the Trump administration's review of nearly $9 billion in federal contracts and grants awarded to the Ivy League school as part of a crackdown on what it says is antisemitism on college campuses.
reut.rs
April 12, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Harvard University professors are suing to block the Trump administration's review of nearly $9 billion in federal contracts and grants awarded to the Ivy League school as part of a crackdown on what it says is antisemitism on college campuses reut.rs/42uXgA2
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Today, we welcomed NEA Secretary-Treasurer @noelcandelaria.bsky.social. During his visit, ESEA CAT (Cafeteria Action Team) leaders Maria Contreras and Norma Vasquez presented their engagement plan (in Spanish), highlighting the power of grassroots leadership and culturally responsive organizing.
April 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Today, we welcomed NEA Secretary-Treasurer @noelcandelaria.bsky.social. During his visit, ESEA CAT (Cafeteria Action Team) leaders Maria Contreras and Norma Vasquez presented their engagement plan (in Spanish), highlighting the power of grassroots leadership and culturally responsive organizing.
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Nevada’s economic future is tied to the success of our kids. They are worth the investment! It is time! #PassThePlan #NVLeg
A great Special Op-Ed from @skaiser-nv.bsky.social
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
Now's the moment to bring Nevada's classrooms up to the national average in per-pupil funds
Susan Kaiser writes: We have arrived at a crossroads. Every child deserves the opportunity for success in education.
www.rgj.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Nevada’s economic future is tied to the success of our kids. They are worth the investment! It is time! #PassThePlan #NVLeg
Reposted by Susan Kaiser
A great Special Op-Ed from @skaiser-nv.bsky.social
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
Now's the moment to bring Nevada's classrooms up to the national average in per-pupil funds
Susan Kaiser writes: We have arrived at a crossroads. Every child deserves the opportunity for success in education.
www.rgj.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
A great Special Op-Ed from @skaiser-nv.bsky.social
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
Nevada’s economic future is tied to the success of our kids. They are worth the investment! It is time! #PassThePlan #NVLeg
A great Special Op-Ed from @skaiser-nv.bsky.social
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
"The current #NVLeg Session presents an opportunity to work together as a coalition again to speak together for those who cannot, Nevada’s children. Nevada’s kids shouldn’t face another decade without adequate funding. It is time to #PassThePlan"
Now's the moment to bring Nevada's classrooms up to the national average in per-pupil funds
Susan Kaiser writes: We have arrived at a crossroads. Every child deserves the opportunity for success in education.
www.rgj.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Nevada’s economic future is tied to the success of our kids. They are worth the investment! It is time! #PassThePlan #NVLeg
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A state Board of Education member is raising concerns on the interim state superintendent appointment. Plus: Students turn glass into art.
Read the article and subscribe to the Indy Education newsletter here:
thenevadaindependent.com/article/beau...
Read the article and subscribe to the Indy Education newsletter here:
thenevadaindependent.com/article/beau...
April 8, 2025 at 1:10 AM
A state Board of Education member is raising concerns on the interim state superintendent appointment. Plus: Students turn glass into art.
Read the article and subscribe to the Indy Education newsletter here:
thenevadaindependent.com/article/beau...
Read the article and subscribe to the Indy Education newsletter here:
thenevadaindependent.com/article/beau...
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When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out.
Most Americans want to read more books. We just don't.
When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll ...
www.npr.org
April 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM
When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out.
NSEA members serve districts in all 17 counties in Nevada including Clark County. This body has a record of providing nominees for consideration that truly reflect all Nevada educators. This bill attempts to solve a problem that doesn’t exist. #NVLeg oppose SB78.
NSEA opposes the provisions of SB78 that water down the voice of Nevada educators on important boards and commissions. #NVLeg
Memo: NSEA Opposes Senate Bill 78 | Nevada State Education Association
NSEA opposes the provisions of SB78 that water down educators' voices on important boards and commissions.
www.nsea-nv.org
April 8, 2025 at 2:53 AM
NSEA members serve districts in all 17 counties in Nevada including Clark County. This body has a record of providing nominees for consideration that truly reflect all Nevada educators. This bill attempts to solve a problem that doesn’t exist. #NVLeg oppose SB78.
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Honeybee populations are again declining, threatening crops. But the honeybee is not the only bee that can work in the fields.
As honeybees die off again, some bee enthusiasts want to give mason bees a chance
Honeybee populations are again declining, threatening crops. But the honeybee is not the only bee that can work in the fields.
www.npr.org
April 6, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Honeybee populations are again declining, threatening crops. But the honeybee is not the only bee that can work in the fields.