Stephen Russell
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Stephen Russell
@stephen-california.bsky.social
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We're in print!

@mannyrbe.bsky.social and I go full YIMBY - lot size, single stairway, impact fees, you name it.

Check out the article here: www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/05/06/o...
May 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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It’s important that people from all walks of life and background, and all rational political perspectives, show unity in support of democracy and the rule of law on April 5, somewhere near you. Show your love for your country and for what it should—must—stand for:

handsoff2025.com/
Hands Off!
Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the stre...
handsoff2025.com
March 29, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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This Sunday, discover a neo-noir gem that was largely unavailable for decades: CUTTER'S WAY. Here's an article about both the film and the novel it was based on.

Please support our programing and get a ticket now: digitalgym.org/movies/film-...

crimereads.com/cutter-and-b...
Cutter and Bone: Two Masterpieces Deserve Their Proper Due
America wasn’t even three months into Ronald Reagan’s first term when Cutter’s Way came out, but no film of the following decade would provide so indelible a metaphor for the nation’s callous trans…
crimereads.com
March 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Just one of many gorgeous buildings in Sacramento.
March 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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🔴 DIRECTO | Sánchez ha defendido una “paz justa y duradera” en Ucrania y apela a relaciones “de alianzas no de vasallaje” entre países: “Esto no va de tener buenas o malas cartas” buff.ly/vPZCE22
March 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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En su discurso, el rey ha vuelto a condenar la invasión rusa de Ucrania: “Las razones para la firme condena y rechazo de tal agresión contraria a la legalidad internacional y la Carta de Naciones Unidas siguen muy vigentes en nuestro país”
Felipe VI defiende la “legítima defensa” de Ucrania en la inauguración del Mobile en Barcelona
Salvador Illa asiste a su primer congreso como presidente de la Generalitat y participa en la bienvenida al monarca que dejaron de realizar Quim Torra y Pere Aragonès
elpais.com
March 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Full page ad in today’s New York Times:
March 2, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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February 28, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Loyalty is about the self, not the community. Definitely not a recipe for helping people. Beware of electeds or other powerbrokers who operate based on loyalty.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/o...
Opinion | Trump, Again, Chooses Loyalty Over Leadership
The firing of the nation’s top military officer is the latest example of the president prioritizing fealty over sound policy and expertise.
www.nytimes.com
February 24, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Take an honest look at the people around you, and let your gut feeling decide.
February 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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"following RIP’s adoption in 2021-22, average sale prices for new middle housing decreased by $200,000"
www.portland.gov/bps/planning...
February 6, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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Rep. Joaquin Castro joins me on the show later today at 4p eastern/ 1p pacific. Tune in live or listen to a recording of the program later in your car, on the go, or at home. open.substack.com/pub/jimacost...
The Jim Acosta Show | Substack
Don't give into the lies. Don't give into fear. Hold on to the truth. And hope. Click to read The Jim Acosta Show, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.
open.substack.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Earlier today, the San Diego City Council unanimously approved a policy aiming to preserve affordable housing.
San Diego City Council Passes Ordinance to Preserve Affordable Housing
The San Diego City Council voted unanimously Monday to adopt an ordinance intended to prevent affordable homes from being redeveloped into market rate or luxury housing units.
timesofsandiego.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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Murphy: "This is a constitutional crisis that we are in today. Let's call it what it is."
February 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Trump's refugee aid freeze strands 3,000 Afghan interpreters in Qatar camps without basic aid. Many sold homes and fled Taliban expecting US flights that never came.

Strange stance from an admin that blasted Biden for 'abandoning allies' in 2021.

www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/p...
Thousands of Afghans who helped the US lose access to critical resources following Trump directives | CNN Politics
Thousands of Afghans who worked directly for or on behalf of the US government in Afghanistan have been cut off from critical resources and face huge uncertainty over whether they’ll be able to travel...
www.cnn.com
January 28, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Homeward bound!
January 28, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Hello, Red Rabbit!
January 28, 2025 at 2:46 AM
January 24, 2025 at 2:20 AM