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Iowa Senate Democrats release a slate of bills aimed at solving Iowa’s childcare crisis. It aims to tackle the rising cost of child care across Iowa while addressing the accessibility issues facing families.
Iowa Senate Democrats’ plan would lower childcare costs, raise childcare worker wages
Gov. Kim Reynolds lauded the state for adding 27,000 child care slots in the past four years during her January Condition of the State address. But that is
iowastartingline.com
February 6, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Iowa Senate Democrats release a slate of bills aimed at solving Iowa’s childcare crisis. It aims to tackle the rising cost of child care across Iowa while addressing the accessibility issues facing families.
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A state agency that supports K-12 students with special needs is anticipating major restructuring and reductions in the coming year. This after Iowa Republicans’ law redirecting their funding and scope of service.
Heartland AEA begins dramatic restructuring following Republican’s AEA changes and cuts
Heartland Area Education Agency (AEA) is bracing staff for even larger reductions in staff and services in response to the state’s shifting priority from the
iowastartingline.com
February 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
A state agency that supports K-12 students with special needs is anticipating major restructuring and reductions in the coming year. This after Iowa Republicans’ law redirecting their funding and scope of service.
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I'm just going to (re)post this whenever I need to remind myself. Maybe it'll help you too?
1. Focus on things in your control & take ONE action there.
2. Limit your inputs. You can't help if you're paralyzed.
1. Focus on things in your control & take ONE action there.
2. Limit your inputs. You can't help if you're paralyzed.
January 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I'm just going to (re)post this whenever I need to remind myself. Maybe it'll help you too?
1. Focus on things in your control & take ONE action there.
2. Limit your inputs. You can't help if you're paralyzed.
1. Focus on things in your control & take ONE action there.
2. Limit your inputs. You can't help if you're paralyzed.
I came here when X got stupid. Deleted Facebook just before Zuck gave Trump a cool mil. I am a lover of Tik Tiok, but if it is “saved” by the Orange One, I will forgo it as well. I refuse to be played by oligarchs and fascists.
January 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I came here when X got stupid. Deleted Facebook just before Zuck gave Trump a cool mil. I am a lover of Tik Tiok, but if it is “saved” by the Orange One, I will forgo it as well. I refuse to be played by oligarchs and fascists.
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January 6, 2021, should live in infamy, as should Trump. robertreich.substack.com/p/today-shal...
A day that shall live in infamy, as should Donald J. Trump
The last time a presidential vote was certified, the losing incumbent attempted a coup against the United States. We must never forget his treachery.
robertreich.substack.com
January 6, 2025 at 12:10 AM
January 6, 2021, should live in infamy, as should Trump. robertreich.substack.com/p/today-shal...
I removed myself from Facebook after Mark gave a huge donation to the Inauguration. The amount of begging for me to return each day is ridiculous! Sorry Zuck. I am not supporting you or your company. Farewell.
January 6, 2025 at 3:51 PM
I removed myself from Facebook after Mark gave a huge donation to the Inauguration. The amount of begging for me to return each day is ridiculous! Sorry Zuck. I am not supporting you or your company. Farewell.
Minnesota nice is a real thing. I paid for a weekend in the Twin Cities for my husband’s birthday. When his dad’s health deteriorated, every business gave me a refund so we could use the money toward our trip to say goodbye. Feeling blessed.
December 12, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Minnesota nice is a real thing. I paid for a weekend in the Twin Cities for my husband’s birthday. When his dad’s health deteriorated, every business gave me a refund so we could use the money toward our trip to say goodbye. Feeling blessed.
as I tossed and turned unable to achieve sleep unable to control
anxiety unable to comprehend why
2Pac is not with us
if those who lived by the sword died by the sword there would be no
white men on earth
if those who lived on hatred died on hatred there would be no KKK…
RIP Ms. Giovanni
anxiety unable to comprehend why
2Pac is not with us
if those who lived by the sword died by the sword there would be no
white men on earth
if those who lived on hatred died on hatred there would be no KKK…
RIP Ms. Giovanni
December 11, 2024 at 12:09 AM
as I tossed and turned unable to achieve sleep unable to control
anxiety unable to comprehend why
2Pac is not with us
if those who lived by the sword died by the sword there would be no
white men on earth
if those who lived on hatred died on hatred there would be no KKK…
RIP Ms. Giovanni
anxiety unable to comprehend why
2Pac is not with us
if those who lived by the sword died by the sword there would be no
white men on earth
if those who lived on hatred died on hatred there would be no KKK…
RIP Ms. Giovanni
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This is an incalculable loss but Nikki Giovanni lived a grand and interesting life; that will always be a gift. May she rest in power.
Nikki Giovanni will forever be a legend. This headline doesn't do her the justice she deserves. www.wdbj7.com/2024/12/10/w...
Well-known Virginia Tech professor dies at 81
Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.
www.wdbj7.com
December 10, 2024 at 3:42 AM
This is an incalculable loss but Nikki Giovanni lived a grand and interesting life; that will always be a gift. May she rest in power.
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In a nearly 300-page report, Amnesty International concluded that Israel's actions constitute genocide.
“Our damning findings must serve as a wake-up call to the international community: this is genocide. It must stop now.”
“Our damning findings must serve as a wake-up call to the international community: this is genocide. It must stop now.”
Amnesty International: Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza
"Israel has forcibly displaced 90 percent of Gaza’s 2.2 million inhabitants, many of them multiple times."
www.motherjones.com
December 5, 2024 at 8:39 PM
In a nearly 300-page report, Amnesty International concluded that Israel's actions constitute genocide.
“Our damning findings must serve as a wake-up call to the international community: this is genocide. It must stop now.”
“Our damning findings must serve as a wake-up call to the international community: this is genocide. It must stop now.”
Happy birthday to two of my favorite Sags, my son and grandson. Both who hate my obsessive picture taking!
December 3, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Happy birthday to two of my favorite Sags, my son and grandson. Both who hate my obsessive picture taking!
Reminders are good.
December 1, 2024 at 7:27 PM
Reminders are good.
This!!!! 👇👇👇
December 1, 2024 at 4:14 PM
This!!!! 👇👇👇
My Thanksgiving activity? Getting rid of Audible and supporting my local bookstore with Libro.fm. Another step away from Bezos and billionaires! 🙌
November 28, 2024 at 4:23 PM
My Thanksgiving activity? Getting rid of Audible and supporting my local bookstore with Libro.fm. Another step away from Bezos and billionaires! 🙌
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Helpful hotlines today:
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
November 28, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Helpful hotlines today:
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
When did Target’s ornaments become so unhinged?
November 27, 2024 at 6:06 PM
When did Target’s ornaments become so unhinged?
Truth!!!
November 25, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Truth!!!
My husband and I were married 25 years ago. I found this picture of Jesus judging our wedding cake.
November 22, 2024 at 2:18 AM
My husband and I were married 25 years ago. I found this picture of Jesus judging our wedding cake.
Walking around the woods by my home and decided to start a little decorating with dropped branches and pine cones. I am not big on the holidays, but it add a bit of brightness…
November 17, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Walking around the woods by my home and decided to start a little decorating with dropped branches and pine cones. I am not big on the holidays, but it add a bit of brightness…