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@jen4787.bsky.social
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· 1d
Public service should never be weaponized for political games. This rule undermines the very spirit of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and threatens workers who dedicate their careers to public service.
Full press release here: www.azag.gov/press-releas...
Full press release here: www.azag.gov/press-releas...
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NEW: DHS used to only have information on immigrants who’d had contact with the agency.
Under a new data-sharing agreement, the system added information — including full Social Security numbers — on millions of Americans not in DHS databases.
Under a new data-sharing agreement, the system added information — including full Social Security numbers — on millions of Americans not in DHS databases.
DHS Agreement Reveals Risks of Using Social Security Data for Voter Citizenship Checks
A recently released agreement gives the Department of Homeland Security access to hundreds of millions of Americans’ Social Security data. It contains alarmingly few provisions to ensure accuracy and privacy, experts say.
www.propublica.org
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JUST IN: The Department of Homeland Security says it intends to add state driver’s license information to a swiftly expanding federal system envisioned as a one-stop shop for checking citizenship, raising concerns about privacy and accuracy. www.propublica.org/article/dhs-...
DHS Wants States to Hand Over Driver’s License Data for Citizenship Checks
It’s the latest step in an unprecedented initiative to pool confidential data that the Trump administration claims will help identify noncitizens on voter rolls and tighten immigration enforcement.
www.propublica.org
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· 9d
Dipped my feet in the Verde River on Friday in northern AZ; locals have conserved water thanks to state and federal funds; but AZ's Republican Congressmen voted to defund these projects in their own districts and voted for the #biguglybill
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· 13d
The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing government shutdown to help farmers and ranchers get access to $3 billion of aid from existing programs. https://to.pbs.org/48EmAs5
USDA reopening some offices during government shutdown to give farmers access to $3 billion in aid
The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing government shutdown to help farmers and ranchers get access to $3 billion of aid f...
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· Oct 4
In Trump’s America, billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison is a kind of shadow president. Meanwhile, the Ellison family is cornering the market on attention and data the same way the Vanderbilts did railroads and the Rockefellers did oil.
Larry Ellison Is a ‘Shadow President’ in Donald Trump’s America
The Ellison family is cornering the market on attention and data the same way the Vanderbilts did railroads and the Rockefellers did oil.
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· Oct 4
In the last 48 hours, right-wing election groups have submitted over 200,000 new comments to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) urging it to require Americans to show a passport or other citizenship documents when registering to vote. Please comment to oppose this before October 20! 1/3
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· Oct 4
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· Oct 4
Arizona 'fake elector' freed from probation, via @azcapmedia tucson.com/news/state-r...
Arizona 'fake elector' freed from probation
A judge has signed papers releasing Loraine Pellegrino early from her probation sentence in Arizona's fake electors case.
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· Oct 4
An Andrew Tate and Charlie Kirk fan just murdered two teenage girls. In a livestream now taken down he claimed they had made fun of Charlie Kirk's death.
This is the real world consequences of the hate and misogyny the right promotes while claiming the left is violent.
This is the real world consequences of the hate and misogyny the right promotes while claiming the left is violent.
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· Sep 26
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· Sep 25
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· Sep 25
Controlling women has been a thing since the beginning of man.
To keep it political, it is a founding principle of this country.
To keep it political, it is a founding principle of this country.
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@jen4787.bsky.social
· Sep 25
Pete Hegseth has shuttered a nearly century-old committee created to expand the role of women in the military.
A Pentagon spokesperson claimed the committee was "focused on advancing a divisive feminist agenda." There is no evidence to support that. www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
A Pentagon spokesperson claimed the committee was "focused on advancing a divisive feminist agenda." There is no evidence to support that. www.politico.com/news/2025/09...
Hegseth axes panel that encourages women to enter military
The advisory committee, which has existed for nearly a century, advances “a divisive feminist agenda,” a Pentagon spokesperson said.
www.politico.com