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Cartoon: White House renovations

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 7h

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Cartoon: Aced it

A cartoon by Drew Sheneman. Related |� Trump insists he is smart after spending weekend showing he is ...

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Do you use Spotify Premium? Cancel your subscription until Spotify stops running ICE ads. There are other streaming options that don’t profit from exploiting artists while recruiting for ICE: indivisible.org/cancel-spoti... #CancelSpotify

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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Edison is changing how it plans to pay Eaton Fire victims. What you need to know

The utility, whose equipment is believed to have sparked the Eaton Fire, says payouts could come as quickly as four months after people submit a claim. But accepting the money means you'll have to for...

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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It’s quaint and it’s dangerous: LA County‘s last wooden boardwalk is going bye bye

Users of the century old Long Beach wooden board walk give these suggestions to safely enjoy it.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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What does a rail storage yard three miles south of downtown LA have to do with a more modern Union Station?

Metro’s current plan involves expanding a storage yard in Vernon to make up for the loss of space at a different yard near Union Station, incensing electeds, leaders and business owners in the city.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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A Northern California hospital closed. Two lawmakers have plans to reopen, but it won't be easy

Even if Congress approves Adan Schiff's or Doug LaMalfa’s legislation, the hospital is still left with another problem: reopening a closed facility requires cash, and lots of it.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

Newport Beach Approves Gutting Golf Course, Making Way for New Surf Park voiceofoc.org/2025/10/newp...

Newport Beach Approves Gutting Golf Course, Making Way for New Surf Park

After over two hours of public debate over whether or not to keep the existing golf course, city council members unanimously pushed forward with a 50,000 square foot surf park.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

Anaheim Officials Put Disneyland Gate Tax Proposal on Ice voiceofoc.org/2025/10/anah...

Anaheim Officials Put Disneyland Gate Tax Proposal on Ice

Anaheim officials shot down a proposed gate tax measure on Disneyland from being placed on the Nov. 2026 ballot.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

It’s Not Just The Airport Fire: County Legal Payouts Total $258 Million Over Four Years voiceofoc.org/2025/10/oran...

It’s Not Just The Airport Fire: County Legal Payouts Total $258 Million Over Four Years

County officials have approved over 150 lawsuit settlements behind closed doors over the past four years – settling lawsuits ranging from use of force to wildfires.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

Gov. signs bill to beam more sunlight on groundwater agency board members sjvwater.org/gov-signs-bi...

Gov. signs bill to beam more sunlight on groundwater agency board members – SJV Water

A bill that will require groundwater sustainability agencies (GSAs) to publish the names of their directors and provide links to their financial interest

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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Undergarment upgrades bring many Mormon women comfort and joy

New sleeveless sacred undergarments for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are now available in the U.S., exciting many women in the faith.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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A San Francisco dog wags its tail and kisses rescuers after it's plucked from the side of a cliff

Rescuers have saved a pet dog that fell off an oceanside bluff in San Francisco and spent more than 20 minutes clinging to a narrow ledge.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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France adopts consent-based rape law in the wake of landmark Gisèle Pelicot case

France's Senate has definitively approved a bill defining rape and sexual assault as any non-consensual sexual act.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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US government allowed and even helped US firms sell tech used for surveillance in China, AP finds

Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American fi...

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 8h

Posted by Mike Pence’s former Chief of Staff.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 8h

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What shutdown? Trump isn't canceling travel, golf or his ballroom even with the government shuttered

Shutdown? What shutdown? President Donald Trump is barreling along like the government isn't shuttered, keeping up international and domestic travel while construction crews race to transform the Whit...

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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AI is already taking white-collar jobs. Economists warn there's 'much more in the tank'

Across banking, the auto sector and retail, executives are warning employees and investors that AI is taking over jobs.

reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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Doctor Tripped Up by $64K Bill for Ankle Surgery and Hospital Stay - KFF Health News

A doctor in Colorado became the patient after an accident totaled her car and sent her to the operating room. The hospital kept her overnight, but her insurer stopped paying after she left the emergen...

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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So Your Insurance Dropped Your Doctor. Now What? - KFF Health News

Patients sometimes find themselves scrambling for affordable care when a contract dispute causes a hospital — and most of the doctors and other clinicians who work there — to be dropped from an insura...

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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Trump Team Takes Aim at State Laws Shielding Consumers' Credit Scores From Medical Debt - KFF Health News

Reversing guidance from the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau concludes that states cannot bar medical debt from their residents’ credit reports.

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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Ex-Official Flags ‘Throwaway’ Trump Line That’s Way More ‘Ominous’ Than It Sounds

The “blink-and-you'll-miss-it” remark is "an obvious signal" to the president's friends and supporters, said Miles Taylor.

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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Trump's Top Federal Prosecutor In L.A. Is The Latest Found To Be Serving Unlawfully

It's another instance of a Trump-appointed US Attorney running into legal trouble.

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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Inside The Trump Family’s Global Cash Machine

The U.S. president’s family raked in more than $800 million from sales of crypto assets in the first half of 2025 alone, a Reuters examination found.

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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Cartoon: Decline

www.keithknightart.com www.patreon.com/keefknight Keef Knight Project on Substack Related |� Trump insists he is smart after ...

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reggieoc.bsky.social @reggieoc.bsky.social · 19h

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Barstow police to step up patrols at grocery stores with millions set to lose SNAP benefits

Millions of people who receive food assistance will go without benefits next month as the federal government remains shut down, and local leaders are now scrambling to contain the possible fallout.