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BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
July 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
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For PNW folks, this is spiritually on the level of @theonion.com buying Infowars (still mad that didn’t pan out, but anyway, this is SO GOOD)
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Chehalis Tribe Buys Billboard, Plans to Replace Messages with Accurate U.S. History
NAPAVINE, WA — In a development historians are calling “chef’s kiss levels of poetic justice,” the infamous Uncle Sam billboard along I-5 near Chehalis has been purchased by the Confederated Tribes…
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June 7, 2025 at 5:12 PM
For PNW folks, this is spiritually on the level of @theonion.com buying Infowars (still mad that didn’t pan out, but anyway, this is SO GOOD)
medium.com/@lewiscounty...
medium.com/@lewiscounty...
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The children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library.
How to get to Sesame Street? Kids can now head to Netflix as well as PBS
The children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library.
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May 19, 2025 at 8:08 PM
The children's series has found a new streaming home — Netflix, PBS stations and PBS KIDS will air new episodes on the same day. And Netflix will also run 90 hours from the Sesame Street library.
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How are Clean Slate laws working across states? Join us on May 14th for our next webinar featuring policy experts. Free and open to all! ow.ly/AFmo50VMbu5
May 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
How are Clean Slate laws working across states? Join us on May 14th for our next webinar featuring policy experts. Free and open to all! ow.ly/AFmo50VMbu5
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April is Second Chance Month and CPL’s recent report on California’s “Automatic Record Relief” laws shows how the laws automatically clear certain criminal records, why this matters, who is helped, and what could be improved: capolicylab.org/who-benefits... #CJReform
April 28, 2025 at 6:04 PM
April is Second Chance Month and CPL’s recent report on California’s “Automatic Record Relief” laws shows how the laws automatically clear certain criminal records, why this matters, who is helped, and what could be improved: capolicylab.org/who-benefits... #CJReform
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If you’re changing the definition of human rights, it means you plan on violating people’s human rights.
April 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
If you’re changing the definition of human rights, it means you plan on violating people’s human rights.
Come work with me in this exciting role that blends project management and data analysis.
Passionate about the role of research in improving California's criminal justice system? Join our team! We're hiring a Research Manager to support our work with the Committee on Revision of the Penal Code: capolicylab.org/careers/rese...
April 15, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Come work with me in this exciting role that blends project management and data analysis.
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We have larger concerns heading into 2025, but I can't let go of the idea that the next season of Sesame Street could be its last. So I wrote about why the kids' TV institution is still vital after more than 50 years:
Can You Tell Me How to Get Someone to Save 'Sesame Street'?
With its Warner Bros. Discovery contract about to expire, TV critic Alan Sepinwall explains why the beloved children's series deserves to survive.
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December 30, 2024 at 5:10 PM
We have larger concerns heading into 2025, but I can't let go of the idea that the next season of Sesame Street could be its last. So I wrote about why the kids' TV institution is still vital after more than 50 years: