Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara: "People have had enough. This is the third shooting in less than 3 weeks. The MPD went the entire year last year recovering about 900 guns from the street, arresting hundreds of violent offenders, and we didn't shoot anyone ... this is not sustainable."

Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Grand Junction on Saturday as part of a protest against U.S. immigration enforcement.

Pleased to have been invited by
@lareviewofbooks.bsky.social to review Boris Fishman's latest, The Unwanted — an allegory about complicity that feels particularly relevant right now.

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#DEIForever on display in new mural and signage unveiled today at our public library (Mesa County Public Library, Colorado)

Pleased to find community of resistance - even in conservative Western Colorado!

I ended my Thursday by listening to a voice message from
Dean Withers. I was at first, like, who is this joke of a youngster sounding like Anchorman claiming to be "kind of a big deal?" Joke was on me. He is a GJHS graduate and, in fact, is a really big deal. @deanwithers

This one hits too hard.

This is America being great?

Sometimes I get through reading the day's news by imagining this is my house. I have to keep reading (trusted, reliable sources). We can't give up on staying informed.