Clsmith
@clsmithak.bsky.social
Writing, drawing, the Well, and Alaska. It’s my living room. Behave or leave. Not here to argue. If you are follower-shopping, don’t bother
The fact that these people have the nerve to open their mouths to talk about “protecting women and girls” while doing shit like this… whew!
Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 8h agoMike Johnson tells Politico that he's standing behind Republican Max Miller — despite the "serious" domestic abuse allegations against him.
I’m on a small-ship Alaska cruise with my son; our boat rescued a stranded vessel last night and apparently we did that after the Coast Guard radioed Mark Zuckerberg’s yacht - which was closer - and they repeatedly refused to respond. (There was near unanimous booing when the captain announced this)
Seattle voters are currently approving the library levy renewal by nearly 72%.
Ryan Packer@typewriteralley.bsky.social · 18h agoGreetings from the Yes Seattle Libraries election night party at Reuben's downtown, featuring CM Dionne Foster.
A flock of robins feasting on elderberries. August migrations. #haiku
A civilian medical plane went down after an experimental US military GPS jamming test reportedly disrupted its radar. Every person aboard lost their life. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
If you’ve got kids thinking about college, or if you’re thinking about college, UAF is — no lie — an incredible value. Small class sizes, taught by world-class researchers (even at the undergraduate level), in a beautiful part of the world. ~$24K/year w/housing www.uaf.edu/finaid/costs...
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Anchorage Daily News@adn.com · 21h agoIn a bid to attract more students from outside of Alaska, the UA Board of Regents voted to eliminate higher tuition rates for students with out-of-state residency. www.adn.com/alaska-news/...
The Wall Street Journal.
Christopher Mims@mims.bsky.social · yesterdayIce is spending millions on outside agencies to sweep up Americans who criticize it on social media in a far-reaching dragnet that infringes free speech. “As far as I can tell, all of this is about people saying naughty things about ICE and immigration enforcement." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Hey, Juneau friends, take a minute to review…
KTOO Public Media@ktoopublicmedia.bsky.social · 20h agoThe Glacial Outburst Flood is expected soon, so KTOO is sharing some videos we made last year to help our audience prepare. In this video, we're helping share tips for how to prepare your pets for emergencies.
🚨BREAKING: Maryland lawmakers just sent a redistricting amendment to voters, clearing a major hurdle to fighting Trump-backed GOP gerrymanders. In November, Marylanders can open the door to a fairer fight for Congress ahead of 2028.
Maryland Democrats send redistricting amendment to voters
Maryland Democrats have said they cannot stand down while Republicans manipulate district lines to entrench their power in Congress.
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Alaska lost federal jobs at one of the highest rates among states in 2025, report finds www.adn.com/business-eco...
Alaska lost federal jobs at one of the highest rates among states in 2025, report finds
By the fourth quarter of 2025, Alaska’s federal civilian workforce had lost 1,607 jobs, amounting to a 10.5% loss from a year earlier, according to a state report.
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Sustenance for Alaskans. So glad to live in the salmon forest. #thankyoupubliclands
Good way to demonstrate you aren’t the kind of guy who would threaten people, pal.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 23h agowhoa -- Max Miller on CNN threatens Sen. Bernie Moreno with "exposing a deeply and personal embarrassing matter" after Moreno called for his resignation
DOJ is now 0-20 in cases to obtain state voter files. Here is the list: Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Illinois Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin
Berthe Morisot was a leading French artist who was the only woman to show her work at the first Impressionist exhibition in 1874. Her dynamic Self portrait, 1885 #womensart
I’m still trying to understand the level to which Donald Trump’s crime syndicate operates abcnews.com/US/capital-c...
Capital One says it closed hundreds of Trump's bank accounts in 2021 'for anti-money laundering reasons'
Capital One says it closed hundreds of accounts associated with President Trump and his businesses in 2021 "for anti-money laundering reasons," according to a filing.
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#AlaskaSky this year, sitka came together and organized a cultural art project for mt. edgecumbe high school we’re planning workshops for students from every region of alaska and could use your help! any advice, funding, or supplies are greatly appreciated www.sitkawild.org/mehs_student...
extreme income inequality is bad for a lot of reasons but today the one i'm mad at is people having the wealth and power to force me to live inside their delusions
Impressive Bering Sea storm for early August. Strong winds in the YK delta region Sunday night and soaking rain over the northern Bering Sea coast Sunday into Monday. GOES-W loop courtesy NWS. #akwx #weather #Summer2026 @hanners64n.bsky.social @markspringer.bsky.social
A data-driven picture of our rapidly changing planet - updated through June 2026... Download the graphic at zacklabe.com/climate-chan...
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services policy that bars orgs from providing voter registration assistance during naturalization ceremonies. A victory for Elias Law Group and our client the National Council of Jewish Women. www.democracydocket.com/cases/uscis-...
🚨 League of Women Voters v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Learn more.
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When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. —John Muir
my family harvesting sockeye at kunáa (redoubt falls) today as our bear relatives watched from the shore 📍sheet’ká, lingít aaní
Corporate spending on elections has already topped $500 million this year. That's one third of the $1.58 billion in total that corporations have spent since Citizens United in 2010. Hawaii and Montana both have plans to neutralize this disastrous SCOTUS ruling. Other states must get on board.
