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Farmers must be protected from deadly heat. Working people musn’t be forced to collapse at work while protections & safety enforcements are rolled back. We need water, breaks, shade & real protections! Climate change is a labor issue & we’re fighting to make sure worker safety is never optional.

United Farm Workers@ufw.bsky.social · 2d ago

Yesterday's temperature topped 105° in Fresno. "Carlos" and team were working in the watermelons. "Our team is paid piece rate. The more boxes we fill the more we make. The person closest to the truck has the hardest job so we switch off. This is exhausting work." #WeFeedYou

It has been criminally underreported but Kelsey Pfendler has just rowed solo across the Pacific Ocean from the US coast to Hawaii in record time. A 2,400-mile unsupported journey in 43 days, 17 hours, and 55 minutes. Notably beating the Men’s record by 9 whole days.

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@council.nyc.gov NYC needs you to allocate at least 0.5% of the overall budget to our library systems. The complex technical work they do, both behind the scenes and socially in our communities,is essential for NYC. Don’t take our libraries for granted! 📸 Roxas Timmons w/Human Flower Productions

A New Yorker smiles while holding a sign that reads “Fund our public libraries” in bright bold font, with a photo of a library behind the text. 

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The Justice Department has issued a new legal opinion stating that federal disability law does not require states to provide community-based services simply because a person with a disability could live outside an institution.

them off at any time but she did not. Instead, the NJ AG released a press release claiming that the attack was against a small group of protestors who threw fireworks, which is a lie. Anyone on the ground or watching the live feeds knows otherwise. Again, that is where we are.

of Delaney Hall, and GEO group private contractors shot less lethals from behind the Delaney Hall fence. Media in particular was targeted again. It was an absolute ambush on peaceful protestors and organizers by three entities at once. One of the most violent attacks on protestors I’ve ever seen.

Remember when Bernie Sanders unveiled his plan for free college for all Americans, and everyone said we can't afford it? We just spent more than that amount on Trump's war in Iran.

It’s extra important for your Members of Congress to hear from you right now. The GOP is trying to give ICE and Border Patrol up to $140 billion more to fund Trump’s concentration camps and militarized deployments to US cities. Urge your representative to vote NO on the reconciliation legislation.

Demand Your Representative Stop Bankrolling ICE Brutality

Email your representative and urge them to vote NO on the reconciliation budget resolution that will shovel more taxpayer dollars to ICE and Border Patrol.

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It's not hyperbole in the least to say Musk purchased a six-month shadow presidency for $280 million and used the power of that shadow presidency to 1. Steal the government’s data, 2. Permanently damage the state’s ability to regulate his businesses, and 3, kill non-white people.

David Roberts@volts.wtf · 3mo ago

Still feel like "Musk and his crew of incels destroyed a bunch of stuff they didn't understand and thereby hastened the deaths of millions of children" did not get the public attention it warranted.