They could always sign up to give comment at a public meeting.

The Wall Street Journal@wsj.com · 20h ago

New York City’s business elites are long accustomed to direct access to City Hall, where even Democratic mayors felt the need to court the city’s wealthiest and most influential corporate leaders. That access is getting shredded by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

‼️ACTION ALERT: The Senate Commerce Committee is holding “kids safety” circus again, this time considering both KOSA (the Kids Online Safety Act) & SCREEN Act, two of the most dangerous censorship & age verification bills on the table! CALL YOUR LAWMAKERS & TELL THEM TO OPPOSE 📲 248-331-8665

if you've been hearing about "NSPM-7" and the federal crackdown on movements for justice, this is the piece for you. sent a chill down my spine while contextualizing this push historically. we have to know the enemy to defeat it. by @hannahcrileyy.bsky.social www.thenation.com/article/poli...

The Chilling Trump Order Threatening All Americans

Why National Security Presidential Memorandum-7 is so important.

thenation.com

🚨🚨 CONFIRMED ICE Vehicle on Grand Central Parkway QUEENS🚨🚨 NY MCW9113 Black Ford Pickup Truck On Grand Central Pkway headed east toward LGA. Possibly headed to Bulova Center or Marina #ABOLISHICE

🚨🚨 ALL OUT TO INWOOD - ONGOING - MULTIPLE CONFIRMED VEHICLES in the vicinity of 207th and Broadway S: at least 3 vehicles (Black Ford Pickup MCW9113; Gray Ford Explorer KWK7071; Nissan Pathfinder LFK1986) A: patrolling area around 207th and Broadway, interacting with NYPD #ABOLISHICE

🚨OTG needed at New York Presbyterian Hospital at 83 Gold St, New York, 10038. Detained neighbor is assumed still inside and in ICE custody as of 3:56 📣📣📣 OTG IS CALLING FOR REINFORCEMENTS!!

IWW Demand the Rights of Trans Workers be Defended

IWW Demand the Rights of Trans Workers be Defended

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NJ ICE Agent ‘El Gordo’ has been Identified as Michael Smith of Bucks County, PA. “Mike Smith, you no longer have the protection of anonymity. Any sense of safety you had before is now over. The entire tri-state region is now aware of your identity and what you are.”

People potentially subject to the nyc pied-à-terre tax are being treated with 1% of the administrative hostility of SNAP and Medicaid applicants, and they’re throwing 100x the fit

Will these strikes be the beginning of worldwide revolution?

In These Times@inthesetimes.com · 4d ago

“They're doing this with the active assistance of the U.S. and financial assistance from, up until very recently, institutions like the UAW.” @uaw.org delegates voted to divest $400K in Israel bonds—a historic first. @maximillianalvarez.bsky.social talks with the workers who helped make it happen.

What say you @teamsters.bsky.social ?

In These Times@inthesetimes.com · 4d ago

“They're doing this with the active assistance of the U.S. and financial assistance from, up until very recently, institutions like the UAW.” @uaw.org delegates voted to divest $400K in Israel bonds—a historic first. @maximillianalvarez.bsky.social talks with the workers who helped make it happen.

Phone number update! The second number was updated to the correct one, sorry for the confusion!

🍽️ Community Dinner! 🍽️ As we move into a new phase post-sentencing, we want to continue to strengthen community and support the Prairieland Defendants. Please come out to enjoy a community dinner featuring some of Champagne's favorite Korean recipies. Sliding scale (1/2)

Updates from the @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social on the federal sentencing in the #Prairieland #Antifa terror in north Texas, followed up by details and discussion of the court case related to an anti-flock sabotage in the Great Lakes region of the US thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/07...

Savanna Batten went to an anti-ICE protest. Now she’s serving 50 years in federal prison.

How anti-ICE protesters became prisoners in Trump's war on antifa

“We are not terrorists.”

motherjones.com

“We are not terrorists, we are being terrorized."

How anti-ICE protesters became prisoners in Trump's war on antifa

“We are not terrorists.”

motherjones.com

🚨 WE HAVE A DEAL! After three years, in a major step forward for our members, we have ratified our first contract with @propublica.org’s management. We deeply appreciate everyone who supported us along the way. Here are some of our big wins👇

O’Neal helped purge me & all the other Black full-time staff columnists at the Post Opinion Section. I challenged his move to fire me in the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk killing. And he testified against me in June. We are expecting an arbitration ruling soon. Convenient time for him to quit.

Natalie Korach@nataliekorach.bsky.social · 5d ago

New: Washington Post Opinion editor Adam O’Neal is leaving, he announced in an internal memo Friday

Queens whistlers rise up

Occupy Wall Street@occupywallstnyc.bsky.social · 5d ago

‼️‼️ICE IS IN EAST ELMHURST/NORTH CORONA Known targeted locations in Queens today 7/31: -97th st and Northern blvd -85th street btwn 31 and 32 ave -97th st and 32nd ave -99th btw Northern Blvd and 32nd ave 📢📢More people are needed OTG NOW to patrol the area! #abolishICE

A tale of colonization and those who fight back, in three headlines. Free Palestine. End the occupation. End the genocide. Ceasefire now. Arrest Netanyahu. Arrest Gvir. Decolonize this place.

“Tunick asked four times during the interrogation to speak with a lawyer, but was rebuffed each time, according to courtroom testimony. Additionally, the agents produced no warrant and did not read Tunick his rights.”

US government targets Cop City protester over phone operating system

Concern over US effort to prosecute Sam Tunick, accused by authorities of wiping his phone using GrapheneOS

theguardian.com

Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · last wk.

“This is thought to be the first known case in the United States where federal prosecutors have charged someone for the alleged destruction of data using a ‘duress’ password built into a phone’s software”

The government is prosecuting US citizen Sam Tunick for allegedly providing authorities with a “duress password” that wiped his phone when they tried to seize it at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport.

The US is charging an American citizen for wiping his phone at the border

Whoops, was that the duress password?

theverge.com

‼️‼️ICE IS IN EAST ELMHURST/NORTH CORONA Known targeted locations in Queens today 7/31: -97th st and Northern blvd -85th street btwn 31 and 32 ave -97th st and 32nd ave -99th btw Northern Blvd and 32nd ave 📢📢More people are needed OTG NOW to patrol the area! #abolishICE

🚨7/31 East Elmhurst 8:00am 85th & 32nd Ave Confirmed ICE vehicles 🚗NY LZZ1392, MGZ9151, MBY4549, and Jeep Cherokee, no plate info. We need people ORG now. #ABOLISHICE

🚨🚨🚨RAPID RESPONSE NEEDED NOW! ICE AGENTS PEPPERSPRAYED COMMUNITY 4:16pm at Seaman and Isham in Inwood KWK 7071 gray ford explorer idling at Isham st and Seaman ave. JNL5457 still parked there as well. #ABOLISHICE

🚨🚨RAPID RESPONSE NEEDED NOW! ICE CONFIRMED IN NORTH CORONA QUEENS 📍 97th street and Northern Boulevard 5-7 agents kidnapped someone, 11:51AM, July 30 [TODAY] No vests, regular clothing with a bulletproof vest. Had on guns and handcuffs #ABOLISHICE

“Everyone is of the opinion that, whether they find anything or not, they are going to continue” to pursue this, one source said about the political pressure to find fraud in the seized mail-in ballots.

FBI Has Looked at Using Questionable AI Tech to Review Signatures on Seized Mail-In Ballots

As part of President Trump’s continued push to discredit the results of the 2020 election, his administration has considered using AI technology to scrutinize tens of thousands of ballots seized in Fu...

propublica.org

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“The crime is that we created a system that renders housing affordable for millions of people & then we criminalize those very people for a situation that they didn’t create.” Advocates urge Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins to veto a ban that could worsen homelessness, @alexmar.bsky.social reports.

Mayor Eileen Higgins should veto change to Miami encampment ban that could worsen homelessness, advocates say

The mayor has until Aug. 3 to either sign or veto changes that would make it easier for police to arrest people for sleeping in public spaces

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What's even worse about this is that the Knicks owner, James Dolan, was caught specifically tracking trans women for years, including when they went to the bathroom. No suspension there but speaking out against transphobia nets you a 5 game suspension. www.them.us/story/jim-do...

MSG Security Allegedly Tracked a Trans Woman’s Movements, Including Bathroom Breaks, Down to the Second

A bombshell report in Wired details an extensive use of the venue’s facial recognition system.

them.us

Alejandra Caraballo@esqueer.net · 6d ago

Seattle Storm co-owner suspended for 5 home games. The WNBA has chosen a side. Now, transphobic protesters have an incentive to goad players, team staff, and fans into reacting to get them kicked out or suspended. sports.yahoo.com/wnba/article...