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Daily Archives: June 11, 2025
If you’re marching in a protest, please read
Thanks to Mary M. (Ed note: Although the note is about 6/11, it applies to any local protest March including this weekend’s No King event.) Please see the notice below from the East Precinct’s Crime Prevention Coordinator. Planned rally this … Continue reading
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Help wanted to deliver clam shells nearby
Please let me or Linda Marcuse know if you can bring washed, clam shells from Skyline to the Women’s shelter in the Presbyterian Church on Spring St. It is a 5 minute walk on 8th Av. Proceed to Marion, Madison, … Continue reading
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Pol Leurs cartoons
Thanks to friend John R. Lots more – click here.
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Gov. Newsom: “Do not give in to him.”
Commentary by Heather Cox Richardson Today President Donald J. Trump made it clear that the provocations he and his administration are escalating in Los Angeles and now elsewhere are using the issue of immigration to suppress dissent entirely. In the … Continue reading
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Trump Bill’s Caps on Grad School Loans Could Worsen Doctor Shortage
The proposed limits on federal loans fall well below the costs of medical school. Critics say this could deter students from pursuing medicine. By Roni Caryn Rabin in the NYT (thanks to Ed M.) President Trump’s policy agenda would make deep … Continue reading
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