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Elana Brooklyn

Elana_Brooklyn

As someone who was involved in Williamsburg reform politics for years I need folks to understand: @em4assembly isn't a kid who woke up one day & decided to care about

Catherine Rampell

crampell

Two cheers for the July jobs report. A 7-digit monthly payroll growth number sounds great...until you realize we had an 8-digit loss in April we're still trying to recover from,

Katie Razzall

katierazz

Tonight on @BBCNewsnight we're reporting on @Calderdale local Covid test & trace system, set up in mid-August after an outbreak in central Halifax. At that point the national NHS Test

Jonathan Ashworth 😷💙

JonAshworth

Talking of desperate blame shifting Matt Hancock will attempt that re Public Health England - a body he is responsible for & who take direction from him.Last year ministers outlined

Stacy Mitchell

stacyfmitchell

Americans think large corporations are invariably more efficient. They aren’t.I wrote about how local pharmacies, banks, and other local enterprises possess "economies of small scale” that enable them to outperform

Evan the Commissioner

Evan_Yeats

This is just not true, but it's an inaccurate perception aided by DC Health not transparently reporting data about case clusters. We know anecdotally about outbreaks and deaths in schools

Jim Roberts

nycjim

CAPITOL RIOT ARREST UPDATE:*Vaughn Allan Gordon, who wore goggles to the riot, is charged in Louisiana.*FBI says Gordon posted a of himself with the caption: "Live inside the Congress building.

Aditya Dasgupta

_adasgupta

Got proofs for new paper (w/ Devesh Kapur) coming out at the APSR on "The Political Economy of Bureaucratic Overload: Evidence from Rural Development Officials in India"! Short thread below

Anne Helen Petersen

annehelen

Still thinking a lot about this @ezraklein interview of @Sulliview re: crisis of local news:https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vdGhlZXpyYWtsZWluc2hvdw/episode/NDBkMDdjZTYtMTU0OS0xMWVhLTk0MmYtMGZiMTlhMDNmMmM3

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

This story is worth your time. Note the ties between government help, civic life, and information access.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/02/us/crime-poverty-pandemic-cleveland.html?referringSource=articleShare Note this, for example: Local

Alex Lam 林偉聰

lwcalex

On the car plate search issue: Dept. of Transport has been narrowing the permitted purposes of car plate search. Applicants used to be allowed to choose "others" and specify their

Steve Brown

stevebrown2856

(1/x) Monday update to cases and R(t) estimates. Starting with a reminder of last Thursday's Nowcast, predicting an R(t) for England of 1.12...https://twitter.com/stevebrown2856/status/1321851205337964545?s=20 (2/x) Here's today'

Jami Hodge

hodge_jamila

On Saturday, incarcerated people at the City Justice Center in St. Louis protested COVID-19 conditions. It’s our responsibility to listen and address the harmful and unacceptable ways incarcerated people are

Reem Hajjar

forestreembles

Does REDD+ increase or decrease resilience of community forests? That's the question we ask in our new paper, out in ERLhttp://bit.ly/3b8yFIk @IOPenvironment @COFOregonState 1/4 Answer: REDD+ has had

Local Government Association

LGAcomms

Around 450 primary schools’ worth of homeless children are spending this lockdown in temporary accommodation (such as bed and breakfasts) due to a shortage of affordable housing. This needs to

Cassie Oakman

CassieOakman

Thread:- My husband’s parents were refugees in WWII. Their parents, siblings, grandparents, cousins, friends, and neighbours almost all died in concentration camps, or on their way to the camps. They

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