#Local

David Simon

AoDespair

Small thread: Once, after I published a book about the drug war, I was heralded in a local Howard County, Md. newspaper headline as an “ex-addict” who had told tales

servenitup

RuthServenSmith

I just wrote a @theactionnet letter: Virginia jobs to be slashed by Iowa-based Lee Enterprises. Thread with text Write your own here:https://actionnetwork.org/letters/virginia-jobs-to-be-slashed-by-iowa-based-lee-enterprises?source=twitter&

Pawel Adrjan

PawelAdrjan

Job postings in the 4 largest Western European capitals are well below their pre-pandemic levels.Lukas Kleine-Rueschkamp (@OECD_local) and I looked at what these trends might mean for city labour markets

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

Recently I spoke w/@AnandWrites about the need for institutions to take responsibility for their own role in America’s democratic decline. Like this. The @KCStar taking responsibility for its failures in

Elian Peltier

ElianPeltier

A refugee crisis is brewing in Bosnia: around 1,500 people are sleeping outside in freezing temperatures, mostly because local authorities have refused to reopen an EU funded facilityhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/14/world/europe/bosnia-mi

Embrace the Chaos

keishakpage

Been trying for a year now to get a police officer to meet with my autistic teen son during an occupational therapy session so he can get an understanding of

Ned Staebler

NedStaebler

OK. I know this is going to ruffle some feathers, but the best way to elect Democratic candidates is not actually to give them money.... wait for it...Yep. Don't give

Claire Kelloway

clairekelloway

In his opening testimony, Vilsack includes "[redesigning] laws to promote openness and fairness" and improve competition as one of his top four priorities The Secretary indirectly acknowledged some of the

David N.F. Bell

DavidNFBell

In the interview, @BBCDouglasF described the Shared Prosperity Fund (the replacement for EU Structural Funds) as the next "constitutional stooshie" because it appears that the Scottish Government will be cut

Æthelstan 115IQ Disrespecter, 6'14"

coronangry

American car culture was collectivism not tied to government and so they killed it after 2007 depression with Cash4Clunkers, a mini thread... U see the stereotype was hurr sure Americans

Michelle Tandler 🌁

michelletandler

In the past week, three Asian friends told me they are no longer allowing their parents to walk at night in SF. I believe that if residents feel unsafe walking

Prof Colin Talbot (Shielding: Month 10)

colinrtalbot

Its hard to know where to start with the nonsense Matt Hancock is spouting on @BBCRadio4 Lets start with Dido Harding. Her 'expertise' (?) is 'operational' as MH himself says.

Alexander

alexanderrusso

Slight return – Why America has done such a poor job of keeping schools openhttps://www.economist.com/united-states/2021/01/19/why-america-has-done-such-a-poor-job-of-keeping-schools-open The tagline says it all:"How a cocktail of kn

Kaycee Madu

KayceeMaduYEG

Today, I introduced Bill 29, the Local Authorities Election Amendment Act, which, if passed, will level the playing field for candidates and increase voter participation. 1/6 #ableg The previous government

Tom Edwards

BBCTomEdwards

Thread: Mayor’s precept on Council tax to increase by £31.59 (9.5%). £15 to go on travel concessions for young people & over60s. Interesting as IF Mayorals go ahead this will

Justin Gray

JustinGrayWSB

Breaking at 5 @wsbtv I’ve learned results of @GBI_GA @GaSecofState signature match audit in Cobb - out of 15,118 randomly selected ballot envelopes examined by GBI investigators - only 2

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