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I was under the impression most of us realized this already. Until fracking is banned, this won't disappear. - Children who live near fracking sites at birth face increased risk of leukemia: study Instead of doing as intended when FEMA did that overhaul, it created another huge problem because of the high costs. So residents can do what now? - Hundreds of thousands drop flood insurance as rates rise Standing with Ukraine against Russia. - Russian military sites in Crimea keep exploding, hinting at an ambitious Ukrainian offensive via @nbcnews Considering the threats, damage and murder of Ukrainian citizens, children at the hands of the Russians, this is not surprising. - Behind Enemy Lines, Ukrainians Tell Russians ‘You Are Never Safe’ Couldn't agree more! Why Gov. Newsom ? Foolhardy decision putting Californians in danger. Rethink this decision please. Looks like he hasn't looked into how solar and wind energy work. What's up with his team? - Plan to keep nuclear...

Whoa!  Guess that's what happens when you have the Republicans at the helm. Just an FYI, Ducey failed AZ. Surprised Nevada missed the deadline. - Feds cut Colorado River allocation to Arizona, Nevada as talks fail Interesting read. How many realize this? A little education on the Espionage Act. - You don't have to be a spy to violate the Espionage Act – and other crucial facts about the law Trump may have broken via @ConversationUS Can't read too many of these headlines in different sources. Looking forward to seeing much more of this. More has been accomplished that the Republicans can't even come close to matching. This is yet another reason to check your registration, and make sure to get out to vote blue in November. - Biden signs climate, drug prices bill into law, another legislative triumph in a moment of democratic peril This is a big deal, another first for CA! - CA Tax-Funded Program Gives Free Student Meals To All Your voice is needed to stop MVP and oppos...

In spite of Russian attacks, the UN charted ship doing the honors of  the shipment. - Ukraine grain on way to Ethiopia   Shouldn't this be handled like any other felon for attempting to make money off his crime?Perhaps a new law needs to be enacted, making this illegal? This isn't always the case.  Requesting leniency because of what they have lost? They deserve everything coming to them and more. Their attack on the Capitol was their choice. They listen to a lawless liar.  Every penny made by these lawless criminals should be confiscated. Many seem to be grifters themselves. That money they made should be used to pay for the damage they did to the Capitol, period. - Rioters try to make a quick buck off their Jan. 6 involvement Is this such a good idea? I was under the impression that cutting back on water usage was supposed to be for the entire state, so San Diego's ignoring this? - San Diego taking a drier Lake Mead in stride Quite a win where ALL Dems vo...

Russia persists committing more and more war crimes. How much more will we see of this? Past time that they all be held accountable. - Russia targets residential areas, claims gains Republicans are already failing at this too. Quite a bit of info presented in this article. Why post it? To make very clear what the current antics of the Republicans entail.    This didn't just start this year. The Republicans will do whatever they can to regain power and not let go of it. This is another reason to make sure you're registered to vote, that you actually vote. They're poised to take your freedoms away if you don't. - Push to alter Constitution focuses on primaries Posting so that the MAGAs get a bit of a history lesson, something they keep trying to ignore, history our kids in our schools should be learning. It has absolutely nothing to do with "feelings". It has to do with FACTS. - American history is a parade of horrors — and also heroes Quite a bit of info p...

Changes in water use will be necessary for growing crops, "boosting conservation in cities & reducing water use." - State unveils 'aggressive' drought plan We're still standing with Ukraine in spite of all the distractions caused by the usual source, and it's not all on the U.S. - West pledges more arms for Ukraine Yours truly is jumping up and down about this. Coal must become a part of the past pronto! - Coal leasing is temporarily banned once again on public lands after a federal judge on reinstated an Obama-era moratorium via @business Posting this one too just in case the other's paywall pops up. - 'Big Win' for Public Lands and Climate as US Judge Reinstates Coal Lease Ban via @commondreams All posted below this line posted on 8/13 ___________________________________ This is something that can't be ignored. Cuffari must answer for his actions. Facts need to come out fully. - Secret Service watchdog hid Jan. 6 text erasures from Co...

As I've said earlier, make up your own mind. - Does the Climate Bill Throw Environmental Justice Under the Bus? Of course Russia denies this. - Kyiv says Russia out 9 warplanes Good plan considering Jan. 6 insurrectionists, & concerns mentioned today in a webinar. - Faced with a rise of extremism within its ranks, the US military has clamped down on racist speech, including retweets and likes via @ConversationUS Brief anal of what Garland said, and DOJ's motion to unseal the warrant. Link at end to Presidential Records Act & Trump search explained. - Garland says he “personally approved” search warrant at Trump’s residence Yes, we get benefits that the Republicans voted against, something to keep in mind when in the Nov. general election. To keep Congress blue working for you, it's important to make sure you vote. Not doing so threatens our democracy. -  Inflation Reduction Act: 5 Benefits For California Residents The far right, including the twice impeached gu...

Say no to Willow Project.  This abrupt change is connected to the passage of #InflationReductionAct - Interior Department backtracks on public comment period for Willow Project Watch the interview with Erin Baker. The bits of silence is just to provide the question she is answering first. Text of questions and responses is also included here. - Boosting renewable energy use can happen quickly – and reduce harm to low-income people if done thoughtfully via @ConversationUS This isn't a surprise. Been saying something regarding spills for a very long time. They don't clean up. - Signs of BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Persist Over a Decade Later DSCC and DCCC Seek To Participate in Pennsylvania Lawsuit Over Mail-in Voting This is still in our local news. This is from the front section of the LA Times. This war hasn't faded away in our news . - Guerrillas of Ukraine rack up kills They sure have. My bill has gone up a hella lot, and I've been using 100% wind ener...