August 27, 2025
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August 26, 2025
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- PA GOP Leader: “Not every wage is designed to be a livable wage." - YouTube
- Long COVID: New treatment helps restore sense of smell for some people
- Diode laser in management of loss of taste sensation in patients with post-COVID syndrome: a randomized clinical trial - PMC
- Pennsylvania lured Shell with a $1.65 billion tax break. Now the company wants to sell its plant • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
- Additional Measures to Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia – The White House
- The Fall of Philadelphia — Human Transit
- Russian government hackers said to be behind US federal court filing system hack: Report | TechCrunch
- The Ministry of Truth Is Real Now - by Jonathan V. Last
- Montco town amends parks code barring homeless from camping, parking overnight - North Penn Now
- Pa., N.J. ICE Raids: Rapid response teams offer aid - WHYY
- Tell Congress to stand down federal forces and respect DC — Free DC
- American comfort food joint (possibly BBQ?) on main street in Harleysville- early 2000s : r/montco
- DEA agent used Illinois cop’s Flock license plate reader password for immigration enforcement searches
- Minimum Viable Governance (MVG): A Modern Blueprint for AI Governance in the Federal Government | OrangeSlices AI
August 25, 2025
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- Newsom vs Trump: From MAGA Podcaster to Democratic Memelord
- PA State Sen. Nikil Saval Introduces Solar Panel Bill
- Orlando Citizens Defy DeSantis, Re-Color Pulse Memorial Sidewalk In Rainbow Colors
- Arizona senators question federal commitment to election security after hacker attack
- Municipal Elections 101: Tax collectors, auditors, and other key local finance positions on Pa.’s November ballot
- Bills target Pennsylvania tax laws from the 1930s
- Citizen Is Using AI to Generate Crime Alerts With No Human Review. It’s Making a Lot of Mistakes
- Bridgegate, the Notorious Political Revenge Plot, Is the Latest Stop on Trump’s Revenge Tour
- Pentagon Document: U.S. Wants to “Suppress Dissenting Arguments” Using AI Propaganda
- Street to Step Down as PA Democrats Chair; Plans to Endorse DePasquale For Job
- Late to work and school, SEPTA passengers face cuts on a commute-heavy Monday
- Philadelphia’s Mass Transit SEPTA Cuts Foreshadow Possible Similar Moves by Other Agencies Across US
- 80s Nostalgia AI Slop Is Boomerfying the Masses for a Past That Never Existed
- How Trump’s FEMA Cuts Put You at Risk, According to Staffers
- Lack of ICE oversight shows how Baltimore has long been at the mercy of outside powers
- [Eugene Volokh] Prosecutions Under New "Prosecuting Burning of the American Flag" Executive Order Would Violate First Amendment
- Milo and the Midnight Meteorite: A Children’s Book
August 23, 2025
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- PA budget impasse threatens library, school, foster care services • Spotlight PA
- PA rebuffs U.S. request for voter rolls with personal data • Spotlight PA
- Trump’s Interior Department is turning environmentalists’ legal playbook against them | Grist
- Disaster 101: Your guide to extreme weather preparation, relief, and recovery | Grist
- ICE raids Norristown-area supermarket, arresting 14 workers
- A 'bald baby' JD Vance mural is staring down from the Sulimay's wall
- News Flash • SEPTA August Service Cuts: Information for Mont
August 22, 2025
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- CDC to disburse delayed funds for fighting fentanyl and more, staffers say
- The Case for MyTerms
- ICE Removes Spanish-Language Training Requirement for New Recruits
- Leaked Meta AI rules show chatbots were allowed to have romantic chats with kids
- EXCLUSIVE: These Three Texas Democrats Are “Standing Strong” Amid GOP Redistricting Push
- Anti-Vaxxers Are Making Excuses for the CDC Shooter
- Neighbors help neighbors to cut down on drug activity in West Philly
- Pennsylvania rebuffs federal request for voter rolls containing personal data
- “I Made a Mistake”—How Texas Officials Criminalized a Woman for Legal Abortion Care
- Public Commenters Overwhelmingly Oppose EPA’s Plan to Curtail Key Climate Protections
- PA Local Heroes: The publisher connecting, championing Latinos in her community
- Margate City firefighters rescue over 50 after Hurricane Erin tidal flooding
- Ghetto governor' remark at Wes Moore by Freedom Caucus official triggers backlash | WBAL Baltimore News
August 14, 2025
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- How a more collaborative workflow can shift your newsroom to a digital first presence
- Budget ‘blame game’ continues between Pa. House, Senate as public transit cuts loom
- Trump’s Trial Run for a Police State
- Accelerating Video Quality Control at Netflix with Pixel Error Detection
- Trump’s Use of Troops for Policing Hasn’t Been Seen Since America Was Ruled by a King
- Trump Taps Project 2025 Architect Who Wants to Do Away With the Jobs Report to Run BLS
- LAPD Eyes ‘GeoSpy’, an AI Tool That Can Geolocate Photos in Seconds
- Podcast: Why Are DHS Agents Wearing Meta Ray-Bans?
- How we found TeaOnHer spilling users’ driver’s licenses in less than 10 minutes
- SNAP work requirements to change beginning Sept 1., federal legislation dictates
- Report: Teen With Disabilities Detained by ICE Outside School in Los Angeles
- Here’s Why Pennsylvanians Are Seeing Their Electricity Bills Soar
- Republican Gerrymandering Schemes Target Minority Voters and Their Representatives
- ICE Propaganda Video That Used Jay-Z Song Hit With Copyright Takedown
- ‘Optional’ AI scribe is mandatory if you want to see the doctor
- How Investigators Tracked Down the D.C. Plane Crash Video Leaker
- The Trans Uprising That History (Almost) Forgot
August 11, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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- Is Harleysville a nice area to live in? : r/montco
- Not every job is meant to pay a living wage” is one of the most disgusting things I've ever heard a politician say : r/antiwork
- Rebalance, by shifting focus from tools to cultures
- Zelensky: Ukraine Ready for Peace, Won’t Cede Territory to Russia
- Donald Trump Is Mostly a Crypto Billionaire Now, Group Says
- Some legal experts say ICE in criminal courts means a slower path to justice
- Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked
- Deepfaked after death: Some don't want it
- Democratic Pennsylvania State Lawmakers Push to Unmask ICE Agents, Mandate Clear Identification on Clothing
- As electric bills rise, evidence mounts that data centers share blame. States feel pressure to act
- Trump’s Justice Department Widens Its Request for Pennsylvania Election Information
- Trump’s Defense Secretary Seems to Admire Men Who Want to Stop Women From Voting
- The Unlikely Coalition Fighting to Keep Energy Star Labels on Your Appliances
- After researchers unmasked a prolific SMS scammer, a new operation has emerged in its wake
- Lifelogging under fascism
- John Durham’s Show Trials: A Preview of Coming Attractions
August 8, 2025
· 3 min read
- How Did We Arrive at this Redistricting Mess? The Supreme Court, Of Course
- 18-year-old says voter registration receipt was altered to say ‘socialist’ at local DMV – WPXI
- Active shooter reported at Emory University in Atlanta
- The Bitter Taste of the Land Grant | Ruth Kitchin Tillman
- Bike Touring with Artificial Intelligence | Jemal.co
- HHS scraps further work on life-saving mRNA vaccine platform | CIDRAP
- Why you might not know that 2024 was America's safest year since the 1960s
- Trumpworld Knows Epstein Is a Problem. But They Can’t Solve It | WIRED
- Secretive special education settlements from due process complaints cost school districts millions
- Detainee Disappears After Speaking Out at Alligator Alcatraz Protest | Miami New Times
- PBS confirms data breach after employee info leaked on Discord servers
- Trump cuts to NIH research cost Pa. economy more than $100M - WHYY
- [Eugene Volokh] Vulgar Signs Condemning City Official, ~1200 Feet from Official's Home, Constitutionally Protected
- Leaked DHS Memo Shows Trump Administration Wants to Deploy Military on City Streets to Hunt Down Immigrants
- From Truth Social to bitcoin empire: Trump’s $2 billion pivot
- The Anti-Porn Crusade That Censored Steam and Itch.io Started 30 Years Ago
- Immigration advocates want anti-ICE policies at each of Montco's 62 municipalities
- Days after $5 million donation to MAGA Inc., Trump freezes Medicare waste crackdown
- Donors to Josh Shapiro’s 2023 inauguration finally revealed • Spotlight PA
- PA voting machine errors extremely rare, analysis finds • Spotlight PA
August 7, 2025
· One min read
- Let's stop pretending that managers and executives care about productivity
- Minimal living budget recap July 2025
- The Next Generation of Progressive Pundits Is Here | The New Republic
- Deplete the Police: How the federal immigration crackdown could cripple local law enforcement
- Kids in Pennsylvania Are Breathing (Much) Easier After a Coal Plant Shuttered - Inside Climate News
- PA nursing home lobby fights private equity oversight bill • Spotlight PA
- Trump Attacks on Law Firms Make It Harder to Challenge the Administration — ProPublica