Unapologetically pro public education. Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Azerbaijan 08-11). Auntie. Public servant. 🌈. 🚴🏾♀️. Denaʼina Ełnena.
Weaponizing equity movements like DEI, affirmative action, inclusive sports access, environmental justice...was never about fairness. #WakeUp www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
US push to defund ‘DEI bike lanes’ will make roads less safe, advocates sayTrump administration boasts of cutting $1.73bn already allocated for cycling improvements to city streetswww.theguardian.comExcellent reason to vote no on ballot measure 2. Without dark money disclosures, Alaskans will never know who is attempting to buy your vote.
James Brooks CascadeGift link for the original: www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/u...
This just is another installment of the "trust us, this will make life more affordable" rhetoric coming from this federal administration. 🤮🤮🤮 apnews.com/article/medi...
The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program. Here's how it could affect costsMillions of older adults on Medicare prescription drug coverage could face higher monthly costs in 2027.apnews.comSounds about right...vote No on 2. www.adn.com/politics/202...
Now those are some special session topics I can get behind.
CeeJay Johnson-Yellow Hawki dream of seeing a governor call special sessions for clean drinking water in every alaska community—like dunleavy is doing for the lng gas project kivalina doesn’t have potable water? back 👏🏼 to 👏🏼 session 👏🏼👏🏼 angoon & unalakleet have brown water coming out their faucets? back 👏🏼 to 👏🏼 session 👏🏼👏🏼
Working for Alaska at every level with @alaskascott.bsky.social by passing policy on education from PreK to UA! #NCSL @ncslorg.bsky.social #NCSLSummit
alaskascottConfirm your voter registration status online at myvoterportal.alaska.gov You can also request a no-reason absentee ballot at www.elections.alaska.gov/absentee-and... And don't forget! This August 18 campaign finance limits is on the Primary Ballot! #alaska #vote #akleg
Voter Information Lookup - Division of Electionsmyvoterportal.alaska.gov@universityofalaska.bsky.social off doing super cool things, again.
KTOO Public MediaThe university already has a partnership with Willamette University that allows qualifying UAS students to enroll directly in the Oregon law school. The new partnership is the campus’ first that allows students to complete most of their coursework in Alaska.
Of course they'd rescind this rule...kinda hard to build a mass detention center in Florida swap land teaming with biodiversity if federal law says you can't... www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Trump rule says habitat destruction does not harm endangered speciesA new rule rescinds the definition of what it means to “harm” a plant or animal under the Endangered Species Act and could lead to more habitat destruction.www.washingtonpost.comAll the advice for us perimenopausal and menopausal women centers around protein and fiber... OMG what if this all is a deep state plot driven by Big Chia Seed?!?!??
Tina SmithHow can you Make American Healthy Again when people are afraid to eat their vegetables?
WHERE YOU AT ALASKA? Let's go people. Workforce Pell, PSFL, Stafford Loans...and so much more are right at our kiddo's fingertips.
JB PritzkerIllinois just reached our highest-ever rate of FAFSA applications—ranking #2 nationally! For students, every application completed is a door opening for their future, and I’ve made building that future a priority every day I’ve been governor.
Organizing the annual Fairview Neighborhood Block Party is the highlight of my year. While this one was a bit wet, the toons were rocking, the food trucks delicious, and the community vendors informative. I can't wait for next year.
Tom Begich for AlaskaGreat to be at the Fairview Block Party supporting Löki Tobin! Thanks to everyone who came out despite the rain and helped make it such a great community event. Strong communities are built when people show up. With just 30 days until August 18, check your voter registration and make a plan to vote!
@alaskascott.bsky.social surprising winner - agree or disagree with conclusion?
The New York TimesUltimately, we discovered that even if someone handed us the worst ice cream sandwich, we’d probably still eat it. But here’s the ice cream we’d scream for the loudest. nyti.ms/4wacR5G
😍😍😍 cool community things happen at public school facilities.
Hannah 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈I'm kinda excited! A dance group is coming to Nome later this month and they are doing workshops for those interested locally. I signed up and can't wait. I love to dance!