In addition to continuing to offer half-off commuter rail passes through November, the T will launch three new pilot programs in the fall that could save MBTA riders hundreds of dollars. https://bit.ly/44Udnst
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Mara Dolan
Public defender, family lawyer, Governor’s Councillor, MA Dems State Committee Woman, #mapoli MaraDolan.com No meanness. @councillordolan.bsky.social
Public transportation is an access to justice issue, so I was thrilled to join Governor @maura-healey.bsky.social for her announcement of increased affordability and greater ridership on the MBTA going into the fall, along with Senator Brownsberger, Rep. Rogers, and Phil Eng! #mapoli #affordability
My heart is with the Haitian community today, and every day. My advocacy will be too. I join you in working towards a day where you are safe and welcomed in the United States.
Aaron Reichlin-MelnickAWFUL. Ordering ICE to target an ethnic group the president has repeatedly attacked is bigotry as official government policy. TPS recipients are the most vetted immigrants here. They have to pass background checks every 18 months. Most Haitians with TPS entered legally also!
"Self-checkout and locked up products may both be driven by management’s desire to reduce staffing, as Mull notes, but in combination they create a nonsensical system." dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...
“The Trump Administration hates academic science funding, full stop. They hate where that money goes, and they hate who it goes to.” #science #publichealth #midterms
James Hawley, PhDFinally, an editorial in Science that isn't just hedging its bets and trying to play nice. This is a long overdue piece. https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/assault-science-funding-continues The US government is out to destroy US (and possibly global) science and they do not know nor […]
It’s Sunday! Positivity & kindness are contagious. Do something for yourself to recharge your batteries & do something kind for someone else. Making the world a better place starts with each of us.
Brian Manning📎Good Sunday morning. I challenge everyone who reads this to do one act of kindness today. If you can put a smile on someone’s face you helped make the world a better place.💙
Starving children at home and abroad is one of the Trump administration's top priorities (beyond enriching Trump and his friends, of course). www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Ukrainian intelligence confirms what many laypeople on BlueSky had already suspected: Russia is using satellites to help Iran target American bases in the Middle East. And Donald Trump will do *nothing* about this because he cares about Putin far more than he cares about American troops.
Susan Collins “relying on a web of deep-pocketed outside groups, funded largely by billionaires megadonors”. That’s all she’s got. #TroyJackson #darkmoney www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/u...
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LeftofCenterDemocrats are proposing permanent middle class tax cuts for Americans that Republicans stiffed when they passed their big beautiful ripoff bill. A permanent middle class tax cut would be a springboard to restoring middle class prosperity. It's all in a new campaign memo: tinyurl.com/y4euf8cf
"Shock swept through the AI industry as the news broke that an OpenAI rogue model was behind the attack," writes Kai Nicol-Schwarz. "The company called the security incident 'unprecedented.'” ("Just what do you think you're doing, Dave?) #AI
We have seen the GOP's incompetence, ignorance and recreational cruelty. We know the disease, let's discuss the cure and what must be done to restore and rebuild a path to prosperity for America's middle class. It's in our new campaign memo: Restoring Middle Class Prosperity tinyurl.com/y4euf8cf
“Is there any reason we should be bombing Iran because they won’t agree to limit their nuclear program while telling Saudi Arabia we give them the green light and they don’t even have to agree to these additional inspections?” Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) asked at the hearing, The Guardian reported.