Heyzell
@heyzell.blackskycomra.de
anarchist, music,bikes, birds, environmental restoration, drummer. Probably out in the woods somewhere looking at plants, birds and trees
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Free Palestine
#FreeThemAll
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Free Palestine
#FreeThemAll
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Got inspired
January 10, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Got inspired
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Oregon health officials are investigating two cases of measles in Linn County, and are warning people who might have been exposed to the virus to contact their health provider.
Oregon health officials confirm first measles cases of 2026
Both cases are in Linn County. Symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose and red eyes, followed by a rash.
www.opb.org
January 10, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Oregon health officials are investigating two cases of measles in Linn County, and are warning people who might have been exposed to the virus to contact their health provider.
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We are in the 12th COVlD wave of the U.S.
Current transmission is higher than 68% of all days since the pandemic onset in 2020.
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Current transmission is higher than 68% of all days since the pandemic onset in 2020.
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January 10, 2026 at 9:46 PM
We are in the 12th COVlD wave of the U.S.
Current transmission is higher than 68% of all days since the pandemic onset in 2020.
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Current transmission is higher than 68% of all days since the pandemic onset in 2020.
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Got out to Wahclella Falls today to do some low level trail clearing including removing a log that impaled itself into some footbridge stairs.. There's enough damage that it won't be open til spring or later
January 10, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Got out to Wahclella Falls today to do some low level trail clearing including removing a log that impaled itself into some footbridge stairs.. There's enough damage that it won't be open til spring or later
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It would appear that uncritically funding the people that hate us so much that they mint coins commemorating body counts instead of listening to the people who said that the institutional rot within the police is so deeply engrained that they represent a danger to us all has mysteriously backfired.
NOTUS:
Dem House Rep Steven Horsford:
“They called the local sheriff; they showed up and were going to arrest me. These are the same people that I’m supposed to call to coordinate security or to do support when I have a town hall.”
www.notus.org/democrats/me...
Dem House Rep Steven Horsford:
“They called the local sheriff; they showed up and were going to arrest me. These are the same people that I’m supposed to call to coordinate security or to do support when I have a town hall.”
www.notus.org/democrats/me...
Democrats' New Fear: They Can’t Rely on Local Law Enforcement for Protection
“They called the local sheriff; they showed up and were going to arrest me,” said Rep. Steven Horsford.
www.notus.org
September 20, 2025 at 7:56 PM
It would appear that uncritically funding the people that hate us so much that they mint coins commemorating body counts instead of listening to the people who said that the institutional rot within the police is so deeply engrained that they represent a danger to us all has mysteriously backfired.
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Worth noting that people’s “gang affiliation” is often that they are in danger for trying to leave them.
January 10, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Worth noting that people’s “gang affiliation” is often that they are in danger for trying to leave them.
Someone please explain to me how some Portlanders' response to all of this is to announce the premiere of the "Original Portland Frog Dance" tomorrow night.
January 10, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Someone please explain to me how some Portlanders' response to all of this is to announce the premiere of the "Original Portland Frog Dance" tomorrow night.
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i don't care to theorise about why i'm a man or why i'm not a woman. not anymore, not my focus of study. someone else can do that, it might benefit them. i hope to grow and learn forever but the presumption that a trans man is perpetually new to his own life is garbage basura no thank you
January 10, 2026 at 1:18 AM
i don't care to theorise about why i'm a man or why i'm not a woman. not anymore, not my focus of study. someone else can do that, it might benefit them. i hope to grow and learn forever but the presumption that a trans man is perpetually new to his own life is garbage basura no thank you
Nothing is ever surprising but fucking hell- our new police cheif parroting the lies of the feeds like this is disgusting
UPDATE: The two people shot by federal officers in Portland have unspecified ties to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, Portland Police Chief Bob Day said. Both are in stable condition.
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Pair shot by federal officers in Portland had unspecified Tren de Aragua ties, police say • Oregon Capital Chronicle
The Department of Homeland Security claims the two are affiliated with a Venezuelan gang but has not yet provided any evidence
oregoncapitalchronicle.com
January 10, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Nothing is ever surprising but fucking hell- our new police cheif parroting the lies of the feeds like this is disgusting
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expanded my thinking on manhood(s) and sex/gender as an inside-out proposition into a blog, happy with how this one turned out
TODAY: @modernistwitch.myatproto.social on manhood amidst our “wildly toxic” society. “But spending too much time or energy thinking about the bounds of manhood or womanhood is a failing proposition, because they are such enormous and uncontrollable containers.” flaminghydra.com/what-is-manh...
What Is Manhood?
Five years ago, I had top surgery, and three years ago, I started testosterone. People might wonder why I chose this, why I wanted to be a man, what I saw in manhood. And honestly: I don’t have an ans...
flaminghydra.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:25 PM
expanded my thinking on manhood(s) and sex/gender as an inside-out proposition into a blog, happy with how this one turned out
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Big news for 2026, I'm back to having a column in @pastemagazine.bsky.social! Alt-rock Department is about grocery store radio rock, and my experiences working in a grocery store, in the mid to late 90s. The first one is here, it's about Possum Kingdom.
www.pastemagazine.com/music/alt-ro...
www.pastemagazine.com/music/alt-ro...
The eternal offering of Toadies’ “Possum Kingdom”
Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films.
www.pastemagazine.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Big news for 2026, I'm back to having a column in @pastemagazine.bsky.social! Alt-rock Department is about grocery store radio rock, and my experiences working in a grocery store, in the mid to late 90s. The first one is here, it's about Possum Kingdom.
www.pastemagazine.com/music/alt-ro...
www.pastemagazine.com/music/alt-ro...
Our mayor is demanding ICE out of Portland but what exactly is he going to do about it? My guess is nothing...
January 9, 2026 at 3:50 AM
Our mayor is demanding ICE out of Portland but what exactly is he going to do about it? My guess is nothing...
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ICE has murdered THIRTY TWO PEOPLE in detention centers. Four in the last week.
www.msn.com/en-us/news/c...
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MSN
www.msn.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:38 AM
ICE has murdered THIRTY TWO PEOPLE in detention centers. Four in the last week.
www.msn.com/en-us/news/c...
www.msn.com/en-us/news/c...
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Bend City Council has decided to turn off four AI-powered license plate cameras and not renew the city’s contract with the company, Flock Safety.
Bend is the latest Oregon city to turn off Flock cameras
City of Bend turns off Flock Safety cameras after community outcry over the automatic license plate reader technology.
www.opb.org
January 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Bend City Council has decided to turn off four AI-powered license plate cameras and not renew the city’s contract with the company, Flock Safety.
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A statement from Councilor Avalos, @councilordunphy.bsky.social, and Councilor Smith on the ICE shooting of two people in the Hazelwood neighborhood:
January 9, 2026 at 12:07 AM
A statement from Councilor Avalos, @councilordunphy.bsky.social, and Councilor Smith on the ICE shooting of two people in the Hazelwood neighborhood:
ICE has shot two people in Portland today. The escalation is incredibly fucked up
katu.com/news/local/i...
katu.com/news/local/i...
ICE shoots two people in Portland, ABC sources says
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot two people in Portland on Thursday afternoon, according to ABC News sources.The shooting occurred near East Burns
katu.com
January 8, 2026 at 11:45 PM
ICE has shot two people in Portland today. The escalation is incredibly fucked up
katu.com/news/local/i...
katu.com/news/local/i...
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Iranian’s have set the first gov building on fire in Tehran
January 8, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Iranian’s have set the first gov building on fire in Tehran
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PIRC's next Migra Watch training is a virtual one on 1/14. This is a training for people living outside of PDX, specifically looking for people in McMinnville, Woodburn, Forest Grove, Oregon City, Salem,Happy Valley, Tigard, Eugene, Gresham, Beaverton, Lake Oswego
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Migrawatch Virtual Training 1/14 [for Salem, Eugene, & Suburbs of PDX]. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Please sign up if you live outside of Portland city limits. If you live in Portland, please help by sharing this training link with your friends in suburbs and other cities :)
We particularly need h...
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January 7, 2026 at 11:17 PM
PIRC's next Migra Watch training is a virtual one on 1/14. This is a training for people living outside of PDX, specifically looking for people in McMinnville, Woodburn, Forest Grove, Oregon City, Salem,Happy Valley, Tigard, Eugene, Gresham, Beaverton, Lake Oswego
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DSA and PSL in Portland seem to be in full collaboration at this point and are co-organzing events here
Seeing lots of flyers for local demos tomorrow in response to today’s ICE murder. The flyers have 50501, PSL and DSA logos. BE CAREFUL. These are honeypots that will get you kettled. 50501 called the cops on a demonstrator last year. The fucking irony.
January 8, 2026 at 7:13 PM
DSA and PSL in Portland seem to be in full collaboration at this point and are co-organzing events here
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In the fall, a group called Literary Portland for Palestine asked Portland Book Festival to divest from Wells Fargo sponsorship funding. They've since grown into a collective working to raise awareness. And because they're a literary organization, they're doing it with poems.
Literary Portland for Palestine Plans Readings, Still Asks Portland Book Fest To Divest
At Portland Book Festival, in November, you may have noticed an icon on t-shirts, posters, and social media of Literary Arts' red umbrella dropping bombs. The graphic read "Drop Wells Fargo" and "Lite...
www.portlandmercury.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:54 PM
In the fall, a group called Literary Portland for Palestine asked Portland Book Festival to divest from Wells Fargo sponsorship funding. They've since grown into a collective working to raise awareness. And because they're a literary organization, they're doing it with poems.
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An Oregon lawmaker is warning of ICE agents posing as utility workers. NW Natural and Portland General Electric have published guidance in several languages on how to tell if a person is actually one of their employees.
ICE posing as utility workers to detain immigrants, Gresham lawmaker warns
Oregon state Rep. Ricki Ruiz said three people were detained in his district after ICE agents posed as utility workers.
www.opb.org
January 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM
An Oregon lawmaker is warning of ICE agents posing as utility workers. NW Natural and Portland General Electric have published guidance in several languages on how to tell if a person is actually one of their employees.
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This is a vetted fundraiser for the family of Renee Good, the woman who was killed by ICE in Minneapolis.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
Donate to Support for Renee Good’s wife and son, organized by Mattie Weiss
Please support the wife and son of Renee Good as they grapple with the devastating … Mattie Weiss needs your support for Support for Renee Good’s wife and son
www.gofundme.com
January 8, 2026 at 2:29 AM
This is a vetted fundraiser for the family of Renee Good, the woman who was killed by ICE in Minneapolis.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...
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NEWS ALERT
The Interstate Bridge Replacement team has known the cost of the project has doubled since August, but didn't tell legislators at September/December committee meetings
The IBR now is projected to cost more than the entire pricetag of HB 2025, last year's statewide transportation package
The Interstate Bridge Replacement team has known the cost of the project has doubled since August, but didn't tell legislators at September/December committee meetings
The IBR now is projected to cost more than the entire pricetag of HB 2025, last year's statewide transportation package
The estimated price tag more than doubled from $6 billion to $13.6 billion, but staff told a bistate panel Dec. 15 it didn’t have new numbers.
Interstate Bridge Staff Hid Information About Ballooning Cost of Giant Highway Project
Nigel Jaquiss
www.wweek.com
January 8, 2026 at 1:31 AM
NEWS ALERT
The Interstate Bridge Replacement team has known the cost of the project has doubled since August, but didn't tell legislators at September/December committee meetings
The IBR now is projected to cost more than the entire pricetag of HB 2025, last year's statewide transportation package
The Interstate Bridge Replacement team has known the cost of the project has doubled since August, but didn't tell legislators at September/December committee meetings
The IBR now is projected to cost more than the entire pricetag of HB 2025, last year's statewide transportation package
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This is the agent who murdered Renee. Share his image as widely as possible. I want to be able to put a name to this face.
January 7, 2026 at 11:38 PM
This is the agent who murdered Renee. Share his image as widely as possible. I want to be able to put a name to this face.