MatttttttttB
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GOOD NEWS! Researchers have developed a new mRNA vaccine that has been shown to suppress abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina, offering hope to MILLIONS of patients with age-related vision loss. The vaccine triggered strong antibody responses that REDUCED retinal damage by UP TO 85%.
The details in this 1888 map are pretty interesting to look at.
(Miami Herald) - The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the strikes could come at any moment, sources with knowledge of the situation told the Miami Herald ..
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U.S. poised to strike military targets in Venezuela in escalation against Maduro regime
The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the strikes could come at any moment, sources with knowledge of the situation told the Miami Herald...
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Crain’s is good about revenue sources and splits
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I believe the parts not discussed above (parking reform, land development authority, etc.) are largely retained from May
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I believe the parts not discussed above (parking reform, land development authority, etc.) are largely retained from May
Last-minute, $1.5B transit compromise being debated in Springfield
The transit revenue package relies on increasing the transit sales tax in the six-county region and transportation related sources. It also includes a steep tollway hike.
www.chicagobusiness.com
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The cosplaying military junta: like their leader, none of the people below served, so they brandish guns and tear gas try to make people cower anyway.
NEW: Stephen Miller, Marco Rubio, Kristi Noem, and others have taken over military homes that until recently housed senior officers. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
A colleague old me that undergrads at his school recently invited Amar to speak at non-trivial expense, and he spent most of the talk hectoring the students to buy the book unfavorably reviewed downthread
The problem is the insistence upon one story. We do not need one, we do not have one, we should not demand one.
MTA officials ripped into Amtrak Monday for repeated delays in bringing Metro-North service to Penn Station as part of a $2.9 billion megaproject that is running years behind schedule.
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MTA Rails Against Amtrak for Delays to Metro-North Penn Station Connection
Penn Access, which would add four new stations in The Bronx, has been slowed by the national rail network’s repeated failure to accommodate work crews, MTA officials say.
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US census data is carefully anonymized for good reason. Now Republicans want to change that -- and their plan could put the data of every person living in the US at risk.
Important reporting from @telliotter.bsky.social
Important reporting from @telliotter.bsky.social
The Republican Plan to Reform the Census Could Put Everyone’s Privacy at Risk
A little-known algorithmic process called “differential privacy” helps keep census data anonymous. Conservatives want it gone.
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i'm fine with a deeper focus on economic issues over social issues but man does plank 2 give the game away
i take it from my timeline that the supra-PMC has another report about how the PMC is bad