Week 4 of #52Ancestors is done! In under the wire. This one is about using 18th-19th century Maryland land records to try to prove that our thief is actually OUR thief. (There's also a How-To for using the Maryland Land Records site at the end!) #genealogy bonniegenealogy.blog/2025/01/26/w...

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**

* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
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Why does my post say "deleted"? I did not delete it. Clicking the "i" does not bring up any more information.

Fortunately here in Maryland state law explicitly bans discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Not all states are this fortunate. (3/3)

Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity is not specifically barred in the constitution or its amendments. Agencies have been interpreting the ban on discrimination on the basis of "sex" as including sexual orientation and gender identity. (2/3)

Resources for LGBT students have been removed from the U.S. Department of Education website. The first image is the current web page. The second is the archived page. (1/3)

Hi, new followers! I now have more followers than my husband - never the case on twitter. I am a longtime journalist known for covering the Chesapeake Bay and env justice. I'm writing a book on Black land loss for @hopkinspress.bsky.social. #booksky. I want to talk about my day job... 1/

A pause in communication is fine, but why pause review panels? That is very inefficient. #dogi

Hello bluesky!