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Colleen Kujawa
@colleen-kuj.bsky.social
Chicago journalist forged in the fires of daily newspapering. Cats are awesome. Dogs are cool. Trees are divine. she/her/hers 🏳️‍🌈
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Israel’s war in Gaza has displaced most of the 2.2 million Palestinians from their homes. Many of them fear it will be permanent, a reprise of the Nakba in 1948. nyti.ms/45V5mVD
September 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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I’m here in MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, where military style vehicles have pulled up down Wilshire and Alvarado, amid rumors of an ICE raid in the park have proliferated since last night
July 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Letters reveal a decadeslong strategy — starting with targeted programs for needy kids then expanding benefits to all families — by politicians, church officials, and activists who all believe that the separation of church and state is illegitimate.

By @alecmac.bsky.social
The Movement to Redirect Billions of Taxpayer Dollars to Private Religious Schools
Private letters reveal the strategy behind the decadeslong quest — successful in 12 states and counting — by politicians, church officials and activists to make taxpayer-funded school vouchers…
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January 19, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Semicolon’s West Town location will remain open through Independent Bookstore Day, a one-day national event that lands on April 27 this year.

“We’re going to close out with a bang and close out with our last Lit Fest,” owner says.

thetriibe.com/2025/01/semi...
Semicolon bookstore is closing due to ‘decisions that were not financially sound,’ owner says • The TRiiBE
The Chicago nonprofit’s owner Danielle Moore said the Mag Mile location didn’t perform well financially, among other tribulations.
thetriibe.com
January 15, 2025 at 12:18 AM
It's been more than a year since I've had a cold, and the body forgets. As I sneeze and cough and pitifully sniffle, I feel like launching into a rant about the frailty of the body using Elizabethan English.
January 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
This still makes me laugh, weeks after I first saw it on FB. This is an appropriate first post.
January 14, 2025 at 3:08 AM