Janet Grace Wenig
jgrace-wenig.bsky.social
Janet Grace Wenig
@jgrace-wenig.bsky.social
Social worker/community organizer now working at building institutions to bring affordable housing within reach to the majority of Austinites. It's a good fight. Join me!
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Alejandra shared this photo from where she is harvesting oranges in Kern County. She shares, "We earn piece rate. The box we fill weighs around 1,000 lbs and we earn $26 per box." #WeFeedYoul
January 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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I am beyond words about the commutation of Leonard Peltier.
January 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
19thnews-org.webpkgcache.com/doc/-/s/19th... The incomparable Cecile Richards has passed on, having left many of us activated and inspired for the historic long haul ahead. RIP Ms. Richards, you were loved and admired by all who 'hold up over half the sky'.
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January 20, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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A new movement for social housing in the US is emerging but the exclusion of design from the conversation represents a missed opportunity.

www.jchs.harvard.edu/blog/why-new...
Why the New Social Housing Movement Needs to Think About Design
The wave of proposals for a US version of social housing is impressive, unrelenting, and coming at us in real time. It reflects the enormous frustrati
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January 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
January 18, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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It always amazes me when people want to make it difficult for those in need of help. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Republicans say they want to put conditions on wildfire aid to California
California and other Democratic-controlled states would need to atone for “bad behavior” if they wanted federal assistance, one lawmaker said.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 15, 2025 at 1:08 AM