Kevin Dietz
@kevindietz.bsky.social
@TLSC.org, fan of texaslawhelp.org and legal kiosks
This should be fun! Please share if you're in Austin.
TLSC Film Nights Presents: To Kill a Mockingbird
A film series exploring themes of justice in support of Texas Legal Services Center
www.eventbrite.com
January 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
This should be fun! Please share if you're in Austin.
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Today's newsletter is out!
Inside: Verlander's a Giant, Rooker and Rasmussen get extensions, back to the daily stupidity, Zuckerberg bends the knee even deeper, and Dr. Amy Acton is running for governor.
www.cupofcoffeenews.com/cup-of-coffe...
Inside: Verlander's a Giant, Rooker and Rasmussen get extensions, back to the daily stupidity, Zuckerberg bends the knee even deeper, and Dr. Amy Acton is running for governor.
www.cupofcoffeenews.com/cup-of-coffe...
Cup of Coffee: January 8, 2025
Verlander's a Giant, Rooker and Rasmussen get extensions, back to the daily stupidity, Zuckerberg bends the knee even deeper, and Dr. Amy Acton is running for governor
www.cupofcoffeenews.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Today's newsletter is out!
Inside: Verlander's a Giant, Rooker and Rasmussen get extensions, back to the daily stupidity, Zuckerberg bends the knee even deeper, and Dr. Amy Acton is running for governor.
www.cupofcoffeenews.com/cup-of-coffe...
Inside: Verlander's a Giant, Rooker and Rasmussen get extensions, back to the daily stupidity, Zuckerberg bends the knee even deeper, and Dr. Amy Acton is running for governor.
www.cupofcoffeenews.com/cup-of-coffe...
Reposted by Kevin Dietz
Breaking: Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of Gov. Greg Abbott, has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. www.texastribune.org/2025/01/06/t...
Jimmy Blacklock named new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court
Blacklock replaces Nathan Hecht, the longest serving justice on the high court. Gov. Greg Abbott also appointed his general counsel, James Sullivan, to the bench.
www.texastribune.org
January 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Breaking: Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of Gov. Greg Abbott, has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. www.texastribune.org/2025/01/06/t...
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PSA for those who don't know: New Orleans' WWOZ, the greatest radio station in the world, has a free app and on this free app, as well as getting live radio from the Crescent City, you can listen to any show that aired in the last two weeks and one of those is the daily traditional jazz show. YW.
WWOZ Stream Archive
www.wwoz.org
December 16, 2024 at 8:03 PM
PSA for those who don't know: New Orleans' WWOZ, the greatest radio station in the world, has a free app and on this free app, as well as getting live radio from the Crescent City, you can listen to any show that aired in the last two weeks and one of those is the daily traditional jazz show. YW.
Interesting to compare news deserts to areas in Texas with legal and medical deserts.
Local news orgs that Medill identified as "bright spots" have "leaders that prioritize community listening and providing excellent customer service for advertisers, donors and news consumers.” www.niemanlab.org/2024/10/medi... (Oct) by @speppered.bsky.social
Medill’s 2024 State of Local News report expands what it qualifies as local news — and asks readers to point out what it missed
This year's report documents "network local news sites" like Patch and Axios Local for the first time.
www.niemanlab.org
December 3, 2024 at 9:43 PM
Interesting to compare news deserts to areas in Texas with legal and medical deserts.
Reposted by Kevin Dietz
The allegations about Pete Hegseth in this important report by @janemayer.bsky.social raise an obvious question: What did Trump know if anything about it?
A powerful case for why vetting and old-fashioned background checks matter: www.newyorker.com/news/news-de...
A powerful case for why vetting and old-fashioned background checks matter: www.newyorker.com/news/news-de...
Pete Hegseth’s Secret History
A whistle-blower report and other documents suggest that Trump’s nominee to run the Pentagon was forced out of previous leadership positions for financial mismanagement, sexist behavior, and being rep...
www.newyorker.com
December 2, 2024 at 4:25 PM
The allegations about Pete Hegseth in this important report by @janemayer.bsky.social raise an obvious question: What did Trump know if anything about it?
A powerful case for why vetting and old-fashioned background checks matter: www.newyorker.com/news/news-de...
A powerful case for why vetting and old-fashioned background checks matter: www.newyorker.com/news/news-de...
