Adeo Herrick
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Adeo Herrick
@wordonabqstreets.bsky.social
Volunteer Full-Time Democrat and avid City Council commenter, doing independent journalism, op-eds, and my civic duty. Can be found on the streets, busses, and rooftops of Albuquerque, New Mexico on unceded Tewa Land.
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If ya don’t know, now ya know
October 26, 2024 at 3:07 AM
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Reminder that Aaron Swartz was facing 35 years in prison and financial devastation for trying to programmatically download and open the contents of JSTOR, which led to him taking his own life.

But OpenAI is going to scrape all of academia and make billions by plagiarizing it.
October 26, 2024 at 3:27 AM
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What’s happening in New Mexico is a perfect example of a low attention disaster…a 1-in-200 year event, multiple fatalities, thousands of structures damaged and very little national coverage.
October 21, 2024 at 12:24 PM
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NEW MEXICO VOTERS: Early in-person voting is open now through November 2 -- and you can same day register. I voted at the UNM Student Union Building this morning and it was quick and easy. And PACKED.

Oh, and this year's "I VOTED" stickers were designed by New Mexico school kids. Adorable.
October 21, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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ALBUQUERQUE PROTESTORS AND PALESTINIAN SOLIDARITY BEWARE: Anti-kufiya counter terrorism is on the ballot

Tax-exempt Heritage Foundation attacks freedom of speech once again with sinister Project Esther
October 15, 2024 at 6:59 PM
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Looks like we've been doing all our protesting mañana here in New Mexico. Who is so nicely gathering this data you may ask? None other than the apparently tax-exempt Heritage Foundation
October 15, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Looks like we've been doing all our protesting mañana here in New Mexico. Who is so nicely gathering this data you may ask? None other than the apparently tax-exempt Heritage Foundation
October 15, 2024 at 7:13 PM
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Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque, N.M. USA
October 15, 2024 at 7:01 PM
ALBUQUERQUE PROTESTORS AND PALESTINIAN SOLIDARITY BEWARE: Anti-kufiya counter terrorism is on the ballot

Tax-exempt Heritage Foundation attacks freedom of speech once again with sinister Project Esther
October 15, 2024 at 6:59 PM
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"Another Walgreens in Albuquerque is set to close next month and this time it’s a location in the northeastern part of the city.

The location at Menaul and Carlisle will close Nov. 13. A sign at the location reads that they’re closing by that date." - KOB 4 #news
Another Walgreens in Albuquerque is set to close next month
Another Walgreens in Albuquerque is set to close next month and this time it's a location in the northeastern part of the city.
www.kob.com
October 15, 2024 at 3:31 PM
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TL;DR:
- Brave is owned by the former CEO of Mozilla who backed Prop 8. Yes that one.
- Brave is financed by Peter Thiel. The gay guy who sued Gawker for outing him and who finances fascists.
- Brave is balls deep in Cryptocurrency.

Should tell you everything you need to know.
October 15, 2024 at 12:05 PM
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"The goal was to revitalize downtown by addressing the number of vacant and dilapidated buildings in the area.

However, there was also language in the bill that some called out for criminalizing homelessness and stomping on free speech rights." - KRQE 13 #news
Albuquerque City Council rejects controversial downtown revitalization bill
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Monday night, the Albuquerque City Council took up a bill that stirred up a major controversy. The goal was to revitalize downtown by addressing the number of v…
www.krqe.com
October 8, 2024 at 1:59 PM
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"Ellen Bernstein, the president of the Albuquerque Teachers Federation, says no matter when they head back to the classrooms, schools need to have upgraded HVAC systems to create a comfortable teaching and learning environment." - KOB 4 #news
ABQ teacher union wants lawmakers to approve money to fix school AC
For weeks now, KOB 4 has been reporting on the ever-growing problem of hot classrooms at Albuquerque Public Schools.
www.kob.com
August 22, 2024 at 2:43 PM
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Together for Brothers in Albuquerque NM. They are a health equity organization primarily focused on ABQ boys and young men of color. They do a lot of the ground work on transit equity in our city, including sponsoring ABQTRU, our city’s transit rider union. www.togetherforbrothers.org
August 23, 2024 at 12:29 PM
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"The city of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County have announced the first human cases of West Nile Virus in the county.

According to the city's environmental health department, there have been two cases found in Bernalillo County, with one of those cases resulting in a death." - KOAT 7 #news
First human case of West Nile Virus detected in Bernalillo County
One person has died from West Nile Virus in Bernalillo County this year.
www.koat.com
August 23, 2024 at 8:46 PM
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The YIMBY community in Albuquerque is showing up & getting loud. Last week our city council tried to hijack a proposal meant to raise the city's wages, by slashing the tipped minimum by more than $4/hr. Restaurant owners who supported the measure (Garcia's & Tomasita's) are now facing huge backlash.
Albuquerque City Councilors face controversy over tipped minimum wage law
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque City Council chambers were packed Monday evening as members of the community filed in to hear what city lawmakers were going to do about the local m…
www.krqe.com
August 24, 2024 at 6:33 PM