As Republicans vote to send an additional $70 billion to ICE and CBP, precious lives are being lost in detention. We received notice today of the 50th death in ICE detention under the Trump administration. Every death is a tragedy.
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Yes! I have to force myself to remember. But I do it!
Jail and prison are incredibly unsafe. There is no safe jail. The important thing to keep in mind when reading these stories is that the answer is always to let people be free (not to hire more doctors).
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In first, California city overwhelmingly votes to permanently ban datacenters
I'm seeing people post and repost, "ICE is not about immigration. ICE is about normalizing a paramilitary force on peaceful streets. Abolish ICE."
Y'all, it's about more than one thing.
And the Missoula bus system is free to ride! It's an electric fleet equipped with wi-fi.
Missoula's Mountain Line wins national transit award for small and mid-size transit systems.