continued: Forest Service staff w/ expertise & passion to solve forest management problems affecting you whether you live in a wildfire prone area or depend on a water supply that routes from your national forests are being recklessly and cruelly discarded. I'm Still Standing!
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Looks like Forest Service research will lose ~ 1/3 of its staff as a result of the Deferred Resignation 2 blackmail. We were presented with the difficult choice of taking the resignation and 4 mos of continued pay or declining the offer and accepting the uncertain, but probable risk of layoff. more:
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BREAKING: The USDA has confirmed five additional dairy herds in California have tested positive for the virus, raising the total to 732.
Currently, 74% of the state's dairy herds are infected with H5N1.
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Agree, but we need to see more from the Dems then pleas for cash donations on our phones. Do something please.
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When they say "RESIGN" we say "RESIST"
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Lawfare Daily: The Legality of OPM's "Deferred Resignationsβ
Discussing the "Fork in the Road" email.
Turns out the person we all need in this moment is...an administrative law prof who also has a PhD in political science. More A+ content from @nicholasbednar.bsky.social (with runner-up points to @qjurecic.bsky.social for the phrase "Rumsfeld-ian deluge") www.lawfaremedia.org/article/lawf...
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Hiker on steep trail carrying water samples
hydrologist at gauging station destroyed by debris torrent
Streamflow and climate trends poster at Caspar Creek weir
person measuring rainfall on forested slope
By way of introduction Part 2: Hydrology "because the water tastes funny when you are far from your home but it's only the thirsty who hunger to roam" (and BTW: I'm a huge John Prine fan)
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