Deb Collyar

Unpack the Compact Movement Call: Resisting Trump's Latest Attack on Higher Ed · No Kings Trump’s new “Compact to All Higher Ed” is a direct attack on students, faculty, and academic freedom. **Join Public Citizen and national partners, for a timely discussion on Trump’s new “Compact to Al...

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Minnesota's Democrats & Republicans speak with one voice to condemn political violence.

YouTube video by Jesse Welles No Kings

Thanks @jesse-welles.bsky.social I played it all the way to the #NOKINGS #protest & sending it to all of my friends! youtu.be/kWG0K3Y8ZU8

NO KINGS Contra Costa County · No Kings Rally & March on Saturday 6/14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting in Broadway Plaza by the fountain behind the Apple Store. More details coming soon. We are also planning overpass visibility actions...

I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Contra Costa County” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

How will advances in #AI impact the labor market?

The most relevant concern for workers is not whether AI will eliminate jobs in net, but rather how it will shift demands for certain types of expertise.

Learn more about AI and the #FutureOfWork: ow.ly/Wq3750W5NsU

Trump preparing large-scale cancellation of federal funding for California, sources say | CNN Politics The Trump administration is preparing to cancel a large swath of federal funding to California, an effort which could begin as soon as Friday, according to multiple sources.

www.cnn.com/2025/06/06/p... Go @nancypelosi.bsky.social & others in #California!

YouTube video by Jesse Welles My Billionaire Daddies Are Fighting

@jessewelles.bsky.social outdid himself with this one! Amazing how quickly he can write a classic. 😊 youtu.be/evfYGf4ND8k?...

#booksky

Great discussions between @ascocancer.bsky.social
and European Cancer Organization at #asco25.
Partnering on issues related to cancer workforce, access, leadership development, policy, research and more!

This is so true. We have to continually work together to get better #healthcare delivery & #research advances to ALL #patients.

‘The safety net of the safety net’: Why education and transportation cuts are also public health cuts Massachusetts health commissioner Robbie Goldstein says threats to public health funding are being felt nationwide

‘The safety net of the safety net’: Why education and transportation cuts are also public health cuts www.statnews.com/2025/06/03/t... via @statnews.com

MATTERHORN Trial at ASCO 2025: Durvalumab plus FLOT Shows Significant Improvement of EFS in Resectable Gastric and GEJ Cancer Treatment - OncoDaily MATTERHORN trial at ASCO 2025: Durvalumab + FLOT improves event-free survival in resectable gastric cancer, signaling a new standard of care.

MATTERHORN Trial at ASCO 2025: Durvalumab plus FLOT Shows Significant Improvement of EFS in Resectable Gastric and GEJ Cancer Treatment
@ascocancer.bsky.social

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#ASCO #ASCO2025 #CancerResearch #Duvralumab #GastricCancer #MATTERHORNtrial #OncoDaily #Oncology

This Oncology Nursing Month, celebrate the #oncology nurses whose care uplifts cancer patients daily. At the #Binaytara Cancer Center in #Nepal, we train future oncology #nurses to serve underserved communities. 🎯Help us reach our goal to sponsor an oncology nurse's training: buff.ly/Zy0Mv7f

Here is a plain language Word List for people interested in cancer diagnoses! It's part of our Pilot session from The INSTITUTE @ One Cancer Place. More soon!

Louisiana officials lament Trump administration’s cuts to FEMA grant programs for storm impacts Hundreds of millions in expected project grants evaporating

$721m to help Louisiana protect itself from Natural Disaster, gone

Red Rural Recession.

www.fox8live.com/2025/04/10/l...

You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.

Asian grocery stores, a lifeline for immigrants, brace for steep new tariffs Asian grocery stores are a lifeline to the communities they serve. But store owners say the prospect of sweeping tariffs are threatening their ability to stock up on goods and keep prices affordable.

Asian grocery stores are a lifeline to the communities they serve. But store owners say the prospect of sweeping tariffs are threatening their ability to stock up on goods and keep prices affordable.

Facebook’s still fun sometimes.

American Library Association Sues to Stop Trump Cuts The group argues that efforts to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services imperil the nation’s libraries and violate the law.

The American Library Association and a union representing more than 42,000 cultural workers in the U.S. have filed a lawsuit contesting the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal agency that supports the nation’s libraries, arguing that the cuts are already causing “irreparable harm.”

I am joining over 150 oncologists this week at the #ASCOAdvocacySummit in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress to help address existing #drugshortages and prevent future shortages of lifesaving and life-prolonging cancer drugs. @ascocancer.bsky.social

ASH and 90+ Organizations Call for HHS to Immediately Restore CDC’s Division of Blood Disorders. Without it, patients with blood diseases face preventable risks.

ASH is calling for its restoration.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4jt5sYv

#Fight4Hematology #HemeSky

NIH-supported #research #funding has fueled nearly every cancer drug in the last decade. But recent budget cuts have halted projects indefinitely—including Dr. Gloria Echeverria’s promising new treatment for #TNBC. Read more about the recent changes at #NIH ➡️ bit.ly/41CfKOH

!! CALL TO ACTION !! #Booksky

please join me in the fight to save our libraries.

EveryLibrary is working hard to save the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which is the federal agency charged with distributing Congressionally approved funds to state libraries and grant recipients.

YouTube video by Jesse Welles Tariffic

A new great (& depressing) song from @wellesmusic13.bsky.social called 'Tariffic'. Thoughts? Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ps38...

YouTube video by vlogbrothers DOGE Is Not Cutting Government Spending

@hankgreen.bsky.social has a great discussion about how to do #criticalthinking about new #science claims on this #video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpNg...

For patients and doctors, insurance prior authorization can be a dangerous game | Opinion Doctors trying to get patients necessary drugs and procedures stymied by health insurance prior authorization. It's not a game. It's life and death.

"For both patients and providers, prior authorization can feel like an unfair game they are designed to lose."

Honored to work w/ Dr @nathangray.bsky.social on a graphic op-ed out now @usatoday.com on how #PriorAuth can leave some patients literally dying in pain.

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Judge orders White House to allow AP access to news events U.S. Judge Trevor N. McFadden rules the White House cannot deny the Associated Press access to news events because the wire service continues to use "Gulf of Mexico" rather than "Gulf of America".

A federal judge ruled that the Trump White House must admit the AP's journalists to news events - ruling its exclusion was "unlawful."

Almost two hours later, two AP journalists were rejected from the WH pool to cover a Trump speech.

My NPR story:
www.npr.org/2025/04/08/n...

The IRS finalizes a deal to share tax information with immigration authorities The Internal Revenue Service reached a deal to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.

The Internal Revenue Service has reached an agreement with immigration authorities to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.