#Local

I keep thinking about this piece from @TVNewsCheck's Harry Jessell. It talks about "expediency bias." While he calls out local TV news, I think it is an issue in many
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The UK’s first citizens’ climate assembly @NetZeroUK, made up of over 100 individuals who are representative of the British public as a whole, issues its final report today about how
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**Know your local vegetable : Ridge gourd**This is must vegetables for people with - pre diabetes and diabetes- cholesterol - strained liver and gland functions - Improves eye vision It's
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A thread #explaining the environmental protest in Goa. Source: @Reuters @TheCitizen_in #goa #coalproject #coal #stopadani #adani #ourgoalnocoal #makacoalnaka #savemollem #mymollem #savemollemgoa #environmental #environmentalcrisis #environm
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Off for a wee tour of Edinburgh’s local high streets to see how welcoming they are for a middle-aged woman with glasses on a bike. The more comfortable I feel,
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My stand on LGBTQ+ (long thread) I’m well aware that all religious texts forbid it & specify it as act of Sin. I fully accept & do not contest on
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I'm increasingly seeing people quote a single 'global' estimate of infection fatality risk (IFR) for SARS-CoV-2 & use this value to try and make conclusions about specific countries. But, of
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3 weeks before 750,000 K-12 kids head back to school in Alberta. @AlbertaEd @AdrianaLaGrange have foisted responsibility on local schools w/o new resources/plans/guidance re properly social distancing. Comparisons to Denmark
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Two weeks ago, a cargo ship ran aground in our lagoon, right by Blue Bay, a protected Marine Park.Today, the ship is flooding the lagoon with oil. Everyone's devastated.There are
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The Maastricht Treaty was signed by John Major, February 1992, but only ratified in Parliament in September, by Major taking the nuclear step of calling for a Vote of Confidence.
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“Fed law enforcement officials privately debating whether they should decline to charge some who stormed Capitol this month —politically loaded proposition but one alert to practical concern that hundreds of
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Thread. A few folks have reached out to me re: teaming up with friends/family to buy real estate and Its been mostly black folks, and largely black women. I am
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CM @BobBlumenfield unethically penned and rammed a community impact statement through @WHWCNC by breaking the rules. This is unacceptable! (thread)@NoSweepsLA @StreetWatchLA @LANCWatch @GroundGameLA @WVPple @DSA_LosAngeles #HousekeysNotHand
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Want your voice to be heard? Apply to be a community Board Member!(A ) We need more youth on our community boards! Tag a friend! Retweet and share! The great
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@Abbaacabsa Is not the Oromo cause premised on the historical understanding that the #Ethiopia/n empire-state was "invented" through a violent subjection of previously independent communities (like the Oromos, the Wolaytas,
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In 1898, a spectacularly ill-fated business venture began in Wales' 2nd city:• It lasted 2 years• Made virtually no money• Cost the equivalent of £600k• Is widely considered mythicalIt was
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