Another letter to the editor that I put together for the Philadelphia Tribune. It's the first letter.
"Please join us for a mayoral candidate event that's most important to the College and our students in Philadelphia.
An Education Interview: How Can Our Next Mayor Move Education Forward?
Monday, April 24, 5-7 p.m.
Community College of Philadelphia
Winnet Building, Room S2-19, the Great Hall
Candidates will be asked questions by leaders in education throughout the Philadelphia area and will tell us what the future of education will look and feel like.
Please share with your networks!"
Meanwhile, the Twitter grift intensifies...$1000 for an org to get a blue check?
https://twitter.com/ravenscimaven/status/1649873780179607556?s=20
"USN CDR (Ret) Wes Rexrode was on the USS Theodore Roosevelt on 9/11. Now he's fighting against unnecessary book bans:
“Spent the last decade of my Naval career fighting religious fascism abroad. Never thought I’d have to fight it right here in the United States of America.”"
Here's my letter to the editor to a neighborhood Philly paper.
https://northeasttimes.com/2023/04/20/letters-to-the-editor-253/
"Google today rolled out several new features for enterprise users of its Chrome browser, including data loss prevention (DLP), protections against malware and phishing, and the ability to enable zero-trust access to the search engine."
I need #fedilaw to assist me with stop-and-frisk versus terrystops.
Which one holds up in court? What do cops have to do to make stops legal?
These Philly mayoral candidates are talking about this, but they aren't going to lock up anyone or prosecute any offenders.
https://www.lexipol.com/resources/blog/terry-frisk-requires-reasonable-suspicion-of-dangerous-item/
"Join us live on PHL17 April 18th, 2023 from 7:30 to 9:00pm on PHL17 as the Philadelphia mayoral candidates speak on the top issues. The event will be on this page as well as our regular streaming page."
https://phl17.com/philadelphia-mayoral-forum-april-18th-2023-from-730-to-930pm-on-phl17/
Philadelphian voters: Check out YOUR candidates for mayor this week! These are the ones Allan Domb will be at. Get there early to ask questions to the candidates!*
* One candidate comes late or not at all, so...forget it, he's not going to win anyway.
READ THIS READING RAINBOW FANS....
"I firmly believe that it is our fundamental right to be literate in at least one language. If you cannot read, you cannot access your full potential in life. This letter is my call to action to parents across the country: We must unite in our shared responsibility to help kids learn how to read and inspire a lifelong love of reading."
-- LeVar Burton
https://www.parents.com/we-are-in-the-midst-of-a-national-literacy-crisis-7371715
"So far, there have been more mass shootings than days in 2023. As of Monday, there have been at least 162 mass shootings in the U.S., according to the Gun Violence Archive."
SOURCE: https://www.axios.com/2023/04/17/majority-americans-mass-shootings-stop
This is for people in the 8th District of Philadelphia. See this important and only debate for our district! Then vote on May 16th for Seth Anderson-Oberman!
Wednesday, April 26
7 – 8:30pm
Germantown Jewish Centre
400 W Ellet St
Philadelphia, PA 19119
Who is in the 8th City Council District?
"The 8th Councilmanic District of Philadelphia encompasses 7 political wards and 9 zip codes in Northwest and areas of North Philadelphia.
The neighborhoods within our district include Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy, Germantown, Wister, Nicetown, Tioga, Wyoming, Wayne Junction, Olney-Oak Lane, Ogontz, and Logan.
The district is 70% Black, 15% White, 8% Hispanic, and 2% Asian.
Wards and Divisions in District 8:
09, 11, 12, 13, 17, 22, 42* (Divisions 13, 17, 20-21), 49* (Divisions 04, 05, 09-15 and 19), and 59."
#Philadelphia #CityCouncil #ChestnutHill #MtAiry #Germantown #Wister #Nicetown #Tioga #Wyoming #WayneJunction #Olney #WestOakLane #Ogontz #Logan
"Loneliness has more to do with our perceptions than how much company we have. It’s just as possible to be painfully lonely surrounded by people as it is to be content with little social contact."
Thinker. Coffee drinker. @jaysonmassey on Twitter. #cybersecurity #student in #Philadelphia