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@cdarwin@c.im
2025-06-02 22:38:52

A former leader of the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights during the Obama and Biden administrations
called the Trump administration’s targeting of undefined diversity, equity and inclusion legally spurious
and urged colleges and universities to stand up for their values.
At a panel last week at the annual Education Writers Association conference here,
Catherine Lhamon said it’s “enormously frustrating to me to see the federal government use its voice to sa…

Biden Civil Rights Chief: Trump Anti-DEI Orders Aren’t Law
Catherine Lhamon joined the American Council on Education’s president and a student in criticizing the current federal administration’s targeting of universities over diversity, equity and inclusion.

@AntoninDanalet@datasci.social
2025-06-02 11:56:52

Consumer price for mobility in 🇨🇭, 2000-2024
The report "Environment Switzerland 2018" (bafu.admin.ch/bafu/en/home/sta

Development of consumer prices for public transport and car relative to household income, 1995-2017. Y axis: Index (2000 = 100). X axis: 1995-2017. Since 2000, prices for public transport have risen more strongly than the disposable income. Car prices, on the other hand, have risen less sharply and have even fallen in recent years. For interpretation, there is also household income. Net disposable income of private households and private (non-profit) organisations per capita.

Environment Switzerland 2018
Report of the Federal Council. 2018

@jerome@jasette.facil.services
2025-05-26 18:27:06

In a week when the Canadian federal government strongly condemned Israel withholding aid and called human suffering in Gaza "intolerable".
City councillor Shelley Caroll of Don Valley North decided that it was the right week to publicly show her support to.. Walk with Israel. She thinks Israel is the country to support and must walk to support)
(Also present, Mike Colle, Brad Bradford, Rachel Chernos Lin, James Pasternak)

Shelley Caroll, Mike Colle, James Pasternak, Brad Bradford at the Walk for Israel

Shelley Carroll on Instagram: "Joined my City Council colleagues and Chief Demkiw at the annual @ujafederation Walk with Israel — a powerful display of unity, resilience, and community. A heartfelt thank you to @torontopolice for your strong presence and for keeping everyone safe throughout the event. Toronto stands with our Jewish community today and every day."
39 likes, 10 comments - shelleycarrollto on May 25, 2025: "Joined my City Council colleagues and Chief Demkiw at the annual @ujafederation Walk with Israel — a powerful display of unity, resilience, and community. A heartfelt thank you to @torontopolice for your strong presence and for keeping everyone safe throughout the event. Toronto stands with our Jewish community today and every day.".

@andres4ny@social.ridetrans.it
2025-06-05 23:03:18

Once again: #FuckEricAdams
Unbelievable how he's managed to avoid jailtime breaking federal/state laws while City Council allows him to continue to break _their_laws as well.

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No to 15 mph e-bike speed limit, yes to real safety! - Transportation Alternatives
A ridiculous 15 mph speed limit for e-bikes won't work. Tell Mayor Adams and City Council: We need effective, data-driven policies that protect everyone, and accountability for the corporations fueling chaos on our streets — not the cyclists surviving it.

@cdarwin@c.im
2025-06-10 03:24:12

“I’ve just seen pictures of my two daughters on a curb in downtown Los Angeles in handcuffs [with] the LAPD,”
Pasadena City Council member Rick Cole said at the rally.
“So I’m going to be figuring out where they are so I can go bail them out.”
Protests against federal immigration raids continued to rage Sunday after Trump ordered the National Guard to Southern California.
Mejia, Cole’s boss, is an outspoken critic of the Los Angeles Police Department.
On Fri…

L.A. City Council aide arrested on assault charge at anti-ICE protest
Luz Aguilar, 26, who serves as City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado’s deputy for economic innovation and community growth, was arrested around 7 p.m. Sunday.