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Get the Flock out of town!
A Policy paper written to share, and be built upon, Creative Commons, please share and put it to good use!
https://open.substack.com/pub/thesurveillan…

I Mapped the Surveillance State in My Hometown and Then I Wrote the EU a Brief About it
From deflock.org to Brussels: how one researcher turned a hometown camera map into a transatlantic policy argument.

RE: https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/116720450786899964
@… is a MSP hometown hero! In addition to her excellent fiction, she writes indispensable local election guides.
Her short story “The Year Without Sunshine” was an underground favorite here in MSP, and reads very differently now in hindsight after what we did during the ICE siege — like a prophecy, or an instruction manual.

When Donald Trump finally arrived for his grand entrance,
it was in a half-mile-long motorcade.
Anyone taking in the scene couldn’t help but ask the quintessential New York question:
Who does this guy think he is,
some kind of big shot?
https://www.

Graham Platner's small hometown in Maine will never see him the same way (Joanna Slater/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/07/09/graham-platners-coastal-maine-hometown-his-fall-is-personal/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260709/p85#a260709p85

The California city of Whittier swung to Democrats this spring,
spurred by ICE raids and by anger toward election rules that long dampened turnout among Latinos
and kept them out of city government.
https://boltsmag.org/california-immigrant-organiz…

How Immigrant Organizing Flipped Nixon’s Hometown - Bolts
The California city of Whittier swung to Democrats this spring, spurred by ICE raids and by anger toward election rules that long dampened turnout among Latinos and kept them out of city government.

Brandon Aubrey opens up about historic deal with hometown Cowboys https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/brandon-aubrey-opens-up-about-historic-deal-with-hometown-cowboys

A local football star returned to lead his hometown school. Then the ICE raids began https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7309383/2026/05/28/football-ice-raids-minnesota-coach/

50 years ago tonight, the grateful dead close their comeback tour in chicago (originally scheduled to finish in jersey city, but postponed until august), with 2 weeks off before their hometown return. spring ’76, show #19.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd1976-06-29.s…

The Costco dog, Wiger adds, “just kind of feels frozen in time, where it’s a bite of a memory. It tastes like I remember as a kid, even though it’s not exactly the same.” 
At $1.50, the combo is a steal.
If Costco kept up with inflation, the deal would cost about $5.
But the company has pointedly refused to raise the price.
In a speech he gave in 2018 at the chamber of commerce in the company’s hometown of Issaquah, Washington, then-CEO Craig Jelinek claimed that they …

America’s Greatest Hot Dog
The price and quality of the $1.50 Costco frank haven’t budged in 40 years. It’s the last—and best—deal in the country.

Brandon Aubrey opens up about historic deal with hometown Cowboys https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/brandon-aubrey-opens-up-about-historic-deal-with-hometown-cowboys

Takaichi to Visit Korean President's Hometown to Strengthen Ties (Heesu Lee/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-15/takaichi-to-visit-korean-president-s-hometown-to-strengthen-ties
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p158#a260514p158

Chiefs' star TE Travis Kelce buys ownership stake in hometown Cleveland Guardians: Source https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7311908/2026/05/27/travis-kelce-guardians-ownership-stake-chiefs/

"Conservation efforts help an endangered dipterocarp spread roots in Bangladesh"
#Bandladesh #Conservation #Trees

Conservation efforts help an endangered dipterocarp spread roots in Bangladesh
On Jan. 23, 2026, Mahbubul Islam Polash, a 34-year-old man from Bangladesh’s northern district of Sirajganj, traveled to Teknaf area in the southeastern coastal district of Cox’s Bazar, around 600 kilometers (373 miles) south of his hometown. Here, he planted a sapling of Anisoptera scaphula, a dipterocarp tree commonly known as boilam in Bangladesh. That […]

FRIDAY, June 5th, 2026
@ 4 Star Theater
(2200 Clement St, SFO)
Talent Moat presents:
● Eli Winter Trio
● Danny Paul Grody Duo
● CHIROMANCER (with Evelyn Davis & Elihu Knowles)
Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pm
Tickets: https://www.4-star-movies.com/calendar-of-

LIVE MUSIC: Eli Winter Trio, Danny Paul Grody Duo, CHIROMANCER (Presented by Talent Moat) ~ Doors at 7:00 PM & Music at 8:00 PM — CINEMASFBAY
Presented by Talent Moat: Eli Winter Trio Eli Winter is a composer, self-taught guitarist, essayist, and Houston native. His music synthesizes aspects of folk, rock, jazz, and devotional music, maintaining a waggish disregard for genre constraints emblematic of Chicago, his adopted hometown.&am

Travis Kelce buys minority stake in Cleveland Guardians: Chiefs star joins hometown team's ownership group

https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/travis-kelce-cleveland-guardians-chiefs-…

An Icelandair pilot on his last flight before retirement flew the Boeing 757-200 TF-ISR from Frankfurt to Keflavík with a short sightseeing tour over his hometown Heimaey.
Icelandair reported him, investigation now in progress
#Iceland #Icelandair

1/2 Presketched this today in the over-vehiculed Space of my hometown near Stuttgart, South Germany.
One of the joys of #UrbanSketching is the deep, quiet and yet truely active contact with Time (you spend a lot there on spot) but even more with the People you meet there . A lot of bygoers do stop and do appreciate the drawing. Which gives Oneself in exchange the possibility to appr…

Stefon Diggs to Commanders? Free-agent WR open to playing for hometown team: 'Not ruling it out' https://www.nfl.com/news/stefon-diggs-commanders-not-ruling-it-out

Free agent Stefon Diggs keeps eye on Commanders: 'Back home' fans still matter

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-free-agent-stefon-diggs-commanders/