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News from me @lancasteronline.bsky.social: Pa. Board of Education rejects a Christian schools’ association as accreditor. Board opposition came after some lawmakers and officials said the group’s policy on “Biblical sexuality” was discriminatory. lancasteronline.com/news/pennsyl...

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<phone rings> Me: Hello, newsroom. Caller: Wow, when I call no one answers. Me: Haha. Caller: When you give the weather you don't give the current conditions. Me: Ok. <caller hangs up>

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Two pastors sitting in a sunny window booth were contemplating a serious question: eggs or no eggs? lanc.news/41LFQQj

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Opening up a new Pats Interference mailbag. Whatcha got?

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BREAKING: The government will no longer require shell companies to disclose their owners and beneficiaries. Wealthy corporations and individuals may now hide their profits from the public.

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SCOOP 🚨 DOGE is seeking personal taxpayer data from the IRS to search for fraud in federal benefits programs, specifically SNAP and student loans. 🚨

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“He screwed over all the veteran-owned businesses, first of all, and then second of all, everything we do is related to veteran care, housing, making their lives better,” Riley said. “He made it seem like these contracts, they're graft or something. But it's just not.”

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Ryleigh Cooper figured her job, with paychecks totaling about $40,000 a year, would be safe from the cost-cutting campaign led by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. Then she got the text.

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Call me, beep me, if you wanna reach me! Happy to take story tips, answer questions or talk journalism!

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Here's the letter from the 21 civil servants who have jointly resigned from DOGE: "We will not use our skills as technologists to compromise core government systems, jeopardize Americans’ sensitive data, or dismantle critical public services." www.wethebuilders.org/posts/we-res...

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This is just a fraction of the work on @npr.org -breaking news and personal stories of people impacted by the ongoing federal restructuring. I'm following up with people who have reached out, and again, letting you know....if you have a story to tell, I'm on Signal at JennaMcLaughlin.54.

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A new government tracker claims DOGE has saved billions from ending federal contracts. But an NPR analysis of the data finds the claimed savings don't add up.

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An NPR analysis of several public data sources, including USASpending.gov and the Federal Procurement Data System, finds errors, omissions and lingering questions about the accuracy and scale of the massive savings claimed by DOGE in recent days. www.npr.org/2025/02/11/n...

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PBS Removes LGBTQ Teaching Resources in Response to Trump's Executive Orders

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It’s World Radio Day 📻🌍 Tell us your favorite driveway moment 🎧

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Elon Musk’s team has started laying off federal workers all across the government, @emilydavies.bsky.social, @jeffstein.bsky.social, @hannahnatanson.bsky.social, @lisarein.bsky.social and @tonyromm.bsky.social report

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New: the AP says it was blocked from an Oval Office event after being informed that it would be barred if it didn’t follow President Trump’s guidance on renaming the Gulf of Mexico

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This has been a wild week, with way more news coming out of the new administration than anyone can follow. And that's likely by design. Here's some of the biggest things that happened this week.

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I've been able to publish insights from inside DOD, USAID, the VA, and more. Please keep reaching out: Signal Tim.415

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A strong majority of journalists at LNP | LancasterOnline and partner WITF, the National Public Radio station headquartered in Harrisburg, voted Monday to form a union, a move they hope leads to contractual protections in the event of more layoffs and job reshuffling. www.witf.org/2025/02/03/n...

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Four months after layoffs, and with possible management-dictated changes in their jobs looming, journalists at LNP | LancasterOnline and partner WITF will vote “yes” or “no” Monday on joining a union. www.witf.org/2025/01/31/l...

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After nearly a quarter-century with public broadcaster WITF, award-winning "Morning Edition" host Tim Lambert told listeners today that he is leaving, with his last day on the air coming Feb. 14. lanc.news/4grICym

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FCC chief Brendan Carr launches inquiry into NPR and PBS stations with an eye to help allies on Capitol hill unravel federal funding for public broadcasting My story for NPR: www.npr.org/2025/01/30/n...

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“I have to admit, even I cried,” Mohammadi said. “That was the only hope that I had, and that was the only way that I could unite with my family. But now I don't have that option anymore." lancasteronline.com/afghan-refug...

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Lol

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I think one of the things I love most about the longer endurance races is seeing a team swap brakes and not fall off the lead lap. That's incredible.

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This is a really great read: www.poynter.org/business-wor... It does a great job at highlighting the struggles the industry is facing as it tries to pivots to digital. I know it can be done but you have to get buy in from not only the community but the people working for you.

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I may not be trained in website design, but boy, do I know it when I see a website design that is just......bad.

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One small win, after working a good part of a year or two implementing best SEO practices at work, then Googling some keywords and seeing an article from our site as the second result felt good.

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A🧵of my favorite pieces that I wrote this year: I put 30 hours of written work into @theathletic.bsky.social NCAA women's March Madness preview. I loved every second of it. www.nytimes.com/athletic/534...

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FROM ME: @lancasteronline.bsky.social Fox News host and Trump Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth is scheduled to speak in Lancaster in April at an event hosted by a K-12 private school, Dayspring Christian Academy. lancasteronline.com/news/secreta...

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Today ends WBEZ's winter pledge drive! A gift by 7pm: (1) Backs our independent journalism! (2) Enters you into a drawing for a five-night trip for two to Athens and Santorini! (3) Gets you a WBEZ tote bag ornament and WBEZ bluetooth speaker with FM radio! donate.wbez.org?onecode=WBEM...

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GOOOOOOOOD MORNING!!!! We're jumping back into the #XPNCountdown! Tune in until 6 PM ET tonight ❤️‍🔥

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What do we have to do to get Capt. Andrew Luck here?

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It's that time of the year www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGFt...

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This is super cool to see! www.facebook.com/robertwicken...

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On hiking trails, snow-covered mountainsides and even out on the water, these felines are proving that not all domestic cats are content to simply watch the world from a windowsill.

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Just got tickets for Jack White in Nashville this spring. Another bucket list concert to check off #nonametour

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When the outside IT security group wants you to complete security training but Outlook has other plans.

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