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Find out where you can take injured or ill wildlife in Long Beach. Please support local indie journalism @lbwatchdog.bsky.social

my god i'm hard to shock but holy fuck

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In 1862, a Union soldier found cigars wrapped in a piece of paper in a field of clover. The paper was a copy of Confederate Gen. Lee's invasion orders. The Southern sloppiness helped the Union stop Lee at Antietam. It's unknown who lost the orders in the field, or if he was related to Pete Hegseth.

Thought this would interest @acesediting.bsky.social members if solely for the topic. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

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@acesediting.bsky.social Anyone here have any experience with this site? ground.news/landingV2/la...

Just wanted to welcome our new followers, and make a plea for new subscribers. We haven’t talked about it in a while, but Long Beach Watchdog is a worker-owned co-op. We have no big funders or wealthy owner. It’s just us, and we could really use your help. lbwatchdog.com#/portal

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Beelzeblubber can’t tell “transgenic” from “transgender,” and he wants to get rid of the department of education.

Save independent hyperlocal journalism.

Long Beach Animal Care Services ending its 26-year partnership with spcaLA is like a bitter divorce, with many animals caught in the middle. Read more from @lastwhomstanding.bsky.social on the Watchdog. lbwatchdog.com/scratch-this...

WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

In Long Beach for a Not My Presidents’ Day, with the @longbeach resister sisters

A Marine who died in a plane crash in the Philippines last week has been identified as a 22-year-old Long Beach native, according to military officials. Read more from @fernandoharo.bsky.social on the Watchdog. lbwatchdog.com/marine-kille...

@malwarebytes.com offers data privacy tips. I use their service. www.malwarebytes.com/blog/podcast...

Police are asking the public for help in finding an at-risk 75-year-old woman who went missing in Long Beach Sunday morning. Read more from @fernandoharo.bsky.social on the Watchdog. lbwatchdog.com/police-searc...

A partnership among three Long Beach animal organizations spays and neuters 156 cats in a month. Read more from @lastwhomstanding.bsky.social on the Watchdog. lbwatchdog.com/mitigating-t...

Updated list of companies committed to DEI Costco, Meijer, Kroger, Giant Grocery, Ben & Jerry’s, Ulta, Macy’s, Old Navy, Nordstrom’s, TJ Maxx, GoTo Foods (includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, and more…), Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Wegmans

the depressing thing about what's happening and to come is how fucking unnecessary all of it was. no war forced us into this, no massive recession. bunch of bored morons pushed the "break everything" button because of the man on the tv and the people on their phone told them, and people will die.

Metaphors come unexpectedly.

I am so happy to live in a community of animal advocates.

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH** * Currently paused by Executive Order ** Grant reviews now all canceled www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

What are we all going to do?

Nothing exemplified Long Beach’s generous spirit after last week’s wildfires in LA than the way donations poured into Cool Cat Collective. Read more from @lastwhomstanding.bsky.social on the Watchdog. lbwatchdog.com/cool-cat-col...