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Patty Templeton
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Certified Archivist at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Writer. She/her. Opinions my own.

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Man voting in Georgia is so different than in Illinois. When I lived in chicago, during early voting, I went to the local elementary school, waited in line about ten minutes, and they gave me a sheet of paper. I checked people off then I put it in the machine and left.
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My father worked in these Alabama mines for 36 yrs and yet most folx think Appalachia = coal mining or West Virginia or white working class…I come from generations of Black Alabama coal miners and they organize.
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I love that BCS #370 double-issue is all v. short stories, most <2000 wds. Archives story Aurealis-winner "Father's Kill" by Christopher Green is 1700 wds; Audio Vault by is 1000 wds. Secondary-world F can absolutely be done at that length.
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"Recently, the commissary prices have been significantly raised," Ricardo told us from Michigan. "The same crunch being felt by ordinary folks in society is magnified for those inside because of the low wages paid for prison labor."
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UPDATE: The Administration is extending the pause on federal student loan repayments to allow for the Supreme Court to rule in the case on the student debt relief program. The pause will end no later than June 30, 2023. Payments will resume 60 days after the pause ends.
News: Student loan repayment pause has been extended to no later than June 30, 2023.

Payments will resume 60 days after the pause ends.
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Trent Reznor has left Twitter as well, citing “the arrogance of the billionaire class,” a pretty clear reference to new owner Elon Musk (who proceeded to call Reznor a “crybaby”).
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Here is a thread of verified fundraisers to support those affected by the mass shooting at Club Q—an LGBTQ bar—in Colorado Springs. Our Trust & Safety Team is monitoring our platform closely, we will update this list as more fundraisers are created to help victims & families:
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