Lucy Tobier

Education and politics reporter
Pulliam politics reporter @IndyStar
Former Puffin Fellow @thenation

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Gov. Braun will make an affordability announcement at 3:15 p.m. His last-minute press conference is scheduled for the day before a gas tax pause ends. https://t.co/aLeEV0YdZi

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Photos: On July 21, Gov. Braun visited a child care center in Indianapolis' east side to talk about increased funding and proposed deregulations. https://t.co/0OOV1xT8kp

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A mass deportation rally on Aug. 1 scheduled for Fishers ended in a tent in a different city. Organizer Daniel Poynter spoke about what happened. https://t.co/LtqYRsNuJA

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From 2020 to 2025, undergraduate unions went from two to more than two dozen. But whether this momentum can continue under Trump’s NLRB is unclear, as student organizers anticipate changes in their collective bargaining rights, writes Lucy Tobier for StudentNation. https://t.co/jCp687ZmHL

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At 150 years old, Chinatown is one of the oldest sustained communities in Philadelphia. But the construction of a proposed basketball arena could lead to gentrification and displacement, writes @AmberOnRadio and @TobierLucy.
https://t.co/llzyt8Apwn

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@amberonradio @thenation Such a great piece!

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In my latest for @TheNation, I reported from Philadelphia on the communities still fighting for environmental justice—four years after the closure of what was once the largest oil refinery on the East Coast.
https://t.co/tPpHAh0JHf

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As college costs continue to increase, undergraduate Residential Assistants are organizing for better pay and working conditions at universities nationwide. “Our goal is to organize as many student workers into unions as possible.”
https://t.co/ZXWaz8HjMs

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Administrators at University of the Arts in Pennsylvania announced the closure with little warning on May 31, writes Puffin student writing fellow Lucy Tobier. “It was like a slap in the face or a punch in the gut. It just didn’t feel real.” https://t.co/w92ARVm5oL