David Sherfinski

[Context News @ContextNewsroom]

Los Angeles residents build aid network for immigrants living in fear https://t.co/RGelJtnoOT

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Disaster relief fund projections have bounced around a bit in recent months, but nonprofits and localities are bracing to shoulder more of the load of disaster prep and cleanup regardless - https://t.co/Jy9yCK0WiX

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@dsherfinski also explores how we can prevent wildlife disasters as they become more prevalent ⬇️

https://t.co/yOOhRldTO0

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Helene spotlights Harris and Trump differences on disaster relief - https://t.co/xFOEphDtbV

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Even as Helene and Milton draw renewed focus toward disaster response and resilience prep, the extent to which Biden's climate agenda - with resilience $ through laws like the IRA and IIJA - is breaking through with voters Harris could need is unclear - https://t.co/2iBrnRio2F

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w/ @DianaBaptistaR - A portrait of the acute mental, physical, and economic consequences of extreme heat on workers across the U.S., many of whom labor without specific heat-related protections and who can't afford to lodge complaints or decline work - https://t.co/OhMvNYVobA

[David Sherfinski @dsherfinski]

As fire season picks up in the western U.S., wildland fire dispatchers had a higher incidence of anxiety and depression than those reported in other first responder studies, acc to recent report - https://t.co/QWo3xZXnHt

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w/ @AASchapiro - Biden push for federal heat protections for workers is unquestionably historic - but could be all for naught. Trump camp didn't answer directly on how he might approach things, and SCOTUS always looms: https://t.co/v6jc2VPtkE

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How Kamala Harris' candidacy could reshape/reframe the abortion debate in the coming weeks/months - https://t.co/MsHJoloXLV

[Nita Bhalla @nitabhalla]

Kenyan's Gen Z have found their voices in the #rejectfinancebill2024 protests as President William Ruto relents & agrees to withdraw the draft law which would have imposed a slew of taxes on a population already overburdened with high living costs.

Here are some of their voices.

[David Sherfinski @dsherfinski]

My colleague @nitabhalla was on the ground during the protests in Kenya this week - read her sobering firsthand account here: https://t.co/ryVu1taLZw

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w/ @anastasiabogota - Women in the U.S. who are incarcerated, on parole, or on probation are facing often insurmountable barriers to abortion access/reproductive health care - a situation that's become particularly acute post-Roe: https://t.co/QaI6rtMlK2

[David Sherfinski @dsherfinski]

What has - and hasn't - come to pass in the data privacy and digital rights landscape in the two years since Roe v. Wade was overturned: https://t.co/MLDgrIrw2r

[David Sherfinski @dsherfinski]

As Texas braces for storms and flooding, FEMA is once again on track to exhaust its disaster relief fund before the end of the fiscal year - https://t.co/S5RZbElDgc

[David Sherfinski @dsherfinski]

As the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision approaches, the 'unthinkable' has become normalized for many on abortion rights: https://t.co/9wrjyqFq6n

[David Sherfinski @dsherfinski]

Proposed exceptions for prisons and jails mean California's long-awaited heat protections for indoor workers are in limbo as the official start of summer approaches - https://t.co/CZPWZk763j

[David Sherfinski @dsherfinski]

How would a Trump win affect abortion access beyond the U.S.? Advocates on both sides are unsure how far he might go with another four years in office: https://t.co/3y792KW9ZU

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A proposal to crack down on social media use in federal prisons is sparking free speech concerns among those both inside and outside the system - https://t.co/8d7wkWwoRS