💯❤️ #Eclipse2024

I am devastated at the passing of a dear friend and someone who helped transform American television news, Robin MacNeil. He and Jim Lehrer were partners in creating the iconic PBS NewsHour on PBS and it was the honor of my life to work with and learn from them.

Found this place today ❤️ #home #Adirondacks #treehouse

SO many good quotes in this week's NPR's Code Switch newsletter that I can't pick one, so just READ IT.
It is very appropriately titled: 'We're talking about the NPR mini-scandal.'
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“There’s just no way for young people to buy a house in the community that they can afford that is in any kind of shape that is appropriately livable.” - Saranac Lake Central Schools Superintendent Diane Fox 1/

adirondackdailyenterprise.com/news/local-new…

A lot of debate out there about NPR's storytelling on race & identity. Worth reminding folks this reporting is nuanced, balanced and in many cases essential and brilliant. Here's a link to our NPR's Code Switch pod. Please add it to your drops list ‼️📻 🙂npr.org/podcasts/51031…

Scoop: The DNC paid for Biden’s legal bills for the Hur probe, per 2 ppl familiar and FEC records.
The payments are at odds with some of the Biden team’s more recent attacks on Trump for using campaign cash for his legal bills.

axios.com/2024/04/12/dnc…

Cool...

Excerpt of Governor Kathy Hochul’s remarks at a tribute tonight for outgoing New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos🇺🇸🇺🇦.

How Trump, across his criminal and civil cases, gets special treatment in the legal system. politico.com/news/magazine/…

It’s been 4 years since Bernie Sanders dropped his presidential bid and began working with Joe Biden on policy proposals.

It helped Biden appeal to young voters.

He’s now struggling with them again. I look at whether another unity moment is possible

npr.org/2024/04/12/124…

Champlain Border Patrol Agents disrupted a human smuggling scheme with 10 Uzbekistan nationals.  Smuggling is illegal and dangerous. Report any illicit activity by calling 1-800- 689 -3362.

Behind the moderate headline? A *10 percent enrollment drop in public schools in just 5 years* in what should be the #Adirondack Park's most vibrant young family focused community. There's more on the line than closing a building. We need to talk about where this is going...🤔