assistant editor/political columnist for @eBARnews - the Bay Area Reporter, San Francisco's LGBTQ newspaper of record since 1971. š³ļøāš š¦
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The @eBARnews won third place for general excellence in its category in the recent California News Publishers Association awards @CNPAservices ebar.com/news/news/316039
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
8 Jan 2025
Oaklanders have always overcome challenges by coming together.Ā Ā At this critical moment, we must not be a city divided, but a community united.
With the support ofĀ Oakland Firefighters, business and labor leaders, and community Iāve made the decision to run for Mayor of Oakland ā to unite our City; make it stronger and safer; and improve opportunity for everyone.Ā
Join me in building a brighter future for One Oakland. Donate at BarbaraLee4Oakland.com #BarbaraLeeForOakland #OneOakland
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8 Jan 2025
Former longtime Teamsters official and staunch LGBTQ ally Allan M. Baird, who famously led a boycott of Coors beer at gay bars, died Wednesday, January 8, friends told the Bay Area Reporter....
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
19 Dec 2024
THANK YOU to my family, friends, and all who joined us as I took the Oath of Office as the new Mayor of Tracy last night!
I so appreciate all your love and support! š
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
16 Dec 2024
New @CookPolitical: after 2024, Republicans will have effective control of the legislative process in 25 states, vs. 15 for Democrats. Another 10 states will have split power. A great rundown of what's changed, by @MattKleinOnline: cookpolitical.com/analysis/gā¦
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
16 Dec 2024
Final count: the 2024 election was decided by 229,766 votes across MI, PA and WI out of about 155.2 million cast nationally, with PA (Trump 1.7) the Electoral College tipping point state. cookpolitical.com/analysis/nā¦
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
11 Dec 2024
The gender affirming care ban in Montana has been BLOCKED by the MT Supreme Court in a unanimous decision.
Montana has a constitutional right to privacy, including in our healthcare decisions. And today our constitution continues to protect individuals from government overreach.
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
11 Dec 2024
Monarch butterflies to be listed as a threatened species in US apnews.com/article/monarch-bā¦
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
9 Dec 2024
Public and school libraries are prohibited from banning books in New Jersey after Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law that also enshrines protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law. apnews.com/article/new-jerseā¦
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
6 Dec 2024
Ok night owlsš¦let's talk about the recent tsunami warningšWe don't get these alerts very often and there are lot of questions, frustration, and even some anger about how it all unfolded. We'll go over the history, science and warning processš
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
5 Dec 2024
A second season of 'AGATHA ALL ALONG' is reportedly in development.
Via: Production Weekly
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Iām deeply honored to be nominated by @LondonBreed to the SFMTA Board of Directors. I look forward to ensuring that Muni is fully funded, building trust with all San Franciscans and addressing our street safety crisis.
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
5 Dec 2024
Keep being asked about box office competition, so Iāll say again - I am always overjoyed for ANY film lucky enough to reach theaters and resonate with audiences, and so happy for the casts and crews who work harder than anyone ever realizes. The fact that two musicals are breaking records at the same time is my favorite thing in the world - and lifts all of us. #Moana2 #Wicked
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
6 Dec 2024
We were treated to beautiful a morning sky and a glowing pagoda earlier today in the Japanese Tea Garden. The ginkgo trees are also showering our winding paths with their golden leaves. Come enjoy it all and visit soon!
Plan your visit at gggp.org/japanese-tea-garden
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
5 Dec 2024
The Zoo has closed due to national weather emergency and tsunami warning. Guests have been evacuated, animals secured and staff have moved to higher ground.
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
5 Dec 2024
Happy 123rd birthday to the incomparable Walt Disney!
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Matthew S. Bajko retweeted
5 Dec 2024
Good morning Redwood Coast, CA. Did you feel the magnitude 7 earthquake about 40 miles northwest of Ferndale? See: earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquaā¦ The #ShakeAlert system was activated. @Cal_OES @CAGeoSurvey @UOHazardsLab @OregonOEM
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