One of the largest architecture firms in the world is now refusing to design or upgrade ICE prisons, Mother Jones reports:
Welcome to WW3; we've been here a while. But we're winning.
Playing Trails Beyond the Horizon/Vampire Survivors/Ys IX
Welcome to WW3; we've been here a while. But we're winning.
Playing Trails Beyond the Horizon/Vampire Survivors/Ys IX
One of the largest architecture firms in the world is now refusing to design or upgrade ICE prisons, Mother Jones reports:
Featured story, from Gus Bova: November's liberal army will be helmed by James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa, after the capital city and Latino-majority areas propelled the former to victory over Jasmine Crockett. https://www.texasobserver.org/lead-blue-backlash-texas-dems-austin/
ProPublica is releasing a trove of disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,500 Trump appointees, including former lobbyists, industry executives and at least a dozen officials who declined to identify former clients.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-administration-financial-disclosures-steve-feinberg?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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ProPublica is releasing a trove of disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,500 Trump appointees, including former lobbyists, industry executives and at least a dozen officials who declined to identify former clients.
The midterms are starting this Tuesday: Arkansas, North Carolina, and Texas are holding all of their primaries. We’re also watching a state supreme court race in Arkansas, and a mayor’s race in New Mexico.
Explore all that’s at stake in our guide:
https://boltsmag.org/whats-on-the-ballot/march-2026-elections-guide/
In a liberal area of Western North Carolina, local candidates are looking for ways that they can flex their discretion in the face of state mandates on detention and immigration enforcement.
https://boltsmag.org/buncombe-county-district-attorney-sheriff-elections-and-state-preemption/
A Democratic state representative in North Carolina delivered a key vote to pass several GOP immigration bills and said on the House floor that “all cultures are not equal.” In next month’s primary, she faces a challenge from her left.
https://boltsmag.org/north-carolina-2026-primary-immigration-policy/
Don't get all gushy over McMaster's proclamation. He's the same guy who TURNED KIDS AWAY from free meals because the funding came from Joe Biden. He's played politics with kids' stomachs.
In Washington state, voters on Tuesday will decide dozens of school bonds or tax measures, with billions of dollars at stake to fund their school systems.
https://boltsmag.org/whats-on-the-ballot/february-2026-elections-guide/

Serhiy Hrytsiv was first forced, together with other POWs, to retrieve the bodies of civilians, including children, from buildings Russia had destroyed, and then tortured for one of the aggressor state’s grotesque show trials
Kyiv will have only 4–6 hours of electricity daily for at least a month, during one of the coldest winters in a decade
Expert Stanislav Ihnatiev explained: Russia destroyed 550 kV and 750 kV substations that enable long-distance power transmission https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/02/04/russia-hit-ukraines-energy-for-257-times-this-cold-season-what-makes-latest-damage-different-could-take-months-or-years-to-repair/