klrogers
@katierogers.bsky.social
I am not The New York Times Katie Rogers
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"We're poisoning ourselves for productivity" is about as late stage capitalism as it gets.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/c...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/c...
A.I. Data Center Pollution Poses Health Threat, Former E.P.A. Officials Warn (Gift Article)
Air pollution from gas-fired power plants to run data centers is expected to add at least $20 billion in annual health care costs by 2028, the group warns.
www.nytimes.com
September 11, 2026 at 1:52 AM
"We're poisoning ourselves for productivity" is about as late stage capitalism as it gets.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/c...
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/c...
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Thousands of U.S. soccer fans gathered in Seattle before the match against Australia on Friday for a morning of chants, drumming and celebration that culminated in a march to Lumen Field. nyti.ms/4uME4tE
June 19, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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screworm outbreak is another good opportunity to remind americans that government is what protects us from things like this and not the magical free market. want safe food? government, bitch.
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday confirmed two additional cases of New World screwworm in Texas, involving a calf in La Salle County and a dog in Andrews County.
@reuters.com
@reuters.com
June 8, 2026 at 1:11 PM
screworm outbreak is another good opportunity to remind americans that government is what protects us from things like this and not the magical free market. want safe food? government, bitch.
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I liiiive for competency. It's one of my favorite things to watch.
April 11, 2026 at 12:21 AM
I liiiive for competency. It's one of my favorite things to watch.
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I can't get over this number: in 2007, there were 360,000 newspaper jobs. Now, there are 80,000. "My local paper sucked!" Sure. What sucks even more? The void. "I get all my news from the Guardian!" No, the Guardian doesn't report on your town council, your school board, local cops.
February 22, 2026 at 4:26 PM
I can't get over this number: in 2007, there were 360,000 newspaper jobs. Now, there are 80,000. "My local paper sucked!" Sure. What sucks even more? The void. "I get all my news from the Guardian!" No, the Guardian doesn't report on your town council, your school board, local cops.
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Instead of whatever this is, we should have a government getting lots of new homes and apartments built, lots of clean energy built, lots of high speed rail and transit and bike lanes built, human rights for everyone, economic & healthcare opportunities for all, & innovation that leads the world.
January 4, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Instead of whatever this is, we should have a government getting lots of new homes and apartments built, lots of clean energy built, lots of high speed rail and transit and bike lanes built, human rights for everyone, economic & healthcare opportunities for all, & innovation that leads the world.
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WaPo: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
July 11, 2025 at 7:48 PM
WaPo: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
LA Times: purchased and gutted to pump propaganda by an oligarch.
CNN: gutted and pushing propaganda
MSNBC: being actively gutted and spun off
CBS News: being purchased by an oligarch's failson and set up to push propaganda.
“The data shows that 97% of Health Through Housing residents had previous ties in the neighborhood where they now live…”
Connection and community are so important for everybody.
Connection and community are so important for everybody.
My latest for @theurbanist.org about King County's permanent supportive housing initiative: in 2024 the program showed improved health outcomes for its residents and 95% of its PSH residents stayed housed over the course of the year.
Happy to be reporting some positive news.
Happy to be reporting some positive news.
NEW STORY // King County’s Housing First Initiative Boasts High Success Rate www.theurbanist.org/2025/06/13/k...
June 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
“The data shows that 97% of Health Through Housing residents had previous ties in the neighborhood where they now live…”
Connection and community are so important for everybody.
Connection and community are so important for everybody.
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Capitol Hill says it’s in crisis—just don’t put a crisis center there. Molly Moon and local business owners packed a meeting to oppose King County’s plan for a 24/7 mental health facility in the old Polyclinic. The problem’s real—they just want it somewhere else.
Does a Neighborhood in Crisis Need a Crisis Center? These Capitol Hill Businesses Don’t Think So
Back in 2023, voters approved a $1.25 billion property-tax levy to create, fund, and run five 24/7 fully-staffed crisis centers, or places anyone, including the uninsured, could go for their mental he...
www.thestranger.com
May 17, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Capitol Hill says it’s in crisis—just don’t put a crisis center there. Molly Moon and local business owners packed a meeting to oppose King County’s plan for a 24/7 mental health facility in the old Polyclinic. The problem’s real—they just want it somewhere else.