Kirk Longstein
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Kirk Longstein
@kirkLongstein
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer and passionate Fort Collins community member. Tweets are my own.
Fort Collins, CO Katılım Mayıs 2010
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@rep_boesenecker Great to see some familiar faces representing an important cause. Thank you for continuing to support these efforts
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Citizen engagement thrives when governments create a culture of transparency and accessibility. Kenya’s bottom-up budgeting model offers key lessons for meaningful participation. Discover how your community can adopt these best practices! tinyurl.com/5h8hrbxe
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@yashar What is the problem we are trying to solve because the last time I checked, I’m more concerned about a few wealthy folks controlling power and keeping the working class from participating in our democracy in any meaningful way.
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@LarimerGOP you're worried about $25.40 per $100,000 of assessed value for our schools? weird.
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facing declining enrollment, multimillion $ budget shortfall & refusing to close underutilized schools, the PSD board decides to ask for . . . A TAX INCREASE.
#ReadTheRoom
Erin for Parental Rights@Erin4Parents
My school district — of course they did. And now they’re trying to increase our taxes to account for their failing schools instead of backing down from the indoctrination & harm that caused so many to pull our kids out!!!
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@RepRyanArmagost @LarimerGOP Maybe I missed it. Can you put it in plain English? I did catch however that you are not a fan of ballet measures. Why do Republicans hate voting so much?
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@highbrow_nobrow @atrupar If I remember the movie correctly, chicken little was right and everyone raised him up and thanked him.
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JD Vance argues against mask mandates by claiming that kids "need us not to be chicken little about every single respiratory pandemic." (2023) @atrupar
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@GovofCO @leslieherod The PUC should require Xcel Energy to have a Chief Resiliency Officer. They are clearly not ready for climate change
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Today, I sent a letter to Xcel Energy expressing mine as well as many Coloradans' deep frustration with Xcel’s decision to proactively cut power, slow restoration of power, and insufficient communication to customers during Colorado's high-force wind storm on April 6, 2024. You can read the full letter in this link: ow.ly/fNTi50RbTEY


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This is a dangerous take by the current @cologop. Removing the Times Recorder that pretends to be real news is one thing. But removing a journalist who’s widely known to be hard-hitting but fair is quite another. Transparency is necessary for our nation. #copolitics @fishnette
Ernest Lee Luning@eluning
At @cologop state assembly in Pueblo just now, @ColoradoSun reporter Sandra Fish @fishnette . ejected from arena by sheriff’s deputy after party’s event manager said GOP chairman “believes current reporting to be very unfair” #copolitics
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What happens first; train on the moon or Colorado front range passenger rail?
Planetizen@planetizen
Train on the Moon? US to Explore Lunar Railway - h/t The Economic Times dlvr.it/T4bwS4
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I don’t usually do this, but hey, I don’t usually go south of Prospect…
This place is amazing 🤩
instagram.com/mister_oso_?ig…
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@elisabethepps And if we do vote blue, what is the policy? Political polarization is not helping Americans.
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Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh said Thursday that he is “hopeful” the Supreme Court soon will take specific steps to deal with ethics issues at the court and boost public confidence in the institution. wapo.st/3Z8mjql
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@JoshLipnik Can I get a fact check here; where is that in Norwalk? Do you mean Put-in-Bay?
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@ericmbudd Out of state investors love our low property taxes.
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Are you a Building Science nerd?
Come out and plan to attend the Building Forward with Our Climate Future event on Saturday July 15th.
lnkd.in/gfS9CC9B
Come check out the Ice Box Challenge structures that are now on-site on the north side of 22…lnkd.in/gv3qDurw
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#fortcollins #LandUse Code protects all #wetlands even those less than 1/3 acre. Today’s #scotus ruling is a devastating blow to over 50 years of environmental protections, but I’m proud of our local community’s continued commitmen…lnkd.in/gA7W9Hhf lnkd.in/gCMKprB2
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