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Good news at the January Free Press Second Saturday Salon

There was unexpected good news at the January 2021 Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon! On Saturday night, January 9, about 45 local and national community activists met through Zoom from 7-8pm to hear about local…

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Sign saying All we are saying is give impeachment a chance

Donald Trump Must Be Removed From the White House IMMEDIATELY

t can happen four ways.


But one thing is clear: No viable democracy can endure 14 full days ruled by a deranged madman who’s just instigated an armed fascist coup attempt.


Reports from long-time staff and close personal associates…

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Reflection on the events of January 6th 2021

Since the insurrection at the Capitol Building, I keep thinking about my Dad and wondering what he would have thought. Frank J. Pace, son of Italian immigrants, joined the National Guard at 19 and almost lost a leg during World War II. Then he…

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Mary Jane’s Guide: 20XX*: A cannabis recap of the year we want to forget but can’t

Unprecedented. Traumatic. Heartrending. 20XX* is the year many want to forget, never speak of again. It was beyond stressful. From a frightening pandemic to escalating poverty to police brutality to political drama. For cannabis, it was memorable…

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