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Eyal Press writes in The New Yorker. Audm subscribers can listen to that article.)In the rest of today’s newsletter, we look more closely at the 10 states.Furthest alongInitiatives seem most likely to happen soon in two states.In Ohio, a coalition of abortion rights groups is collecting signatures to place an initiative on the ballot this year that would protect access through roughly the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. For now, most abortions remain legal in Ohio, thanks to a court ruling blocking a ban.In South Dakota, organizers are optimistic that they can collect the signatures needed for an initiative next year. It is a compromise measure that would seek to reinstate the minimum access required by the Roe v. Wade decision. All abortions would be legal in the first trimester (roughly 12 weeks), and some would be in the second trimester.Early effortsIn several other states, efforts have begun, but they’re less advanced.In Missouri, advocates have not yet settled on one approach. Some petitions — an early step to putting an initiative on the ballot — would protect most abortion access until 24 weeks of pregnancy. Others would be narrower and let the state enact parental consent laws.In Florida, where Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a near-total ban, advocates are hoping to place an initiative on the ballot that would allow most abortions until 24 weeks. But the state’s pro-marijuana movement helps highlight the slowness of the effort: Organizers of a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize marijuana have already raised $30 million and collected nearly all the required signatures — while organizers of an abortion initiative are just getting started.Arizona has tough rules for ballot initiatives, requiring hundreds of thousands of signatures on a petition. – Planned Parenthood	Found on New York Times 11 months ago
The one thing we do know for sure is when you’re collecting a sample off of a human being, you want to go where the most scent is produced. That is the head, the pits, the groin and the feet. Given those options, I went with feet, we collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly. – Carol Edwards	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’ve run the numbers with polling and modeling in all 50 states, and our latest numbers show an independent could win outright in the Electoral College, and that they would draw votes equally from both sides, this is why we’re collecting signatures, recruiting volunteers, and laying the groundwork for an independent ticket IF, and ONLY IF, both parties put up unappealing candidates for the next presidential election. – Maryanne Martini	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Neither the FDA or CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will make recommendations without data, and no one is collecting data now on yet another bivalent booster, as regards either the effectiveness or safety of that. – William Schaffner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I need your help. I am injured, near death, and too weak to hike out of here. I am all alone. This is no joke. In the name of God, please remain to save me. I am out collecting berries close by and shall return this evening. Thank you, Chris McCandless. – Christopher McCandless	added by Normando 1 year ago
In an event a country is able to clear the jurisdictional and legal hurdles of a transnational lawsuit, this would provide one potential methodology for allocating damage or allocating responsibility in collecting damages, in actual litigation, the methodologies will be challenged, there will be competing views, there will be a battle of the experts, and every aspect of The Dartmouth College study will be tested. – Michael Burger	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My idea is, where can we take miniaturized robotics and apply them in interesting new ways for exploring our solar system ? with a swarm of small swimming robots, we are able to explore a much larger volume of ocean water and improve our measurements by having multiple robots collecting data in the same area. – Ethan Schaler	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Maybe life isn't about avoiding the bruises. Maybe it's about collecting the scars to prove we showed up for it. – unknown	added by unochickie 1 year ago
We're now at this new frontier of immigration enforcement, where digital surveillance plays a huge role and the kind of information that ICE is collecting and the net that they're casting is so large that the system is looking completely different. – Cinthya Rodriguez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
More likely that the state will simply assume control and make sure that we're able to impose the law and make sure we're collecting the taxes. – Ron DeSantis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In light of the State of Florida's pledge to the District's bondholders, Reedy Creek expects to explore its options while continuing its present operations, including levying and collecting its ad valorem taxes and collecting its utility revenues, paying debt service on its ad valorem tax bonds and utility revenue bonds, complying with its bond covenants and operating and maintaining its properties. – Reedy Creek	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What matters is whether there is activity in the investigation, the technical matter of whether an office file is opened or closed is of no importance—the only thing that matters is are prosecutors actively investigating and is the grand jury collecting new evidence. – Andy McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
To do this to a peaceful city, what the occupiers did, is a terror that will be remembered for centures to come, in places where there were especially fierce battles, the bodies of Russian soldiers simply pile up along our line of defense -- and no one is collecting these bodies. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In places where there were especially fierce battles, the bodies of Russian soldiers simply pile up along our line of defense -- and no one is collecting these bodies. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We have the world's largestcollection of mustards (more than6,400) and mustard memorabilia, the mustards in the museum represent all 50 states and more than 80 countries. The few Russian mustards in the collection are, for the most part, very old and are not even being made these days (I began collecting mustards in 1986).They are, like all mustards, a part of mustard history. – Barry Levenson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This wasn’t just about collecting dirt. It was about planting dirt, this is what people have to understand. – George Papadopoulos	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They're running around the state. They're taking Instagram photos and little videos. They're almost, if you will, collecting a scrapbook of where they're visiting, i've been traveling the state for five years. I've been actually on Main Street, sleeves rolled up, trying to save small businesses. – Jeff Bartos	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We didn’t know when we will be able to skate again, so today we are like extra happy to be on the ice, i’m full of extra energy because I was collecting it for three days. It was nice to be out, and we got (in) a good, hard skate. I’m really hoping and I’m pretty sure that we are ready to play. – Alexandra Vafina	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I called my wife, and she started collecting valuables and clothes to evacuate. – Chris Smith	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I lay in bed absorbing fear, collecting strength, enjoying the slumberous sounds of solitude. To perish without love, I think, is a tragedy worth knowing. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
I guess there are red flags there for just kind of blindly trusting what the pharmaceutical companies are telling us, i'm not saying that I'm positive vaccines are hurting people, or anything like that, and I certainly acknowledge that you need to be protecting the vulnerable and keeping them out of hospital beds. I think the data on that is clear, but there are so many barriers being put up to even collecting data (about effects of vaccines). – David Anderson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Federal Police of Brazil was investigating a fossil trade operation and recovered, in 2013, over 3.000 specimens, fossils in Brazil are protected by law, as they are part of the geological heritage of the country. Therefore, collecting fossils requires permission, and the trade and private collections of fossils are illegal in Brazil. – Victor Beccari	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The true value of a medal always remains in the heart, a medal is only an object, but it can be of great value to others. This silver can save lives, instead of collecting dust in a closet. That is why I decided to auction it to help sick children. – Maria Andrejczyk	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We have about 70 people that are dedicated to just shoreline clean up that is in addition to the almost 30 vessels and their crews that are inside and outside the protection barrier collecting oil. – Michael Himes	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

Eyal Press writes in The New Yorker. Audm subscribers can listen to that article.)In the rest of today’s newsletter, we look more closely at the 10 states.Furthest alongInitiatives seem most likely to happen soon in two states.In Ohio, a coalition of abortion rights groups is collecting signatures to place an initiative on the ballot this year that would protect access through roughly the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. For now, most abortions remain legal in Ohio, thanks to a court ruling blocking a ban.In South Dakota, organizers are optimistic that they can collect the signatures needed for an initiative next year. It is a compromise measure that would seek to reinstate the minimum access required by the Roe v. Wade decision. All abortions would be legal in the first trimester (roughly 12 weeks), and some would be in the second trimester.Early effortsIn several other states, efforts have begun, but they’re less advanced.In Missouri, advocates have not yet settled on one approach. Some petitions — an early step to putting an initiative on the ballot — would protect most abortion access until 24 weeks of pregnancy. Others would be narrower and let the state enact parental consent laws.In Florida, where Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a near-total ban, advocates are hoping to place an initiative on the ballot that would allow most abortions until 24 weeks. But the state’s pro-marijuana movement helps highlight the slowness of the effort: Organizers of a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize marijuana have already raised $30 million and collected nearly all the required signatures — while organizers of an abortion initiative are just getting started.Arizona has tough rules for ballot initiatives, requiring hundreds of thousands of signatures on a petition.

– Planned Parenthood

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

The one thing we do know for sure is when you’re collecting a sample off of a human being, you want to go where the most scent is produced. That is the head, the pits, the groin and the feet. Given those options, I went with feet, we collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly.

– Carol Edwards

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve run the numbers with polling and modeling in all 50 states, and our latest numbers show an independent could win outright in the Electoral College, and that they would draw votes equally from both sides, this is why we’re collecting signatures, recruiting volunteers, and laying the groundwork for an independent ticket IF, and ONLY IF, both parties put up unappealing candidates for the next presidential election.

– Maryanne Martini

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Neither the FDA or CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will make recommendations without data, and no one is collecting data now on yet another bivalent booster, as regards either the effectiveness or safety of that.

– William Schaffner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I need your help. I am injured, near death, and too weak to hike out of here. I am all alone. This is no joke. In the name of God, please remain to save me. I am out collecting berries close by and shall return this evening. Thank you, Chris McCandless.

– Christopher McCandless

added by Normando
1 year ago

In an event a country is able to clear the jurisdictional and legal hurdles of a transnational lawsuit, this would provide one potential methodology for allocating damage or allocating responsibility in collecting damages, in actual litigation, the methodologies will be challenged, there will be competing views, there will be a battle of the experts, and every aspect of The Dartmouth College study will be tested.

– Michael Burger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My idea is, where can we take miniaturized robotics and apply them in interesting new ways for exploring our solar system ? with a swarm of small swimming robots, we are able to explore a much larger volume of ocean water and improve our measurements by having multiple robots collecting data in the same area.

– Ethan Schaler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Maybe life isn't about avoiding the bruises. Maybe it's about collecting the scars to prove we showed up for it.

– unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

We're now at this new frontier of immigration enforcement, where digital surveillance plays a huge role and the kind of information that ICE is collecting and the net that they're casting is so large that the system is looking completely different.

– Cinthya Rodriguez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

More likely that the state will simply assume control and make sure that we're able to impose the law and make sure we're collecting the taxes.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In light of the State of Florida's pledge to the District's bondholders, Reedy Creek expects to explore its options while continuing its present operations, including levying and collecting its ad valorem taxes and collecting its utility revenues, paying debt service on its ad valorem tax bonds and utility revenue bonds, complying with its bond covenants and operating and maintaining its properties.

– Reedy Creek

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What matters is whether there is activity in the investigation, the technical matter of whether an office file is opened or closed is of no importance—the only thing that matters is are prosecutors actively investigating and is the grand jury collecting new evidence.

– Andy McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To do this to a peaceful city, what the occupiers did, is a terror that will be remembered for centures to come, in places where there were especially fierce battles, the bodies of Russian soldiers simply pile up along our line of defense -- and no one is collecting these bodies.

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In places where there were especially fierce battles, the bodies of Russian soldiers simply pile up along our line of defense -- and no one is collecting these bodies.

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have the world's largestcollection of mustards (more than6,400) and mustard memorabilia, the mustards in the museum represent all 50 states and more than 80 countries. The few Russian mustards in the collection are, for the most part, very old and are not even being made these days (I began collecting mustards in 1986).They are, like all mustards, a part of mustard history.

– Barry Levenson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This wasn’t just about collecting dirt. It was about planting dirt, this is what people have to understand.

– George Papadopoulos

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They're running around the state. They're taking Instagram photos and little videos. They're almost, if you will, collecting a scrapbook of where they're visiting, i've been traveling the state for five years. I've been actually on Main Street, sleeves rolled up, trying to save small businesses.

– Jeff Bartos

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We didn’t know when we will be able to skate again, so today we are like extra happy to be on the ice, i’m full of extra energy because I was collecting it for three days. It was nice to be out, and we got (in) a good, hard skate. I’m really hoping and I’m pretty sure that we are ready to play.

– Alexandra Vafina

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I called my wife, and she started collecting valuables and clothes to evacuate.

– Chris Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I lay in bed absorbing fear, collecting strength, enjoying the slumberous sounds of solitude. To perish without love, I think, is a tragedy worth knowing.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

I guess there are red flags there for just kind of blindly trusting what the pharmaceutical companies are telling us, i'm not saying that I'm positive vaccines are hurting people, or anything like that, and I certainly acknowledge that you need to be protecting the vulnerable and keeping them out of hospital beds. I think the data on that is clear, but there are so many barriers being put up to even collecting data (about effects of vaccines).

– David Anderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Federal Police of Brazil was investigating a fossil trade operation and recovered, in 2013, over 3.000 specimens, fossils in Brazil are protected by law, as they are part of the geological heritage of the country. Therefore, collecting fossils requires permission, and the trade and private collections of fossils are illegal in Brazil.

– Victor Beccari

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The true value of a medal always remains in the heart, a medal is only an object, but it can be of great value to others. This silver can save lives, instead of collecting dust in a closet. That is why I decided to auction it to help sick children.

– Maria Andrejczyk

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have about 70 people that are dedicated to just shoreline clean up that is in addition to the almost 30 vessels and their crews that are inside and outside the protection barrier collecting oil.

– Michael Himes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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