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Amanda Absher

@amandaabsher.bsky.social
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disability advocate, Michigander, policy enthusiast, cat parent 🏳️‍🌈

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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Hello! I will be live reporting the Board of Police Commissioners meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 3:00 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Hello!I will be live reporting the Board of Water Commissioners Committee Meetings for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 1 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Hello, Detroit! I will be live reporting the Detroit City Council Formal Session meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 10 a.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Good morning! I will be live reporting the [agency name] Detroit City Council formal session for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 10 a.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Hello! Today I will be live reporting the Highland Park City Council meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 7 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Hello! I will be live reporting the Board of Water Commissioners committee meetings for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 1 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Hello! I will be live reporting the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan Board of Directors meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Hello! I will be live reporting the Detroit City Council Neighborhood and Community Services Standing Committee meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Good morning! I will be live reporting the [agency name] Detroit City Council Formal Session for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 10 a.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Hello! I will be live reporting the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) Full Board meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Hello! I will be live reporting the Wayne County Commission Health & Human Services meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1:30 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Hello! 👋 Today I'll be live reporting the Board of Police Commissioners meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social at 6:30 p.m. #DetDocumenters
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Good morning! Today I'll be live reporting Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation's Audit and Finance Committee meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 1:45 p.m. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Hello! I will be live reporting the Wayne Co Commission's Criminal Justice Complex Special Committee meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at noon. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Hello! Today I will be live reporting the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) Program Compliance meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Good morning! Today I'll be live-reporting the Detroit Housing Commission's Board of Commissioners regular meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social #DetDocumenters
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Hello! 👋 Today I'll be live-reporting the Wayne County Commission Ways and Means Committee meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social #DetDocumenters
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Good afternoon! I'll be live-reporting tonight's Highland Park City Council meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social #DetDocumenters
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Hello! I'll be live reporting today's Detroit Public Schools Community District regular board meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social. #DetDocumenters
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Good morning! I'll be live-reporting the Wayne County Commission Full Commission meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social. The meeting starts at 10 am. #DetDocumenters
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Hello! I'll be live reporting the DPSCD Board Meeting for @DetDocumenters.bsky.social at 5:30 pm. #DetDocumenters.
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Afternoon! I'll be live-posting today's Detroit Board of Police Commissioners meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social media partners: @bridgedet313.bsky.social @freep.com @metrotimes.com @michiganpublic.bsky.social @outliermedia.org @planetdetroit.org @wdet.bsky.social @wxyzdetroit.bsky.social
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Amanda Absher @amandaabsher.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Good morning! I'll be live-posting today's DHC Board of Commissioners meeting for @detdocumenters.bsky.social media partners: @bridgedet313.bsky.social @freep.com @metrotimes.com @michiganpublic.bsky.social @outliermedia.org @planetdetroit.org @wdet.bsky.social @wxyzdetroit.bsky.social
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Michigan Advance @michiganadvance.com · 20/12/2024
After 29 hours, Michigan Senate sets record for longest session in state history michiganadvance.com/2024/12/20/a...
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After 29 hours, Michigan Senate sets record for longest session in state history • Michigan Advance
In a lame duck for the history books, wrought with attendance issues, filibuster attempts and public scrutiny of how lawmakers have navigated the steep partisan divides in Michigan politics, the Michi...
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ACLU of Michigan @acluofmichigan.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Juvenile Justice advocates send letter urging Michigan Senate to pass bipartisan legislation that provides children with legal representation: www.aclumich.org/en/press-re...
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Accessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Many people would love to start a digital accessibility program at their organization but don't know how or where to begin. If you're feeling overwhelmed and want some tips on how to get going, this primer from TPGi can help. www.tpgi.com/a-guide-to-c...
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Guide to Creating a Successful Digital Accessibility Program — Part 1: Intro to Accessibility - TPGi
Is your organization ready to start your first digital accessibility program but unsure where to begin? If so, then this guide serves as the perfect roadmap.
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National Disability Rights Network @ndrnadvocates.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
We applaud today's announcement by the Department of Labor and Acting Secretary Julie Su that the Department is proposing to phase out the 14(c) program — which has allowed people with disabilities to be legally paid less than minimum wage. (1/3)
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Some Deep Thoughts from Deep Space.
Post by Comrade Sisko

“You didn’t hear about people being transgender until recently.”

You didn’t hear about Antarctica until 1820 but it was probably there the whole time.
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Distill Social @distillsocial.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
🚨 Congress is considering a bill to abolish the Department of Education! This is a reckless attack on public education that would devastate our schools and hurt millions of students. Trump cannot abolish this department without an act of congress and this would need 60 votes to pass the senate.
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