Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is brilliant, I think. I’d at least love to see how it works out. This issue has been a thorn for voter-approved abortion protections. 020
Reposted by Kathi HokeJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is Maeve. She may be the sweetest, most good natured, most trusting dog I have ever met. She was abandoned in DC last week, and since I’m not able to adopt a dog now, I had to turn her over to the Brandywine Animal Shelter. I want to make sure this absolute delight of a dog finds a good home. 4624195
Reposted by Kathi HokeLaw360 @law360.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The National Institutes of Health is violating the First Amendment by terminating research grants based on policies aimed at suppressing "disfavored" viewpoints on gender identity, climate change and a host of other topics, researchers told a California federal court.law360.comNIH Grant Terminations Violate First Amendment, Court Told - Law360The National Institutes of Health is violating the First Amendment by terminating research grants based on policies aimed at suppressing "disfavored" viewpoints on gender identity, climate change and a host of other topics, researchers told a California federal court in a proposed class action suit. 001
Reposted by Kathi HokeBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 24/08/2026a glaring problem with Indiana's argument that Planned Parenthood was facilitating unlawful conduct by telling minors how they could access abortion in other states is that abortion is legal in those states therefore ain't no unlawful conduct ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...ballsandstrikes.orgFederal Appeals Court Confirms It’s Still Legal To Talk About AbortionThe Supreme Court's "leave abortion to the states" plan continues to be a chaotic mess. 420541
Reposted by Kathi HokeKelcie Moseley-Morris @kelciemmorris.bsky.social · 13/07/2026BREAKING from my inbox: The initiative to restore access to abortion, protect contraception and access to fertility treatments like IVF has officially qualified for the ballot in Idaho in November. 713046
Reposted by Kathi HokeProPublica @propublica.org · 12/07/2026WATCH: When her son Chris was 7, Mary McGonigle-Martin gave him raw milk, as it promised to treat allergies and digestive problems. A month later, he fell gravely ill. Now 27, he’s still dealing with the effects of kidney damage and other health issues. This is their story. 891351654
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Nothing here piece surprises; but it is good to have data+explanation of why we need more/better. Cops killing community members is a public health problem w/ increasing prevalence+clear health inequities; Black men are disproportionately the victims. What should we do to stop the killing?jamanetwork.comDeaths Caused by Law Enforcement in the USThis study uses national cause-of-death data to examine long-term trends in deaths caused by US law enforcement. 000
Reposted by Kathi HokeGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 25/03/2026“Pope Leo made a plea on Wednesday for countries to offer their citizens universal healthcare, calling it a ‘moral imperative’ that people have access to the health services they need.” www.reuters.com/business/hea...reuters.comPope Leo calls universal healthcare a 'moral imperative'Pope Leo made a plea on Wednesday for countries to offer their citizens universal healthcare, calling it a "moral imperative" that people have access to the health services they need. 1538841085
Reposted by Kathi HokeMelody Schreiber @melodyschreiber.com · 22/05/2026Have you had any difficulty accessing miscarriage care after the Dobbs decision? I'd love to talk with you for a story I'm writing. (Please share!) 14349
Reposted by Kathi HokeKyle Whitmire @warondumb.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Are we supposed to believe SCOTUS read 107 pages — 26,000 words — conferred, voted and wrote a dissent in half an hour? The fix was already in. www.al.com/news/2026/05...al.comAlabama passes the John Roberts Literacy TestIn Milligan v Allen, justices read 107 pages and wrote five more in half an hour? Sure. 19737258
Reposted by Kathi HokeCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Shenna Bellows is running for Governor of Maine. Listen to this great answer during her primary debate tonight when she was asked to talk about her opponents and contrast her governing vision. This is so refreshing. Perfect answer. Follow her: @shennabellows.bsky.social 341422344
Reposted by Kathi HokeStephen Wolf @stephenwolf.bsky.social · 28/03/2026The Declaration of Independence specifies 27 grievances with King George III and Britain. Donald Trump and his regime have committed at least 20 of those same offenses highlighted in yellow. #NoKings 6643572206
Reposted by Kathi HokeRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/03/2026House Republicans reject the DHS funding deal passed by the Senate last night and senators have all gone home and are in recess for the next two weeks. The dysfunctional Republican Congress. 1882543870
Reposted by Kathi HokeCarol Ott 🏚️ @carolsott.bsky.social · 23/03/2026The Housing Choice Voucher Wait List in Prince George's County is now open -- go here for more information. www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-...princegeorgescountymd.gov 022
Reposted by Kathi HokeDon Dechert @dondechert.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Here's a legal question, though. Hostess makes Twinkies; are they harmed by what is ostensibly govt speech? What are their remedies, if any? 022
Reposted by Kathi HokeDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 09/03/2026This puts me at 10 people released. I filed my 1st habeas petition 29 days ago. I am an incredibly small-time, nobody lawyer who knew nothing about immigration law the day I submitted that case. I barely know any more today. I had never sued the federal government and now I've beaten them 10 times. 301112342509
Reposted by Kathi HokeCarol Ott 🏚️ @carolsott.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Our 2026 Fair Housing Guide for Maryland Landlords is available! Go to our Fair Housing page, and download your free copy. econaction.org/what-we-do/f...econaction.orgFair Housing | Economic Action MD FundWe assist tenants and home buyers facing housing discrimination in Maryland. File a fair housing complaint, or access our resources. 065
Reposted by Kathi HokeCAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Enemy of freedom? Explain your dismissive stance 18822
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 19/02/2026So anyway, what’s up with the Venezuelan President the U.S. kidnapped? Where’s all our free oil? 030
Reposted by Kathi HokeSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 06/02/2026I am not going to repost the vile and racist image that Trump posted last night of President & First Lady Obama because it is beyond disgusting. Trump is a vile racist as is every Republican that continues to support him. I don’t want to hear mumbling from Mike Johnson or stoic silence from Thune. 15251541096
Reposted by Kathi HokeMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 06/02/2026No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition. Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comGladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technologyShe made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman. 13674819919711
Reposted by Kathi HokeSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 30/01/2026This Epstein drop is HUGE and utterly disgusting. I don’t see how this man is allowed to remain in office. Where are the evangelical leaders, the soccer moms, the folks stocking up on eggs, the farmers, the small business owners. Decide. Who are you? 1172336368941
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Free at 4:15 p.m. ET TODAY? Please join a webinar featuring @cspinet.org Executive Director Peter Lurie on The Future of Food and Nutrition Regulation, hosted by @umaryland.edu Maryland Carey School of Law. FREE; register www.eventbrite.com/e/the-future... Perfect for @networkforphl.bsky.socialeventbrite.comThe Future of Food and Nutrition RegulationInvitation to Register! 000
Reposted by Kathi HokeBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 29/01/2026"In theater" is a nice touch for describing Minneapolis. Worth noting the people involved, from Trump to Miller to Noem to Homan to Bovino to the majority of ICE and CBP goons, have never served in the military. They're playing out a war fantasy, dressing up in army costumes, like incredible losers. 1192576694
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 26/01/2026If you do not already, you should follow @chrisgeidner.bsky.social and subscribe to @lawdorknews.bsky.social. Information is empowering and Chris is empowering us all. www.lawdork.comlawdork.comLaw Dork | Chris Geidner | SubstackThe Supreme Court, law, politics, and more. Click to read Law Dork, by Chris Geidner, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers. 000
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 26/01/2026"If this is not stopped, right here, right now, I don't think anyone who is seriously looking at this can have much faith in how our republic is going to go in the future." Brian Carter, Assistant Attorney General MN Thank you attorneys and teams for superb representation of MN and The People. 010
Reposted by Kathi HokePhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 19/01/2026Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She was 95.thezebra.orgDr. Gladys West, Mathematician Whose Work Made GPS Possible, Dies at 95ALEXANDRIA, VA — Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She passed away 545270739544
Reposted by Kathi HokeSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 16/01/2026So she had a pulse. That’s what the doctor on the scene wanted to check. She wasn’t breathing, but she had a pulse. He could have started CPR right away. Instead ICE barred the doctor from attending her and waited 15 mins for EMT to get to her. 32480233537
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Important clarification that I wish the media would make. 010
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Gaslighting. Nothing about the posture of China or Russia has changed recently. The only recent change is a deranged POTUS and team suggesting military action to steal Greenland from Denmark if the Temper Tantrum in Chief does not get his way. Also, Release the Epstein Files and Stop Kavanaugh Stops 020
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Gaslighting. Obama advocated for a nutritious diet for children w/ lots of fruits + veggies and minimal processed foods and for physical activity for kids. What $3 Rollins is saying here is an outright lie. The real fat is in her BIG FAT LIES. Also, Release the Epstein Files and Stop Kavanaugh Stops 010
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 15/01/2026#NotAI Hate to say Cruz was right about anything but . . . 000
Reposted by Kathi HokeAnna Clark @annaleighclark.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Targeting by the FDA. Toothpaste investigations. Medicaid changes that threaten to limit access. Even as critics of water fluoridation point to other sources of fluoride as an alternative — usually in the name of individual choice — many are creating barriers to these same products. My new story:propublica.orgAfter Sowing Distrust in Fluoridated Water, Kennedy and Skeptics Turn to Obstructing Other Fluoride SourcesFlorida and Utah have banned fluoridation, with multiple other states looking to do the same. Critics of fluoride in drinking water point to supplements as an alternative, but many are creating barrie... 15227105
Reposted by Kathi HokeChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 14/01/2026(Bluesky search could reeeeeeeally use an upgrade.) 1332926
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Because when you give people money to buy boots with straps, they CAN and DO pull themselves up. Great work by my @umaryland.edu colleagues! 020
Reposted by Kathi HokeSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 12/01/2026This study is very important, and it accords with my own observations: When FDA expanded access to mifepristone, it followed the evidence. If anything, it's the continuing restrictions on access that are out of line with the evidence. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/h...nytimes.comF.D.A. Decisions on Abortion Pill Were Based on Science, New Analysis Finds 04712
Reposted by Kathi HokeNational Health Law Program @nhelp.bsky.social · 12/01/2026🚨 New resource! Free the Pill + NHeLP launched a toolkit to help states advance full OTC contraceptive coverage—no prescription, no cost-sharing. Learn why it matters & how to get involved: healthlaw.org/resource/coverage-of-… 1105
Reposted by Kathi HokeThe Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics @jlme-journal.bsky.social · 12/01/2026New open-access on FirstView: "Using Tiny Research Assignments to Support Active Learning" by @nnsawicki.bsky.social. This article gives actionable insights and exercises that are immediately useful to anyone teaching health law — and other fields, too. #pedagogy www.cambridge.org/core/journal... 044
Reposted by Kathi HokeMaybell Romero @maybell.bsky.social · 11/01/2026It's that time of year! Tulane Law School invites applications for its Forrester Fellowship position, which is designed for promising scholars who plan to apply for tenure-track law school positions. The Forrester Fellow is full-time faculty in the law school and... 1/4 11817
Reposted by Kathi HokeJeanna Kadlec @jeannakadlec.bsky.social · 08/01/2026this is in no way the point, but as a lesbian, it is harrowing to read so many articles about Renee Good that name drop her late husband before her WIFE who was literally in the car when she was murdered 8569112
Kathi Hoke @kathihoke.bsky.social · 31/12/2025TECH BROS DID THEIR OWN RESEARCH "But drilling into the science behind nicotine is a conversation that feels exclusive to Silicon Valley. 'The discussion around nicotine in the tech industry is very different than what happens at a truck stop or on Wall Street,' said Coogan." Arrogant twats 000
Reposted by Kathi HokeMatt Gabriele @profgabriele.com · 31/12/2025it's amazing we can look at this, as a society, seeing that employers are drugging their employees to increase productivity and say "yes, these people are geniuses who should be in charge of things" 729583
Reposted by Kathi HokeSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 28/12/2025This is the world Justice Kavanaugh sanctioned in his foolish & unnecessary concurring opinion to the Court’s order in Noem v Vasquez Perdomo. His hopes of cleaning up that blunder with a plaintive footnote in last week’s concurring opinion in Trump v. Illinois, demonstrates his staggering naïveté. 11442081364