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Budget for True Pagan Warrior

(for money book promotion)

Money book promotion

Patheos Pagan

Workshops

GET YOU BIO DESCRIPTIONS AND PICTURES TO DILLEN AND CONFIRM SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS BY 5/30

grimoire

  • spell to shore up the European Union (look up the history and founding and flags and money and symbols)

Panthea

Quakers

Spark

New Paltz Monthly Meeting

New Paltz monthly meeting

Budget for TPW

substack

medium

  • in praise of public editors
  • deadlines: why they matter even without print
  • third person: it creates the necessary journalistic distance
  • The
  • words mean things and have power and that power can be misused such as "literally"
  • in praise of standard language and the importance of dialect and jargon
  • title case: why it should be eliminated
  • try to
  • motion v move a vote
  • incidents v incidence
  • when the grammatical is the enemy of the good, like using "so" and otherwise starting sentences with conjunctions
  • between: 60 and 80, or 60 to 80?
  • recurring or reoccurring dreams
  • batter or batten down the hatches
  • journalistic integrity and opinions are not mutually exclusive
  • in praise of pronouns
  • avoid unnecessary words, say the sages Strunk and White
  • punctuation doesn't need to be spoken because it's pronounced (quote unquote, parenthetically, dot dot dot, question mark for uptalk)
  • category:words journalists should avoid including countless (make a template what it means how it's used why journalists shouldn't)
  • in praise of the schwa including Feb. 28 as "schwa appreciation day"

budget for Hudson Valley One

and

  • ADA and sandwich signs
  • New Paltz Way is open. A 28-room boutique hotel with nature-focused amenities along the Wallkill River. 845-419-1117, info@newpaltzway.com. They are offering tours.

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also starting again on the police recs

there were lots of grievances against the existence of the police commission which led to its disbanding

it just was not in accordance with the current contract

particularly about the duties and responsibilities of the commissioners

have to change the contract or the law to avoid legal issues (neil didn't do this)

aggregating racial data is ongoing and online

for our database there is no way to tabulate race for arrests automatically; it's thus expensive

sheriff handles that system

we have to have choke-holds in our policy in order to prohibit it

you've been doing undoing racism

about 90% of officers have received it along with a couple of current board members

although it was removed from our budget for this year

100k cut from police budget and chief said that's not possible without dropping the 17k for undoing

kitty couldn't remember the specifics and hasn't ever taken it yet also wonders if the county program might not be just as good

sean called removing it without a replacement "inexusable"

chief speculated it might have been moved to general budget and kitty is quick to agree that that must have been what happened

THC

Budget for Llewellyn Worldwide

  • LLewellynCon 2026 per Heather blend depression and money and point out never presented before


CoSE work