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So here's reason #2,376,824 why it's good to live where I do, with the Leg and Gov I helped elect:
Just yesterday, these things happened
This means that reproductive rights amd marriage equality are both now safeguarded in State law.
And that means that NJ residents are protected in the, sadly likely, event that our current misguided Supreme Court overturns Obergefell, on marriage equality, and Roe, on reproductive rights.
We encourage other states to pass similar laws if they haven't already.
Unlikely that our current Congress will pass new protective federal legislation, so it may fall to states, piecemeal, to tend to business.
There was also quite a bit of good state legislative news yesterday, on juvenile law. All in all, the NJ state legislature did its job yesterday.
Moving along to other good things. Here's what arrived in the mail yesterday, from a friend.
My color, dark warm green, lovely cut, great condition, just tres nice. Thank you, J! I will love wearing this and channeling Columbo, I swiped your line!
Then there's Winnowing Redux. Today's tasks
First I need to make a cup of tea to help me decide on categories. Because there's also upstairs. This is just the living room.
The goal is to have friends together, and surplus out. Bags and baskets of raw materials. Yarn and roving mixed up.
