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Virginia Pannabecker

@VPannabecker

❤️ #Community #Nature; #Health & #WellBeing require #Equity; she/they; Health/LifeSci Librarian; Asst Dean & Dir, Rsrch Collab Engage; Opinions my own

 Roanoke, VA
Joined June 2011
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Solidarity ✊🏼with the @VAOrganizing March for Restoration of Rights in Richmond, TODAY Nov 4! 📢 We need Rights Restoration to be Automatic now. #VotingRights @GovernorVA @VaHouse @VASenate
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Letter: Rights restoration should be automatic roanoke.com/opinion/letters/… via @roanoketimes
Letter: Rights restoration should be automatic

Letter: Rights restoration should be automatic

People across Virginia differ on many issues, but one thing most — if not all — of us would agree on is that self-expression is an essential right.

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@vaELECT4 Nov 2023
November 4th is the last day to vote early. That's today! Cast your vote in person at your registrar’s office or other early voting location today! Visit Vote.Virginia.gov to find registrar and early voting location addresses and hours. #VaElections2023 #VaisForVoters
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Solidarity with the @VAOrganizing March for ***Restoration of Rights in Richmond*** TODAY Nov 4! ✊🏼 📣 Bring back the constitutional amendment for Automatic Restoration of Rights #VotingRights @GovernorVA @VaHouse @VASenate
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"Since Youngkin was inaugurated... he and other officials have overseen a share of electoral problems... and also has helped worsen one of the nation’s most rigid and discriminatory policies of rights restoration for felons." virginiamercury.com/2023/11/… via @MercuryVirginia
Commentary: Governor’s mismanagement of voting process continues as Election Day looms • Virginia...

Commentary: Governor’s mismanagement of voting process continues as Election Day looms • Virginia...

Instead of “election integrity,” Youngkin and his crew should pursue “election competence.”

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Virginia Organizing@VAOrganizing3 Nov 2023
Letter: Rights restoration should be automatic roanoke.com/opinion/letters/… via @roanoketimes
Letter: Rights restoration should be automatic

Letter: Rights restoration should be automatic

People across Virginia differ on many issues, but one thing most — if not all — of us would agree on is that self-expression is an essential right.

roanoke.com
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Equality Virginia@EqualityVA9 Jun 2023
LAST NIGHT– Despite public opposition from teachers, parents and students, Bedford County School Board voted 5-1 to pass a Don’t Say Gay or Trans policy in all K-12 Bedford county schools. This is the first of its kind in Virginia.
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Equality Virginia@EqualityVA16 Jun 2023
Here's our weekly round-up of all the action that happened this week at school board meetings across Virginia. Want to know when your school board is meeting or what's on the agenda? Check out the link in our bio and see our School Board Meeting & Policy Tracker to stay updated!
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Today, the Virginia Library Association, #IntellectualFreedom Committee released this "Statement on Recent Trends in Demands for the Removal of Library Materials" and how these censorship campaigns harmfully target materials w/ LGBTQ+ experiences. vla.org/index.php?option=com…
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As we close out Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️, I celebrate the essential and wide-ranging contributions LGBTQ+ community members, colleagues, neighbors, friends, and family make in our communities, our nation, our world. I stand in solidarity and invite you to do so as well.
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Speak up for LGBTQ+ 🏳️‍🌈 & Trans 🏳️‍⚧️ rights in your conversations. Contact all your elected officials, your local school board, your city council, your state & national legislators. Often. Leave no doubt that our majority demands inclusive policies and values diverse communities.
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Fellow Roanoke residents: we have until May 12 to respond to the @City_of_Roanoke draft Climate Action Plan w/ key goals for 2030: Heat adaptation, ➡️Alternative Transportation, and Reduce Emissions. roanokeva.gov/873/Sustainabi… (Scroll down for new Climate Action Plan & Survey)
Graphic of Climate Goals for 2030 - also shown in full in the Climate Action Plan here: https://www.roanokeva.gov/873/Sustainability-in-Roanoke —> Scroll down on this page for the new Climate Action Plan and Survey Main goals on this graphic = Reduce Municipal and Community emissions by 50% by 2030 and by 2032 respectively; Heat Adaptation & Resiliency; Alternative Transportation

ALT Graphic of Climate Goals for 2030 - also shown in full in the Climate Action Plan here: https://www.roanokeva.gov/873/Sustainability-in-Roanoke —> Scroll down on this page for the new Climate Action Plan and Survey Main goals on this graphic = Reduce Municipal and Community emissions by 50% by 2030 and by 2032 respectively; Heat Adaptation & Resiliency; Alternative Transportation

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HOUSING / TENANTS RIGHTS Workshop and Forum TODAY 1:00 PM Blacksburg Public Library Join us! Learn about resources to get repairs done or to stop an eviction. Can't be there? Share questions or experiences here & add contact info for follow up events: forms.gle/WEyMB64Pmq35ZjjS9
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DERECHOS DE VIVIENDA / INQUILINOS Taller y Foro TODAY 1:00 PM Blacksburg Public Library Ven al evento! Información sobre los recursos para parar un desalojo o obtener los reparations de vivienda. Comparta su preguntas y contacto para eventos futuros: forms.gle/WEyMB64Pmq35ZjjS9
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Thank you so much for supporting @VTLibraries and #VTGivingDay! 😀 We showed what Hokies and supporters can do when we team up! 🎉 We so appreciate you! 🧡
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VT Libraries@VTLibraries16 Feb 2023
Hooray! We exceeded our challenge goal of of 60 donors! THANK YOU for making #VTGivingDay a success! 🎉🎉 @virginia_tech
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⏱ Last few minutes: Time is almost up! There’s just a few minutes left before the end of Giving Day. Join me 😀 with a $5 gift to @VTLibraries and be part of something huge! #VTGivingDay Just⭐️2⭐️ donors needed to meet our matching funds challenge! ➡️ givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/…
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