I mostly know voters, but will check with my network.

One Tech Tip: How to protect your 23andMe genetic data Remember 23andMe? The company that gave customers saliva-based DNA testing kits to learn about their ancestry?

Remember 23andMe? The company that gave customers saliva-based DNA testing kits to learn about their ancestry? Founded in 2006, the company also conducted health research and drug development.

Traveled out to Fort Jefferson at Dry Tortugas National Park, where my third great grandfather was a prisoner during the Civil War. #genealogy

And the Cuttyhunk Shellfish Farm ;-)

Thinking of summer and warmth. Cuttyhunk. #photography #cuttyhunk

One of my favorite places in the world!! Was a sailing instructor there in the late 80s, and my daughter taught sailing there for two summers ⛵️

Bracing for another day of watching my life savings decimated by an incompetent fool.

Time for Congress to act to stop this madness.

Actual files. Although I have only received files for one of several requests made around the same time. I have two requests where I received an acknowledgment letter, and two where I haven’t heard anything.

About 2 months.

How to delete your 23andMe data after the company filed for bankruptcy When the California biotech firm filed for bankruptcy, there was one looming question for customers: What's going to happen to my data?

When the California biotech firm filed for bankruptcy, there was one looming question for customers: What's going to happen to my data?

Unbelievable

So true!!

This request took about a month. But I have requests from early January that I am still waiting on.

Look what came in the mail today!!! My first FOIA response from the VA!! @reclaimtherecords.org

Congrats @lxmack.bsky.social ! Can’t wait to read your new book!

#genealogy in the news

NEW: Among the work jammed up by the Trump administration's freeze on government purchase cards is genealogy research that the Army sees as essential to identify the remains of soldiers who went missing in combat.

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

1st Female Apache Pilot in the National Guard YouTube video by NCNationalGuard

In honor of International Women’s Day, I wanted to celebrate Kristen Ohliger, the first female Apache pilot in the National Guard! Krissy and I were “battle buddies” at Army ROTC Advanced Camp in the summer of 1990. youtu.be/GwlpgBZvrOo?...

Looking forward to virtually attending #rootstech !!

Attending RootsTech Virtually in 2025 In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for attending the RootsTech 2025 conference virtually.

You don’t have to travel to Salt Lake City to take advantage of #RootsTech. Plus you can do it on your time. tinyurl.com/k67pdted

The recording of the 2 March webinar "Saving A Nation’s Stories: The US National Archives and Why Advocacy Matters" is now available for viewing at www.apgen.org/advocacy.php. Thanks to our panelists and presentation underwriter Civil War Records. Available for a limited time.

It's here!!! Every year, I look forward to @bbfulton3.bsky.social's Oscars roundup. Check it out:

A stable government is essential for business. By the time these CEOs figure out where the line is, it will be too late.

And Dems in Congress may not have power, but they have a platform and a megaphone that the rest of us don’t have. Use it!!!!

Agree! More courage needed all around!

Could not agree more!

"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."

It was great to learn more about you last night. Excited for your campaign- we need qualified people on our school board!

Erin is the real deal! So impressed that we have such a phenomenally qualified candidate running for my local school board this year!!

Thanks for stepping up to run!!

Hey friends - I'm running for a seat on the Forest Hills board of education in November's election.

Our kids and community deserve a board that's willing to take the job seriously, do the work professionally, and put students at the center of its decision making.

Join me!

votejeffnye.com