Ron Cassie @humanpoweredcity.bsky.social Senior editor at Baltimore magazine. Author, “If You Love Baltimore, It Will Love You Back.” Contributor, “The Baltimore Anthology.” Previous careers: swinging a hammer, pouring drinks, pedaling a bike.
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Ryan Quinn @ryanquinn.bsky.social Assistant teaching professor of labor and employment law at @nusl.bsky.social. Co-founder, Organization of Workplace Lawyers (OWL). Former union organizer. America’s least-beloved singing cowboy in Salvation Alley String Band. he/him
ICE must be destroyed 🏳️⚧️🏴 @miawong.bsky.social Host of It Could Happen Here (and sometimes Behind the Bastards) for Cool Zone Media. Proud iHeart Podcast Union member Ending every post(?) with Moreover, ICE must be destroyed She/Her
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Michael Deibert @michaeldeibert.bsky.social Author and journalist. Writing at https://michaeldeibert.substack.com. Enemy to autocrats. Friend to all cats. Piti piti, zwazo fe nich-li
Kerry Graham @mskerrygraham.bsky.social I am loudly and proudly:
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Labor Notes @labornotes.bsky.social Putting the movement back in the labor movement since 1979. linktr.ee/labornotes
Indivisible Baltimore County❌👑 @indivisiblebaltoco.bsky.social We are Indivisible Baltimore County progressive grassroots organization that uses civic engagement & collaboration for responsive & accountable government & social, environmental and economic justice. https://www.facebook.com/groups/IndivisibleTowson
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Josh Davidsburg @lot1films.com Senior journalism lecturer at @merrillcollege at UMD and a documentary filmmaker. Current documentary is about the Baltimore Banner and journalism. First documentary, Queen of the Capital is on Tubi!
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Laura Lippman @lauralippman.bsky.social Likable character who specializes in writing unlikeable characters. Thick 'n Creamy since 1925, muting mansplainers since 2010, (cheerfully) uncoupled since February 2020. Just an old lady trying to eat a taco. I am too a Merry Sunshine.
Abigail Breiseth @abinbaltimore.bsky.social Teacher of hospitalized kids. Civic. Curious. Cranky. Baltimore, baby.
Sonia Shah @soniashah.bsky.social Journalist | Guggenheim fellow | Author of 6 books
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Alec MacGillis @alecmac.bsky.social Reporter at ProPublica, author of FULFILLMENT and THE CYNIC, native of Pittsfield, resident of Baltimore.
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McKenna Oxenden @mackoxenden.bsky.social reporter looking for work | past lives: Houston Landing, The New York Times, Baltimore Sun + Tampa Bay Times
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Sanya Kamidi @skamidi.bsky.social at what cost | editor-in-chief @baltimorebeat.bsky.social
Emily Opilo @emilyopilo.bsky.social City Hall reporter for @TheBaltimoreBanner.com. Formerly at The Baltimore Sun. Cuse alum and PA native.
Janel Cooley @janelcooley.bsky.social Dem. Dog mom. Swiftie.
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Jon Schleuss @jschleuss.com President of @newsguild.org, the largest union of media workers in North America.
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Lia Russell @liaoffleash.bsky.social Gavin Newsom reporter @sacbee.com. Priors: The Baltimore Sun, Bangor Daily News. “Shockingly good at ferreting out detailed personal info.”
Cassidy Jensen @cassidymjensen.bsky.social Freelance reporter and book researcher in NYC. Contributing writer at Brick Underground. Used to work at The Baltimore Sun and the Concord Monitor.
Annie Jennemann @anniejennemann.bsky.social Data journalist at Hearst | Past: The Baltimore Sun, Columbia Missourian, RJI, Mankato Free Press, Flatland, ICFJ | Mizzou alum
Sam Cohn @samdcohn.bsky.social Sports and such for @baltimoresun, previously @PhillyInquirer | Temple alum | tips: scohn@baltsun.com | aspiring ☕️ snob
Dan Belson @danbelson.bsky.social Legal affairs for The Daily Record. Formerly: @baltsunguild.bsky.social
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Maya Lora @mayaklora.bsky.social Covering Baltimore City Public Schools, school choice & early childhood education at The Banner.
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Hayes Gardner @hayesgardner.bsky.social Writing for The Baltimore Banner. Poynter once described a sentence I wrote as "not an especially graceful one."
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Justin Fenton @justinfenton.bsky.social Investigative reporter at the Baltimore Banner
CQ Roll Call Guild @cqrollcallguild.bsky.social We are the CQ Roll Call Guild, a union of reporters, non-managerial editors and legislative trackers at CQ Roll Call. Represented by the Washington Baltimore News Guild Local 32035. Join us as we fight for our first contract!
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Gretchen A. Peck @gretchenapeck.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Photographer. Editor-in-Chief, Editor & Publisher magazine.
Maddi O’Neill @maddioneill.bsky.social Freelance criminal justice reporter in Baltimore. Yes, I can find that court record for you. Hire me: madeleineoneill.com
Angela Fu @angelanfu.bsky.social Media reporter at Poynter | afu@poynter.org
Cody Boteler @codyboteler.bsky.social covering Annapolis & Anne Arundel Co. in @thebaltimorebanner.com | Washington Spirit, #USWNT fan | #Baltimore | dog dad and wife guy | he/him
Hannah Gaskill @hnnhgskll.bsky.social Politics reporter formerly of The Baltimore Sun. Proud former Baltimore Sun Guild member.
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CWA @cwaunion.bsky.social Building a movement for worker power, economic justice, & democracy ✊ CWA.org/Organize
AFA-CWA, The Flight Attendant Union @afacwa.org The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, (AFA) AFL-CIO represents nearly 55,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines. Proudly #1u.
Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh @pghguild.com Representing the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newsroom and full-time faculty at Point Park University | NewsGuild-CWA Local 38061
NewsGuild of New York @newsguildny.bsky.social The union for media workers including at The New York Times. Reuters, Condé Nast and many more. 
Houston Landing NewsGuild @htxlandingunion.bsky.social We are the Houston Landing NewsGuild, a unit of Media Guild of the West TNG-CWA 39213 🚀
Buffalo Newspaper Guild @buffaloguild.bsky.social The Buffalo Newspaper Guild-CWA, Local 31026, represents workers at The Buffalo News, Tonawanda News, Delft Printing, Gallagher Printing, Hodgins Printing. Part of NewsGuild-CWA.
News Media Guild @newsmediaguild.bsky.social We organize newsrooms and other information workers. AP, the Guardian, EFE News, Financial Times, Oxford University Press and With Intelligence. https://newsmediaguild.org 
Washington-Baltimore News Guild @wbng.org The union for more than 3,000 news, information and non-profit employees in the mid-Atlantic and beyond. Part of @newsguild.org & @cwa.org. Solidarity is a verb ✊ www.wbng.org
IAPE TNG-CWA Local 1096 @iape1096.org Your voice in the workplace at Dow Jones & Company. Representing DJ employees across the United States and Canada.
Albany Newspaper Guild @albanyguild.bsky.social We represent the employees of the Albany Times Union and are dedicated to getting our members a fair contract… https://albanyguild.org
Wisconsin Watch Union @wiswatchunion.bsky.social United to bring democracy to our workplace and safeguard our role as an indispensable source of investigative journalism in Wisconsin.
Sports Illustrated Union @siunion.bsky.social We are the united editorial staff of Sports Illustrated, organized with NewsGuild of New York
IGN Creators Guild @ignunion.bsky.social It's dangerous to go alone, so we're taking our union. And the @newsguild.org 👀
Ziff Davis Creators Guild @zdcreatorsguild.bsky.social We represent the editorial staffs of CNET, Lifehacker, Mashable, PCMag, and ZDNET as a part of the @nyguild.bsky.social
ProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org We are ProPublica’s union. We are the workers at America’s biggest investigative newsroom.
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Washington Post Guild @postguild.bsky.social The union of the The Washington Post.
NYT Tech Guild @nytguildtech.bsky.social We are the software engineers, designers, data analysts & scientists, product managers and project managers who build the digital products @ NYTimes. We won our union in March 2022 and we're bargaining our first contract!
ForbesUnion @forbesunion.bsky.social Official account for @Forbes’ editorial newsroom and video staff union with @NYGuild. Est. 2021. Won our first contract Sept. 2026.
Color Of Change Union @coc-union.bsky.social 
Daily Kos Guild @dailykosguild.bsky.social Daily Kos workers, members of Pacific Media Workers Guild Local 39521, part of CWA Union & NewsGuild #UnionStrong
AP NewsGuild @apnewsguild.bsky.social We are the union for Associated Press journalists, technicians, and other workers in the United States. A unit of the @newsmediaguild, Local 31222, TNG-CWA. https://newsmediaguild.org
Elevate United @elevateunited.bsky.social Elevate United is a collective of non-executive staff at Elevate, where we work to manage grant programs and raise funds for various nonprofit clients across the United States.
CWA Canada, The Media Union @cwacanada1.bsky.social CWA Canada is the country's only all-media union, with 6,000 members coast to coast. Fighting for quality jobs, journalism & press freedom. http://cwacanada.ca
Capital Area Food Bank Union @cafbunion.bsky.social United in the fight for a more equitable food bank @wbng.org @newsguild.org @cwaunion.bsky.social
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