Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
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bruce alexander @jackofallthumbs.bsky.social Retired teacher, microbiologist living in rural NC. Since the victory of the Cult of The Orange Shitgibbon, I’m busy practicing my Molotov Cocktail toss if it comes to it.
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Taylor Knopf @taylorknopf.bsky.social Health care reporter covering mental health and substance use for North Carolina Health News. Mama to 2 little ones. Based in Raleigh. Reach me on Signal at username: TaylorKnopf.14
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Mark Schultz @triangleeditor.bsky.social Metro editor, The (Raleigh) News & Observer; former city editor, The (Durham) Herald-Sun; former editor, The Chapel Hill News
Kate Shep @katesheppard.bsky.social Journalist, educator, mom, pun enthusiast. 
Jim Morrill @jimmorrill.bsky.social Freelance journalist
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Nicole Quick @quickfornc.bsky.social Wife and mom. Government Relations Officer for @ForwardCarolina. Opinions are my own & should not be attributed to any organization - unless clearly stated as such. 2028 starts now.
Brian Clarey @brianclarey.bsky.social General media type.
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Natalie Wallington @narwhallington.bsky.social Housing reporter + data nerd for @mlk50.com in Memphis 🏠
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Rachel NC @racheljordan.bsky.social Books! NC politics, Western Wake Democrats. Mom to a small human, a huge cat, and a tiny dog. Ex-sommelier, college essay tutor. Interested in almost everything.
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Ben Rappaport @brappaport.bsky.social Reporter at Border Belt Independent | Previous reporting at Chatham News + Record, WCHL, Daily Tar Heel Opinion | UNC 2021 | Email: benrappaport@borderbelt.org
Chip Pate @wspate.bsky.social Marketing, PR and education consultant, Ph.D., in the Research Triangle Region. Also interested in NYC, Wrexham, London, Arsenal, theater and the arts. Following politics only by necessity.
Julie Robinson @julierobinsonnc.bsky.social Lobbyist/consultant who loves policy, politics, UNC, great food/drinks & clean energy (order varies by the hr/day). Advancing biz opportunities & jobs in NC.
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Celeste Gracia @celllyg.bsky.social WUNC environment reporter • Puro 956 • UNT alum • cookies & creme enthusiast • BTS ARMY • Love is patient, love is kind
Jeff A. Chamer @jeff-a-chamer.bsky.social Breaking news reporter at The Charlotte Observer. Used to cover Worcester schools at the Telegram & Gazette. Michigander who migrated south.
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Eric Frederick @ericfrederick.bsky.social Freelance writer and editor. McClatchy news/sports expat. Epistemic security consultant. Reality-based freethinker. #Canes #Tigers #GoHeels #GDTBATH
Mary Lucas @maryelizalucas.bsky.social VP of Strategy, Transitions LifeCare
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Stephanie Watkins-Cruz @stephwcruz.bsky.social Policy Director @nchousing.org;
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Thomas Mills @tmillsnc.bsky.social Editor and publisher of PoliticsNC. Erstwhile Democratic political consultant with 30 years on the campaign battlefield. Now offering insight into North Carolina and national politics. Father, grandfather, dogfather. Tar Heel.
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Adam Wagner @byadamwagner.bsky.social Covering North Carolina politics and policy for the NC Newsroom at @wunc.org
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Fiona Morgan @fionamorgan.bsky.social Founder, Branchhead Consulting and Director of Community Listening, American Journalism Project. Shoulder to the wheel on reinventing/rebuilding local news and civic engagement. 
Emily McCord @ebmccord.bsky.social Senior Regional Editor at The Assembly. Formerly at public radio stations WFDD, WYSO, and WFIU. 
Andrea Cash @andreacash.bsky.social Writer/editor/content strategist/event producer/video producer/progressive/singer/volunteer. Love where I live (Durham, NC) & work hard to make it even better.
Kate Martin @katereports.bsky.social Correspondent at APM Reports with Sold a Story. Alum: NBC News, Carolina Public Press, The News Tribune, Skagit Valley Herald. FOIA and transparency enthusiast, data digger. 3D printer. Pulling back the curtain on ██████████. kmartin@apmreports.org
Wes Walser @weswalser.bsky.social Retired from the tech world.
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Michael Hewlett @blackmuse.bsky.social Reporter for The Assembly NC, covering criminal justice issues, movie enthusiast, music obsessor, pop culture consumer and poetry lover.
Brighton McConnell @brmcc.bsky.social News Director for @wchlchapelboro.bsky.social in Chapel Hill, NC. Lots of local news posts, occasional sports and film posts.
Maybe this app is The One™?
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Hannah Vinueza McClellan @hannahvinueza.bsky.social writer, reader, learner / director of news and content @EducationNC covering ed, policy, faith / MDiv @DukeDivinity / @unchussman @ChathamNR alum • she/her
Charlie Shelton-Ormond @chuckso.bsky.social Producer for WUNC // Are we rolling?
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Brad Panovich @wxbrad.bsky.social Chief Meteorologist @wcnc
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Tim Buckley @timbuckleywx.bsky.social Chief Meteorologist at WFMY in Greensboro, NC. Weather, sports, food, nature photos, cats and random thoughts.
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Michael Hewett @michaelhewett.com Beer, video games, travel, software development. Usually in that order.
Korie Dean @koriedean.bsky.social Higher education reporter at The Assembly in NC. Previously at The News & Observer. UNC alum. Reach me at korie@theassemblync.com.
Brooke Cain @brookecain.bsky.social Service journalism editor, McClatchy News / The News & Observer
Raleigh, NC
Emily Vespa @emilyvespa.bsky.social Staff writer @rcfp.org. Bylines in The Assembly, NC Health News, The News & Observer.
Kyle Ingram @kyleingram.bsky.social Democracy Reporter at The Raleigh News & Observer • UNC ‘23 • Contact: kingram@newsobserver.com
Jason deBruyn @jasondebruyn.bsky.social NC Public Radio digital editor💻📱. Voracious consumer of news📰📻, big fan of the footy⚽️, just dance🕺🏼
Galen Bacharier @galenb.bsky.social Legislative analyst @BGOV.com.
Melody Joy Kramer @mkramer.bsky.social engagement + crowdsourcing products ProPublica; librarian, journalist, hyperlocal information ecosystems, public(s) and participation, digital archives, dogs, civic joy, mom, mummer, philly, carrboro north carolina, learning asl!
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Brandon Kingdollar @kingdollar.bsky.social Politics reporter for NC Newsline. Words in the Tampa Bay Times and The Harvard Crimson. “If you’re gonna hype it, hype it with the facts.”
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Michael Biesecker @newsdude.bsky.social Global Investigative Reporter at The Associated Press. Pulitzer winner. OSINT sleuth. FOIA filer. Pool player. Aspiring sailor. Sleep-deprived dad. DM me Signal @NewsDude.01
Travis Long @vizjourno.bsky.social Photojournalist at The News & Observer (22-years), chicken keeper, bicycle commuter, vegetarian, Part 107 pilot, community college, Indigenous, ᏣᎳᎩᏱ ᏕᏣᏓᏂᎸᎩ
Cory Vaillancourt @coryvaillancourt.bsky.social Helene Recovery & Investigations reporter, Asheville Citizen Times. Seen/heard WaPo/NPR/CNN/The Smoky Mountain News & elsewhere. Views=mine. Disclaimers=weird. #ncpol #ncga #helene #AVL #NC11 #election2024
Paige Masten @paigemasten.bsky.social deputy opinion editor, The Charlotte Observer
Brian Burns @brianburns.bsky.social Music Reporter @wunc.org • Future Shock at @wuncmusic
Paul Woolverton @paulwoolverton.bsky.social Reporter for CityView — a local news website, newsletter and magazine in Fayetteville NC, and part The Assembly magazine's network of North Carolina news outlets.
Etc: Retrocomputers, community theater.
Brian Murphy @murphsturph.bsky.social Sports investigative reporter @WRAL in Raleigh.
Kate Medley @katemedley.bsky.social Photojournalist covering the American South: @nytimes @WaPo @wsj
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Bradley George @bradleygeorge.bsky.social Weekend hosting/weekday napping @wunc.org
Dawn B. Vaughan @dawnbvaughan.bsky.social State Capitol Bureau Chief and Under the Dome politics podcast host at The News & Observer in Raleigh, NC. B. is for Baumgartner. Go Hokies.
Eli Chen 陳歆 @elichen.bsky.social Digital/radio producer covering AANHPI diaspora + making comics @wunc.org
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Josh Sullivan @jsully27.bsky.social Social for WUNC. Words for Snowboarder.
Erin Keever @erinkeever.bsky.social Executive Producer of WUNC’s Due South. Previously WFAE. NC native. Charlotte-born defector relocated to the Triangle. Find me in the woods. Support public radio! 📻
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Anisa Khalifa @anisa.bsky.social audio journo & host of The Broadside @wunc.org. culture writer. coffee addict. co-creator of podcasts dramasoverflowers.bsky.social & Muslim in Plain Sight.