Rep. Julie von Haefen @juliefornc.bsky.social State Representative, NC House District 36 (Holly Springs, Apex, Cary)
Lawyer, Feminist, Democrat, Mom, Swiftie
Emily Vespa @emilyvespa.bsky.social Staff writer @rcfp.org. Bylines in The Assembly, NC Health News, The News & Observer.
Bryan Christopher @bryanchristo4.bsky.social Teacher, writer, reactionary baseball fan.
Author of Stopping the Deportation Machine: One Immigrant Student’s Arrest and the Kids Who Took on Washington to Get Him Back
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/stopping-the-deportation-machine-9798881808969/
Institute for Southern Studies @southernstudies.bsky.social Exposing injustice, strengthening democracy, and building community for change in the South. Publisher of Facing South: https://www.facingsouth.org/
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present. 
Robert Kelchen @robertkelchen.com Professor & department head, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I study higher ed finance, accountability, and financial aid. Washington Monthly rankings data editor. Dad, gardener, and baker. Personal account.
https://robertkelchen.com/
dkthompson @dkt-1.bsky.social Photographer working in history, cultural heritage and folklife documentation. Member NPPA. Opinions are my own and not those of my employers.
Isaac Gewirth @isaac-gewirth.bsky.social 
DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy @duke-dwc.bsky.social Duke University's hub for the study of journalism and media
Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else).
New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Lucille Sherman @lucillesherman.bsky.social North Carolina politics, etc. for Axios Raleigh
Anna Roman @annamroman.bsky.social Raleigh/Wake County reporter for The News & Observer
Mary-Ann Baldwin @maryannbaldwin.bsky.social Exec Director, Cooper Charitable Foundation. Former Raleigh Mayor. Housing and transit advocate. Dog lover. #GoCanes #RedSoxNation
Zachery Eanes @zeanes.bsky.social Reporter, Axios
Durham, N.C.
NC Local @nclocal.bsky.social Working with local news and information providers to ensure everyone in North Carolina has access to news and information they trust. Stay connected with our weekly newsletter: https://nclocalnewsworkshop.org/resources/newsletter/
Makiya Seminera @makseminera.bsky.social state government reporter in nc @apnews.com | reach me at mseminera@ap.org | uf alumna | past: @thenewsobserver.bsky.social , @thestatenewspaper.bsky.social
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Katie Robertson @katierobertson.bsky.social Media reporter at The New York Times
Christine for Wake @christinekushner.bsky.social Democrat, Candidate for Wake County Commissioner At Large 2026
CITYBUILDER | North Carolina @citybuilder.bsky.social North Carolina's Statewide Abundance Organization.
Events. Policy. Endorsements. 🏬🏨⛪️🌆
Subscribe for media. 👉 https://citybuildernc.org/
Triangle Blog Blog @triangleblogblog.bsky.social A civic news cooperative in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, NC. We are funny people who care about civics and North Carolina.
triangleblogblog.com
Gerry Cohen @gercohen.bsky.social Wake Co Board of Elections member 2019-date, Secretary 2025-date; #ncga staff 1977-2014; member, Chapel Hill Town Council 1973-79. UNC-Chapel Hill BA, JD, MA.
Sarah Willets @sarahwillets.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief @indyweek.bsky.social
Bruce Siceloff @siceloff.bsky.social Retired newspaper reporter/editor/columnist, husband, father, Fulbright Scholar, traveler, Southerner, Duke English major, “he” in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
19thnews @19thnews.org The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, policy and power. https://19thnews.org/newsletters
Henry Chandonnet @henrychandonnet.bsky.social Reporter at Business Insider
Bryan Anderson @bryanranderson.bsky.social NC Politics Reporter for The Assembly, #AndersonAlerts creator, aka "Buzzkill Bryan." Tips? Inquiries? Email: bryan@theassemblync.com
Catherine Komp @cjkmedia.bsky.social NC Local Editor & Engagement Director
Jonathan Lambert-Melton @lambertmeltonnc.bsky.social 🏡 🚲Raleigh City Council Member
🏳️🌈 Founder Stonewall Sports Raleigh
⚖️ NC Board Certified Family Law Specialist
(Personal account, views are my own)
Livable Raleigh @livableraleigh.bsky.social An all volunteer non-profit organization with the mission to educate, inform and engage Raleigh residents about issues that impact the quality of life in Raleigh. Great neighborhoods make great cities!
www.LivableRaleigh.com
City of Raleigh Government @raleighgov.bsky.social The City of Raleigh Government’s official BlueSky account.
Lexi Solomon @solomonlexib.bsky.social Emerging news reporter at The News & Observer. Virginia Tech alumna.🇨🇺🏳️🌈- W WRAL @wral.bsky.social Breaking news, weather, traffic, sports in central NC. Everything you need to live in the Triangle wral.com
The News & Observer @newsobserver.com The best news, sports and video for Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary and central and eastern North Carolina.
Colin Campbell @raleighreporter.bsky.social Capitol Bureau Chief at @wunc.org, covering North Carolina politics
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Anderson Clayton ☀️ @abreezeclayton.bsky.social she/her | Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party. “Where the weak grow strong and the strong grow great.” #RuralMatters
Lisa Sorg @lisasorg.bsky.social NC reporter, Inside Climate News. Native Hoosier, fan of lichens, ants, rivers. Ardent upcycler. Lost the state spelling bee on the word “gauche.” Signal: 919-536-2341 
Shannan Bowen @shanbow.bsky.social CEO, NC Local
@nclocal.bsky.social
Mom of 2
Wilmington, NC
97.9 The Hill WCHL & Chapelboro.com @wchlchapelboro.bsky.social 📻 & 💻 Orange County's source for local news since 1953. 🏀 🏈 Flagship station for Tar Heel sports. 🏆 The 2019 & 2021-25 North Carolina Radio Station of the Year.
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Michael Hewett @michaelhewett.com Beer, video games, travel, software development. Usually in that order.
WUNC News @wunc.org Your source for local news and community connections that reflect NC’s Triangle region and offer a unique perspective on the place we call home. More at wunc.org.
NC Newsline @ncnewsline.com NC Newsline is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization covering state government and the impact of public policy. Part of statesnewsroom.com. Subscribe: https://ncnewsline.com/subscribe
INDY Week @indyweek.bsky.social Progressive news, culture, and commentary for Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. | Support local news: http://indyweek.com/support.
Have a story idea? tips@indyweek.com
Joe Killian @joekilliannc.bsky.social Greensboro Editor for The Assembly. Formerly: NC Newsline, NC Policy Watch, News & Record, The Bristol Press, Cape Cod Times, Youth Journalism International.
https://www.theassemblync.com/author/joekillian/
Billman @jeffreybillman.bsky.social I report on North Carolina courts and politics for @theassemblync.bsky.social. (jeffrey@theassemblync.com). Sometimes I make music. I’m probably tired. 
Kate Shep @katesheppard.bsky.social Journalist, educator, mom, pun enthusiast. 
Kyle Constable @kyleconstable.bsky.social ***No longer regularly checking this account***
Director of Growth at New York Focus. Proud UConn alum. Husky forever. Mediocre songwriter. Posts about 📰 🎶 🪐 🥾 🏀 🧠 🐕🦺. P'nouns: he/him
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.
Emily McCord @ebmccord.bsky.social Senior Regional Editor at The Assembly. Formerly at public radio stations WFDD, WYSO, and WFIU. 
Johanna Still @j-still.bsky.social mom x3
covering health care for The Assembly
johanna@theassemblync.com signal: jstill.01
Erin Gretzinger @eringretzinger.bsky.social Higher Ed Reporter @theassemblync.bsky.social | Previously: @chronicle.com, @wisconsinwatch.org, Wisconsin State Journal | Alum: uwsjmc.bsky.social, The Badger Herald | Email: erin@theassemblync.com
https://www.theassemblync.com/author/egretz
@renlarson.bsky.social @renlarson.bsky.social data- and records-obsessed journalist.
Feeding your brain North Carolina stories at @theassemblync.bsky.social
lifelong language learner, rock climber
Michael Hewlett @blackmuse.bsky.social Reporter for The Assembly NC, covering criminal justice issues, movie enthusiast, music obsessor, pop culture consumer and poetry lover.
Justin Laidlaw @justinlaidlaw.bsky.social Staff reporter at the INDY.
Sarah Edwards @eddysarah.bsky.social writer and culture editor at @indyweek.bsky.social | poetry + fiction sometimes, gchat often | sedwards@indyweek.com | eddysarah.substack.com
Matt Hartman @themhartman.bsky.social Higher ed reporter at the assembly. bylines at the new republic, the ringer, jacobin. live crabs stay humble.
Carli Brosseau @carlibrosseau.bsky.social K-12 education reporter at The Assembly NC, a magazine that produces longform journalism about North Carolina. Tender of plants and animals, baker of bread.
Emily Stephenson @ewstephe.bsky.social Deputy managing editor at The Assembly. Ex-Reuters, Politico, WSJ. Tar Heel.
Lena Geller @writingthings.bsky.social staff writer @indyweek.bsky.social
Morgan Casey @morganreportin.bsky.social she/her | CityView health reporter & RFA corps member | Former Howard Center investigative reporter and News21 fellow | Email me: mcasey@cityviewnc.com
The Assembly @theassemblync.bsky.social North Carolina's new digital statewide magazine. In-depth reporting and writing about the state. Reach out info@theassemblync.com.