Regional Plan Association @rpa.org For over 100 years, RPA has been shaping transit systems, protecting the environment & promoting greater economic opportunity in the NY-NJ-CT region. rpa.org
Mayors for a Guaranteed Income @mayorsforagi.bsky.social A network of mayors, county officials and state legislators advocating for direct cash policies that create economic stability for all Americans. www.mayorsforagi.org
Liz Gustafson @lizluvsabobo.bsky.social She/her. Abortion storyteller. MSW.
CT State Director, Reproductive Equity Now.
Board member, The REACH Fund of CT.
All views & opinions expressed are my own
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Connecticut Justice Alliance @ctjusticealliance.bsky.social A Youth/Adult partnership working to end the criminalization of youth using organizing, advocacy, & policy tools #InvestInMeCT #AddressTheRoot
Lee Cruz @eliezerleecruz.bsky.social Connects community, nonprofits and businesses to create social and economic capital. ~ He/His
EARN @earn.us The Economic Analysis and Research Network (EARN) is a growing network of 56 research, policy, and advocacy organizations advancing an inclusive, worker-centered economy.
EARN.us
Affiliated with the Economic Policy Institute @epi.org
Eli Sabin @eli-sabin.bsky.social New Haven born & raised. Running for State Rep to fight for our schools, make CT affordable, & stand up to Trump. Advocate at @CTVoices. Former Alder.
Bridgeport Generation Now @bptgennow.bsky.social Bridgeport Generation Now is a movement! We build collective power by strengthening civic engagement in ourselves and our communities. We're on a mission to end racism and corruption in our city so we can build the Bridgeport we know is possible!
Connecticut Dems @ctdems.bsky.social Fighting for our values by electing Democrats at the federal, state, and local levels. Paid for by the Connecticut DSCC. Shiela Hayes, Treasurer
Oregon Center for Public Policy @ocppnews.bsky.social We believe all Oregonians deserve a real opportunity to thrive. This won’t be achieved by accident or by chance. Good public policy is essential.
Connecticut Education Association @ceateachers.bsky.social CEA is the largest advocate for public education in Connecticut. Our members include K-12 public school teachers, retired teachers, and college students studying to become teachers.
New Jersey Policy Perspective @njpolicy.bsky.social New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP) is a nonpartisan think tank that drives policy change to advance economic, social, and racial justice.
Colorado Fiscal Institute @coloradofiscal.bsky.social We envision a Colorado where fiscal policies reflect our shared values, public resources are allocated equitably, and every community has the opportunity to thrive.
www.ColoradoFiscal.org
Hawai‘i Appleseed @hiappleseed.bsky.social Advancing economic justice for and with the people of Hawaiʻi.
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DC Fiscal Policy Institute @dcfpi.bsky.social The DC Fiscal Policy Institute shapes racially-just tax, budget, and policy decisions to advance an antiracist, equitable future.
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Families Over Billionaires @fobaction.bsky.social Fair Share America is re-branding as Families Over Billionaires. Learn more about the word we do at http://www.FamiliesOverBillionaires.org.
State Representative Nick Menapace @nickmenapace.bsky.social Connecticut State Representative for the 37th house district. Representing East Lyme, Salem and Montville
Voices for Children in Nebraska @voicesne.bsky.social Voices for Children in Nebraska is an independent voice building pathways to opportunity for all children and families in Nebraska through research, policy, and community engagement.
Community Catalyst @communitycatalyst.org https://communitycatalyst.org/
Maryland Center on Economic Policy @mdeconomy.bsky.social Using research and data to inform conversations about the policy choices facing Marylanders. mdeconomy.org
Sharon Parrott @sharonparrott.bsky.social President of Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, formerly OMB/HHS, Nats fan, mom.
KFF Health News @kffhealthnews.org A national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues; a core program of @KFF.org.
Coalition on Human Needs @voice4humanneed.bsky.social
Center for Retirement Research at Boston College @crrbc.bsky.social The nation's leading source of research on anything involving money and retirement, including Social Security, 401(k)s, working longer, and long-term care.
https://crr.bc.edu/
The Rockefeller Foundation @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social Our mission—unchanged since 1913—is to promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world by #MakingOpportunityUniversal and sustainable.
University of Connecticut @uconn.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the University of Connecticut
Yale School of Public Health @yalesph.bsky.social Linking Science & Society | Official account of the Yale School of Public Health
Alex Putterman @alexputterman.bsky.social Reporter for CT Insider, Hearst Connecticut Media. Proud Connecticut News Guild member. alex.putterman@hearstmediact.com
Susan Campbell @susancampbell.bsky.social I was raised fundamentalist and have yet to find scriptural support for White Christian Nationalism — or for hate, for that matter. I read. I write. I rant at https://susancampbell.substack.com, and occasionally for Hearst in Conn.
Stephen Busemeyer @stephenbus.bsky.social Managing editor @CTMirror, Koeppel Journalism Fellow @Wesleyan_U, formerly many things @HartfordCourant. Guitar @FunctionalMushrooms https://open.spotify.com/artist/3GYUCtDUAm8XwnjTu0fUef?si=uuabol9zRjuQNkjzLlmnnA
Hugh McQuaid @hughmcquaid.bsky.social Glad to be in Connecticut right now
Susan Haigh @susanhaighap.bsky.social Covering Connecticut state government, the General Assembly, politics, public policy matters, some New York news and much more for The Associated Press. I can be reached at shaigh@ap.org if you have a news tip!
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Brandon Chafee @bchafee33.bsky.social State Representative, 33rd District of Middletown CT. Professional engineer, proud IBEW member, outdoor enthusiast, advocate for workers and the environment
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Connecticut Health Foundation @cthealth.org Our vision is that Connecticut's next generation will be free from racial & ethnic health disparities.
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social The ACLU of Connecticut is a nonprofit 501c4 organization. Visit linktr.ee/acluct for more about us, the ACLU Foundation of CT, and ACLU of CT Rise PAC.
1199SEIU💫 @1199seiu.org As the nation's largest healthcare union, our mission is to win quality healthcare & good jobs for all. ✊ MA • NY • NJ • MD • DC • FL
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AFSCME Council 4 @council4.bsky.social We are Connecticut's largest public sector #labor #union, and we are proud to represent 30,000 workers in state, municipal, and nonprofit service who Make Connecticut Happen!
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The American Prospect @prospect.org Ideas, Politics & Power: The American Prospect is an independent political magazine. We cover Washington and beyond like no one else does.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social UFW - fighting for farm workers since 1962. Sí Se Puede!®
Public Citizen @publiccitizen.bsky.social Public Citizen has been standing up to corporate power and holding government accountable for 50 years. We're people-powered and accept no corporate money.
AFL-CIO @aflcio.org America's Labor Unions, representing nearly 15 million members across the country.
Groundwork Collaborative @groundwork.bsky.social Building an economy that works for all of us. #WeAreTheEconomy
Writers Guild of America East @wgaeast.bsky.social Writers Guild of America East, AFL-CIO, is a labor union representing writers in film, television, news, podcasts, and online media.
Roosevelt Institute @rooseveltinstitute.org Advancing ideas that rebalance power in our economy and democracy. www.rooseveltinstitute.org
economicsecurity.bsky.social @economicsecurityproject.org Economic Security Project is an ideas advocacy organization that builds economic power for all Americans.
Brennan Center @brennancenter.org We work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Visit BrennanCenter.org.
Upjohn Institute @upjohninstitute.bsky.social The W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research is a nonpartisan, independent research organization, founded in 1945 to study policy-related employment issues and to implement workforce solutions. Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. https://www.upjohn.org/
Heidi Shierholz @hshierholz.bsky.social President, @EPI-org. Board member, EPI Action. Former Chief Economist, US Dept of Labor. Bike commuter, backyard beekeeper. Tweets my own. She/her.
Americans for Tax Fairness @4taxfairness.bsky.social We’ve been fighting for ten years to build an economy that works for all of us by making the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share in taxes.
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Urban Institute @urbaninstitute.bsky.social The Urban Institute is a research-to-impact institution founded on one simple idea: To improve lives and strengthen communities, we need practices and policies that work.
National Labor Relations Board @nlrbgov.bsky.social National Labor Relations Board
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AFSCME @afscme.bsky.social America's communities never rest. That's why people who work in public service never quit.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
United Steelworkers Union @steelworkers.bsky.social Fighting for better jobs, communities and a brighter future.
The American Postal Workers Union @apwu.bsky.social The American Postal Workers Union represents over 220,000 postal workers in the Clerk, Maintenance, Motor Vehicle Service & Support Service crafts at the USPS.
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.
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers @ibewinternational.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) - the largest union of electrical workers in North America
UNITE HERE @unitehere.org The union of hospitality workers in the US and Canada. We believe One Job Should Be Enough. unitehere.org
Use FairHotel.org to find union hotels, and to avoid staying in a hotel under a labor dispute.
AFT @aft.org Education | Healthcare | Public Services
SEIU_ORG @seiu.org Official Bluesky of SEIU, a leading voice for labor & progressive change for working people. #UnionsForAll #ProtectAllWorkers #1u
National Women's Law Center @nwlc.org We're the National Women's Law Center, and we've been fighting for gender justice for over 50 years. Take action with us: Text NWLC to 32434!
Learn more: www.nwlc.org
Center for Law and Social Policy @clasp.org We're a national nonprofit that works to reduce poverty, improve the lives of people with low incomes, and create pathways to economic security for everyone.
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Liz Shuler @lizshuler.bsky.social President of the AFL-CIO. Oregonian. Home union IBEW. Solidarity forever! she/her #1u
Josh Bivens @joshbivens-econ.bsky.social Mostly here for discussions of economics and policy. All views here are my own.
National Employment Law Project @nelp.org Every worker deserves a good job, one that pays a living wage and includes robust benefits. NELP is leading the fight to make a good-jobs economy a reality.
WTNH News 8 @wtnh.bsky.social Breaking news, top stories and weather forecasts from Connecticut's News Leader, WTNH News 8.
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- R Rep. Jason Rojas @reprojas9.bsky.social East Hartford/Manchester, House Majority Leader, Uconn Fanatic, Proud Bantam, Dad to the Girls, Good Housing Policy = Economic, Educational, Social Opportunity
Richard Blumenthal @blumenthal.senate.gov Official account of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, proudly working for the people of Connecticut.
www.blumenthal.senate.gov
Ken Dixon @kendixonct.bsky.social Government/politics reporter for Hearst CT Media, including Connecticut Post & New Haven Register. Retweets are not endorsements. Tips? kdixon@ctpost.com
Daniela Altimari @capitolwatch.bsky.social Covering campaigns at Roll Call. Member of @cqrollcallguild. Hartford Courant alum. Daughter of immigrants. danielaaltimari@cqrollcall.com 🇳🇱
Paul Doyle @pauldoyle21.bsky.social Editor at Hearst Connecticut Media. Past: Hartford Courant.
www.CTInsider.com
WFSB News @wfsb.com The official Bluesky page for WFSB, Channel 3 Eyewitness News in Connecticut.
https://www.wfsb.com/
Connecticut House Democrats @cthousedems.bsky.social The Democratic Caucus of the Connecticut House of Representatives
Pat Boyd @patboydct.bsky.social Member, Connecticut House of Representatives | Public Safety Chair | Scouting Camp Director | Pomfret School Griffin | Blue Dog | Volunteer Firefighter 🇺🇸
Matt Lesser @mattlesser.bsky.social State senator
Alfonso Robinson @ctblogger.bsky.social Progressive blogger based in Connecticut who NEVER voted for Joe LIEberman
#stayhealthybekind
Connecticut Senate Democrats @ctsenatedems.bsky.social Official Bluesky feed of the Connecticut Senate Democratic Caucus.
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NBC Connecticut @nbcconnecticut.com Connecticut's source for StormTracker forecasts, breaking news, local insight and compelling content from across the Nutmeg State.
Jacqueline Rabe Thomas @jrabethomas.bsky.social Now: Investigative reporter at Hearst CT Media.
Then: CT Mirror & WNPR.
Forever: education & housing reporter. Fan of long interviews, caffeine & tips.
https://www.ctinsider.com/author/jacqueline-rabe-thomas/
Erica E Phillips @ericaephillips.bsky.social News editor for the nonprofit CT Mirror (@ctmirror.bsky.social). Interested in how state policy decisions affect our everyday. Formerly WSJ, Marketplace, etc.
she/her
Jillian Gilchrest @jilchrest.bsky.social Raising women up, championing public policy, bringing folks together. State Representative in CT. #socialworker #feminist
Roland Lemar @rolandlemar.bsky.social CT State Representative - New Haven. House Chair of Transportation
Bob Duff @bobduffct.bsky.social Connecticut Senate Majority Leader
Corey P. Paris @coreypparis.bsky.social
Mark Pazniokas @ctmirrorpaz.bsky.social
Representative Eleni Kavros DeGraw @repkavrosdegraw.bsky.social State Representative for CT-17 (Avon/Canton). She/her. Mom, wife, Democrat, writer. Kentucky Colonel. Nevertheless, she persisted.
Cristin McCarthy Vahey @cmccarthyvahey.bsky.social
The Connecticut Mirror @ctmirror.org Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting on Connecticut politics, public policy, and life in our state. Always free to read. Become a member here: https://ctmirror.donorsupport.co/page/FUNXQMCBJNJ?utm_source=bsky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
Yale ISPS @ispsyale.bsky.social The Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale advances interdisciplinary research to shape public policy and support democratic deliberation.
Jacob Hacker @jacobhacker.bsky.social Professor of Political Science; co-director, Ludwig Program on Public Leadership, Yale Law School; co-leader, Consortium on American Political Economy (CAPE); director, Yale American Political Economy eXchange (APEX); jacobhacker.com
Urban Dispatch @urbandispatch.bsky.social Safe streets & Transit. People need somewhere to sleep and the sidewalk isn’t it. Believer that better more livable cities are possible. Let's stop letting perfection get in the way of progress.
Anon here but happy to chat/meet up IRL
Hartford, CT
Gary Winfield @iamgarywinfield.bsky.social State Senator CT-10, Activist, Public Speaker(http://senatedems.ct.gov/winfield)
Rep. Mary Welander @marywelander.bsky.social CT State Rep, 114th HD. Mom, wife, lover of pizza. Your neighbor, your voice.
Capitol Dispatch @capitoldispatchct.bsky.social Capitol Dispatch embraces Connecticut’s strengths, celebrates the achievements of its citizens, and illuminates the path to progress
Kara Rochelle @kararochelle.bsky.social Believer in Working Class Heroes, Public Service, and Volunteerism. How are you giving back? CT State Representative for the 104th House District. Pup named Franklin, after FDR. 🇺🇸