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Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Carolyn Wysinger @carolynwysinger.bsky.social Councilmember/ Former Mayor- El Cerrito, Ca 🏳️🌈Leader
This acct. is #4TheCulture
Rebecca Watson @skepchick.org is this the one that wins
Justine Underhill @justineunderhill.bsky.social I'm a journalist with a background in economics and theater. I worked as an on-air reporter at Yahoo Finance, and I later created a documentary series. My focus now is on urban design, and I was recently elected to City Council in Falls Church, VA.
Dr. Samantha Montano @samlmontano.bsky.social Working on disaster justice & the climate crisis. Emergency Management PhD. Author of 📚DISASTEROLOGY 📚 she/her
Berkeley Meeting Agendas and Minutes @berkmtg.bsky.social I'm a bot from @davidshere.net that posts anytime the City of Berkeley posts an agenda (what they're going to talk about at the meeting) or a minutes (what happened at the meeting) document for city council, council committees, advisory commissions, etc.
Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social Dem Strategist. Dad to Cameron, Paxton & Brooks. https://TheAltMedia.com
https://youtube.com/@adamparkhomenkoshow
Kee Bici @bikes.keekay.cloud Mouth breathing through Canada
BC 🇨🇦
#Giant FastRoad E+ EX Pro Bicycle
I make bike videos on YouTube
https://links.keekay.cloud
Cathy Tuttle @cathytuttle.bsky.social I plan cities for people & other living things. I focus on SEA, PDX, Utrecht, women who create cities, bikes, climate. I'm on Boards @bikeloudpdx.bsky.social @streetsalliance.bsky.social & volunteer @ BikeFlip + DeFietsmeesters in Utrecht. She/her. PhD
Jim Aloisi @jimaloisi.bsky.social Former Massachusetts Transportation Secretary; board member TransitMatters; MIT DUSP & Mobility Initiative. I write, teach & advocate for a sustainable & justice based transportation system.
Darren Buck @bikepedantic.bsky.social ex ped/bike planner/policy seat-filler at USDOT. Cambridge, MA.
AltWatcher @altwatcher.bsky.social Keeping an eye on "Alt" US Govt. accounts, and one account in particular.
For more of my writing on this subject:
https://dispatchesfromtheonlinevoid.wordpress.com/
My main account: @jjoycelynch.bsky.social
Visit altnationalparks.com to learn more!
rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
The Culture of Repair Project @cultureofrepair.bsky.social www.cultureofrepair.org
Mending ~ Tending ~ Fixing
Working for Repair to be an actionable, compelling and pervasive value in our culture.
Focused on bringing teaching about repair into K-12 educational settings.
mmautner @maxmautner.com 🌇 🚶🏽♀️🚲🛴🚌🚅 Market urbanist, enjoyer of nature & bicycles.
👉 Long-form takes at maxmautner.com
Cristo @cristomojo.bsky.social “Above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl
Visual magician in residence under a blue sky.
MdDoogie3 @mddoogie3.bsky.social She/her. A lawyer, not your lawyer, fighting fraud/waste/abuse in healthcare.
Oxford comma militant.
Childless cat lady.
𝖠̶𝖻̶𝗈̶𝗅̶𝗂̶𝗌̶𝗁̶ ̶𝖨̶𝖢̶𝖤̶ Nuremberg 2.0 is the moderate position.
Views are my own, not my firm’s or my clients’.
Alexis Madrigal @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social Book: The Pacific Circuit
Job: Co-Host, KQED Forum
Life: Local Economy, Oakland Garden Club
djjohnrichards @djjohnrichards.bsky.social Host of the Morning Show on KEXP (90.3 in Seattle, 92.7 in the Bay, kexp.org worldwide). Owner of Life On Mars (bar). Head of the DJ John Richards Vinyl Club (djjohnrichards.com) and here to remind you, You Are Not Alone.
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
Signal: muellershewrote.23
Podcast: https://the-daily-beans.simplecast.com/
Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social Michigan Law Prof.
Co-host, Strict Scrutiny Podcast
Author, NYT Bestseller “LAWLESS: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, & Bad Vibes”
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
Anthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social Newsroom Meteorologist at the San Francisco Chronicle
Snow lover, Seattle sports fan, University of Washington graduate
sfchronicle.com/author/anthony-edwards/
The Golden Ratio @thegoldenratio4.bsky.social Special needs rescue goldens Guacamole, Remoulade, Feta, Gorgonzola, Mozzarella 😇Maggie, Riley, Queso, Jasmine, Swizzle, St.Patrick, Parmesan, Manchego, Voodoo, Hopper, Venkman, Chief Brody
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
COYOTE @coyotemedia.org Independent Bay Area journalism — with a BITE!
www.coyotemedia.org
Cool Bike Art @coolbikeart1.bsky.social A celebration of all things bicycle. No AI. I'm a teacher 🇺🇸 of English living in Slovakia.
Andrea Learned | Name & Fame host Ⓥ 🚲 @andrealearned.bsky.social Life is for LIVING! | #ClimateInfluence #NameAndFame #podcast w/ a #cities #bikes #transportation #food focus |I interview, speak + creatively collaborate | https://linktr.ee/AndreaLearned | 💓 #Seattle + #KEXP music
Alaina Pitt @alainapitt.bsky.social Bikes, housing, safe streets, people-friendly places
“If we can build a successful city for children, we can build a successful city for all people.”
#BanCars
📍Massachusetts
❤️ DC
mookerji @mookerji.bsky.social SF Bay Area | https://mookerji.github.io/
Jim Whittington🔥 @jimwhittington.bsky.social Retired BLM/NPS/USFS - Courtesy faculty with Oregon State's College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences. Interested in wildland fire, incident management, climate change, history, public health, & crisis comms. Texas expat. Birthday: 318.51
Natalia Barbour @nataliabarbour.bsky.social Transportation | Cycling | Cities | former academic | past TU Delft & MIT | 🇵🇱
IG: natalia_barbour_phd
www.nataliabarbour.com
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
https://linktr.ee/LATACO
Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
Dahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger
Slate, Amicus, MSNBC, NYT bestseller Lady Justice
HawaiiDelilah™ 🌊 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇧 @hawaiidelilah.bsky.social Hawaii has THE BEST senators | #ObamaBidenHarrisDemocrat | Internationalist | Frequent Flier with cocktails | High likelihood of finding me on a beach | *I am not the jackass whisperer* |
Gary Gifford @garygifford.bsky.social Lifelong liberal, avid #mtb rider, #Nordicski er, gym rat, proficient gun owner, potty mouth & Trump hating retired LEO. Meme maker & thief #Mensa #NAFO #Resist #Cats Secular Humorist. From #BayArea. Lives in #PNW Straight #Ally. substack.com/@garygifford
Lexidh Solstad @lexidh.catpasity.com 100% Original content!
Norwegian childfree crazy cat lady, married to a crazy dog man, trying to juggle chronic pain, adulting, crafting, reading, gardening, writing, and managing buildings/projects/investments. May contain nuts and insanity.
Laurie @zombiegirl1972.bsky.social I shitpost & have panic attacks
GenX Nonna•Anti-fascist
Yacht rock & 🍃😶🌫️& 🎮
🏳️🌈she/her #BB28
Cinephile•Horror
TVnerd•Introvert
https://linktr.ee/Zombiegirl1972?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=50796f29-30c6-4b27-h
Blair Braverman @blairbraverman.bsky.social writer and dogsledder, host of story podcast “what to carry, what to burn”
Amanda Monthei @amonthei.bsky.social Writer, communicator, creator of Life with Fire Podcast. Mostly writing, talking and thinking about wildfire resilience and land stewardship.
www.amandamonthei.com
Mayor Adena Ishii @mayoradenaishii.bsky.social Official account for the Mayor of Berkeley, CA. Working to build a better Berkeley for all of us!
linktr.ee/mayoradenaishii
tash @tashcoug.bsky.social Zoe, Parker, and Lolo’s mom. Urbanism enthusiast. Disability inclusion professional. Pathological people pleaser. Opinions my own. 🇧🇷
Kent Porter @kpphotos.bsky.social Photojournalist with the Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Proud dad of a great son. Fire photographer, avid wx geek and storm chaser.
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.
Charles Fourier @charlesfourier.bsky.social Pro-Europe #socialist #RefugeesWelcome. Warning - I swear a lot because the world is on fire!
bikemoredriveless @bikemoredriveless.bsky.social Still cycling as much as possible!
Rick Caruso’s Private Fire Crew @amandasmith.bsky.social Writer, science nerd, boy crazy, Dodger fan. she/her. I made a book & won best dramatic screenplay at #AFF2021. Opinions my own & often wrong. The least influential Amanda on bluesky per bsky38.com
Jennifer Lazo @jdlazo.bsky.social SoCal Local Govt. Emergency Manager. Musical/Disney/#UglyDogs/total geek. My posts are my own- they don't represent any organization. She/Her
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
signal: marisakabas.04
Sasha Perigo @sashaperigo.bsky.social Strategic communications consultant with some housing know-how. Former freelance journalist, housing columnist @sfexaminer.bsky.social and organizer @dsasf.org. 🌹🏳️🌈
Sanford Holst @sanfordholst.bsky.social Author of #Phoenicians and other books. #Democracy matters. My pinned post is a #BlueWave call to action. A repost helps the cause. Comments welcome. #SlavaUkraini #HandsOff2025
Heather Ball @hub-ball.bsky.social 🌎 ❤️ public schools, safe streets, climate, art & theater ❤️ 🦜 East Bay 🚲
Anonymous ⩜ @youranona.bsky.social Armed with poison-tipped pens, we slash through the golden shroud of power, twirling over the tomb of oligarchy. #Anonymous
Elizabeth Eve Lindauer Spottswood @lizspottswood.bsky.social Traveler
Native Santa Cruz @nativesantacruz.bsky.social Always striving to see the beauty that’s all around us and to stay connected with the place I love, Santa Cruz, California 
Camila Rowan @camilarowan1.bsky.social Motherhood, home, faith, lifestyle.
Lisa Guerrero @lisaguerrero.bsky.social Award Winning Investigative Journalist. Podcast: Lisa Guerrero UNLEASHED on YouTube
Immigrant’s Daughter. Mosaic Artist. Actor. Proud Latina.
Author of WARRIOR: MY PATH TO BEING BRAVE.
Inspirational Speaker & Host. https://www.lisaguerrero.com/
Nike (PD1RY) @pd1ry.bsky.social 🇳🇱 Ham radio operator, call sign PD1RY, VERON, ARRL, electronics, learning CW, grandson of PA0RY
#hamradio #radioamateur #morsecode #CW #Elecraft
Lil A 🐴💙 @lilatheofficial.bsky.social Gen Z | Democrat 💙 | Musician & Music Producer | YouTube: @LilATheOfficial
NEW ALBUM SOON - ⱠΛ
85% - DONE
Followed by @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social, @meidasjordy.bsky.social, @theliamnissan.bsky.social, @markhamillofficial.bsky.social and more
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
S. S. Newbery @ssnewbery.bsky.social Author of an artist's book of palladium prints as a homage to Goya's *Los Caprichos* (1799). Doing lots of watercolor these days.
Phil @ascentale.bsky.social #BikeBus
Mastodon: @ascentale@sfba.social
Oakland, CA
@104ish.bsky.social @104ish.bsky.social Art
Humor
Bicycling
East Bay Kidical Mass @ebkm.org We host group bike rides in the East Bay, California, for kids, families, and supporters. More kids on bikes! Follow our ride calendar at https://lu.ma/ebkm and learn more at https://ebkm.org
Heather Steall @millionpeople4pets.bsky.social Thank’s for following I Bet I Can Find One Million People Who LOVE Their Pets Unconditionally founded on fb. Join us in our quest to find like minded animal, nature and lovers of life from around the globe to make this world a better place for all to live!
Erika Bakse @erikabakse.bsky.social I like knitting and parrots and data. she/her
AJ Hirsch @ajhirschguitar.bsky.social Instrumental Rock Guitarist | Instructor | CD/Vinyl Collector | Comic book enthusiast 🎸
New album, Point Of No Return, available now Download 5 free songs below ⬇️
www.ajhirschguitar.com/getpnr
Carter Lavin @carterlavin.bsky.social Bay Area transit organizer. Trainer of activists, author of "If you want to win, you've got to fight: a guide to effective transportation advocacy" https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9781642833737/if-you-want-to-win-youve-got-to-fight
Sam Gould @form67.bsky.social Emeryville based game dev at Obsidian Entertainment.
Planning Commissioner in Emeryville
ADEM in AD-18
Housing + transit + bikes
Opinions are my own
Josh Gunter 🏳️🌈 @jmgunter.bsky.social Less space for cars, more space for life. | mobility freedom & sustainability advocate | Interests: politics, pastry, parks, public works. |📍: Oakland, CA | hometown: Kansas City, MO | CBS Sunday Morning superfan |
Rebecca Saltzman @rebeccaforec.bsky.social Mom, El Cerrito Mayor Pro Tem, Bike East Bay Co-Executive Director of Development and Engagement, and former BART Director
Terry Taplin @taplinterry.bsky.social Berkeley D2 Councilmember. Poet. Classicist. Cyclist. Urbanist. Go Gaels!
🐩 Poodle - Miniature @johnsonpham.bsky.social The Miniature Poodle is a small, intelligent, and energetic dog breed known for its curly coat and friendly nature. They are highly trainable, affectionate, and make excellent companions for families.
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social Team game
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Its-Hard-for-Me-to-Live-with-Me/Rex-Chapman/9781982197773
Kevin ANTIFA Ressler 💙🐈⬛😁 @kevinressler.bsky.social WAPO Investigative researcher: Retired.
Cancer AND fighting the MAGA bullshit.
YouTuber, FaceForRadio VoiceForPrint
Animal lover
A true Liberal Democrat.
💙💙💙🏳️🌈🐈🐈⬛.
A 59-year-old, straight white guy
I love Taylor Swift
Stand with Ukraine
JoJoFromJerz @jojofromjerz.bsky.social Hey, it’s me… JoJoFromJerz! (My real name is Jo Carducci btw). I’m a mom, a podcaster, a writer, a lover of politics and puns and a true Jersey girl through and through. Check out my Substack (my baby) on my Linktree
https://linktr.ee/jojofromjerz https://
Karma & Chaos @karma-chaos.bsky.social Life is Magical - Sometimes a Dream, Sometimes a Nightmare!!
-- Love Books & Ideas, Writer, Wisdom Researcher, Philosopher, Self-Improvement Junkie, Husband & Father
Website - habits.social
The Saturday Morning Podcast 🎙️ @satmornpod.bsky.social Welcome to #SaturdayMorning & Syndicated #Cartoons! Indie #podcast hosted by preservationist Christopher Jay. Travel back to the #80s every other Saturday! (Ally 🏳️🌈 - He/Him)
Find the show here: Linktr.ee/SatMornPod (Apple/Spotify links)
Whitney McGoram @whitneymcg.bsky.social Climate Communicator, PR Pro, Michigander, Boy Mom
Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
Nanonetes 🧠 @handle.invalid Combing Neuroinformatics with Neuroinformatics to find patterns of life!
Coyote vs. Everybody / J. Stryker 🍃 @easterncoyote.bsky.social Not the violent artist. | Psychology nerd. DV survivor & victim advocate. Dislikes liars and bullies. | Coyote pedagogy. Good trouble, nature, neuroscience, terrestrial ecology, wildlife, plants, trees. They/them.
𝕳𝖔𝖗𝖗𝖔𝖗𝖈𝖚𝖑𝖙𝖚𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙 | The Tower, The Moon, The Gun 🇨🇦🦇🥀🕸 @horrorculturist.bsky.social Gothic gardening, goblincore, dark art, horror, weird music. 🌿🍁🍂🎃
Agnostic atheist. Nyctophile. AuDHD. Demi-Pan. They/them. | Contrary to internet lore, I am not lost, sorrowful, despairing, trapped, drowning, falling, or stuck in a maze. (You OK?)
Laguna Beach Democratic Club @lagunabeachdems.bsky.social Laguna Beach Democratic Club serving Orange County, CA. Grassroots organizing, voter engagement, civic action, progressive values.
https://linktr.ee/lagunabeachdemocraticclub
http://bit.ly/LBDC-EMAILARCHIVES
Joshua Walker @bigjosh84.bsky.social I take up space, even when the world says I shouldn’t.
Poet. Observer. Rebel of thought.
Every heartbeat a manifesto. Resisting always. 💙
2025 Pushcart & Best Microfiction Nominee
https://www.amazon.com/Least-Weird-Person-Awake/dp/B0GT1262KP
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.