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Brandon Mullen @brandonmullen.com Dad, public servant, Oregonian.
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1 million Portlanders by 2045 🌲🌧️🦫🚲🚇🚰 @bradleyclover.com Portland should aim for a minimum 2% average annual growth rate. People already want to live in Portland, we just need to make it cheap and easy to build homes. 🏗️🏙️🌲🚲🦫
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emily @soupmuse.bsky.social lawyer. human rights and civilian protection. forever Arabic student.
conscientious objector to “AI”
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Better Streets Chicago @betterstreetschicago.org Chicagoans working together to make our streets better for walking, rolling, bicycling and public transit.
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Jake @jakeythesnakey.bsky.social “We should all emulate the virtues of the rattle snake: strong communication and good follow through”
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Streets For All @streetsforall.org Building a transportation revolution in Los Angeles 🚎🚌🚲🛴👩🏻🦽🚶🏾🌳
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Shane Burley (Blue Sky Edition) @shaneburley.bsky.social Journalist, author Safety in Solidarity, #NoPasaran, Fascism Today, and Why We Fight.
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Syria📍PDX
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Lydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com
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Jordan Del Valle Tonoian @jordandt.com Transportation Options Professional • Portland, Oregon
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YIMBYtown @yimby.town The national convening for the pro-housing movement is heading to Raleigh, NC on Nov. 17-19, 2026! Follow along here and sign up at yimby.town for updates.
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GOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com anarchist warlord arbitration consultant. drummer in tragic lovers. writes WORK IS FOUR LETTERS, poster emeritus for NORMAL MEN. don't be a dick.
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Jeremiah Hayden @jeremiahhayden.bsky.social News reporter at @portlandmercury.com
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Maris Zivarts @emveezee.bsky.social Transit and safe streets advocate, dad, Seattle School Traffic Safety Committee, biker and fixer of bikes, working for the labor movement since a long time ago.
Connor he/they @gayloader.bsky.social PDX, frequent cyclist, socialist
I will not engage in bad faith arguments, so don’t waste time trying.
This is a personal account, and all opinions are my own.
Abolish ice.
Welcoming Neighbors Network @welcomingneighbors.us A network of local organizations working to fix the US housing shortage. Our members win pro-housing policy change. We can help you do the same. welcomingneighbors.us.
Jordan Grimes @cafedujord.bsky.social Housing 🏠 + transit 🚎 + climate 🌎
President: Peninsula Young Democrats
Lead Member: Peninsula for Everyone
Work: Greenbelt Alliance
Good opinions mine, bad opinions someone else's. YIMBY.
Eric Goldwyn @egoldwyn.bsky.social NYU Marron | transitcosts.com | All Mets Grid | Drive the foreign
Mark Clements @princegeorgesplaza.bsky.social WALKING IS NOT EXERCISE; IT'S TRANSPORTATION. Maryland Policy Manager, @ggwash.org. Views are my own, insofar as anyone should want to take credit for them.
Neil Kornutick @neilkornutick.bsky.social 🏘️🚲🚌. send me your traffic (safety) and parking concerns. my opinions are my own and do not represent my employer or my city.
Nashville, TN
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm