Melodie Aikels @melodieaikels.bsky.social Texan Gone West! Soaps, TV, Movies and Music Nerd. Daytime Confidential West Coast Editor. Always A Mess from the M to the S!
United Church of Christ Washington D.C. Office @justiceucc.bsky.social The UCC Office for Public Policy & Advocacy is the advocacy arm of the United Church of Christ located in Washington D.C.
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United Women in Faith @uwfaith.bsky.social The women's organization of The United Methodist Church working for gender equity and racial and climate justice while connecting and nurturing women so they can make a positive impact on the world. Visit us at uwfaith.org.
FCNL @fcnl.bsky.social The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL). A nonpartisan Quaker lobby in the public interest working for peace and justice for 80+ years.
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National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA @nccusa.bsky.social Established in 1950, the National Council of Churches (NCC) is the largest ecumenical body in the United States. NCC is an ecumenical partnership of 37 Christian faith groups in the United States, representing 100,000 churches and 30 million members.
Housing Action Illinois @housingactionil.bsky.social 
Carlton K. Taylor, Jr. @cktaylorjr.bsky.social CKTJ, MA 🎓 any/all
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NLIHC @nlihc.org The National Low Income Housing Coalition is dedicated to achieving public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes have affordable homes.
DC Public Library @dcpubliclibrary.bsky.social We love being your library!
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Kaia Sand @mkaiasand.bsky.social Publishes unwantedpersons.com on alternatives to police, care-focused first responders. Also Tracking the Jackboot on authoritarian policing. Poet & artist. Bookings @ kaiasand.net
Rev. Dr. Chuck Currie @revchuckcurrie.bsky.social The Rev. Dr. Chuck Currie, DD(hc), DMin, MDiv., is a minister in the United Church of Christ in Portland, Oregon, and university chaplain emeritus at Pacific University- more at www.chuckcurrie.com.
Councilmember Zachary Parker @cmzparker5.bsky.social Official account of Ward 5 Councilmember Zachary Parker | Building a healthier, stronger Ward 5 and a more just DC every day | Sign up for the Ward 5 Weekly Newsletter: ward5.us/newsletter
Chairman Phil Mendelson @chairmanmendelson.com The Official Bluesky account of DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson
CM Janeese Lewis George @cmlewisgeorgew4.bsky.social Office of Ward 4 DC Councilmember Janeese Lewis George. Fighting for working families in the community where I grew up. She/her #PeopleFirst
Brianne K Nadeau @brianneknadeau.bsky.social Ward 1 DC Councilmember. Advocate for affordable housing, stronger education and government transparency. Reach me and my team at 202-724-8181.
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Councilmember Charles Allen @cmcharlesallen.bsky.social Dad, husband, Ward 6 DC Councilmember, Chair of the Committee on Transportation and the Environment.
Vice Chair of Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
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Christina Henderson @chenderson.bsky.social At-Large DC Councilmember. Caught in the intersection of my love of policy, politics, & pop culture. Mom x2. 🩷💚
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DC Office of Revenue Analysis @oradcgov.bsky.social Visit: https://ora-cfo.dc.gov Contact: ora@dc.gov
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DC Department of Energy & Environment @doeedc.bsky.social Leading the way to a cleaner, greener and more #SustainableDC | doee.dc.gov
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DC Council @councilofdc.bsky.social We’re the District’s legislature and a coequal branch of DC government. On social media, our goal is to engage in an informative and conversational way.
The Festival Center @festivalcenter.bsky.social We are a faith-based community center in Washington DC dedicated to building movements for justice
Bill Mefford @billmefford.bsky.social ED @FestivalCenter, follower of Jesus, husband, dad, friend, committed to justice, love sports, and LOVE to laugh
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CM Christina Henderson @cmchenderson.bsky.social Official account of At-Large DC Councilmember Christina Henderson @chenderson.bsky.social
Fighting to ensure DC works for all residents, in every ward.
Governor Wes Moore @govwesmoore.bsky.social Maryland's Governor. On a mission to #LeaveNoOneBehind.
The DC LGBTQ+ Community Center @thedccenter.bsky.social Hi, we're DC's LGBTQ+ Community Center (formerly the DC Center for the LGBT Community). 
Washington City Paper @wcp.bsky.social Member-supported community newspaper with reporting on Washington, D.C. culture, food, arts, sports, and politics. Support our work: https://buff.ly/HSgIgcc
PoPville @popville.bsky.social Chronicling the happenings in Washington D.C.’s neighborhoods since 2006. Founder: Dan Silverman princeofpetworth@gmail.com
The New Yorker @newyorker.com Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM
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At-Large Councilmember Robert White @robertwhitedc.bsky.social Councilmember | #Housing Committee Chair | Husband and #GirlDad | Fighting to make life better for all DC neighbors
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Shelterforce @shelterforce.bsky.social An award-winning, independent publication that reports on affordable housing, community organizing, and more. Find us online at https://shelterforce.org.
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Montana Free Press @montanafreepress.org Montana's independent, nonprofit source for in-depth news coverage of politics, government, and other issues that matter to the people of this great state. montanafreepress.org
Next City @nextcity.org Next City’s journalism centers marginalized voices while amplifying solutions to the problems that oppress people in cities.
Dan Emmanuel @danemmanuel.bsky.social Research Manager @NLIHC. Tweets = personal opinions
Stephanie Watkins-Cruz @stephwcruz.bsky.social Policy Director @nchousing.org;
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Sophia Fox-Dichter @sewfox.bsky.social Asking questions about rental housing and social policies | Dissertating @ Bloustein School, Rutgers
Working Families Party 🐺 @workingfamilies.org We are a progressive grassroots political party building a multiracial, feminist movement of working people. Text WFP to 30403 to join us.
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Nelini Stamp 🐺 @nelini.bsky.social Organizing fandoms, making shit pop and bring pop culture shift narratives and change stories. I'm more on threads ...
Wisconsin Working Families Party @wiworkingfam.bsky.social Building power for the multiracial working class in Wisconsin.
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Maurice Mitchell 🐺 @mauricewfp.bsky.social National Director: @workingfamilies.org | Co-Founder: Blackbird | Board: Brooklyn Movement Center, Center for Popular Democracy Action, United for Respect | Always: Movement for Black Lives | Text MOE to 30403. he/him
Detroit Free Press @freep.com Award-winning local news and analysis from Detroit, Michigan // On Guard since 1831.
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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com Breaking Detroit news and sports since 1873.
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Ann Owens @annowens.bsky.social Sociologist. Neighborhoods, housing, schools, segregation, policy.
Co-Director, Segregation Tracking Project: http://edopportunity.org/segregation
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Prentiss Dantzler @docdantzler.bsky.social Housing Policy | Race Relations | Community Development | Reparative Justice
Associate Professor - Sociology
University of Toronto
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Founding Director - Housing Justice Lab
School of Cities
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Claire Herbert @12claire12.bsky.social Sociology prof at University of Oregon studying housing, law, property, homelessness, colonialisms. Author of A Detroit Story: Urban Decline and the Rise of Property Informality. Views my own.
Sara Rankin @profsararankin.bsky.social Law professor, social justice warrior, homeless rights and housing advocate, rescue dog fanatic. Posts mine, not my employer’s, but my work matters to me: t.co/1cWHLWyao2 and http://ssrn.com/author=1572922
UCSF Benioff Homelessness & Housing Initiative @ucsfbhhi.bsky.social We conduct groundbreaking research to help prevent & end homelessness. Follow us for key insights and evidence-based solutions.
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Shamus Roller @shamusroller.bsky.social ED at the National Housing Law Project 🇺🇸 Housing nerd. @nhlp.bsky.social
Truthout @truthout.org Independent reporting and commentary on a diverse range of social justice issues.
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NPQ (Nonprofit Quarterly) @npquarterly.bsky.social Journalism for civil society. Reporting on leadership, climate justice, racial justice, health justice, economic justice, philanthropy, and equity issues.
Liam Dillon @liamjdillon.com Covering housing in Los Angeles and California for POLITICO.
steven monacelli @stevanzetti.bsky.social special investigative correspondent @texasobserver.org • contributor @coolzonemedia.bsky.social • publisher @proteanmag.com • send tips via Signal: stevanzetti.12
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Peggy Bailey @peggybaileydc.bsky.social @CenterOnBudget Executive VP of Policy and Program Development. Fighting for economic, health and housing justice. Tired dog mom, even more tired of excuses used to not help people eat, be healthy, and have a place to call home.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities @centeronbudget.bsky.social A nonpartisan research and policy institute that advances federal and state policies to help build a nation where everyone has the resources they need to thrive and share in the nation’s prosperity.
Berkeley Tenants Union @berkeleytenants.bsky.social We defend and advance tenants’ rights through grassroots organizing, outreach, and policy advocacy. Housing must be for people, not profit. berkeleytenants.org #RentControl #SHIMBY
L.A. Tenants Union @latenantsunion.bsky.social We're a tenant-led, member-funded union fighting for the human right to housing. We stop evictions, teach tenant rights & organize rent strikes across Los Angeles. JOIN! https://latenantsunion.org/join/
More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people.
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Alliance for Housing Justice @aforhj.org 🤝 🏘️ Building & supporting infrastructure for a powerful, grassroots-led movement to win safe, affordable, equitable housing for all.
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Streetsblog L.A. @streetsblogla.bsky.social The Los Angeles vanguard of the Streetsblog publishing empire https://la.streetsblog.org/
Neighbors for More Neighbors (N4MN) @moreneighbors.org Neighbors for More Neighbors stands up for secure, abundant homes for everyone in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.
We advocate at the state and local level for changes to allow more homes in existing communities.
Website: https://moreneighbors.org/
Vox @vox.com Making sense of it all. Become a member today. 👇
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Portland: Neighbors Welcome @portlandneighborswelcome.org Housing is a human right. Fighting for tenants rights along with four floors and corner stores across Portland for all ages, wages and stages of life. 🏘️
Abundant Housing LA @abundanthousingla.bsky.social Building the movement to house LA.
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Montgomery for All @montgomery4all.bsky.social Montgomery for All is a grassroots, community-led group advocating for sustainable and inclusive land use, housing, and transit policies in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Montgomery for All is organized and supported by the Coalition for Smarter Growth.
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.
DC YIMBYs @dcyimbys.bsky.social Washingtonians for a more affordable, accessible city. Follow along for commentary on DC land use.
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PRRI @prri.org PRRI (Public Religion Research Institute) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization conducting research at the intersection of religion, values, and public life.
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Faith in Action @faithinaction.bsky.social Faith in Action brings people of faith together to transform communities and to fight for social justice. For media inquires: press@faithinaction.org.
Interfaith Alliance @interfaithalliance.org Building an inclusive democracy that fulfills America’s promise of religious freedom and civil rights for all since 1994
Interfaith Power & Light (DC.MD.NoVA) @ipldmv.bsky.social Our religious response to climate change.
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Washington Interfaith Network (WIN DC) @win-dc.bsky.social 
Interfaith Power & Light @iplnational.bsky.social Putting faith into action for a safe climate. 🌎
Southern New England Conference, UCC @sneucc.org The Southern New England Conference of the United Church of Christ includes 570 churches, 1400 authorized ministers and 103,000 members. No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you can find a place of hope here. https://www.sneucc.org
Michelle Torigian @mictori.bsky.social UCC Clergy. Progressive Christian. Feminist. Writer of Pop Culture+God, Armenian-American, http://michelletorigian.com. She/hers. All opinions my own.
Jeff Nelson @boldroastrev.bsky.social UCC Minister | Author | Caffeinated geek | Michigan/Detroit/Liverpool/wrestling fan | He/him | My books: https://bit.ly/3tosIye
John MacIver Gage @johnmacivergage.bsky.social Spirit-Driven Justice-Seeking Queer Pastor (United Church of Christ); Food 🍲, Dogs 🐶, Coffee ☕, Cocktails 🍸, & Knitting 🧶
Keri Foster @kfoster2015.bsky.social True BLUE 💙
LGBTQIA+ ally
Black Lives Matter
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Rev. Joanna D’Agostino @jwsdago.bsky.social Senior Pastor of Lakewood Congregational Church (UCC) in Lakewood Ohio. Spouse. Mom of Three. Writer. Pop-up camper. A pleasure to have in class.
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar 
National Alliance to End Homelessness @naehomelessness.bsky.social 
Invisible People @invisiblepeople.tv Changing the story of homelessness through storytelling, education, journalism, and advocacy ➤ http://invisiblepeople.tv ➤ http://youtube.com/invisiblepeople
LeVar Burton @levarburton.bsky.social Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
Street Roots @streetroots.bsky.social An award-winning, investigative weekly street newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty. Read our latest stories at https://www.streetroots.org/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=bio
Open Vallejo @openvallejo.org Open Vallejo is an award-winning, independent, non-partisan, nonprofit newsroom serving the public interest. We seek to illuminate a small city long burdened by police violence, corruption, and neglect.
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The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.👩🦽👨🦯🚶🚴♀️ 🚎 ⛴️ 🚊 🚆 🏙️
Based in the Seattle metro area.
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The 51st @51st.news Information with representation, by and for D.C. residents.
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Detroit Metro Times @metrotimes.com Metro Detroit's alternative weekly. Founded 1980. Contact our reporters at tips@detroitmetrotimes.com.
OPB @opb.org Connecting people across Oregon and the Pacific Northwest through the power of a shared story. Share your tips: 🔗 https://www.opb.org/submit-idea/
The Oregonian @oregonian.com News updates from the #1 news source in the Pacific NW. See it all at www.OregonLive.com. 
San Francisco Chronicle @sfchronicle.com Delivering the Bay Area’s best journalism every day.
Housing Is A Human Right @housinghumanright.bsky.social Housing Is A Human Right is the housing advocacy division of AIDS Healthcare Foundation. We fight for what's right! https://www.housingisahumanright.org/
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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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.
Eviction Lab @evictionlab.bsky.social The Eviction Lab is helping neighbors and policymakers understand the eviction crisis. Follow us for the latest housing research + news.
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Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies @harvard-jchs.bsky.social We strive to improve equitable access to decent, affordable homes in thriving communities, and we conduct rigorous research to advance housing policy and practice. www.jchs.harvard.edu