Emily Badger @emmbadger.bsky.social New York Times journalist covering cities and urban policy for The Upshot. emily.badger@nytimes.com, ebadger.21 on Signal
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.
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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Andrew Aurand @agaurand.bsky.social National Low Income Housing Coalition, Senior Vice President for Research
Alexandra (Alex) Duggan @alexdugganreports.bsky.social Crime, cops, courts, fire reporter at The Spokesman-Review. Covering both Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. Formerly both TV & print in Boise, ID. Reach me on Signal: aduggan.58
Jenna Peterson @jennapeterson.bsky.social Reporter at the Everett Herald covering south Snohomish County and health
Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild @pacnwguild.bsky.social We are the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild, TNG-CWA. For almost 90 years we've been representing journalists across the PNW. Today, we represent more than 350 workers in Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Idaho. https://linktr.ee/pnwguild
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Alexis Madrigal @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social Book: The Pacific Circuit
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The Western Edge @thewesternedge.bsky.social A new type of journalism in the Pacific Northwest.
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Matt McIntosh @mmcntsh.bsky.social Socialist, organizer.
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MBAKS @mba-ks.bsky.social Largest local homebuilders assoc. dedicated to member success, housing advocacy, community, and stewardship. We make home happen.
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formerly: Futuro Media, before that: NPR Music's Louder Than A Riot
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Tiffani @tiffanimc.bsky.social (She/her) Interim CEO at the Seattle Social Housing Developer. Board of WA for Public Banking. Social Housing and Climate Resilient Communities for All.
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Brooke Jarvis @brookejarvis.bsky.social contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, writer for The New Yorker, Wired, and elsewhere, slowly writing a book
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Todd Bishop @toddbishop.bsky.social GeekWire co-founder, Seattle-based tech reporter.
Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrès ne vaut que s’il est partagé par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
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ID & WA News Guilds @idwanewsguilds.bsky.social Protecting journalists at The Olympian, Tacoma News Tribune, Bellingham Herald, Tri-City Herald and Idaho Statesman.
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Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com
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Vivian McCall @vivmccall.bsky.social Interim EIC at The Stranger
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Mayor Bruce Harrell @bruceforseattle.bsky.social Mayor of Seattle, proud husband, father and grandfather. Continuing to make progress for you and our city. www.bruceforseattle.com #BruceforSeattle #OneSeattle
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Nathan Rouse @nathanrouse.bsky.social Public defender. End cash bail. Abolish ICE. Commentary on the criminal legal system, local politics, housing, transit, and cycling infrastructure. All opinions my own.
Kevin Colligan @kevcol.bsky.social Obsessed with transforming public media. Recovering Mets fan. Connoisseur of the sweet science.
Melissa Santos @melissajsantos.bsky.social Reporter at Axios Seattle, with a focus on Washington state and local politics. (But also doughnuts). Formerly a state politics reporter for Cascade PBS and The News Tribune in Tacoma.
Taylor Blatchford @taylorblatchford.bsky.social Covering mental health for The Seattle Times. Probably baking or reading. https://www.taylorblatchford.com/
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Anika Varty @anikavarty.bsky.social assistant metro editor at The Seattle Times
Matt Martin @mattlmartin.bsky.social Podcast Producer for KUOW Public Radio
Terner Center for Housing Innovation, UC Berkeley @ternerhousing.bsky.social The Terner Center formulates bold strategies to house families from all walks of life in vibrant, sustainable, and affordable homes and communities.
Rory O’Sullivan for Seattle City Attorney @electrory.bsky.social Candidate for City Attorney. Running to build community, break the cycle of crime, and create a safer, fairer Seattle for all. linktr.ee/RoryOSullivan
Ethan Linck @elinck.bsky.social Biologist, writer. Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology at Montana State University. Interested in evolution, conservation, genetics, and ecology. https://elinck.org + https://ethanlinck.substack.com
Laurel Demkovich @laureldemkovich.bsky.social State politics reporter at Cascade PBS
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Yes on Prop 1 Seattle @yesonprop1seattle.bsky.social Vote YES on Prop 1 on August 5th to renew Seattle's Democracy Voucher Program! Keep Seattle of, by, and for the people. #YesOnProp1
Cameron Probert @cprobert.bsky.social A journalist who is the co-chair of the Washington State NewsGuild.
Washington State NewsGuild @wanewsguild.bsky.social 🌲 🏔 ✊ We are the unionized journalists of the Tacoma News Tribune, Olympian, Bellingham Herald and Tri-City Herald.
Madeline Happold @madelinehappold.bsky.social Mother of the mosh pit 🦇 Formerly: Cascade PBS, Spokesman-Review, Wenatchee World, Chicago Reader
Alex Wakeman Rouse @awakerouse.bsky.social From Seattle, for Seattle. 🌲🏔️🏙️ Policy wonk and civil servant. || Advocate for public schools 🍎, dense cities, safe streets, racial and social equity, and supporting our most vulnerable. || Opinions are my own.
Amy Enbysk @amyenbysk.bsky.social Public transit enthusiast 🚉 and semi-profesional politico. Views are my own, especially if I’m talking about Duck football or Taylor Swift 💁🏼♀️
Reneé Dìaz @reneediaz.bsky.social Reporter at Northwest Public Broadcasting and the Wenatchee World
Your City @yourcityseattle.bsky.social Your City is a grassroots organization focused on affordability in Seattle, Washington #thisisyourcity
https://www.yourcityseattle.org
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Seattle Channel @seattlechannel.seattle.gov City of Seattle's TV station connecting people with their city on air & online.
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The Seattle Channel @theseattlechannel.bsky.social The Seattle City Council is really not OK. 🤡
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Jamie for Seattle District 2 @jamieforseattle.bsky.social Jamie Fackler for Seattle City Council District 2
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Jess Bateman @jessdbateman.bsky.social WA State senator 22nd district. Let’s build livable, walkable communities. 🏘️
April Ehrlich @aprilehrlich.bsky.social Environment reporter @opb.org in Portland, Oregon. Wildfires, forests, public lands, wildlife, pollution. She/her. aehrlich@opb.org Signal: aprilehrlich.10
Brandon Block @brandonblock.bsky.social Investigative reporter in Seattle. formerly Cascade PBS, The Olympian, Report for America, City Paper
brandonblock.weebly.com
Seattle Office of Planning and Community Development @planning.seattle.gov Official account for the Office of Planning and Community Development. View the City’s policies at http://seattle.gov/digital.
Seattle Office of Housing @housing.seattle.gov Everyone deserves a place to call home. View the City’s policies at https://seattle.gov/digital
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Joe Weisenthal @weisenthal.bsky.social Cohost of The Odd Lots Podcast
Singer and guitarist in Light Sweet Crude
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) @lniwa.bsky.social We keep Washington safe and working.
Official Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) account.
Craig Welch @craigwelch.bsky.social Writer tracking climate and more. Mediocre trail runner. Soccer nut. Priors: senior staff writer at National Geographic. Also: Seattle Times, Jackson Hole News. https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-welch/
Sydney Brownstone @sydbrownstone.bsky.social Investigative reporter @theseattletimes. Mostly cat hair, married to @willjames. Email: sbrownstone@seattletimes.com
Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
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Grist @grist.org We're a nonprofit news org dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Get our journalism in your inbox: https://grist.org/subscribe/
Rob Davis @robwdavis.bsky.social Northwest reporter, ProPublica.
@investigatewest.bsky.social @investigatewest.bsky.social As a nonprofit, collaborative newsroom, InvestigateWest’s mission is to produce high-impact journalism that holds power accountable, exposes injustice and empowers underserved communities across the Pacific Northwest: https://www.investigatewest.org/
Underscore Native News @underscore-news.bsky.social Indigenous-centered news organization, producing high-quality journalism in the Pacific Northwest.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/underscore.news
Washington State Standard @washingtonstatestandard.com A nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet, providing original reporting, analysis and commentary on Washington state policy and politics.
CalMatters @calmatters.org CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization. We write stories about California, for Californians.
Eddie Lin @edclin.bsky.social Personal account. All opinions expressed are mine alone. Live in Seattle and spend much of my time thinking about affordable housing, public education, and how to save our democracy.
Campaign account is https://bsky.app/profile/linforseattle.bsky.social
@poahcommunities.bsky.social @poahcommunities.bsky.social POAH's mission is to preserve, create and sustain affordable, healthy homes that support economic security and access to opportunity for all.
Kaiden Cook @kcook2720.bsky.social | 🎓 UW Alumni | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ |
| 💼 Seattle Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck |
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jane c. hu @janehu.bsky.social journalist, host of @citycastseattle.bsky.social, psychedelics reporter at The Microdose. always gets the name of the dog.
janehu.net
seattle.citycast.fm
themicrodose.substack.com
Adam Willems @adamwillems.bsky.social reporting on tech (Wired, The Guardian) and Seattle (Seattle Met, Cascade PBS, etc)
Leah Sottile @leahsottile.bsky.social Independent journalist | Co-founder @thewesternedge.bsky.social
Books: Blazing Eye Sees All, When The Moon Turns To Blood. Podcasts: Hush, Burn Wild, Two Minutes Past Nine, Bundyville.
www.leahsottile.com
Brock @brockwhowell.com Affordable, age- and ability-friendly communities for all.
Ben Williamson Stan.
Futurewise @futurewise.bsky.social We work across Washington to create livable communities, ensure clean healthy waterways, and protect farms, forests & habitat for this & future generations.
Luna Reyna @lunabreyna.bsky.social Award-winning journalist • Based in occupied Duwamish territory 🌲 • Email story tips to lunabreyna@gmail.com- G Steven Greenhouse @greenhousenyt.bsky.social Retired New York Times labor reporter, senior fellow Century Foundation, author of Beaten Down, Worked Up: The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor
Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social Read me: HamiltonNolan.com
My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
Email: Hamilton.Nolan@gmail.com
Rachel Cohen Booth @rcobooth.bsky.social Vox reporter - covering housing, homelessness, family policy
trying to prod productively
Josh Eidelson @josheidelson.bsky.social Senior reporter for Bloomberg News and Businessweek, covering the present of work
Trish Murphy @trishmurphy.bsky.social More pout than clout. Master of typos. Host of KUOW’s daily news podcast Seattle Now. Still a little bit New Jersey.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seattle-now/id1499544082
Seattle Streets Alliance @streetsalliance.bsky.social We organize and mobilize people to make every neighborhood a great place to walk, bike, roll, and live.
Learn more at streetsalliance.org.
Claudia Balducci @kccclaudia.bsky.social King County Councilmember, Sound Transit Board vice chair, Puget Sound Region past president, bus rider, bike rider, wife, and mom. Official account. She/her. https://linktr.ee/KccClaudia
Nika Bartoo-Smith @nikabartoosmith.bsky.social Indigenous affairs reporter at Underscore Native News and ICT (formerly Indian Country Today), based in the PNW. Email story tips to nbartoosmith@underscore.news
Andy Hurst @andyhurst.bsky.social linked in lunatic
Gov. Bob Ferguson @governorferguson.bsky.social Governor of the State of Washington
Housing Development Consortium @housingconsortium.org We work towards a future where all people throughout King County can live with dignity in safe, healthy, and affordable homes. www.housingconsortium.org- C Catharine Smith (KUOW/NPR Seattle) @catharinemsmith.bsky.social Journalist - formerly Huffpost, WNYC, etc