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Justin Nix @jnixy.bsky.social Associate Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at UNO.
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Liam Dillon @liamjdillon.com Covering housing in Los Angeles and California for POLITICO.
Seattle Subway @seattlesubway.org All volunteer organization. We want what it sounds like we want.
HistoryLink.org @historylink.bsky.social The online encyclopedia of Washington state history
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AMR - Alexis Mercedes Rinck @alexis4seattle.bsky.social Renter, Latina, girl on the bus, ex-waitress, current Seattle City Councilmember for Position 8.
Cascade Bicycle Club @cascade.org The nation's largest statewide bicycling nonprofit. We teach the joys of bicycling, advocate for safe places to ride, and produce world-class rides and events.
Washington State Budget and Policy Center @budget-policy.bsky.social We develop commonsense policies with a vision that every community is thriving with all people able to enjoy a bright economic future, health, freedom, and joy. RTs are not endorsements.
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Will James @willjames.bsky.social Reporter and producer
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Frank Catalano @frankcatalano.bsky.social Author. Journalist. Former edtech industry CMO & advisor. Onetime broadcaster and science-fiction writer. Based in Northwest Washington state. Posts here mostly about writing and journalism. Newest words: https://franksplaining.com
Nate Sanford @sanfordnate.bsky.social Seattle. Reporter for KNKX and Cascade PBS. Covering political power and policy in Washington, often with an emphasis on young adults.
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Mai Hoang @maiphoang.bsky.social Editor at Factal. Previously: Cascade PBS, Yakima Herald-Republic, Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild
Josh Cohen @jcohenwrites.bsky.social Journalist in Seattle covering politics, housing, homelessness and more.
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@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/
The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.👩🦽👨🦯🚶🚴♀️ 🚎 ⛴️ 🚊 🚆 🏙️
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Orion Donovan Smith @orionds.bsky.social Baltimore resident and DC reporter covering the other Washington for The Spokesman-Review in Spokane. Member of the Standing Committee of Correspondents, Regional Reporters Association board member, Report for America alum, amateur bike mechanic.
jseattle @jseattle.bsky.social publisher, CHS Capitol Hill Seattle capitolhillseattle.com community news
Scott Greenstone @scottgreenstone.bsky.social I make radio about the sound region: https://www.knkx.org/people/scott-greenstone
Marco Lowe @marcolowe.bsky.social Personal Account. He/Him. Former Seattle COO, Seattle U Prof/speaker, Wrote 'Powershift', Board of @FFI_Solutions. Housing Zealot. Climate Hawk. Energy Nerd. Community College Stan.
Logan Bowers @loganb.bsky.social Toots on housing policy, economics, computing.
Derrik Klassen @qbklass.bsky.social One third of The Athletic Football Show. League of Legends and R6 enjoyer.
WSDOT @wsdot.wa.gov Official Washington State Department of Transportation Bluesky account. For road hazards and emergencies, please call 911.
Jesse Singal @jessesingal.com Journalist, co-host of Blocked and Reported, author of The Quick Fix and an upcoming book on youth gender medicine. Mostly just asking questions.
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Erica C. Barnett @ericacbarnett.bsky.social Seattle-based reporter, cofounder (with @joshfeit.bsky.social) and editor of PubliCola.com, and author of Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery
She/her, Latina, Texan
David Kroman @kromandavid.bsky.social Co-host of Soundside on KUOW. Formerly Seattle Times, Crosscut. Send tips to: dkroman@kuow.org. Sorry for the baseball tweets.
Gregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social Chicago Tribune reporter, 2026 Pulitzer team, author "The City is Up for Grabs." Little Village raised. I'm just trying to make my city a better place
M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social the once and future city planner // YIMBY // AICP // kentuckian in california // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
Max Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com Certified urban planner doing policy stuff at California YIMBY. Posts about housing, skateboarding, and cameras. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
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