I’m running for Travis County Commissioner Pct 2 because we need leaders who won’t look the other way when powerful corporations break the rules.
Data & discussion about Austin policy, policymakers, & civil society. Posts are written by Julio Gonzalez Altamirano.
Special Investigative Correspondent @texasobserver.org • bernd@texasobserver.org • Signal: Candice.49
Author-to-be @haymarketbooks.org
(back on socials in 2026)
Other writing in @thenation.com, @prospect.org, @truthout.org, @salon.com, @inthesetimes.com
Founder @conversationalist.org. Host of The Conversationalist podcast. Lapsed lawyer and historian. Writing on authoritarianism, rule of law, human rights, feminism. She/her.
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🍄Retired Rave Outlaw
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JohnGVibes
Book: https://raveoutlaw.com/
Austin Advocate | Analyst | Organizer | CJ, Hip-hop & B-ball (MFFL) | he/him | Let's get free
Reporter covering cops and prosecutors for
@theappeal.org, a worker-led newsroom. Free Palestine. I also love hiking and baking. she/they 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/megoconnor13
Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop.
Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist.
New podcast: Collateral Damage
Substack: radleybalko.substack.com
Signal: radleybalko.52
texan. editor in chief, the barbed wire. words in rolling stone, marie claire, slate, the daily beast, texas monthly, texas observer etc
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Commoner living in Austin TX. She/her
Puritans suck so bad.
Progressive Democrat and former public defender serving as Travis County District Attorney since 2021. (Campaign Account)
https://www.joseforda.com/
Representing the heart of Texas from East Austin to West San Antonio #TX35. Chair of @USProgressives.bsky.social. Labor organizer. Lover of migas and long runs, just not at the same time.
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Reporter: ProPublica. Author: Corrections in Ink. Priors: LA Times, Houston Chron, Marshall Project. Journalist, felon. (I promise I don't bite)