Samantha Swindler
Reporter for The Oregonian and Here is Oregon, covering arts, interesting people, silly things & weird stuff.
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@multco.bsky.social
Multnomah County, Oregon provides 766,000 residents with various health and human services, public safety, and other government services. Learn more at: multco.us
@ryantclarke.bsky.social
Covering college sports for The Oregonian // 📩: RClarke@Oregonian.com
@davidinastoria.bsky.social
The Astoria, Oregon (USA) enthusiast formerly known as 'Dave Knows Portland.' Books, science, linguistics, urbanism, transit, more housing, progressive politics, Oregon history, soccer. He/him https://astoriadave.com
@codybowman.bsky.social
Press Officer at the City of Portland. Using this network to read and share news.
@tracylstewart68.bsky.social
MBCBT trauma-trained mental health therapist | mindfulness teacher | sexual health therapist & educator | politicized healer| gardener | policy nerd 🌿🌈📿♿️✊🏾 ~Walking the 8fold path and sometimes trippin on the roots~
@paprikapink.bsky.social
Inscrutable melange of compassion and whatchamacallits Former all encompassing fireball Current cooling, humming fluid I live in Oregon now Profile: me, a greyhaired white lady with glasses, smiling. Banner: photo of the sun setting over the ocean
@andyfilmsandhikes.bsky.social
Mental Health Advocate, Plus Size Hiker, Model & Filmmaker | Oregon is home | Prepping for Oregon PCT 456 Mile Section Hike | andyneal@iamsocial.la
@ronbronson.com
Researching systems, platforms, service design & tech's impact on civic life. Organizing PDX Digital Corps. Past: 18F.gov, UMich lecturer. ronbronson.design HS 🎾 coach // Vetolainen nyt ja aina🇫🇮 consequencedesign.org | futureperfectbook.club
@ecosozialismus.bsky.social
Wife guy, dog dad, climate & energy attorney, law professor, union officer/member, PDX pizza hype guy.
@gosiawoz.bsky.social
Environmental reporter @Oregonian, previously staff writer @AP & @civileats. Born in Poland, immigrant, world citizen. Email: gwozniacka@oregonian.com
@cachiporra.bsky.social
100% human filter feeder in Portland OR who just wants LiveJournal back. I mostly yap about movies and my feelings. If you find me boring/annoying, please just block me. Thx! 🙏 (any/all, 🏳️🌈, SFW account, right-wing trash gets blocked)
@publicradiogoblin.bsky.social
they/them. Morning Edition host for Oregon Public Broadcasting. Self proclaimed goblin/clown/robot. Send story ideas to jhazel@opb.org
@mistaconespdx.bsky.social
Hecho con amor! Mis Tacones is a Mexican Restaurant, 100% vegano, and scratch made always! Queer,Chicano owned and Voted as the best Vegan Mexican restaurant in the country! Gracias, AMORES!
@darla.bsky.social
Realist trying to survive the next 4 years. Supervised by a hummingbird. Picky eater finally learning to cook. Other stuff. #VoteBlue
@stickyculture.org
A nonprofit designing interactive experiences that spark curiosity, connection, and play.
@jeff-merkley.bsky.social
Husband. Dad. Garage tinkerer. Thorn in the side of the privileged and powerful. U.S. Senator from Oregon. Official campaign account. Fighting for YOU. He/Him. jeffmerkley.com
@caseykulla.bsky.social
Left-handed. On a river island in the Willamette. Riding bikes with kids.
@vivianherself.bsky.social
baby bureaucrat in a big bureaucracy this is my personal account & my closest grocery store is the winco on 82nd
@deminlawrence.bsky.social
journalist in portland, oregon covering sports biz. certified yapper. dlawrence@bizjournals.com 🌲 she/they hoosier
@scottbernardnelson.bsky.social
Associate VP at Linfield University, actor rep’d by Big Fish NW Talent, dedicated rock climber and fly fisherman, proud dad.
@michaelklaas.com
I travel. I take photos. I like mountains & beaches, Blazers 🏀🔴⚫️, Palace ⚽️🔴🔵 and Timbers ⚽️🟢🟡. You'll see a lot of Earth science stuff on this feed, a bit of my photography and a sprinkle of sports & politics. He/Him https://MichaelKlaas.com
@counciloravalos.bsky.social
Official account for Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos (she/ella) from East Portland's District 1. For more information: https://linktr.ee/counciloravalos Online Policy: Portland.gov/Disclaimer
@mevaldini.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science at Portland State University and Co-Editor of the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy. Nerd, morbid optimist, rabid bike enthusiast, and great lover of sandwiches.
@jheylin.bsky.social
Director of Represent Deschutes, YIMBY Lead, RPCV, board and committee member addict, and small business owner in Bend, OR.
@christiana68.bsky.social
"Be just and merciful and brave." C.S. Lewis, The Magician's Nephew
@chloegreenberg.bsky.social
digital editor at @orlandoweekly.bsky.social 📧 cgreenberg@orlandoweekly.com she/her
@morticia-frump.bsky.social
Punk rock goth metal geek mom & wife wanting sanity to return to our timeline. Religion is based on ancient mythology pissing contests. ❤️ Esoterica, Drag Race, Doctor Who, Horror, Supernatural, Sci-Fi, Marvel, DC, Toons 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌊🇺🇸🌈⚡😈🎶🎸📺🎬🤖🧙♀️🐶🌎🎭🩺💉⚖🔬 No DMs, please.
@kumquatkids.bsky.social
Creators of children's books and cultural productions. See https://kumquatkids.com/
@cob.bsky.social
Christian / "great husband" / "Papa" 3x / Liberal / #STLCards / ⭕ / normcore icon / Shill, Big Liberty / Romans 13:8
@chiola1.bsky.social
@ivyjeb.bsky.social
The Valkyrie of Viper. Annoyingly pro-Appalachia. Occasionally, I write things. On the PhD train.
@home-wreck.bsky.social
@medicalmotherhood.bsky.social
News and information for folks raising disabled and neurodivergent kids.
@curvychiccloset.bsky.social
Latina mom of an adult child. Love traveling, reading, thrifting, painting rocks. I am the Founder of the largest plus size consignment pop-up event in the United States held twice a year in Oregon. Spring 2025 - May 1-4, 2025. www.curvychiccloset.com
@zacchino.bsky.social
Mike spent decades in print journalism before being ushered out of a shrinking newsroom. After four years in TV news, he found the perfect match for his skills as the Information Coordinator for a city in Southern Oregon. His views are his own.
@wanderfulwomen.bsky.social