Geoff Alexander @G_S_Alexander
Working to make a Colorado for all. #copolitics #coleg #cogov Denver, CO Joined January 2013-
Tweets884
-
Followers318
-
Following2K
-
Likes2K
1978: SF NIMBYs downzone SF, banning 180,000 potential homes Less than a decade ago: the YIMBY movement is born in SF This week: the SF BOS voted to make over *HALF A MILLION* new homes legal, counteracting the '78 downzoning by >3x Thank you @Scott_Wiener @SFyimby @cayimby!
1978: SF NIMBYs downzone SF, banning 180,000 potential homes Less than a decade ago: the YIMBY movement is born in SF This week: the SF BOS voted to make over *HALF A MILLION* new homes legal, counteracting the '78 downzoning by >3x Thank you @Scott_Wiener @SFyimby @cayimby! https://t.co/P58PlW1fwu
Onward!
NEW: Expansions of I-25, C-470 in Denver metro are on chopping block as planners shape new climate-minded long-term transportation plan. cpr.org/2022/08/15/den…
Spread the word!
So how many traffic "accidents" occured on Denver's neighborhood streets in 2021? This many denverite.com/2022/01/14/so-… via @Denverite
This is what it looks like when Santiago’s owners wake up on New Year’s Day to make 1,000 burritos for the emergency command center in Boulder. Blessing to all the emergency responders and disaster teams. Thank you
This took far too long but is a very good change.
Adding transit service improves the lives of low-income residents. With the new Green Line connecting downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, Medicaid patients living near the line are now 9.5% less likely to miss a hospital appointment. vox.com/policy-and-pol…
Every winter, fresh snow reveals how much we’ve over-designed our streets & roads for cars, making them faster & more dangerous, & how much space we could reclaim for people & public life. We call them #sneckdowns. GIF via @fietsprofessor #sneckdown
Yes
As an update, books are still working. lapl.org
Today @ColoradoDOT released the cost benefit analysis for the transportation GHG pollution standard rulemaking. Bottom line - finds huge net benefits (about $40 billion between now and 2050) due to more transit, better bike/ped, etc. codot.gov/business/rules… (1/n)
Paris is investing £225m to transform the iconic but car-choked Champs-Élysées Avenue into an “extraordinary garden.” Across the city 140K on-street parking spaces will be removed for people-space. Bold city-building leadership from @Anne_Hidalgo & team.
What If the State Department of Transportation Tore Down Texas Highways? texasobserver.org/the-road-home/
His prize: a year of free rides on the D.C. Metro system…a boon that he badly needed, and one that will help him travel to medical appointments, social services, and other important outings as he gets back on his feet while pursuing employment and housing washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/…
STAR Program In Denver Now Being Used As A Model For Other Cities denver.cbslocal.com/2021/07/08/sta…
Do 20 mph city speed limits really make a difference for street safety? Check out this graph from the US Government Accountability Office @USGAO. gao.gov/products/gao-2…
How Parking Drives Up Housing Prices - The Atlantic theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Five Ways to Make U.S. Streets Less Deadly - Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
I need someone who understands what isn't working and can help me invent a better way. Know anyone like that? Then please send them my way ASAP. There is work to be done! t4america.org/2021/03/26/now…
Tina Tran @TinaT_TX
1K Followers 3K Following @AARPTX State Director. Former #txlege. @ucberkeley & @tsulaw. Vietnamese American Refugee. I like big tents. Views are my own & Retweets are not endorsements
Ryan Warner @cprwarner
35K Followers 20K Following Questions & follow-ups @ColoradoMatters • En français • Cat Dad • #AvGeek • Sartorial • Insta/Threads: @oddryhepburn • Mean-spirited people=🚫
WandaPollitt @GuS0DI6q908KVDp
0 Followers 18 Following
Rita Distaffen @DistaffenR49239
30 Followers 5K Following
bella @bella1292471
29 Followers 2K Following
Soughsmi @soughsmi44277
3 Followers 195 Following
Siu Atchinson @AtchinsonS2114
103 Followers 5K Following
GloriaTom @XcLouN72q1K56
0 Followers 105 Following
Hideigh @Hideigh162032
1 Followers 193 Following
Evie @Evie32292479402
27 Followers 2K Following
YvonneIII. @3SjuB61YeV0Z2r
2 Followers 187 Following
A_8JessW_7AJ @a_7aj9987
42 Followers 2K Following
Angella Lachermeier @LachermeAnge
66 Followers 5K Following
Mayah Wendelboe @MayahW69617
62 Followers 5K Following
Alda Zuro @AldaZuro37788
67 Followers 5K Following
Aubrielle Aguilar @AubrielleA61352
102 Followers 5K Following
Tova Peles @t_peles
77 Followers 5K Following
Caryl Trevathan @CarylTreva90564
91 Followers 5K Following
Destiny Falk @DestinyFal65253
63 Followers 5K Following
Lexi Titterington @LexiTitter831
54 Followers 5K Following
Eva Sampilo @eva_samp
40 Followers 5K Following
us_Violet_ @usViolet194099
20 Followers 2K Following
Ella-mae Marrapese @MaeMarrape29423
59 Followers 5K Following
Digna Tabler @TabDign
31 Followers 5K Following
Alina Oldani @alin_olda
71 Followers 5K Following
Marylouise Mcquire @mcquir_marylou
32 Followers 5K Following
Payton Gendler @PaytGend
46 Followers 5K Following
Margot Gassman @GassmanMar7519
71 Followers 5K Following
Jaysmatee @Jaysmatee112593
38 Followers 2K Following
Eleni Hallback @EleHallba
50 Followers 5K Following
Verlene Rarden @verle_rar
40 Followers 5K Following
Avery Fryberger @AveryFrybe20773
30 Followers 5K Following
Ratethe @Ratethe276659
50 Followers 2K Following
Taghewh @taghewh893
48 Followers 2K Following
_Struggle @Struggl12157676
75 Followers 2K Following
Elisabeth Belts @BeltsElisabet
45 Followers 5K Following
Makeda Mccorry @mccor_make
52 Followers 5K Following
Lacey Plantenberg @LPlantenbe92409
30 Followers 5K Following
Dorotha Siddens @sidden_doro
36 Followers 5K Following
Teresia Ziter @teresia_zi
33 Followers 5K Following
Thesoarey @thesoarey84904
29 Followers 341 Following
Anne-marie Davolt @davolt_mar
50 Followers 5K Following
Arlo Kreager @ArloKreag
39 Followers 5K Following
Jesse Rowlins @JesRowl
28 Followers 5K Following
Sheysly @Sheysly139421
168 Followers 3K Following
Colorado Senate Democ.. @COSenDem
23K Followers 6K Following The official Twitter account of the Colorado State Senate Democratic Caucus. Tweets by staff. https://t.co/ea3m2Xopzr Instagram: cosendem TikTok: cosendem
Allen Cowgill @AllenCowgill
4K Followers 3K Following Husband and Dad. Loves travel, bikes, weather, and AvGeek. Volunteer for @momsdemand. Opinions my own. Also: https://t.co/5ApfU9m05Z
Conor McCormick-Cavan.. @ConorMichael28
14K Followers 5K Following Writer. Used to live in 🇹🇳. Mets, Jets, Knicks.
Juan Marcano @TheJuanMarcano
2K Followers 1K Following 🇵🇷 He/His/El 🌹 Brother, husband, tío, activist, urbanist, cat dad, and dungeon master. Former Ward IV council member. NDGP @newamericanld. Views are my own.
Senadora Julie @SenadoraJulie
10K Followers 2K Following Chicana organizer-turned-Senadora fighting for justicia so that ALL Coloradans can live with dignidad and respect. she/her.
Vic Vela @VicVela1
23K Followers 7K Following I'm a recovering cocaine addict living with HIV. Creator/Host of Back from Broken, a recovery podcast. 5X Murrow winner. Heard: @hereandnow @npr Deadhead💀⚡️✌🏼
Kerry Donovan👩🏻.. @KerryDonovanCO
132K Followers 1K Following Colorado born and raised. Rancher. Former President Pro Tempore. Former State Senator. What’s next? Big @shadmurib fan.
Deep Singh Badhesha @DeepNotShallow
3K Followers 2K Following Policy Advocate📜 | Activist ✊🏾 | Attorney ⚖️ | Sikh ☬ | Food Enthusiast 🍽️ | Denverite 🌇🗻 All tweets are my own & not the views of past/current employers.
Speaker Julie McClusk.. @McCluskieforCO
5K Followers 2K Following CO Representative for House District 13, First woman Speaker of the House from the Western Slope, Wife & Mom to best family ever. #lovewhereyoulive
NACTO @NACTO
36K Followers 635 Following 90+ North American cities & transit agencies exchanging transportation ideas, insights and practices.
Tina Tran @TinaT_TX
1K Followers 3K Following @AARPTX State Director. Former #txlege. @ucberkeley & @tsulaw. Vietnamese American Refugee. I like big tents. Views are my own & Retweets are not endorsements
COHouseDems @COHouseDem
14K Followers 2K Following The official account for the Colorado House Democrats. 46 Colorado Democrats fighting for hardworking Coloradans. #coleg #copolitics
One Colorado @One_Colorado
8K Followers 3K Following One Colorado is dedicated to advancing equality and opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Coloradans and their families.
Ryan Warner @cprwarner
35K Followers 20K Following Questions & follow-ups @ColoradoMatters • En français • Cat Dad • #AvGeek • Sartorial • Insta/Threads: @oddryhepburn • Mean-spirited people=🚫
Shad Murib 🤠 @ShadMurib
4K Followers 2K Following Chair, @coloradodems & rancher, Copper Bar Ranch // This account is no longer regularly monitored.
Darrell Owens @IDoTheThinking
44K Followers 1K Following Data Analyst. Housing and Transit wonk. My tweets and retweets do not represent my employer.
Scott Wasserman @sjwasserman
2K Followers 770 Following President of the Bell Policy Center. Political & policy advisor. Working for economic mobility for all. https://t.co/GoyggIzqLm
Beth Osborne @BethOsborneT4A
7K Followers 611 Following Director of @T4America Mastodon handle...@[email protected]
Senator Kyle Mullica @Kyle_Mullica
3K Followers 333 Following Colorado State Senator for SD 24. Husband, father, ER nurse, Democrat. Broncos fan.
ACLU of Colorado @ACLUofColorado
11K Followers 2K Following The ACLU is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal & advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about the ACLU & its affiliated org, the ACLU Foundation.
Rep Naquetta Ricks - .. @NaquettaR
2K Followers 2K Following State Representative Colorado HD 40, Entrepreneur, Int’l Commerce, Mortgage Broker, Fashionista & Humanitarian #naquettaricks #womenandyouthempowerment
Bolts @boltsmag
21K Followers 12 Following We cover the nuts and bolts of power and political change, from the local up.
Rep. Jenny Willford @JennyforCO
1K Followers 634 Following Rep of HD 34, Mom of 2, VC House Energy & Environment, former Mayor Pro Tem of Northglenn, former union member, lover of thrifting, fly fishing and a good IPA!
Kelly Brough @KellyBroughDen
1K Followers 406 Following Candidate for Denver Mayor. Paid for by: Kelly for Mayor. Paul Lhevine, Treasurer.
Representative Andy B.. @rep_boesenecker
1K Followers 1K Following Andy Boesenecker, State Representative For Colorado House District 53. Official legislator page: https://t.co/ePB1wfHyiY
Rep. Iman Jodeh @ImanforColorado
8K Followers 301 Following State Representative for Colorado HD 41. Ready to work to make the American Dream a reality for ALL. She/Her/Hers
Healthier Colorado @HealthierColo
3K Followers 642 Following Advocating for policies that give better opportunities to live healthier lives. Our intent is to do more than educate—we want to drive real action 👥🌎👊
Katie March @KatieMarchCO
1K Followers 1K Following Worked @ the Colorado Capitol for 5 years advocating for gun violence survivors, unions, climate policies, and more.
Colorado Ceasefire @COCeasefire
3K Followers 368 Following Statewide, grassroots gun violence prevention organization in Colorado. Affiliate of States United to Prevent Gun Violence.
Moms Demand Action @MomsDemand
338K Followers 10K Following Join our grassroots movement of Americans demanding reasonable solutions to address our nation’s culture of gun violence. @MomsDemand is a part of @Everytown.
TogetherCO @TogetherCO
2K Followers 891 Following Together Colorado (formerly Metro Organizations for People) is a Colorado non-partisan interfaith community organization and member of the @FIANational
Stand for Children Co.. @ColoradoStand
3K Followers 752 Following Advocating for educational equity and justice system reform in CO through partnerships with families, educators, & policymakers. https://t.co/2dzmRvPWKG
Rep Meg Froelich @RepMegFroe
5K Followers 4K Following State Rep CO House D3. Chair: House Transpo, Housing, and Local Gov, Co-Prod. Strong Sisters. Proud Feminist, Environmentalist, Pro Public Ed. GO AVS! #RHEA
David Ortiz @DavidDOrtizCO
4K Followers 2K Following Disabled vet🇺🇸 & State House Rep for CO HD38. Dedicated to creating equity in opportunities for all. Basic Access for ♿️ is LONG overdue! (he/him/his)
M. Nolan Gray @mnolangray
46K Followers 2K Following the once and future city planner // research director @cayimby // yet another kentuckian in california #BBN // buy my book ❤︎
Rep Jennifer Parenti @parentiforco
793 Followers 274 Following Representative for CO House District 19 representing East Boulder & Southwest Weld Counties, incl. Dacono, Erie, Firestone, Frederick, and East Longmont.
Johns Hopkins Center .. @JHSPH_CHS
666K Followers 1K Following The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security works to protect people’s health from the consequences of epidemics and disasters. RTs not endorsement.
Representative Lindse.. @LindseyForCO
2K Followers 1K Following Running for CO Senate District 19 💙 | State Rep. for HD24 🏛️ | New Mom 👶🏻 | Child advocate | Attorney | 🏥 Chair, Health & Human Services Cmte |📍Arvada
Rural Resurrection @ruralresurrect
360 Followers 940 Following On the never-ending hunt to help rural Midwest communities to not just survive, but THRIVE. (Tweets do not represent the thoughts/beliefs of Chris’ employers.)
Rhonda Fields @SenRhondaFields
8K Followers 822 Following Candidate for Arapahoe County Commissioner, current Senator of Colorado's 28th District. Fighting everyday for the people of Colorado.
The Lever @LeverNews
64K Followers 685 Following Reader-supported media outlet holding power accountable. Tips/pitches: [email protected]
Joe Salazar @COChicanoJoe
6K Followers 2K Following Apache + Chicano x Ancestors = me. CO DNC member, former CO State Representative, civil rights atty. #CUBuffs
Colorado Parks and Wi.. @COParksWildlife
70K Followers 920 Following The official account of Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW)
Fascinating @fasc1nate
3.3M Followers 2K Following Posting interesting science, gadgets, history, art, and more. Subscribe for in-depth posts. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Elisabeth Epps @RepEpps
3K Followers 188 Following Abolitionist | Legislator, Colorado State House of Representatives | always: @elisabeth | also: @ElisabethEpps | ⚖️🏳️🌈🔺
Shannon Hoffman for D.. @ShannonLovesD10
1K Followers 1K Following 💛Educator, community collaborator, affordable housing expert 💛Fighting for the change we urgently need 🗳VOTE BY 7PM ON JUNE 6 🗣VOLUNTEER 🙏DONATE
Representative Shanno.. @ShannonBird4CO
3K Followers 1K Following Colorado State Representative | Chair Joint Budget Committee | CU & DU alum | Go Buffs!!
Kelly Blynn @kellyblynn
2K Followers 2K Following Transportation Climate Change Specialist at the Colorado Energy Office. Thoughts my own.
Sen. Jeff Bridges @JeffBridges
8K Followers 7K Following Homegrown Coloradan. State Senator from Arapahoe County. @AHSWarriors + @HarvardDivinity grad. Loves dogs. @COSenDem #ColoradoValues
Robert Garcia @RobertGarcia
110K Followers 4K Following Congressman & Freshman Class President. 28th Mayor of Long Beach. Educator. Urbanist. Progressive & Proud American. 🇺🇸🏳️🌈 IG: https://t.co/3FlzJhG8DO
Katy Anthes @KatyAnthes
1K Followers 296 Following Former CO Commissioner of Education, Director of FORWARD at PEBC, partner the Third Mile Group. Forest, lakes and grapes lover
Ben Henderson @Ben_derson
891 Followers 3K Following
Community Economic De.. @CoEvictionDef
2K Followers 991 Following We partner with low-income and working people to build economic and racial equity by confronting economic abuse and investing in community wealth.
Colorado Freedom of I.. @CoFOIC
5K Followers 3K Following Nonpartisan alliance of journalists, supporters of government transparency. Promotes understanding and use of Colorado's open-government laws. ED @jaroberts1908
Linda Shapley @LindaShapley
4K Followers 7K Following Publisher, @ColoradoNewsCCM | Ardent fan of #LocalNews | Past: @colo_politics, @denverpost #NoCo farm girl; proud Mexicana heritage | RTs etc. #formerlyverified
Denver Press Club @DenverPressClub
3K Followers 942 Following We are the oldest press club in the U.S. Our more than 600 members represent media, advertising, PR and other professions. Join us: https://t.co/FjzdHAnbEY
Andrew Kenney @AndyKnny
10K Followers 3K Following @CPRNews reporter covering people & policy in Colorado: Housing, finance, voting & more. Co-host of Purplish. [email protected] or DM. #GoHeels
History Colorado @HistoryColorado
9K Followers 612 Following Operating 11 museums & historic sites, a free research center, and the Office of Archaeology & Historic Preservation. #historycolorado
Rocky Mountain PBS @rmpbs
9K Followers 1K Following In solidarity as an NPR member station, Rocky Mountain Public Media is no longer posting on Twitter.
Sawyer Hackett @SawyerHackett
63K Followers 4K Following Democratic strategist and consultant. Senior Advisor - @JulianCastro, @BoldProgressive, @LoseCruzPAC. Obama alum.
Andy Phelps @andyphelps1982
83 Followers 141 Following Special Advisor on Homelessness and Housing for Governor Jared Polis. Proud social worker. We can end homelessness in Colorado. Good things to come.
No Context Brits @NoContextBrits
1.8M Followers 0 Following A celebration of Great Britain. Contains sarcasm, irony and context.
Esteban L. Hernandez @EstebanHRZ
7K Followers 794 Following Reporter @Axios Denver. Send me an email, cuéntame tu historia: [email protected]
If you have a crowd for breakfast, this overnight French toast is a winning idea. nyti.ms/3MRt23z
These bike lanes are fantastic!
🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 Major milestone on Ocean Avenue! 🚧🚧 A sturdy concrete median barrier has been added to the protected bikeway, enhancing safety for cyclists to enjoy a smooth and secure ride. 🚲🚲 We are amazed by the concrete 3D Printer! 🌊💙
I've been refining my IL state flag design after reading up on design principles. The sun rises over Lake Michigan and the prairie. The three lines represent the state's great rivers, and the constellation represents cities. Together the stars have 21 points for the 21st state.
Love this new BART ad❤️🚝
I AM because WE ARE.
A traffic light that only turns green if you’re driving under 30 km/hr … an intriguing experiment underway in Brossard, Quebec bit.ly/3Boicf2
BREAKING: Toronto City Council has voted 18-7 to end single-family only exclusionary zoning, allowing duplexes, triplexes and fourplexes in all residential areas of the city. They become the largest city in North America to do so. 📍Toronto 🇨🇦
At last week’s hearing, Senator Vance said familiar mistruths about homelessness - that substance abuse is root cause & that homeless people should be required to address addiction before receiving housing assistance. I was very glad to respond for the record.
Dear @AOC, please accept this as my formal apology.
That time @harikondabolu did not reply to one of the most important political figures of the 21st Century because he was ‘busy’ supposedly. Go watch 'Vacation Baby' on YouTube now! 📺: 800pgr.lnk.to/VacationBabyTW…
We passed the budget! 🙌✅ It’s a moral document that reflects our Colorado values of opportunity, independence, and responsibility with investments in housing, education, public safety, and healthcare. It’s also balanced, putting Colorado on a sound path for the future. #coleg
My statement about the final results of the 2023 election. Thank you all so much for your support 💜
Shohei Ohtani took off his hat and bowed to baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki ❤️🇯🇵
Today’s WOW statement from #BikeSummit23: CO Governor will soon announce ebike rebates for ALL residents for next 10 yrs after their successful pilot (see pinned tweet) @AARPCO @BikeLeague @G_S_Alexander @Kenmcld @BicycleColo
19 days ago, East High School students marched to the Capitol and *begged* us to keep them safe from gun violence. Today, two people were shot on their campus. We need to work faster.
I am indescribably proud of & inspired by the students from East High School who marched to the Capitol today to demand ACTION on gun violence prevention. Thank you for the message; I see you, I hear you, and I’ll do my best to keep you safe. #copolitics #coleg
This picture is a perfect representation of the current #housing situation in Arlington: a NIMBY w/ their yellow "NO" signs trying to reserve the entire space around them to keep others out. 1 person taking up an area meant for 6. #MissingMiddle
Budget closed! After months and months of hearings, the Joint Budget Committee’s work is (mostly!) done. Now we get see what our colleagues think. #coleg
The goal of any modern city should be to reduce the amount of cars on the road and the consequent pollution and environmental degradation they leave in our midst. Learn more about my policy priorities for District 9 here: candicdebaca.com/d9-issues
Top story on NYTimes.com: Parking reform You love to see it. nytimes.com/2023/03/07/bus…
I am indescribably proud of & inspired by the students from East High School who marched to the Capitol today to demand ACTION on gun violence prevention. Thank you for the message; I see you, I hear you, and I’ll do my best to keep you safe. #copolitics #coleg
Trends for United States
You might like
