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Noah Arroyo

@noaharroyo.bsky.social
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Journalist in San Francisco. Co-founder: @tlvoice.bsky.social & @newsrelaynetwork.bsky.social. Some of my work: muckrack.com/noah-arroyo DMs open, especially to aspiring journos. Reach me here or on Signal: noah.755

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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Here's Garfield :)
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Even pets got awards! Like Garfield, Susan B.'s cat. (See reply) Good Neighbor Week's events and activities continue through Sunday. www.tlvoice.org/good-neighbo...
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For SF Good Neighbor Week, TL residents honored
Awards went to community members, businesses, and even pets. Special activities are happening through Sunday.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Tenderloin residents shared their concerns at the city's listening session — one of many happening throughout SF. Top issues for families included: - Street conditions - Housing affordability - Mental and physical health in the community www.tlvoice.org/tenderloin-f...
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Residents weigh in on TL conditions at family summit
SF is assessing resident needs to help inform future budgets.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Oh come the fuck on. @us.theguardian.com don't waste our time with this. There are much, much, much, much, much, MUCH bigger fish to be frying. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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Bad language: profane Trump brings presidential swearing out into open
President has let rip with swearwords in recent months, redefining norms about acceptable language in public office
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
It was the grand opening for the shop, whose name means “fog” in Spanish, and appropriately gloomy outside. But the inside was softly lit and warm, the air filled with the sound of tropical music records being spun by Tenderloin DJ Discomovil Salazar. www.tlvoice.org/tenderloin-g...
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SF’s Tenderloin gets bilingual bookstore and coffee shop
This couple fell in love over literature. Now they’ve opened Niebla bookstore on Golden Gate Avenue.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This is why I Linux.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Might be my favorite story of ours, so far. A roving group that ministers to pigeons, freeing their feet from string and hair that can restrict blood circulation and lead to lost toes. Beautifully written by our own @laurawenus.bsky.social.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Why'd we start the TL Voice? Here's a big reason: People don't realize just how vibrant and alive the Tenderloin community is. Example: This was the SIXTH annual Recovery Day event. Yet afaik, ours was the FIRST news story on it. Ever. www.tlvoice.org/community-ce...
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Tenderloin celebrates Recovery Day
The hit annual event featured activities, food, performances, and information on addiction treatment.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Hundreds of people gathered under a clear sky at Boeddeker Park on Friday afternoon for the sixth annual Recovery Day, a celebration of people recovering from drug addiction. www.tlvoice.org/community-ce...
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Tenderloin celebrates Recovery Day
The hit annual event featured activities, food, performances, and information on addiction treatment.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
We're back from break! We've got some great articles cooking, and we also want to know what *you* are interested in. What topics and issues would you like us to focus on in the coming months? Do you have a story you want to tell?
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Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
The $1 sale ends tonight at midnight PT! If you've ever thought, "I wish they made a video game publication for grown-ups that I can enjoy during my commute and chores," well... I have very good news.
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Post Games for $1 - The Summer Sale! | Post Games
Right now, $1 will get you every bonus episode, bonus segment, and ad-free episode of Post Games! Some say this is a terrible way to run a b
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
@plante.bsky.social got a rec for a cheap, good couch co-op on steam? Something that's not super hard or super easy, and preferably PvE?
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
But the secret parts are, like, the parts that'll be super effective, right? Right? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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The White House’s plan to vet potentially dangerous AI is cloaked in secrecy
A Trump administration framework on AI testing leaves a lack of transparency – and plenty of open questions
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Ok so I'm back on my bike for the first time in two years and... Are SF cyclists horrible now? I feel like they're horrible.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
We already have footage of their horrific acts, and what's come of it? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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ICE will not reveal body-camera footage unless in agency’s ‘best interests’
Much-delayed devices to be deployed by end of month after immigration agents involved in deaths or serious injuries
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Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Bad news: The old model of games media is collapsing, and "free" writing funded by Silicon Valley pivots will be a strange blip in the history of journalism. Good news: It's possible to make high-quality, low-cost indie games media by cutting out the ads and charging a very, very modest fee!
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Post Games for $1 - The Summer Sale! | Post Games
Right now, $1 will get you every bonus episode, bonus segment, and ad-free episode of Post Games! Some say this is a terrible way to run a b
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Folks this is just depressing. (Spotted at BART, Downtown Berkeley.)
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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
This InfoWars caper is going a little too well. We need to staff up a bit. We're hiring a Social Media Lead, who will help make InfoWars the network of the future. We need someone who is extraordinarily online, has big ideas for how things break through in 2026, and can pull those ideas off quick.
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Social Media Lead, InfoWars at Global Tetrahedron
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Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Upcoming Post Games episodes: @writnelson.bsky.social on games that demand you give a shit and pay attention @midimyers.com on the history of Metroid @adashtra.bsky.social and @heartimecia.bsky.social on the international fan fallout of Love and Deepspace It's a great time to subscribe!
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Post Games
Video Games Podcast · Updated Weekly · Post Games is an audio magazine about how and why we love video games. Each week, host Chris Plante reports on a new, overlooked, or underappreciated topic in ga...
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
As a former caretaker/giver... That work is so, so necessary and SO undervalued and misunderstood. This country subsists off of family members doing the work for free. And plenty of industries fail to make space for it. Journalism is undoubtedly one.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
I suuuuck at finishing games. Took me maybe two years to finish Cyberpunk 2077. Just didn't want it to end. But I got the good ending! Other times, the gameplay and writing go sour. Boring. I can't hang.
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San Francisco Public Press @sfpublicpress.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
When Xiangqi Chen thought of a Chinese LGBTQ+ history museum six years ago, she was trapped in her Shanghai apartment. Little did she know that one day she would flee country and the museum that she & thousands of supporters dreamed of would find a home in SF's Chinatown.
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Maddy Myers 🏳️‍🌈 @midimyers.com · 27/07/2026
just another amazing reason to back the Post Games patreon www.patreon.com/cw/PostGames
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
You couldn't make this shit up.
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Matthew Bennell @matthewbennell.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
No, Just no. www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/20...
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ChatGPT wants access to your health records so it can be a better not-doctor
Feature launches a day after lawsuit alleges chatbot advice contributed to near-fatal embolism
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Watch this vid. It's a great taste of what you get from Post Games, an amazing podcast by a very insightful and REAL person/journalist, @plante.bsky.social
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
@dogubomb.bsky.social how neat is this? www.theverge.com/games/964262...
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Blue Prince was a bonding experience for my family
Gaming together has helped my son explore and grow.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
“​​Even if you're a stranger, you belong here, this is your house,” said Lorenzo Listana, one of the community leaders who spearheaded the project.
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SoMa gets resource center guided by Filipino values
The Bahay Kalinga center will offer a variety of services for people struggling with mental health, poverty, and homelessness.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
This is why we're about to take a month off. We've done SO MUCH since launching this newsroom!!
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Laura Wenus @laurawenus.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Optima Prime with boob-cannons is genius and goes incredibly hard. Plus Kaylan is a delight. (Look at the way she added material so the flame extends beyond the border of the flag I mean COME ON) Also go check out St. Joseph's, it's a whole experience!
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Look at this goddamn flag. I love it. And I love Kaylan's story. www.tlvoice.org/pride-with-t...
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Pride ‘with teeth’: A local artist flies her flag
I feel powerful, with a desire to support my community.
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LION Publishers @lionpubs.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
☁️ 💻 ☁️ For too long, #localnews entrepreneurs have launched their pubs with a website & a dream... Join @matsusentinel.bsky.social, @tinynewscollective.bsky.social, & @newsrelaynetwork.bsky.social at the 2026 Summit and bring your minimum viable product to life: tinyurl.com/LIONSummit26
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Here's what I'd consider paying an AI bot/agent to do: Go out into my digital world and bring me the things I probably want to know about, based on parameters I programmed. Review: - Social media accounts of interest - Latest news coverage - Government press releases
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The NewsGuild-CWA @newsguild.org · 01/07/2026
Welcome to our newest members!!! ✊🎉
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
This is wonderful news!!! As a former editor at SF Public Press, and as someone who has worked with all of these staff, I'm ECSTATIC and EXCITED for what comes next! These journalists are amazing.
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Matthew Bennell @matthewbennell.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Major props to the TLV for helping the community win. But the fight here never ends. Support them.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
This happened yesterday and it's a big fucking deal. This community has been bracing for the worst — but it didn't happen!
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The city budget is nearly finalized. People turned out in droves for Public Comment Day on Wednesday, taking their final opportunity to urge that lawmakers preserve the programs that had helped them or others. www.tlvoice.org/city-budget-...
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As SF budget nears passage, TL demands funds restored
Hundreds took a final opportunity to press lawmakers to preserve vital services.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
This is the culmination of a lot. I've known Cheryl since we first appeared in the Tenderloin over a year ago. We've always wanted to publish something from her.
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T. K. Rex @tkrex.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Bringing this back for the folks who weren’t being kept awake by the glowing green fog at 2am
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T. K. Rex @tkrex.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
If you live in San Francisco and don’t want to see services cut for (checks list) every single vulnerable community, the time to do something is now. Actions in the @tlvoice.bsky.social post. The letter writing campaign takes 30 seconds actionnetwork.org/letters/peop...
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Stand With the People, Not the Billionaires
San Francisco has more billionaires than community centers. The average nonprofit worker makes $62,000 a year. The City spends 8 times more on police overtime than on immigrant legal services. San Fr...
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
They sang, chanted, and staged political theater in the latest of a series of actions intended to shift the conversation about closing SF's budget deficit.
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Protesters bring budget outrage to mayor’s door
SF workers, residents, and advocates rallied against cuts.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
The budget cuts would leave “potentially irreparable” holes in San Francisco’s social safety net, “and untold numbers of people would fall through,” said the head of Hospitality House. www.tlvoice.org/service-prov...
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Service providers say: If City Hall Slices, this is who gets hurt
In their own words — not ours — local leaders map the pain that would come with budget cuts.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Here’s a list of cuts expected to affect the Tenderloin and opportunities for residents to give input on budget decisions.
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Budget battle status report: SF’s Tenderloin
See the list of Tenderloin programs under threat and learn what you can do.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
The cuts would be "penny-wise and ton-foolish," said one organizer. But beyond the fiscal argument, advocates were laying out what's at stake in the proposed budget, which guts services that people rely on.
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Tenderloin rallies against program and service cuts
“Mayor Lurie: ‘Let’s go, San Francisco,’ but please don’t leave us behind!” said one speaker.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
REMINDER: This rally happens TODAY at 11am! We'll be there alongside the Tenderloin. Join us! www.tlvoice.org/tenderloin-m...
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Pushing back on TL service cuts
Join the June 10 rally to prevent $6.8M in cuts to vital Tenderloin services.
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Tenderloin Voice @tlvoice.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
The fire displaced residents from 21 units and resulted in damage throughout the building. The timeline for repairs is unclear.
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Fire displaces residents of Tenderloin building
Tenants also reported looting after the incident.
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Jessica Rose Sanford 🏳️‍⚧️ @jess6k.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
I'm probably about to be laid off because of these specific cuts. Our Tenderloin neighbors will be even worse off. Please voice your anger.
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Noah Arroyo @noaharroyo.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
It's astounding how much effort it took JUST to figure out where all of the Tenderloin's bathrooms were SUPPOSED to be. Info spread across multiple city resources, which at times contradicted each other in terms of restrooms' operating hours.
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Laura Wenus @laurawenus.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
So it turns out the early childhood intervention systems in this city are really, REALLY difficult to navigate. I learned a ton writing this story, including that some specialists refuse to work with kids in the TL because they're afraid to come here. A real-world consequence of its reputation.
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How can SF close gaps in early childhood services?
Ages 0-5 are especially critical for a kid's development.
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