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Ryan Davis

@rydav96.bsky.social
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#Workforce nerd, policy wonk, sports fan, tennis player, and national park lover. Pro-planet, Pro-union, Pro-universal healthcare, and anti-fascist.

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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
The Seahawks have no business being up in this game but here we are! #gohawks
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
“You are robbing your constituents to pay for your donors” is even more brutal.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The padres brewers may be the best 4 game playoff series ever played. Every game was inches from going the other way.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Oof Fermin taking one directly on the junk. Looks like he is shaking it off though
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
It’s not every day a sitting member of Congress comes to visit and wants to get a first hand experience with VR training. Thanks to to @repdelbene.bsky.social and her amazing staff for making the time to visit us at the Machinists Institute and learn about our programs and students. #workforce
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
youtube.com/shorts/dr1KS... The overwhelming majority (think 90%) of SNAP recipients (without disabilities) are employed, are caring for a child or elder, are in school, or actively looking for work. Poverty is our nation is systemic and we choose for it to exist.
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New ad: Listen to this sh*t.
YouTube video by Sherrod Brown
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
If you are not following this saga you definitely need to!
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NFL Daily News @insidenflnews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
JSN 45-YARDS TO THE CRIB
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a very fast man
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Chris Roberts @electroberts.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Leaders across Seattle support my campaign for King County Assessor. Please return your ballots and remind your friends and neighbors to vote.
Endorsement image of Seattle endorsements for Chris Roberts.
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KUOW Public Radio @kuow.org · 23/07/2026
The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma remains closed to state health inspectors despite a judge’s order two weeks ago opening the region’s largest immigrant detention center to state officials.
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Health inspections of Tacoma ICE center remain on pause as legal battle continues
The Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma remains closed to state health inspectors despite a judge’s order two weeks ago opening the region’s largest immigrant detention center to state officials.
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UAW @uaw.org · 15/07/2026
"Tripling union membership in the US would lead to a 14.5% raise for the median US worker, shifting $1.2 trillion to workers annually and significantly narrowing racial wage gaps, according to a new report released Wednesday." 📰 ow.ly/GYnN50ZnQtv
A delegate holds a ‘Union Yes!’ sign during the Democratic national convention in Chicago in August 2024. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
The Swiss bring it back to neutral. Go figure
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
USA! USA!
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 02/05/2026
A story of Mother Jones (the labor organizer) that’s relevant a century later.
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A story of Mother Jones (the labor organizer) that’s relevant a century later.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
I feel this has off-season #fullcast discussion potential. @hollyanderson.bsky.social @celebrityhottub.bsky.social @jasonkirk.fyi
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Rep. Kim Schrier, M.D. @repkimschrier.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Important Update for #WA08: Following the severe snow and windstorms that occurred March 11 - 13 this year, the USDA has allowed SNAP recipients to report food loss for households in King, Chelan, Kittitas, Pierce, and Snohomish counties. www.fns.usda.gov/disaster/was...
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Joe Veyera @joeveyera.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Celebrate Tết, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, this weekend at the Seattle Center Armory and Fisher Pavilion, with a free event featuring food vendors, a health fair, and live entertainment including a performance Saturday evening from singer Hồ Lệ Thu.
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Tết in Seattle
Tết in Seattle website
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
@mayorofseattle.bsky.social can we do something like this for OED? www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/n...
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Mamdani Seeks New Mission for Pro-Business Agency: Fighting for Workers
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
A brilliant quick read. In Under 500 Words, a Judge Weaponized Wit to Free the Child Detained by ICE www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Annotating the Judge’s Decision in the Case of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE
Our critic annotates the barbed wordplay of a decision challenging the Trump administration’s theory of executive power.
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Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
NEW: The bipartisan Congressional Postal Service Caucus, led by Reps. @budzinski.house.gov, @repchrispappas.bsky.social and Jack Bergman, call for the U.S. Postal Service to reverse changes to mail processing that have led to some mail not getting postmarked the same day it's sent
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Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
3. ICYMI:
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Republicans renew a bid to remove noncitizens from the census tally behind voting maps
GOP lawmakers are trying again to exclude millions of non-U.S. citizens living in the states from census counts that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Fired now. Prosecuted soon. Better hope that statute of limitations ticks quick Bovino.
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a man in a suit and tie is standing with his arms crossed in a room .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is standing with his arms crossed in a room .
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
Stolen from Reddit but needs to be shared.
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Haley Norris @hvnorrisphd.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
We've been working as quickly as possible to get information out to folks so they can take action re: HHS rules against trans youth health care. Here's my latest guide for those who want to submit a public comment! www.americanprogress.org/article/how-...
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How To Submit Public Comments To Oppose Proposed Rules Restricting Transgender Health Care Access
Comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services can help fight the Trump administration’s latest attempt to restrict federal funding for transgender health care for youth. This toolkit deta...
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State Representative Julia Reed @staterepjuliareed.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Do you want to come chat before session starts? The 36th LD Delegation will be holding a townhall on Monday, December 15 at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, in Room 7. Doors open at 5:30, townhall from 6-7 — I may sing a carol! 🎄 #waleg #Seattle
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Never cross a picket line! Better yet…join the line! Three holiday season ways to support: 1. Visit a local coffee shop for your caffeine 2. Don’t buy and tell your friends and family not to buy Starbucks gift cards for others 3. Encourage your company to use local vendors for coffee services
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Margaret Shield @margaretshield.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Happy Halloween! While handing our sugar fluff to trick-or-treaters, let's also send some dough to our local food banks and other organizations helping all of our neighbors who rely on SNAP food stamps to feed their families.
Poster that shows QR codes to donate to Northwest Harvest and Seattle Community Fridges.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
This is my favorite @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social sign I have seen yet! #gomariners #gokatie
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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 01/10/2025
Boeing paid its CEO $18 million for 4 months of work while taking away health care benefits from 3200 machinists in St. Louis who have been on strike for 2 months & were making as little as $18 an hour. I say to the CEO of Boeing: End your greed. Sign a fair union contract NOW.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Whelp. Looks like we won’t be able to trust employment data out of BLS now: fortune.com/2025/08/01/t...
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Trump orders firing of government labor data chief after jobs report stuns market with massive revisions to previous reports
Stocks fell sharply as investors digested weak employment numbers alongside the turmoil within the government’s statistical agencies.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
This is not a “longstanding custom” it is part of the constitution. You can bet your side of fries this is going to be in the governments next brief citing that it’s a custom not law. Do better @nytimes.com
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07... This rescuers story is just heartbreaking. Remember those that are doing the search, rescue and recovery. Their wounds will last well after this tragedy falls out of the headlines.
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Update from David Montgomery
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National Immigration Law Center @nilc.org · 27/06/2025
Under the Trump administration's cruel immigration enforcement agenda, it's important we all know our rights. Everyone — no matter our immigration status — has constitutional rights in the U.S. Make sure you know what to do if you encounter ICE:
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Know Your Rights: What to Do If You're Detained by ICE
With the Trump administration's largest immigration operation underway, it's important to know what to do if you're detained by ICE.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Three volcanoes on the way out of Seattle today. This view never gets old.
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rust belt city enjoyer @rustbeltenjoyer.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
If you're in the St Louis area and can help with tornado clean up; Date: Saturday, May 17th Location: O’fallon Park YMCA - 4343 W Florissant Ave Saint Louis, MO 63115 Time: 10am
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Jennifer Shutt @jennifershutt.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins testifies the department has about $5B frozen after starting off at $20 billion. "We are working around the clock, going line by line by line."
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Amanda W. Dodd @doddzilla.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Vibe check: three councilmembers are openly LGBTQIA+, including me. I deeply and wholeheartedly appreciate the mayor and deputy mayor’s comments tonight. This is allyship in action. @masonthompson.bsky.social and @ramiok.bsky.social never disappoint when there is an opportunity to show up. 💜
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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 07/04/2025
Today — April 7 — AANHPI women finally catch up to what their white male counterparts made last year. These wage gaps are enormous and they drive income inequality. Congress must pass the Paycheck Fairness Act to level the playing field.
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Sara Estep (she/her) @saraestep.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
🚨 For #AANHPIEqualPay day aggregates fail to tell the whole story. New analysis by @americanprogress.bsky.social & @napawf.org highlight that many AANHPI women are likely to work in lower wage service occupations #DisaggregateData www.americanprogress.org/shareable/aa...
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AANHPI women tend to work in lower-wage, service occupations
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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
The calm Before the storm tonight #seattle #thunderstorm #hail
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
This is terrible news. He was one of the truly good guys. Rest in peace good sir
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
The new fee policy has reportedly been a nightmare for Alaska employees weighing customers’ emotional baggage at the check-in desk. @alaskaairlines.bsky.social you gotta get in on this.
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Congratulations to the @afacwa.org for finally getting to a contract with @alaskaairlines.bsky.social As a frequent Alaska flyer their cabin crews are amazing. The raise and benefits are well earned! www.afacwa.org/alaska_fligh...
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Alaska Flight Attendants Overwhelmingly Ratify Contract
Today, Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants voted to ratify a new contract. The industry-leading three-year agreement provides an immediate, double digit wage increase for the 7,000 Flight Attendants, bo...
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
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Paige Shoemaker DeMio @pbshoemaker.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
30% of new teachers left their school after the 2022-23 school year. We want to know why. If you’re an early career teacher (≤5 years), fill out our survey by March 14 to share your experiences in the classroom and recommendations for policymakers: forms.gle/ad657ggsE6nJ...
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James F. Love IV @jamesfloveiv.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
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Ryan Davis @rydav96.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Hey #seattle people would you like a fun night out for a good cause? Fare Start hosts guest chefs nights where you get a three course meal for around 60 bucks. Volunteers staff front of house and students work the kitchen. Make your next night out for a cause! #socialenterprise #workforce #
Fare start restaurant Fare start kitchen Shrimp and grits
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Tim Bartik @timbartik.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
My new report, on shorter-run economic benefits of Michigan's state pre-K program, was released today by @upjohninstitute.bsky.social . This links to the Research Highlights page, from which you can access the full report: www.upjohn.org/research-hig...
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Michigan’s Great Start Readiness Program yields positive economic return
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