The Fair Representation Act Rep. Don Beyer Rep. Jamie Raskin is back in Congress to establish ranked choice voting for all U.S. Senate & U.S. House races & proportional RCV for most House races. This is the most important electoral reform proposal of our time. beyer.house.gov/news/documents…

What's crazy is that the state of Maryland prevents our cities from doing this! MD Municipal League let's fix that next year

Easy reason for self-driving cars in Boston - we are the most family friendly urban city in America and these cars will be way safer for our kids. Love to see Mayor Wu step up here and make sure Boston leads wutrain

How it feels to still believe January 6th and the attempts to overturn the 2020 election were some of the most disqualifying things a president has ever done in history

An effort to delay ranked choice voting to death was just voted down by the Council, so we can officially say DC is moving to RCV starting in 2026! Unfortunately, the Council also voted not to fund, for 2026, the provision of I-83 allowing independents to vote in primaries

📣 Big Day for Ranked Choice Voting!!! TONIGHT Annapolis Aldermen Harry Huntley and Rob Savage officially introduce legislation for #rankedchoicevoting! O-35-25, Ranked-Choice Voting in Annapolis City Elections is on the agenda tonight! READ MORE rcvmd.org/annapolis_cons…

Waymo come to Annapolis challenge

Willy Wonka-esque search high and low for the Celsius that makes you drunk instead

When an unstoppable force (environmental review) meets an immovable object (also environmental review):

Like everything ⁦John Burn-Murdoch⁩ makes, this chart is amazing. The sharp decline in conscientiousness and rise in neuroticism among young people is astonishing. But also of note: literally every age group has gotten less extroverted in the age of the smartphone

Someone should write about how California's ban on employee noncompete agreements has spurred faster progress, greater innovation, and stronger competition in AI, benefitting employees and consumers alike while companies thrive, and what it means for the broader national debate.

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Come hangout with #RCV advocates next week! We'll be in #Annapolis on Tuesday and #Frederick on Wednesday. Annapolis | Forward Brewing August 26 | 5:30pm - 6pm RSVP rcvmd.org/annapolis_soci… Frederick | Frederick Social August 27 | 6pm - 8pm RSVP rcvmd.org/frederick_soci…

It seems like there is not enough of a policy response to the fact that, with 57M miles of data, Waymo’s autonomous vehicles experience 85% less serious injuries & 79% less injuries overall than cars with human drivers. 2.4 million are injured & 40k killed in US accidents a year

Our first ad shows just a few of the "little" things we've made happen over the past year. But there's lots more to do...

Joe Biden got 79% of the two-way vote in California's state-organized mock election of middle and high school students in 2020. In 2024 Kamala Harris got 58%.

Kurt Vonnegut on buying an envelope

This is why I believe so strongly in cities. Socialization is like a muscle, and living in a dense, walkable environment is like going to the gym every day.

About time we had this political movement

🗓️ Annapolis City Election Dates Primary Election: September 16, 2025 General Election: November 4, 2025 More info: annapolis.gov/2125/2025-Elec… As part of our dedication to foster #betterelections, we are conducting candidate surveys for elections in 2025 and 2026.