We must collectively stand firm to safeguard this fundamental right before it is lost.
Posts by Ryan Keeney
I'm very concerned about the integrity of the 1st Amendment and the right to free speech in the wake of Kirk's death. The Trump administration is way out of line in their hypocritical threats to censor or silence media entities.
"If the American ideal of freedom means anything, it is that Americans can engage in an extremely wide range of political speech, including the tasteless and the offensive." - NYT Editorial Board.
Late, but no I don't have the stops.
Parking minimums are banned in Denver!
Colorado faces a shortage of affordable, diverse housing options. Our new blog looks to Portland, Oregon, for lessons on how middle housing reforms can help fix that🏘️
From SWEEP and our new Housing Forward Colorado campaign
Things are heating up
Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a trade unionist.
Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a Jew.
Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me." (2/2)
Replace the proper nouns and you have current events. When you take away the rights of one group, you take away the rights of everyone.
"First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a socialist. (1/2)
Nice article about our poll showing that Denverites support more housing in our city!
The report indicates that most of the homebuilding of middle housing units is in the popular and already expensive East Portland neighborhoods, with prices on average selling for less than 250,000 of new single detached homes.
DEI: Deport Elon Immediately
And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but one must take it because one's conscience tells one that it is right."
"Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' Vanity asks the question, 'Is it popular?' But, conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?'
The top two were @yimbydenver.bsky.social champions Rep. Steve Woodrow and Matthew Ball! I congratulate Senator Elect Ball on his victory and look forward to working with him to create sustainable housing abundance in Colorado.
“Evidence from the Netherlands (and increasingly from the UK, where new infrastructure has been built) shows that high quality cycling infrastructure is often shared with wheelchairs, mobility scooters and other assistive modes of transport.” cyclingfallacies.com/en/6/people-...
Join us and our urbanist friends from Denver Streets Partnership, Colfax BID, and @denverbicyclelobby.bsky.social for a holiday party December 12th! RSVP today:
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Welcome to all our Twitter/X refugees. Our work is going to be more important than ever. Our next meetup is coming up. Come join us, have a drink at a very small brewery, and find out what lies ahead. See you there! YIMBY Denver November Happy Hour at Cerebral Brewing
Date: Wed, Nov 20.