Jonathan Robinson
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Jonathan Robinson
@jon_m_rob
Always: progress & data-driven. ex-@Catalist_US. R's Dude. J & D's Dad. @benj_robinson's twin. @AffordablePAC x @ggwash YIMBY. VPBCA Stan. Mensch. OH & MD guy.


From career & volunteer firefighters, retired teachers, elected leaders at the federal, state, and local levels, to community, nonprofit, and business leaders, we’ve built a grassroots movement that reflects the diverse strength of our county. Under 100 days to go! #TeamFriedson


Do we think Pope Leo requested an absentee ballot for these Illinois primaries

We spent a year polling the American public on transgender rights and acceptance. 34,000 respondents. Six rounds of surveys. Here's what @charlotteeffect and our team learned.

Thanks to the folks who were able to make it to last night’s DC 2050 workshop at the MLK Library. We had many productive conversations and gathered a lot of feedback. If you weren’t able to make it to the workshop, we are holding a workshop this Saturday: lnkd.in/em6xDzv8

Councilmember Jamie Gauthier moves to restrict zoning for 4 West Philly schools slated to close ebx.sh/IcpoNb






It continues to confuse me that the Valley thinks its strong feelings about EA resonate in DC. I go to every congressional vote to talk to lawmakers about tech. Not one has ever brought up EA

This is shaping up as the most consistent finding in housing studies: Building lots of luxury housing can reduce rents at the top of the market—but the people it helps most are renters struggling to afford even the least desirable units

Here's the first "Currently rated helpful" that was written by an AI note writer (and rated helpful by humans, like normal notes) Congrats @tone_row_ and @NathanpmYoung! There is also another helpful note written by a human, but that note was written 1.5 hours after this one.

The dollar per votes for Karim Lakhani, who’s down significantly so far against Paul Kendrick, will make for interesting analysis later. I haven’t been able to watch a YouTube clip without a Lakhani ad in ages

👋 DC housing policy Twitter 🏘️🏗️ The Office of Planning released their *draft* Future Land Use Map earlier today. 🗺️: dc2050.dc.gov/pages/draft-fu… The map will be a big part of the city's next Comprehensive Plan rewrite, "DC 2050." What are your thoughts?

👋 DC housing policy Twitter 🏘️🏗️ The Office of Planning released their *draft* Future Land Use Map earlier today. 🗺️: dc2050.dc.gov/pages/draft-fu… The map will be a big part of the city's next Comprehensive Plan rewrite, "DC 2050." What are your thoughts?

Meet the newest Majority Democrats. Learn more about these nine leaders and how they’re offering a different way forward 🧵



STUDY: Rent Control Could Cost Massachusetts $300B In Lost Property Values trib.al/BSsFp91


At one point some people flagged Bridget Gainer as a potential Chicago mayor. She’s down significantly in her re-election race. Gainer has a lot of personal achievements but has been dogged by bad attendance on the board.






