burness.bsky.social
Reporter for @boltsmag.org covering voting rights, democracy, and criminal justice at the local and state levels. Previously @denverpost.com. Support local journalism. Signal: burness.02
👤 Joined on 05 maio 2023
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@burness.bsky.socialSeriously y'all do insane work, I would absolutely not have been able to pull things together for this short piece without it
Show Posti'm very excited to get to reach new folks with what we try to do at @boltsmag.org, so thank you to everyone who follows us & reads us & supports us & makes this possible! i'm also glad the editors left in this final question on what we're trying to do at bolts:
Show Posti'm in the @nytimes.com today, on why local elections matter — and which you should know about www.nytimes.com/2026/10/28/o...
Show PostOne of the things sheriffs do is warp the perception of democracy. Each county has one sheriff no matter how few (or many) people live there. About 2/3 of counties are rural (there's no real definition of rural, so this is broad). Little map for you. The green is rural.
Show Post🔔 We’ve got a new Bolts video up highlighting our guide to the 35 states that will be deciding their chief elections officials this fall. Read the full guide, compiled by @taniel.bsky.social, @burness.bsky.social and @camillesquires.bsky.social: boltsmag.org/guide-to-con...
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