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Trevor J. Mitchell @tjm613.bsky.social Metro writer for MinnPost.
Dan Haugen @danhaugen.bsky.social Deputy editor at MinnPost, Minnesotan 🏕️ music lover 🎸, Twins fan ⚾️, bread maker 🍞, slow reader 📚 and slow runner 🏃🏻, emoji enthusiast 👍🏻. Opinions are my own. Signal dhaugen612.59
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Tim O’Brien @timobrien.bsky.social Senior Executive Editor, @Opinion.bloomberg.com. Political Analyst, MSNOW. Author: “TrumpNation.” Priors: New York Times, Wall Street Journal. www.timothylobrien.com
Jeb Rach @jebrach.com Just a nerd here on the internet. Loves transit, good urban design, and naps. St. Paul, MN resident and evangelist. he/him
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
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Nathan Coulter @nathancoulter.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Hubert Humphrey DFLer, State Representative for 51B, author of the MN Renter’s Credit Conversion, fmr Sunday School teacher.
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Robert Moffitt @justplainbob.bsky.social That justplainbob from over there. Retired Minnesotan who abides in Stately Moffitt Manor with Mrs. Lungs. 
Harry Sisson @harryjsisson.bsky.social 23 | Democrat | @harryjsisson (2 million+) on Tik Tok | Email: inquiries@harryjsisson.net
Kyle Nelson @kylenelson.bsky.social Twin Cities photo/design guy | clueless oaf | he/him
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Fred Beukema @beukema.bsky.social In Minneapolis. Structural engineer, mostly lapsed improvisor, 3 day Jeopardy! champ. Happily married to a public school teacher. Two kids, a cat, and a dog.
Kurt Andersen @kurtandersen.bsky.social New novel THE BREAKUP
Others include Evil Geniuses, Fantasyland, You Can’t Spell America Without Me, True Believers, Heyday, Turn of the Century.
Co-created CommandZseries.com, ran Studio 360, New York, SPY
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Southwest Voices @southwestvoices.bsky.social A hyperlocal print and digital news organization covering Southwest Minneapolis.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
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Bob Collins @mylittlebloggie.bsky.social Builder of airplanes. Professional grandfather. Baseball usher to the stars
Doris Kearns Goodwin @doriskgoodwin.bsky.social Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, #1 NYT bestselling author, public speaker, executive producer of "Kevin Costner's The West" premiering Memorial Day, Monday May 26 on the HISTORY Channel.
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Brian Stelter @brianstelter.bsky.social Media nerd. CNN chief media analyst. INSIDE THE HIVE podcast host. Author of "Network of Lies," "Hoax," and "Top of the Morning." Former Shorenstein fellow, NYT reporter and blogger.
Tristan Snell @tristansnell.bsky.social Lawyer, commentator, fighter for democracy. Prosecuted Trump University @ NY AG. #NAFO Fella. Author of Taking Down Trump. Host of the Tristan Snell Show on Apple and Spotify.
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Angelo Carusone @goangelo.bsky.social Chair & President, Media Matters. An all around good guy fueled by caffeine, candy and comeuppance. Posts are mine alone.
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Kyle Stokes @kystokes.bsky.social Now: @Axios.com Twin Cities reporter | Then: MinnPost; NPR stations in LA (@laist.com), Seattle, Indiana | Alum: Mizzou Journalism
Sheila Regan @sheilaregan.bsky.social Freelance writer. Arts columnist at MinnPost and classical music critic at the Pioneer Press. Based in Minneapolis. linktr.ee/sheilaregan
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Amy Gage @amygage.bsky.social Writer-editor redefining retirement. Volunteer, active transportation advocate, rescue dogs, reading, @wnba.com 🏀 Blog on aging: themiddlestages.com
Jenna Ross @byjenna.bsky.social Reporter at the Times-Picayune/ Advocate/ Nola.com. New Orleans-based, Duluth born. Saunas, books and baked goods. jenna.ross@theadvocate.com
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James Norton @jrnorton.bsky.social Editor of Heavy Table (@heavytable.com), author of Lake Superior Flavors, generally in pursuit of tacos.
Melody Hoffmann @phmelody.bsky.social Your friendly neighbor and community reporter. Currently at North News and Southwest Voices. I also cosplay as a weather reporter.
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gretchen brown, real snoopy enjoyer @gretchenbrown.bsky.social i live in minneapolis. i make radio @mprnews. words a bunch of places. cancer survivor.
Bill Lindeke @blindeke.bsky.social Urban Geographer @ UMN. Cityscape columnist @ Minnpost. Skyway Don Quixote. Tread lightly on earth. he/him Author of "St. Paul: Urban Biography”
Ben Hovland @benjovland.bsky.social Photos, bikes, news.
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Ross Raihala (Alpha Male) 🌈 @rossraihala.bsky.social Pop music critic at the St. Paul Pioneer Press. All shade very necessary. Former dancer at the Grind. World weary, cynical arbiter of taste. Proud Union member. Gen X. It's pronounced Ray-la.
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Zak Yudhishthu @zyudhishthu.bsky.social Sidewalk enthusiast and adopted Midwesterner (formerly Twin Cities, Chicago). I write and research about housing and cities. PhD student at UW-Madison.
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Jessica Lussenhop @jlussenhop.bsky.social 🎙️Host of @ProPublica’s new podcast, “Paper Trail”
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Alberto Villafan @wooalberto.bsky.social He/Him | Digital Producer @sahanjournal | Foremost expert on opinions | Dyslexia sucks dude
Nancy Yang @nyang.bsky.social Senior editor for audience engagement at @startribune.com. Nap advocate. Send me your k-drama recs. Always looking for spicy food. She/her.
Vince Tuss @vtuss.bsky.social Star Tribune night audience editor. Night owl, reader, sports fan, father of three boys. Detroit born, now Minneapolis. “Irony can be pretty ironic sometimes.”
Jake Steinberg @jakesteinberg.com 🗺️ 📊 🗞️ Maps and visual stories for @startribune.com
Prevs: WSJ Graphics, UW-Madison cartography, reporter in Arizona
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Kristen Leigh Painter @kristenpainter.bsky.social Business Editor, Minnesota Star Tribune
amanda anderson @itsamanada.bsky.social 📹 video journalist ➡️ @startribune.com | putting gopro's on people's heads since 2006.
Ashley Miller @amreports.bsky.social Professional Minneapolis enthusiast. Won a Pulitzer once. She/her.
Amy Nelson 🌎🌍🌏 @amykaynelson.bsky.social Editor, travel writer, bowler, concert-goer, mom, NFL team owner, Prince interviewer. Obligatory "my views" disclaimer.
Becky Zosia Dernbach @bzosiad.bsky.social Education reporter @sahanjournal.bsky.social. Minneapolis.
Ian R Buck @ianrbuck.bsky.social Host of the Streets.mn Podcast.
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Jazzmine @jazzmineabriana.bsky.social sports things @startribune | huge fan of the midwest 🤠
Craig Helmstetter @craigstetter.bsky.social Data geek. Ph.D. Sociologist. Minnesotan.
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Chrös McDougall @chrosmcd.bsky.social Editor, Sportswriter, and Author
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Ali Elabbady @egyptoknuckles.bsky.social Food & Music writer based in Minneapolis. Doing a lot, but never doing the most. 
Regina McCombs @reginajmc.bsky.social Visual journalism + education @hsjmc and Minnesota Journalism Center. Run Northern Exposure photoj conference. Past lives: MPR, Poynter, Star Tribune, KARE 11. LWV on the side. Team dog.
Benjamin Toff @benjamintoff.bsky.social Professor at the University of Minnesota and Director of the Minnesota Journalism Center. On sabbatical for 2026 with the News and Information team at Pew Research Center. I study trust in news, news avoidance, public opinion, and changing media.
Walker Orenstein @walkerorenstein.bsky.social Reporter for the Star Tribune covering energy. From St. Paul, but a Washington Husky. Email: walker.orenstein@startribune.com
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