Trevor J. Mitchell @tjm613.bsky.social Metro writer for MinnPost.
Sarah Lazare @sarahlazare.bsky.social Editor of Workday Magazine, formerly In These Times.
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
sam stroozas @samstroozas.bsky.social she/her | ♊️ gemini journalist & all things digital at mprnews.org 🌙 beep me: sstroozas@mpr.org
Bring Me The News @bringmethenews.bsky.social The best of Minnesota news, weather, sports and lifestyle from the journalist-owned, non-corporate Twin Cities news service.
snackerü @snackeru.bsky.social Gopher librarian. Minne/apolis/sota. @thecurrent.org once used my “Coffee Break” suggestion.
John Maddening! @johnmaddening.bsky.social Voice of F1rst Wrestling and various other detritus. Movies, traveling, board games, bicycling, women’s sports, Star Wars & 007. Owns more Lego than most children.
🌎: Saint Paul, Minnesota.
https://linktr.ee/johnmaddening
Kyle Nelson @kylenelson.bsky.social Twin Cities photo/design guy | clueless oaf | he/him
fotoapparatchik.com
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
John Light @johnalight.bsky.social executive editor at TPM
signal: johnalight.99
email: johnalight@protonmail.com
Matthew Tchepikova-Treon @tchepikova-treon.bsky.social Cult Film Collective
Michaelangelo Matos @matoswk.bsky.social Michaelangelo Matos
Author, historian, critic, journalist
St. Paul
he/him
The Underground Is Massive (Dey Street, 2015); Can't Slow Down (Hachette, 2020)
I edit books - inquire within
Beat Connection: DJ mixes newsletter - http://michaelangelo.substack.com
just Dave @justdave.bsky.social Randy Johnson exploded a bird with a fastball once 
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.
Ryan Broderick @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social Chilling online. I write a newsletter called Garbage Day.
amanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social If you’re a staff journalist here to rewrite my posts, you can at least credit me as a fellow journalist. Ty!
https://authory.com/AmandaMoore
https://www.turtlediaries.net/
madi mcvan @madisonmcvan.bsky.social reporter @ minnesota reformer covering immigration and more. posting about sports sometimes too. texan in st. paul. eng/esp
Aisha Chughtai @aishaforward10.com renter, former union organizer, eldest daughter to a Muslim immigrant family • socialist • representing Ward 10 on the Minneapolis City Council • she/her
Spencer White @spencer-white.bsky.social journalist. Opinions are my own or whatever. Not even supposed to be here today.
Rahawa Haile @rahawahaile.bsky.social Eritrean American writer from Miami. Books, housing, immigration, climate. Probably thinking about sound. Cofounder of @coyotemedia.org and talkscratch.com 📚 In Open Country forthcoming from Little, Brown.
Oakland, CA | she/her
www.rahawahaile.com
Dimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social Infectious Disease doc and clinical researcher; runner, biker, liberal, gardener, hiker, and canoer. Professor @U of MN; Minneapolis __ ID. All posts my own. #BLM #abolishbillionaires
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy.
"This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader-supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence.
Support us: unraveledpress.com/support-unraveled/
📧 info@unraveledpress.com
📱 Signal: unraveled.66
Never Post @neverpo.st A podcast about and for the internet
https://neverpo.st and wherever you listen to podcasts
Tiffany Bui @tiffanybu1.bsky.social City Cast Twin Cities producer 🎤 (she/they)
City Cast Twin Cities @citycasttwincities.bsky.social Stay connected to what’s happening in the Twin Cities.
🎙️ Daily podcast hosted by Sean McPherson
📫 Free newsletter: twincities.citycast.fm/
Tricia Romano @tromano.bsky.social Author of The Freaks Came Out To Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper that Changed American Culture.
https://linktr.ee/tromano_writer
COYOTE @coyotemedia.org Independent Bay Area journalism — with a BITE!
www.coyotemedia.org
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Arif Hasan, but NFL🔨⚒️🛠️ @arif.bsky.social I cover the NFL
- wideleft.football -
- arifmhasan@gmail.com -
Christopher Vondracek @cvondracek.bsky.social D.C. Correspondent for The Minnesota Star Tribune. Moonlights on piano. Book from U of Nebraska Press this fall - Redlin or Rodin: Essays on Midwestern Scenery.
Lily @lilywrites.bsky.social Managing Editor at @episodesnewsletter.bsky.social. Words in @racketmn.com, @reactorsff.bsky.social, others. Ex-MFA person. She/her. All views my own!
Chris Riemenschneider @chrisrstrib.bsky.social Minnesota Star Tribune music scribe
Matt Carney @2011prius.bsky.social writing, editing, things of that nature | big stories and small stories about Tulsa at @thepickupdotcom.bsky.social | subscribe here: thepickup.com/products
Mpls Music History @mplsmusichistory.bsky.social The people, places, and sounds of music in Minneapolis, generally prior to 2000.
Alex Baumhardt @alexbaumhardt.bsky.social Journalist covering environment and education @oregoncapitalchronicle.com, part of @statesnewsroom.com
j garcia @jasoncomix.bsky.social Minneapolis politics and other stuff. Food systems. Community support. Whatever else I can think of.
they/them
De Dakota Makoče
Twin Cities Toilet Paper Reviews @twincitiestoiletpaperreviews.com I review toilet paper wherever I go in the Twin Cities. I only review toilet paper. That's it. That's my entire thing.
linktr.ee/twincitiestoiletpaperreviews
✌🏻❤️🧻
soleil ho @soleilho.com critic and food writer @coyotemedia.org | James Beard award winner | they/them 🍊 av by max graves
signal: soleil.94 | www.soleilho.com
Tracy Jan @tracyjan.bsky.social Senior editor @propublica.org.
Former Washington Post deputy health & science editor and race & economy reporter. Former Boston Globe national political reporter.
https://www.propublica.org/people/tracy-jan
Southwest Voices @southwestvoices.bsky.social A hyperlocal print and digital news organization covering Southwest Minneapolis.
davy gravy @tveite.bsky.social for some reason it's pronounced "twighty." i do standup and i go to the grocery store and that's basically it.
www.davidtveite.com
John Bonnes @johnbonnes.bsky.social He’s a Twins fan. He’s a geek. It’s kinda sad, really.
PiPress Archives @pipressarchives.bsky.social Exploring St. Paul’s past through the pages of the Pioneer Press.
Philosopher Grandma @philosophergrandma.bsky.social Caring for grandchildren, thoughtfully. Blogging at philosophergrandma.blog
Steve @stvfltchr.bsky.social work: progressive tech/data
hobbies: live music, bicycling, hiking, bouldering, rehabbing from bouldering injuries
previously : filmmaker, academic, reality wedding instigator, did some local politics
Minneapolis, MN
Ian Power @ianjpower.bsky.social Writer, Clutz, Lecturer of Freshmen.
It's sandwiches and dog walks all the way down.
Mpls, MN
@firstnamegaal.bsky.social @firstnamegaal.bsky.social 
Isi Baehr-Breen @isibb.bsky.social Ru’s dad, but views are my own. Congressional PR Flack.
Cathy Wurzer @cathywurzer.bsky.social MPR News. Twin Cities PBS.
Documentary filmmaker.
Author.
Wanna-be artist.
Non-profit founder.
Historian
Horsewoman.
Tired.
Lee Svitak Dean @leesdean.bsky.social Author. Editor. Journalist.
Co-author of “Kitchens of Hope” (June 2025) and “The Ultimate Minnesota Cookie Book” (2024).
Former food editor of the Minnesota Star Tribune.
leedeanbooks.com
Senator John Marty @senjohnmarty.bsky.social MN Senator.
Advocate for social, racial, environmental, and economic justice.
Author of proposed Minnesota Health Plan.
Bold, ethical leader.
https://linktr.ee/senjohnmarty
Stacy Brooks @tangledupinfood.bsky.social Freelance journalist and lifelong Minnesotan who kinda hates winter and really loves carbs. I blog about food and travel: https://www.tangledupinfood.com/ + write occasional essays about Judaism and spirituality: https://www.stillproofing.com/
Catharine Richert @catharinerichert.bsky.social Minnesota Public Radio News reporter. Covering all things SE MN. Tips and rants welcome. NC -> OH -> DC -> MN.
Mary Lahammer @marylahammer.bsky.social Anchor/Reporter PBS
Politics, Gov’t, History
Almanac
Substack: https://substack.com/@marylahammer?r=4ex7iw&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Co-Host SpinSisters Podcast https://youtube.com/@spinsisterspodcast?si=J0fabj5KKc4fFFjw
Katie Cashman @katiecashman.bsky.social 🌻 Former Minneapolis City Council Member • Climate champion • Community advocate • Pro-housing • Pro-transit • Pro-worker • VOTE LOCAL
Omar Fateh @omarfatehmn.com Southside Senator, husband, father, renter, son of Somali immigrants, long-time advocate for working people. fatehfor62.com
Friends of the Mississippi River @friendsmissriv.bsky.social Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR) engages people to protect the Mississippi River and its watershed in the Twin Cities.
Erin Maye Quade @erinmayequade.bsky.social Wife of @alysemayequade.bsky.social, mom, reproductive justice advocate, MN State Senator, and John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award Winner (along with my Twin Cities neighbors). Reposts aren’t endorsements.
Jimmy Lovrien @jimmylovrien.bsky.social Environmental reporter at the Duluth News Tribune dabbling in data journalism. Mountain biking, Nordic skiing and backpacking around the Northland. Washed-up runner.
Nick Halter @nickhalter.bsky.social Axios Twin Cities reporter. 
James Norton @jrnorton.bsky.social Editor of Heavy Table (@heavytable.com), author of Lake Superior Flavors, generally in pursuit of tacos.
Becky Radecki (Lang) @leckybang.bsky.social founder of Ambio Branding
Navel Gaze on Substack
Erik Thompson @eriktmpls.bsky.social Music Editor at United Stations Radio Network. Vinyl enthusiast. Bon vivant. Holding myself together with my arms around the stereo.
The Tangential @thetangential.bsky.social Don't be boring. Don't suck.
audrey kennedy @audreykennedy.bsky.social twin cities lifestyle + social @axios. Follow Axios Twin Cities on IG ✨
Workday Magazine @workdaymagazine.bsky.social A non-profit newsroom devoted to holding the powerful accountable through the perspective of workers. Based in Minnesota, covering the Midwest.
Aaron Klemz @aaronklemz.bsky.social Wholly disreputable, happy because you found me out. Work at MCEA, serve on Fridley EQEC and Planning Commission, this is personal. 
Abby Simons @abbysimons.bsky.social Public Safety Editor, Minnesota Star Tribune
Elizabeth Dunbar @edunbar.bsky.social Editor of MinnPost, an independent nonprofit newsroom offering in-depth and explanatory journalism on the state of Minnesota.
Daniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta be tough. New England then, Minneapolis now, housing and economic justice forever.
Rick Ellis @toomuchtvcom.bsky.social Lifelong journalist now at AllYourScreens.com and toomuchtv.substack.com. TCA Member. Appeared on "Dark Side Of Kids TV" doc, winner of the 2024 David Robb Award for Best Investigative Civil Justice Story and a Regional Murrow Award
Steve McPherson @steventurous.bsky.social writer // guitar teacher at sarah jane’s music school // guitarist for big trouble, 120 mins band // nice cooker // picking the wrong line since 1976 // that's just unconscious knowledge
getinbigtrouble.com
David Berg @bergbrew.bsky.social Wearing Lederhosen and klinking steins
New Ulm, MN
Julie Blaha @julieblaha.bsky.social Personal account of the Minnesota State Auditor and award winning MN State Fair crop artist.
Jenni Pinkley @jennipinkley.bsky.social Former Director of Video/Audio Initiatives for @startribune.bsky.social.
MPLS Bike Wrath @mplsbikewrath.bsky.social keep the twin cities safe for cyclists
a collective of anti-car, anti-cop, anti-capitalism propagandists neurodivergently documenting unsafe behavior by outlaw motorists at youtube.com/mplsbikewrath
extremely full of ourselves
we/us
Charlie Rybak @charlierybak.bsky.social Lover of local news and Minnesota sports. VP of Innovation @ MSP Communications (Twin Cities Business & Mpls.St Paul Magazine). Co-founded Southwest Voices & Downtown Voices in Minneapolis.
Christa Lawler @christalawler.bsky.social Duluth based reporter for the Minnesota Star Tribune, writing about the Duluthiest place I've ever lived. I might write about the Blatnik Bridge; I might write about hockey. WHO KNOWS. 
Kyle Tran Myhre @guante.info aka guante. he/him/his. poet, activist, etc. minneapolis. www.guante.info
Howard Sinker @howardsinker.bsky.social Now: Sports Take newsletter creator. Then: Web editor/Star Tribune. Still: Media&Cultural Studies, men's basketball team liaison at Macalester. Baseball Hall of Fame voter
https://www.thedailyagenda.com/s/sports-take
Aaron J. Brown @minnesotabrown.bsky.social Minnesota author, MN Star Tribune columnist & historian from the Mesabi Iron Range. Read and subscribe for free at http://www.minnesotabrown.com
Dana Wessel @danawessel.bsky.social Just an average dude from Minnesota who loves Bruce Springsteen, the Fast and Furious franchise, Nintendo, LEGO, and the Buffalo Bills. 
John Reinan @johnnyasheville.bsky.social Former newspaper reporter, now bass player. Proud grad of Fergus Falls High School. Trans parent.
Michelle Griffith @michellemgriff.bsky.social Reporter, Minnesota Reformer. michelle@minnesotareformer.com
Chloe Johnson @chloeajohnson.bsky.social I write about health and the environment at the Minnesota Star Tribune. DM for signal or tell me your story at: chloe.johnson@startribune.com
Britt Robson @brittrobson.bsky.social Passionate about sports (esp pro hoops), music and (unfortunately) politics. KG + Hakeem, Charles Mingus + Al Green, group survival in good faith. 
Karlee Weinmann @karleeweinmann.bsky.social Researcher @energyandpolicy.org. Midwest exceptionalist, South Minneapolis specifically.
JT Haines @jthaines.bsky.social Community member, Duluth. Enviro at mncenter.org. Films at northlandfilms.com. UVA JD, U of MN, Northwestern Univ.
Abby Sliva @abbysliva.bsky.social @StribGoingOut.startribune.com on all platforms. she/her. Minneapolis. Swallowed up by the words & halfway to space 🚀
Sorry, I will be posting about the Minnesota Lynx + Timberwolves 😩
Paul Walsh @pwalshstrib.bsky.social Minnesota Star Tribune reporter. Not retiring until 11/23/2037. You figure it out.
Deena Winter @deenawinter.bsky.social City hall reporter for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. Formerly Lincoln Journal Star, Bismarck Tribune, Minnesota Reformer, etc
Tina Smith @smith.senate.gov Mom, wife, daughter, and loving but distracted friend. U.S. Senator for Minnesota. Prefers window seats, donuts and MN beer (all together when possible) ✈️ 🍩🍺
Alpha News @alphanewsmn.bsky.social Watch Minnesota v. We the People: https://rumble.com/v5iy8qd-minnesota-v.-we-the-people-full-documentary.html
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar 
The Lever @levernews.com Award-winning, reader-supported media outlet holding power accountable. LeverNews.com
Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social Read me: HamiltonNolan.com
My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
Email: Hamilton.Nolan@gmail.com
Jeff Stein @jeffstein.bsky.social Reporter @ NOTUS. Formerly at The Washington Post, Ithaca Voice. Listen to my series on John Brown: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-carnage/id1723391781