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Ian, in the Year of the Bean🫛🫘 @mplsnightmayor.bsky.social Night Mayor of Minneapolis
Twin Cities DSA
he/him
Ben Hovland @benjovland.bsky.social Photos, bikes, news.
Visual journalist at @mprnews.org
Jon Collins @jcollins.bsky.social Journalist, currently @MPRNews. '25 Nieman fellow. Co-creator of Peabody-winning 74 Seconds podcast. Victory gardener. Minneapolis. Joncollinsjournalism.com
Kerem Yücel @keremyucel.bsky.social Photojournalist at MPR News. Author of The Misafir, Syrian Refugee's journey in Turkey (born&raised Istanbul).
Ellen Finn @efinnrad.bsky.social Producer at MPR News
gretchen brown, real snoopy enjoyer @gretchenbrown.bsky.social i live in minneapolis. i make radio @mprnews. words a bunch of places. cancer survivor.
Matt Sepic @msepic.bsky.social Minneapolis-based reporter for MPR News 
Dana Ferguson @bydanaferguson.bsky.social Politics correspondent for
MPR News. dferguson@mpr.org
Ellie Roth @elliemroth.bsky.social Producer at MPR News
Gracie Stockton @producergracie.bsky.social Lead producer, Morning Edition & sometimes on the air at @mprnews.org. Stories? ✉️ gstockton@mpr.org. | Former TV news producer. | Artist, book & dog lover.
Elizabeth Shockman @eshockmanwrites.bsky.social Journalist at MPR News, reporting on K-12 education. Author of "Behind the Red Velvet Curtain: An American Ballerina in Russia." Parent. Minnesotan.
Nina Moini @ninamoini.bsky.social Host of Minnesota Now on MPR News.
Payton Whaley @maybenotpayton.bsky.social Digital producer at MPR News and way too eager to argue about X-Men. Previously made Flyover Culture. (He/him 🏳️🌈)
Casey Common @caseycommon.bsky.social Minnesotan. St. Paulite. Native Apple Valleyan. Aspiring journalist.
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
Alberto Villafan @wooalberto.bsky.social He/Him | Digital Producer @sahanjournal | Foremost expert on opinions | Dyslexia sucks dude
Brandon Stahl @b-stahl.bsky.social Legal investigator || Former print and broadcast investigative journalist || Minnesotan || Peabody winner || #SNL || #SKOL || Occasional Shitposter || Personal account. Views my own, except when stolen from smarter people than me
zoë jackson @zoemjack.bsky.social reporter @startribune.com and midwest princess
✉️ tips: zoe.jackson@startribune.com
Jazzmine @jazzmineabriana.bsky.social sports things @startribune | huge fan of the midwest 🤠
Matt DeLong @mattdelong.bsky.social Audience @startribune.com. Journalism utility player. I write Nuggets, our free weekly newsletter about legal cannabis in Minnesota. Sign up here >> startribune.com/nuggets
Send me tips via Signal: mattdelong.01
Walker Orenstein @walkerorenstein.bsky.social Reporter for the Star Tribune covering energy. From St. Paul, but a Washington Husky. Email: walker.orenstein@startribune.com
Paul Tosto @paultosto.bsky.social Editor at Minnesota Public Radio News. Prior stops in Minnesota, South Carolina, D.C. and Connecticut. Decent work. MPRnews.org
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.
Deena Winter @deenawinter.bsky.social City hall reporter for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. Formerly Lincoln Journal Star, Bismarck Tribune, Minnesota Reformer, etc
Elizabeth Dunbar @edunbar.bsky.social Editor of MinnPost, an independent nonprofit newsroom offering in-depth and explanatory journalism on the state of Minnesota.
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.
CONTACT: melody.hoffmann@gmail.com and on Signal @phmelody.143
she/her, Minneapolis, Midwest
Matt Mikus @mikusmatt.bsky.social Digital producer and journalist at @mprnews.org. Off the clock, I'm a fan of board games, video games and curling. Will travel for breweries. Michigan State alum. Go Green.
Alanna Elder @alannaelder.bsky.social producer Minnesota Now @mprnews, from Wyoming the state
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.
Katrina Pross @katrinapross.bsky.social Reporter at Sahan Journal covering criminal justice.
audrey kennedy @audreykennedy.bsky.social twin cities lifestyle + social @axios. Follow Axios Twin Cities on IG ✨
Catharine Richert @catharinerichert.bsky.social Minnesota Public Radio News reporter. Covering all things SE MN. Tips and rants welcome. NC -> OH -> DC -> MN.
Jennifer Brooks @stribrooks.bsky.social Minnesota Star Tribune. Your source for dumpster fires. I think you're pretty great.
Anika Besst @anikabesst.bsky.social St. Paul | Digital Producer at MPR News | Innovative storytelling
Cathy Wurzer @cathywurzer.bsky.social MPR News. Twin Cities PBS.
Documentary filmmaker.
Author.
Wanna-be artist.
Non-profit founder.
Historian
Horsewoman.
Tired.
Cynthia Tu @cynthiatu.bsky.social Data reporter at sahanjournal.com. Professional nap taker. I make maps and charts.
Send me story ideas -> ctu@sahanjournal.com
More: cynthiatudata.github.io/
Trisha Collopy @metapoetics.bsky.social News editor @sahanjournal. Formerly @StarTribune. Past @loftliterary mentee. Poetry nerd, news addict, amateur mycologist. 🏳️🌈
Will Lager @iniwil.bsky.social journalist doing & editing storytelling through data, visuals, engagement & more with The Hechinger Report | formerly with @themarshallproject.org | @ReckoningMN @MPRnews etc | he/him
Chris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social Investigative reporter, Institute for Justice. Formerly: Minnesota Reformer, Washington Post, Brookings, Pew. Orange cat evangelist. Ask me about my swamp.
ThreeSixty Journalism @threesixtyjour.bsky.social ThreeSixty Journalism uses the principles of strong writing and reporting to help diverse Minnesota high school students tell their stories.
Frederick Melo, Reporter (TwinCities.com, Pioneer Press) @frederickmelo.bsky.social A Boston transplant turned longtime City Hall/urban news reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press in Minnesota (twincities.com) but my true claim to fame is I wrote this 3-part comic book: https://fredmelosupervillains.thecomicseries.com
Theodore Tollefson @theodoretollefson.bsky.social Communications lead with Elpis Enterprises in St. Paul, MN.
Independent Journalist. Mostly covering the Twins, St. Paul Saints, and Minor League Baseball at zonecoverage.com and the Minnesota Frost for twincities.com
Kaitlin Sullivan @kaitsulliva.bsky.social Freelance health and science journalist
Affinity for reporting on infectious diseases, biopharma and medical black markets
Contributor @nbcnews.com • CUNY J-School alumn
Bylines in @theguardian.com @npr.org more
🏔Colorado
www.kaitsullivan.co
Brian Arola @brianarola.bsky.social Greater MN Reporter at @minnpost.com. Sign up for my newsletter: https://www.minnpost.com/greater-minnesota-newsletter/
Aleesa @akuzee.bsky.social Curious for a living @mprnews.org
Emma Nelson @emmamarienelson.bsky.social Star Tribune journalist covering the economy.
Ashley Miller @amreports.bsky.social Professional Minneapolis enthusiast. Won a Pulitzer once. She/her.
MPR News @mprnews.org Minnesota news. Independent + nonprofit. Free thanks to members. Listen on air, read online or follow here ❤️
📷: The Minnesota Capitol building just after sunset on a spring evening, by Brian Bakst | MPR News.
Leif Peterson @leifpeterson.bsky.social Sports, Sports, Sports
Keith Harris @usefulnoise.bsky.social Creeping socialist. Premature anti-rockist. Oldest living Racket editor. Saving my labor for insane reading. Subscribe to Racket, or at least read it. https://racketmn.com/author/keith-harris
Becky Zosia Dernbach @bzosiad.bsky.social Education reporter @sahanjournal.bsky.social. Minneapolis.
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