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Biography

Star Tribune columnist 2018-present Star Tribune Washington correspondent 2017-2018 Legislative and state team reporter for the Star Tribune, January 2012 to 2016. Enterprise, legislative and higher education reporter for the Nashville Tennessean, 2007-2011 Congressional reporter for Gannett News Service in Washington, D.C., 2005-2007 Enterprise reporter, Detroit News, 2000-2004 Congressional and White House reporter, United Press International, 1998-1999 Congressional reporter, States News Service, Washington, D.C., 1996-1997 Master's degree in political science, Ohio University, 1995 General assignment reporter, Marion Star, Marion, Ohio, 1992-1994 Bachelor's degree in journalism, Ohio University, 1991

Content

Total articles 1092

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  Let's dye potatoes for Easter instead of our precious, precious eggs

  By Jennifer Brooks Verified

  Apr. 16, 2025

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  Make America Great Again, meet 'beggar thy neighbor'

  By Jennifer Brooks Verified

  Apr. 07, 2025

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Company Info

The Minnesota Star Tribune

The Minnesota Star Tribune, officially known as the Star Tribune Company, is a major media organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Established in 1867 as the Minneapolis Tribune, it has grown to become one of the largest newspapers in the state. The company has a rich history marked by several mergers, including the significant merger in 1941 that formed the modern Star Tribune. The Star Tribune is primarily recognized for its daily newspaper, which covers a wide range of topics including local, national, and international news, sports, business, and entertainment. In addition to its print publication, the company offers a robust digital platform that includes online news content, mobile applications, and e-editions. The Star Tribune also provides advertising services, offering print and digital advertising solutions to a diverse clientele, from local businesses to national brands.