It's time for PeRsOnAl NeWs: I am leaving @Mankatonews at the end of next week and joining @StarTribune covering the Rochester area later this month. I'm grateful to my Mankato colleagues, more than tweets can describe, but I'm also very excited for a new challenge.
BREAKING: Negro Leagues statistics will officially be integrated into MLB database on Wednesday. Negro Leagues legend Josh Gibson will become MLB record holder in multiple categories.
Story to come for @YahooSports on a monumental day in baseball’s history.
Meet the man from Mankato who claims he was responsible for the WWE's name changes over the years, campaigned for women's wrestling in the 1970s, and gave budding photographers Jim Cornette and Paul Heyman a few opportunities early in their careers.
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(foaming at the mouth) PUT A PHONE NUMBER ON YOUR CONTACT PAGE!!!!!!! YOU ARE THE GOVERNMENT!!!!!! STOP MAKING ME SEND EMAILS FOR A QUESTION THAT COULD BE RESOLVED WITH A 15-MINUTE PHONE CALL!!!!!!!!!!!
Reporters of Greater Minnesota, the @StarTribune is hiring!
Link below to job postings for:
-North Central Minnesota Reporter
-Southeast Minnesota Reporter
-Southwest Minnesota Reporter
-West Central Minnesota Reporter
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It is great to work for a company that is investing in its newsroom. @StarTribune just posted, 4 reporter positions and a columnist opening for greater Minnesota. Interested journalists can find out more here: https://t.co/i5AI9VN5IR
The news version of this is when people post about an issue "the media isn't covering!!!!!!!" Except that issue was very much covered by newspapers which is why they know anything about it.
People will go crazy viral saying “here’s a truth that THEY never taught us” and it’s like an extremely mundane thing that you were absolutely taught in school but just didn’t pay attention to
Minnesota Reformer reporter Chris Ingraham says he has 'a clear vision' of what this story will be at publication, but 'it will not be on display' in the draft he is turning in to his editor
this is such a valuable resource, I could cry. Look, we've all had a coworker or editor who didn't get why we did what we did, or even accused us of bad journalism because we practiced caution w/ vulnerable sources. Bookmark this. Use it as a shield. Do it https://t.co/orHGXMEREg