Tess Homan

I write The 7 for the @washingtonpost | past: @azcentral | @Cronkite_ASU alum | caffeinated

[Washington Post Guild @PostGuild]

Our 24-hour strike has begun.

For the first time in 50 years, @washingtonpost workers are walking off the job because our company is refusing to bargain in good faith and breaking the law.

[Sarah Kaplan @sarahkaplan48]

It’s a beautiful day to STRIKE with @PostGuild!!!!

[John Taylor @johnmtaylor]

An early morning milestone:

This is our 500th edition of The 7 morning briefing 🥂

(I just wish we were delivering better news this morning.)

https://t.co/rNmiN8JJI3

[Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson]

I would like to speak to the manager of the sky

[The Pulitzer Prizes @PulitzerPrizes]

Congratulations to @elisaslow and @washingtonpost. #Pulitzer

[The Pulitzer Prizes @PulitzerPrizes]

Congratulations to @CAKitchener and @washingtonpost. #Pulitzer

[Dylan Wells @dylanewells]

So, you’re a new member of Congress? Let’s find you a committee to serve on. Take our quiz to see where you might land as a new member in the House. Via @cdechalus @mrbrownsir @sterphanerhers https://t.co/y81f4eXvay

[Annie Gowen @anniegowen]

NEW: @washingtonpost publisher Fred Ryan refuses to take staff questions after announcing Q1 layoffs in “Town Hall” @postguild

[Annie Gowen @anniegowen]

New: @washingtonpost publisher Fred Ryan announces layoffs coming in the first quarter 2023, number unclear. Refuses to answer or take questions in Newsroom Town Hall. @PostGuild

[Washington Post Guild @PostGuild]

Tomorrow, WaPo hosts a company “town hall.” Employees sent questions in advance, but our publisher Fred Ryan rarely answers the hard ones. None are taken live.

But after brutal layoffs, we want answers about WaPo’s future. Democracy Dies in Darkness, right? Here’s what we asked:

[Coleen O'Lear @coleenolear]

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[Tess Homan @tessnoel]

Go vote! And follow our election coverage for the latest updates https://t.co/MIRjMLxSbk

[Tess Homan @tessnoel]

soooooo excited about this. it's gonna be good!

[maggie penman @maggiepenman]

If you’re like me and The 7 from @washingtonpost has become essential to your morning — NOW you can subscribe to The 7 IN PODCAST FORM! from @MrJeffPierre and the whole team at The Post. Launching Nov 14:

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[Coleen O'Lear @coleenolear]

I can’t adequately express what @neema_rp means to us all. She made everyone she touched better — as people, friends, journalists. Neema brought warmth, life and the deepest care everywhere she shined. She is so missed. https://t.co/fZVEtx7KGa

[Tess Homan @tessnoel]

100% this. Neema had such a gift for encouraging and lifting up everyone around her 💔

[🌸 Chelsea Cirruzzo @ChelseaCirruzzo]

devastating news. neema was an absolutely delightful, thoughtful person and I was always so thankful to work with her as a freelancer. she had a knack for raising up young people and it showed. cancer sucks. thinking of her family and her colleagues https://t.co/OaNIQSnBIu

[🌸 Chelsea Cirruzzo @ChelseaCirruzzo]

devastating news. neema was an absolutely delightful, thoughtful person and I was always so thankful to work with her as a freelancer. she had a knack for raising up young people and it showed. cancer sucks. thinking of her family and her colleagues https://t.co/OaNIQSnBIu

[Tess Homan @tessnoel]

my baby is having a baby! and it launches tomorrow! sign up now

[Post Local @postlocal]

We’re launching The 7 DMV, a super-scannable local newsletter, written with your busy morning in mind.

Get it in your inbox every weekday, starting Tuesday, Oct. 11. Sign up here. https://t.co/xTkBi5CjJD

[keely flaherty @keelyflaherty]

strongly relate to the honey cake’s needs

[Tess Homan @tessnoel]

So excited to be here at #ONA22. Come say hi!

[Coleen O'Lear @coleenolear]

ONA FOMO has seriously settled in.

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