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mma Nelson has been a Minnesota Star Tribune journalist for the past decade, with coverage ranging from politics to women's reproductive health to the economy. As an editor she has led teams of local government reporters.
mma Nelson has been a Minnesota Star Tribune journalist for the past decade, with coverage ranging from politics to women's reproductive health to the economy. As an editor she has led teams of local government reporters.
MaryJo Webster has been a data journalist for about 25 years and currently heads up the Minnesota Star Tribune’s data team.Emma Nelson has been a Minnesota Star Tribune journalist for the past decade, with coverage ranging from politics to women's reproductive health to the economy. As an editor she has led teams of local government reporters, including a group that covered the aftermath of Daunte Wright's killing by a Brooklyn Center police officer. Nelson has won Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists Page One awards for investigative and breaking news reporting, and was part of a team that won the organization's 2022 Story of the Year award for coverage of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
MaryJo Webster has been a data journalist for about 25 years and currently heads up the Minnesota Star Tribune’s data team. Prior stints include the St. Paul Pioneer Press, USA Today and Center for Public Integrity. She started as a beat reporter in New Ulm., Minn. and later Oshkosh, Wis. She has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in journalism. She is a senior fellow for the Center for Health Journalism and the board chair of the Minnesota Coalition on Government Information.