111111Ir~1111~lllllllI1~~11111111Iilllll 3 0307 00072 6185 1 The Secretary on Senate in UJULU\l..,-,'Ul gallery: Because of Jl.UJl.U\l.."-''U space is to cover Secretary snaH an if space is available. agency and one person Office may present at at any time. seats 16.2 The Secretary to a directory of reporters accredited to Senate The directory must each reporter's news organization biography. The Secretary must issue each accredited an badge showing reporter's name news organization. The reporter must wear badge Senate Chamber. 2002 ~~ PRESS CORPS DIRECrORY Brian Bakst Associated Press Capitol Phone: 651-222-4821 Associated Press 1 Fax: 651-222-2208 City Business: The Business JoumaL..2 E-mail: [email protected] Duluth News-Tribune 2 Education: B.A., Political Science; B.A., Journalism, U. of M. Experience: Copy Editor, Albuquerque Journal; Legislative ECM Publishers, Inc 2 Correspondent, Murphy McGinnis Media. Forum Communications 3 FOJ{ 2~ T~ 3 KARE-TV 11 3-4 Ashley Grant ~~<=>J~~~ ~ 4 ~M~P-TV ~ :> ~~TP-TV :> :> Capitol Phope: 651-222-4821 Fax: 651-222-2208 Mankato Free Press :> E-mail: [email protected] Minnesota Daily 6 Education: Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and English, MN Law and Politics 6 emphasis in business, U. of Iowa. MN News Network 6 Experience: 2 years at the Daily Ledger, a suburban Indianapolis newspaper, covering business and government; MN Jltlblic l1ladio Jr Associated Press, newswoman in Indianapolis for Mesabi Daily News 8 2 years; transferred to 1Win Cities in August, 1998. Murphy McGinnis Newspapers 8 Rochester Post-Bulletin 8 Patrick Howe ~t. Cloud Times ~ Associated Press ~t. Le~al Led~er ~ Paul Capitol Phone: 651-222-4821 ~t. Paul Pioneer Press ~-12 Newsroom Phone: 612-332-2727 ~tar Tribune 12-16 Fax: 651-222-2208 E-mail: [email protected] TPT-TV 2/17 16 Education: U. of M., B.A., Journalism and Political Science. WCC<=> l1ladio 16 Experience: Small Newspaper Group (94-98); Washington D.C., Bureau Correspondent; Arkansas Democrat-Gazzette, (98-2000), WCC<=> -TV 4 1Jr Washington D.C., Bureau Correspondent. 1 2002 S:t.4c ~f~ PRESS CORPS DIRECTORY 2002 S:t.4c ~f 't-Dl PRIESS COIIPS DIRECTORY John Hoogesteger Don Davis Business Forum Communications Capitol Phone: 651-290-0707 Newsroom Phone: 612-288-2106 Fax: 651-290-0707-11 Fax: 612-288-2121 Email: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Education: News/editorial degree, Drake V., 1975. Education: B.A., Journalism; U of Kansas. Experience: Forum Communications Capitol Bureau Chief; Experience: City Business, May 2000-present; St. Cloud Times, July Editor of small dailies in Iowa, Oklahoma and Wyoming; 1997-May 2000; Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, March 1992­ Political reporter in Bismarck, N.D.; Rochester Post­ June 1997; Arkansas Gazette, August 1989-0ctober 1991; Bulletin. El Paso Times, Jan 1989-August 1989; Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader, June 1984-Janumy 1989. Liz Brummond Scott Thistle Fox 29-XV __......_News-Tribune Newsroom:' 612-490-0543 Capitol Phone: 651-222-1265 Fax: 612-852-1206 Ne~room: 218-723-5312 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 651-310-9709 E-mail: [email protected] Education: B.A., Government, Harvard University; M.S., Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism. Education: u.S. Air Force; Boston University; University of Maryland; Experience: 99-2001, Anchor, All News Channel, St. Paul, MN; University of Southern Maine, Institute for Journalism 97-99, Reporter, WISN, Milwaukee; 95-97, Anchor, KDLH, and Natural Resources Duluth, MN; 94-95, Anchor, KXMB, Bismarck, ND; Experience: Duluth News-Tribune, Jan. 2001-present, environmental 93-94, Reporter, WDAY; Fargo, ND. issues, core communities and general assignment reporter; 1997-2001, Lewiston Sun Journal, Franklin County Bureau Chief, general assignment staff writer, city hall reporter. AethanHart KARE-TV 11 Timothy Budig ECM Publishers, Inc. Capitol Phone: 651-292-8988 Newsroom: 763-797-7290 Fax: 651-227-1488 Capitol Phone: 651-224-8143 Fax: 651-224-8143 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Education: Duluth Central High School; U. of M.-Duluth, B.A., Art, Education: B.A., U. of \V:-Eau Claire, English and Psychology. Minor: Art History. Experience: Joined ABC Newspaper in Coon Rapids in 1989. ABC Experience: KDAL-TV, KSTP-TV, KTCA-TV, KARE-T\Z Covering the News was later purchased by ECM Publishers, INC. Capitol for 17 years. Named Capitol Reporter in February of 1998. 3 2 2882 ~~ PRESS CORPS DIRECIOR" 2882 ~~ PRESS CORPS DIRECIOR" Kerri Miller Steve Smith 11 SP-TV Capitol Phone: 651-292-8988 Capitol Phone: 651-228-1273 ~~roonn: 612-797-7290 ~ewsroonn: 952-946-5767 Fax: 651-227-1488 Fax: 651-942-0455 E-nnail: [email protected] E-nnail: [email protected] Education: B.A., English Literature/Journalism, St. Bonaventure V., Education: B.A., Communications Studies, California State- Olean, N."¥. Sacramento, CA. _ Experience: Political Reporter-KARE-TV; Reporter-KSTP-TV; Experience: covered 2000, 1996, and 1988 Iowa Presidential Caucuses. Reporter-KTVL-T\Z Doug Johnson TomHaus~~_ KKOJ AM KSTP-TV 5 ~~roonn: 507-847-5400 Capitol Phone: 651-642-4327 Fax: 507-847-5745 ~ewsroonn: 651-642-4455 E-nnail: [email protected] Fax: 651-642-4409 Education: B.A., V. of M., Journalism School, 1968. Education: B.A., V. of St. Thomas, Journalism and Political Science; M.A., Drake V., Journalism and Mass Communications. Experience: Page in MN House of Representatives, 1965 session; Experience: KAAL-TV; Austin, MN., WINK-T~ Fort Myers, FL. News Director, KWLM-Willmar 1968-1975; News/Sales WHO-TV; Des Moines, lA., KSTP-T~ Mpls/St. Paul. KMSD-Milbank, SD, 1975-1980; Gen. Mgr./News KKOJ/KRAQ-Jackson, MN, 1980-present. David Maschoff Mark Fischenich KKOJIKRAQ AM Mankato Free Press ~ewsroonn: 507-847-5400 Capitol Phone: 651-290-0406 Fax: 507-847-5745 ~ewsroonn: 507-344-6321 E-nnail: [email protected] Fax: 651-224-4852 E-nnail: [email protected] Education: B.A., Journalism, Mankato State Vniversity. Experience: Student Mgr./News Director, KMSV-FM Mankato State V; Education: V. of M., Journalism. News Reporter, KEEZ-FM Mankato, 1978-1980; News Director, KKOJ 1980-1982; News Director, KBHB-KRCS, South Dakota, 1982-1995; News Producer, KKOJ-KRAQ Jackson, MN, 1995-present. 4 5 2002 ~~ PRESS CORPS DIRECTOR" 2002 ~~ PRESS COIIPS DIRECTOR" Maggie Hessel-Mial Michael Khoo Minnesota Daily MN Public Radio Capitol Phone: 651-291-1035 Capitol: 612-964-3559 Newsroom: 651-290-1424 Newsroom: 612-627-4070 ext. 3211 Fax: 651-227-5238 Fax: 612-627-4139 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: mmial@mndail~com Education: B.A., Economics, U. of Chicago, 1994, M.S., Journalism, Education: attending U. of M.; political science and journalism. Columbia U. Graduate School of Journalism, 1998. Experience: Minnesota Daily, March 2001-present; Experience: Reporter!Producer MPR, 1998-present. freelance for the Internet Broadcasting System. Laura McCallum Dave Kenney MN Law and Politics MN Public Radio Capitol Phohe: 651-291-1035 Newsroom: 651-766-8402 Newsroom: 651-290-1478 Fax: 877-720-8270 Fax: 651-227-5238 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Education: B.A., St. Olaf College; M.A., U. of Missouri. Education: B.A., Broadcasting, U. of North Dakota. Experience: Freelance writer, 1997-present; Independent television Experience: Reporter with MPR since 1993; News Director, KDSU-FM, producer, Public TV, 1994-1997; CNN Senior Writer, 1988­ Fargo, ND, 1990-93; Reporter/Anchor, Prairie Public Radio, 1997; Television reporter, Columbia, MO, Asheville, NC, Bismarck, ND, 1989-90. Norfolk, VA, 1984-1987. Tom Scheck BmWemer MN Public Radio MN News Network Capitol Phone: 651-291-1035 Capitol Phone: 651-224-0355 Newsroom: 651-290-1478 Newsroom: 612-321-7211 Fax: 651-227-5238 Fax: 612-321-7222 E-mail: [email protected] Education: B.A., Macalester College, 1987. Education: B.A., Syracuse University, 1996. Experience: Reporter/anchor at MNN since 1993; reporter/anchor Experience: Reporter with MPR since 2000; Radio City Network News, Mpls.; news director, KANa, Reporter, Indiana Public Radio, 1996-2000. Anoka, MN. 7 6 2882 S:t.4e ~ PRESS CORPS DIRECIOR" 2882 S:t.4e ~ PRESS CORPS DIRIECIOR" K.C. Howard Kirsti Marohn Mesabi Daily News St. Cloud Times Capitol Phone: 651-221-0114 Capitol Phone: 651-224-4937 Newsroom: 612-627-4070 ext. 3218 Newsroom: 320-255-8746 Fax: 651-224-4852 Fax: 651-224-4852 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Education: Currently seeking journalism degree. Experience: 2001 Legislative Reporter, Minnesota Daily; Education: B.A., journalism and history, U. of M., 1995. Present Associate Editor for Minnesota Daily. Experience: RepOiter, St. Cloud Times since 1998; Reporter!News Editor, Pine River Journal, 2 years. Megan Boldt :urphy McGinnis David Knutson ewspapers St. Paul Legal Ledger Capitol Phone: 651-221-0114 Newsroom: 651-602-0578 Fax: 651-224-4852 Fax: 651-222-2640 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] 'it' Education: B.A., U. of M., 1992. Education: U. of M., School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Experience: St. Paul Legal Ledger since July; Experience: Reporter, Rochester Post-Bulletin. Grand Forks Herald, 6 years; International Falls Daily Journal, 2 years. Lenora Chu Rochester Post-Bulletin AronKahn St. Paul Pioneer Press Capitol Phone: 651-292-4905 Newsroom: 507-285-7706 Newsroom: 651-228-5569 E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 651-222-2169 E-mail: [email protected] Education: B.S., Environmental Engineering, Stanford U; M.A., Journalism, Columbia U. Education: B.A., U. of M. Experience: Business editor, Asianweek, San Fancisco; Experience: Reporter, Pioneer Press, 30 years; Associate editor, MODA magazine, San Francisco; Assignment Editor, Pioneer Press, 2 years; freelance work. Adjunct Instructor, U. of M., 2 years.