Fish Out of Water

How a gay former academic who grew up in Puerto Rico became the most talked-about political operative in the Twin Cities.

Source: MinnPost
Published: Apr 13, 2015
Length: 20 minutes (5,000 words)

News reporting in Duluth: Adventures of an accidental journalist

Laurie Hertzel’s first job at the Duluth News-Tribune was newsroom clerk. Most of the newsroom folk were men back in those days, but the bright young women who were just starting to get hired were already making a difference.

Source: MinnPost
Published: Aug 26, 2010
Length: 6 minutes (1,566 words)