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Fresh off the Kimberly Potter trial and the coldest NHL game ever, we turn the table on the veteran reporter.

Fresh off the Kimberly Potter trial and the coldest NHL game ever, we turn the table on the veteran reporter.

He has worked on some of the Star Tribune's biggest investigations. What makes him tick?

The longtime journalist took over the newsroom’s top job last month.

The longtime journalist took over the newsroom's top job last month.

The West St. Paul resident has been a journalist for 30 years.

The West St. Paul resident has been a journalist for 30 years.

Q and A with reporter Liz Sawyer, who was recently named a Pulitzer finalist for the five-part series, "Juvenile Injustice."

Q and A with reporter Liz Sawyer, who was recently named a Pulitzer finalist for the five-part series, “Juvenile Injustice.”

The three veteran journalists talk about their new roles, why they got into journalism, and what they do when they're not working.

Eric Wieffering, Maria Reeve and Chase Davis talk about their new roles at the Star Tribune, why they got into journalism, and what they do when they’re not working.

Hyatt grew up in Laporte, a town she thought she would never live in again — until she felt called back.

Hyatt grew up in Laporte, a town she thought she would never live in again — until she felt called back.

Hyatt grew up in Laporte, a town she thought she would never live in again — until she felt called back.

Lawrence will be based in his hometown of Redwood Falls, covering southwest Minnesota.

The founder of Med City Beat joined the Star Tribune last week to cover Rochester and southeastern Minnesota.

Lawrence will be based in his hometown of Redwood Falls, covering southwest Minnesota.

The founder of Med City Beat joined the Star Tribune last week to cover Rochester and southeastern Minnesota.

Emily Leiker joined the Minnesota Star Tribune on Monday.