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Say Hello to Our Intern
We just welcomed a new member to the team. Megan Noggle has joined West St. Paul Reader for a 20-week, paid internship.
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54 New Members
“I swear I tell everyone with ears about the Reader! It’s so great!” -Andy Berndt
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En Route Podcast: Local News
I recently appeared on the En Route podcast with Dennis Sanders talking about local news and the partisan divide.
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Minnesota Reformer Article on Ranked Choice Voting
How ranked choice voting can make democracy work better in Minnesota: “We love to hate each other, and that kind of division isn’t good for democracy long term. Requiring majority support forces candidates to build coalitions and bring people together.”
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Talking Better Politics
Our founder and head monkey, Kevin D. Hendricks, appeared in the Star Tribune on Saturday, January 9 talking about his book Better Politics, Please. The short Q&A covered finding hope and common ground in politics, what motivated the book, and local reporting with West St. Paul Reader.
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2020 in Review
Recapping the highs and lows of 2020 for Monkey Outta Nowhere. From losing clients to successful projects, 2020 has been all about change.
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Return of the Blog
After a long hiatus where we let our work do the talking, we’re exploring a return to the blog. It’s going to take a little bit of figuring to sort it out, but sometimes you just have to experiment and see what sticks.
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Social Media Boombox
Appeared as a guest on Social Media Boombox talking books:
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Small Church Leadership Podcast
The Small Church Leadership Podcast invited me as a guest to talk about how churches can prepare for Christmas.
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Talking Church Reviews on the Pro Church Tools Podcast
I appeared on the Pro Church Tools podcast talking church reviews and recommendations with Brady Shearer.