Harvey Mackay

Columnist |  Outswimming the Sharks

Christopher Magan

Reporter |  Hennepin County
Christopher Magan covers Hennepin County. Previously, he reported on public schools, social services and taxes at the state Capitol.

Faiza Mahamud

Reporter |  Minneapolis
Before joining the Star Tribune, Mahamud was a reporter and editor at Mshale, the largest African community newspaper in Minnesota. She has a bachelor's degree from Augsburg University and a master's degree from the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs.

Andy Mannix

Minneapolis crime and policing reporter |  Minneapolis crime and policing
Since joining the paper in 2016, Mannix has worked on beats reporting on Minnesota's courts and law enforcement at state, local, and federal levels, Minneapolis City Hall and issues related to criminal justice policy and prisons. In 2020, he was part of the team of reporters that covered the killing of George Floyd and aftermath, leading to the Star Tribune winning the George Polk Award and Pulitzer Prize. Mannix also teaches at the University of Minnesota journalism school, of which he's an alumnus. He holds a master's degree from University of California-Berkeley, where he focused on data-driven journalism. Prior to joining the Star Tribune, Mannix wrote about a variety of topics, such as crime, recreational marijuana and politics, for publications including The Seattle Times, MinnPost, City Pages and The Minnesota Daily. He lives in Minneapolis.

Nadine Manske

Health and Education Intern |  Health and Education Intern

Maya Marchel Hoff

Student reporter |  Student reporter

Josephine Marcotty

Reporter |  Environment
Marcotty has been working as a journalist since she attended college at the University Michigan, but has spent most of her career at the Star Tribune. She lives in south Minneapolis — within biking distance of the newsroom — with her husband and her dog. She spends a lot of time on the water, either on the lakes in her neighborhood, or on Lake Superior where she is learning to sail.

Kelly Maynard

Copy Editor |  Newsroom

Laura McCallum

Politics and Government Team Leader |  Politics and Government
A North Dakota native, McCallum came to the Star Tribune after nearly 27 years at Minnesota Public Radio News. During her time there as a reporter, editor and newsroom leader, she covered the Capitol for eight years and served as President of Capitolbeat, the Association of Capitol Reporters & Editors. She is an avid reader who occasionally reviews books for the Star Tribune.

Maureen McCarthy

 |  Newsroom

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