Jessie Van Berkel

Data journalism with focus on policy and political analysis

Executive editor with experience interviewing congressmen and government officials in government-focused media.

Official reporting focused on Minnesota state matters

Minnesota Legislature and state news and features coverage

National correspondent focused on storytelling, travel, exploration, and culture

Local government, schools, community news, local history, important people

Evocative storyteller focused on food in Twin Cities and greater Minnesota

Features Reporter with experience leading editorial projects and recognized for award-winning journalism.

Race and immigration coverage with multimedia print, digital, and radio work

Experienced education reporter with expertise in content strategy and partnerships

Campus events and relevant breaking news stories at Minnesota State University

Freelance writer and communications consultant with experience in newsletter editing and content creation. Based in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.

Author of investigative and deeply researched nonfiction work

Editor and site manager with experience as a college newspaper reporter and radio announcer, skilled in media content and editorial management.

Ohio government and politics reporting with regional and national focus

Experienced writer and reporter with background in student newspaper and freelance writing

Mental health coverage for public media including calltomindnow and MPRnews

Reporter covering local news and events in Live Oak, Florida area

Proven news anchor, program host, reporter and digital media producer. Successful author, non-profit founder, and documentary filmmaker.

Writer with experience at Minnesota Reformer. Skilled in monitoring news events and collaborating with editors and reporters to develop story ideas. Editorial and marketing intern background.

Reporter at Star Tribune in Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. Experienced in writing centerpiece and A1 arts stories for a major daily newspaper. Skilled in shooting photos and video to accompany print stories.

Editorial content on education and social issues in Minnesota and nationally

Copywriting and editorial work with experience in city editing and reporting

Freelance journalist with work in major international news and magazine outlets

Political reporting focused on Minnesota and regional politics

Minnesota legislative and political news coverage

Medical reporting and live production for Minnesota Senate and news outlets

Focus on news reporting for Joliet Herald News in Illinois

Focus on innovative journalism and editorial leadership in Minnesota

Leads a large news team overseeing multiplatform journalism in Las Vegas.