MaryJo Webster
Data editor at the Minnesota Star Tribune who leads a small data team and supervises data-driven coverage of major local events, including immigration and public-safety reporting.
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Jan 29, 2026 • 24min
Data journalism in the face of ICE and subzero temperatures in MN
MaryJo Webster, data editor at the Minnesota Star Tribune who leads a small data team, describes mobilizing for intense local crises. She talks about fast data work under pressure, scraping PACER and public records, keeping ready datasets for rapid reporting, and visualizing federal agent counts alongside local police to provide context.
