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Administration Reporter, Michigan Information and Research Service Inc.
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Andrew Minegar currently works at MIRS following a 10-year stint with CBS affiliate WWMT News Channel 3 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Prior to working with WWMT, Minegar graduated with a degree in Journalism from Western Michigan University (WMU). He also founded a chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists at WMU and served as an intern at WMUK 102.1, an NPR-affiliate in Kalamazoo. As well as freelance work with several organizations in West Michigan since 2004. During his time at WWMT he broke several national stories, including a mass shooting by an Uber driver. His video journalism work was featured on national CBS and CNN, along with being syndicated across the local television stations around the country.
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By Andrew Minegar Verified| NowKalamazoo@ When it comes to online requests for your email or other personal details, media literacy expert Sue Ellen Christian suggests treating them the same way you might deal with a stranger knocking at your front door.
By James Sanford, Andrew Minegar Verified, “The Sum, Kalamazoo Civic| NowKalamazoo@ Matthew Henderson writes that he started a newsletter in Kalamazoo “to make local news more accessible, highlight extraordinary people in our community, and support local organizations.”His “independently owned and operated company” that is run by “a small team” also gives away 10% of advertising profits. This Matthew Henderson of Kalamazoo, however, doesn’t exist.
By James Sanford, Andrew Minegar Verified| NowKalamazoo@ James Sanford was hired as a “teen reporter” for The Grand Rapids Press while he was still in high school. He is a graduate of Western Michigan University and taught journalism there for seven years. In his 12 years at The Kalamazoo Gazette, he was an arts writer, film critic, and section coordinator, and won three awards from the Society for Features Journalism.
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Michigan Information and Research Service Inc.