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Ann Norman
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Editor, Cleveland.com
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Molly Walsh
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Business Reporter, The Plain Dealer
Business Reporter for The Plain Dealer & @clevelanddotcom 🤑 mwalsh@cleveland.com | DM for Signal | SHE/THEY 🌈
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Andrea Simakis
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Journalist, Freelance
Andrea Simakis is a reporter, critic and columnist at The Plain Dealer, covering everything from pop culture to wrongful convictions.
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Kris Wernowsky
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Writer and Editor, Freelance
Editor. Double dog owner. Spouse. Suns in the west. Cavs in the east. #LVA 🐳 Bsky: @kriswernowsky.com
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Andrew Tobias
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Chief Political Reporter, The Plain Dealer
#CLE fan. Lifelong Ohioan. Politics reporter. UFO believer. Lowkey exerciser. Slow runner. Daddy x2. “Total soy boy." Average man. andrew@signalohio.org
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Allison Carey
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Photojournalist, Freelance
I'm a former reporter/photojournalist for The Plain Dealer Publishing Co. As a freelancer, I write about real people, local artists and small businesses.
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Mary Cabot
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Browns Beat Writer, The Plain Dealer
Browns beatwriter Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer; Browns analyst for WKYC-TV; Pro Football Hall of Fame selector, mcabot@cleveland.com
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Laura DeMarco
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Writer and Editor, Freelance
Writer, rocker, cinephile, Clevelander. Author: Lost Cleveland, Cleveland Then and Now, Mark Twain's America Then and Now, Lost Civil War. Retweets≠endorsements
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Rich Exner
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Data Analysis Editor and Journalist, The Plain Dealer
Data geek & journalist for cleveland.com & The Plain Dealer. Focuses on regional development and transportation
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Lucas Daprile
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Stimulus Watch Reporter, The Plain Dealer
Stimulus Watch Reporter for the Cleveland Plain Dealer and @clevelanddotcom. Ohio's most unhinged advice columnist. Alum of @Ohiou @TCPalm @thestate
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David Campbell
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Sports Editor, The Plain Dealer
Sports Editor @clevelanddotcom and The Plain Dealer dcampbell(at)cleveland.com Let's Go Hawks. #COYS
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