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Lyndsay Green
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Dining and Restaurant Critic, Detroit Free Press
Dining & Restaurant Critic, @freep Beauty editor turned food writer | Food sovereignty advocate | Homesteader
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Jim Schaefer
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Executive Editor, Detroit Free Press
Executive Editor @freep, over autos, biz, education, investigations. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Tweets on news, sports and the occasional freak show.
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Omari Sankofa II
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Pistons Beat Writer, Detroit Free Press
Pistons beat writer for the Detroit Free Press (@freep). Co-host of The Pistons Pulse podcast w/ @MotorCityHoops. Michigan State ‘16. Westsider.
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Mandi Wright
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Staff Photographer, Detroit Free Press
Formerly verified on this platform💙📸Photographer for the Detroit Free Press. Motorcycle adventure traveler. mrwright@freepress.com @detroitmandi
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Kathy Kieliszewski
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Director of Photo and Video, Detroit Free Press
@freep photo/video director, @freep_film_fest artistic director, doc film producer, taker of pictures, lover of docs,
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Melanie Maxwell
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Deputy Photo Director and Picture Editor, Detroit Free Press
Photographer, animal lover, Michigan born & raised. Deputy photo director at the Detroit Free Press (@freep). 📷IG:@melaniemaxwell
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Mark Phelan
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Auto Critic and Columnist, Detroit Free Press
Auto columnist for the Detroit Free Press. MSU Spartan. I own two dogs, love music and grew up in the American South, Ireland and Michigan.
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Eric Seals
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Photo Journalist, Detroit Free Press
I’ve been a Detroit @freep photojournalist for over 25 amazing years 📸 eseals@freepress.com. ericseals.com. Mizzou Made ‘93 🐯
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Eric Lawrence
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Automotive Reporter, Detroit Free Press
I cover Stellantis, formerly known as Fiat Chrysler, for the @freep autos team and assorted transit and mobility topics.
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Todd Spangler
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Washington Correspondent, Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press correspondent. Looking for a good read, a good story, something, God.
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Shawn Windsor
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Sports Feature Writer, Detroit Free Press
columnist and sports feature writer at Detroit Free Press
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