Jessie Van Berkel
@jessvanb
Reporter @StarTribune covering social services.
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27-05-2009 04:37:56
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Kudos to Andy Steiner, MinnPost mental health & addiction writer, who broke story about questionable peer recovery support training and practices last June. KARE 11 investigated, and now lawmakers looking at oversight as Jessie Van Berkel reported today. minnpost.com/mental-health-…
Full credit for the winning sushi bake recipe (rebranded as California casse-Roll) goes to NYT Cooking and Food. Make it -- it's easy, it's comforting, it feeds a crowd! cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/102435…
The final installment in our series 'In Harm's Way' by Jessie Van Berkel & Jeff Meitrodt.
'How Hennepin County reduced repeat abuse of children'
startribune.com/minnesota-henn…
I’ve loved working with the best polgov crew around. I have seen several mighty iterations of that team, but most recently w/Laura McCallum Briana Bierschbach Ryan Faircloth Rochelle Olson Hunter Woodall.
I will still be in the Capitol orbit plenty, now with a human services focus.
Professional news! I’m diving into the Star Tribune social services beat.
I’ll focus on MN’s most vulnerable residents and the systems that serve them. I’ve got big shoes to fill following Chris Serres in this job, but I’m excited.
Please reach out, I want to learn from you.
Minnesota has a projected $2.4 billion budget surplus, but a possible deficit of nearly the same size looms in the future. If legislators leave the current surplus intact instead of spending it, officials said it could offset the forecasted future deficit. startribune.com/latest-revenue…