Annie Baxter
Meet Annie Baxter
Annie Baxter is the editor of our Talking Sense series, which helps Minnesotans have hard political conversations, better. Previously, she served as an editor on The Wall Street Journal's daily flagship podcast, The Journal.
Annie has a long history with MPR/APM and has worn many hats at the company since 2003. She covered business and the economy first in MPR's regional newsroom and then for the national program Marketplace. And she developed and led two podcasts through the Water Main, American Public Media's initiative focused on water issues. Annie also co-teaches a narrative journalism class at Macalester College.
Recent Contributions
- Divided over politics, a father and son in Minnesota sought a therapist’s help
- Talking Sense: Coming together to solve tough problems
- Why both liberals and conservatives latch onto conspiracy theories
- Midwestern farmers are tied to a Gulf dead zone
- Target wants to know how you think about groceries
- Farmers feel thrown under the bus as Big Food changes
- What food companies learn from U of M chew-bot
- Bruce Dayton, Minnesota business icon and arts patron, dies at 97
- Food companies see growth opportunity in dollar stores
- Bakers feel a pinch even as bird flu fades