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Emma McNamee

Reporter

Emma McNamee rejoined the Forum Communications family in February 2025 as an education reporter for the Duluth News Tribune. Previously, she had worked as a reporter for The Globe, another FCC property located in Worthington, Minn., where McNamee covered Crime, Courts, Politics, and City Government. A Duluth native, she looks forward to covering education in her hometown.
McNamee graduated with the 2024 class from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, where she earned a Master's degree and specialized in investigative reporting. She has a Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Journalism from Columbia College, with a concentration in news & feature writing and a creative writing minor.

Phone: (218) 723-5346
Email: emcnamee@duluthnews.com

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The board voted to approve a contract with AFSCME during a special board meeting on Monday, March 30.
The decision comes amid a $2 million budget shortfall for the school district.
The School Board is set to vote Monday, March 30, on a resolution to close Greenhaven Elementary School to address the district's $2 million budget deficit.