Tom Held has been hired as the manufacturing, travel and tourism reporter at the Milwaukee Business Journal.
Editor Mark Kass writes, “Tom, who will be joining us on Tuesday, spent more than 25 years with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel covering politics, education, transportation and business. He left the paper in 2011.
“He has spent the last three years as a freelancer, including as a writer for the Milwaukee Business Journal. He also wrote for The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Politco, Milwaukee Magazine and set up his own blog – The Active Pursuit. He was very active on social media promoting his blog and writing.
“I have known Tom for more than two decades and know he will be a great addition to our staff. He will bring experience, extensive knowledge of our community and an intense desire to tell stories that are important to our readers.”
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