MinnPost has hired Dan Haugen to be its deputy editor.
His first day is July 21.
Haugen is a senior editor at Canary Media. He joined Canary Media as part of its 2025 merger with the Energy News Network, where he was managing editor and oversaw state and local reporting on clean energy policy.
He was an early contributor for MinnPost, writing its Business Agenda blog until 2009.
After years of freelancing for MinnPost, Twin Cities Business and others, he became an editor and watchdog coach at the Sioux Falls Argus Leader, where he oversaw the newsroom’s core local news reporters.
