Emmy Martin
Business Intern
Emmy Martin joined the Minnesota Star Tribune as a business intern in June 2025. From Wake Forest, N.C., she studied journalism and political science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she served as editor-in-chief of The Daily Tar Heel. Before joining the Star Tribune, Martin interned at POLITICO, The Raleigh News & Observer and The Dallas Morning News and has written about a variety of topics, including politics and health care.
Latest from Emmy Martin
Twin Cities districts vow to block ICE access to schools amid reports of agents near campuses
School districts are increasing security and pledge to deny federal agents entry without a judge’s order.
December 5, 2025
In its time left, Stillwater prison is experimenting with a new housing model
Inmates say the prison, which will close by 2029, feels transformed as the new “earned living unit” offers inmates more freedom. Staffers report fewer problems.
December 1, 2025
Editor's Pick
She’s beating the odds against pancreatic cancer, and hoping science catches up
Mary Ann Gwost Hennen says she is living with cancer, not dying from it — but insurance roadblocks and slow progress on treatments add to her stress.
November 30, 2025
U, Fairview and physician group return to negotiating table after public feud
A University of Minnesota Board of Regents meeting slated for Friday was canceled as negotiations resume.
November 21, 2025
Fairview deal fallout poses a defining test for U's president
Letters from Fairview and a major donor intensify questions about Rebecca Cunningham's leadership and the future of the University of Minnesota’s health system.
November 21, 2025
More dismissals at U as tensions rise over ‘secret’ Fairview deal
The firings stem from a Board of Regents directive to resolve ‘conflicts’ created by the doctor-Fairview negotiations, the U said.
November 19, 2025
U ousts high-ranking doctor from VP position after Fairview clash
Though he lost his role at the U, Dr. Greg Beilman remains interim CEO of University of Minnesota Physicians as tensions grow over a new clinical partnership.
November 18, 2025
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How a private-equity collapse sank Minnesota Rusco
A private-equity deal promised growth for one of Minnesota’s oldest remodelers. Instead, its parent company’s bankruptcy left workers jobless and customers with unfinished homes.
November 14, 2025
Minnesota’s hemp-derived THC companies prepare to fight ban on Capitol Hill
A spending bill passed by the U.S. House and signed by the president Wednesday will essentially prohibit hemp-based THC products nationwide in a year.
November 13, 2025
Editor's Pick
St. Louis Park’s West End bucks the trend with one of area’s lowest vacancy rates
A new generation of investment has added restaurants, renovations.
November 12, 2025
Federal shutdown deal could kill Minnesota’s hemp-derived THC market
A spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate would essentially ban hemp-based THC products nationwide.
November 11, 2025
Minnesota hemp retailers challenge new ban on mail-order THC edible sales
Businesses say the Office of Cannabis Management did not give notice or follow procedure before restricting direct-to-consumer shipments of low-potency hemp edibles.
October 31, 2025
