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Today's the day! "How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is on the shelves. 📙❤️
Check your local bookstore, or order here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
The world needs some hope right now, and this book has lots in it. I hope you like it!
Check your local bookstore, or order here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
The world needs some hope right now, and this book has lots in it. I hope you like it!
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Statement from the Minnesota Star Tribune:
January 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Statement from the Minnesota Star Tribune:
The day is here, our @startribune.com team names the 2025 Restaurant of the Year - Khue's Kitchen. Great writing by our new food critic, Raphael Brion
www.startribune.com/khues-kitche...
www.startribune.com/khues-kitche...
Khue’s Kitchen is the Star Tribune’s 2025 Best New Restaurant
Eric Pham cooks through fire and family at his St. Paul restaurant, serving up the Twin Cities’ next generation of Vietnamese cuisine.
www.startribune.com
December 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The day is here, our @startribune.com team names the 2025 Restaurant of the Year - Khue's Kitchen. Great writing by our new food critic, Raphael Brion
www.startribune.com/khues-kitche...
www.startribune.com/khues-kitche...
What a great Minnesota story from @EvanRamstad - the success of @digikey, which supplies 1% of the world's electronic parts from rural MN.
www.startribune.com/ramstad-why-...
www.startribune.com/ramstad-why-...
Ramstad: Why DigiKey made huge investment in northwestern Minnesota, despite slowing economy
DigiKey seven years ago made a huge bet on staying in Thief River Falls. It built the state’s largest building, adopted new processes and sees no limits to its opportunities.
www.startribune.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
What a great Minnesota story from @EvanRamstad - the success of @digikey, which supplies 1% of the world's electronic parts from rural MN.
www.startribune.com/ramstad-why-...
www.startribune.com/ramstad-why-...
Happy #GivingTuesday Minnesota! There's never been a more important time to give to journalism, a cornerstone of our democracy that is under existential threat.
Please donate today if you can, any amount helps. www.startribunecompany.com/donate/
Please donate today if you can, any amount helps. www.startribunecompany.com/donate/
Donate - Star Tribune Company
Support the Minnesota Star Tribune Local News Fund Support the Minnesota Star Tribune Local News Fund DONATE NOW DONATE NOW Photo by Brian Peterson A free press comes at a…
www.startribunecompany.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Happy #GivingTuesday Minnesota! There's never been a more important time to give to journalism, a cornerstone of our democracy that is under existential threat.
Please donate today if you can, any amount helps. www.startribunecompany.com/donate/
Please donate today if you can, any amount helps. www.startribunecompany.com/donate/
Important @startribune.com commentary from my friend @hamsewarfa.bsky.social
www.startribune.com/somali-commu...
www.startribune.com/somali-commu...
Opinion | Don’t blame the entire Somali community for the deeds of some bad actors
"Let me say it plainly: The overwhelming majority of Somalis in Minnesota live honorably and work hard," Hamse Warfa writes.
www.startribune.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Important @startribune.com commentary from my friend @hamsewarfa.bsky.social
www.startribune.com/somali-commu...
www.startribune.com/somali-commu...
Minnesota's first new taconite mine in 50 years is a modern marvel that reveals the challenges and opportunities coming to the Iron Range, where change is afoot. www.startribune.com/mn-iron-rang...
www.startribune.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
If you haven't yet, now's a good time to subscribe to the @StarTribune North Star Insider, a must-read newsletter from @AliShops on MN business community: www.startribune.com/business/nor...
subscribe: bit.ly/44sUywu
subscribe: bit.ly/44sUywu
www.startribune.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
If you haven't yet, now's a good time to subscribe to the @StarTribune North Star Insider, a must-read newsletter from @AliShops on MN business community: www.startribune.com/business/nor...
subscribe: bit.ly/44sUywu
subscribe: bit.ly/44sUywu
I've been a big fan of "The Vital Center" podcast from the
Niskanen Center for a long time, so it was a real treat to get to join Geoff for this discussion on the power of local change in challenging times.
www.niskanencenter.org/going-local-...
Niskanen Center for a long time, so it was a real treat to get to join Geoff for this discussion on the power of local change in challenging times.
www.niskanencenter.org/going-local-...
Going local to heal politics and institutions, with Steve Grove - Niskanen Center
Grove describes his experiences with finding both resistance and innovation in state and local government, and the perspective that gave him on Elon Musk’s DOGE attempt to reinvent government along Si...
www.niskanencenter.org
October 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
I've been a big fan of "The Vital Center" podcast from the
Niskanen Center for a long time, so it was a real treat to get to join Geoff for this discussion on the power of local change in challenging times.
www.niskanencenter.org/going-local-...
Niskanen Center for a long time, so it was a real treat to get to join Geoff for this discussion on the power of local change in challenging times.
www.niskanencenter.org/going-local-...
Mankato friends, coming your next week for a book talk with @greatermankato at the @MNSUMankato "Maverick Innovation Gateway."
Tuesday at Noon, hope to see you there - gmg.greatermankato.com/events/Book-...
Here's an interview about my book w/ @KmsuMaverick
share.transistor.fm/s/a8429b0f
Tuesday at Noon, hope to see you there - gmg.greatermankato.com/events/Book-...
Here's an interview about my book w/ @KmsuMaverick
share.transistor.fm/s/a8429b0f
Book Talk with author Steve Grove
Greater Mankato Growth (GMG) is committed to Advancing Business for a Stronger Community. As the Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development organization serving the regional marketplace,GMG advances...
gmg.greatermankato.com
July 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Mankato friends, coming your next week for a book talk with @greatermankato at the @MNSUMankato "Maverick Innovation Gateway."
Tuesday at Noon, hope to see you there - gmg.greatermankato.com/events/Book-...
Here's an interview about my book w/ @KmsuMaverick
share.transistor.fm/s/a8429b0f
Tuesday at Noon, hope to see you there - gmg.greatermankato.com/events/Book-...
Here's an interview about my book w/ @KmsuMaverick
share.transistor.fm/s/a8429b0f
July 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Two pieces in the MN @StarTribune right help shed light on Minnesota:
An op-ed from @ruralpolicymn that lifts up surprising facts about Greater Minnesota: www.startribune.com/opinion-what...
Our Minnesota Poll (w/ @unmnews) survey on media habits of Minnesotans: www.startribune.com/minnesota-po...
An op-ed from @ruralpolicymn that lifts up surprising facts about Greater Minnesota: www.startribune.com/opinion-what...
Our Minnesota Poll (w/ @unmnews) survey on media habits of Minnesotans: www.startribune.com/minnesota-po...
Opinion: What you may not know about greater Minnesota
"Greater Minnesota isn’t quite what it used to be. It’s more diverse, a great place to find a job, a region with rapidly rising incomes, but the growing number of households is also putting pressure o...
www.startribune.com
July 6, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Two pieces in the MN @StarTribune right help shed light on Minnesota:
An op-ed from @ruralpolicymn that lifts up surprising facts about Greater Minnesota: www.startribune.com/opinion-what...
Our Minnesota Poll (w/ @unmnews) survey on media habits of Minnesotans: www.startribune.com/minnesota-po...
An op-ed from @ruralpolicymn that lifts up surprising facts about Greater Minnesota: www.startribune.com/opinion-what...
Our Minnesota Poll (w/ @unmnews) survey on media habits of Minnesotans: www.startribune.com/minnesota-po...
Fun talking w/ my fellow local news travelers @erinreports & @Jeff_Wagner4 on @wcco about my new book, Minnesota, and the Strib.
www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/vi...
www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/vi...
Star Tribune's Steve Grove introduces his new book "How I Found Myself in the Midwest"
The Star Tribune publisher talks about the story behind his new book.
www.cbsnews.com
July 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Fun talking w/ my fellow local news travelers @erinreports & @Jeff_Wagner4 on @wcco about my new book, Minnesota, and the Strib.
www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/vi...
www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/vi...
The words "Author Talk" are still very new to me; but grateful to McKinsey hosting me for one, just out this week.
www.mckinsey.com/featured-ins...
www.mckinsey.com/featured-ins...
Author Talks: How going ‘local’ helped me find community, connection, and purpose
Steve Grove, CEO and publisher of The Minnesota Star Tribune, discusses his new book, “How I Found Myself in the Midwest: A Memoir of Reinvention.”
www.mckinsey.com
July 2, 2025 at 1:42 AM
The words "Author Talk" are still very new to me; but grateful to McKinsey hosting me for one, just out this week.
www.mckinsey.com/featured-ins...
www.mckinsey.com/featured-ins...
Fun to talk with my alma mater, @claremontmckenna.bsky.social about "How I Found Myself in the Midwest," & the power of going local - especially in these divided times.
Looking forward to heading to campus this fall to meet with students about the book!
www.cmc.edu/magazine/spr...
Looking forward to heading to campus this fall to meet with students about the book!
www.cmc.edu/magazine/spr...
July 1, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Fun to talk with my alma mater, @claremontmckenna.bsky.social about "How I Found Myself in the Midwest," & the power of going local - especially in these divided times.
Looking forward to heading to campus this fall to meet with students about the book!
www.cmc.edu/magazine/spr...
Looking forward to heading to campus this fall to meet with students about the book!
www.cmc.edu/magazine/spr...
I'm excited to join Peter Bergen (born in Minnesota!) for a virtual book talk with @newamerica.org tomorrow at NOON ET.
RSVP to join us! www.newamerica.org/future-secur...
#HowIFound
RSVP to join us! www.newamerica.org/future-secur...
#HowIFound
How I Found Myself in the Midwest: Reinvention and the Power of Going Local
Steve Grove discusses his new memoir on returning to Minnesota, navigating crisis, and discovering purpose, identity, and connection.
www.newamerica.org
June 30, 2025 at 11:29 AM
I'm excited to join Peter Bergen (born in Minnesota!) for a virtual book talk with @newamerica.org tomorrow at NOON ET.
RSVP to join us! www.newamerica.org/future-secur...
#HowIFound
RSVP to join us! www.newamerica.org/future-secur...
#HowIFound
You can get a sneak peek of my book in this free audio excerpt of "How I Found Myself in the Midwest." ❤️
Chapter 1: soundcloud.com/simonschuste...
The full book is here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
Chapter 1: soundcloud.com/simonschuste...
The full book is here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
June 29, 2025 at 1:22 PM
You can get a sneak peek of my book in this free audio excerpt of "How I Found Myself in the Midwest." ❤️
Chapter 1: soundcloud.com/simonschuste...
The full book is here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
Chapter 1: soundcloud.com/simonschuste...
The full book is here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
June 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Thanks to all my Northfield friends who packed The Grand last night for a lively & hopeful book launch.
The team at Content Bookstore put together a great night in my hometown. 🙏❤️
"How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is here: www.contentbookstore.com/item/gQpiPqS...
The team at Content Bookstore put together a great night in my hometown. 🙏❤️
"How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is here: www.contentbookstore.com/item/gQpiPqS...
June 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Thanks to all my Northfield friends who packed The Grand last night for a lively & hopeful book launch.
The team at Content Bookstore put together a great night in my hometown. 🙏❤️
"How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is here: www.contentbookstore.com/item/gQpiPqS...
The team at Content Bookstore put together a great night in my hometown. 🙏❤️
"How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is here: www.contentbookstore.com/item/gQpiPqS...
Thanks to all who packed The Parkway last night for the kick off my book tour. Ali Kaplan was a terrific moderator & Airlands sounded amazing, as usual.
It was wonderful to see so many friends together for a night of good conversation, & hope. 🙏
It was wonderful to see so many friends together for a night of good conversation, & hope. 🙏
June 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Thanks to all who packed The Parkway last night for the kick off my book tour. Ali Kaplan was a terrific moderator & Airlands sounded amazing, as usual.
It was wonderful to see so many friends together for a night of good conversation, & hope. 🙏
It was wonderful to see so many friends together for a night of good conversation, & hope. 🙏
Had a great time talking with @AmyHockert on @FOX9 about "How I Found Myself in the Midwest," out this week.
www.fox9.com/video/1663728
Thanks for having me on!
Book here: a.co/d/4VEl24F
www.fox9.com/video/1663728
Thanks for having me on!
Book here: a.co/d/4VEl24F
June 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Had a great time talking with @AmyHockert on @FOX9 about "How I Found Myself in the Midwest," out this week.
www.fox9.com/video/1663728
Thanks for having me on!
Book here: a.co/d/4VEl24F
www.fox9.com/video/1663728
Thanks for having me on!
Book here: a.co/d/4VEl24F
How to make friends in your 40s isn't something I planned to write about, but it became a part of my book, out today w/ @simonbooks.bsky.social
Thanks to @katiecouric.bsky.social for sharing this excerpt!
katiecouric.com/lifestyle/re...
Book: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
Thanks to @katiecouric.bsky.social for sharing this excerpt!
katiecouric.com/lifestyle/re...
Book: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
How to Make Friends After Moving to a New City? Try, Then Try Again
Putting yourself “out there” is tough, but the rewards are endless
katiecouric.com
June 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
How to make friends in your 40s isn't something I planned to write about, but it became a part of my book, out today w/ @simonbooks.bsky.social
Thanks to @katiecouric.bsky.social for sharing this excerpt!
katiecouric.com/lifestyle/re...
Book: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
Thanks to @katiecouric.bsky.social for sharing this excerpt!
katiecouric.com/lifestyle/re...
Book: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
Today's the day! "How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is on the shelves. 📙❤️
Check your local bookstore, or order here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
The world needs some hope right now, and this book has lots in it. I hope you like it!
Check your local bookstore, or order here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
The world needs some hope right now, and this book has lots in it. I hope you like it!
June 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Today's the day! "How I Found Myself in the Midwest" is on the shelves. 📙❤️
Check your local bookstore, or order here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
The world needs some hope right now, and this book has lots in it. I hope you like it!
Check your local bookstore, or order here: simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
The world needs some hope right now, and this book has lots in it. I hope you like it!
Had fun kicking off pub day with a @wccoradio.bsky.social chat with @vsawkar.bsky.social this morning!
www.audacy.com/podcast/the-...
Book here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
www.audacy.com/podcast/the-...
Book here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
June 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Had fun kicking off pub day with a @wccoradio.bsky.social chat with @vsawkar.bsky.social this morning!
www.audacy.com/podcast/the-...
Book here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
www.audacy.com/podcast/the-...
Book here: www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-I-...
As a loyal listener of The Grill Room on @puck.news, it was an honor to sit down w/ @dylanbyers.bsky.social to answer the question, "Can local news be saved?" and to talk about my upcoming book, out next week (June 24).
Here's our interview: puck.news/podcast_epis...
And the book: a.co/d/9cYymMl
Here's our interview: puck.news/podcast_epis...
And the book: a.co/d/9cYymMl
June 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
As a loyal listener of The Grill Room on @puck.news, it was an honor to sit down w/ @dylanbyers.bsky.social to answer the question, "Can local news be saved?" and to talk about my upcoming book, out next week (June 24).
Here's our interview: puck.news/podcast_epis...
And the book: a.co/d/9cYymMl
Here's our interview: puck.news/podcast_epis...
And the book: a.co/d/9cYymMl
I shared this story with the @latimes this week, in an op/ed piece about the power of local action.
It's about the amazing students at Bridgemakers & @Youthprise who did what seemed like the impossible: overturn a 1939 Minnesota state law.
www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...
It's about the amazing students at Bridgemakers & @Youthprise who did what seemed like the impossible: overturn a 1939 Minnesota state law.
www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...
Contributor: Daunted by our nation's big problems? The solutions start small and local
The secret to building back trust in government and other institutions is not centered on what’s happening in Washington, but in our own communities.
www.latimes.com
May 27, 2025 at 10:55 AM
I shared this story with the @latimes this week, in an op/ed piece about the power of local action.
It's about the amazing students at Bridgemakers & @Youthprise who did what seemed like the impossible: overturn a 1939 Minnesota state law.
www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...
It's about the amazing students at Bridgemakers & @Youthprise who did what seemed like the impossible: overturn a 1939 Minnesota state law.
www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...