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Tina Trenkner

Tina Trenkner

Deputy Editor, GOVERNING.com

Tina Trenkner (@TinaTrenkner) is GOVERNING.com deputy web editor. She started at GOVERNING in 2009 and has covered stories such as the rise of the coder in local government and the risks of using social media. Previously, she worked for Education Week and Pre-K Now, a completed project from the Pew Center on the States. She is a graduate of Northwestern University and thinks of Evanston often.

 

Cleveland, Texas resident Racheal Alvarado, who found out that her arrest on suspicion of DWI was posted on the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office Twitter...
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, as quoted in an interview from a year ago. Ritter is expected to withdraw from the 2010 race for governor. It has...
Tim Huck, owner of a bar in Shreveport, Louisiana, who is also fighting efforts to push back last call in the town. He had set...
Seaside Heights, N.J, Administrator John A. Camera, on the stars of the MTV reality series "Jersey Shore," which is filmed in Seaside Heights.
Detroit-area resident Kelly MacAulay, who told a reporter than she wasn't scared to fly back to Detroit after a scare on Christmas. MacAulay's husband said...
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, on Sunday. On Monday, she clarified her quote to refer to the system of notifying other flights as well as...
Former Illinois Treasurer and 2006 Republican gubernatorial candidate Judy Baar Topinka, who warned about troubles with Rod Blagojevich during her campaign. She is now running for...
Illinois State Sen. Ricky Hendon, a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, who alleged to a newspaper editorial board that party powers were conspiring against Governor...
Doreen McGrath, an employee for Seattle City Light, who found a disclaimer on the sign-up page for an ORCA transit card on Seattle's intranet site,...
Out-going Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, who declined to suggest what her legacy would be as the city's first female mayor at a news conference.