Katie Lauer

Staff Reporter at The Mercury News

Katie Lauer is a skilled journalist with extensive experience in reporting and editing. Currently serving as a Staff Reporter at The Mercury News since January 2022, Lauer previously contributed to Metro Newspapers and San José Spotlight, showcasing versatility in both freelance and staff roles. Notable positions include Co-Editor for 507 Magazine and experience with Hubbard Broadcasting, where Lauer engaged listeners and collaborated with various stakeholders. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Minnesota, earned in 2017. Lauer’s background also encompasses internships and early reporting roles at several prominent media outlets, emphasizing strong storytelling and community engagement.

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Santa Clara, United States

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The Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, publishes print and online newspapers.San Jose Mercury News is an American daily newspaper, published in San Jose, California. It offers news and information in the areas of business, technology, sports, lifestyle, and entertainment as well as opinions and town news. The paper'slocal coverage and circulation is concentrated on the entire Bay Area and Santa Cruz County, excluding San Francisco and Sonoma County.The company was formerly known as San Jose Weekly Visitor and changed its name to San Jose Mercury News, Inc. in January 1983.