Mary Steffenhagen

Contributing Analyst

Mary Steffenhagen was a Contributing Analyst for NewsGuard, based in New York City. She is also a freelance print and audio journalist and researcher for ClearHealthCosts, a website that reports on the costs of healthcare. Her work has also appeared in Teen Vogue, City Limits and other outlets. Earlier, Steffenhagen interned at Salon and Coda Story, which reports on misinformation and authoritarianism. Steffenhagen holds a Masters degree from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. (Disclosure: From 2017-2018, Steffenhagen co-chaired the Milwaukee chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America.)