Michael Lindenberger is vice president and editorial page editor of The Kansas City Star, and a member of its editorial board. A Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, he has worked as a reporter or editor at The Dallas Morning News, The Houston Chronicle, The Courier Journal and TIME.com, where he was the longtime national legal affairs contributor. A 2013 John S. Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford University, Lindenberger is a 2006 graduate of the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law in hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, and an adjunct professor of media law and ethics. He joined The Star in August 2022 after four years as deputy opinion editor at The Houston Chronicle.