Zhang named chief DC correspondent for STAT News

Rachel Cohrs Zhang has been promoted to chief Washington correspondent at STAT News. Rachel will still devote most of her time to reporting, and she will also be STAT’s leader in a Washington operation that now includes nearly a dozen full-time editorial, events, and business staff members. Cohrs Zhang, a veteran of Modern Healthcare and Inside […]

Bloomberg taps Versprille to cover air regulation

Benedikt Kammel, global aviation editorial leader, and Shelly Banjo, managing editor global business for the Americas, sent out the following memo: Hi everyone, we’re thrilled to announce that Allyson Versprille in our Washington DC bureau is the new aviation regulation reporter, covering agencies like the FAA, the NTSB and the intersection of politics, regulation, and […]

Tracy, ex WSJ, joining Capitol Account

Former Wall Street Journal reporter Ryan Tracy is joining Capitol Account to cover financial regulation. Capitol Account is a daily newsletter that covers the intersection between Washington and finance. Tracy was covering tech policy for the Journal in its Washington bureau. Tracy focused on the government’s interactions with the largest U.S. tech companies. His work in the […]

Politico’s Stratford moves to cover banking and financial regulation

Politico reporter Michael Stratford is moving to the economy team to cover banking and financial regulation. He has been an education reporter for Politico. He previously covered federal higher education policy and student loans at Inside Higher Ed, with previous bylines at The Associated Press, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. Stratford grew […]

WSJ reporter Ackerman, laid off last month, returns

Wall Street Journal reporter Andrew Ackerman, who was part of the publication’s layoffs in Washington last month, is returning to his job. He covers how Washington oversees Wall Street, with a focus on bank regulation, housing and consumer finance. Ackerman had been with the Washington bureau since 2013. He previously spent two years at Dow Jones Newswires and […]

Politico seeks a food and ag policy reporter

Politico is seeking a versatile reporter to anchor our food & agriculture policy newsletter and master a beat that shapes the lives of billions of people around the world. This is one of the most dynamic and exciting policy areas in our Washington newsroom, tackling a wide range of deeply consequential issues including nutrition, climate […]

Law360 reporter Lienhard among the layoffs

Kelly Lienhard, a reporter at Law360, was among the layoffs on Thursday. She has covered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, health policy, antitrust cases and intellectual property law. Lienhard has been at Law360 since June 2022 and previously was a reporter and associate editor at Inside Washington Publishers. She is a graduate of Northern […]

MLex seeks a reporter in Washington

MLex, a LexisNexis company, is an independent news organization for breaking news and forward-looking analysis on legal and regulatory risk across the globe. Investigative journalists provide exclusive reporting on probes, policy and enforcement trends, litigation and legislative developments across key areas of regulatory risk: Antitrust, M&A, Data Privacy & Security, Financial Crime, Trade, State Aid […]

WSJ seeks a financial regulation reporter in New York

The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising and well-sourced reporter to cover financial regulation. The U.S. financial system is a sprawling network of banks, exchanges, asset managers and payment networks. It is governed by a mishmash of federal, state and local regulators. The importance of that matrix was on display last year when […]

WSJ reporter Ackerman among the layoffs

Wall Street Journal reporter Andrew Ackerman was among the layoffs in the Washington bureau. He has been covering how Washington oversees Wall Street, with a focus on bank regulation, housing and consumer finance. Ackerman has been with the Washington bureau since 2013. He previously spent two years at Dow Jones Newswires and also worked at The Bond […]