Bloomberg News has hired Lauren Dezenski to be a reporter on its Washington breaking news desk.
Dezenski has been at CNN as a political reporter and editor. She co-writes “The Point with Chris Cillizza” newsletter.
She previously was a reporter for Politico Massachusetts and the author of the Massachusetts Playbook.
Prior to joining Politico Massachusetts, Lauren had been covering Boston’s colorful politics at the Dorchester Reporter, where she created and wrote The Relay, a newsletter that become the go-to source for news on the Boston Olympic bid.
She has also previously covered the state politics for the Cape Cod Times and New Bedford Standard-Times, as well as general assignment reporting for the Boston Globe, Allston-Brighton Tab, Somerville Journal, Cambridge Chronicle.
Dezenski holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston University and is an alumna of the school’s independent student newspaper The Daily Free Press.