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Wired has hired Makena Kelly as a senior writer for its new politics team.
She will start on Nov. 27.
Kelly joins from The Verge, where she was a politics reporter, covering ground-breaking investigative news at the intersection of tech, politics, and business.
Before The Verge, Kelly interned at the Lincoln Journal Star in Nebraska. She is a graduate of Nebraska Wesleyan University.