Howard joining Bloomberg’s financial regulation team
Bloomberg News journalist Megan Howard is joining its financial regulation team. She has been team leader for breaking news in Washington. Howard has been on the breaking news team since September 2019. She previously was deputy team leader. Howard has been a a congressional reporter covering veterans affairs and defense for Bloomberg Government. She has appeared on Bloomberg Radio and ABC’s […]
Politico’s Guggenheim wins Dirksen award
Politico tax policy reporter Benjamin Guggenheim has been awarded the Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress for his groundbreaking investigation, “The 401(k) industry owns Congress’: How lawmakers quietly passed a $300 billion windfall to the wealthy.” The award is given by the National Press Foundation. The Dirksen award recognizes journalists whose work […]
Cohen joining Bloomberg Tax
Zach Cohen is joining Bloomberg Tax to cover the fiscal cliff and tax issues on Capitol Hill. He has been covering Congress for Bloomberg Government. Cohen previously was a Senate reporter at the National Journal. Before that, he served as a staff correspondent for Hotline and web producer for Hotline at the Journal. Prior to […]
Punchbowl News hires Handler to write policy newsletter
Punchbowl News has hired Samantha Handler to write a policy newsletter. She has been at Bloomberg Industry Group covering Congress for Bloomberg Tax. She previously covered the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. She previously covered the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and copyright and trademark litigation at Bloomberg Law. Her work has also appeared […]
Politico antitrust reporter Sisco is leaving
Josh Sisco, who covers antitrust for Politico, is leaving for another opportunity. He has been covering how regulators and policy makers are fighting to rein in corporate power and the pushback from the companies and their Washington allies. He previously spent nine years covering antitrust enforcement, policy and litigation, most recently at The Information, including […]
WSJ seeks a financial regulation reporter
The Wall Street Journal is looking for an enterprising and well-sourced reporter to cover financial regulation and how it protects — or fails to protect — consumers. 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. […]
STAT News taps Lawrence to cover the FDA
STAT News has named Lizzy Lawrence its FDA reporter, leading coverage of the preeminent food and medicines regulator for the news organization. Lawrence is based in Washington. Lawrence most recently covered the medical device industry for STAT, where she reported on a medical-device company that implanted fake plastic parts into patients, and another that sent people endless batteries to […]
Reuters seeks a tech policy and antitrust correspondent
Reuters News is looking for an experienced and ambitious Tech Policy/Antitrust Correspondent (Level 1 Journalist) in Washington. The successful candidate will break news on the continuing antitrust onslaught aimed at Big Tech, be the first to uncover efforts to regulate AI, and report on a slew of other consumer protection issues that can impact corporate profits. These […]
MLex seeks a managing editor in Brussels
Global regulatory risk newswire MLex is looking for an Editor for its Brussels bureau. This is an opportunity to cover a wide range of regulatory stories from competition to climate, and is suited both to experienced editors and to reporters with a flair for writing who want to make the switch. The successful candidate will […]
Washington Post taps Roubein to cover FDA
Washington Post national editor Amy Fiscus, health and science editor Stephen Smith, and deputy health and science editor Tracy Jan sent out the following: We are delighted to announce that Rachel Roubein, following an impressive and indefatigable run anchoring the Health 202 newsletter, has taken on a new assignment covering the Food and Drug Administration. […]
