Politico hires Cohen to cover health care policy

Politico has hired Ariel Cohen to cover health care policy. She previously was at CQ/Roll Call covering health care policy and also covered the same beat for Inside Washington Publishers. Cohen was a campaign reporter for The Washington Examiner and also worked as a reporter and editor for the Jerusalem Post. She is a graduate of […]

Politico’s Weise moves to newsletter, global energy transition

Politico senior reporter Zia Weise is moving to writing the new global newsletter Surge and reporting on the bigger energy transition picture. She has been covering climate policy. She previously was an assistant news editor at Politico Europe. Prior to joining Politico, she was based in Istanbul as a freelance correspondent for more than four years, […]

Politico seeks a tech reporter

Politico is seeking an aggressive, enterprising journalist to cover the intersection of the technology industry with the Trump administration, Congress and Washington writ large. This reporter will cover the political and policy debates shaping the technology industry from the White House, Capitol Hill, federal agencies and the 2028 campaign trail. You’ll report on the administration’s […]

Politico seeks a tech correspondent in California

Politico is seeking an aggressive, enterprising reporter to cover how the tech industry is shaping the new political landscape. You will focus on how leading companies and executives are positioning themselves with the White House, Congress and regulators across America; which policies they’re advancing or fighting; who they’re lobbying and how Silicon Valley is preparing […]

Former Washington Post reporter Ellison to write for Politico Magazine

Former Washington Post media reporter Sarah Ellison has been tapped to write for Politico Magazine through the end of the year. She had been covering the media business for The Post since 2017 before being laid off earlier this year. Before that, she was a special correspondent at Vanity Fair and a frequent contributor to the magazine’s blog, Hive. Ellison […]

Punchbowl News hires Siegel to cover energy

Punchbowl News has hired Joshua Siegel as a senior reporter covering energy. He has been at Politico covering energy and climate news coming out of Congress. Siegel previously was an energy and environment reporter at the Washington Examiner and helps author the Daily on Energy newsletter. Prior to that beat, he covered foreign policy, immigration, and criminal justice. He […]

Business Insider, Politico staffs protest Thiel award

Business Insider and Politico editorial staffers have written a letter of protest regarding parent company Axel Springer giving an award to billionaire Peter Thiel, write Oliver Darcy and Natalie Korach of Status. Darcy and Korach write, “On Tuesday, more than 120 staffers from POLITICO and Business Insider—across both the U.S. and European workforces—dispatched a letter to Döpfner objecting to […]

Harty becomes lead author for Politico’s “Morning Money” newsletter

Politico staff writer Declan Harty is becoming the lead author for its “Morning Money” newsletter. He replaces Sam Sutton, who is moving to the economy and tech beat. Harty has been a capital markets reporter for Politico, covering the SEC, CFTC and the agencies’ interactions with Wall Street and Capitol Hill. Prior to Politico, Harty reported on the […]

Politico taps Warmbrodt as executive producer for policy

Zach Warmbrodt has been named executive producer of policy at Politico, overseeing economic policy, financial services and trade coverage. He has been executive producer for Congress coverage. He’s covered finance and the economy for Politico since 2012, starting as a reporter focused on our Pro audience. Warmbrodt also has been an editor and co-author of the […]

Politico launches Decoded, a tech policy coverage initiative

Politico announced Wednesday the launch of “Decoded by Politico,” a new global technology policy initiative focused on the intersection of technology, policy and power. It will draw on reporting of nearly 50 journalists across the world’s key capitals — from Washington to Sacramento, London to Brussels, and beyond — narrating how tech policy is shaping […]

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