Annie Zak, a business reporter for the Anchorage Daily News, is leaving the paper and moving to Chicago.
Zak became a business reporter at the Daily News in Anchorage in 2014 to write about a wide range of business/economy topics.
She previously worked at the Puget Sound Business Journal in Seattle, writing about transportation and other news. Previously, she worked as a reporter for the Orange County Register, where she wrote about education, housing, local government and more.
Zak was also a researcher for the award-winning, data-driven Maytag Project, which sought to answer the question of what happened to a small Illinois town after its Maytag factory moved to Mexico.
She has a master’s degree from the Columbia Journalism School, where she was a fellow in the selective Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism, and a bachelor’s degree from Knox College in Spanish and creative writing.
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