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Jill Colvin on Inside City Hall's "Reporter Roundtable."

New York Observer Hires Jill Colvin

This paper, The New York Observer, has hired Jill Colvin, a politics reporter at DNAinfo.com, to contribute both to its print publication and the Politicker blog, Ken Kurson, The Observer‘s editor in chief, announced today. Mr. Kurson said he couldn’t be more pleased with the move as national attention turns to New York City’s high-profile mayoral race this year.

“We are thrilled to welcome Jill Colvin to our politics desk,” he explained. “New York City in 2013 is the single most fascinating political story in the country and adding a reporter with Ms. Colvin’s depth, experience and storytelling skills allows The New York Observer to cover our city’s politics with maximum insight.” Read More