News Items expands its editorial team with two new hires

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

April 12, 2023

News Items has tapped Mary Williams Walsh to serve as managing editor and Joanna Thompson to serve as a science editor. 

In her new role, Walsh will oversee daily operations and serve as a financial columnist.

Recently, she covered the intersection of finance, public policy and the aging population for The New York Times. She has also worked at The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times.