The successful applicant would have a love of history as our laws are still modeled on 18th century British laws and are falling behind, in the eyes of some, to the legal codes of other countries. Also necessary is someone adept at turning complex matters into compelling narratives, experienced at developing sources in order to remain ahead of the competition and collaborative in working with colleagues in Washington, across the country, and in our visual departments in New York. Applicants should submit a resume, examples of 5-7 clips with a short description and a memo not exceeding one page outlining their vision for the beat, including where they would most effectively report this beat from and why. This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY. The annual base pay range for this role is between $115,506.56 and $170,000.00.