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Kendall Staton

Kendall Staton

Metro Breaking News Reporter

Kendall covers local breaking news for The Washington Sun.

Kendall previously worked for The Washington Post, where she covered local education, culture and breaking news as a fellow on the metro desk. Before that she worked for McClatchy at the Lexington Herald-Leader covering health and government. She also previously ran three community newspapers in her home state of Kentucky.

She has a master’s degree in journalism and public affairs from American University and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Kentucky.

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