Anna Staver
Verified- On Air Contributor, Spectrum News 1 Ohio
- Host and Executive Producer
- Statehouse Reporter, Cleveland.com
Columbus
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Ohio Statehouse reporter for Cleveland.com | Contributor @SpectrumNews1OH | Distance runner, plant hoarder, bibliophile, tiny human chaser and amateur baker
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Anna Staver’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Politics was my first love.
My father is a Republican while my mother is Democrat. So our dinner table discussions often centered around public policy.
I’m remember feeling deeply conflicted when deciding whether to vote for President George Bush or soon-to-be President Bill Clinton in my elementary school’s 1992 mock presidential election.
Picking a favorite candidate felt like picking a favorite parent.
Looking back, it seems only fitting that I grew up to be a political reporter.
My job ke…
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Interview
See all 7 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
My first paid job in journalism was working as an intern at WKSU, an NPR affiliate station in northeast Ohio.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
I think it's a tie between Henry Hackett the movie from "The Paper" and Kent Brockman from the television show "The Simpsons."