A veteran political journalist, Anne Michaud writes a regular syndicated column for Newsday, a 220,000-circulation daily newspaper covering the affluent New York City suburbs. She has won more than 25 writing and reporting awards and has twice been named 'Columnist of the Year, ' in 2015 and 2013, by the New York News Publishers Association and the New York State Associated Press Association. Anne is the author of 'Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Nine Political Wives, ' publishing in March 2017. Details are available at annemichaud.com. Anne has written for the Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Newsweek, BusinessWeek.com, Crain's NY Business, Cincinnati Magazine and more. She has appeared on numerous television and radio programs, including WNYC's The Brian Lehrer Show, NY1's Reporters Roundtable and Fox 5 News WNYW. A graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Anne is a wife and mother.