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Mark Naymik
Reporter, The Plain Dealer
Mark Naymik is a columnist at The Plain Dealer. He previously was a politics writer, covering city, county and state politics since 2001. Before joining the Plain Dealer, he worked for alternative weekly newspapers in Cleveland and Philadelphia.