Karina Bland

Karina Bland is a reporter with The Arizona Republic for 22 years, covering everything from the police beat and city politics to child welfare and family issues, Karina Bland, 47, also writes popular Sunday column, “My So-Called Midlife.”


Bland graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism in 1987 and a master's degree in communication in 1997. She is the mother of a 12-year-old son.

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