Article: Post Names Assistant Managing Editor for Metro

Jo-Ann Armao, The Washington Post's city editor for the last 18 months, was named assistant managing editor for metropolitan news yesterday.

Armao, 44, succeeds Milton Coleman, whose promotion to deputy managing editor was announced in April.

Armao joined The Post in 1984 as an assistant city editor. She also has worked as a Maryland reporter, Virginia editor and deputy metropolitan editor to Coleman.

Before joining The Post, she was metro editor and assistant managing editor of the Buffalo Courier-Express and city editor of the Charlotte Observer.

"I love local news, and that's the cornerstone of my professional career here and at other newspapers," Armao said.

"People like ...

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