Assistant Managing Editor

Christopher Rowland

Rowland is the Washington bureau chief. He also has served as Metro political editor and as a healthcare reporter on the Business desk. He joined the paper in January of 2001 after spending 12 years as a local and state political writer at the Providence Journal in Rhode Island.

Latest stories

Bombers may have had training, say key lawmakers

By Christopher Rowland , Globe Staff

The lawmakers said that the suspected Boston Marathon bombers may not have acted entirely alone.

Uncle of bomb suspects calls them ‘losers’

By Christopher Rowland and Noah Bierman , Globe Staff

Ruslan Tsarni suggested the suspects had trouble assimilating in the US after their father brought them to Cambridge in early 2003.

News Analysis

Romney labors back, but at a cost

By Christopher Rowland , Globe Staff

Mitt Romney has fought to regain his front-runner status in the Republican race, but the price has been considerable, both to himself and his party.

March 17

Tax lobbyists help businesses reap windfalls

By Christopher Rowland , Globe Staff

While Congress fights over ways to cut spending and the deficit, generous breaks for corporations pass with little notice.