Newsday criminal justice reporter Tania Lopez is leaving the publication July 22 to serve as deputy press secretary for New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. She joined the paper in 2011, and was previously a reporter for The Indianapolis Star. Stay updated on Long Island news via Twitter.

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