Lois Hackbert Hart Walker (born February 5, 1950, in

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) is a retired journalist. She co-anchored the evening news in

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with her husband,

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, from 1990 through 2008. Lois first joined KCRA in the 1970s and later worked at

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. After her marriage to Dave Walker in 1979, the two left Sacramento to join CNN in Atlanta, Georgia, whose very first newscast they anchored in 1980.https://www.bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/latest-news/2015/06/tbt-a-look-at-lois-hart-who-led-cnns-first.html In 1989, they left CNN to anchor for

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; Hart anchored ''CNBC Mornings'', ''Money Wheel'', and ''America's Vital Signs''. The two returned to KCRA in 1990. Hart and Walker retired on November 26, 2008.

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