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MAIN CONTACTS
General inquiries, news tips
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Corrections, complaints
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EDITOR’S OFFICE
Lora Cicalo, Senior Editor
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Michael James Rocha, Digital Creative Director
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Shannon Lopez, Executive Assistant
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OPINION
Chris Reed, Deputy Editorial and Opinion Editor
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Laura Castañeda, Deputy Editorial and Opinion Editor
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Tania Navarro, Community Opinion Editor
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REPORTING TEAMS
Business
Diana McCabe, Business Editor
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Phillip Molnar, Reporter – Real estate and economy
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Rob Nikolewski, Reporter – Energy
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Roxana Popescu, Reporter – Money
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Natallie Rocha, Reporter – Startups, technology, biotech and public companies
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Jennifer Van Grove, Reporter – Growth and Development
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Lori Weisberg, Reporter – Tourism and restaurants
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Columnists
Lisa Deaderick, Columnist
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Michael Smolens, Columnist
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Arts & Entertainment
Pam Kragen, Arts & Entertainment editor
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George Varga, Music critic
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Food, Health, Home & Garden, Travel
Martha Lynch, Section editor
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Guides
Abby Hamblin, Community Guides/Pacific San Diego editor
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Carlos Rico, Reporter – Guides
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North, East & South County
Tarcy Connors, Editor – North County, East County, South County
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Phil Diehl, Reporter – Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Oceanside
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Linda McIntosh, Reporter – Community news and events, Camp Pendleton
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Tammy Murga, Reporter – South County
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Blake Nelson, Reporter – Homelessness
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Paul Sisson, Reporter – Health care, mental health
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Gary Warth, Reporter – East County
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Public Safety, Courts and Border
Kristina Davis, Public safety editor
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Teri Figueroa, Reporter – Public safety, state courts
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Karen Kucher, Reporter, Public safety, Essential California newsletter
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Caleb Lunetta, Reporter – Public safety
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Christian Martinez, Reporter – Public safety
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Alexandra Mendoza, Reporter – Border and immigration
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Alex Riggins, Reporter – Federal courts, law enforcement
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Sports
Ryan Finley, Sports editor
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John Schlegel, Assistant sports editor
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Kevin Acee, Reporter – Padres
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Eddie Brown, Reporter – Fantasy sports/NFL draft
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Nick Canepa, Columnist
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Kirk Kenney, Reporter – Aztecs
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Tom Krasovic, Reporter – Pro sports
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Phillip Lewis, Sports section editor
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John Maffei, Reporter – High school sports
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Bryce Miller, Columnist
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Jeff Sanders, Reporter – Padres
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Mark Zeigler, Reporter – Aztecs, soccer, Olympics
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Watchdog & Government
Sam Schulz, Watchdog and government editor
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Emily Alvarenga, Reporter – County government
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Maura Fox, Reporter – San Diego communities
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David Garrick, Reporter – San Diego city government
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Jeff McDonald, Reporter – Watchdog
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Gary Robbins, Reporter – Science, weather, higher education, military
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Kristen Taketa, Reporter – Watchdog
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OTHER NEWSROOM DEPARTMENTS
Photography & video
Roger Wilson, Photo assignment editor
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Alejandro Tamayo, Lead visual journalist
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K.C. Alfred, Photographer
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Nelvin C. Cepeda, Photographer
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John Kelley, Video editor
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Meghan McLaughlin, Photographer
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Ana Ramirez, Photographer
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Graphics, data & research
Michelle Guerrero, Graphics artist/reporter
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Design
Michael Price, Design director
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Tony Lariccia, Designer
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Newspaper Sections, Quality Editors
Amanda Selvidio, Quality editor, section editor
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Barbara Trageser, Quality editor
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Holly Trusiak, Quality editor
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Adrian Vore, Local section editor, Reader’s Representative
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