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biotech and public companies<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:natallie.rocha@sduniontribune.com">natallie.rocha@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (424) 367-9150</p> <p>Jennifer Van Grove, Reporter – Growth and Development<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:jennifer.vangrove@sduniontribune.com">jennifer.vangrove@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1840</p> <p>Lori Weisberg, Reporter – Tourism and restaurants<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:lori.weisberg@sduniontribune.com">lori.weisberg@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-2251</p> <h3>Columnists</h3> <p>Lisa Deaderick, Columnist<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:lisa.deaderick@sduniontribune.com">lisa.deaderick@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-2503</p> <p>Michael Smolens, Columnist<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:michael.smolens@sduniontribune.com">michael.smolens@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 246-8514</p> <h3>Arts & Entertainment</h3> <p>Pam Kragen, Arts & Entertainment editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:pam.kragen@sduniontribune.com">pam.kragen@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (760) 519-2952</p> <p>George Varga, Music critic<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:george.varga@sduniontribune.com">george.varga@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-2253</p> <h3>Food, Health, Home & Garden, Travel</h3> <p>Martha Lynch, Section editor<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:martha.lynch@sduniontribune.com">martha.lynch@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1875</p> <h3>Guides</h3> <p>Abby Hamblin, Community Guides/Pacific San Diego editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:abby.hamblin@sduniontribune.com">abby.hamblin@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1057</p> <p>Carlos Rico, Reporter – Guides<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:carlos.rico@sduniontribune.com">carlos.rico@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p><strong>North, East & South County</strong></p> <p>Tarcy Connors, Editor – North County, East County, South County<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:tarcy.connors@sduniontribune.com">tarcy.connors@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (760) 529-4923</p> <p>Phil Diehl, Reporter – Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Oceanside<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:philip.diehl@sduniontribune.com">philip.diehl@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (760) 529-4927</p> <p>Linda McIntosh, Reporter – Community news and events, Camp Pendleton<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:linda.mcintosh@sduniontribune.com">linda.mcintosh@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (760) 529-4967</p> <p>Tammy Murga, Reporter – South County<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:tammy.murga@sduniontribune.com">tammy.murga@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Blake Nelson, Reporter – Homelessness<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:blake.nelson@sduniontribune.com">blake.nelson@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 813-2592</p> <p>Paul Sisson, Reporter – Health care, mental health<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:paul.sisson@sduniontribune.com">paul.sisson@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1850</p> <p>Gary Warth, Reporter – East County<br /> E-mail: <a href="mailto:gary.warth@sduniontribune.com">gary.warth@sduniontribune.com </a></p> <h3>Public Safety, Courts and Border</h3> <p>Kristina Davis, Public safety editor<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:kristina.davis@sduniontribune.com">kristina.davis@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1391</p> <p>Teri Figueroa, Reporter – Public safety, state courts<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:teri.figueroa@sduniontribune.com">teri.figueroa@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (760) 529-4945</p> <p>Karen Kucher, Reporter, Public safety, Essential California newsletter<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:karen.kucher@sduniontribune.com">karen.kucher@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1350</p> <p>Caleb Lunetta, Reporter – Public safety<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:caleb.lunetta@sduniontribune.com">caleb.lunetta@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 925-0977</p> <p>Christian Martinez, Reporter – Public safety<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:christian.martinez@sduniontribune.com">christian.martinez@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1546</p> <p>Alexandra Mendoza, Reporter – Border and immigration<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:alexandra.mendoza@sduniontribune.com">alexandra.mendoza@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1506</p> <p>Alex Riggins, Reporter – Federal courts, law enforcement<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:alex.riggins@sduniontribune.com">alex.riggins@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1010</p> <h3>Sports</h3> <p>Ryan Finley, Sports editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:ryan.finley@sduniontribune.com">ryan.finley@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>John Schlegel, Assistant sports editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:john.schlegel@sduniontribune.com">john.schlegel@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Kevin Acee, Reporter – Padres<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:kevin.acee@sduniontribune.com">kevin.acee@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Eddie Brown, Reporter – Fantasy sports/NFL draft<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:eddie.brown@sduniontribune.com">eddie.brown@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Nick Canepa, Columnist<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:sezme.godfather@gmail.com">sezme.godfather@gmail.com</a></p> <p>Kirk Kenney, Reporter – Aztecs<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:kirk.kenney@sduniontribune.com">kirk.kenney@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Tom Krasovic, Reporter – Pro sports<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:tom.krasovic@sduniontribune.com">tom.krasovic@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Phillip Lewis, Sports section editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:phillip.lewis@sduniontribune.com">phillip.lewis@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>John Maffei, Reporter – High school sports<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:john.maffei@sduniontribune.com">john.maffei@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Bryce Miller, Columnist<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:bryce.miller@sduniontribune.com">bryce.miller@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Jeff Sanders, Reporter – Padres<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:jeff.sanders@sduniontribune.com">jeff.sanders@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Mark Zeigler, Reporter – Aztecs, soccer, Olympics<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:mark.zeigler@sduniontribune.com">mark.zeigler@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <h3>Watchdog & Government</h3> <p>Sam Schulz, Watchdog and government editor<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:sam.schulz@sduniontribune.com">sam.schulz@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Emily Alvarenga, Reporter – County government<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:emily.alvarenga@sduniontribune.com">emily.alvarenga@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Maura Fox, Reporter – San Diego communities<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:maura.fox@sduniontribune.com">maura.fox@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>David Garrick, Reporter – San Diego city government<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:david.garrick@sduniontribune.com">david.garrick@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: 619-269-8906</p> <p>Jeff McDonald, Reporter – Watchdog<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:jeff.mcdonald@sduniontribune.com">jeff.mcdonald@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1708</p> <p>Gary Robbins, Reporter – Science, weather, higher education, military<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:gary.robbins@sduniontribune.com">gary.robbins@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1228</p> <p>Kristen Taketa, Reporter – Watchdog<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:kristen.taketa@sduniontribune.com">kristen.taketa@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 786-0632</p> <h2 style="text-align: center">OTHER NEWSROOM DEPARTMENTS</h2> <h3>Photography & video</h3> <p>Roger Wilson, Photo assignment editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:roger.wilson@sduniontribune.com">roger.wilson@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (424) 405-1078</p> <p>Alejandro Tamayo, Lead visual journalist<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:alejandro.tamayo@sduniontribune.com">alejandro.tamayo@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1041</p> <p>K.C. Alfred, Photographer<br /> E-mail: kc.alfred@sduniontribune.com | Phone: (619) 293-1772</p> <p>Nelvin C. Cepeda, Photographer<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:nelvin.cepeda@sduniontribune.com">nelvin.cepeda@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1318</p> <p>John Kelley, Video editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:john.kelley@sduniontribune.com">john.kelley@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-1041</p> <p>Meghan McLaughlin, Photographer<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:meghan.mclaughlin@sduniontribune.com">meghan.mclaughlin@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Ana Ramirez, Photographer<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:ana.ramirez@sduniontribune.com">ana.ramirez@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <h3>Graphics, data & research</h3> <p>Michelle Guerrero, Graphics artist/reporter<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:michelle.guerrero@sduniontribune.com">michelle.guerrero@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-2193</p> <h3>Design</h3> <p>Michael Price, Design director<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:michael.price@sduniontribune.com">michael.price@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 293-2049</p> <p>Tony Lariccia, Designer<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:tony.lariccia@sduniontribune.com">tony.lariccia@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <h3>Newspaper Sections, Quality Editors</h3> <p>Amanda Selvidio, Quality editor, section editor<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:amanda.selvidio@sduniontribune.com">amanda.selvidio@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Barbara Trageser, Quality editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:barbara.trageser@sduniontribune.com">barbara.trageser@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Holly Trusiak, Quality editor<br /> <strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:holly.trusiak@sduniontribune.com">holly.trusiak@sduniontribune.com</a></p> <p>Adrian Vore, Local section editor, Reader’s Representative<br /> <strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:adrian.vore@sduniontribune.com">adrian.vore@sduniontribune.com</a> | Phone: (619) 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