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Phelps Editors Politics: Aaron Zitner Congress: John Hoeffel Legal/ Economic Policy: Bill Loving Foreign Policy: Bob Ourlian General News: Don Frederick Night News Editor: Leslie Hoffecker Correspondents Congress: Noam Levey, Richard Simon Defense: Julian Barnes, Peter Spiegel Economics/National: Peter Gosselin Features: Fay Fiore, Johanna Neuman (Website) Foreign Policy (State Dept.): Paul Richter Healthcare: Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Immigration/Homeland Security: Nicole Gaouette Intelligence: Bob Drogin, Greg Miller Investigative: Robin Fields, Tom Hamburger, Chuck Neubauer Judy Pasternak, David Willman Justice Department: Richard Schmitt Law Enforcement: Rick Serrano Politics and Policy: Janet Hook, Peter Nicholas, Peter Wallsten Senior Washington Correspondent: Richard Cooper Supreme Court: David Savage Terrorism: Josh Meyer White House: Jim Gerstenzang, Maura Reynolds Copy Desk Senior Copy Chief, Foreign and National: Tim Lynch Copy Chief: Deidre Edgar Roving Copy Editor: Steve Devol Copy Editors: Anne Elisabeth Dillon, Kym Doucette Dryer, Veronica Garcia, Jennifer Karmon, Richard Nelson, Charles Reinken, Susan Worrell Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson CALIFORNIA Editor: David Lauter Deputy Editor/Enterprise: Sue Horton Columnists: Sandy Banks; Steve Lopez ("Points West"); Al Martinez; George Skelton ("Capitol Journal") City Desk: City Editor: Shelby Grad Morning Assignment Editor: Megan Garvey Regional Editor: Bureaus East County: Hector Becerra (Bureau Chief), Ari Bloomekatz Pasadena: David Pierson San Fernando Valley: Amanda Covarrubias, Jennifer Oldham (Bureau Chief) Ann Simmons (Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys) Santa Monica: Martha Groves South Bay,/b>: Jeff Gottlieb South County: Jill Leovy, John Mitchell (Bureau Chief), Sam Quinones News Features Editor: Alice Short Staff Writers: Mary Engel (Health), Rong-Gong-Lin II (Health) General Assignment: Tami Abdollah, Sharon Bernstein (Development), Andrew Blankstein, Jia-Rui Chong (Veterans); Cara DiMassa, Scott Gold, Carla Hall, Molly Hennessy-Fiske Joe Mozingo, Bob Pool (Features/Hollywood), Paul Pringle, Maeve Reston (Inland), Susannah Rosenblatt, Louis Sahagun ( Long Beach), Francisco Vara-Orta Database Editor: Doug Smith Computer Analysis: Sandra Poindexter Researcher: Maloy Moore Administrative/Development Editor: Richard Kipling Courts/Law Enforcement Editors: Gale Holland, Matt Lait Staff Writers California Supreme Court: Maura Dolan Federal Court: Scott Glover LAPD: Joel Rubin Legal Affairs: Richard Winton Education K-12 Editor: Beth Shuster Staff Writers: Howard Blume, Mitchell Landsberg, Evelyn Larrubia Environment Editor: Geoff Mohan Staff Writers: Bettina Boxall, Julie Cart, Marla Cone, Margot Roosevelt, Ken Weiss, Janet Wilson Immigration/Demographics Editor: Carlos Lozano Staff Writers: Anna Gorman (Immigration), Maria La Ganga (Aging), Teresa Watanbe (Immigration) Investigations Editor: Julie Marquis Staff Writers: Jason Felch, Jessica Garrison, William Heisel (OC), Robert Lopez, Charles Ornstein, Ted Rohrlich, Tracy Weber Local Government City-County Editor: Bill Nottingham City-County Assistant Editor: Jean Merl Staff Writers City: Duke Helfand (Mayor/Agencies), David Zahniser County: Jack Leonard (County Supervisors/Agencies), Jean-Paul Renaud Regional Air Transportation: Dan Weikel Multimedia/Government: Richard Connell Transportation: Steve Hymon Nights Editor: Monte Morin Columnist: Steve Harvey ("Only in L.A.") 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Nelson, Mary Rourke, Jocelyn Y. Stewart, Elaine Woo Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson SCIENCE/MEDICINE Editor: Ashley Dunn Biotechnology, Psychology: Denise Gellene Genetics, Stem Cells: Karen Kaplan Global Warming: Alan Zarembo Medicine: Thomas. H. Maugh II Space Exploration and Physics: John Johnson, Jr. EDITORIAL PAGES / OPINION Editor, Editorial Pages: Jim Newton Deputy Editorial Page Editor: Vacant Assistant Editorial Page Editor: Janet Duckworth Op-Ed and Editor of Sunday Opinion: Nicholas Goldberg Deputy Op-Ed Editor: Susan Brenneman Deputy Editor of Sunday Opinion: Gary Spiecker Senior Editorial Writer: Michael McGough (DC) Editorial Writers: Sonni Efron (DC), Robert Greene, Jon Healey, Karin Klein (Orange County), Lisa Richardson, Daniel Turner Letters Editor: Eryn Brown Columnists: Patt Morrison, Tim Rutten Articles Editor: Cherry Gee, Robin Rauzi Assistant Articles Editors: Swati Pandey, Paul Thornton Opinion Web Editor: Tim Cavanaugh Web Assistant: Amina Khan Secretary: Diedre Ware Editorial Aide: Nicholas Smedley Design and Copy Desk Senior Design Editor, Sunday Opinion and Op-Ed Pages: Tom Trapnell Copy Desk: Bruce McLeod, Warren Wolfswinkel Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson BUSINESS Business Editor: Vacant David Lazarus (Consumer columnist) Deputy Editors: John Corrigan (Daily and Sunday coverage, morning) Kim Christensen (Enterprise/White-Collar Crime) Abigail Goldman (Environment, General Assignment) Peter Y. Hong (Real Estate) Sallie Hofmeister (Entertainment/Tech) Dawn Chmielewski (Disney, News Corp., Digital Entertainment) Meg James (Broadcast and Cable Television) Thomas Mulligan (Time Warner, Viacom, New York Media, Publishing) Julie Makinen (Daily coverage, afternooon) Ken Bensinger (Auto Industry) Don Lee (Economy--Asia), Marla Dickerson (Economy--Latin America), Michael A. Hiltzik, (General Assignment), Kimi Yoshino (Tourism, Wealth) Night Web Editor: James S. Granelli Wires and Earnings: Pat Benson Assistant Editors: John Lippman (Entertainment) Staff Writers: Claudia Eller (Movie Industry, with focus a on Warner Bros., Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, MGM and Sony Pictures) Josh Friedman (Box Office, General Assignment), Richard Verrier (Hollywood Workforce, Animation, Runaway Production, General Assignment) Anne Reifenberg (Enterprise) Staff Writers: Leslie Earnest (Retailling, Apparel), Alana Semuels (Advertising/Marketing), Martin Zimmerman (Auto Industry, General Assignment) Weekend Editor: Pat McMahon Staff Writers: Daniel Costello (Healthcare: Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals) Lisa Girion (Healthcare: Doctors and Hospitals, Insurance, HMOs, Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Economics) Jerry Hirsch (Agriculture, Food, Supermarkets, Wine) Marc Lifsher (State Government Issues) Peter Pae (Aerospace, Airlines, Air Travel); Roger Vincent (Commercial Real Estate) Markets Editor: Arthur Buckler Staff Writers: Walter Hamilton, (Wall Street, Hedge Funds, Private Equity) Kathy Kristof (Personal Finance, Retirement, Taxes, "Your Money" columnist) Tom Petruno (Financial Markets, "Market Beat" columnist) E. Scott Reckard (Banking, Mortgage Lenders, Financial Misconduct) Small Business/Consumer News/Energy/Ports/Transportation Editor: Nancy Rivera Brooks Staff Writers: Andrea Chang (General Assignment) David Colker (Consumer News) Elizabeth Douglass (Energy) Tiffany Hsu (General Assignment) Ron White (Ports, Transportation) Technology Editor: Chris Gaither Staff Writers: Jessica Guynn (Internet Industry, Silicon Valley) Joe Menn (Microsoft, Tech Security, Wireless) Alex Pham (Consumer Electronics, Video Games) Jim Puzzanghera (Tech and Media Policy, Washington D.C.) Michelle Quinn (Computers, Digital Music, Silicon Valley) Design Desk Assistant Design Director, Business: Mark Sims Design Editor: Fred Eisenhammer Copy Desk Copy Chief: Vacant Assistant Copy Chiefs: Minh Dang, Shirley Marlow Copy Editors: Bob Bayer, Carol Covey, Sheri Gordon, Evelyn Lau, Wanda Lau, Don Ragland, Dwayne Rogers, Ed Silver Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson SPORTS Editor: Randy Harvey Deputy Editors: Steve Clow (Investigations and Projects), Mike James Senior Assistant Sports Editor: Mike Hiserman Assistant Sports Editors: Athan Atsales, Debbie Goffa, Alex Kimball, Van Nightingale, Bob Rohwer, Barry Stavro Action Sports: Pete Thomas Baseball: Kevin Baxter ( Dodgers) Mike DiGiovanna (Angels), Dylan Hernandez (Dodgers), Bill Shaikin (national) Basketball (College) : Ben Bolch (USC), Diane Pucin (UCLA) Basketball (Pro) : Jonathan Abrams (Clippers), Mike Bresnahan ( Lakers), Mark Heisler (National), Steve Springer (Lakers) Boxing: Lance Pugmire Business: Greg Johnson Columnists: Jerry Crowe, Christine Daniels, Bill Dwyre, Helene Elliott, Bill Plaschke, T.J. Simers, Eric Sondheimer, Kurt Streeter Football: Chris Dufresne (National College), Sam Farmer ( NFL), Gary Klein (USC), Chris Foster(UCLA) General Assignment: David Wharton, Lonnie White Golf: Thomas Bonk, Peter Yoon (Local/Non-Pro) High School Sports: Dan Arritt, Martin Henderson Hockey: LIsa Dillman (Kings), Eric Stephens (Ducks) Horse Racing:Larry Stewart Horse Racing Handicapper: Bob Mieszerski Investigations: Lance Pugmire Local Colleges: Peter Yoon Morning Briefing: Robyn Norwood Motor Sports: Jim Peltz Olympics: Lisa Dillman, Diane Pucin Outdoors: Pete Thomas Soccer: Jaime Cardenas (Chivas USA), Grahame L. Jones (Galaxy/National), Lisa Dillman Tennis: Lisa Dillman TV/Radio Sound and Vision: Christine Daniels TV/Radio News: Greg Johnson Department Administrator: Kelly Burgess Desk Assistant: Jennifer Preece Design Desk Senior Design Editor: Vic Seper Design Editors: Bret Edgar, Joel Huerto, Steve Pratt Copy Desk Senior Copy Chief: Loree Matsui Copy Chief: Dave Bennett Copy Editors: Jim Barrero, Kathie Bozanich, Karen Chaderjian, Jay Christiansen, Bob Cuomo, Mike Davis, Fernando Dominguez, Steve Horn, Rebecca Hudson, Houston Mitchell, Brad Nelson, Paul Netter, Hans Tesselaar Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson FEATURES Deputy Editors Food, Health, Home, Highway 1, Image, Real Estate, Travel: Michalene Busico Strategic Planning, Comics, Kids' Page: Sherry Stern Editor-at-Large: Thomas Curwen Senior Feature Correspondents: Tina Daunt, Reed Johnson (Mexico City) CALENDAR Editor: Richard Nordwind Entertainment Editor: Betsy Sharkey Sunday Calendar Editor: Bret Israel Deputy Sunday Calendar Editor: Donna Frazier Deputy Daily Calendar Editors: Elena Howe, Lee Margulies Editor, The Guide: Scott Sandell, Dean Kuipers Deputy Editors, The Guide: Kevin Bronson Associate Editor, The Guide: Perry Crowe The Guide Content Producers: Charlie Amter, August Brown, Jessica Gelt, Jason Gelt, Lisa Gowing, Lea Lion, David Ng, Enid Portuguez, Elina Portuguez, Elina Shatkin, Margaret Wappler Assistant Entertainment Editor: Gina McIntyre Arts Editor: Lisa Fung Deputy Arts Editor: Craig Fisher Film Editor: Tim Swanson Television Editor: Kate Aurthur Assistant Listings Editor: James Fowler Listings Coordinator: Frank Torrez Critics Architecture: Christopher Hawthorne Art: Christopher Knight Classical Music: Mark Swed Movies: Carina Chocano, Kenneth Turan Pop Music: Ann Powers Television: Paul Brownfield, Robert Lloyd, Mary McNamara Theater: Charles McNulty Staff Writers Art: Suzanne Muchnic Arts: Lynell George, Diane Haithman Classical Music: Chris Pasles General Assignment: Paul Lieberman (NY), Scott Martelle Latino Arts and Entertainment: Agustin Gurza Movies: Rachel Abramowitz, Patrick Goldstein, John Horn, Pop Music: Geoff Boucher, Richard Cromelin, Chris Lee, Randy Lewis Publishing: Josh Getlin (NY) Television: Greg Braxton, Scott Collins, Maria Elena Fernandez, Matea Gold (NY), Susan King Martin Miller, Lynn Smith Theater: Mike Boehm, Lynne Heffley The Guide: Mindy Farabee, Pauline O'Connor Television Listings Assistant Editor: Ed Stockly Researchers: Pop Music: Casey Dolan Comics/Kids' Reading Room: Jennifer James Television: Kate Sauceda Department Administrator: Marilyn Ruiz Style (General Features) Editor: Maria Russo Literary Trends: Susan Reynolds, Scott Timberg Design Desk Design Director, Features: Deputy Design Directors, Features: Wes Bausmith, Paul Gonzales, Steven Hawkins Design Editors: Tom Bronzini, Jim Brooks, Kirk Christ, Nick Cuccia, Catherine Davis, Gary Fong, Tim Hubbard, Carol Kaufman, Amy Martin, Jan Molen, An Moonen, Reuben Munoz, Scott Nordhues, Judy Pryor, Joey Santos, Jamie Sholberg, Paul Zieke Copy Desk Senior Copy Chief: Loree Matsui Copy Chiefs: Dave Bennett The Envelope: Judy Cramer Food, Health, Home, Image: Christie D'Zurilla Book Review, Travel, Real Estate, Highway 1: Amy Hubbard Sunday Calendar: Steve Elders Daily Calendar: Bobbi Olsen Assistant Copy Chiefs: Anne Colby, Frank Farrar, Ruthanne Salido Copy Editors: Elise Cassel, Alison Dingeldein, Daniel Donovan, Karin Esterhammer, LaKenya Finley, Mark Geers, Blake Hennon, Judith LaVally, Lynn Meersman, Daryl Miller, Lisa Reitzel, Mark Sachs, David Shear, Tim Trepany, Linda Whitmore, Brenda Wong Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson WEEKLY / MONTHLY SECTIONS BOOK REVIEW Editor: David L. Ulin Deputy Editor: Nick Owchar Assistant Editors: Kristina Lindgren, Sara Lippincott, Orli Low Staff Writer: Susan Reynolds Senior Secretary: Janice Dawson Desk Assistant: Barbara Murray FOOD Editor (Acting): Susan LaTempa Assistant Editor: Betty Hallock Food Writers: Corie Brown, Amy Scattergood Columnists: Russ Parsons Restaurant Critic: S. Irene Virbila Test Kitchen Director: Donna Deane Recipe Tester: Noelle Carter HEALTH Editor: Tami Dennis Deputy Editor: Rosie Mestel Staff Writers: Susan Brink, Janet S. Cromley, Melissa Healy, Shari Roan, Jeannine Stein HIGHWAY 1 Editor: Chris Erskine Columnists Rumble Seat: Dan Neil Throttle Jockey: Susan Carpenter Your Wheels: Ralph Vartabedian IMAGE Editor and Fashion Critic: Booth Moore Assistant Editor: Melissa Magsaysay Staff Writers: Monica Corcoran, Valli Herman and Adam Tschorn, Emil Vesilind, Erin Weinger LOS ANGELES TIMES MAGAZINE Editor (Acting): Leslie Brenner Managing Editor (Acting): Sherry Stern Features Editor: vacant Style Editor: Ginny Chien Assistant Style Editor: Elizabeth Khuri Art Director: Heidi Volpe Associate Art Directors: Russell Devita, Carol Wakano Home Design Editor: Barbara Thornburg Associate Editor-Features: Leilah Bernstein Associate Editor: Anne Colby Production Manager: Anne Harnagel Office Coordinator: Elena Villanueva REAL ESTATE Editor: Lauren Beale Deputy Editor: Vacant Columnist ("Hot Property"): Ann Brenoff Staff Writer: Diane Wedner HOME Editor: Craig Nakano Deputy Editor: Nancy Yoshihara Columnist ("Man of the House"): Chris Erskine Staff Writers: Janet Eastman, David Keeps, Bettijane Levine Secretary/Researcher: Lisa Boone TRAVEL Editor: Catharine Hamm Deputy Editors: Chris Erskine, Vani Rangachar Assistant Editors: Jane Engle, Rosemary McClure Staff Writers: Hugo Martin, Christopher Reynolds, Susan Spano OTHER EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS CONTESTS Coordinator: Brent Wyeth COPY DESKS Chief: Clark Stevens Web Senior Copy Chief: Henry Fuhrmann Morning Desk Copy Editors: Steve Eames, Brian Hanrahan, Marina Levario Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson DESIGN DESKS Deputy Directors, News: Derek Simmons, Kelli Sullivan Assistant Design Director, Technology and Nights: Leslie Wilkinson A-Desk Senior Design Editors: Dan Santos, Mark Yemma Design Editors: Gerard Babb, Dave Campbell, David Rose, Bill Sheehan, Lorraine Wang Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson EDITORIAL FINANCE, BUSINESS and ADMINISTRATION Director: Sean Reily Finance Manager: Kate Bernstein Business Manager: Maureen Gallaugher Senior Financial Analyst: Bill McElhaney Financial Rep/Researcher: Tomas Torres EDITORIAL HIRING AND DEVELOPMENT Director: Susan Denley Senior Editor, Recruitment: Randy Hagihara Senior Editor, Development: Craig Matsuda Copy Editors (Metpro): Joy Childs, Christine DeLaCruz, Jennifer Martin, Jim Powell, Eldes Tran Reporters (Metpro): Paloma Esquivel, Tiffany Hsu, Victoria Kim, Daniela Perdomo Staff Assistant: John Hernandez EDITORIAL LIBRARY Director: Cary Schneider News Researchers: Vicki Gallay, John Jackson, Robin Mayper, John Tyrrell, Scott Wilson Obituary Researcher: Kent Coloma Research Coordinator for D.C. Projects: Janet Lundblad Night Archiving Supervisor: Valerie Hood Archivists: Jose Ambriz, James Kim, Celia Magdaleno, Camilo Smith Department Administrator: Meg Mendoza GRAPHICS Editor: Les Dunseith Deputy Editors: Robert Burns, Ross Toro Assistant Editors: Tia Lai, Thomas Suh Lauder, Brady MacDonald, Julie Sheer Metro Graphics Coordinator: Ray Enslow Weather Page Editor: Mark Phillips Weather Page Assistant Editor: John Malnic Business Agate Editor: Christopher Tinkham Reporters: Joel Greenberg, Wil Ramirez, Tom Reinken Senior Artist: Lorena Iñiguez, Raoul Ra˜noa, Doug Stevens (DC) Artist: Leslie Carlson, Paul Duginski, Mark Hafer, Matt Moody Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson LOS ANGELES TIMES POLL Director: Susan H. Pinkus Associate Director: Jill Darling LOS ANGELES TIMES- WASHINGTON POST NEWS SERVICE Managing Editor: Denise Bennett News Editors: Carlos Seva (Features), Pamela Robinson (NY) Sports Editor: Gary Rubin Photography and Graphics Editor: Diana Mitchell Copy Editors: Anne Albracht, Ellen Alperstein, Robert Conot, Chris Fuhrman, Phil Goldberg, Marilyn Kuehler, Stan Roberts, Tim Schnupp NEWS OPERATIONS Senior Editor, News Operations and Technology: David Rickley Executive News Editor: Barbara Thomas Senior Staff Assistant: Rita Magsino Senior Technology Editor: Greg Beckmann Technology Editors: James Angius, Michael Edwards, Gary Metzker, Diana Shantic, Steve Straehley, Katrina Ten Newsroom Facilities Administrator: Susan Larriva Switchboard Operators: Raquel Ruiz, Jerre Sanchez Editorial Assistants: Kristopher Fortin, Shazia Haq, Maria Hsin, Javier Paz, Melissa Rohlin, Joshua Sandoval, Ines Santos, Janna Smith, Leslie Wiggins Operations and Technology Manager: Matt Randall PAGE ONE Weekend Editor: Craig Turner Deputy Weekend Editor: Mary Braswell Senior Editor/Nights: Joe Eckdahl Deputy Night Editor: Marcy Springer Executive News Editor: Sara Lessley Bulldog Editor: Connie Stewart Department Administrator: Lilia Thompson PHOTOGRAPHY Assistant Managing Editor: Colin Crawford (Photography) Deputy Directors Los Angeles, Orange County, Inland Empire: Mary Cooney Metro, State, Sports, Features: Calvin Hom National, Foreign, Business, A-1: Steve Stroud Senior Editors: California: Robert St. John Features: Kirk McKoy Online Photography, Video, Multimedia: Alan Hagman Projects: Mary Vignoles Photo Editors Assignments: Jose Barrera Business: Tracy Silveria Features: Richard Derk, Cindy Hively, Ken Kwok, Christina Pompa, Hal Wells Metro/State: Jeremiah Bogert, Jr. National/Foreign: Con Keyes, Julie Rogers Online Photography/Multimedia: Bob Carey, Bryan Chan, Albert Lee, Kathy Pyon Regional Editor: Marc Martin Sports: George Wilhelm Technology/Multimedia Systems Specialist: Jason Neubert Photo Systems: David Muronaka National/Foreign Photo Correspondent: Carolyn Cole (NY) Photographers: Don Bartletti, Liz O. 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