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Newsroom Administration

Martin Kaiser, Editor and Senior Vice President, 414-224-2345
George Stanley, Managing Editor and Vice President, 414-224-2248
Thomas Koetting, Deputy Managing Editor - Local News
Marilyn Krause, Senior Editor - Administration
Ellen Delaney, Administrative assistant
Lea-Anne Crowder, Administrative assistant

Business News

Phone: 414-224-2168
E-mail: jsbiz@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Chuck Melvin, Assistant Managing Editor/Business
Gary D. Miller, Deputy Editor
James B. Nelson, Deputy Editor
Bob Helbig, Deputy Editor
Joanne Cleaver, Real Estate Editor

Reporters / Columnists
Rick Barrett, Engine and machinery manufacturing
Guy Boulton, Health care, health insurance
Thomas Content, Utilities, automotive manufacturing
Tom Daykin, Commercial real estate, beer, airlines, tourism and hospitality
Michele Derus, Residential real estate
Joel Dresang, Workplace, labor, paper and printing industries
Kathleen Gallagher, Biotechnology, venture capital, investing
Paul Gores, Banks, insurance, accounting
Doris Hajewski, Retailing, marketing, food and beverages
Tannette Johnson-Elie, Minority business
Avrum D. Lank, Personal finance, state and local economy, taxes
Rick Romell, Small business
John Schmid, Economy, international business
Jeanne Glynn, Editorial assistant

Design, Graphics and Photography

Phones: General - 414-225-5054; Photo suggestions - 414-224-2228
E-mail: jsdesign@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Sherman Williams, Assistant Managing Editor - Photography
Berford Gammon, Director of Photography
Ed Brud, Visual Editor
Lonnie Turner, Features Design Editor
Lou Saldivar, Graphics Editor

Designers
James Bednarek, News designer
Geoff Blaesing, Entertainment and features designer
Ken Cleppe, News designer
Bob Helf, Entertainment and features designer
Bob Friday, News designer
Michele Kenner, News Design Coordinator
Nick Lujero, News designer
Gary Markstein, Features designer
Kristin Pelisek, Features Design Coordinator
Dennis Powell, Paginator
Carolyn Ryan, Entertainment and features designer
Theresa Schiffer, Entertainment and features designer
Ruth Sykes, Entertainment and features designer
Ray Verespej, News designer

Graphic artists
David Arbanas, Graphic artist
Alfred Elicierto, Graphic artist
Rika Kanaoka, Graphic artist
Bob Veierstahler, Graphic artist
Enrique Rodriguez, Graphics Coordinator

Photography
Kevin Eisenhut, Photo technician
Jack Emmrich, Photo technician
Janine Ghelfi, Senior editorial assistant
Mark Graham, Picture editor/technician
Mark Hoffman, Photographer
David Kirner, Photo technician
John Klein, Picture editor
Joe Koshollek, Photographer
Bill Lizdas, Picture editor
Tom Lynn, Photographer
William Meyer, Photographer
Jack Orton, Photographer
Angela Peterson, Picture editor
Jeffrey Phelps, Photographer
Gary Porter, Photographer
Michael Sears, Photographer
Karen Sherlock, Photographer
Benny Sieu, Photographer
Mary Jo Walicki, Photographer
Kristyna Wentz-Graff, Photographer
Rick Wood, Photographer

Editorials / Opinions

Phones: General/Letters to editor - 414-224-2143; Crossroads - 414-224-2303
E-mail: jsedit@journalsentinel.com

Editors
O. Ricardo Pimentel, Vice President / Editorial Page Editor
David D. Haynes, Deputy Editorial Page Editor
Ernst-Ulrich Franzen, Associate Editorial Page Editor/Suburbs
Barbara Dembski, Crossroads Editor
Mabel Wong, Perspectives Editor
Katie Boulden, Letters Editor

Editorial Writers, Cartoonists, Assistants
Stuart Carlson, Editorial cartoonist
Patrick McIlheran, Columnist
Kelly Megna, Administrative assistant
Jerry Resler, Editorial writer
Gregory Stanford, Editorial writer, columnist

Entertainment (Cue) / Features Sections

Phones: Cue - 414-223-5250; Entree - 414-223-5511; Food - 414-224-2382; Good Morning - 414-224-2384; Jump - 414-224-2187; Lifestyle - 414-224-2384; Travel - 414-224-2184; TV listings - 414-224-2212
E-mail: jsfeat@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Jill Williams, Assistant Managing Editor - Features/Entertainment
Chris Foran, Assistant Entertainment Editor (Encore, TV guide)
Nancy Herrick, Entree Editor, Travel
Jim Higgins, Assistant Entertainment/Features Editor (Sunday Cue, Lifestyle)
Tina Maples, Assistant Entertainment Editor (Daily Cue)
Stanley A. Miller II, Assistant Entertainment Editor (Personal Technology)
Geeta Sharma Jensen, Book Editor
Nancy Stohs, Food Editor

Reporters, Columnists, Assistants
Tim Cuprisin, TV and radio columnist
Damien Jaques, Theater critic
Duane Dudek, Movie critic
Kathy Flanigan, General assignment reporter
Dennis Getto, Restaurant critic
Karen Herzog, Food and features reporter
Joanne Kempinger Demski, Editorial assistant
Krissie Kierzek, Editorial assistant
Jackie Loohauis, General assignment reporter
Dennis McCann, Travel columnist
Vikki Ortiz, General assignment reporter
Lori Price, General assignment reporter
Elaine Rewolinski, Editorial assistant
Mary Louise Schumacher, General assignment reporter
Mary-Liz Shaw, General assignment reporter
Tom Strini, Classical music and dance critic
Dave Tianen, Music reporter
Jan Uebelherr, General assignment reporter
Roberta Wahlers, TV listings
Joanne Weintraub, TV columnist

News

Senior Editors
Thomas Koetting, Deputy Managing Editor - Local News
Mark Katches, Assistant Managing Editor - Projects & Investigations
Kathy Schenck, Assistant Managing Editor - Copy Desk
Gary Krentz, Senior Editor - Local news
Paul Sevart, Senior Editor - Local enterprise and administration
Bruce Gill, Senior Editor - Suburban News
Carl Schwartz, Senior Editor - National and International News
David Vogel, Senior Editor - News

MILWAUKEE METRO
Phones: Local, suburban, state news - 414-224-2318;E-mail: jsmetro@journalsentinel.com

Editors
James Causey, Local News night editor
Becky Lang, Health, science and environmental editor
Michael Mulvey, Milwaukee County government editor
Laura Thompson, Education editor
Bruce Vielmetti, Crime and courts editor

Reporters, Columnists, Assistants
Jamaal Abdul-Alim, Suburban education reporter
Gina Barton, Investigations
Lee Bergquist, Environment reporter
Dan Bice, Columnist
Greg Borowski, Milwaukee City Hall reporter
Alan Borsuk, MPS/education issues reporter
Sarah Carr, MPS reporter
John Diedrich, Police reporter
Dan Egan, General assignment reporter
John Fauber, Medical/science reporter
Ellen Gabler, Investigative reporter
Jesse Garza, General assignment reporter
Whitney Gould, Architecture reporter
Kawanza Griffin, Medical reporter
Tom Heinen, Religion reporter
Tom Held, Civil courts/general assignment reporter
Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee County suburbs reporter
Mark Johnson, General assignment reporter
Meg Jones, General assignment reporter
Eugene Kane, Columnist
Meg Kissinger, Investigations
Dani McClain, General assignment reporter
Derrick Nunnally, Criminal courts reporter
Georgia Pabst, Milwaukee County/Hispanic affairs reporter
Ben Poston, Data analysis
Bob Purvis, Night police
Susanne Rust, Science reporter
Raquel Rutledge, Investigative reporter
Amy Rabideau Silvers, Obituary writer
Marie Rohde, Milwaukee County suburbs/MMSD reporter
Larry Sandler, Transportation reporter
Steve Schultze, General assignment reporter
Linda Spice, Milwaukee County suburbs reporter
Cary Spivak, Investigations
Crocker Stephenson, Snapshots/general assignment reporter
Jim Stingl, Columnist
Marcia Szalewski, Senior editorial assistant
Felicia Thomas-Lynn, Urban affairs reporter
Megan Twohey, Higher education reporter
Dave Umhoefer, Investigations
Mary Zahn, Investigations

WATCHDOG TEAM
E-mail: watchdog@journalsentinel.com

Gina Barton, Law and order
Ellen Gabler, Investigative reporter
Meg Kissinger, Health
Ben Poston, Data analysis
Raquel Rutledge, Investigative reporter
Cary Spivak, Business
Dave Umhoefer, Local government
Mary Zahn, Social justice
Daniel Bice, Columnist
Mark Katches, Team leader

STATE CAPITAL BUREAU
Phone: 608-258-2262

Steve Walters, Madison Bureau chief
Stacy Forster, Reporter
Patrick Marley, Reporter

WAUKESHA COUNTY BUREAU
Phone: 262-650-0270
E-mail: jswauk@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Eric Aspenson, Bureau Editor
Richard Feyrer, Assistant Bureau Editor

Reporters, Columnists, Assistants
Nancy Brome, Office manager
David Doege, Reporter (courts)
Darryl Enriquez, Reporter (city of Waukesha)
Amy Hetzner, Reporter (education)
Mike Johnson, Reporter
Erin Richards, Reporter
Amy Rinard, Reporter (state government)
Lorayne Ritt, Columnist
Jacqueline Seibel, Reporter (police)
Lisa Sink, Reporter
Laurel Walker, Columnist
Scott Williams, Reporter (county government, higher education)
Melissa Wittig, Editorial assistant

OZAUKEE / WASHINGTON COUNTY BUREAU
Phone: 262-376-4377
E-mail: jsozwa@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Joe Taschler, Bureau Editor

Reporters, Columnists
Don Behm, Reporter
Dan Benson, Reporter
Tom Kertscher, Reporter
Mike Nichols, Columnist
Lawrence Sussman, Reporter

RACINE COUNTY BUREAU
Phone: 262-886-6749
E-mail: mjuley@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Michael Juley, Racine County editor

Reporters
Dani McClain, Reporter
Jennie Tunkieicz, Reporter (Racine County goverment)
Kathryn Davis, Editorial assistant (Bulletin board, obituaries, night life, entertainment)

NATIONAL DESK
E-mail:
jsnational@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Carl Schwartz, Senior Editor - National and International News, 414-224-2877
Kent Lowry, Deputy National Editor
Anne Klemm, Deputy National Editor

Washington D.C. Bureau
202-662-7290
Craig Gilbert, Washington D.C. Bureau Chief
Katherine Skiba, Washington D.C. Correspondent
Audrey Hoffer, Editorial assistant

Sports

Phone: 414-224-2310
E-mail: jssports@journalsentinel.com

Editors
Garry D. Howard, Assistant Managing Editor - Sports, 414-224-2306
Bill Windler, Senior Editor - Sports
Karl Svatek, Deputy Sports Editor
Louisa Boardman, Assistant Sports Editor
Dennis Black, Assistant Sports Editor - Copy Desk
Sam Manchester, Assistant Sports Editor - Design
Art Kabelowsky, Preps Editor
Bob Riepenhoff, Outdoors Editor
Frank Clines, Wire Editor
Richard Pufall, Packer Plus Editor

Reporters, Columnists, Assistants
David Boehler, Reporter (preps)
Rick Braun, Reporter (Packer Plus magazine)
Cliff Christl, Reporter (Packers, general assignment)
Gary D'Amato, Reporter (golf, Olympics, general assignment)
Tom Enlund, Reporter (Bucks, NBA)
Charles Gardner, Reporter (Soccer, Bucks, general assignment)
Mike Hart, Reporter (Packer Plus magazine)
Tom Haudricourt, Reporter (Brewers, baseball)
Michael Hunt, Columnist
Dave Kallmann, Reporter (auto racing)
Dan Manoyan, Reporter (UWM, women's sports, golf, general assignment)
Bob McGinn, Reporter (Packers)
Lori Nickel, Reporter (Packers, general assignment)
Algeria Peoples, Editorial assistant
Jeff Potrykus, Reporter (UW football, UW athletics)
Todd Rosiak, Reporter (Marquette)
Bobbi Roquemore, Reporter (preps)
Tom Silverstein, Reporter (Packers, NFL)
Mark Stewart, Reporter (UW basketball, UW athletics)
Don Walker, Reporter (sports business)
Bob Wolfley, SportsDay columnist



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