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Newsroom Directory
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| Abouhalkah, Yael | Editorial writer/columnist | 816-234-4887 |
| Adams, Elaine | Assistant city editor/Jackson & Cass Neighborhood News | 816-234-4732 |
| Adler, Eric | Reporter | 816-234-4431 |
| Backer, Paul | Copy editor/page designer | 816-234-4368 |
| Barcus, Jim | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Barker, Jesse | Health and education editor | 816-234-4324 |
| Bauer, Laura | Reporter | 816-234-4944 |
| Bavley, Alan | Health reporter | 816-234-4858 |
| Beasley, Jack | StarInfo inventory manager | 816-234-4473 |
| Blocher, Fred | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Bongiovanni, Domenica | Copy editor | 816-234-4355 |
| Branson, Greg | Assistant managing editor - presentation and innovation | 816-234-4749 |
| Bradley, Donald | Reporter | 816-234-4182 |
| Burnes, Brian | Reporter | 816-234-4120 |
| Campbell, Matt | Reporter | 816-234-4902 |
| Canon, Scott | Reporter | 816-234-4754 |
| Carter, Chris | Copy editor | 816-234-4355 |
| Casanova, Héctor | Artist/designer | 816-234-4348 |
| Chrostowski, Keith | Assistant managing editor - business | 816-234-4466 |
| Collison, Kevin | Development reporter | 816-234-4289 |
| Cooper, Brad | Topeka correspondent/Kansas government reporter | 816-234-7724 |
| Covitz, Randy | NFL/auto racing reporter | 816-234-4796 |
| Cox, Jody | Web news editor | 816-234-7913 |
| Cronkleton, Robert A. | Reporter | 816-234-4261 |
| Darby, Adam | Web news editor | 816-234-4318 |
| Davis, Jennifer | Newsroom administrator | 816-234-4642 |
| Davis, Mark | Economics and financial markets reporter | 816-234-4372 |
| Davis, Monty | Picture editor/multimedia | 816-234-4819 |
| Dillon, Karen | Johnson County watchdog reporter | 816-234-4430 |
| Diuguid, Lewis | Editorial writer/columnist | 816-234-4723 |
| Dodd, Rustin | University of Kansas sports reporter | 816-234-4937 |
| Donovan, Derek | Public editor/director of research and information | 816-234-4722 |
| Dutton, Bob | Royals reporter | 816-234-4352 |
| Engle, Tim | Features reporter | 816-234-4779 |
| Espinoza, Richard | Assistant city editor | 816-234-4424 |
| Eulitt, David | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Eveld, Edward M. | Features reporter | 816-234-4442 |
| Everly, Steve | Energy reporter | 816-234-4455 |
| Fabela-Jonas, Tasha | Designer, Ink | 816-234-4886 |
| Fannin, Mike | Editor and vice president | 816-234-4345 |
| Farmer, Greg | Senior assistant managing editor - metro news | 816-234-4321 |
| Fickett, Chris | Deputy sports editor | 816-234-4354 |
| Finn, Timothy | Pop music writer | 816-234-4781 |
| Frazee, Brent | Outdoors reporter | 816-234-4319 |
| Frese, David | Entertainment editor | 816-234-4463 |
| Fussell, James | Features reporter | 816-234-4460 |
| Garrison, Elaine | Copy editor | 816-234-4384 |
| Gish, Sarah | Enterprise reporter, Ink | 816-234-4823 |
| Gooch, Charles | A-1 designer | 816-234-4749 |
| Grathoff, Pete | Copy editor/page designer | 816-234-4330 |
| Green, Scott | StarInfo | 816-234-4528 |
| Groves, Jo Ann | StarInfo production | 816-234-4709 |
| Gutierrez, Lisa | Features reporter | 816-234-4987 |
| Hack, Greg | Daily business pages editor | 816-234-4439 |
| Hack, Jennifer | Ink editor | 816-234-4792 |
| Helling, Dave | Multimedia reporter | 816-234-4656 |
| Hendricks, Mike | Local news reporter | 816-234-4738 |
| Hill-Meyer, Barbara | Lead designer | 816-234-4286 |
| Hobson, Grace | 913 editor | 816-234-4306 |
| Hoedel, Cindy | Star Magazine writer | 816-234-4304 |
| Hoffmann, Sharon | Assistant features editor/movies | 816-234-4457 |
| Horsley, Lynn | City Hall reporter | 816-226-2058 |
| Howland, Chick | News editor | 816-234-4782 |
| Ibarra, Tom | Assistant sports editor/high schools | 816-234-4882 |
| Janssen, Bruce | Copy editor | 816-234-4716 |
| Judge, Lee | Political cartoonist | 816-234-4482 |
| Kavanaugh, Lee Hill | Features enterprise reporter | 816-234-4420 |
| Kempin, Bill | News editor/Web editor | 816-234-4713 |
| Kerkhoff, Blair | Big 12/national sports reporter | 816-234-4730 |
| Keyser, Shane | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Klopus, Joe | Copy editor | 816-234-4751 |
| Knowles, Kris | Features page designer | 816-234-4893 |
| Kraske, Steve | Political correspondent | 816-234-4312 |
| Kreisler, Fritz | Copy editor | 816-234-4355 |
| Ledford, Joe | Assistant managing editor - photo | 816-234-4358 |
| Levings, Darryl | Senior editor/writer - lifestyle | 816-234-4689 |
| Long, Allison | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Ljungblad, Tammy | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Mansfield, Laurie | Assistant managing editor - features and Star Magazine editor | 816-234-4394 |
| McGraw, Mike | Projects reporter | 816-234-4423 |
| McGuire, Donna | Police and courts editor | 816-234-4393 |
| McKee, Jason | Copy editor | 816-234-4355. |
| Mellinger, Sam | Sports columnist | 816-234-4365 |
| Merrick, Bob | Page designer | 816-234-4128 |
| Montgomery, Rick | Reporter | 816-234-4410 |
| Morris, Mark | Courts reporter | 816-234-4310/4314 |
| Mullen, Gentry | Artist/designer | 816-234-4749 |
| Munday, Don | Copy editor | 816-234-4714 |
| Myers, Keith | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Nakahodo, Neil | Artist/designer | 816-234-4348 |
| Nienaber, Craig | Deputy metro desk editor | 816-234-4301 |
| Ochsner, Chris | Deputy photo editor | 816-234-4349 |
| Osterheldt, Jeneé | Features columnist | 816-234-4380 |
| Palmer, Tod | High schools/Sporting KC reporter | 816-234-4389 |
| Paul, Steve | Senior writer and arts editor | 816-234-4762 | Paylor, Terez | University of Missouri sports reporter | 816-234-4489 |
| Pepper, Miriam | Vice president - editorial page | 816-234-4421 |
| Phillips, Clifton | Copy editor | 816-234-4355 |
| Pilgreen, Jay | Online designer | 816-234-7914 |
| Poell, Nicole | Assistant sports editor | 816-234-4230 |
| Prast, Rhonda | Assistant managing editor - digital | 816-234-4309 |
| Pulliam, David | Night photo editor | 816-234-4358 |
| Rice, Glenn E. | Reporter | 816-234-4341 |
| Rizzo, Tony | Metro desk reporter - criminal justice | 816-234-4435 |
| Robertson, Joe | Reporter | 816-234-4789 |
| Robison, Keith | Deputy online editor | 816-234-4731 |
| Rosen, Jeff | Assistant managing editor - sports | 816-234-4706 |
| Rosen, Steve | Dollars & Sense editor | 816-234-4879 |
| Sanchez, Mary | Opinion/local columnist | 816-234-4752 |
| Schmidt, Kerry | Copy editor/page designer | 816-234-4786 |
| Schmitz, Matt | Web news editor | 816-234-4784 |
| Schulte, Mary | Features/business photo editor | 816-234-4357 |
| Schupmann, Melissa | Copy editor/web editor | 816-234-4367 |
| Shelly, Barbara | Editorial writer/columnist | 816-234-4594 |
| Shirk, Steve | Managing editor | 816-234-4484 |
| Silva, Jill | Food editor/lead restaurant critic | 816-234-4395 |
| Sleezer, John | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Smith, Joyce | Reporter - Cityscape/small business/retail | 816-234-4692 |
| Smith, Michelle | Assistant features editor | 816-234-4356 |
| Smith, Sara | Features page designer | 816-234-4375 |
| Smith, Tom | Page designer/copy editor | 816-234-4240 |
| Southerland, Paula | Copy editor | 816-234-4768 |
| Stafford, Diane | Workplace/Careers columnist/business reporter | 816-234-4359 |
| Sugg, Rich | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Teicher, Adam | Chiefs reporter | 816-234-4875 |
| Thomas, Judy | Projects reporter | 816-234-4334 |
| Thorson, Alice | Art critic | 816-234-4763 |
| Toyoshiba, Jill | Photographer | 816-234-4344 |
| Trussell, Robert | Theater critic | 816-234-4765 |
| Vendel, Christine | Reporter - Kansas City Police Department | 816-234-4438 |
| Weaver, Doug | Manager, book publishing and retail merchandising, Star Info | 816-234-4292 |
| Welsh, Beth | KC Pets/Community Faces coordinator | 816-234-4343 |
| Williams, Mara Rose | Higher education reporter | 816-234-4419 |
| Wise, Lindsay | Washington correspondent | |
| Zeilstra, Daniel | Copy editor | 816-234-4836 |
| Zeligman, Mark | Assistant sports editor/copy desk | 816-234-4339 |
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- Mi-Ai Parrish, President and Publisher 816-234-4878
- Mike Fannin, Editor and Vice President 816-234-4345
- Julie Terry, Vice President, Advertising 816-234-4144
- Ken Batrick, Vice President, Audience Development 816-234-4585
- Chris Piwowarek, Vice President, Employee Resources 816-234-4264
- Miriam Pepper, Vice President, Editorial Page 816-234-4421
- Bryan Harbison, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 816-234-4245
- Randy Waters, Vice President, Production 816-234-4625
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