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Carl Redman	Executive Editor	225.388.0277	credman@theadvocate.com
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Christine Arceneaux	Livingston-Tangipahoa Editor	225.336.6972	carceneaux@theadvocate.com
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Christopher Baughman	Metro Desk	225.388.0282	cbaughman@theadvocate.com
Carol Anne Blitzer	Advocate Food Writer	225.383.1111	cblitzer@theadvocate.com
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John Boyd	Advocate Writer	225.388.0372	jboyd@theadvocate.com
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Tony Brown	Copy Editor	225.383.1111	tbrown@theadvocate.com
Chad Calder	Advocate Business Writer	225.388.0298	ccalder@theadvocate.com
Camille Cassidy	Food Section	225.383.1111	ccassidy@theadvocate.com
Beth Colvin	Copy Editor	225.388.0317	bcolvin@theadvocate.com
Ellyn Couvillion	Livingston-Tangipahoa Writer		ecouvillion@theadvocate.com
Gary Couvillion	Copy Editor	225.388.0290	gcouvillion@theadvocate.com
Edward Cullen III	Advocate Writer	225.388.0306	ecullen@theadvocate.com
Sandy Davis	Metro Writer	225.388.0299	sdavis@theadvocate.com
Darlene Denstorff	Ascension Editor		ddenstorff@theadvocate.com
Ken Duhe	News Editor	225.388.0656	kduhe@theadvocate.com
Scott Dyer	Metro Writer	225.388.0339	sdyer@theadvocate.com
Marla Elsea	Copy Editor	225.388.0465	melsea@theadvocate.com
Gary English	Copy Editor	225.388.0428	genglish@theadvocate.com
Kevin Fambrough	Copy Editor	225.388.0377	kfambrough@theadvocate.com
Vicki Ferstel	Metro desk	225.388.0641	vferstel@theadvocate.com
Cheston Folkes	Food Writer	225.383.1111	cfolkes@theadvocate.com
Christy Futch	Copy Editor	225.388.0312	cfutch@theadvocate.com
Chris Gautreau	Advocate Business Writer	225.388.0357	cgautreau@theadvocate.com
Kay Gervais	Asst. News Editor	225.388.0649	kgervais@theadvocate.com
John Gipson	Graphic Designer	225.383.1111	jgipson@theadvocate.com
Ted Griggs	Advocate Business Writer	225.388.0671	tgriggs@theadvocate.com
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Joe Gyan	Metro Writer	225.388.0339	jgyan@theadvocate.com
Relma Hargus	Teen Writer	225.388.0217	rhargus@theadvocate.com
Jeremy Harper	Metro Writer		jharper@theadvocate.com
Danny Heitman	Editorial Writer/Columnist	225.388.0295	dheitman@theadvocate.com
Jared Janes	Advocate Writer	225.388.0370	jjanes@theadvocate.com
Fred Kalmbach	Asst. managing Editor for News	225.388.0313	fkalmbach@theadvocate.com
Lanny Keller	Editorial Writer	225.388.0260	lkeller@theadvocate.com
Emily Kern Hebert	Advocate Writer	225.388.0334	ekern@theadvocate.com
Sonya Kimbrell	Metro Writer	225.383.1111	skimbrell@theadvocate.com
Bobby Lamb	Business Editor	225.388.0350	blamb@theadvocate.com
Madelyn Lamb	People Editor	225.388.0314	mlamb@theadvocate.com
Katie Lawson	General Assignment Typist	225.388.0235	klawson@theadvocate.com
Debra Lemoine	Florida parishes Bureau Writer		dlemoine@theadvocate.com
Joel Levy	Food Section	225.388.0292	jlevy@theadvocate.com
Bill Lodge	Metro Writer	225.388.0311	blodge@theadvocate.com
Linda Lovett	News/Obits	225.388.0215	llovett@theadvocate.com
Charles Lussier	News/Education Writer	225.388.0331	clussier@theadvocate.com
Jay Martin	News/Graphics	225.388.0631	jmartin@theadvocate.com
Karen Martin	Asst. People Editor	225.388.0378	kmartin@theadvocate.com
Richard Mason	Copy Editor	225.388.0373	rmason@theadvocate.com
John McMillan	Advocate Writer		jmcmillian@theadvocate.com
Gene Mearns	Metro Desk	225.388.0281	gmearns@theadvocate.com
Roy Miller	State Editor	225.388.0296	rmiller@theadvocate.com
James Minton	Baker Zachary Bureau Writer		jminton@theadvocate.com
David Mitchell	Florida Parishes Writer		dmitchell@theadvocate.com
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David Norwood	News/Graphics	225.383.1111	dnorwood@theadvocate.com
Gary Perilloux	Business Writer		gperilloux@theadvocate.com
Leila Pitchford-English	News/Graphics	225.383.1111	lenglish@theadvocate.com
Ben Reed	Asst. State Editor	225.388.0315	breed@theadvocate.com
Terry Robinson	Copy Editor	225.383.1111	trobinson@theadvocate.com
Paul Sandau	News/Graphics	225.388.0326	psandau@theadvocate.com
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Blake Silvio	News Aide	225.383.1111	bsilvio@theadvocate.com
Tommy Simmons	Food Editor	225.388.0643	tsimmons@theadvocate.com
Sonia Smith	Metro Writer	225.388.0644	ssmith@theadvocate.com
Cheramie Sonnier	Asst. Food Editor	225.383.1111	csonnier@theadvocate.com
Kathy Spillman	Copy Editor	225.388.0285	kspillman@theadvocate.com
William Taylor	Asst. People Editor	225.388.0374	wtaylor@theadvocate.com
Fayette Tompkins	Opinion	225.383.1111	ftompkins@theadvocate.com
Glynna Tortorich			gtortorich@theadvocate.com
Kimberly Vetter	Advocate Writer	225.388.0368	kvetter@theadvocate.com
Steven Ward	Advocate Writer		sward@theadvocate.com
Chante Warren	Advocate Writer	225.388.0305	cwarren@theadvocate.com
Amy Wold	Advocate Writer	225.388.0320	awold@theadvoate.com
Phil Womack	Copy Editor	225.383.1111	pwomack@theadvocate.com

Capitol News Bureau
Mark Ballard	Capitol Editor	225.342.4411	mballard@theadvocate.com
Jordan Blum	Capitol Bureau Writer	225.342.4411	jblum@theadvocate.com
Sarah Chacko	Capitol Bureau Writer	225.342.4411	schacko@theadvocate.com
Michelle Millhollon	Capitol Bureau Writer	225.342.4411	mmillhollon@theadvocate.com
Will Sentell	Capitol Bureau Writer	225.342.4411	wsentell@theadvocate.com
Marsha Shuler	Capitol Bureau Writer	225.342.4411	mshuler@theadvocate.com

Sports
Clifford (Butch) Muir	Executive Sports Editor	225.388.0321	bmuir@theadvocate.com
Matthew Randolph	Asst. Sports Editor	225.383.1111	mrandolph@theadvocate.com
Dominic Baudoin	Sports Copy Editor	225.383.1111	dbaudoin@theadvocate.com
Rob DeArmond	Sports Copy Editor	225.388.0642	rdearmond@theadvocate.com
Carl Dubois	Sports Writer	225.383.1111	cdubois@theadvocate.com
Robin Fambrough	Prep Sports Writer	225.383.1111	rfambrough@theadvocate.com
Joe Macaluso	Outdoors Writer	225.388.0293	jmacaluso@theadvocate.com
Sheldon Mickles	Sports Writer	225.383.1111	smickles@theadvocate.com
Bonner Ridgeway	Sports Copy Editor	225.383.1111	bridgeway@theadvocate.com
Randy Rosetta	Sports Writer	225.383.1111	rrosetta@theadvocate.com
Jason Russell	Sports Copy Editor	225.383.1111	jrussell@theadvocate.com
Matthew Samuels	Sports Copy Editor	225.383.1111	msamuels@theadvocate.com
Joseph Schiefelbein	Sports Writer	225.388.0646	jschiefelbein@theadvocate.com
Alex Songe	Sports Copy Editor	225.383.1111	asonge@theadvocate.com

News Features
Tim Belehrad	News Features Editor	225.388.0288	tbelehrad@theadvocate.com
Judy Bergeron	News Features Writer	225.388.0661	jbergeron@theadvocate.com
Cynthia Campbell	Travel Writer	225.388.0663	ccampbell@theadvocate.com
Greg Langley	Books Editor	225.388.0199	glangley@theadvocate.com
Robin Miller	Arts Critic	225.388.0623	rmiller@theadvocate.com
George Morris	News Features Writer	225.388.0628	gmorris@theadvocate.com
Anne Price	Arts Critic	225.388.0662	aprice@theadvocate.com
Lisa Tramontana	News Features Writer	225.388.0319	ltramontana@theadvocate.com
John Wirt	Music/Movies Critic	225.388.0665	jwirt@theadvocate.com

Acadiana Bureau
Margaret Anderson			manderson@theadvocate.com
Jason Brown	Acadiana Bureau Writer	337-234-0174	jbrown@theadvocate.com
Richard Burgess	Acadiana Bureau Writer	337-234-0174	rburgess@theadvocate.com
Randy Curtis	Southwest Area Manager	337-234-0174	rcurtis@theadvocate.com
Patrick Courreges	Acadiana Bureau Writer		pcourreges@theadvocate.com
Lyall Scott	Acadiana Bureau Advertising Manager	337-234-0174	lscott@theadvocate.com
Bryan Tuck	Staff Photographer Acadiana Bureau	337-234-0174	btuck@theadvocate.com

Photography
John Ballance	Photography Manager	225.388.0680	jballance@theadvocate.com
Liz Condo	Photographer	225.388.0280	lcondo@theadvocate.com
Denny Culbert	Photo intern	225.388.0676	dculbert@theadvocate.com
Patrick Dennis	Photographer	225.388.0711	pdennis@theadvocate.com
Karin Devendorf	Imaging Specialist	225.388.0653	kdevendorf@theadvocate.com
Karen Doerr	Photo Editor	225.388.0280	kdoerr@theadvocate.com
William Feig	Photographer	225.388.0713	wfeig@theadvocate.com
Richard Alan Hannon	Photographer	225.388.0708	rhannon@theadvocate.com
Arthur Lauck	Photographer	225.388.0669	alauck@theadvocate.com
Kevin Martin	Photo Editor	225.388.0707	kemartin@theadvocate.com
Heather McClelland	Photographer	225.336.6955	hmcclelland@theadvocate.com
Mark Saltz	Photographer	225.383.1111	msaltz@theadvocate.com
Travis Spradling	Photographer	225.388.0668	tspradling@theadvocate.com
Roger Zettler	Livington-Tangipahoa Photographer	225.336.6975	rzettler@theadvocate.com

Educational Services
Steve Fitzgerald	Educational Services Manager	225.388.0239	sfitzgerald@theadvocate.com
Evelyn Huckaby	Newspapers in Education Coordinator	225.388.0228	ehuckaby@theadvocate.com
Molly Manson	Office Manager	225.388.0224	mmanson@theadvocate.com
Judy Terrase	Special Projects Coordinator	225.388.0635	jterrase@theadvocate.com
Julia Forbes	Business Partnership Coordinator	225.388.0659	jforbes@theadvocate.com
Digital Media
Freda Yarbrough	Digital Media Director	225.388.0735	fyarbrough@theadvocate.com
Mike Wilson	Digital Media Manager	225.388.0190	mwilson@theadvocate.com
Ashley Marino	Digital Media Executive Assistant	225.388.0758	amarino@theadvocate.com
Dan Doran	Online Outside Sales	225.388.0740	ddoran@theadvocate.com
Jason Gele	Online Advertising Specialist	225.388.0672	jgele@theadvocate.com
Hunter Manship	Media Convergence Manager	225.336.2261	hunter@wbrz.com
Kevin McQuarn	Online Entertainment Editor	225.388.0615	kmcquarn@theadvocate.com
Rich Loup	Online Sports Editor	225.388.0203	rloup@theadvocate.com
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Erin Michelli	Online Graphics Desiginer/Videographer	225.388.0308	emichelli@theadvocate.com
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