Editorial Staff

Editorial Leadership

• Doug Wilks — Executive Editor
• Sarah Jane Weaver — Editor
• Aaron Shill — Managing Editor

Deseret News Editors

• Suzanne Bates — Assistant Managing Editor, National Politics
• Hal Boyd — Executive Editor, Deseret Magazine
• Matthew Brown — Managing Editor, Deseret Magazine
• Kent Condon — Sports Editor
• Kelsey Dallas — Assistant Managing Editor, Sports and Entertainment
• Jay Evensen — Opinion Editor
• Sarah Gambles — Audience and Express Editor
• Jennifer Graham — Ideas and Culture Editor
• Jesse Hyde — Editor, Deseret Magazine
• Natalie Issa — Trending Editor
• Chad Nielsen — Assistant Editor, Deseret Magazine
• Dennis Romboy — Special Projects Editor
• Tad Walch — Enterprise and Longform Editor
• Chuck Wing — Director of Photography, Managing Editor of Cross-Platform News

Deseret News Staff

• Jeffrey D. Allred — Photojournalist
• Ethan Bauer — Staff Writer, Deseret Magazine
• Samuel Benson — Staff Writer, Politics and West
• Asia Bown — Audience Team Assistant
• Joe Coles — Staff Writer, Sports
• Lois M. Collins — Staff Writer, Special Projects
• Marjorie Cortez — Staff Writer, Politics and West
• Margaret Darby — Staff Writer, Trending
• Payton Davis — Audience Team Assistant
• Jay Drew — Staff Writer, Sports
• Krysyan Edler — Newsletter Writer
• James Edward — Staff Writer, Sports
• Natalia Galicza — Staff Writer, Deseret Magazine
• Lottie Elizabeth Johnson — Staff Writer, Trending
• Valerie Jones — Copy Editor
• Brandon Judd — Staff Writer, Sports
• Ryan McDonald — Staff Writer, Sports
• Chris Miller — Assistant Editor
• Hannah Murdock — Audience Team Assistant
• Kristin Murphy — Photojournalist
• Tyler Nelson — Copy Editor
• Amy Joi O’Donoghue — Staff Writer, Politics and West
• Gitanjali Poonia — Staff Writer, Politics and West
• Art Raymond — Staff Writer, Special Projects
• Lisa Riley Roche — Staff Writer, Politics and West
• Hanna Seariac — Staff Writer, Politics and West
• Laura Seitz — Photojournalist
• Sarah Todd — Staff Writer, Sports
• Brigham Tomco — Staff Writer, Politics and West
• Meg Walter — Staff Writer, Ideas and Culture
• Scott G Winterton — Photojournalist
• Trent Wood — Staff Writer, Sports

Contributing Writers

• Benji Backer, Conservative Environmentalism
• Lee Benson, Utah Culture
• Patrick T. Brown, Family Policy
• Justin Collings, Constitutional Issues
• The Rev. Theresa Dear, Human Rights
• Jenet Erickson, Parenting
• Robert P. George, Faith in the Public Square
• The Rev. Derwin Gray, Faith, Sports and Culture
• Dick Harmon, Sports
• Jacob Hess, Social Issues
• Valerie Hudson, Politics and Culture
• Michael Kofoed, Economics
• Meagan Kohler, Latter-day Saint thought
• April Lawson, Civil Society
• Dave McCann, Sports
• Eboo Patel, Interfaith
• Holly Richardson, Politics
• Naomi Schaefer Riley, Child Welfare
• Doug Robinson, Sports
• Leah Libresco Sargeant, Religion and Social Issues
• The Rev. Andrew Teal, Faith and Religion
• Asma Uddin, Religious Freedom
• Brad Wilcox, Family Policy