Staff

Jody Beck Director of the Scripps Howard Foundation Semester in Washington Program

Jody Beck has been director of the Scripps Howard Foundation Semester in Washington Program since 2003.

From 2001 to 2003, she was a lecturer at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at...

Lee Bowman Health and Science Reporter

Lee Bowman has covered health and science from Washington for Scripps Howard News Service since 1992. He was previously an editor and Washington correspondent for The Pittsburgh Press. He got his...

Trish Choate Texas Regional Reporter

Trish Choate has ridden shotgun in a fire engine, blogged what might have been the world's biggest custody hearing (think Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and El Dorado,...

Michael Collins Washington Correspondent for the Ventura County Star and the Knoxville News Sentinel

Michael Collins is the Washington correspondent for the Ventura County Star and the Knoxville News Sentinel.

Before arriving in the nation's capital in 2001, Collins was a reporter for The...

Peter Copeland Editor and General Manager

Peter Copeland is the editor and general manager of Scripps Howard News Service and the Washington bureau chief for the E.W. Scripps Company. Since 1917, the Washington bureau has covered the...

Laurie Hackett Office Manager

Laurie Hackett

Thomas Hargrove National Correspondent and Database Researcher

Thomas Hargrove -- born Jan. 9, 1956 -- is a national correspondent and database researcher for Scripps Howard New Service. He is co-founder of the Scripps Survey Research Center at Ohio...

Lisa Hoffman Desk Editor/National Reporter

Lisa Hoffman began her newspaper career at the Miami Herald during the "Miami Vice" days of cocaine wars, riots and boat people. She covered federal courts, the FBI and DEA, and assorted local...

Bob Jones Desk Editor

Desk editor Bob Jones has been with Scripps Howard News Service's Washington bureau since 1981. His previous positions there included night editor, systems manager and clerk-typist.

The...

John Lindsay Sports Editor

A Scripps Howard News Service fixture since 1991, John Lindsay now serves several roles for the bureau. He serves as sports editor while also organizing and compiling Op-Ed columns and features as...

Dale McFeatters Chief Editorial Writer

Dale McFeatters is chief editorial writer and a columnist for Scripps Howard News Service.

He has been with Scripps Howard in Washington. D.C., since 1969, first as a regional reporter and...

David Nielsen Assistant Managing Editor

David Nielsen joined SHNS in October 1996 as a sportswriter/editor. While at SHNS he's covered four Olympic Games (Sydney, Athens, Turin and Beijing), four NCAA Final Fours and one Wimbledon. More...

Ronnell “Roc” Parks Receptionist

Ronnell “Roc” Parks was born and raised in Washington, DC. He graduated in 1979 Surrattsville High School in Clinton, Maryland. He joined Scripps Howard News Service in 1988 as Mailroom Clerk and...

Sheila Person Photo Editor

Sheila Person, Photo Editor for Scripps Howard News Service, has been working for Scripps in different capacities for over fifteen years. At the moment, duties include contacting clients to obtain...

Bartholomew Sullivan Washington Correspondent for The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal

Bartholomew Sullivan, a native of St. Louis, Mo., has been with E.W. Scripps for 16 years, including five as the Washington correspondent for The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal for the Scripps Howard...

Isaac Wolf National Reporter

Isaac Wolf is a National Reporter at Scripps Howard News Service. Covering consumer issues, Isaac has written about topics ranging from radioactive ladies handbags to spuriously-labeled seafood....