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Editor Bill Rams
brams@behindthebadgeoc.com
Bill is a former Orange County Register reporter and a Cal State Fullerton graduate.
Editor-at-Large Joe Vargas
jvargas@behindthebadgeoc.com
Joe is a retired Anaheim Police captain who served as the department’s first public-information officer. He is a graduate of the University of La Verne.
Reporter Greg Hardesty
ghardesty@cornerstonecomms.com
Greg is a former Orange County Register reporter. He is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine.
Reporter Elysse James
Elysse is a former Long Beach Press Telegram and Orange County Register reporter who graduated from Long Beach State.
Reporter Cindy Arora
Cindy is a former San Gabriel Valley Tribune and Orange County Register reporter who graduated from San Jose State
Freelance Photographer Steven Georges
stevengeorges@mac.com
A professional photojournalist for more than 35 years, Steven has worked for the Long Beach Press-Telegram, the Orange County Register and Daily Pilot.
Correspondent Lou Ponsi
lponsi@sbcglobal.net
Lou is a former Orange County Register reporter.
Correspondent Jessica Peralta
wordsandweb@yahoo.com
Jessica is a former Orange County Register reporter and a graduate of Cal State Fullerton.