Editorial Board

Chris Reed

Chris Reed is the deputy editor of the newspaper’s Opinion section, the main editorial writer and an opinion columnist. He ed the U-T in 2005 after seven years working at The Orange County , where he was a government-politics reporter and opinion columnist. Reed is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Hilo, where he was editor of the student newspaper his senior year and was honored by a bitterly divided student government for his achievements.

 

Tania Navarro

Tania Navarro is the community opinion editor and a member of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s editorial board since March 2022. She first ed The San Diego Union-Tribune en Español as an assistant editor in 2017. Raised in Tijuana, Mexico, she began her career at Tijuana’s weekly Zeta in 2004, after graduating from Universidad de Tijuana with a degree in communications and publicity. She also worked as a reporter for Mexican and American Hispanic media in California, Utah and Washington, and as a bilingual copywriter and digital content creator at a marketing agency in San Diego.