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Ken Stone

Ken Stone

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Contributing Editor, Times of San Diego

La Mesa

Biography

Ken Stone has long experience in local news media, beginning in 1977 as editor of the weekly San Marcos Courier. Later he worked at the San Diego Daily Transcript, San Diego Business Journal and 24 years at The San Diego Union-Tribune, where he was a news and sports copy editor and part of a SignOnSanDiego.com team that won national honors for coverage of the 2003 San Diego County wildfires. He launched the AOL-owned La Mesa Patch in 2010 and eventually became associate regional editor of the hyperlocal news network in San Diego. His hobby website, masterstrack.com, won the inaugural award for online journalism excellence from Track and Field Writers of America. Ken is a graduate of the University of Kansas.

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Total articles 4281

  • Trump donor Adam Gordon reportedly named San Diego interim U.S. attorney

    By Ken Stone Verified|Times of San DiegoVerifiedLa Jolla’s Adam Gordon, whose political contributions in 2024 included $2,000 to Donald Trump, has reportedly been named interim U.S. attorney for the San Diego region. The San Diego Union-Tribune on Thursday reported that Attorney General Pam Bondi has tapped Gordon, an assistant U.S. attorney here, to succeed Tara McGrath, among those fired by Trump. But as of 12:15 p.m. Friday, the DOJ’s Southern District of California website still lists Andrew R.

    By Ken Stone Verified · Times of San Diego

    Apr. 11, 2025

  • Trump donor Adam Gordon named San Diego interim U.S. attorney by AG Bondi

    By Ken Stone Verified|Times of San DiegoVerifiedLa Jolla’s Adam Gordon, whose political contributions in 2024 included $2,000 to Donald Trump, has been named interim U.S. attorney for the San Diego region. As first reported Thursday by The San Diego Union-Tribune, Attorney General Pam Bondi tapped Gordon, an assistant U.S. attorney here, to succeed Tara McGrath, among those fired by Trump. Friday afternoon, Gordon was sworn in by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Cynthia A. Bashant, the office reported.

    By Ken Stone Verified · Times of San Diego

    Apr. 11, 2025

  • GOP leaders decide DeMaio staffer, 22, can stay on party's Central Committee

    By Ken Stone Verified|Times of San DiegoVerifiedDespite credible doubts about his recent residency, Joseph Raymond Linares will keep his seat on the San Diego County Republican Party’s Central Committee. The local GOP’s Executive Committee on Monday voted 15-0 not to declare his District 3 seat vacant after members sought to show proof Linares, 22, was living in Riverside when he was sworn in Dec. 10.

    By Ken Stone Verified · Times of San Diego

    Apr. 09, 2025

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Times of San Diego

Independent website with the latest news and opinion about politics, crime, business, sports, education, arts, the military, science and health in the greater San Diego area. We are free to the public, supported by local and national advertising and reader contributions.

San Diego, California, United States

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Founded: 2014