ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY

Contributing to today’s coverage of Orange County’s continuing financial troubles are: staff writers Eric Bailey, Leslie Berkman, Anna Cekola, Edwin Chen, James Flanigan, Len Hall, Greg Hernandez, Michael A. Hiltzik, Greg Johnson, Ross Kerber, Matt Lait, Don Lee, Eric Lichtblau, Susan Marquez Owen, Gebe Martinez, Martin Miller, John O’Dell, Mark Platte, Tom Petruno, H.G. Reza, David Reyes, Lee Romney, Rebecca Trounson, Debora Vrana, Jodi Wilgoren and Chris Woodyard.

Also contributing were photographers Alex Gallardo and David Fitzgerald; researcher Sheila A. Kern; and correspondents Mark Arax, Jeff Bean, Bill Billiter, Debra Cano, Leslie Earnest, Bert Eljera, Alan Eyerly, Danielle A. Fouquette, Lynn Franey, Shelby Grad, Hope Hamashige, Mimi Ko, Russ Loar, Frank Messina, Jon Nalick, Tom Ragan, Holly J. Wagner and Lesley Wright.