Phil Hopkins is the Associate Publisher of LocalNewsPasadena.com. He has written, photographed and edited for news outlets including United Press International, the San Diego Union/Tribune, the La Jolla Light and Journal, The Cousteau Society, Rx Home Care magazine, Personal Computer Age, Newsbytes News Service, Hospital Information Management magazine and Arcade magazine, among others. Phil also has a three decades-long career as a technology executive for large corporations and government.