Stephen Buel to lead Examiner newsroom

Buel

Stephen Buel, former editor of the East Bay Express, has been named editor of the San Francisco Examiner, replacing Deirdre Hussey, who resigned. Buel has served as city editor of the Examiner since January 2011. He headed the East Bay Express for nine years and was a Mercury News reporter before that. Earlier in his career, he was at the Arkansas Democrat, where he covered Gov. Bill Clinton and other topics.