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Newspaper Experts Discuss Future of Journalism at Jam-Packed Wednesday Forum
Newspaper experts discuss future of journalism at jam-packed Wednesday forum. Read story.
Judgment Against News-Press
Judge Brown's Ruling Would Order Paper to Cooperate in Arbitration
Ruling would award attorney's fees to former editor, order paper to cooperate in arbitration. Read story.
Jerry Roberts Beating Wendy McCaw
News-Press Owner’s Attorneys Seek New Arbitrator After First One Rules in Former Editor’s Favor
News-Press owner’s attorneys seek new arbitrator after first one rules in former editor’s favor. Read story.
News-Press’ Don Katich Explains Lay-Offs
Daily Paper’s Director of News Operations Discusses December 3 Cuts, Closure of Goleta Valley Voice
Daily paper’s director of news operations discusses December 3 cuts, closure of Goleta Valley Voice. Read story.
Wendy McCaw Shuts Down Goleta Valley Voice
News-Press Owner Kills Weekly Goleta Paper in Latest Round of Cutbacks
News-Press owner kills weekly Goleta paper in latest round of cutbacks. Read story.
Santa Barbara and News-Press Ownership Settle Lawsuit
City Agrees Brown Act Violations May Have Occurred; No Fines Involved
City agrees Brown Act violations may have occurred; no fines involved. Read story.
Bad Faith and Good Theater
NLRB to Prosecute News-Press over Moran Firing, and Citizen McCaw to Show on PBS
NLRB to prosecute News-Press over Moran firing, plus Barney's scoop on International Film Fest honoree. Read story.
Teamsters, News-Press Trade Grievances
Complaints Lodged About Firing of Sportswriter, Anti-NP Campaigning
Complaints lodged about firing of sportswriter Dennis Moran, anti-NP campaigning. Read story.
Fired Reporters Denied Immediate Reinstatement at News-Press
Biggest Courthouse Win Yet for Santa Barbara’s Troubled Daily Newspaper
The May 22 decision is the biggest courthouse win yet for Santa Barbara’s troubled daily newspaper. Read story.
Independent.com Wins the EPpy
Independent.com Named Best Weekly Newspaper Website in the Country
Independent.com named best weekly newspaper website in the country. Read story.
News-Press Axes Ten
May Day Layoffs at Santa Barbara News-Press Follow Reduced Circulation Numbers
Layoffs include sports editor Barry Punzal (pictured), who'd been with the paper 25 years. Read story.
Independent.com Nominated as Best Weekly Website
Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek Nominate This Site as One of Best in Country
Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek nominate this site as one of the best in the country. Our publisher comments. Read story.
Judge in News-Press vs. Independent Copyright Suit Dies
Oft-Postponed Case Once Again Hanging in Limbo
Oft-postponed case once again hanging in limbo. Read story.
Miller McCune Launches New Magazine
Publisher and Philanthropist Will Feature Solutions
The publisher and philanthropist will feature solutions to problems, claims 100,000 readers already. Read story.
Shots from Citizen McCaw
Photos From the Talked-About News-Press Doc Premiere
A gallery of the talked-about News-Press doc premiere. Read story.
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