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MAY

28

2008

Fired Reporters Denied Immediate Reinstatement at News-Press

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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.

MAY

15

2008

Independent.com Wins the EPpy

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Independent.com Named Best Weekly Newspaper Website in the Country

Independent.com named best weekly newspaper website in the country. Read story.

MAY

1

2008

News-Press Axes Ten

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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.

APRIL

29

2008

Independent.com Nominated as Best Weekly Website

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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.

MARCH

27

2008

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.

MARCH

21

2008

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.

MARCH

11

2008

Shots from Citizen McCaw

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Photos From the Talked-About News-Press Doc Premiere

A gallery of the talked-about News-Press doc premiere. Read story.

FEBRUARY

21

2008

Teamsters, News-Press Trade Unfair Labor Practice Charges

Union Claims Denied Raises; NP Alleges Interference With Paper Delivery

Union claims raises were denied; News-Press alleges interference with delivery Read story.

FEBRUARY

15

2008

What's Funny About the News-Press

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Very little, but at least Connie Bryan is trying in an online video

An online video parodies Curb Your Enthusiasm, and takes a swipe at the News-Press, offering an unlikely alternative. Read story.

JANUARY

4

2008

Fired News-Press Worker's Victory Lap Captured on Google

Videographer Larry Nimmer Memorializes NLRB Decision Press Conference Online

Citizen Journalism: Videographer Larry Nimmer memorializes the post-NLRB decision press conference online. Read story.

DECEMBER

31

2007

Judge Says News-Press Violated Federal Labor Laws

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Sweeping Decision Orders Re-Hiring of Fired Reporters, Back Pay, and More

Sweeping decision orders re-hiring of fired reporters, back pay, and more. Read story.

DECEMBER

12

2007

News-Press Motion to Delay Trial Against Indy Denied

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Judge Rules Against Daily's Attempt to Buy More Time Before January 29 Jury Trial

Judge rules against daily's attempt to buy more time before January 29 jury trial. Read story.

NOVEMBER

27

2007

Teamsters File Another Charge Against News-Press

Union Alleges Labor Law Is Violated by Newspaper’s Hiring of Temp Workers

Union alleges labor law is being violated by newspaper’s hiring of temp workers. Read story.

NOVEMBER

20

2007

Win, Losses for News-Press in Case Against Independent

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Federal Case Not Entirely Dismissed; Copyright Claim Will go to Trial

Most of the federal case is dismissed, but the copyright claims will go to trial after Monday's ruling. Read story.

NOVEMBER

7

2007

Jerry Roberts Lauded for Journalistic Ethics

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Accepts 2007 PEN First Amendment Award

Accepts the 2007 PEN First Amendment Award. Read story.

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