The fall of once-mighty McClatchy newspapers underscores California's news crisis

The union that represents McClatchy journalists said that more than 90 unionized journalists and media workers across 17 publications had been laid off.
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Suhauna Hussain, as published by Los Angeles Times - California · · 1 min read

The union that represents McClatchy journalists said that more than 90 unionized journalists and media workers across 17 publications had been laid off.

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