As Cities Go From Two Papers to One, Talk of Zero
For Papers, a Downsizing Trickle Becomes a Flood
The history of The Seattle Post-Intelligencer stretches back more than two decades before Washington became a state, but after 146 years of publishing, the paper is expected to print its last issue next week, perhaps surviving only in a much smaller online version.
And it is not alone. The Rocky Mountain News shut down two weeks ago, and The Tucson Citizen is expected to fold next week.
At least Denver, Seattle and Tucson still have daily ...
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It's happened in my backyard as well; the demise of the St. Paul Dispatch, the merger of the Milwaukee Journal & Sentinel, the Minneapolis Star & Tribune, the Eau Clire Leader & Telegram, etc.