Santa Barbara News-Press gets new life under Arizona nonprofit

www.pacbiztimes.com · Jorge Mercado · last updated January 26, 2025 – 1:43 AM

It has been a year and a half since the Santa Barbara News Press, the former longest running daily newspaper in Southern California, shuttered its doors — but the media outlet might have new life in 2025.

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