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Martinez's Local Newspaper Prints Its Last Issue

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Rick Jones, managing editor of the Martinez News-Gazette, standing next to a stack of archival copies of the paper, which has been publishing since 1858. (Ericka Cruz Guevarra/KQED)

One of the oldest local newspapers in California is closing on Sunday. The Martinez News Gazette is printing its final paper after more than 160 years in operation. Devin Katayama and the team from KQED’s The Bay visited the newsroom during their final days.

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