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The McClatchy Company NYSE: MNI is an American publishing company based in Sacramento, California, that operates a number of newspapers and websites. The company originated in The Sacramento Bee, which was first published on February 3, 1857, after the California Gold Rush. James McClatchy took over as editor of the Bee within a week. Having purchased Knight Ridder, the United States' second-largest newspaper company (see below), McClatchy operates 32 daily newspapers in 29 markets, with a total circulation of 3.3 million. In addition, McClatchy operates a number of community papers that ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Farmers fight climate bill, but warming spells trouble for them
Farm state senators and others soon will get a taste of what their colleagues from Missouri already have piled high on their desks: thousands of letters from farmers urging ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Women getting short end of health coverage
Women of child-bearing age routinely pay more for healthcare because they're women. If they're pregnant, they can be legally denied coverage. Women face other problems in ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
Eight States Still Allow Insurance Companies To Use Domestic Violence As Pre-Existing Condition
Eight states and the District of Columbia don't have laws that specifically bar insurance companies from using domestic violence as a pre-existing condition to deny health ...via Patrick Ruffini -
Who's behind the attacks on a health care overhaul?
Much of the money and strategy behind the so-called grassroots groups organizing opposition to the Democrats' health care plans comes from conservative political consultants, ...Posted by Lynn Caporale -
Forging a new path to real health care reform
As specific health care reform proposals begin to emerge, the predictable partisan critiques are appearing. This back-and-forth is a necessary part of the democratic process, ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
Egyptians worry that Obama will inadvertently bless repression
Cairo prepares to welcome President Barack Obama on Thursday, when he's scheduled to deliver a major speech to the Arab world, politicians such as Nour are growing ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
For all the debate about interrogation, little research exists
The heated debate in recent weeks about harsh interrogation treatments at Guantanamo Bay and elsewhere highlights what some scientists have been warning the U.S. for years: ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
America's poor are its most generous donors
When Jody Richards saw a homeless man begging outside a downtown McDonald's recently, he bought the man a cheeseburger. There's nothing unusual about that, except that ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Pakistan launches full-scale military assault on Taliban
Pakistan declared war on its homegrown Islamic extremists Thursday in a dramatic move that could trigger a wider conflagration.Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Is Obama wrong on Iraq? Baghdad violence worst in year
President Barack Obama acknowledged Wednesday night that violence has risen in recent weeks, but he said the levels of violence were still below last year's.Posted by Derek Hawkins
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Afghan insurgents make wreckage of armored vehicles
(Blog Post) Taliban-led insurgents in Afghanistan have devised ways to cripple and even destroy the expensive armored vehicles that offer U.S. forces the best protection against roadside ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
Senate rejects effort to block civilian trials for 9/11 suspects
After an emotional debate over how to keep Americans safe, the Senate Thursday narrowly defeated an effort to prevent civilian trials in U.S. courts for the accused planners ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
Why did blue-chip Goldman take a walk on subprime's wild side?
Goldman Sachs was one of the last Wall Street giants to enter the subprime lending world, but when it did, it quickly climbed into bed with profligate, highflying firms — ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Chairman Frank proposes
The chairman of a key congressional panel Monday scaled back important parts of the Obama administration's plan to dismantle financial institutions that are deemed "too big to ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Pentagon Speeding Up Production of Bunker Busters
This month, the Defense Department awarded $51.9 million to McDonnell Douglas to more quickly adapt a 30,000-pound bunker buster to the B-2 stealth bomber.Posted by Patricia Blochowiak -
Where's Dick?
(Blog Post) We're in the midst of the biggest political crisis in Afghanistan since the fall of the Taliban government in 2001. Pakistan has launched a major offensive into the South ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
How Moody's sold its ratings -- and sold out investors
As the housing market collapsed in late 2007, Moody's Investors Service, whose investment ratings were widely trusted, responded by purging analysts and executives who warned ...via Dan Gillmor -
Americans cutting back on health care to save money
Many Americans have been putting off doctors' visits, forgoing medical tests and taking expired medications to save money over the past year, according to a new poll by ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Israeli soldier captured 3 years ago shown alive in video
Israel on Friday released 19 Palestinian women prisoners after it received a two-minute videotape of kidnapped Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit holding an Arabic language ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
At G-20 in Pittsburgh, expect large agenda, small results
As the leaders of the Group of 20 nations gather Thursday and Friday for an economic summit in Pittsburgh, they'll be testing two themes: How much appetite remains for ...Posted by Derek Hawkins
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