Eugene, Ore.
Owner: Guard Publishing Co.
Date: June 19, 2008
The paper is offering buyouts and plans to cut 30 jobs. Thirteen vacant positions will not be filled.
32 full-time positions were cut.
Sources: KVAL; Associated Press
* Number of layoffs updated Feb. 7; source added
Portland, Ore.
Owner: Pamplin Media Group
Date: May 2, 2008
The twice-a-week paper will cut back to once-a-week, eliminating an unknown number of jobs.
Source: The Oregonian via Romenesko
Santa Ana, Calif.
Owner: Freedom Communications Inc.
Date: Jan. 9, 2008
Twenty-five people are being laid off from the paper.
Source: OC Weekly
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