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Jan. 24, 2024, 3:51 PM ET (AP)
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Jan. 23, 2024, 7:16 PM ET (AP)
Los Angeles Times to lay off 20% of newsroom, one of the largest staff reductions in paper's history
Jan. 19, 2024, 6:10 PM ET (AP)
Los Angeles Times guild stages a 1-day walkout in protest of anticipated layoffs
Jan. 9, 2024, 5:35 PM ET (AP)
Los Angeles Times executive editor steps down after fraught tenure
Los Angeles Times, morning daily newspaper founded (1881) in Los Angeles that in the 1960s began to develop from a regional daily into one of the world’s great newspapers. The paper moved its headquarters to El Segundo, California, in 2018. Harrison Gray Otis became a partial owner of the Los Angeles Times in 1882, a year after its establishment. He incorporated it within a public corporation, the Times-Mirror Company (the hyphen was later dropped from the name), in 1884. The paper prospered, soon becoming an important political power in California and a major voice in the southern part of the ...(100 of 629 words)