SantaBarabaraNewsroom.com Closes

As per LA Observed: A news Web site founded by eight former employees of Wendy McCaw(ful)’s Santa Barbara News-Press have called it quits Friday after three months, saying they don’t have the money to operate indefinitely, but promising not to give up the bigger fight:

But we are not going away! It’s time to step up our campaign for reinstatement to the News-Press and a Teamster contract in the newsroom. Beginning Aug. 14, we will be on the witness stand as the News-Press goes on trial in Santa Barbara on charges of 15 violations of federal labor law, including our firings.

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