Steve HermanLA Times staffers say ~150 of their colleagues were laid off today in a Zoom webinar by HR with chat disabled and no Q&A.
As Shira Stein at the SF Chronicle points out, there are now just eight reporters, including her, covering Washington, DC for California newspapers.
James Brooks@w7voa FWIW, it's alternated between zero and one for Alaska for years now. (Plus one for public radio.)