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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | RISN Operations |
Founded | 1854 |
Headquarters | 84 S. Washington St. Sonora, CA 95370 |
Website | uniondemocrat |
The Union Democrat is a newspaper that serves the Sonora and Sierra Nevada foothills area of Tuolumne and Calaveras counties in California since 1854.
The paper was acquired by Oregon-based Western Communications in 1998. Before then, it was owned and published by Harvey and Helen McGee. [1]
In 2019, Western Communications declared bankruptcy, placing all of its properties, including The Union Democrat, up for sale. The Union Democrat was sold to RISN Operations. [2]
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