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Bill Richards is a former Wall Street Journal senior writer. He also operates a small farm in Kitsap County. You can e-mail him in care of editor@crosscut.com.
Active since March 2007
Stories by Bill Richards
Farms' problems with a herbicide may be back
READ MORE | 4 COMMENTSA move by Hearst raises new questions about pi.com's future
READ MORE | 8 COMMENTSCirculation figures mixed at Seattle Times
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWOn the urban fringes: small farms arising
READ MORE | 5 COMMENTSSeattle Times' financial challenges: how much 'breathing room'?
READ MORE | 3 COMMENTSA new wave in Seattle's newspaper war?
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWThe fine print in the Times' good-news numbers
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWSeattle Times circulation grows on P-I's demise
READ MORE | 6 COMMENTSBlack and white (or is it red?) all over
READ MORE | 13 COMMENTSFor the Seattle Times, relief is not spelled M-A-I-N-E
READ MORE | 1 COMMENTSMaine pension fund won't back buy of Blethen chain
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWMaybe it went to voice mail
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWNew bad news at the Seattle Times
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWTime to say goodbye to print newspapers
READ MORE | 21 COMMENTSAnother deal in the works for Blethen Maine newspapers
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWFollow the money in the Blethen Maine papers
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWWhat's it like with one print and one electronic daily in the same city?
READ MORE | 8 COMMENTSKindle 2 debuts same day as a rival signs up media partners
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWSeattle Times asks staffers for 12% pay cuts
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWHearst skips final option payment to Seattle Times
READ MORE | 2 COMMENTSUPDATED: Could the next P-I be electronic, and on a plastic sheet?
READ MORE | 8 COMMENTSBankruptcy option for the Seattle Times? Not easy.
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWThe Peoria plan for saving local dailies
READ MORE | 8 COMMENTSHearst posts its official notice to P-I employees
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWA 1999 letter of agreement could prove awkward for Seattle Times Co.
READ MORE | 3 COMMENTSMemo to P-I employees: Think lean
READ MORE | 2 COMMENTSHearst may be remaking, not eliminating, The P-I
READ MORE | 13 COMMENTSHearst confirms that The P-I is for sale
READ MORE | 8 COMMENTSSeattle Times Co. still trying to close sale of Maine papers
READ MORE | 5 COMMENTSSeattle Times tells 500 employees to take 5 days of unpaid furlough
READ MORE | 5 COMMENTSSeattle Times puts some new land up for collateral
READ MORE | 13 COMMENTSDenver daily is put up for sale
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWSeattle's recycling program runs into plunging prices
READ MORE | 3 COMMENTSSeattle Times Co. struggles with its debt
READ MORE | 8 COMMENTSThe axe falls at The Seattle Times
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWCirculation at both Seattle dailies is down
READ MORE | 22 COMMENTSSeattle Times Co. is reported close to a deal in Maine
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWA deal is near for Times Co. real estate
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWA newspaper truckers strike is apparently averted
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWAnother deadline is set by the Teamsters for a Seattle Times strike
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWWill the anti-conglomerate Blethens sell newspapers to a conglomerate?
READ MORE | 3 COMMENTSAnother 'writedown' by the Seattle Times Co. minority owner
READ MORE | 2 COMMENTSA bicoastal newspaper crisis
READ MORE | 11 COMMENTSThe Maine burden of the Seattle Times Co. might be soon lifted
READ MORE | 6 COMMENTSIn Maine, banks are involved in Seattle Times Co. decisions
READ MORE | 7 COMMENTSA Seattle Times Co. lawsuit reveals a tightening noose
READ MORE | 2 COMMENTSThree potential buyers for Blethen's Maine newspapers
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWHow the Blethen family lost 49.5 percent of the Seattle Times Co.
READ MORE | 5 COMMENTSAnother devaluation of the Seattle Times Co.
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWThe Seattle Times Co. will cut about 200 jobs
By Chuck Taylor and Bill Richards
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWAfter sell-off of the Times Co.'s Maine papers, a look at McClatchy
READ MORE | 1 COMMENTSTimes Co. memo reveals dip in online ad revenue
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWA sentimental journey ends
READ MORE | 1 COMMENTSA pause in the Times-Teamsters tussle
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWThere are WARNing signs at The Seattle Times
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWA pivotal year for the Times and its unions
READ MORE | 5 COMMENTSThe Seattle Times nut graph is bad financial news
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWThe state defends a decision not to investigate the Times
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWHow an electronic newspaper could become profitable
READ MORE | 9 COMMENTSThe Seattle Times minority owner cites an 81 percent 'loss in value'
READ MORE | 2 COMMENTSMcClatchy's stake in Seattle Times has been losing value dramatically
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWLitigation over joint operation of Seattle's newspapers is over – until further notice
READ MORE | 3 COMMENTSDelivered on electronic paper, the Seattle P-I won't be your father's Web site
READ MORE | 13 COMMENTSNewspaper watchdog is examining newly released Seattle Times and Seattle Post-Intelligencer documents
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWDetails regarding The Seattle Times and Seattle Post-Intelligencer settlement are to be released
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWSeattle will remain a two-newspaper town for at least 10 more years
READ MORE | 11 COMMENTSHearst argues it two ways
READ MORE | 6 COMMENTSSeattle newspapers arbitration proceeding postponed
READ MORE | COMMENT NOWWhat's the worth of Seattle's biggest newspaper?
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