The Sacramento Bee
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The Sacramento Bee is a daily newspaper published in Sacramento, California, in the United States. The paper was founded in 1857 is distributed in the upper Sacramento Valley. The Bee is the flagship
Front page of The Sacramento Bee, April 29, 2024
The Sacramento Union
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The Sacramento Union was a daily newspaper founded in 1851 in Sacramento, California. It was the oldest daily newspaper west of the Mississippi River before it closed its doors after 143 years in Janu
The Sacramento Bee
…permanence". It was founded by four printers: L.C. Chandler, L.P. Davis, John Church and W.H. Tobey. The paper immediately faced competition from the older Sacramento Union. Within a week of its creation, The Bee broke its first big news story by uncovering a state scandal which led to the impeachment of Know-Nothing…
A building at 117-121 J Street in Old Sacramento, a reconstruction of the Sacramento Daily Union building erected in 1851.
Mark Twain, photographed in 1967, a year after his Hawaiian trip
Union writer Bret Harte in 1868