Change of guard at the Press-Telegram?

In a piece on semi-retiring Long Beach columnist Tom Hennessey, the District Weekly's Dave Wielenga says the Press-Telegram is losing local control in the consolidation of roles and content within the papers owned by Dean Singleton's Los Angeles Newspaper Group. There may never be another Tom Hennessy at the Press-Telegram, and by that I mean that Long Beach’s daily paper is dying. The District has learned that ultimate authority over its news coverage has been shifted to Phillip Sanfield, the

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