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Yes, it's final. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer will publish its last print edition on Tuesday. The news organization will continue online, outside the Joint Operating Agreement with The Seattle Times.

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You've probably seen it by now, but just in case, please go to the Rocky Mountain News website and see the excellent farewell edition the staff there published on Friday, the last day for Colorado's oldest newspaper.

Some of you here at the Ink-Stained Wretches Club site worked for the Rocky, and all I can say is how much I am touched by the courage and dignity you've demonstrated and the devotion to your community right up to the end.

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Martin Gee, one of the Ink-Stained Wretches Club's original members, has enjoyed spectacular success with his "Newspaper Escape Plan" group on Facebook. Martin was laid off in June.

There are 2,200+ members now since the Facebook group launched in August. I love the elegant simplicity of the group's name. It speaks to the desperation, frustration and alienation so many newspaper staff feel. I thin… Continue

I hope he realizes he's going to need a bigger research staff...

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