https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/entire-sac-bee-sports-team-eliminated-in-sweeping-mcclatchy-layoffsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/entire-sac-bee-sports-team-eliminated-in-sweeping-mcclatchy-layoffshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/entire-sac-bee-sports-team-eliminated-in-sweeping-mcclatchy-layoffs#u66922Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:45:05 +0000McClatchy has executed severe job cuts across its newspaper chain nationwide, eliminating dozens of positions in newsrooms from coast to coast. The sweeping reductions wiped out the entire sports team at the Sacramento Bee and nearly half of the staff at the Idaho Statesman. Other newsrooms, including the Lexington Herald-Leader and the Miami Herald, also suffered significant downsizing. The cuts extend to unionized employees, with The NewsGuild reporting that 30 percent of union-represented workers across the company were laid off during the restructuring.Why it mattersThese cuts mark some of