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California News Publishers Association

The California News Publishers Association (CNPA) is a trade organization that represents newspapers and media outlets in California. Founded in 1888, its mission is to support and advocate for the interests of news publishers, promote quality journalism, and protect press freedoms. CNPA provides resources, training, and networking opportunities for its members, while also engaging in legislative efforts to influence policies affecting the news industry. By fostering collaboration among newspapers, CNPA aims to strengthen local journalism and enhance the role of media in informing communities across the state.