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Another Cartoonist Departs

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Drawing to a close: The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Steve Breen says goodbye and thank you

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Jul 24, 2023
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Last month I wrote about my visit with San Diego Union-Tribune cartoonist, Steve Breen. On Friday, Steve announced his departure from the newspaper. I haven't had the chance to connect with him yet, but a good source told me he took a buyout soon after the paper was bought by vulture-capitalist hedge fund, Alden Global Capital.

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