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Daily News photog tweets his layoff

By Kevin Roderick | June 19, 2015 8:35 AM

michael-baker-layoff.jpgLongtime Daily News of Los Angeles photographer Michael O. Baker tweeted yesterday that he had just been laid off by the paper. I don't know how extensive the layoffs were. The comments on his Twitter post suggest there were others who got the news.


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