The ''Daily Democrat'' is the daily

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and

Yolo County, California Yolo County (; Wintun: ''Yo-loy''), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,403. Its county seat is Woodland. Yolo County is incl ...

. The paper is owned by

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. Its headquarters are located in Woodland on Main Street in Woodland's Historic Downtown. It has four reporters and editors on staff.

History

The ''Daily Democrat'' was owned by the Leake family from 1891 to 1984, when it was sold to the Donrey Media Group. Donrey ceded control of the paper to the

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in 1999. The paper was bought and is currently owned by

Coverage

Much of the paper's local coverage is concentrated on Woodland and many unincorporated communities in Yolo County. It is widely available through much of Yolo County.

References

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