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The ''Kalamazoo Gazette'' is the daily newspaper in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The ''Gazette'' is part of (MLive Media Group ), which is Michigan's largest local media organization. ''The Gazette'' publishes seven days a week. Papers are available for home delivery on Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. In 2009, the ''Gazette'' was (named "Newspaper of the Year" ) by the Michigan Press Association. On the Internet, the ''Gazette'' is part of MLive.com, the most-read news website in Michigan. The homepage for the ''Kalamazoo Gazette'' is (www.mlive.com/kalamazoo ). Printing facilities for the ''Gazette'' were moved from Kalamazoo to MLive Media Group's printing facility in Walker, Michigan in 2012 and are shared with ''The Grand Rapids Press'' and ''Muskegon Chronicle''. In April 2010, the ''Gazette'' announced it would pay $1,525,000 to the City of Kalamazoo to avoid lawsuits seeking $4 million in previously awarded tax breaks related to the 2002 expansion of their downtown Kalamazoo printing facility. The 2002 expansion cost the ''Gazette'' $33 million, including $20 million in new equipment. The breaks were awarded on the condition that the ''Gazette'' maintain 175 jobs related to the expansion until 2014. On Nov. 2, 2011, the ''Gazette''s owners announced that the newspaper would limit home delivery to Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays beginning Feb. 2, 2012 as it made the transition to a digital-first news organization as part of the newly created MLive Media Group. In November, the ''Gazette'' also confirmed 77 employees were issued layoff notices related to the reorganization while an unspecified number of employees were hired back by MLive. On Feb. 2, 2012, the ''Gazette'' (moved into its new hub ) at 306 S. Kalamazoo Mall. The hub is an open-office environment and is also designed to (accommodate community events ). The Michigan Press Association (named the ''Gazette'' Newspaper of the Year ) in its circulation category on Oct. 6, 2013. In the MPA's annual Better Newspaper Contest for 2013, the ''Gazette'' won 23 awards, including first place in all four photo categories (three won by Mark Bugnaski, the fourth by intern Matt Gade), as well as first place for general excellence, editorial writing, local columnist (Julie Mack), feature story (Yvonne Zipp) and sports columnist (David Drew). ==External links== * (Official website ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kalamazoo Gazette」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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