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  "textContent": "The Writers Guild of America has reached a deal with the studios, but most of the staff of its West local remains on strike. In a letter on Wednesday, California Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas urged the guild to bring an end to the 51-day work stoppage. “Every day this strike continues is a day the Guild […]",
  "title": "WGA West Urged by State Senator to Reach Deal With Striking Staffers"
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