Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/List of US Newspapers
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Below is a list of U.S. newspapers organized by state that may not be covered in wikipedia. Many of the newspapers may have existing articles about them but may need to be redirected. Please see the guidelines at the project page. The list was compiled from the following sources though no source was used in toto:
The list started with 7,363 papers.
[edit] List of newspapers by state
| Page | Initial | Remaining | Percent complete (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 188 | 179 | 5 |
| Alaska | 41 | 27 | 34 |
| Arizona | 103 | 95 | 8 |
| Arkansas | 178 | 93 | 47.8 |
| California | 443 | 374 | 16 |
| Colorado | 199 | 181 | 9 |
| Connecticut | 175 | 156 | 10.9 |
| Delaware | 30 | 26 | 13.3 |
| Florida | 237 | 205 | 13.5 |
| Georgia | 163 | 144 | 11.7 |
| Hawaii | 29 | 19 | 34.5 |
| Idaho | 80 | 75 | 6.3 |
| Illinois | 282 | 252 | 10.6 |
| Indiana | 152 | 126 | 17.1 |
| Iowa | 189 | 173 | 8.5 |
| Kansas | 166 | 157 | 5.4 |
| Kentucky | 185 | 176 | 4.9 |
| Louisiana | 57 | 51 | 10.5 |
| Maine | 87 | 85 | 2.3 |
| Maryland | 122 | 110 | 9.8 |
| Massachusetts | 201 | 201 | 0 |
| Michigan | 199 | 199 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 187 | 187 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 75 | 51 | 32 |
| Missouri | 129 | 129 | 0 |
| Montana | 80 | 80 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 120 | 107 | 10.8 |
| Nevada | 56 | 49 | 12.5 |
| New Hampshire | 79 | 79 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 113 | 113 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 86 | 86 | 0 |
| New York | 316 | 248 | 21 |
| North Carolina | 205 | 186 | 9 |
| North Dakota | 57 | 47 | 17.5 |
| Ohio | 215 | 215 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 154 | 154 | 0 |
| Oregon | 91 | 72 | 20 |
| Pennsylvania | 211 | 211 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 50 | 49 | 2 |
| South Carolina | 132 | 132 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 62 | 53 | 14.5 |
| Tennessee | 220 | 204 | 7 |
| Texas | 309 | 264 | 14.6 |
| Utah | 96 | 96 | 0 |
| Vermont | 52 | 51 | 2 |
| Virginia | 160 | 160 | 0 |
| Washington | 177 | 177 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 83 | 83 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 240 | 229 | 5 |
| Wyoming | 46 | 42 | 4.6 |
| Washington DC | 21 | 11 | 48 |
| Totals | 7,363 | 6,669 | 9.0% |
