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The site was subsequently relaunched as ''your community Pokémon newspaper'' on [[February 27, 2006]], the tenth anniversary of the Japanese release of {{game|Red and Green|s}}. In addition to reporting news regarding the Pokémon [[canon]], the new incarnation also publishes columns and editorials, as well as news from the Pokémon community.
The site was subsequently relaunched as ''your community Pokémon newspaper'' on [[February 27, 2006]], the tenth anniversary of the Japanese release of {{game|Red and Green|s}}. In addition to reporting news regarding the Pokémon [[canon]], the new incarnation also publishes columns and editorials, as well as news from the Pokémon community.


The first Editor-in-Chief, {{u|Argy}}, served for four years, stepping down in 2009 to pursue a full-time career in journalism after leading Bulbanews from conception. Seasoned Bulbapedia editor and Bulbagarden moderator {{u|RexRacer}} took over in her stead. He begun to publish a higher amount of opinions, columns, and editorials—a change that was not initially welcomed by Bulbanews readership. Columns such as the ''[[n:Column:On the Origin of Species|On the Origin of Species]]'', by biologist George Hutcheon, soon turned popular opinion in favor of the columns.
The first Editor-in-Chief, {{u|Argy}}, served for four years, stepping down in 2009 to pursue a full-time career in journalism after leading Bulbanews from conception. Seasoned Bulbapedia editor and Bulbagarden moderator {{u|RexRacer}} took over in her stead. He began to publish a higher amount of opinions, columns, and editorials—a change that was not initially welcomed by Bulbanews readership. Columns such as the ''[[n:Column:On the Origin of Species|On the Origin of Species]]'', by biologist George Hutcheon, soon turned popular opinion in favor of the columns.


Bulbanews reverted back to a 1998-style for [[April Fool's Day 2011]], featuring articles in the tone of what the site may have submitted were the site operational in the late twentieth century.
Bulbanews reverted back to a 1998-style for [[April Fool's Day 2011]], featuring articles in the tone of what the site may have submitted were the site operational in the late twentieth century.
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