My paper, the Tucson Citizen, was supposed to be closed by Saturday. With multiple newspapers for sale and no buyers jumping into the fray (the Rocky Mountain News folded a few weeks ago and the Seattle P-I shed about 130 staffers Monday to go to a 20-person online only newspaper Tuesday) no one expected a …
Faith in the unemployment line
Like hundreds of thousands of other Americans, I'm being laid off from my job. Not right now, mind you, but in about six weeks. My colleagues and I get to walk the gangplank toward unemployment for another 46 days - or so the newsroom countdown clock proclaimed yesterday.We're one of three newspapers on the verge …
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