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Thursday, February 16, 2012

PMN seeks to reduce newsroom positions by 37
During the recession years of 2009-10, the print journalism field took a beating with massive buyout and layoffs in newsrooms large and small. Last year and into this year, things are much more stable yet remain difficult as evidenced here.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Funding for transit in peril
NACo is mentioned in this Reuters article about the status of the federal highway & transit bill. The article cites a letter NACo and other groups sent to Capitol Hill saying that record levels of transit use show "now is not the time to eliminate guaranteed funding for our nation's public transportation system."
 

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