" As you recall, over a series of several articles in the past few months, I attempted to get property tax and budget information from my County of residence, Wright County in the State of Minnesota. I was motivated to research and analyze this information due to...
In regard to a NowPublic story about alleged physical abuse, forced wage-cuts, non-payment of overtime wages, discrimination, retaliation, and more, supposedly done against...
opinion by Mortal | 20 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 353 views | 11 recommendations | 1 comment
" People with inside knowledge about fraud perpetrated against the state of Minnesota have a new incentive to speak up: cash. Under a new law establishing a "false claims" civil action, whistleblowers who help the...
Alida Antonia Cornelius January 14th, 2008 Gannett, owner of USA Today and other newspapers across the USA, has stated that they are asking nearly 40,000 employees to take an unpaid one week furlough. Newspapers...
created by Art_By_Alida | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago 837 views | 44 recommendations | 11 comments
In the wake of Monday morning's announcement that the Tribune Co. is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company revealed many of its financial details, including a long list of hefty 'golden parachute' payouts to former top execs of Times Mirror.And to think that this...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago 579 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Is this a print error $13 bn dept for a newspaper ? How can a Newspaper disguise $13bn dept and who was so stupid to finance this? If this number is true, the Responsibles should go to prison immediately. Chapter...
created by SOLARLIFE | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago 263 views | 0 recommendations | 4 comments
This goes to show you the power of Google: when old news, masking 'new' news, gets re-distributed through Google's all-mighty Engine of Search, it can have serious repercussions. Yesterday, a six year old...
Bang bang Chicago's silver hammer came down upon their heads....ba-dum-dum-dum..."The Chicago Tribune shed more than 40 newsroom employees today, which, coupled with last week's voluntary exit of more than 30...
"When Facebook sued the German leader in social networking, StudiVZ, last month, it contended that the company had illegally copied Facebook’s “look and feel” with similar graphics and features. “A great deal, if not all, of StudiVZ’s success is due to its copying...
"An otherwise uninteresting article in the Salt Lake Tribune, about Utah representatives receiving different kinds of mail, has thrown up some disturbing information regarding letters about 9/11 truth. Amongst the...
created by VLOGZ | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 187 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
" NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Times says publisher David Hiller has resigned after 21 months at the helm of Tribune Co.'s largest paper. The news comes the same day Chicago Tribune editor Ann Marie Lipinski...
created by fgtaylor | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 146 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Here we go again..."The Chicago Tribune is eliminating about 80 editorial positions — roughly 14 percent of its newsroom staff — amid parent Tribune Company's campaign to cut costs as revenues...