In an internal memo posted on Jim Romenesko's Media News Web site, Metro Newspapers asks its staff members for feedback on a proposed 5% pay cut, which it says is necessary to reduce the need for layoffs. According to the memo, company officers have already taken a 20% reduction in compensation, and top managers voted to cut their own pay by 10%.
A Boston judge urges the city to reconsider its ordinance that bans news boxes in the Back Bay. The Boston Phoenix, a plaintiff in a suit against the law, reports that the city has agreed not to enforce the ban for three months.
Tucson Weekly goes on the prowl with the Shadow Wolves, the last Native American unit of the U.S. Customs Border Patrol. The 19-man unit is responsible for a third of all the dope seized by the 400 Customs agents in Arizona.
New Fort Worth Weekly owner Lee Newquist loses no time making changes at the top. He announces today that former editor John Forsythe has been let go and that Gayle Reaves has been promoted from managing editor to editor,
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