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Small Town Economics 101

by: denniscmcgrath

Sat Aug 12, 2006 at 08:45:54 AM EDT



The Trentoonian picked up an article by my old friend and co-worker Angela Della Santi that is probably in today's Passaic Herald and/or Bergen Record. I neither agree nor disagree with the conclusions of Bogota's Mayor, though I do think he's a total bonehead on the topic of billboards.

Click here to read the story.

I see that back in May BlueJersey ran the Ballad of Tom Kean by Charlie Stile (Angela's husband), another former Princeton Packet reporter and co-worker/friend of mine -- a lot of talented people came out of that newsroom, and a few of them are still there, having come to grips with economics of being a small-town newspaper person. (Me, I got tired of being poor so I went corporate. Little did I know what lie ahead ... )
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....seems like a pretty obsolete concept. but there are fat cats who flourish in it and it's gonna take taxes going up even more to sufficiently outrage the body politic into action.

That, or a mass exodus to Deleware.

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