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Publisher: "Why I'm Selling The Local Planet Weekly"

By AAN Staff
november 13, 2003  11:11 am
Publisher: "Why I'm Selling The Local Planet Weekly"
After three stressful years during which his wife and co-founder passed away and two of his stepchildren were diagnosed with chronic illnesses, Matthew Spaur says he decided to sell because he "no longer (has) the energy to give (the) newspaper the leadership it deserves." Taking over the smaller of Spokane's two alternative weeklies is a partnership led by Paulette Burgess, a former writer for the paper and recent editor of the local city mag.
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