That’s about 9 percent of the workforce, plus pay cuts for salaried employers, and a 37.5 hour work-week.

Meanwhile, rumors out of Raleigh that similar steps may be taken there. Plus continued scuttle-butt on even more combined ops for Rock Hill, CLT, and the Triangle.

Honestly don’t know how much more combined they could get without losing stand-alone editors and publishers. And man, think of the inter-office politics that would accompany any such move.