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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on October 20, 1992 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Torlakson and McPeak
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Fanden and Schroder
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Letter of Recommendation for Marina Gottschalk, Oakland
Tribune Reporter
Supervisor McPeak noted that the Oakland Tribune had been
sold and that all of its employees would be laid off.
Supervisor McPeak advised that Marina Gottschalk, the
reporter covering the Oakland Tribune Martinez bureau since 1982 , was
. among those who would be without a job. Supervisor McPeak commented
that she had found Ms. Gottschalk to be a fair and objective reporter
and that her reporting is of value to the community as a source of
information for the citizens.
She suggested that the new owner, Alameda Newspaper Group,
be encouraged to continue Marina' s long and dedicated service to the
community under the new ownership of the Oakland Tribune.
As recommended by Supervisor McPeak, IT IS BY THE BOARD
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ORDERED that the Chair is AUTHORIZED to sign a letter, on behalf of
the Board, to Mr. J. Allan North, Alameda Newspaper Group, 116 West
Winton Avenue, Hayward, California 94544, encouraging him to continue
Marina' s long and dedicated service to the community under the new
ownership of the Oakland Tribune.
w;reby certify that this is a true and correct COPY Ot
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervlso;s onthe date shown.
ATTESTED: ��J`'�`,a
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board ;
cc: County Administrator of Supervisors and County Administrator
Oeputy
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