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"And then it spreads out [beyond McClatchy CEO
Gary Pruitt] depending on who you speak with," says Star Tribune columnist
Doug Grow. "There is certainly some anger at [editor]
Anders [Gyllenhaal]," who took a job with the Miami Herald just before the Strib sale. "Here is the ship listing, and there goes the captain." Strib veteran
Bill Ward says: "I'd like to think [Avista] bought us because we are a good value. I did not like being part of a publicly held company beholden to Wall Street. Five years from now I think there is a good chance that this could be seen as a trend, as one of the first newspapers sold to a small private concern."
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