L.A. parking officers are bad news for media – Los Angeles Times
Ringo H.W. Chiu, staff photographer for the Los Angeles Business Journal, was ticketed last month while parked near Figueroa and 2nd streets. It was the second citation he has received while using his placard. “They said no news event was happening there.

Can Publishers Create a Business Class For News? – Gigaom.com
In their ongoing struggle to get readers to pay for content, some media companies have implemented paywalls , while others have hitched their wagon to Apple s app store and are trying a subscription model. But what if, instead of trying to charge …

Lawmakers find time to tackle economic growth – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
In fairness, a lot more important news has popped lately – Osama bin Laden’s death, the return of $4 gasoline and, of course, the royal wedding. So you may have missed that the folks in Madison are getting back to the business of business. Remember all the …