St. Paul Pioneer Press | Minneapolis Star Tribune
It's unclear whether they can get a bid together in time to have a real chance, reports
John Welbes. The investors don't want to be identified yet, says
John Wodele, the group's spokesman and former press secretary for ex-Gov. Jesse Ventura. Wodele says it was his idea to contact the investors -- Ventura isn't among them -- and try to buy the paper. (Related
story.)
>
DOJ asks about potential sale of KR newspapers to MediaNews (GTN)
>
McClatchy CEO Pruitt's 2005 compensation was $5.4 million (Strib)