Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Political Reporter Laid Off While Covering Obama’s Visit

Posted Friday, August 23, 2013 4:00 pm

By: Jim Romenesko | JimRomenesko

President Obama’s Thursday visit to Rochester got big play in this morning’s Democrat and Chronicle.

What’s missing, though, is a story from the Gannett newspaper’s political reporter, Jessica Alaimo.

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Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Political Reporter Laid Off While Covering Obama’s Visit

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