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Westchester County newspaper shrivels further

The Journal News, a Gannett paper that covers Westchester County and environs, is in the midst of shedding a depressingly large chunk of its newsroom staff.

This week both of its football writers, long-time Giants beat reporter Ernie Palladino and Jane McManus, who had covered the Jets, chose to leave in advance of layoff announcements. So did the sports section's assignment editor.

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