What we’re working on: Dec. 27
Here’s a look at our news budget at this hour for tomorrow’s paper. It also reflects much of what you’ll see on our website during the day.
York City Council continues to seek cuts to cover a deficit. Check for updates tonight as its members meet.
Our budgets can and often will change a lot between now and tonight: Some stories will change as new information comes in, some stories will be added to the budget and other will be taken off.
What questions do you have about stories we’re working on, or about the budget form itself? Do you know of something we should be covering that you don’t see on the budget? Let us know by commenting here. And, check out our Google+ page for more conversation about how we’re covering the news.
TUESDAY
FRONT PAGE
SLUG: UNSLUGGED — York City Council again grapples tonight with heavy budget cuts to fill a $1.8 million gap. Last week’s meeting was packed with those concerned about possible cuts. (Opilo)
Breakouts: how many
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video, link to blogs, link to previous stories, Exchange topic, link to standing items
MAIN ART: SLUG: UNSLUGGED — Know what it’s been too warm for? Making snow. Which is bad for Roundtop Mountain Resort, which has had to keep pushing back its opening date, and places like Avalanche Xpress. (Wislock)
Art: New
Breakouts: how many
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video, link to blogs, link to previous stories, Exchange topic, link to standing items
SLUG: UNSLUGGED — Green Bay’s John Kuhn, a Dover grad, is leading the Pro Bowl voting among fullbacks. The Pro Bowl selections will be announced Tuesday night during a televised special on NFL Network.
Art: file
Breakouts: how many
Graphics: Map, timeline, flowchart
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video, link to blogs, link to previous stories, Exchange topic, link to standing items
LOCAL
SLUG: UNSLUGGED — turns out Princess St. fire in York was arson. Group of kids seen running in and out before fire. (Czech)
Breakouts: how many
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX
MAIN ART: SLUG: WM1228 — A metal windmill that’s a replica of the one Dwight Eisenhower and his wife used at their farm near Gettysburg has been replaced. (ES)
Art: New, two shots by ES (four available)
Breakouts: one (if you go)
Online pieces: need to external link
SLUG: JONES1228 — former defense attorney Floyd Jones has died. (Lee)
Art: file
Breakouts: how many
Online pieces: Posted already
SLUG: EARP1228 — 14 — New Oxford drops Eastern Adams Regional Police (ES) FILED
online pieces: Linked already
Meetings:
INSIDE LOCAL (no jump, classover?)
MONEY & MORE
SLUG: UNSLUGGED — November’s unemployment stats (Boyer)
Art: New, file, mug, submitted
Breakouts: how many
Graphics: Map, timeline, flowchart
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video, link to blogs, link to previous stories, Exchange topic, link to standing items
MAIN ART: SLUG: UNSLUGGED — Kmart and Sears news. (Wislock)
Art: File art
Breakouts: how many
Graphics: Map, timeline, flowchart
Online pieces: Posted at X:XX a.m., Twitter, Facebook, video, link to blogs, link to previous stories, Exchange topic, link to standing items
SPORTS
— NFL Pro Bowl selections will be announced during a 7 p.m. special on NFL Network. Keep an eye out for Green Bay fullback John Kuhn, a Dover grad. (Wire)
— PSUTYRON1228: Houston wide receiver Tyron Carrier has overcome his asthma to become one of the country’s most explosive football players. (Frank Bodani) 21 inches, w/ wire art
— UNSLUGGED: High school boys’ basketball: Red Lion tournament, Bradford vs. Red Lion, 7:30 p.m. (Steve Navaroli)
— UNSLUGGED: High school girls’ basketball: Wrightsville Rotary tournament, Kennard-Dale vs. Eastern York in championship, Susquehannock vs. Bishop McDevitt in consolation. (Jim Seip) w/ art assigned
— UNSLUGGED: High school boys’ basketball: New Oxford tournament (Bermudian, York County Tech, New Oxford, Littlestown) (ES – Dick Groft)
— AX1228: About 11 other events on the local schedule (staff)
— Hershey Bears at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, 7 p.m. (LDN)
— College football: Little Caesar’s Pizza Bowl, Michigan vs. Purdue (wire)
— Folo on 76ers’ late NBA season opener from Monday night? (wire)
LIVING
SLUG: BUDGETNYE — New Year’s Eve party on a budget. (MCT)
Art: Four photos of low-cost prepared foods
SLUG: HEALTHY1228 — Avoiding GI side effects with new diets. (BROOKHART)
Art: Mug
SLUG: LIGHT1228 — Make healthier chicken noodle soup. (AP)
Art: One photo