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State politics/Governor’s Office reporter. The Arizona Republic in Phoenix, Ariz., is looking for a seasoned reporter to join our four-person state capitol team. The journalist will focus on the Governor's Office, the upcoming gubernatorial election and state politics. It's a unique time in Arizona politics. The state faces historic budget deficits. Agencies have enacted massive cuts. And there's a contentious gubernatorial election just around the corner. The reporter will do everything from serving as a watchdog over the Governor's Office and writing about the state's political parties to analyzing policy decisions and budget proposals. The reporter must be aggressive and have demonstrated the ability to quickly turn sophisticated enterprise and explainer pieces along with dailies. The reporter also must be able to multi-task. He or she will have to juggle long-range stories and breaking news and will write for multiple platforms – front and local sections, our political blog and Twitter and Facebook.

The reporter must be a team player. He or she will work closely with the three other capitol reporters and the team leader. The ideal candidate is a self starter who has a proven track record. He or she has shown good source development in previous beats, demonstrated a devotion to watchdog journalism and displayed strong writing skills. Candidates should have at least 3 years experience, preferably covering state or local government. If interested, submit three references, links to no more than eight of your best stories in the past two years and a letter explaining why we should consider you to Cherrill Crosby at cherrill.crosby@arizonarepublic.com. Deadline: Jan. 29. (Jan. 15)

MANAGING EDITOR. We're looking for a managing editor who is not afraid of getting down in the trenches. The ideal serious candidate has experience and is an effective supervisor, can organize story budgets, coordinate and produce editorial projects for print and web for twice-weekly newspaper located on the U.S.-Mexico border with 3,500 circulation and dynamic award-winning Web site. These are exciting times in our region and this job presents an opportunity to be in the thick of such issues as immigration and the war on smuggling. Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus. Send resumes and clippings to manuel.coppola@nogalesinternational.com. (Jan. 11)

ADVERTISING SALESPERSON. Arizona Jewish Post, an award-winning biweekly newspaper founded in 1946, seeks an enthusiastic and experienced advertising salesperson. You will build from an existing client/prospect list. Base salary to start, excellent commission structure, benefits. 2+ years experience preferred. Excellent opportunity for the right candidate. Send resume to lois@azjewishpost.com or 3822 E. River Rd., Tucson, AZ 85718 Fax: (520) 319-1118 Ph: (520) 319-1112. (Jan. 11)

NEWSPAPER FOR SALE. 98 year-old weekly newspaper in Buckeye, Ariz. Family business for past 42 years. Absentee owner during past 18 years. Computer generated offset operation printed at central plant. Some job printing and office supplies. Needs fresh approach as 74 year-old owner needs to get affairs in order. Building and business to be sold together. Asking $140,000. possible short terms with adequate down payment. All offers will be considered. Contact Katy Bruehl, Realty Executives, 623-694-6481 or Katybruehl@reax24.com. (Dec. 29)

FREELANCERS WANTED. Independent Newspapers is looking for writers/journalists who enjoy writing about local news to handle a variety of assignments for its East Valley community publications. Ability to take photographs helpful. Send samples of your work to Editor Terrance Thornton at tthornton@newszap.com. (Nov. 20)