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Retiring biz columnist: Keep sending me tips!

Bob Shallit, the retiring business news columnist for the Sacramento Bee, writes Saturday that he’s not retired yet.

Shallit writes, “I’m retiring at the end of the month after nearly 30 amazing years at The Bee.

“It’s been a great run – especially these past 12 years, when I had the opportunity to connect with so many of you three times a week through this column.

“I’ll share some of my best memories later this month.

“Thanks to those of you who have called and emailed to wish me well. Many thanks also to those who have supplied me with news tips over the years.

“And to that latter group, let me add: Please keep ’em coming. We have three more weeks of columns to fill!

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Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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