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2012-07-09 — npr.org
``The city of Scranton, Pa., sent out paychecks to its employees Friday, like it does every two weeks. But this time the checks were much smaller than usual. Mayor Chris Doherty has reduced everyone's pay -- including his own -- to the state's minimum wage: $7.25 an hour. Doherty says his city has run out of money.''
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