Syndication dreams: The Saginaw (Mich.) News profiles local cartoonist Jay P. Fosgitt, who hopes to syndicate his Mother's Goofs strip, which now appears three times a week in Central Michigan University's student newspaper:

"I'm going to keep sending my work out. The biggest challenge is the syndicated strips have been around for 50 years. They aren't going away, and newspapers are making less room for comics."