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Note 9 - Leases
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Leases of Lessee Disclosure [Text Block]
(9)            Leases

The Company leases printing equipment in the United States, and office space in Canada, California and Washington.  The Company also leased office space in Wisconsin through February 2011.  The Company recorded rent expense in connection with its operating leases of $986,000, $691,000 and $626,000 in 2011, 2010 and 2009, respectively.  The Company also has capital leases for production, mailing and computer equipment.

Payments under non-cancelable operating leases and capital leases are:

As of December 31,
 
Capital
Leases
   
Operating Leases
 
   
(In thousands)
 
2012
  $ 147     $ 676  
2013
    133       437  
2014
    133       362  
2015
    100       356  
2016
    7       227  
Total minimum lease payments
    520          
Less: Amount representing interest
    94          
Present value of minimum lease payments
    426          
Less: Current maturities included in accrued expenses
    101          
Capital lease obligations, net of current portion included in other long term liabilities
  $ 325