The dance between the press and the government is a delicate one; it requires a respect on the part of government for our basic freedoms and the crucial role the press plays in securing them.
The thought of using the awesome power of the IRS to torment someone because of his or her political beliefs is scary - and contrary to every notion of freedom this nation was founded upon.
This is not about blaming anyone other than the perpetrators, who ought to spend the bulk of the rest of their lives in prison when apprehended. It's about creating the conditions for safety.
We'd also encourage city leaders to perform a top-down review of each board and authority, to determine 1) if they're even needed at all and 2) how they can be more functional.
The contractor building the mixed oxide fuel plant at Savannah River Site may have overbilled the government as much as $3.7 million for temporary subcontractor living expenses, according to a new ...