The officer did a fine job, using a minimum of force under difficult circumstances (including the risky situation of being on a one-person patrol). Ironically, he was there to save lives in the spot with the highest rate of pedestrian fatalities.
When President Obama's team should be solely focused on Gulf oil pollution, it's worrying about leaks to the press. It's going after the whistleblowers who protect society, not hurt it.
When judged by those U.S. News rankings, new conference member Colorado is in the middle of the pack. Utah will scrape along, right above the conference's academic laggard Oregon State.
Ken Bunting has been named as the first full-time executive director of the National Freedom of Information Coalition, based at the University of Missouri's renowned journalism school.
A leading player in the Viaduct saga insists she has never wavered, and the state is breaking its promises on the compromise solution for the waterfront.
First of two parts: Nearly two years into his job as station CEO, Moss Bresnahan outlines initiatives to boost local programming, lamenting declines in journalism here and nationally.