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| TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Bush's EPA Is Pursuing Fewer Polluters The Environmental Protection Agency's pursuit of criminal cases against polluters has dropped off sharply during the Bush administration, with the number of prosecutions, new investigations and total convictions all down by more than a third, according to Justice Department and EPA data. (By John Solomon and Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post) Iowa Trip to Mark New Intensity for Obama Campaign Tour's Theme: 'Judgment and Experience' (By Dan Balz and Perry Bacon Jr., The Washington Post) An Unlikely Vote Forces No Change (By Shailagh Murray, The Washington Post) Enough Said? Probably Not. Free-Speech Issues Once Again Testing University President (By Robin Shulman, The Washington Post) Angelenos' New Refrain: 'I Love (Downtown) L.A.' City's Once-Wasteland Is Hipster Heaven (By William Booth, The Washington Post) More Today's Highlights
Iowa Trip to Mark New Intensity for Obama Campaign On Tuesday, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois will embark on a four-day campaign swing through Iowa, starting off with events that will mark the fifth anniversary of a speech he gave opposing the war at a rally in Chicago. His advisers have labeled it the "Judgment and Experience Tour," and Obama's s... (By Dan Balz and Perry Bacon Jr., The Washington Post) Gingrich Decides Against Presidential Bid (By Michael D. Shear, The Washington Post) An Unlikely Vote Forces No Change (By Shailagh Murray, The Washington Post) Report to Show Romney Fortune's Bigger Role (By Matthew Mosk and Perry Bacon Jr., The Washington Post) Bush's EPA Is Pursuing Fewer Polluters Probes and Prosecutions Have Declined Sharply (By John Solomon and Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post) More Politics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NATION Bush's EPA Is Pursuing Fewer Polluters The Environmental Protection Agency's pursuit of criminal cases against polluters has dropped off sharply during the Bush administration, with the number of prosecutions, new investigations and total convictions all down by more than a third, according to Justice Department and EPA data. (By John Solomon and Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post) Enough Said? Probably Not. Free-Speech Issues Once Again Testing University President (By Robin Shulman, The Washington Post) Isolating the Menace In a Sterile Supermax Top-Security Prison Now Home to Terrorists (By Karl Vick, The Washington Post) D.C. Area Outpaces Nations in Pollution High Carbon Emission Blamed On Coal Plants (By David A. Fahrenthold, The Washington Post) Duke Official Offers Apology Over Scandal (The Washington Post) More Nation
U.N. Envoy Arrives In Burma for Talks With Ruling Junta BANGKOK, Sept. 29 -- A U.N. special envoy flew to Burma for discussions with the country's entrenched military government Saturday, seeking to resolve a bloody political uprising that has generated worldwide demands for the generals to halt their repression and make way for democratic reforms. (By Edward Cody, The Washington Post) Protagonists of Orange Revolution Vie Again In an Altered Ukraine, Backers of President, Premier Face Off in Parliamentary Election (By Peter Finn, The Washington Post) 'The single most effective weapon against our deployed forces' (By Rick Atkinson, The Washington Post) An Unlikely Vote Forces No Change (By Shailagh Murray, The Washington Post) Enough Said? Probably Not. Free-Speech Issues Once Again Testing University President (By Robin Shulman, The Washington Post) More World
2 Loudoun Candidates Pull Out Of Debates At least two Republican candidates have pulled out of a series of highly anticipated debates in the race for the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, prompting the head of the local League of Women Voters to resign yesterday. (By Sandhya Somashekhar, The Washington Post) D.C. Area Outpaces Nations in Pollution High Carbon Emission Blamed On Coal Plants (By David A. Fahrenthold, The Washington Post) For Burmese Exiles, Hope Amid Turmoil As Deadly Protests Erupt in Their Country, D.C. Area Expatriates Join the Outcry With New Optimism About a Democratic Future (By Pamela Constable, The Washington Post) Jenna Bush, Author, Finds Eager Audience at Signing (By Amy Argetsinger, The Washington Post) Some in Fairfax Public Housing Make Six Figures (By Amy Gardner, The Washington Post) More Metro
Help for Home Buyers From the Inside The news in the housing sector just keeps getting worse. (By Michelle Singletary, The Washington Post) Bush's EPA Is Pursuing Fewer Polluters Probes and Prosecutions Have Declined Sharply (By John Solomon and Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post) Investing's New Frontiers Hunting the Next Big Thing, Risk-Takers Turn to Developing Markets (By Tomoeh Murakami Tse, The Washington Post) Report: Williams Officials Given Undue Bonuses Auditor Faults Personnel Director for Size of Awards and Lack of Paperwork (By Yolanda Woodlee, The Washington Post) Luxurious and Affordable, Even for the Purists (By Warren Brown, The Washington Post) More Business
Into Facebook and Old Friends I took an accidental walk down memory lane last week after finally signing up for a Facebook account. (By Mike Musgrove, The Washington Post) 'The single most effective weapon against our deployed forces' (By Rick Atkinson, The Washington Post) 'The IED problem is getting out of control. We've got to stop the bleeding.' (By Rick Atkinson, The Washington Post) 'The single most effective weapon against our deployed forces' (By Rick Atkinson, The Washington Post) Fast Forward's Help File (By Rob Pegoraro, The Washington Post) More Technology
Chico Plays Big Role In Divisional Drama Matt Chico pitches six solid innings Saturday as the Nationals get in the Phillies' way, winning, 4-2, and creating a tie atop the NL East. (By Barry Svrluga, The Washington Post) Third-Ranked Sooners Stunned by Colorado Colorado 27, No. 3 Sooners 24 (By ARNIE STAPLETON, AP) In Fits, Starts, No. 17 Hokies Do Just Enough to Beat UNC Virginia Tech 17, North Carolina 10 (By Adam Kilgore, The Washington Post) Terrapins Get Right Back Up Reserve Quarterback Turner Helps Spur Upset of 10th-Ranked Rutgers: Maryland 34, Rutgers 24 (By Marc Carig, The Washington Post) For the Ravens, Season Continues to Be a Painful Process (By Camille Powell, The Washington Post) More Sports
Back to Color School: Four Lessons on Morris Louis Abstract art? Yawn. Colors, stripes, paintings ? Get me a sofa to hang them over. Morris Louis? Hasn't he been dead for almost half a century? All plausible reactions to the news that the Hirshhorn Museum has launched a major retrospective of the abstract, colorful, stripey paintings of Morris Lo... (The Washington Post) Jenna Bush, Author, Finds Eager Audience at Signing (By Amy Argetsinger, The Washington Post) The Anthony-Lopez Show Touring Superstars Rehearse Their Musical, and Spousal, Give and Take (By J. Freedom du Lac, The Washington Post) Once Again, White Is the New White (By ROBIN GIVHAN, The Washington Post) Back to Color School: Four Lessons on Morris Louis (By Blake Gopnik, The Washington Post) More Style
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