AUSTIN, Texas -- Now some fools want to fire Treasury
Secretary
Paul O'Neill, the only straight-shooter in the Cabinet. Tell you
what I like
about O'Neill: He's from Widget World. This Cabinet is
wall-to-wall
corporate America, but most...
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25 July 2002
With huge financial scandals causing turmoil in the United
States,
this year has seen some vigorous reporting about high-level
misdeeds and
corporate manipulation. But many news stories just take the lead
from top
officials. In the...
18 July 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- There' some stiff competition in the
Stupidest Thing Said Yet department about the swoon in the financial markets. But among the heavy contenders we must surely count those who are now saying they know who's responsible,...
18 July 2002
Free Press writers Bob Fitrakis and Marty Yant won a First Place award from the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists for their coverage of the John Byrd death penalty case in Columbus Alive. They are currently working on a book...
17 July 2002
Thirty years ago the Free Press ran an ad for the first
Community Festival. We’re two years older than the
Festival, but a product of the same cultural and political rebellion against the war in Vietnam and the “plastic” suburban...