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05.08.2008 9:01 pm

Friday editorials: Lost in the fine print

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing significantly tighter air pollution standards for lead — the first update in 30 years. It’s long overdue.

But in announcing the new rule, the Bush administration ignored recommendations from independent scientific advisers who had called for…

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04.09.2008 9:02 pm

Thursday editorial: April apathy

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The late House Speaker Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill once famously observed, “All politics is local.” Strange, then, that so few people take the time to vote in local elections.
Voter turnout for the April municipal elections generally run in the high-teens to…

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