• University researcher to release e-voting study (p)(f)
  A University of Maryland researcher will release results of research evaluating the accuracy and usability of electronic voting machines in College Park. Gazette.net Oct 25, 2005
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• UPDATE: PREPACKAGED NEWS (p)(f)
  About $1.6 billion.That`s how much seven federal departments spent from 2003 through the second quarter of 2005 on 343 contracts with public relations firms, advertising agencies, media organizations and individuals, according to a new Government Accountability Office report. Washingto Post February 14, 2006; Page A13
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• US dismisses Iran attack claims (p)(f)
  The US has rejected suggestions that it might be preparing to use nuclear weapons against targets in Iran. A report in The New Yorker magazine said the US was increasing planning for a possible air attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. April 10, 2006
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• US evangelicals and climate change (p)(f)
  While the global debate about climate change has intensified, a key political group in the United States, Christian evangelicals, have remained sceptical and even hostile to the science.(AUDIO)
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• US evangelicals launch green plan (p)(f)
  A group of influential US evangelicals has launched a campaign to persuade Americans that being a good Christian also means tackling climate change. (AUDIO)
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• USATODAY.com - `Intelligent design` ruling may have ripples (p)(f)
  Backers of "intelligent design" have been advising school boards to avoid lawsuits by encouraging criticism of evolution rather than mandating that students learn about intelligent design. But a judge`s ruling this week has given ammunition to those fighting challenges to evolution in three states. USAtoday Dec 22, 2005 10:08
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• USATODAY.com - Evolution supporters win in Ohio (p)(f)
  In the first major vote since a federal judge ruled last year that intelligent design can`t be taught in public schools, the Ohio Board of Education voted Tuesday to eliminate science standards that asked students to apply a "critical analysis" to Darwin`s theory of evolution. cnn.com Feb 14, 2006
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• USATODAY.com - In letter to Congress, Justice Dept. defends spy program (p)(f)
  The Bush administration outlined an unflinching defense of the president`s recently disclosed domestic spying program in a letter to Congress asserting that the action is a “reasonable” strategy to secure the nation during a time of war. USAtoday Dec 22, 20005 9:55 ET
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• USATODAY.com - Security agency, related laws at a glance (p)(f)
  details about the NSA and the laws that govern it.
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• Value Engineering (p)(f)
  This Circular requires Federal Departments and Agencies to use value engineering (VE) as a management tool, [and] where appropriate, to reduce program and acquisition costs. OMB Circular No. A-131, May 21, 1993
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• Vatican Official Refutes Intelligent Design (p)(f)
  VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican`s chief astronomer said Friday that "intelligent design" isn`t science and doesn`t belong in science classrooms, the latest high-ranking Roman Catholic official to enter the evolution debate in the United States. Washington Post November 18, 2005; 9:09 PM
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• Voting is a fundamental right, not a mere privilege (p)(f)
  Garold Stone
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• Warning Label on Darwin Sows Division in Suburbia (p)(f)
  Parents in Cobb County, Ga., Clash Over Sticker in Textbooks. Washington Post Dec 11, 2005; Page A03
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• Washington Examiner
  News (p)(f)
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• WASHINGTON IN BRIEF (p)(f)
  A defense contractor seeking help from Rep. Katherine Harris (R-Fla.) in getting $10 million in federal money last year took her to one of Washington's most exclusive restaurants, where he paid for a meal that may have cost as much as $2,800 and offered to sponsor a campaign fundraiser for her. April 22,2006
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• WASHINGTON IN BRIEF (p)(f)
  The government issued cleanup standards yesterday for a "dirty bomb" terrorist attack that would in some cases be far less rigorous than what is required for Superfund sites, nuclear power plants and nuclear waste dumps. WP Jan 4, 2006
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• What the Military Shouldn`t Preach (p)(f)
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• White House admits Katrina flaws (p)(f)
  Inexperience and a lack of planning, discipline and leadership undermined the US response to Hurricane Katrina, a White House report has concluded. BBC News FEb 23, 2006
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• White House said to bar hurricane report (p)(f)
  The Bush administration has blocked release of a report that suggests global warming is contributing to the frequency and strength of hurricanes, the journal Nature reported Tuesday. Sep 26, 2006
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• White House Set to Fight for Hayden (p)(f)
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