Off My Desk - May 2010

I’ve been writing a bit about freedom of the press here and the fear that drives authoritarian governments to suppress writing and publishing.  We live in a visual time, however, so filmmakers are just as likely to suffer for their…

A KITV investigation finds that legislators send their kids to private school at a rate three times higher than that of the general public.

Hint: It's about the machines as much as the professions who go by that name. UPDATE 5/21: China Bans Photocopiers!

A reporter's run as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate in California offers Hawaii another way to look at the relationship between such unions and the Democratic party.