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April 27, 2006 - By most accounts Tony Snow is an upbeat, can-do sort of guy. He'll need to be as he steps into the position of White House press secretary, at a time when, as a local columnist writes, the administration is desperate to "turn around approval ratings that now are just above chicken pox."Snow got his start in the media in North Carolina, and a piece in a Raleigh News & Observer today is peppered with quotes about him being "classy," "generous," and "good-natured." There was this interesting reference to his politics:

April 26, 2006 - Back in January, we exposed how Mississippi-based defense contractor Northrop Grumman was making out in the wake of Katrina.

April 26, 2006 - The essence of the American dream is that every child born sh

April 25, 2006 - Here's the federal government's take on who should get to come back to New Orleans:

April 25, 2006 - As you may be aware, Wal-Mart wants to get into the banking business. They also want FDIC deposit insurance.

April 24, 2006 - Most banks now offer "overdraft protection," a service typically packaged as a courtesy for consumers, a little extra benefit to help you out.

April 24, 2006 - I know that scandals are a dime a dozen now, but why is the Enron trial getting so little play? Ken Lay and Peter Skilling, who matchlessly meshed political power and greed, are charged with causing untold hardship to millions of people -- consumers, investors, and the political process.