COMMENTARY
The Church After Dallas

NEWS FEATURE
Called to the Scene
Police have not always been considered advocates for battered women. Many don't think of themselves that way, either -- but a new NOPD pilot project is working to change that.

Third in a three-part series
By Katy Reckdahl

BOUQUETS & BRICKBATS
The Best and the Worst of the Week

POLITICS
Kids Hang in the Balance
By Clancy DuBos

PENNY POST
Tongue-splitting
By Andrei Codrescu