This is an area for current issues and news.  You will find both
       links to repositories of information regarding current issues
       (even if that information is about historic background of the
       issues) and news about the happenings themselves.
       
 (DIR) Campaign Finance
 (DIR) Enron Bankruptcy
 (DIR) FY2002 Federal Budget
 (DIR) Israel/Palestinian Conflict
 (DIR) Microsoft Antitrust Trial
 (DIR) Terrorism, World Trade Center