Editorials

District Judge Kathleen Delaney did the right thing last week, issuing a four-page decision in which she found former Las Vegas physician Dipak Desai competent to stand trial on criminal charges stemming from a 2007 hepatitis C outbreak.

The controversy over public-sector pay and benefits is raging across the country as local governments and states find themselves struggling to meet their obligations. But the issue has now become a hot topic in our nation’s capital.