The Washington Post Ombudsman Deborah Hall introduces the panel discussion on the economy and what editors should be aware of in the tough times.

Panelists Donna Brazile, Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.), Peggy Noonan, Sen. John Lewis (D-Ga.) and moderator Cynthia Tucker offer insight on how race and gender affect voters and candidates in the Presidential campaign.

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) addresses the Tuesday Lunch audience.

Randell Beck, Executive Editor of the Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, S.D. is honored with the ASNE Award for Editorial Leadership.

Senators Rick Boucher (D-Va.) and Mike Pence (R-Ind.) are honored at Tuesday's Lunch with the 2008 Sunshine in Government Awards for their work to strengthen open government.

USA Weekend Magazine reception guests Ritu Sehgal, Paul Cheung, Kim Young-Taylor, and Marquita Smith enjoy each other's company just before the luncheon on Tuesday.

Chairman, President and CEO of Dow Corning Corporation, Stephanie Burns presents on innovation at Dow Corning.

Tuesday's General session audience listens to the panel discussion on Navigating the Digital Future.

Dean Singleton and Sue Clark-Johnson share a moment onstage at the USA Weekend Magazine, Gannett, and MediaNews Group party.

Cecilia Chou and Rodlynn Gajda of GOSS International enjoy the USA Weekend Magazine, Gannett and MediaNews Group party.