Was she unwittingly creating public expectations that all money raised would go to Sept. 11 victims?

Behind the benches are gardens, long planned but recently named in honor of the Sept. 11 victims.

It agreed that Sept. 11 victims should not pay income taxes for 2001 or 2000.

But we owe the Sept. 11 victims and their families this kind of investigation.

The firm won wide notice with one of the first suits brought for families of Sept. 11 victims.

Yes, it announced, all the money will go to Sept. 11 victims.

The medical examiner's office made its findings public in response to an inquiry from a family member of a Sept. 11 victim.

Relatives of Sept. 11 victims, believed to be speaking with one voice soon after the attacks, have splintered into several groups.

The families of the Sept. 11 victims have their own federal statute.

Not that anyone can reasonably expect families of Sept. 11 victims to be mollified.