I am very pleased that Governor Perry and his Commissioner of Education firmly believe that more education dollars should be read more

I am very pleased that Governor Perry and his Commissioner of Education firmly believe that more education dollars should be spent in the classroom, ... It is a travesty that hundreds of thousands of dollars were previously spent on nonacademic expenses such as lobbyists and seminars, rather than in our children's classrooms.

[Sotero kept quiet, worrying that her family would be targeted. But she found comfort in numbers at last week's rally, read more

[Sotero kept quiet, worrying that her family would be targeted. But she found comfort in numbers at last week's rally, organized by Tucson's Border Action Network. In August 2004, BAN hosted a community forum where anger simply erupted.] People had been afraid to speak out, ... They fear repercussions; they fear being targeted, because (the Border Patrol) is so dominant and so imposing in their communities, where they're told they don't have any rights.

I understand everybody's frustration. The bottom line is it has been a tough year.

I understand everybody's frustration. The bottom line is it has been a tough year.

There was also an outage from Stella Road west to the county line, those folks were out, too.

There was also an outage from Stella Road west to the county line, those folks were out, too.

On top of this, it's a good idea to take up references.

On top of this, it's a good idea to take up references.

I think at that point we were aspiring to be a Led Zeppelin kind of a band where you could read more

I think at that point we were aspiring to be a Led Zeppelin kind of a band where you could pick up your acoustic instruments or you could go out and rock or you could play a country song. I love all those bands we got mentioned with, but it never felt like we fit into that group very well. So the fact that they're still saying, 'The band that survived grunge' is kind of funny.

Basically, the opponents of this project have lost in the court of public opinion. So they've gone behind closed doors.

Basically, the opponents of this project have lost in the court of public opinion. So they've gone behind closed doors.

I was hoping they would respond, unsolicited, in some way, shape or form and that's disappointing. When you sit in read more

I was hoping they would respond, unsolicited, in some way, shape or form and that's disappointing. When you sit in a meeting and hear them say what they're going to do and the results are insignificant and you don't hear anything about how are things going or can we do anything differently, it's just very disappointing. They're simply hoping we go away. that's the feeling I get.

The surgery he had last year was the second one he's had and it is just a problem. He is read more

The surgery he had last year was the second one he's had and it is just a problem. He is no longer playing. He's in school and he'll finish the semester but he just doesn't feel comfortable with the shoulder.