It looked like it was going to slip away, but it wasn't going to happen. We weren't about to let read more

It looked like it was going to slip away, but it wasn't going to happen. We weren't about to let it slip away.

They made it pretty clear where their priorities were.

They made it pretty clear where their priorities were.

Teaching and parenting have always gone hand-in-hand in helping to develop young people's ability to make good choices as they read more

Teaching and parenting have always gone hand-in-hand in helping to develop young people's ability to make good choices as they move into young adulthood. Providing a simple, easy-to-use program for schools that reinforces character development benefits children at every age.

We laid out a lot of money on the thought that the rain forest is going to be in Johnson read more

We laid out a lot of money on the thought that the rain forest is going to be in Johnson County. Some of the initial interest did coincide with the rain forest going in Coralville. We had thought of marketing (Villages of Tiffin) as a less expensive option for businesses, and they would have the same access to some of the touristy type of attractions.

We looked like a completely different team in the second half. We built momentum and started attacking.

We looked like a completely different team in the second half. We built momentum and started attacking.

Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.

Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.

One of the reasons the Council originally objected to the Landmark project was that the applicant did not provide a read more

One of the reasons the Council originally objected to the Landmark project was that the applicant did not provide a shoring plan indicating how the hillside would be stabilized during the excavation. A shoring plan is still not available. If they start excavating they could trigger a slide. With temporary shoring we could at least know how they are going to hold that hill up there.

I still think it's probably recognized as one of the most socially progressive courts in the country. It has instincts read more

I still think it's probably recognized as one of the most socially progressive courts in the country. It has instincts to protect the poor and the powerless.

It's not a black and white issue - it's not a question of whether we care or don't. It's not read more

It's not a black and white issue - it's not a question of whether we care or don't. It's not an either/or issue and does us no good to set this example for our kids or community-at-large, to reduce our concerns to simplistic clichŽs. Just because something has been declared legal doesn't mean that it is right.