The candidate was required to prepare himself by confession, fasting, and passing the night in prayer.

The candidate was required to prepare himself by confession, fasting, and passing the night in prayer.

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the read more

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the stations. I'll just be going from the field to the office more. I have to thank Tim (Bragg, who retired last week as assistant fire chief with 28 years at MFD). He prepared me well for the office end of this.

But it also hindered me career-wise because I was typed. Nobody could picture me in any other type of role.

But it also hindered me career-wise because I was typed. Nobody could picture me in any other type of role.

Today this country is producing more first rate business graduates than elsewhere in the world,

Today this country is producing more first rate business graduates than elsewhere in the world,

Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul.

Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul.

The main goal is to find out what's going on out there in rural Iowa.

The main goal is to find out what's going on out there in rural Iowa.

There is no limit to our discussion. Everything is on the table. It is time to turn the page.

There is no limit to our discussion. Everything is on the table. It is time to turn the page.

No one really won in this constitution. It left almost everything vague. Everyone played to a tie but we don't read more

No one really won in this constitution. It left almost everything vague. Everyone played to a tie but we don't know how the ties are going to be resolved.

It's been below average in a lot of places.

It's been below average in a lot of places.