[The fifth Puerto Rican to play in the NBA, Arroyo, 24, had an excused absence on the third day of read more

[The fifth Puerto Rican to play in the NBA, Arroyo, 24, had an excused absence on the third day of training camp so he could attend a reception in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month held at the White House. The highlight came when President Bush thanked Arroyo for attending.] Honestly, ... I was sort of surprised he knew my name.

I learned from each of them, Jim, Joe and Steve about the positive things it takes to run a football read more

I learned from each of them, Jim, Joe and Steve about the positive things it takes to run a football program. They taught me it takes not only hard work in recruiting, but building mental toughness. Football is mental as well as physical. It starts with each person believing they can get the job done.

The state puts a lot of mandates on the town, not just for education, ... Our infrastructure is deteriorating because read more

The state puts a lot of mandates on the town, not just for education, ... Our infrastructure is deteriorating because those costs are considered discretionary and all we have to cut.

Instead of forcing new, draconian vehicle emission standards on Oregonians, why not take the high road and encourage cleaner cars read more

Instead of forcing new, draconian vehicle emission standards on Oregonians, why not take the high road and encourage cleaner cars and fuel? ... As chairman of the House Environment Committee, I heard from all sides of this debate. My conclusion: Incentives to reduce pollution are better than forcing motorists to live with a de facto car tax which won't make cleaner air.

These guys are some crazy guys, and they're going to want to see a game that reflects that. The game's read more

These guys are some crazy guys, and they're going to want to see a game that reflects that. The game's got to match what those guys would like to see.

Primarily, there are messages from a Yahoo group that are most interesting, ... There are memories, a few photos, a read more

Primarily, there are messages from a Yahoo group that are most interesting, ... There are memories, a few photos, a photo of Myron's hometown and some historic photos. There are links to other sites Welk related.

Amber in good faith always believed that Mr. Flores was her child's father.

Amber in good faith always believed that Mr. Flores was her child's father.

It's pure nonsense that a state legislator would think there's nothing he can do to benefit Native Americans. The high read more

It's pure nonsense that a state legislator would think there's nothing he can do to benefit Native Americans. The high infant mortality rate on reservations is due to devastating poverty. Yet the state has not passed any laws in the last several years that would boost any of the health or education programs within the reservation community. As for tribal sovereignty, the only time the state wants to recognize it is when it benefits the state, as in this instance when it allows Senator Napoli to opt out of an intelligent response.

I can't believe how lucky I am to be here at this job with Eduardo. Some of the most important read more

I can't believe how lucky I am to be here at this job with Eduardo. Some of the most important broadcasters in Latin America have been here, and now here I am. I have a responsibility to do my best.