All those comments were extremely helpful to the board to get the information out to you and to make the budget process a clearer endeavor.

We have a lot of information to sift through. There are 5,100 gas stations in Illinois, ... All you have to do is go out on the street and look up to see how much gas has gone up. We are making determinations as to whether or not there is a legitimate reason for that or whether or not we are being exploited.

There are good giveaways here, and the vendors are eager to talk and give information about their products. I met a labor support person who was helpful.

We would ask the legislature and Governor to invest in providing good information about and in protecting our Sierra waters. Sierra rivers and lakes are our national treasures and important to local economies, and for these reasons deserve priority investment.

None of that information has been tested either through investigation or cross examination. I hope the public wouldn't speculate or make up their minds.

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