As early as last week, ... the World Health Organization sent a strong message ..... saying to take actions that would influence trade is sending a clear message to everyone that you shouldn't be looking for [the virus] very hard.

The worst thing is to have all that clout and not know your own mind. If she says her (Marilyn Monroe's)favorite color is beige, that has to be a definite possibility. Then she will be as dangerous as a Chinese Empress.

It will be a veritable who's who list of persons of influence in Creek County.

I think there's a tremendous influence on the community.

While the report recommends employee contributions to health care and changes in pension contributions, along with other cost saving actions, it does not generate enough savings to warrant its acceptance. In addition, the report includes a provision which would increase benefits for existing retirees, an action that the courts have confirmed as unlawful.

Don't wait for the right time to do something because it never comes.