He never pulled the trigger on his candidacy. That was not for me to do, or for anybody else.

Mark Lewis was the tale of two city managers: He was the best we ever had and he was the worst we ever had.

There's a sensitivity to doing things better than maybe we've done in the past. So we're going to delay a bit from time to time until we get our sea legs.

We have to remember what brought us to this point. It's been the aggressive reinvestment ... everything you see.

The Ed Chavez era just started. I think you're going to see a different show in 2006.

Ice cream trucks represent a spontaneous opportunity for kids to get into a certain kind of mischief that's pretty serious.