I'll still continue to work in the same capacity, handling Metro issues for our constituents. There may be less of an influx from the outer communities, but it's the same kind of work.

If you go north of Pine Island Road it's not pristine anymore. North of Kismet Parkway it's like a third world.

He has taken on a lot and has been able to accomplish a lot. I think he's happy to get back to working in our community, but he never really left. He's very committed to his district.

Most of what came after in his work would be called darker or heavier. He did it for Broadway, so there's an opportunity in there for accessibility. In this particular interpretation, the playfulness is brought to life by making it like a child's storybook, almost like a pop-up book.

We're going to come back and work, because this is not OK. It's not OK to lose, and it's not OK to lose like this.

They didn't want to be influenced in any way; the work has to stand alone.