Many of the projects we undertake don't have our name attached to them, but it is more important to do things than to let students know we are the ones getting them done.

This project is part of a series of projects we laid out in 1999. The timing isn't anything more than the natural evolution of the growth in the community.

We are looking at that next budget because, as much as this budget did to fund projects and some other things, it didn't fund a single additional social worker to keep up with state government's child protective services demand.

There's some allure to having your name attached to that project. But for our own reasons, that's one that we passed on. We're a little uncomfortable with some of the price points they're charging.

Whenever the party-girl tag gets attached to my name, it makes me want to snort with derision.

Writing your name on a truck alongside 168 is not artwork. If you can make a mural that people can understand, that's artwork.