Oregon, to its credit, is dealing with it.

Its better for it to be a joint venture the Legislature can take credit for along with the governor than to be blamed for being the people who stopped it from being put on the ballot.

They hit a lot of tough shots. You've got to give them credit for making the shots they had to. I don't know if I've ever coached a game where a team shot 70 percent in the second half and we still won.

We don't feel we should be charged for helping the city do its job.

To its huge credit, GUS has moved from being a rag-tag of businesses with a reliance on a declining home shopping market to a very focused retail group.

Every one of these allegations is wrong. All this while I felt I was dealing with the mafia.