We hope that teachers will come back to work and we'll be able to open our schools again quickly.

She was always like a big sister to me.

We're very pleased with the court's ruling.

I think the message is horrendous in this day and age when we're trying to deal with the growth of drug use, particularly by our young people. Once I came out publicly against it, I got quite a few e-mails from across the nation from folks who said: 'Thank you for standing up for our communities on this issue.' .