They don't have many issues left, but they cannot predict an agreement will be made by (Friday) morning.

They don't have many issues left, but they cannot predict an agreement will be made by (Friday) morning.

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the read more

I'll be working with everybody so I'll get to know fairly well what different issues are coming up in the stations. I'll just be going from the field to the office more. I have to thank Tim (Bragg, who retired last week as assistant fire chief with 28 years at MFD). He prepared me well for the office end of this.

We came off two tough games and just came out flat.

We came off two tough games and just came out flat.

This will not affect the formation of the government and could even be a positive factor to end the political read more

This will not affect the formation of the government and could even be a positive factor to end the political volatility we are living through.

Access to information was really limited. We had fragmented data sources, inconsistent metrics across the business, model assumptions that were read more

Access to information was really limited. We had fragmented data sources, inconsistent metrics across the business, model assumptions that were different from business to business. It was a really fragmented way of doing business.

Small projects need much more help than great.

Small projects need much more help than great.

One of the very, very widespread complaints about reconstruction process today is where is the money going. There is a read more

One of the very, very widespread complaints about reconstruction process today is where is the money going. There is a sense out there that resources are not fairly allocated.

Current licensing practices already impose substantial costs and administrative burdens upon these [digital media] companies, and it would be untenable read more

Current licensing practices already impose substantial costs and administrative burdens upon these [digital media] companies, and it would be untenable and unfair to require them to shoulder additional costs with respect to these buffer copies.

I don't think anybody could say with a straight face that there hasn't been some of the flow of work read more

I don't think anybody could say with a straight face that there hasn't been some of the flow of work hasn't been more challenging. Leadership challenges can rub emotions raw and strain relationships.