Gopher tortoises will dig burrows and red-tailed hawks and great horned owls will hunt in the open pines,

The impending teacher shortage is the most critical education issue we will face in the next decade.

I believe we must seek God's will, never presuming to identify it with our own program or power.

But I warn my colleagues that we will fail in our efforts to protect the homeland if we do not take additional steps to avoid a trade-off between protecting ourselves against terrorists attacks and preparing for and responding to natural disasters.

That will be something new for Eddie, to go and watch a team that actually wins, or at least doesn't choke in grand finals.

We will get at them promptly and we expect to be accountable for responding to those recommendations.