It's what the village residents prefer. They have the final say of who's going to be elected. I just have to get out and do my campaigning.

I just go on my record as trying to be a fair and impartial person on the board. We've had our differences, but we work things out, and do the best for the community.

I've always been a firm believer of listening to everyone's comments.

I know I speak for many of the state's residents when I say we will eagerly await next year's final decision. In the meantime, we continue to pursue our appeal of Judge Johnson's decision.

They prefer to keep a low profile.

Our re-analysis revealed that the distance of a village from the coast and the height of the village above sea level explained 87 percent of the variation in mortality among villages.