The hardest part about leaving is the people I'll be leaving behind. Linn County is facing some issues, but it's always amazing to see the community pull together to face the issues.

(These kids) need more than what an average day care will provide.

It's not our job to prove or disprove anything, but to find out what's going on in the family. Whether it's adoption or foster placement, we make recommendations to the court in the best interests of the child.

Already people are dying in large numbers, so the situation is unacceptable and there is no way we can continue like this. The parties need to work their way out of the deadlock instead of speculating and pondering over why and who carried out the attacks.

Flesh sells. People don't want to see pictures of churches. They want to see naked bodies.

A lot of people feel discomfort with that. They do feel like there's something on their eye. People that have sensitive eyes and sensitive skin they don't quite enjoy them.