We have consistently voiced our concern that over the past several years, the Free File Alliance had drifted from its original philanthropic and public-service intent.

We believe that California taxpayers deserve the right to independently and privately prepare and file their own taxes. Our concern has been that this program targets predominantly low-income and minority taxpayers who may be put at a disadvantage by getting what looks like a bill from the state.

The things that were of concern … were not happening while Michigan materials were being manufactured. The concerns are actually over the relationship between the University and the Fair Labor Association.

These prospective locations are farther from homes than the locations in the past. We're very sensitive to that concern.

It will be a concern if the coughs and colds hang on this week.

We started the year at $42-a-barrel oil - that was a concern, but we could get past it. When we crossed $60, I don't think anyone could question what $60 is going to do to retail sales.