Carol Davis
Carol Davis
Allen "Al" Daviswas an American football coach and executive. He was the principal owner and general manager of the Oakland Raiders of the National Football Leaguefrom 1972 to 2011. Under Davis' management, the Raiders became one of the most successful teams in professional sports. His motto for the team was "Just win, baby." Davis was active in civil rights, refusing to allow the Raiders to play in any city where black and white players had to stay in separate hotels...
brings closure facing feeling finally happy true weird
I'm happy that it finally brings closure to the family, but it's a weird feeling because now we're facing a true finality.
tremendous
They've really been tremendous with everything -- they just do so much for us,
life saved
If one life is saved because one was lost, then its bittersweet.
until wait
If I was the council, I wouldn't want to wait until July. It's been too long.
applied laws telling
It's very frustrating. You know what these laws are and how they're applied to you, and when you go, they're telling you no.
crucial wrong
We just had too many turnovers at the wrong time. If we didn't have those turnovers, at crucial times, it may have made a difference.
change far felt gone
Each juror felt they had gone as far as they could go and no one was going to change their minds.
allow business grant implement include loan program small
The grant will allow the (Atkins) CDC to implement new initiatives that will include a small business loan program and a small business feasibility study.
board committee full less meetings members money school though work
Even though they work full time, they often make less money than the school board members who go to committee meetings and once-a-month board meetings.
hit next schools start
Schools we don't hit this year, we'll start with next year.
daughter turn
My daughter said they had to get under the desks and turn out the lights. She said it was a little scary, but they were safe.
dream mine
It's been a dream of mine for a while.
rest satisfied
It was good. It put a lot of things to rest for us and we're satisfied with what's in here.
bad forget people trying
A lot of people think we're trying to get more than we deserve. A lot of people need to see it. They don't know -- or they forget -- how bad it was.