Jim Bennett

Jim Bennett
cutting either start
We need to either start cutting expenditures and services, or we need to find new revenues.
alabama associated civil crucial era george glad great push time wallace
I was glad to have been associated with the Post-Herald during a crucial time in Alabama history, during the George Wallace era and during the push for civil rights. It was a great time to be a reporter.
hurt meant sad situation son
It's just a sad situation all the way around. I don't think my son intentionally meant to hurt Ms. Geiger.
It's brutal. They didn't give us much notice.
airport believe both corridor depend economic future happen improving investment mass rail road success toll transit viable
We believe that the economic future of this corridor and the future success of the airport depend on a viable road and mass transit network. This will only happen if there is an investment in both improving the Dulles Toll Road and complementing that road with rail to Loudoun County.
balance coming helpful
This could be helpful if we have anything coming -- it would help balance the budget.
knew
This is a day we all knew would come some day.
best ongoing problem
This has been an ongoing problem with vendors. We do the best we can.
borrow pay until
It can't pay every vendor until we borrow more money.
cities county headache huge negotiate
Pinellas is probably a huge headache because you have 24 cities and the county that they have to negotiate with.
But, I'm not really shocked. I just know I have to do something about it.