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The city has yet to even break ground despite holding years of community meetings.

“We didn’t break quorum when they passed a private school voucher bill that will defund our public schools. We didn’t break quorum when they passed the most extreme abortion ban in the country, endangering the lives of women and girls all over our state. We didn’t even break quorum when they gerrymandered these maps the last time at the beginning of the decade; we’re breaking quorum because this power grab is so egregious,” Talarico said.

“How he has personally handled a lot of attention, good and bad, he doesn’t even break character. He’s the same guy every day. He doesn’t allow the good attention to get to him, and he doesn’t allow the bad attention to get to him. He just continues to work.”

The 53-year-old said the effects of heading were never really talked about when he played and defenders would even 'break in' their head with extra practice in pre-season so it would not feel so soft.

Annie embodied self-determination; as her adoptive “Daddy” put it, “Annie doesn’t need charity—just give her an even break and she’ll do the rest.”