Your arguing against paying less? Come on Gary. And suggesting a successful person take a pay cut to set an example is ridiculous. How about you drop 20% of your pension and benefits. Didn't think so. And I don't give a hoot about the national average or oregons average or springfields. I care about the average for where I pay utilities.

If he doesn't come through we will hold him accountable but what he is proposing sounds a lot better than the kick in the tail we've been getting every year.