17 Quotes by Butch Kinerney

We've bent over backward to reach out. We've gone door-to-door to all of the 25,000 hotel rooms no fewer than six times. And there are individuals who have refused to come to the door, refused to answer. There are people who have run when they saw us coming -- those are the ones that are now moving on.

There are going to be some significant changes across the board.

Is everybody a little tired? Sure. Does that mean we're not going to go when we get the call? No.

This is a tremendous undertaking to try to get debit cards out with $2,000 on them to thousands of people. We've got plenty on hand, and we've got some more on order to make sure that everybody who is in the shelter down there that needs a card gets a card.

This is not a seismically active area. It's unusual for the region to be shaken that way.

This gives them another 60 days to breathe and see if there are other options available.

It was a combination of both. We got lucky because of the depth of the quake. But without the improved seismological science and improved building codes, I think the situation would have been much more deadly.

The CDC has recommended that hunters shooting game birds use gloves to pick up the animals.