All stadium-bound traffic must be controlled from the airport turnoffs, and cars need to be redirected when the stadium parking lots are filled. Don't just let motorists drive around in hopes of finding parking. More buses are needed, at more pick-up locations and at a more reasonable rate. In 2004, I will be 27, and they say the prime age for volleyball players is 25 to 28. It's going to mess up my life.
Union leaders say the issue is pay and deny the threat is political in nature.
Our city government offers little reward for them to stay. Rather, it's the community that gives them the incentives. An increased salary needn't be equal to or greater than other police departments, but should at least be competitive to allow our officers to stay in the islands and provide for their families. I can recall an article on trouble-plagued Ericsson radios back in the early 1990s. A particular city dumped its Ericsson system in favor of its antiquated but still reliable equipment.