“The basic unfairness is that our system is currently based on someone paying off their legal

“The basic unfairness is that our system is currently based on someone paying off their legal obligations. If you have money, you can get your rights restored, and if you don’t have money, you won’t.”

State Rep. Jeannie Darneille

Who sponsored a measure in the Washington state legislature to allow felons to simply re-register to vote once they’re no longer in state custody, without waiting until they have paid restitution and court fees.

“There were a lot of kids in the group. A lot of really cute kids.”

Tom Hagler

Owner of Table Mountain Aviation in Oroville, Calif., describing the passengers he saw Sunday on a plane that later crashed in Montana. A witness said the plane jerked to the left before nose-diving into a cemetery.