"The city thought nobody would be there," she said of that first meeting.

Sure, the city might think the wolf-creatures are just animals?

But even as the lot size would seem to be shrinking, the city is thinking about expanding the courthouse from 225,000 to 400,000 square feet.

On this, the city and the mayor should think and act bigger.

The city was thinking for itself, at least occasionally.

The city thought it had acquired only water rights to the land 35 years ago.

"The city was thinking in terms of 10 years ago."

"If the city doesn't think big, we probably won't be making it to our 200th anniversary."

This city has a police force, and do not think they are fools.

She sees more clients than the rest of us combined, and half the city thinks she's a lawyer.