Previewing the weekend views

• On Saturday, we look at the best and worst of the week while Columnist Connie Schultz wonders how a football coach gets rewarded with millions while millions of children live in poverty nationally.

• On Sunday, the OBSERVER's View takes a trip to a municipality where finances hardly never matter in decision making and columnist Sarah Schwab writes about a weighty issue for the holidays.

Readers also have their say in our People's column ... and we look at what stories and polls garnered the largest response on our Internet site.