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some city staff have gone to private cell phones and personal e-mails to avoid the several federal probes the council members and the mayor. >>> tonight former penn state assistant coach jerry sandusky is in jail on 12 new charges of child sex abuse. the latest victims to accuse the 67 year old say they met him through his second mile charity. sandusky was first charged november fifth and he acknowledged showering and horsing around with the boys but says he never sexually abused them. he now faces more than 50 counts including abuse alleged to have occurred on the penn state campus. sandusky is being held on $250,000 bail. >>> in tonights health alert, plan b emergency contrectation not going out on the drug store shelves and a surprise move. health and human services secretary overruled the fda, a plan that would have allowed the so-called morning after pill to be sold out there over- the-counter to all women. instead, teenagers under 17 still need a prescription to buy it. the pill can prevent pregnancy if taken within three days after unprotected sex. the move disappoints women's health advocates

council member under federal investigation showed up to work today. her colleagues are voting on an ethics reform bill. council members held a closed door to discuss the case. investigators say that thomas used $300,000 in city funds for personal purposes. they're looking to make it easier to remove councilmembers from office. >>> we have learned that the men who are accusing jerry sandusky of sexual abuse to a plan to testify in court. all 8 men will face the coach at the preliminary hearing. the state is doing the right thing by showing jerry sandusky the strength of their case, a prosecutor has said. >> they have their resolve to get out there and get the truth known and make sure this does not happen to any other victims. >> the accusers will face cross- examination by the defense. there i did these are unlikely to be hidden because they are all adults. -- their identity are likely to be hidden. >>> protesters are kicking off an event they're calling take back the capital. >> we will never be defeated. >> they came from maryland to do their part in

federal agents are raiding a council members home.ight now they are searching harry tommy thomas' home and suv. this is new video into our news room. a neighbor said they showed up this morning. he is accused of spending $300,000 from a youth program he started to buy a suv and pay for other trips. he has maintained his innocence, even though he agreed to settle a civil lawsuit with the attorney general and repay the $300,000. >>> markets opened higher after a government report showed improvement in the u.s. jobs market. let's check in on courtney reagan on where things stand now. >> stocks are higher but not as high as earlier in the session. either way, it's a reverse of thursday's losses. and so the unemployment rate for november dropped four tens of a percent. however, 300,000 americans gave up looking for work, and that's an important detail contributing to the drop in the unemployment rate. 120,000 nonfarmed jobs were added, and that was slightly less than expected. october and november payrolls were upwardly resized to reflect

city staffers have gone to private cell phones and personal e- mails to avoid the several federal probes of council members and the mayor. >>> lightning fast internet access in d.c. will be up and running in a little over a year. the nation's first 100 gig ga bite superhighway will be in place by 2013. mayor vincent gray hopes it will attract more technology firms to the city. specifically, he says east of the anacostia river. the chief technology officer says it will make a big difference when it comes to public safety. new net works feed will speed up internet access to health clinics and even law enforcement. >>> our time is 4:36. at 4:41, a consumer advocacy group is attempting to simplify the relationship you have with your credit card company. >>> pay it off. >> the obama administration stops the fda from making the morning after pill available to teenagers. >> we're back with your weather first in two minutes. you're watching 9news now. >>> it is 4:39. a breezy morning out here. we'll see less wind as the day wears on. northwest winds 10 to 20 with gusts to 30. this afternoon looks better. l

the council federation which is the senate here which is again at the moment being appointed by regional governors and region every channel. legislature is whilst they see chance was to come back to the ninety ninety three arrangement where senators were directly. voted for by the by the electorate sergei's final attracts but mentioning that as it is president you. covered all of the fans with the president during these many years now he's covered that in the program what you think mentioning that it will be remembered for in this country as. well as history charges politicians differently from the way we charge them i wouldn't be surprised. for a common citizen his main bridge delivers and will be the oppositional winds type of a time change. in winter months while this is something that people face in their daily life. politically i think i think it will be remembered it's probably firstly he will be a prime minister and in fact i think aspies has more than his asian innovation agenda as cancer has but better chances to carry it out being a prime minister. president articulate wide pol

>> richmond is allowing several medical marijuana dispensaries to operate despite a federal crackdown. the city council has approved permits for three pot clubs. earlier this year, top federal prosecutors in california said they would move to close down most state dispensaries. >> muni officials will answer questions from san francisco supervisors about spending on overtime and outside work orders. muni is under pressure to rein in costs. supervisor david campos says belt tightening could help fund a program he is pushing to provide free youth rides. >>> the alameda county waste management authority meets today to talk about mandatory recycling plans. the goal is to recycle or compost 90% of waste materials by 2020. the tribune reports the number of cities are concerned about the cost of reaching the goal. >>> this morning lucky supermarkets report more than 500 of their customers say they may be victims of fraud and also added a san leandro store to the list bringing the total number of locations in the bay area now to two dozen. lucky said last month thieves installed devices called skimmers on self-

but i was also on the federal executive boards disability council. i read with concerned these articles about the persecution of small businesses by lawyers and people who are really not out to get access for people but what money can be gotten out of it. my specialty was really employment. i have not researched exactly what is happening here. but one of the principles was that whether it was an employer or a business that has an access issue, one of the questions it is, is it an undue burden? how feasible is it to do? it is not like you have to make everything accessible. some things cannot reasonably be done with the amount of costs that would go into doing it. this applies to employers. unless you are huge. the department of the army could do anything, but a small employer or business does not. there are limitations. i certainly read that there are some lawyers who were making cases on the take, so on. even in the employment office, we would find that sometimes. one day, i lock my door and cried and said, what happened to it edgar matters? she had

joining me, jerry chatzky, president of objective advice.com and gail cunningham, national federation credit councilingnks for being here. robinson wrote in i have $5,000 saved up but i do not want to invest in the stock market. what would be a good investment for me? >> first of all, he is not alone, a lot of people are hesitant about the market. the key is to create some sort of balance but assuming he definitely doesn't want to get into the market, i got to say, one of the greatest investments many families can look at is paying down debt. it doesn't sound exciting or sexy but one of the guaranteed ways to reduce costs or effectively earn a lot of money and you're guaranteed to not owe anyone that money. >> living out of did the a beautiful, beautiful thing. gail, your question from david in st. paul. i'm 54 self-employed, i put the maximum amount into my i.r.a. each year. what else can i do to prepare for retirement? >> i totally agree with what gary did, pay down debt. entering retirement debt-free is the way to be. but to get there people need to track their spending. the nfcc's financial literac

since leaving government services in 1989, she has been president of the federal city council here in washington, chairman of the aspen institute, and chairman of the rand corp. board of trustees. among the several boards in which she now serves as the reagan presidential foundation -- ronald reagan presidential foundation. is my pleasure to welcome her. [applause] >> thank you, david. good morning all. we are going to be talking this morning about the nixon administration's labor and employment policies, a topic that might at first sound rather esoteric or even as the republican president, it could be a short topic. i think you will find especially through the eyes of today's analysts who were there at the time and to actually president of the creation so to speak, it is a surprisingly interesting and lively topic. it and deals with the same issues we are dealing with today. it is remarkably timely although one's thoughts may travel to yesterday are today's newspaper. with labor and employment issues as with so many issues in the late 1960's and early 1970's, the richard nixon admini

vladimir murza-kara as a member of the federal council of solidarity, russia's chief of democratic opposition movement. he served as a companion chairman for presidential candidate, the famous dissident, an adviser to the opposition leader, but he was arrested today with a number of other leaders. vladimir is the author of "before or revolution: the quest for responsible government in the first russian state," contributor to the elections and after and russian liberalism, ideas and people. he is the bureau chief for rtvi. he writes extensively for u.s. and russian media and holds an ma in history from cambridge university. to his left, dr. katrina swett, and i wondered if your mother is here, too. dr. swett established the lantos foundation for human rights and justice in 2008. she serves as the president and chief executive officer and teaches human rights and american foreign policy at tufts university, my alma maters. katrina also taught at the university of southern denmark, the director of public policy in the new england college, has an extensive academic background and also has a disti

with both council chairmen kwame brown and ward five council member harry thomas jr. facing separate federal criminal probes, thomas' house was raided by the fbi recently. the council for months struggled to write a new ethics law. >> this amendment lays out the procedure. >> reporter: chairman brown tuesday offered the amendment to allow for the first time council members to vote to expel any member in serious ethical cases. ward 5's thomas under grand jury review for allegedly misspending $300,000 in city funds on himself sat quietly as the chairman introduced the amendment. >> let me state clearly expulsion should be used for cases in which the council determines that the violation of laws in the most serious nature including those violations substantially threatens the public trust. >> reporter: council voted to force more disclosure of campaign contributions and funds raised and spent for inaugurations, transition committees, defense funds. and created the three-member ethics panel to investigate and punish ethical wrongdoing. council also voted to reduce from 80,000 a year to 40,000 a

. >>> former council member, leslie johnson is headed to federal prison and today, a judge sentenced her to jail time just four days despite her request for probation. >> i'm scott broom at the federal courthouse in green belt where forme prince georges county council member learned today she will be going to prison for 12 months and a day and paying a $15,000 fine. >> what do you want me to do with this money? >> put it in your panties and walk out of the house. >> johnson stuffing bribe money in her underwear, flushing $100,000 check down the toilet with the fbi banging on the door. in court today, johnson said, i'm extremely sorry for and ashamed of my conduct. her lawyer called it a thoughtless reaction to protect her husband of 35 years. johnson denied she was part of husband jack johnson's bribery schemes. that doesn't compute with me, judge peter said, he responded, you are not an innocent spouse. >> put it in your panties. >> the phone call cannot be erased from prince georges county's collective memory. >> stuff it in your panties. >>> and her husband, jack, sentenced monday

two council members face federal criminal investigations. a bill would allow expulsion of any member who violates reasonable ethics. and reduces the amount of money that can be privately raised by counsel members. >>> still ahead on this busy tuesday night. what went wrong? san francisco's mayor wants to know for sure. >>> the reason france will recommend that 30,000 women have their breast implants removed. >>> not just a dangerous job on the clock. there is new research about there[ male announcer ]bout citibank's new app for ipad makes it easy for anne to view her finances from anywhere. like gate d12 for the next three hours. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. really? [ male announcer ] kate uses her citibank debit card because kate knows there are some things you shouldn't be charged for. refill? i'm ok. [ male announcer ] so does that guy. the citibank debit card with no monthly fee. easier banking. standard at citibank. >>> french officials are expected to order a massive recall of breast implants due to possible

council woman briefed federal workers and urged them to watch their spending until the situation is resolved. lawmakers are at odds over a payroll tax cut extension. thousands of federal workers could face furloughs. >>> african-american clergy and civil rights leaders say they are joining occupy wall street protesters to fight economic inequality in the u.s. jamal dez from baltimore and other church leaders announced a movement called occupy the dream. that movement will mobilize on january 16th. coinciding with dr. martin luther king jr. day. >>> rod blagojevich will enroll in a substance abuse program in prison. but whether he has a problem is up for debate tonight. acceptance into a program can shave a year off most prison sentences. the defense team requested that he be placed in a prison in colorado. he was convicted of trying to sell president obama's former senate seat. >>> an apparent argument between two bus drivers may have prompted one of them to crash her bus into a building today. this happened at a bus parking lot in waldorf, maryland. the school officials say two female drive

there for the council members' arrivals. 12 of 13 were in attendance, everybody but the subject of what became a closed door discussion. going into private session to discuss the federalember harry thomas. >> i look forward to having a conversation with council member thomas to discuss so he's clear where his colleagues are and what they feel. >> reporter: his home in northeast raided by the fbi friday, part of an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of $300,000 in d.c. government grants to charity for thomas' own private use. >> my opinion has not changed since the disclosure of the settlement last summer which in my mind is an acknowledgement of guilt. i don't care what the settlement says that this isn't an acknowledgement of guilt. no one hands over $300,000 if they're innocent. >> reporter: david catania has called on council member thomas to resign. >> the fact he won't do what's right says a lot about his character. >> reporter: the d.c. council has no real authority to do anything to or about their embattled colleague. >> based on the activity friday i don't know what the council can do at this point other than stay out of the way, let the process c

the advisory council of the federal government says germany is not threatened by recession. >> germany's economy remains robust, and there are some good reasons to expect that situation will not change any time soon. reason one -- a stable labor market. companies are still benefiting from years of anemic wage growth in the country. unlike other european economies, wages grew negligently in germany until last year, which has opened up competitive advantages against other countries, while having the additional effect of keeping a lid on unemployment. recent two -- companies are solvent. many german corporations have been reporting record profits, whether it is chemicals giant basf, henkel, or the car makers. all have the burning prodigiously. because they cut costs during the financial crisis, today, they are awash in liquidity. the 30 companies on the dax have amassed nearly 150 billion euros in reserves. finally, interest rates remain low. it is market environments, germany retains its status as a trustworthy debtor. as a result, the governor -- the government, germany-based banks, and c