it helps us finance that and that's why we're asking it -- for it. i'm sensitive, i understand the parking issues, but that's our rationale, so thank you for considering it. >> thank you. you can also let us know this is not your first project. you've done a lot of different projects like the hayes, like the artera, i believe, one or two others, all of which are freestanding and do not do all the benefits that this project is doing. >>> my experience, one thing unique here is i think we talked about this, but i was approached to do land dedication. in fact, i didn't know land dedication existed, i didn't know what it was. the consequence of that is that i have 100% of market rate units and this may fall on deaf ears. i get concerned about market absorption at artera had 12 units of parking, hayes had three units. those are difficult to fill. i understand we're in a very nice location transit wise, but i'm sensitive to that and i am sensitive to the fact that the burden we put on the project, the community benefits that we will be providing. so, that'

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pennsylvania governor tom corbett is suing the ncaa because part of the $60 million fine would be used to finance child abuse prevention grants outside of the state of pennsylvania. >>> in alaska, no signs of a leak of that oil drilling ship that went aground near kodiak island. the rig is carrying 140,000 gallons of diesel and lube oil in hydraulic fluid. >>> in los angeles, police say a celebrity photographer killed while shooting pictures of justin bieber's white ferrari sports car. bieber was not in the vehicle and the driver is not expected to be charged. >>> and students who survived the december 7th shooting will be reunited with their teachers. the students will start classes in the new building tomorrow. >>> now, here's an early look at one of your top health headlines, if your new year's resolution includes healthy living, you might be better off losing the diet and go for holiday leftovers. a new study finds that extra weight can help you live longer. who are these people that do these studies? researchers say a little body fat makes the body more resilient during illness. >>> thanks t

it would help us finance, as you pointed out, the affordable care act. lot of things we could do with it that would benefit society in the ways that the high-speed trades do not. >> a study by the cftc shows the average aggressive high-speed trader made a daily profit of 45,267 in a month in 2010. that's some serious coin. how would this tax hurt them? >> well, the trading that they're talking about is speculation. we have a wall street market to marshall capital and make for efficient use of that capital to invest in factories and research and create jobs. but the investors who do that are being pushed out and made irrelevant by the speculators using borrowed money who account for almost all the trades. 10 what would happen is speculators like that would see their costs go up a little bit. they would be less likely to trade. we would have a more efficient market and fewer distortions for people who are investors rather than speculators. >> do you think it would discourage the risky trading? because this is what they're saying in the european union, that

we all have a say on what equipment use and what bank to use to finance it. >> experts say that, in 2013 more germans will start to generate their own electricity. >> people are getting involved. day care. that is a great thing, not only for energy production, but also for participation. >> but the costs of expanding wind and solar power are carried by consumers, and energy prices are on the rise. that's a hard sell in an election year. >> at the end of the day, the costs must be affordable for the national economy and for individual citizens, businesses, tradespeople, and for the middle-class. >> if discontent over the cost grows, will politicians lose their will to push it through? >> the energy revolution cannot be reversed. there is broad consensus that phasing out nuclear while staying true to our environment responsibilities is the right thing to do. the dispute is whether or not the process is working well. >> energy is certain to be a big issue in the upcoming federal election, but the transition away from nuclear has the support of politicians, society, and, increasingly, busine

pennsylvania governor tom corbett is suing the ncaa because part of the $60 million fine would be used to finance child abuse prevention grants outside of the state of pennsylvania. >>> in alaska, no signs of a leak from that oil drilling ship that went aground monday in a severe storm near kodiak island. the rig is carrying 140,000 gallons of diesel and 12,000 gallons of lube oil and hydraulic fluid. >>> in los angeles, police say a celebrity photographer was killed while shooting pictures of justin bieber's white ferrari sports car. bieber was not in the vehicle and the driver is not expected to be charged. >>> and students who survived the december 14th shooting will be reunited with teachers and see their new school in a neighboring town. the students of sandy hook elementary school will start classes in the new building tomorrow. >>> espn anchor hannah storm returned in front of the camera tuesday hosting the tournament of roses parade. you may recall last month she sustained first and second degree burns to her face, hands, chest and check in a propane gas grill accident outside her home in

those sanctions include a $60 million fine that would be used to finance the child abuse prevention grants. he has a new conference scheduled on all of this for tomorrow. >>> more than two weeks after one of the worse mass shootings in our history, students from sandy hook elementary are getting ready to head back to school. these little survivors will attend classes in the neighboring town of monroe. workers have been moving furniture and painting, getting that school ready. classes start on thursday. >>> it's one of the defining moments in the american civil rights movement. 150 years ago today, president abraham lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation. today at the national archives, they unveiled their new stamp commemorating the landmark document. that proclamation freed slaves in states on january 1, 1863. >>> well today is the first day that same-sex couples can legally tie the knot in maryland. weddings started pretty much after the stroke of midnight and continued all day long. >>> i'm scott broom on maryland's eastern shore where several same-sex couples tied the knot on the

. * because of him, he's actually helped us to finance the portola garden district scholarships at cityollege of san francisco. and will continue. thank you. (applause) >> jack? ah, come on. >> i don't think jack wants to say anything, but i think that jack just basically said that actions speak louder than words. so, thank you. (applause)♪ >> jack, are your parents or your family here? yep? so, if we could ask jack's family to please stand up and be recognized. because this is a family effort. [cheering and applauding] >> thank you very much. thank you. ♪ >> you can see the user bringing back the bow tie. without further ado, i'd like to introduce supervisor john avalos to introduce our next award. (applause) >> thank you, daniel. and thank you all for being here for this great, great event. it is my honor and bridge to help bring up the folks who are part of the outstanding neighborhood watch group, part of the nay street neighborhood watch of district 11. (applause) >> we can bring up linda cook and patricia de font. i am really, really proud of this neighborhood watch group. we had

bug areas government whereis over energy independence and still get past a block of us and finance their power plant after invalidating a national referendum that backs the construction plan. the first in mali there's growing concern over how french and local forces are handling the fight against islamist mainly information is lacking on civilian casualties and mali and troops are now being accused of war crimes we managed to get our hands on exclusive footage of their alleged atrocities and spoke to a local journalist gonzalo wants about its origins as we continue moving north we find reports of extrajudicial killings and evidence of war crimes we have heard of the mud of a few citizens by mali and soldiers in the town of survivor not only did they kill them they shoved that bodies into the drinking water well like eighty in the center of the town making the rest of the population watch rules or hearing of cases where people are being prosecuted. trying to earn a living under the ruling militants sixteen year old adama says he was unknowingly employed as a cook and butler by jihadists a

bug areas government whereis over energy independence and still get past a block of us and finance their power plant after invalidating a national referendum that backs the construction plan. the first in mali there's growing concern over how french and local forces are handling the fight against islamist mainly information is lacking on civilian casualties and mali and troops are now being accused of war crimes we managed to get our hands on exclusive footage of their alleged atrocities and spoke to local journalists gonzalo wants about its origins as we continue moving north we find reports of extrajudicial killings and evidence of war crimes we have heard of the murder of a few citizens by mali and soldiers in the town of survivor not only did they kill them they shove their bodies into the drinking water well ok to in the center of the town they can the rest of the population watch rules or hearing of cases where people are being prosecuted for trying to earn a living under the rule of militants sixteen year old adama says he was unknowingly employed. as a cook and butler by jihadist

this comes after the greek finance minister told us that the bbc that he was expressing optimism about the growth outlook. our correspondent tells us why these workers are striking. >> the humanitarian catastrophe that has unfolded here in the last few years is very real. does bear in mind the figures -- just bear in mind the figures. it is staggeringly high unemployment. you have hospitals running out of medicine. schools are running out of textbooks. you have kids who are now having to have food vouchers in schools because their parents cannot afford to feed them. homelessness and poverty are soaring. that is the real cost of greece 's financial crisis, and it is very dramatic inedeed. >> let's move on. some of you think it's too early in the day. it's got to be 6:00 p.m. somewhere. today, half-year results said operating profits were up nine percent -- 9%, $3.2 billion. we are talking about the maker of the likes of smirnov vodka, guinness, johnnie walker whis key. there was a major downturn in whiskey sales in south -- in the south of europe. total sales were down 2%. we asked the

be back with us germany's finance minister wolfgang schauble said to me to greece's top and politician alexis. the leader of the leftist syriza party the meeting is seen as a chance to convince the strong critic that he needs to back harsh austerity measures imposed on athens yanis varoufakis a political icon a must and author says germany wants to establish dialogue with the greek position as they could win the next election. let me say the law was in opposition from this mrs michael if you talk to him and then find it much harder to assess the relationship with him once he became president of the french republic similarly mr slipper's may well be in government and after the next election in the future in greece so germany needs to have a mode of communicating and not in order to be either to convince me to go but it's easier to convince me so bullish about that i wrong their thinking but it has to be some kind of good communication. in the midst of the economic crisis regulators are coming under fire for making a life easier for banks rather than for people and it appears the wider p

70% is financed using bond. we are talking about hospitals, school buildings, of course, we're talking about public power systems and understanding that this tool that we are using, of course we're using our own tax revenue to finances this is significant as we come fly with the e.p.a. and burdens that they are placing on local governments. but understanding this is not some rich man's loophole that emerged over the last few years. the exemption on municipal bonds has been around for 100 years. it says that local and state governments do not tax interest on federal debt. the federal government does not tax interest on municipal debt. and that relationship is so important. it has become a reliable financing tool. less than.1% of these bonds default. we have been good stewards using this tool to build and rebuild america. we believe that infrastructure is going to be a key way to put americans back to work in all of our cities and towns across this country. we need to make sure this tool goes untouched. and all th

used to finance child abuse prevention efforts on a national level.awmakers object to that money being spent outside pennsylvania. >>> florida pilot's travel routine helped him stop a thief from breaking into his house. david zetner and his wife always fly over their house on the way to the airport after a trip to take a look at their property from the sky. this tomb they spotted something unusual. a man casing the house. with the plane making circles over the house, the thief hooked up david's trailer to the truck and took off. we want to get the latest now from the white house. the president is responding to the house vote tonight. >> a central premise of my campaign for president was to change the tax code. that was too skewed towards the wealthy at the expense of working middle-class americans. tonight, we have done that. thanks to the votes of democrats and republicans in congress, i will sign a law that raises taxes on the wealthiest 2% of americans. while preventing a middle-class tax hike that could have sent the economy back into recession, a

price of food go up, gasoline go up, prices are rising because of big governmentnd inflation used to finance it. melissa: what about a carbon tax? th sounds like big companies and looters and people using carbon will be the ones to pay the tax that would impt all of us. what impact would it have on the average person and what about the economy? >> what peter was ying was absolutely right. you can ok at the taxes individually and you can say some of them would be a good idea. a vat or carbon tax on their own bases could be a good tax. it is a pile on top of others, there is a problem. why is a carbon tax potentially a good tax becaus of externalities. carbon imposes a lot of cost of other ople, and instead of indirect taxes, the easiest thing to do, the simplest thing to do is just in effect make gas more effective. but theseust become energy stream and one more thing about the carbon taxes, what they do is they often by grandfathering in current polluters, they are a giant giveaway to the friends of the current administration. melissa: is a great point nobody talks about. clearly we could sp

given its magnitude and the lack of political will to deal with the problem of debt and public finances the us is now deploying its f m d's financial extortion monetization and devaluation to finance its requirements he says is a form of extortion to print so much money to back all these debts and to bail out the banks because it drops the value of your investment by all your bonds china owns trillions of dollars of u.s. bonds so they keep doubling down having to purchase more to dollar cost average all of their purchases of u.s. treasuries that's correct printing all that money to keep the china debt rolling. inflationary we already see inflation prices keeping those who are manipulating the system quite wealthy thank you but we would see much more inflation if it weren't for the money being spent by the pentagon to kill people and commit massive pogroms . genocides in the name of a strong dollar well currency wars. follow hot wars they go hand in hand so wherever you see a currency war happening there is likely to follow a real war now japan rebuke to g. twenty nations may signal moves to we

they include a $60 million fine that would be used nationally to finance child abuse prevention grantsll state and federal lawmakers have raised objections to the money being spent outside pennsylvania. >>> we are now five days away from the biggest football game that washington, d.c. has seen in a long time. sunday's playoffs between the redskins and the seahawks. we'll have more on how both teams match up later in the newscast, but our reporter took some time to compare and contrast the two cities. seattle washington and washington, d.c. >>> let's start with the sound tracks of the two cities. >> and d.c. has go-go and chuck brown. seattle has grunge washington has the wonderful wharf, a seafood lover's delight. >> and everything is just more natural. >> reporter: while seattle for some reason, throwing their fish around, the pike place fish market. >> theirs is a little more entertaining. >> washington has the monument, seattle has the needle. they make planes, we make legislation, slowly. >> so far we like it. >> washington has tourists. >> actually we've come to washington and it'

it would be used to finance child abuse prevention efforts on a national level. object to the money being spent outside pennsylvania. >>> venezuela's vice president says president hugo chavez's condition is delicate three weeks after he underwent surgery for cancer. he told cuban television last night that despite setbacks, chavez has the same strength as always. chavez is recovering in havana. he's suffered several complications including a respiratory infection. it is unclear when he will return to venezuela. >>> police say a photographer was hit by a car and killed just after taking photos of justin bieber's car in los angeles. detectives say the pop star was not inside the car at the time of the crash. the sports car was parked on the side of the road. police say the photographer was crossing the street when he was hit. no charges are expected to be filed against the driver. >>> strong winds and high seas are preventing crews from assessing the damage to an oil drilling ship which ran aground. the ship is carrying more than 140,000 gallons of diesel. it broke

it would be used to finance child abuse prevention efforts on a national level. state law make object to the money being spent outside of pennsylvania. it is still unclear mr. the lawsuit will seek to overturner on penalties against the university. >>> ahead tonight on "news4 at 6:00," lining up for a glimpse of history. huge crowds get a look at the emancipation proclamation before it goes back into safe keep. >> a local school district making security changes when students go back to classes this week. >>> the family of hugo chavez, stepping out in front of [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the big hot pastrami melt. we perfected the pastrami sandwich -- filled with hot, juicy pastrami, pickles, yellow mustard and bubbly melted cheese. all piled-high on our signature freshly baked bread. made hot, toasty and just for you. and don't be afraid to put your spin on this deli style deliciousity -- add your favorite ingredients, like spicy jalapeÑos or crisp green peppers. get to your local subway and taste some perfect pastrami today! subway. eat f

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in july, the university agreed to sanctions, including a $60 million fine that would be used to financeld abuse prevention grants nationwide. pennsylvania lawmakers objected to that money being spent outside of their state. and finally, there are all sorts of new laws now in place nor 2013. as of yesterday, same-sex marriage is now legal in maryla maryland. in california and illinois, it's now against the law for an employer to ask job applicants to release their user names and passwords for social media sites. the minimum wage has gone up in ten states, oregon, rhode island, vermont, and washington, all have wages over the federal rate of $7.75 an our hour. and if you drive a motorcycle, own cats, or release pigs into the wild, listen up. in wellington, kansas, households are restricted to having no more than four cats. in illinois, anyone who pops a wheelie on a motorcycle while speeding -- why would you do that -- would have to pay an additional fine. and if you were thinking of releasing pigs into the wild, don't do it, at least in kentucky. that act is now illegal there. >>> secret

you may not like it, but we use debt financing.ised it 89 times just between 1939 and 2010. the only time we haven't had to raise it in recent years was at the very end of the clinton administration when we started to run a budget surplus, remember that? but other than that, it happens as a matter of course. it is routine, but in 2010, the republicans decided they wouldn't do it anymore. and in the standoff, where they said they wouldn't do it again, even though it was done with presidents before them, they were not going to do it. the country could default on its debts, that was an economic disaster. check it out. this is job growth, month to month in the year 2011. during that time when it is weirdly suppressed, oh, yeah, it is the fight over the debt ceiling. so when you hear others say oh yeah, it shouldn't be an issue. they're looking back at 2011 and saying that is why. the chamber of commerce fights president obama on everything. they want them to just raise the debt ceiling, because not doing it is a ridiculous, self-inflic

making sure the the primary financing mechanism that we use 75% of the nation's postal finance using invisible taxes and bonds. -- nation's financing using bonds.lmunicipal taxes and understanding that this tool we're using to finance this infrastructure is significant as we seek to comply with the epa burdens their place among local government -- they're placing on local government. the exemption on made visible bonds has been around as long as the income-tax -- municipal bonds has been around as long as the income-tax has been around. local and state governments do not tax interest on federal debt. the federal government does not tax interest on municipal debt. that relationship is so important. it has become a reliable financing tool. less than 1% of these bonds in default. -- default. we have proven ourselves to be good stewards. we believe infrastructure will be a key way to get americans back to work. we need to make sure this tool is the primary mechanism and goes untouched. it is sacrosanct. host: the budget, economy, guns. presidentr from vice- biden in a few minutes as he ad

that by syria coming out of its impasse, it would affect them adversely, and therefore they use their financing in order to sponsor terrorism? and, of course, that shows their implication in bloodshed. or they use foreign powers. do we debate with those who are genuine people who are not talking to us with a pre- written description from outside. [applause] the west, which is the descendant of imperialism, and they use the policy of division and some additions. they start the dialogue, not us, because they used to give orders to those collaborators. we are sovereign, and we talk our language, and we have been brought up in dignity, and why would we listen to them and listen to their debates? [applause] accordingly, those who talk about only political solution would ignore totally these facts, so either they are ignorant of the actual facts, or they are using the language that helps criminals and those who are behind them sell their people and dealing with us in this manner. we do not accept that. some talk about a political solution only. a political solution. we have to deal with everything, p