this is arbor day. all right. well, you know, arbor day is an internationally recognized efforts and a movement that we are all part of. if not, you should be. i am proud to stand on the stage with supervisor avalos, agencies from recon park to the environment department, puc, dpw, where a lot of you grew up on this effort. our clean team, so many agencies and housing authorities are with us today. they are in honor of our day. i want to recognize the great nabors with us as well. a wonder the -- the wonderful neighborhood association. we made sure that we paid attention. this year's theme is taking care of trees. that is something i try to do with my kids a few years ago. they're like trees, they grow on you. everybody has to share in the responsibility of our green canopy. that is why i have embraced today's effort on the only for the claim team, but also the co fair that you have an opportunity for the kids and neighbors to come and learn how you can work with the most professional nonprofit agencies as well as

i am in ann arbor, michigan. the program is so very interesting for those of us who aren't in your region. we did live in michigan or we lived in richmond for a couple years and went to all these battlefields and studied and learned about it. and i wanted to let you know there are still re-enactments up here and people who are very interested in michigan in the civil war in studying it. so thank you for airing this nationally. and for bringing such fascinating speakers. >> well, i should admit that i lived in michigan for a few years. i was very, very young. my theory is it did me no harm in the long-term because i was so young and moved on to california. i'm glad to hear about the interest out there and i hope you will parlay that into support for preserving the battlefields. get on the internet and go look for civil war.org is the biggest of the groups, doing a spectacular job. it needs support from everyone. >> and robert krick, we thank you for joining us. just to recap, robert krick the first of five histori

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. >>> a boring old lecture at the university of michigan in ann arbor quickly turned into this -- >> >> oh, no! >> this is not a drama class. this is an organic chemistry 2 clas class. >> did the professor know this was going on? he's laughing in the background. >> look at how the professor reacts when the guy runs into the classroom. you will quickly learn, no, he had no idea this was about to happen. this was a big prank put on by 18 people. there's a mariachi band involved. who will come to the rescue? zorro. a big, huge choreographed duel when the bandit and zorro ensues. as you can see in perfect zorro fashion, he returns the bag to the damsel in distress. the mariachi keeps playing. rose for the girl. my favorite part, watch what the professor does. >> that's great. >> he wasn't even involved in the prank. >> he used it as an opportunity to teach. >>> okay. i'm supposed to remind you to go to rightthisminute.com. so, there. >>> it's a dance audition for a music video. but notice anything? how about that dancer. >> the guy in the glasses. >> yeah. >> meet the man behind the vide

this is an arbor day card. they're very popular. [ laughter ] -- a card on arbor day.an e-card. it's not made of paper or anything, so that's actually a good card to send. it says, "one day we'll -- we'll go to the forest together." and inside, it says, "but only one of us will come out." [ laughter ] so, if someone sends you this, do not go in the woods with these people. that's not -- we're down to our last one, you guys and it's an -- [ audience groans ] it's an easter card. it says, "he turned water into wine. he gave sight to the blind." and inside, it says, "but even he can't get the jets to the playoffs." [ laughter ] that's all the time we have for "late night e-cards." stick around. we'll be back with more "late night"! it's gonna be fun tonight. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ escape routes is a competitive reality show. we're going to six cities. we're going to be doing all sorts of challenges. where you get to follow us online. you're actually part of the show. it's interactive. we need your help to win. you can even win your own ford escape. i want a ford escape

arbor. a 2-year-old border collie lab mix.happens. again, all the work of art, by the way, donated to animal rescue groups. that's arbor. all right. here's jasmine. 6-year-old. people pleaser. hundred tricks or more. can virtually do anything. c.j. jackson calls her the canine personal assistant. wow. she's going to be tough to beat. this is a good opening matchup. you like your dogs? i need you to logon and vote. arbor or jasmine. which do you enjoy the most. goodmorningamerica.com at yahoo!. friday, we'll crown the top dog. did you like the first one or second one? >> i liked the second one. >> jasmine, that's a write-in vote. >>> coming up, dan rather sits down with george, live. call her. ok. [ cellphone rings ] hey. you haven't left yet. no. i'm boarding now. what's up? um...would you mind doing it again? last time. [ engine turns over ] oooohhhh...sweet. [ male announcer the chevy cruze with the mychevrolet app. the remote control car is finally here. well now she's just, playing with us. oh. [ horn honks ] >>> a little

i came up to you ben arbor michigan to work on the harvest and that work i couldn't do i couldn't make money at it so i came back and while i was in jackson i want to leave the induction center there and signed i believe i believe. i have a sound piece and you see me. this is a cotton mill area there were five textile mills here and i want to run for about two months and was looking for a job and finally one of the old neighborhood grapes had been around for years had for i get a job in the cotton mill. i want straight to the army recruiter. i'm not coming. here and i'm ready to go. by group and trailer park i grew up in a little small town called parent land texas that's near galveston i remember sitting on the couch and watching. the first gulf war. two hours ago allied air forces began an attack on military targets in iraq in kuwait and watching it on the television seeing how quick the women and the reply afterwards i am from the liberated to be too. awful great to be an american i had felt the we had lost the ghosts of vietnam i remember sitting there on the cal said night and thi

. >> start off with a beautiful shot of the arbor and the constellation .s in service through about 1853. 70 degrees right now out at inner harbor and downtown about 72, 73. the airport we are at 70 there near severn and a good nice evening of weather across the state and across baltimore. . all the other historic ships downtown, including the cutter tawny and the light ship. ocean city, you know clouds early at the beach and then the sun kind of fought through. not as sunny down in the east eastside of the state. bull shot down there. clear skies on the radar. that will hold up through probably saturday afternoon when we could start to see more scattered showers, it's rain we really need and you know the eastern shore we had the most pronounced drought the area that got the least rain. less than rain tenth of inch, temperatures comfortable and bright today and the overall wind pattern is light from the south. unless you are on the edge of the water it's pretty warm with humidity comfortable around 40%. enough ground moisture overnight with a clear sky we c

arbor. a 2-year-old border collie lab mix.ppens. again, all the work of art, by the way, donated to animal rescue groups. that's arbor. all right. here's jasmine. 6-year-old. people pleaser. hundred tricks or more. can virtually do anything. c.j. jackson calls her the canine personal assistant. wow. she's going to be tough to beat. this is a good opening matchup. you like your dogs? i need you to logon and vote. arbor or jasmine. which do you enjoy the most. goodmorningamerica.com at yahoo!. friday, we'll crown the top dog. did you like the first one or second one? >> i liked the second one. >> jasmine, that's a write-in vote. >>> coming up, dan rather sits down with george, live. [ male announcer ] does your cable company keep charging you more... and more... and more? stop paying so much for second best. upgrade to verizon fios tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month, guaranteed for two years with no annual contract required. unlike cable, fios is a 100% fiber-optic network that delivers america's fastest, most consis

arbor or jasmine. which do you enjoy the most? goodmorningamerica.com at yahoo!.>> i liked the second one. >> jasmine, that's a write-in vote. and again, we're going to have it all week long. >>> coming up, news legend dan rather sits down with george, live. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] instead, try the new subway smokehouse barbecue chicken, big bbq taste 6 grams of fat. subway. eat fresh. >>> a little surprised by that. a new autobiography by news man dan rather reads like modern american history. he was there from the civil rights movement, the kennedy assassination, 9/11, and every event in between. the best-selling author's new book, "rather outspoken: my life in the news." dan rather joins us this morning. excuse me for my shoes. i was at the world trade center this morning. you really did do it all. when you look back, what story made the biggest impression on you? >> i think the coverage of the civil rights movement, dr. martin luther king. when i first came to cbs news. it changed me as a news person and as a pro. 1962, 1963. my job was to be as close to dr. ma

and so he made a later speech at ann arbor and explaining that we instead should move to mutual assured destruction as a way of deterring the other side. we would be deterred as well from engaging in our nuclear war. that had the unfortunate acronym m.a.d. but proved to be sane instead. bob was highly organized. he used to look at written material and preferred written material to can briefings. he would write on them in his barely legible left-handed scrawl but those of us who worked with him gradually came to be able to decipher those and they always made a lot of sense. so much so that i subsequently myself adopted that same approach of inside and outside the defense department of taking written material, scrawling comments on it, and sending it back. i think that bob had planned to stay only four years. and that reinforced his natural tendency to be -- to limit socialization. he made a mistake, i think, and admitted it to me afterwards by not speaking at any of the military academy, graduation commissioning ceremonies. and he said part of the reason was that he had only planned to s

. >> people that came out to arlington national cemetery to celebrate arbor day today.eremony replacing the lost arlington oak, by planting five descendents of the tree. the post oak tree stood near the grave site, but fell during hurricane irene last year. coming up, america's past time on the auction block. >> i love red sox. >> you can own some personal items tied to ted williams. but first, san diego officials say a stop sign flower bomber must be stopped. someone has been putting knitted stems and leaves on stop signs all over. so far, 100 signs have turned into flowers. they are distracted to drivers. some residents say they are pretty and don't want to see them go. we love gardening... yeah, but the feeling wasn't always mutual. i want you to grow big! if you grow for me, you'll get cookies for free. nothing worked. ♪ but we started using miracle-gro garden soil. you just mix it with your backyard soil... and it feeds your plants for up to 3 months. my plants grew bigger... more beautiful... with more flowers and vegetables. guaranteed. everything changed with mi

there is a remaining neighbor, my partner who lives in the house with me, and an arbor is to did an evaluation. >> your partner and your arborist need to share your time. president garcia: we will let the gentleman who has to leave -- they can have three minutes. >> i am a neighbor who lives across the street. from my point of view, the two trees -- steven horowitz, at 122 eugenia. from my vantage point, these trees are a nuisance. they are constantly being hit by truck traffic that comes up the street to avoid the mission and cortland light. the branches are constantly being knocked on the ground. the seed pods are quite treacherous. it is almost like a ball bearing. the sap that comes out of the tree when it blooms could be bottled as monkey blue. it is that sticky and pervasive. other than that, the trees themselves do not lend anything to the neighborhood. i understand the request was to replace them with two other types of trees that i hope would be less invasive. that is about all i have to say. >> thank you. miss roy? >> i am beth roy. i have lived at 270 prospect for almost 20 years. i

. -- on arbor day. ♪ >> 131,000 trees, many of which were planted well over 100 years ago.one of the reasons you all are out here today is to celebrate this, right? >> yeah. ♪ >> we're adding square footage for more programming, redoing the playgrounds, redoing the fields. there will be solar panels. it is going to give this community the space it very much needs and deserves. ♪ >> as always, want to thank jamie and mark for the great work. that concludes the general managers' report. >> is there anyone who would like to make public comment? richard, come on up. >> good morning, commissioner and general manager. i kind of like seeing all this activity and of this kind of show in the general managers' report. it gives us more insight on what is going on in our parks. i just want to say keep up the good work. commissioner buell: could you say that again? [laughter] >> is there anyone else would like to make public comment? public comment is closed. we're now on item number four which is general public comment, of the 15 minutes. members of the public may address the commissio

by governor jennifer granholm, we met first in march of 2008, so we met this afternoon out in ann arbor, they are opening a nice, new exhibit on the clemmons collection of artifacts and objects from the it was cure rated by brian dunn began. the commission has many projects ongoing. i would love to tell you about all 75 of them, but i think i'd also like to introduce don hickey, so let me tell you about only one. next june, june 18th, 2012, is the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the declaration of war and its signing by president james madison. we are looking for people all across michigan to organize an event in their community, which calls for the reading of the declaration of war, excuse me, i'm back into 1976, the declaration of war, which might have some high school students involved. maybe a high school band. the mayor, civic leaders, a local historian to talk about the war of 1812. if you want more information, we gave you the press release that describes it. all of this information is now being posted on our website, a copy of declaration of war, a copy of the sample ceremo

it is true i went to college in minnesota but i'm actually from ann arbor, michigan. that's my home. i am a huge michigan fan and i am still in my third day of mourning over the tragic loss to the university of ohio. nonetheless, i will pull myself up for this remark today. i really do want to thank john bridgeland for his enormous commitment and what he has done through civic enterprise as part of the white house council for community solutions. he is a personal example that there are people in this town who are committed to getting it done as opposed to worrying about what party is in power and who is going to get the credit. i want to thank general powell for their alliance. it is so important that this presence stays. i remember its creation. i'm inspired that today it is still a force in public policy. obviously you actually just got to see our commitment in action and seeing arnie dunkin and all he has done. so i thank them. i thank all of you. let me -- you are going to hear from a lot of people. i'm going to try to make five points quick and let you move on. n

sperling also was a founder of the family learning institute in an arbor, michigan so you can definitely say that gene has this issue in his genes. he'll be giving us details on where women stand in our economy, but also at 9:30 i'm officially allowed to ask him about the jobs numbers that are released this morning and get the first white house reaction to that. so i will be watching my iphone for the time because at 9:29:30 i'm going there. so we look forward to that. karen mills, administrator of the u.s. small business administration. karen leads a team of 3,000 employees whose mission it is to help entrepreneurs and small business owners grow and create jobs. 3,000 employees. and three sons. which is harder? three sons. yep. i figured. two older brothers. she grew up in a mom and pop business where literally her pop and mom ran the business. tootsie roll. to this day karen's mother is her business role model as well as that of her three sisters. karen started one of the first women-owned private equity firms in the world and throughout her career she's owned, managed, men toward and

by governor jennifer granholm, we met first in march of 2008, so we met this afternoon out in ann arbor, they are opening a nice, new exhibit on the clemmons collection of artifacts and objects from the war of 1812, it was cue rated by brian dunnigan. the commission has many projects ongoing. i would love to tell you about all 75 of them, but i think i'd also like to introduce don hickey, so let me tell you about only one. next june, june 18, 2012, is the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the declaration of war and its signing by president james madison. we are looking for people all across michigan to organize an event in their community, which calls for the reading of the declaration of war, excuse me, i'm back into 1976, the declaration of war, which might next june, june 18, 2012, is the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the declaration of war and its signing by president james madison. we are looking for people all across michigan to organize an event in their community, which calls for the reading of the declaration of war, excuse me, i'm back into 1976, the declaration of w

uncovered a lot of serious issues, best summed up by a veteran that i heard from recently who uses the ann arbor medical center, had to wait months and months to get into counseling, but then he had glowing things to say about his mental health care providers once he got in. so in order to address those types of issues, va has to be certain it has enough resources to not only keep up with the increasing number of veterans who are seeking mental health care but also to bring down to unacceptably long wait time. over the course of the last fiscal year the number of iraq and afghanistan veterans who are looking for mental health care went up by about 5%. that's about 18,000 veterans every quarter. so i wanted to ask you this morning if you believe the increase in mental health funding in the budget request is sufficient to accomplish the goals and keep up with this increasing demand. >> i believe that the budget, if you look at the '13 budget request, i think it's adequate for us to meet what we understand our requirements are in '13. are there issues out there we'll discover between now and execut

arbor day. one good thing was the duke ellington medal of freedom. i worked on that. but the point, and lee made it right at the beginning is, there is no end to the things people want presidents to do. when i hear even scholars sometimes say, why did these presidents have speechwriters? why don't they write their own stuff? well, one reason is if they did that, they'd never come out of the oval office which, in some cases, might be good, you've got to have people and he put together -- again, lee stressed this. he put together a staff that had different styles. i once read a criticism of that in which they said that just makes the president schizophrenic. one day he's this, then whatever he happens to be. and the answer to is that you can get it from art or you can get it from your own life. presidents, like yourself, have many dimensions to them, many sides to them. they have many ways of communicating. when you have people on your staff, fellows like this, it makes it easier for you to do that. >> speaking of being multi-dimensional, richard nixon was surely that.

barred since contacting them since shortly after new year's eve visit incident that left lopez's arbors. >> it could be the beginning of the largest tire education facility strike in u.s. history. lisa washington joins us live from san jose state university >> good morning, it has been months and months of negotiations and mediation is and still no new contract for the members of the california faculty association class's would not open for some 400,000 csu students this fall. the faculty association represents 24,000 members including professors, librarians, coaches and counselors. they also want pay adjustments for members who earn less than those who were recently hired. they would like more permanent positions, academic freedom and no two-tier pricing. if the union strike vote passes and disagrees with the settlement, the union board would then call for a two day strike. this would be rolling strike meaning that groups of the schools would strike for today's one immediately after the other so it could last forceful quite some time. there will be a rally today at noon at san francisc

tomorrow, sacred heart church will hold a mass of thanksgiving to mark the anniversary. >>> arbor dayebration at arlington national cemetery today. a new oak tree will be planted near president john f. kennedy's grave site. it will replace the 220-year- old arlington oak which was destroyed by hurricane irene last year. the oak sapling was grown from an acorn that came from the original arlington oak. great story. >> one day it will be a big tree like that one was. >> imagine that, like 200 years from now, when we're all long gone. >>> 7:20 on a friday morning. world's largest retailer is offering a cash option. >> metro is jacking up fare prices. coming up, details on how much more you can expect to pay. >> plus, fun for the whole family. guess what, it's free. come explore a different side of science with hundreds of interactive exhibits. our holly morris has all the details a little later. >>> welcome back. more backlash stemming from marion barry's controversial comments about asian business owners and filipino nurses. he criticized those who were upset with his comments for belie

as the big sport-utility vehicle navigated the winding route the woods near ann arbor, mullally found himself growing excited if you try to temper his enthusiasm. i'm just here to gather information mullally reminded himself. i'm not deciding anything. they pulled up to go for gate and mean. he admired the leafy estate and recognized he was in the demeanor of the truly rich but as the expedition pulled up to the front door he was surprised to see the lord of the men are emerging shorts and a polo shirt accompanied by his wife, lee said. mullally surprised us was that pretty big hugs. he gave a brief tour the grounds and invited them inside pitted two men sat down and couches and spacious living room and started with football. dave booth's new ceo the seattle seahawks, but they soon got down to business of the business itself. ford started by outlining the history of this kind cup dates for the heavy case i think that 50s to the debacle that was jack nasser. culminating his own frustrated to see that. he talked about the landscape railing against toyota which he accused of working with

nearly 18,000 foot volcano has been spewing fragment of rock recently as well as water vapor ann arbor. alert now at the highest level of the yellow stage. next stage is a red alert in which evacuation would presumably begin. >>> tonight world top scientist are sounding the alarm about an area known as the ring of fire where 90 percent of all earthquake strike. entire west coast of the united states is in the danger zone. this means us obviously. today there was an experiment designed to save buildings and lives. here's david wright. >>reporter: it's a brand new building constructed for one purpose. to make it fall apart. by simulating massive earthquake today. st this is what californians fear most. 1994 north ridge earthquake that killed 60 people in southern california. 1989 l a portion of the san francisco bay bridge collapsed. california has earthquake every day. every dot on the map is a quake and just past week. >> but all of these are small. this is a typical quiet week for california. >>reporter: this 5 story tower at uc san diego is built to function like a small hospital. in

. >>> there will be a tree planting ceremony at arlington national cemetery to mark arbor day. it's a saabling from a 220-year- old arlington oak. that tree fell during hurricane irene last summer. >>> the prototype space shuttle enterprise is leaving northern virginia for new york today. it will fly atop a 747 to new york city. enterprise had been at the smithsonian udvar-hazy center for nearly two decades.  it was replaced last week by a real shuttle the workhorse of the fleet, the discovery. >>> the smile on this guy right here is putting a smile on a lot of redskins fans this morning. they're talking about officially drafting robert griffin iii. >> the buzz is huge. delia goncalves is getting reaction this morning. she's live in new carrollton, maryland. good morning, delia. >> reporter: good morning, andrea. lots of folks are thrilled about the chances for the team's winning season. this upcoming season thanks to rgiii. with that being said, there's a whole lot of pressure on this young manual. but on the other hand, a whole lot of love already from his fans. he has a hu

today's ceremony coincides with arbor day celebrations. >>> a mother of all garden sales takes placeorrow at the national arboretum. this year's sale includes more than 600 books on horticulture and garden design and you'll find a wide variety of plant vendors and those hard to find plants. the arboretum is located on new york avenue in northeast. >>> the museum's first permanent addition since its grand opening in 2008 is now open itself. it's called hp new media gallery. this gallery offers up what the museum is calling five groundbreaking interactive experiences along with two video presentations. the goal? demonstrate the impact of new media on the world. >>> we got a bit of a sneak peek today at a special science and engineering event taking place this weekend at the d.c. convention center. it's billed as a three family friendly expo and book fair. there are more than 3,000 hands on activities along with some live performances by scientists, explorers and even some best selling authors. among them bill nye, the science guy. >>> you want big events? we got big events. mike hydek

we've got barbara skyping in from ann arbor, michigan. barbara, good morning. what's your question? >> good morning. i've been in medical treatment for about two years and although well insured i've accumulated about $8,000 in hospital bills. since i'm unemployed and i do want to pay the bill and do the right thing. i was wondering can i withdraw money from an i.r.a. account that i have without penalty to pay this bill? >> >> you may be able to do that. you have to prove that you're disabled. and i'm assuming that you probably have the documentation in order to do that. the question is do you actually need to do that? and before you withdraw the money from your i.r.a. i want you to go to this hospital and i want you to talk to them about a payment plan or other things that might be able to make the payments tenable for you without having to pull the money out of your i.r.a. i mean above all you don't want this to be an additional stress on you. so make it as easy on yourself as possible and you hope that you get better really soon. >> thank you. >> a lot of hospitals have public adv

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you'd have to stop at places like state college or ann arbor.ely a couple places here in chicago. but there are big stretches in between where there's no nat gas stations. that's because if you look around the country, there are just 505 public nat gas fueling stations in the united states. compare that with more than 157,000 service stations that sell gasoline. as a result, those few people around the country who do have nat gas powered vehicles, they don't like to stray too far from home. >> not having gas to fill up. if it's going to be under $1 a gallon, even $2.40 here beats my diesel i'm paying $4.08 now. it's a big savings. >> reporter: once again, take a look at what we're seeing nat gas sitting at a 10-year low. yes, these are incredibly cheap prices. again, so little infrastructure, six states in this country do not even have one single nat gas fueling station. this is the big dilemma for people who are saying, listen, the automakers ought to build more, tyler, automakers are not going to build cars that run on nat gas only if they kno

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host: next, sandra, independent from ann arbor, michigan . that will be the last call. caller: >> thanks for taking my call. i have been listening to all the ladies calling. . i am i am going to go for obama. i would like to ask all the republican ladies, in 2010 we had a wave of republicans coming in and we saw what happens in wisconsin. now they have buyer's remorse. i would like them to think about their own self-interest. what would they really liked to have in the united states? we are here together. 1% or 99%.just we are together. you have to look at all the bills being passed for women. women should take a look at what is going on around you. the democrats are trying to do things in our best interest. unemployment is not an entitlement. that is taken out of your check and that is put aside. i'm not sure what they mean by entitlements. you are paying for that. host: cthank you. it's nice to hear from women this morning on the question about the parties and the gender gap. we will take a break. when we come back, the phone lines are open for all of our callers as i

>> i mean, we had a screening in ann arbor where i live for my friends, and we all went to see it.h. okay. we hear wonderful things about this film. we want to thank you for your efforts and you as well. thank you for getting this out there. so important. i'm a mom. i have a couple kids. we've lived through all this. thank you. >>> next week, the big three. how president obama could benefit if the supreme court rejects the health care law. we always hear about jobs leaving america. here's a chance to create jobs in america. oil sands projects, like kearl, and the keystone pipeline will provide secure and reliable energy to the united states. over the coming years, projects like these could create more than half a million jobs in the us alone. from the canadian border, through the mid west, to the gulf coast. benefiting hundreds of thousands of families throughout the country. this is just what our economy needs right now. >>> the big three, winning the lottery edition, today's topics, winning ticket, winning choice, and winning message. and my panel today, politics staff writer for