a brother of ashland that need home and she sent a e-mail she was driving right. >> yes she was in her van the van the adoption van and a woman excitedly started to point at the beg adoption van and she thought, she was being happy to see it. all of a sudden she notices the woman make a u-turn in the middle of the road and follow her back to the maryland spca which is down on falls road and she gets out and she wanted the puppy. >> yeah. >> she comes into the maryland spca and is cuddling with the puppies and i think she adopted one. >> she adopted a dog and ashland got a home and they got a lot of calls on that. but the woman said she was on her way to the station it. worked out well. >> and ps, she also stayed i -- said i looked better in person. >> don't you hear that all the time. >> i hear that all the time i love her more than you do. >> not true. >> already. -- all right. so every day we have a hot topic. we are hearing about this one. an influential medical group says pediatricians should screen new mothers for depression. now according to the american academy of pediatrics, de

ashland, oregon, the "mail tribune," advocates and opponents are butting heads over the state measure. this is a huge topic. we reported on this. should marijuana be legalized for medical use and otherwise. an issue on voter's ballots in four states this november. this particular paper in oregon reports how the ballot measure would aloy privately owned nonprofit dispensaries to distribute medical marijuana. last night, opponents debated the issue with police who are against it. why? not everyone would follow the new law and use marijuana legally and they don't have enough resources. this is what they're reporting in the paper here, to andle the new crop of marijuana cases on top of the normal duties to protect and to serve. we know you're interest in this topic. the newsroom will be dedicating several days here to having marijuana on the ballot. headline two. longbeach, california. the press telegram headline reads -- longbeach pd honors act of bravery. police are honoring a soldier and three marines that helped a police sergeant. the suspect had a knife, he was hurt. they jumped on h

. >> many students at ashland middle school thought he was gay. that was enough for some campus bullies. >> reporter: just this past weekend, students at rutgers held a vigil to remember 18-year-old tyler clementi. he jumped to his death last week when his roommate streamed video of him having a sexual encounter with another man. billy lucas's friends teased him for years about being gay. he hanged himself three weeks ago. asher brown's parents said he sh and killed himself september 23rd. all had been bullied in school. >> they are vilified. the one place they should be safe is in school. unfortunately they're not. >> reporter: the law center produced the documentary. he said it is more than one gay teenager about his struggle with bullies. he said it's the district's inaction. >> youan't be neutral on achb issue like this. >> reporter: cohen wants legislative action. heants tolerance. >> i hope people can see my story and realize we're human beings and we deserve respect. >> reporter: craig melvin, news 4 today. >> southern poverty law center is

if you go to ashland, worcester, if you go to canton, you're going to find that same unemployed people, need jobs. i think that especially this year they're trying to find that candidate who is going to help them get a job and turn this economy around. >> i've been retired since 2005 but my company, the hoover company, has left canton. and 15 years ago, they started going to texas. ten -- excuse me. to mexico. >> so from 2005 to now, there are young people working there, husbands and wives, both losing their jobs at the same time, losing their insurance from canton it made a devastating -- those jobs are leaving here. and they're not coming back. my husband is a small business owner, and he had to let people go. it's affected everyone somehow. you know, everyone seems to know somebody who has been affected by losing jobs or being taken from full time to parttime and it's just -- >> i think with boachry being there, this will be his second year in congress. the longer he stays in, the more familiarity he is going to have with those voters who don't always vote on the party line. so i th

jay lean frampton was the oldest girl on the ashland, nebraska, cheering squad. she said the bootie move was inappropriate, she didn't like that people were staring at her backside. she decided not to do it at a recent game and was promptly september home. the coach says he doesn't think it suggestive but they won't use it the rest of the season. >>> october 21st, 1868, that was the last time a major earthquake hit the hay ward fault. the usgs holds annual drills on that day called the great california shake out and b.a.r.t., this year, is joining in. right now, roberta is joining in the tell you about the weather. >> we have one of your advisors, eric simon son, he shot this video, a little bit shaky, he wanted us all to have a feel of what it was like at the game. there is the bad guys, there is the good guys right there. go giants, dennis o'donnell with all the giants/philly highlights straight ahead. but if you want to see something joyous take a look at coit tower. the weather camera, that's all washed in orange to commemorate the giants playoff action. ken,

i have the privilege of living in ashland. i get to see the beautiful lake every day.now what it means for our wisconsin economy because i see what it does for tourism. it has people come to ashland and go up to cornucopia and use this great resource that we have. it is the largest freshwater body. we need to protect it. if i am the next congressman, believe me, i understand the value and is important and i will go to washington to protect the body of water. >> a follow-up question? >> the reason that you both agree, but neither of you address how he would protect the great lakes. one of the great problems or invasive species. the problem is, the shipping industry is a multimillion- dollar industry if you start thinking of how to get rid of the ballast water, how would you handle that? you also have canada to deal with. how would you handle that? >> senator lassa, we have 30 seconds and your first. >> there are a number of different ways we can handle invasive species one is that any type of living creature that would be transported in the ship's hull would be killed.

. >> many students at ashland middle school thought he was gay. some campus bullies. >> reporr: just this past weekend, students at rutgers held a vigil to remember 18-year-old tyler clementi. he jumped to his death last week when his roommate streamed video of him having a sexual encounter with another man. in indiana, billy lucas's friends teased him for years about being gay. he hanged hielf three week ago. in texas, asher brown's parents said he shot and killed himself september 23rd. all three and several others had been bullied in school. >> gays and lesbians are terribly vilified. the one place ey should be safe is in school. unfortunately they're not. >> reporter: the law center produced the documenta. he said it is more than one gay teenager about his struggle with bullies. it's about his school district's inaction. >> i think policies ischools have to be explicit and have to name gays and lesbians in particular. >> reporter: cohen wants legiative action. he wants tolerance. >> i hope people can see my story and realize we're human beings

i have the privilege of living in ashland. i get to see the beautiful lake every day. know what it means for our wisconsin economy because i see what it does for tourism. it has people come to ashland and go up to cornucopia and use this great resource that we have. it is the largest freshwater body. we need to protect it. if i am the next congressman, believe me, i understand the value and is important and i will go to washington to protect the body of water. >> a follow-up question? >> the reason that you both agree, but neither of you address how he would protect the great lakes. one of the great problems or invasive species. the problem is, the shipping industry is a multimillion- dollar industry if you start thinking of how to get rid of the ballast water, how would you handle that? you also have canada to deal with. how would you handle that? >> senator lassa, we have 30 seconds and your first. >> there are a number of different ways we can handle invasive species one is that any type of living creature that would be transported in the ship's hull would be killed

at 87 and ashland. and he was known for his volunteer work helping young people.ow riverdale police have been extraordinarily tight-lipped about this attack. initial reports are that it was a home invasion. now forensic investigators with illinois state police as well as the south suburban major crimes task force are assisting in this investigation once again police yet to release any details. in south suburban riverdale, julian crews, wgn news. >>> chile's 33 rescued miners have met with the country's president in the hospital ward where they are being checked out by doctors [cheers and applause] >>> those doctors say most are doing well and several are expected to be released sometime today. just a day after their historic mine rescue. they will be reunited with their families and then re- adjust to their new lives as international heros and celebrities. the president says his government will do all it can to help those miners get back on their feet. >>> the government is making sure that they get paid their salaries and indom anyizations and we are going to con

i represented brittany ashland in the first criminal case against him.convicted of battery with serious bodily injuries against brittany ashland. and he got a suspended sentence. he didn't have to go to jail. now, in colorado, he has pled guilty to a misdemeanor assault against his wife, brooke mueller. and what kind of sentence did he get? probation. i don't think the rich and the famous should get a different sentence than those who are not rich and famous. but i think charlie sheen got a sentence in the theater of absurd. all that was missing was the lights, the cameras and the adoring fans. he should have gone to jail. >> so obviously you think, gloria if it was any other man in america that was found enraged and incoherent in a hotel suite with an unidentified woman and $7,000 of damages, charges would have been brought? >> well, in this case it's difficult to say. here what is alleged is damage to property. and i think the plaza hotel will be very happy with a civil settlement or payment for any damage to the property. whether he could have been ar

i have the privilege of living in ashland. i get to see the beautiful lake every day. i know what it means for our wisconsin economy because i see what it does for tourism. it has people come to ashland and go up to cornucopia and use this great resource that we have. it is the largest freshwater body. we need to protect it. if i am the next congressman, believe me, i understand the value and is important and i will go to washington to protect the body of water. >> a follow-up question? >> the reason that you both agree, but neither of you address how he would protect the great lakes. one of the great problems or invasive species. the problem is, the shipping industry is a multimillion- dollar industry if you start thinking of how to get rid of the ballast water, how would you handle that? you also have canada to deal with. how would you handle that? >> senator lassa, we have 30 seconds and your first. >> there are a number of different ways we can handle invasive species one is that any type of living creature that would be transported in the ship's hull would be kill

if you go to ashland, canton, wadsworth -- a lot of and people need jobs. this year they are going to try to find a candidate who will help get the job is to turn the economy around. >> i have been retired since 2005 but my company, the hoover co., that makes hoover sweepers, has left canton, and 50 years ago this verdict went to texas -- excuse me, mexico. from 2005 until now, there were young people working there, husbands and wives, both losing their jobs the same time, losing their insurance. in canton, it was devastating. >> my husband is a small business owner. he had to let two people go. it definitely affected our son, he lost his job. they have four children. it has affected everyone somehow. everyone seems to know somebody who has been affected by losing jobs or, you know, full-time to part-time. >> we know how hard it is sometimes to defeat an incumbent, so with bocceri being there, this is his second year -- the longer he stays in the more familiarity he will have with those independents or the voters who do not always vote on a party line. the

and i've been to the sites in ashland and stevens point where this is happening. and guess who is doing that work? it's not government employees, it's not i.r.s. agents, it's your local heating and cooling people and local construction people that are doing that work. but i am the first to admit that the recovery bill was an emergency and only a single step. it was not meant to create permanent jobs. but it did in fact according to the c.b.o. create somewhere between 1.5 million and three million jobs. that's something i think you want us to have, not forgotten about. and the haier act on top of it provides jobs for people and companies who have been laid off for over 60 days. a company gets an exemption from their payroll tax for the rest of the year if they hire somebody. we have built these two and they are beginning to make a good difference. >> pam warnke, a followup. >> how seriously do you take climate change as it relates to the economy? will you push for the creation of green energy jobs and policies that embrace alternative energy? >> whichever one of yo

if you go to ashland, to worcester, people need jobs.pecially this year, they are trying to find a candidate who will help turn the economy around. >> i have been retired since 2005, but my company, hoover, has left canton. 15 years ago, they started going to mexico. from 2005 to now, there are young people working there, husbands and wives, moving their insurance. in canton, it >> husband is a small business owner. he has had to let a couple of people go. my son lost his job, he has four children. it has affected everyone somehow. everyone knows someone that has been affected by losing jobs or being taken from full-time to part-time. >> you don't know if he will have with those voters that vote on party lines. if they want to take the seat. >> i think folks think it might cost them their jobs. i ran for office not just to win elections, but to do something. >> talked to 15 people and get out there. vote, let'st, let's send some of these guys back home. >> leading up to the november 2 midterm elections, we are travelling the country and

. >> reporter: back in ashland, the rest of the squad will carry on, apparently not too shaken by thisking about you, you're the talk of the town. do you regret taking a stand? >> not really. i don't much regret it because i think what i did was right. >> you're 11 and to show this kind of courage, i mean the other girls are still going on and they're still cheering. were you worried about being left out or did that matter at all? >> i was kind of worried because when i first started out it was kind of scary because i was the older one and they were all friends with each other. and my friend left the squad. >> but you said i'm going to say what i feel and if this means i have to leave, that's okay? >> uh-huh. >> when did she first tell you, mom, i'm not comfortable with this cheer? >> i personally have never liked the cheer. >> she's been on the squad for four years. >> i don't push my believes on fay. if she wanted to do it, that was fine. but last year, she had mentioned that she was starting to be uncomfortable and there was complaints and they had pulled the cheer. and this year it