policy and also for a repeat performance, we had with the secretary a couple of months back is bart johnson, principal deputy undersecretary for analysis at the department of homeland security, mr. johnson serves as a second ranking official in the office and provides secretaryapolitano and her staff, and i love this one, along with state, local and tribal partner sectors with timely information on terrorism threats. that's what's so key about that, that's state and local and private sector. without further ado, each of them will have five to seven minutes and questions and answers again. so rust, if you would like to kick it off, that would be grt. >> thanks very much. it's a pleasure to be here with my colleagues to talk about what is a very important and i think extremely complicated question. if you ask 10 different people what the information sharing environment isi think you're likely to get 10 different opinions. i think for the purpose of my talk this morning, i'm going to try to be a little bit horicon create and focus on nctc's role specifically and address what i believe to be th

policy and also for a repeat performance, we had with the secretary a couple of months back is bart johnson, principal deputy undersecretary for analysis at the department of homeland security, mr. johnson serves as a second ranking official in the office and provides secretary napolitano and her staff, and i love this one, along with state, local and tribal partner sectors with timely information on terrorism threats. that's what's so key about that, that's state and local and private sector. without further ado, each of them will have five to seven minutes and questions and answers again. so rust, if you would like to kick it off, that would be great. >> thanks very much. it's a pleasure to be here with my colleagues to talk about what is a very important and i think extremely complicated question. if you ask 10 different people what the information sharing environment is, i think you're likely to get 10 different opinions. i think for the purpose of my talk this morning, i'm going to try to be a little bit horicon create and focus on nctc's role specifically and address what i believe to

bart will be giving it away today. we're lucky enough to have lincoln johnson join us, the bart spokesperson live. tell us about the special kickoff. hi, lintton. >> good morning. a special kickoff event at the bart station, 12th street at the plaza area. and this green shirt aim wearing, we have the word that you need to text in. i'm not going to show it to you. you have to come and see me at the oakland 4th street bart station in the plaza area. you can text us 44144. and that is the way you can win a year's worth of free bart rides. man, that gentleman down there not having a good day apparently. anyway so we are going to be having a lot of fun out there. a lot of prizes. frances and i are hosting this. we're trying to encourage people to ride bart. trains are much more convenient as a commute option than driving and less costly if you consider bridge tolls and gas and parking and all that. >> and definitely, linten, these a great point to increase bart ridership but to lure you in we're giving away the grand prize today. that's 2500 worth of bart tickets for the year. i think, linten, you have

and bart spokesman lyndon johnson says it appears the man in the wheelchair got too close to the edge of the platform as the train was arriving, and rolled on to the tracks. and service on the fremont line was disrupted about a half an hour. the man was taken to the hospital. no word on his condition. >>> teens, drugs, and a cow palace rave have proven to be a terrible combination once again. more than a dozen party-goers hospitalized and some in critical condition because of apparent overdoses. anne makovec has more on the halloween party that turned into a nightmare. >> people are crazy. >> last night, crazy turned dangerous. 16 people were taken to the hospital during a party at the cow palace. three considered critical. with symptoms of drug and alcohol overdose. >> we saw a lot of altered levels of consciousness and inability to maintain their own airway, a lot of vomits. >> reporter: it was called sub sonic spook fest, a concert otherwise known as rave. this is video we found on youtube from last night. >> most people are on ecstasy. you will walk through the hallway and the eye

bart tickets. our frances dinglasan is taking part in this kickoff event as she joins us with more and we mean a lot more. >> that's right. i'm there with lint ton johnsonspokesperson for bart, and we'll be giving away that grand prize today, that $2500 bart ticket. but we are also giving away southwest airline tickets. there's stuff from jamba juice and ben and jerries, of course. so here's the thing, the event goes on from 12:00 to 1:00 just outside the oakland city center bart station. you have to text in your word by 12:25. we're going to be wearing a special word of the day event. we'll be wearing t-shirts so you can text that in. the prizes will be announced at 12:30. but here's something special just for our viewers. there's a expression prize at 12:15. they haven't announced this. you want to be there by 12:15 if you want to get that special prize. >> just for our abc 7 viewers? >> just for our viewers. this is just for early riseers to get their planning aread for the day. now, not to be confused with another event that's happening throughout the week, it's tribart week so they're trying to get more riders every day. there will be a word of the

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bart this morning. it's all coming up. traffic in six minutes. >>> time now 6:10. check your medicine cabinet. there's another recall involving tylenol. johnson & johnson said people complained about a musty moldy odor. the latest recall covers the tylenol eight-hour caplets that come in 50-count bottles. the move is precaution any and they say there is no serious health risk. this is the company's 13th recall this year. >>> just hours from now a federal judge is expected to announce a final decision on "don't ask, don't tell." earlier the judge ruled the policy is unconstitutional because it prevents openly gay people from serving in the military. the federal government is appealing that ruling and has requested a stay on the judge's decision. a judge is expected to deny the request. >> it's not going to have any bit of difference whatsoever to the military as we know it with the fact that you have now or will soon have openly gay soldiers. >> then president clinton adopted the "don't ask, don't tell" policy in the early '90s to reform the military's practice of seeking out and discharging homosexuals. >>> close the until further notice, tha