. >> now we will turn to the third leg of this stool, charles gray, executive director of the national association of utility commissioners. and in 1999 he had been involved since 1979 serving in various capacities. and state commissions across the country, why is variety of issues i would deal with on a regulatory basis. it is electricity, gas and water, telecommunications and transportation. it varies across the country but covers a number of sectors. obviously requires a lot of skill, wisdom in terms of being able to cross these sectors, with different concerns, priorities, resources in each of the state so we are glad to welcome charles gray. >> i have one slide and that is it. thanks for the introduction and inviting the year these very glib speakers. and not attributed to any members especially since around c-span they are probably watching. i also have a second disclaimer, which is similar to what david said. considering merits of the epa proposal, they have taken no position for war against moving forward with this. very strongly opposing the proposal as well as supporting that

charles gray who is the executive director of the national association of regular tori -- regulatory utility commissioners or as we all say, naroop, and chuck while he was named executive director in 1999, he has been involved with naroop since 1979 serving in several capacities and in looking at the key role of state commission across the country are the wide variety of issues that they must deal with on a regulatory basis that ranges from yes, energy, but it's electricity. it's gas also in terms of many states in terms of water telecommunications and transportation. so it varies across the country but covers a number of sectors. so this again obviously requires a lot of skill, a lot of knowledge, a lot of wisdom in terms of being able to work across all of these sectors, and then -- and across all of these states. we've different concerns, priorities, resources in each of these states, and so we are very glad to welcome chuck gray. chuck: i have one slide and that's it. [laughter] so this should go quickly. thank you, carol, for the introduction and inviting me here today to follow

charles. >> mr. gray while holland. >> thank you mr. speaker. charles kennedy was one of those people you remembered meeting for the first time. his distinctive look, his very attractive highland accent, his unusual and warm manner as a politician. i remember meeting him excitedly as a new prospective parliamentary candidate. i was touched how genuine this great figure of liberalism that i was finally getting to meet actually was and he wanted to know how i was and how things were going in leagues. and i was very lucky during the 2005 election campaign to not have one but two visits from charles. the first was to an older people's resident. the fact it was a rally towards the end of the campaign when it appeared that i might make the breakthrough for the liberal democrats. both occasions, charles split up the room when he walked in. at the rally he inspired people to do more over the last 24 hours to win the seat. but it is the ordinary people, not party activists who are particularly touched by charles and his natural style and the way he engage

charles gray who is the executive director of the national association of regulatory utility commissioners, or as we all say naruc. and chuck has has been come welcome his name is executive director in 1999. he has been involved with naruc since 1979 serving in various capacities. one of the things i think is also important with regard to looking at the key role of the state commissions across the country are the wide variety of issues that they must deal with on a regulatory basis that ranges from yes, energy, it's electricity, as also in terms of many states in terms of water, telecommunications and transportation. so it varies across the country but covers a number of sectors. so this again obviously requires a lot of skill a lot of knowledge, a lot of wisdom in terms of being able to work across all of these sectors. and across all of these states. with different concerns, priorities resources in each of these states. and so we are very glad to welcome chuck gray. >> i have one slight and that's it. so hopefully this will go quickly. thanks, carol, for the very slide -- very kind intro

charles. >> mr. gray while holland. >> thank you mr. speaker. charles kennedy was one of those people you remembered meeting for the first time. his distinctive look, his very attractive highland accent, his unusual and warm manner as a politician. i remember meeting him excitedly as a new prospective parliamentary candidate. i was touched how genuine this great figure of liberalism that i was finally getting to meet actually was and he wanted to know how i was and how things were going in leagues. and i was very lucky during the 2005 election campaign to not have one but two visits from charles. the first was to an older people's resident. the fact it was a rally towards the end of the campaign when it appeared that i might make the breakthrough for the liberal democrats. both occasions, charles split up the room when he walked in. at the rally he inspired people to do more over the last 24 hours to win the seat. but it is the ordinary people, not party activists who are particularly touched by charles and his natural style and the way he engage

charles tonight. >> the first victims of the church massacre are buried. nbc's jay gray is live in south carolina as the memorial grows. >>> prosecutors say this journal pepped by accused killer charles severance provides a motive for the murders of three alexandria residents. coming up, a closer look at the words and why investigators say they are cruci why are we watching this again? i pay for all these channels, so i make myself watch them all. joey, i'll watch anything except this. except this. go back, go back, go back, go back, go back, go back. fios custom tv lets you pay for the types of channels you want, not the ones you don't. 100% fiber optics is here. get out of the past. get fios. now for $79.99 a month. go online or call. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >>> when nine members of emanuel ame were killed in a shooting it sent days of debate over the confederate flag. governor nikki haley and other members of the republican party have come out in favor of removing that flag from the state house grounds in south car

gray. >> jay, thank you so much. >>> >>> and form l.a. prosecutor, vincent bugliosi, famously known for locking up charles manson, has died. and he also wrote a a book about the murders in 1969. about manson's trial and brutal murder of actress sharon tate and six others back in 1969. during his career with the d.a.'s office won 105 out of 106 felony jury trials including 21 murder cases. the ucla law grad passed away on saturday from cancer he was 80 years old. let's turn to our tuesday forecast here's nbc meteorologist bill karins. >> the heat's the story and a little bit of rain from blanca. we are trying to bring the moisture to the southwest. we've had some downpours over new mexico. it looks impressive, but a lot of this is virga, precipitation that evaporates. the air so dry, it falls from the clouds but is not making it to the ground. there are a few areas that will see showers and downpours, especially higher elevation areas, some of the hills north of l.a. could get some rain during the day today. i don't expect a lot in l.a. itself or in san diego. and our computers are barely spitting out any rainfall in the pr

charles ton is calling this a hate crime. the gunman is a clean shaven white male young and wearing a gray sweatshirt. >>> texas is trying to clean getting swamped by tropical depression bill. more rain and flooding is left today. flood watches and warnings are posted from texas to ohio. >>> the fcc votes today on new guidelines designed to stop automated calls. the agency says it's received more complaints about robo calls than any other issues. if passed it could crack down on automated calls from overseas raise the amount they can fine illegal robo callers and give them the power of subpoena to identify robocallers. >>> here the usps is arresting people from a scam. the charges include conspiracy and mail fraud. we have the story. >> any sense of change sir. stealing from innocent children? >> reporter: when people hear the accusation against terry jackson, they don't mince words. >> how do you do that to children? how do you do that to children? >> shameful. greedy. >> shocking. disappointing to hear. >> reporter: federal prosecutors say he conspired with two other people to rip off operation santa. the 100-year-old tradition

the paper reports the police spokesman, charles francis said the suspect is a 21-year-old white male in a graytshirt hoodie and jeans with timberland boots and he has a slender build. the paper says officers are wearing bulletproof vests and carrying guns. we are joined by phone from charleston by the news editor for the post and courier newspaper. mike what more do we know about the situation now? >> well, the details are pretty sketchy. but pandemonium broke out around 9:00 p.m. at 110 calhoun street. that's the site of a 150-year-old church. we have reports that as many as eight people were shot as far as fatalities are concerned, we don't have an exact number everything is fluid at this point. police are looking for the gunman as you said the suspect is a 21-year-old white male in a hoodie. we have helicopters in the air. fbi on the ground. and they are turning away drivers and steering everyone away from that area. and requesting that everyone stay indoors. >> mike were all of the shooting victims brought to the same hospital there? >> i believe so yes. i believe so. like i said this is -

back in charles ton, the community is coming together this evening to support one another and deal with the aftermath of the deadly attack. jay gray in charleston now with the latest and reaction. jay in. >> reporter: hey there jim, you're right they are coming together, many vigils already here. we expect more tonight. a community that still is stunned, sometime reeling after the massacre and like investigators struggling to understand how and why all of this happened. the shock and mourning outside theeman ul african methodist episcopal church in charles and ton and across the nation has just begun. >> to say our thoughts and prayers are with them and their families and their community doesn't say enough to convey the heartache and the sadness and the anger that we feel. >> reporter: but the hunt for the accused killer is over now. >> we have arrested dylann roof, r-o-o-f in north carolina. >> reporter: he was arrested four hours away from south carolina where he allegedly opened fire and killed nine people wednesday night. >> we woke up today and the heart and soul of south carolina was broken. >> reporter: police say roof, see

charles: you know, we all remember that burning cvs store, it was the epicenter of the rioting on the night after freddie gray'sbefore it went up in flames, it was robbed along with 26 other pharmacies and clinics. the result, well, baltimore's streets are now flooded with 175,000 doses of narcotics, and criminologists are saying this might be the reason the city saw 43 murders last month, the highest total in almost four decades. the city's flying high, but for all the wrong reasons. cvs has already said they're going to rebuild, but should they, and what's going to be the consequence of it here's the bottom line. the mayor, again, is going to have to rethink strategy. all big city mayors are going to have to rethink strategy. when you allow people to do things, there are so many consequences that happened. is this the main reason there was violence there? i think it was the standdown of the police. look at the real, true victims. call off the war against the cops, and let's find a way to fix this, because that is delaware stating. the big question, ross, should business even consider going back there? a sinni

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gray. judge barry williams was appointed to the case yesterday. all the officers entered not guilty pleas. and a trial date was set for october 13th. arraignments are scheduled for next week. >>> charles severance will have one trial to defend himself against three different murder charges. severance is charged with killing three people in alexandria over the course of ten years. yesterday, a judge denied a motion to split the cases up. severance asked the judge to keep the cases together even though it was his lawyers who wanted separate trials. severance's trial starts this october. >>> 6:18 now. we are following a developing story this morning. an isis leader is dead. the pentagon says ali ani al harzi was killed in the air strike in mosul iraq last week. he worked closely with extremists in north africa and the middle east. he is suspected in the attack that killed u.s. ambassador chris stephens and three other americans in libya. >>> oscar winning composer james horner has died in a plane crash. the plane went down yesterday about 100 miles north of los angeles. horner was the pilot, no one was else was on board. aviation officials are trying to figure out what caused that crash

gray. >> i rise quickly mr. speaker, because many colleagues today spoke of the great talents in this place, but in common worth wealth, this i had the good fortune to spend a year with charles, as did mary mccloud, colleague from -- my experience of campaigning against charles if you like, during the election, resides well with the warm speech, i think, his successor made moments ago from this place. charles could have easily very much resented this english looking and sounding scott, which i am, turning up at his beloved highlands, trampling all over it and turning over every event, for example there was a good photograph in the journal with the magnificent headline, he's miles ahead, and i saw him, and he said -- they get everything wrong. [ laughter ] indeed, i'm extremely glad in this case they got that wrong. he was warm in every dealing i had with him. the election campaign, for example, we met in public meetings, always kindness, and he turned to me, and he said i can't remember what the liberal democrat policies are, jals, can you just remind me? [ laughter ] i felt him in on a few details. five years later when i appear appeared, charlesfuls the first to welcome me

right of gray but not really actively what look in the clock the pavement to try to drive out at the approach to the bay bridge. >>michelle apon: we're going to see a few more scattered charlesart to see a mostly cloudy to part of a cloudy skies with just a straight chance for an afternoon shower as of right now most of the activities paint to parts of the east of back and parts of the peninsula and parts of the unarmed but the south the bank is still dry a closer look of the peninsula to south of downtown san francisco stretching all the into daly city and to south san francisco and right behind it just off to the east. >>michelle apon: will have another band was continues to track off into the west looking at the east bay we have to like showers expected all the way from berkeley to oakland the nimitz freeway still did was to my sow was moderate showers are now in san leandro and we have more shower that will continue all the way back into the east valley looking at 680 all the way from concord and walnut creek a dry patch if you're traveling to walk a cricket to danville's. >>michelle apon: san ramon to dublin immoderate enter rainfall he will continue our way back to tra