i want to bring in chuck smith. he has been here for most of the scene to tell us what he saw. tell us what you saw. erin: the car rolled over and there was smoke coming from it and the telephone pole was taken out and i asked people what had happened and there were people dragracing and one of the cars had been clicked and rolled over many times, taking out the poll and the fence along with it. amy: thank you so much for that update. we understand at least two people have been transported. one of the passengers may have been a pregnant woman. we are waiting to talk to authorities and we will have much more for you tonight on wmur beginning at 5:00. erin: thank you so much. breaking this hour in franklin, crews are monitoring a hazmat situation. emergency groups were called to watts water technologies on industrial park drive this morning. the truck was making a delivery and when they opened the trailer, one person snow lafell -- smelled a foul odor that made them sick. workers described a strong garlic smell but have not determined the source of the order. the truck is at a sa

smith, the dean of the medicaid program as far as i am concerned. who was the michigan medicaid director for many years, and now managing partner at health management associates. and chuck milligan on the end, who has been in medicaid director in a lot of states and a lot of places. [laughter] and is back in new mexico as the director of the united health care community plan. about going to talk a bit street of the program. think weide, which i will have to put up -- there it is -- i listed the four eras of medicaid as dr. david smith, my co-author on this history as i posited them. 1965 was a period when the program really ran on the statute, the statutory basis.

smith, kg tv9 news. other docrat from eastern wa announces he will try and win the 2016 u.s. senate nomination to face chuck grassley next november. former state legislator ray zirkelbach will be the fourth to try and capture the nomination. the gazette's james lynch reports that zirkelbach will announce his plan tomorrow at the jones county democratic party dinner in anamosa. zirkelbach represented much of jones county from 2005 to 2011 in the iowa house. senator grassley will be seeking his seventh term in the senate. iowa voters elected him to the senate in 1980 after three terms in the u.s. house. even since he defeated incumbent democrat john culver in 1980, grassley has won at least 64% of the vote in his five re- elections. former maryland governor martin o'malley was calling for more democratic debates in the 2016 nomination race... he will be appearing in marion within the hour.. o'malley will be at the longbranch hotel on twixt town road for an appearance at 6:30 pm tonight. even with all of his iowa visits - and the field down to 3 major democratic candidates, o'malley has been unable to break ou

chuck will have the latest on that tomorrow morning. >> thank you, doug. >>> up next, court storms at the smith center. george washington with a shocking upset. >> jason is up next. first sheer jimmy fallon. >> hey, guys, cate blanchett is my guest tonight. plus we have anthony mackie. >>> this is the xfinity sports desk, brought to you by xfinity, your home for the most live sports. >> college hoops tonight. what an upset. >> great game tonight. doug and i went to this game. i wanted to storm the court afterwards. doug wore a suit. he was worried about college kids stepping on his shoes. he didn't want to mix it up with everybody. >> he didn't want to be caught in the social media picture. >> that's very unfortunate. >> we had a car wait, had to get back to the station. >> it was a great game, though. what a way to start the college basketball week. we all know about the much anticipated game tomorrow night between maryland and georgetown. but how about those colonials tonight. george washington knocked off the sixth ranked team in the country for one of the biggest wins in their program's history. it

chuck and sibila. and ever ne in new york. the undertaker and henrique lunoquist are here. plus james mcavoy, sam smith. do not change the channel. porzingis. >>> two new york city councilmen want to make life a little easier for pregnant women. how does vip parking sound? david greenfield and donovan richards introduced a bill that would provide a special permit to women dealing with difficult or complicated pregnancies. the permit would give moms to be a free pass to park in no parking or no standing zones. a similar bill was introduced in 2011 but didn't pass after some critics said it could further stigmatize pregnant moms. >>> what do you get when you mix food and alcohol and a giant pyramid? one man paid too much attention to the wine part, climbing the pyramid. a visitor at disney's epcot center sail scaling the pyramid. this happened during the food and wine festival. he made to it the top and climbed down the side again without being stopped by security. epcot has not released any information about that man or said if he face nice charges. >> he is lucky he didn't get hurt. that's a steep climb

smith, nbc bay area news. >> thank you. let's talk about our chilly weather. home op there's help for those that don't have a roof over their head. chuck coppola is live. there is concern tonight for people who may be stuck outdoors. >> reporter: for the second year in santa clara county, daytime warming centers will open monday, just as this one behind me. this is a senior center. it wasn't ready to open any earlier. it was caught off guard, just as many homeowners were surprised by this dip in temperature. this hardware store ran out of burlap and was down to its last bundle of firewood before a supply truck arrived today. frost shields and blankets for landscape yards are going fast. >> if you just planted something during the summer, they're more susceptible to the cold. >> reporter: there's also help for the homeless. 13 warming centers opened monday at libraries and community centers around the county. they'll provide a warm, overnight space. >> this ain't no kplace to have kids out. >> reporter: a third center opens next week at the former air force station. all are appealing for the public's generosity. >> we could use more bla

panelists will be namd president tom betlach and former medicaid directors deb bakrak, chuck milligan and vern smithill pad for time while vern gets miked up over there. okay. he's good. with that, judy, thank you. we look very much forward to the next session. thanks, everybody. >> thank you. well, i think that we're going to try to have a good time this morning. i think that secretary burwell sort of set us up by talking about medicaid as an engine of transformation. and what we would like to talk to you about this morning is how that engine of transformation might have been running for a much longer time that people give it credit for. i know most of my co-panelists this morning feel as i do that medicaid was really pretty much underappreciated for an awful lot of years. now john oliver is talking about it, we know we're in the mainstream. boy, i tell you, that wouldn't have happened in the '60s and '70s or maybe even the '80s and possibly not the '90s. we really have come a long way in that sense. in terms of moving healthcare delivery financing, coverage of people, children, i think medicaid's

smith, the dean of the medicaid program as far as i am concerned. who was the michigan medicaid director for many years, and now managing partner at health management associates. and chuckilligan on the end, who has been in medicaid director in a lot of states and a lot of places. [laughter] and is back in new mexico as the director of the united health care community plan. about going to talk a bit street of the program. think weide, which i will have to put up -- there it is -- i listed the four eras of medicaid as dr. david smith, my co-author on this history as i posited them. 1965 was a period when the program really ran on the statute, the statutory basis. that is the medicaid program represented what was written in the statute. in the latter part of those years, there was a little bit of waiting -- waving beginning. there were some changes that were of interest to some states. but it was a classic approach to implementing that statute. in the 1980's and into the early 1990's there was enormous growth and change. a lot of legislative change in the program. we started serving children and moms in a much better way. tension, bute nothing like the third period, which

chuck henson was named to fill that role on an interim basis. the board also promises more support for people on campus who have experienced discrimination. joining me, missouri students association vice president, brenda smithazamo. some of the new steps the board will implement across the school system, let's look at the steps that will be on the columbia campus. mandatory diversity inclusion and equity training for faculty, staff and future students, continuing the comprehensive review of student mental health services to ensure that students are referred to appropriate resources. do you feel that this is a good road map to get that campus where it needs to be? >> absolutely. i think it's absolutely a start. i think it's very important for us to have representation of minority staff and faculty here at the university of missouri. too often we go time and time again without having professors, mental health staff, different staff members who look like us sitting on our campus. i think that makes a huge difference. >> one thing we saw an issue with how this was being covered by student protesters against student reporters. i just want to play a clip of what happened on campus. take a look. >> these are peopl

vern smith, the dean of the medicaid program as far as i'm concerned, who was the michigan medicaid director for many, many years, and is now managing partner at health management associates, and chuck milligan on the end, who has been a medicaid director in a lot of states and a lot of places, and is back in new mexico as the director of the united healthcare community plan there in new mexico. so, we are going to talk a bit about the history of the program. on the slide which i think we'll have them put up -- there it is -- i have listed the four kind of eras medicaid as dr. david smithed, my -- 65 to '80 a was a period where the program really ran on the statutory basis. that is, the medicaid program represented what was written in the statute pretty much. in the latter part of those year there was little built -- bit of changes of interest to some states but there was kind of a classic approach to implementing that statute. in the '80s and early '90s there was enormous growth and change. a lot of legislative change in the program. we started serving children and moms in a much better way, and there was some tension but nothing like the third period, which we call in the book, si