>> this is the bald cypress, an old growth cypress tree, been here for almost 500 years. the logging limit lment that came here removed -- -- logging element that came through here removed nearly all, mostly had -- they're hollow like this one. >> reporter: now it's oil not lumber that's attracting industry to this unique landscape. but what a lot of people don't know not even in florida is that there's already oil drilling going on in the greater everglades. this area isn't open to the public. the national park service gave us a special tour. >> inbound marker six, marker six. >> about 25 miles from the newly proposed wells, several existing wells, pump away, day and night. they're located deep in the heart of the big cypress national preserve. >> so they have drilling operations taking part here on national park service territory. >> yes. >> and how many oil wells are here right now? >> approximately seven, eight. >> don hargrove oversees oil and gas operation inside big cypress. the new wells will use some of the same technology into these, including injecting waste wa

cypress prince tuesday consonants to sea otters that the president of the european commission jose manuel barroso said in brussels. speaking to the media a joint press conference president announced its te ata said cyprus is going to a difficult period and then a stop to use active involvement in rebuilding its economy and to support the peace process with turkish cypriot. president announced us god is also think the eu for its decision to allocate a further two hundred million pounds in cyprus budget for twenty fourteen to twenty fifteen it was close to increase its funding involvement and ninety five percent eu co founded project. all of the bailout program will help cyprus to reduce its unemployment levels particularly when it comes to the under twenty five sqm some forty four percent of whom are proud of what it is well above to use average of twenty three percent of its assistance program. we did it the minister for energy while other media this recently attended a workshop of the mit energy and the cypress institute to discuss their study on maximizing the long term value of natural

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eight the ministry of energy wind up with this recently attended a workshop of the mit energy and the cypress institute to discuss their study on maximizing the long term value of natural gas for cyprus problem. you'll be out of the condoning you go to the compulsive have your man in his address book she said the development of the oil and gas sectors on the island holds a very deep and significant benefits for the country's economy the money to fix it. he guided the team if the government is to proceed with the exploration and exploitation of offshore resources in a sustainable way north to maximize long term. the minister predicted bright prospects for the export of natural gas and production of cheap electricity. by utilizing indigenous natural death all home. air. in order to maintain health. she'd eat about four kilograms of honey it is in the andes at spoon of honey days deputy president of national union of the keep is that the idea of things that domestic beef to this compromise kazakhstan citizens who has not ever think of it to show any knowledge of its lead. though it's so stupid o

cypress cove for such a group or spirit appeared to helping cypress creek listed on posting. of course but dot dot com. i knew the combat affords him the false to get to be disciples the stories of laura cd will be watching for it to the top of the hour here on false been cast as the eu wants its list of top kremlin insiders under sanctions pro moscow separates again to go for a government building in the eastern. you can even use ukraine this time the country's fourth largest city drums. gunmen stormed the lydia's parliament and start shooting forcing lawmakers to abandon a vote on the country's next prime minister. the spokesman who were disgruntled supporters of one of the candidates. and fresh blood fire trucks by pyongyang has disputed sea border with south korea i know. lot. welcome back are welcome if you're just joining us this is the poles and depth of debates france's prime minister menu and runners up putting two parliaments because you can call a second vote of confidence two weeks after he became the new piano discovered was approved by the national assembly. thi

cypress trees that had to be torn out soon after they were planted. cover bid a warranty, but planting alone cost $500,000, managers plan to meet with neighbors in the next couple of weeks. in walnut creek, eric rasmussen, ktvu 2 news. >>> twitter tanking after it released its earnings report, its number of monthly users up 25% from one year ago, but that did not satisfy investor's concerns about slowing growth. the shares are down 10%, more than $4 in extended trading. >>> the broader market increased, dow jones 86 points, nasdaq, 29, for merck and sprint, the minimum wage would raise it from $7.25 to $10.25 an hour, over the span of 30 months, democrats need support from republicans and there may not be enough. >>> two days and nights of severe storms in the southeast and midwest have left a path of destruction that spans several states. death toll stands at 31, 16 people died on monday, as tornadoes ripped through mississippi, alabama, and tennessee. while crews assess the damage, people bracing for even more weather. eastern north carolina where f

she went missing while she was walking near the area of cypress street at glen court way in pacifica.ve people have been arrested following an attack on a homeless man and a part in campbell last month. a 16 year-old boy was stabbed to death during this fight. >> kron4 spoke with the homeless man who was originally taken into custody. he was released after prosecutors found he had acted in self-defense. >> the city of san bruno is now reacting to the federal criminal charges that have been filed is pg&e. this is video of the explosion and fire that killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes in 2010. the charges allege said the utility company did not properly keep their records and failed to act on threats to their pipeline system. >> if convicted of all the 12 counts, pg&e could be forced to pay $6 million. >> at one in this one for older residents and south san francisco. skimmkammers are targeting them over the phone and all line with many 8 seniors been coaxed into giving these large amounts of money. police say that they either offer a home loan, lottery tickets in exchange for c

will be organizing a multi stakeholder approach to internet governance experts say revelations of us cypress pine has increased to more countries to clean up in securing and protecting online privacy twenty all kicks off with negotiations between the us and international governments on cyber control. it was expected that one of the topics addressed the conference with the adoption of anti surveillance policies the us has reportedly refused to entertain any debate around the tree to what limitations of state sovereignty. that policy as organizers of the bags in brazil say they are selling this debate on internethat has only just begun. during the fortnight arts. the more tory and trekking was good on a topic on this date in new york state capital. in light of the environmental holiday yesterday state lawmakers continue to debate on the controversial practice tracking also known as high volume hydraulic fracturing is a process where wada and chemical additives are pulled into a geologic formation at high pressure for a while. mr baxter's the rock making it possible to gain access to oil and na

now, unlike my family, digging into my book cypress whispers.goes way way way back. >> in the united states. >> in the united states. in fact, here we go. so with the help of the researchers at heritage.com. your earliest relative of yours we found 1659 in france pierre he was a a surgeon/barber. comes to the united states and settles here. the next relative we found for yours is the reverend john bell chastain. >> reverend? >> he was your five times great grandfather. he was a baptist preacher his family was forced to move from virginia to south carolina due to religious persecution. he was a great speaker. >> you found photos. >> that is a photo of, yes, that is. >> i see the resemblance. >> exactly. >> i was thinking about growing my beard that way. >> the reason they call him 10 bells. such a great speaker a bell back cost 10 chill lings. >> he was a great public speaker. come down through the generations. >> not a great public speakers. >> you are a news anchor. we also found,' absolum hooper. he was your four times great grandfather. he wa

this is a picture of dead cypress trees that had to be thrown out shortly after they were planted. now those plants were covered by warranty. managers plan to meet with neighbors in the next couple of weeks. in walnut creek, eric rasmussen. >> if you have a tip for eric and the rest of the 2 investigates tape we want to hear from you. e-mail2investigates @ ktvu.com. >>> if you eat out here, you will know right away if the restaurant is safe to eat. the new pl salesperson #1: so, again, throwing in the $1,000 fuel reward card is really what makes it like two deals in one. salesperson #2: actually, getting a great car with 42 highway miles per gallon makes it like two deals in one. salesperson #1: point is there's never been a better time to buy a jetta tdi clean diesel. avo: during the first ever volkswagen tdi clean diesel event, get a great deal on a jetta tdi. it gets 42 highway miles per gallon. and get a $1,000 fuel reward card. it's like two deals in one. volkswagen has the most tdi clean diesel models of any brand. hurry in and get a $1,000 fuel reward card and 0.9% apr for 6

and the turning point was cypress. and the relevant again, it is private capitol.hat means for their losses it is no longer this conteh june. it is no longer the large banks that everybody is depend on. that's a key reason why it is as secure as it is, because disno longer a crisis for the rest of the world. >> finally, is unemployment easing there? is it spill around 25%? >> who knows what these numbers are, because they don't have the skill ises to measure them. but they are positive signs and is they are able to continue pushing with reform, so they are taking the tough medicine, and is the reason is because that's imposed by the market. that was terrific. candid, and honest. with america incomerments. thank you, the head of the international monetary fund, says the fall out from the crisis in ukraine could impact the entire global economy. christene la gar tells our ali velshi, that russia's economy is being battered by negative reaction to it's actions and that the ripple effect, of that, may put the worldwide recovery in jeopardy. it's clear that political te

this is a picture of dead cypress trees that had to be thrown out shortly after they were planted. now those plants were covered by warranty. managers plan to meet with neighbors in the next couple of weeks. in walnut creek, eric rasmussen. >> if you have a tip for eric and the rest of the 2 investigates tape we want to hear from you. e-mail2investigates @ ktvu.com. >>> if you eat out here, you will know right away if the restaurant is safe to eat. the new plaquers posted on windows. >>> and we caught up with lots of fans. will it be enough for the win? i'll have the details coming up live from l. a. >>> closed captioning brought to you by mancini's sleep world. come in and enjoy the lowest prices of the season. visit sleep world.com. >>> continuing coverage now of tonight's warriors game that just ended against the clippers and those racially charged comments made by clippers owner donald sterling that got him banned from the nba. >> the warriors lost 113-103. heather holmes is in los angeles and has been talking to warrior fans caught in the middle of this controversy, heather. >

and then cypress, this is what america is going to be like. there is no similarity between america and greece economically, but my bigger worry is japan. >> that is the worry, is america going to be like japan. as you discussed japan was a leading economy of the world. everyone was jealous of japan three decades ago, and it turned into a nightmare of an economy. it's the one economy that nobody wanted to become because it's so hard to get out of it. what we're seeing now is japan is finally taking some steps to at least stop being such a disaster of an economy, and perhaps give it another fighting chance. what we're worried about, what everyone is worried about is if this is a lance chance. this is an attempt to deal with a whole set of problems, to deal with them quickly before the rest of the economy blows up under a mountain of debt. >> amongst the world's elite when you speak to people at the imf, they all talk about these abandon nomics being on the right road. people seem to think that it's the right thing. do we think it's the right thi

this is a photo now of dead cypress trees that had to be torn out.re covered by a warranty but b.a.r.t. confirms it's already spent more than $500,000 on the landscaping here alone. managers plan to meet with neighbors in the next couple of weeks. live in walnut creek, eric rasmussen. >> if you have a tip for eric or the rest of the two investigates team e-mail us at 2investigates @ ktvu.com. >>> the board of supervisors today unanimously approved a plan for restaurants to place color coded plaquered on their inspection status. red is fail. green is pass. the measure is expected to take effect this fall. >>> now to the warm weather across the area. this is a look at a beach in berkeley. downtown san jose temperatures got up to 86 degrees. we want to bring in bill martin. boy you called this. you said it was going to heat up. >> yesterday's numbers mild and warm. right into the 80s and low 90 today in some places. these were the official national service recorded highs today. it was 87 in antioch. they have the 90 in santa rosa pacifica is 70. and jos

. >> we have cypress, aged. it's readily available.t it on a truck tonight. >> now that we've liquidated the low-margin generic products and closed big pine, it's time for me to renovate the greene street location so that we have 100% of our focus on selling fresh, hand-made, all-natural pies. and i want the half drywall to go all the way down, and the difference between here and here... >> yup. >> is glass. when we get down to here... >> yup. >> i actually want to do a counter of just four seats. >> okay. >> the glass will stop wherever the production stops. >> right. >> i'm changing the layout to maximize the floor space for pie sales. i'm also bringing the kitchen up front so the consumers can see that it's hand-made and all-natural. by expanding the seating and adding a viewing station, i want consumers to be able to have a unique experience watching us make pies and understand what goes into each one. with the change in our product and the change in the process, key west key lime pie company will start to increase revenues dramati

host: does william from cypress, texas.ames is in manassas, virginia, also saying taxes are too high. good morning. it seems like your tear it just gets worse and worse. past year we this paid almost 30,000 in taxes and we still owe another 5000. we almost have to have additional moneys taken out just to break even. it seems really crazy. host: what are some of the factors lead up to $35,000 in taxes? caller: that is just payroll tax. my wife works in the health care industry and i work in the driving industry. it is just high payroll tax. i know there are many ways to try to deter some of the high like, but it seems year-to-year it just gets worse. times talksshington about why your taxes are too high. they say this we're asking you about your tax bill. our first respondent saying attacks are too low. yes, i have a social conscience. democrat,d liberal progressive minded. i am blessed to have had money in my family. vote my pocketbook, as they say. i vote my conscience. i believe in social and economic justice. in a countr

. >> it's called "when the cypress whispers." the author joins us now, yvette. >> i did. i grew up in a very, very greek household. i'm the daughter of greek immigrants. in typical greek island, my grandmother lived with us. i grew up listening to her stories of life on our island and that inspired me to write a book. >> it sparked your curiousity. you could have really gone and written more of a biography on this. you did a fictional book and the character's story digs into family history and the amount of research that went into it. what did you find? >> it was pretty cool. my grandmother told me a story of her life on the island. now, during world war ii, the germans occupied the islands and there was a jewish man, a taylor who lived on the many island. he was the tailor for my family. when the germans rounded up the jew, our extended man took our family and hid them. not one person gave up the secret and the family was saved. >> i entry this is going. you wanted to track down that family. >> that's exactly what i tried to do. and let me tell you, it has not