. >> but still in terms of -- >> i remember talking with don graham's mother catherine, it was 1977, 1978, a number of years after watergate. she said oh, we had a really good business year, we made you know, millions of dollars and so forth. and i said well, i thought it was a pretty good news year too. and she said that doesn't make any difference. and i remember going to ben and crying and said what do you mean, what are we doing this for? she said it doesn't make any difference. what she meant is they had a monopoly, that if there were lots of good stories in the paper, you really wouldn't sell more newspapers or more advertising. but what she said and what she did and what don does and what the current leadership at the post does, says we're going to spend the money on having a news organization, reporters and editors, that will go the extra mile. >> how is that different? >> i guess my point is, i think it functions both on the editorial and the business side. so many of the things we're talking about here, i mean the fact that, you talked before about you know, how many report

. >> i remember talking but don graham's mother, katherine in 1977, need to be a number of years after watergate and she said we had a really good business here. we made millions of dollars and so forth. i said well, i thought it was pretty good news here, too. and she said that doesn't make any difference. and i remember going insane what do you mean? but are we doing for? she said it doesn't make any difference. what she meant was they had a monopoly that if there's lots of good stories in the paper, do you really wouldn't sell more newspapers or more advertising. but what she said and what she did and what don does and what the current leadership is done is work going to spend the money on having a news organization covering workers and editors who will cause the extra mile. >> i think a function for some editorial side. so many of the things we talk about here, the facts so we talked to before but how many reporters are on the investigative side. kyoko back. anyone here with a classified ad, despite this disaggregation is new. i think it is very similar on the editorial side. it go

don graham is here. his mother who was the publisher really was the backbone of the institution, and as we have often said, when she asked when are we going to get to know the whole story in 1973 when the stories we had written were not believed. when we answered this is a big cover-up, a massive conspiracy, people are being paid for their silence. our answer was "never" and she said the memorable "never don't tell me nothing." >> just to bring us back, do you remember that day? june 17, 1972? can you tell us about that day for each of you? >> sure. he was one of the two chief virginia reporters. i came into the office working on a profile over the weekend of lieutenant governor henry howe from virginia who was running for governor. i heard a commotion around the city desk that there had been a break-in at the democratic head quarters at watergate. it seemed like a more interesting story than the one i was working on at the moment. so i said, can i make some phone calls. i got on the phone and started ma

graham is pleased with the reversal of his suspension. >> people know i'm not a criminal. >> reporter: in easton, don harrison, abc2 news. >> the families have not decided they will not pursue this any farther. >>> the trial of the man in a hit and run that killed two girls will start today. reuben dunn was driving under the pin fliewns when he hit courtney angeles and emerald smith. he faces reckless neglect driving, a dui and other charges. >>> you may have noticed one lane was closed and a car hanging over a bridge was part of the drill for the howard county fire department. >> incidents that we only run a few times. it's vitally important to ensure that we do it in a safe manner and an efficient manner as well. >> this is the first time in three years the department has conducted this type of training. >>> the maryland food bank is merging with a hagerstown group to expand into western maryland. it's merging with food resources of hagerstown creating a new branch that will serve as a central distribution hear. the network comprises more than 120 soup kitchens and pantries. . >>> this morning baltimore county leaders and educators ki