senator vargan wants groomers to already go 300 hours of certification. he says horrific things have happened at hands of untrained, inexperienced pet groomers. >> for a kid getting the job doesn't nochl he's shaving nipples off little dogs, one had all nipples shaved off. another had all shaved off. they go into trauma and almost die. >> and this afternoon the bill passed through the senate business and professions committee. it needs to go through additional committees and be approved then signed by the governor before if ever, becoming law. and satellite choice just released a list of the most-male mail efficient metro areas. seat is number one. four of the top 10 areas are here in northern california. and there is truckee, napa, san francisco and san jose. catalog choice says that means we're doing a good job as individuals. and stop sending catalog wez no longer want. >> we know how to spell truckee. we'll fix that. >> it's tricky. >> california moving to crack down on store owners designed to profit low income women and children with food. that stor

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>>> should pet groomers be certified in california? a question facing state lawmakers. that is being criticized as nanny government, the stories of pets being injured at grooming parlors has angered state senator juan vargas. he wants pet greerms undergo 300 hours of certification. >> had poor kid who gets the job doesn't know and he is literally shaved the nipples off these dogs. they go into trauma and almost die. >> some footer hours of training will add to the cost of business already operating on small profit margins. the bill was approved by a senate committee clearing it to move forward. >>> two girls and two boys, the nursery count from the peregrine falcon nest perched on the pg&e building in san francisco. the chicks hatched three weeks ago and banded today by a biologist. the bands help u.s. fish and wildlife keep track of the birds when they leave the nest. falcons were close to extinction in the 1970s, but are making a stro comeback. the chicks should be flying in about three weeks. >>> a large snowstorm came barrelling through the northeast today, dropping

>> we found one place that was a dog groomer's salon, but they >> we found one place that was a dog groomer's salon, but they also prepared taxes. >> quick: according to the irs, the law is clear -- you must pay your fair share in taxes. but even for the honest taxpayer, figuring out what is owed is no simple task. >> we've got a tax system that people don't understand. it's complicated, it's convoluted. it changes every year. >> quick: and every year, americans spend more than 6 billion hours complying with tax laws. >> it's a mountain of paperwork and a mountain of money and aggravation. >> quick: it spells huge profits for the tax-preparation industry. 60% of americans pay for help to file their returns, spending an average of $258 every tax season to navigate the more than 3 million words in the u.s. tax code. >> we spend about $20 billion a year, roughly, just filing our tax returns. it's big business. and with the complexity of the law, we need them to help us file our tax returns. >> quick: as we've seen, paying for tax advice does not guarantee a perfect filing. there is no licensing

. >>> by a 5-3 vote they passed a bill to set new standards for pet groomers.t has been rewritten to make a 300 hour certificate program voluntary. it was written in response to a botched grooming. >>> mark joins us now. giants are playing. looks like a good night. >> double your pleasure. they won the first game of a double header because of the rain out yesterday and things looking tight in game two. in the first game giants have their supporters back in new york. couple of fans dressed up. they like what they saw because buster posey got his second home run. out in the first a solo shot. nate schierholtz starting to come on. three run liner that leaves the yard right there. his third. he had three hits and then check out great defense here behind tim lincecum. burriss bear handing it. on the relay. tim lincecum pumped up. struck out 8. walked 5. little shaky but he has his first win of the year and giants leading game 2 behind mikhail baryshnikov. chris mullin having his own basketball courts named after him today in oakland. chris pretty pumped up about tha

. >> we have a partnership and we let a professional groomer run a private business from our facility and in turn grooms our shelter animals. what is the big deal of that? when someone comes to adopt an animal, if it looks good, chances are it will be adopted more. >> and we groom and clean the ears and the works. >> typically a shelter wouldn't have grooming? >> not at all. and these dogs are treated with the utmot -- utmost care that others can't provide. this is a shampoo to bring out the luster. and i feel satisfied in helping the shelter pets be adopted and to be a part of such a wonderful staff, from the top all the way down. if she passes our evaluation, she will stay until she's adopted. if you are interested in adoption and don't want to put them to sleep, that means at a last resort, we will give you a call before putting to sleep. you are not bound to the dog, and we would give you a call, and it's an actual adoption and cost $107 and it will be your dog. >> the volunteers to meet are the unsung heroes in this field that take the animals to hope and nurse them to get strong

. >>> a bill that would set new standard for pet groomers passed the senate committee by a 5-3 vote. measure would set up a process certificate. the bill was -- senator in response to a botched grooming that entered -- in january but has since then amended to make the program voluntary. >>> the criminal trial, a former democratic senator of john edwards began today with a prosecutor calling him a man who would say or do anything to be elected president. edwards had pleaded not guilty to six counts of violating campaign laws. federal prosecutors say edwards used nearly $1 million worth of campaign donations to keep his pregnant misstress under wrap. today's witness was andrew young who initially proclaimed paternity. >> bay area lawmaker wanted to -- nationwide -- and the idea really took hold after 9/11. today supporters say it is finally going to happen. >> congresswoman toward the san jose police 911 center she said observing emergency centers create a earthquake inspired her to push for nationwide fully connected public safety network. >> what they need to be interoperable with al

groomers? you know. >> i celebrate the bond. the bond has such a powerful sort of impulse we have. we have two-thirds of american households with pets. 80 million of us are wildlife watchers, go to national parks. we go to forests. it's part of who we are. people are going to do it to different dries. i don't dress up my cat -- different degrees. >> one more here from jenny out in wisconsin. hi, general income. >> hi. >> what's your question? >> my point is that there is definitely a connection. i have a horses. i have ducks. i have geese. i love people asking me about how i raise my an male and a lot of people out there. there is definitely a connection i am animal lover. i have raised my geese. it's a matter of where you cut your connection at. we raised them. >> jenny are you a member of the humane society? >> yes i am. >> farmers were connected and it became meet and fry. jenny is doing int in a way that is noble and honorable. >> up to 11 million. we have to get to 20 million. go to the human society.org. right? is. >> yeah. >> get the book. join up today and get the book. tha