and the other big news is the sales tax can supers making the ticket purchases will halsey the biggest difference in sales tax the sales tax drops is expected scene by the state. you will see $2.50 more for every thousand dollars you make. >> they came to agreement on a budget in oakland. city officials are debating on two competing proposals close the gaps some of the progress will be slashed not as bad as some our originally thought. the employee union concessions is expected to save thousands of dollars. >> a news out a new york there is serious credibility issues what with the maybe that accused roscommon of rape. hothe cases on the verge of collapse against these issues. the defense is seeking to reduce his bail and they will appear in new york city courtroom today >> this is a look from our roof camera it is going to be a hot ba. and we're talking about this massive blaze in new mexico it is running above lost almost to a hundred of the 1000 firefighters on the scene are of in the canyon. there is an old active hot waste area. they had a created a safe area around the facility pe

delving into a situation into the lives of whether it's people who are on a destroyer, which is "halsey's typhoon" or and held the hill in korea when it was 40 below and are outnumbered, 15,000 to one, or was it was a group of young men in saigon in 1975 who held it together when all hell was breaking across, that's one in particular this book "last men out" was really such a pleasure to research, to report, to interview. the writing, you know, that's a pain but the writing is always a pain and that's the end result of having fun doing all this other stuff. also there is some scary ending in our our last two books, not to say there isn't scary in the story of the fall of saigon. there is and there are brave young men who did not come home alive from that fall of saigon. but they didn't make it out of that chaos. but we feel that "last men out," it's one of our best characters. and the men that we interviewed, the reports we read, the oral histories we delved into, it painted such a wonderful picture, and perhaps wonderful is not the right adjective. painted such a vivid picture of what wa

. >> the caller referenced the faa, and to his point ashley halsey, talking about with the adjournment of congress, parts of faa being shut down, the administrator said the furlough of workers would not affect the safety of air travel, but many agency functions and ability to collect $200 million a week in tax revenues that fund the operation, will halt. funding projects for the projects will shut down and the faa funding for states and individual airports will halt employee necessary 35 states, the district of columbia and computer specialists and others will be furloughed and would affect construction projects at airports in all 50 states. orlando, florida, good morning. >> caller: yes, good morning. republicans, whether in power or out are bullies and that's why i left the party 20 years ago. it's obvious what is behind the driving force for republicans not compromising on raising taxes is that the republicans believe that the rich and the corporations will reward them with fat campaign contributions through 2012. they are forgetting like president lincoln said, there are more avera