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that's the trips to hawaii. now for some reason, i don't know why this one outrages me more, it's probably not even as much money, but moving someone from denver to hawaii and the taxpayers paid how much money? >> $330,000. one employee, a realtor. so you might say to yourselves, aren't there any realtors in the state of hawaii? well, the government moved one, $330,000. the taxpayers paid. and the employee, we are told, stayed for a year and then quit. >> who authorizes to pay to move a realtor from denver to hawaii for $330,000? >> you can bet that would be one of the central focuses of at least three congressional hearings next week. it's knot clear whether some of the people who have lost their jobs have been separated from the gsa for the las vegas debacle may have been involved in this. there are plenty more questions to be asked but there are a lot of interested folks in the capitol behind me who are going to ask those questions next week. >> last two days we find out they pay the $330,000 to move someone
that's the trips to hawaii. now for some reason, i don't know why this one outrages me more, it's probably not even as much money, but moving someone from denver to hawaii and the taxpayers paid how much money? >> $330,000. one employee, a realtor. so you might say to yourselves, aren't there any realtors in the state of hawaii? well, the government moved one, $330,000. the taxpayers paid. and the employee, we are told, stayed for a year and then quit. >> who authorizes to pay to...
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>> i want to continue studying this issue, especially in hawaii.ecause there were some japanese-american internment camps that weren't very widespread talked about. i would like to do a follow-up story on that. >> this isn't the first time you have been part of the student cam contest. for those who have never participated and may want to next year, what's your advice for getting involved? >> well, my advice to students trying to make a documentary is choose a topic that you are really interested in and you feel passionate about and then do research about that, write a script and story on it. really, try and get your message across and what your perspective is on the topic. >> you are the grand prize winner. that comes with a good sum of money. how much did you win? what do you plan to do with it? >> i won $5,000 for myself and $1,000 for my school. i hope to save it for college. >> where do you want to go to college? >> i want to go to college on the east coast, maybe film school so i can study to become a better documentary filmmaker. >> matthew
>> i want to continue studying this issue, especially in hawaii.ecause there were some japanese-american internment camps that weren't very widespread talked about. i would like to do a follow-up story on that. >> this isn't the first time you have been part of the student cam contest. for those who have never participated and may want to next year, what's your advice for getting involved? >> well, my advice to students trying to make a documentary is choose a topic that you...
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i would love to go to hawaii. >> and wouldn't it? >> i really want to know. i heard you take a shot at the chevy volt. what do you have against the poor car? >> we are paying for it and it is not making money. >> we bought it >> give it time guys. >> the problem with the entire debate, is that there are bigger issues. the approximate owes. and there is a 120 year eeled post office and largely empty. and if we could stop this. >> steve, this is a great object lesson as to what happens if you have a government large as ours. things get out of control, right. >> it is like the window theor in crime. let one window go and maul things add up to big symboluc of the way it is run . this thing is out of control. >> i tell you something, this is a cultural issue. that intern conference in the palm spripping riveria resort and spa. those conferences went on year after year. i am saying what not. wait a minute. you are acting like every single dollar of pending is inappropriate. to motivate your employees. >> no. dennis. >> some of the spending is good. >> one official
i would love to go to hawaii. >> and wouldn't it? >> i really want to know. i heard you take a shot at the chevy volt. what do you have against the poor car? >> we are paying for it and it is not making money. >> we bought it >> give it time guys. >> the problem with the entire debate, is that there are bigger issues. the approximate owes. and there is a 120 year eeled post office and largely empty. and if we could stop this. >> steve, this is a great...
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tell me how derek bach got you to hawaii. >> i was going to clerk for a federal district judge in newark and come to a law firm in washington the following year. derek had recommended me to this federal judge. i was particularly interested in practicing labor law, and this federal judge had been roosevelt's labor counsel and it was well-known. his name is minden laurel, two weeks before i was to arrive as a law clerk, he died, which left me with a wife, two children, and no job for a year because my arrangement with the washington firm was the following year, and they had no opening immediately. derek found me in the library, i believe, at the business school where i was writing a paper, and asked whether i'd be willing to go to hawaii. the only other alternative at the time, which sort of interested me but not my wife, was helping the nigerians write their constitution. she did not want to bring two little children to lagos and i told derek i'd never been west to cincinnati. he went along at great length about hawaii where he spent two years in the air force as a jag officer. hawaii had
tell me how derek bach got you to hawaii. >> i was going to clerk for a federal district judge in newark and come to a law firm in washington the following year. derek had recommended me to this federal judge. i was particularly interested in practicing labor law, and this federal judge had been roosevelt's labor counsel and it was well-known. his name is minden laurel, two weeks before i was to arrive as a law clerk, he died, which left me with a wife, two children, and no job for a year...
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in hawaii, the idea that the candidates have been fighting each other is not true. they are going after each other and they will have some scrapes. we will have great nominees throughout the country who will be able to win in most of these places against the democrats. >> in nebraska, you were able to dodge a contested primary where you had a talented state politician who came back to the state that there is already a candidate in the race. does the dnc play a role in that sin brokering a deal? >> the senator had decided not to run. his family had a change of heart and he decided to run and we're happy that he had decided to run it puts a face that was not on the map back onto the map. >> you both have mentioned two longer shots that each of your parties are taking. make the case that republicans can legitimately when hawaii and i'd like to hear how democrats can legitimately win arizona. >> in the state of hawaii, the only person who will win is linda lingo. she won twice. and she was able to win reelection. by any measure, she has had an independent streak which i
in hawaii, the idea that the candidates have been fighting each other is not true. they are going after each other and they will have some scrapes. we will have great nominees throughout the country who will be able to win in most of these places against the democrats. >> in nebraska, you were able to dodge a contested primary where you had a talented state politician who came back to the state that there is already a candidate in the race. does the dnc play a role in that sin brokering a...
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senate race in hawaii hawaii trends democratic so to get a republican elected that cats like the chamber of commerce need to make it look like their candidate is a moderate situation out this ad running in hawaii right now promoting republican linda lingle for the senate and chust lot of which is. tourism is the engine that drives hawaii's economy more tourism means more jobs linda lingle has a plan to increase tourism making it easier to welcome our neighbors a bipartisan leader governor lingle has also pledged to support president obama's plan she knows that america will recover only when democrats and republicans work together call and tell her to keep promoting tourism to improve hold on as a company the u.s. chamber sponsible for the content of this advertising that ad was paid for by the u.s. chamber of commerce to make it look like lingle as a moderate you might have noticed that the ad cites a y. e reporter article claiming that lingle is a bipartisan leader who's willing to work with president obama. a democracy watchdog website republic reported some big order to find out where
senate race in hawaii hawaii trends democratic so to get a republican elected that cats like the chamber of commerce need to make it look like their candidate is a moderate situation out this ad running in hawaii right now promoting republican linda lingle for the senate and chust lot of which is. tourism is the engine that drives hawaii's economy more tourism means more jobs linda lingle has a plan to increase tourism making it easier to welcome our neighbors a bipartisan leader governor...
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did not incarcerate on hawaii because they knew it would destroy the economy of hawaii.hat is the main reason they did not do so where pearl harbor took place, but did so on the mainland. host: were the young people in the camps able to continue going to school? guest: this is one of the major issues. the camp created their own schools, and what happened was someone in the middle, the younger generation started asking questions like if we are a democratic society, why are we in camps? it became an arena for japanese and caucasian school teachers. it was a really difficult time for education, and later on they were actually released to go on to american colleges, those that would accept them. host: in 1945, when the executive order was rescinded, how many were able to go back home? guest: what executive order really wanted to do, and what fdr's approach was was to disperse the japanese population and create pockets rather than japanese-american towns and communities. a good number went out to the west coast, but it was not as strong or as vibrant esprit-war -- vibrant. th
did not incarcerate on hawaii because they knew it would destroy the economy of hawaii.hat is the main reason they did not do so where pearl harbor took place, but did so on the mainland. host: were the young people in the camps able to continue going to school? guest: this is one of the major issues. the camp created their own schools, and what happened was someone in the middle, the younger generation started asking questions like if we are a democratic society, why are we in camps? it became...
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these various expenses, everything frrm the lavish las vegas vacation to last year doing a trip to hawaiicame to light following the revelation of an $840,000 western regions conference in october 2010. and today it was revealed g-s-a employees created a fake awards ceeemony, so they could receive a meal paid for by the taxpayers. the white house press secretary offered president obama's reaction to the growing controversy. carrey says: "he was outraged about what he heard 132915/////132919 the disregard for taxpayer dollars. and he called for all of those responsible to be held fully accountable." a former g-s-a admiiistrator under president bush says the free spending points to a complete and utter systemic failure.doan says: "there is absolutely no way ttat the senior leaders did not know or were aware of these excesses 103307 because they would have had to sign off on waivers or pprmission to exceed all of the established rules and regulations that are currently in place." 103316emanuel says: :there's also the matter of moving an employee from denver to hawaii at cost of $330,000, who
these various expenses, everything frrm the lavish las vegas vacation to last year doing a trip to hawaiicame to light following the revelation of an $840,000 western regions conference in october 2010. and today it was revealed g-s-a employees created a fake awards ceeemony, so they could receive a meal paid for by the taxpayers. the white house press secretary offered president obama's reaction to the growing controversy. carrey says: "he was outraged about what he heard...
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and then we have a trip to hawaii. we have another trip by neeley to hawaii in october. another trip to atlanta. another warning. susan brita warned i guess you about an upcoming 17-day south pacific junket head by neeley? >> actually, chairman mica, we were so concerned about it we contacted ms. brita, the deputy administrator. >> you contacted her. >> and said do you know that this travel is going on? >> and you notified the regional administrator ruth cox about the upcoming junket and expressed concern, right? >> i did. >> and what happened? >> i expressed concern and asked her to review the plans, made sure -- >> and that called it off, didn't it? no. so they went on that junket. then another one down at point california. the hawaii, guam, saipan trip with staff. another trip to atlanta. four-day site visit to hawaii. and then i guess one -- where's napa? this off-site trip to napa. is that california? you've got to go to the wine region. well, i see why mr. neeley is with us today and the only pictures i can get of him are in his hot tub suite. but i thank you, miss
and then we have a trip to hawaii. we have another trip by neeley to hawaii in october. another trip to atlanta. another warning. susan brita warned i guess you about an upcoming 17-day south pacific junket head by neeley? >> actually, chairman mica, we were so concerned about it we contacted ms. brita, the deputy administrator. >> you contacted her. >> and said do you know that this travel is going on? >> and you notified the regional administrator ruth cox about the...
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most of them to guam or hawaii. a drawdown plan agreed on by both the u.s.apanese militaries. >>> an enormous volcano not far from mexico city is awake, smoke, ash and rocks began flying out of the mountain this month right in the middle of where 25 million people live. the volcano erupts a little every few years and is usually minor. people can't help but wonder if this could be the big one. cnn reports. >> reporter: in the fertile highlands of central mexico a menacing giant has awakened. the volcano has been spewing ash and smoke after a minor eruption earlier this month [ speaking in foreign language ]. >> translator: about 1:00 in the morning it started rathering and throwing hot rocks and ash. the episode took about two hours. >> reporter: at this town located at the foothills of the volcano, no evacuation odors issued but police are on stand by. medical people are treating illnesses caused by ash. >> translator: a lot of people have come with throat infections we've treated with antibiotics when appropriate. others have conjunctivitis and rhinitis. >>
most of them to guam or hawaii. a drawdown plan agreed on by both the u.s.apanese militaries. >>> an enormous volcano not far from mexico city is awake, smoke, ash and rocks began flying out of the mountain this month right in the middle of where 25 million people live. the volcano erupts a little every few years and is usually minor. people can't help but wonder if this could be the big one. cnn reports. >> reporter: in the fertile highlands of central mexico a menacing giant...
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pulled up hawaii, male, missing 34 years. >> mark barnes was reported missing by his father in hawaiifter his mom left with their baby and never came back. the report included a sketch of what he might look like grown up. >> i think oh my god that looks like me. it really does. it's pretty much the spitting image. >> he contacted authorities, took a dna test and got a phone call. >> he said you are mark barnes. >> knowing he is that missing child, he learned his biological father lives in california. they haven't yet met but spoke by phone. >> he was convinced my mother had taken me and taken me and raised me somewhere else, one of the first questions where is your mother? and i said that is a fantastic question, i have the same one for you and i think he was dumb founded by that response. >> he hopes to meet him in person this year. >> i think face-to-face meeting will be very emotional. >> reporter: carter has not found his biological mom and still doesn't know how he wound up in an orphanage, one of many confusing aspects of his life. >> ten names, three birth certificates and two
pulled up hawaii, male, missing 34 years. >> mark barnes was reported missing by his father in hawaiifter his mom left with their baby and never came back. the report included a sketch of what he might look like grown up. >> i think oh my god that looks like me. it really does. it's pretty much the spitting image. >> he contacted authorities, took a dna test and got a phone call. >> he said you are mark barnes. >> knowing he is that missing child, he learned his...
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pulled up hawaii, male, missing 34 years. >> mark barnes was reported missing by his father in hawaiifter his mom left with their baby and never came back. the report included a sketch of what he might look like grown up. >> i think oh my god that looks like me. it really does. it's pretty much the spitting image. >> he contacted authorities, took a dna test and got a phone call. >> he said you are mark barnes. >> knowing he is that missing child, he learned his biological father lives in california. they haven't yet met but spoke by phone. >> he was convinced my mother had taken me and taken me and raised me somewhere else, one of the first questions where is your mother? and i said that is a fantastic question, i have the same one for you and i think he was dumb founded by that response. >> he hopes to meet him in person this year. >> i think face-to-face meeting will be very emotional. >> reporter: carter has not found his biological mom and still doesn't know how he wound up in an orphanage, one of many confusing aspects of his life. >> ten names, three birth certificates and two
pulled up hawaii, male, missing 34 years. >> mark barnes was reported missing by his father in hawaiifter his mom left with their baby and never came back. the report included a sketch of what he might look like grown up. >> i think oh my god that looks like me. it really does. it's pretty much the spitting image. >> he contacted authorities, took a dna test and got a phone call. >> he said you are mark barnes. >> knowing he is that missing child, he learned his...
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>> the japanese on hawaii were not. i don't know what the excuse was, but there were too many japanese on hawaii, and it was totally -- the economy of hawaii, had they been put into prison. there would've been no place to put them. there were just too many of them. it turned out that they were very effective and loyal, good citizens, good workers. many of them went into the army, and navy -- none of them were ever imprisoned. the ones on the west coast of the u.s. went to relocation camps and the same law was not used in hawaii. to me, the greatest irony is that one of our most liberal and respected chief justices of the supreme court -- earl wieden, who was cheap justice at the time -- chief justice at the time, earl was the attorney general of california who was partly responsible for extending the japanese to relocation camps. >> do you know about roosevelt and his attitude toward what happened in hawaii or elsewhere? >> i don't know why roosevelt allowed one and not the other. he was told by the general of command o
>> the japanese on hawaii were not. i don't know what the excuse was, but there were too many japanese on hawaii, and it was totally -- the economy of hawaii, had they been put into prison. there would've been no place to put them. there were just too many of them. it turned out that they were very effective and loyal, good citizens, good workers. many of them went into the army, and navy -- none of them were ever imprisoned. the ones on the west coast of the u.s. went to relocation camps...
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then another junket, that one to california, the hawaii-guam stipend trip with staff. four-day site visit to hawaii. and then this offsite trip to napa, is that california? you got to go to the wine region. i see why mr. neely is not with us today and the only pictures i can get of him are in his hot tub suite. but i thank you, ms. britta for your coming forward and for your trying to be a good steward of taxpayer dollars, yield back. >> thank you mr. micah. mr. shaw? >> thank you for having this very important hearing today, needless to say i was appalled when i first heard about some of the things that the gsa administration had paid to the taxpayers or their conference. this congress has had its share of disagreements over the past how to reduce the federal spending and how to address the deficit issue, however, i think that we all can agree on that there's no place for this type of a taxpayers abuse of funds. the employees that put together this conference forgot that the federal government is supposed to work on behalf of the tax payers, families and small busines
then another junket, that one to california, the hawaii-guam stipend trip with staff. four-day site visit to hawaii. and then this offsite trip to napa, is that california? you got to go to the wine region. i see why mr. neely is not with us today and the only pictures i can get of him are in his hot tub suite. but i thank you, ms. britta for your coming forward and for your trying to be a good steward of taxpayer dollars, yield back. >> thank you mr. micah. mr. shaw? >> thank you...
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mike, thank you from kristen. >> i thought i brought it back, but if you want to bring it back from hawaii, that's fine. >> us and everybody else we are all comfortable. >>> good morning. hopefully you were able to head out on spring break and enjoy some time away also. it is quiet, 24 hour temperature change as we talked about yesterday will be slightly cooler, napa, santa rosa, los gatos one to five degrees warmer. what we are seeing now is what we'll see at 8:00, partly sunny to mostly cloudy, temperatures in the 40s to around 50°. as we head towards noon low clouds leave us, mix of high clouds and sun upper 50s along the coast low to mid 60s for the rest of us upper 60s antioch, fairfield and napa. by 4:00, those areas with concord, will be in the low to mid 70s. mid to upper 60s around the bay shore. low 60s along the coast into san francisco. watch out for the pollen today, tree and mold will be high. today temperatures get back to normal. tomorrow, friday, saturday, sunday above average all of us away from the coast could see our first 80s of the year itch >>> good morning. -- the o
mike, thank you from kristen. >> i thought i brought it back, but if you want to bring it back from hawaii, that's fine. >> us and everybody else we are all comfortable. >>> good morning. hopefully you were able to head out on spring break and enjoy some time away also. it is quiet, 24 hour temperature change as we talked about yesterday will be slightly cooler, napa, santa rosa, los gatos one to five degrees warmer. what we are seeing now is what we'll see at 8:00, partly...
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>>neil: when was the hawaii trip? trip was last year but there have been several trips we are trying to go through this now. part of the problem is, when this was brought to higher ups attention in 2010 it did not change or stop in 201. >>guest: they did not change until they were caught. now they are firing people but there has been fraud and corruption that has gone on for several years. the public building fund is the fund that fall federal prosecutes, you rent a federal building you pay into the fund and that is being used as a slush fund. >>neil: you go for a checkup, mcdonald's may check out two dozen hospitals verged to evict mcdonald's from the buildings, and the group behind the push says the company at mcdonald's does the most harm not help. my guest says mcdonald's has in place in hospitals. you are happy if mcdonald's is pushed out? >>guest: well, i mean, be honest. hospitals are known for serving poor food and that's absurd. second people are here and they serving fast food. hospitals have an obligation t
>>neil: when was the hawaii trip? trip was last year but there have been several trips we are trying to go through this now. part of the problem is, when this was brought to higher ups attention in 2010 it did not change or stop in 201. >>guest: they did not change until they were caught. now they are firing people but there has been fraud and corruption that has gone on for several years. the public building fund is the fund that fall federal prosecutes, you rent a federal building...
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>> want to send me to hawaii? fine. >> i'm sure you'd like to go. >>> and now here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment news. movie-goers apparently still have a big appetite for "the hunger games." the death magic blockbuster pulled in an estimated $21.5 million in its fourth weekend, overshadowing several new releases. that raises the film's domestic total to a whopping $337 million. cha ching is right, yes. >>> a potential scandal brewing for england's royal family. pippa middleton, prince william's sister-in-law, was photographed in paris over the weekend in a car with a group of friends. one of them brandished a gun. the photo shows pippa apparently smiling. it's not known if the weapon was real or a toy, but reports say paris police are poised to open an investigation. not your pippa. not your pippa. sorry, bill. >>> finally, you may have heard the big news that after six kids, seven years, brad pitt and angelina jolie are engaged. well, there are several reports saying that brad's ex
>> want to send me to hawaii? fine. >> i'm sure you'd like to go. >>> and now here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment news. movie-goers apparently still have a big appetite for "the hunger games." the death magic blockbuster pulled in an estimated $21.5 million in its fourth weekend, overshadowing several new releases. that raises the film's domestic total to a whopping $337 million. cha ching is right, yes. >>> a potential...
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the week long trips to hawaii weren't all fun in the sun but there was a lot of that. according to a transcript from obviously ga inspector general with an employee passed along by the transportation and infrastructure committee who will hold a hearing on this on tuesday. the committee is suggesting these gsa workers would fly to hawaii for a week to participate in a brief ribbon cutting ceremony sometimes only an hour long. here's the relevant part of the transcript where the gsa's ig's office asks an employee the last trip where five through over for this ribbon cutting for the fbi office 5-7 days. the employee says, oh, yeah, 7 -- yeah, 5 to 7. i don't know what the other people's calendar looks like. the ig says i am sure they were working hard the whole time. the gsa employee said, i doubt it. that employee also said this was not an isolated incident. the inspector general also found out the gsa spent over 330,000 dollars to move one employee from denver to hawaii. the house oversight committee is ready to track down. >> we have gone to every agency and asked for
the week long trips to hawaii weren't all fun in the sun but there was a lot of that. according to a transcript from obviously ga inspector general with an employee passed along by the transportation and infrastructure committee who will hold a hearing on this on tuesday. the committee is suggesting these gsa workers would fly to hawaii for a week to participate in a brief ribbon cutting ceremony sometimes only an hour long. here's the relevant part of the transcript where the gsa's ig's office...
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of hawaii any time you go there, it can't go bad it is not going to go bad at all just go to hawaii.volcanos. >> we don't care about volcanos, sun is shining water is blue go to hawaii, go through the university of hawaii and come back to the beach. >> okay pretty good but i have a surprise for you. >> what is this? >> going down under, to australian open that would be cool. >> nice. >> yeah >> instead of england to see wimbledon go to australia and check out the australian open i think melbourne would be cool place to go. never been there anyone wants to give me a ticket. >> very cool vacation. >> maybe you can take the girlfriend from 6, 8 months ago. >> we are going on a sports vacation together wisdom you are going to get andrew luck no, you are not he is still going to indianapolis and this show is done for this week see you next week. another rousing edition of off the wall. >> what does love have to do with it? >> no idea. ea. >>> age old question, which came first the chicken or the egg now we are hearing about a baby chick born without the egg, so maybe we have the answer. a
of hawaii any time you go there, it can't go bad it is not going to go bad at all just go to hawaii.volcanos. >> we don't care about volcanos, sun is shining water is blue go to hawaii, go through the university of hawaii and come back to the beach. >> okay pretty good but i have a surprise for you. >> what is this? >> going down under, to australian open that would be cool. >> nice. >> yeah >> instead of england to see wimbledon go to australia and...
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the family says it reminded them of happier times. >> our trips to hawaii, sierra loved hawaii. >> reporter: it's the team work and kindness of strangers that sierra's family has come to depend on. >> it's just hard to think about it. i just try and stay positive and you know you can't think the worse, so. the more positive you are -- >> reporter: sierra's case is expected to be featured on america's most wanted. janine de la vega, ktvu news. >>> the class kids foundation is putting up 200 posters of sierra's disappearance on b.a.r.t. trains. people with smart phones will be able to scan a bar code to receive additional information on the case. >>> investigators say 19-year- old stewart of berkeley fled from a traffic stop. he then ran into an apartment on delaware street then came out and opened fire on officers. officers fired back and shot him in the arm and leg: no one else was hurt. stewart was treated at a hospital and released. he's now in jail held without bail. stewart had been arrested before for weapons violation. >>> people all over the globe celebrated mother earth today on thi
the family says it reminded them of happier times. >> our trips to hawaii, sierra loved hawaii. >> reporter: it's the team work and kindness of strangers that sierra's family has come to depend on. >> it's just hard to think about it. i just try and stay positive and you know you can't think the worse, so. the more positive you are -- >> reporter: sierra's case is expected to be featured on america's most wanted. janine de la vega, ktvu news. >>> the class kids...
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mike, it is not just a trip to hawaii, there's more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the inspector general looking into spending at the gsa was told that agency spent 330,000 to move one employee from denver to hawaii. somebody who did real estate transactions for gsa for just is one year there, and then quit. then there's the ground-breaking described a gsa employee one of those trips where a handful of senior staffers left on a saturday, returned on a friday for a one-hour ribbon-cutting ceremony and the employee told investigators the hawaii trips were fairly frequent, martha. martha: wow! you know, i think this just has everybody scratching their heads. you wonder how much further it goes. it just one example? congress will be back next week, miking as you well know. lawmakers are prepared to take this on. what are they going to do? >> martha, hearings start monday and continue tuesday and wednesday in the building behind me. they will look into the 822 think -- $822,000 las vegas bash and adventures in hawaii and what one lawmaker calls an extreme misuse of funds
mike, it is not just a trip to hawaii, there's more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the inspector general looking into spending at the gsa was told that agency spent 330,000 to move one employee from denver to hawaii. somebody who did real estate transactions for gsa for just is one year there, and then quit. then there's the ground-breaking described a gsa employee one of those trips where a handful of senior staffers left on a saturday, returned on a friday for a one-hour...
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. >> in waters off hawaii, a life and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under >>> this is a flash mob at a nordstron store in portland, but instead of a surprise performance, they're doing a flash rob. >> they have gotten caught, right? they look like they're up to no good and their hiding their face. >> they have not caught these suspects. they got away with about $550 worth of northface jackets. >> you can clearly see so many of their faces, you think it would be easy to track them down. >> some of their faces were covered, but they're hoping someone will involve some of the people in this robbery. >> someone is controlling the security camera. >> officers did respond and they were able to get some of the items. >> one kid will get in trouble and then turn in his buddies. >>> i want you to meet baby jonas, because i think he has a future as california's governor. >> what? whoa! >> he is lifting himself up? >> he is like 10 months old, and he is doing pull ups. he will be like the governor of california. >> it's like he is doing it so he can see the monitor. he is so pers
. >> in waters off hawaii, a life and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under >>> this is a flash mob at a nordstron store in portland, but instead of a surprise performance, they're doing a flash rob. >> they have gotten caught, right? they look like they're up to no good and their hiding their face. >> they have not caught these suspects. they got away with about $550 worth of northface jackets. >> you can clearly see so many of their faces,...
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and what is the deal with the hawaii trip, mike?x news learned through congressional sources that five officials went to hawaii for up to a week last year to attend that hour-long ribbon company on office space for the f.b.i. and that is just the tip the iceburg. here is the exchange between the inspector general and a gsa employee. >> how often do they happen? >> it seems like they are frequent. so and so has another scheduled for october. >> okay. >> >>shepard: my understanding is current employees got another letter. >> yes the acting administrator and gsa inspector encouraged employees to speak of if they seeing something fishy going on, when no one raise as concern of potential fraud and waste and abuse the reputation of the gsa, as a whole, is tarnished. >>shepard: and now the panel. criminal defense attorney and fox news judicial analyst, judge napolitano and p.r. consultant, fraser. >> not like a ribbon cutting is not important to go to. this is a night mar for the obama administration and a god send for the republicans. the
and what is the deal with the hawaii trip, mike?x news learned through congressional sources that five officials went to hawaii for up to a week last year to attend that hour-long ribbon company on office space for the f.b.i. and that is just the tip the iceburg. here is the exchange between the inspector general and a gsa employee. >> how often do they happen? >> it seems like they are frequent. so and so has another scheduled for october. >> okay. >> >>shepard:...
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but in october, a nine-day trip to hawaii. in november, a five-day trip to atlanta for a nontraining conference. in december ms. brita is alerted to this 17-day junket to the south pacific. she alerts mr. miller. mr. miller alerts you. and yet he's still allowed to go on it and his wife, their birthday trip? you don't see a pattern here? a pattern that you've been aware of for the last year and a half. but you took immediate action. that doesn't sound like immediate action to me. they went on a 17-day trip to hawaii, guam, saipon. and then in march this year, last month, a four-day visit to hawaii again, four-day trip to napa for the executive team meeting. $40,000, excluding travel expenses. and you took immediate action? you got a recommendation from the i.g. get a handle on it. you got a new administrator. get a handle on it. what immediate action did you take? >> first of all, congressman, i did not know about those trips. i knew that the i.g., as he has said -- >> you knew about the nine preplanning trips and the vegas tr
but in october, a nine-day trip to hawaii. in november, a five-day trip to atlanta for a nontraining conference. in december ms. brita is alerted to this 17-day junket to the south pacific. she alerts mr. miller. mr. miller alerts you. and yet he's still allowed to go on it and his wife, their birthday trip? you don't see a pattern here? a pattern that you've been aware of for the last year and a half. but you took immediate action. that doesn't sound like immediate action to me. they went on a...
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. >> in waters off hawaii, a life and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under water honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet and got wireless access. no more cords. wireless, okay, honestly, can i just get a cord, please? dad, the cord's invisible. [ female announcer ] call at&t today to get high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a 1-year price guarantee. it's the fastest internet for the price -- oooh. videos online? here? how much is that? nothin'. at&t high speed internet at home includes access here. our invisible cord is really long, dad. oooh. [ female announcer ] get access to the entire national at&t wi-fi hot spot network for no extra charge. so, call today to get high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a 1-year price guarantee. aren't you glad we switched to at&t? yes...but i want my own invisible cord. you already have one. oh. ♪ >>> this is a flash mob at a nordstron s
. >> in waters off hawaii, a life and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under water honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet and got wireless access. no more cords. wireless, okay, honestly, can i just get a cord, please? dad, the cord's invisible. [ female announcer ] call at&t today to get high speed internet for...
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. >> in waters off hawaii, a life and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under water great idea. so we'll switch to u-verse tv and internet... that's just what we need... i got accepted into juilliard. [ dad ] that's great! can we talk about wireless plans? now we can video-chat. and faster internet... [ female announcer ] with at&t u-verse, you can build a personalized bundle to fit your needs. even when they change. call now to bundle two, three, even four services. bundles including u-verse tv, internet and home phone start as low as 79 a month for 12 months. that's our best bundle price ever. switch and get a total home dvr included. choose from a variety of tv packages that let you record four shows at once... and play them back in any room. and select from multiple internet speeds up to 24 megs to get exactly what you need. call now. triple-play bundles start as low as 79 a month. switch and get a total home dvr included. mom, daddoooooo! i'm moving back in... better call at&t. yeah. ♪ >>> this is a flash mob at a nord
. >> in waters off hawaii, a life and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under and death rescue attempt. >> at this point he is under water great idea. so we'll switch to u-verse tv and internet... that's just what we need... i got accepted into juilliard. [ dad ] that's great! can we talk about wireless plans? now we can video-chat. and faster internet... [ female announcer ] with at&t u-verse, you can build a personalized bundle to fit your needs. even when...
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>> the japanese on hawaii were not. i don't know what the excuse was, but there were too many japanese on hawaii, and it was totally -- the economy of hawaii, had they been put into prison. there would've been no place to put them. there were just too many of them. it turned out that they were very effective and loyal, good citizens, good workers. many of them went into the army, and navy -- none of them were ever imprisoned. the ones on the west coast of the u.s. went to relocation camps and the same law was not used in hawaii. to me, the greatest irony is that one of our most liberal and respected chief justices of the supreme court -- earl wieden, who was cheap justice at the time -- chief justice at the time, earl was the attorney general of california who was partly responsible for extending the japanese to relocation camps. >> do you know about roosevelt and his attitude toward what happened in hawaii or elsewhere? >> i don't know why roosevelt allowed one and not the other. he was told by the general of command o
>> the japanese on hawaii were not. i don't know what the excuse was, but there were too many japanese on hawaii, and it was totally -- the economy of hawaii, had they been put into prison. there would've been no place to put them. there were just too many of them. it turned out that they were very effective and loyal, good citizens, good workers. many of them went into the army, and navy -- none of them were ever imprisoned. the ones on the west coast of the u.s. went to relocation camps...
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now it's a week long trip to hawaii.uel has the update. >> reporter: hawaii is the latest destination into the investigation of lavish spending at the general services administration. inspector general investigators were told by employees at least five senior level officials went to hawaii on the taxpayer dime for five to seven days for a one-hour ribbon cutting. next week congress will hold at least three hearings on the gsa mess with 1 led by congressman jeff denham. >> we certainly want to call in all the individuals that have been fired or are on administrative leave and we want to have the cfo that approved these expenses. >> reporter: from the gsa came to life from the $840,000 western region conference in las vegas in october, 2010 and today it was reveals gsa employees created a fake award ceremony so they could receive a meal paid for by the taxpayers. the white house press secretary offered president obama's reaction to the growing controversy. >> he was outraged by what he heard, the disregard of taxpayer doll
now it's a week long trip to hawaii.uel has the update. >> reporter: hawaii is the latest destination into the investigation of lavish spending at the general services administration. inspector general investigators were told by employees at least five senior level officials went to hawaii on the taxpayer dime for five to seven days for a one-hour ribbon cutting. next week congress will hold at least three hearings on the gsa mess with 1 led by congressman jeff denham. >> we...
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and finally to hawaii for a memorable finish in high school track. keep your eye on the runner in the green tank top on the right. down the home stretch they come. uh-oh, no, he fell flat on his face but no worries went right into the worm. the crowd was loving it. you talk about making the best of a bad situation, with those kind of move, he should have no problem getting a date for the prom. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> early today sports brought to you by just for men. >>> a tv reunion and the movie star who wants to give away more than 1,000 acres. >>> plus, flight attendants have many responsibilities. we'll intro execution you to one who went way beyond the call of duty. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." the big story today, severe weather once again in the southeast. we're talking just about all areas of georgia, south carolina, tennessee, alabama and florida and it looks like we're also going to be watching a snowstorm developing up in montana in the northern rockies t
and finally to hawaii for a memorable finish in high school track. keep your eye on the runner in the green tank top on the right. down the home stretch they come. uh-oh, no, he fell flat on his face but no worries went right into the worm. the crowd was loving it. you talk about making the best of a bad situation, with those kind of move, he should have no problem getting a date for the prom. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> early today...
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now hawaii. that agency that was in charge of saving taxpayer money, five-day trip for one hour's worth of work. what happened there. >> they're stepping it up. >> it gets better. about to head to work, you don't need to miss the show. log in at cnn.com/startingpoint. here is john's playlist. never heard of that. black rebel motorcycle "weapon of choice." this is an rc robotic claw. my high school science teacher made me what i am today. our science teacher helped us build it. ♪ now i'm a geologist at chevron, and i get to help science teachers. it has four servo motors and a wireless microcontroller. over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to love science. ♪ isn't that cool? and that's pretty cool. ♪ >>> that's off brett's play list. that's bonnie raitt "i will not be broken." you can see our playlists at cnn.com/start i cnn.com/startingpoint. and you can follow me on twitter @soledad o'brien. hilary rosen has been
now hawaii. that agency that was in charge of saving taxpayer money, five-day trip for one hour's worth of work. what happened there. >> they're stepping it up. >> it gets better. about to head to work, you don't need to miss the show. log in at cnn.com/startingpoint. here is john's playlist. never heard of that. black rebel motorcycle "weapon of choice." this is an rc robotic claw. my high school science teacher made me what i am today. our science teacher helped us build...
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and i was born, of course, in hawaii.laughter] >> more from president obama in night's -- in tonight's house correspondents' dinner. how time flies. tomorrow marks the anniversary marriage to kate. the couple is expected to spend quiet anniversary out of the public eye. tell us when this rain will go. >> early tomorrow morning, it will be gone. the sunshine will be back. hagerstown and frederick, you the sunshine first. it will take a little longer in maryland. it will be in the lower-80's on friday. and will do it for us for this half hour. "saturday news extra" is coming up next.
and i was born, of course, in hawaii.laughter] >> more from president obama in night's -- in tonight's house correspondents' dinner. how time flies. tomorrow marks the anniversary marriage to kate. the couple is expected to spend quiet anniversary out of the public eye. tell us when this rain will go. >> early tomorrow morning, it will be gone. the sunshine will be back. hagerstown and frederick, you the sunshine first. it will take a little longer in maryland. it will be in the...
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and also contained self-deprecating and hawaii. giving the overall distress which considering he is facing criminal charges for conspiracy, counterfeiting, mail fraud and got to quote this one. silver coins in resemblance of genuine u.s. colin's. lost temporarily lost possession of hundreds of thousands of dollars of other people's money including is the mother's and one of his sidekicks has been in jail for no two years. and in terms of bail, and awaiting trial. passed for a harbor we turned north and passed the chinese restaurant called the golden:. yellow blossoms around the chain-link fence across the street. apps oil lease will. we came to see the gray six foot machine. it looks like that 3 ton hourglass. this is the tool of the trade and life passion. it looks fantastic. and the thick columns. according to the fbi and federal prosecutors this is also the mechanical accomplishment of his crime. by now he says i'm not allowed to make anything. he rolled his hands together. this is another term of his bail as an announced busine
and also contained self-deprecating and hawaii. giving the overall distress which considering he is facing criminal charges for conspiracy, counterfeiting, mail fraud and got to quote this one. silver coins in resemblance of genuine u.s. colin's. lost temporarily lost possession of hundreds of thousands of dollars of other people's money including is the mother's and one of his sidekicks has been in jail for no two years. and in terms of bail, and awaiting trial. passed for a harbor we turned...
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our records also show -- >> in hawaii? >> yeah, hawaii. know, this is -- this is sort of the case and this is where the investigation has led now. he's taken 131 trips from march of 2007 through september 2010 and it costs taxpayers a total of $108,980. so that's a big price tag. >> yeah. >> it's my understanding on one of these trips, miles, that -- of that 10-day trip, he did one event for work. he went to a ribbon-cutting ceremony, right? >> right. and according to transcripts received from a congressional committee that's actually investigating this, it showed that one of his -- one of the employees at g.s.a. said that, you know, it was one of these things where he'd leave on a saturday and come back on a friday and do one ribbon cutting. and, you know, there's only two million square feet of buildings in hawaii that are federal buildings so much remains to be seen about how much he did in terms of inspecting these buildings and in terms of, you know, going there. all he needs to do is meet with the employees, see what's happening and
our records also show -- >> in hawaii? >> yeah, hawaii. know, this is -- this is sort of the case and this is where the investigation has led now. he's taken 131 trips from march of 2007 through september 2010 and it costs taxpayers a total of $108,980. so that's a big price tag. >> yeah. >> it's my understanding on one of these trips, miles, that -- of that 10-day trip, he did one event for work. he went to a ribbon-cutting ceremony, right? >> right. and according...