even in the last week some of you may know that we have been hosting the conference at the hilton hotel downtown, the 50 annual youasee conference. my staff had not only done all of the planning for the conference, but they were doing the supervision and basically acting

even in the last week some of you may know that we have been hosting the conference at the hilton hotel downtown, the 50 annual youasee conference. my staff had not only done all of the planning for the conference, but they were doing the supervision and basically acting as a disaster service workers with the incident command post working with fireiy questions. we have been working closely with mr. rose's office. we have not come to agreement on all areas. we do agree with the recommendations on work order reductions, and we agree also to the general fund encumbrances that are about $30,000. we are still working to come to some agreement on an the other areas. i am happy to answer any of your questions and thank you for your time today. i certainly think the mayor's budget office and the mayor's controller's office and the office of mr. rose. supervisor chu: thank you very much. mr. rose? >> madam chair, members of the committee -- we recommend a reduction that is 100% of the ongoing general fund and reductions that will allow an increase of 5.3% in the budget. we also recommend closing bell gen

all the while ebert was living at downtown portland's hilton hotel.tors say he passed $2,281.39 in invalid checks to pay for hotel services. when asked how he got away with it, the affidavit says ebert told police, "i expletive them for two weeks." >> that was bob high reporting from portland. of course, you wonder if this is happening anywhere else. it seemed a little too easy to do this. >> one of the things mentioned is that you can get those scrubs, medical scrubs, pretty much anywhere. >> online i'm sure you can find them. >> that's sort of like the uniform that you need and people think you're a doctor. that's all you need. >>> the disastrous power of the flooding missouri river is on full display this morning in north dakota. the force of the river eroded its banks and that was just too much for some riverside homes north of bismarck. one house collapsed after it was surrounded by rushing floodwaters. the family that lives there luckily had already evacuated. but still, so many families are just watching their homes wash away. and this is in so