wrong i mean if you ask me that's pretty crazy it's bad enough the religious fundamentalists like hodges want public money to teach religious dogma but now we see at a taxpayers are going to fund the curricula of the teachers youngsters that nessie exists what's next to me based on the state's unique take on logic it wouldn't be surprising to see louisiana fund a science class based on big foot right if they're passing off fiction as science why not in fact louisiana residents shouldn't be surprised if their children come home talking about a really interesting documentary that they saw at school. where their. children actually. yeah i'd say that it makes about as much sense to pass authorizing park as a documentary as it does to teach him it as fact or the movie even pass louisiana strict education requirements you see in the actual story john hammond brought the dinosaurs back to life and humans and dinosaurs didn't initially live at the same time so spielberg my just offend some fundamentalist sensibilities there you're more likely to see other documentaries in the state's science cla

my name is kit hodge, a deputy director of the san francisco bicycle coalition.nk you for your support of this item. especially thank you for commissioner avalos for putting this back on the agenda today. we want to call attention to two specific projects. the short term biking item. perhaps to have the item that we have, where we cannot walk into many businesses right now because they are so frustrated that they do not havet[Ñí÷ theie rack at. many districts brought the city are experiencing this. they want to provide parking for potential customers. we want to make sure the city and the mta has the funding to be able to meet that demand around the city. second, we are excited about the potential for a western access to the golden gate bridge path. folks on the west side of the city right now have to go a long way to get to the bridge. this will be a tremendous opportunity to open of that wonderful facility to people throughout the city. once again, thank you. we are excited about this item. we hope that you vote in favor. thank you. commissioner avalos: thank y

among supporters of education reform an initiative pushed by governor bobby jindal and particularly hodges a champion a plan which is now signed into law to grant vouchers allowing kids to attend religious schools on the taxpayer's dime this is pretty controversial right is the first amendment supposed to create a clear separation between church and state when our christine for example when she was hosting the show last week she had this on as a subject for discussion on happy hour one religious school set to receive a subsidy teaches kids of the lochness monster debunks charles darwin's theory of evolution so if you just keep looking at it the the biology textbook actually says that the loch ness monster is real so could you guys imagine that this is a curriculum that she supports for the school so if you ask me i think of this lady a little bit crazy we're going to have to come back to our tool time tonight give me a few technical problems but first let's move on to our next story. our guys so earlier this week we spoke to you about two occupiers two activists in new york city who sudden

friends with him in the car, miller and hodges survived. they were not seriously hurt. the family had to go searching for answers because the roads were blocked off. >> we had to come back and go to the county police station to find out if our son was still alive or not and we were notified that he lost his life due to the storm. >> reporter: the family feels fortunate both children were not in car. his you canner sister was with him hours before the tree fell. >>> if you haven't done it, call your insurance company today. state farm says take a look around the home, write down the damage, board up holes and broken windows with plywood. save receipts, going to a hotel or the spoiled food from the refrigerator, take pictures of the damage and write down how long it took you to clean the damage. >>> warning if you are using a generator because you are in the dark. make sure tagenerater stays outside and away from windows or ventilation areas. someone put a generate owner a porch near an open door, that caused a carbon monoxide to seep in to the home. be mindful physical y

two friends with him, 16-year- old matthew miller and 17-year- old erik hodges both from davidsonville had minor injuries. right now it's tough for kevin o'brien family to escape the power of that storm. kevin o'brien was suppose to celebrate his grandfather's 70th birthday on saturday. instead heavy eyes fill his house as the family try to understand how life changed in a split second. >> he was to see the car, i mean, the lord must have wanted him. >> reporter: in anne arundel abc 2 news. >> our sympathies to the family tonight. the obrian family they are fortunate those younger children were no in the car. >>> could take us a while to get over this. this was one of the worst storms we can remember. we had the lightning and rain and wind. . >> reporter: the sound of chain saws hard at work. that's the sound most baltimore areas are hearing after friday's storm. here in east baltimore bruce and martin have been working hard all day cleaning up the debris. >> we had two tree limbs down on the ground. i look in the back, there's tree limbs on the powerlines. we've been without power for

meatball is back the bear has made himself a home in a loss angeles neighborhood lisa hodge with more. >>> we may have disturbed his nap time >>> he is resting in sizing the situation >>> up a front yard tree this bears siesta and disturbs the neighborhood some watched from rooftops >>> we got as close as recovered and got some videos >>> others were told to stay inside fish and game when not his ear his ear is tagged this bear is no stranger to this neck of the woods he has a twitter account flaunting his nicknames like meatball. even future mayor of glendale. remember this video, fish and game tag his ear after chasing him down but officials say it was a matter of weeks before he came back, this time the challenge getting him down from the tree. >>> will not tranquilize and that is a long fall. >>> so they hasting had of the tree using beanbags. >>> we heard him moaned it was sad. it was exciting to see him crawl in stead a fall. >>> fish and game fired the first tranquilizer which had no effect. gloria press in her backyard when she watched the bear jumped over fences. she held on

but republican state representative valerie hodges wants to make sure that the vouchers can't go to muslimsbad. representative hodges, once you open the door between government and religion, you open it to all religious, not just christians and muslims but snake handlers scientologists rastafarianss. you don't want tax dollars going to muslim school? well, a lot of other people don't want state money going to christian fundamentalists. that's exactly why we separated the church and state. >>we talk a lot about the influence of money in politics. it is the defining issue of this era. the candidate with the most money, does win. this is a national crisis. >> eliot: with another disappointing jobs report, republicans have begun to spell the political blood in the water. they went on the attack led by think presumptive nominee for president. >> room we have seen the jobs report this morning and it's another kick in the gut to middle class families. the president doesn't have a plan. atlanta proposed any new ideas to get the economy going. just the same old ideas in the past that have failed. >>

miller miller and hodges were not seriously hurt. >> we had to come back and go to the county police station to try to find out if our son was alive or not. that's when we were notified he lost his life due to the storm. >> the family says they feel fortunate both their children were not in the car. his younger sister was with him hours before the accident. linda so, abc2 news. >>> news around the nation, chris christie snapped at a reporter during a press conference. the reporters were told the governor would only answer questions about the major problem at a water treatment plant. one reporter asked an un related question involving the state legislator. listen to the governor's response. can i stay on topic? are you stupid? on topic. on topic, next question. thank you all very much. sorry for the idiot over there. take care. >> the reporter tried following up and the governor interjected in to the press conference, thanked everyone and walked aboy. i don't think chris christie does many things quietly. >>> up to the minute updates on what is going on with restoring power. >> 60% of

we have the hodges small cap fund and beth lily, former portfolio manager of a small cap fund. beth, we talk about europe and china slowing down and the fiscal cliff. let's focus on the third one. the other two aren't exposed necessarily to small caps. the third one most certainly is. as a fund manager, how worried are you about the pending fiscal cliff? >> it's interesting. i'm not that worried. a lot of it is discounted in the market. a lot of people have been anticipating the fiscal cliff. everybody knows it's coming. i don't think it really makes a difference who's elected president of the united states come november. i'm not that worried about it. people know it's coming and they're adjusting their business plans accordingly. >> beth, what stocks do you think are out there that can put aside all that noise anyway? >> sure. we look to identify companies that have interesting things going on internally in their businesses that can outperform irregardless what the economy is doing. my picks are -- have to do with pretzels and snack foods, catheters and armored cars. my first

. >> reporter: two friends were with him, 16-year-old matthew miller and 27-year-old david hodges had minor injuries. 16-year-old hannah brian was in her brother's vehicle just uh- huh hours before -- hours before. the grandfather was supposed to celebrate his 70th birthday. >>> every home has ha home wait -- a home waiting for lights. until late last night took you about an hour to find the beltway because of all the roads being shut down. pools couldn't open. ice was hard to find and intersections as cheryl's been showing it's a free for all. view when the lights are out treat the intersection as a four way stop. a lot of you would flunk your drivers ed if you had to take it again and. this was one mean storm. it wasn't a hurricane or a tornado but what this was will have us comparing every storm that follows to this one. managua p locke jr. was all over the city just like a tree branch branch. >> reporter: the sound of chain saws that's what most baltimore is hearing after these storms. bruce and martin have been working hard all day cleaning up the debris. >> when he two tree limb

>> i am glad to bring up kit hodges from the bicycle coalition, who is the contractor on this project good morning and thank you for the question. we are very eager about working with many communities across the city, both communities based on geography, as well as things like -- we had a seniors' class that was well attended. it was so popular we decided to schedule another one in the next few weeks. we met with a number of organizations in the bayview to organize more classes in the bayview in the coming year, which we are excited about. we have a special series on family bicycling that would like to promote. other interest groups, women, seniors, who rear are especially try to reach. we are obligated and eager to work multi-legally, so we will be providing classes both in chinese and spanish, which we are very excited about. commissioner cohen: i guess i'm looking more witfor the specific organization you will be working with. >> i do not have that list with me, but it is definitely representative of organizations around the city. i can provide that to you. appreciate the question.

playing a lot of support from legislators in the state including initially state representative valerie hodges until she realized that if you're going to send kids with state funds to religious schools they might not all be christians she said i do not support using public funds for teaching is a lobby anywhere ever ways yanna but she's all for explicitly all for using state funds to teach christianity what has happened to to religious freedom in america dan do republicans not believe in all that is my signature issue parent choice i am a product of the fact though school choice i am a firm believer that parents tax dollars parents should pick and they are entitled to the same education as students look like me in and around the county and religious institutions that's a choice is painful you don't get to pick you can only say well christian schools or jewish schools if a parent chooses to send their child with their tax dollars to an islamic school then that's their choice sam shouldn't we be saying if it's tax dollars is not going to anybody's religion thank you very much you know i don't la

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. >>> today senator barbara mikulski, congress member chris van hodge and county executive ike leg -- van hollen and county executive ike leggett were in attendance. the roads were resurfaced using 6.7 million bucks provided by the american rove and reinvestment act. >>> some -- recovery and reinvestment act. >>> some wounded warriors left arlington on a bike trip across america today. two of the riders are blind. the ride is called sea to shining sea. the riders are wounded warriors from iraq, afghanistan and vietnam. their goal is to motivate wounded veterans and disabled people across america. >>> children, treated for serious illnesses at nih. now they have a new place to play and relax. it's a new playground built on the grounds of the children's inn at nih and today about 150 volunteers joined forces with the nonprofit kaboom to build the new playground. they completed it in less than six hours and a ribbon cutting ceremony was held this afternoon to dedicate it all. >>> still ahead chaos outside a california police station. officers fired on demonstrators who were protesting a

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talk about we see the faces of our players more today but we knew the guys in the old days, gale hodges but in a terrible slumps entire parishes in brooklyn prayed for him, i gave him my st. christopher medal and he got out of his slump i thought i made it happened, they lived in brooklyn and saw them in the laundry, it is different, now they are in a whole other class than most people so maybe they are more famous and see the pictures but we knew those guys and their families and knew who the they . >> schieffer: the rubber hits the road when they start voting who gets into the hall of fame and there are going to be some people connected with steroids, roger clemens, barry bonds, sammy sosa, do you think those guys are going to get in? >> i don't think so, not any time soon. you know, bob, this is really a tough question and it is a tough issue. reggie jackson said last week that he would like people like me hall of fame voters to do is keep everybody out of the hall of fame who ever used steroids or any performance enhancing drug and my question to reggie would be, how exactly are we