kai-- >> reporter: i'm sorry we could not get audio there from kai's camp. of course he's there with pat jesemi. >>> former governor set the stage against governor o' malley. and no surprise, governor o' malley is the pick by the democrats. we are running the results of some of the other races at the bottom of the screen. we'll try to do that for you this evening. >>> one common problem, low voter turn out. in baltimore city just 13.6% of registered voters hit the polls today. that is way down from 25% in the 2006 primary. in baltimore county, voter turn out today was slightly lower at 12% compared to 33% of turn out in 2006. now those numbers reflect only today's votes not those from maryland's new early voting day. early voters represented 2% of eligible voters. >>> the democratic nomination for baltimore county executives is up for grabs tonight as we've been telling you. campaign 2010 continues now with mary bubala. >> you know what a great crowd here. you guys are really enthused. to be enthused this late at night is incredible after i made every one of

kai?> denise, thank you. >>> a request by the legal team to exclude the reports from the october 12th hearing was denied. >>> a relief well could be completed at the site of the largest oil spill in u.s. history. the broken well that caused the spill in the gulf of mexico could finally be sealed for good by sunday. 206 million gallons of oil leaked into the gulf before the well was capped in mid-july. >>> most of the sparrow's points have been idle since summer. now employees learn the shutdown could last until december. there is great concern about what the future holds for workers and the plant. >> reporter: there's little activity at sparrow's point today. tin cans are being made bought the blast furnace takes raw materials and turns them into steel is shut down. most mills are at a standstill. they will remain idle until at least year's end. >> i have 36 years and have never seen it so dim of a time as it is now. >> reporter: the once bustling plant employed more than 30,000 people in

kai? >> curie is running unopposed in november's general election. >>> breaking news in baltimore. several people stabbed on board an mta bus. wjz is live near mondamon mall. >> reporter: this happened at a very busy time at the bus stop at mun domon. -- mondawmin. no students were involved in this crime. there were three people who were stabbed. aboard the number 51mta bus. it apparently began with an argument. and two of those men who were stabbed are actually suspects. they're in their 20s. and the victim, who they got in an argument with, is in his 40s. >>> what kind of an argument were they having? >> felt like money. >> that's what you heard. >> bob backed up. maybe about 12 feet. and they started jumping the gun, hitting them and stuff. and they took out a knife. stabbed him. >> according to our police investigation top this point. we're just the three individuals involved. and all of those individuals have been transported to the area hospitals. and will be the focus of our investi

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denise-- >> kai thank you very much. pat warren has more on reaction from the people who knew the suspect. >> reporter: no one could have guessed at this shocking outcome. 45-year-old dr. david cohen lives in this quiet residential area with his wife and two children. paul warren lived in arlington virginia where neighbors said he cared for his 84-year-old mother in this small home. >> he was a wonderful son as far as i could see. he was always there for her. >> reporter: dr. cohen is described as always there for his patient. the spinal doctor described as thorough and methodical. partis' brother said that -- a neighbor says killing wasn't in him. >> he was a gentle soul. >> reporter: by nighttime there were notes on the door of dr. cohen's home. neighbors say it's hard to believe that something like this could happen especially so close to home. >> i was totally shocked. innocent doctor going in and totally being shot. luckily he was not killed. but the man that shot him must have had some deep seeded problems even bef

. >> hi, i'm kai jackson. >> and i'm mary bubala. there the tropical system is slowly arriving and in hours, we'll see the heavy rains and high winds. nicole dropped several inches of rain in florida flooding roads. bernadette woods and bob turk are tracking nicole. >> take a look at the radar we're tracking the rain all the way to cuba. you can see i the rain from the south all the way down to the cuba and florida straights. that will continue to effect the east coast and throughout the entire day tomorrow. because of the amounts of rain we're expecting, we'll have watches that will go into effect tomorrow. a flash flood watch for the area and in the southern portions of the bay, a high wind watch as well. it will be a nasty day. bernadette woods has more on the storm and how much rain we'll get. >>> well, this is the latest on nicole, the tropical storm became a tropical storm at 11:00. it's moving to the north, north east at 10:00 miles per hour. and it's skirting over the atlantic. you notice, it stops at this point. it's importa

i'm kai jackson. >> i'm mary bubala. people are talking about tonight. >> you have severe weather clouds rolling in. sevore thunderstorm warning around. several surrounding counties. outside now, gray clouds. wjz is live with first warning weather. >> severe storms. northern harford county until 5:30. take a look at radar. one cell coming from york county is very strong. moving off to th

>> thank you, kai.hibious duck boat was stalled in the shipping channel when the 250 foot barge struck it. >>> sadness and outrage on the campus of rutgers university after a student jumps off the george washington bridge days after his roommate but video of him with another man on the internet. many are shocked after the sudden death of freshman tyler clementi. the room nature and another girl are now facing charges for invasion of privacy. >>> former president jimmy carter is getting back to work after a two-day stay in the hospital. he waved to onlookers today after being released by doctors. he has been recovering from a viral infection after two days of rest, the 85-year-old got the okay to resume his regular schedule. he's now in washington for a meeting later this week. >>> in healthwatch, a new study is shedding light on attention deficit hyper activity disorder. it should take some of the pressure off parents. sandra hughes reports for wjz. >> reporter: a new study finds attention deficit hyper

kay redfield jamison is on bipolar disorder a disease she struggled with throughout her adult should hood she's at the johns hopkins university and mood disorder centers. elyn saks was diagnosed with skittlschizophrenia as a young . she publicly revealed her illiteratesness iillness in 200. she is a professor at the university of southern california and sacks institute of mental institute ethics at uca. joining mor three scientists who performed cutting edge research into the biology of mental illness. jeffrey leashman studied related psychotic disorders. he's a professor at columbia university and director of the new york state psychiatric institute. stevestephen warren his research helped isolate the gene responsible for fragilelick syndrome. he's studying the basis of major psychiatric disorders. helen mayberg, her research uses scanning technology to isolate the brain regions involved in clinical depression. she's performed studies that illustrate the positive effects of deep brain stimulatioon depressed patients. once again mine cohost is dr. eric kandel. as you know he is a nob

. >> reporter: kay mckean admits it, she's a dumpster diver. >> anything that's not minerals here. >>r: now she wants future generations to take the plunge, too. >> we are dumpster divers, we've been called all kinds of things, but we're valuing what we have on our planet. >> reporter: on this day, kay is teaching middle school students outside chicago to mine the lunch hour trash for anything that can be reused, recycled, or composted. you don't call it garbage? >> no, sir. possibilities, resources. >> reporter: kay founded school and community assistance for recycling and composting education, or s.c.a.r.c.e. taking in what people and businesses toss out and finding a new home for it. sometimes in other states, even other countries. think about it, research shows the average american throws out just under five pounds of garbage every day. so what if some of that garbage could have another light? from filing cabinet tols thousands of school books new and used, in 20 years s.c.a.r.c.e. has saved 4 million books from american land fills. research shows most teachers spend about $450 of

. >> kai read, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a defrocked catholic priest. thomas bevan was indicted on two counts of child abuse and sentenced to 18 months of home detension. the victim said he was abused several times while attending st. john's parish school in frederick. the arch diocese previously removed bevan. >> a pair of bank robberies are under investigation. aberdeen police in this picture say the man robbed a bank noon friday. he said he handed the teller a note and got away with an undisclosed amount of cash. >> bright orange vest. robbed a sandy springs bank. he passed the teller a note, got the cash, and took off. anyone with information on this bank robbery or the one in harford county is urged to call police. >> another week of testimony wrapped up in the trial of ken harris. jurors listened to debate over more d.n.a. evidence. barry sims is covering the trial and has the latest from the court house. >> connecting evidence t three men on trial for murder and robbery. testimony about taking samples from evidence provided by investigators to ch

kai? >> all right, bob. thank you. >>> a deadly day in afghanistan. at least nine american soldiers killed in a helicopter crash. rita nissan reports for wjz, it is the deadliest such crash in four years. >>> 10 troops were killed when a nato helicopter crashed in this remote southern region of afghanistan. cbs news reports it was an american blackhawk, and that nine of the dead are americans. one, an afghan soldier. it's the worst helicopter crash for coalition forces in four years. officials don't yet know what brought down the chopper. the taliban claims insurgents drop it down. but nato says there were no reports of enemy fire in the area. sources tell cbs news, the helicopter was flying a secret special operations mission in the taliban-dominated region. these covert operations often take place under the cover of night, targeting insurgent leaders and find drugs and weapons. choppers are crucial to getting around this rugged country with new roads. already this year, 525 u.s. and nato service members have been killed in afghanistan, making it the

. >> kai reed, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a defrocked catholic priest agreed to a plea deal to resolve charges he sexually abused a boy. >> the alleged boy said he was abused in 1976. the arch diocese of baltimore previously removed the priest. >> in ann arundel county police, police are looking for a man wearing a bright orange vest. they say around noon thursday he ropped a sandy spring bank in millersville. he reportedly also passed the teller a vote and got the cash and took off. >> another week of testimony wrapped up in the murder trial of former city councilman ken harris. yesterday jurors listen to debate. barry simpson covering the trial. he has the latest from the court house. >> prosecutors are trying to show the connection. they think evidence collected in the police investigation of the baltimore city murder of ken harris and the robbery of the new haven lounge. forensics say they collected sam samples from a number of items and collected blood from skin cells and submitted pieces of evidence. he said he examined the halloween mask winds to the shooting and the robbery of the loun

kai's in the newsroom.here were a series of troubling mistakes. >> the federal safety officials met to discuss the findings. that report found that an air traffic controller was distracted with a personal phone call right before the crash which caused the pilot have the small plane to be on the wrong radio frequency. controllers were unable to reach the pilot moments later to warn him. the pilots of both aircraft overlooked alert in their cockpits right before the accident. >> the ntsb is meeting to discuss the cause of the crash and make safety recommendations to prevent future accidents. >>> an american scientist working in an arguments ca has -- antarctica has been evacuated to new zealand. the sign this was working on a face run by the national science foundation. he is now recovering at a hospital in new zeeland. >>> breaking news from paris where the hiefl tower and the area surrounding it -- eiffel tower and the area surrounding it have been evacuated. police officers were under the famous tower. tou

. >> i'm kai jackson. >> i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >>> floodwaters surge 3 feet deep in arcadia, wisconsin. rivers and streams continue to rise. entire neighborhoods are being forced to evacuate. >> basements are knee-deep in the floodwaters of wisconsin. and backyard swing sets are out of commission, while pumps work full-time to drain flooded properties. the city of arcadia is about 100 miles southeast of minneapolis, and it's taken the brunt. >> a lot of people are amazed. >> reporter: floodwaters surge through downtown, driving hundreds of people through their homes. roads collapsed into craters. and roe boats became the best form of transportation. city officials are keeping a worried eye on bulging rivers. >> and we're trying to plan for the river. right now, it's extremely high. >> minnesota is also in a state of emergency. hundreds are evacuated after thunderstorms brought up to 5 inches of rain turning backyards and basements into a flood zone. jeff dub says he's used to the weather. but

. >> in january this year, something extraordinary happened to kay russell. a series migraine attack, she woke up with what sounds like a french accent. >> do you speak french? have you been there? >> i have french friends. sometimes people says an eastern european or russian. >> to get an idea of how she used tuesday, she showed me a dvd from a few years ago when she worked as a salesperson. >> hello, i would like to welcome you. >> a foreign accent syndrome is an extremely rare neurological disorder. parts of the brain that controls speech or damaged, usually by a stroke or an injury. the condition is actually a speech impediment that the listener interprets as a foreign accent. this professor is one of the few experts in the world on a foreign accent syndrome. he says there is no known cure, and the effects can be devastating. >> a lot of people with foreign accents syndrome feel like they're in bereavement terms like they have lost a bit of themselves, part of the personality has died almost. it has been lost to them. >> the impact has been significant. s

kai has more on this unique trial. kai? >> carl walker, jr., was found guilty of abusing a third grader because he sent her dozens of explicit love letters. the 28-year-old worked here at bryant woods elementary school in colombia. he sent dozens of notes to the 8-year-old. in those messages, he wrote of his desire to kiss her and other more disturbing fantasies. the conviction is the first in maryland, based on the letters. denise? >> walker could face a maximum of 14 years in prison. he will likely appeal. >>> in virginia and maryland, a young baltimore county woman, murdered at college. now her death is sparking some action. mary joins us now with the fallout on the murder of yeardley love. >> a college campus dedicates an entire day to improving campus safety and preventing violence. it's happening now at the university of virginia, five months after the death of yeardley love. >> reporter: yeardley love grew up in cockeysville and was weeks away from graduating when police say her ex-boyfriend, attacked and killed her

kai? >> adam, thank you. stay with wjz for complete coverage of the shooting at johns hopkins hospital. wjz is always on. for updates on the doctor's condition, go to wjz.com. >>> two baltimore city men are dead tonight after a pair of shootings, just 15 minutes apart. police have just identified the victim in an incident on bona part avenue. 25-year-old george lewis, who was shot in the head. 4:35 a.m., 28-year-old isaiah white was also fatally shot. police believe that shooting stemmed from an earlier argument. >>> an east baltimore woman is charged with brutally beating her aunt to death. and the reported murder weapon, the club, a steering wheel security lock. wjz is live. pat warren has the latest from police on this crime. pat? >> reporter: that's right. police say they were led to the scene by a 911 call. >> reporter: no one answered the door at the home of here. it's where 66-year-old cecilia mitchell lived and friday, died, unfortunately, allegedly from the hands of her niece. >>

joining me in the studio is kay louie.director of operations. >> educacy. >> what is it. >> it's a nonprofit, nonpartisan group that is dedicated to k-12 education reform. we believe that the parent voice has been missing at the policy-making table. and we're really focussed on connecting, educating, and mobilizing parents so that we can really advocate for adequate educational funding and opportunities for all of our students. >> is there something that triggered all of this? >> yes. well, i have three children. i have a son who completed second grade about a year and a half ago, and at that time when he was going into third grade i heard class sizes were increasing and we were losing our p. e. teachers, librarians, our classrooms were only going to be cleaned once a week. i went to our board meeting with the intend of really trying to understand why this was happening only to learn that the -- that it was really beyond the control of our school board. >> everybody kind of throwing your hands up and you got tired of that.

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. >>> i'm kai jackson. >>> and i'm mary bubala. 20 hour after the polls are closed, there's still to winner. >>> challenger bernstein leads jessamy by 1400 votes. mike hellgren is tracking the developments in the tight race. >> record theirly, when you have 100% of the precincts reporting and you get the vote count, it's assumed that's the final, but apparently, that's not the case for the city state's attorney. the vote ended this morning and 100% reporting and bernstein ahead of jessamy by 1400 votes. >> we don't know the totals yet. >> reporter: no one appeared to realize that not all of the votes were counted. a total of 27 tapes from six districts were left out and missing. >> from her understanding with a conversation from her people, this total approximately 6 to 10,000 votes. that's what she's hearing and again, we're waiting for the information to come from the board of elections and her people are down there >> reporter: jessamy's sports person says that the votes could make a difference, rendering the absentee ballots irrelevant to the out come of the race. >> reporter: no

. >> thank you, kai, wjz will bring you new information as soon as it's released. >>> one of the six defendants charged in a murder for highier plot has pleaded guilty. [low audio] >>> a maryland family has filed a ten million dollars lawsuit against school officials in hurt county. howardcounty. schooled a streeters failed to protect a 6th grader from being bullied by students in 2007. now, the student suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. >> >> an american sailor was killed in the helicopter crash. the 29-year-old was one of the nine military personnel who died in the crash tuesday. he was a former navy seal and lacrosse player. >>> he goes by the nickname hitler and now, he is going to prison. >> he pleaded guilty to beating an elderly african american man while fishing. >> reporter: good morning, once again, don and everyone. lockner faced 19 charges, but he pled guilty to four of them and he faces 41 years behind bars. >> a man and his wife were fishing and they were asked if they had any cigarettes or water and the couple said no. >> reporter: they walked to their car an

>>> hi, i'm kai jackson, marry -- mary bubala is on assignment. >> tornadoes were threatening the area today. there are ominous skies today. outside right now, a flash flood warning in effect and more rain is on the way. we'll go to bernadette woods and we're tracking live doppler radar. >>> well, we changed our weather at the tern from last week to where it is now. and we'll show you what it means for us, it means a lot of rain, thunderstorms and even the potential for flooding. we saw a warning or two today. we have the bands from the south and moving to the north. they'll continue to move our way. and there's more to the south and we'll take you in on a few areas and we'll show you where we're dealing with this thousand. and a little bit in carroll county, that's making its way to the north and lighter rain at this point. that's going to change. you can see the heavier rain and that's moving to the north and we have more where that came from. we have flood warnings because of this. where we've seen the heaviest rain so far, you can see montgomery and carroll county and baltimore cou

transportation, like the regional transportation plan, expansion plan, and funding strategy for brought kay. i will be happy to answer any questions. supervisor chiu: any discussion? any public comment on the report? seeing no one, public comment is closed. item #5. >> item #5, approve a budget amendment to add $100,000 in prop k funds to the authority's adopted fiscal year 2010/11 budget for the purpose of partially defraying the cost of a management performance audit of the municipal transportation agency (mta); award a consultant contract to cgr management consultants llc, in an amount not to exceed $200,000, for audit services for a limited scope management performance audit of the mta, phase ii; and authorize the executive director to negotiate contract terms and conditions. colleagues -- supervisor chiu: colleagues, any discussion? any public comment? c. non -- seeing no one, will call. >> [roll call] 9 ayes, the item passes. supervisor chiu: next item. >> item #6, amend the authority administrative code. supervisor chiu: any discussion from the public? seeing no one, this amendment i

kai? >> two people have been charged with imprisonment and assault. the suspects are 3-year-old kim aboutly king and 29-year-old jermaine smith bay. police say they dropped the woman off at the hospital in late august and the woman went into a coma. police believe they were responsible for her injuries. she held her for more than a year, abused her and took her social security checks. >>> a fatal crash between an ambulance and an suv in prince george's county. this is the scene in the 5600 block of district heights. police say the ambulance was responding to a call when it hit the suv. three people in the suv were pronounced dead at the scene. >>> nearly 48 hours after the polls are closed and still no winner in the race for baltimore state's attorney. challenger gregg bernstein leads incumbent patricia jessamy by nearly 1300 votes. mike hellgren is following it. >> reporter: patricia jessamy's legal team is demanding answers from the election officials. however, they have not filed any legal action. however, there are still 360 or so absentee ballots

jon kay, bbc news. >>> and that is the news for this half hour.we'll have a lot more from abc. >> remember to follow us on facebook where you can see "the skinny" and "morning papers" any time. you can also see behind the scenes stuff that we thought was funny. >>> burning controversy. the destructive fire in utah and why homeowners who lost everything are angry with the national guard. >>> then, driving distracted. the potentially fatal trend. >> we were very, very angry. we could not believe that our daughter could be taken from us. >> today's government action on texting and driving. >>> and, forget the facelift. why cosmetic surgery could be on the way out. it's tuesday, september 21st. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> poor heidi has become a bad poster girl for excessive surgery. >> i think ten surgeries in one day and people tend to use you as the example. >> what did she have done? >> i'll write you a laundry list on the break. >> good morning, everybody, i'm rob nelson. >> i'm vinita nair. >>> firefighters are battling to con

many discretionary of virginity is the funds these types of activities and it is rare that brought kay is called out as safety eligibility without reach. leaving that component to match the capital. the last one is unusual for the planning department and say for child east community divining plan, you might be familiar with the plan from there to hampshire with streetscape type improvements and construction will stop in 2011. the piece in front of you is a from hampshire to third, and one of the more challenging components is what they call the hairball and it is trying to coordinate with a 20-11 time friday -- time frame. without longer-term improvements that will probably be complicated and more expensive. they were declared as not sufficiently budgeted and they ask for about the memorandum of understanding over the scope and we used on call one of the questions is on a bicycle implementation being proposed for several projects. and they are project survey to go correct. just to respond a bit to the bike to work day component of this allocation, i know that the proponents had differe

>>> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking b we have breaking news, a house fire in dundalk. let's go to captain mike perry. >> reporter: this is in the 1800 block of east holland in dundalk, baltimore county. the firefighters called for heavy smoke showing from the third floor of a single family home. firefighters just now starting to get a good knock on it. we still have dark smoke coming out of the attic but firefighters are working on it. there's no word of injuries or cause. >>> the island of bermuda take as nearly direct hit from hurricane igor with destructiontive -- destructive winds. we have more from dave price. >> reporter: igor's eye passed 40-miles mile ber -- miles from bermuda. it knocked out electricity to more than 20,000 people on this island of 68,000. the streets of hamilton, the capital, was under water and littered with debree. residents of bermuda, long used to tropical weather, left the streets deserted. >> safety first. we can always rebuild. we already know to rebuild. >

. >> thank you, kai. a congressional committee has scheduled a hearing on the recall next week. >>> well, it was all a lie. the washington woman who made national headlines when she said a stranger threw acid in her face, comes clean to police. as manuel gallegus reports, some say her story didn't add up. >> reporter: bethany storro got national attention and sympathy when she first spoke from the hospital three weeks ago. >> why did this happen to me? and that i'm okay. i'm sorry. >> reporter: she claimed a black woman threw acid in her face. now, police say it was all a lie. >> from the very beginning, her story had a lot of holes and red flags. and as we developed more and more information, it was very clear that this was probably a self-inflicted act. >> reporter: investigators got a search warrant thursday, and when they confronted storro with their suspicions, she crumbled. >> during the interview, miss storro admitted that her injuries were self-inflicted. >> she could be charged with false report

kai is off today. >> state officials are investigating another maryland hoit

i'm kai jackson. >> i'm denise koch. thanks for watching wjz.'s much more ahead on ,, >> couric: tonight, sarah palin. can she see the white house from iowa? >> you betcha! >> couric: meanwhile, there are calls for a criminal investigation of another rising g.o.p. star. i'm katie couric. also tonight, ambush in afghanistan. american soldiers under fire. one is shot in the helmet and survives. a tree falls in brooklyn and more in queens, but was it a tornado that swept through new york city? and we'll end the week by spinning a few records and watching them go down. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. we don't know if sarah palin intends to enter the presidential race. the only failed vice presidential candidate in modern times who ever went on to win the white house was franklin

. >> thank you, kai. >>> bedbugs are moving out of your sheets. they've returned carts outside a truck parked outside. the plan is for the sun to heat the truck to 120 to kill the butts. we should clarify we're not certain if it really was a novel, it could have been nonfiction. >> i'll be happy if i don't have to see a close up of that ugly little thing. >>> quarterback collapses. just moments ago, tragedy hits. >> where's the bear now? >>> she thought he was dying. a bear attacked him as she was walking. how his wife could have staved her life. >> there's still opposition, we'll have that story -pl cooing up. >>> a major midweek warm up headed our way. i'm bob turk. i'll have your complete forewarn forecast coming up next. ,,,, ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] mcdonald's new chicken flatbreads. all out awesome combinations of juicy, grilled chicken topped with roasted garlic aioli and a natural four-cheese blend. mcdonald's chicken flatbreads. the simple joy of new discoveries. ♪ >> 62 degrees and clear. a fire breaks breaks off under a busy bridge. f

kai? >> bob, thank you. >>> a popular air show in indonesia turns tragic and caught on tape.atch as the pilot of this two- seater plane loses control and comes crashing to the ground. he was the only one on board. and believe it or not. he survived. he is currently in critical condition. according to a colleague, the air show is suspended after that crash. >>> the indiand air force -- indian air force is going through the wreckage of a combat jet. they crashed in the part of the country. the crew ejected before the impact. the russian-made jet was on a routine mission when the incident occurred. >>> a sensational trial is under way in belgium, involving a woman, accused of murder in a sky-diving love triangle. police say elle cauterman and another woman were rivals for the affections of a fellow sky diver. they say four years ago, cauterman sabotaged the woman's parachute. the video camera captured the woman as she plunged to her death. >>> actor and singer eddie fisher died at the age of 82. manuel gallegus takes a look back at fisher's controversial life. >> oh, my papa ♪ >

i would like to open this up with a question for kay. yes, kay, this is directed at you.do we go about resuscitating the ideal of marriage in black communities? i am not sure we have ever faced this type of problem before. the closest i can get is the turn of the 20th century, but how do we do this, and also, who does it? who takes the lead? is that the government? is that the church? is the other community-based organizations? i toss that out for you. >> thanks a lot. isn't that the subject of the next panel. [laughter] i am joking, but it is really an impossible question to answer finally. i think one thing we have to do, the first thing we have to do, is to make this the primary topic of discussion in our policy world, even if there are not specific policy answers to the problem. and as heather was pointing out, this has been a topic that people are really shied away from. as you mentioned when you started the panel, it is a very difficult topic. it is easier to not talk about it. there does seem to be an assumption that by talking about it we're blaming individuals. i

the kay schiller index which talks about home prices.prices are really bumping along the bottom and maybe have been put in a bottom. if you look year over year in july they were up, prices were up 3.2%. that's smaller than the jump we saw in june. but if you look month over month and adjusted seasonally and we saw prices fell a tenth of a percent and it shows that prices are low and depressing kind of staying there. >> one survey you followed, kay schiller is one of the better ones and i want to move on to something else before we move on. census is out and it talks about the gap between the rich and the poor. >> it shows the gap is widening and a lot of different stats, kind of no matter who you looked at. if you looked at teenagers, kids, family, it just showed the gap is widening. the only thing i would show about that data. if you take into account government programs because it looks at everyone's paycheck. f fewer and if you took into account food stamps and other things like that. the gap is growing and one reason we see that in a

hole and they will not be created fast enough to keep republicans from asking, where are the jobs each kay between -- each day between now and the elections. >> democrats say a way to boost employment is keep american jobs from going overseas but republicans and business are against legislation to stop what is called offshoring. our washington corporate tells us why. >>reporter: high unemployment is a major drag on the pro-specifics for democrats in the next election so they have seized on the issue of outsourcing of job. >> we will take away the incentives the corporations have to take the jobs overseas. but republicans and some democrats argue that the democratic approach only punishes companies for trying to compete overseas. >> this bill could hinder job creation in america and actually send american jobs overseas permanently. having the opposite affect of what it intends. >> the bill does three things to discourage jobs overseas with tax incentives and penalties giving a tax holiday for 24 months if a company fires an overseas worker and hires one here. >> we know temporary tax credit

kai, back to you on tv hill. >> there are two other defendants in this case. y one is a minor-- one is a minor who went to juvenile court. it is expected this will be a delay as his attorney is in the middle of councilmember ken harris's murder trial. >>> baltimore roads are ranked 10t worst in the country according g to a transportation research group. a live look with sky eye chopper 13 as just one of the damaged roads in the city. you can see all of those patches down there. this is in southwest baltimore. wjz is live. pat warren has more on what the ranking is based on. pat? >> that's right. the data was collected in 2008. and it covers the entire baltimore metropolitan area. >> hit a few bumps in the road. and you rank the tenth worst roads in the country. >> had some work recently done on my car because of it. >> and it costs an extra $603 a year to fix your car. >> i hit a pothole. and it -- threw my alignment off where my tires began to run out. >> if you hit a pothole, definitely, you can be sure -- if you've done no physical damage to the suspension

. >>> mary kay henry, international president for the service employees international union. thanks for being here. >> good to be here, ed. >> if people now want to take their ball and go home, that tells me folks weren't serious in the first place when it comes to change. uses your response to that? the unions have a lot of boots on the ground, your members hear that you have to buck up. how are they going to respond? >> i think our members are saying that working people are facing the biggest crisis in our generation and we want to stand up, speak out and we want to vote in numbers like never before, because we need to get back to work. we need to fix our broken immigration system and we need corporations to share in the responsibility of getting this economy going again. >> you're not offended by any way this tough talk by the vice president and the president for that matter? >> i don't take offense to it, because my real offense is with corporate america. we have members that have been laid off in l.a. earning 13.50 an hour, employed by jpmorgan chase, who you and i baile

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