lawrence livermore laboratory and cleared of nuclear material that required the highest level of security, all items removed yesterday the lab will still work to ensure the nation the safety of the nation's nuclear stockpile. the nation has agreed to use smaller stockpiles this will save taxpayers $40 million. endeavour's final journey not over yet how crews plan to get it from the airport to the museum. economic times have not yet these six richest man in the world how much did larry ellison again last year. >>> a dramatic rise in temperatures in the bay area the heat is on for now but not for long the forecast after a break or two. ,, >>> campaign 2012 mitt romney tx what are in our state this time while campaigning in california and san diego the nominee told donors president obama leads america down a path toward europe or even california. >>> i'm convinced the president does not have a fundamental understanding of what makes this economy work >>> top down economics never works the country does not succeed windows at the very top does well. >>> president obama is in wisconsin he told

but those decisions were resulting in me having a great career as an engineer at lawrence livermore national lab. and so the consolation prize to me, i kept trying, because my career was going in a great trajectory. the formula i was using was helping my personal career. and so the consolation was, what's the worst that's going to happen? i'm going to be a great engineer, which isn't too shabby. >> hinojosa: no, not at all. >> on the other hand, this is what i tell the kids, is you have to be careful if you want to be a professional soccer player, professional baseball player, what's the fallback position? my fallback position is i'm an engineer, and i'm going to have a great career as an engineer. they need to have fallback and make sure they get a good education. >> hinojosa: right, but you also basically say if you knew how long it was going to take and what you needed to do and all the studying, you might have walked away. sometimes... do you feel that sometimes young kids, particularly latino kids, kids of color, sometimes close the doors on themselves? although, of course, when they se

. >>> some high security special nuclear weapons material stored at lawrence livermore lab has been moved. national nuclear security administration says material includes plutonium and enriched uranium. plans called for most of it to be taken to south carolina and new mexico. nuclear managers say moving materials out of livermore will save taxpayers about $40 million in security costs every year. >>> electric car enthusiasts are invited to one of three national plug-in day events in the bay area. the events will be held at marin county civic center. the parking lot and christy feel center. organizers say the events will highlight the fund environmental benefits and cost savings that electric vehicles have to offer. >>> historic comedy club in san francisco's north beach neighborhood is set to close its doors tomorrow after a comedy marathon. the owners of the purple onion says everything in the club will be auctioned off tuesday morning after a marathon event featuring 25 comics. some of the biggest names in comedy have taken the stage including phyllis diller, woody allen and smothers br

lawrence scott. >> learn more about nbc bay area job opportunities by logging on to www.nbcunicareers.com." >> the bay area's wine industry is about to -- nbc bay area -- a different type of ride of the wine making experience. >> livermore'se industry draws plenty of wine tasters. >> a vineyard shouldn't just be seen, it should be written. >> i was getting asked by friends all the time if they could come by and take a look at the vineyard. >> contrabecky figured visitors would get a much better view. >> i came up with doing the tour on electric motor scooters. >> reporter: he sells tours of the vineyard where people can get in touch with their inner rider. >> people can actually go in and see how the grapes are grown. >> after a short safety check, visitors get a scenic ride. >> there's tasting of everything from chardonnay but the actual wine tasting happens after the tour. >> we do it in the opposite way, first we tour, then we drink and we also wouldn't allow anybody to ride if they appeared to be a little bit tipsy. >> reporter: so far the scooter tours are popular with folks anxious to steer clear of the beaten path. >> you have two different paths of vineyards they have over here and different grapes and how the win

from 2007-2010, the lawrence livermore lab had multiple events involving uncontrolled worker exposure to beryllium which can cause a debilitating lungometimes they fatal condition. a lab determined it was compliant. it took an independent department oversight review to determine the contractors program violated the regulations. now this past may, the inspector general reported another national laboratory had not held its managers accountable for implementing an important system for preventing and reducing injuries. neither contractor or the federal site manager had addressed problems identified in this program for more than a decade. for more than 20 years, gao has designated a doe contract management oversight related to the weapons complex as high-risk for flock -- fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement. we have seen examples of this multibillion-dollar cost increase and schedule delays in important nnsa construction projects. in the meantime, directors of the national laboratory and others claim that federal oversight is too burdensome and interests of and that's doe should back off