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isaiah leggett and we're going talk about this subject one more time.ecause the montgomery county council has agreed with mr. leggett. and voted yes to a controversial fee for ambulance service. now it was put to the voters. the voters said no. you said uh-huh. i'm bringing it back. again. why is this so important to you? >> first of all, when the voters decided we didn't have the conditions that we have today. seasons sequence to that -- subsequent to the vote over the ten year period by the way of teacher pensions. we have a change in the moe law and two other changes as well. my comment to the public basically is this -- given the change of conditions, and the fact that we are now not collected somewhere in the neighborhood of $18 million a year, are you prepared to affirm that in your vote? and my belief is that they are not because conditions have in fact changed and it's fairly clear about those conditions. this is why you saw such an overwhelming vote by the council council yesterday. >> and i think that you believed that voters really didn't und
isaiah leggett and we're going talk about this subject one more time.ecause the montgomery county council has agreed with mr. leggett. and voted yes to a controversial fee for ambulance service. now it was put to the voters. the voters said no. you said uh-huh. i'm bringing it back. again. why is this so important to you? >> first of all, when the voters decided we didn't have the conditions that we have today. seasons sequence to that -- subsequent to the vote over the ten year period by...
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county executive ike leggett says they need to collect them any way. leggett is pushing for a program to let the county get reimbursed for ambulance service directly from insurance companies and medicare. individual residents would pay nothing. >>> a groundbreaking pill designed to prevent h.i.v. infection? it could soon be available. the food and drug administration gave preliminary approval tuesday. a final decision on the drug will be discussed at a meeting tomorrow. scientists say the pill was best when taken on a daily basis. >>> virus and other infections cause about two million new cancer cases each year but researchers say it could be prevented. hvp can lead to other diseases. french remember searchers say if the treatments were available to everyone, more than a million lives could be saved each year. >>> on this buddy check 9 day, a reminder if you stay active, your risk of dying from breast or colon cancer could be going down dramatically. doctors at national cancer institute analyzed 60 years of research, and they found that exercise can he
county executive ike leggett says they need to collect them any way. leggett is pushing for a program to let the county get reimbursed for ambulance service directly from insurance companies and medicare. individual residents would pay nothing. >>> a groundbreaking pill designed to prevent h.i.v. infection? it could soon be available. the food and drug administration gave preliminary approval tuesday. a final decision on the drug will be discussed at a meeting tomorrow. scientists say...
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leggett says the county needs the money. some volunteer firefighters have said that they will bring the issue to a public vote again if the council approves it. >>> it is now time to get a first look at our forecast. it was pouring rain early this morning. >> rained hard on me driving across the district from southeast. tom kierein's in storm center 4 to put this in perspective for everybody. tom? >>> an umbrella day and a pack your patience day as we will have a wet morning commute. right now all this area in orange and yellow, it's raining pretty hard now across montgomery county, right now here in northwest and much of the district. light rain. these areas in green. this yellow and orange area from loudoun county, into western fairfax, prince william, stafford, spotsylvania, southern fauquier, all getting moderate to heavy rain. more, too, south and east of fredericksburg where they're getting thunder and lightning in caroline county in virginia. that's moving into the northern neck. this whole area of moderate to heavier
leggett says the county needs the money. some volunteer firefighters have said that they will bring the issue to a public vote again if the council approves it. >>> it is now time to get a first look at our forecast. it was pouring rain early this morning. >> rained hard on me driving across the district from southeast. tom kierein's in storm center 4 to put this in perspective for everybody. tom? >>> an umbrella day and a pack your patience day as we will have a wet...
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county executive isiah leggett proposed the pavement for an emergency ride last week after a similarstruck down by referendum in 2010. he says it could help raise more than $10 million and make up for a likely loss in state funding later this year. joining us now live with more on this controversial topic is democratic councilman andrews. we appreciate the early start good to see you this morning if. >> good morning. nice to see you. you have called the move a disrespect to voters. why so? >> 18 months ago the voters in montgomery county for the first time ever struck down a county law. they did so by more than 20,000 votes. for the county executive to bring it back now just a year- and-a-half after voters made that historic decision is disrespectful to voters' decisions. >> before this even got to referendum last time around, it had to go through council. it was a close vote. but it's different this time. what are you hearing from your colleagues as far as the chance of this passing? >> i think my colleagues are very skeptical of this, because the voters made clear when they elected
county executive isiah leggett proposed the pavement for an emergency ride last week after a similarstruck down by referendum in 2010. he says it could help raise more than $10 million and make up for a likely loss in state funding later this year. joining us now live with more on this controversial topic is democratic councilman andrews. we appreciate the early start good to see you this morning if. >> good morning. nice to see you. you have called the move a disrespect to voters. why...
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ike leggett asked the council to reconsider the idea as the state tries to pass on pension costs to the county. people without insurance would not be charged. >> the white house says it is concerned about the rockville aid worker kidnapped in pakistan but said it will not negotiate with al qaeda. in the video he said he would be killed unless president obama agreed to al qaeda's demands. his neighbors in rockville are keeping a very close eye on the situation. >> i couldn't tell whether he was looking well or not. but i sure hope he is. we have been praying for him every day. >> he was abducted in august. he suffers from heart problems. in the video he says his captors are giving him his medications. >> a soldier based has been killed in the war in afghanistan. he died friday in kabul. he was assigned to the logistics agency. he was originally from arkansas. a wreath laying will take place at d.c.'s war memorial. on may 8, the world war ii allies accepted the unconditional surrender of the armed forces of nazi germany. it begins at 9:00 a.m. >> prince harry at the ritz-carlton last nigh
ike leggett asked the council to reconsider the idea as the state tries to pass on pension costs to the county. people without insurance would not be charged. >> the white house says it is concerned about the rockville aid worker kidnapped in pakistan but said it will not negotiate with al qaeda. in the video he said he would be killed unless president obama agreed to al qaeda's demands. his neighbors in rockville are keeping a very close eye on the situation. >> i couldn't tell...
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not have records that residents say know exists, including any record of a spring meeting between leggett. >> how do so many documents just disappear? >> the in a statementin a statement -- residents of also raise questions about the county's prepayment of the lease on the land. the county insists they do that from time to time. they say will make harder to provide oversight and potentially terminate the lease. >> the next up is for it to go to the department of parks and planning. whether changing this property from a farm to soccer field complies with the county master plan. >> next, why gas prices may not be as bad as expected as you get ready for your summer road trip. >> another chance of showers tonight. doug hill has word of beautiful days ahead. i'm more of an absentee plant parent. [ cellphone rings ] tuscaloosa? schenectady? des moines? okay. okay. okay. i can't always be there to weed my petunias. so now we use miracle gro shake 'n feed plus weed prenter. it feeds plants and prevents weeds for up to three months. so my plants grow bigger more beautiful without all the weeds --
not have records that residents say know exists, including any record of a spring meeting between leggett. >> how do so many documents just disappear? >> the in a statementin a statement -- residents of also raise questions about the county's prepayment of the lease on the land. the county insists they do that from time to time. they say will make harder to provide oversight and potentially terminate the lease. >> the next up is for it to go to the department of parks and...
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leggett says the county needs the money.s volunteer firefighters said they'll bring the -- a public vote again if the council approves it. >>> finding parking in the district is a growing problem. now d.c. council member mary chai wants to hear your ideas. she plans on holding a parking summit this summer to get feedback on parking. mayor gray has proposed using more so-called performance parking in high-demand areas. that would raise prices during certain hours to encourage drivers to park there for less time. but there has also been controversy over the number of handicapped spaces and some say parking is already expensive enough. >>> we are following a developing story now. european union finance ministers are meeting in brussels amid growing concerns over the future of greece and the euro. greek party leaders plan to sit down for a third round of discussions today. if a deal can't be reached, greece faces the risk of being booted out of the eurozone. >>> the news isn't hurting world stock markets yet. right now european
leggett says the county needs the money.s volunteer firefighters said they'll bring the -- a public vote again if the council approves it. >>> finding parking in the district is a growing problem. now d.c. council member mary chai wants to hear your ideas. she plans on holding a parking summit this summer to get feedback on parking. mayor gray has proposed using more so-called performance parking in high-demand areas. that would raise prices during certain hours to encourage drivers to...
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. >> montgomery county executive ike leggett is stepping out of his office and into the classroom. he spent the morning teaching shakespeare that a middle school in silver spring. it was part of montgomery county's first teacher for a program designed to honor a teacher for the teachers they do and giving students quality education. >> adam caskey will be back with >> coming up tonight it 5:00, new information in the case of trayvon martin. we are on the scene in florida at the gated community where he was killed. here with the neighbors are saying now and this is a report you will be here tonight at 5:00. >> we invite you to enter for your chance to win a new ford fiesta as well as $3,000 cash. you can enter every day and get two additional entries by sharing the contest with your facebook friends. to them tonight at abc 7 news at 5:00 and see if your name is called and then you will have 30 minutes to be a finalist. visit wjla.com/freecar become one of our 15 finalists. >> you have a chance to play in a chip shot contest with tiger was prettger wood/. watch tomorrow morning and l
. >> montgomery county executive ike leggett is stepping out of his office and into the classroom. he spent the morning teaching shakespeare that a middle school in silver spring. it was part of montgomery county's first teacher for a program designed to honor a teacher for the teachers they do and giving students quality education. >> adam caskey will be back with >> coming up tonight it 5:00, new information in the case of trayvon martin. we are on the scene in florida at...
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county executive ike leggett says the county desperately needs the money. those without insurance would have to pay for emergency services. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago. it was voted down in a referendum. according to the "washington post," volunteer firefighters promised to bring the current bill to a public vote again if the county approves it. >>> this morning, loudoun county's chamber of commerce will hold a special meeting to discuss the dulles rail project. this comes after a new report says the county is currently at an economic crossroads. according to george mason university, the county stands to add nearly $273 billion to its economy between 2015 and 2040 if the second phase is approved. phase two goes from reston in fairfax county to dulles and extends two more stops. loudoun county has until july 4 to decide whether to fund that project. >>> 6:07 now. ahead this morning, you've heard of a jury being hopelessly deadlocked. well, what about hopelessly bored? >>> plus, a second man making serious allegations against
county executive ike leggett says the county desperately needs the money. those without insurance would have to pay for emergency services. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago. it was voted down in a referendum. according to the "washington post," volunteer firefighters promised to bring the current bill to a public vote again if the county approves it. >>> this morning, loudoun county's chamber of commerce will hold a special meeting to discuss the...
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leggett said the fee could generate $17 million a area for montgomery county.earing begins at 7:30 at the council office building on maryland avenue in rockville. >>> and you may want to pack an extra apple in your child's lunch today. that's because today is national teacher appreciation day. it is a chance to recognize the important of educators and thank all the teachers who have made such a difference in our lives. we'd like to hear your tributes to your teachers. log on to "news4 today's" facebook page and tell us about your favorite teachers. we love teachers. >> yeah. they're using the hash tag thankateacher on twitter to send a message to your favorite teacher. >> there you go. >>> heartbreak for the capitals after their biggest collapse so far this post season. >> score! >> the rangers scored less than two minutes into overtime to snatch the win away from washington. it was all set up by a high-sticking penalty against joel ward. the rangers used the power fly score with six seconds left in the third period and then again in overtime. the guys are tryi
leggett said the fee could generate $17 million a area for montgomery county.earing begins at 7:30 at the council office building on maryland avenue in rockville. >>> and you may want to pack an extra apple in your child's lunch today. that's because today is national teacher appreciation day. it is a chance to recognize the important of educators and thank all the teachers who have made such a difference in our lives. we'd like to hear your tributes to your teachers. log on to...
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leggett says the county needs the money.e volunteer firefighters say that they'll bring the issue to a public vote again if the council approves it. >>> former president george w. bush will be speaking today in washington. the event is being called a celebration of human freedom. aung san suu kyi will also be speaking by teleconference from myanmar. >>> today designers will unveil the latest changes to the memorial for president dwight d. eisenhower. the eisenhower memorial commission will hold a public meeting on capitol hill. the eisenhower family has criticized parts of the memorial that depict the former two-term president's humble roots and not more of his accomplishments. organizers hope to break ground on that $112 million memorial sometime this year near the national mall. >>> one of america's best airlines is coming to reagan national. virgin america will begin a nonstop flight from reagan to san francisco. it's one of four new nonstop flights at the airport. jetblue added a nonstop flight to san juan, puerto rico.
leggett says the county needs the money.e volunteer firefighters say that they'll bring the issue to a public vote again if the council approves it. >>> former president george w. bush will be speaking today in washington. the event is being called a celebration of human freedom. aung san suu kyi will also be speaking by teleconference from myanmar. >>> today designers will unveil the latest changes to the memorial for president dwight d. eisenhower. the eisenhower memorial...
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leggett is pushing for a program to let the county get reimbursed for ambulance service directly from the insurance companies' medicare. individuals would pay nothing he says under this plan. the council is trying to finalize next year's county budget within the next two weeks. >>> 5:05. time for the latest your money report of the morning. >> a positive side of things going down. we have plenty of room to go up. >> that's right. we're looking for a comeback today. there are signs we may actually get one. we shall see. fingers crossed. europe is trading higher and that's after the dow fell for five days in a row. wall street following on global markets. headed lower on continuing concerns about political and economic uncertainty in greece. checking these numbers for you, the dow stands this morning back below 13,000, 12,932. the good news here, it paired nearly a 200-point loss yesterday to close down 76 points so that wasn't horrible. the nasdaq lost 11 points and the s&p 500 was down by almost 6. this could help wall street today. dow component disney is reporting better than expect
leggett is pushing for a program to let the county get reimbursed for ambulance service directly from the insurance companies' medicare. individuals would pay nothing he says under this plan. the council is trying to finalize next year's county budget within the next two weeks. >>> 5:05. time for the latest your money report of the morning. >> a positive side of things going down. we have plenty of room to go up. >> that's right. we're looking for a comeback today. there...
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the measure was reintroduced last month by county executive ike leggett even though voters rejected the fee in 2010. >>> scores of law enforcement officers from around the country are in washington for the start of the national law enforcement week. >> they were joined by national and local leaders to remember those who gave their lives in the line of duty. bruce johnson has more. >> reporter: hundreds gathered at the law enforcement officers memorial in washington to remember the fallen police officers. this year the heroes include maryland state trooper shaft sydney hunter. he was killed while chasing a speeding motorcycle in howard county. also derek krause killed by a student from a nearby college during a routine traffic stop. names of the fallen were added to the memorial wall. u.s. attorney eric holder was among those to speak. >> we come together to pay special tribute to the 362 remarkable individuals whose stories are a testament to the endurance and the strength of america's law enforcement officers at every level and whose names are now permanently carved into this memorial
the measure was reintroduced last month by county executive ike leggett even though voters rejected the fee in 2010. >>> scores of law enforcement officers from around the country are in washington for the start of the national law enforcement week. >> they were joined by national and local leaders to remember those who gave their lives in the line of duty. bruce johnson has more. >> reporter: hundreds gathered at the law enforcement officers memorial in washington to...
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county executive ike leggett is introducing it again saying the money could help upgrade emergency services. the county council will vote tomorrow. >>> you may want to break out your bicycle this morning. today kicks off bike to work week across the country. a number of bike clubs are hosting special events geared toward raising awareness about the health and environmental benefits of cycling. it all leads up to bike to work day which is this friday. today might not be the best day, though, to bike to work. >> right. we turn to tom kierein, and the rain in the forecast might get in the way of people who want to ride. >> yes, as we're recovering from mother's day -- have you recovered? >> yes, i actually got eight hours of sleep as my present. isn't that nice? >> good. i know, it's tough being treated like a queen all day. >> yeah. that's what my life is like. >>> we have the possibility of showers moving in the next couple of hours. quite a bit of rain in the carolinas and along the southern appalachians. areas in green, a few light sprinkles in western fairfax county, northern prince willi
county executive ike leggett is introducing it again saying the money could help upgrade emergency services. the county council will vote tomorrow. >>> you may want to break out your bicycle this morning. today kicks off bike to work week across the country. a number of bike clubs are hosting special events geared toward raising awareness about the health and environmental benefits of cycling. it all leads up to bike to work day which is this friday. today might not be the best day,...
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county executive isiah leggett wants those without insurance to pay between $300 to $800 for emergency services. patients with health insurance would be covered as well as patients who fall below a certain income level. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago, but it was voted down in a referendum. >>> 4:48 now. some say noisy neighbors are disturbing a quiet montgomery county neighborhood. [ rooster crowing ] >> people living in takoma park say roosters are crowing at all hours of the day and disturbing the peace and quiet there. several roosters and chickens are kept as family pets. some people don't mind the noise, but emily van loon says she hears the male roosters crow in the daytime. >> i think the roosters are too noisy. i think they're inconsistent. i think they're -- they are bothersome. >> the roosters don't bother me. >> van loon would like the neighborhood to come to a consensus about what to do with those roosters. >>> a northern virginia dog daycare is facing criticism after a dog escaped. it's not the first time either. a dog got out of the just for
county executive isiah leggett wants those without insurance to pay between $300 to $800 for emergency services. patients with health insurance would be covered as well as patients who fall below a certain income level. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago, but it was voted down in a referendum. >>> 4:48 now. some say noisy neighbors are disturbing a quiet montgomery county neighborhood. [ rooster crowing ] >> people living in takoma park say roosters are...
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leggett 1896.uenga mckinley won the first time and we shifted from a closely divided country, fairly close to what today is essentially republican country until 1932. the next election i would pinpoint. the democratic side, and that is realignment that lasted. we had our role that went on from the late 60's through reagan. and now i think we are in flux again. we have a very divided country. we're going to see how this develops. depending on whether you are in power when good things happen or whether you're in power when bad things happen it is obvious you want to be empowering good things happen. >> what is so fundamental to life and politics? one of your books was the citizens' guide -- of zurich, lost the book goes looking for. well, this is a series that you have. what is this? >> get in the booth is fairly for college students. these are little college but those that are handed out in hundreds of colleges throughout the united states. giving students the fundamentals of the up to election year
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there are many strategies we will leggett, ranging from pricing of parking lot garage and entry points -- that we will look at. assessment or fees on commercial parking operation or mandatory employer parking-based pricing management. i would note this is sort of a complementary effort to the city's efforts to manage its on- street and city-owned private supply of parking through the parks program. we have been in touch with the sfmta and the sf park folks to coordinate in this effort. as you probably are aware, the greater downtown area, there is just a very small set at the parking that is actually owned and managed by the city. to achieve the types of congestion reduction benefits that were identified as a need, we would need to touch somehow the private parking spaces as well. the goal is to identify at least one scenario that is a parking- based alternative that would be studied alongside the alternatives and the environmental study is the next step. it includes three main elements. market research and data collection, parking policies scenario analysis, and stakeholder input and
there are many strategies we will leggett, ranging from pricing of parking lot garage and entry points -- that we will look at. assessment or fees on commercial parking operation or mandatory employer parking-based pricing management. i would note this is sort of a complementary effort to the city's efforts to manage its on- street and city-owned private supply of parking through the parks program. we have been in touch with the sfmta and the sf park folks to coordinate in this effort. as you...
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leggett wants to build the arena near the shady grove metro. he said it would seat 8000. the arena say they first need to make sure metro is on board with that idea. >>> there will be an official ribbon cutting for health center. workers have spent the past few weeks moving from the old building, that one you saw right there on w street. >>> time to reveal the answer to our question of the morning. >>> in a recent survey, 70% of people over the age of 40 said which one of these ages was their favorite age? 21, 33 or 40 in. >>> answer is b, 33. >> never made an impact on me. you and. >> just keep going. we keep going to jessica for today's daily deal. >> reporter: i'll tell you when i go there. every day i comb through the e-mails and websites to save you some money. here's a deal for mother's day. daily deals.com reached out to me with this offer, name julyly spue -- julie spot.com. -- jewelry spot.com. >>> a deal for brunch at policy near u industry. pay $30 for two plates, seasonal bread bask and bottomless bloody mary's. a 50% savings. if you have an offer you have see
leggett wants to build the arena near the shady grove metro. he said it would seat 8000. the arena say they first need to make sure metro is on board with that idea. >>> there will be an official ribbon cutting for health center. workers have spent the past few weeks moving from the old building, that one you saw right there on w street. >>> time to reveal the answer to our question of the morning. >>> in a recent survey, 70% of people over the age of 40 said which...
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is this a leggett idea for a political witch hunt as holder justice implies. let's ask congresswoman an marie republican of new york. thank you for being with me. what about attorney general holder's contention that going after him for political gain? >>> oo well, unfortunately he is choosing to make it a political argument. what we are looking for are answers for the terri family, answers for the whistleblowers and if the attorney general would comply with the request this could all go away. the purpose of a contempt is actually not a contempt of congress is not really to find out blame. it really is to compel these to give us the information don't withhold any of the documents. it is a long established poll seep and right of the congress to have over sights. that is a legitimate function of the congress over site of the legislative branch over the executive branch. that is what this is all about. a young man, a marine and police officer and then now he was a security officer was killed with a gun that was allowed to walk from this very fraught operation. thi
is this a leggett idea for a political witch hunt as holder justice implies. let's ask congresswoman an marie republican of new york. thank you for being with me. what about attorney general holder's contention that going after him for political gain? >>> oo well, unfortunately he is choosing to make it a political argument. what we are looking for are answers for the terri family, answers for the whistleblowers and if the attorney general would comply with the request this could all...
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. >> in montgomery county, a council committee could vote today on county executive ike leggett's plan to institute an ambulance fee. council approved it in 2010, but then voters overturned in a referendum. the examiner reports there may be enough support to pass it again. officials say it would be paid by insurance companies. the new bill requires a campaign to educate residents about the plan >> . 22 howard county police officers are cycling from valley forge pennsylvania to d.c.. the 275 mile tour aimed at raising awareness for police officers killed in the line of duty. today the officers are stopping in ellicott city where a brief ceremony will be held. other officers are writing to washington from various locations as part of police week and they are expected to arrive tomorrow. it is 50 degrees this morning. >> still ahead, the trade center in new york is the tallest building in the united states but learn why that may not be the case. >> hope you are keeping up with the clues to our latest contest that would give you a chance to play with tiger woods. >> we will also keep an ey
. >> in montgomery county, a council committee could vote today on county executive ike leggett's plan to institute an ambulance fee. council approved it in 2010, but then voters overturned in a referendum. the examiner reports there may be enough support to pass it again. officials say it would be paid by insurance companies. the new bill requires a campaign to educate residents about the plan >> . 22 howard county police officers are cycling from valley forge pennsylvania to d.c.....
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county council committee could decide today whether to move forward with county secondexecutive ike leggett's plan for a ambulance fees. >> an earthquake damaged a school, thomas jefferson elementary. it will be demolished and they will build a new school. >> a dance troupe will perform at the clock tower. pennsylvania avenue will be closed during the big show. >> 6:14. frederick county dentist today is opening her doors to patients for free clinics, fillings extractions'. this is part of the dentistry from the hard program. you do have to get in line early to take part. to explain the program is michelle. a few people are lined up already outside your office, d -- doctor. >> yes, we already have a crowd of people. i'm excited. >> if you are donating a lot of time and resources. >> it's a great program that started 10 years ago by a dentist in florida and it caught on across the nation. this is my first year doing it. it basically provides free dental care for patients who cannot afford it. we will be doing cleaning's, extractions, and fillings. it's on a first-come first- served basis. >> i
county council committee could decide today whether to move forward with county secondexecutive ike leggett's plan for a ambulance fees. >> an earthquake damaged a school, thomas jefferson elementary. it will be demolished and they will build a new school. >> a dance troupe will perform at the clock tower. pennsylvania avenue will be closed during the big show. >> 6:14. frederick county dentist today is opening her doors to patients for free clinics, fillings extractions'....
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back in 2010, residents in the county voted no to the plan, but county executive ike leggette introducing it once again. it could bring millions to help upgrade emergency services. the county is expected to take up the measure on monday. >>> a new controversy for d.c. mayor vincent gray. his family and staff have gotten thousands of dollars worth of sky suite tickets at the verizon center and other places free of charge. tom sherwood joins us with details. >> the tickets to all kinds of concerts and sporting events. tickets a lot of people might want. >> thank you, all, very much. let's go to work. >> reporter: when mayor gray won election in 2010, his daughter and son were right by his side and have been in his administration, his daughter, serving as designated first lady for the mayor, whose wife is deceased. they are enjoying free tickets to a wide variety of ports and entertainments events. as first reported, they and staff members have gotten thousands of dollars in tickets. although the vast majority appear to have gone to constituents. 24 tickets to lady gaga at the verizon center
back in 2010, residents in the county voted no to the plan, but county executive ike leggette introducing it once again. it could bring millions to help upgrade emergency services. the county is expected to take up the measure on monday. >>> a new controversy for d.c. mayor vincent gray. his family and staff have gotten thousands of dollars worth of sky suite tickets at the verizon center and other places free of charge. tom sherwood joins us with details. >> the tickets to all...
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county executive ike leggette says fees could bring millions to help upgrade emergency services. the matter has split the county. >> we have apparatuses we have not funded for four years, we don't have enough funding to repair, replace, to fix, remod. some facilities are 50 years old. >> we feel people are already paying for that service. as i said before, on top of that, we just feel it's wrong to charge people. especially as volunteers. >> reporter: the county council expected to take up the ambulance fee issue on monday. >>> everybody wants it to be a nice day on mother's day. because that just seems the way it's supposed to be. doug, can you help us out? >> that is the way it's supposed to be. and i think we'll be able to help you, arch ok a-okay. wind out of northwest. 12 miles per hour. a beautiful, beautiful friday afternoon out there. and take a look at the highs. everybody into the 70s across the area. we are going to see temperatures on the rise during the day tomorrow. on sunday, a little bit of a change in the weather. how that's going to affect your mother's day. com
county executive ike leggette says fees could bring millions to help upgrade emergency services. the matter has split the county. >> we have apparatuses we have not funded for four years, we don't have enough funding to repair, replace, to fix, remod. some facilities are 50 years old. >> we feel people are already paying for that service. as i said before, on top of that, we just feel it's wrong to charge people. especially as volunteers. >> reporter: the county council...
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county executive ike leggett has renewed his push as a way to make ends meet. it was rejected by voters in 2010 and last week a council committee recommended against it as well. >>> metro opens its first bike and ride facility. it's at the college park station on the greenline just off route 1 and near the maryland campus. the enclosed facility has space for a hundred bicycles. the ribbon cutting is set for 10:00 this morning. >>> we'll get a look at new design plans for the memorial to uponnor president -- honor president dwight d. eisenhower. >>> also today, the maryland senate is going to vote on a budget aimed at avoiding the so- called doomsday scenario. >> to avoid half a billion dollars in cuts, lawmakers will hike income taxes on people who make six figures. >> we told but this yesterday. the hikes are on income taxes on individuals making more than $100,000 a year. and couples making more than $150,000. it also hikes taxes on cigars and smokeless tobacco products. the special session kicked off yesterday in annapolis. democrats appear to have the votes
county executive ike leggett has renewed his push as a way to make ends meet. it was rejected by voters in 2010 and last week a council committee recommended against it as well. >>> metro opens its first bike and ride facility. it's at the college park station on the greenline just off route 1 and near the maryland campus. the enclosed facility has space for a hundred bicycles. the ribbon cutting is set for 10:00 this morning. >>> we'll get a look at new design plans for the...
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county executive ike leggett says basically the county needs the money. tonight's hearing begins at 7:30 on the third floor of the council office building in rockville. >>> there will be a celebration at the world war ii memorial marking the day the war ended in europe on this date 67 years ago. the ceremony begins this morning at 9:00. >>> also today, we hope to learn more about an al qaeda terror plot broken up by the c.i.a. >> it involved another scheme to put an airline in an airline passenger's underwear. it's the latest threat involving airliners. >> delia goncalves is live at national airport this morning. are we going to see any immediate changes when it comes to security delia? >> reporter: absolutely not. that is pretty surprising. no changes here at the airport. it's pretty much business as usual. that's because officials say this plot was actually stopped before attackers were even able take buy a plane ticket. so there was no threat to any americans at any point. officials won't disclose the whereabouts of ibrahim al- asiri. he's also respons
county executive ike leggett says basically the county needs the money. tonight's hearing begins at 7:30 on the third floor of the council office building in rockville. >>> there will be a celebration at the world war ii memorial marking the day the war ended in europe on this date 67 years ago. the ceremony begins this morning at 9:00. >>> also today, we hope to learn more about an al qaeda terror plot broken up by the c.i.a. >> it involved another scheme to put an...
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the measure was reintroduced last month by ike leggett even though the voters rejected the fee in 2010 three home runs, including a walkoff grand slam against henry rodriguez. d.c. loses a heartbreaker in the 9th 9-6. nats host the padres tonight. >>> cbs this morning begins at the top of the hour. they'll talk with elizabeth warren about the $2 billion loss at jpmorgan chase. >>> before that, we'll get one more check of traffic and weather right here on 9news now. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] it would be easy for u.s. olympian mebkeflezighi to deposit checks at the nearest citibank branch. ♪ like this one. ♪ or this one. ♪ or, maybe this one. ♪ but when it's this easy to use citibank mobile check deposit at home...why would he? ♪ woooo! [ male announcer ] citibank mobile check deposit. easier banking. every step of the way. >>> we want to provide you that story about military moms getting a makeover. >> here's kristin fisher. >> i am a single mom of five amazing daughters. >> reporter: julie bishop is one busy woman. she has five girls, been in the navy 19 years and is a we
the measure was reintroduced last month by ike leggett even though the voters rejected the fee in 2010 three home runs, including a walkoff grand slam against henry rodriguez. d.c. loses a heartbreaker in the 9th 9-6. nats host the padres tonight. >>> cbs this morning begins at the top of the hour. they'll talk with elizabeth warren about the $2 billion loss at jpmorgan chase. >>> before that, we'll get one more check of traffic and weather right here on 9news now. we'll be...
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executive ike leggett says the plan could generate a much-needed $17 million a year.e's the plan -- he suggested patients without insurance pay anywhere between $300 and $800 for emergency services. those who have health insurance would be covered as well as patients who fall below a certain income level. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago, but it was voted down in a referendum. tonight's public hearing begins at 7:30 at the council office building in rockville. >>> also tonight, council members will talk about a controversial gas station proposal in wheaton. costco wants to build one at its new location that's under construction at the westfield shopping town wheaton. it would be the largest gas station in the county. neighbors do not want the station built because of environmental concerns. montgomery county still needs to approve a special zoning exception so costco can build the gas station. >>> pretty surprising video. smartphones are a big target for thieves on metro. this morning in a news4 exclusive, amazing video showing riders taki
executive ike leggett says the plan could generate a much-needed $17 million a year.e's the plan -- he suggested patients without insurance pay anywhere between $300 and $800 for emergency services. those who have health insurance would be covered as well as patients who fall below a certain income level. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago, but it was voted down in a referendum. tonight's public hearing begins at 7:30 at the council office building in rockville....
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county executive ike leggett wants people without insurance to pay between $300 and $800 for emergency services. patients with health insurance would be covered as would patients who fall below a certain income level. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago, but it was voted down in a referendum. >>> the driver of a motorcycle is in critical condition this morning after slamming into an suv in silver spring. montgomery county police say the honda motorcycle hit the side of an acura suv at the intersection of endor and new hampshire avenue last night. the 38-year-old man on the motorcycle was taken to shock trauma, but in critical but stable condition. investigators are still trying to figure out how the accident happened. >>> and police need your help finding a man who pretended to be a police officer in montgomery county. investigators released this sketch of the suspect. he's described as a man in his late 20s, weighing about 190 pounds, with tattoos on both arms. a woman told police the fake officer pulled her over last week in silver spring. the police imperso
county executive ike leggett wants people without insurance to pay between $300 and $800 for emergency services. patients with health insurance would be covered as would patients who fall below a certain income level. the county council approved similar legislation two years ago, but it was voted down in a referendum. >>> the driver of a motorcycle is in critical condition this morning after slamming into an suv in silver spring. montgomery county police say the honda motorcycle hit...
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ike leggett recognized nine extraordinary individuals and organizations. the lieutenant governor was there, including a high school senior and 90-year-old ruth weiss who brought meals on wheels to wheaton 40 years ago. charles chuck lions and former congresswoman and ambassador connie morella also there. it was a wonderful night. so many recognized just for being nominated. >>> capitals even off their playoff series with a game two win. >> bryce harper will tie to maintain his strong major league debut in front of the hometown fans. >> you love it. here it is again. the question of the day. every year men spent $100 million on this product. is it a, moisturizer, b, hair dye, or c, tanning lotion. >> here's a look at a response posted on the wusa9 facebook fan page. terry wrote, are we in that vain that we have to spend a hundred million on hair dye? personally i like my hair. it looks distinguished. >> we'll be right back. to get people to try on these new depend silhouette briefs, and today we are rocking the red carpet. look it's lisa rinna! lisa hiii,i
ike leggett recognized nine extraordinary individuals and organizations. the lieutenant governor was there, including a high school senior and 90-year-old ruth weiss who brought meals on wheels to wheaton 40 years ago. charles chuck lions and former congresswoman and ambassador connie morella also there. it was a wonderful night. so many recognized just for being nominated. >>> capitals even off their playoff series with a game two win. >> bryce harper will tie to maintain his...
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. >> we are focused on another ditch population most kids say i get leggett.it is good and private schools? ) cannot afford that. another way to think about it but the policy local state and federal so that dollar falling the students is great but how did the states take the money. pennsylvania has 3,000 districts is a challenge. >> how much is cyber learning being received. >> at the state level. >> 30,000 students it is not the cyber education they necessarily want so they did not perform as well so to the blended learning model. it is not all on line but they are starting to adapt the still give them the best of technology but yet to face to face. that model the parents are poor receptive. >> i am thinking more of the blood did setting charter schools or public school digital learning is part of the curriculum and able to enhance the nature to which experience is tailored. >> first of all, i said bell lot of employees up to massachusetts. one the has gone to university massachusetts, to all campuses this year. >> i'm sending our best point* guard in this ci
. >> we are focused on another ditch population most kids say i get leggett.it is good and private schools? ) cannot afford that. another way to think about it but the policy local state and federal so that dollar falling the students is great but how did the states take the money. pennsylvania has 3,000 districts is a challenge. >> how much is cyber learning being received. >> at the state level. >> 30,000 students it is not the cyber education they necessarily want so...
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so if i were in your shoes, i'd probable leggett busy and get them paid as fast as i possibly could becausehem, you'll get stuck. if he promised you he was going to pay them, try to get him to pay them. >> brian: ben from dallas and says this: when my kids finish college, i'll be in my late 40s. i think i can finance their college with loans since i'll have more than 20 years to keep work and pay them off. what do you think? >> i think that's stupid. really bad idea. 57% of the people are all that graduate from college to start. that means there is a 43% chance you're going to be paying payments on something this kid didn't finish. no. he does his own deal. you don't need to be planning to pay fort rest of your life. that's silly. >> steve: it's all about responsibility. gene writes from florida, i can't afford to take out loans for my daughter's education and i'm discouraging her from taking out loans. but all of her friends will be attending very nice schools this fall and my daughter is staying local. do you think she'll start out behind in the working world? okay. >> no, i think she'll
so if i were in your shoes, i'd probable leggett busy and get them paid as fast as i possibly could becausehem, you'll get stuck. if he promised you he was going to pay them, try to get him to pay them. >> brian: ben from dallas and says this: when my kids finish college, i'll be in my late 40s. i think i can finance their college with loans since i'll have more than 20 years to keep work and pay them off. what do you think? >> i think that's stupid. really bad idea. 57% of the...