republican assembly woman melissa melendez says five lawmakers received about a billion dollars worth of state funds from the governor's office in exchange for their support. that money was to be used for projects within the districts. now, the governor's office says this type of thing was simply business as usual, and melendez says this absolutely crossed the line. >> you can't say i'll give you this if you give me that in exchange. that's just illegal. there's no getting around it. >> melendez sent a letter to california's attorney general several weeks ago, asking for her claims to be investigated. so far, no action has been taken. the governor's office has not responded. >> some state lawmakers say the democratic majority in sacramento is denying funds to repair levees damaged after the oroville spillway problem. they're calling for $100 million in funding. nielsen's office says democrats have denied that funding. no reason was given. >> so charges have now been against a man who hit a sacramento mayor with a pie. the man was originally charged with felony assault for this inciden

melissa melendez says five lawmakers received a billion dollars worth of state funds from the governor's office in exchange for their votes. the money was to be used for products within those lawmakers' districts. the governor's office says this type of thing was simply business at usual but melendez says a line was crossed. >> you can't say i will give you this if you give me that in exchange. that's illegal. there's no getting around it. >> she sent a letter to california's attorney general several weeks ago. so far, no action has been taken. the governor's office has also not responded. california gas tax was passed in april and imposes a 12 cent per gallon increase which will be used for road repair projects across the state. >>> you may not know berkeley's north bray neighborhood, but you're probably aware of a famed landmark. unfortunately so are vandals. the fountain known as the bear cub fountain, these days the bears are dry. the frustrated residents are angry because vandals keep dumping soap in the fountain. that sounds like a harmless prank about the bill to clean it is $1,00