jim patrick who will be followed by mike brown. director kim: i think we may have other folks who may want to give, as well. >> i do not look at these things very often, but i happen to see this on a couple of websites. it talks about prevailing wage, and i am personally troubled where it says, "we will pay the highest applicable prevailing wage." why would we want to pay the highest? what about the mean? what about the lowest prevailing wage, or de-prevailing wage? thank you. >> good morning to the chair and to the directors. first of all, i would like to commend and thank the committee that negotiated with us under this policy. i want to cover a couple questions discussed here. what is the apprenticeships. it allows the unions involved to use their schedule aid, which is our master agreement. the 20% required apprenticeship on every contract. that would give you a hard number. we also have a pre- apprenticeship we need to discuss that is not in the pla but is in our master agreement that allows people to be recommended to the pro

. >> we have public speaker cards from mike brown, danny campbell. if there are other members of the public, please line up. >> good morning, directors. michael brown. senior agent. i wanted to complement again maria ayerdi-kaplan and bob, the lso wanted to remind you, local 22 has been rebuilding sanlocal francisco since the 1800's. you want to continue to do so and we're looking forward to building the project. also, on the helmets too hard at part of the program, i am a veteran. tomorrow is veterans day. i would like to see this pla past. >> i just want to take the opportunity to take you for your work and leadership. giving your upcoming retirement, making so much for all that you have done. >> manny flores. local carpenters 22. tough act to follow. on this project ever agreement, it has proven over time, this can be two things that it could bring. coming in under budget and time frame. very important. we look for your support. on another note, the last time i spoke, going back to the high schools apprenticeship program. i am happy to report by s

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brown and tagway and fox didn't practice today. landry and choice were limited. the head coach mikehanahan said brown is dealing with a groin injury and it's unlikely he will play sunday when the redskins take on the 1-7 miami dolphins. the offensive line continues. shanahan and the skins back at work and preparing for the miami dolphins. john beck is looking for his first within as a starting quarterback and 0-7 overall, 0- 3 this season. the defense still is done what they can do to help. even when things go south offense elf. >> and nothing -- offense elf. >> nothing smooth sailing. it doesn't work that way and when that happens, the best thing to do is turn it into good and if something happens bad, the turnover, stop them. make them kick a field-goal and get the ball back. that is what can you control. >> brian, back to you. that is sports. >>> thanks. now you have the news edge. of course, the news is always on www.myfoxdc.com. we're back here at 10. the man len. stay dry out there. the temperatures are dropping, the live radar on our website. [ female announcer ] this is stev

brown. >>> it turns out the former graduate shint mike mcqueary wrote an e-mail to a friend last week. in that e-mail, mcqueary says when he saw jerry sandusky sxaeb san duskys has been charged police are hunting for a suspect in that incident which may or may not be linked to the bullets that were found yesterday. >>> this morning, the president is in australia. he was welcomed with a 21-gun salute. >> this rotational deployment is significant because what it allows us to do is to not only build capacity and cooperation between our two countries, but it also allows us to meet the demands of a lot of partners in the region. >> mr. obama will address the trailian parliament tomorrow. >>> the state holds its caucuses in january. we go now to susan mcginnis in washington with more. >> reporter: we have had candidates survive scandal and flip-flops and flubs and now with a surprising come back from behind of newt gingrich, when it comes to iowa and the republican nomination, it is still anybody's guess who gets it. the republican candidates are hitting the campaign trail hard, especially i

brown. >>> it turns out the former graduate shint mike mcqueary wrote an e-mail to a friend last week. in that e-mail, mcqueary says when he saw jerry sandusky sxaeb san duskys has been charged of abusing eight boys but more victims are coming forward. armen keteyian has more. >> reporter: from the moment the sexual abuse erupted, mike mcqueary has been out of sight and hasn't spoken. he is a key witness bafs it was mcqueary who told the grand jury in 2002 he had seen the former coach jerry sandusky rape a boy in a shower. he spoke for the first time since the scandal broke. do you have any idea when you think you might be ready to talk? >> this process has to play out. i just don't have anything else to say. >> reporter: okay. then just one last thing. just describe your emotions right now. >> all over the place. just kind of shaken. >> reporter: crazy? >> crazy. >> reporter: you said what, like a? >> snow globe. >> reporter: last friday, mcqueary was placed on indefinite administrative leave by penn state keeping him away from saturday's game in part over concerns of his safety. >> i

brown. >>> it turns out the former graduate assistant mike mcqueary wrote an e-mail to a friend last week that seems to leave his grand jury testimony in doubt. in that e-mail obtained by the associate press, mcqueary says when he saw jerry sandusky sex abusing a young point he, quote, made sure it stopped and then had discussions with police. those are things mcqueary never told the grand jury. sandusky has been charged of abusing eight boys, but more victims are coming forward. armen keteyian has more. >> reporter: from the moment the sexual abuse controversy erupted, assistant coach mike mcqueary has been out of sight and hasn't spoken. he is a key witness because it was mcqueary who told the grand jury in 2002 he had seen the former coach jerry sandusky rape a boy as young as 10 years in the locker room shower. he spoke for the first time since the scandal broke. do you have any idea when you think you might be ready to talk? >> this process has to play out. i just don't have anything else to say. >> reporter: okay. then just one last thing. just describe your emotions right now. >> a

browns, and the winless colts. not much to hang your hat on. but mike shanahan said he has seen improvement from his team.'m wondering if we're watching the same game. >> i have been pleased with the effort we had. obviously not pleased with the execution. we are learning and part of that is sometimes you have to go through learning experiences. we are trying to get as good as we can as fast as we can. >> here's a look at how the redskins have faired as john beck as quarterback. the numbers not good. the offense ranked last in the league just 10.3 points a league. last in rushing yards with 57 in a game. mike shanahan refuses to use the word rebuilding, but from the looks of it, that's where they stand. and yesterday's game, rookies leanard hankerson and offensive lineman, maurice all got their first nfl start. shanahan says it's because the starters are all injured and the back ups just happen to be the young guys. >> they drafted a will the of guys this year. they moved guys up, like myself, to be in the starting position. we have to perform right now and we aren't performing. >> we were 31st in the lea

it's amazing how he did it with mike desal and david lawrence and people like pat brown.r taas. they came out of that room endorsing him. he had a strong brother who was willing to do the tough work, the ruthless work. and jack kept his hands clean. but he got the job done. in that case, here was lawrence. jack kennedy had won the democratic primary in pennsylvania that spring, 70 plus percent. he had walked away in a write-in campaign. pennsylvania wanted him, the democrats -- and here's old david lawrence, the first catholic governor, nervous about a fellow catholic being a candidate, and he's holding back. acting like jack hadn't won the primary. jack walked up on the stage and told those delegates, if you don't give this nomination to me because i'm catholic, this is democratic party is finished and you guys are finished. lawrence goes off the stage practically finished and jack kennedy won the pennsylvania delegation. sometimes you've got to take the fight to the enemy to their face. i'm telling you, that's a lesson. you've got to go after the bad guys. >> chris, tha

browns jumped to a big lead. that's mc coy hitting little for a score. in the fourth quarter, mike nugent hits a 26-yard field goal and gives the bengal tigers the 23-20 win. it will be afc north match up as the ravens hit the roid to face the browns in cleveland. see it live sunday at 4:00 here on wjz13. we have the tie breaker with the steelers in the afc north. >> as much as we love to hate them, admire and quarterback who with throw a football with a broken thumb. he is playing with a broken thumb. michael vick has broken ribs. it's getting to the part of the season -- >> we are not dealing with those things. >>> the forecast at least going in to next week looks clear, just a little chillier than now. 67 today. fog out there, that will go away quickly. 52 tonight, speaking of lewis, 52 degrees. 63 tomorrow, cloudy k becoming rainy throughout the day. by the end of the week, sun comes back, we will have temperatures around 50 degrees. >> coming up, on coffee with, shaquille o'neal's mom, lucille, will join us, she has a unique way to win a college scholarship. also latest on tra

today senate republicans urged governor brown to launch a special session at the capital to fix california's broken pension system. but as mike luery reports, not everybody is on board. >> reporter: with more than 12,000 government employees now collecting six-figure pensions, there is growing pressure for reform. today senate republicans turned up the heat demanding that governor brown call a special session on california's growing unfunded liability problem. >> that's anywhere from $100 billion to a half trillion dollars and if we don't do anything about it, future generations are in jeopardy of not being able to retire after they have worked for the state. >> reporter: california's public employees are pushing back saying there is no need to take a chainsaw to retirement benefits. >> do we really want to cut pension benefits for a million and a half californians? do we want to take taxpayer money and turn it over to wall street profiteers for an undefined benefit plan? >> reporter: in sacramento, mike luery, cbs 5. >>> they served their country, now they are disseparately looking for a -- desperately looking for a job. >>

brown. and this is the "cbs morning news." >>> good morning and welcome to 9news now. i'm andrea roane. >> i'm mikeeck. >> green bean casserole, right? >> it is my favorite thing. beverly farmer has traffic because monika is still o howard has your weather first. >> the rain is pulling away. the heavy rain is pulling away. don't put the rain gore away even though we've got showers film, we'll have a couple this morning and then again this afternoon. maybe a second or third round. >> there is already ponding on the roadway. >> very high up in frederick county. >> carol in frederick county, urban and small stream flood warnings, frederick is done for another couple of hours. an active weather day. 62 with light rain. 64 degrees as we head toward 9:00. midday still in the 60s. more rain returns by mid afternoon for the afternoon rush hour, so, could be a pain getting out of town with some rain. 53 degrees at 5:00 with the rain around. you can see what happened. one batch of rain. heavy rain this morning pushing through. a thin line coming through western pennsylvania and west virginia here and then so

mike alma mater was the streets of san francisco. i would dare to go to school. where i really hung out was at the fillmore. that was my university, checking out be the king, and james browncream. finding out how they were able to penetrate people's hearts. with their music. once you do that, something happens to their eyes. they become brighter. they start crying, they do not know why. they start dancing. it is like when a woman gives birth. =mmfirst, she cries and then she laughs. later on, she dances. and that, to me, is the beauty of what san francisco is about. >>

mike green still not playing. he is suffering from a lower body injury. maryland fans have been pulling their hair out over the quarterback scheme. danny o'brian one series, cj brown next. just settle on one guy. that's what fans have been telling me. that decision became easy on saturday night when o'brian broke his arm against notre dame. the rookie of the year gone for the season. so, what can brown do for the terps? well, for starters, he can be compassionate towards o'brian. >> i was there last year. you know, when i got hurt. i know what he's going through and it's hard. luckily, hopefully he doesn't have to get surgery. i don't know the extent of that. but you know, he's going to help me out and i'm here for him for the emotional support as well. >> no surgery for o'brian. the redskins need receiver help. now that hankerson is done. they waived him last week. skins also waived safety. time to announce our games in this week's game of the week viewer poll. it's playoff time. south county stone ridge in maryland, churchill. thomas johnson. go to dc.highschoolsports.net. finally, rule one. when it's not going well, topper, let go of the pole. >> oh. >> those t

browns. that's december 4th at 4:00, live here on wjz 13. >>> we're following breaking news from towson right now. captain mikee latest on an explosion. captain mike? >> reporter: yeah. report of an underground explosion, kai. this is in the unit block of west road. it's between york road and kennel worth in towson. it appears to be an office complex, where the power suddenly went out after an explosion. fire officials are investigating. they believe some type of underground transformer may have caused this. there are no reports of injuries at this time. at this point, fire officials have not found any smoke or flames. they are calling bge to the scene to investigate. back to you on tv hill. >> thank you. captain mike perry, reporting ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a push to recognize a baltimore great with a statue in his likeness. today, on his friend's friend's birthday, friends of lenny moor talk about commemorating the baltimore colt. >> at the wax museum are a team of admirers gather on lenny moore's 78th birthday to talk about commissioning a bronze statue of the nfl hall-of- famer. >> i know of no athlete that h

mike sugerman in palo alto. is it ecofriendly or a land grab? that story is coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, governor jerry brown projected. >>> apparently california's budget deficit will be more than double what governor jerry brown projected at least that's the word from the state assembly tonight. the "sacramento bee" reports that assembly budget leaders estimate the state will face a deficit of anywhere from $5 billion to $8 billion next fiscal year. the governor has said he expects it to be about $3 billion. >>> last year, california faced a $19 billion deficit. >>> a house panel voted today to subpoena the white house for more information on solyndra's massive loan. democrats tried to delay today's vote argue that the subpoena was too broad unnecessary even. republicans are questioning the white house's relationship with the bankrupt solar company accusing it of stonewalling congressional investigators. >> the purpose of this investigation is find out what happened, what went wrong, and what do we do to fix it? and by the stall tactics that we have seen all year we have not been able to conclude this inve

driving a brown mid 80s volkswagen jetta several patches of dark pink on the car and tinted rear windows. >>> in pennsylvania the penn state campus police chief says his department has no record of mikemcqueary reporting an alleged sexual assault by jerry sandusky on a 10-year-old boy. mcqueary graduate assistant at the time wrote an e-mail last week to a friend claiming he saw sandusky raping the boy in the team's showers stopped the act and then went to police. sandusky is accused of abusing eight boys over 15 years some on the college campus. he has denied the charges. sandusky is free on bail but scheduled to appear in court december 7th. >>> hillary clinton in thailand today visitinging with -- visiting with some of the nation's flood victims. she told some of the 1400 evacuees living in gyms that help from the u.s. is on its way. nearly 1/5 of the country's 64 million have been affected. at leave 567 have died. >>> in the southeast at least four i'm were killed after strong storms swept the region touching off several possible tornadoes. three people were killed by apparent twister 20 miles south of charlotte, north carolina another person was killed in north georgia when a tre

mike and they'll put you to work. the oakland school district faces more lawsuits over a deadly shooting earlier this year. the parents of browniled court papers on wednesday seeking $10 million after he was shot and killed by school police. the zrikt is also facing suit from the mother. brown was in a car another man. police said brown tried to stab an officer with a screwdriver. 6:4. attention lucky shoppers. the company warning that credit and debit card readers at 20 bay area stores were tamperred with. visit our website, nbcbayarea.com and search lucky. aaa is chipping in to make sure you get home safely. the company is bringing back the tipsy toe service. from 6:00 tonight to 6:00 a.m. tomorrow you can get a free ten-mile tow home. call 1-800-aaa-help, and then tell the operator you need a tipsy tow. they will also offer the service on christmas eve and new year's eve. >> you may remember us telling you about half a dozen puppies were abandoned. now a seventh abandoned puppy turned up. they believe the additional pup come prs the same litters the six other australian sheep dog puppies. police believe whoever abandoned th

mike alma mater was the streets of san francisco. i would dare to go to school. where i really hung out was at the fillmore. that was my university, checking out be the king, and james brown, a cream. finding out how they were able to penetrate people's hearts. with their music. once you do that, something happens to their eyes. they become brighter. they start crying, they do not know why. they start dancing. it is like when a woman gives birth. =mmfirst, she cries and then she laughs. later on, she dances. and that, to me, is the beauty of what san francisco is about. >> one final question, and we are going to link it to your music today. such a rich legacy that you are giving us. you mentioned to me that you are working on a new album. could you share what is coming up? >> i love to dream when i am awake. kand so i had this dream of working with india arie and yo- yo ma to do the george harrison saw; and "-- song. this is the definitive way to do this. we are all in it together, we do not leave anybody out. t conviction, i am one of the few people that you can recognize by one note. god gave me that universal tone, and that is what we want to implement in all the songs

introduced this amendment with several original cosponsors, senator mike lee, senator rand paul, tom udall and senator sherrod brown and by like to thank them for joining in this effort to address our military presence in afghanistan. and the fact that our military forces have done such an excellent job of completing the original missions of destroying al qaeda training camps and bringing to justice those responsible for 9/11. but over this past decade, our mission has changed to one of nation building, a mission that is obstructed by vast corruption, by extraordinary traditional cultural resistance to a strong central government, and by very high illiteracy rate. these factors should have us rethinking how to have the most effective use of our military forces, our intelligence assets, in taking on the war on terror. and that we should be engaging in counterterrorist efforts using our resources wherever the terrorist threat emerges across the world rather than concentrating these vast resources in afghanistan. our sons and daughters and fathers, mothers, sisters, and brothers could not have done a better job in the

brown, cbs news, los angeles. >>> good morning, happy friday, i'm andrea roane. >> it's here, you made it. outstanding, i'm mikeing, here's monika samtani. traffic time -- >> what do you mean it's friday fun. >> got to have fun. you live for the weekend. >> finish line is right there. >> it is and we got a little bit of head wind from the north through the day. bringing the rains to southern virginia

. >> brown: the eight victims cited in the indictment were allegedly abused over 15 years. a then-graduate assistant mike mcqueary has said he witnessed one victim's rape by sandusky in 2002. mcqueary told paterno, who in turn reported it to athletic director tim curley. none of the men called police. rley and a penn state vice president are now charged with perjury and failure to report the abuse. paterno was not chargednd mkei mcqunory a f--keerthoc oerf criticism-- is now a penn state assistant coach. interim head coach bradley said today there are no plans to change his status for now. as for where joe paterno will be this saturday, for the first time since 1949, it won't be on penn state's sideline. >> brown: we get two perspectives on this now. jeanette krebs is the editorial page editor for the "harrisburg patriot news" on tuesday, the paper issued a front-page editorial calling for the departure of both paterno and spanier. and john feinstein is an author and sportswriter. he's long covered college football. i will start with you, how much of a trauma is this for people up there? help us understa

senator sherrod brown of ohio have you lost your voice because you have a cold or hollering on the issue? >> according to my kids, i've been hollering on this issue a lot. >> how do you think mikee, with his advice, and sarah palin and pat boone and all these other republican celebrities being brought into this thing, how do you think their advice is going to go over with ohio voters? what do you think is going to happen? >> i think what it's proving is the arrogance is unmitigated apparently on their side. huckabee particularly. when he brought his lounge act to ohio, i couldn't help but think this. i'm a liberal. so are you. we never, ever discourage anyone from voting. we want everyone to participate. you and i, women went to prison and were force fed until they vomited so you and i could have the right to vote, rachel. congressman john lewis, one of the gentlest, bravest men i know, had his head slashed open when he was marching for black americans' rights to vote. we don't find that particularly humorous when outsiders like mike huckabee come into the state. he can say whatever he wants. issue 2 is going to do down. my concern right now on this monday night is that ohio vo

brown is out with a groin injury but we don't know for how long just yet. plus, rookie receiver called out a couple of weeks ago with turf toe. >>> good news for the capitals, mikereen completed his first full practice on monday with a little added pep in his skate. he sat out the last five games nursing a sprained right ankle. he wants to play tonight against dallas. but i wouldn't hold out hope. coach bruce boudreaux is being careful not to rush him back too soon. that's going to do it for your morning sports, i'm kristin berset. have a great day. >> voters head to the polls today. we'll have more on the elections coming up. >> herman cain changes his response strategy to sexual harassment allegations. after now a fourth accuser comes forward with some pretty embarrassing details. quick check of traffic now. monika? >> we'll take a look live at i- 66 on the westbound side. an accident reported in the roadway. inbound, some lanes are open. coming up in my next report, we'll take another look at virginia roads at 5:29. you're watching 9news now. stay with us. [ man ] i got this citi thank you card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon wi

brown of ohio. have you lost your voice because you have a cold or hollering on this issue? >> according to my kids, i've been hollering on this issue a lot. >> how do you think mikehis advice, and sarah palin and pat boone and all these other republican celebrities brought into this, how do you think their advice will go over with ohio voters? what do you think is going to happen? >> it proves the arrogance is unmitigated apparently on their stooit. huckabee when he brought his lounge act to ohio, i couldn't help but think this. i'm a liberal and so are you. we never discourage anyone from voting. we want everyone to participate. you and i, women went to prison and were force-fed until they vomited so we could have a right to stroet, rachel. congressman john lewis, one of the gentlest and bravest man i know had his head slashed out when he was marching for black american's right to vote so we don't find it humera humorous. my concern is ohio voters haven't voted yet. do not get overconfident. show up at the polls tomorrow and participate. >> we've seen some, i guess, con stern nation mungs strategists who are on the no on issue 2 stid of it. who want this union s

cosponsors who have worked hard on this amendment, senator mike lee, senator tom udall of new mexico, senator rand paul, and senator sherrod brown. the united states went to afghanistan with two main goals that were laid out by president bush: to destroy al qaeda training camps and to hunt down those responsible for 9/11. mr. merkley: our very capable american troops and our nato partners have pursued aggressively these objections -- objectives. there are very few al qaeda operating in afghanistan. secretary of defense leon panetta said in june 2010 that there were, at most, only 50 to 100 al qaeda members in afghanistan. afghanistan is no longer and has not been for some time a central arena for al qaeda activities. american forces have also effectively pursued the second objective: capturing or killing those who attacked america on 9/11. in recent years, america has captured or killed two dozen high-level al qaeda operatives, including khalid sheikh mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the september 11 attacks, 9/11 attacks, was captured in a raid on a house in the pakistani garrison city of rahla pendi near the capital, islama

mike barnicle and jon meacham still with us. joining the table, the editor in chief of "newsweek" magazine and "the daily beat," tina brown. >> weo get to. new hampshire polls, barack obama polls. historically low according to gallup. >> yeah, we should talk about that. >> lowest in modern history. we need to talk about that. we also, of course, have newt gingrich talking about why he wasn't a lobbyist when he made $100 million as a lobbyist. a lot of fascinating things to get to. why don't we start with the new hampshire polls? >> that's the latest rasmussen poll. newt gingrich just ten points behind mitt romney, ron paul, and jon huntsman round out the top four. >> and mika, let's take a look at these numbers. what's so fascinating about the numbers, you could -- that second space -- it's like family feud. you know, you have those tiles that constantly change. you could go back a month ago and that number would've been herman cain. >> right. >> and a month before that, that number would have been rick perry. in fact, rick perry led in new hampshire two months ago. you could have gone back a month before that and that newt ging