taken away and he was charged with disorderly conduct those charges were eventually dropped and mr garcia consequently sued the city for his arrest but this case goes beyond one man's fight for reparation so here to explain the bigger implications of this case and what it means for you and i mr garcia's lawyer robert corner of ear who is a partner with davis right treatment l.l.p. and he joins me now thanks for having me so can you begin by breaking this case down for us what's the what's the controversy with it well the controversy is that you have a journalist filming police activity on a public street and gets arrested for it and as you say we do trust our police officers to protect us from from danger and in the vast majority of cases they do but in certain instances they either don't know or or are confused about the state of the law and this unfortunately is one of them where they get upset that they're being filmed either by a journalist or by a private citizen and then take action to stop that form either by simply stopping the incident from happening happening busting that person

mr. garcia's house, that are yellow. the others, people can come back in. they're probably safe for the next 100 years or so. >> kyung lah, thank you so much this morning. >>> s&p 500 hits record high. finishing up 6 points to close at 1549, a record high. the s&p 500 is up 10% in the first quarter. it's recovered all, all of its losses from the 2008 financial crisis. >>> it's not the millennium falcon. but this is fast. the soyuz made it to the international space station if just under six hours. it normally takes two days. nasa says software updates sell. ed speed it up significantly. travel time was about the same as a los angeles to hon will youly fligh-- honolulu fight. >> the millennium falcon made the kessel run in less than 12 parsecs. >>> this clerk took things into his own hands. he took the shotgun right out of the thief's hands. the thief escaped on foot without his gun. >>> another number one seed bytes the dust. 12 teams left standing in the ncaa men's basketball championship. fourth seed syracuse representing the big east, well, knocking off

mr. garcia's house that are yellow, people can step in, but they have to leave fairly quickly.of one of those yellow houses, i asked the geologist, so would you live here? and frederica, he was saying maybe for a short period of time, but nothing long term. >> so you and that geologist were standing on the edge there. did the ground feel soft? was there any reason except for looking down below any reason for you to think or feel uneasy about the fact that that ground could give at any point? >> reporter: you get that sort of sick feeling in your stomach when you're looking down at a cliff. yeah, definitely had that. the ground didn't feel particularly soft. he said where we were standing was probably okay, but he wouldn't get too much closer to the edge. the key is to see whether or not there is any shearing, any breakage in that ground. and he didn't see any. but, again, they just have to wait a little bit longer, see what's going to happen to that earth. >> i'm sure that's what they thought when they built those houses there, too. all right. thanks so much. be careful out the

mr. wagner and invite barb garcia >> first thank you for hearing the hearing today, we're going to be challenged this year but also internal and external deficits. so after the first 6 years the department faced large deficits that included both on costs of doing business for the department. for the majority of those proomz we were able to cover some costs and the board of supervisors have continued to be incredible supporters. but we still carry a deficit that was driven by labor costs. during this time we faced reductions and eliminations of programs. so to provide you with a few details for it does cost the department the one 20 and $30 million just to stay the same and those costs are due to pharmacy and medical supplies. those historical deficits prancing from 15 million has been consistently accounts for federal cuts. as we enter into health care reform and this has already started and we began that with seniors and people with disabilities. we will be paid for outcomes and performs and no longer for the number of invests. all of those are coming to a head this year and we're completing th

mr. garcia: this will hurt small businesses and families. reports also say funding for work study programs at schools like miami-dade college, florida international university, and florida keys community college will be cut. the "miami herald" reported that air traffic control workers will be furloughed at the beginning of april. i respectfully ask my colleagues to put their differences aside and get to work. i urge the speaker to bring up h.r. 699, a balanced bill to he replace sequester with spending cuts and revenues. thank you, mr. speaker. . the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from hawaii seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. ms. gabbard: i am pleased to welcome a guest from hawaii. i was contacted by a constituent who wanted to set up a capitol tour of her 80-year-old mother. she wants to see the work of her great, great grandfather. he was best known for the murals painted in the capitol including the "apotheosis of wash

mr. garcia, the director said there was no way you could plan for this. why could you not planned for this? >> the challenge this year has been that we have had a six- month c.r. on march 27, our funding will run out. i trust that the congress -- >> i was talking about the sequester. when does that become what? >> that took effect on march 1. >> when did it pass? >> it has been around for quite some time. >> august 2, 2011. the statement that you could not plan for it, it seems to me that you had 20 months to plan for it. when did your agency start planning for sequester? >> wheat, like most people, hoped that a sequester would not become reality. >> you cannot plan on hold. you have got to decide. you had a two-month reprieve, it took place march 1. when did you start planning for what everyone knew the law said. or is the practice not to plan and make decisions based on the law of the land and say, we hope it is not going to happen? >> on the contrary. lawre doing what the requires in a very uncertain environment. >> that is not the question. when did t

mr. garcia, the director said there was no way you could plan for this. why could you not planned for this? >> the challenge this year has been that we have had a six- month c.r. on march 27, our funding will run out. i trust that the congress -- >> i was talking about the sequester. when does that become what? >> that took effect on march 1. >> when did it pass? >> it has been around for quite some time. >> august 2, 2011. the statement that you could not plan for it, it seems to me that you had 20 months to plan for it. when did your agency start planning for sequester? >> wheat, like most people, hoped that a sequester would not become reality. >> you cannot plan on hold. you have got to decide. you had a two-month reprieve, it took place march 1. when did you start planning for what everyone knew the law said. or is the practice not to plan and make decisions based on the law of the land and say, we hope it is not going to happen? >> on the contrary. we are doing what the law requires in a very uncertain environment. >> that is not the question. when

golfer sergio garcia taking a shot from a tree. mr. t scoring from center ice saying i pity the puck. the galaxy gave the president a jersey for his number one soccer skills. >> hope you guys caught that. that doesn't happen often. >> reporter: oh, yes, a president using his head. >> i looked at that shark attack video and that's why i didn't become a marine biologist. >> you were plenty motivated and smart enough. >> ready to go, but don't put me in a shark tank. >> that's how they weed you out. >> exactly. thanks, bill. here's a look at what's coming up on the "today" show. savannah goes one on one with cate edwards. she opens up about her father's affair. from gwyneth paltrow to leonardo dicaprio to brad pitt, a sneak peek at early celebrity audition tapes up for auction. keep it here for continuing news, weather, sports and more. i'm dara brown. thanks for watch aing "ing "ear today." thanks for watch aing "ing "ear today." your first sto [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digita

golfer sergio garcia taking a shot from a tree. and actor mr. t. scoring from center ice..a. galaxy gave president obama a engineejerseys number one soccer skills. >> hope you guys caught that. that doesn't happen very often. >> reporter: ah, yes, a president using his head. >> i'm mara schiavocampo. "way too early" starts right now. >>> i get up at this point about 4:00 in the morning. >> about 4:00? >> i used to get up at 3:00, because i worked on a 5:30 a.m. show, so now i'm sleeping in. the goal for me is to go to bed later than my 5-year-old. it's a real point of pride for me, the i've fallen asleep before a 5-year-old, something's gone terribly wrong in my life. there are moments around 8:00, where my sweet daughter looks at me and says, can we read another story? no, daddy has to go to bed! >> who in their right mind would ever want to host a cable news show a

mrs. chapman, and i believe she's here today there. that concludes my presentation. >> opening up for public comment. i have three speaker cards. stephon karnell. sean marsinic. whoever is ready. >> robert garcia, i live in malone hill history hotel and apartment district. eight square blocks, we have 293 buildings on the national registry of historic places. it's the most densely populated area west of new york city. most of the people that live here are working people. we are being affected by what happens on polk street. tremendously. especially with the bussing in from people from the college campuses. they used to park right in our neighborhood. created such a problem that they were finally run out. what are they doing now? parking in the financial district east of union square. and walking across our neighborhood going to polk street for the bars and partying over there. and after they close, two or three or four o'clock in the morning, they are coming back. and sometimes as many as 100 in these groups. and it's very disruptive. so that's a side effect of what is happening on polk street. it never used to be that way. i have been in the area since 1955. and i left, went in the army, went

mrs. chapman, and i believe she's here today there. that concludes my presentation. >> opening up for public comment. i have three speaker cards. stephon karnell. sean marsinic. whoever is ready. >> robert garcia, i live in malone hill history hotel and apartment district. eight square blocks, we have 293 buildings on the national registry of historic places. it's the most densely populated area west of new york city. most of the people that live here are working people. we are being affected by what happens on polk street. tremendously. especially with the bussing in from people from the college

garcia, which she is here, they work hard. i hope and i wish that [speaker not understood] behind me and mayor lee include mr. rich, work with her to bring the hospital fair quickly. i am the only one who lives in san francisco, survive with [speaker not understood] heart attack. last sunday i have [speaker not understood] and i won't tell to everyone, i am not as strong, it is blocking. i give 28 years in my life here in this city to vie for the homeless people, to vie for the poor people who live in america. and look for the garbage to find something to eat. shame, shame to every one of us that we don't have money to finish project like that. i am very close for the hotel or the former hotel going to be the hospital. i live in [speaker not understood] and geary. that means i can walk on my feet. i don't need the [speaker not understood], i don't need the ambulance. i need doctor to help me and care with my life. i have six pace makers in my heart, four on one, two on the other side. and i need you as supervisors, if you had good care to support every one of these people include barbara garcia, [speaker not