mr. richie. commissioner moran are you moving the item >> so commissioner moran moved the item a second. >> second. >> and it's been seconded. >> i'll go ahead and call for public comment on the item. the seendz will i'll call for a vote all in favor, say i. opposed. the i's have it madam secretary next >> item 10 improvement for the contract for the contract w w-483 r r with the kj woods construction in the amount of 12 million plus and the increased with the contestants with the calendar dates and approving the allocated balances and approve the cost of 23 million and authorize the general manager to approve the future resolution and for the appropriation for funds for the project. >> thank you. >> i'll move the item. >> it's been moved forward and seconded. >> i'll call for public comment my any public comment on that item? seeing none, public comment is closed. all call for a vote all in favor i the i's have it madam secretary next >> to agreement for the urs corporation and ask the general m

mr. richie. so the next item which is not on the agenda by you wanted to give an update on the budget we've submitted to the board of supervisors. we had a hearing on the may 21st we presented the mayors budget and in the mayors budget the mayor actually reprogrammed the cac 19 point plus million dollars for the go solar program and the 15 million he reprogrammed it to allow us to fund the capital projects so we won't have to borrow as much money important capital projects we've been working with the mayor's office on scenarios we found out that late april that was a scenario that he lapped on we informed the budget finance committee on i think on april 30th that was something that the mayor was going to move forward in his budget so may 21st when we presented our budget the board of supervisors was very clear that they wanted a conversation to be had around the cac for whatever the plan is for cac. so we've been working with the supervisors to pretty much articulate that whatever the mayor budge

mr. richie if i could. you've had a pretty remarkable run in terms of the efforts by the health care fraud and abuse program which resulted in 4.3 billion in recoveries to the treasury in 2013. that represents an 8:1 return. is that the highest level of recovery to date? >> yes, that is. >> and how is that achieved? >> we partner with our other partners in enforcement to fight fraud waste and abuse through investigation, through audits, through the evaluations that we've done. the recoveries that were reported in fiscal 2013 were record recoveries. >> i think in your testimony you reference that sequestration will result in a 20% reduction in oig's medicare and medicaid oversight capabilities. is that correct? >> unfortunately, yes. >> so what does that mean in terms of what you're going to do and what we're going to see in terms of waste fraud and abuse being properly handled? >> for our office, it's not good. it means less investigations less audits, less evaluations. i'm not a budget expert but i live th

mr. hall pleads not guilty. >> any questions? >> yeah, richiemes have you been up for parole in the last 18 years? >> twice. >> what's happened each of those times? >> they continued me because of something i've done. >> why would you purposely try to ditch your parole? >> because i'm scared of getting out. >> you went before parole board before? >> yes. i've been locked up for so long that i'm conditioned to this environment. >> if you didn't want to make parole, can you say i don't want to go? >> i feel like i would be ostracized. other convicts are hoping for any kind of release. it's normal. >> is that it? >> yes, sir. >> guilty of the charge. of refusal, attempt to alter a drug screen. recommend five days. assess a fee of $25. court order fine. recommend a job drop. do you want to fill this in? >> yes. >> i don't feel the $25 is appropriate. >> i can suspend that. i will suspend the $25. >> and richie would like a little time to get his affairs in order before he has to go away for five days. >> no. >> one of "ziggy's" punishments is to spe

miss richie, please keep us informed what happens in this case. mr. hernandez. us know if this goes the wrong way, let us know if this goes the right way. we're going to stay on this. good luck. >> appreciate that. >> we got to have rules but sometimes, the system does not make sense. this is one to follow up on. >>> absolutely, chris. >>> coming up next on "new day," michael jackson's signature moves captivating audiences. once again, the mixed review on bringing the king pop via hologram back to life. the legend a little unsettling. ♪ passenger: road trip buddy. let's put some music on. woman: welcome to learning spanish in the car. passenger: you've got to be kidding me. driver: this is good. woman: vamanos. driver & passenger: vamanos. woman: gracias. driver & passenger: gracias. passenger: trece horas en el carro sin parar y no traes musica. driver: mira entra y comprame unas papitas. vo: get up to 795 miles per tank in the tdi clean diesel. the volkswagen passat. recipient of the j.d. power appeal award, two years in a row. [dog] larrwanna play?arry? [anno