new york cities waist water and treatment, drinking supply, handling hazard materials and emergency x toxicities and removal of those and enforcing cities air and noise codes. they also have substantial responsibility outside of new york city managering 2 thousand square miles of the hudson valley. prior to heading up this agency commissioner loyd served as executive vice president for public affairs at colombia university and was in the administration for ten years and commissioner for sanitation under mayor, jenkins and was ma developer at port an authority and commissioner for traffic and parking for the city of boston. emily, thank you so much. we are so glad to have your energy, your smarts to lead us to this tough topic this morning. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, susan. well, as the only - at least self identifying water system manager from the east coast, i had originally planned briefly present some highlights of our climate change experience in new york city but after listening yesterday i thought i could spare you anguish and tell you a brief new york story in a brief new york minute. i live in brooklyn and a little backyard in the back and stone walk in the front. years back my son was in the front and we left our ba

new york city. >> the duty manager also tells me there are residual delays from the storm in york, most airlines are back on airline. at sfo reggie kron 4 news. >> developing is denied an officer involved shooting in san francisco kron 4 jonathan blum is live on the scene and he joins this with the latest there. jonathan. >> the shooting happened a few hours ago is to concede police are still very much on the scene, crime scene investigators are picking up evidence, officers are going over the events of this afternoon trying to figure of exactly how a man with a knife got shot by police officers and sent to the hospital was life threatening injuries. it is video from earlier were you can see muzzle letter out and there were absolutely crowds of investigators and top police department brass and patrol officers milling around on the scene trying to appease the events back together. here's what it is still listed as a little earlier in the afternoon a man called 91 claiming that he had just been stabbed and he was bleeding and needed officers to arrive at the scene right away. please rush to the scene

billy taylor died yesterday of heart failure in a new york city hospital-- he was 89. how two heroes manageda little girl out alive. next. plus, tonight at 11 on cbs 5 >> smith: finally tonight, folks here in the northeast are still seeing red over all that white stuff that blew in this week. but in california, up on mammouth mountain, they see green every time it snows, and as terry mccarthy reports, it's been snowing a lot. >> reporter: if you think new yorkers have it bad, welcome to mammouth lakes, california, 17 feet of snow has fallen in just the past 12 days. >> it's so deep! >> reporter: but no one here is complaining. mammouth is home to one of california's most popular ski resorts. >> it's been amazing. it's absolutely the best you could ever imagine. >> reporter: the snow has beaten all records. more than three times the december average. >> i've been here 32 years. i've never seen this much snow ever in december. we stopped counting when i got snowed into my house on monday. >> reporter: with so much snow dumping so fast, ski patrol has been on high alert, heading out at dawn to

and officials in new york city said crews have finally managed to plow every street at least once fourter a blizzard paralyzed the city. and to hari sreenivasan, for what's on the "newshour," online. hari? >> sreenivasan: we talk with jeffrey kaye about sudan's ballot-- one that voters who can't read can still use. find out about new technologies helping new yorkers dig out from the blizzard and explore a crowd-powered map of the clean up effort. plus our politics beat has listed ten great political moments of 2010; watch video of their picks and vote on which one you like best. all that and more is on our web site: newshour.pbs.org. ray? >> brown: and again to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the iraq and afghanistan conflicts. we add them as their deaths are made official and photographs become available. here, in silence, are eight more. >> suarez: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm ray suarez. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. a program note before we go-- especially for our viewers in los angeles and the surrounding area-- as you may know, pbs programs

managing director. he wrote "to end a war" memoir and co-authored clark clifford's memoir, counsel to the president. born april 1941 in new york city brown, in the foreign service in vietnam. peace corps director in morocco, managing director of foreign policy magazine before becoming assistant secretary of state for east asian and pacific an cares in the carter administration. special representative for afghanistan and pakistan in 2009. today richard holbrooke has died. this at the beginning was thought to be at the very beginning, something routine. late saturday into early sunday it became clear if he did win in fight, it would be the odds. >> that's right. when he was with the secretary of state he became flushed in his face. started having difficulties, was taken to the hospital where they discovered how serious his problems were. as you said, 21 hours of surgery. shep, it is amazing that someone who had gone through that, would then just hours ago, be meeting with his staff, at this critical juncture in the consideration of what happens next in afghanistan. it is a testament to his strength, a man who spent his entire adult l

cities that have inc. portfolio manager into their energy policies to include seattle, the district of columbia and new york. basically, it is kind of a scrutiny that by making this information: to the public, into perspective building owners, we are allowed to decide based on energy use of the building. supervisor maxwell: think you very much. >> happy holidays. i am representing the building owners and managers association of san francisco. roughly 250 office buildings, the largest in san francisco. its members have long been involved in sustainable practices including energy efficiency. we have been recognized the last several years by the epa as their partner of the year. because of our practices. we also have a program that is sort of a recognition program that recognizes properties for sustainable practices. we have not been lake coming to the sustainability party. we have been leaders all along. we have worked at the very beginning of this process with the mayor's office and the department of the environment to make sure that it was something that was achievable, affordable, and was using industry st

managed staff that we had every other time and it worked better the other times. and the question is, why did it not work as well this time? >> members of new york city council say they will investigate the slow response. >>> and the frustration continues at airports in the east affected by the snowstorm. planes may be flying but still many passengers cannot get home this morning. manuel gallegus has the story. >> reporter: long lines. frustration. >> give me my old ticket. how mann -- many times do i have to tell you? >> reporter: and anger management for passengers at new york's laguardia airport. >> what do you mean calm down? i need sympathy right now, don't tell me to calm down! >> reporter: many of these passengers trying to leave had been booked, rebooked and rebooked again. >> i'm ready to get out of here. i love new york but i'm ready to go home. >> reporter: there's still snow on the ground but the runways are open and the sky is clear and generally flights are coming and going on time but there are still delays and cancellations like any other day. and flight crews are still scattered all over the country. >> when they have cancellations a

new york. last time around, new york also lost two seats. democrats and republicans who had divided control over the processing 2002 managed to squeeze two seats from upstate new york. it's likely that new york cityl lose one district that will be a democratic district. legislators will decide to carve out a seat in upstate new york and maybe call it a fair deal. this will be heavily litigated in a lot of states. the increasing population of immigrants in cities and other places across the country -- remember, we are counting all residents, not just the sense. it will affect what is happening in the redistricting phase. host: for folks who want to see how the census will affect them, we suggest you go to their web page 2010.census.org/2010census /data. you can click on the apportionment tab to see how the census numbers will affect the political situation or the house representation and some of the state representation in your area. our next call comes from north carolina. on the line for republicans, bill, you are on the "washington journal." caller: good morning. my question is for david wasserman. the redistricting in north carolina district 12 -- watt is the representative in the house of rep

management and more. in all, over an eight-year- period, new york city created 123 small, theme-based, open admission, high schools from scratch. what are the results? >> the results are compelling. schools that we shut down in bushwick, and there was a lot of opposition, those schools had 35% graduation rates. the new schools we put in there have 72% graduation rates. and there are some schools getting really outsized results. >> reporter: like williamsburg prep, where the graduation rate is 88%. and the high school for violin and dance, where it's 83%. that's all good, but it's not the whole story. there's also been a downside. when the city closed a large high school with say, 2,000 students, it was replaced by small schools serving, in most cases, hundreds of students less. and each time that happened, all those left over teenagers had to find somewhere else to go to school. >> reporter: the solution: new york city sent them to large, often crowded schools it hadn't closed. >> when i explained to high school admissions that, "yes, we're large but we are not large enough to have walls that expand." it d

new york. last time around, new york also lost two seats. democrats and republicans who had divided control over the processing 2002 managed to squeeze two seats from upstate new york. it's likely that new york city will lose one district that will be a democratic district. legislators will decide to carve out a seat in upstate new york and maybe call it a fair deal. this will be heavily litigated in a lot of states. the increasing population of immigrants in cities and other places across the country -- remember, we are counting all residents, not just the sense. it will affect what is happening in the redistricting phase. host: for folks who want to see how the census will affect them, we suggest you go to their web page 2010.census.org/2010census /data. you can click on the apportionment tab to see how the census numbers will affect the political situation or the house representation and some of the state representation in your area. our next call comes from north carolina. on the line for republicans, bill, you are on the "washington journal." caller: good morning. my question is for david wasserman. the redistricting in north carolina district 12 -- watt is the representative in the house of

new york city, this is charlie rose. >> charlie: dominique strauss-kahn is with me in washington. he's the managingirector of the international monetary funltd. the organization has been a linchpin of policy organization. during the melt down of 2008 the broker rescued packages for pakistan, hungry and ukraine. this year it saw the bail 1kwr0u9 of greece and ireland. it continues to be the euro zone and the risk of more bail outs. the situation in europe remains troubling and the future is more uncertain than ever. he's also an established name in french politics and is expected by some to go back home at some point and consider running for president in 2012. i am please to do have dominique strauss-kahn back on this program. welcome. >> thank you. >> charlie: what do you expect from this session in brussels. >> today. >> charlie: yes. >> well, not much. let's be candid. i think it needs a little more time to be able to produce a comprehensive package. and that's really the question in the u.s. when the greece problem appeared some four months to make a decision. it was faster with the irish proble

. >> someone was a really offended and complain to the store management reports to supervisors in new york. >> macy's new york city fire him now. the ardor for new york santa is run was over. i was watching are on 34 straight, the day before yesterday and i am sure if macy was your he would be spinning in his grave something fierce. but, i think it's no longer are macy's, it's and federated department stores. they don't care. speaking well, one man is taking a stand for testing the dismissal of sand that might here along with his four year-old daughter states up for just said macy's, he's as children and his family have been going to see santa drawn for 15 years and is obliged to resort to helping the salvation army. speech we come here every year to see him it's all that she could talk about it broke my heart to see her sitting governor santa. it's not santa john. santa john is like the santa from america on 34 straight the first time i laid down by the senate was adjourned a true fighter of the boy. i believe in christmas. >> he's created a facebook page for santa john mayo bolster made his heart. but as we've m

managing my chronic bronchitis every day. ask your doctor if once-daily spiriva is right for you. >>> here's a look at the weather in cities around the country. new yorkly cloudy, 34. 74, partly cloudy in miami. 25 and sunny in chicago. 52, partly cloudy n dallas. and light rain and 59 degrees in los angeles. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. the latest satellite picture shows clear skies over the northeast and rain and snow over the plains. later today, rain and snow expected in california, nevada. the southeast will get scattered rain showers and the northeast will enjoy a sunny but chilly day. >>> in sports this morning, the chargers charging toward a fifth straight afc west title. to san diego we go. philip rivers connected with receiver vincent jackson for three touchdowns against the 49ers, including a 58-yarder in the first quarter. san francisco looked like they scored in the second but a review of the play put the ball on the six inch line and the 49ers couldn't push it across. rivers and jackson went right back to work scoring on an 11-yard pass. a chargers full-back rushed for another touchdown right here and san diego gets

managing my chronic bronchitis every day. ask your doctor if once-daily spiriva is right for you. >>> here's a look at the weather in cities around the country. new yorkly cloudy, 34. 74, partly cloudy in miami. 25 and sunny in chicago. 52, partly cloudy n dallas. and light rain and 59 degrees in los angeles. >>> time now for a check of the national forecast. the latest satellite picture shows clear skies over the northeast and rain and snow over the plains. later today, rain and snow expected in california, nevada. the southeast will get scattered rain showers and the northeast will enjoy a sunny but chilly day. >>> in sports this morning, the chargers charging toward a fifth straight afc west title. to san diego we go. philip rivers connected with receiver vincent jackson for three touchdowns against the 49ers, including a 58-yarder in the first quarter. san francisco looked like they scored in the second but a review of the play put the ball on the six inch line and the 49ers couldn't push it across. rivers and jackson went right back to work scoring on an 11-yard pass. a chargers full-back rushed for another touchdown right here and san diego gets

rail in a lot of different cities, the subway systems in washington, d.c., new york, san francisco, chicago, the like, how do you best do that and still keep the cost manageablewho otherwise would not be able to afford that mass transit? >> you spend the $2 million and the other limited resources amtrak has to increase police presence, more bomb sniffing dogs and technology, random bag searches. we should be increasing security measures not decreasing them. will this guarantee a gun is going to be misused by a criminal or terrorist? of course not. it increases the risk. we should be lowering the risk. >> clark kent ervin, i love your first two names. you probably heard it. >> it is the first time, i assure you. >> thank you. >>> researchers say an hiv patient in germany might have been cured by a bone marrow transplant. the man has leukemia. he got a transplant in 2007. it wiped out the transplant. he could be cured. this does not mean that aids can be cured by bone marrow transplant. quick break here. we'll be right back. nobody in my family ever had a heart attack. if anything, i thought i'd get hit by a bus, but not a heart. all of a sudden, it's like an e

new york times" article. the michigan town left pleading for bankruptcy as the city manager and city officials tried to find a to pay the bills. although the 75 current police officers and firefighters make up to two runs and 40 workers in the city, the average pay for police officer is about $75,000 a year. contract negotiations under way. some union officials claim this effort is a way to try to influence the negotiations for any possible pay increase for firefighters and police officers. the town, by the way, just outside of detroit. 2.1 square miles. it describes as a gritty michigan city. bill is joining us from detroit. good morning to you. caller: these open -- wall street guys that get the billion dollar bonuses and these republicans and democrats playing the bait and switch game. the time to talk is over. was out of work for three years, went back to school and still could not find a decent job. working temporary things but now i am back on unemployment. i get $100 a week -- last the what i did before. so, i did not qualify for food stamps. we get tired of the top. we need to take these politicians a

new york times" article. the michigan town left pleading for bankruptcy as the city manager and city officials tried to find a way to pay the bills. although the 75 current police officers and firefighters make up to two runs and 40 workers in the city, the average pay for police officer is about $75,000 a year. contract negotiations under way. some union officials claim this effort is a way to try to influence the negotiations for any possible pay increase for firefighters and police officers. the town, by the way, just outside of detroit. 2.1 square miles. it describes as a gritty michigan city. bill is joining us from detroit. good morning to you. caller: these open -- wall street guys that get the billion dollar bonuses and these republicans and democrats playing the bait and switch game. the time to talk is over. i was out of work for three years, went back to school and still could not find a decent job. working temporary things but now i am back on unemployment. i get $100 a week -- last the what i did before. so, i did not qualify for food stamps. we get tired of the top. we need to take these politic

new york city so they can fully contribute to america, the country they call home. i ask unanimous consent to enter inside full statement in the record. the speaker pro tempore: the chair would remind managers if chair engages in debate, time consumed will be charged. the gentleman from michigan. mr. conyers: mr. speaker, i yield the gentlelady from maryland, donna edwards, for 30 seconds. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from maryland is recognized for 30 seconds. ms. edwards: mr. speaker, i rise in support of the dream act and on many people in my district like a 17-year-old, an honor student, a graduate. he came to this country from india when he was 14 months old, a toddler. he loves this country. he is all-american. he plays music and plays basketball. let's let him contribute to this, his country. he wrote the u.s. is different than any other country in the world because the government is able to listen to its people when they are wrong. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. the gentleman from michigan reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. smith: mr. speaker, i yield one minute to the gentleman from utah, mr. chaffetz, who is a memb