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monitored a meeting at which the developer gave jack johnson $5000 in currency in return for official action. today, the complaint alleges that fbi agents monitored a meeting at which that developer gave jack johnson $15,000 in currency in return for official acts. after the meeting this morning, fbi agents interviewed jack johnson about the alleged event. jack johnson was permitted to leave that interview according to the complaint then made a series of telephone calls to his wife leslie johnson. those calls were monitored by fbi agents pursuant to a court order wiretap. when fbi agents knocked on the door of the johnson's home according to the affidavit, jack and leslie had a conversation about how to destroy evidence and how to conceal currency that was in the house. jack and leslie johnson discussed destroying a check from the developer, specifically mr. johnson told leslie johnson to flush the check down the toilet. agents entered the home and conducted a search of leslie johnson. according to the allegations in the affidavit agents discovered 79,600 concealed on mrs. johnson. now, the
monitored a meeting at which the developer gave jack johnson $5000 in currency in return for official action. today, the complaint alleges that fbi agents monitored a meeting at which that developer gave jack johnson $15,000 in currency in return for official acts. after the meeting this morning, fbi agents interviewed jack johnson about the alleged event. jack johnson was permitted to leave that interview according to the complaint then made a series of telephone calls to his wife leslie...
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. >> in defense of the commission, there was no official action to terminate that.we did get a lot of public comment and i appreciate your. >> next speaker, please? >> i am here on behalf of various organizations, including the national parks conservation organization and the sierra club. we are concerned about the protection of endangered species. we will not discuss the specifics of the recycled water project. we are concerned that the department -- we know through citizen scrutiny that the course of substantial to of, unresolved economic and a garment of problems. we recently learned the overall water project has nearly 80% of the recycled water dedicated to sharp park, contrary to the way the general manager has been discussing it with the public. it is been said the golf course is a small portion of the project. the commission should be fully briefed before taking action. this project has the potential to be a big waste of federal stimulus dollars. the general manager notified members of organizations that the project can be rerouted if the courts were to be ch
. >> in defense of the commission, there was no official action to terminate that.we did get a lot of public comment and i appreciate your. >> next speaker, please? >> i am here on behalf of various organizations, including the national parks conservation organization and the sierra club. we are concerned about the protection of endangered species. we will not discuss the specifics of the recycled water project. we are concerned that the department -- we know through citizen...
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return for official action. today the complaint alleges that fbi agents monitored a meeting which they gave jack johnson $15,000 in currency. after the meeting this morning, they interviewed jack johnson about the alleged bribe payments. according to the complaint, jack johnson was permitted to leave that interview. and then made a series of telephone calls to his wife leslie johnson. those calls were monitored by fbi agents pursuant to a court order wiretap. when fbi agents ocked on the door of the johnsons' home, according to the affidavit, jack johnson and leslie johnson had a discussion about how to troy evidence and how to conceal currency in the house. according to the affidavit, jack johnson and leslie johnson were caught destroying a check. specifically mr. johnson told leslie johnson to flush the check dowthe toilet. the agents then entered the johnson's home and conducted a search of leslie johnson. according to the allegation in the affidavit, the agents discovered $79,600 concealed on mrs. johnson. t
return for official action. today the complaint alleges that fbi agents monitored a meeting which they gave jack johnson $15,000 in currency. after the meeting this morning, they interviewed jack johnson about the alleged bribe payments. according to the complaint, jack johnson was permitted to leave that interview. and then made a series of telephone calls to his wife leslie johnson. those calls were monitored by fbi agents pursuant to a court order wiretap. when fbi agents ocked on the door...
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real estate developers regarly played government officials for official actions. after leaving u.s.istrict court last night, johnson said time will tell what really happened. >> i am innocent of these charges and i just can't wait for the facts to come out and when they come out, i am absolutely convinced that i'm going to be -- we will be ndicated. >> federal investigators say the arrests come after tapping the phones of johnson's cell phone. johnson will stay on as county executive for remaining three weeks of his term and will wear a monitored bracelet. johnson and his wife are due back in court next month. >>> prince george's cnty government officials have a plan johnson cannot finish his term. >> repter: employees even security at the county administration building were caught by surprise as a contingent of federal agents converged on the seat of county government. >> goverent continues to run. checks continue to get signed. >> rorter: news4 has footage as agents made their way to t county executive suite. they spent more than eight hours at their task. >> today federal authori
real estate developers regarly played government officials for official actions. after leaving u.s.istrict court last night, johnson said time will tell what really happened. >> i am innocent of these charges and i just can't wait for the facts to come out and when they come out, i am absolutely convinced that i'm going to be -- we will be ndicated. >> federal investigators say the arrests come after tapping the phones of johnson's cell phone. johnson will stay on as county...
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. >> this involves allegations that real estate investors have been paying off officials for official action. >> according to an affidavit, fbi agents have been monitoring the county executive's movement through wiretaps and other methods as far back as 2007. investigations reveal payments to johnson from real estate investigator for $100,000 in one instance and $5,000 in another. today, agents allegedly interrupted a $15,000 payoff to johnson from the developer. >> jack johnson was permitted to leave that interview. he made a series of telephone calls to his wife, leslie johnson. >> that is what david says, monitored by fbi agents, including johnson instructing his walk to destroy a $100,000 check. he -- she asked, "de wanted to put it down the toilet?" johnson replies, "yes, flush it." officials retrieved $6,000 from leslie johnson's underwear. >> we still have several real- estate developers and government officials to be interviewed. fbi and irs agents will be conducting those interviews and gathering additional evidence in the coming days. >> jeff johnson was released from jail today, b
. >> this involves allegations that real estate investors have been paying off officials for official action. >> according to an affidavit, fbi agents have been monitoring the county executive's movement through wiretaps and other methods as far back as 2007. investigations reveal payments to johnson from real estate investigator for $100,000 in one instance and $5,000 in another. today, agents allegedly interrupted a $15,000 payoff to johnson from the developer. >> jack...
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that real estate developers have been regularly paying off government officials in return for official actions. >> federal agents served search warrants at 13 locations friday, including johnson's office in the county administration building in upper marl boro and at their home. he conspired to receive a check from an unnamed developer. >> leslie johnson flushed the check down the toilet. >> federal prosecutors said they had secretly been listening to johnson's conversations for more than a year. >> fbi agents have obtained courtorder wire taps that have been in place since september 2009. >> prosecutors say there will be more people, possibly more county officials, as well as developers, chged in the coming days. >> today's law enforcement investigation is the tip of the iceberg. what i mean by that is it is part of a broader, ongoing investigation. >> we are committed to putting an end to public officials who dishonor their office by accepting bribes in exchange for favorable treatment. >> johnson says he'll stay on as county executive for t remaining three weeks left in his term and he'll h
that real estate developers have been regularly paying off government officials in return for official actions. >> federal agents served search warrants at 13 locations friday, including johnson's office in the county administration building in upper marl boro and at their home. he conspired to receive a check from an unnamed developer. >> leslie johnson flushed the check down the toilet. >> federal prosecutors said they had secretly been listening to johnson's conversations...
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right there's no question that this kind of official action is going to crack down the track people people's interest in these drugs they may not otherwise. but the real i think the real scandal here is of people are being driven to smoke these herbs that are identified as incense not for human incense rather not for human consumption with chemicals they don't know what's in the chemicals or what dosage it is and according to the guy you create several of them they're actually quite a bit more dangerous than t.h.c. is so people are driven to use drugs that are actually more dangerous than marijuana by the government's ban on marijuana marijuana were available to repeat no demand through fake because you could get it readily be at a reasonable price it would be all be controlled and reliable and the d.a.'s own chief administrative law judge several years ago identified marijuana as one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man and that's the drug the da chooses to keep in schedule one instead of rescheduling and therefore you have people turning to all sorts of alternatives
right there's no question that this kind of official action is going to crack down the track people people's interest in these drugs they may not otherwise. but the real i think the real scandal here is of people are being driven to smoke these herbs that are identified as incense not for human incense rather not for human consumption with chemicals they don't know what's in the chemicals or what dosage it is and according to the guy you create several of them they're actually quite a bit more...
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that real estate developers have been regularly paying off government officials in return for official actions. >> according to an affidavit filed in u.s. trict court f.b.i. agents have been monitoring their movements through wiretaps as far back as 2007. investigations reveal payments for $100,000 for one instance and $500,0 in another. then today agents allegedly interrupted a payoff to johnson from the developer. >> jackonson was permitted to leave that interview and then made a series of interviews of calls to his wife. >> the affidavit says those calls, monitored by f.b.i. agents, sfructed him to destroy a $100,000 check. leslie johnson asked, do you want me to put it down the toilet, and johnson answered back, yes, flush back. he told her to put the cash in her underware, and she plizz, i have it in my bra. agents later recovered $79,600 from leslie johnson's underwear. they say this is part of an ongoing investigation into corruption in prince george's county. >> we still have several people to interview. the f.b.i. will conduct those interviews and gather additional evidence over the c
that real estate developers have been regularly paying off government officials in return for official actions. >> according to an affidavit filed in u.s. trict court f.b.i. agents have been monitoring their movements through wiretaps as far back as 2007. investigations reveal payments for $100,000 for one instance and $500,0 in another. then today agents allegedly interrupted a payoff to johnson from the developer. >> jackonson was permitted to leave that interview and then made a...
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in real estate developers have been regularly paying off government officials in return for official actions. in connection with the real estate development investigation, and another investigation, fbi agents have obtained court-ordered wire taps that have been in place since september of 2009. the specific allegation in this complaint concerns a federal program, overseen by the u.s. department of housing and urban development. the program is known as the home investment partnership. under that program, federal funds are granted to states and localities for use in providing affordable housing. in prince george's county, these grant are overseen by the department of community and housing development and the department of prince george's that reports to the county government. those grants must be approved by the county council before they are officially issued. the complaintallies that -- complaint alleges that a real estate developer gave jack johnson checks, including $100,000, in returns for home funds and other assistance. >> you've been listening now to a live news conference with attorn
in real estate developers have been regularly paying off government officials in return for official actions. in connection with the real estate development investigation, and another investigation, fbi agents have obtained court-ordered wire taps that have been in place since september of 2009. the specific allegation in this complaint concerns a federal program, overseen by the u.s. department of housing and urban development. the program is known as the home investment partnership. under...
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to members of the executive committee were suspended and there is some exasperation among officials for the actions of the british press. they have already been paddling furiously to distance themselves. >> i am disappointed with the timing. we will have to see what happens tonight and move on. >> widely seen as trailing behind its rivals, spain and portugal will have to work even harder between now and the vote on thursday. >> egypt said that many of its candidates have lost their seats. protests about the conduct of the pull -- poll, they say it was marred by violence. a nuclear scientist has been killed, and another wounded. attackers attached to bombs to moving vehicles. they explain the u.s. and israel. the actor leslie nielsen has died at 84. he played the lead in numerous hollywood productions including forbidden planet and the poseidon adventure before turning to the comedy roles series in airplane and the naked gun. they have condemned last week's gunfire from the north. and they will pay the price for any further action. they have told us it is the first time, they have not indicated what
to members of the executive committee were suspended and there is some exasperation among officials for the actions of the british press. they have already been paddling furiously to distance themselves. >> i am disappointed with the timing. we will have to see what happens tonight and move on. >> widely seen as trailing behind its rivals, spain and portugal will have to work even harder between now and the vote on thursday. >> egypt said that many of its candidates have lost...
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at the time, state officials demanded disciplinary action. and called on the private company that administers the program to track down the driver. so far state officials say the company cannot seem to identify the driver. but the probe goes on. >> this is an incident by one individual. driving vehicle. in terms of the speeding violation that took place. >> despite that incident, state officials say that speed camera program is hugely successful. in fact, slowing speeders at work zones by 45%. in towson. jeff bell, fox 45 news "late edition". >> first on fox now. some baltimore city police officers are accused of using excessive force on a 14-year-old girl and the confrontation is all caught on you camera. >> jayda johnson said it happened yesterday afternoon along west hamburg and hanover. it all began when officers coofronted the girl about a fight she had with a group of other girls. but the mother said the daughter was tacked by those girls and then police.3 >> one of the cops was 6 foot tall, 200 pounds. had his feet on her back. >> i wan
at the time, state officials demanded disciplinary action. and called on the private company that administers the program to track down the driver. so far state officials say the company cannot seem to identify the driver. but the probe goes on. >> this is an incident by one individual. driving vehicle. in terms of the speeding violation that took place. >> despite that incident, state officials say that speed camera program is hugely successful. in fact, slowing speeders at work...
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there will be elected officials who will be taking action based upon to this legislation and they will step forward and say that they will take a stand. that is the biggest issue. i want to encourage these major stakeholders to act now. i don't want to wait for the first lady and some efforts that are being fought bitterly by the industry trying to hedge and limit what may happen, i think that we can take a bold move here and say, you know what, you need to think about the fact that if you can market -- think about the fact that you can market whole wheat products and carrots. there has not been a real incentives for this industry to do that. i think that this legislation in a small appropriate weight is a step to say that you need to do things differently. -- i think that this legislation in a small appropriate way is a step. i know i move around some things but i am not changing on this issue. i am supporting it. thank you. [applause] >> any additional discussion? a roll call vote on this item as amendment -- as amended. >> aye. >> no. >> aye. >> aye. >> aye. >> no. >> aye. >> aye. >
there will be elected officials who will be taking action based upon to this legislation and they will step forward and say that they will take a stand. that is the biggest issue. i want to encourage these major stakeholders to act now. i don't want to wait for the first lady and some efforts that are being fought bitterly by the industry trying to hedge and limit what may happen, i think that we can take a bold move here and say, you know what, you need to think about the fact that if you can...
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action. >> officials say the unidentified player will likely be expelled from the university for violating the student code of conduct. >>> a verdict tonight in the sai berrian husky shooting and it's guilty. just under an hour ago the judge declared 32-year-old federal officer keith sheppard guilty of two misdemeanors. he used his weapon to kill bear bear saying the dog was a threat to his dog and his family. people are still reacting to daytime shooting that left many families shaken. >> it was a very unfortunate and tragic situation. i'm happy he was held responsible for the overreaction which is what the court found it to be. his actions were greater the force he used was greater than necessary in light of the perceived threat and that's what this case is about. we're happy he was found responsible. >> officer shepherd has to pay a 500-dollar fine serve 80 hours of community service and will be on probation for one year. >>> an apartment complex in carol county is being scrutinized by a baltimore organization. they say they openly discriminated black people. they were told by lease age
action. >> officials say the unidentified player will likely be expelled from the university for violating the student code of conduct. >>> a verdict tonight in the sai berrian husky shooting and it's guilty. just under an hour ago the judge declared 32-year-old federal officer keith sheppard guilty of two misdemeanors. he used his weapon to kill bear bear saying the dog was a threat to his dog and his family. people are still reacting to daytime shooting that left many families...
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accounts related thereto; ratifying certain actions previously taken; adopting certain ceqa findings and determinations; and granting general authority to city officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale item 9. resolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $85,000,000 aggregate principal amount of city and county of san francisco general obligation bonds (earthquake safety and emergency response bonds, 2010), series 2010e (tax-exempt), and city and county of san francisco general obligation bonds (earthquake safety and emergency response bonds, 2010). item 10. ordinance appropriating $85,000,000 of the 2010 series 1 earthquake safety and emergency response general obligation bond proceeds including $76,603,071 to the department of public works, and $8,396,929 to the public utilities commission for necessary repairs and seismic improvements in order to better prepare san francisco for a major earthquake or natural disaster for fy2010-2011, a1. supervisor avalos: thank you. we have a presentation. >> good morning, supervisors. comptroller's office of public finance. we have. pieces of legisl
accounts related thereto; ratifying certain actions previously taken; adopting certain ceqa findings and determinations; and granting general authority to city officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale item 9. resolution authorizing and directing the sale of not to exceed $85,000,000 aggregate principal amount of city and county of san francisco general obligation bonds (earthquake safety and emergency response bonds, 2010), series 2010e...
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officials say they want action taken to correct imbalances between the world's leading economies. the treasury secretary for affairs said that sustaining economic growth will require reducing gap between trade surplus nations and trade deficit ones. brainard said discussions at the summit will focus on setting a range of current balances for member nations rather than specific targets. this follows opposition from various countries to u.s. call for numerical targets aimed at stimulating competitive devaluation of currencies. the white house said it will continue to press china to revalue the yuan. a senior u.s. official said he does not expect the chinese currency issue to be revolved at the summit. >>> the south korean president called on the people to take pride in hosting the forum in a speech made on monday. >> translator: the economic effect of the g-20 summit would amount to $57 million. the promotional effect would be four times than that of the fifa world cup. >> he said four on major topics would be on the agenda. the weak currency policies of some countries, a new intern
officials say they want action taken to correct imbalances between the world's leading economies. the treasury secretary for affairs said that sustaining economic growth will require reducing gap between trade surplus nations and trade deficit ones. brainard said discussions at the summit will focus on setting a range of current balances for member nations rather than specific targets. this follows opposition from various countries to u.s. call for numerical targets aimed at stimulating...
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serbs believe croatia was the real aggressor during the war have criticized their president's actions. officials in haiti have urged people to seek better shelter as tropical storm tomas approaches the island this is a daunting task for over a million homeless people in the country they've been living in tents since january as deadly earthquake the situation has been worsened by an outbreak of cholera it's feared it could now spread with storm like we could spread i should say storm likely to cause flooding the epidemic has already claimed over four hundred lives. next here on our t.v. close the team is off on its travels once again this time to the top screeching situated in western siberia it's a place renowned as a destination for exiles dating back to czarist days tells our affiliate reports now on how the past still effects its present. there's a saying every times local knows god created paradise while the devil created know him near him is located in the southern part of the tomsk region difficult to get to and right smack in the middle of a swamp cut off from the rest of the world it's a
serbs believe croatia was the real aggressor during the war have criticized their president's actions. officials in haiti have urged people to seek better shelter as tropical storm tomas approaches the island this is a daunting task for over a million homeless people in the country they've been living in tents since january as deadly earthquake the situation has been worsened by an outbreak of cholera it's feared it could now spread with storm like we could spread i should say storm likely to...
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well after years of official denial finally taking action over claims of organ trafficking in cars of or at least seven people including a high ranking health official have been charged with luring foreign nationals to remove their kidneys for transplant one suspect is linked to the cause of our liberation army which was accused of selling the body parts of captured serbs during the yugoslav war saira further investigates. it was a war with a legacy of atrocities among the most shocking claims the alleged murders and harvesting of the organs of serbian war prisoners by members of the cause of a liberation army it's alleged to have happened in a place that became known as the yellow house in one thousand nine hundred ninety nine after the military technical agreement was signed q four and these two forces promise to secure the safety of all people living in kosovo regardless of their ethnicity but after the serbian forces left ninety percent of the kidnappings happened the allegations were made in a book by former u.n. war crimes prosecutor carla del ponte say but the case never made i
well after years of official denial finally taking action over claims of organ trafficking in cars of or at least seven people including a high ranking health official have been charged with luring foreign nationals to remove their kidneys for transplant one suspect is linked to the cause of our liberation army which was accused of selling the body parts of captured serbs during the yugoslav war saira further investigates. it was a war with a legacy of atrocities among the most shocking claims...
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ice officials say the action comes that senator feinstein filed a private bill on lee's behalf. >> tomorrow's 113th big game will be a big milestone as well. it will be the last big game in the memorial stadium before it under goes a major renovation. work is being done, bears will play their home games next season aichl championship team plays baseball. sounds of a game will soon be a distant memory in memorial stadium as it stands now oom great things happened here. >> but since back in the days when zwraimd looked much like it does today. >> this is 1972, there is a ball in the end zone. mud dripping off of him. >> turner there, too. in the big game of 1982. built in 1923 is a tribute for the soldiers and many football greats like joe katz. >> memorial stadium is one of the -- it's a holy place. there is thousands if not millions of people who support the golden bears. >> and there is one getting a retro fit. >> it's about two thirds of the stadium getting basically replaced with a new concrete and steel structure. we don't plan on changing in the wall. >> work is done, stadium will look l
ice officials say the action comes that senator feinstein filed a private bill on lee's behalf. >> tomorrow's 113th big game will be a big milestone as well. it will be the last big game in the memorial stadium before it under goes a major renovation. work is being done, bears will play their home games next season aichl championship team plays baseball. sounds of a game will soon be a distant memory in memorial stadium as it stands now oom great things happened here. >> but since...
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. >>> file officials in berkeley are crediting quick action from preventing anyone in been injured. the ac transit bus as you can see here fire officials tell us that the fire was probably started by a mattress. the driver was on the number 18 not traveling northbound when she noticed smoke at about 12:30 this afternoon. >> she quickly pulled the bus over. got all the passengers off. she did a great job getting everybody off the bus. >> ac transit is about 20 people were onboard. another bust continued to routes. fire crews remained on the scene for three hours to clean up the mess. >>> there is a nether egg recall in the news tonight be more than a quarter million eggs are being recalled after they found salmonella. ohio's fresh eggs sold eggs two stores in california. no illnesses have been reported authorities say the owner of an iowa farm who read -- recalled millions of eggs has financial ties to this farm. >>> coming up, more about fire safety. homeowners are asked to do away with familiar smoke detectors and making new advices mandatory. >>> how will this year's crop season be
. >>> file officials in berkeley are crediting quick action from preventing anyone in been injured. the ac transit bus as you can see here fire officials tell us that the fire was probably started by a mattress. the driver was on the number 18 not traveling northbound when she noticed smoke at about 12:30 this afternoon. >> she quickly pulled the bus over. got all the passengers off. she did a great job getting everybody off the bus. >> ac transit is about 20 people were...
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there are allegations real estate people were bribing public officials for fafrleable actions. >> thened to tear down the aging first marner arena and build a new one at the site. that project stalled back in 2008 amid the recession. leaders are looking at sites on baltimore's west side. first marner's arena has continued to draw major attractions despite lacking amenities. >> the police union has been without a contract since june. lowell melser has the latest. >> we did our job. our membership has spoken as loud as they can speak. i think the numbers of this rejeck speaks volumes. >> thursday night after the baltimore f.o.p. voted down its latest contract proposal with the city, union officials continued to express frustration can the sfi which the f.o.p. has had since mayor stephanie rawlings-blake had to make cuts to officers' pensions to balance the budget. >> our officers know these are tough times. these are men and women expected to take a bullet. >> mayor stephanie rawlings-blake told reporters that ashe was disappointed with the -- that she was disappointed with the f.o.p.'s
there are allegations real estate people were bribing public officials for fafrleable actions. >> thened to tear down the aging first marner arena and build a new one at the site. that project stalled back in 2008 amid the recession. leaders are looking at sites on baltimore's west side. first marner's arena has continued to draw major attractions despite lacking amenities. >> the police union has been without a contract since june. lowell melser has the latest. >> we did our...
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there were allegations that government officials or pay off people in return for government actions. fbi agents have obtained court ordered wiretaps that have been in place since september of 2009. the allegation concerns a federal program overseen by the u.s. department of housing and urban development. it is the home investment partnership. grants are given to provide federal housing -- affordable housing. these grants are overseen by the community development department. those grants must be approved by the county council before they are officially issued. the complaint alleges that a real-estate developer paid jack johnson currency and checks, including a check for $100,000 in return for offical assistance. 10,ovember 6 of to doesn't fbi agents monitored a meeting -- 2010, fbi agents monitored a meeting. the developer gave jack johnson $15,000 in currency for offical action. after the meeting this morning, fbi agents contacted jack johnson about the alleged bribery. jack johnson was permitted to leave. he made a series of phone calls to his wife. those calls were monitored by fbi
there were allegations that government officials or pay off people in return for government actions. fbi agents have obtained court ordered wiretaps that have been in place since september of 2009. the allegation concerns a federal program overseen by the u.s. department of housing and urban development. it is the home investment partnership. grants are given to provide federal housing -- affordable housing. these grants are overseen by the community development department. those grants must be...
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owners of the college park restaurant that has been a problem for police decided to take action before county officialswe'll explain when we come back. >>> the nightmare is ending for passengers on board the disabled cruiseship splendor. i'm sandra hughs and i will have that story coming up. >>> a health alert, attention deficit disorder impacts millions. >> i was tested for learning disability. >> for some the real problem isn't paying attention. it's their eyesight. >> the two eyes don't properly align. >> tonight at 11:00. >>> workers began to clean up the damage from the conservative party headquarters. students smashed signs after a demonstration over rising tuition costs. police arrested 32 people. 14 were injured including seven officers. >>> the stranded cruiseship off of the coast of california will be back in port in a few hours. a fire on board carnival's splendor took away power to the massive cruise liner. right now, tug boats are pulling the ship back to san diego sandra hughs reports that passengers cannot wait to get back on land. >> the nightmare carnival cruise is over. the team of tu
owners of the college park restaurant that has been a problem for police decided to take action before county officialswe'll explain when we come back. >>> the nightmare is ending for passengers on board the disabled cruiseship splendor. i'm sandra hughs and i will have that story coming up. >>> a health alert, attention deficit disorder impacts millions. >> i was tested for learning disability. >> for some the real problem isn't paying attention. it's their...
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action. >> local transportation officials say it's time to consider whether the bay area needs another bridgee toll authority will consider spending $400,000 to study the possibility of connecting the east bay to the peninsula. the idea of a mid-bay crossing between san bruno and the peninsula was dismissed back in 2002 after a two-year study. that found a new bridge or second trans bay tube would be too expensive. they say things have changed enough to consider another option. >> a new government report says job openings dropped for a second straight month. hiring is likely to remain weak over the next several months. employers advertised nearly 3 million jobs at the end of september. that's a drop of 163,000 jobs from the previous month. this after at latest jobs report found employers added 151,000 jobs in october, the most in five months. the national unemployment rate is 9.6% still. california's is higher at 12.4%. >> we do have some encouraging news. there are hundreds of jobs being offered right now at a job fair in san francisco. abc 7 is cosponsoring that event. lee joins us from the
action. >> local transportation officials say it's time to consider whether the bay area needs another bridgee toll authority will consider spending $400,000 to study the possibility of connecting the east bay to the peninsula. the idea of a mid-bay crossing between san bruno and the peninsula was dismissed back in 2002 after a two-year study. that found a new bridge or second trans bay tube would be too expensive. they say things have changed enough to consider another option. >> a...
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spreading faster than originally thought is likely to result in hundreds of thousands of actions health officials are warning people that the disease may spread further into neighboring dominican republic cases. the outbreak has said for trained more than thirteen hundred dollars. a twenty four hour general strike is underway in portugal to spread the public sector pay cuts pension freezes and tax rises unions are hoping to bring the country to a standstill in days before parliament is still to budget which is expected to be passed the government is trying to reduce its huge for it on the whole we bailed out like greece. but over the last half century essential asians are all sea shrank to less than zero but some original size as a soviet irrigation plant slowly drained what was once one of the world's largest lakes see the waters that devastated the region's prosperous fishing industry being unemployment and economic hardship. seasons in france reports today the sea is returning and with it some. it starts with sun up these men fish in one of the worst manmade environmental disaster areas ever k
spreading faster than originally thought is likely to result in hundreds of thousands of actions health officials are warning people that the disease may spread further into neighboring dominican republic cases. the outbreak has said for trained more than thirteen hundred dollars. a twenty four hour general strike is underway in portugal to spread the public sector pay cuts pension freezes and tax rises unions are hoping to bring the country to a standstill in days before parliament is still to...
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action. >> local transportation officials say it's time to consider whether the bay area needs another bridgee toll authority wilconsider spending $400,000 to study the possibily of connecting the east b to the peninsula. the idea of a mid-bayrossing between san brun and the peninsula was dismissed back in 2002 after a two-year study. that found a new bridge or second trans bay tube would be too expensive. they say things have changed enough to consider another option. >> a new government report says job openings dropped for a second saight month. hiring is likely to remain weak over the next several months. employers advertised nearly 3 million jobs at the end of september. that's a drop of 163,000 jobs from the previous month. this after at latest jobs report found employers added 151,000 jobs in october, the most in five months. the nation unemployment rate is 9.6% still. california's is higher at 12.4%. >> we do have some encouraging news. there are hureds of jobs being offered right now at a job fair in san francisco. abc 7 is cosponsoring that event. lee joinss from the hotel. >> you're
action. >> local transportation officials say it's time to consider whether the bay area needs another bridgee toll authority wilconsider spending $400,000 to study the possibily of connecting the east b to the peninsula. the idea of a mid-bayrossing between san brun and the peninsula was dismissed back in 2002 after a two-year study. that found a new bridge or second trans bay tube would be too expensive. they say things have changed enough to consider another option. >> a new...
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. >> reporter: the police department says the two officers will soon receive official commendations for their quick action. >>> mayor stephanie rawlings-blake has established a disaster relief fund to help the families in northeast baltimore affected by the storms from last week. sawyer realty, the owner of the pleasantview and dutch village apartments has committed to donate $10,000 to that relief fund. if you would like to help you can do so through harbor bank of maryland at 25 west fayette street, baltimore, 21201. >>> weather-wise today, we saw warm conditions relative to the seasonable normal temperatures and tomorrow should be even milder, though we bring in the chance of rain there. let's first look at some of the weather that we see brewing across the eastern united states right now. toughest travel is up in the new england states, basically vermont, northward into places like boston and bangor, maine, out to the north and west we've got some wet weather moving into chicago. that is always problematic for the air traffic grid as well. temperature-wise, low 60s now. 61 hanover. 56 marriottsville.
. >> reporter: the police department says the two officers will soon receive official commendations for their quick action. >>> mayor stephanie rawlings-blake has established a disaster relief fund to help the families in northeast baltimore affected by the storms from last week. sawyer realty, the owner of the pleasantview and dutch village apartments has committed to donate $10,000 to that relief fund. if you would like to help you can do so through harbor bank of maryland at...
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. >> the police department says that the two officers will receive official commenddations for their quick actions and it is well deserved. kelly swoope, abc2 news. >>> from the first responders who dug them out of the rubble to the american red cross workers who assisted them in the aftermath, families struggling to rebound from the tornadoes say they appreciate the community's response to the disaster. while many renters had no insurance and lost many of their belongings they say they feel fortunate this holiday season because you didn't forget about them. >> i mean, they are trying to help us. people from haiti, they have a lot of stuff. we have people helping us, red cross, everybody. so, homeless people, they are outside sleeping with nothing. they are trying to make sure people, who got the tornado, we still got a place to sleep, food, clothes. i mean, really, we look at it, we are really blessed. >> i think that as bad as the damage was, the fact that no lives were lost is definitely something that people are holding on to. >> the red cross served more than 800 meals and has given aid to mo
. >> the police department says that the two officers will receive official commenddations for their quick actions and it is well deserved. kelly swoope, abc2 news. >>> from the first responders who dug them out of the rubble to the american red cross workers who assisted them in the aftermath, families struggling to rebound from the tornadoes say they appreciate the community's response to the disaster. while many renters had no insurance and lost many of their belongings they...
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the two officials also agreed that north korea must first take concrete action toward denuclearization. after the meeting wi told reporters that south korea is trying to verify the accuracy of reports that the north is preparing for another nuclear test. but he said details including the possible timing of a test remain unknown. >>> a u.n. general assembly committee has called on myanmar's military government to release all political prisoners. at the same time it welcomed last week's release of pro-democracy leader aung san suu kyi from house arrest. the committee on human rights issued -- adopted -- human rights issues adopted a resolution op myanmar thursday with the backing of t96 countries. china voted against the resolution. southeast asia. countries either voted against the resolution or abstained. the resolution expresses concern about the situation in the country, where pro-democracy forces are restricted from engaging in political activities. u.n. secretary-general ban ki moon talked with aung san suu kyi on the telephone on thursday. the two agreed that all political prisone
the two officials also agreed that north korea must first take concrete action toward denuclearization. after the meeting wi told reporters that south korea is trying to verify the accuracy of reports that the north is preparing for another nuclear test. but he said details including the possible timing of a test remain unknown. >>> a u.n. general assembly committee has called on myanmar's military government to release all political prisoners. at the same time it welcomed last week's...
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officials say they will take corrective action if necessary. >> are extended forecast the cool weatherticking with us in the morning, for the next couple days. it gently in the afternoon as well but getting slightly warmer. will talk about a coming up in a bet. so, we book a flight to hawaii using our points from chase sapphire. last minute... on christmas. and sitting next to us, chevy chase. and we really hit it off. we play golf, and then the luau. he's like da vinci with ice. and after, we help hang christmas decorations. wait, wait, wait. you flew last minute... on christmas... with points from chase sapphire? yeah. amazing. believe it. with points from chase sapphire, you can book airline tickets with no blackout dates or restrictions. my name is caroline want to reach to my son on train california merry christmas happen holidays. i love you miss you. >> airfield afghanistan and like to wish happy holidays to my mom and dad and fairfield california. >> i love those greetings in fact kron 4 will be airing greetings from overseas troops over the holidays. you cannot afford to that
officials say they will take corrective action if necessary. >> are extended forecast the cool weatherticking with us in the morning, for the next couple days. it gently in the afternoon as well but getting slightly warmer. will talk about a coming up in a bet. so, we book a flight to hawaii using our points from chase sapphire. last minute... on christmas. and sitting next to us, chevy chase. and we really hit it off. we play golf, and then the luau. he's like da vinci with ice. and...
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the library commission falls below the standard of decency, good faith, right action and quietly required of all city officials. there was a time when this would have been considered an outrage, not just a violation of democracy but a violation of the social values of the community that allows us to survive. this is not an anomaly. this is all too typical of the library commission. you know very well the abuses that are unleashed when you allow private forces to raise private money with no accountability. you pretend you don't buy edu. the library has become a private income stream. privacy is what to the donors expect for their money. you are part of the rip-off. the at this commission will take up the violations for enforcement -- the ethics commission will take up the violations. anyone who cares about democracy and community values means to be there. also, the other part of democracy is voting. today is election day. i want your vote. in fact, voting is making sure that democracy survives, the allies cost more than them -- the lies cost more than the money. >> this is a willie mays card from 1971. last nig
the library commission falls below the standard of decency, good faith, right action and quietly required of all city officials. there was a time when this would have been considered an outrage, not just a violation of democracy but a violation of the social values of the community that allows us to survive. this is not an anomaly. this is all too typical of the library commission. you know very well the abuses that are unleashed when you allow private forces to raise private money with no...
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just a short while ago, in graduation officials denied a deferred action request, which would have kept 20-year-old nursing student student lee in the country. now, it seems there may be no way to stop in graduation officials from sending him back to peru on monday. >>> nbc bay area's tracy grant is live from, san francisco, boy this has to be a devastating blow to lee and supporters. >> well, jessica, lee's lawyer knew that getting this deferred action was a long shot. but it has happened in the past. most recently, with a harvard student facing deportation. now, it seems that steve lisa porters, basically just have to sit and wait and hope that senator barbara boxer's staff in this office or senator dianne feinstein can do something and do it quickly. >> please save my son. >> her words may be difficult to understand her emotions were clear. maria lee is desperate lly pleading with senator barbara boxer to save her son steve from deportation. >> her feelings, reactions, are real. she is losing her son. she is helpless. >> bring steve home? >> steve gathered outside boxer's office in a
just a short while ago, in graduation officials denied a deferred action request, which would have kept 20-year-old nursing student student lee in the country. now, it seems there may be no way to stop in graduation officials from sending him back to peru on monday. >>> nbc bay area's tracy grant is live from, san francisco, boy this has to be a devastating blow to lee and supporters. >> well, jessica, lee's lawyer knew that getting this deferred action was a long shot. but it...