james earl ray. >> you didn't do it. >> no, i didn't do it. >> reporter: some say blame for that lies squarely with ray himself. >> it was all a big game to him. he went to his grave with a lot of secrets and half secrets and lies and half lies, all muddled up together. >> reporter: the stalking of the dreamer later on sunday morning. >> osgood: chris rock gets lots of laughs and sometimes gasps about anywhere he performs. he's now putting himself to the test on a different sort of stage, the broadway stage. which is where our harry smith caught him in the act. >> come on. i mean really? is that really really true? i worked out too over at the y. i'm.... >> reporter: comedian chris rock may be new to broadway but he sure knows the ways of television. this will run presumably before this opens. >> never know. . you never know when this piece is going to run. >> reporter: that's right. >> the play could get boring. they push it back. i shoot a cop. it runs tomorrow. >> reporter: (laughing) >> run that

and they finally said you are james earl ray. he vociferously vehemently denied that he was. no, i am ramon. you've got me mixed up with this other guy and james earl ray. i don't know who this guy is. his lawyer in london said you know, look, you're going to be here for a while, how can i help you, i know that you're not james earl. he says yes, they've got me mixed up with this guy, but i would really appreciate it if you could get in contact with my brother. well, sure. who's your brother? how can i help? with his name? >> hatari horray. not realizing that the identity bled into each other at that point. he insisted for a month or more that he was snade. he called himself search ramon snade. he leaves his extradition hearing and is flown back to memphis aboard a chartered air force jet where he stands trial and is about to go to trial when he plea-bargain said mrs. some 150 points of fact saying he did pull the trigger and brought the scope and ammunition and all this evidence - sharing you. yes, that was my getaway car that y

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cuban relations or lack of them i'm joined by ray waltzer in washington he's a senior policy analyst at the heritage foundation in berkeley we cross the salt landau he is a senior fellow at and vice chair of the institute for policy studies he's also a filmmaker and his new film is will the real terrorist please stand up and in san francisco we have gloria she is a chord nader of the national committee to free the cuban five all right this is crosstalk that means you can jump any time you want but first let's have a short because short report on recent relations between washington and about. fifty years following the failure of the u.s. back bay of pigs operation to alice for the government and cuba the two nations remain at loggerheads decades of washington impose the cargo have kept the debate raging some supporters of the sanctions in congress say easing them only the communist regime but others see the embargo as elevated and counterproductive to u.s. interests and to the welfare of the cuban people it has long been agreed that doing business with cuba could rake in large profits

demócratas dicen no lo abro ba ran y el presidente que la beto ray, acusan a republicanos de utilizarcifras si no de filosofía, por ejemplo ellos quieren añadir a esto tema de aborto. >>> afuera del capitolio estos manifestantes dijeron que los republicanos quieren frenar fondos para los servicio re productivos para la mujer y limitar su derecho al aborto este congresista niega que sea esto. >>> tenemos un problema económico, figo catálofiscal qu necesitamos componer y si no lo enfrentamos ahorita, nunca lo vamos a enfrentar, es algo que es está ya en nivel crisis >>> en la capital constantes conferencias de prensa de republicanos y demasiaócratas nn dado fruto y parte del problema señala el analista es el grupo ultra conservador el tea party. >>> la demanda principal de tea party de exigir estos cortes en presupuesto que nos lleva a esto >>> el impacto de cierre de gobierno impacta ray agencias y servicio más que otros entre ellos el departamento para protección de medio ambiente, el departamento de vivienda bl los par cuestiones y museos nacionales estarían cerrados. unos 800 mil em

conspiracy you know ray acted for money and stokes in his small time you know million dollar mr nation a rule the common suspects in the f.b.i. both of which don't horrible things to can and other civil rights leaders but most people don't realize the first person who bring the f.b.i. out as a suspect and keeps murder in the mainstream media has changed the stoner the incredible racist who was an attorney for james earl ray and so so much floats around today it was the bomb three years ago by louis stoke city african-american and a member of congress. and you know it and those are some areas claiming a high of rate of visitors money who paid for it and why. well we human high followed up on stilts and spiting simply and we actually pointed we found the evidence you have the solid evidence he gets for georgia white supremacists who raise the money actually put their pockets but they were telling people it was to kill came so eventually they had to make good on that as a race so much money running results and they actually were not able to find

rays ahead by eight. ben zobrist, he said two are better than one.ig-time. 16-5. >>> lebron james and dwyane wade leading the heat in atlanta. and those guys know all about dr. dre and his headphone exploits. under five minutes to flay in the third quarter, heat up. turnaround, "j." count it. heat up by 20. fourth quarter, hawks fighting back. jeff teague drives to zaza pachulia underneath. but ilgauskas fires the ball. ilgauskas unhappy. and ilgauskas is ejected from the game. this one was tied at 88-88, after the technical free throw. so, next heat possession, james jones knocking down the three. he's fouled. heat win 98-90. >>> that's to do it for your espn news update. but don't forget, for all the latest in sports, check out "the highlight express." until then, i'm cole wright. >>> fan favorite kirstie alley suffered a cinderella moment on "dancing with the stars." alley lost her shoe. still, ailey and her dancing partner managed to score a 22. >> her glass slipper, if you will. ralph macchio is still the front-runner. kendra wilkinson, she is t

sugar ray couldn't stay on "dancing with the stars."the city. the fearless captains from "deadliest catch" will be here in times square before they hit the seas again. that looks so terrifying. they have a hit show. they're going to be talking about the most dangerous job in the world, which is theirs. >> the guys in the studio are excited about this. they love that show. >>> and the big reveal. who is on the cover of "people" magazine's most-beautiful issue. thank you, george? assistant managing editor, kate coyne is here to tell us. >> very exciting time of year. >> and you have other special items in this issue, don't you? >> we do. we have our shining stars feature, in which we celebrate stars who are beautiful on the inside, as well, through their charitable efforts. george clooney is highlighted there. obviously, he is quite gorgeous. and doing tremendous work with his organization. >> he is. do you have anything else a little different in this issue? >> we celebrate bombshells this year. and it's a great feature that shows that y

a typical ct scan exposes a child to about 100 times as much radiation as a conventional x-ray. experts say this can present a danger to adults but it is far more of a problem for children. >> radiation in children scares us. it's the fact that they're small little creatures and they have a long life to live. and the chance of them getting cancer from that increases exponentially. >> reporter: but doctors emphasize there is a risk-benefit ratio, that sometimes the ct scan is definitely called for and can be an enormously helpful tool. general electric, part owner of nbc universal, is one of the biggest manufacturers of ct scanners. often, doctors say, using the device is a balancing act between what the patient needs and what is safe. and with children the parents often play a role. >> parents come in, they demand cat scans. they want to know what's wrong with their child. they want to make sure they're able to sleep at night and be able to rest and know their child is safe. >> reporter: but increasingly, experts agree that because of the radiation risk this useful tool needs to

but rachael ray is digging the pocket square, too. >>> we love it when our dear friend, rachael ray,ael ray" show and "every day with rachael ray," your magazine. >> my magazine got a makeover from the inside-out. it's more food, more travel, more lifestyle. just more. we packed in so much more information in about the same number of page, it will blow your mind. it's so gorgeous. it's really cool. it's beautiful. we have a great team. all of their love of food and adventure, you can really see it leap off the pages. >> now, even more so, with the makeover. >> yes. >> we have the makeover of the magazine. and you're going to makeover grilled cheese for us? >> grilled cheese is a great, fun food. it's a great way to entertain. you can put out a grilled cheese bar. can you have a more affordable way to entertain? it's cheese and bread. and you can get so creative on what goes on between the cheese and the bread. we had my favorite chef editors, adam larry lang. he has a beautiful pulled pork grilled cheese sandwich. and a meat-free version. a crunchy pear, meat and brie grilled cheese.

andrea young says you should ask for a thyroid guard when you have chest x-rays. dental x-rays. c.t. scans. >> mom grams? >> mammograms. >> a guard in a you wear over your thyroid. >> reporter: dr. oz set off a firestorm when he went on his show and told many to demand a thyroid guard. a number of medical experts said the thyroid guard can interfere with tests that can detect more diseases. >> that's something you have to bear in mind. >> reporter: that's why doctors say patients need to talk with their doctors and dentists to keep in mind what tests they're performing. but she says that the guards are the standard of care. >> you can ask for a thyroid shell to protect that area. a. >> and you couldn't feel that you're being a fussy patient. >> not necessarily. >> the average person receives three millisieverts every year. that's the equivalent of one c.t. scan of your head. four mammograms. or 400 dental x-rays. the accumulation is what poses the cancer risk. sherry martin says she never heard of a thyroid guard, until after her cancer diagnosis. >> i don't think anyone, male o

there was the arrest and conviction of james earl ray. ray died in prison in 1998. on the anniversary of his assassination, labor groups will gather to support workers rights across the country. starting at noon, the mayor will join hundred dollars of workers at a rally in front of city hall. at 4:45, workers in san francisco will march through the financial district. at 5:45, a rally at redwood city. a number of states voted to limit collective bargaining powers for public workers. it's not your standard morning on the car keen as bridge. hundreds of demonstrators expected to march across the bridge walkway in honor of dr. king. they will meet in the middle around noon. sponsored by bay area local councils. a number of americans are not optimistic about the prospects of retirement. chris shows us how it may be a good thing. >> reporter: maybe it's the stories of retirees going back to work because their pensions aren't enough to live on or the reports of 401(k)s taking a beating on wall street. they found americans are pessimistic of what life is going to be like a

so ray. charles what you were doing there what were you trying to accomplish what happened well i was there to hear the speech actually as the george washington university but i got really turned off with a standing ovation and you know the offensive kind of. so i confess i'm sad so i can fancy that when greeted her so i took off my shirt and i had veterans for peace and my shirt turned my back and decided i would i would not have her get away thinking that everybody support or oppose your answer to the standing ovation yeah and so i stood but i didn't sit down and i had my back to where i was about twelve yards in front of her and the clip comes on when i'm being taken out and she's just at the saying and the government in egypt pulled the plug right while you're getting the flight pulled on yourself the cell phone service was cut off internet blocked the government didn't want the people to communicate with each other or with the press and didn't want the world to watch so when they get thr

to x-rays except neutrons are better for taking pictures inside tanks than x-rays are. >> reporter:for the forest service the reactor provides an extra layer of safety as fire season heats up. >> those tanks are 20-plus years old and due to the replaced with a contract that is taking a little bit longer than what they anticipated. >> reporter: forest service has a diminished air tanker fleet following crashes that were under government contract. many of the planes in that fleet have yet to be recertified. but the fire retardant tanks undergoing inspection are carried in c-130 aircrafts that are flown by the national guard. the nuclear reactor was built by the air force before the base closed to inspect military aircrafts and now it's b-being put to use once again to keep military air crews safe. >> when we come back on "a second look", it ways revolutionary step forward in passenger forward. come fly with us on a douglas dc-3 and a bit later, how much do you know about the interesting history of sfo? sfo opened its newly remodeled terminal this week for american, when flew in a vint

we found this bat ray.am in small circles for hours often barrel rolling, then flipping on the surface. completely out of character say researchers. >> what suggests this he is disoriented? >> he almost came out of the water a few times right up on the shore. >> but even when rescue crews physically moved the rays into open bay water, they swim right back. it's a slow and hard to watch watery death. >> this canal in particular looks like it has a little bit of sediment. they may be finding little bits of food. >> the sharks and rays are starving, so two theories rise pen to the surface. the animals are unable to follow the current out or worse. >> they can typically survive a lot of pollutants in the water and a lot of adverse living conditions. so to see one die indicates that something has happened to the eco system. >> right now, it's a wait and see. in redwood shores, robert lyles, cbs 5. >> coming up, just one can automatically counts as binge drinking and now it's out there as a cheap option for drink

next, nfl great ray lewis. stay with us. ray lewis is the 12th time nfl pro bowler. he is chairman of a foundation raising awareness about kidney disease. good to have you. this must be the longest amount of free time you have had in a while. >> i tell you what is it for me. i started playing football in 1985. it has been 25 years since i had a break. so i kind of have got a different approach. tavis: how weird does it feel to have this extended downtime? >> i do not want to: weird for me. for other people, you can call it weird. i call it relief. i work out and beat my body up and now you take a break and it has been two or three years. it is kind of an uplifting thing. wow, i get this time to focus on me. you are in training camps and minicams and doing too much. sometimes you do so much you get pulled away from taking care of you. tavis: it is hard to follow the story but the word as we sit here now is that the judge is mandating both sides, the players and nfl and apply and mediation. is that a good decision? isthe goothing we can do speak about it and keep our m

>> the radiation that harms you is what we get with too many x-rays or cosmic rays.onionizing, walking by the microwave, a lightbulb, a cell phone. there is no evidence that it harms you. these products have been out for a long period of time. we get radiation from everywhere. radon in the soil, the sunshine. we are bombarded with little bits but it's little bits over a time that don't seem to be a concern. it's blasts of radiation. japan is causing so much concern. at least for now, until something conclusive comes in we have to put the cell phone thing to rest. >> what are the studies you are looking at? >> one is from the national toxicology institute here and it's an animal study. it exposes animals to a long period of radiation of the kind emitted by cell phones and the other is from europe which takes 250,000 users and follows them forward in time. those are the studies. >> we may have the answer by the time we no longer use cell phones. we may be on to new technology. >> so with autism and vaccines, the debate will continue. >> there is no debate. vaccines don

an update on airline safety from transportation secretary ray lahood in the remarks on cbs's "the early show." he says the government will not take air traffic controllers to take naps on duty, but federal officials are open to other options. he went on to say that federal officials could take very seriously their obligation to solve the problem of the sleeping controllers. he added that they have to make sure they come to work arrested. more on libya from the u.n. secretary general ban ki moon.

when volunteers carry the ray to open water, it swam right back. >> the bat rays nor the sharks are starving. >> they can typically survive a lot of pollutants in the water and a lot of adverse living conditions. so to see one die indicates that something has happened to the eco system. >> today investigators from the shark research foundation were leaning toward a not so obvious explanation. suffocation. reportsreports -- the simplest explanation may be diminished water quality resulting from flood gates designed to hold water in the lagoons even as tides go out. without the tide, the water is depleted of oxygen. and advises redwood city -- >> now that developers know what goes wrong with their channels, perhaps they will develop healthier ones. don, cbs 5. >>> and checking some bay area headlines now, fares are going up for golden gate bus and ferry riders. the district's board of directors approved a 5% hike yesterday for each of the next five years. the board is grappling with an estimated $89 million deficit. the fare hikes take effect july 1. >>> twitter has made it official. its heart

and in his second marriage he married into the ray family. they were a prominent family, and cornelius' brother, peter williams gray, had a pharmacy. so he was brought into the drugstore as a pharmacist. he had no background the way my great grandfather did, no training, but he could become a pharmacist. he, too, was very devoted to st. phillip's. um, the other treasure-trove that i found at the schaumberg were the harry williamson

exigir estos cortes en presupuesto que nos lleva a esto >>> el impacto de cierre de gobierno impacta rayencias y servicio más que otros entre ellos el departamento para protección de medio ambiente, el departamento de vivienda bl los par cuestiones y museos nacionales estarían cerrados.

rather breezy, winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 miles per hour and we are hoping we'll get some rays of sun in here the latter part of the afternoon. we'll have to see. >> let's check in with julie wright and find out what is happening out on the roads this morning. >> we've got some problems because we had that stalled car on the outer loop of the beltway over near georgia avenue. that has cleared. delays leaving 95 college park headed around in towards silver spring. southbound 95, 295 looking good out of laurel. no problems reported coming in from 29. southbound 270, you guys are busy on the top side approaching and passing 109. not a bad commute but deal with

they will try to avoid setting a dubious new franchise record at home when they take on the rays again some of you, now, your local news is coming up next. >> for everybody else, we'll be back with some surprising statements from jenn sterger, the woman who received those statements from jenn sterger, the woman who received those racy pictures from brett favre. . we demand k9 advantix ii. it not only kills fleas and ticks, it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack on us. frontline plus kills but doesn't repel. any tick that isn't repelled or killed may attach and make a meal of us. so let's put our paws down in protest. no fetching, no friendship till we all get k9 advantix ii. join us at poochprotest.com. [ male announcer ] ask your veterinarian about k9 advantix ii. but the nicoderm cq patch gradually steps you down off of nicotine in just three steps, doubling your chances for success. nicoderm cq. 3 steps, 10 weeks and you're free. [ male announcer ] ragu, packed with two servings of veggies in every half cup of our now thicker, richer, healthy sauce. ragu has a great t

so far, with the tampa bay rays it has been an inauspicious start. however, damon and the rays taking things happen. taking on the minnesota twins. bottom of the tenth. a man on for johnny damon. johnny drama. i'm walking here. a walkoff home run off of matt capps. as the rays win it, 4-3, improving to a modest 4-8. >>> other baseball action, the cardinals and dodgers opening up a four-game series at dodgers stadium. top of the fifth, cardinals up 4-3. albert pujols, crushing his second home run of the year. it took him one game to have two homers last year. took him 13 this year. adding to their lead. matt holliday, doubles to the gap in center. rasmus and pujols would score. cardinals offense providing plenty, as they knock off l.a., 9-5, on the road. >>> to hockey we go. the flyers taking the ice, as they host the buffalo sabers in game one. early in the first period, timo timonen, flipping the puck harmlessly at ryan miller. but mike weber and mike richardson, what? have you got something for me. both teams collapse in a fight. weber and richards

"dancing with the stars" and sugar ray, saying good-bye. this was so sad.as eliminated, sort of the first elimination that sort of hurt. >> yeah. >> because he was really a good dancer. but he was ko'ed sort of speak and he put up a good party fight. >> he exited gracefully. >> i thought that he would definitely hang in there a bit. but he's out of it. side note on "dancing with the stars", kirstie alley says it's a conspiracy. >> the shoe falling off. >> the whole shoegate, she says that she's convinced that petra nemcova tampered with her shoes. and i'm getting on the bandwagon. i'm right there, kirstie. i think it was behind the scenes. >> she's tongue in cheek. >> she's a great sport. great personality. she bounces back. >> yep. >>> making a new movie about famed new york mob boss john gotti but guess who will play gotti in the movie? the one and only, john travolta. so, yeah, mr. saturday night fever is coming out to play the new york organized crime boss here, but the interesting word on this one too is that guess who is in talks to play his daughter,

the mainstream media has changed the stoner the incredible racist who was an attorney for james earl ray and so so much floats around today it was the bomb three years ago by louis stoke city african-american and a member of congress. and you know it and those are some areas claiming a high of rate of visitors money who paid for it and why. well we human high followed up on stilts and spiting simply and we actually pointed we found the evidence you have the solid evidence he gets for georgia white supremacists who raise the money actually put their pockets but they were telling people it was to kill came so eventually they had to make good on that as a race so much money running results and they actually were not able to find a hit man on their own so they turned to the man who provided that man and had always gotten away with murder mafia godfather carlos marcello the mafia godfather of louisiana much of texas mississippi and marcello brokered the hiring of a hit man to kill king and there were others possibly involved too and we detail all of those it like i see but you know this is no

. >> brown: ray suarez talks to marcia coyle about today's supreme court argument: are prescription drug records confidential medical data, or can drug companies use them to market their products? >> warner: tom bearden reports on attitudes toward b.p. and the government a year after the blowout of the "deepwater horizon" well. >> there are an awful lot of people who live along the gulf coast who are extra extraordinarily unhappy about the the way the whole b.p. oil spill was handled. >> brown: hari sreenivasan poses some of your questions about autism to robert macneil. >> warner: and we profile poet c.d. wright, whose latest work looks back at the civil rights era in arkansas. >> brown: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> oil companies make huge profits. >> last year, chevron made aot of money. >> where does it go? >> every penny and more went into bringing energy to the world. >> the economy is tough right now, everywhere. >> we pumped $21 million into local economies, into small businesses, communities, equipment, materi

for more about these aviation troubles, we turn to transportation secretary ray lahood. his job includes oversight of the faa and he joins me now. welcome, mr. secretary. let's clear up first what did and what did not happen with the first lady's plane. >> well, it was too close to the cargo plane and that was disclosed and the controller that was in charge made sure her alleviate any kind of that backup wind that the consultant was talking about. i want to assure everyone that mrs. obama was never in any danger. there other members of the flying public... did other members have reason to worry when they see tail and tail after tail tale after tale after tale about these kinds of mishaps? >> gwen, what i would say to the flying public is that we have the safest aviation system here in the united states anywhere in the world. but we have to do better. we are doing better: we're conducting investigations and i'm prepared to announce tonight that we have fired two controllers after completing two informations. we're also changing proceed yours have having to do with the vic

ray has been critical to this operation. he is the point person for the tma work orders. his performance exemplifies professionalism, and hence his amiable personality. congratulations, raymond. [applause] >> commissioners, phil, ken -- thank you. i will be retiring in june. and this will be a nice thing to retire with. if i have to work for a living, i will work for rec and park. but then i am used to it. i worked for pacific bill through the divestitures. president buell: thank you. [applause] >> i have one more certificate of appreciation and one more special thing we want to get through. last thursday, carl watson, a professional skateboarder has been skating in the east bay for over 30 years and recently started his own foundation. this is at the tenderloin children's playground to show off moves and donated 50 skateboards to the new skateboarding program. this program was created by dee gordon and tim roth. we are really reaching out to kids with the sports they wanted to. we are working hard to get our new program off the ground and buying new equipment. i had the

davis and the tension really had less to do with ray davis and the visual and more to do with the turf war between the american intelligence community and the pakistani senior military and intelligence community and thinking about relationship death in this case and the attention it can bring to light the dubious relations that the u.s. gets it felt involved in in the name of the won terror i mean here is that the i.a.e.a. that is supposed to be working together with pakistani intelligence to the taliban fight al qaeda in pakistan meanwhile the i.s.i. is known to have a longstanding deep relationship with taliban groups they didn't and after nine eleven. well i think the bottom line here is a lack of trust between the pakistanis and the americans and i think it has to do with exactly the problems that you cite there are lots of connections between pakistan's i.s.i. and a lot scary to you both for instance very very powerful terrorist organization on the other hand of course i.s.i. itself has been the major terrorist target in pakistan many. killed but it seems that senior i.s.i. thinke

bible after a close start, the rays are starting to turn things around against the twins. johnny damon with a walk-off homer in the ninth. tampa won it, 3-2. he had a game run homer in new york. in game two with the mets, another home run. troy is on four straight. the play of the game was by a ball boy named anthony. daniel murphy, a shot down the line. anthony jumped up and made the grab. new york fans didn't have much to cheer about. they lost both games. anthony's grab brought them to their feet. >>> finally, an incredible slide to show from you high school baseball. we go to mississippi. j.d. wright ripped the ball. k.d. walker somehow, some way jumped over the catcher avoiding the tag and he was safe. unbelievable. walker put on the brakes and popped up and over to the plate. you can't teach that. truly an amazing play like no other. that's your early look at sports on "early today." have a great weekend. i'm fred roggin. >> there you go. a star in the making. >>> coming up, soap opera fans around the country are in mourning. your early morning entertainment headline

the orioles open this season with more fireworks as they take on the tampa bay rays tonight on the roadbuck showalter presence at his first full season with the orioles gives fans reason to believe the orioles can finally put together a winning season. they have not done that in the last 13 years. the orioles expect great things from their team this season. after 13 straight losing seasons, they understand their fans expect a lot better this year as well. absolutely not the way the pitcher wanted to get back into the game. the results of the m.r.i. could force him to be put on the disabled list. the orioles could change their stance on the rookie pitcher who will likely arrive on the roster sooner than later. here is the lineup for the .rioles against the raisys brian roberts leading off. check out who is hitting 8, matt ieders. you can hear the game on wbal radio 1090. johns hopkins takes the show to just off-broadway sunday in the big city classic. pete gilbert takes a look at a guy who takes a shot and likes it. >> you have to be a little bit crazy. these guys barely where any pads a

you are unfortunately keeping the cab drivers in slavery first, the delayed rays of the meter. number two, failure to enforce the police department creation of unsubstantiated overtime charges. putting the executives over us who have no experience in the cab industry and have no knowledge or interest in improving taxi service for the driver's ability to serve the public. four, allowing town cars and limousines to pat -- parked in cabs owns. 6, reaching -- raising the carbon renewal fee, creating cattle out of us. not regularly attending our meetings, preventing the taxi service from being improved. creating more mandates making it difficult to find out about meetings. last but not least, creating this really lucrative options system without giving back to the industry and the drivers in return. >> thank you. this is a hangover from april fool's day. a lot of drivers are wondering what the mta has done for a sprint of -- has done for them. that would not occur to the mta. here is what i understand based on april 1st. this allows us to be deputize with the police said that we can

this is around the rays. i know this will be covered in other parts of the presentation, but it seems to me if we're going to get anywhere close to where we target with where the mayor and i think all of us understand about 20% cuts across the board, that will require either layoffs, or unless we can figure out a way to work with poa to bring back these raises, and i, for one, hope that is the direction we go. we want to have more in your ranks at this time. i know we have a conversation later on, but that is certainly my thought. chair chu: thank you, supervisor chiu. supervisor kim? supervisor kim: have we started to do some analysis on how many positions about officers that are assigned to positions that could be performed by civilians? >> supervisor kim, i think last year's report identified approximately 250 positions or more currently performed by sworn staff that could be performed by civilians. i would be happy to get a copy of last year's report to members of the committee. >> that would be great. in