schoolteachers. schoolteachers are all unionized in california, they aren't in texas. in fact from 1975 to the present schoolteachers or in california have -- schoolteachers in california have put on 170 statewide strikes. in texas if you're a schoolteacher and you strike, you immediately lose your license to teach. there are none. it's sort of amazing. but there are all these sort of leakages in the process. if you go from revenues it's a share of state product to spending, you have a parasitic leakage number two. 65% higher marginal tax rates in california than texas 25% higher revenues. when you get to spending, they're dead each. they're dead even. then you go to the third leakage in the process and i think i'll have some fun with you on this one. the third leakage is from spending state spending -- that's state and local government -- to the actual provision of public services. and let me, let me just go through a little fun stuff with you here. on california and on texas. the -- texas. less poverty as a shower of its population 16.5% than does california which ha

. >> a retired schoolteacher, a snowy parking lot, and a murder. >> i'm thinking we could have had somuch more. >> in her home, she looked at pictures of her sister, myra. cason, a 63-year-old mother, retired from anne arundel county schools and was an active authority member. >> she would give you the shirt off her back. >> the sisters were best friends. >> i don't know what happened. >> three hours after an appointment on january to 38, 20 11, she was found inside of her vehicle a few miles away and a shopping center parking lot on ritchie highway, glen burnie. she is slumped over the wheel, shot dead. >> it so puzzling as to why she was over there. >> did she meet someone or what she forced to the parking lot? robbery as a motive was in the headlines at the time, but the police will not say. nne arundel county cold case detective believes the answer will come. >> people talk eventually. >> the file on the case is massive, with one particular clue. >> we know that there was a dark car in the parking lot. it's important for them to come forward and talk to us. >> come forward and cat

. >> a dentists, -- a man who was a dentist, lawyer, cool teacher, he gives a speech -- schoolteacher, he gives a speech that the emancipated black man will marry our daughters. that is their concern. he goes on to say, they have some reason because if the daughters are like the fathers they will preferred those of my hue. there is even a discussion over the sexual issue, whether african-american men would want european-american women. that is an ongoing theme. we especially see it in the movie. >> welcome to ahtv. >> i just saw "the birth of a nation" for the first time in my life. i am a 54-year-old woman. i am curious. what i carried away from this is without black slave labor, the south never would have been developed to the way it was and the way it did. so i think maybe they should show this movie in high school. i would have loved to have seen this in high school when my mind was being developed. come from that side of history that yeah, forced slave labor helped build half this country. >> let me share with you from our facebook page a lot of comments. this from edward perkins

my mother was a schoolteacher. as result of my father's activism, the 20 or so they lived there, my mother never got a job in blakely teaching school. she had to drive 20, 30 miles away to other towns where she worked as a teacher. but in addition to founding naacp chapter, he worked to work against the white primary that excluded blacks from participating established an annual emancipation day celebration january 1 that every year. i was a trouble plagued and the band. my parents sent me and my brother back to latitude in schools because schools for blacks and sacred role georgia back in the '30s and '40s really were not very good. but all of that was a great imprint on me because my parents were committed to my brother and myself getting a good education. so i finished high school in atlanta, went on to morehouse college in atlanta, and boston university medical school. the year i graduated 1954 was the same year that brown v. board of education came out from the supreme court. because when i graduate from colleg

who would take her on train trips, and it appeared that her schoolteacher was traveling with some white child. they could sit in a better class of train seat. she got used to that and in later life, she passed as a white woman. we never had that type of close family ties with her because we were obviously black and she had been per train that she was -- portraying the she was not. brian lamb: how often do you see that today? thomas allen harris: passing? brian lamb: yes? thomas allen harris: i don't know how often you see it today. i think that it still goes on, i think it was a lot more prevalent before the 1950's, in terms of people having common access to jobs. there was an article, and i mentioned "the new york times" earlier, where people have certain types of ethnic names and their resumes get dumped versus more anglo names, that might be more easily described as a white american versus an african-american and so there are certain levels of passing changing your name, so race is not necessarily as easily readable. and i think that what was interesting to me was around that issue,

. >> her sister was a retired anne arundel county schoolteacher. the case continues to make little sense to police and her family. her car was found in a shopping center parking lot. what she forced to drive their? did she tried to get someone to help her that then turned on heard. her murder was a shock to the community and most devastating to her sister. >> she was a good person. she was not mixed up in anything foul. all she did was try to do the right thing. >> that is crime investigator jennifer donlon for the killers among us. calls for a police chief job. vandalism officers were told not to volunteer and they said that was the last straw. who is now said to be planning military action. we will >> tonight at 11:00, egypt's president is considering military action after a new video from the islamic state shows the beheading of egyptian christians. 21 men in orange jumpsuits let along a beach by masked men. egypt is now in a seven-day mourning period. the israeli approved a plan to increase immigration from ukraine. in denmark, a gun man killed

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white had over $90,000 in credit card debt, a substantial amount for a public schoolteacher. >> $100,000 life insurance policy could pay his way out of debt. if mr. rouss had died, he also would have inherited 100% of a small business. >> after a week-long trial, the jury found steve white guilty of first-degree attempted murder, theft, and sales tax violations. he was sentenced to 31 years in prison. >> if it hadn't been for the heavy metals test and dr. merigian running all the tests on my husband, he would have been dead. >> his antique automobile restoration business is now closed. to this day, white maintains his innocence. >> these people were our friends for 14 years. i mean, we thought they were our friends. i couldn't believe that he had made that charge against steve. i know steve didn't do it. >> phil still has numbness in his extremities and is unable to walk due to nerve damage. >> this guy that i know, he was my business partner, he's going to jail. i don't know for how long. i don't know. i may be crippled the rest of my life. i said, two families are devastated. who won t

joe cunningham is a retired cop, a decorated street nan war veteran, his wife linda is a retired schoolteacher. snowbirding in florida where their retirement dream. here at lands burg village near tampa. >> we really loved the idea of having a condo. because we didn't have to worry about taking care of things, on the outside. >> we thought that we would spent part of the year up north, where our children live, and the cold months we would be in florida. >> tell me about the documents. >> now investors from atlanta and new york have joined forces and own most of the units control most of the votes. >> i called this my condo research file. >> and the cunninghams and their neighbors have been told a co do termination is coming. >> try to inform myself about the law and what we can do, if they do start a term face process if there's a vote for termination, and is able to proceed, that we will be offered fair market value for our unit. and that we will have to accept it. >> you have have to accept it. >> have to. >> basically. >> be forced out. >> according to this law, we would have to sell and we

. >> alison and leon she was a local retired schoolteacher who went to a routine doctor's appointment. i'm jennifer donelan. coming up four years later, her murder is still unsolved. >> as we head to break, a live look outside as we continue to track this winter weather alert. we'll show you how district residents are preparing coming >> we've got breaking news coming in from west virginia at this hour. where a train carrying crude oil derailed in fayette county forcing homes to be evacuated. one of the tankers crashed into the river and sparked a house fire. the man in that house ran off to safety barefoot in the snow. he was taken to hospital. no word of any injuries. crude oil now reportedly leaking into the river. the cause for the derailment has not yet been determined but it was snowing heavily at the time. tonight, abc 7 kicks off a week long effort to find killers that live in our community. >> that's right. jennifer donelan joins us to tell us about this "7 on your side" pursuit for justice. jen? >> the killers among us got away with murder. the question now is for how much l

one of the speakers was a woman who has been working as a nursery schoolteacher for 15 years. >> reporter: we nursery school teachers work long hours under harsh condition. one teacher must care for so many children. >> in 2012 the government passed an act granting all children up to the age of 2 free nursery schooling. the cut off age was extended to five. the number of parents leaving their children at nursery schools rose sharply. at the same time a lot of new child care centers, many of them private, have been set up. to cut costs, many of them hire staff with little teaching experience. >> reporter: 95% of the nursery schools are privately run. and if we don't change the situation, the mistreatment will repeat itself. private nursery schools have little motivation to compete for securing well experienced teachers. >> this nursery school in seoul takes a different approach to nursery schooling. it's managed by a cooperative unit set up by parents. parents and teachers meet twice a month to discuss the institution's management. many of the teachers are experienced in nursery schooling

schoolteacher debra bachmann is eager to learn. she's lived here at the corner for 21 years. >> what do you think about nanny hallen burrows? >> reporter: she was born in virginia in 1879. at age 5 her mother brought her here to washington. she left washington when she was a teen but years later came back and started a school. about your row burrows was an activist who battled for women's equality and fought against racism. >> it's an honor to actually live on her street. >> reporter: now it's on to hur next stop. we're going five miles southwest to first sterling avenue in southeast washington to see if it's the same story there. of course first sterling is one of the biggest tongue twisters in town. it's less than two miles long flanked by homes and a highway packed with history, but not one many people knew. one we had to look into. >> this is first sterling. you know what i couldn't tell you. >> reporter: bertha sterling was a steel company that used to sit on the side of the air force base. it opened in the spring of 1907 and

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i think that that's the responsibility of the parents not of public schoolteachers. >> i've got to leaveiewed jesse vent ra in the pafs and it's safe to say we don't care for each other. that's fine bypñptúx . >>> i want to say thanks to our "cashin' in" crew for joining us you can head over to foxnews.com/"cashin' in." time to wake up america. in just two weeks american sniper has shattered records sure it's made almost 200, $300 million at the box office by fair the highest total for any war movie but american sniper is breaking records for the amount of moron nick comments coming from the anti-war come please on the left. michael moore called all snipers krourds. instead of apology war doubled down mocking christians by inn voeng vehicling the what would jesus do. american sniper chris kyle was being called a racist who went on killing sprees. wait, kyle is a racist because he took out the enemy who was going to kill our ways geist? inappropriately invoke the race card instead of the radical jihadists. you, sir are a different kind of american sniper, but the biggest fool has to be my

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outside an ash wednesday service in san francisco tonight to protest a morality clause for catholic schoolteachers. the archbishop sparked outearlier this month when he imsupposed new guidelines for teachers at four -- imposed new guidelines for teachers at four schools. eight state lawmakers are urging the archbishop to reconsider. >>> >>> a daly city family is grieving the loss of a man and his son when their canoe capsized. the pair along with the son's girlfriend left oyster point on monday afternoon to go fishing. relatives say their canoe got swamped by a wave after an air and ground sawyer of. they located the two missing. both were wearing life guests. the young woman is now recovering at seton medical center. after nine hours in the water, the father did not survive. he worked pat a a -- at a san francisco restaurant. >> there is a lot of grief. when you work with somebody and you enjoy -- having them around you for eight hours a day. it makes a bick -- bick -- big difference. >>> san francisco 49ers' player chris culliver will be back in court in about an hour to face criminal charges. h

elementary schoolteacher out on his own recognizance tonight facing two counts of child sex abuse. special ed teacleroy ware admits he touched the genitals of one of his 4th graders. on his facebook page we found dozens of photos including several of him posing with d.c. politicians. the 9-year-old boy went to his mom late last month complaining his teacher had touched his private parts. the school sent a notice to parents. investigators are trying to figure out if there are other victims. >>> tonight montgomery county police need your help to find more than two dozen additional male victims of the so-called beer pong rapist's. >> reporter: 40-year-old joey poindexter of gaithersburg was convicted of sexually assaulting five men that he met at beer pong tournaments. he met some of the victims at looney's pub in college park. police say there are dozens of videos of the real estate appraiser sexually assaulting unidentified male victims, some as far back as 2004. it's possible these victims may not even know what happened to them. >> to say it was an aha moment is an understatement.

news conference to discuss the controversial proposal regarding the personal lives of catholic schoolteachers. archbishop will change faculty hand books at four high schools asking teachers to grow to list their public and personally lives according to court teachings and homosexualality and birth control are not allowed and some say they go too far. >> parents and students and teachers opposed to the changes held a vigil in front of st. mary's cathedral. they called on the archbishop to not move forward with adopting the clauses because it could remove workplace protections. >> police say a plan to teach their son a lesson on stranger day sent them to the slammer. >> devoted dad win over the internet, what he did to become a viral sensation. >> live doppler hd showing the storm moving across the bay area covering much of the bay area, not most. find out when the wet weather. hit where you live when we come many people clean their dentures with toothpaste or plain water. and even though their dentures look clean, in reality they're not. if a denture were to be put under a microscope we can se

. >> a prayer vigil planned for tonight to show support for catholic schoolteachers staff and students will take place at st. mary's cathedral. for those in plan the vigil are using the first day of lent to ask the ambassador -- archbishop to stop attacking the lgbt community and remove morality clauses from the hand book. >> a push to protect kids from measles is ready to kickoff. senator boxer and state senator dr. pan are making their way to emeryville for a tour of the city's head start center. both are sponsoring legislation to stop the spread of preventable diseases. the centers for disease control says there are two separate meals outpractices in the united states right new with 20 new cases in the past week. >> united states labor secretary perez is meeting again today with dock workers and are trying to hammer out a contract agreement. workers are spending the day unloading cargo ships at 29 west coast ports including the pot oakland shown here in the video. this comes after a fur day shut down. secretary perez says the dispute could cost american businesses hundreds of millio

the action being taken against controversial new rules for some bay area catholic schoolteachers. >> the commute is going to be effected by some of that rain later but right now we're looking at a golden gate bridge commute where the north bay drive is okay. we'll tell you more about that coming up. >> rain is on the way later. not sooner. in fact, most of the morning commute cloudy and windy. the evening commute might be a different story. >>> we're live in fremont where a driver headed the wrong direction on i-80 crashes leaving one person dead and three hospitalized. we'll have the staff cushion on the traffic and find out just how far that driver traveled before that crash happened. >>> plus the sandbags are stacked as the bay area waits for the first major storm of the year. which area will see the most rain. all ahead on mornings on 2. >>> good morning. we are live in healdsburg where you can see sandbags already in place. precaution because last time it was a big flooded area. you remember that safeway parking lot. steve has been telling us the storm has fizzled out a bit. we

they are protesting against a morality clause that archbishop added for schoolteachers at four catholic schools n. the clause, the church says teachers can only contribute to an atmosphere of holiness and virtue if they adhere to catholic teachings inside and outside the classroom. specifically, citing opposition to homosexuality, abortion, and birth control. we are told 250 people are there right now. >>> jobs are being posted. could it have something to do with the next release from apple? coming up, what the new creation could do. >>> new at 6:00, how history and new technology are teaming up to compete for business against uber and lyft. >> and i'm still tracking that warmup. temperatures came up today. more sunshine, more sunshine the next couple of days. we will be looking for some rain. see you after the break. >> time to see the wednesday night commute. here is highway 24 in the east bay. the headlights you see are drivers headed east toward walnut creek. back with more in a moment. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ everybody deserves $73 fares. because wedding season can get expensive. book your low far

. >> reporter: following his arrest, the notorious drug kingpin and former schoolteacher known at "la tuta" was paraded past the cameras before being flown to a high security prison. the d.e.a. says the 49-year-old was ahead of the knights tem s of mexico with an iron fist. >> if you took la tuta and put al capone in the same room it wouldn't be a fight. al capone would be out cold. >> reporter: left this house wearing a hat and scarf as a disguise. though long been a fugitive wanted by mexico and the u.s. gomez boldly granted interviews criticizing the government. in an audio message believed to be gomez and posted on social media last year he also said i'm not looking for clemency or ben ever lens for me. i'm a criminal. gomez bragged he would always fight and never be taken alive. but mexican officials here say he was captured without incident no shots fired. the arrest was announced by mexican president enrique pena faced protest for failing to control drug violence especially since the disappearance and apparent mass murders of 43 teacher trainees last year. the d.e.a. praised th

. >> reporter: schoolteacher jody kyle and her son were awakened by what sounded like a loud crash. >> i was kind of scared when i heard there was guns discharging. >> reporter: turns out their neighbor who just moved in two months ago with his wife and two young children got in a close range gunbattle with three armed suspects who no,ed down his door. >> that home was targeted due to the fact there was large quantities of marijuana grown there. >> reporter: deputies conducted a search warrant late this afternoon leaving with bags and bags of marijuana plants. >> saw the marijuana. i'm a child of the '60s, so i know what it smells like. it's a backwood house with electricity that was being used. >> reporter: the homeowner called 911 and deputies spotted the suspects in a truck near a kaiser campus. that led to a 30 minute standoff with deputies firing tear gas. two suspects were taken into custody, the third found dead inside the truck from gunshot wounds during the home invasion. >> home invasions are kind of silly dangerous crimes to commit. you have no clue what situation you're go

a lawsuit was filed by two 8-year-old girls allegedly abused by an upper darby middle schoolteacher. the family's lawyer said the administrators failed to check records to show previous complaints of abuse. >> we have laws in place that require the reporting by adults of suspicious activity by other adults against children. it is as simple as that. when that happens, these kinds of events don't happen. >> he's awaiting sentencing after pleading no contest to charges involving at least nine students. >>> and the senate majority leader mitch mcconnell is working to find a solution to the standoff to threaten to cut off funding for homeland security by friday. the senate republicans have been trying to get a bill passed to also block president obama's executive action on immigration. mcconnell is now suggesting that those two issues be split into separate votes. spending for the department of homeland security will run out friday at midnight if congress fails to pass a funding bill. >>> well more officers are patrolling the mall of america after an al qaeda-linked terror group says it i

. >> and they say the woman accused of hosting the party is an element row schoolteacher. "eyewitness news" reporter diana rocco has new information from middlesex county, new jersey. >> reporter: this is monmouth junction home where police say 5084 old tracy harring let her sons and their friends party last friday night. she was arrest the after a 15 year old boy was zen to the hospital. there was no answer to the home tuesday night. police responded will a frantic mother called 911. she couldn't get a hold of her son who was at harding's home. harding told the woman the boy was sleeping but the mother later found her senior old unresponsive and suggest from alcohol poisoning in the basement. police say the teens were drinking vodka and beer under harding's supervision. >> she faces up to five years in jail. she was actually arguing with the other mother. there was a verbal confrontation at a point in time how this could happen. >> reporter: harding is a first grade teacher at lincoln elementary school. district put out a statement saying "upon learning of the arrest the

one of those young fighters is a 2-year-old elementary schoolteacher who quit her job to become a sniper. >> you want freedom. don't want to be afraid. if you didn't do it. the whole place would be full of isis. >> the kurdish fighters told us they have not seen a single airstrike and they desperately want some. but so far the vast majority of strikes in syria have targeted just one key city, kobani. they sing battle songs to pass the time, but extremely tense. if isis launches full scale offensive on their area, they have would be quickly over run. they urgently want international help, but in syria they are unlikely to get it because the u.s. is reluctant to get more deeply involved in the country's complex civil war. in particular if it could end up helping the syrian regime. >> schieffer: in trip i can holly williams reporting from northern iraq. turn to the house homeland security committee republican mike mccaul. he joins us from austin. mr. chairman, after hearing from spokesman for the jordanian government this morning, do you believe this administration, the obama administration

sparked some protests and had lawmakers calling for a probe of working conditions for catholic schoolteachers. >>> meanwhile a former l.a. mayor antonio villaraigosa says that he will not run for senator barbara boxer's seat. he spent weeks talking to consultants and fundraisers and says his heart and family are in california. that leaves state attorney general kamala harris as the only major candidate for now. senate boxer announced in january she will not seek re- election in 2016. >>> three people on board a small airplane survived a rough landing at mineta san jose international airport this morning. the landing gear on the twin engine plane collapsed forcing the plane to skid off the side of the runway. the pilot had alerted the flight tower that he was having trouble with the landing gear. he said he had no choice but to attempt the landing. everyone got out safely. the runway reopened this afternoon after the plane was inspected and towed. >>> caltrain service is back on track after a train hit a woman this afternoon. that woman was on the tracks at the palo alto station. the incident

schoolteacher is under arrest on child sex abuse charges. 33-year-old damien wear is a teacher at meyer elementary school in northeast washington and has been charged with misdemeanor sex abuse of a child. >>> police try to figure out what happened to a woman who was in police custody, but is now on life support in the hospital. the 37-year-old woman suffered a medical emergency after she was tasered. the woman in question was taken to the fairfax county jail last week charged with assault, but tuesday deputies were trying to transfer her to the alexandria jail. that is when the sheriff's office says she resisted the deputies and was tasered. then she was restrained they say and checked by on scene medical staff and moved to another part of the fairfax county jail, but that is when she suffered that medical emergency and was taken to the hospital. >>> tonight a cheverly maryland man is in custody after being accused of threatening to shoot his wife at the capital building where he works and shoot anybody who got in his way. police say they confiscated two loaded handguns and extra ammun

they are schoolteachers. they are making a difference.a cop, a detective, the other ones are all teachers. ♪ ♪ >> these kids have the biggest hearts i have ever seen. ♪ ♪ >> uno, dose trace. mcfarland! ♪ ♪ >>> an academy award winning writer who has hit a career slump is forced to take a job teaching screen writing at an east coast university in "the rewrite." >> i am hugh grant and you are watching "made in hollywood." and here say scene from "the rewrite." >> and the award for best original screenplay goes to keith mike follows paradise misplaced. >> it's tragic how much i am enjoying this. ♪ ♪ >> do you think you can find me just one job, just any job. >> there is something. teach a screen lighting class at binging tonight university >> i hate teachers they are frustrated losers who haven't done anything in liar life. >> keith >> wherely is it >> tell me who keith michaels is, he's a screen mitre who kind of hit hard times. >> yeah, he's a screen writer who once won an oscar and how now reached a point in these career where no one want

. >>> plus some trouble for a pennsylvania middle schoolteacher over the erotic assignment she gave students. the "50 shades of grey"-inspired lesson that shocked parents. >>> plus an unusual reason for traffic trouble in boston. how this boat ran aground in the middle of an intersection. >>> 4:45. and we have breaking news from overseas. russian president vladimir putin says both sides in the ukrainian conflict have agreed to a cease-fire. fighting is scheduled to stop at midnight saturday local time. an agreement was also reached on where heavy weapons will be pulled out in two weeks. the fighting has been going on since last february and included the shooting down you'll remember, of a malaysian airline plane last year. there are still unresolved issues according to france's president. we'll continue to monitor this breaking news and bring you any new developments as soon as we get them. >>> a carjacking suspect picked the wrong van to hit during a high-speed chase in dallas. police chased this white car when it crashed into two cars. well in the one minivan, a woman was driving with her