my former colleagues on the health service board, sharon johnson, talked about the need for balance. respectfully, i do not think 4-3 is balance. three-three is balanced with the seventh being someone the remaining six agreed to. those are the fundamental reasons this change was made. it was not the initial proposal. what we were looking for initially was a flip-flop, 4-3. but labour consistently made the point that it was not balanced. i believe we have struck a balance, 3-3, with one being someone both sides agreed to. i have other comments i want to make, but i want to make sure we fully that this issue because it's the heart of the public comment. >> i do see the director of public resources here. if you could explain why this the to be part of the comprehensive package, that would be helpful to me. >> supervisors, as we began to identify over the last year the significant increases in secos cola you have seen and we have seen it includes both pension -- you have seen and we have seen that it includes a pension costs and also on the hillside. we would be failing in our duty to th

. >> executive sharon baker is calling on council woman leslie johnson to resign following her guilty plea on corruption charges. baker appeared on wdot radio explaining why he believes johnson needs to step down. >> in the best interest of the county, i think it's time for us to put this chapter behind us. the best way to do that is for her to resign from her seat and allow us to go ahead with the special election, which is going to happen. it's going to happen. so it's better to have it now. >> lesley johnson was elected to council before her arrest. prosecutors asking for 8 to 12 months of prison time. her husband county executive jackson pled guilty to extortion, conspiracy and witness tampering last month. he is facing frizz time. >>> virginia's xi row tolerance policy for underage drinking and driving is in effect. any teenager convicted will lose their license for one year, pay a fine of $00 and do 50 hours of community service. 540 people between the ages of 15 and 19 were injured in alcohol related crashes in virginia last year. >> now, the news in maryland, the state's alcoh

sharon baker weighed in as well. now stripped of a staff, car, and cell phone, johnson's seat stayed empty as she left the building. her lawyer says her original resignation for july 31 stood. that johnson's home, husband jack, himself awaiting sentencing for his corruption conviction said nothing and left in a mercedes. prince georges county residents were left appalled by this latest act in a long saga of corruption. >> really no reason for her to be there after what she did. she is stripped of a cell phone, but it does appear leslie johnson will be staying in office until the end of the month. scott broom, 9news now. >> dc police are launching a new website in hopes of solving a murder from 13 years ago. back in 1998, christine was found dead along canal road. police said she was sexually assaulted and killed while caulking to her home in georgetown. now investigators say her dna connects her murder to a series of rapes and assaults. they hope the website will bring tips in for all of these cases. >> we have a missing teen alert. 17-year-old micah is from bethesda. he was last seen on sunday. his family says it

johnson. >>> what do you do with your life if you developed a panic disorder that keeps you confined at home? as sharonrts, this week's jefferson award winner says she has turned that poison into medicine. >>> reporter: former celebrity photographer and artist eve lynn robinson was diagnosed with agoraphobia 15 years ago. anxiety and fear of panic attacks cut her off from the rest of the world. >> i was house-bound. i didn't know why, you know, i couldn't leave my house. >> reporter: she discovered others also suffered from panic disorders, so she found the the nonprofit zancope pa holistic healing institute in her home in 1996 and wrote the healing journal to help thousands of women and children conquer anxiety and depression. >> i understand how differ it is when you don't have resources. >> reporter: she distributes donated foods, clothes and bicycles to low income nations. the program evolves from her need to make monies from old bicycles she repaired. >> i was bankrupt. i was about to lose my house. i had to get creative because i couldn't go out to work. >> reporter: she still sell comes travels