the ceo of ne community federal credit union. since 1988, she has been the ceo of northwest community federal credit union. under her watch, the credit union group to over 1600 members. it has become the national model for institutions seeking to provide financial education and banking services to the low- income communities. last but not least, we have our conditional lender represented here by wells fargo. mark cyrus is the senior fda banker for the region -- the senior sba banker. he held businesses choose the best loans for the growing business and focus on a comprehensive understanding of their goals for their business. mark is responsible for helping entrepreneurs with sba loans every step of the way. i would like each of you to speak a little bit about what your organization does and, more importantly, address the audience here and let them know what your looking for when you are hoping to fund their loan. we will start with you, mark. >> absolutely. thank you. i want to thank speaker pelosi for putting this together. i want to thank all of the of for coming out on a smell it -- snowy san francisco date. [laughter] we've been told we shou

credit unions have hit a record. more than a million opened new credit union accounts last year. that brings the number of credit union members to 92 million. that's a new record. the groupays some were prompted by bank fees, others by the desire to switch from big banks to smaller ones. >> some students study medicine, communications. now you can get a degree in video game design. >> a number of colleges offering degrees in video game design almost doubled. this according to "usa today." the paper reports graduates can expect a starting salary of about $54,000 while those with graduate degrees average with $62,000 for starters. recent rankings from the princeton review named the university of southern california usc as the top school for both undergraduate and graduate degrees in video games design. >> i can hear it. mom, i'm studying. >> of course i am. >> plans for the new 49ers stadium. what a judge could say that would stop summer construction plans. >> also, the giants spring training is interrupted by some unwanted fans. what's up with this swarm of bees. >> yikes. well, the cars moving fine. 580 now. i'll give you the update on the accident i told you about off h

that grew into the police activities league and in 1959, a group of san francisco police officers got together, they went to the police credit union and took out a personal loan for $5,000 and started the san francisco p.a.l. which was the first west of the mississippi. we have sent 5000 kids through the program every year. you will see graduates and kids in every walk of life in san francisco. chief suhr was a p.a.l. kid. there were two 49ers. the mission in 1959 was to keep kids off the streets and on the fields and that mission has not changed. i would like to introduce loraine woodruff long. >> thank you. this has been a wonderful experience for me. i am a parent of two teens, raising them in san francisco and going to san francisco schools. seeing all of you warms my heart. i am going to keep it brief. i want to expand on some of the things we have been doing over three years. i joined the organization three years ago. at that time the police commission had commissioned the police executive research forum to do a study of the police department and out of that, we took that document and use that to embrace the san francisco po

credit union or not? >> not necessarily. a lot of employers offer them. >> gregg: so the name credit union is a migs nomer? >> it's a group of people that get together and they have some bond but they just offer, it's a nonprofit cooperative. >> gregg: what do you recommend to our viewers? >> to take a look at them. find out if your employer offers one, it doesn't have to be a union, a union shop. perhaps it could be your place where you live can offer one. take a look at them. let your bank know you are taking a look at them. sometimes you can get out of those fees. i've gone to the bank, just like your wife, i'm not paying this. i'm going over to wefg. wells fargo. >> gregg: you go go angry and threaten them and they will back down. she is tough bird. i tell you. brenda butner, thank you very much. >> heather: pennsylvania judge taking extra precautions after getting threats. judge mark martin thrown out harassment charge for a muslim man that confronted a man that dressed as prophet muhammad on halloween. molly is live in new york city newsroom. >> reporter: this district judge mark martin he received threats after rul

union members say they're upset with proposed fare increases, delays, and station shutdowns. the group says they're also upset with congress for plans to let the commuter tax benefits expire. the tax credit gives federal employees a subsidy to pay for the public transit system. this morning's rally will start at 8:00 at the farragut north and farragut west metro stations. >>> a news4 exclusive. this morning the remains of a fallen marine are in his hometown of purcellville in loudoun county. captain michael quinn died when two military helicopters crashed in arizona late last month. the 28-year-old was training for a mission to afghanistan. last night, family, friends, and fellow soldiers lined the sidewalks for a procession from reagan national airport to his hometown. quinn's father spoke exclusively with news4. >> he died doing what he wanted to do. he was training hard for a very difficult mission that we ask these marines in our service to do our country's bidding. >> the family will hold a funeral service for quinn next week. he'll be laid to rest in arlington national cemetery. >>> a budget battle is waging in maryland's general assembly today. house republicans in annapolis will

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