. >> up next, john hughes, chief oral historian in the secretary of state's office recounts political view of the 3 term republican senator from washington state. this is just under an hour. >> good evening. i am diane douglas. executive director of city club. we are excited to welcome all of you here for a very special night for city club and to celebrate the 55 year career of one of washington's nation's leaders. we are very grateful to see -- c-span for covering it and making this available to citizens for what washington and throughout the nation. so tonight the international center, gordon center was created about two years ago and is so meaningful that was created by colleagues of senator gort and friends and former staff members. that says a lot about his leadership that they stayed together as friends and colleagues and made such a warm connection to him and his work. we are proud of that partnership and thank them for being here and making this program possible especially to our partner in coordinating the program tonight. b. gordon center is dedicated to learning about public policy and the papers of senator gor

and a measure protecting you from being track bid police to a cell phone or gps device passed the state senate. police have been able to search and follow people using information received from an electronic device. the state senator says that is not right. >> and that cell phone or that tab, what you're carrying around, pad, could give law enforcement where you go. what you do. who you know. every detail of your daily and private life this, is your privacy. >> the measure requiring police to obtain a warrant based on probable cause and it does allow tracking in an emergency situation or if a life at at risk. >> the singer for the band twisted sister says he's not going take it anymore when it comes to republican vip yil candidate paul ryan. >> and d snyder pulling the plug on the use of the song "we're not going to take it" at campaign events like this on tuesday. snyder saying there is almost nothing he stands for that i agree with. the ryan campaign issued a statement saying we're not going play it anymore. >> okay. and still to come... just weeks before the new talk show debuts katie couri

. >> jon: the majority leader of the united states senate harry reid makes news with he claims about mitt romney. the word coming from an unnamed source. did the media question his words or did they run with the story? >> governor romney, do you feel that your gaffe overshadowed your foreign trip? >> it makes news, but did the press pass on a positive and make headlines of minor missteps? >> i think we're inviting god's judgment on our nation when we shake our fist at him and say, we know better than you, as to what constitutes a marriage? >> chick-fil-a's chief reinforces his opinion of traditional marriage and causi causing lunkheads and activists to step u. did they chicken out. and strikes again producing a fake article in the new york times number one journalist, bill keller, how did they get away with that? and mayor bloomberg is at it again, now he wants to lock up the baby formula. should the press turn him off? and a bogus story about the heat, burned some in the press. >> oh, boy, do we have a show this week! on panel, writer and fox news contributor, judy miller. radio talk

. >> the special session is sedded to start in the state senate on thursday. -- scheduled to start in the state senate on thursday. >>> public health officials saying heat related deaths are up to 38. that's 4 more than in all of 2011. being left without electricity and air-conditioning after the powerful wind storm is said to be a contributing factor to some of them. >>> this noon there is a continued call for stronger charges in the death of christopher brown. in june the 17-year-old died of asphyxiation in an altercation with officer james laboard. brown's family an others are new petitioning the state attorney to bump those charges up to second degree murder. >>> believe it or not the presidential election is just 90 days away. a new poll shows a tight race in key battleground states. as you might imagine both candidates are on the road today. here's danielle nottingham with the campaign 2012 report. >> mitt romney took aim at president obama's xik track record at a campaign stop in i i. >> the -- in iowa. >> the president's policies failed the american people in terms of getting

the bill did pass the state senate last night with a vote of 34-0, it is on the governor's desk waiting for him to act on it. he has until september 30 to do so. live in fremont, arturo santiago, "today in the bay." >> the man to be sworn in as the archbishop has a date with a judge. he was arrested last saturday night in san diego. he was driving with his mother when he was pulled over. he is the bishop of oakland and appointed by the pope to be the archbishop of san francisco. father matthews of oakland says the soon-to-be archbishop needs support. >> this is a moment of understanding and a moment of compassion. and i think that it would certainly give the archbishop the benefit of the doubt. >> late yesterday the bishop released a statement apologizing for his error in judgment and expressing shame. he's scheduled to be installed as archbishop on october fourth and will be in court october 9. >> the fbi hopes a death row inmate will lead them to victims of a crime spree. wesley sherman led agents to several locations in linden east of stockton claiming he and a childhood friend burie

in the end a strong performance in the new hampshire primary by senator john kerry who hails from the neighboring stateed senator lieberman to end his bid for the highest office in the land. >> but for me, it is now time to make a difficult but realistic decision. i have decided tonight to end my quest for the presidency of the united states of america. >> sean: but as usual, did so with the professionalism and grace that followed him throughout his entire career. >> i'm disappointed? naturally. am i proud of what we stood for this in campaign? you bet i am! >> sean: and we continue with senator joe lieberman. look, i make an argument and because you are a more centrist democrat. i think you are we were discussing earlier you were a bit of an anomaly. i argue your party has gone too far left. and the other side is i think if they listen to people like you and maybe even bill clinton, the era of big government is over, big government as we know it, set rate that, that the party would do better. why do you think the party has gone so far left? >> well, it is a big question. of course, i found out in that

number two, the state senate has approved another casino.the one that would be in prince george's county. the bill also okayed table games like blackjack at all maryland kass sin those. both bills now go before the house where the outcome is a lot more precarious. >>> he's out there, and he's a creep. look out, ladies. police in montgomery county say they're looking out for a man would is targeting women, running up to them, wrapping his arms around them, and then just running off. the suspect struck at least three times and the cops want to stop him from doing it again. ken molestina is live in bethesda. what is it, a serial hugger? >> reporter: i guess you could call him that, derek, but, you know, this hugging business that we're talking about, it's not the kind of hug that would you give a loved one or a friend. as a matter of fact, people i spoke to here are saying this is creepy, they say it's weird, unsolicited. quite frankly, it's illegal. it's sexual abuse, according to police, and they want it to stop. >> people are getting weirder

the top stories. state lawmakers raising questions about safety on the new bay bridge. the state senate is holding a hearing to look into whether caltrans lied about the results of tests on the span. caltrans is blasting an article and insists the bay bridge is safe. >> today the contra costa board hearing from doctors about possible health risks associated with last week's fire. thousands of people reported breathing problems after the massive plume of smoke spread out over eastern contra costa county. >> growing concerns, police are outgunned and outmanned leaving thecy vulnerable to crime. in a span of several hours yesterday two people were killed, another person shot during two separate incidents. san jose police say they had to call in officers to come in on their day off just to try to deal with the surge in violence. >> cal state says it will start turning away california residents interested in graduate studies beginning this january. school leaders say budget cuts make it too difficult for the system to afford in-state residents heavily discounted education. instead out of sta

the state senate has passed her bill suspending the eastbound i-80 car pool lane between oakland and the bridge during the morning commute hours. they have repeatedly slammed the assembly woman's bill as self-serving. ma says that they are under dus during the commute hours. no word yet on whether the governor will sign this bill into law. >>> another bill would allow children to have more than two legal parents. senator mark leno of san francisco sponsored the bill which would allow judges to legally recognize multiple parents when it's in a child's best interest. it was inspired by a girl put into foster care because her biological father could not be ruled a third parent when her two legal parents were unable to care for her. >>> let's turn our attention now to decision 2012. it wasn't all cheers at the republican national convention in florida today. a bit of rivalry and disrespect towards ron paul supporters provided some spice to an otherwise predictable day. ron paul was not allowed to speak at the convention. live where ann romney will be giving the key note address, good mor

the full state senate will debate that measure today. senate committee voted in favor of it yesterday. the legislation could bring a casino to prince george's county and table games to all casinos in the state. maryland voters would have to approve any legislation the lawmakers pass. >>> right now one man is in the hospital after his brother and daughter were killed in a house fire in capitol heights. this morning we're hearing from the family. 15-year-old rickey cole died in the fire along carrington court wednesday. his 5-year-old niece jade buffaloe also died. her father, james cole, is in critical condition with third degree burns to 50% of his body. james and rickey's brother anthony els news 4 the family was upstairs when the fire started on the fourth floor. james tried to get the kids down the stairs but they were trapped. >> he told them, he said, guys, let's go out the window, we've got to go out window. they wouldn't go out the window. james said he went out the window, he looked up, he hollered for rickey to jump, i will catch

the commissioners committee met with senators and officials this as state controller john chiang assign team of auditors to examine san jose is an effort to assemble a ball park site. the key question whether the san jose redevelopment agency properly spent $25 million even after the governor ordered agencies disbanded. as for now on the a's are in oakland. >>> if they keep winning baseball games, i think that 13- 3 season help them immensely in the stadium deal if the a's keep winning that will help them. they had one run and in oakland. can the giants get a,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> giants traded 400 pence he bats 182 in his first four games since coming to san francisco. peyton manning hopes the broncos' season goes better than the rockies nightmare. a potential double play ball turns into an error. ryan theriot for " safe at first appearing angel pagan scores on the passed ball. giants scored two runs in the first without a base hit during melky cabrera catches the fly ball than nails the runner. lincecum gets help from the defense. giants offense comes to life. five-one san francisco. the ot

the state. the state senate approved legislation on friday to allow table games in the existing casinos and a casino at national harbor in prince george's county. there will be a moment of silence this morning. one year since the devastating collapse at the indiana state fair. seven people died, 58 others injured when a strong wind gust blew down the stage just before a concert by the country music duo sugarland >> . around the world, a u.s. navy guided missile destroyer collided with a japanese oil tanker in the persian gulf early sunday morning. the uss porter was left with a large gaping hole. no one was injured in the collision. the incident is under investigation. the death toll continues to climb after two powerful earthquakes in iran. this is the aftermath of the twin earthquakes that struck nearon saturday. 300 people have died and thousands are injured back. it destroyed 20 villages and 16,000 people are homeless. the u.s. has offered help to the victim's. >> former congresswoman gabrielle giffords and her husband mark kelly have moved back to tucson, arizona. i want to show you their new h

the state senate voted in favor of expansion of a gambling on friday. it would allow live table games at all of the casinos. a key part of the bill decreases the tax rate for casino operates. to see how your senator voted, you can go to our website, wbaltv.com. >> there could be an extra tax you have to pay if you commute into washington, d.c. elijah cummings says he is strongly against the tax. the tax could generate more than a billion dollars in revenue each year. just like that, it is over. the london olympics games came to an end last night. >> it was an incredible two weeks for team usa. the united states won the most medals including the most gold. china came in second. tracie potts has a look back. >> the third time was a charm for merry old england. the olympics came to a close on sunday night. there was a more musical fanfare then it welcomes in. despite the sonic pomp and circumstance, these games will be remembered for their heroes. >> no one has won more. >> whoo! >> michael phelps placed himself on top of mount olympus with more medals than

now it goes to the state senate. >>> the state approved a bike safety bill requiring drivers to give bike riders a three foot buffer zone when passing. driver who be able to pass the double yellow line or they would have to slow down to a reasonable speed before passing. that bill now goes back for a final vote. >> right over our house and my mom said it flew over five or six times. >> low flying helicopter in bay area neighborhoods, how its being used to look for radiation. >> and bill martin workin . >>> authorities plan to take the bay area skies again tomorrow using helicopters to scan for radiation. how the survey will be used in the future. >> reporter: you may have seen it or heard it flying 300 feet off the ground. >> flew over the house and my mom said it flew over probably five or six times. we thought that they were looking for someone or something like that. i was a little nervous. >> reporter: it's not looking but testing. this helicopter is getting a baseline reading of normal radiation levels around the bay area. the idea if authorities know what normal is in the event

now it goes to the state senate. >>> the state approved a bike safety bill requiring drivers to give bike riders a three foot buffer zone when passing. driver who be able to pass the double yellow line or they would have to slow down to a reasonable speed before passing. that bill now goes back for a final vote. >> right over our house and my mom said it flew over five or six times. >> low flying helicopter in bay area neighborhoods, how its being used to look for radiation. >> and bill martin working on the compete bay area forecast. he is back in just five minutes. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. only from at&t u-verse. get a free wireless receiver with a qua

this today the state senate approved legislation to increase fines. is there for cisco fund raising numbers for next month's grace it our way down. organizers believe it was related to the organization's plan to cut funds because of their stand in abortion which was immediately reinstated. >>> i will say people who are traditionally register in august and september, our registration numbers are way down. >>> the president will lead the organize organization next montr one of their leaders step down. >>> without it right now serve as cisco is that the price points are getting that of people's reach. they're looking at people across the bay to come in, work and play. >>> with the price of 307 $9,000, there are a lot more affordable than here in san francisco. >>> it is 453, beat the heat with a little bit of music. pictures keep getting better and better. just >>> 456, new data is forcing scientists to the fire destroyed hundreds of homes, burning 3,000 a.. one of lake tahoe's oldest homes is hitting the market. the asking price is $70 million. the house

it attempted to tie the weather to global warming then took a whack at the state's senator who doesn'tth their view. and just like anything on the web it gets picked up by left leaning organizations like yahoo news for example. it's hard to not be concerned with global warming what it's right in front of your eyes. it's one thing when the ocean reclaims islands but when you can see the effects in your hometown, that is another story altogether. it has been hot in oklahoma but that hot, melting street lights, no, it turns out the lamps were melted by a dumpster fire the night before. that is wrap on news watch. [ laughter ] >> jon: thanks to our panel. i'm jon scott. thanks for joining us and we'll see you again next week. >> yes, we can. yes, we can. >> they keep saying it. >> yes, we can. >> john: and people believe. >> yes, we can! >> john: but when we need government the fact is they can't. politicians think they can run our lives, but no, they can't. that the title of my new book which explains that individuals suction is a seed but government spends huge amounts of money on trivia

it attempted to tie the weather to global warming then took a whack at the state's senator who doesn'tth their view. and just like anything on the web it gets picked up by left leaning organizations like yahoo news for example. it's hard to not be concerned with global warming what it's right in front of your eyes. it's one thing when the ocean reclaims islands but when you can see the effects in your hometown, that is another story altogether. it has been hot in oklahoma but that hot, melting street lights, no, it turns out the lamps were melted by a dumpster fire the night before. that is wrap on news watch. [ laughter ] >> jon: thanks to our panel. i'm jon scott. thanks for joining us and we'll see you again next >>. >> gregg: we're waiting on deadly shooting at sikh temple and they say the gunman is dead. it happened in the sikh temple of west side. it's just south of milwaukee. i'm gregg jarrett. this is brand-new hour. >> heather: i'm heather chill determination. we're getting new reaction from stunned parishioners. there was a terrifying scene of a gunman opening fire before ser

it attempted to tie the weather to global warming then took a whack at the state's senator who doesn't agree with their view. and just like anything on the web it gets picked up by left leaning organizations like yahoo news for example. it's hard to not be concerned with global warming what it's right in front of your eyes. it's one thing when the ocean reclaims islands but when you can see the effects in your hometown, that is another story altogether. it has been hot in oklahoma but that hot, melting street lights, no, it turns out the lamps were melted by a dumpster fire the night before. that is wrap on news watch. [ laughter ] >> jon: thanks to our panel. i'm jon scott. thanks for joining us and we'll see you agai >> judge jeanine: a bomb shell revealation for you tonight in the drew peterson trial, the welcome story. does the judge have a personal vendetta against the proper? "justice" investigates. >> two elderly women robbed in plain sight, the thug gets away but not for long. you won't believe who turned them in. >> and a convicted child pornographer now facing rape charges wa

coming up before the seventeenth amendment was ratified in one nine hundred thirteen voters didn't elect senators state legislatures chose them a century later republicans are saying we should do away with the seventeenth amendment and have states two senators once again so just what the heck are these right wingers up here now. in tool stores in here before going global and now it's pulling fire all. logged in. to. choose your place to take your stuff and. needs to. make your statement. spread the word. as you point out student loans. in november voters at least those who haven't been disenfranchised by republican backed voter id laws will have the polls to select a new president of the united states but that's not all the entire house of representatives is up for reelection as well as our thirty three united states senators well actually if it were up to a growing number of republicans voters wouldn't have a say in those thirty three senate elections that might sound a little strange but in fact prior to the ratification of the seventeenth amendment in one thousand and thirteen voters didn't have a s

it was after midnight when the state senate approved those changes. the bill will go to governor o'malley this morning to be signed at 10:00. now, passage of the bill in maryland means that the state will allow a casino to be built in prince george's county. all thcasinos in maryland could offer table games with real cards and deals are like poker, black jack and roulette. the me shower would allow -- the measure would allow casinos to operate 24 hours a day. state analysts believe expanded gaming will bring in an additional $200 million to the state's education trust fund by 2019. opponents are concerned that there simply aren't enough customers to support another casino and the he can -- expansion may hurt the casinos which are just getting started. >> we will jeopardize the creation of those 10,000 jobs. 3200 jobs already existing at maryland live. >> each casino has its own deal now. each delegation has its own deal now. so clearly, there are reservations. >> reporter: lawmakers agreed to cut taxes paid by the casinos to compensate them. currently,

representing the sixth district, including sacramento. senator steinberg has experience at state and local levels of government, having served on the sacramento senate. his skills have earned the highest respect of his constituents and colleagues, leading to his reelection. please join me in welcoming center and president pro tem steinberg. [applause] >> thank you, maria. thank you very much. i am actually one of those guys that grew up in san mateo county. if i had been of a voting age, i have -- would have voted yes on part. it is wonderful to be here. -- on bart. i want to think the governor for his inspiring words, for not giving up on california, for not giving up on vision in difficult times. i want to acknowledge my colleagues in the legislature for doing an incredible job in difficult circumstances, a couple of whom are represented today. the chair of the budget committee, mark leno. [applause] two members of the assembly are also here. kathleen, who was one of the inspiration behind this. norah campos, welcome. [applause] i see art pulaski here also representing organize

coming out before the seventeenth amendment was ratified in one nine hundred thirteen voters didn't elect senators state legislatures chose them a century later republicans are saying we should do away with the seventeenth amendment and have states two senators once again so just what the heck are these right wingers up here now. pepper spray that just burns your eyes right right i mean it's like a derivative of actual pepper it's a food product essentially. this is much stronger than anything it's the biologics italy's is thousands of times was stronger than any one of the ever put you know. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harvey welcome to the big picture. into the only military mechanisms that do not work to bring justice or accountability. i have every right to know what my government should do if you want to know why i pay taxes. but i would characterize obama as a charismatic version of american exceptionali

this is all about the heard of the united states senate tossing out alleges of unethical, maybe criminaln the middle of a political campaign for the presidency. that, i think, is a new low if the leaders of the united states senate. >>guest: i'm not a big fan of the "i heard this, so this must be true," kind attack but i will say he has been filing financial disclosure forms for many, many years, which disclose much more than a tax return. his income and holdings and mitt romney has not disclosed this. i don't believe he is hiding it from democrats or independents but from conservatives. he is hiding it from you because he has things that conservatives would be turned off. >>stuart: listen to this. this is the leader of the united states senate, and he is saying this kind of thing, and not backing it up. he is saying that guy is a cheat, a criminal, i've got my sources. i don't have to reveal my sources because i said it on the senate floor. are you proud of being in a party, seriously, look at the low we have come to. this is the leader of the united states senate. >>guest: i have heard

the united states. why did he fail to mention this region, surely of interest to the senators" -- united states senators, myself included, that were on the panel. the third thing he mentioned, he said on noaa's billion-dollar disasters, fields said, "the u.s. experienced $14 billion disasters in 2011, a record that far surpasses the previous maximum of $9 billion." what he said about that is -- he said -- fields said nothing about the serious issues of noaa's taboo laition. the billion-dollar disaster memo is a p.r. train wreck, not peer-reviewed and is counter to the actual science summarized in the ipcc. so why i mention it? again, this is dr. pilke jr., who disagrees with me on this but he's just tired of people saying things that aren't true. now, i'm going to ask you at this point in the record that his entire statement be made because he goes over point after point after point and discredits everything that was said by this witness, whose name is christopher field, this morning. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. inhofe: now, today in the hearing that we had, i think it's important to t

. >> reporter: the bill, passed and is headed to the state senate next week. we met the with nolan's relative, the family declined to comment. >> cal state announcing an agreement with a union that will avert threatened strikes. it provides job stability for staff and staff input on class sizes. it didn't include a pay race from the last time the extra expired. the settlement still needs approve alabi university trustees across the 23 campus system. >>> the university of phoenix is one of the colleges now disqualified for cal trans. a new list of 154 inenglishible was released today. that's up from 67 last year. almost 8,000 students promised cal grant for the new year won't be eligible. >> proponents of a vehicle insurance discount filed a lawsuit today over a voter guide statement they claim are not correct. they are upset about a statement by the attorney general claiming that proposition 33 allows price setting by insurance companies. the initiative is backed by mercury insurance and would get people discounts when they switch from other carriers, it would

. >>> the state senate has approved a measure to let the immigrants to a license once and get a work permit under a new federal program. only illegal immigrants who are 30 years old or younger at all eligible. set showed smith sent a letter to cover the punt return him to sun and the trust act. it would and police from holding any undocumented immigrants or undocumented officials must be evident this charge a serious or violent charges. >>> pollution is that a catholic church in san francisco went to see what changes might be ahead when a new archbishop he takes over. there are some questions about whether the church and the district will continue to flood the gay flag. >>> will have to see. i honestly don't know about it. >>> already the church has stopped and california could be the first to outlaw homosexual conversion took the for children and teenagers if the governor signs the bill into law. the bill considered endangered the to forgive rights advocates say the conclusion the p. has no medical basis because homosexuality is not a disorder. >>> it might not to include the silico

will face tamy baldwin in the general election race that could help tomorrow control of the united states senate.

hoekstra, todd aiken and indiana richard moore dock without want to go back to the good old days when senators were appointed by state legislatures, a process the senate's own one site says was marked by deadlock, intimidation and bribery. in other words, exactly as it is now minus all that stupid voting. i mean after all, why should i have to vote for my senator. i already voted for my state senator. he knows what i like. let him order for me it makes me feel patch erred. you know, order me something nice. but remember, i'm allergic to shellfish and black people. now decides-- (laughter) >> the founders of in country meant the senate to have a completely different constituency. as moore dock explained the house of representatives was there to represent the people. the senate was there to represent the state. yes. the states need their own chamber of congress where they won't be bullied by the people who live in them. i mean the people are the problem. why do you think florida is so screwed up. it's full of floridians. (laughter) we need-- we need to put the choice of senators in the capable hands of our state lawmak

the great teacher about quitting, sarah palin. senator claire mccaskill soldiers on in missouri. the only person, the only person standing tonight between todd akin and a seat in the united states senatesenator mccaskill has survived the bombardment of negative attack advertising financed by karl rove's super pac. and she is still standing. mitt romney cannot stop todd akin. paul ryan cannot stop todd akin. ann coulter cannot stop todd akin. karl rove cannot stop todd akin. the only people, only people who can stop todd akin from going to the united states senate now are the voters of missouri and their senator, claire mccaskill. joining me now, msnbc's joy reid and richard wolffe and michelle goldberg of "newsweek" and "the daily beast." let's listen to what rush limbaugh had to say today, advising republicans how to handle this issue. >> for any and all of you republicans, when you are asked why you don't have a rape exception in the party platform on abortion, don't answer it. don't get into the substance. don't answer the question, republicans. don't go anywhere near it. it's a setup, it's a trap. you turn it right back around on them, and you ask the reporter if they've asked the

today, we turn to the first and still only woman to represent texas in the united states senate, senatorn. she has represented the lone star state in the upper chamber since 1993. when i sat down with senator hutchison, our discussion included the consequences of compromise and how hard it is for lawmakers to avoid getting labeled in washington. >> i have been dubbed a moderate. i am not a moderate. i'm a conservative. i am a fix-it conservative. there is a divide on people who want to achieve something, as ronald reagan said, i would rather have half a loaf than no loaf. and people who just want to blow things up. and i think there are some very principled people in the category of wanting to blow things up, but i think it's a sign of the times that you have people elected in that category, because people are scared right now. the problems are so big and the divisions are so stark that i think people are afraid that our economy may not recover if we stay on this same road. >> moderate's been used as an attack word. >> yes. >> that healthy for the republican party? >> oh, i have been att

the state transportation wants to question caltrans. caltrans says in spite of this report the bridge is safe and the state senate committee along with thesportation committee agrees with that analysis but that could change when that committee grills caltrans around 1:30 this afternoon in sacramento. reporting live on treasure island, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> 5:49. coming up, a first time olympic gold medalist now a world record holder. >> why this is still an important tool for many music listeners. release me, momigus! that's mom to you. and you should eat something that's good for you before you go outside. never! come on james. it's a new fiber one chewy bar. chocolatey and delicious. fiber one chewy bar, huh? mmm. refueled space captain james. [ male announcer ] new fiber one chewy bars. great taste kids love plus calcium and fiber kids need. >> welcome back. bay bridge toll plaza early morning live shot, the sun slowly coming up and the traffic starting to pick up a bit. mike inouye will fill you in on all of the roads. it's 5:52. >> yes, we still have a chance to strike up that music. olympic athletes of course making th

the state senate is about to on a bill that will allow at national harbour and table games statewide. is live.r reconvenes at the the power to vote on the bill. we expected to pass. it has preliminary approval earlier this afternoon. it would then go to the house of delegates. is where they face a much more bumpy ride. >> prince george's county spent the dayr lobbying lawmakers and the ways andfore means committee. he says a sixth casino is to the county's health. that is a battle he is fighting his home turf with his own delegates. how important is this to us? we just closed a budget deficit no revenue stream. revenues are flat. not the only one doing last-minute lobbying. a citizens' group from say the promised are not worth it. >> the jobs are mediocre jobs. there are dishwashing and , you know,e floors just mediocre jobs. we want elevated jobs. some where people can grow and have good careers. >> the delegates also heard leaders with a counter the jobs.ver but these are not walmart jobs. families sustaining withwhere people can live dignity as well as provide for their families. t

speaker, yesterday there was a column in the "washington post" by former... current senator from the state of maine, republican olympia snowe. she and her fellow senator from maine, susan collins, both quoted as saying they believe mitt romney must separate himself from some of the more extreme position it is republican party has if he's going to win in november. how do you see that? >> well, i don't know what these extreme positions might be that the party takes because i frankly don't think we take extreme positions. you know, i've been a republican now for, oh, about 30 years. i grew up in a household full of democrats. and i don't see extreme views. now, do we have some members who are a little bit further right than others? yes. but as a party as a whole i don't think that's an issue there. >> ifill: one of the things both of them pointed to was the language in the platform that talks about abortion and doesn't mention any exceptions in the case of... >> mitt romney, myself, others who are very pro life, the american people today, a majority of them identify as pro life. but we all ha

it requires a lot of supervision will make note the whole thing will start on the heels of the state senate calling for an independent review of the seismic safety. this result of the sacramento bee article about a caltrans inspector who falsified data. inspectors say the bridges safe. they plan to open in the fall of 2013. cate cauguiran cbs 5 >>> accused serial killer joseph knife so has filed a legal adviser and wants marin county to pay for the 78 year-old murder suspect appeared in court yesterday to announce he fired his second adviser and wants to know when he acted as his own attorney for the murder of four prostitutes. the trial expect to begin in november. a floodgate land for a mosquito invasion in the palo alto bay lance. the waterfront marshes have been dry for a decade flooded recently and long term and eggs hatched. the so-called flood water mosquitos do not carry west nile virus. facebook shares it a new low this morning the first day investors and insiders could sell their shares, it closed at $19.87 a share which was half its $38 a share in an initial offering. >>> real-es