that the ethics commission has to answer for its past conduct, especially in regards to supervisor tony halldo not think he was the only one who was somehow manipulated by the ethics commission, so i agree with ross mirkarimi. ethics commission, bring it on, and let's see who is telling the real truth. thank you. supervisor chiu: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon. i am and member of americans for safe access, the nation's largest advocacy organization the works on medical marijuana issues. i am also a member of the medical college and a center owners, patience, and other industry types in our city that want to keep safe access, and we are requesting your help in this mission of ours. next week, tuesday, april 3, we will be having a rally here on the steps of city hall. we are asking you to join us. there are several other actions you can take as well, like joining the lawsuit to reschedule marijuana, or joining the state petition with other governors. you would be the first city to join this petition, so thank you for listening. please protect and defend safe access. you can find ou

at that time it was tony hall, said of all, and that gonzales. based on my experience, have nothing but respect for all the people applying today. personally, i am going to speak in favor of michael nulty. you talk about homelessness, he was showing those old pictures. if you have ever seen the picture of chris daly screaming at the top -- well, that actual action was part of the whole thing that resulted in the ymca building being reconverted, and a health center will move into their. michael nulty was all into that that day. that is actually the most famous picture of me if you look at it very carefully. the one thing and about michael is he is very knowledgeable about transitional youth issues. i think it is authentic. he is a graduate of reardon high school. sometimes transitional youth take a little bit longer to pop, to come to some kind of -- but he is making his way in this world and trying to make the best of it. i had some doubts about -- [bell rings] michael, in fact, i opposed him on the redistricting committee. michael nulty is in a

at that time it was tony hall, said of all, and that gonzales. based on my experience, have nothing but respect for all the people applying today. personally, i am going to speak in favor of michael nulty. you talk about homelessness, he was showing those old pictures. if you have ever seen the picture of chris daly screaming at the top -- well, that actual action was part of the whole thing that resulted in the ymca building being reconverted, and a health center will move into their. michael nulty was all into that that day. that is actually the most famous picture of me if you look at it very carefully. the one thing and about michael is hei

this future hall-of-famer, tony la rousso watching from the press box. cal, you can have a seat. two batters later, strasburg, much of the same. beltran, you have a seat, as well. steven gets three strikeouts in fourn innings of work, five hits and two earned runs. in the second, a little trouble. daniel did he say could you seo, bringing in tony cruz. cardinals go on to win 6-2 over the nats. strosburg takes the loss. >>> the brackets have been all busted. at least mine has, i'm not about you and everybody nels national nation. the final four has finally arrived. all eyes on the big easy tonight as college basketball's grandest stage has been set. first up, number one-seed kentucky taking on number four-seed louisville and directly after that, a ballots of number two seeds, ohio state and kansas. >>> and bethesda, espn national high school invitational. riverdale baptist girls taking on florida's dr. phillips in the finals. just over three-and-a-half to play. riverdale up 2. kk atkinson. crusaders up 5-4. this game, though, it was a close one. 20 seconds to go. riverdale up just

how many people were there at city hall to celebrate 50 years of tony bennett?on the news. you've heard about him being there. we gave them the proclamation, the key to the city. what i was thinking about all day long was how wonderful our city is. the fact that tony bennett has sung about our city, and i just kept thinking, why do we do this? why did you come out so much? you'll love this city as much as i do. çpeople of all levels, whether you are working for a great institution or you are working with a different company or you were just a volunteer and someone who cares about somebody else, you do what you can. when we can organize and city government to provide that to opportunity, and whether it is a haircut, how can we provide training, how can we get you some eyeglasses, how can we set you up on e-mail -- q different parts of life we live normally may not be available to everybody, but you are here to make that available. when i think about the otani bennett is singing to, i think about you. -- when i think about who tony bennett is singing to, i think

tony stewart who led the most laps and out-dueled jimmie johnson. held him off at the end. battle between two of the greatest drivers in nascar history. hall-of-famers when their time comes. tony in victory lane. go down with matt yocum. >> matt: tony stewart rolls in victory lane for the first time in his career at las vegas. second time he has ever won in the month of may. what a way he did it. in dramatic fashion. >> matt: he says, "i'm coming, i'm coming." the guys in the back ready to start celebrating. what a way to win than in dramatic fashion like he did at las vegas. [ cheers & applause ] >> matt: no place ever owes a driver anything, but tony, after the domination and disappoint amount year ago and with that guy coming on board, what does it mean to win at las vegas? >> oh, man, especially the way we lost it last year. we had a dominant car last year. i don't know that we had the dominant car today. but we just were so strong on the restarts. just mobil 1, office depot, chevrolet, sprint, all of our fans. just quicken loans, u.s. army, everybody. you know, godaddy.com, everybody part of stewart-haas racing and the hendrick engine

hall also want to give special thanks to tony and kiko for your leadership. p j from the commission is also here. we are a very special city, of course. as you know, charlotte and i have been working together for the last eight months, celebrating this wonderful diversity in the city as we will and in so many international visitors that come in. every opportunity we have, we market, but we also say, if you what a great experience, go to the asian. see what we have. it is one of the few cities to have its own asian art museum. that is a wonderful reflection of our city's commitment to not only the history of the population and growth and ties to the far east, but also honors the diverse art we have in the city. so many museums are looking at how they can contribute to not only the residents here, but what i think the nation is on course to do, something that i know charlotte and i talk a lot about, that is promoting our international status, making sure that we have an art museum that appeals to the kids in the tenderloin, to the kids all over the city, to the

hall at 5:00 p.m. on the topic of giving young americans the right to choose a personal social security account. tony. >>> ron paul is also in town he will hold a town hall meeting at ritchie coliseum, university of maryland college park hoping to pick up support from more young people as his campaign gains momentum with college students doors open at 7:00 p.m. >>> just about 7:11 a.m. on a wednesday morning virginia man is waking up with a new face this morning, thanks to a team of local doctors, so coming up, before and after look at the results of his face transplant. >>> pope wraps up his visit to yuba with an un-- cuba with an unplanned meeting what is on tap for his next day. >> he came running down the aisle screaming afghanistan, there is a bomb, you know i got to get in the cockpit. >>> scary stuff chaotic scene aboard a jet blue flight as the pilot causes a mid-air disturbance what happened and passenger reaction next next pgh >>> >> as we head to break a live lookout side, got some traffic problems out there, julie wright will tell us all about that tucker will give you your forecast for t

tony allison back to you. >> thank you very much a new audit has found washington dc shelled out nearly $700,000 in medicaid payments for dead people this morning, city hallshington examiner joins us to talk about this issue she wrote a big story on this i think good to see you. some numbers involved are astounding first of all let's talk in general the money in question was paid out by dc department of health care finance in 2009 so just talking about that right now. tell us what the districts office of the inspector general found >> they found about $662,000 was spent, paid out to claims for people who had died, after the claim was sent in. so this is for an appointment, or services rendered after the death of a patient the audit said according to the department of health care finance, perhaps some of those were inaccurate as most of the claims came in less than a month afterwards but several of them came in years afterwards the longest one came in 8 months in, 8 years, 10 months after the death of a payment. >> wow, this would be a medical provider, sending in, to be paid for this alleged activity. >> exactly. >> now dc is on the hook if they find the

hall next monday night for a life class. she tried to bring what she does to people. >> well, i would not bet against either of you. tonyhrough with tony robbins premieres tonight on the own network. coming up next, we're going to meet a 16-year-old who can speak not three, not four, but 23 languages. but first this is "today" on nbc. >>> some of you watching right now may be able to speak a second, or even a third language. but what about 23? 16-year-old tim donor can. here's a small sample of the polyglot's unique talent. [ speaking foreign languages ] >> tim donor is with us now. >> crazy. >> where do you even find time to do this? >> very good question. you know, like any other academic interest, you make time for it, i think. of course, i dedicate most of my summers to learning languages and most of the time on the weekends, but it's just something i can almost follow passively. >> do you -- are you, do you just have a lucky brain or did your parents or your school do something specific to elicit this aptitude? >> i don't think so. i get asked that question very often. you know, is this some sort of innate brain ne