we see it in western massachusetts. those investments are what is going to create our future. we have to invest in research. that is what it is about for me. i am asking for your vote so that together we can build a real future for all of our children and grandchildren. [applause] >> thank you very much. please. i have about 15 seconds to say thank you for the springfield public form, all of the members for making this possible, a great big thanks to a senator scott brown and to elizabeth warren for coming and spending time with us. it does not matter what you did tonight. if you do not get out and vote november 6. thank you for watching. >> the final debate between senator brown and elizabeth warren. c-span is bringing you live house and senate debates from around the country. it is all part of our campaign 2012 coverage. live on c-span, c-span radio, and c-span.org. get live updates on twitter or find us on facebook. watch the vice-presidential debate tonight -- tomorrow night. watch and in days. coming up next, live coverage of the arizona senate debate between rep jeff fla

persistent technology here in western massachusetts, this is a real opportunity for the future. only if there is a well- educated work force. that starts and home school, on into community colleges, and on into universities. i want to say this is about priorities. that is how i see it. there will not be a single, magic bullet. what the priorities. students will have to pick up more of the costs of student loans. twice, senator brown voted to let students rates double. why? it would have forced to pay for it closing a loophole used by millionaires. it is called the newt gingrich loophole. what are your priorities? protecting loopholes for millionaires or college education? >> great question. the cost of education is out of sight. we need to have an educated student population. my youngest daughter graduated. i understand. what those payments certainly are. one of the largest driving forces behind the high cost of education is administrative costs. professor war makes about $350 thousand to teach a course. -- professor warren makes about $350,000 to teach one course. she got a zer

the main shower activity north of metro new york of towards western massachusetts and into new england. a little bit of rain shower activity all but gone, leaving behind some warm temperatures. 81 downtown baltimore. 75 in westminster. almost 80 around salisbury and chris field. temperatures above normal and the western maryland mountains as well. it will be able the cool a little more because of the clearing skies. 60 down town, sunset at 644. as this moves away from us, low pressure up in canada taking all the unsettled weather way. we look at a new storm that shows very nicely on the radar. rainshowers approach in chicago, pretty hefty snow to the minnesota and north dakota. potential for 6-12 inches by the time this winds down. they have had blizzard conditions with gusts and when joseph and the teams with snow accumulating in early october. the center of low pressure near international falls, pumping cool air into the storm and the leading edge of the front rolling through bringing the much cooler weather for the second half of the weekend. a couple more inches may fall to the can

. >> host: you talk about the story of jeff and his parents kevin and joyce in western massachusetts. i remember meeting them, two democratic conventions ago in boston. that is when they first, right around the time that they first brought their son because he didn't commit suicide on the battlefield of iraq or afghanistan but once he came home. >> there's a there is a whole other issue when veterans come home. they have to readjust. they miss their buddies. they come home numb because you have to be working constantly in combat or go you can never allow yourself any time and there is no time for morning. one that told me they had some anime fatalities, tuesdays and fridays was -- so you are non-man you don't have time to mourn when you loose a buddy or trying to feel terrible when you see children -- the dead bodies of children or a time to feel anger and for me, there is a tremendous intertwining of anger and grief which people don't realize and if you are in the military culture, anger is more acceptable than sorrow. you're not supposed to feel sad. we don't mean have the word sadn

. >> host: you talk about the story of jeff lucy and his parents, kevin and joyce, in western massachusetts. i remember meeting them, um, oh, it was two democratic conventions ago in boston. that's when they first -- right around the time that they first lost their son. because he didn't commit suicide on the battlefields of iraq or afghanistan. >> guest: no. >> host: but when he came home. >> guest: that's a whole other issue is when veterans come home. um -- >> host: they have to readjust, they miss their buddies. >> guest: they come home numb because you have to be working constantly in combat. you can never allow yourself any time, and is there any time for mourning? one vet told me that they had so many fatalities that instead of having a service every time, it was tuesdays and fridays with a bunch of -- so you're numb, and you don't have time to mourn when you lose a buddy or time to feel terrible when you've seen children, dead bodies of children, or a time to feel anger. and for me there's a tremendous intertwining of anger and grief which people don't realize. and if you're in the

persistent technology here in western massachusetts, this is a real opportunity for the future. only if there is a well-educated work force. that starts and home school, on into community colleges, and on into universities. i want to say this is about priorities. that is how i see it. there will not be a single, magic bullet. what the priorities. students will have to pick up more of the costs of student loans. twice, senator brown voted to let students rates double. why? it would have forced to pay for it closing a loophole used by millionaires. it is called the newt gingrich loophole. what are your priorities? protecting loopholes for millionaires or college education? >> great question. the cost of education is out of sight. we need to have an educated student population. my youngest daughter graduated. i understand. one of the largest driving forces behind the high cost of education is administrative costs. professor war makes about $350 thousand to teach a course. she got a zero interest loan and gets perks. it is interesting. kids are forced to go out and borrow money at a

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this is in western massachusetts. this is where i got married in the fall.love for this area. what i love to do is do all of the classic stuff. first, you have to go apple picking, and hilltop orchard is one of my favorite places. this is in richmond, massachusetts. not only do they have amazing varieties of apples, i love the honey crisp, but then they have the hay ride, cider doughnuts, and pies to die for. a great place to stay is stoneover farm. it's one of the main destinations in the berkshires if you're a fan of music, and it's lovely. the couple who run it have run it like a boutique hotel or boutique than a b & b. >> the blue ridge mountains, what is good for us? >> the leaves are later. you want to get the beautiful foliage. what is also incredible is there are 15 million acres of foliage in virginia. that's a lot of leaf peeping available to you. one of the most beautiful drives to do is the skyline drive through the shenandoah national park. this is just gorgeous. it's 103 miles so you're going to get your fill of leaf peeping. and i love a great

and a lot of obama/biden signs and not a single romney sign evident anywhere i went in western and central massachusettsll weekend long. i wonder if scott brown could do anything to make himself seem like a nonrepublican nominee at this point that you think would be credible. is there a way to separate himself? >> no. he's trying very hard, but it's not credible. he's sending out e-mails. we have seen the documents where he says, give me money so i can block the obama agenda. elect meso i can be a part of the check on presidentbama. we also have his voting record. it was noted that of the first 32 votes on breaking filibusters when scott brown was in the senate, he voted with his republican colleagues 30 of the 32 times. he will try hard to disemable. the notion he hasn't made up his mind for majority leader is one of the least honest things i have heard said. and he's going to have the -- this is going to be his serious bump. he's going to vote to make the most right wingers -- in power, a man who would be destructive in any effort. i don't see any way for him to credibly deny he is what he is. there w

there actually is one in western massachusetts. we can get government out of the way.more competitive place. thank you. a small business -- i own a small business and the last three years have been tough. i understand what small businesses are going through. the government does not create jobs. the jobs are created by small businesses who are usually with 10 or less employees. i usually pour 5 4/6 businesses every week. i talk to the employees -- i isuall tour 5 or 6 businesses every week. i talk to the employees and they say the same thing. they are not able to hire more workers. people what was going on in washington and the places speak -- the place has become dysfunctional. business owners do not feel confident hiring again. most of our problems stem from the fact that we are not creating jobs anymore. we are not creating the type of jobs you need to live, work, and raise a family. the congressman for the district, i would do a couple of things. mendel the price companies here in the north shore -- medical device companies here in the north shore, they have been hi

there is a fresh water fish farm in western massachusetts. way of fish farming, it's a huge business on the west coast. it will put us in competitive place. thank you. >> i own a small business in the last few years have been tough, i definitely understand what small business is are going through right now. it's a difficult time i agree with dan, the government doesn't create jobs. the jobs are created by small businesses who usually have ten or less employees. i'm spending a lot of time going around the district. i usually tour businesses small, medium, and large, and i talk to the employees and owners. the owners say i'm not going to hire anybody right now. there's too much in decision. nobody knows what the tax code will be or the next regulation that will be coming down. and people watch what's going on in washington right now in the place become totally dysfunctional. business owners don't feel confident hiring people again. most of our problems stem from the fact that we're not creating jobs anymore. we're not creating the type of jobs

massachusetts. the flooding, the rain aspect along the western flanks 50 miles per hour, we will see eight or 12 incheswater through tuesday afternoon. neil: you have heard a lot about this being called the perfect storm. it is more than just hurricane cindy. you didn't have this other storm that was moving in from the west that collided with this and cold arctic air from the north. record snowfalls in parts of virginia. that would explain the flooding all the way up the east coast. it results in a lot of folks losing power. the estimates are that i write and early tomorrow morning, when tomorrow when they wake up, it will not be with the help of their alarm clocks, but their battery-powered alarm clocks because the estimate is that tomorrow morning, 20 million americans will be without power. at this junction already, 1 million are. in the city of not so brotherly love for storm. it is anything but seems they haven't been moving much lately. but things are starting to turn around because of business people like you. and regions is here to help. with the experience and service to keep things rolling. f

holyoke is a small city of 40,000 people outside of springfield in the western part of massachusetts.born and raised there and went to the city schools. when i got into brown i studied urban studies fair and unlike a lot of folks my age i just come back to my hometown and give back to the city that i thought i given me the opportunities that i had. holyoke has a rich history. it was the first place involve the ball in the first industrial city in the entire united states and the first to make paper or so we are nicknamed the paper city. like a lot of cities in the northeast we were once a booming industrial city but at the same time folks came into holyoke and a lot of the factories closed or moved overseas so we right now have a high of 11% employment -- unemployment rate. about 50% of our population is latino mostly puerto rican descent and a diversity as well. so i got elected last november. there were four of us running in the election. and nonpartisan race on the local level so the top vote getters faced off against each other in november. i won with 53% of the vote and i became

holyoke is a small city of about 40,000 people outside of springfield in the western part of massachusetts. i was born and raised there and went to the city's public schools became the first to my family to go on to college and when i got to brown studied urban studies there and like a lot of folks my age i chose to come back to my hometown and give back to the city that i thought had given me the opportunities that i had. holyoke has a very rich -- and also the first city to make paper so we are nicknamed the paper city. like a lot of cities in the northeast we were once a moving industrial city but at the same time folks came into holyoke and a lot of the factories close down, move south are moved overseas so we know have an 11% unemployment rate which is higher than the state national average and about 50% of our population is latino, puerto rican and a diversity as well. so i got elected last november. there were four of us running in the election. it was a nonpartisan race on the local level so the top two vote getters went against each other in november. i won with 53% of the vote an

traveling massachusetts avenue, west of western avenue at the dc line at baltimore for the accident. involving a bicyclist. 66 outside of the beltway, still a tough go coming from from manassas to the beltway. 45 to 50 minute commute. southbound 270. the lanes are open. and hour and 45 minutes drive from buckiestown to the split. and again, i say all lanes are open. checking for accident activity reported north capital street at new york avenue. new york avenue definitely below speed through the traffic lights. bladensburg toward the tunnel. an accident was reported at north capital. not finding anything stuck in your way. that's a check of fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you, julie. >>> to a generation he will always be the fonz. but actor writer and producer henry winkler plays a big role that has nothing to do with the hollywood spotlight. and today, he is in dc to advocate for a condition that hits close to home. henry winkler joins us live now with a look at upper limb spasticity. and an update on what else he is working on these days. welcome good to see you once again. >> it i

position as the mayor in a small city about 40,000 people outside of springfield in the western part of massachusetts. i was born and raised there and went to the public schools and when i got into brown studied urban studies there and unlike a lot of folks my age to give back to the city that i thought had given me the opportunity that i had. holyoke is a rich history and is the first city to the committee to make papers we are the paper city. like a lot of cities on the northeast we move the industrial city but folks came in to holyoke and a lot of the factories moved overseas. the unemployment rate is larger or how your domestic and national average about 50% of the population is latino and mostly puerto rican defense and very diverse city as well. so i got elected last november and there's four of us in the election the nonpartisan from the local level to start against each other in november and i went with 53% of the vote and became the mayor in january at the age of 22 and i turned 23 and i will be 24 in january so i quickly getting up there. [laughter] it is a very stressful job, but also very

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massachusetts pharmacy at outpatient medical centers in roanoke and cristiansburg. the clinics are still working to contact everyone who received that shot. >>> hundreds of people in south western colorado have been evacuated due to a fast moving wildfire. this started yesterday at one house near pueblo and quickly spread. winds nearing 80 miles per hour helped fan the flames there. the fire already burned down some houses. deputies evacuated more than 300 homes as a precaution. lower winds today could help firefighters gain control of this fire. >>> this morning hurricane warnings are out across jamaica ahead of a powerful storm. right now sandy is still a powerful storm but is expected to strengthen to a category 1 hurricane today. the tropical storm is already drenching parts of jamaica with steady rain. people there are boarding up homes and stocking up on supplies. the country shut down schools and offices. >>> 5:21. let's get the latest from meteorologist tom kierein. tom? >> we're watching sandy because it could affect us. no effects from that now. now here's the live view from hd 4 city camera. just clouds closing in. sandy is 150 miles south of jamaica now. the latest

. >> as governor romney was slow to respond to disasters in his state -- >> in western massachusetts.ie: almost like he just wants to be in power not actually do anything with the power. okay. funny that. 45 minutes after the hour. right back. more with elvira, mistress of the dark on "the stephanie miller show." >> i'm very embarrassed for you for what goes on on your show. it's just dirty stuff and you all laugh so stupidly like a bunch of idiots. >> announcer: it's "the stephanie miller show." decisions, watch current tv's politically direct lineup. only on current tv. vote smart. our democracy depends on an informed electorate. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ >> stephanie: it is "the stephanie miller show." welcome to it. happy halloween. 50 minutes after the hour. elvira mistress of the dark. we brought. >> delightful tweet. you! it's you. >> i'm a tweet? >> stephanie: who is th