Including some turtles. Thats right. Your tax dollars actually paid for a study that put turtles on treadmills. So here we have our turtles on a treadmill. To no ones surprise, it turns out that turtles are really, really slow. Okay. Thats what our tax dollars went to. In fact, this wasteful study found that turtles moved at nearly the same pace as dead turtles on a treadmill. Arent you glad that washington bureaucrats used your hard earned dollars to conduct this study . Good grief, folks. Now how many of your tax dollars went to this study exactly . Well, folks, your guess is actually as good as mine because there is no legal obligation for most federal agencies to publicly disclose the price of government projects even though the american taxpayers are paying for them. Folks, this is your money, your money. So shouldnt you have a right to know how it is being spent . Its been said before, and i sure believe it, government functions best when it operates in the open. This is the basi
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I was sitting at my desk literally. It was weird and by smile and i was crying because it was overwhelming. Reporter it is pretty overwhelming. And as he put it, as much a happy ending as you could expect from this situation. Live in Gilroy Robert handa, nbc bay area news. Thank goodness he was there. Thank you, robert. Just into the newsroom, nbc bay area has obtained some of the 911 calls from the shooting. The one youre about to hear was made about a nurse caring for someone shot in the leg. We need ambulance we understand. We understand. We have somebody going to that specific location where you are. There are people down. [ bleep ]. Listen. We need ambulances. Listen could you could hear her. Well have more tonight at 6 00. As for reunit reunited Festival Police are escorting people to the cars and trucks left north of miller avenue. You could see it here in red. It is on the ranch side of Christmas Tree park. Fairgoers have the opportunity to pick up their cars from this lot tomo