Ankamed up 92 ons these deve p developme developments. U. S. Education, failing grades for our schools. Globally we are now on the lower end of the curve. Below average in math and science. This is a competitive crisis for american business. Why are we not succeeding here . Whats being done to fix it . Two leading people on the American Education charge. First, though, to sue at the nyse. Thank you very much. A rough day for the Dow Jones Industrial average. We are off of our lows but still up 21 this year. Right now the Dow Jones Industrial average down 104 points. Transports have been on a huge tear, down today, but up 35 year to date. The s p also in the red today. Its up 25 this year. Its down just 7. 3 points today. Similar story at the nasdaq, up 27 year to date. Lets bring in bp and kenny polcari, director oneills security and cnbc market analyst. Weve been talking about the pivot point in the market, the turn in the market when it would come. Is this what were seeing today . I
Federal and private benefit payments. Now to the really big financial story, the fiscal cliff. House Speaker John Boehner says president obama has wasted another week by not making a real proposal. Meanwhile, republicans are divided and senator rand paul on this show last night may have made the most constructive proposal of all. Im happy not to filibuster it. I will announce tonight on your show i will work with harry reid to let him pass his big old tax hike with a simple majority if thats what harry reid wants. Then they will be the party of high taxes and they can own it. All right. Without that kind of republican strategic retreat, the december 31st deadline is not likely to be met. In todays jobs report it was positive and it beat the street and stocks went up. How do we move 150,000 jobs per month up to 300,000 which would be a Real Recovery . First up breaking news out of the Supreme Court this afternoon, the nations highest court agreed to take up the explosive issue of samese
Feel sorry for people who live up the hill. I know that people are working on it. Ive gt confidence in this city to take care of it. The city estimates that the cost of the repair runs into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, but theyre not worried about paying for it. Unlike other cities, lafayette has a 5 Million Rainy Day Fund as its called and as city managers told us. Yesterday qualifies as a rainy day. In lafayette, abc 7 news. This did thank you. Near Scotts Valley would be closed sometime as well. You can see part of one lane has been washed away. This is a sparsely populated area but people who live here its going to be inconvenient getting around this closure, officials should have a better idea how long this will take within the next few days. Were learning tonight 30,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled out of a man hole during the storm. The Ross Valley Sanitary District blaimz it on a clogged sewer line. Some 20,000 gallons washed in the local creeks and streams. Students
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Good morning i am james fletcher. And i am anny hong. The American Civil Liberties union does not believe that the emmy account shares of what also use a Remote Control aircraft spots on local residents. Kron fours reporter has the story. You may not see it as it flies over your home or backyard recording your every move. That is what is alleged that could happen if the element Sheriffs Office is allowed to use strong. This is video of the shares office introducing the public to the aircraft in october. This was said about the drought and privacy concerns back then. Search and rescue missions bonds what caused, persons with firearms, rule areas that are not easily assess why patrol cars. Those kinds of situations. We have at robots and our bomb squad and swat teams were 10 years. They are Remote Controlled we do not rows down the streets of a people. The documents obtained by the aclu which approved 31,000 in grant money for the drop says, the aerial units will be used for intelligent