100 million Americans are now being inconvenienced by smoke from wildfires in Canada. The problems posed by such blazes in the Golden State are far worse.
we had to make decisions on. but bottom line, ultimately, it was the law that we followed. reporter: a different reaction from juror number 10, who still believes justice wasn t served despite being part of today s verdict of no negligence. a 17-year-old girl made a mistake but these guys should be held accountable. these guys were animals. they took advantage of a very young girl. reporter: in this civil trial the plaintiff will not receive damages and might have to face paying the legal fees for the two defendants. and really, there are no winners in this case. the defendants parents say their sons have been portrayed in a bad light the past four years in the media. the plaintiff is a single mother who now allen and elizabeth may have to pay legal fees hers and the defendants . and really for the jurors, they say it was an emotional experience for all of them all around. you were saying because it s civil, it didn t have to be unanimous on the jury. reporter: it
insurance commissioner candidate is a little blurry and at first glance who is behind it isn t so clear, either. the commercial said it s paid for by a bipartisan coalition of california employers but consumer advocate harvey rosenfeld insists the blitz is really being financed by the insurance industry in a roundabout way. this is dirty tricks. reporter: it s the political arm of the california chamber of commerce. insurance companies are donating to the chamber of commerce which has a political action committee in california, called jobs pac. reporter: and public records show big insurance companies have donated more than $3 million to jobs pac in just the past few weeks. among those donations, $450,000 from allstate, $365,000 from liberty mutual, and $1 million from george joseph, the chairman of mercury insurance. the chamber of commerce is a laundering machine for insurance company dollars going in and it s the insurance industry that s determining what the cha