from over. but the bottom line, your taxes will not go up january 1st. and about $1,000 a week for the average family, that money stays in your pocket at least through february 29th. exactly. we were all hoping for this. they said it would get done eventually. too much pressure not to, and bam, the house caves and it s done. as many americans plan their holiday getaways this morning, mother nature is just not cooperating. an overnight tornado left damage in georgia and the santa ana winds are relentless in southern california. you hate to see that this time of year. people have enough going on without mother nature messing up their plans. i know. our thoughts with those folks this morning. later this half hour, an indiana couple s bundle of joy was the surprise of the century. this family has not welcomed a baby daughter in 100 years. i do not envy any suitors that she may have when she gets older. she has a whole clan of uncles and cousins and nephews she s going to