We are asking our viewers to tell us about your experiences with it loans and if you think you regulations are needed. Phone lines are open if you want to start calling in. You can catch up with us on social media. Morning. Od monday we are talking about payday loans. . O they need more regulation after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau came up with a slate of new proposed rules last week, here is the New York Times story about the payday loan industry which is vilified for charging Interest Rates on shortterm loans that Many Americans depend on could soon be gutted by a set of rules that regulators plan to unveil last week. The Washington Post in their story goes over exactly what those new rules would do. If enacted, the rules would require lenders to verify that borrowers can afford the loans and cap the number of times people can take up success of loans. The Washington Post talks about why this is happening. The bureau says because of the way the loans work now, borrowers w
9 everybody. Alongside sal and gasia, i am mike. It is the last day of june. Why not have it socked in there in San Francisco . Where does the time go . We are more than halfway through the year. Right. Were done. Lets go ahead and check weather. See if the fog is going to burn off as mike expects it to. He grew up here. He knows a thing or two about it. It looks like its burning off outside your window, if i am not mistaken. Thank you, mike, gasia, and sal. We have a pretty good fog bank. It is retreating a little sooner today. It will be cool to cold by the coast. It looks like a hot inland temperature forecast. Dont forget the fire danger extremely high right now. 12 fires in the state, and temperatures will be pretty hot today and tomorrow. It looks cooler though. That will help firefighters, i think, over the weekend as we see temperatures drop. The giantsas tonight mostly sunny. 63. There will be a westerly breeze. I would think similar to what we saw last night. The water temps
The only reporter to talk with the woman who says she doesnt want to be called a victim. Paul . Reporter julie, thats correct. Those are her words, she is not a victim. Shes a survivor after a her at a Early Morning robbery. All she wants now is justice and that coin given to her by president barack obama. Her face badly bruised. I dont even like to look at myself in the mirror at this point. Because i suffered a couple of black eyes and one of them is still a mark. My lip was split in a couple of places. Reporter 94yearold betty reed asked we not show her face. But she doesnt mind showing these pictures of her days before she was attacked and beaten. I expected he was going to kill me. He doubles up his fists and hit me a couple times. On the sides of my face. With all his might. Reporter around 145 monday morning, a man broke into her second floor apartment. He entered through the sliding glass door before making his way into her room where she was asleep. Something woke me. And i lo
Changing minds, a a news 4 special report. May is Mental Health month and two years ago, we launched changing minds. Its a campaign to get people talking about a topic thats not easy to discuss. Mental health. Its an issue that affects all of us, no matter we where live or how old we are. Since we started this project, weve heard from so many of you offering to share your stories so you, too, can make an impact. As we prich the olympics, we introduce you to a swimmer that has won five olympic medal, three of them, golds. Youd think allison would be on top of the world, but instead, shes facing a very private battle with depression. Shes talking at it now in an effort to start changing minds about a Mental Health. July 2012, a Pivotal Moment in her career. Allison smith is 3 for 3. Allison schmidt broke the olympic record in the free style swim and left the london summer games with a total of four medals. I love knowing that everyone back home was watching and cheering. Definitely felt
That mandate equal coverage for physical and Mental Health care. Mental Health Care Providers testified about difficulties in implementing a federal health care parity law. This hearing of the house energy and subcommittee on health is an hour and 40 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, if youll take your seats, well start. The subcommittee will come to order. Before we begin, i want to make a note that members may be filtering in and out throughout the hearing. Unfortunately, the condensed september session, there are a number of scheduling conflicts this morning. But we wanted to be sure to have this important hearing before congress recessed at the end of the month. With that being said, chair recognize himself for an Opening Statement. Todays Health Subcommittee hearing will examine the federal Mental Health parity laws and regulations. In 2008, Congress Passed a bill requiring most Group Health Plans to provide more generous coverage for treatment of Mental Illnesses comparable to what