People wearing halloween masks at the time. In this particular case, the Armed Robbers shot one of the victims, 70yearold carol brown and pistol whipped her husband, tom spawledder who is also 70. Brown is a school board member. She remains in the hospital recovering from the gunshot wounds. I talked with the couples son a short time ago at their home about the possibility that the people behind the crime have been arrested. It makes me feel a little more safe. Obviously if these guys were caught, it would make my family feel more safe. Probably the whole neighborhood feel more safe. People like this shouldnt be in our society, i believe. Reporter now, authorities arent releasing much information about the people who are now in custody. They say that there were six armed robberies during a four day period last week throughout the east bay. That included robberies in danville, fremont and livermore and in all of those cases the robbers confronted their victims in either the driveways or
The humidity is holding the temperatures up, 57 campbell and saratoga, and everybody is pretty close in the mid to upper 50s. Temperatures today ending up in the 60s and 70s, and after wednesday england temperatures inland temperatures will pop up. We are seeing slow traffic to be sure, getting around to the berkeley curve slow traffic and into the bay bridge toll plaza. There will be waiting to do it the toll plaza, 20 to 25 minute delay. Looking at the commute where the traffic is going to be busy in the east bay on i80 80 i 880 and once you get through the dublin interchange, slow traffic all the way down to the sinole grade. San jose still looking decent out of downtown for the trip in a san jose silicon valley. Some people from the valley could be coming to San Francisco for the dream force, taking over part of sonoma for the week. Just know there are a lot of crowds in for that event. 6 02 am. There were six armed robberies in the east bay, and the police are working together to
That the old catholic world reveres her, and explain that in such a way that it is told as a story to people who find it an enjoyable experience and to read and encounter her and i suppose love her. For more information on this and other cities on the local content vehicles for go to cspan. Org localcontent. With a month left in 2012 many publications are putting together a third year end list of notable books. Booktv will feature several of these lists focusing on nonfiction elections. These nonfiction titles were included in the New York Times 100 notable books of 2012. And barack obama the story david maraniss, associate editor of the Washington Post present a history of president Barack Obamas family. Charles murray of the American Enterprise institute argues a growing divide between the upper and lower class goes beyond economics differences in coming apart the state of White America 19602010. In victory, the triumphant game revolution, Linda Hirschman presenting history of the ga
Ted kennedy, hatch, crafted compromises. They were both strong partisans, but they had the spirit of compromises. Thats our main prescription for compromise. But if you look at senator hatch, he was a pretty well threatened by the tea party, the primary potentially ousted from office because of the compromises. True, and we dont say compromise is difficult, governing is difficult, however, as politicians, what do we remember hatch for . For passing great legislation to protect health care. Were not going to remember politicians for their cowardness, but for their courage. Were in the going to remember them positively for cowardness, but their courage. We are calling on politicians to exercise leadership. Theres a set of reforms that would make it easier to compromise, reforming the filibuster, open primaries, rather than close primaries. Limiting the amount of money that is politics. The problem is you cant get reforms without compromise so we all have our favorite reforms. Politicians
Criticisms surrounding the eastern span. Today, caltrans admitted some welds may suffer damage in an earthquake, that the alignment of some sections of the bridge are off by as much as 8 millimeters, and that a third of the bolts on the bridge have become wet because of leaks. Only on 2 tonight, ktvus tom vavar speaks to the bridges chief engineer about what all of this means and what critics are saying about that. Tom. Well, the chief has called his name is bryan mahoney. Hes been at this a long time. In fact, hes been with the replacement project since the quake damaged the original bridge a quarter century ago. Caltrans chief bridge engineer says though many bridge critics have impressive credentials, they lack something critical. They werent in the Work Solutions of the job. They dont understand the problem well enough. They cant possibly evaluate it. Sometimes youll notice people use flexible words so they can get out of things, you know. It could do this or it could do that. They