parliament visits grass valley but before our stories who would like to sank the underwriters of g v t v news is broadcast the local news today it proposes waterway setback that will be considered by the grass valley city council next week isn't sitting well with wolf creek water quality advocates supporters however tell her that the new s balanced approach for developers and environmentalist on tuesday grass valley city council members will decide whether in minimum thirty foot waterways setbacks is the best way to begin tackling concerns about development being too close to a city waterway we're trying to come up with something that is fair and balanced said council when chauncey post who sat on the committee of the city officials and committee members reviewing the waterways standards earlier this year the city council members rejected their waterways set back the standard up to one hundred feet saying it would be too much of a burden on future development they sent the issue back to the city subcommittee for further review and they came back with the standard that a city hired consultant originally recommended it's pretty disappointing said david brownstein president of the wolf creek community alliance sixty feet would be a reasonable minimum the thirty foot setback is not supported by science brownstein said a scientific study of critics in western placer county revealed a sixty foot minimum was appropriate for their waterways which are comparable to what is found locally herbicides and oil can seep into the creek if you don't have these buffers the environmental protection agency has a den of fired hard amounts of animal feces seeping into wolf creek as a key problem brownstein added poston said the proposal will begin making a difference with such water quality problems there's going to be people who aren't happy with this he said but it's a good step in the right direction it's key to protect into creek and riparian habitat some residents such as harry stewart who previously were concerned about how the ordinance might impact their property expressed cautious optimism stuart owns a property on east main street but the latest proposal eliminates mattson creek from inclusion has a waterway which city hall one twenty five east main street this next tuesday so points of discussion will be minimum set back distance of two point five times the heights of the bank or thirty feet whichever is greater into large development areas are recommended to have a one hundred foot setback distance but such projects will be evaluated separately residence rebuilding or adding on a structure falling within a minimum set back would need to fall for a variance from the city they passed or trail can be within a creek or waterway setback but no other structure road parking access paved area or swimming area is allowed within water wa set back let's hope we give the community support on this issue but in another story in about a countess period judge today will decide whether to free accounts that were frozen since last month when police raided the loan sans of thomas hastert who is under investigation for alleged real estate fraud frustrated investors and dollars many of them elderly crowded city hall two weeks ago when police and district attorney's office he public meeting about the investigation prior to the meeting and police had identified about one hundred twenty five victims an alleged lone fraud grass valley police captain rex marks estimated another seventy five people have not yet come forward it pertains to coming up with a plan that will be accepted or handed handle or service lawns that are not involved with the investigation marks added we could be at the two hundred mark we trusted him he had been good to us and then let us down he told us he could get us more money on our return said one investor who wants to remain anonymous the woman said hastert owes her fifteen thousand dollars in monies that she needs to pay for medication to keep her alive a complete forensic analysis of documents will determine if hastert draws or people who appear as investors but have no financial back is like trying to put together a puzzle district attorney cliff no will want a ten day hearing because he is out of the office until friday attorney client privilege information collected at the time of the raid cannot be discussed in open court said deputy district attorney james phillips i can't tell you that it's going to be resolved that's up to the judge phillips added we are awaiting the outcome of the hearing to find out where we go from here sheriff's office for twenty nine years with somewhat jordi of her time spent being tied tying up loose ends left by the dead she notifies families that have lost their loved ones worse to identify john in jindo temporarily manages estates and often helps to investigate the cause of death its people should never have to lose their children she said adding the toughest aspect of her job is breaking the terrible news to parents that a child has died it's always sobering she said when she tries to locate someone to notify if she realizes the deceased had no one in their lives no loved ones family or coworkers who just think that there has to be someone out there who cares for this person she and she remembers the circumstances of everyone the job teaches her to live her life to the fullest and to take care of herself and her husband of twenty nine years to go to the san francisco giants games as often as possible she also is a cancer survivor which adds to her appreciation of life you never know what's going to happen she said pausing to wipe  from under her glasses you really need to do the things you've always wanted to do while you can life is a gift to turn a five foot tall but let's continue cries easily she admits and she's learned it can be an asset in her work i used to try to avoid doing it in front of family the family of a dad sitting in a small office crowded with plants cat pictures and paperwork i would talk to them then come back to my office and cry unexpected blessing she said in that it will often reconnected strange family members and bring closure to any unanswered questions they may have about the deceased deaths can also be a pain in the neck according to one of her long time colleagues in nevada county sheriff's deputy once there was this murder suicide where the guy left thirty racing pigeons and it's valid she had to figure out how to board these birds while everything was tied up in courts for months the deputy she found a place for them she has two years under her belt as president of the california state corners association that's pretty prestigious she enjoyed her time as president of the association but she despised the public speaking because she is a normally a quiet person she is reserved except when start she starts talking about her pets she brags about her cats redneck wild bill cody mr any chance she gets she pulls up a photo of zoe on her computer screen i just love them she said with the small lighting up her face there my stress relievers and speaking of h guess she stooped in for leg who is exploring the possibility of a visit by the dalai lama to sacramento about twenty ten is very day visiting grass valley on saturday he member of the tibetan parliament in exile joined the dalai lama's delegation in washington d c on wednesday when dalai lama received the congressional gold medal from president bush the highlight of flags one day trip to valley will be a talk from seven to nine p m saturday at st josephs cultural center on cultivating the altruistic heart and its practical applications in everyday life because she means scholars said a teacher permitted to teach in the buddhist tradition this is his third visit to the area said nancy clemons remember of this year our friends up to bed who is hosting him because she is very interesting and a very interesting man because he is a monk but he's also a diplomat and a politician he promotes vegetarianism and sees it as a big part of spiritual life over the years he has traveled around the world advocating vegetarian vegetarianism and universal compassion is spoken at universities such as harvard we call it europa college university of san francisco in the university of california in santa barbara always liked the buddhist debate marks which he could get their land back that's it for local news today for the world news stories who would like to get a quick then for another one of our hundred writers out a series of pending lawsuits against the companies for alleged violations of privacy rights senate democrats wanted a requirement that would allow the foreign intelligence surveillance court to review the government's procedure for deciding who is to be subject to the the major would also face renewal every six years instead of being made permanent so agreement came as the house democrats pulled their version of the surveillance bill under the threat of a republican led defeat and attorney general nominee michael moore casi appears headed for the senate approval throwing his first day of confirmation hearings on wednesday because he defended many of president bush's most controversial post nine eleven policies he said the president has the right to a den of five detained american citizens without charge he refused to recommend the closing of military prison at guantanamo bay in the cahsee said he does not believe prisoners at guantanamo should be allowed the right of habeas corpus meanwhile mccoskey has harshly was harshly critical of a two thousand and two justice department memo on torture which he described as stand and president bush has escalated the rhetorical in his standoff with iran by warning of a world war three unless iran curbs its nuclear ambitions president bush so i've said i've told people that if you're interested in avoiding world war three it seems like you ought to be interested in preventing them from having the knowledge necessary to make a nuclear weapon i take the threat of iran with a nuclear weapon very seriously and will continue to work with all nations about the seriousness of this threat bush's comments came hours after iranian officials announced russia had put forth an undisclosed new proposal to end a nuclear standoff the bush administr insisted iran a halt nuclear enrichment as a precondition to talks iran says it's open to talks but without preconditions president bush also defended his veto the bill expanding health insurance to millions of low income children he said using the veto is one way to ensure that i am relevant and the chair of the federal communications commission is proposing to do away with media all rules that bar companies from both a newspaper or television or radio station in the same city kevin martin says he will allow one months of public comment before the f c c puts the plan to a vote martin has backed a series of studies on the rules criticized for an alleged bias towards media consolidation kimelman vice president of the nonprofit consumers union said we will demonstrate that this is purely an ideological politically motivated effort to allow media companies to consolidate and dominate local markets in turkey the parliament has overwhelmingly approved an authorization for a military offensive against kurdish rebels in northern iraq turkey says it isn't has no imminent plans for an attack but it still massing troops along the border iraqi president taliban he warned against a turkish incursion he said we hope that the wisdom of our friends prime minister will be so active that there will be no military intervention and with the iraqi government and the kurdistan government are ready to cooperate with turkish authorities to reach an agreement meanwhile in iraq there are new indications the private military firm blackwater usa could be gone by the middle of next year is so shit a press is reporting u s officials expect they won't renew blackwater's contract when it expires in may the non renewal would fall short of an outright firing of blackwater for killing of at least seventeen iraqi civilians in a mass shooting last month and in a story story out of africa in somalia the un has suspended food aid in the capital mogadishu following the arrest of the top world food program official the i do osman held overnight after dozens of armed soldiers stormed the u n compound no explanation was given for his arrest the shutdown w popular uprising the researchers of amnesty international interviewed dozens of witnesses and victims a long time burma border this is one unidentified monks that count some of the injured were so bloody that you couldn't tell where the blood was coming from some of the monks last part of their robes i saw civilians trying to help an injured monk most of their injuries were head injuries there riot police were aiming for the head researchers also spoke to pro democracy activists hiding he said there are about one thousand nine hundred fifty prisoners and about five hundred of them have head injuries they needed immediate medical attention there wasn't sufficient medical attention there was no drinking water and there was no toilet none at all some of the monks were forcibly disrobed they were given civilian clothes but the monks didn't want to worse abilities clothes so they remain topless i was told that the situation was really bad the black october government crackdown that killed sixty seven protesters and wounded more than four hundred protesters had been opposing a decision to export bolivia's natural gas through a port in chile to say since his deal is out it is trying to make out at the trial for the responsibility of the september and october two thousand and three massacres is a political persecution but it isn't this is a cause of justice in four years of justice in waiting it is part of the fight against impunity here in bolivia and we consider it for the whole american continent and in other news from virginia local officials in prince william county have unanimously approved some of the nation's harshest restrictions on undocumented immigrants people will police will now be tasked with check an immigration status of anyone accused of breaking the law if they believe that person is in u s illegally the board of county supervisors approved the measure by a vote of eight to zero more than twelve hundred people showed up at the board meeting most of them against the proposal the new rules are already facing a court challenge from opponents who say they're unconstitutional taken from a garage sometime in the past couple days police took a report for petty theft it two or one p m a caller from the store parking lot of neal street reported a man inside an older white van was holding a rifle police were unable to look the van so i could find a white van dialed nine one one then i'm not the dark color dial nine one one again it reported the first call was dismissed dial police knocked on the door no one answered twenty minutes later someone from the same address dial nine one one twice please contact two men and one woman and a the business and wednesday at two zero one pm it woman called from the apartment complex on the one hundred block of over drive to report someone was pounding on her door she thought it might have been the former up stairs nevada county sheriff's office on tuesday at eleven twenty four a m a man called from the sixteen thousand block of marion way to ports somebody stole his mailbox a week ago and while he was on vacation somebody also disconnected electronic brakes on his travel trailer last night the man said there were no suspects and one forty seven p m a woman called from eleven thousand block of chance a rela lane to report a pole saw was stolen from the back of a truck the she met on match dot com may have been stalking her a deputy contact the woman determined to report was on from nevada city police department on tuesday at eight thirty one p m the caller from and others for our news source thanks a lot for watching and we will see you tomorrow i want to talk to anyone who owns a business let me ask you this do you ever wonder what possessed you to go into business or have an employee's in the first place or does your job frustrate you because it seems like you have to do everything yourself if you want it done right maybe you learn the people working for you but you don't know how to get them and you to the next level that your business is headed maybe you've always wanted to spend a day or two in a team building or strategy retreat i am with schwartz the owner of high performance advocates i have only known and grown businesses for the last twenty five years people are your greatest asset developing them brings the greatest reward