a story written by they've mauler to grass valley women were injured saturday morning in a crash in our twenty near omega rest area according to california highway patrol sandy jacobson forty six was driving eastbound on our way a few miles from washington road when she lost control  treated and released according to the hospital spokes person robin montgomery there were no drugs or alcohol involved in the ten fifty a m accident current said jake and some was not cited but the accident was caused because she was driving too fast on pavement that was slick and had sand on it and a story written by michelle rebels representatives of the nevada city chamber of commerce and then the valley city downtown association and the city of and pouring rain recently for a handshake to mark their merger were supposed to be all marching forward together in nevada city chamber of commerce executive manager  who's organization absorbed by the end c d a the event friday at the intersection of broad pine street downtown was meant to bury the hatchet after a long dispute concerning mandatory city levy taxes on downtown businesses in the business improvement district the downtown association event of city business and property owners committee were invited to the ceremony friday but did not attend that all the terms of the merger agreement have been met and c b p o c member tom coleman said the board of the chamber of commerce or membership is voluntary now consists of the original thirteen members three new members formally on the board of the n c a a and one non voting member was was there she do s in the library shadow of the county's government's rude center and got a city where she and others will be protesting a plan to outsource library management to a private firm just prior to the nine am board of supervisors meeting in october county executive officer and services germantown maryland was the only company to respond to the county's request for proposal for thursday's deadline library association companies of beverly hills was initially an arrested but did not submit a proposal friends of the event a county libraries also submitted a proposal  committee a recommendation to the board have been providing library system c e o frank present night so there thursday he couldn't divulge what was in his proposal because he did not want to jeopardize its chances with county officials the late friday chief information officers monogram so that the county would be wanted to be as transparent as possible by putting both proposals and cons county's website proposals are not competitive and there is no risk to go shooting to deal with them being public now there's no problem because it will go now to the special committee which will evaluate them based on applicants numbers and perceived ability to perform committee had a tentative schedule to deliver a contract recommendation in december so those services could begin in february i think it will be pushed back a bit from that to give time for the committee reviews said assistant county executive officer lara madsen that was the minimum time it will most likely be longer for the committee makes a recommendation helen said friday it will be a bit strange to be standing in front of the group center and protest signs within view of her namesake lot of barry i wasn't intended to be this prominent in this but it is about one thousand signatures have been gathered for the petition asking the board of supervisors to not contact the library services to any private company helen said i'm getting calls from people who want petitions  delivering them places helen said the petitions are heightening the awareness the proposals can be found at docks dot seo dot nevada dot ca dot us slash d s web slash  when i was seven p m caller from twenty four thousand five hundred block arrestee way reported being harassed over the phone by fate collection agency to repeatedly calls and gets more threatening each time three thirty p m call twelve thousand two hundred block bonnie  reported step to two pistols from his residence and at seven forty two p m a call from twelve thousand eight hundred block of a city hall reported that her neighbors had been in a screaming argument for two hours she said she yelled out her front door for them to shut up or she would call the police caller said she would call back if the argument erupted again ten thirty six pm search for a vehicle then valley drive produced no contraband and saturday one fifty seven pm eighteen was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving during a traffic stop thirteen thousand three hundred block i don't marilyn road and booked indeed nevada county jail in juvenile passenger was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication and was also booked into the jail nine thirty eight a m caller reporte repossessing a vehicle on eleven thousand nine hundred block of francis drive and the owner was aware of it and at nine fifty a m a call from business on the thirteen thousand two hundred block of telephone crossing road reported someone was passing fake twenty dollars bills there deputies took a caller from ten thousand block of stone arch drive reported to smother this residence had been burglarized and everything but the dryer and the couch were taken deputies took a report three nineteen p m call from one thousand two hundred block a red dog road reported vehicles had been damaged during the week and he's suspected someone porn unknown substance in dewey's gas tank six p m caller from love thousand five hundred block a read when court reported that she and her husband were arriving home three teenage girls were walking up the driveway when the couple pulled into the garage they found paint smeared all over the walls windows and floors with hearts footprints and the word sorry painted on the walls as well six nineteen p m a caller from thirteen thousand seven hundred block of smith's lane reported receiving in finding her son who was possibly near that your couple's teen area and then a city police department on saturday at twelve twenty nine p m call from a business on a two hundred block of commercial street reported a man was call reported a fight on the three hundred block of broad street responding officers arrested a man for being drunk in public and at one fifty two am nine one one screaming call from four hundred block of circle menaced reported her boyfriend was smoking marijuana while driving responding officers found a man who had legal prescription for medical marijuana and that he had not been smoking it and at nine thirty one a m a call from business on two hundred block colfax avenue reported a vehicle had struck several items in the vehicles  roadway officers took an accident report on the scene and the vehicle was towed away and at ten fifty seven a m a call from two hundred block of gates place reported an employee had money stolen while working there and at ten fifty nine had walked up the street officers found the subject were just taking a stroll and ten forty seven pm calling from three hundred block all to street reported a neighbor's dog which had been shaved was put out and even hands and barked all night the caller said the owner ignored the thousand dollars and eight forty five a m the public works department was called to fix a water leak on bank street and at nine nineteen a m a call from one hundred block of rock would drive down to nine one one emergency number to find out it was friday auburn street just said a female driver had just tried to run over the caller and sped off on down the street responding officers took a report for assault with a deadly weapon in attempting a crime throughout six pm a caller from regen thirty six p m caller from two hundred block of washington street reported strong smell of marijuana coming from a nearby residents responding officers found no order of marijuana in the area and five thirty nine pm caller from a business on freeman lane reported that they had offered to pay for a cab ride for a very intoxicated man who declined and rode off on a bicycle responding officers found a bicyclist arrested him on suspicion of being drunk in public receiving stolen property and burglary and booked him into  in revoked license his vehicle was towed and sunday went to one a m call from the five hundred block of jenkins street reported hearing firecrackers or gunshots in the area responding officers could not find any indication of it and a two twenty eight am a driver was pulled over how in forty nine east on east and east main street and was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence booked in to nevada county jail and that's the blotter and now a thanks  today's world headline senate votes to open debate on health care bill and on a plan that rate rises twenty nine states vulture funds make millions of government back home and you see students and occupation in berkeley send us to finance and i taliban militias in afghanistan twenty one people killed and election violence in the philippines mubarak and pereiras discuss israeli settlements long whatever their name is eighty nine hundred lives lost over the past two decades an israeli palestinian conflict former iranian v p sentenced to six years in jail sixty five world leaders to attend copenhagen climate talks and hackers break into servers at u k climate research unit radiation leak at three mile island investigating philip morris ordered to pay three hundred million to ex smoker pennsylvania judges in juvenile prison case given cancels now in our first story senate democrats have moved one step closer to passing a major health care reform bill in a party line vote sixty to thirty nine the senate voted saturday evening to open to debate on the bill and head of the vote s majority leader harry reid urged fellow democrats to back the measure he said don't try to silence a great debate over a great crisis don't let history show that when given the chance to debate defend your position to work with us for a do good of our country and constituents you ran and hid you cannot wish away a great emergency by closing your eyes and pretending it doesn't exist there is an emergency and it exists and if exist now the democratic victory was assured earlier in the day when the party's last t holdouts blanche lincoln and mary landrieu said they would support the motion but would not commit to the back into the final bill without changes drew back to vote only after she secured an additional three hundred million in increased medicaid funding to our state in tw eleven senators will begin debate on the bill next week in economic news the unemployment rate rose in twenty nine states last month california delaware south carolina florida and the district of columbia all registered record rates  unemployment in october in california the jobless rate has reached twelve point five percent and state has lost nearly seven hundred thousand jobs over the past year michigan still has the nation's highest jobless rate and fifteen point one percent the president of the chicago federal reserve charles evans said today he expects the national unemployment to pick it around ten point five percent next spring hopefully easing to nine point five percent by the end of next year the new york times reports wall street has found a new way to make money from the mortgage mess as millions of americans struggle to hold on to their homes vulture funds are behind billions of dollars worth of discounted home loans and then and what might seem like act of charity the funds are helping homeowners by reducing the size of the loans but as part of these deals the mortgages are being refinanced through lenders that work with government agencies like the federal housing administration is this enables the vulture funds to pocket sizable profits by reselling new government california berkeley forty students were arrested friday night when campus police entered the wheeler hall which is students had taken over earlier in the day students at u c l a and u c davis and san francisco state also took over campus buildings last week on thursday the u regents voted to raise tuition by thirty two percent u s special forces have launched a secretive program to finance anti taliban militias and at least fourteen areas of afghanistan the guardian newspaper reports the u s plans to spend as much as one love against the russians or the zoo in the philippines a group of twenty one people including politicians and journalists have been found dead after they were abducted on the southern island them in the now the military said the peres met on sunday amid growing anger in the arab world over the israelis plans to expand settlements in the west bank hosni mubarak criticized israel for continuing to build homes in occupied east jerusalem and said jerusalem is not only a palestinian problem but it's a problem that concerns all the muslims in the world if we do not reach a solution on jerusalem and stop its judaization it will be as if israel has made and we have all muslims in the world and i have emphasized this human rights group b'tselem is reporting that israeli palestinian conflict has claimed almost eighty nine hundred lives in the past two decades the vast majority of them palestinians the someone said israeli forces killed nearly seventy four hundred palestinians including over fifteen hundred miners both in israel and the occupied territories during that period meanwhile palestinians killed just under fifteen hundred israelis including one hundred thirty nine miners two thousand and nine has been the deadliest year for palestinians in the past two decades and in news from iran former vice president mohammad ali time he has been sentenced to six years in jail for his role in the protests following the disputed june twelfth presidential the die was released on the seven hundred thousand dollars bail last week five iranians received death sentences for taking part in protests in a climate change nuisance sixty five world leaders have announced they will attend next month's climate summit in copenhagen but leaders from the world's top three carbon polluters the united states china and india have not had said they will attend the meeting meanwhile a new study at nasa has determined that about fifty seven billion t melts it could raise our world sea levels to about fifty to sixty meters in other climate news so hackers broke into a computer system and to have the climate research unit in britain last week and posted online thousands of sensitive documents including e mails from from climate scientists kevin trenberth out of the u s national center of atmospheric research saying the leak of the documents may be aimed at undermining the talks at next month's copenhagen global climate summit trenberth accused hackers of cherry picking from this stolen data distributing selective documents to try to undermine scientific consensus on manmade climate change and federal officials have launched an investigation of a radiation leak three mile island nuclear plant in pennsylvania on saturday the nucular regulatory commission said about one hundred seventy five workers were sent home when the contamination was detected some were exposed to low levels of radiation tests showed the contamination was confined to services inside the plant which is owned by exelon the nation's largest generator and new of nucular power nine hundred seventy nine partial meltdown occurred in three mile island unit two reactor and in business news a jury in florida has ordered cigarette maker philip morris usa to pay three hundred million dollars in damages to a sixty one year old ex smoker who is in a wheelchair bound by emphysema the word to cindy not go is the largest today among the thousands of lawsuits from florida against tobacco companies and in pennsylvania two former judges accused of taking millions of dollars of kickbacks have been granted partially munity from civil liability the judges michael conahan and mark so there a received two point six million to ensure that juvenile suspects were jailed in prisons are printed by the company's p h l care and sister company western p h l care friday a u s district judge ordered that the coroner quote a hand in civility you are shielded from civil liberties for any actions you took from the bench judges can still be sued for their actions off the bench and in georgia thousands of people protested sunday outside the gates of fort benning to call for the closure of the military training center formally known as the school of america's schools are known as the  c or the western hemisphere institute for security cooperation is used to train latin american soldiers in combat counter insurgency and counter narcotics four people were arrested for entering the base and west virginia for points of mountaintop coal or mobile were arrested on saturday in an action to protest mining a coal river mountain blasting at the mines was temporarily stopped after two of the activist walked themselves in onto a drill rig two others held a banner with a message save coal river mountain and in media news bill moyers has announced his retirement from weekly television the last broadcast of his show bill moyers journal will air on it will thirtieth two thousand and ten the day also marks fun opposite of now hosted by david