we understand that as a way to bridge the gap between senate republicans and senate democrats an explanation of all funding for programs include those relied upon by county governments is being made wreaths horn's letter details thursday for the reductions are limitations to county programs will only exacerbate what is a tough budget for county government the letter comes more than a month into the state budget crisis but the letter is not late we've been home at the table all along horne says r c r c sent a letter when it became clear to the impasse would cause real counties that they'd have already negotiated said it's not that we haven't done anything and we're running around like rats on a day tenet said paul smith the roll council's director of legislative affairs the five hundred thousand dollar world sheriff's grants are a big chunk of change to rural law enforcement smith said in nevada county sheriff grant would be spent for three new deputies equipment another budget needs for the current fiscal year about a including north san juan washington and creek areas williamson act funds are money the state replaces for counties that proceeds when farmers and ranchers get property tax breaks for keeping their land agricultural the funds are not extremely important to the nevada county budget but it could really impact the state's heavily agricultural counties if lost to man face criminal the highway patrol as soon as attractors reported missing friday and gave them an approximate location the stolen property the c h p truck contacted the grass valley police department because the tractor was located within the police department's jurisdiction it's a great tool for us from what i've said for police perspective it's an inexpensive assurance in the event that your expensive equipment is stolen construction companies often report stolen construction equipment including hand tools and larger men such as grass pacific gas and electric company announced today that is internet into a landmark renewable energy agreement with all m s p to purchase renewable energy from the mojave solar park to be constructed in california largest singular solar commitment i've seen it in its big solar thermal project announced today it's another major milestone in realizing our goal to supply twenty percent of our customers energy needs with clean renewable energy said on monday at ten thirty two am reported a man called from the eleven thousand block of court reporter a attempted burglary which happened some time while he was on vacation a deputy contacted the call at one twenty five p m a man from the ten thousand block of quincy lane reported he was told his wife she thinks it would be easier to sell their ranch and get rid of all his property if he were dead man wanted a log entry but did not at ten sixteen p m a woman from the eighteen thousand block of lake forest drive reporter cash out of her wallet and on tuesday at six o two a m the greenwood county sheriff's department in south carolina released an amber alert for eleven month old boy with black hair and brown eyes this twenty year old mother with black hair and red highlights the mother and son were reportedly abducted from a convenience store parking baghdad to save for their second round of talks on the situation in iraq the london telegraph reports the two sides agreed to form a security committee with the iraqi government aimed at targeting sunni insurgents but place the victims coffins atop buses to transport the bodies for burial as the u s bonds continued president bush appealed for more public support for their iraq war at home speaking of charleston air force base south carolina the president repeated what has now become his nearly daily link to the war in iraq to the nine eleven attacks president bush said some say that iraq is not part of the broader war on terror they complain when i say that al qaeda terrorists were faced are part of the same enemy that attacked us on september eleventh two thousand and one they claim the organization called al qaeda in iraq is an iraqi phenomenon that's an independent of osama bin laden that's not in arresting interested in attacking america but that would be news to us some of bin laden bush's comments come as polls continue to show he could wind up the most popular president in the history of modern polling the washington post reports public disapproval of bush's job performance has reached sixty five percent only president richard nixon  six percent their record didn't last long because nixon registered resigned four days later attorney general alberto gonzales appeared before senate judiciary committee tuesday for mor his role in the firing of u s attorneys and the bush administration domestic spy program it's always faced heat questions for a two thousand and four hospital visit then attorney general john ashcroft console us has been trying to pressure ashcroft to sign off on a classified surveillance program as he laid covering for a major surgery on his hospital bed and solace trying to get ashcroft's approval and said congressional leaders that already agreed the program should continue at a white house meeting three lawmakers who were at the meeting immediately refuted salsa statement house speaker nancy pelosi said the program was infected but no consensus was  consults his testimony repeatedly came under scrutiny from judiciary committee members republican specter our own senator arlen specter said i do not find your testimony credible committee chair senator patrick  hy was even more blunt telling that's all i said i don't trust you the federal emergency management agency is announced it will reduce its policy on providing the trailers for evacuees of hurricane katrina any legal liability for the evacuees potential health problems as many as one hundred twenty thousand families lived in the trailers from officials that initially claimed it would not review their policy but reversed course following public required to show proof of u s and citizenship in order to receive government funded health care critics to the punch seen undocumented workers the requirements would harm low income americans it's unable to provide the necessary documentation the government accountability office half the states surveyed reported medicaid in rome and has declined since the rules went into effect most blame decline on delays in coverage or loss of coverage for eligible u s citizens a member of jailed cuban nationals a cuban has spoken out ahead of the federal appeals court hearing next month gerardo hernandez was among the cubans convicted in two thousand and one for spying on behalf of the cuban government their convictions were overturned nearly two years ago when a judge agreed that the anti castro bias in miami had declined to give them a fair trial but terrorists in the u s government and castro militant as they used to be called if you go to the worst espionage cases in the us history those people had life sentences for having had stolen very secret  foreign powers spies got life sentences i got life sentences for having stolen nothing really i said its first formal delegation to israel today the foreign minister of egypt and blair said he was optimistic at the chances for peace tony blair said i think there is a sense of possibility at the at the moment i think there is a moment of opportunity but for me the most important thing at the moment is to listen and to learn and to reflect bell the federal lawsuit against the new york police department and an army bell was killed in a hail of fifty police bullets as he and two friends left the queens nightclub the night before his wedding day joining t attempted murder for school fight in which a white student was beaten on monday jenna six number theo shaw was finally released on a more than one hundred thousand dollars bail the only member  now in prison is mychal bell the first of the ten six to go on trial he was convicted by an all white jury of of aggravated battery and conspiracy to say judge delayed bill senseis september twentieth faces up to twenty two years in prison and finally the weather mostly sunny that is a with highs and lows to mid ninety's southwest who is five to fifteen miles an hour tomorrow will be sunny and warmer with highs in the mid to upper ninety's highs will stay in the upper ninety's to near one hundred thanks a lot for watching and we would like to welcome all the viewers that event county television channel eleven with broadcasts of the news monday