deep economic slump county supervisors should get its thirty six percent pay raise a good county grand jury reports it thursday in determining the super his pay is you know adequate to report largely relied on salary data provided by the county executive officer another county officials through the grand jury also interviewed officials and other counties given the time devoted to the discharge of their duties the nature of their duties the currents are paid to members of the b o s is inadequate report concluded it continued to delay in addressing supervisors hours lonely exasperate the political difficulties in considering such a matter it is recommended that any increase in supervisor salary occur on january fifth two thousand and nine last year as hours of county is elected officials were raised nearly sixteen percent reflecting raises that previously were given to most county employees rather than grant themselves pay raises the supervisors asked a grand jury to study the matter the grand jury looked at various methods for pain supervisors one of them is time they're paid to salaries of spirit court judges one has paid government employees california superior court judges make a hundred seventy eight thousand seven hundred ninety nine dollars a year supervisors should receive an o c r adjusted and their base salary should be reviewed every five fiscal years the reports a recommendation for the pay increase comes as local residents and businesses are getting pinched by an economic slump s some business in grass valley in about a city are closing and many people are out of work uber river complex fire group beyond the capability of local fire personnel didn't take long for a state team to set up what looks like military bases investing county fairgrounds in twenty four hours a tent city with medical unit kitchen and shower sprung up from the ground crews from fifteen federal state and local agencies from all over california and alaska busily set up temporary high tech command stations inside the fairground buildings it's like the main central hub of the operation it's where information comes in and gets semin hayden said jorge martinez southern california incident supply you know leader and fire captain of the burbank fire department for two news is responsible for directing young men and women from the california conservative corps who have been sent to help out have to force to headquarters it's based off military logistic principles and mapped correctly public information officer for sony california interagency accident management team we can pull in jenn's from anywhere in california as the size is growing more resources are holding but now resources are tight as far from there's temp to tame the numerous fires burning across california small state management team was called in so far crews numbering for two hundred fifty nine personnel have come from kern ventura los angeles san diego san bernardino in san luis obispo counties to fight the blaze burning to change there's still a lot of potential and pleasant ridge school district superintendent linda ruby was admit her letter of resignation and it's just your board of trustees it was yesterday after serving a superintendent with the school district for three years through the house accepted a position as deputy superintendent educational services with the rockland unified school district less than a mile from the home she has committed from our own to the rockland nikken area to southern nevada county for thirty years running it's an opportunity to serve my whole community and i haven't been able to do so for thirty years ronnie said she is leaving behind a school district and has suffered from declining enrollment for a number of years in june school district board voted to keep pleasant rich school on do beans were open despite a population on two hundred twenty five students pleasant ridge school district has one thousand nine hundred students enrolled in its kindergarten through eighth grade classes compared to ten thousand students enrolled in preschool through twelfth grade at rocklin school district really came to class brit school district in one nine hundred seventy eight as a first grade teacher at pleasant ri crews from nevada and oregon county have a right to help california firefighters battle hundreds of places that are dark need skies over the san francisco bay area and central valley causing public health officials to issue air quality routines the lightning caused farmers have scorched tens of thousands of acres and forced hundreds of residents flee their homes though few buildings have been destroyed since daniel pearl and the spokesperson for california department of forestry and fire protection say it's just extremely extremely dry periods said tuesday the mains and any little spark has the potential to cause a large fire the public needs to be extra cautious because we don't have any additional don't need any additional wildfires more than eight hundred wildfires no rain over the large geographical area but also because it's done it so early in the season and moved in from the pacific ocean such storms usually don't arrive until late july or august and typically form southeast of california you're looking burned more than thirty nine hundred acres and threatened four hundred home mz and the shasta tragedy force on more than one hundred fifty four hours of burned about eight thousand acres and threatened two hundred homes for others continue to battle the state's largest boise fifty eight thousand  e fire that began more than two weeks ago at a remote region of los progress national force in southern monterey county spreading flames going which was about eight sixty six percent contained prompted officials to issue a mandatory evacuation order in the have burned nearly ninety thousand acres compared to forty two thousand acres during the same period last year according to count for fish a far season typically does not peak until late summer or early fall this doesn't bode well for the fire season si can't cluck meteorologist in southern california with accu weather dot com we're not even into the meat of the fire season at this point in the butcher his precious extremely dry it's not going to get any better it's only going to get worse merit calls for shining water and countrywide shareholders approved bank of america deal and intelligence estimates warns on global warming in florida should record reach everglades deal number and home also one of the three iraqi bank workers were killed when u s forces shot their car near baghdad airport meanwhile at least seven civilians were injured when a car bomb exploded in central baghdad when you said we were sitting on top of joplin we saw fire people were sitting inside the job for we didn't take into the hospital a number of vehicles were wrecked in glass strewn in another role into supreme court struck down the death penalty for raping a child in a five to four judgment justices said prisoners can only be executed for murder and crimes against the state really overturns laws in six states including louisiana where two men have been on death row after being convicted of child rape and i believe the u s air force review has found major security flaws at most u s bases store nuclear weapons in europe probe was launched after an incident last august in which a b fifty two bomber inadvertently carried nuclear warheads on a cross country flight according to the reports purity infrastructure is  of major repair at several sites at some pieces nuclear weapons were found to be guarded by private security guards and u s soldiers were just months of experience report calls for reducing the number of nuclear weapons in europe to reduce vulnerabilities overseas only locations report was leaked to the federation of american scientists and published in its website hans christiansen of the federation of american scientists said the main implication of the report is that the nuclear weapons deployed in europe is and has been for the past decade a security risk and in washington human rights activists with amnesty international have erected a replica of the guantanamo prison a prison cell on the national mall six johnson of the group counterterror with justice said an addition to closing guantanamo government officials should be held accountable for authorizing torture he also said part of amnesty international's campaign is calling for an end to torture and other cruel and inhumane degrading treatment in a context against a fight against terrorism so we want tortured in and for people who authorized it and implement it to be held accountable and action comes ahead of of house federal interrogation practices at guantanamo vice president cheney's chief of staff david addington and former justice department lawyer john you are among those expected to testify today is also the world day in support of victims  torture meanwhile and that was yesterday by the way meanwhile a canadian judge is as you know harsh rebuke of the u s prison man up the canadian prisoner on market are on wednesday federal court judge richard mosley said could ours treatment was violating international law against torture mostly cited a document detailing a technique used against good are during his interrogation although he did not reveal the technique but said it should be publicly exposed kadar was fifteen years old when he was arrested by u s troops in afghanistan in another get manu's a federal judge has rejected a suit that would have forced the national security agency to disclose whether to its spying on lawyers of guantanamo prisoners on wednesday u s district judge denise co said that and as a does not need to tell lawyers where their spied on attorneys have claimed they are avoided international phone calls out of fear their phones are tapped and on capitol hill the senate has voted to begin debate on a measure that would rewrite the nation's surveillance laws in grant immunity to phone companies involved in president bush's secret domestic spy program legislation gives the government new powers to eavesdrop on both domestic and international today since well this was yesterday a bomb won the democratic nomination earlier this month bamma has reportedly asked top donors to help clinton retire more than ten million dollars in campaign debt on wednesday obama said he would be welcomed clinton's aid during the campaign for octomom also said i think we can send senator clinton anywhere and she will be effective obviously it'll be constrained by her schedule but on looking forward to campaigning vigorously with her i think we're a true have a terrific time together in new hampshire and i think that she will be very effective going all the way through november and then south korea thousands of people continue to rally in the capital of seoul wednesday i heard of today's expected move to resume importing u s b processors and obviously the president is not listening to us he made his nationally televised apology but after the policy he's forced to implement the deal i can only think he is not listening a south korea imposed the ban five years ago after an outbreak of mad cow disease but the ban has was lifted last month after u s lawmakers threatened to withhold a pending trade deal and former south african president nelson mandela has seen the outbreak of violence against fellow africans in our own country the tragic failure of leadership in our own neighboring zimbabwe mandela was speaking in london at a dinner ahead of his nineteenth birthday ninetieth birthday party next month the government has come under widespread criticism for refusing to cancel a runoff election scheduled for friday opposition leader morgan tsvangirai won the first round of elections in march but with through from the runoff late last week he sought refuge in the dutch embassy in paris out of what he says is concern for his life on wednesdays and gary said my god he has declared the war spend gary also said well where does this leave the country at a dead end let me say  that's not election goes in the process of election it's not an election that's what i'm saying that is not an election it is a war god has declared war and we don't want any part of it and in cuba health officials have approved what's believed to be the world's first registered vaccine for lung cancer doctors say the treatment sim backs e g f can extend survival rates by the average of four to five months and in some cases longer the vaccine is said to have a few side effects because it attacks only cancer few side effects because it only attacks cancer cells back in united states u s conference of mayors has approved a resolution calling for a phasing out of bottled water measure calls on cities to cancel bottled water contracts and redirect taxpayer dollars to other resources each day and asked to meet a sixty million plastic water bottles are thrown away most are not recycled to specific use jude has estimated twenty million barrels of oil are used each year to make the plastic for water bottles and in business news shareholders at the mortgage lender countrywide financial have approved a takeover offer from bank of america country ride has been in the center as a prime loan crisis is currently under investigation for giving misleading information on its financial condition in the company's security filings the three billion dollar deal content just one tenth of countrywide share price last year now is say american taxpayers could ultimately end footing the bill if bank of america uses tax breaks to pay for the purchase and in environmental news a new high level u s intelligence review has concluded global warming will endanger u s operations abroad in a new report the national intelligence council says the effects of climate change have the potential to seriously affect u s national security interests and in florida state officials have reached a deal to purchase large swathes of land in the everglades under the agreement florida will pay the us sugar court one point seven that's right stan for the police blotter pictures in a blotter not from these actual battery and it fired fifty p m a woman from three hundred block a certain way reported her neighbor was stealing the medications and it ten twenty eight p m traffic stop a struck a tree at ridge road and donald avenue c h p took an accident report in the vehicle was towed when they got it down three zero five pm an alleged shoplifter was detained at a store in nevada city highway officers cited and released the person influence and his passenger on suspicion of being drunk in public and on wednesday at four fifty five am a caller from the one hundred block of harris street reported a wallet in a cellphone were stockmen from a walk vehicle overnight responding