and today's local know this surely macdonald in the center of the picture and three other volunteers from nevada county grandmothers for peace given great white students at nevada's canyon high school wednesday and thursday bou opt out forms including their orientation package by signing the forms the students prevent just often forwarding their personal contact information to military recruiters members of the outside to school again  unfortunately said nick chamonix are an agent handling the foreclosure auction for owens mortgage investment fund the firm is asking for eighteen point two million for the properties and foreclosure action against darkhorse developer ed frolick we really don't expect anybody there's said thursday that somebody might show up and buy it and if they do it will go from there we don't make any plans under these circumstances sacramento real estate man and for on your computer you make it by getting off your butt and getting out to meet people along with the golf course and lobster sale includes pipe plumbing utility fixtures carpeting generators and even an ice cream machine and espresso maker i once mortgage announced the sale and late june with defaulted on to launch the company the golf course continues to operate and is rated as one of the nation's top one hundred but the plan called dollars for it never was built in june a board of supervisors voted to call in seventeen point one million in construction bonds held by for all i can his son like to finish roads water and sewer facilities steve camp director of the count community development department said the bond money would pay for the work and the tax player and impacts players wouldn't not the developers owed about two point seven million for labor materials and utility hook up to camp said but won't cover about five hundred fifty thousand dollars and water service hook up fees to the nevada irrigation district or the cost of power line and some polls being put in by pacific gas and electric company those costs will rest on the developers to camp said and the owner of a popular gas station and convenience store and valid drivers dumbfounded violent crimes broke out of his normally peaceful business within a nine hour span several seven a m thursday and woman delivering pastries allegedly pulled a gun on the female morning clerk because she was in a hurry and a clerk was declaim her delivery this is the most exciting and we've had since i've been here said steve gerald owner of the station for three and a half years this sort of thing never happens especially two days back to back we have a shoplifter here and there but i don't know all there must have been a film on the moon won't be fall over and tell august twenty eighth according to the united states naval observatory penn valley area chamber of commerce president since george was surprised to hear of the trouble at talk of shell calling it very unusual it's rather shocking to hear such crimes in an area like this she said the mail clerk was beyond a store taking out the garbage when someone struck him from behind knocked him to the ground there awhile said they got in about fifteen good punches then ran he said the witness told dispatchers about five people attacked the clerk but the store surveillance tape showed two people in the store around the time of the attack witnessed has told a sheriff's deputy the assailants left in a great jeep cherokee driven by a female according to sheriff's logs dispatchers notified california i would patrol you good county law enforcement of the incident no rest have been made in connection with the alleged assault in nevada county sheriff's officer convenience stores she does route drops of twinkies and cupcakes parent should come from court clerk the clerk would not accept delivery before any clerk ride first receiving hours which is store policy but women exchange words the brits give snapped he said she wanted to or vehicle got her gun and pointed it at the clerk the gun was big and black he said the clerk did not stick around to find out what type of gun it was she went inside the store and called nine one one friends that in two thousand and eight i would not be taken a fifth term in nevada city council last june when she was dying was elected we had a celebration of going i reminded her that we would serve together for only two years and after the finally date for next june selection fast approaching nothing's happened to make me change my mind why announce my intentions i'll be sixty five this month an introspective milestone of sorts kind of like two thirteen eighteen twenty one except i planned to make this announcement on my sixty fifth birthday but decided what the y might as well do it a few days early thirty years ago when i moved here if someone had told me i was going to have such fulfilling life in this incredible community i would have fallen off my barstool laughing it's been a fantastic run but it's time  william lambert awards for community service these past thirty years have been very rewarding and truly amazing but i'll leave it to history to judge my contributions to a town which i've had unabashed monogamous love affair since nine hundred seventy seven how does the current political turmoil influence my decision not to seek another term no the decision was made over two years ago and this is affirmed publicly but i've been telling friends privately since two thousand and five it's time to prepare for the next phase of my life whatever that may be i've been approached approached about it in a new semimonthly newspaper to be mailed free to all three digit   county addresses nevada city under says the offer is intriguing and they want to launch the paper this fall so we'll see what happens in the meantime the worst kept secret in town is that some folks none of whom apparently live in glass houses are trying to  it just ain't what it used to be an organized whisper campaign continues to circulate through town accusing me of ghost writing political letters and report for others providing confidential documents to private citizens and august council meeting and referenced it confidential ten page report from a former city consultant allegedly received by the council four months after he left office if the council actually received such a confidential report when exmoor was a private citizen how did he know that it was ten pages long who told was he given a copy for your information maybe the report received in confidence last november was ten pages long but the version publicly released last month was not so who is leaking what to whom unfortunately with all the political muscle flexing and saber rattling going on in town these days good citizens may be discouraged from running for election next june and it would be sad we may not all share a similar assessment of current events nor same vision for the communities future but what puzzles me most is why we tally it in against contrary opinions is the fastest growing political bloodsport of the early twenty first century whatever else happens in the weeks ahead we should all he did vice of american philosopher wavy gravy who said laughter is the valve on a pressure cooker of life is it you laugh or suffer or you got your genes and brains on the  here i can relate that's right it's time for the police blotter new pictures and a blotter not from actual events but used for visual aid only grass valley police department on wednesday at twelve nineteen p m police arrested a man on a twelve block of bridge road on never stopped at stop lights or stop signs never use pointers and ran off the road three times it traffic officer was advised at three thirty p m caller from west made pretty traffic was backing up at school police checked the not hold any longer at six thirty four p m call from brunswick way as sutton way reported an elderly woman driving so we're really prism was on the wrong side of the roadway police contacted just seventy six year old woman in a drug store parking lot the department of motor vehicles driving evaluation would be completed and they were looking for her driver at eight thirty nine pm a woman called from the one hundred block of castle mont drive to report her neighbor was outside yelling random political statements and obviously contacted the neighbor who was inside the house talking on the phone at eight forty three pm a call from fast food restaurant on the eleven thousand block in nevada city i would report it people and a small blue pickup report her neighbor was taken her patio furniture police determined the property had been returned the woman would call back if the neighbor were to return and on thursday at two twenty six a m police arrested a nineteen year old woman on richardson street at north church street on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance position of drug paraphernalia a position of controlled substance and violation of probation police also arrested a man who suspicion of controlled substance for sale be sheriff's office on wednesday at six o two p m a call from the sixteen thousand block of pascali road reported two people were hiding in the bushes threatening to fight him and shoot him with a b b gun devotees contacted the caller and took a ten thirty six pm a call from alexandria way reported people were knocking over garbage cans police check area were unable to locate the suspects conspiracy to commit murder in bosnia kosovo and gesture and providing material support and towards that goal originally made international headlines in two thousand and two when president bush declared imminent enemy combatant for allegedly plotting to set off a radioactive dirty bomb inside the united states he was stripped of all right strasser to a navy brig in south carolina and held in extreme isolation for forty three months the bush administration denied he had access to an attorney for two years faced with the supreme court challenge president bush finally announced criminal charges far less serious than public allegations made by the producers capture defense attorneys argue that video was unfit to stand trial and that the indictment should dismissed because outrageous government conduct forensic psychologist angela haggerty told democracy now yesterday the extreme isolation on are consistent with brain damage after the verdict deputy attorney general craig morford said justice had been served deputy attorney general craig more for stated it's very important to emphasize the case cases like this one are central to the united states government efforts to neutralize the threat posed by terrorists and those who support them i also want to mention that this particular case has long demonstrated the importance of integrating intelligence and traditional law enforcement tools in order to protect  preserve national security and i think it stands as a great example of what can be accomplished when those things are combined and another story in iraq the coalition coalitions death toll has now topped four thousand the vast majority are american was seven out thirty seven hundred two u s troops killed forty four u s servicemen have died this month and a former marine u s attacks on volusia in two thousand and four and the bush administration has made official massive increase in military aid to israel on thursday under secretary of state nicholas burns signed an agreement to provide more than thirty billion dollars in weapons over ten years undersecretary of state nicholas burns stated to say how pleased we are that the united states can make this long term investment in israel's security of a thirty billion dollars figure of defense assistance over ten years that's a major contribution of american assistance and we do it first and foremost because united states has an abiding interest in security and security of israel the deal includes annual u s military aid to israel by twenty five percent or six hundred million dollars per year  is part of a multi billion dollar military aid package to u s allies in the middle east including egypt and saudi arabia and gaza hamas leaders who are very said the military deals are a blow to peace prospects in the middle east stated this is an expression of the u s support of the israeli occupation and this shows u s policy in the region it gives big support to israel on the other hand it gives nonsense promises to our palestinian proposal would have to pass through congress followed by a national referendum and more evidence has emerged contradicting attorney general alberto gonzales was a count of his march two thousand and four meeting  then attorney general john ashcroft hospital newly released show f b i director robert mueller described ashcroft as feeble barely articulate and stressed before gonzales tried to persuade ashcroft to sign off on the bush administration's want was spying program gonzales has denied he tried to pressure ashcroft and said ashcroft was lucid and did most of the talking during their conversation you know it's also a show and  or in march two thousand and one and and another guy lay the jury did not reject the claims but ruled only drumline wasn't liable to families have criticized colombian government could delay in the deposition of the key witness americans patrick serene faces charges for serious series of e mails and phone calls to employees in washington d c based arab american institute one for message was loved by the arab american institute president james during israel's invasion of lebanon last year syria is reported to have said the only good lebanese is a dead lebanese the only good arab is a dead arab long live israel defense forces that do lebanon and death to the arabs sobering is also t us prison guards were responsible for more than half of the reported cases of rape sexual harassment violence and u s jails last year more than sixty five hundred cases of sexual violence were reported overall and twenty percent increase over two years and in campaign news democratic presidential hopeful john edwards is facing questions over his ties to the vestment group that has foreclosed on sub prime loans to victims of hurricane katrina wall street journal elected to office in an article in foreign affairs magazine and edwards says talk with iran would come as part of an overall push for diplomacy but edwards also says he would not rule out a military strike on iran saying no option should be off the should oppose palestinian statehood because it would inevitably encourage terrorism going on he says he would consider talks with iran but left open the threat of weakening iran's economy and destroying its killer facilities and republican presidential candidate mitt romney has disclosed his personal fortune could top more than a quarter billion dollars romney and his wife hand are said to have assets worth between one hundred ninety and two hundred and fifty million dollars more than all the other presidential candidates combined romney has already spent nine million of his own money so far this year you know a half his fortune is tied up in undisclosed investments through a trust in his son's names and on a sad note this is a story i want to talk about and all the research for just six missing miners is on hold on cave and killed three rescue workers and injured at least six others trying to reach the six miners have now been missing for eleven days it's not known if they're still music food and exhibits three to six months long sustainable connections will speak out about how to green up nevada county and eight thirty to ten p m miners foundry parking lot to grand finale film presentation the stars to inspire us on global cooling journey toward clean energy alternatives don't miss out see you there also this week buried the dead a play by irwin shawn all center stage running aug sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth twenty third twenty fourth eight p m and twenty fifth at two p m and now the weather sunny mild today with upper eighty's the ninety's southwest winds five to ten miles knowledge tomorrow will be sunny with eyes near ninety sunday will stay mild w dad or thanks a lot for watching and we will see you tomorrow