high school district officials must decide by march fifteenth how to slash one hundred twenty four thousand from their current budget then axe another two point three million from next year's budget and a mate to meet emergency reductions proposed by california's governor we are all in a state of isn't superintendent for the business and facilities with the nevada joint union school district at a board meeting this week in my twenty years i've never seen anything this dramatic governor arnold schwarzenegger declared a fiscal emergency january eleventh when he proposed his state budget dealing with project a fourteen point five billion revenue shortfall by the end of the fiscal year two thousand and nine local education officials write their budgets for the coming year based on the governor's january budget sooner said schools across the state will receive seven percent less money this year than they would have received he added silence fell over the district board of trustees meeting at the nevada union high school  wednesday as interim explained the implications of the governor's proposed budget we are already barebone sunroom said we have already we are already very tight in the schools a high school district is now putting together a preliminary budget so it's unclear where officials will start slashing costs body eighty five percent of the school's district budget is committed to salaries and benefits of employees though there is a concern the budget cuts may lead to layoffs we will try to maintain as much staff as possible and look for creative solutions said we're holding meetings with the administration staff and looking for all possible reductions at this time as part of the cuts swartz an acre is proposing a suspension of prop ninety eight which provides a fourteen schools with guaranteed funding source that grows each year with the economy and the number of students according to the state scheduled for two p m today india department for well that was friday last week and about a kind of spirit corey decision has been has taken months because hastert has rejected several solutions offered by the courts and other brokers hastert approved of declined and others brokers hastert approved declined to take the job last week alone since barbour told the union the pastor's brother was being considered for the service of loans but the district attorney's office would not confirm this report the judge was supposed to be making decision on monday but was delayed because of the court was not rich had not received enough original documents from the prospect of broker to verify if he or she is licensed or insured properly not all and a a sense accounts were blocked during the freeze and seven hundred thousand eight hundred thousand in transactions have gone through hazards lawyer craig larry of marysville said monday despite investigating how street has been servicing the loans without oversight he servicing the accounts like he normally would have larry added as many of the two hundred people many of them elderly have allegedly have alleged they lost money totally in hundreds of thousands of dollars  captain rex marks of the grass valley police department the police turned the investigation over to the district attorney's office in late october some investors and contractors hired to develop properties have been going without payment since the accounts were froze we had some contractors who weren't paid so the work had to be stopped larry said he couldn't say how many accounts were still frozen and said he didn't know whether has keep you updated on this story as it keeps unfolding a tree falling through the roof of the love building and damage to the wolf creek embankment near grass valley a sewage treatment plant makes the city eligible for state aid in the wake of the brutal storms earlier this month grass valley leaders this week declared a local emergency and governor arnold schwarzenegger added the city to the state's list of jurisdictions seeking state funds to recover from the severe weather the city could recover up to seventy five percent of its initial estimate of two hundred forty one thousand one hundred seventy five dollars in storm damage a city officials said on wednesday c and d construction workers were busy removing trees that fell across a creek near the city's sewage treatment facility they also were rebuilding a levee between a treatment plant pond and wolf creek said rick beckley deputy director of public works to creek work which is also also thousand but the bill could go higher when the contractors peel layers off the roof said my keeley the city's public works operations manager wolf roofs are difficult said healy while you can see the damage you need to look underneath the layers to get a better sense of the damages the city is accepting contractor bids on the love building roof yet caught local contractors have plenty of projects in the wake of the storm quite frankly they're pretty busy right now he leaves said he hoped to get moving on the roof repair in the next couple of weeks other damages the city as you can reimburse them for include debris removal and disposal for sixty one hundred seventy five dollars signs at the little field feel little league fields for three thousand dollars the series of severe storms brought high winds heavy rains and snow falling trees knocked out power to many area residents and a new report refutes a common notion that mercury all once used in children's vaccines caused autism that may be hard to believe in many skeptics in nevada county which had the lowest state percentage of income in kenya gartner's fully immunised in two thousand and six at seventy three percent compared to ninety three percent statewide according to the pill for parents to get their children vaccinated against disease written last april by county public health director dr joseph iser and local children's health department of development services the doctors concluded d d s data do not show any recent decrease in autism in california despite the exclusion more than trace levels of therm are also from nearly all childhood vaccines since two thousand  hepatitis b vaccine pedia attrition dr sarah warner who practices here a care physicians and miners family health clinic at grass valley said two of those vaccines are among the three her group of pediatricians recommend for headaches and other my allergies when he allegedly took the summer also and autism rose in the late ninety's people were anecdotally making a connection because autism showed up soon after the vaccines were given to top it's one percent however recent research he review done by the institution of medicine and arm of the national academy of sciences shows no causal relationship between the also vaccines and autism in general vaccines are beneficial for health according to dr dean blumberg an associate professor for pediatric disease in the university of california davis medical center in sacramento the mainstream medical community embraces immunization and in nevada county children who don't get them show up at the medical center when they get sick blubbered said in december two thousand and six his or marshall made in an article about an outbreak of whooping cough among one half of the uber river charter schools two hundred fifty students were not even nies had not received a full set of shots yet detractors locally and nationally remain at the sierra family health clinic in san juan ridge to see a zero richard manal deals with the most suspicious client base for immunizations in the state's most vaccines skeptical county mental said many fears of based on bad science and people believe that they see what they see on the internet no matter how inaccurate the clinic has been battling vaccines suspicions for years he said there's a large concern in this community with a lot of people who don't get their children immunized because of those fears said scott farley executive director of miners family health clinic we the hospitals here in about a memorial and others have been trying to explain it but the fears subsist some of it inside the medical community in a piece written and march two thousand and six for the associated haitian of american physicians and surgeons and medical journal the institute of medicine review was refuted the article said the decrease of autism l market medical practice as opposed to third party interventions like private and public health insurance this is a suit of medicines two thousand and four review was also called a whitewash paid for by the c d c to cover for the pharmaceutical industry in a two thousand and five investigative piece but autism and vaccines written by robert f kennedy jr for rolling stone kennedy is an author environmentalist son of robert f kennedy who was assassinated in one nine hundred sixty eight and left former brain development and leaves difficult for communication interaction sufferers also often have other elements including viral infection sleeping problems asthma and allergies information from the national autism association is a good place the confederate flag displayed wanna questioned over lobbyist claims conyers introduces an in israel and the occupied territories israel has ordered the closure of all crossings into gaza strip the border had already been heavily restricted but now all goods have been blocked including humanitarian supplies and u n the u n agency for palestinian refugees condemned the move saying it will palestinians in the past week including one thousand on tuesday alone in the latest israeli attack one palestinian was killed and four others were wounded today in an airstrike in north gaza a gaza resident said their situation here is catastrophic also said the is dire with an israeli escalation on the strip an incursion that takes place as well as the situation in the crossing the closing of the crossing and the humanitarian situation catastrophic on the residents and the people  truce offer from hamas last month on thursday israel prime minister either don't work promised to continue the war on gaza he also said a war is going on in the south every day every night the most daring and boldest of our soldiers and members of the security service are taking part in it this war will not stop the moment will come when the scale will tip in this war and cause a fire in in the south to be different from what it is today he just quit lobbing the rockets maybe in israel will open the gate in iraq at least two iraqi women have been killed and two others injured in the u s raid in dialla province the pentagon says u s forces opened fire after two militant suspects refused to leave a building that the victim and u s commander in iraq says five to ten year old that was it meanwhile the second ranking u s commander in iraq is predicting u s forces will remain there for many years and on thursday army lieutenant general raymond odierno told a pentagon news s presence of five to ten years or possibly longer defense secretary robert gates is trying to acquire a roll over his criticism of u s allies in afghanistan and gates told the los angeles times as we keep believe that some nato countries are not up to fighting taliban insurgents on thursday gates backtracked on his remarks he said there have been several recent media reports of a discontent in the united states among other nato members about the operations in afghanistan this does not reflect reality or i believe the views of our government as i said before the house armed services committee last month allied forces from the united kingdom canada the netherlands australia denmark and other nations have stepped up to the plate and are playing a significant and powerful role in afghanistan get an initial comments appeared one day after he ordered an additional thirty two hundred u s marines to afghanistan the canadian government has put the united states on a watch list of countries that could practice torture the mention is made on a secret canadian government document not intended for public release documents cites that the u s prison at guantanamo enlist u s interrogation techniques including forced nudity isolation and sleep deprived vision other countries on the list could israel syria china iran and afghanistan big pentagon has awarded a multi million dollar contract intelligence foreign missions solutions group just two months after the cup hard a former aide to ex defense secretary donald rumsfeld the aide stephen cambone is a former undersecretary of defense for intelligence cambone established the pentagon's counter intelligence field activity office so you know and on the campaign trail a federal judge has rejected a lawsuit seeking to ban caucus sites in nine las vegas hotels for saturday's democratic vote in nevada the sites were established last month march to accommodate who can't attend caucuses in their neighborhoods largely latino and female workforce in almost every casino on the strip is organized by the sixty thousand number call in every worker's union which has indorsed senator senator barack obama days after an endorsement  a state's teachers union and individuals backing senator hillary rodham clinton by the lott lawsuit alleging that casino site creates a preferred class of voters but on thursday u s district judge james mann reject a case and said the caucus site can proceed as obama meanwhile is coming under criticism for his comments praising former president ronald reagan in an interview with the reno gazette journal this week obama appeared to express admiration for what he called reagan's clarity and optimism in overcoming the excesses of the sixties and seventies in response rival candidate john edwards said reagan did extraordinary damage to the middle class and working people creating a tax structure that favored the very wealthiest americans and caused the middle class and working people to struggle every single day i can promise you this i will never use ronald reagan as an example for change good for you  the exclusion of democratic hopeful dennis kucinich from the democratic debate in las vegas received some uninvited attention this week on n b c s tonight show with jay leno percentage which has accused n b c and its parent company general electric of political censorship after its disinvited border campaign plane this week clinton joked with reporters by posing as a flight attendant she said if you look from the right you will see an america saddled with tax cuts for the wealthiest and a war without an end if you look to the left you will see an america with strong middle class points republican side focuses on the south carolina where on saturday voters also go to the polls on thursday former arkansas governor mike huckabee refused to say whether he finds it offensive the south carolina displayed the confederate flag on its state capitol grounds and he came in a distant fourth i think can raise meanwhile michigan the winner mitt romney got into a heated exchange with sosa to press reporter after romney claimed that he doesn't have lobbyist running his campaign he said i don't have lobbyist running my compan i don't have lobbyists that are tied to my and then a reporter in rep that's not true governor this is not true ron kaufman is a lobbyist and romney said did you hear what i said did you hear what i said glenn i said i don't have any lobbyist running my campaign and he's not running my campaign said he's a senior adviser and romney replied he's an advisor in the person who runs my campaign is campaign manager beth myers and i have a whole staff of deputy campaign managers and then a reporter also said as beth myers been on the plane with you and romney said beth myers has been on plane with me and beth myers is running my campaign ron is a wonderful friend and adviser is not paid is an advisor like many others and on capitol hill house judiciary committee chair john conyers has introduced a bill that would ban vote caging caging is an election suppression tactic that seeks to bar boaters by challenging their eligibility republicans have been accused of maintaining cag ing list geared towards people of color predominantly african americans and that's iraq for our world news today that's right stand for the police blotter the pictures in a blotter not from these actual events but use for visual aid only grass valley police department on wednesday at eleven thirty a m a caller from scotty a plot points drive reported a fight over keys no one was physically injured no one wanted to press charges one thirty pm a call reported an accident on brunswick road at sutton way a blue truck and a white truck were involved in a tow truck responding to twenty two pm a call from the store on one hundred block of west midnight way reported a woman left the store with several items she did not pay for the woman was in a beige chevrolet total parked across the street police arrested a fifty four year old woman on suspicion of shoplifting and on a placer county wa caller from the hospital reported a twenty five year old man was refusing to leave the emergency room and he was demanding housing police contacted the man and determine the warrant a warrant for his arrest had been issued in the valley although nevada stories would not transporting police advised him to move on and on thursday at five twenty three a m to one possibly forced the door open at a business on the one hundred block of catherine line where an alarm was going on police curates door at a county sheriff's office on wednesday seven fifty one a m a man called from fifteen thousand block of lori drive to report five to seven gallons of gas was siphoned from his vehicle which was parked in his driveway the man wanted police patrol area three p m he called part of the truck crashed into a tree and shake creek drive north of twilight way to gargle was not injured but was arrested by the c h p on suspicion of drunken driving six o two johnson place reported to domestic violence which had been occurring for several months police arrested a person on suspicion of domestic battery and criminal threats and a ten fifty two p m a caller from the twenty nine thousand block of highway forty nine  north and want to put a man line in front of a doorway to a business due to the man's level of intoxication paramedics took him to the hospital emergency room and on thursday to eleven a m two people in a dark colored toyota pickup reported hearing several gunshots in the area then people were running out of the church deputy determined all was fine and always was balloons popping nine forty two p m a woman called from one hundred block of orchid street to report her husband took a vehicle she did not want to port vehicle still didn't know what she wanted to report tha