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taxpayers. >> if any of us tried to balance our checkbooks the way the state of california does, we would all be on the street homeless in the tenderloin. >> reporter: california has been balancing its checkbook that way for years. the state controller says legislatures wont get -- legislators wont get paid unless its really balanceed. >> i think the cheap bastards shouldnt get paid. they get too much anyway. >> reporter: there is little love lost. the polls say they did pass a balance...

warm days. now, blustery winds. it is starting to feel like fire season again in the bay area. we need only to look south to arizona to see the potential for devastation. sharon chen near mill valley on the effort this weekend to keep the fire danger at bay. sharon? >> reporter: to take a look at some of what theyre doing, take a look at the ridge line. marine county fire crews have carved a clear space to keep fire from spreading between mill valley and larkspur. for example, the fire...

lanes have reopened. and the backup should be breaking up soon. well, it looks like new york congressman anthony weiner will leave capitol hill but only temporarily. he is seeking professional treatment in the wake of his twitter scandal. we have more on what is next for the representative. >> new york congressman anthony weiner wetting help. in a state released security, his spokesman says congressman weiner departed this morning to seek professional treatment to focus on becoming a...