Mojave desert, about 42 Million People every year visit the city for its many casinos, shows and restaurants. With the help of our Cox Communications cable partners, for the next two hours well learn about the history of the city and tap into the literary scene here with local authors. We begin our special feature with its former mayor, Oscar Goodman. Mayor goodman, how did you become a lawyer for the mob . Oh. The refuted mob, of course. All by accident. Its the most amazing thing in the world. I came out to las vegas with my beautiful wife in 1964 and, basically, i would take anything after i passed the bar that would walk in the door. I had a motto in my office where theres a fee, theres a remedy. And carolyn was, believe it or not, one of the first card counters even they they didnt call them that at that time. And my dad sent us 25 a week for pleasure. We couldnt use it for rent, for gasoline, it had to be for pleasure. So we went out to a place called the charcoal room at the Hac
Good evening everybody. Good evening on this beautiful evening. Thank you all for joining us. We are very excited to host this launch in d. C. Of a monumental new book, train three. It is already getting excellent reviews in the New York Times. If you havent seen it, that should be the second thing you read after her book this brave new world. We are excited to have anja manuel joining us in conversation. I will give you just a brief sketch of both of their biographies because they are so well known to all of us in this room. Three is a lawyer anja manuel is a lawyer and handles the asia portfolio for the undersecretary of state who handles clinical affairs. They have served as the Deputy National security adviser among many positions as chairman of the u. S. Institute of peace. This book is really a wonderful work. Its important and comes at an important time when so many of our policymakers and Business People and are trying to determine precisely how to think about china and where t
Since welfare reform has continued to rise, that maybe even risen faster, so were spending more money actually fighting poverty since welfare reform than before welfare reform begin. These all in constant dollars. This is not just a reflection of inflation. This is a collection of where actually spending more money on antipoverty programs on the hundred plus programs i was talking about. Even if we have somehow held and with its block grant state and its decline in real terms, what weve done is simply shift spending to other programs, particularly to in kind of programs rather than cash programs. We have moved away from giving people cash and have increased hitting people of the types of benefits, housing, medicaid which is the biggest of all these programs, job training programs, education programs, food stands and so on are all together. At the same time the question that comes up with what we have done in terms of poverty. Again this blue line behind me is when welfare reform kicks
Found in two counties. Team coverage from huron county to Richland County. Mark Shelby Miller in mansfield getting the latest on a body found there. Chris tanaka joins with us a look at the criminals past and Denise Zarrella getting answers on the unidentified victim and we begin Team Coverage with Catherine Bosley live in huron. Denise she has been talking to family members of one of the victims Stacey Stanley. They are speak catherine . Reporter it certainly is a familys worst nightmare, a loved one come up missing is indeed dead and thats exactly what the family and this house in huron is dealing with. The family of 43yearold Stacey Stanley getting confirmation. Stacey was the mother of two sons kurt and cory and a all her life and one of the best people she has ever known. My sister stacey was the kindest person you would ever meet. She would do anything for anybody and give her her shirt off her back and would do anything. My sister is up in heaven with my mom now and i ask her to
Uncle andrew, we cant describe how much everyone loves you and misses you and i look forward to us finally meeting in heaven. We remember and we will never forget the nearly 3,000 beautiful lives taken from cruelly. Lydia and today we remember the day 15 years ago when terror attacks killed nearly 3,000 americans. And changed this country forever. Families gathered in new york, washington, d. C. And shanksville, pennsylvania, to honor those who died. And Hillary Clinton doctor says the candidate has knew monica. After video shows her stumbling as she left the 9 11 ceremonies in new york. But she was later seen leaving daughter chelseas apartment looking fine saying she felt great. And good evening, im lydia esparra. Well have more on that story in a minute. But first, there were tears, poems and pledges to never forget as america paused to remember 9 11. Brook silvabraga has more from the 9 11 memorial. Reporter only the moments of silence interrupted the reading of the names. Kevin w