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The Hazardous Waste crews are cleavering out of the apartment of Nicholas Helman to make sure not a speck of ricin is left behind. Small amounts inhaled or if it gets injected into your body. It was back in march when s. W. A. T. Teams converged on helmans apartment. Investigators were able to recover several of the ingredients to make ricin, including caster beans and sodium hydroxide. He is accused of sending a ricin laced birthday card to the home of his exgirlfriends boyfriend. They didnt kn...

Weather elsewhere. From jail guard to inmate, is than a day, a sheriff deputy acd of a double murder. New detailsn a possible motive. Later, fighting back against chinatown crime. The chef servig up selfdefense skills to staff. We have yet to see a day without a flex alert. The state has called a ninth consecutive r power conservation with temperatures expected to spike. About 10,000 customers are in the dark tonight. Crews working in a vault to restore power in east san jose. In san jose, the a...

Hour. First lets get headlines from su keenan. Ahead of the widely anticipated jobs report out tomorrow, fewer americans filed applications for Unemployment Benefits over the past month and that any time in the last seven years, a sign that the labor market is continuing to bounce back. Officially reining in highfrequency trading and monitoring secret trading. Prop traders who use computers for rapidfire stock trading now have to register with the sec. In an agreement reached by senate negotiato...

This week on q a, pulitzer prizewinning author and columnist, gretchen morganson discusses her new book with Joshua Rosner titled Reckless Endangerment. Cspan gretchen morganson, in your book, Reckless Endangerment, next to the picture of James Johnson county rate this the calculating political operative, johnson was an ominous architect of the homeownership rate that almost destroyed the economy in 2008. Why so much on his shoulders . Guest brian, we have to go back in time. A crisis doesnt hap...

That these plans need to be or that we need to screen for or the plans need to bring to our attention affirmatively. And if we dont have that kind of on our checklist, i would ask that we get it on there because it may be something of a larger consequence. And i know that your staff cant spend its time screening all of the stuff that comes from the department of managed care, but it seems like we had a hole here to get this done and id like to know how we plan to solve it. Thats a very good ques...

A larger consequence. And i know that your staff cant spend its time screening all of the stuff that comes from the department of managed care, but it seems like we had a hole here to get this done and id like to know how we plan to solve it. Thats a very good question. We did have one of our steps in preparing for the rates and benefits to have our consultants do a review of any federal or state changes that need to be brought to [speaker not understood] on the rates and benefits and this was m...

Resolve that yearend difference. There are some favorable variances in the nonsalary areas. Most of which we hope to be able to Carry Forward, help us with our expenses for this new budget year. So, present, although were showing an overall 54,000 net positive variance, most of the positive variances we hope to Carry Forward and where we really hope to be able to do is close out the personnel costs variances through the through the yearend closing process with the controller. ~ what so, if there...

That no lifetime limits are allowed under any plan thats licensed under the department of managed health care when it comes to any kind of gender reassignment benefits. So, the two plans we have that are administered through the department of managed health care blue shield and kaiser, this is a legislative change thats mandated. For the one plan that is not covered, it was the board decision to decide to make benefits equivalent across all of our products. So, the recommendation to the board is...

It into our guides and its clear for our members going forward. It was actually a memo issued by the department of managed health care on april 9th of 2013 which essentially says that no lifetime limits are allowed under any plan thats licensed under the department of managed health care when it comes to any kind of gender reassignment benefits. So, the two plans we have that are administered through the department of managed health care blue shield and kaiser, this is a legislative change thats...

There were heart attacks. There have been suicides. Now, unfortunately, San Francisco is not blameless in this. And i would like to see the employee vip program vap program, excuse me, you know, work on legislation or rules and regulations regarding bullying at the work site. It really takes a tremendous toll and, you know, [speaker not understood] occur all over the city. Bosses harassing workers, peers sometimes harassing workers and this really has to stop because it slows down production. We...