city of atlanta suing for it. the city has hired what they call trash police to go through people s junk to make sure they re complying with waste laws. but now some are suing to keep trash collectors out of their garbage. nine full-time solid waste inspectors have been hired. additionally contract are told. and the offense could soon bring a fine. i understand some people have noble goals, but at some time we have to say, you can t violate my rights. karen is one of the customers this year to get tagged, warning them that 10% of their trash content should have been recycled or put in the compost
xfinity customers add xfinity home for $29.95 a month for 12 months. plus for a limited time, get a free security camera call 1800 xfinity or visit comcast.com/xfinityhome. welcome back to the lead. i m brianna keilar in for jake tapper. much of the country will get yet another blast of winter this week including boston which could also get some new bragging rights. the city only needs about three more inches to have its snowiest season ever and the struggle just to find shoveled space in boston now more difficult. no more blocking parking spots with lawn chairs and traffic cones. today, trash collectors started clearing these space savers so the big plows can move in. other regions getting dangerous ice and snow even blizzard conditions. that s created some slick roads, slow air travel.
boater we are talking about a surgery with nearly 1012% unemployment. the third-highest foreclosure rate in the country and now we learn that the accountants in san bernardino who have been cooking the books for 13 years, spreading out the losses. the city of san bernardino is so broke that i cannot make payroll after august 15, which means that police, firefighters, trash collectors and other city services would likely stop working. here s the reaction after last night s vote. listen. i ve been here all my life, and to see this. thirteen years we ve been lied to. reporter: so green to chapter nine bankruptcy, the city can stop paying creditors and use the courts to renegotiate contracts for city workers. but this is important. it cannot get out of paying the cost of pensions and health care or retired city workers.
we ll let you hear what they all had to say. and a major league baseball player pulled from him home in the middle of the night by armed men, but now we re told he s been found alive and safe. [ chanting ] and have you ever seen kids this excited about taking a test? not just any test. we re talking about the a.c.t. or s.a.t. equivalent. an entire country shuts down to do everything they can to help these students ace the tests. we re taking you to south korea this morning in our passport. let s start on the campus of penn state university. you remember, it was just a couple of days ago thousands of students were getting together on the campus, and they were rioting. well, last night, thousands of students got together at state college, pennsylvania, for this. a candlelight vigil to support the victims of the sexual abuse scandal. now, this is the same place, the same spot, where this vigil is taking place, is exactly where students were rioting in support of fired foot
influence policy that ends up with upsidedown outcomes like that. are we oversimplifying it when we look at this and say, how could we possibly with policies that are as upside down and inside out as you just described, punishing savers on and on and on, and the causality that auction? well, the point, i think we know by now, is that wall street dominates the fed. the fed is basically running a policy to reward speculation, to give free money to the carry trade, and basically trash the dollar. now, when we trash the dollar, we re inviting the koreans and the chinese and the taiwanese and the rest to become trash collectors and go out and intervene in the markets and prop up their currencies, peg their currencyies. and when they do that, it only further compounds the job problem that we have here. yeah.