This program is 29 minutes long
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(Los Angeles: Janet Shamlian) The vote in California to cut public worker pensions in San Diego and San Jose examined; pension figures for San Jose cited; details given of debates about pensions in Illinois and Rhode Island. [San Jose Mayor Chuck REED- says these benefits cost too much.] [Northwestern economist Josh RAUH- says it’s a litmus test of voter opinion.] [San Jose police detective Mike WHITTINGTON- says we need some protection if we get hurt.] [San Jose Police Union Jim UNLAND- says what the mayor is doing is illegal.] [Illinois state representative Mike BOST- yells.] [Retirees’ lawyer Joseph PENZA- comments on the possible bankruptcy of Providence, Rhode Island.]
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(Washington: Chuck Todd) The huge victory for Republicans with Walker’s win over Tom Barrett examined; scenes shown of Walker in Milwaukee; details given about the Republican fund raising and TV ad campaign; spending figures and exit poll findings cited. [Speaker of the House John BOEHNER - assesses the national mood.] [WALKER – says presidential candidate Mitt Romney is an underdog.] [2 VOTERS – comment.]
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(Cairo: Ayman Mohyeldin) New violence in Syria featured; details given about a massacre in Hama; scenes shown of shelling damage.
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(Newport, Oregon: Mark Hanrahan) The arrival in Oregon of a large dock that washed away in the tsunami in Japan featured; scenes shown from the beach.
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(Washington: Pete Williams) The discovery of a document written by the first doctor to reach President Abraham Lincoln after he was shot in Ford’s Theatre in Washington featured; excerpts from the account written by Dr. Charles Leale quoted. [Historian Doris Kearns GOODWIN- says you feel as if you are a witness to the death of Abraham Lincoln.] [The Papers of Abraham Lincoln researcher Helena Iles PAPAIOANNOU- says this report is unique because of its immediacy.]
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(Studio: Nancy Snyderman) The diagnosis of meningioma brain tumors examined; Crow’s Twitter message quoted; statistics cited; scenes shown of Crow forgetting the words to her song during a concert; details given about the occurrence of meningiomas in women between ages 40-70. [North Shore-LIJ Health System Dr. Rick MADHOK- notes the role of estrogen levels.] [Patient Susan SACHS- comments.]
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