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Sarah Palin Resigns
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow ponders the governor of Alaska's resignation and whether or not it's a political move up to the national stage. (7/3; 3:31)
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Iranian Accusations
CBS News correspondent Toula Vlahou reports from Dubai on an Iranian cleric's call to put members of the British Embassy on trial. (7/3; 3:42)
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FDA Activity
Attorney Ivan Wasserman, who specializes in FDA enforcement, on the increase in the agency's activity since Obama took office.(7/3; 5:29)
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Russia Allows U.S. Clearance
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow on the cooperative efforts between Russia and the U.S. to allow the shipping of weapons into Afghanistan. (7/3; 3:50)
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Missing U.S. Soldier
CBS News' Mandy Clark reports from Kabul, where a U.S. soldier is believed to be in the custody of Taliban insurgents. (7/3; 4:31)
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Calif. Sending Out IOUs
State Treasurer Bill Lockyer, who sits on the State Pooled Money Investment Board, on how IOUs work and the process of turning them into cash down the line.(7/2; 5:07)
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Giving Out Money $2 At A Time
CBS 5 and KCBS reporter Sharon Chin discusses a Livermore paint store owner taking part in a unique variation of the "Economic Stimulus Plan." (7/2; 3:42)
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Cyber Bully Conviction Dismissed
Loyola Law School Professor Laurie Levenson, discusses the factors behind the thrown out convictions of a Missouri mother in the country's first cyber-bullying case. (7/2; 3:31)
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E.Coli Cattle Vaccine Rolled Out
UC Davis Epidemiologist Michele Jay Russell on a new E.Coli cattle vaccine and how consumers can protect the food we eat. (7/2; 3:28)
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"The Conscience of Nhem En"
KCBS' Connie C. Kim talks to Academy Award-winning director Steven Okazaki about his new documentary short that revisits the tragedy of Cambodia. (7/5; 8:57)
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Partisan Bickering
Sherry Bebitch Jeffe from USC's School of Policy, Planning and Development on the finger pointing in Sacramento over the deficit. (7/2; 6:08)
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Staggering Unemployment
Peter Cappelli from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School on the 9.5% unemployment rate, a 26-year high.(7/2; 4:29)
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Reviewing Credit Risk
Bloomberg reporter Alexis Leondis says banks are scaling back lending to reduce risk, and that’s changing FICO scores. (7/2; 4:01)
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No Federal Rescue
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow on California's financial despair and the limited assistance available from the federal gov’t. (7/2; 4:11)
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Coup In Honduras
Dr. Kevin Casas Zamora from the Brookings Institution on diplomatic pressure to reinstate ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya. (7/2; 4:49)
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Unemployment Reaches 9.5%
Nariman Bahravesh, chief economist at IHS Global Insight, says the recession isn't over although some parts of the economy are on the mend. (7/2; 3:50)
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Remembering Karl Malden
KCBS Entertainment Reporter Jan Wahl looks back on the career of Karl Malden, who’s well known for his role in the Streets of San Francisco. (7/1; 4:00)
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California IOUs
Rod Brown, president and CEO of the California Bankers Association, says many banks are still deciding if they want to accept IOUs given out by the state. (7/1; 4:20)
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FTC Tackles Scammers
Ken Abbe, a staff attorney with the Federal Trade Commission, says the economic downturn has prompted scam artists to take advantage of people worried about the tough economy. (7/1; 2:58)
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Schizophrenia Study
Dr. Douglas Levinson, professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford, describes a new approach that scientists are using to examine schizophrenia. (7/1; 3:14)
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Calif. Sea Otters Dying Off
Tim Tinker, a wildlife biologist at the USGS Western Ecological Research Center, says that disease and a lack of preferred foods are contributing to the decline of sea otters along the California coast. (7/1; 5:06)
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Calif. Budget Crisis
Sacramento State University Communications Professor Barbara O'Connor discusses California's fiscal deficit and what can prevent looming IOUs. (7/1; 3:40)
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State Budget Leads to Higher Fares
David Dowall, UC Berkeley Professor of City and Regional Planning discusses how the state budget weighs on the transportation systems, safety net programs and businesses. (7/1; 3:32)
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Two Major Banks Add To Credit Charges
David Lazarus, a business columnist with the Los Angeles Times, discusses the moves Chase and Citigroup are making to interest rates and minimum payment requirements. (7/1; 4:54)
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Calif. Budget Delayed Again
Former state Senate leader Don Perata, on the various reforms needed before the California budget crisis is resolved. (7/1; 4:43)
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Health Care Reform Challenges
KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow, discusses the upcoming town hall meeting on health care reform that President Obama plans to hold online. (7/1; 3:42)
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Multiple States Facing Budget Woes
Todd Haggarty, research analyst with the National Conference of State Legislatures, on the states struggling with large deficits, spending cuts, and tax increases. (7/1; 3:47)
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FDA Crackdown on Acetaminophen
UCSF Prof. of Pharmacy Dr. Bill Soller on the dangers of painkillers containing acetaminophen and the damage it can do to your liver. (6/30; 5:13)
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China Postpones Internet Filters
Heather Greenfield with the Computer and Communications Industry Association says China's internet filter law won't go into effect, yet. (6/30; 3:48)
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CA Budget Stalemate
Ron Nhering, chairman of the California Republican Party, says his party will not raise taxes, creating disagreement amongst state politicians over priorities. (6/30; 6:57)
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Elizabeth Hillman from UC Hastings College of Law discusses the military ruling against gay soldier Daniel Choi. (6/30; 6:01)
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IOU's Expected
Santa Rosa Assemblywoman Noreen Evans says the Gov. isn't engaging on the issues for a midnight deadline to settle the state budget crisis. (6/30; 4:14)
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The GM Bankruptcy
CBS' Jeff Gilbert in the KCBS news studios, on what GM needs to do to emerge from bankruptcy as a viable carmaker. (6/30; 3:24)
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Race Relations in America
A look at racial divides in America, 20 years after Spike Lee's groundbreaking movie "Do the Right Thing." (6/30; 5:14)
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Jobs Goes Back to Work
Apple CEO Steve Jobs returns from medical leave after undergoing a liver transplant. (6/30; 5:01)
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State to Issue IOUs?
CA Treasurer Bill Lockyer on the risks that could stem from Sacramento not reaching a budget plan soon. (6/30; 4:08)
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Firefox 3.5 or Internet Explorer 8?
The latest version of Mozilla Firefox is available for download, but some are finding Microsoft's Internet Explorer holding its own against the competition. (6/30; 4:32)
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California Budget
Former California Governor Gray Davis discusses the state's ongoing budget mess. (6/29; 4:42)
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Unrest in Honduras Examined
William Ratliff, research fellow and curator of the Americas Collection at the Hoover Institution, explains why the events were not a coup but legal and based on Honduras’ constitution. (6/29; 5:12)
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GM Pulls Out of Nummi Plant
John McElroy, a Detroit-based auto industry analyst, was surprised that GM decided to pull out of its partnership with Toyota at the Nummi plant in Fremont. (6/29; 4:13)
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Bernie Madoff & the SEC
Stanford Law Professor and former SEC Commissioner Joseph Grundfest discusses the SEC's role in the Bernie Madoff scandal. (6/29; 3:54)
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Honduras Coup Condemned
Abdiel Onate, an associate professor of history at San Francisco State University, discusses what led to the coup in Honduras and the effect on the entire region. (6/29; 3:11)
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Supreme Court Rules on HR Exam
Today\'s decision by the High Court may have an impact on employers all over the country, and even on Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Sonia Sotomayor. (6/29; 4:31)
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US Troops Withdraw from Cities in Iraq
Tuesday is the deadline for US troops to withdraw from cities in Iraq. CBS' Cami McCormick talked to Lt. General Charles Jacoby on the upsurge in violence. (6/29; 10:23)
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Madoff Gets Max Sentence
Author Peter Sander on the disgraced financier's 150-year prison term, and whether that will deter potential imitators. (6/29; 3:20)
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Delayed Home Loan Modifications
NY Times economics reporter Peter Goodman on White House frustrations with mortgage companies' sluggish home loan revisions. (6/29; 4:06)
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State Budget Stalemate
Democratic state senator Mark Leno on how far California is from a budget deal. (6/28; 5:08)
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SF Budget set to be $6.6B
Chronicle reporter Marisa Lagos on why the city's 2009-2010 budget is comparably larger to the budget of seven other states. (6/28; 2:56)
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Jackson Memorabilia Jackpot
Henry Vaccaro talks about the treasure trove of Michael Jackson memorabilia he was awarded through a bankruptcy auction. (6/27; 4:44)
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High-Tech Cheating
Jim Steyer from Common Sense Media, a non profit that commissioned a poll on high-tech cheating, explains how kids rationalize their actions. (6/27; 4:37)
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Iran Lashes Out on U.S.
CBS news correspondent Larry Miller on the war of words between Iran's leaders and President Obama over the diminishing protests in Tehran. (6/27; 3:38)
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Jackson Family Arrangements
CBS news correspondent Steve Futterman on the questions, confusion and uncertainties surrounding Michael Jackson's untimely death. (6/27; 4:02)
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Bay Area Heat Warning
Rebecca Peterson, a registered nurse and Manager of Emergency Services at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, on preventing heat stroke during the first heat wave of the season. (6/26: 1:49)
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Scenes of Joy and Chaos
KCBS' Connie C. Kim talks to Alex Scordelis, co-author of "Causing a Scene: Extraordinary Pranks in Ordinary Places with Improv Everywhere." (6/28; 7:35)
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Cross Generational Appeal
Billboard.com editor Monica Herrera says Michael Jackson garnered a new generation of fans with each decade of his career. (6/26; 3:47)
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Swine Flu Not Gone
Dr. Javeed Siddiqui at the UC Davis Center for Health and Technology says more than 1 million Americans have contracted the new strain of flu. (6/26; 4:34)
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Bailout Limits
Leo Hindery of the New America Foundation on new guidelines for the financial compensation of executives at firms getting bailout money. (6/26; 3:51)
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Cap and Trade Debate
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says an energy bill aimed at reducing pollution is being criticized by Republicans as an energy tax. (6/26; 3:53)
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Remembering King of Pop
St.John, air personality from KCBS sister station KMVQ MOViN, with reaction to the death of Michael Jackson and how he influences artists of today, from music to dance.(6/25; 4:37)
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Life and Legacy of Michael Jackson
Robert Thompson from the Bleier Center for TV and Pop Culture on how Michael Jackson was able defy assumptions and break barriers, from race, gender and age. (6/25; 4:25)
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The King of Pop: HIStory
Dave Sholin, former program director at KFRC and music industry analyst, on the elements of Michael Jackson's performances, which made his music timeless. (6/25; 3:52)
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Musical Influence of Michael Jackson
Music Director Jayn, of KCBS sister station Alice, on the contributions Michael Jackson had on music videos and musical acts which followed. (6/25; 4:32)
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Move toward a United Ireland
This Saturday an open forum will be held in San Francisco in an attempt to bring Northern and Southern Ireland closer together. Gary Adams, leader of the Irish Republican party shares his experiences and expertise on the issue.(6/25;4:42)
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Michael Jackson's Journey
Rock journalist and former Rolling Stone Writer Ben Fong-Torres, on the career and impact of Michael Jackson. (6/25; 4:27)
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Farrah Fawcett Remembered
Robert Thompson from the Bleier Center for TV and Pop Culture discusses her versatility as an actress and her iconic status as a sex symbol from the 70s. (6/25; 4:54)
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U.S. Airstrikes in Pakistan
Teresita Schaffer from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, says some in Pakistan see U.S. missile strikes on the Afghan border as a threat to its sovereignty. (6/25; 3:40)
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Greenhouse Gas Fees
UC Berkeley prof. of Energy and Environment Dan Kammen on whether imposing an emissions fee on Calif. refineries will be an effective penalty. (6/35; 3:54)
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Iran: Access Restricted
CBS News correspondent Vicki Barker says reporters trying to cover the protests in Iran from abroad are helped, and limited by the emerging citizen journalism. (6/24; 4:21)
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Shotgun Wedding?
Edmund Andrews of the New York Times on Congressional hearings about Fed Chair Bernanke's role in the B of A - Merrill Lynch merger. (6/25; 3:35)
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Sanford's Disappearing Act
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says it will be difficult for the governor of South Carolina, a popular social conservative, to come out clean from his extramarital affair. (6/25; 3:52)
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Disappointment Over SC Governor's Affair
CBS Correspondent Jim Krasula discusses how residents and staff members in South Carolina reacted to South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford’s affair. (6/24; 2:46)
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SC Governor Admits Affair
KCBS Political Analyst Mark Sandalow discusses the implications of South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford’s scandal for the Republican party. (6/24; 4:39)
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Obama Seeks To Improve FAFSA Application
Dr. Michael Kirst, professor of Education at Stanford University, talks about the difficulties of filling out a FASFA application, as the Obama administration looks at ways to simply the process. (6/24; 4:38)
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Texas Governor Race Heating Up
James Henson, director of the Texas Politics Project at the Univ. of Texas, on a new poll about the governor's race released the same day as another candidate enters the race. (6/24; 4:21)
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Change Coming to Health Care
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow discusses President Obama's continuing efforts on health care reform, including a town-hall meeting on the issue. (6/24; 3:33)
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Obama's Toughest Stance Yet
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says President Obama's disapproval of the violent protests in Iran have become more more vocal. (6/23; 3:06)
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The Affluent Wal-Marter
Fred Phillips, president of retail consultant PDC Restquip, on Wal-Mart's changing image, that caters to a more affluent and upscale demographic. (6/23; 4:32)
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Iran's New Revolution
Afshin Molavi from the New America Foundation says too much emphasis is placed on Barack Obama's reaction to the Iran elections and that regular people can make a difference. (6/23; 5:43)
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Cost of Health Care Reform
Author and health care issues specialist Jonathan Cohn argues that having a public health care plan in place makes reform cheaper. (6/23; 4:14)
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Iran Uses Silicon Valley Technology
President and Chief Executive of the Computer and Communications Industry Association Ed Black explains the privacy implications of deep packet inspection. (6/23; 5:54)
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Tough Talk, Hard Choices
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says Pres. Obama faced tough questions from the press on his health care proposal and post-election violence in Iran. (6/23; 3:46)
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Presidential Exclusive Part 2
Pres. Obama, in an exclusive interview with the CBS News Early Show, talks with Anchor Harry Smith about life in the White House and out on the golf course. (6/23; 2:52)
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LA Mayor Has Change of Heart
Sherry Bebich Jeffe, who's a senior scholar at USC, discusses Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s decision not to run for Governor. (6/22; 5:06)
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Baseball's Labor Leader Departs
Paul Staudohar, professor emeritus of business administration at Cal State East Bay, discusses Don Fehr’s achievements as the head of the Major League Baseball players' association retires. (6/22; 4:42)
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BART Safety Plan
BART Director John McPartland discusses safety measures put in place by the transit agency. (6/22; 4:27)
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SF Tech Finalist
Eugenia O’Kelly, national finalist of the 2009 Girls Going Places® Entrepreneurship Award, talks about what inspired her to create educational software. (6/22; 4:31)
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Vehicle Quality Boost
David Sedgwick, editor of 'Automotive News', says the Detroit Three continue to improve the quality of their vehicles despite being hit hard by the recession. (6/22; 4:27)
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Post-Election Unrest
Reva Bhalla, director of analysis at Stratfor, talks about the political crisis in Iran, as citizens continue to protest. (6/22; 5:41)
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Anti-Psychotic Drugs and Kids
The FDA will decide whether to allow the use of medicine for children diagnosed with mental illnesses. However, some doctors say many kids are over-diagnosed. (6/22; 5:49)
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Obama's Diplomatic Approach
KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow on Pres. Obama's decision to stay neutral on the protests following the Iranian elections. (6/22; 3:44)
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Shopping By Cell Phone
Frost and Sullivan Cell Phone Industry Analyst, Gerry Purdy, on investors' focus to develop easier methods to purchase and transfer funds for consumer spending. (6/22; 4:41)
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Academic Steroids
Dr. Lawrence Diller, a long-time Walnut Creek-based pediatric behavioral development specialist & a member of the clinical faculty on pediatrics at UCSF, on students taking pills to enhance academic performance. (6/21; 2:59)
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Frameline Film Festival
Dee Mossbacher, the co-director and co-producer of 'Training Rules', a documentary about discrimination in women's collegiate sports which will make its West Coast debut at the festival. (6/21; 6:01)
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Floor Session to Honor Gay Pride
S.F. Assemblyman Tom Ammiano on the state Assembly holding a floor session honoring gays for the first time in years. (6/21; 3:45)
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Bay Area Property Taxes Expected to Fall
Chronicle reporter Carolyn Said on why many Bay Area residents will be notified by their county assessor that their property taxes have been reduced because of falling real estate values. (6/21; 2:51)
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Classical Indian Musician Dies
UCLA Ethnomusicologist Daniel M. Neuman on the passing of Ali Akbar Khan, master of sarod, in his San Anselmo home at the age of 87. (6/20; 5:09)
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Iran's Anti-Establishment Protests
Election fraud was the catalyst for the protests gone wrong in Tehran, but SF based immigration attorney Shawn Matloob thinks it's turning into something greater. (6/20; 3:29)
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Obama Speaks Out on Iran
Politico reporter Ben Smith on Barack Obama's cautious condemnation of the crackdown on Iranian protestors in Tehran. (6/20; 3:52)
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State Budget Still A Mess
Political Consultant Leo McElroy examines California's budget as battle lines are drawn between the Assembly Speaker and the Governor over pay cuts. (6/20; 4:34)
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Challenging Iran's Election
Link TV's Jamal Dajani comments on oppressive Middle Eastern governments as violence in Tehran escalates between protestors and police. (6/20; 6:09)
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25 Years of IVF
Dr. Richard Chetkowski, founder and medical director of the Alta Bates IVF program, on how in-vitro fertilization techniques have become safer and less invasive over the years. (6/20; 5:33)
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Fungus Threatens Wheat Production
Rick Ward from Cornell University warns of the devastating impact if an E. African airborn fungus were to reach America's bread basket. (6/20; 4:15)
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Woman Fined $1.92M for Sharing Music Online
Julie Ahrens, the associate director of the Fair Use Project at Stanford Law, says that a $1.92 million fine for sharing music on the Internet doesn't equate to the crime committed. (6/19; 4:19)
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Calif.'s Credit Rating
H.D. Palmer, the deputy director of the governor's dept. of finance, says state lawmakers need to move quickly to adopt a budget plan to ensure that the state's credit rating doesn't continue to get worse. (6/19; 3:48)
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Cash for Clunkers Program
Dan Sperling, an engineering professor at UC Davis, says Congress' Cash for Clunkers Program will benefit the car industry more than the environment. (6/19; 3:31)
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Nestle Recalls Cookie Dough
Linda Harris, the assoc. dir. of science and research at U.C. Davis, says the origins of the e-coli found in Nestle’s raw cookie dough are still unknown because pasteurized egg is used to reduce the risk of illness. (6/19; 4:56)
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Tension Mounts in Iran
Elise Auerbach, a specialist from Amnesty International, says her organization is concerned that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's message to protestors may bring more violence. (6/19; 5:51)
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California's Jobless Rate
Jerry Nickelsburg, a senior economist at the UCLA Anderson Forecast, says that while California has an increased labor force, the lack of available construction and retail jobs is contributing to the spike in the jobless rate. (6/19; 4:19)
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Random Notes
KCBS' Rebecca Corral talks to Davy Rothbart, creator of the voyeuristic "Found Magazine." (6/21; 22:18)
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Hunger & Food Insecurity
Author of "Stuffed and Starved" Raj Patel says distribution, not the shortage of food, is the main contributing factor for the growing number of undernourished people in the world. (6/19; 4:27)
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GoodGuide for Consumers
UC Berkeley prof. Dara O'Rourke on a website and iPhone app. that teaches consumers what exactly is in the products they buy. (6/19; 4:25)
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Gavin Newsom at San Quentin
The San Francisco mayor joins us in the studio to talk about the new police chief and the budget, and prison reform. (6/19; 5:06)
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iPhone...Still All the Rage
KCBS' technology analyst Larry Magid reviews Apple's upgraded gadget, with twice the storage for the same price.(6/19; 1:26)
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Ayatollah Defends Election Results
Patrick Clawson, deputy director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, is skeptical the partial recount ordered by Iran’s supreme leader will be transparent. (6/19; 3:48)
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Ponzi Scheme Surrender
KTRH reporter John Labus follows the indictment of Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford, charged with running a Ponzi scheme. (6/19; 3:37)
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Tracy Kidnapping Case
Tracy reporter Jennifer Wadsworth recalls the transcripts from the testimony of Kyle Doe, a Tracy teenager who was kidnapped and tortured at the hands of his caregivers.(6/18; 3:38)
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Plane Lands Safely After Pilot Dies
Retired airline pilot Dick Deeds discusses safety precautions that have been set in place should an emergency occur in the cockpit. (6/18; 3:06)
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Study: Debt is Making Millions Poor
Prof. Steven Pressman of Monmouth Univ. discusses a new study on the growing debt crisis in America and its impact on consumers' purchasing power.
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Older Army Recruits
University of Maryland military sociologist David Segal discusses a recent study showing an increase in military recruits 35 and over. (6/18; 3:24)
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Supreme Court DNA Ruling
Stanford law professor Robert Weisberg with analysis on the Supreme Court ruling that DNA tests after conviction are not a Constitutional right. (6/18; 4:56)
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Continental Pilot Dies Mid-Flight
Aviation professor Bob Hertan of Embry Riddle says the death of a Continental pilot will renew the debate over what age commercial pilots should retire. (6/18; 3:07)
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iPhone Upgrade
Apple VP Greg Joswiak spoke with Technology Analyst Larry Magid about the new phone and the new OS 3. (6/18; 8:11)
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Gascon Versus the Board
SF supervisor Ross Mirkarimi is pleased about the SFPD's clean slate, but warns budget cuts will be a major issue as the new police chief’s tenure begins. (6/18; 3:37)
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Iran's Bold Protests
Ali Alfoneh, visiting research fellow from the American Enterprise Institute, isn't surprised at the widespread protests in Iran over claims of election fraud.(6/18; 4:14)
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Obama's Approval Slips
Two new polls show the president's approval rating down slightly, and KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow predicts the economy will be what matters most.(6/18; 4:09)
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Obama's Rating Survey Results
CBS News Director of Surveys Sarah Dutton says that while the survey reveals a high approval rating for President Obama, a large amount of Americans feel that he needs to do more to fix the budget deficit. (6/17; 2:57)
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Obama's Financial Plan
The CEO of Winans International says the president’s new financial proposals will require mortgage brokers be more accurate when providing loans. (6/17; 3:59)
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SF's New Law Enforcement Leader
Tony Ribera, former San Francisco Police chief, talks about the challenges ahead for George Gascon, SF’s new chief of police. (6/17; 5:13)
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9-11 Search & Rescue Dog Cloned
Ben Carlson, with BioArts International, says the winner of a contest to find the best clone-worthy canine in the world is a search-and-rescue dog who found the last survivor in the 9-11 attack. (6/17; 5:36)
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Obama's Financial Program
CBS MoneyWatch.com Editor-in-Chief Eric Schurenberg responds to Pres. Barack Obama’s plan to give the Federal Reserve power to oversee the nation’s financial system.(6/17; 3:23)
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Recession Recovery Study
Alan Berube, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, reveals that in his study comparing the nation’s top 100 metropolitan areas, the Bay Area is recovering from the recession faster than most regions. (6/17; 3:23)
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Invasion of Privacy
Congresswoman and House Intelligence Committee member Anna Eshoo is troubled by the lack of accountability regarding NSA intercepts. (6/17; 4:10)
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New Top Cop
Mayor of Mesa, AZ Scott Smith has nothing but nice things to say about his former chief of police George Gascon, who's slated to head the SFPD. (6/17; 3:47)
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Strong Leader, Improving Morale
Theresa Sparks, president of the SF Police Commission, says Heather Fong's successor has the qualifications neccessary to become the next chief of police. (6/17; 2:34)
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Time to Regulate
Congresswoman Jackie Speier wants greater accountability in the financial sector saying that regulation is key at this point. (6/17; 3:41)
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Obama to Extend Same Sex Benefits
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow discusses gay advocates' disapproval of how slow President Obama is on certain gay rights issues. (6/17; 3:24)
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Police Chief Gascon's Past
Mesa's KTAR reporter Jim Cross touches on the tension between Mesa police chief George Gascon and his local sheriff's office. (6/17; 1:57)
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Public vs Charter Schools
Stanford University's Margaret Raymond conducted a study that shows for the most part, charter schools are lagging behind the education provided by public schools. (6/16; 4:40)
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California's Future Not Bright
UCLA Economist Jerry Nickelsburg says the state's real estate bubble burst with a vengence and expects job loss to continue. (6/16; 4:37)
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Up, Up and Away
CBS 5's Peter King has the latest on the Space Shuttle Endeavour crews' upcoming 16-day construction and delivery mission to the international space station. (6/16; 3:58)
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Roadway Disarray
Metropolitan Transportation Commission spokesman Randy Rentschler says if the governor gets his way, streets could be seeing more potholes because of diverted funds. (6/16; 4:00)
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Media Ban in Iran
Robert Rosenthal Executive Director from the Center for Investigative Reporting on Iran's ban on foreign media covering a protest rally of the presidential election results. (6/16; 4:34)
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Botched Colonoscopies
Lawmakers criticized the Dept of Veterans Affairs for a lack of strong safeguards at the agency's medical centers. (6/16; 2:56)
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A Waxen Obama
President Barack Obama is the latest addition to Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum and makes a special appearance in the KCBS newsroom. (6/16; 5:00)
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Intra-Nasal Product Warning
The FDA urges consumers not to use Zicam's nasal spray due to complaints of losing the sense of smell. (6/16; 4:33)
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Let's Make a Deal!
Credit card companies may be more willing to settle consumer debt with more affordable rates saying some payment is better than no payment. (6/16; 4:00)
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Mid-East War Funding
KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Washington's efforts to pass a war funding bill for Afghanistan and Iraq. (6/16; 3:57)
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Bollywood Actor Spotted in SF
KCBS and CBS 5's Mike Sugerman, talks about a Shahrukh Khan, a popular Bollywood actor who’s shooting a film in San Francisco. (6/15; 3:34)
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Iran Election Aftermath Analyzed
Sima Sharksari, a PhD candidate in anthropology at Stanford University, explains why some people in Iran are protesting the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. (6/15; 4:55)
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Republican Party Leaders Speak Out
Politico.com reporter Andy Barr, talks about the emerging and re-emerging voices of the GOP as the party struggles for an identity. (6/15; 3:45)
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Decline in Time Spent with Family
Michael Gilbert, a senior fellow at the Annenberg Center for the Digital Future at USC, says social networks and the internet are cutting into American families' quality time. (6/15; 3:58)
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Iran March Turns Violent
Abbas Milani, director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University, discusses the response by Iranians, and the opposition march protesting the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. (6/15; 5:11)
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CA Budget Deadline Not Met
Professor Michael Semler, a Sacramento State University lecturer in government, says the lack of a consensus from state lawmakers has many pondering when a budget deal will be reached. (6/15; 4:32)
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Reaction to Israeli Prime Minister's Speech
Glenn Robinson, an associate professor of defense analysis of the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, discusses how Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech may impact Mideast talks and the U.S. - Israeli relationship in the future. (6/15; 4:08)
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Musical Appreciation
First Lady Michelle Obama hosts a jazz workshop to highlight the importance of preserving music education at a time when school budget are tight. (6/15; 4:15)
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Dramatic Middle East Developments
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says the Iranian election and the Israeli prime minister's position on a Palestinian state are major setbacks for U.S. foreign policy. (6/15; 3:48)
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Ayatollah Orders Investigation
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei directed the country's Guardian Council to look into allegations the re-election of Pres. Ahmadinejad was rigged. (6/15; 3:08)
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Reactions Vary to Iranian Election
Television producer Jamal Dajani, sr. director of Middle Eastern Programming at Link TV in S.F., talks about the Iranian government cracking-down on text-messaging and Facebook after the election. (6/14; 3:55)
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Gas Prices On a Steady Climb
Oil industry analyst Peter Beutel with the Connecticut-based firm, Cameron Hanover, says the national gas price average is over $2.50. (6/14; 3:09)
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Sudden Oak Death
Adjunct Asst. Professor with UC Berkeley's Department of Environmental Science, Policy & Management, Matteo Garbelotto, talks about the impact of sudden oak death on CA's forests. (6/14; 3:42)
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Healthcare Issues
Chronicle reporter Carolyn Lochhead discusses the debate on health care in America. (6/14; 3:18)
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Budget Deadline Looms
Assemblyman Jared Huffman who represents Marin and Sonoma counties, is concerned about how long it's taking to get the state budget on the governor's desk. (6/13; 3:28)
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Facebook Gets Personal
Resident fellow at Stanford University's Center for Internet & Society Ryan Calo says Facebook is late to the game in personalized domains, since Myspace and Twitter beat them to the punch. (6/13; 3:33)
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Swine Flu Vaccine
Dr. Charles Chiu says now that the swine flu has been declared a pandemic, the race is on to get a vaccine out within the next few weeks. (6/13; 4:29)
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Huckaby Pleads Not Guilty
Tracy Press reporter Jennifer Wadsworth says there's general relief, now that Melissa Huckaby has entered a plea in the trial for the murder of eight-year old Sandra Cantu. (6/13; 4:31)
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Digital TV Benefits Cell Phones
Deputy Director of Stanford's Institute for Economic Policy Research Greg Rosston explains how the digital TV transition hopes to make your cell phone run more efficiently. (6/13; 5:19)
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Last Look At Analog Sets
KCBS and CBS-5 reporter Mike Sugarman on the end of analog reception and his battle with a digital TV converter box. (6/12; 4:11)
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Digital TV Conversion Advantages
Michael Englehaupt, director of engineering at CBS-5, with an inside look at the difference between analog and digital television signals, and the benefits for stations. (6/12;4:26)
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Govt. to Regulate Tobacco
Dr. Stan Glantz of UCSF's School of Medicine discusses new legislation that gives the government greater power to regulate tobacco. (6/12; 3:50)
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U.N. Imposes New Sanctions on North Korea
Dr. Michael Armacost, a spokesman for Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute for Intl. Studies, on the U.N.'s new sanctions against North Korea for its recent nuclear test. (6/12; 4:25)
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Erasing College Debt
Accountant Andrea Cope talks about a college loan repayment program starting this summer that will benefit indebted recent grads. (6/12; 3:52)
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AIDS & Adult Films
HIV/AIDS expert Dr. Merv Silverman on a scare in LA's porn industry where 16 undisclosed performers are confirmed to have the disease. (6/12; 4:01)
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Iranians Pack Polls
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says that despite a moderate candidate's bid for presidency, the conservative Ayatollah remains the key decision maker in Iran. (6/12; 3:42)
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Facebook Frenzy
Business Insider editor Nicholas Carlson compares Facebook's vanity URL's to a land rush, but with personalized web addresses at stake. (6/12; 4:25)
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New Pot Policy Eases Jail Sentence
Hastings Law professor Rory Little, discusses the loophole in a sentence given to a medical marijuana dispensary owner, convicted under the Bush Administration. (6/11; 5:11)
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Muting Loud TV Commercials
Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, discusses the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act (CALM Act), which she introduced into Congress. (6/11; 5:31)
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Parolee's Health Needs
Lois Davis, public health, safety and prison re-entry specialist on the lack of treatment programs for California's parolees. (6/11; 3:51)
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Jailed in North Korea
Laura Ling, a journalist sentenced to 12 years in a North Korean labor camp, was once a student in Pat Lasky’s algebra class at Del Campo High in Fair Oak. (6/11;3:56)
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Radio's Changing Tune
Music industry analyst Dave Sholin debates Marty Machowsky of Music First over whether musicians who perform the songs should, like composures, be paid royalties based on airplay. (6/11; 4:45)
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Health Care Town Hall
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow with facts and figures related to President Obama's town-hall meeting in Wisconsin. (6/11; 4:45)
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Iran's Presidential Election
LA Times reporter Borzou Daragahi says there are stark contrasts between the candidates in Thursday's election. (6/11; 3:42)
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Nationwide Sick Leave
Sandra Poole of the state EDD says despite business objections to a federal proposal for paid family and sick leave, evidence from Calif. suggests employees do not abuse paid time off.(6/11; 3:13)
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SF Blackbird Attacks Pedestrians
KCBS' Mike Sugerman on "Swoops," a blackbird in San Francisco's Financial District who has become an international star. (6/10; 3:10)
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FAA Accused of Skipping Safety Inspections
The Transportation Dept. Inspector is accusing the FAA of missing safety inspections at major airlines. Airline Industry Expert Peter Goelz discusses whether or not the accusations could be true. (6/10; 3:44)
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Alternative Energy Could Boost State Economy
David Roland-Host, a professor at UC Berkeley, on his new study that finds that more aggressive use of clean energy would help create more jobs and lower energy costs. (6/10; 3:41)
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No Loans for Calif. Teachers
Catalina Mistler, a spokeswoman with the Calif. Student Aid Commission, discusses how the state budget deficit is impacting a program that helps teachers repay student loans. (6/10; 4:00)
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook talks with a leading expert on the anxiety disorder, psychiatrist Dr. William Fisher. (6/10; 17:37)
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Holocast Museum Shooting
WTOP reporter Nathan Hager in Washington D.C. describes events leading up to a shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the background of the suspect. (6/10; 5:16)
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Single Payer Health Care
Author Jonathan Cohn, discusses a health care proposal that would create a government-run organization that would collect and pay out all medical costs, pushing insurers to the side. (6/10; 4:04)
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Freezing Online Gambling Payments
Boston College Professor of Economics Richard McGowan, who follows the gambling industry, discusses a new aggressive bill targeted against Internet gambling. (6/10; 4:17)
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Executive Pay
Paul Oyer, associate professor of Economics at Stanford's Graduate School of Business, discusses a proposal to give shareholders a bigger say on the compensation packages of their executives. (6/10; 3:59)
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Sugary Tax To Improve Health
University of Mississippi Professor William Shughart discusses Congress' proposal to impose a soda tax to pay for health care. (6/10; 4:19)
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Pakistan Suicide Attack
Political Science Professor Sumit Ganguly says the Taliban has not claimed responsibility for the devastating suicide bombing at a luxury hotel in Peshawar. (6/9; 4:14)
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Dems Discuss Health Care Reform
Congressman George Miller of Martinez is optimistic that a workable system of health care will be a reality in the very near future. (6/9; 4:50)
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Permission To Repay
Associate Professor of Finance Tony Plath on why the big banks are happy to repay the government and get the Treasury Department off their balance sheets. (6/9; 3:20)
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Stringent Airline Booking
The TSA will soon take over the responsibility of cross-checking passenger's info against terrorist watch lists. (6/9; 5:17)
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Racy Internet Content
Microsoft is taking heat for its new search engine, which gives users easy access to online, adult videos. (6/9; 3:46)
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Mexico Day Care Fire Victims
Catherine Curran, the director of public relations for Northern CA’s Shriner's Hospital, discusses what the hospital is doing to help the children being treated for burns from a Mexico day care fire in Hermosillo. (6/8; 3:34)
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U.S. Demands Journalists' Release
UC Berkeley Poliitical Science Professor T.J. Pempel discusses what the U.S. is doing to win the release of Laura Ling and Euna Lee from North Korea. (6/8; 5:00)
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Chrysler Sale On Hold
WWJ Reporter Jeff Gilbert in Detroit discusses the concern from the auto industry as the Supreme Court delays Chrysler's sale to Fiat. (6/8; 3:47)
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Consumer Delinquency Rates
Moneyanswers.com Personal Finance expert Jordan Goodman discusses a spike in credit card delinquency rates. (6/8; 5:08)
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US Efforts to Free Journalists
UCSD Prof. Stephen Haggard on the Obama administration's response to the US reporters imprisoned in N. Korea. (6/8; 4:09)
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Dangers for Journalists
Bob Dietz, of the Committee to Protect Journalists, on risks journalists face when pursuing a newsworthy story. (6/8; 5:18)
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Journalists Sentenced in N. Korea
KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow on the 12-year, hard labor sentences 2 Current TV Journalists face, plus the political conflicts complicating their possible release. (6/8; 3:44)
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Election Day in Lebanon
Borzou Daragahi, the Middle East Correspondent for the L.A. Times, discusses how set religious divisions in Lebanon's parliament effect the government's ability to serve the people.(6/7; 4:23)
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Mexican Day Care Tragedy
CBS News Correspondent Adrienne Bard on the Northern Mexican day-care fire that killed dozens of children and how one survivor is being treated in Sacramento. (6/6; 2:42)
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Sotomayor's Vetting Process
CBS News legal analyst Andrew Cohen discusses Sonia Sotomayor's comments on race, the republican reaction and how it relates to her vetting process. (6/6; 5:06)
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Obama Honors D-Day Heroes
CBS news correspondent Peter Maer is in France, covering President Obama's visit where he's commemorating the 65th anniversary of D-Day. (6/6; 2:48)
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Reducing social anxiety
According to Stanford psychology researcher Philippe Goldin, meditation has effects that go beyond achieving inner peace. The research shows that slowing thinking and moving, and becoming aware of ourselves and our environment, can greatly reduce social a
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How Jets Read Speed
John Ostrower of Flight International Magazine explains why excessive speed could have caused an Air France jet to crash. (6/5; 4:20)
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Calif. Budget Can't Wait
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tells KCBS' Rebecca Corral and Chris Filippi a new spending plan must be in place by June 15 because borrowing money will be difficult. (6/5/09; 10:40)
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Trasit Increases & Cuts
Jeff Wagner, Communications Director for California Transit Association, says increases and cuts will affect BART, MUNI, AC Transit and now Caltrain. (6/5; 5:02)
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Highest Unemployment in Qtr. Century
Axel Merk, president of Merk Investments, sorts out confusing statistics, saying there's fewer layoffs and that companies are hiring part timers. (6/5; 3:18)
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Palm Pre Is a Contender
Talking from his own Palm Pre, KCBS technology analyst Larry Magid finds the iPhone a bit more intuitive, but says the new competitor has some advantages. (6/5; 3:36)
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Preview of the Palm Pre
A few days before the launch, Technology Analyst Larry Magid spoke with Paul Cousineau, Palm's director of product management for WebOS. (6/5; 9:52)
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No Charging on Advanta
Curtis Arnold, founder of cardratings.com, explains how a small business credit card has frozen up accounts. (6/5; 3:50)
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Health Care Dispute
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow on the differences between public and private health care, and why Republicans disagree with the President on this issue. (6/5; 4:10)
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Unemployment Watch
Nariman Behravesh from IHS Global Insight says although unemployment is at 9.4%, our economy is actually on the mend. (6/5; 3:59)
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Johnson Wins 300th
Nick Peters, longtime Giants beat writer for the Berkeley Daily Gazette, Oakland Tribune and The Sacramento Bee, on pitcher Randy Johnson's 300th career win. (6/4; 3:07)
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Weather May Have Played Role in Crash
Alison Bridger, Chair of the Meteorology Department at San Jose State University, on how weather conditions could have played a role in the Air France jetliner crash. (6/4; 2:54)
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Health Problems and Bankruptcy
Steffie Wollhandler, an assoc. medical professor at Harvard Medical School, on how medical costs contributed close to two-thirds of all bankruptcy filings in 2007. (6/4; 4:29)
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Cutting CA Agencies to Close Budget Gap
Sherry Bebich Jeffe, a senior scholar at USC, on Gov, Schwarzenegger's request to lawmakers to eliminate a group of state agencies to reduce the budget deficit.(6/4; 3:41)
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Muslim World Reacts
Aamer Madhani, USA Today reporter in Baghdad, comments on reaction to Obama's speech given today at Cairo University. (6/4; 5:18)
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Contra Costa Swine Flu Death
County Public Health Director Dr. Wendel Brunner says an elementary school child who died last week tested positive for the H1N1 flu. (6/4; 2:36)
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Is Wood the New Coal?
Bloomberg reporter Jeremy Van Loon in Berlin says energy companies see burning trees as a cheaper, renewable alternative to coal-fired power plants. (6/4; 4:24)
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A New Beginning
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow and Sonoma County Congresswoman Lynne Woolsey dissect President Obama's speech to Muslims in Cairo. (6/4; 3:57)
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Islam and Israel
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says President Obama's speech offers a form of verbal reparations to Muslims aggrieved by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (6/4; 3:39)
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Relating to Islamic World
Stephen Grand from the Brooking Institution, says President Obama’s life experience offers a unique perspective for an American leader to confront religious extremism. (6/4; 4:00)
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Microsoft Takes on Google
Information Week’s Thomas Claburn says Bing.com has an uphill battle against Google as an alternative form of search. (6/4; 2:32)
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Graduation Rates Vary
Mark Schneider, vice president of the American Institutes for Research, on a study which finds success rates vary from college to college. (6/3; 5:25)
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Bin Laden's Latest Messgage
David Pollock, of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, says the recording won’t overshadow President Obama’s trip to Saudi Arabia (6/3; 6:12)
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Volunteering in Droves
Rosie Mauk from the Peace Corps talks about the organization’s recent spike in volunteers, especially from California. (6/3; 4:55)
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Better View from Behind
CNET executive editor David Carnoy says AT&T's CruiseCast is part of a growing trend of live TV in your car, but adds it isn't cheap.(6/3; 3:56)
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Cash Register Compassion
USF’s Eugene Muscat says many companies are offering discounts to consumers who have lost their jobs. (6/3; 3:46)
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Auto Industry Sacrifice
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says the gov’t stake in two Detroit car makers complicates the layoffs and dealerships closures. (6/3; 4:06)
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Obama in Saudi Arabia
Newsweek editor Michael Hirsh on the president’s goals as he addresses Muslims during a Middle East tour (6/3; 3:47)
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Sexting
Anastasia Goodstein, author of "Totally Wired: What Teens and Tweens are Really Doing Online", on the repercussions facing teens posting risque photos online and sending intimate texts. (6/2; 3:11)
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California's Empty Wallet
Jack Pitney, the Roy P. Crocker professor of American politics at Claremont McKenna College, on California facing deep cuts to education and other core programs. (6/2; 3:20)
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Rules for Flying Beyond Radar Scope
Bob Hertan, a retired naval aviator, discusses rules pilots must be follow while traveling over water in areas not covered by radars. (6/2; 3:32)
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Not So Private Information on the Web
Brian Carver, an assistant professor at U.C. Berkeley, discusses a study that shows the top 50 Web sites that share data with corporate affiliates. (6/2; 03:29)
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CA Facing Financial Dire Straits
Gov. Schwarzenegger told a joint session of the Legislature that the budget crisis will force a transformation in state government. (6/2; 4:38)
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Freeway Funds Running Out
The Bay Area Highway Trust Fund doesn't have enough to maintain roads, and that means drivers should expect to hit a few more extra bumps on the road. (6/2; 5:10)
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Health Care Overhaul
Pres. Obama will meet with Capitol Hill lawmakers in an effort to revamp the nation's health care system. (6/2; 4:43)
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E3 2009
Gamers are gathering to check out the latest videogame platforms and software at the LA Convention Center. (6/2; 3:58)
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Franken Finally Declared Winner
Pat Kessler, a political reporter at WCCO-TV Minneapolis-St.Paul, on incumbent Republican Norm Coleman's latest appeals to Minnesota's High Court, to re-open the finished race. (6/1; 2:57)
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Missing Air France Jet
CBS News Correspondent Elaine Cobbe in Paris reports on the search efforts to find Air France Flight 447. (6/1; 3:24)
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Gas Prices Head Higher
Severin Borenstein, director of the UC Berkeley Energy Institute, on why California gas prices are higher than the national average. (6/1; 4:33)
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Restructuring General Motors
John Smith, vice president of global product planning for General Motors, discusses the coming changes to the company, as it moves forward from filing bankruptcy. (6/1; 5:06)
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Parents May Pass Anxiety to Kids
Johns Hopkins Child Psychologist Dr. Golda Ginsburg on signs that may point to children inheriting their parents' anxiety disorders. (6/1; 4:17)
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A Bite of Apple
N. Carolina lawmakers considers tax law changes to entice Apple to build its new data system in their state. (6/1; 4:23)
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Male Prom Queen
Sergio Garcia shares his experience of breaking down gender roles by being voted Prom Queen at his high school in Los Angeles. (5/30; 2:37)
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Gay Civil Rights March Underway in Fresno
Dennis Hart, a reporter at KMJ radio in Fresno, says hundreds of same-sex marriage supporters have come to Fresno to speak out against this week's Prop 8 ruling. (5/30; 2:43)
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Gay Marriage & The Generation Gap
SF Chronicle reporter C.W. Nevius on his recent column that explores how generational differences affect viewpoints on gay marriage, even for the Newsom Family. (5/30; 5:01)
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Cal Grants Makes the Chopping Block
Patrick Callan, president of the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, says college access in California is going to suffer from cuts to the Cal Grant fund. (5/30; 5:02)
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Rivercats' Attendance Down
Alan Ledford, president and gen. manager of the the Sacramento Rivercats, says even inexpensive minor league tickets aren't recession proof. (5/30; 4:45)
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Same Sex Debate Going To Fresno
KMJ Fresno reporter Dennis Hart discusses Fresno residents' reaction to being the center stage for two planned demonstrations on same sex marriage. (5/29; 2:50)
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Prince Harry Visits the U.S.
WCBS reporter Ginny Kosola on the trail of Britain's Price Harry's first "royal" visit to America. (5/29; 3:31)
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Identity Theft
Jay Foley, founder of Identity Theft Resource Center, on a new survey which finds that cyber thieves are becoming more clever. (5/29; 5:09)
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New SF Neighborhood Map
The San Francisco Association of Realtors is set to release a new neighborhood map this summer. Richard Walker, Dir. of Global Metropolitan Studies at the Calif. Studies Center, on the history of neighborhood names and how they evovle. (5/29; 4:22)
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"The Immigrant's Dream"
KCBS' Connie C. Kim talks to Anu Peshawaria about her new book, charities, and work as an immigrant lawyer in the Bay Area. (5/31; 8:33)
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Dairy Farmer's Woes
Bill Van Damn, CEO of the Alliance of Western Milk Producers, says low milk prices are driving some California dairy farmers out of business. (5/29; 3:40)
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Internet Vulnerability
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow and KCBS tech analyst Larry Magid discuss internet security as an emerging field within the government. (5/29; 4:16)
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Great Mortgage Meltdown
NY Times reporter Edmund Andrews with a personal account of home foreclosure and how it inspired his book, "Busted: Life Inside the Great Mortgage Meltdown. (5/29; 3:58)
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Automotive Uncertainty
John Wolkonowicz, sr. auto analyst from IHS Global Insight, on how Fiat is manuevering itself to survive the uncertain global auto industry. (5/29; 5:03)
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