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Stories From This Week's Episode: February 5, 2010

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Reporter Roundtable for Feb 5, 2010

The GOP race for governor heats up, workers at the soon to close New United Motor Manufacturing plant clash with UAW representatives over final negotiations, and the recent storm's effect on California's three-year drought.



Guests:
  • Carla Marinucci, Political Writer, San Francisco Chronicle
  • Paul Rogers, Environment Writer, San Jose Mercury News
  • Rachael Myrow, Host of the California Report, KQED Public Radio

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Black History Month Profile

San Mateo native Les Williams is the first Black American to become a bomber pilot and one of the few surviving Tuskegee Airmen.





Belva's Question of the Week

Will Steve Poizner's accusations that Meg Whitman's advisor attempted to force him out of the governor's race hurt his campaign or hers?

Rosa answered: I've never registered with any political party, so it's immaterial to me who runs in primary elections, but the email excerpt contained in Poizner's letter to the FBI sheds some much-needed light on how elections ...

judy answered: Poizner is a rock bottom 30 % behind and is behaving like a very bad loser. He's been in office for several years and nobody even knows it...he lacks people skills and he's not going ...

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Stories We're Watching

  • Environmental groups file suit to stop Bohemian Grove logging, Santa Rosa Press Democrat
    http://ow.ly/13zLs (Feb 03, 2010)
  • Democrats consider GOP's Maldonado for lieutenant governor, Sacramento Bee
    http://ow.ly/13zKo (Feb 03, 2010)
  • Republicans locked in fierce debate about allegations by Poizner, San Jose Mercury News
    http://ow.ly/13zJy (Feb 03, 2010)

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