el sueÑo americano, solo quieren trabajar y a sus paÍses de origen, trabajan en granjas lecheras en vermont. >>> fernanda con mÁs. >>> el sueÑo americano no sÉ la verdad casi que de modo pienso en el sueÑo americano, sino pienso en aprovechar el tiempo que estoy aquÍ. >>> y asÍ pronos cÉsar perez terminarÁ de construir su casa en mÉxico, cuando se tiene que despertar a las tres de la maÑana ordeÑar a 300 vaca y trabajar mÁs de 12 horas no hay tiempo para soÑar. >>> trabajo a la casa y es todo. no hay libertad para salir a algÚn lado. >>> y es que no hay mucho que hacer para ce swlar para cerca de 1500 trabajadores la mayorÍa indocumentados de mÉxico aquÍ en vermont que simplemente estÉner a estos ranchos, en una vida de aislamiento y trabajando en uno de los estados con mayor porcentaje de anglosajones en el paÍs. >>> y este dueÑo de un rancho local dicen que sin ellos no tendrÍan negocio, y que es difÍcil encontrar lealtad en la gente local, una leal dado solo sus trabajadores indocumentados ofrecen. >>> y sin embargo, a diferencio de otros trabajos gri clools de ranc

this was not a springfield, vermont case, it was a -- this occurred in rockingham, vermont, just south of springfield. >> and the warning is that he particularly has whatever, likes to commit crimes against young blonde haired blue eyed boys, those are the most at risk, is that the information you have received? >> yeah, that is the information that i received from the corrections department, they have done a risk assessment on hip before he has been released that is what they came out with, is he is a high risk to re-offend again. this is his preference with his victims. >> and he was supposed to, it was expected that he would go to his parents in springfield, vermont, because there's no civil commitment. and then what happened in the people got upset and the neighbors in the town got upset? >> well, we have done a lot of publicity on this, notifying the town people what was going on. we originally had planned to do this last wednesday evening to notify the neighbors in the area that he was going to reside in, and we along with the corrections department, were going to go and knock an

now authorities in vermont certainly believe that to be the case. vermont is one of only 20 states that have no residential restrictions for sex offenders. so if he moves to one of these states that are highlighted, he can pretty much live by a school. he can live by a playground. anywhere where young boys congregate. the aclu says that's his right, and i'm quoting here, the courts have determined the appropriate sentence for him. he served his sentence and now he is getting out. again, we mentioned those 20 states, but we have no idea exactly where he plans to move outside of vermont. >> trace, about 20 states have civil commitment laws that allow high risk sex offenders who are released from prison to be sent it mental health facilities. vermont is not one of those states. >>> making hundreds of millions of dollars on wall street is easy business. all you need is information that nobody else can have. of course that's very illegal. >>> coming up, the feds say they uncovered a massive insider trading case. and would you believe, an airplane did tha

he is now set to be released and to be living with his parents in vermont. the police alerted the public that all boys between the ages of 12 and 13 with blonde hair and blue eyes should be on alert. he will now not be residing in vermont, the police officials will not say where he is moving to, but they will contact the local authorities. here are the reaction. former l.a.p.d. detective mark furman. and julio, you support this dirt bag that literallily, kidnapped, restrained and assaulted a 12-year-old autistic boy, you support him getting out of jail? >> absolutely. he served his time. he had a sentence that a court deemed appropriate. he had a sentence in which a prosecutor was involved in negotiating. and his time is complete. he is now to be released. >> okay, well how about i let him move next to you. you want to live next to this guy? >> i may not want hip living next to me that does not take away the fact that he is allowed to be released, he has served his time. >> i understand that argument, the prosecutors screwed up here. they could have had the

any other pearls of wisdom from in the university of vermont -- go -- i don't know their mascot -- any other pearls? >> they point out that we know that alcohol has a affect on the central nervous system, and the findings are not particularly surprising. we know that alcohol is a depressant of the central nervous system and you can have short-term benefits where you feel the high of alcohol but the long term effects affect your central nervous system, and alcohol affects the sleep cycle to people take alcohol to go to sleep but it affects the sleep cycle later so you're most likely to wake up or have disturbed sleep. >> sometime during the drinking you need a red bull. that's a problem. the blue red bull. it's more delicious. >> well, alcohol affects people in different ways, and some people get very high on alcohol, other people get very depressed on alcohol. this is all facton or the brain's transmitters, and you drink with food, you're less likely to feel the alcohol. >> shepard: vermont is the catamounts, by the way. [ jackie ] its just so frustrating... ♪ the middle of this spec

average student debt is near $27,000 in vermont -- is near $27,000 in vermont. it is even higher, over $28,000. madam president, the burden of student loan debt is making it much harder for young people to get mortgages and buy homes. homeownership rates for young adults are among the lowest in decades. young people are putting off marriage and having children partly because of the burden of student debt. madam president, over the last several months, i have asked vermonters and people, in fact, all over the country to send me their experiences, to tell me what this crushing debt of student loans means to their lives, and we have received over 700 responses from all over america. not just from vermont but from all over the country. and what eye like to do is very briefly read to you some of the responses that i received from the state of vermont. emily decker from colchester, vermont, rights -- and i quote -- "watching the interest eat away my savings every month is hard to swallow, to the point where we are not saving any money because we put anything extra tow

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>> i would say come to the great state of vermont. we have the fourth lowest unemployment rate in the country. i think it's 4.4%. we have the third highest minimum wage rate, not as high as it should be, but it's $8.60 an hour, i have not heard too many employers in the state of vermont that are telling me that the minimum wage is too high and should go lower. >> bernie sanders, independent senator for vermont, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> up next, we'll hear from a mother of three who has to live on $8 an hour. and a businessman who says raising the minimum wage will not only help her, but it will help his business. to make the c. to make the c. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unex

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my name is merlyn miller, and i am a librarian at a high school in vermont. and i have two books that are want to share with you. the first one is called ethical chic, and is the inside story of the companies we think we love. we consumers want the impossible. we want products and producers that will usher us that we are fashionable. we want products that we use to come from companies that don't pollute, don't harm animals, or contain word -- contain weird chemicals. recycle the script, use natural ingredients, i from local suppliers, donate generously to charity, donate in particular to our own neighborhoods, and don't throw their weight around by lobbing. and hard as it is to be so many things to so many consumers, a handful of companies and products like apple, ben & jerry's ice cream, converse sneakers, and trader joe's seem to have hit the bull's-eye at least 40 time. no matter what they do they maintain an image of being cool, fun, and innovative, at the same time have an equally strong image as green, politically progressive and ethical. the result is

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>> i would say come to the great state of vermont. we have the fourth lowest unemployment rate in the country. i think it's 4.4%. we have the third highest minimum wage rate, not as high as it should be, but it's $8.60 an hour, i have not heard too many employers in the state of vermont that are telling me that the minimum wage is too high and should go lower. >> bernie sanders, independent senator for vermont, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> up next, we'll hear from a mother of three who has to live on $8 an hour. and a businessman who says raising the minimum wage will not only help her, but it will help his business. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] if you can't stand the heat, get off the test track. get the mercedes-benz you've been burning for at the summer event, going on now at your authorized mercedes-benz dealer. but hurry, offers end july 31st. >>> having to pay your employees really hurts small business. i mean, look at our nation's forefathers, many arrived with nothing but the blouse on their back, but thanks to no mi

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>> i would say come to the great state of vermont. we have the fourth lowest unemployment rate in the country. i think it's 4.4%. we have the third highest minimum wage rate, not as high as it should be, but it's $8.60 an hour, i have not heard too many employers in the state of vermont that are telling me that the minimum wage is too high and should go lower. >> bernie sanders, independent senator for vermont, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> up next, we'll hear from a mother of three who has to live on $8 an hour. and a businessman who says raising the minimum wage will not only help her, but it will help his business. want to take ? i need help selling art. [ male announcer ] from broadband to web hosting to mobile apps, small business solutions from at&t have the security you need to get you there. call us. we can show you how at&t solutions can help you do what you do... even better. ♪ now get the unmistakable thrill... and the incredible rush... of the mercedes-benz you've always wanted. ♪ but you better get here fast...

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the warning is issued in springfield, vermont, population 9,000. that is where this man, zod is his name, timothy zod will leave the southern correctional facility a free men he is pedophile. he admitted he grabbed a boy who was autistic and that child was fishing along the river bank, zod admits he handcuffed the boy and sexually assaulted him. he had planned to move into his parents' home but they reportedly reneged because of threats. according to vermont state law, zod must notify the state sex offender registry and if he doesn't he will face jail time. other than that he faces no restrictions at all. joining us is on the phone is springfield police chief, douglas johnson. chief, thank you. >> good afternoon. >> shep: he served his time. he said i did it. but i'm sure that no no comfort to people in your town? >> no, it it isn't. there is concern amongst the residents of springfield here. what we have done is try to notify everybody we possibly can about the release of timothy. >> as a registered sex offender, there are restrictions on his move

." >> funding for presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years. and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in. working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you? >> and now "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america" reporting from washington. the u.s. attorney general calls the death of trevon martin tragic and unnecessary, adding the justice department will continue investigating further charges. tapping in to america's vast oil reserves. we'll take you to california where new technologies are changing fortunes. >> you have to dig deeper, it costs more, it takes more energy, but here's the key thing, there's plenty left. the oil is not running out. >> ♪ the best you've ever seen ♪ >> and batter up. it's time for a

sanders from vermont on the floor. i know he has a different point of view as the senator from medicare advisory commission masses z. but i hope at the end of the day that we can see some change in the exrotion of congress and move closer to a model that we all accept. and i yield the floor. mr. sanders sanders: madam pres? the presiding officer: the senator from vermont. mr. sanders: let me thank my friend from illinois for all the work that he's done on this issue and so many other issues. he knows i disagree with him on this and do not intend to vote for this bipartisan agreement. he makes a good point in saying that we don't have the votes. we don't. we don't have the votes because we have a political party here that could careless about the needs of working families and about college affordability. and i would say to my friend from illinois that if we are going to win this fight and protect college students, we have got to take the fight to the american people. and whf we work with -- and when we work with republi

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vermont's democratic governor, peter shumlin signed the law last month, replacing criminal penalties with fines just like parking tickets. $200 for first-time offenders and $300 for a second offense of possession. more than an ounce and growing cannabis are still criminal offenses. an aclu report released last month found that african-americans in vermont were four times more likely to be arrested on marijuana charges than white people despite using marijuana at near-equal rates. >>> up next, george zimmerman takes jurors on a tour of the scene where trayvon martin was killed. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. the house caught fire and we were out on the streets

the governor of vermont where it is 99 degrees. 99-degree meet index in burlington. nobody i think wants to go outside and grill in this heat. >> no, but our friends from new orleans are like -- this isn't hot! you new yorkers are sissies! we know heat! you think this is humidity? we'll talk to you about humidity! i think tomorrow it is going to only be 90. >> it is true though that grilling is kind of like -- it has meaning beyond just a great method of cooking. >> it is not that tuesday night dinner where you get home and just want something on the table. it is saturday, you have that drinky your harnd, you can finally exhale. whether you are a great griller or bad griller, you are still having fun. i think that's what americans love about it. it is as much about the ritual and it is the meal. >> julia, you've written about food rituals. in new orleans you have north, south and in between. do you grill in new orleans? >> oh, sure. i keep harking back to katrina. but there is a really legendary restaurant called antoine's in new orleans i have been saying for years

these similar national law and here in the united states, and we have just learned that the state of vermont has actually implemented a law of the type that we are talking about today. let me talk a moment about why is it that employers have found this policy to be a good one, and it is sort of what you would expect. and if i could just boil down the simplicity of what we are talking about. this law boils down to nothing more than the following interaction, if i, for example, if i have a child, if i have a six spouse or i am trying for take care of an ill parent and if i work for the president of this commission and for mr. adams, i would provide to mr. adams a piece of paper that says that i would like to propose a particular flexible working arrangement. and the president would then have an opportunity within a few weeks to give me some feedback on that to either accept that suggestion or to deny it. based on various business reasons. and if i would prefer to have a different answer than the one that mr. adams gave me, i would have the opportunity under this legislation to request a meetin

vermont's democratic governor, peter shumlin signed the law last month, replacing criminal penalties with fines just like parking tickets. $200 for first-time offenders and $300 for a second offense of possession. more than an ounce and growing cannabis are still criminal offenses. an aclu report released last month found that african-americans in vermont were four times more likely to be arrested on marijuana charges than white people despite using marijuana at near-equal rates. >>> up next, george zimmerman takes jurors on a tour of the scene where trayvon martin was killed. [ ship horn blows ] no, no, no! stop! humans. one day we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... not so much. but that's okay -- you're covered with great ideas like optional better car replacement from liberty mutual insurance. total your car and we give you the money to buy one a model year newer. learn about it at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? "that starts with one of the world's most advancedy," distribution systems," "and one of the most ef

dollars into the race in colorado four hundred thousand dollars into mexico half a million dollars into vermont and use for the money and nobody has to know who i am i can do that with no disclosure whatsoever this is a huge step backwards for the marchese it's a step forward for oligarchy or a handful of extraordinarily wealthy individuals and large corporations have a major major major influence over all political life after the obama administration came in with his big hopes of changing everything getting serious about energy getting serious about global warming in certain ways has been as disappointing as president bush was. there's a great deal of in tipis the distrust even anger toward liberals and i don't think it's misplaced it was the democratic party under bill clinton that deregulated the banking system allowed our commercial banks to become hedge funds and precipitated the meltdown that we are now undergoing. this was done consciously bill clinton understood that if he did corporate bidding he would get over money can buy the one nine hundred ninety s. the democratic party late nine

my name is merlyn miller and i am librarian at a high school in vermont and i have two books i want to share with you. the first is called asa: check the inside companies that we think that we love. we consumers want the possible products and producers to assure us we are fashionable and products to come from companies that don't pollute or harm animals or contain where chemicals that run on alternative energy come to pay workers good salaries and recycle scraps in use natural ingredients by from local suppliers and donates generously to a charity in their own neighborhoods and don't throw their weight around by lobbying it is so many things to so many people ben & jerry's ice cream, a converse sneakers and trader joe's seem to have hit the bull's-eye for a time. the matter what they do they maintain the image to be cool and fun and innovative to have the equally strong in a jazz politically progressive and at the call this fiercely loyal customers and businesses try to find that will brand themselves as the apple or trader joe's of their industry. the esophagus is an example of a coup

in the east we actually have a number of flood advisories and watches in effect from parts of vermont all the way down into parts of georgia. expecting more showers, more storms and possible flooding. >> it was awful yesterday. >> a tornado touching down in new jersey. >> we had a reported tornado in new jersey. this morning one of our makeup artists told me in westchester county there was possibly a tornado there. in new york city it was bad. we had that flash flood warning in effect. >> we're going to talk more about that later in the show. >> thanks, maria. to other news, n.s.a. leaker edward snowden breaking his silence to go after president obama. we also just learned that snowden is seeking asylum in more than a dozen countries but he is hitting major hurdles. we're live in washington with more. >> edward snowden reportedly is making a request for asylum in countries including austria, bolivia, brazil, china, cuba and more. it appears snowden is desperately seeking a place he can call home. but without an american passport, snowden has no documents that will allow him to travel,

despite vermont passing the law we didn't hear about it and we want to be the second jurisdiction we're starting more of a conversation around that you but all that being said i'll be talking about more about it. >> okay. so no further discussion on this. there's a motion on the floor and second to pass the four new amendments as described by president chiu. and without any objection the motion passes. now colleague because those are new amendments we will not been able to pass this legislation out of the rules committee until our next meeting. so, now i'd like to have a motion to continue this item to our special rules committee to july 23rd at 10 o'clock >> are there other items we'll be hearing. right now this the only item on the agenda >> okay. i second. >> so without any objection the motion passes. so item number 4 madam clerk >> supervisors yee item 5 through fourteen is items regarding a system litigation. before we interference a motion to convene in closed session any members of the public wish to speak on those items. seeing none, public comment is closed. colleague is there

this is from big picture farm in vermont where the goats graze in the pastural countryside. have a cocoa latte caramel. and it's got a little shot of espresso in it from the local mocha joe in brattleboro, vermont. come on, how good is that. >> real good. >> you have to go from the caramel to an edamame. in your palette. this is edamame. do you know where it's coming from it now comes from america. it's been coming from china. this is from the great soy belt of arkansas. you pop them in boiling water, a little bit of salt, then cool them down. how good are those? >> did you salt them? usually -- >> a teeny bit of salt. >> okay. >> aren't they yummy? they keep their shape and american made. every lunch box in america will now have the teriyaki gimme. gim is korean for seaweed. so it's the gimme. do you think we'd had that in your little metal lunch box -- >> you sure kids are going to like this? >> it's got teriyaki -- it is gooey. i thought it was going to be crunchy. >> seaweed has that little -- >> i love it. that's going to be interesting to see kids take to it. >> never

isn't vermont, it's kentucky. here same-sex marriage is constitutionally banned. prosecutors would not talk with us before the hearing, about you in a court filing they wrote, the husband/wife privilege which protects spousal testimony and marital communications is not applicable in this case, because the marriage is not a marriage in kentucky. they are asking the court to order case to testify. if she refuses -- >> you can go to jail? >> no. i'm not. >> reporter: it doesn't bother you? you'd go to jail rather than testify? >> i'm not going to say i will go to jail, but i want to get it across that this is -- we should all be equal. >> reporter: experts say the supreme court ruling that california's prop 8 banning same-sex marriage was illegal doesn't change things in kentucky, but attorneys representing case and clary says it opens a pathway. >> i think it helps us. the way it helps is it shows at the federal level, especially at the supreme court level, is willing to take a hard look at issues that affect the so

bernie sanders the senator from vermont, said this today. let's take a listen to this. >> this agreement today only addresses one symptom of a seriously dysfunctional senate. the united states senate in my view cannot function with any degree of the effectiveness if a super majority of 60 votes are needed to pass virtually any piece of legislation. >> michael: chris, you watch this body a lot closer than most americans do i want to ask you two questions: ,one, how much attention is paid to bernie sanders says these things, and does this mean that we'll see further filibuster reform. >> bernie sanders is always looked at as the far left. he's a guy who always takes progressive views. he's an independent from vermont, and he does not always necessarily line up with democrats. which is why he's an independent. progressive democrats would like to see filibuster reform, but that will be tough now. the filibuster reform would have been the nuclear option, and harry reid averted that. that's what republicans were after. they did not want to see a s

middlebury college of vermont long time supporter . and what this university president is pushing for. it's amaze willing after this. >> fracking is banned in the state of vermont and there's a moratorium in the state of new york right now, but middlebury college is now supporting a pipeline that would actually carry fracked natural gas. middlebury country an epicenter. so that's a big surprise. >> it's a big surprise, but not a big surprise, they went carbon neutral in 2007 ap trying to sustain that goal. if you look at the website they're talking about the mission to be sustainable. here is the deal if they need to transport the biomethane to the campus, and switching from cow manure to the biomethane on the campus in order to keep that going at a rate high enough to keep the campus sustainable. that's why they need this. obviously the community and the entire region is quite anti-fracking. >> the bottom line-- it's a money investment. 2 million already in the program. charles: and what it says, there is a path between where we are n