news sites that there is a rebirth of coverage of local news -- and many other hyperlocal news sites. >> i was a foreign correspondent for a number of years. many freelances like myself have kind of jumped out of the business as it has steadily declined. my question is, on the sustainability side, as well in america over the last decades -- and it is an old story, and we have been hearing it for many years. people like paul krugman have been trying to get us to realize how well has been so concentrated in such a small group of folks. what strategies could be used to attack this minority of individuals in a way that foundations and charities did in the past? if we had a few people, and quite a number of them at an immense amount of wealth, why are we not having them at the new macarthur foundation's and the people who will finance this community journalism? there should be a way of strategy and a mindset where they can help reduce the public interest journalism of the future -- help produce the public interest journalism of the future. >> you are seeing that from some of the wealthy.

news even if it is local news in a way because it's -- local news is news for people that live near you. we are all -- we are increasingly getting local news in a different sense but it doesn't feels that it's that. it doesn't reveal that. >> host: when i do a google search it's not that i'm in the locality of one. >> guest: in the same way on google news you don't get a sense of how -- timoney standard deviations am i off from other people in my area and the average -- you don't get a sense of how different your experience is and that's important because the process of figuring out what is going on, what is true or real is the triangulation where you're comparing the study about liberals listening to rush limbaugh and it doesn't make to them change their mind. they don't all of a sudden realized that rush limbaugh was right. the start to realize a lot of the things come a lot of the beliefs and they held strongly aren't supported buy very much information our arguments that they have. that she said something and they say i think that's wrong but i don't know. and it calls attention

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you know, you don't know that it's local news even though it is local news in a way. >> host: say more about that? >> guest: well, because, you know, local news is news for people -- >> host: who live near you. >> guest: -- that live near you. we're increasingly getting local news for people like us -- >> host: oh, i see you. >> guest: in a different sense, it doesn't say that it's that, you know? it doesn't reveal that it's that. >> host: when i do a google search, it feels like i'm searching google, not that i'm live anything a locality of one. >> guest: right. and, you know, in the same way on google news, you know, you don't, you don't get a sense of how, you know, what is the standard -- how many standard deviations am i off from, you know, from other people in my area, from the average. you don't get a sense of how different your experience is. and i think that's important because, you know, the process of figuring out what is going on, what is true or real is this process of triangulation a lot of the time where you're comparing, you know, there's a study about liberals listenin

news even if it is local news in a way. because you know, you know, local news is news for people that live near you and we are all increasingly getting local news for people like us and your us in a different sense, but it doesn't say that it's that. it doesn't reveal that it's that. >> host: when i do a google search it's not like living in a locality of want. >> guest: the same way of google news, you don't get a sense of how -- have any standard deviations and on the on from other people in my area that the average -- you don't get a sense of how different your experience is, and that's important because the process of figuring out what is going on, what is true or real is this process of triangulation a lot of the time where you are comparing the study about liberals listening to rush limbaugh, and it doesn't make them change their mind and come to that. they don't all of a sudden realize that he was right. they do start to realize that a lot of the believe they held strongly aren't supported buy very much information

>> that's local news move. how about the whole breakfast. pancakes and everything. >> waffles too. >> good morning. the well advertised heat wave has gripped much of the country. this map shows everywhere yesterday in red where it was at least 90 degrees. you notice the exception is the northern plains, much of the northern rockies and central rockies and also right along the west coast where temperatures continue to be cool. only 70 yesterday in seattle. we warmed up in nevada and also southern areas of utah got hot along with much of arizona. heat warnings today are in the mid-atlantic. hottest weather around the nation's capital. a heat index feeling like 120 late this afternoon. we still have some ocean layer clouds right near the coast there. we have upper level low that's kicking up into canada and as all of this exists, finally high pressure and calm conditions are arriving for what should be a very enjoyable weekend. today's forecast is going to feel warm dare i say. 78 in seattle will feel warm. warmer days of the summer. 84 in port

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back to local news that we're following. a man is in critical condition after being shot in the head at a popular trail. bob joins us live with an update. >> reporter: good morning, laura. yes, this happened under 12 hours ago and police kept this crime scene secured. it happened beyond that squad car there on the found there. looking at terrific police keeping this section of the delta deanza trail shut down and we suppose it will be until investigators get another look at the crime scene in the daylight. around 8:30 last night a hiker on the trail came across a young man, possible hi in his 20s, lying on the ground, unresponsive with a bullet wound to the back of the head. that person ran to get help. police arrived, started cpr. we spoke with someone who said they saw paramedics stop cpr indicating that this person may have died. >> we spoke to police who indicate he was taken to the hospital in critical condition. police are looking for a suspect and motive. they don't know if this was a random crime of robbery or someth

a local news group caught a man hanging on the side of the car. it looks like a professional stunt but it was the result after misunderstanding. he grabbed on onto to car because he thought someone stole his wife's purse. but when caught up neither wanted to do much explaining. >> by the time it goes that fast what do you do? >> and waiting for the cloud to clear. >> still hanging on to the sunshine. it will clear pretty quickly the next couple of days around san francisco and the coast. right now you have to head away from the area. san jose, 11:20 with the bright sunshine down in the south bay. east bay valleys. that is mount diablo off in the distance. beautiful sunshine for your lunchtime hour. let's take a look at the satellite. how the clouds are dissipating. north bay and east bay all clear. right around the golden gate bridge where it's easy for the fog to climb over the lower elevations we see the clouds right now and out at the coast. cloudier at the coast than yesterday. temperatures are cooler than yesterday. 59 in half moon bay. 57 in

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a local news group caught a man hanging on the side of the car. it looks like a professional stunt but it was the result after misunderstanding. he grabbed on onto to car because he thought someone stole his wife's purse. but when caught up neither wanted to do much explaining. >> by the time it goes that fast what do you do? >> and waiting for the cloud to clear. >> still hanging on to the sunshine. it will clear pretty quickly the next couple of days around san francisco and the coast. right now you have to head away from the area. san jose, 11:20 with the bright sunshine down in the south bay. east bay valleys. that is mount diablo off in the distance. beautiful sunshine for your lunchtime hour. let's take a look at the satellite. how the clouds are dissipating. north bay and east bay all clear. right around the golden gate bridge where it's easy for the fog to climb over the lower elevations we see the clouds right now and out at the coast. cloudier at the coast than yesterday. temperatures are cooler than yesterday. 59 in half moon bay. 57 in

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that's when the initial shock was over. >> the security camera footage is released to the local news stations to help police identify the suspects. and it works. a tip called into a crime hot line leads them to the man in the video, identified as javier duenas. he is charged with aggravated robbery and held on $250,000 bond. another suspect, jonathan fuentes, accuse of being the getaway driver is also caught and charged with aggravated. thelma is the woman who struck such fear into adrian pap she manages to evade police for a few weeks but is eventually arrested and charged with aggravated robbery. the three have yet to enter a plea. adriana doesn't get any of her belongings back, but now she knows she still has the most important thing, her life. and she says the episode has forever changed her. >> it changed the way i view things. it's changed my life. i think that i've become a more fearful person, a fear precautious person. more aware person. i mean, there's good and bad, but it's unfortunate that it had to happen this way. >> police always say if someone tries to rob you, don't

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. >>> also tonight in your only local news at 7 p.m. we are in dc with two stories that will impact the whole region. congress hard at work on the debt ceiling and metro unveiling a new look for its subway cars but we begin with an arrest in a series of arsons including one that injured five firefighters. >>> i'm andrea mccarren in northwest washington where 26- year-old maurice dews has been arrested and charged with setting three dc fires and is a suspect in others. >> mayday, mayday. >> reporter: after this fire in april left five dc firefighters injured federal and local authorities created an arson task force. today their tireless round the clock efforts paid off. >> one individual for sports decides to start burning places to get a reaction. it is a good reaction by law enforcement to put handcuffs on him. >> reporter: dews called to report all three of the fires including multiple calls to 911. in fact, the investigation reveals dews has called to report fires in dc and maryland at least nine times since 2007. >>> i'm delia goncl

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i'll have another local news update for you in about half an hour. david who are meez >>> thursday morning, 21st day of july, 2011. and take a look at some of the nice people out rockefeller plaza this morning beating the heat and enjoying this sunshine and some of us standing in soapy water here. not sure what's going on here. yeah. it's all right. a a little water fun never hurt anybody. i'm matt lauer with savannah guthrie. ann is taking the day off. all roker and natalie morales joins us as well. coming up, do it yourself projects and we'll try to keep our fingers and toes. we'll have great advice on ways to stay safe when you're taking on projects in your home. >> all right. then our bow to wow segment. taking the shelter dogs who need a bit of a makeeverover. we've cleaned them up. they're so great. they're so cute. natalie and i are in love with a particular dog. >> which one? >> duky? >> you know what my first dog's name was? duky. >> karma. >> it's men to be. >> i know. i know. it's going to be tough. >>> and later, our crack team of power p

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also true, however, that in the local news coverage of thaddeus mccotter's home town, even the local news reporters in his home state seemed to think that it was probably nobody would know who he was. >> not even necessarily a household name near michigan. a five-term congressman from the 11th district including la bonia where he lives. he's 45, married with three children, graduated from mercy for undergrad and law school and catholic central high school. >> welcome to the presidential race, congressman thaddeus mccotter. i could already tell from everything i know about you that you are going to be a very fun edition. exciting. >>> on the kind of day when nobody really expects any news at all, thaddeus mccotter joins the republican presidential race. one of two major and unexpected political developments today. the other major and unexpected political definivelopment today minnesota is closed now. the democratic governor and the republican legislature of minnesota could not come to agreement on a budget. at midnight local time last night minnesota closed down. you do not have to go

we have more local news for you at 6:00. >>> right now we leave you with sights and sounds of the inaugural oakland jazz festival.