perspective. >> walmart says they pay living wages. they do not. $13 an hour and my organization believes know. you do not. most of us do not make 13 after being there six years. we want to hold walmart accountable for the promises they make going into the community. thank you. supervisor cohen: do know how much wal-mart employees would be making inside san francisco? >supervisor mar: there is no walmart in san francisco. supervisor cohen: your story is in placerville. part of the corporate culture is it is standard for them to work for six years. it is standard to work six years before you can get paid $13 an hour. >> i do not make 13. supervisor cohen: you come in the door, does everyone make minimum wage? how do you advance? >> every year you get a review done and depending on your work performance for the year, that is how you get a raise. condo thank yosupervisor cohen:. supervisor mar: our next speaker. >> ron phillips. i was unjustly fired. i was one of the lucky ones that got my job back. i will tell you my story which might he

walmart is taking over the world to be honest. their food, their produce is gross. >> i don't know. i don't know if i would shop there if there's walmart groceries. >> reporter: don't you think the price would be good? >> yeah. probably good but i don't know about quality. >> reporter: walmart has been on an expansion push in california. last year, the company collected signatures in milpitas and used the threat of an expensive special election to get city council approval for plans to expand an existing store. walmart has never operated at a grocery-only store in california in both pleasanton and at the site of this now closed circuit city store in hayward, walmart wants to sell groceries, prescriptions and other household items. this shopper thinks it will bring jobs and be good for consumers. >> i do, do a lot of grocery shopping at walmart so i would be looking forward to walmart opening a store because it is pretty much low for me and keeps me saving money. >> reporter: but this shopper wonders what it means for competitors.

. >>> i think walmart is taking over the world. >> walmart made a threat to cities they couldn't afford to ignore and it worked. the new kind of stores opening in the bay area. ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. sell one >>> it's walmart like we haven't seen before. two new stores are opening in the bay area and they will sell only one thing, groceries. mark sayre on how the retail giant forced its way in with an offer those cities couldn't afford to ignore. >>> reporter: this nob hill supermarket in pleasanton closed in early 2010 but some shoppers aren't convinced a walmart neighborhood mark is a fitting replacement. >> i think walmart is take over the world, to be honest. their food, their produce is gross. >> i don't know. i don't know if i would shop there if there's walmart groceries. >> reporter: don't you think the prices would be good? >> yeah, probably. but i don't know about quality. >> reporter: walmart has

walmart offers other services including bill paying services and money order transactions. reporting in new york. >> whether you do your taxes at walmart, home or take them to a professional there are fewer breaks. they include business and individual break also expire. higher education tuition deductions and school teacher deductions are gone. there's a possibility congress could extend them rete tre actively -- retroactively. >>> governor martin o'malley said 250,000 people sailed exceeding the previous record. according to the state the economic value of the cruise is about $90 million. >>> a montgomery lessman who stepped -- policeman received an award for his bravery. he was off duty when the gunman entered the building in downtown silver spring and was able get information to the officers on the outside. >>> well it was an utter destruction in houston. coming up we're going to tell you why this 20-story building had to be demolished in hollywood style. some passengers on subways and "%"xuau necessary.ring pants wai why thisxd wasn'tlp2smme random event. Ã p &c w ju$e

it's walmart. and they have made a success from a lot of things, from their fascinating use of technology, but also keeping wages low. it's very different from waller luther's day when wages were high and there were all the good jobs in the steel mills and the auto plants. but america was protected. there wasn't the same competition. there wasn't this flow of capital around the world. so, while i wish walmart would change its ways and pay more, i recognize that it is sort of a different economic environment, and it succeeded brilliantly in that economic environment. >> has there ever been a country in the world that succeeded without capitalism, you know, from a -- >> economics point of view? >> yeah. >> no, i don't think so. i mean, there are countries that have succeeded. probably you went to new guinea and to tribes and the amazon basin, there are groups that feed themselves or have enough of the way of life they want, and those are economies. but in terms prospering, getting more goods and enjo

that was against walmart in more direct attempt to use the law. this shows how large these issues aren't play in that the first received a copy, the preview copy of "rights gone wrong" commended in of this says we will see. this open possibility. by the time the actual book came out it had been dismissed as a class action. can you talk about that? these things are all happening as we speak with the walmart case was a very interesting and important piece of litigation. most of the suit involved statistical evidence. most of the evidence that the planters presented. the statistical evidence was quite compelling. there was a pattern of discrimination on the basis of sex at walmart, says that women were not getting anything close to the number of promotions that one would expect, and even handed employers to have. walmart drew its managers mainly from its hourly wage employees. although their hourly wage employees were something like 75 percent women, by the time yet to upper management the number of piano managers was more like to%. >> right. >> the

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we are and walmart. your book is in walmart, you know something is happening so it has been a heck of a ride. >> what is this about music and the guitar? >> i work in nashville and i do country music. we have a whole audience from that side of the world. you have all these fans coming in for the music and now you have these new people you are meeting at events like this that are coming in for the book and they are all coming for sublive in starting to figure out what the message is which is, set an example, lead the way, you are extraordinary. you can do millions of things if you're willing to shoulder that burden. >> who do you play with in country music? >> name it. the only people i have not opened up for yet is faith hill and tim mcgraw so if they're watching the need to give me a slot. as the opening act you get to see everybody who's been doing it for a while. >> keni thomas is a well-known that you were an army ranger in your prior career? >> it is. people know what i did and it affects music now

but let's talk about the class-action suit that walmart, that was against walmart, a more direct intent to use the law. this shows how much these issues are in play in that i first received a copy, the preview copy of "right gone wrong" and in it says we will see, so to this open possibility and by the time the actual book came out, it had been dismasted -- dismissed as a class-action lawsuit. >> the walmart case was a very interesting and important piece of litigation. most of the suit involves statistical evidence or for most of the evidence that the plaintiffs presented, the statistical evidence was quite compelling that there was a pattern of discrimination on the basis of sex that walmart such the women were not getting anything close to the number of a promotions one would expect in an even-handed employer to have. walmart drew its managers mainly from its wage, hourly wage employees and although the hourly wage employees were something like, want to say 75% women, by the time you got to upper management the number of female managers was more like 10%. the problem in the walmart l

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we are getting a look at a key piece of evidence in a robbery outside of walmart. surveillance video shows the gunmen attacking an armored car. it happened yesterday outside the walmart yesterday. >> we have more on the search. men who police are calling two dangers attackers. >> shoppers at this boley walmart are shocked at how breeze and the armed robbery was. at the video shows the gunmen are arriving in a stolen van. just as the armored car driver is about to put $90,000 in his truck, one of the men runs up with a gun and snatches the money away from them. >> i think it is a tavis:. somebody comes out and they in danger -- i think it is a travesty. >> they got away in some other vehicle. shoppers watching a video says everything about this seemed well planned. >> they knew when it was going to happen. they were right there. >> i'm glad it did not happen at giant. >> she works at the giant near where the robbery happened. the same armored car company comes there. >> they come in sometimes twice a day. we all know them. that is scary. >> they are angry somebody w

walmart made a threat that the cities couldn't afford to ignore and it worked. the new kind of stores opening in the bay area. >> big changes taking flight. how airlines are being force d to make flying more friendly for their travelers. >> jfk's last secret tapes revealed. the spooky exchange three days before his assassination. two east bay cities will bee to the retailer's first gro- only stores in the state. recently the company has ben an expansion drive in california. last year, walmt used the threat of a special election to gain approval to expand their store in milpi. neighbors in both hayward ad pleasanton had mixed feelins over the chain's arrival. "walmart being so big, and g such a big chain, i would ae that it would hurt everybody else." butt to "we do need n anchor tenant in our shoppig mall here. it will be very d for all of us." walmart will move into the former sites of circuit citn hayward and nob hill foods n pleasanton. allegiant air is making itsy to oakland international airport. the expansion will soon add seven new non- stop routes-- begi

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officer say she would give a walmart cashier fake money in exchange for walmart reloadable money cards. if you have any information on this crime, please call culpepper police. >>> prosecutors say a man suspected in several home invasions in montgomery and prince george's counties has admitted to committing the crimes. in a hearing yesterday, prosecutors said ray admitted to a detective he invaded homes in montgomery and prince george's county. police say he bound six victims at a home in temple hills including a child and sexually assaulted one person. police say just days earlier, he also tied up a family in bethesda and sexually assaulted their cleaning lady. officers found and arrested ray in north carolina over the weekend. >>> the civil trial of a former frederick county sheriff's deputy is underway in baltimore. the trial comes after the november 2007 death of 20-year- old gerald gray. gray's parents claim former deputy rudy used excessive force when he fired a stun gun to subdue their unarmed son. they're seeking $145 million for what they say was a wrongful death. the state me

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>> the walmart bag, over the head. and she just -- i tied her wrists and feet after pulling her arms out from under her. then i went back down. >> he comes back and he's a robot. he is not the same person he was 3 1/2 hours ago. >> thomas now waits to bring his mother into the investigation room. he tells he'll confess under one condition. he wants to do it privately. the investigators leave the room, but the camera continues to roll. >> mom -- [ whispering. ] >> i when i terr they'll find out tomorrow my prints are not on the bag or anything. >> the officer testified he told thomas that the fingerprints from the person who killed caylee would be on the bag at a certain angle. well, thomas was smart enough to know that he had never touched those bags. he had not held those bags to caylee's face. >> do you understand? i did it. i'm the one who did that to caylee. >> why? >> it was an accident. i'm sorry. okay? it was an accident. >> were you mad at her? >> yeah, because she kept on disrespecting me. >> okay. let's go. >

walmart. of the year where our prices are even lower. when bp made a commitment to the gulf, we knew it would take time, but we were determined to see it through. today, while our work continues, i want to update you on the progress: bp has set aside 20 billion dollars to fund economic and environmental recovery. we're paying for all spill- related clean-up costs. and we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjoy. and the economy is showing progress with many areas on the gulf coast having their best tourism seasons in years. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. we're committed to the gulf for everyone who loves it, and everyone who calls it home. ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggi

walmart. >>> here's what's happening. mount rainier national park say it is closed after a ranger was shot and killed. the gunman still on the lose and police believe he's armed with an assault rifle. the victim was a 34-year-old woman, a wife and mother. >>> they will map to understand the moon down to its core. now back to "lockup". >>> at indiana's wabash valley correctional facility the men considered to be the most dangerous and disruptive are housed in the secured confinement unit. most inmates have assaulted staff or other offenders and are held in windowless single man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and phone calls made once a week are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confinement unit, we have to deliver all of their services. i try to make contact with every one of my offenders at least once a week. that's all 144 of them. >> case manager beverly gilmore is the link to the rest of the world for the inmates. >> i came from the south. i was so protected and so green when i came

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bloomberg.com says walmart will no longer have greeters at the door. those workers will be doing other things such as stocking shelves. >> local journalism student had dialogue today with some of the best in the business. the talk to the inductees at this year's national hall of fame for the national association of black journalists. i was proud to moderate the discussion this morning at the museum and very pleased to help the next generation learn from their heroes. what is going on it is dark to correct it feels like spring, definitely not winter. not like a year ago tonight. maybe a rumble of thunder in the morning and all kinds of crazy stuff. north and west of the metro area still associated with the warm front that continues to make its way across the region. a big bite in temperatures between the northern and southern part of the region. the numbers will rise all across the area. 44 and 29 are the averages. 37 right now. berkeley springs has had almost a quarter inch of rain. that will change as well with heavier rains coming. here is the great

the walmart staff was, they were inside, they were high up on a ledge, just to look down. and they were looking down at everybody. i guess they didn't want to open because there was a big crowd outside, and they didn't want anybody to rush in. so there was a lot of yelling and screaming, and soon there was just a lot of pushing and shoving. and then you heard a loud crack. >> oh! >> at the front of the line, the anxious crowd breaks in a sliding glass door. >> they broke it open. >> breaking doors! >> oh! >> shocked at first, the crowd pushes forward anyway. only a few people at a time can fit through the broken doorway. moving inside, the large crowd quickly becomes difficult. some people grow too uncomfortable and turn around to leave. >> once it opened up, a lot of people with their families, they decided to leave because they didn't want to get pushed. >> azikiwe and his friends decide the crowd is too out of control and step away, but their friend, akil, who is at the front of the line, is in a much more dangerous situation. >> so people started getting agitated and s

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they were found in a walmart parking markslot. we spoke with the children's mother. >> the little girl just turned a year-old. leaving her in the car loan in weather like this is unthinkable. >> it takes a while to warm up the car. it's a dumb idea. >> it is dangerous. if anyone in their right mind would not do something like that. >> we went to the person's home in point of rock to try to talk to him. we want to get your side of the story. we saw him inside, but he would not respond. the frederick county sheriff's office said he left his four- year-old daughter and 5-month- old baby inside his car while he went shopping at the walmart in frederick. authorities say that he was in the store 20 minutes. it happened yesterday afternoon when the temperature was 24 degrees and the wind chill was 11. >> the little girl is always out here playing. >> the neighbors said the family often sticks to themselves but they always appeared to be good parents. >> the mother is very attentive to them. that's why i am pretty surprised. >> frederick

[unintelligible] >> walmart is holding a contest. they want to get your product on store shelves. >> american airlines is offering alcoholic drinks for free but with a catch. there is always a catch. linda, explain all of this? >> i will toasted to that. you can get complimentary beer and wine on american airlines flights. you have to be a passenger on an international flight. the carrier will offer beer and wine as part of its in-flight beverage service starting february 1. if you like chicken wings, a chicken wing prices will cost more than ever during this year's super bowl. chicken processors are trimming losses. coupled with strong demand and you have higher prices. walmart reaching out to aspiring businesses for its next hot selling products. the company is holding a contest with the public can vote on videos created by contestants posted on the web site getontheshelf.com. i checked it out. i found in an inflatable dog was that looks up to a garden pose big is your pet a spot experience. a strawberry-pineapple marmalade sold by

it is a place where walmart gathers with your community to make everyday better. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- tavis: back now with part two of our conversation with kathleen turner. before we get to her life and career, let's take a look at some of her memorable roles from her career. beginning with her memorable role in a hollywood classic. >> this is a community barr. i might have to come here with my husband some time. would you mind leaving best? >> i do not know who you think we're going to fool. we have been pretty friendly. >> now leave me alone. >> what is the matter, princess? lost your prince? >> there are a lot of things i could say to you. you are just not worth the effort. >> i hate you. >> i beg your pardon. >> take a long walk on the short pierre. >> have a nice day. >> you do not know how hard it is being a man looking like you do. >> i am not bad, i am just drawn that way. go to hong kong tonight. >> what are you talking about? >> let's beat it while we stil

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walmart. of the year where our prices are even lower. when bp made a commitment to the gulf, we knew it would take time, but we were determined to see it through. today, while our work continues, i want to update you on the progress: bp has set aside 20 billion dollars to fund economic and environmental recovery. we're paying for all spill- related clean-up costs. and we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjoy. and the economy is showing progress with many areas on the gulf coast having their best tourism seasons in years. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. we're committed to the gulf for everyone who loves it, and everyone who calls it home. what is it about taking a first step that we find so compelling? is it because taking a step

it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with literacy one question at a time. >> brought to you by the aarp foundation. ♪ >> the w.k. kellogg foundation, improving the lives of vulnerable children. learn more at wkkf.org. ♪ america's kids and a better families. >> and by contributions to[capty kcet public television] tavis: while many of the men and women we elect to lead on important issues continue to ignore the issue of poverty in america, thankfully there are many groups trying to make a difference. in the final installment of our "flight of the -- fight of the poor." >> we consulted with some people to put forth the effort to reclaim abandoned property. >> one of the things we have been doing that, god has been helping us to educate people who have never been poor but they find themselves poor. >> we see these groups working together and we see how they are fighting for things and we can see how these social movements are growing up. >> the effort to end poverty are all of the coalition's and organizations fighting for the plight of the poor

it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with your community to make every day better. wk kellog foundation. learn more at wkkf.org. and by contributions our viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] >> one of the things we were talking about is that the data is abundantly clear. the younger you are, and the more likely you are to be in poverty. it is that simple. the younger you are, the more likely to be in poverty. we talked about the difficulty the students have to navigate. what do we say in this moment in america about and to a nation that allows that statistic to be the reality? >> what kind of people are we when we acknowledge that reality? that is not just a sad, it is pathological. i am anti-in justice in america. that is not the same as anti- american. the question becomes, if we are really serious about being poverty abolitionists and calling for the eradication and abolition of poverty, we got to target the young people from birth to five years old. all the evidence talks about the shaping of th

it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet television] tavis: tonight marks the first show far more new studios in los angeles, as we continue our night season on pbs. our conversation with sean penn, the oscar winner, tireless human rights activist, who spent much of his time on the situation in haiti. he is not an ambassador at large to 80, given that distinction by haiti's foreign minister. his organization is called j/p haitian relief organization. here now, a quick look at some of their wonderful humanitarian work. tavis: it seems so late in the year, but happy new year. >> happy new year. a key for being our first guest at our new digs. let me start by congratulating you on the weekend. i heard that you raised a good amount of money for your worked in haiti. i was surprised at the figure, which belies the fact that people, to my mind at least, have haiti fatigue, yet you raised millions o

it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with better. >> and by contributions from your pbs station -- to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: ron brown skin is a two- time -- ron brownstein is a two- time award winning journalist. he has been covering this race. good to have you back on the program. >> good to be back. tavis: you just got back from florida. these numbers referenced suggest that mitt romney is going to pull this off. do you believe that? >> inouye gingrich has had a difficult week. -- a new to gingrich has had a did a good week. he has been kind of lethargic on the stump. this has been arguably the most unsettled primary race for either party in the modern era. in 2011, there were more people had in the voting in the national polls than any previous at a year's election. we have never had a race where different people one of iowa, new hampshire, and south carolina in the republican race. this could reestablish mitt romney as the front runner if he wins, but