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Soundbytes of the Week 5-9-08 The Celtics' owner predicts great things. Myanmar's government buckles during cyclone crisis. Highlights of the week, selected by WBZ's Dave Mager. Problem in the gas tank? At least two automakers have taken gas samples in the Boston area, after getting complaints from car owners that their cars are running rough, and the check engine light is coming on. WBZ's Lisa Meyer reports Mercedes and Audi believe there's some bad gas Flies released across Massachusetts to stem the spread of winter moths WBZ's Carl Stevens speaks to Dr. Joseph Elkington, an entimology professor at UMass-Amherst. Analyst: Continued record oil prices will lead to 'significant recession' WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks to John Kilduff, oil analyst and vice president of New York-based M.F. Global. Cigarette tax may go up, but will you pay more for a pack? WBZ's Carl Stevens speaks with Senator Richard Tisei about a new measure ending price controls that's passed in the House and the Senate. Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers Actress Jessica Lange speaks with WBZ's Deb Lawler about the 2008 report, and her recent trip to Africa with Save the Children. Jimmy Carter remembers his mother The former president tells WBZ's Deb Lawler about his childhood in Georgia and his mother's influence. Trying to help cyclone victims in Myanmar ABC's Nick Schcifrin in Bangkok tells WBZ's Ed Walsh how frustrating it is for international aid workers. Obama trumps Clinton in superdelegates WBZ's Deb Lawler speaks with ABC's George Stephanopoulos about this latest development. Remembering Columbine's first victim WBZ's Carl Stevens speaks with Larry Scott who's niece Rachel was killed in the high school massacre in April of 1999. Facebook, states agree on new safeguards Attorney General Martha Coakley speaks with WBZ's Don Huff about Facebook's agreement with her office and 49 other Attorneys General to implement more than 40 safeguards to protect younger users. Fiery Allston crash injures three Green line service has resumed, but the hazmat cleanup at Comm. Ave. and Brighton Ave. continues. WBZ's Karen Twomey is on the scene. Hillary holds onto hope The New York Senator is watching her chances for the democratic presidential nomination slip away. WBZ's Ed Walsh speaks with ABC News political consultant Torrie Clarke. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid The Nevada Democrat, who is also a Superdelegate, talks about politics and his new book, "The Good Fight," with WBZ's Ed Walsh. Keller At Large 05/08/2008 WBZ political analyst Jon Keller weighs in on the flap in Newton over the mayor's bid for a 28% pay raise. Federal health officials out with new smoking cessation guidelines WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks to Dr. Tracy Orleans, a senior scientist with the Robert Wood Johnson Health Foundation. Where Clinton and Obama stand after primaries WBZ's Gregg Jensen speaks to ABC News chief political reporter, Sam Donaldson Commonwealth Care's 'perks' WBZ's Lisa Meyer has found out people enrolled in the state subsidized medical plan can access free or discounted weight watchers nicotine patches, pilates and yoga. What will Hillary Clinton do next? Newsweek political journalist Howard Fineman thinks she realizes her fate but will stay in the presidential race to the end. Experts analyze North Carolina and Indiana primaries WBZ's Ed Walsh spoke to Republican consultant Charlie Manning and Democratic strategist Mary Anne Marsh. Clinton wins Indiana Hillary Clinton eked out a narrow win in Indiana's presidential primary and tells supporters it's "full speed on to the White House." Obama gets closer Barack Obama inches closer to grabbing enough pledged delegates to secure the Democratic nomination. He spoke to supporters Tuesday night. How did they do? Democratic strategist Michael Goldman of the Government Insight Group looks at Tuesday's primary results with WBZ's Ed Walsh. Save the Children chief talks about aftermath of Myanmar cyclone WBZ's Laurie Kirby speaks to Amanda Weisbaum, deputy emergency director for "Save the Children", about the challenges in the Myanmar cyclone rescue mission. Political Expert handicaps Hillary Clintons chances WBZ's Ed Walsh spoke to University of Virginia political science professor Larry Sabato about Clinton's chances in Indiana and North Carolina. Voters in Indiana and North Carolina head to the polls today WBZ's Ed Walsh talks to Republican strategist Charlie Manning and Democratic consultant Mary Anne Marsh about today's primaries. Hillary Clinton presents David Letterman's Top-10 list She lists the top-10 reasons why she loves America. New breast cancer findings Local researchers have found that, cells lining milk ducts in the breast hold the key to the spread of DCIS, ductal carcinoma in situ, a common, highly treatable form of cancer. WBZ's Diane Stern spoke with the senior study author. Democrats race down to the wire American University Political Science professor Alan Lichtman looks at the democratic primaries in North Carolina and Indiana. Democratic showdowns in Indiana & North Carolina ABC political consultant Torie Clarke talks about the races with WBZ's Ed Walsh Conduct unbecoming WBZ political analyst Jon Keller talks about the Ethics investigation in the statehouse with WBZ's Ed Walsh. Campaign 2008 With a day to go before the voting in North Carolina and Indiana, the latest Suffolk University poll gives Hillary Clinton the advantage in Indiana. She leads Barack Obama by six percentage points. WBZ's Laurie Kirby spoke with ABC's political analyst Local gas prices up another 2 cents John Paul of AAA of Southern New England has this week's price survey. New polls show close race in Indiana One poll has Hillary Clinton leading Barack Obama by 6 points, while another has Obama up 2. Washington Post political columnist Jeffrey Birnbaum talks with WBZ's Deb Lawler about that race and the one in North Carolina. PBS feature George H. W. Bush George Herbert Walker Bush is featured Monday and Tuesday nights on the PBS show "American Experience." Austin Hoyt is producer, writer and director of the segment. He spoke with WBZ's Deb Lawler. How's Hillary? CBS News Senior Political Correspondent Jeff Greenfield discusses the New York Senator's campaign with WBZ's Ed Walsh. Preparing for the next primary ABC's Steven Portnoy and Aaron Katersky have the latest from Indiana and North Carolina. They speak with WBZ's Ed Walsh. MBTA ridership up again WBZ's Lisa Meyer speaks with MBTA General Manager Dan Grabouskas about the latest increase in T ridership and what he plans to do to keep all those new commuters. Democratic Radio Address 5-3-08 Congressman Andre Carson, of Indiana talks about the devastating effect the Iraq War is having on the economy and the American people. President Bush Radio Address 5-3-08 President Bush says that the long term outlook for the economy is good. Soundbytes of the Week 5-2-08 "Green Acres" goes "reality." Silence speaks volumes for the Rocket's (alleged) country music-star mistress. Highlights of the week, selected by WBZ's Dave Mager. MA superdelegate endorses Barack Obama WBZ's Lisa Meyer talks with Democratic superdelegate Paul Kirk about his decision. Plans to expand free wifi on MBTA commuter trains WBZ's Lisa Meyer talks exclusively with MBTA General Manager Dan Grabouskas. Keller weighs in on DiMasi ethics flap WBZ's Ed Walsh asks WBZ political analyst Jon Keller about whether House Speaker Sal DiMasi actually did anything wrong. A Walters-Brooke love poem WBZ resident poet Carl Stevens gives us his take on the relationship revealed in a new book.