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mayor matt mehan is calling it the most significant and strategic investment in addressing unsheltered homelessness in the history of the city. as part of last night's vote to, the council also approved shifting more than $20 million in measure e funds. funds from the property transfer tax were slated to be for affordable housing. some will now go to more immediate solutions, such as complying with the san francisco bay regional water quality control board by clearing homeless encampments near its waterways by june of 2025, or facing hefty fines. >> we have a pathway now to being in compliance with our stormwater permit and the clean water act, but to do that, we have to follow through on the investments we've outlined in this budget over the next year. >> it's estimated that 1200 people will be moved off the streets and into alternative sleeping sites. 600 into temporary shelter, 500 to new safe sleeping sites and 100 to new safe parking spots. homeless advocates tell us that they are not a fan of congregate shelters , but they would like to see more transitional housing options live
mayor matt mehan is calling it the most significant and strategic investment in addressing unsheltered homelessness in the history of the city. as part of last night's vote to, the council also approved shifting more than $20 million in measure e funds. funds from the property transfer tax were slated to be for affordable housing. some will now go to more immediate solutions, such as complying with the san francisco bay regional water quality control board by clearing homeless encampments near...
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mayor matt mehan is calling it the most significant and strategic investment in addressing unshelteredomelessness in the history of the city. now, as part of last night's vote, the council also approved shifting more than $20 million in measure e funds. funds from the property tax transfer tax were slated to be for affordable housing. some will now go to more immediate solutions, such as complying with the san francisco bay regional water quality control board by clearing homeless encampments near its waterways by june of 2025, or facing hefty fines. >> we have a pathway now to being in compliance with with our stormwater permit and the clean water act, but to do that, we have to follow through on the investments we've outlined in this budget. >> over the next year, it's estimated 1200 people will be moved off the streets and into alternate live sleeping sites, 600 into temporary shelter, 500 a new safe sleeping sites and 110 new safe parking spots. homeless advocates tell us they are not a fan of congregate shelters, but they would like to see more transitional housing options live in
mayor matt mehan is calling it the most significant and strategic investment in addressing unshelteredomelessness in the history of the city. now, as part of last night's vote, the council also approved shifting more than $20 million in measure e funds. funds from the property tax transfer tax were slated to be for affordable housing. some will now go to more immediate solutions, such as complying with the san francisco bay regional water quality control board by clearing homeless encampments...
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happening now in the south bay san jose mayor matt mehan is getting ready to deliver his second state of the city address. here is a live look from happy hollow park and zoo, where the mayor is scheduled to speak any minute now, his office says mayor mehan will be highlighting community heroes, and he will also be laying out the city's vision for how to make san jose a safe, clean city for the people who live there. and again, they just need a few more minutes before he will speak. so once we have that, we will bring it to you in the east bay. now, a clearer picture of the number of people living on the streets in contra costa county. and the results are not good. homelessness has increased 18.5% in the county since 2023. that's according to a report released by contra costa health. and it shows nearly 2900 people are experiencing homelessness on any given night. that's 471 more than the previous year. and these are the results of a one day head count called the point in time count. volunteers conducted it back in january. the reality the county says these one day figures are often an
happening now in the south bay san jose mayor matt mehan is getting ready to deliver his second state of the city address. here is a live look from happy hollow park and zoo, where the mayor is scheduled to speak any minute now, his office says mayor mehan will be highlighting community heroes, and he will also be laying out the city's vision for how to make san jose a safe, clean city for the people who live there. and again, they just need a few more minutes before he will speak. so once we...
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mehan, who came out to join some of the teens in a game of basketball today. he says the ymca was his gathering place as a kid, and he hopes the program will open its doors to even more young people. >> sharing that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. >> nearly 3000 kids are already signed up. the program runs through the end of july, so get your kids signed up. pride is in full swing this weekend, and there are plenty of ways to get in on the fun in san francisco. >> are you ready to be entertained by the gayest tv game show of all time? introducing ladyland, lady camden's new show ladyland, happens this thursday night at the palace of fine arts. >> you may recognize the star who appeared on the season 14 of rupaul's drag race. earlier on the four, lady camden told us the show explores the meaning of each of the colors of the pride flag through dance, storytelling and drag. >> from one fabulous thing to something a little bit more heartfelt an
mehan, who came out to join some of the teens in a game of basketball today. he says the ymca was his gathering place as a kid, and he hopes the program will open its doors to even more young people. >> sharing that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. >> nearly 3000 kids are already signed up. the program runs through the end of july, so get your kids signed up....
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mayor matt mehan joined other leaders today at almaden lake park. the new playground is designed to include play elements, inclusive to all ages and abilities. it will be separated in two areas a tot lot for ages two through five, and a playground for older kids. this will be the fourth inclusive playground in san jose. >> the commitment to all inclusive play, recreation, mental health, physical health and not just for us today, but for our kids, our grandkids, for future generations. >> the project also includes ada upgrades to the restroom building, ada parking spots, and a pathway to the playground in santa cruz. thrill seekers got more excitement than expected. this is video from social media showing the giant dipper being evacuated yesterday. santa cruz boardwalk officials say a guest experienced a medical emergency on the ride's loading station. some of the customers who were on the ride had to walk down the coaster's wooden structure. no injuries were reported during the evacuation. the park says. the ride has since been reopened . san franci
mayor matt mehan joined other leaders today at almaden lake park. the new playground is designed to include play elements, inclusive to all ages and abilities. it will be separated in two areas a tot lot for ages two through five, and a playground for older kids. this will be the fourth inclusive playground in san jose. >> the commitment to all inclusive play, recreation, mental health, physical health and not just for us today, but for our kids, our grandkids, for future generations....
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mayor matt mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot while they tried to stop a man who was breaking into a hotel room. the other officer had minor injuries and the suspect was arrested. the downtown district and san jose want to reinstate the police field training officers program. 24 recent police academy graduates will be shadowing patrol officers in downtown san jose. now. this program is a way for newly graduated officers to rotate different beats around the city, and this is the first time downtown will be in that rotation. >> just 15 years since we last saw the field training program, or fto in downtown. and i'm excited to share with all of you that our recruits are back in this area. >> safety has been a concern for many downtown businesses and residents. the city says this is how they're responding to those concerns. as we head to break, let's check in with lisa. >> all right. good morning to you. 53 degrees h
mayor matt mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot while they tried to stop a man who was breaking into a hotel room. the other officer had minor injuries and the suspect was arrested. the downtown district and san jose want to reinstate the police field training officers program. 24 recent police academy graduates will be...
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earlier today, we spoke with mayor matt mehan.says the extension will give people in east san jose some much needed options while helping to ease congestion and reduce emissions. this is a big deal. >> this is a part of town that has a ton of people, has traditionally been underinvested in from an infrastructure perspective, and folks on the east side of our city wait in traffic longer than just about anybody else. >> the extension project is set to be complete in 2028. well, she has stepped away from the mic there at oracle park, but her trailblazing career is not forgotten. never will be the special recognition today, the state capitol for this lovely norman, bad news... i never graduated from med school. what? -but the good news is... xfinity mobile just got even better! now, you can automatically connect to wifi speeds up to a gig on the go. plus, buy one unlimited line and get one free for a year. i gotta get this deal... i know... faster wifi and savings? ...i don't want to miss that. that's amazing doc. mobile savings are c
earlier today, we spoke with mayor matt mehan.says the extension will give people in east san jose some much needed options while helping to ease congestion and reduce emissions. this is a big deal. >> this is a part of town that has a ton of people, has traditionally been underinvested in from an infrastructure perspective, and folks on the east side of our city wait in traffic longer than just about anybody else. >> the extension project is set to be complete in 2028. well, she...
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mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed the location near history parknow, the city will figure how much the eight sites would cost. >> it's really complicated and, you know, riddled with a lot of different layers. and i think that we're getting to a better place. >> san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 44% of those people live on the streets or along rivers. a judge has ordered stanford university and stanford health care to pay $10 million in damages to a longtime employee who had filed a racial harassment case in march. a jury found the two organizations had defamed the technician, who is black, in her 2017 lawsuit, she said coworkers used the n word and mistreated black patients. her attorneys say the day after they filed their lawsuit, stanford's dean and stanford's health care ceo sent an email to 22,000 recipients implying she was dishonest. the jury found that email defamed the longtime employee. up next, a counterculture fest is heading for a northern california forest, and law enforcement is concerned.
mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed the location near history parknow, the city will figure how much the eight sites would cost. >> it's really complicated and, you know, riddled with a lot of different layers. and i think that we're getting to a better place. >> san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 44% of those people live on the streets or along rivers. a judge has ordered stanford university and stanford...
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matt mehan is hosting his second state of the city this morning at the happy hollow park and zoo. his office tells us he's set to reflect on the progress made this year and the address funding for the homeless crisis in their city has stated. the city scheduled to begin at 830 this morning. he will then invite members of the community to participate in service projects. all around san jose. >> all right, let's take you out for a live look in oakland happening today. officials in the east bay are going to come together to talk about the future of public safety. alameda county supervisor keith carson is teaming up with the east bay black men's network. they're going to host a town hall meeting in oakland. public safety officials from alameda county have been invited, and community members are welcome to attend this event is going to take place at b.b. memorial cathedral on telegraph avenue, and it's going to run from 11 in the morning until 130 in the afternoon. >> and residents in millbrae want their voices heard on a proposal to purchase hotel rooms for homeless housing. san mateo
matt mehan is hosting his second state of the city this morning at the happy hollow park and zoo. his office tells us he's set to reflect on the progress made this year and the address funding for the homeless crisis in their city has stated. the city scheduled to begin at 830 this morning. he will then invite members of the community to participate in service projects. all around san jose. >> all right, let's take you out for a live look in oakland happening today. officials in the east...
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san jose mayor matt mehan was even supposed to be there tomorrow, as the park was set to reopen.ok video, the park's general manager says anyone who purchased tickets for saturday through wednesday will get an email about refunds, the bill that would allow restaurants to opt out of the state's junk fees ban is now on the governor's desk. >> restaurants will be able to keep their surcharges as long as they are clearly communicated to customers. if the governor signs the bill now, the golden gate restaurant association welcomed the exception, saying transparency is critical and customers should never be surprised by their bill. >> tomorrow in san francisco, a 4th of july parade with a bit of a twist. it's happening along san francisco's great highway. all the floats as you see them here will be pedal in people powered uh- people did their decorating at an event today. that's the video we're looking at here. the friends of the great highway have partnered with the san francisco recreation and parks department to put on the parade. it follows the great highway from noriega to judah a
san jose mayor matt mehan was even supposed to be there tomorrow, as the park was set to reopen.ok video, the park's general manager says anyone who purchased tickets for saturday through wednesday will get an email about refunds, the bill that would allow restaurants to opt out of the state's junk fees ban is now on the governor's desk. >> restaurants will be able to keep their surcharges as long as they are clearly communicated to customers. if the governor signs the bill now, the...
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. >> for san jose mayor matt mehan, the ymca was exactly that when he was growing up.o even more young people, assuring that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. word is spreading quickly. >> yeah, it's a great opportunity to make more friends. >> a lot of people from my school, i see them around there and they're taking advantage of it. >> nearly 3000 new teen members have signed up so far. these three say they're glad they did and nothing to do during the summer. >> so yeah, and the basketball courts are always open. so this is just a place where you can come, you know, get a workout in or like play basketball. >> it definitely made me want to do it more because it was free. >> the free memberships are for anyone 14 to 18 years old and are good at any of the nine silicon valley ymca locations. the program runs through the end of july in san jose and ruben ktvu fox two news. >> yeah, great thing the y's doing there. all right. a classic bay area eatery,
. >> for san jose mayor matt mehan, the ymca was exactly that when he was growing up.o even more young people, assuring that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. word is spreading quickly. >> yeah, it's a great opportunity to make more friends. >> a lot of people from my school, i see them around there and they're taking advantage of it. >> nearly 3000 new...
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mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed a location near history park. now, the city will figure out how much the eight sites would cost. >> it's really complicated and, you know, riddled with a lot of different layers and i think that we're getting to a better place. >> san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 4400 of those people live on the streets or along rivers. happening now. the twin peaks tunnel between the west portal and forest hill stations is closed for repair work. the sfmta recently completed a structural inspection of the tunnel. it found it's safe for passengers and workers, but two areas within the tunnel require some immediate repair work. muni metro service is interrupted for the k ingleside and the l taraval and the m ocean view lines. shuttle busses are connecting those lines while the tunnel is closed through tomorrow. happening tomorrow in monterey county, caltrans will reopen highway one at paul's slide. a rock slide near big sur back in january of 2023 sent tons of rock and mud onto the road
mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed a location near history park. now, the city will figure out how much the eight sites would cost. >> it's really complicated and, you know, riddled with a lot of different layers and i think that we're getting to a better place. >> san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 4400 of those people live on the streets or along rivers. happening now. the twin peaks tunnel between the...
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. >> mayor matt mehan is calling it one of the most important votes of the year, the most significant and strategic investment in addressing unsheltered homelessness in the history of our city. roughly six months ago, the city was told to clear homeless encampments near its waterways or face hefty fines from the regional water quality control board as part of tonight's vote, the council also approved flexible city with measure e funds, funds from the property transfer tax were slated to be for affordable housing. some will now go to more immediate solutions. >> we have a pathway now to being in compliance with with our stormwater permit and the clean water act, but to do that, we have to follow through on the investments we've outlined in this budget over the next year, it's estimated 1200 people will be moved off the streets and into alternative sleeping sites, 600 into temporary shelter, 500 to new safe sleeping sites and 100 to new safe parking spots. manage locations with sanitation, security. some basic case management. >> homeless advocates tell us they're not a fan of congregat
. >> mayor matt mehan is calling it one of the most important votes of the year, the most significant and strategic investment in addressing unsheltered homelessness in the history of our city. roughly six months ago, the city was told to clear homeless encampments near its waterways or face hefty fines from the regional water quality control board as part of tonight's vote, the council also approved flexible city with measure e funds, funds from the property transfer tax were slated to...
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. >> we brought up those concerns with mayor matt mehan at the announcement of the program launch. >> many of the behaviors that people observed downtown and in other parts of the city that make them feel unsafe are not always crimes. and that's why it's so important that we expand the number of treatment beds, and that when we do have folks who are committing lower level nonviolent crime that has a mental health nexus, whether it's addiction or some other form of mental illness that we're getting people the help that they need. >> one thing everyone with a stake in downtown san jose agrees on is that they're committed to keeping and adding to its vibrancy in san jose. zach fuentes, abc seven news in the east bay the mayor of berkeley says now is the time to start thinking about what comes next for golden gate field. >> it comes ahead of the last horse race at the track this weekend. abc seven news reporter anser hassan sat down with the mayor to discuss redevelopment plans for this prize piece of waterfront property. when the last horse crosses the finish line this weekend, a new era
. >> we brought up those concerns with mayor matt mehan at the announcement of the program launch. >> many of the behaviors that people observed downtown and in other parts of the city that make them feel unsafe are not always crimes. and that's why it's so important that we expand the number of treatment beds, and that when we do have folks who are committing lower level nonviolent crime that has a mental health nexus, whether it's addiction or some other form of mental illness...
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this afternoon, mayor matt mehan joined acting police chief paul joseph, among other city leaders, forhe honorary event in front of the police administration building. it marks the sixth year in a row of the flag raising celebrating the city's lgbt community. >> preparations are underway to construct the annual pink triangle in san francisco. volunteers picked up those supplies today, including the bright pink tarps and spikes that hold the triangle to the hillside. every year, a bright pink triangle is installed on the north side of twin peaks. in june, it was used as a symbol in concentration camps to identify gay prisoners. the lgbtq community has since reclaimed it as a symbol of pride. the triangle will be finished on saturday morning. a ceremony will follow right there at the top of twin peaks. a special film festival tonight in daly city featured movies made by young students. the event was made possible through a public funding project in partnership between the jefferson elementary school district and the youth cinema project, created by actor edward james olmos. more than 100
this afternoon, mayor matt mehan joined acting police chief paul joseph, among other city leaders, forhe honorary event in front of the police administration building. it marks the sixth year in a row of the flag raising celebrating the city's lgbt community. >> preparations are underway to construct the annual pink triangle in san francisco. volunteers picked up those supplies today, including the bright pink tarps and spikes that hold the triangle to the hillside. every year, a bright...
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so with us now to talk about that change and other issues affecting san jose, is mayor matt mehan.joining us. >> good morning. thanks for having me. all right. >> so the east ridge bart regional connector here. this is been two decades in the making. what does this truly do for the residents of east san jose? >> this is a big deal. this is a part of town that has a ton of people, has traditionally been underinvested in from an infrastructure perspective. and folks on the east side of our city wait in traffic longer than just about anybody else. so this regional connector will help people get to the bart station at berryessa, connect to other regional rail systems, have greater connectivity to busses. it just gives people more options, will bring down emissions and reduce congestion in. so it's a significant additional piece to the regional transit system that we're building out as we continue to grow and have a competitive and growing economy here. >> yeah, it's a 2.4 miles here of that project, but let's move on to another transit story here, the airport connector. and there was t
so with us now to talk about that change and other issues affecting san jose, is mayor matt mehan.joining us. >> good morning. thanks for having me. all right. >> so the east ridge bart regional connector here. this is been two decades in the making. what does this truly do for the residents of east san jose? >> this is a big deal. this is a part of town that has a ton of people, has traditionally been underinvested in from an infrastructure perspective. and folks on the east...
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san jose mayor matt mehan, one of the local leaders, responding to today's supreme court ruling thator cities to enforce bans on unhoused people who are sleeping outdoors. good afternoon. thanks for joining us. i'm larry beil, and i'm kristen sze. >> the high court's decision is the most significant ruling on the issue in decades and comes as a rising number of people in the u.s. are without a permanent place to live. >> this case centered around an outdoor sleeping ban in grants pass, oregon. in a63 decision along ideological lines, the justices found that such bans do not violate the eighth amendment. reaction from state and local leaders has been mixed. >> governor gavin newsom issued a statement saying this decision removes the legal ambiguities that have tied the hands of local officials for years and limited their ability to deliver on common sense measures to protect the safety and well-being of our communities. >> another city that's been grappling with the issue san francisco. abc seven news reporter suzanne phan joining us now with reaction from leaders on both sides of thi
san jose mayor matt mehan, one of the local leaders, responding to today's supreme court ruling thator cities to enforce bans on unhoused people who are sleeping outdoors. good afternoon. thanks for joining us. i'm larry beil, and i'm kristen sze. >> the high court's decision is the most significant ruling on the issue in decades and comes as a rising number of people in the u.s. are without a permanent place to live. >> this case centered around an outdoor sleeping ban in grants...
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mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. a happy day to be sure. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot as they tried to stop a man trying to break into a room at a hotel that other officer has only minor injuries, and the suspect was arrested. all right, a lot more to come. someone pulled off quite the heist. the search for the person who swiped an $82,000 nugget of gold. we'll have that story and it might look like movie, but this little stunt landed a youtuber in big trouble with the feds. we'll explain the charges. he's facing. >> it's been an incredible privilege to be invited into millions of homes night after night, year after year, decade after decade. >> oh, what a change. pat sajak says goodbye. we'll have farewell as wheel of fortune host moves on to greener pastures. when abc7 news a slow network is no network for business. that's why more choose comcast business. and now, we're introducing ultimate speed for business —our fastest plans yet. we'r
mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. a happy day to be sure. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot as they tried to stop a man trying to break into a room at a hotel that other officer has only minor injuries, and the suspect was arrested. all right, a lot more to come. someone pulled off quite the heist. the search for the person who swiped an $82,000 nugget...
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mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospitala happy day to be sure. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot as they tried to stop a man trying to break into a room at a hotel that other officer has only minor injuries, and the suspect was arrested. all right, a lot more to come. someone pulled off quite the heist. the search for the person who swiped an $82,000 nugget of gold. we'll have that story and it might look like movie, but this little stunt landed a youtuber in big trouble with the feds. we'll explain the charges. he's facing. >> it's been an incredible privilege to be invited into millions of homes night after night, year after year, decade after decade. >> oh, what a change. pat sajak says goodbye. we'll have farewell as wheel of fortune host moves photo sadly has died in a plane crash. the plane he was flying went down in the waters off the san juan islands in washington state today. anders was part of the historic apollo eight mission. in 1968, it was
mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospitala happy day to be sure. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot as they tried to stop a man trying to break into a room at a hotel that other officer has only minor injuries, and the suspect was arrested. all right, a lot more to come. someone pulled off quite the heist. the search for the person who swiped an $82,000 nugget...
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san jose mayor matt mehan was even supposed to be there tomorrow, as the park was set to reopen.n a facebook video, the park's general manager says anyone who purchased tickets for saturday through wednesday will get an email about refunds, the bill that would allow restaurants to opt out of the state's junk fees ban is now on the governor's desk. >> restaurants will be able to keep their surcharges as long as they are clearly communicated to customers. if the governor signs the bill now, the golden gate restaurant association welcomed the exception, saying transparency is critical and customers should never be surprised by their bill. >> tomorrow in san francisco, a 4th of july parade with a bit of a twist. it's happening along san francisco's great highway. all the floats as you see them here will be pedal in people powered uh- people did their decorating at an event today. that's the video we're looking at here. the friends of the great highway have partnered with the san francisco recreation and parks department to put on the parade. it follows the great highway from noriega
san jose mayor matt mehan was even supposed to be there tomorrow, as the park was set to reopen.n a facebook video, the park's general manager says anyone who purchased tickets for saturday through wednesday will get an email about refunds, the bill that would allow restaurants to opt out of the state's junk fees ban is now on the governor's desk. >> restaurants will be able to keep their surcharges as long as they are clearly communicated to customers. if the governor signs the bill now,...
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. >> mayor matt mehan is calling it one of the most important votes of the year, the most significantnd strategic investment in addressing unsheltered homelessness in the history of our city. roughly six months ago, the city was told to clear homeless encampments near its waterways or face hefty fines from the regional water quality control board as part of tonight's vote, the council also approved flexible city with measure e funds, funds from the property transfer tax were slated to be for affordable housing. some will now go to more immediate solutions. >> we have a pathway now to being in compliance with with our stormwater permit and the clean water act, but to do that, we have to follow through on the investments we've outlined in this budget over the next year, it's estimated 1200 people will be moved off the streets and into alternative sleeping sites, 600 into temporary shelter, 500 to new safe sleeping sites and 100 to new safe parking spots. manage locations with sanitation, security. some basic case management. >> homeless advocates tell us they're not a fan of congregate
. >> mayor matt mehan is calling it one of the most important votes of the year, the most significantnd strategic investment in addressing unsheltered homelessness in the history of our city. roughly six months ago, the city was told to clear homeless encampments near its waterways or face hefty fines from the regional water quality control board as part of tonight's vote, the council also approved flexible city with measure e funds, funds from the property transfer tax were slated to be...
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happening today san jose mayor matt mehan will deliver his second state of the city and address. uh- is supposed to focus on service. he will be joined by other city leaders and volunteer groups at the happy hollow park and zoo. and he told our news partners at the mercury news that he sees it as a community work opportunity city. mehan is expected to work on the site with other community members after this address. service awards will also be presented. well, it's june 1st today and officially the start of pride month celebration have already started for many cities in the bay area. organizers say that events this year could be part celebration and part call to action in san francisco. this year's parade grand marshals ushering in pride for me. >> all the people that i grew up listening to watch it on tv, they are part of the lgbtq community. that means a lot to me. it's about just being your authentic self and just be you and not think about anything else. >> it's embracing the fact that we can shine and also be a beacon of love, even in the darkest times. >> the theme this yea
happening today san jose mayor matt mehan will deliver his second state of the city and address. uh- is supposed to focus on service. he will be joined by other city leaders and volunteer groups at the happy hollow park and zoo. and he told our news partners at the mercury news that he sees it as a community work opportunity city. mehan is expected to work on the site with other community members after this address. service awards will also be presented. well, it's june 1st today and officially...
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mayor matt mehan says the balanced budget will help move 1200 people off the streets into safe sleepingusing. the new budget will also help the city make beds for hundreds of people who are living in encampments along san jose waterways. >> it's going to help us finally treat unsheltered homelessness like the crisis that it is. it's going to allow us to comply with the clean water act and avoid what could be very expensive litigation in. >> now, city council members say the budget focuses on areas that are most important to the people of san jose, including preventing preventing cuts to some popular programs and events . >> glad that we were able to find ways as we came to the end of the process to restore viva parks and viva cal to last year's level. these are programs that are really important to the residents in our districts, that we are able to keep the fitness centers open for our seniors. >> part of the budget will go toward public safety priorities, including new automatic license plate readers and speed cameras to improve speed safety. >> time is now 5.35 santa clara county bra
mayor matt mehan says the balanced budget will help move 1200 people off the streets into safe sleepingusing. the new budget will also help the city make beds for hundreds of people who are living in encampments along san jose waterways. >> it's going to help us finally treat unsheltered homelessness like the crisis that it is. it's going to allow us to comply with the clean water act and avoid what could be very expensive litigation in. >> now, city council members say the budget...
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and that brings us to san jose mayor matt mehan and his state of the city address today. the mayor focused on crime, police department staffing, traffic safety and small businesses. but he says their biggest issue is the homelessness crisis. mahen says the city is investing in safe sleeping sites. more than 600 new quick build units and a new safe parking site for those who live in their cars. >> over the next year, we will move over 1000 additional people out of unsafe conditions who would otherwise continue to live on our streets and along our creeks. >> mehan also praised the volunteers who are working on the city's beautification initiatives, like this mural painting project in san pedro square. he says in the last year , san jose has seen a 300% rise in volunteerism. the university of california system is once again asking the state to intervene in a strike set to grow next week. the union for student workers is planning to expand the walkouts to three new campuses this week, all in southern california. they're demanding the schools drop discipline cases over pro-pal
and that brings us to san jose mayor matt mehan and his state of the city address today. the mayor focused on crime, police department staffing, traffic safety and small businesses. but he says their biggest issue is the homelessness crisis. mahen says the city is investing in safe sleeping sites. more than 600 new quick build units and a new safe parking site for those who live in their cars. >> over the next year, we will move over 1000 additional people out of unsafe conditions who...
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mayor matt mehan pledged to make homelessness his top priority during the next 12 months.at pledge while delivering his second state of the city address this weekend. the mayor says his goal is to move hundreds of people now living on the street and along the city's waterways into new housing units. >> i want to talk about how we're going to end our era of encampments, make our city safe and clean, and ensure there's economic opportunity for everyone. >> the mayor's plan also includes expanding the number of safe parking sites for unhoused people who are living in their vehicles. >> muni workers may soon be going on strike, according to the san francisco chronicle. the union has rejected a tentative labor agreement with the city. the union is seeking improved wages and other benefits. the current contract expires at the end of the month. could be a second blow to muni, which just lost a bid on a tax measure to fund it and other local transit agencies. we did reach out to the union for more information on its ongoing talks. >> it's almost 809 now. the dmv is making big chan
mayor matt mehan pledged to make homelessness his top priority during the next 12 months.at pledge while delivering his second state of the city address this weekend. the mayor says his goal is to move hundreds of people now living on the street and along the city's waterways into new housing units. >> i want to talk about how we're going to end our era of encampments, make our city safe and clean, and ensure there's economic opportunity for everyone. >> the mayor's plan also...
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that brings us to san jose mayor matt mehan and his state of the city address.department staffing, traffic safety and small businesses, but he says their biggest issue is the homelessness crisis. mehan says the city is investing in safe sleeping sites. more than 600 new quick build units and a new safe parking site for people who live in cars. >> over the next year, we will move over 1000 additional people out of unsafe conditions who would otherwise continue to live on our streets and along our creeks. >> mehan also praised the volunteers who are working on the city's beautification initiatives, like this mural painting project in san pedro square. he says in the last year , san jose has seen a 300% rise in volunteerism. well, we continue to follow that breaking news near tracy, where a fire has burned more than 12,500 acres as of this morning. and lisa is tracking the latest on those wind speeds. we know we are looking at a slight dip. >> we are. we went from explosive growth yesterday. the winds were over 40 miles an hour, down to about 38 and maybe about 25
that brings us to san jose mayor matt mehan and his state of the city address.department staffing, traffic safety and small businesses, but he says their biggest issue is the homelessness crisis. mehan says the city is investing in safe sleeping sites. more than 600 new quick build units and a new safe parking site for people who live in cars. >> over the next year, we will move over 1000 additional people out of unsafe conditions who would otherwise continue to live on our streets and...
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san jose mayor matt mehan says the decision provides clarity on the issue, but he says it does not change his city's overall strategy for dealing with homelessness. >> it doesn't change our immediate need to get over 1000 people out of our waterways to comply with the clean water act. it doesn't change our need to rapidly expand shelter capacity and treatment beds for our most vulnerable neighbors. it doesn't change the moral obligation we have to create safe, managed places for shelter. >> the court decided that finding unhoused people does not necessarily equate to cruel and unusual punishment, mehan says. it's not cruel to get people out of unsafe, unmanaged conditions on the street. now to another supreme court ruling. this one overturned a 40 year old case known as the chevron decision. the change weakens the power of federal regulators. in the 1984 case, san ramon based chevron lost a lawsuit against the natural resources defense council. the ruling determined lower courts should defer to federal agencies when laws passed by congress are not clear. yesterday's decision reverses that
san jose mayor matt mehan says the decision provides clarity on the issue, but he says it does not change his city's overall strategy for dealing with homelessness. >> it doesn't change our immediate need to get over 1000 people out of our waterways to comply with the clean water act. it doesn't change our need to rapidly expand shelter capacity and treatment beds for our most vulnerable neighbors. it doesn't change the moral obligation we have to create safe, managed places for shelter....
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mehan. >> the ymca was exactly that when he was growing up.e hopes this new program will open the doors to even more young people sharing that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. word is spreading quickly. >> yeah, it's a great opportunity to make more friends. a lot of people from my school, i see them around there and they're taking advantage of it. >> nearly 3000 new teen members have signed up, so far. these three say they're glad they did nothing to do during the summer. >> so yeah, and the basketball courts are always open. so this is just a place where you can come, you know, get a workout in or like play basketball. >> it definitely made me want to do it more because it was free. >> the free memberships are for anyone 14 to 18 years old and are good at any of the nine silicon valley ymca locations. the program runs through the end of july in san jose and ruben ktvu fox two news. >> still to come at 630, the calls from t
mehan. >> the ymca was exactly that when he was growing up.e hopes this new program will open the doors to even more young people sharing that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. word is spreading quickly. >> yeah, it's a great opportunity to make more friends. a lot of people from my school, i see them around there and they're taking advantage of it. >> nearly...
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now, earlier today on mornings on two the nine, i spoke with san jose mayor matt mehan about the benefitsct. >> this regional connector will help people get to the bart station at berryessa to connect to other regional rail systems, have greater connectivity to busses. it just gives people more options, will bring down emissions and reduce congestion. >> the project is set to be completed by 2028. well, moderna announced that its 2 in 1 flu and covid vaccine has passed advanced trials. they show the combo experimental vaccine is more effective than standalone shots, generating higher immune responses against three strains of the flu and covid 19. it could also reduce the stress of respiratory viruses on health systems and pharmacies. moderna hopes the vaccine will be available sometime next year. >> nascar winding its way through wine country. the changes at this year's race and who took home the top prize? >> and across the bay area for the afternoon. it will be cool at the coast. it will be hot in lynn. i'll have a look at e crews are on the scene of a gas leak we see from up above sky
now, earlier today on mornings on two the nine, i spoke with san jose mayor matt mehan about the benefitsct. >> this regional connector will help people get to the bart station at berryessa to connect to other regional rail systems, have greater connectivity to busses. it just gives people more options, will bring down emissions and reduce congestion. >> the project is set to be completed by 2028. well, moderna announced that its 2 in 1 flu and covid vaccine has passed advanced...
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mayor matt mehan joined homeless advocates at the guadalupe river yesterday, moving unhoused people from along san jose waterways to those locations is part of the multiyear strategy. the sites could provide basic services like food, showers and caseworkers to help people. >> i believe we have to build basic shelter, including safe sleeping and safe parking sites for folks who are out here and when they're available. i believe we need to require that people come indoors and take advantage of them. >> the city is facing new pressure to find a solution. san jose says it has about a year to end pollution within its waterways and come into compliance with the clean water act, or risk fines from the state. >> candidates for mayor of san francisco are working to differentiate themselves from one another over a major policies facing the city they faced. often, they faced off in their second debate, hosted by the san francisco democratic party. the candidates on stage included incumbent london breed, daniel lurie, the philanthropist and founder of an anti-poverty nonprofit, mark. also, mark farr
mayor matt mehan joined homeless advocates at the guadalupe river yesterday, moving unhoused people from along san jose waterways to those locations is part of the multiyear strategy. the sites could provide basic services like food, showers and caseworkers to help people. >> i believe we have to build basic shelter, including safe sleeping and safe parking sites for folks who are out here and when they're available. i believe we need to require that people come indoors and take advantage...
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san jose mayor matt mehan will deliver his second state of the city and the address is expected to focusthe mercury news that he sees it as a community work opportunity. mehan is expected to work on the site with other community members after this address. also happening today. get ready for carnival rides and fried fair food. the san mateo county fair kicks off today at the san mateo county event center. gates opened this morning at 11:00, and the fair promises to be bigger and better than ever, with new attractions, surprises, and some live music. it goes through next sunday, june 9th. kids under five are free. to weather now. hi, lisa. >> hi, stephanie. it was toasty yesterday and then the wind kicked up this morning. we're sunny here. pier 39 and boy is it crowded out there once again. where the sea lions waiting on their breakfast there. 52, san francisco 59, in san jose. so some of you have the fog. this is from vollmer peak. it is patchy and we're looking at upper 40s petaluma. chilly there, upper 50s with breezy winds from the east bay from oakland to concord and overall temperat
san jose mayor matt mehan will deliver his second state of the city and the address is expected to focusthe mercury news that he sees it as a community work opportunity. mehan is expected to work on the site with other community members after this address. also happening today. get ready for carnival rides and fried fair food. the san mateo county fair kicks off today at the san mateo county event center. gates opened this morning at 11:00, and the fair promises to be bigger and better than...
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matt mayor matt mehan joined homeless advocates at the guadalupe river yesterday, moving unhoused people from along san jose waterways to those locations is part of the multi year strategy. the sites could provide basic services like food, showers and caseworkers to help people. >> i believe we have to build basic shelter, including safe sleeping and safe parking sites for folks who are out here and when they're available. i believe we need to require that people come indoors and take advantage of them. >> the city faces new pressure to find a solution. san jose says it has about a year to end pollution within its waterways and come into compliance with the clean water act, or risk fines from the state. >> candidates for mayor of san francisco are working to differentiate themselves from one another over major policies facing the city. the major candidates have faced off in their second debate, hosted by the san francisco democratic party. the candidates on stage included incumbent mayor london breed, daniel lurie, the philanthropist and founder of anti-poverty nonprofit mark farrell. th
matt mayor matt mehan joined homeless advocates at the guadalupe river yesterday, moving unhoused people from along san jose waterways to those locations is part of the multi year strategy. the sites could provide basic services like food, showers and caseworkers to help people. >> i believe we have to build basic shelter, including safe sleeping and safe parking sites for folks who are out here and when they're available. i believe we need to require that people come indoors and take...
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san jose mayor matt mehan says he hopes this new program will open the doors to even more young peoplegrowing up. >> sharing that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. >> it's something to do over the summer. so instead of sitting at your house, you know, doing nothing, it's pretty cool. >> now, the free memberships are for anyone between 14 and 18 years old at any of the nine silicon valley ymca locations, and the program runs through the end of next month. well, in just about 30s from now, fox sports coverage of the euro's soccer tournament will begin with mornings on two. won't be going away. we're just moving over to ktvu plus, so now is your chance to switch over to the plus. it's channel 6 or 36 depending on your cable provider. you can also watch us on the fox local app. just make sure you search ktvu and we'll look for you there.
san jose mayor matt mehan says he hopes this new program will open the doors to even more young peoplegrowing up. >> sharing that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments, particularly in the summer when kids don't have a lot of other options. >> it's something to do over the summer. so instead of sitting at your house, you know, doing nothing, it's pretty cool. >> now, the free memberships are for anyone between 14 and 18 years old at...
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san jose mayor matt mehan says the decision provides clarity on the issue, but he says it does not changedoesn't change our immediate need to get over 1000 people out of our waterways to comply with the clean water act. it doesn't change our need to rapidly expand shelter, capacity and treatment beds for our most vulnerable neighbors. it doesn't change the moral obligation we have to create safe, managed places for shelter. >> the court decided that finding unhoused people does not necessarily equate to cruel and unusual punishment. mehan says. it's not cruel to get people out of unsafe, unmanaged conditions on the street. now to another supreme court ruling. this one overturned a 40 year old case known as the chevron decision. the change weakens the power of federal regulators and the 1984 case, san ramon based chevron lost a lawsuit against the natural resources defense council. the ruling determined lower courts should defer to federal agencies when laws passed by congress are not clear . yesterday's decision reverses that. the nrdc says it puts too much authority in the hands of lower
san jose mayor matt mehan says the decision provides clarity on the issue, but he says it does not changedoesn't change our immediate need to get over 1000 people out of our waterways to comply with the clean water act. it doesn't change our need to rapidly expand shelter, capacity and treatment beds for our most vulnerable neighbors. it doesn't change the moral obligation we have to create safe, managed places for shelter. >> the court decided that finding unhoused people does not...
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. >> we brought up those concerns with mayor matt mehan at the announcement of the program launch. >> many of the behaviors that people observed downtown and in other parts of the city that make them feel unsafe are not always crimes. and that's why it's so important that we expand the number of treatment beds, and that when we do have folks who are committing lower level nonviolent crime that has a mental health nexus, whether it's addiction or some other form of mental illness that we're getting people the help that they need. >> one thing everyone with a stake in downtown san jose agrees on is that they're committed to keeping and adding to its vibrancy in san jose. zach fuentes, abc seven news. >> well, caltrain service will be shut down this weekend all weekend, so the agency can test its new electric trains. there will be some busses running between the san jose diridon palo alto and millbrae stations, where riders can transfer then to bart. the shutdown is a part of caltrans work to electrify the railroad with trains that are supposed to be faster, cleaner, and more efficient.
. >> we brought up those concerns with mayor matt mehan at the announcement of the program launch. >> many of the behaviors that people observed downtown and in other parts of the city that make them feel unsafe are not always crimes. and that's why it's so important that we expand the number of treatment beds, and that when we do have folks who are committing lower level nonviolent crime that has a mental health nexus, whether it's addiction or some other form of mental illness...
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mehan in santa clara, mayor lisa gillmor, along with vta and other elected officials, broke ground onhis six mile long extension. this is the site of the future santa clara station. it is right on the city's border with san jose, where three stations will be built. most of the extension will be underground and linked with the berryessa station. mayor mehan says this is a big step toward ringing the bay area with dependable rail transportation. >> transit connectivity creates opportunity city. what would san francisco be without muni or new york? without the subway or london without the tube? people 100 years from now will be saying the same thing about silicon valley. >> construction of the nearly $13 billion extension is expected to be completed in 2036. >> euro 2024 kicks off with a dominant performance, and might it even get worse in the closing seconds? >> yes, it will get worse still ahead, a look at how soccer fans in the bay area are marking the start of the major tournam when it comes to life golden 1 credit union sees, you're crushing it. you nailed that audition. you perfect
mehan in santa clara, mayor lisa gillmor, along with vta and other elected officials, broke ground onhis six mile long extension. this is the site of the future santa clara station. it is right on the city's border with san jose, where three stations will be built. most of the extension will be underground and linked with the berryessa station. mayor mehan says this is a big step toward ringing the bay area with dependable rail transportation. >> transit connectivity creates opportunity...
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san jose mayor matt mehan also weighed in on today's ruling, saying a statewide effort is needed to address the root of california's homeless crisis. >> so in the spirit of the supreme court decision today, i'm calling on our state to put forward a comprehensive statewide plan for holding every county and every city in the state accountable for doing their fair share to expand shelter, capacity and inpatient treatment capacity. >> san jose currently has the fourth highest homelessness population in the country. finance website insider monkey released a report showing for every 100,000 people per capita. san jose has 363 homeless residents. >> happening now. the oakland city council is meeting this hour to talk about the city budget and how to close a multi-million dollar budget gap. ktvu henry lee has been following along and joins us from the newsroom with the latest. henry. >> christina, this is certainly a huge task in the city council is going over a number of options, including whether it's a good idea to use money from selling part of the oakland coliseum to a private development grou
san jose mayor matt mehan also weighed in on today's ruling, saying a statewide effort is needed to address the root of california's homeless crisis. >> so in the spirit of the supreme court decision today, i'm calling on our state to put forward a comprehensive statewide plan for holding every county and every city in the state accountable for doing their fair share to expand shelter, capacity and inpatient treatment capacity. >> san jose currently has the fourth highest...
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mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed a location near history park andch the eight sites would cost. san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 4400 of those people live on the streets or along rivers. elected officials and nonprofit leaders in silicon valley should expect to see a new report soon. it shows a growing gap between the richest and poorest residents. the san jose state human rights institute sent the recent 2024 silicon valley pain index report to local leaders. it studied 190 statistics from more than 100 recent studies conducted on silicon valley, and ideally, they would have shown progress on eliminating income inequality and discrimination. instead, the 2024 silicon valley pain index found they got worse, and the hope now is that leaders who can make change look at the report and listen. >> we know the patterns and we know the areas that are getting worse. we highlighted them in that report, in the report. and so we're saying respond to this need some of the key highlights show santa clara county is nu
mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed a location near history park andch the eight sites would cost. san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 4400 of those people live on the streets or along rivers. elected officials and nonprofit leaders in silicon valley should expect to see a new report soon. it shows a growing gap between the richest and poorest residents. the san jose state human rights institute sent the recent 2024...
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earlier, we spoke with mayor matt mehan, he says the extension will give people in east san jose some options, while helping to ease congestion and reduce emissions. >> this is a big deal. this is a part of town that has a ton of people, has traditionally been underinvested in from an infrastructure perspective and folks on the east side of our city wait in traffic longer than just about anybody else. >> the extension project is set to be complete in 2028. a multi-billion dollar business built on breaking the law. >> the agency is vowing to do more to crack down on illegal e-cigarettes. >> plus, former president trump meets with a probation officer one month before his sentencing. what new polls are saying tonight about the political impact of his conviction. >> but first, a fire engulfs a miami apartment building threatening dozens of residents. the surprise discovery firefighters made when they ar ved a slow network is no network for business. that's why more choose comcast business. and now, we're introducing ultimate speed for business —our fastest plans yet. we're up to 12 times
earlier, we spoke with mayor matt mehan, he says the extension will give people in east san jose some options, while helping to ease congestion and reduce emissions. >> this is a big deal. this is a part of town that has a ton of people, has traditionally been underinvested in from an infrastructure perspective and folks on the east side of our city wait in traffic longer than just about anybody else. >> the extension project is set to be complete in 2028. a multi-billion dollar...
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mayor matt mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot while they tried to stop a man who was trying to break into a hotel room. the other officer had minor injuries and that suspect was arrested. the downtown district in san jose wants to reinstate the police department's field training officers program. 24 recent police academy graduates will be shadowing patrol officers in downtown san jose. the program is a way for newly graduated officers to rotate different beats around the city. this is the first time downtown will be in that rotation. >> 15 years since we last saw the field training program, or fto in downtown and i'm excited to share with all of you that our recruits are back in this area. >> safety has been a concern for many downtown businesses and residents. the city says this is how they're responding to those concerns. as we head to break. let's check in with lisa outside. good morning. >> good morning to y
mayor matt mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children. last month, he and another officer were shot while they tried to stop a man who was trying to break into a hotel room. the other officer had minor injuries and that suspect was arrested. the downtown district in san jose wants to reinstate the police department's field training officers program. 24 recent police...
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mayor matt mehan joining other city leaders at almond and lake park.und is designed to include play elements inclusive to all ages and abilities. it will be separated in two areas a tot lot for ages 2 to 5 and a playground for the older kids. this will be the fourth inclusive playground in san jose. >> commitment to all inclusive play, recreation, mental health, physical health and not just for us today, but for our kids, our grandkids, for future generations. >> the project also includes ada upgrades to the restroom building, ada parking spots and a pathway to the playground. >> all right. coming up in sports, a change of leadership for the san jose earthquake. what the team's gm is saying tonight after news that their head coach has been fired. >> and then coming up tonight on the 11:00 news, a california political legend honored in the state assembly, willie brown's long history in the state, sealed with y ♪ (ominous music) ♪ yes, ahh!! mom: what is going on with you? get out! andy! get out of my room! get out! mom: andy. fight! fight! i didn't say
mayor matt mehan joining other city leaders at almond and lake park.und is designed to include play elements inclusive to all ages and abilities. it will be separated in two areas a tot lot for ages 2 to 5 and a playground for the older kids. this will be the fourth inclusive playground in san jose. >> commitment to all inclusive play, recreation, mental health, physical health and not just for us today, but for our kids, our grandkids, for future generations. >> the project also...
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. >> san jose mayor matt mehan is celebrating better teen fitness this summer.east valley ymca yesterday where they're offering dozens of classes to ages 14 to 18. and this is all free. this get summer initiative is available at all nine of the silicon valley locations. >> it can be a harder age range to serve, but also an extremely rewarding one. as you see people become the adults they're going to be for the rest of their lives. and so it's a really critical moment, and it's why i'm grateful to the y for making admissions free and ensuring that income and wealth is not a barrier to accessing safe and supportive environments. >> i feel like i wish i would have had this. this is nice. 3000 young people have already signed up to stay active and social this season. >> inspired by a true love story, taylor swift and travis kelce's relationship may be the reason behind a new project in hollywood. >> first, though, a check of the forecast for drew. >> hey, 541 this morning. okay. camera this morning. quite gray out there with current conditions showing overcast skies
. >> san jose mayor matt mehan is celebrating better teen fitness this summer.east valley ymca yesterday where they're offering dozens of classes to ages 14 to 18. and this is all free. this get summer initiative is available at all nine of the silicon valley locations. >> it can be a harder age range to serve, but also an extremely rewarding one. as you see people become the adults they're going to be for the rest of their lives. and so it's a really critical moment, and it's why...
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today, san jose mayor matt mehan and santa clara mayor lisa gillmor, along with vta and other elected officials, broke ground on the six mile long extension. this is the site of the future santa clara station. it's right on the city's border with san jose, where three stations will be built. most of the extension will be underground and link with berryessa station mayor mehan says this is a big step toward ringing the bay area with dependable rail transportation. >> transit connectivity creates opportunity. what would san francisco be without muni or new york? without the subway or london without the tube people? 100 years from now will be saying the same thing about silicon valley. >> construction of the nearly $13 billion extension is expected to be completed in 2036, as vta's bart extension project moves ahead, a new state audit is calling for the agency to be reformed. >> menlo park state assembly member marc berman called for this audit in 2022. he questioned vta's management and oversight. the report recommended more project oversight for the transit agency and governance reform
today, san jose mayor matt mehan and santa clara mayor lisa gillmor, along with vta and other elected officials, broke ground on the six mile long extension. this is the site of the future santa clara station. it's right on the city's border with san jose, where three stations will be built. most of the extension will be underground and link with berryessa station mayor mehan says this is a big step toward ringing the bay area with dependable rail transportation. >> transit connectivity...
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mayor matt mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children last month, he and another officer were shot while they were trying to stop. well, they tried to stop a man who was breaking into a hotel room. the other officer had minor injuries and that suspect was arrested. well, as we head to break, let's check in with lisa. good morning. good morning. >> we've got a lot of cloud cover around. you can see it here. san francisco temperatures are mainly in the mid 50s. winds are a little bit breezy and we do believe with the cool down yesterday we were near average. today the cool down continues inland. so the weekend is looking like a mix. so we'll talk about that. and when the warm up gets underway for next week coming up. >> lisa thank you. also ahead san francisco getting ready for its second juneteenth parade where you can spot the vibrant floats and celebrate of dry age-related macular degeneration, can irreversibly damage your vision. it can progress faster than you t
mayor matt mehan and the police department celebrated officer jaime arredondo as he was discharged from the hospital. arredondo is credited with saving a mother and her children last month, he and another officer were shot while they were trying to stop. well, they tried to stop a man who was breaking into a hotel room. the other officer had minor injuries and that suspect was arrested. well, as we head to break, let's check in with lisa. good morning. good morning. >> we've got a lot of...
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mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed a location near history park, and now the city will figure out how much the eight sites would cost. san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 4400 of those people live on the streets or along rivers. elected officials and nonprofit leaders in silicon valley should expect to see a new report soon. it shows a growing gap between the richest and poorest residents. the san jose state human rights institute sent the recent 2024 silicon valley pain index report to local leaders. it studied 190 statistics for more than 100 recent studies conducted on silicon valley and ideally, they would have shown progress on eliminating income inequality and discrimination. but instead, the 2024 silicon valley pain index found they actually got worse. and the hope now is that leaders who can make change look at the report and listen. we know the patterns and we know the areas that are getting worse. >> we highlighted them in that report. in the report. and so we're saying respond to this need. some
mayor matt mehan originally proposed nine sites, but neighbors opposed a location near history park, and now the city will figure out how much the eight sites would cost. san jose's most recent count shows more than 6300 unhoused people in the city, 4400 of those people live on the streets or along rivers. elected officials and nonprofit leaders in silicon valley should expect to see a new report soon. it shows a growing gap between the richest and poorest residents. the san jose state human...
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mayor matt mehan pledged to make homelessness his top priority in the next year, made the pledge whileelivering a second state of the city address this weekend. the mayor says his goal is to move hundreds of people now living on the street and along the city's waterways into new housing. >> i want to talk about how we're going to end our era of encampments, make our city safe and clean, and ensure there's economic opportunity for everyone. >> the mayor's plan also includes expanding the number of safe parking sites for unhoused people living in their vehicles. well a landslide election victory in mexico for the first woman projected to lead that country. >> now coming up on mornings on two. the nine. what the history making win means to us-mexico relations and the thousands of mexican nationals living here in the bay area. then a groundbreaking change to the mlb. now there is a new star that's become an all time leader in several categories. we will talk with the great grandson of josh gibson right here on the nine, and what this change means for our understanding of baseball history.
mayor matt mehan pledged to make homelessness his top priority in the next year, made the pledge whileelivering a second state of the city address this weekend. the mayor says his goal is to move hundreds of people now living on the street and along the city's waterways into new housing. >> i want to talk about how we're going to end our era of encampments, make our city safe and clean, and ensure there's economic opportunity for everyone. >> the mayor's plan also includes expanding...
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. >> at san jose city council approving a $5 billion budget, mayor matt mehan says the balanced budgetill help move 1200 people off the streets into safe sleeping sites. $40 million will be invested into new, affordable housing. the new budget will also help the city make beds for hundreds of people living in encampments along san jose waterways. >> it's going to help us finally treat unsheltered homelessness like the crisis that it is. it's going to allow us to comply with the clean water act and avoid what could be very expensive litigation. >> city council members say this budget focuses on areas that are most important to the people of san jose, including preventing cuts to some popular programs and events. >> glad that we were able to find ways as we came to the end of the process to restore viva parks and viva k to last year's level, these are programs that are really important to the residents in our districts that we are able to keep the fitness centers open for our seniors. >> part of the budget will also go toward public safety priorities, including new automatic license plat
. >> at san jose city council approving a $5 billion budget, mayor matt mehan says the balanced budgetill help move 1200 people off the streets into safe sleeping sites. $40 million will be invested into new, affordable housing. the new budget will also help the city make beds for hundreds of people living in encampments along san jose waterways. >> it's going to help us finally treat unsheltered homelessness like the crisis that it is. it's going to allow us to comply with the...
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now, earlier, i spoke with san jose mayor matt mehan about the benefits of the extension project. >> connector will help people get to the bart station at berryessa, connect to other regional rail systems, have greater connectivity to busses. it just gives people more options, will bring down emissions and reduce congestion. >> the project is set to be completed by 2028. >> the city of san jose and the us agriculture department are working to help make sure children are well fed. this summer, the city's parks and rec departments participating in a federal summer food service program starting today through mid-august, children from low income families can receive lunch and snacks at five sites across the city. we have a complete list at ktvu.com/web links for more san jose sites will distribute food to children this summer starting next monday . >> a culinary icon, gordon ramsay, is back at the second season of high stakes competition series gordon ramsay's food stars. he's teamed up with hospitality industry leader lisa vanderpump with an all new twist this season. the entrepreneurs
now, earlier, i spoke with san jose mayor matt mehan about the benefits of the extension project. >> connector will help people get to the bart station at berryessa, connect to other regional rail systems, have greater connectivity to busses. it just gives people more options, will bring down emissions and reduce congestion. >> the project is set to be completed by 2028. >> the city of san jose and the us agriculture department are working to help make sure children are well...