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mccloskey died today at his home in winters at the age of 96.even terms in congress representing san mateo county. mccloskey was known as a liberal republican who later switched parties to become a democrat. although he was a marine corps veteran, he opposed the vietnam war and took on president nixon in the new hampshire primary in 1972. >> he ran against nixon, although he was a combat veteran with shrapnel in his leg. he ran against nixon in new hampshire, opposing the vietnam war, even though he was a decorated, he won every medal imaginable in the marine corps. >> but perhaps pete mccloskey, his greatest legacy involves the environment. he was the coauthor of the endangered species act in 1973, and co-founder of earth day. he is survived by his wife, helen, and four children in san francisco, congresswoman nancy pelosi said in a statement, quote, the sad news of the passing of bay area congressman pete mccloskey was received with great sorrow by so many who viewed him as a visionary, courageous and patriotic american. as a champion for our
mccloskey died today at his home in winters at the age of 96.even terms in congress representing san mateo county. mccloskey was known as a liberal republican who later switched parties to become a democrat. although he was a marine corps veteran, he opposed the vietnam war and took on president nixon in the new hampshire primary in 1972. >> he ran against nixon, although he was a combat veteran with shrapnel in his leg. he ran against nixon in new hampshire, opposing the vietnam war,...
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abc seven news anchor dan ashley looks back at the life and career of pete mccloskey.r friends say bay area representative pete mccloskey never stopped leading the charge, a journey that transformed him from war hero to peace activist and environmental champion. >> born in southern california, mccloskey graduated from stanford and stanford law school. he served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star, and celebrated for leading a series of bayonet charges as he remembered the battle with humility. during an interview with abc seven news. >> well, i got wounded twice. i had a the ridge lines are narrow that you couldn't say, sergeant, take the hill. yes, i had to say follow me because you could only get one guy on the hill. >> but later, as vietnam unfolded, mccloskey turned against the war. it's in san mateo county that the candidates will meet to fight out an election for an empty congress seat. elected to congress as a republican in 1967, he eventually ran for president, trying to unseat richard nixon and partici
abc seven news anchor dan ashley looks back at the life and career of pete mccloskey.r friends say bay area representative pete mccloskey never stopped leading the charge, a journey that transformed him from war hero to peace activist and environmental champion. >> born in southern california, mccloskey graduated from stanford and stanford law school. he served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star, and celebrated for leading a...
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pete mccloskey was 96 years old. lived such a rich life. and we understand you have a really sweet picture that was taken last week. >> yes, the picture was taken in uh- of himself and his wife helen, and shared with me. and i don't know if you're going to be able to bring it up on your screen, but it's a beautiful, depiction of a true love that they enjoyed for many, many decades. and i had the privilege of visiting him about a month ago, and he was still full of piss and vinegar. he still was full of clarity about the democracy that we are, quickly losing. and someone who was passionate, passionate about his love for this country and for a congress that responds to its people, he was a moral compass, as you have depicted in your references to him. you know, fighting the vietnam war, going after nixon to bring that war to a close, being the environmentalist in the 70s with the endangered species act, creating earth day when it was not necessarily first and foremost in people's minds. so he had he was an incredible mentor to me. he, lived h
pete mccloskey was 96 years old. lived such a rich life. and we understand you have a really sweet picture that was taken last week. >> yes, the picture was taken in uh- of himself and his wife helen, and shared with me. and i don't know if you're going to be able to bring it up on your screen, but it's a beautiful, depiction of a true love that they enjoyed for many, many decades. and i had the privilege of visiting him about a month ago, and he was still full of piss and vinegar. he...
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mccloskey served seven terms in the house from 1967 to 1983. many considered him a maverick republican, staunchly against the vietnam war and the first member of congress to publicly call for the impeachment of president richard nixon. he also co-chaired the first earth day in 1970, helped write the federal endangered species act. mccloskey served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star. he spent the last 20 years of his life farming in the sacramento valley. pete mccloskey has died at the age of 96. >> coming up, committing more than $100 million to combat the homelessness crisis in the south bay. from relocating some people to building more housing and safe sleeping sites, how the money will be spent committed with more than $100 million of the city's proposed budget to be spent on getting people housed. abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains how mayor matt mahan and the city want to use that money. >> no one in san jose not the residents nor city leaders, wants anyone t
mccloskey served seven terms in the house from 1967 to 1983. many considered him a maverick republican, staunchly against the vietnam war and the first member of congress to publicly call for the impeachment of president richard nixon. he also co-chaired the first earth day in 1970, helped write the federal endangered species act. mccloskey served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star. he spent the last 20 years of his life farming in the...
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born in southern california, mccloskey graduated from stanford and stanford law school.rps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star, and celebrated for leading a series of bayonet charges. he remembered the battle with humility during an interview with abc seven news. >> well, i got wounded twice. i had a the ridge ler
born in southern california, mccloskey graduated from stanford and stanford law school.rps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star, and celebrated for leading a series of bayonet charges. he remembered the battle with humility during an interview with abc seven news. >> well, i got wounded twice. i had a the ridge ler
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mccloskey served seven terms in the house from 1967 to 1983. many considered him a maverick republican, staunchly against the vietnam war and the first member of congress to publicly call for the impeachment of president richard nixon. he also co-chaired the first earth day in 1970, and helped write the federal endangered species act. mccloskey served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star. he spent the last 20 years of his life farming in the sacramento valley. former bay area congress member jackie speier says pete mccloskey was a mentor, and she visited him about a month ago. she has a treasured gift from him, a purple heart that mccloskey received for serving in the korean war. >> this is one of my prized possessions, having served in congress. i don't know if you can see this, but, he presented this to me, midway through my career, and he said he wanted me to have one of his purple hearts because he said there was no equivalent medal for a civilians who have served and been wounded an
mccloskey served seven terms in the house from 1967 to 1983. many considered him a maverick republican, staunchly against the vietnam war and the first member of congress to publicly call for the impeachment of president richard nixon. he also co-chaired the first earth day in 1970, and helped write the federal endangered species act. mccloskey served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star. he spent the last 20 years of his life farming in...
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former republican congressman from the south bay, pete mccloskey, has died. his attorney says he died peacefully at his home in winters. this is west of sacramento. often described as a liberal republican, mccloskey opposed the vietnam war and ran on an antiwar platform to try to unseat president richard nixon back in 1972. he served in congress from 1967 to 1983, winning reelection seven times and representing parts of the peninsula and silicon valley. during his congressional tenure, he championed environmental causes, coauthored the 1973 endangered species act, and helped launch the first earth day. mccloskey was 96. well, there is a possible setback for scott peterson's legal team. his attorneys are seeking a new trial, asking for new dna tests. but prosecutors are responding today already calling that attempt a dead end. also, it is a family affair. now, sharks expected to pick the best player in college hockey next month, and his dad just happens to work for the warriors. this is pretty cool here from the proud papa after the break. but before we head t
former republican congressman from the south bay, pete mccloskey, has died. his attorney says he died peacefully at his home in winters. this is west of sacramento. often described as a liberal republican, mccloskey opposed the vietnam war and ran on an antiwar platform to try to unseat president richard nixon back in 1972. he served in congress from 1967 to 1983, winning reelection seven times and representing parts of the peninsula and silicon valley. during his congressional tenure, he...
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pete mccloskey was 96 years old. two students were taken to the hospital today after a carbon dioxide exposure in a classroom. it happened around 830 this morning at sunrise middle school in san jose. san jose fire got calls about an odor that was making students and a teacher in a classroom feel sick. dozens of people were having difficulty breathing when fire crews arrived. we all exhibited some symptoms immediately. when you walked in the classroom, you started coughing, but then it as soon as you left, it went away. but there were three that the symptoms seemed to last a little longer. the fire department said that most of the students symptoms were gone by 1030, and classes resumed as normal. two students were taken to the hospital for evaluation at the request of their parents. no word yet on how they're doing. tonight, the antioch school board may vote on the fate of its embattled superintendent. the controversy stems from a story that our investigative unit exposed recently, allegations that maintenance direc
pete mccloskey was 96 years old. two students were taken to the hospital today after a carbon dioxide exposure in a classroom. it happened around 830 this morning at sunrise middle school in san jose. san jose fire got calls about an odor that was making students and a teacher in a classroom feel sick. dozens of people were having difficulty breathing when fire crews arrived. we all exhibited some symptoms immediately. when you walked in the classroom, you started coughing, but then it as soon...
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mccloskey served seven terms in the house from 1967 to 1983. many considered him a maverick republican, staunchly against the vietnam war and the first member of congress to publicly call for the impeachment of president richard nixon. he also co-chaired the first earth day in 1970, and helped write the federal endangered species act. mccloskey served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star. he spent the last 20 years of his life farming in the sacramento valley. >> this is one of my prized possessions, having served in congress. i don't know if you can see this, but, he presented this to me, midway through my career and he said he wanted me to have one of his purple hearts because he said there was no equivalent medal for a civilian who have served and been wounded. and, he thought this was one way of rectifying it. so it's a treasure. >> speer also shared with us a picture taken last week of mccloskey and his wife, helen. speer calls it a beautiful depiction of true love. >> time now. 608
mccloskey served seven terms in the house from 1967 to 1983. many considered him a maverick republican, staunchly against the vietnam war and the first member of congress to publicly call for the impeachment of president richard nixon. he also co-chaired the first earth day in 1970, and helped write the federal endangered species act. mccloskey served in the marine corps during the korean war, where he was awarded the navy cross and silver star. he spent the last 20 years of his life farming in...
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mccloskey was known as a liberal republican who later switched parties to become a democrat.be best remembered as the coauthor of the endangered species act in 1973, and co-founder of earth day. his law partners called him a leader dedicated to helping others. >> he taught us to do the right thing for the greatest number of people. and that didn't just mean here in our community. he believed in the united states. i mean, that's why we have earth day, because pete and others really believed in saving our planet. i mean, who would have thunk it? >> in 1970, his colleagues also say he was a warm, kind and decent man who believed in the human spirit. mccloskey is survived by his wife, helen, and four children. >> he is a young hockey player with bay area roots, and it looks like he's headed to the shark tank. >> what can we do as a greater community to not just celebrate him, but all be a part of his team? >> coming up after the break, reaction from the 17 year old's father, who has been a longtime trainer with the golden state warriors and got the weather coming up just around t
mccloskey was known as a liberal republican who later switched parties to become a democrat.be best remembered as the coauthor of the endangered species act in 1973, and co-founder of earth day. his law partners called him a leader dedicated to helping others. >> he taught us to do the right thing for the greatest number of people. and that didn't just mean here in our community. he believed in the united states. i mean, that's why we have earth day, because pete and others really...
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mccloskey. represented san mateo county for a long time. 67 to 80. he was the co founder of earth day. supported abortion rights and stem cell research. his family says he died of congestive heart failure at his home in winters. california. well, the battle across the bay over airport names takes a turn today. the vote deciding whether to travel i'm engaged and i am getting married next april. if i hadn't done invisalign i probably would be dreading the wedding photos, which is not how you want to feel going into your wedding day. ♪ ♪ whoah, woah, woah, woah. i have a delivery for athena. - do you know any athena? - i don't know any athena. - twist on it? - yeah. crème on the right, we let him in. ohh! welcome to troy! open the gate! thank you. nine minutes past the 9:00. hour. let's get you caught up. up on what happening. at home around. the bay. and several hours directors for the poor to vote and will hold a final vote to rename oakland international to san francisco bay, oakland international airport so looking live at oakland airport this morni
mccloskey. represented san mateo county for a long time. 67 to 80. he was the co founder of earth day. supported abortion rights and stem cell research. his family says he died of congestive heart failure at his home in winters. california. well, the battle across the bay over airport names takes a turn today. the vote deciding whether to travel i'm engaged and i am getting married next april. if i hadn't done invisalign i probably would be dreading the wedding photos, which is not how you want...
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pete mccloskey was 96. for its clever ads, but a new one for the new ultrathin ipad pro is not sitting well with a lot of people. sometimes when i'm down and all alone, this is it. ceo tim cook tweeted it out this morning. it didn't take long before criticism started pouring in on social media, especially from artists and marketers who were surprised that apple would literally crush objects used to create art. you don't have to lug around a paint can or, you know, a bunch of pencils or the piano or whatever. like you can do all these things on the ipad, but the proper way to send that message is not by destroying all these tools. apple did not respond to our requests for comment. okay, up next, a history making day for one of the members button. but hold on, don't panic. quite. give it some time. the strength of this team is pitching, and at some point, hopefully soon, the pitching will come through. tonight in denver. forget pitching. it's all about offense. when you're playing the rockies in colorado. we'
pete mccloskey was 96. for its clever ads, but a new one for the new ultrathin ipad pro is not sitting well with a lot of people. sometimes when i'm down and all alone, this is it. ceo tim cook tweeted it out this morning. it didn't take long before criticism started pouring in on social media, especially from artists and marketers who were surprised that apple would literally crush objects used to create art. you don't have to lug around a paint can or, you know, a bunch of pencils or the...
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mccloskey died yesterday at his home in winters . congress, representing san mateo county. he was known as a liberal republican who later switched political parties and became a democrat. he may be best remembered as the coauthor of the 1973 endangered species act, and the co-founder of earth day. his law partners called him a leader dedicated to helping others, as he taught us to do the right thing for the greatest number of people. >> and that didn't just mean here in our community. he believed in the united states. i mean, that's why we have earth day, because pete and others really believed in saving our planet. i mean, who would have thunk it? in 1970? >> his colleagues also said he was a warm, kind and decent man who believed in the human spirit. pete mccloskey is survived by his wife and four children. >> the oakland police department has added two more names to its wall of fallen officers. the family of officers, juan lay and officer jordan wingate placed white roses to honor their memories in a ceremony. officer juan lay was
mccloskey died yesterday at his home in winters . congress, representing san mateo county. he was known as a liberal republican who later switched political parties and became a democrat. he may be best remembered as the coauthor of the 1973 endangered species act, and the co-founder of earth day. his law partners called him a leader dedicated to helping others, as he taught us to do the right thing for the greatest number of people. >> and that didn't just mean here in our community. he...
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mccloskey was known as a liberal republican.environment, an antiwar lawmaker who coauthored the federal endangered species act and co-founded earth day in 1972. he challenged then-president nixon, who was running for reelection and was the first member of congress to call for nixon's impeachment. mccloskey later changed his party affiliation to democratic. pete mccloskey was 96 years old this afternoon. the house of representatives quickly rejected an effort by georgia republican marjorie taylor greene to try to oust house speaker mike johnson when given a choice between advancing republican priorities or allying with the democrats to preserve his own personal power, johnson regularly chooses to ally himself with democrats. greene rebuked johnson for moving forward with a foreign aid package that included aid for ukraine. democrats joined with republicans to kill the motion to vacate the speaker's chair with a vote of 359 to 43. ten republicans voted with greene. >> governor newsom is planning on releasing his revised budget pro
mccloskey was known as a liberal republican.environment, an antiwar lawmaker who coauthored the federal endangered species act and co-founded earth day in 1972. he challenged then-president nixon, who was running for reelection and was the first member of congress to call for nixon's impeachment. mccloskey later changed his party affiliation to democratic. pete mccloskey was 96 years old this afternoon. the house of representatives quickly rejected an effort by georgia republican marjorie...
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all right, catherine, new at 6 longtime south bay congressman pete mccloskey passed away yesterday at the age of 96 mccluskey served in congress from 1967. to 1960, 83 rather representing parts of the peninsula and silicon valley. his work championed environmental causes, including the endangered species act and helping to launch the first-ever earth day. i was fortunate to be able to interview him a few years back. he is survived by his wife and 4 children. for your local election headquarters. and now to a big fight over a major ballot measure that would make it tougher for local and state governments to raise taxes. today, the california supreme court officially took up a gavin newsom backed lawsuit calling on justsce is to remove the measure from the ballot. our capitol correspondent eytan wallace has more. meeting in san francisco justices on the california supreme court. >> heard arguments supporting and opposing the taxpayer protection and government accountability act or tpa. they specifically must decide whether to take it off the november ballot. the proposed measure already
all right, catherine, new at 6 longtime south bay congressman pete mccloskey passed away yesterday at the age of 96 mccluskey served in congress from 1967. to 1960, 83 rather representing parts of the peninsula and silicon valley. his work championed environmental causes, including the endangered species act and helping to launch the first-ever earth day. i was fortunate to be able to interview him a few years back. he is survived by his wife and 4 children. for your local election...
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misled buyers about its cars being able to fully drive themselves and former south bay congressman pete mccloskeyone of the creators of what we now know as earth day has died. while a look >> happening now in berkeley, educators and students are out marching after some of them say they've been facing intimidation and harassment for supporting the palestinian people during the war. this comes just hours after the superintendent of the berkeley unified school district was on the hot seat over allegations of anti-semitism and she was one of 3 school district leaders from across the country. our first theresa stasi, who has the story. >> anti-semitic incidents in our schools are never acceptable and they are not who we are. >> berkeley unified school district's superintendent facing a steady stream of pointed questions as complaints have surfaced concerning allegations of anti-semitism. >> on school grounds how this works. we have teachers that are teaching hate to our kids and showing it students being a feeling fearful for this. do they are the founder, this transfer to another school appears that
misled buyers about its cars being able to fully drive themselves and former south bay congressman pete mccloskeyone of the creators of what we now know as earth day has died. while a look >> happening now in berkeley, educators and students are out marching after some of them say they've been facing intimidation and harassment for supporting the palestinian people during the war. this comes just hours after the superintendent of the berkeley unified school district was on the hot seat...
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. >>> and former bay area congressman pete mcclose koa mccloskey died at 96.county from 1967 to 1980. he supported abortion rights and stem cell researchment heeventual licheninged haze for they to democrat and that was in 2007. his family says he died of congestive heart failure at his home in winters, california reed. >>> time right now 6:38 in the morning. power bill based on yourpaycheck? take a deep breath. bay area, ahead a vote that could change what you see when you open the bill. >>> why one california lawmaker says they could be doing 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... that's like $20 a month per unlimited line... i don't want to miss that. that's amazing doc. mobile savings are calling. visit xfinitymobile.com to learn more. doc? >>> welcome back. time now for the money watch report this morning. it's college g
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peter mccloskey died this week." benny, kentucky, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning.nk you for having me on. i hate that i missed mr. lowry because i wanted to respond to some things he said. i have two comments. the issue as far as this war and biden wanting this cease fire, most americans want israel to cease fire. this is the united states of america. we have palestinians who live in the united states of america and their families are over there. we have allies who are palestinians. americans do not like to see women and children dying. none of us want to see that. we are at a high rate of innocent being killed over there. when people say let israel do what they need to do, if they were killing terrorists and doing what they need to do, americans would not have a problem with that but there are a lot of innocence dying over there. that is an issue. the other thing that rich lowry said, these crimes are shams, it is upsetting. when donald trump was in office and he was impeached, they said wait for him to get out and let the criminal justice system take care of him.
peter mccloskey died this week." benny, kentucky, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning.nk you for having me on. i hate that i missed mr. lowry because i wanted to respond to some things he said. i have two comments. the issue as far as this war and biden wanting this cease fire, most americans want israel to cease fire. this is the united states of america. we have palestinians who live in the united states of america and their families are over there. we have allies who are...