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we also spoke with the port of oakland to hear their side of things. we will hear why they believe that the name changes necessary. that is next. >>> you can watch us anytime, anywhere on our streaming service, cbs news bay area. catch all of our life newscasts plus news and weather updates throughout the bay. you can find us on the free cbs news app or on pluto tv. - lift the clouds off of... - virtual weather, only on kpix and pix+. >>> our big story today, the proposal to rename oakland international airport , adding san francisco bay to the title. we just heard from san francisco city attorney about potential legal action to block that change. our anne makovec joins us with the port of oakland's side. >> the port has contended that this would be helpful to the entire region, clarifying with travelfrom far away don't know where oakland is. >> we currently sit on the san francisco bay. we have been here for almost 100 years. we sit right on the bay itself and what we highlight is the ease of getting in and out of the bay area. >> port officials say t
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i guess now the ball is in the port of oakland's court. please let us know if those discussions are, in fact, going to happen. a san francisco board of supervisors president, aaron peskin, appreciate your time tonight. >> thanks, heather. >> okay. well, meantime, there are some people out there who like the idea of a new name. business groups from oakland, walnut creek, the tri valley, and berkeley all backed the proposal, saying that oakland airport is the closest to nearly 60% of the bay area's population. this is what the ceo of visit tri valley said in a statement, in part, quote, an airport name that clearly identifies its geographic location in a more recognizable way will help visitors find and use. okay when they fly here. and that is great because okay is by far the closest airport to the cities that we represent. the ceo goes on to say this is a smart move for the airport and we support it. more to come as that vote next week nears, we're going to be sure to stay on top of it. okay, now to this dramatic rescue that happened on ea
i guess now the ball is in the port of oakland's court. please let us know if those discussions are, in fact, going to happen. a san francisco board of supervisors president, aaron peskin, appreciate your time tonight. >> thanks, heather. >> okay. well, meantime, there are some people out there who like the idea of a new name. business groups from oakland, walnut creek, the tri valley, and berkeley all backed the proposal, saying that oakland airport is the closest to nearly 60% of...
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city of san francisco is taking the city of oakland to court over the port of oakland's decision to change the name of oakland international airport. they want to call it the san francisco bay, oakland international airport as kron four's. dan kerman reports a ruling could revolve around whether the change clarifies or confused as travelers. the city and county of san francisco has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of oakland. >> maintaining the decision by port of oakland commissioners to rename oakland international airport, san francisco bay, oakland international airport infringes on san francisco's trademark. the first date of use suppose trademark was 1954. we've had these trademarks for so long that they're incontestable under federal san francisco city attorney david chiu says the name change is an intent to safe in business from sfo. oakland's plan is designed to divert those who unfamiliar with geography. it also is leading travelers to think that oakland airport has some sort of a business relationship with tests which doesn't. so we're concerned about the economic harm.
city of san francisco is taking the city of oakland to court over the port of oakland's decision to change the name of oakland international airport. they want to call it the san francisco bay, oakland international airport as kron four's. dan kerman reports a ruling could revolve around whether the change clarifies or confused as travelers. the city and county of san francisco has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of oakland. >> maintaining the decision by port of oakland...
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so the port of oakland did send us a statement. ironically, they say changing the name will, quote, clarify, not confuse like you believe it will. their market research apparently shows travelers don't know that oakland is located on the bay in the bay area, so are reluctant to book flights to the airport, and that in turn leads to airlines to not want to fly in and out of there. do you acknowledge that may be true from the research, and do you sympathize? >> well, as you stated, as you introduced the topic, we're talking about the difference between san francisco international airport versus san francisco bay, oakland international airport, i think i think anyone who hears us that sees that, would understand our perspective, that we think it will cause immense confusion and chaos, but let me also say this to oakland. we all want to see the entire bay area thrive as a tourist destination. we all want to see an expansion of offerings to all of our visitors. but this proposal is just not a legal or practical way to go about it. we're
so the port of oakland did send us a statement. ironically, they say changing the name will, quote, clarify, not confuse like you believe it will. their market research apparently shows travelers don't know that oakland is located on the bay in the bay area, so are reluctant to book flights to the airport, and that in turn leads to airlines to not want to fly in and out of there. do you acknowledge that may be true from the research, and do you sympathize? >> well, as you stated, as you...
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airport. >> confusion will be very, very minimal, if at all. >> danny wong, head of the port of oakland that oversees the airport, is doubling down on that proposal. this is absolutely a pro east bay pro oakland pride move. wong says a name change will only bring more flights and jobs to oakland. >> this is bringing people and business and visitors to oakland absolutely. trying to supplement, the oakland image, he says. >> airlines that support the new name include southwest, spirit and volaris. oakland city council member noel gayo says he likes the idea, and i strongly support trying to elevate the employment. >> the business attraction. >> but sfo says adding san francisco bay could lead passengers to go to the wrong airport. they're against the plan and san francisco is threatening to sue san mateo county is also against any new name. so is breeze airways. japan airlines and alaska airlines. in a statement, alaska airlines said in part, we believe a name change to the proposed san francisco bay oakland international airport could cause confusion and potential inconvenience to travel
airport. >> confusion will be very, very minimal, if at all. >> danny wong, head of the port of oakland that oversees the airport, is doubling down on that proposal. this is absolutely a pro east bay pro oakland pride move. wong says a name change will only bring more flights and jobs to oakland. >> this is bringing people and business and visitors to oakland absolutely. trying to supplement, the oakland image, he says. >> airlines that support the new name include...
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was going to happen at the port of oakland. so as you can see, the police are prepared. they came out. but for the same reason as the bay bridge protest lasted a long time, this is lasting a long time because they have to decide how are they gonna react? what are they going to do right now? it's just a standoff. they're not touching those barrels that are laid out right there. not doing anything with whatever cars are. protesters are. people are involved. they're just standing and watching and if it's going to play out like it did at the bay bridge where they have to bring busses. >> and potentially tow trucks and things like that. they have to figure out how the best and safest ways to get those assets to this particular location. because, again, you've got freeway barrier as you can. there are no shoulders. you can't bring that equipment up in the traffic backups. you have to bring it back the other direction, going the opposite way on northbound 8 80's and the end to make sure they do that very carefully. and you can see jus
was going to happen at the port of oakland. so as you can see, the police are prepared. they came out. but for the same reason as the bay bridge protest lasted a long time, this is lasting a long time because they have to decide how are they gonna react? what are they going to do right now? it's just a standoff. they're not touching those barrels that are laid out right there. not doing anything with whatever cars are. protesters are. people are involved. they're just standing and watching and...
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the port of oakland, which oversees oakland international airport, discussing a proposed name change, adding three words to make it san francisco bay oakland international airport. >> confusion will be very, very minimal, if at all. >> danny wong, head of the port of oakland that oversees the airport, is doubling down on that proposal. >> this is absolutely a pro. east bay pro oakland pride move. >> wong says a name change will only bring more flights and jobs to oakland. >> this is bringing people and businesses and visitors to oakland. absolutely trying to supplement, the oakland image. he says. >> airlines that support the new name include southwest spirit and volaris. oakland city council member noel gayo says he likes the idea, and i strongly support trying to elevate the employment. >> the business attraction. >> but sfo says adding san francisco bay could lead passengers to go to the wrong airport. they're against the plan and san francisco is threatening to sue. san mateo county is also against any new name. so is breeze airways. japan airlines and alaska airlines. in a statem
the port of oakland, which oversees oakland international airport, discussing a proposed name change, adding three words to make it san francisco bay oakland international airport. >> confusion will be very, very minimal, if at all. >> danny wong, head of the port of oakland that oversees the airport, is doubling down on that proposal. >> this is absolutely a pro. east bay pro oakland pride move. >> wong says a name change will only bring more flights and jobs to...
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yeah, this is coming just days before the port of oakland is set to vote on that. do name a kron. 4. sarah stinson. >> joins us now live at the oakland airport. at least that's what we're calling it for now. rights era. >> yeah. both san francisco officials and people flying out of the oakland airport say they're both confused and surprised that the port of oakland is pushing for this name change, especially after san francisco warned about a possible lawsuit. if it goes forward. >> at the oakland airport on monday night. rumblings could be heard about the airport, possibly getting a new name. san francisco bay, oakland international airport. i think it's ridiculous. the port of oakland manages the airport and first proposed the name change late march. the port president says this will boost travelers, geographic awareness of where the airport is located. but people flying in and out of the airport say this would only make things more confusing. i think oakland should have oakland airport. and francisco should have some francisco. >> and the star of going to differ
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the port of oakland, which operates the airport, plans to vote on the issue on thursday. that proposal is set to change the name to san francisco bay. oakland international airport. port officials say the change will put oakland on the map for travelers, but san francisco officials are now threatening to sue over trademark infringement involving sfo's name. >> we've had these trademarks for so long that they're incontestable under federal law, and so from our perspective, if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action to prevent the misuse of our trademarks by the port of oakland. >> sent us a statement saying the change would clarify, not confuse, and would help identify where the airport is actually located, which is on the san francisco bay. >> did you see it today? what we saw as our partial solar eclipse. it's being called the largest mass travel event this year is millions of people traveled to get a glimpse of today's total solar eclipse. eclipse which took place in 15 states across the country. that's so-cal
the port of oakland, which operates the airport, plans to vote on the issue on thursday. that proposal is set to change the name to san francisco bay. oakland international airport. port officials say the change will put oakland on the map for travelers, but san francisco officials are now threatening to sue over trademark infringement involving sfo's name. >> we've had these trademarks for so long that they're incontestable under federal law, and so from our perspective, if oakland...
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oakland international airport, the port of oakland, saying it will attract more business to the airport because people don't realize the oakland airport is a convenient option. but sfo officials oppose the name change. >> i can certainly understand the interest in growing business, but we don't think putting san francisco at the front end of an airport in oakland is the way to do it. >> oakland is the name of the city, and just because people don't know the name of the city doesn't mean you should change the name of the airport. >> sfo says the name would be misleading and could cause confusion for their travelers who don't know the bay area well, we would hate to see a situation where a traveler books thinking that they're going to one location and then only when they land do they realize that they're somewhere else that they hadn't intended to go to. but there are nearly 20 organizations and city leaders who think it will help oakland. >> anytime that i'm flying to houston, there are more airport options. same thing with washington dc, same thing with new york. so any traveler with us
oakland international airport, the port of oakland, saying it will attract more business to the airport because people don't realize the oakland airport is a convenient option. but sfo officials oppose the name change. >> i can certainly understand the interest in growing business, but we don't think putting san francisco at the front end of an airport in oakland is the way to do it. >> oakland is the name of the city, and just because people don't know the name of the city doesn't...
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we reached out to the port of oakland for a response. >> the port attorney, mary richardson, responded, saying in part, quote, sfo cannot lay claim to the geographically descriptive terms. san francisco , let alone claim exclusive rights to the san francisco bay. the port trusts that travelers understand that san francisco bay, like virtually every other major metropolitan area throughout the world, can contain more than one airport. attorney mary richardson says the port of oakland will quote, take all reasonable measures to ensure clarity for travelers with respect to oakland's geographic location and distinctiveness. back to you. >> all right, suzanne, thank you so much. when it comes to cleaning up homeless encampments across the state, governor newsom wants to see results, and he's backing it up with millions of dollars in funding. abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains which bay area cities and counties will receive a part of the nearly $200 million dollars in grant money. >> i care about this state. i care about our reputation. i care that people can't afford t
we reached out to the port of oakland for a response. >> the port attorney, mary richardson, responded, saying in part, quote, sfo cannot lay claim to the geographically descriptive terms. san francisco , let alone claim exclusive rights to the san francisco bay. the port trusts that travelers understand that san francisco bay, like virtually every other major metropolitan area throughout the world, can contain more than one airport. attorney mary richardson says the port of oakland will...
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the port of oakland board of commissioners is due to vote on the name change just days from now. abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at the latest escalation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland commissioners over the potential name change of oakland airport. >> we also believe the currently proposed name infringes on sfo's trademarks. sfo has been in operation for almost a century. since 1927, we've used san francisco international airport or san francisco airport throughout most of that history. >> last month, the board announcing its intention to rename the east bay airport to san francisco bay oakland international airport. in a statement monday, the port doubling down on the proposal in a statement that reads the proposed name modification will clarify, not confuse. the new name identifies where
the port of oakland board of commissioners is due to vote on the name change just days from now. abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at the latest escalation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland...
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a protest that would affect the port of oakland. so they were station ready for port of oakland, a protest. but what's more effective in the protester's eyes here is that they're affecting the port there, affecting oakland at large. they're affecting just, you know, the whole bay area life in general for a lot those. >> folks in the east bay that are stuck in this right now. so that's kind of been there. their goal was to make life difficult so that spotlight would be put on the fact that the lives of people in middle east are difficult right now with the war between israel and hamas in gaza. they're calling for peace in the middle east. it's a lofty goal, but to get that message out, of course, they're disrupting the lives of everybody here in the east bay like they did when they pulled a stunt like this, a demonstration on the bay bridge during the apec summit. and here again, the closer shot of the barrel. as you can see, demonstrators sitting one in between each of those barrels and in a number of instances, their hands outstret
a protest that would affect the port of oakland. so they were station ready for port of oakland, a protest. but what's more effective in the protester's eyes here is that they're affecting the port there, affecting oakland at large. they're affecting just, you know, the whole bay area life in general for a lot those. >> folks in the east bay that are stuck in this right now. so that's kind of been there. their goal was to make life difficult so that spotlight would be put on the fact that...
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it's a discussion happening right now amongst the board of commissioners for the port of oakland, which oversees that airport. good evening. i'm dionne lim, and i'm dan ashley. >> thanks for joining us. it's been a controversial topic because the proposed name change wouldn't be san francisco bay, oakland airport and san francisco officials say it would cause confusion, and they have threatened to sue if the name change moves forward. >> so for the very latest on this, let's go to abc seven news reporter tim johns, who has been monitoring today's vote. >> tim. >> yeah. dan dion, i just stepped outside this board meeting literally just minutes ago. they are still in discussions over whether to vote aye, yay or nay on this name change. i have to tell you, though, there were a lot of folks who came out for public comment, of course, very impassioned both for and against wanting to make their voices heard. ahead of its board meeting thursday, the port of oakland, standing by its recommendation to change the name of oakland airport, really, it's about bringing the geographical location to oa
it's a discussion happening right now amongst the board of commissioners for the port of oakland, which oversees that airport. good evening. i'm dionne lim, and i'm dan ashley. >> thanks for joining us. it's been a controversial topic because the proposed name change wouldn't be san francisco bay, oakland airport and san francisco officials say it would cause confusion, and they have threatened to sue if the name change moves forward. >> so for the very latest on this, let's go to...
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have a good evening. >>> we also reached out to the port of oakland. they sent us a statement saying the proposed name change would clarify and not confuse. it also pointed out to a survey it commissioned showing that the surrounding community is comfortable with the name chan. the survey was done by oakland-based fm3 research. it showed that nearly 70% of people were comfortable with changing the name of the oakland airport. however, it's important to note according to the questions provided by fm3, they did not say what the new name would be. many east bay leaders have come out in support of this name change. they include oakland mayor sheng thao and city council member trevor reed. >>> up next, do you know what the solar corona is? what about the diamond ring? we're going to break down some of the cool things that you might not know about the solar eclipse. and using airbnb could book a and using airbnb could book a place t stayo with our new grocery outlet app, you can see the store's inventory. so you guys really have mangoes in stock? yup. what a
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the port of oakland will vote on a controversial name change. san francisco officials say they're ready to go to court over covers will tran live at the oakland airport with the latest on that will. so what are you learning? >> well, the reason why the executives with the port of oakland, the airport, they want to change the name because they believe half of international travelers and one-third of domestic travelers. they get confused where oakland in is. so they want to clear up the confusion that it is all part of san francisco bay, which is why they are going to consider this afternoon changing the name and it's been around for decades from metropolitan oakland international airport to san francisco bay, oakland, international airport. this is not sitting well with the city of san francisco as well as san mateo county, the city of san francisco says if this goes through, they plan to sue the port of oakland believing this is and infringement on trademark because as has been around for decades, the county board of supervisors, they voted agai
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the port of oakland board of commissioners is due to vote on the name change just days from now. abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at the latest escalation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland commissioners over the potential name change of oakland airport. >> we also believe the currently proposed name infringes on sfo's trademarks. sfo has been in operation for almost a century. since 1927, we've used san francisco international airport or san francisco airport throughout most of that history. >> last month, the board announcing its intention to rename the east bay airport to san francisco bay oakland international airport. in a statement monday, the port doubling down on the proposal in a statement that reads the proposed name modification will clarify, not confuse. the new name identifies where
the port of oakland board of commissioners is due to vote on the name change just days from now. abc seven news reporter tim johns has been following the story for us since last week, and looks at the latest escalation in the branding fight. >> if oakland chooses to move forward with its proposal, we will have no choice but to pursue legal action. >> harsh words monday from san francisco city attorney david chu. earlier in the day, chu sending a letter to the port of oakland...
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now, san francisco is suing the port of oakland over that change. abc seven news reporter suzanne fawn is here now with the details. suzanne. kristin. >> dan, city attorney david chu says renaming oakland's airport san francisco bay oakland international airport is going to create chaos and confuse millions of travelers to also says it infringes on sfo's trademark. a lot of travelers love flying in and out of oakland international airport, including this man from los angeles. why do you like about flying into oakland's airport? it's a lot easier. >> it's like going to burbank airport at home versus lax, but not everyone is on board. >> with the proposed name change changing. oakland international airport to san francisco bay. oakland international airport. >> i think it's ridiculous. they should just leave it be. >> last week, port of oakland board of commissioners voted unanimously to change the airport's name. final approval is required may 9th. the airport's code would remain o.r.k. supporters say the rebrand is important to let travelers know th
now, san francisco is suing the port of oakland over that change. abc seven news reporter suzanne fawn is here now with the details. suzanne. kristin. >> dan, city attorney david chu says renaming oakland's airport san francisco bay oakland international airport is going to create chaos and confuse millions of travelers to also says it infringes on sfo's trademark. a lot of travelers love flying in and out of oakland international airport, including this man from los angeles. why do you...
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at the port of oakland, where all of the container terminals were closed, essentially shutting the port down. >> the fact that the people of oakland of the bay all got together to shut it down. this was part of a global call. april 15th economic blockade in support of palestine and considering i-80 south was shut down for about five hours. that's a big hit on the economy. >> the chp says seven people were arrested here. all lanes of 880 northbound reopened by about 115 this afternoon. and earlier today on the four, we spoke with usf professor stephen zunes. and he told us that many americans support the positions taken by the demonstrators, if not their tactics. >> a sizable majority of americans, according to polls, believe that us military aid to israel should be a conditional on human rights. a sizable majority support an immediate permanent cease fire. and yet the biden administration and the congressional leadership of both parties are so far have not been willing to take that position themselves. and when you see that kind of gap, that's when you see these more militant kind of pr
at the port of oakland, where all of the container terminals were closed, essentially shutting the port down. >> the fact that the people of oakland of the bay all got together to shut it down. this was part of a global call. april 15th economic blockade in support of palestine and considering i-80 south was shut down for about five hours. that's a big hit on the economy. >> the chp says seven people were arrested here. all lanes of 880 northbound reopened by about 115 this...
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in the southbound direction at seventh street near the port of oakland. according to the chp, more than three dozen people were detained at all three locations. it took several hours to get all lanes cleared, and there is also a protest that just got underway about 30 minutes ago in the city of fremont, ktvu zac sos joins us live tonight. >> all right, zach, where exactly are you here. how big is this one? >> well, for the moment, we are just outside the tesla plant here in fremont, where it is our understanding that this protest is headed, this pro-palestinian protest, this protest against the ongoing war in gaza. for now, those demonstrators are about a half mile down the road from here. you can see our chopper overhead there. they are located at the warm springs bart station. you can see them holding signs. they are organizing their our understanding is they will eventually make their way down fremont boulevard to the plant here, where for the last hour or so, we have been watching police assemble on plant property. there are a number wearing tactical
in the southbound direction at seventh street near the port of oakland. according to the chp, more than three dozen people were detained at all three locations. it took several hours to get all lanes cleared, and there is also a protest that just got underway about 30 minutes ago in the city of fremont, ktvu zac sos joins us live tonight. >> all right, zach, where exactly are you here. how big is this one? >> well, for the moment, we are just outside the tesla plant here in fremont,...
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the port of oakland is home to the state's hydrogen hub. also known as arches. soon all of this heavy equipment at the port will run on hydrogen, which will emit water vapor. the goal is to cut two million tons of carbon emissions each year. equivalent to 440,000 gas powered cars. today the senator and congresswoman barbara lee toured their progress. >> and it truly is leading the way for california. and it will show that the rest of the country that it is possible, while growing the economy, creating food, quality, jobs. >> establishing a clean hydrogen market by 2030. >>> president biden, benjamin netanyahu spoke today for the first time since the israeli air streak killed seven aid workers in gaza. that conversation adding to the relationship between the world leaders. and assurances that israeli forces will not target civilians. alice barr with the details. >> reporter: president biden speaking to benjamin netanyahu, calling the israeli air strike that killed seven world central kitchen aid workers in gaza unacceptable. secretary of state antony blinken sayi
the port of oakland is home to the state's hydrogen hub. also known as arches. soon all of this heavy equipment at the port will run on hydrogen, which will emit water vapor. the goal is to cut two million tons of carbon emissions each year. equivalent to 440,000 gas powered cars. today the senator and congresswoman barbara lee toured their progress. >> and it truly is leading the way for california. and it will show that the rest of the country that it is possible, while growing the...
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the main entrances to the port of oakland, that is really snarled the traffic at the port of oakland. tom, what can you tell us about the protests there ? >> well, there have been some developments here, and they mostly point towards ending this thing. you'll see a one person up on the freeway who is walking down. earlier, five minutes ago, about 20 people came down. a few stayed here, but the rest of them, as you can see, these folks on the left, they're getting ready to leave. and about 20 others walked up the road here, going towards the post office in west oakland. bart now, having said that about people coming down, i did notice that three other people went back up on the freeway where there were quite a few people, well, more than the 20 who came down that are probably still up there. but again, people have come down and they seem to be loading their stuff up and leaving or walking away, and that is really the situation, right here, right now. earlier, i spoke to a guy named bill abouti who, told me that he said that there's a lot of support for what's going on at the port here
the main entrances to the port of oakland, that is really snarled the traffic at the port of oakland. tom, what can you tell us about the protests there ? >> well, there have been some developments here, and they mostly point towards ending this thing. you'll see a one person up on the freeway who is walking down. earlier, five minutes ago, about 20 people came down. a few stayed here, but the rest of them, as you can see, these folks on the left, they're getting ready to leave. and about...
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the city of san francisco preparing its next move to stop a rebrand of the oakland airport port of oakland. commissioners voted yesterday to move ahead with the renaming idea. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez joining us live. and gloria, it looks like we're on the verge of a legal battle. >> we are kumasi. san francisco officials say this name change will lead to confusion, and the city attorney has already said he's considering a lawsuit to stop it, despite the threat. yesterday, the port of oakland board of commissioners voted unanimously to approve changing the airport's name to san francisco bay oakland international airport. they say it will improve geographic awareness and also increase the number of travelers and airlines. but san francisco city attorney david chu says that the new name would be trademark infringement, and there has been staunch opposition from san francisco city officials and san francisco international airport. >> we certainly understand as an airport how important it is to grow air traffic, the benefits of air traffic. but we don't think this is the right
the city of san francisco preparing its next move to stop a rebrand of the oakland airport port of oakland. commissioners voted yesterday to move ahead with the renaming idea. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez joining us live. and gloria, it looks like we're on the verge of a legal battle. >> we are kumasi. san francisco officials say this name change will lead to confusion, and the city attorney has already said he's considering a lawsuit to stop it, despite the threat. yesterday,...
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well the port of oakland said in a statement it would not be confusing since they identify the location of the airport, the san francisco bay. >>> highway 1 is back open after caltrans demolished an overpass this weekend. they took down the capitola avenue bridge as part of a plan to eventually widen the freeway. caltrans says they will replace the 85-year-old bridge next year. >>> and the dungeness crab commercial fishing season wraps up today. crab fishermen have been dealing with later starts over the past several years. now the state is cutting the season short on the back end. that is because of entanglement for whales returning to california's coastal waters to feed. >>> first alert weather now, sunny skies. meteorologist jessica burch has more from the virtual studio. >> reporter: we have beautiful weather to kick off the workweek. who could ask for better conditions. and from this morning all the way back this afternoon, seeing wind gusts up to around 15 to 20 miles per hour. it is going to take a couple more hours until we start to see the evening hours tonight and left with li
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. >> for the oakland airport just days before the port of oakland set to vote on a new name. the proposed new name is quote, the san francisco bay, oakland international airport over stinson has that story. >> at the oakland airport on monday night. rumblings could be heard about the airport, possibly getting a new name. san francisco bay, oakland international airport. i think it's ridiculous. the port of oakland manages the airport and first proposed the name change late march. the port president says this will boost travelers, geographic awareness of where the airport is located. but people flying in and out of the airport say this would only make things more confusing. nothing about here that some francisco. we're trying to get away from some school. that's why we come here. you know, some of is going open its 2 different cities. so let's wait to oakland. mayor sheng thao has said the new name could support the airport's efforts to secure more direct flights and boost tourism in oakland. but across the bay, san francisco mayoral candidate and supervisor ahsha sofi says th
. >> for the oakland airport just days before the port of oakland set to vote on a new name. the proposed new name is quote, the san francisco bay, oakland international airport over stinson has that story. >> at the oakland airport on monday night. rumblings could be heard about the airport, possibly getting a new name. san francisco bay, oakland international airport. i think it's ridiculous. the port of oakland manages the airport and first proposed the name change late march....
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the port of oakland and the airport says they don't believe that is true, they say they are going to continue to fight this lawsuit. for them, this is about making sure travelers know exactly where oakland is. they believe there is some confusion, that some believe oakland is on the bay, san francisco and oakland share a part of the bay, so they say they should have rights to that name as well. >> it's all about the travelers. what are they telling you?>> there is some mixed reaction. we talked to some out-of-state travelers, some say it is kind of confusing, why would you put san francisco in the name of an airport in oaklands. there is some confusion around that. other travelers say it makes sense that you would say this is all part of the bay area, they say they wouldn't mind it. it's really a mixed reaction when you ask travelers about where they stand on all of this.>> thank you, we are looking forward to your full story, later on this evening. >>> fast food prices are on the rise. fast food prices in california and in our state have gone up by 7% over the past six months. it is
the port of oakland and the airport says they don't believe that is true, they say they are going to continue to fight this lawsuit. for them, this is about making sure travelers know exactly where oakland is. they believe there is some confusion, that some believe oakland is on the bay, san francisco and oakland share a part of the bay, so they say they should have rights to that name as well. >> it's all about the travelers. what are they telling you?>> there is some mixed...
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the port of oakland approves a controversial name change to the title of the oakland airport, and now it could be facing a lawsuit. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez joining us with reaction from both sides. >> good morning. kumasi the vote by the port of oakland board of commissioners was unanimous. they say changing the name to san francisco bay oakland international airport will improve awareness about the location and help increase the number of travelers. that's despite staunch opposition from san francisco international airport and san francisco city officials. sfo officials addressed the board, cautioning the name change will lead to confusion. >> nobody owns the san francisco bay the port operates and is the steward for 20 miles of land along the san francisco bay. our airport is on the san francisco bay. >> we're very disappointed that oakland has chosen not to collaborate with us, to come up with a solution that kind of meets their needs and addresses our concern. >> this is far from a done deal. san francisco city attorney david chu has threatened to sue over tradema
the port of oakland approves a controversial name change to the title of the oakland airport, and now it could be facing a lawsuit. abc seven news reporter gloria rodriguez joining us with reaction from both sides. >> good morning. kumasi the vote by the port of oakland board of commissioners was unanimous. they say changing the name to san francisco bay oakland international airport will improve awareness about the location and help increase the number of travelers. that's despite...
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have even threatened legal action, something the port of oakland says they're not afraid of. nobody owns the san francisco bay. >> the port operates and is the steward for 20 miles of land along the san francisco bay. our airport is on the san francisco bay, and i think we just want to lean into the fact that that is a very recognizable identity here, that we want to be able to, use. >> now, folks in san francisco say they worry the name change will cause passenger confusion and could even cause people to fly into the wrong airport. we caught up with sfo spokesperson after the vote to hear his reaction. >> well, we're very disappointed that oakland has chosen not to collaborate with us to come up with a solution. that kind of meets their needs and addresses our concern. >> and as for that potential lawsuit, san francisco city attorney david chu did send us a statement almost immediately after that vote came down. and he says he's disappointed that the port of oakland didn't choose to collaborate with the city further on alternative name changes for the airport. and he says th
have even threatened legal action, something the port of oakland says they're not afraid of. nobody owns the san francisco bay. >> the port operates and is the steward for 20 miles of land along the san francisco bay. our airport is on the san francisco bay, and i think we just want to lean into the fact that that is a very recognizable identity here, that we want to be able to, use. >> now, folks in san francisco say they worry the name change will cause passenger confusion and...
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well, the port of oakland is already approved. the name change final approval will not come until the may 9th meeting. that means until that time. this will remain oakland international airport. >> dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> marks 118 years since the 19, 0, 6 devastating earthquake and fire in san francisco. more than 3,000 people were killed and more than 200,000 people were left without hopes. fast forward to this morning. san francisco city officials remembering the event with the annual wreath laying ceremony at lot as fountain in union square. there was a moment of silence at 5.11 this morning. the same time the quake in fires began followed by fire truck sirens for about 30 seconds. it has been obviously more than a century now since then and lots of lessons have been learned when it comes to how you actually prepare for a big quake. kron rob nesbitt joins us now with more on how construction is changing rob. >> vicki, before 19, 0, 6, building codes were lax because of profits. for instance, wood was used more often to sav
well, the port of oakland is already approved. the name change final approval will not come until the may 9th meeting. that means until that time. this will remain oakland international airport. >> dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> marks 118 years since the 19, 0, 6 devastating earthquake and fire in san francisco. more than 3,000 people were killed and more than 200,000 people were left without hopes. fast forward to this morning. san francisco city officials remembering the event with...
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the second and final approval for the name change will be voted on by the port of oakland may 9th. in the meantime, we wanted to know does sfo have a case? joining us now is lolita darden, a patent attorney. she's also the director of the intellectual property and technology law clinic at george washington university school of law. lolita, thank you so much for joining us. first, i want to ask you does sfo actually have a case here? >> i think they may have a case. in trademark law, the main concern is mitigating instances of consumer confusion. and in this case, because both trademarks include san francisco, i believe san francisco international airport does have a case because consumers seeing the word "san francisco" will automatically or very highly likely think that the two airports are one and the same. so confusion would be likely. consumers would likely buy tickets to the san francisco bay oakland airport, thinking they're going into sfo. so it's very likely that san francisco international airport has a very strong case. >> mm-hmm. >> but that's not to say that oakland doe
the second and final approval for the name change will be voted on by the port of oakland may 9th. in the meantime, we wanted to know does sfo have a case? joining us now is lolita darden, a patent attorney. she's also the director of the intellectual property and technology law clinic at george washington university school of law. lolita, thank you so much for joining us. first, i want to ask you does sfo actually have a case here? >> i think they may have a case. in trademark law, the...
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the port of oakland manages the airport and first proposed the name change late march. the port president says this will boost travelers, geographic awareness of where the airport is located. but people flying in and out of the airport say this would only make things more confusing. nothing about here that some francisco. we're trying to get away from some school. that's why we come here. you know, some of is going open its 2 different cities. so that's way confusing. oakland mayor sheng thao has said the new name could support the airport's efforts to secure more direct flights and boost tourism in oakland. but across the bay, san francisco mayoral candidate and supervisor. asha, suffice as the name change would hurt sf. >> san francisco's a port of entry for millions of immigrants. millions of working people, people from all over the country in the world and what you don't want ever is for there to be confusion ahead of the port commission scheduled vote on thursday. san francisco city attorney david chiu center letter threatening legal action if they go through with
the port of oakland manages the airport and first proposed the name change late march. the port president says this will boost travelers, geographic awareness of where the airport is located. but people flying in and out of the airport say this would only make things more confusing. nothing about here that some francisco. we're trying to get away from some school. that's why we come here. you know, some of is going open its 2 different cities. so that's way confusing. oakland mayor sheng thao...
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police. >> the port of oakland is ready to battle the city of san francisco over the proposed name change of the oakland airport. the port will vote thursday on renaming the airport to san francisco bay oakland international airport. the port says it wants to change the name to, quote, boost inbound travelers, geographic awareness of the airport's location on the san francisco bay. but san francisco city attorney david chiu has sent a letter now to the port threatening legal action if they go through with that name change to says using san francisco as part of the renaming of oakland airport will cause confusion and chaos and he says it infringes on sf owes trademark. >> we believe that their proposal appears intentionally designed to divert travelers. it may be unfamiliar with area. geography. it may lead them to believe that oakland has a business relationship with us po which it does not. we believe that the clear similarity and a very high likelihood of confusion gives us a strong federal trademark infringement, a claim as well as a strong federal that mission claim and taken together
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of oakland is ready to battle the city of san francisco over the proposed name change of the oakland airport. the port will vote on thursday on renaming the airport. san francisco bay, oakland international airport will report says it wants to change the name to, quote, boost inbound travelers, geographic awareness of the airport's location on the san francisco bay. but san francisco city attorney david chiu has sent the port a letter threatening legal action if they go through with that name change, she says using san francisco as part of the renaming of oakland airport will cause confusion and chaos. and he says also infringes on sf owes trademark. >> we believe that their proposal appears intentionally designed to divert travelers. it may be unfamiliar with the area. geography. it may lead them to believe that oakland has a business relationship with us po which it does not. we believe that the clear similarity and a very high likelihood of confusion gives us a strong federal trademark infringement, a claim as well as a strong federal dilution claim and taken together. these are c
of oakland is ready to battle the city of san francisco over the proposed name change of the oakland airport. the port will vote on thursday on renaming the airport. san francisco bay, oakland international airport will report says it wants to change the name to, quote, boost inbound travelers, geographic awareness of the airport's location on the san francisco bay. but san francisco city attorney david chiu has sent the port a letter threatening legal action if they go through with that name...
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oakland international, the port, a port of oakland. they claim that if they clear up the confusion, possibly more flights will come into oakland and that means it can generate 10's of hundreds of millions of dollars every year because the airlines will see the uptick in passengers and possibly add flights routinely. so the bottom line is right now, we do have 2 distinct games, sfo, and even if with the name change, just to add to the confusion, it still will remain. kate, even if it goes to san francisco bay, open international. >> have the airport code stays the same. alright, we'll thank you very much. we'll see what happens with that vote. well, an arrest was made in connection to a crash that killed a 9 year-old girl from oregon. >> chp says jesus ivan durantez is in custody and facing multiple charges. crash happened sunday morning on northbound 6.80, in concord. chp says suv carrying a 6 people, joe, to a dirt median rolled over multiple times. the 9 year-old died at the scene and her mother, 13 year-old sister, 2.17, year-old co
oakland international, the port, a port of oakland. they claim that if they clear up the confusion, possibly more flights will come into oakland and that means it can generate 10's of hundreds of millions of dollars every year because the airlines will see the uptick in passengers and possibly add flights routinely. so the bottom line is right now, we do have 2 distinct games, sfo, and even if with the name change, just to add to the confusion, it still will remain. kate, even if it goes to san...
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the port of oakland there to vote on that controversial name change. san francisco officials say and ready to go to court over they are. yeah. kron four's will tran live at oakland airport to explain. good morning. will. the reason why they want to go to court? james arena because san francisco officials believe that know the name san francisco. >> belongs to them. more specifically. it belongs to sfo and they believe if they change the name here, if you're waking up this morning, it is still called metropolitan oakland international airport. but after today, and maybe the days could change san francisco bay, oakland international airport. the reason according to a port of oakland officials, they believe that so many people are confused, not knowing that oakland is part of the bay area. they want to clear up the confusion, but they don't want to put the word oakland before san francisco. instead, they say they sit literally on san francisco bay and that's why they want to change it to san francisco bay, oakland international airport. to clear up the co
the port of oakland there to vote on that controversial name change. san francisco officials say and ready to go to court over they are. yeah. kron four's will tran live at oakland airport to explain. good morning. will. the reason why they want to go to court? james arena because san francisco officials believe that know the name san francisco. >> belongs to them. more specifically. it belongs to sfo and they believe if they change the name here, if you're waking up this morning, it is...
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some california lawmakers got an early look at the future today while taking a tour of the port of oakland. the port is now home to a new billion dollar hydrogen project that aims to help build up california's industry for the renewable energy source. senator alex padilla and senator barbara lee helped secure the funding from biden's infrastructure package. backers are hoping by 2030 california will be home to a thriving hydrogen market. >> we'll be able to produce clean, renewable hydrogen power right here. we'll be able to reduce the emissions and decarbonize our economy, including heavy industry. >> the state's plans to cut climate emissions rely on increased use of hydrogen across industries. >>> up next, on the front lines of the climate crisis, what we can learn from recent disasters, including the devastating wildfires here in california. >> the more that we tell these stories, the more we can trigger that part of our brain that helps us. >>> plus some young performers at a south bay theater company are taking on a ( ♪♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiratio
some california lawmakers got an early look at the future today while taking a tour of the port of oakland. the port is now home to a new billion dollar hydrogen project that aims to help build up california's industry for the renewable energy source. senator alex padilla and senator barbara lee helped secure the funding from biden's infrastructure package. backers are hoping by 2030 california will be home to a thriving hydrogen market. >> we'll be able to produce clean, renewable...
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the port of oakland saying it will attract more business to the airport because people don't realize the oakland airport is a convenient option. but sfo officials oppose the name change. i can certainly understand the interest in growing business, but we don't think putting san francisco at the front end of an airport in oakland is the way to do it. >> oakland is the name of the city, and just because people don't know the name of the city doesn't mean you should change the name of the airport. >> sfo says the name would be misleading and could cause confusion for their travelers who don't know the bay area. well, we would hate to see a situation where a traveler books thinking that they're going to one location, and then only when they land do they realize that they're somewhere else that they hadn't intended to go to. but there are nearly 20 organizations and city leaders who think it will help oakland. >> anytime that i'm flying to houston, there are more airport options. same thing with washington dc. same thing with new york. so any traveler with us living in an internet world,
the port of oakland saying it will attract more business to the airport because people don't realize the oakland airport is a convenient option. but sfo officials oppose the name change. i can certainly understand the interest in growing business, but we don't think putting san francisco at the front end of an airport in oakland is the way to do it. >> oakland is the name of the city, and just because people don't know the name of the city doesn't mean you should change the name of the...
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mayor shang tao shared her take on the change of the name with the press release from the port of oakland. she explains the renaming could offer several benefits, saying in part, quote. notably, it could support the airport's efforts to secure more direct flights to additional destinations, enhancing convenience for travelers and potentially boosting tourism in oakland. oakland police shot and killed a murder suspect last night who was wanted in sacramento, ktvu has confirmed. the 17 year old dominique brandt . sacramento police say he shot and killed his girlfriend last month. michael rains, an attorney representing the officer, says the suspect came out of a home in west oakland with a gun, refused to surrender and that the officers had no choice but to shoot him. well, it could be the end of an era in san francisco with the warriors general manager said today about where half of the splash brothers, klay thompson, could end up n the off ea from the playoffs this week. have we seen the end of the warriors dynasty? speculation growing about the possibility of off season trades. much of t
mayor shang tao shared her take on the change of the name with the press release from the port of oakland. she explains the renaming could offer several benefits, saying in part, quote. notably, it could support the airport's efforts to secure more direct flights to additional destinations, enhancing convenience for travelers and potentially boosting tourism in oakland. oakland police shot and killed a murder suspect last night who was wanted in sacramento, ktvu has confirmed. the 17 year old...
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the port of oakland has unanimously voted in favor of rebranding the oakland airport. the port commissioners have agreed to amend the airport's name to be san francisco bay. oakland international airport. the city of san francisco has threatened legal action, arguing the name is too similar to sfo's and the spokesman for san francisco international expressed strong objections, urging the board to reconsider the move. >> we believe that this new name will ultimately be misleading to customers, creating greater confusion, disservice and ill will. and we see on a regular basis what can happen when a customer isn't clear about which airport they're booking travel to. we deal with it all the time . >> today's vote is the first step toward renaming the oakland airport, but as ktvu henry lee reports, some say this appears to be an effort to distance the airport from oakland's history and culture. >> the port of oakland, which oversees oakland international airport, discussing a proposed name change, adding three words to make it san francisco bay, oakland international airpor
the port of oakland has unanimously voted in favor of rebranding the oakland airport. the port commissioners have agreed to amend the airport's name to be san francisco bay. oakland international airport. the city of san francisco has threatened legal action, arguing the name is too similar to sfo's and the spokesman for san francisco international expressed strong objections, urging the board to reconsider the move. >> we believe that this new name will ultimately be misleading to...
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the port of oakland we can recently proposed changing the name to turn 25. san francisco city attorney david chiu says the proposed name violates an sso trademark. he plans to take legal action if oakland doesn't change course. the port of oakland says the name change will help attract more travelers to the east bay airport. >>> booking on airbnb in hawaii space to be a thing of the past. two bills moving through the state legislature in hawaii would allow counties across the island to eliminate vacation rentals. supporters say it would help alleviate hawaii's housing crisis for locals which is made worse by the wild fires in lahaina. it would eliminate jobs into key source of income for many hawaiian homeowners. >>> the clock is ticking as we approached next week's tax deadline. new data shows a majority of taxpayers have already spent some or all of their refund. according to the personal- finance company credit karma, its report shows that more than 60% of people who respond to the survey have received a refund and they spent some or all of it already. ne
the port of oakland we can recently proposed changing the name to turn 25. san francisco city attorney david chiu says the proposed name violates an sso trademark. he plans to take legal action if oakland doesn't change course. the port of oakland says the name change will help attract more travelers to the east bay airport. >>> booking on airbnb in hawaii space to be a thing of the past. two bills moving through the state legislature in hawaii would allow counties across the island to...
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now the port of oakland is in charge of the decision. supporters of the change say many travelers are unaware of the proximity of oakland airport to the city. >>> well, business tourism and pandas, the three big reasons san francisco city leaders are heading to china. mayor london breed will be leading a 30-person delegation for a week long trip beginning this saturday. they'll stop in hong kong, beijing, and shanghai among other places. the mayor says her goals are to bring more economic opportunities to san francisco, boost tourism with china, and secure an agreement to bring pandas to the san francisco zoo. >> our goal is to, you know, enter into major agreements and make san francisco significant to china and to let them know that we are open to the business relationship that could be developed as a result. i mean, there's a lot we want to accomplish, and of course, a lot we want to bring back too. >> the delegation includes local asian business and community leaders, along with the head of san francisco's chamber of commerce. the ma
now the port of oakland is in charge of the decision. supporters of the change say many travelers are unaware of the proximity of oakland airport to the city. >>> well, business tourism and pandas, the three big reasons san francisco city leaders are heading to china. mayor london breed will be leading a 30-person delegation for a week long trip beginning this saturday. they'll stop in hong kong, beijing, and shanghai among other places. the mayor says her goals are to bring more...
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in a statement, the port of oakland says o.a.k. 's renaming does not infringe on the trademark and we will vigorously defend our rights to claim our spot on the san francisco bay. we are standing up for oakland and our east bay community. as for the goal of the lawsuit, san francisco wants oakland to immediately stop using the new name and destroy or transfer anything featuring the new name as well as potential damages and fees. >> thank you. >>> the city of san francisco is working to improve safety at the site of the deadly pedestrian crash that rocked the west portal neighborhood last month. a mom, a dad, and two young children were waiting at a bus stop when police say a speeding driver hit and killed them. you probably remember that story. now, the city is working on potential changes that would prevent cars from cutting through that freeway intersection where it happened. meanwhile, as lauren toms shows us, police are returning to the neighborhood to send a clear message that you must stop for pedestrians. >> in the wake of a
in a statement, the port of oakland says o.a.k. 's renaming does not infringe on the trademark and we will vigorously defend our rights to claim our spot on the san francisco bay. we are standing up for oakland and our east bay community. as for the goal of the lawsuit, san francisco wants oakland to immediately stop using the new name and destroy or transfer anything featuring the new name as well as potential damages and fees. >> thank you. >>> the city of san francisco is...
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just days before the port of oakland is set to vote on that new name. good evening. thanks for joining us here on kron for news 11. i'm noelle bellow. the proposed new name is the san francisco bay oakland international airport. kron 4 sarah stinson reports. at the oakland airport on monday night. rumblings could be heard about the airport, possibly getting a new name. san francisco bay, oakland international airport. i think it's ridiculous. the port of oakland manages the airport and first proposed the name change late march. >> the port president says this will boost travelers, geographic awareness of where the airport is located. but people flying in and out of the airport say this would only make things more confusing. nothing about here that some francisco. we're trying to get away from some school. that's why we come here san francisco and different cities. so that's way confusing. oakland mayor sheng thao has said the new name could support the airport's efforts to secure more direct flights and boost tourism in oakland. but across the bay, san
just days before the port of oakland is set to vote on that new name. good evening. thanks for joining us here on kron for news 11. i'm noelle bellow. the proposed new name is the san francisco bay oakland international airport. kron 4 sarah stinson reports. at the oakland airport on monday night. rumblings could be heard about the airport, possibly getting a new name. san francisco bay, oakland international airport. i think it's ridiculous. the port of oakland manages the airport and first...
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the port of oakland wants to change the airport's name to san francisco bay. oakland international airport. that change is meant to increase awareness of the airport's location and attract more travelers, but san francisco officials strongly oppose that idea, saying it will cause financial harm to sfo and confuse passengers. >> as much as i acknowledge that imitation is the highest form of flattery, this is not exactly neighborly behavior. >> board of supervisors president aaron peskin says. mayor london breed and the executive director of sfo both support that resolution. ktvu spoke with supervisor peskin, who says he hopes this resolution can facilitate a healthy discussion with the port of oakland. >> oakland has a lot to be proud of, and i think everybody in our country knows that it sits on san francisco bay. i travel in out of okay, quite a bit myself, but i think this is we need to have a mature, productive relationship and taken another. your sister city by surprise is not a neighborly thing to do. the port of oakland commission is set to vote on the r
the port of oakland wants to change the airport's name to san francisco bay. oakland international airport. that change is meant to increase awareness of the airport's location and attract more travelers, but san francisco officials strongly oppose that idea, saying it will cause financial harm to sfo and confuse passengers. >> as much as i acknowledge that imitation is the highest form of flattery, this is not exactly neighborly behavior. >> board of supervisors president aaron...
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the port of oakland warning workers that a protest may happen today as part of the international blockade of ports. this is video from a previous protest at the port that was back in january. and like then today's demonstration demonstrators rather expected that demand the u.s. and its support of israel in gaza. protest organizers have not said when today's protest will be taking place. of course, we'll let you know if and when it starts. and both vicki and i >> saw on our alternate commutes in today that there are several chp officers and caltrans tow truck stations out on the bay bridge on the upper deck. they're out there. they were still, you know, staggered throughout. so if there is anything that could unfold there today, at least they're in position to try to get a handle on and immediately you know it to to even 40 actions. so if you see that that show force there, maybe there's a recalibration >> there was another protest planned for bay bridge. perhaps it was called up. we don't know. but we are certainly looking into all aspects of this. but you need to take. a little break her
the port of oakland warning workers that a protest may happen today as part of the international blockade of ports. this is video from a previous protest at the port that was back in january. and like then today's demonstration demonstrators rather expected that demand the u.s. and its support of israel in gaza. protest organizers have not said when today's protest will be taking place. of course, we'll let you know if and when it starts. and both vicki and i >> saw on our alternate...
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of oakland said the renaming does not infringe upon sfo's mark. we will vigorously defend our right to claim our spot on the san francisco bay. we are standing up for oakland and our east bay community, but san francisco has owned and invested in the federal trademark for san francisco international airport for 70 years and while the legal wrangling begins, the court of public opinion is already in session. oakland vice mayor rebecca kaplan posting recently, "how about if we call ours sunny side of the bay and they can call theirs millbrae, which is where sfo is actually located?" of course, the theory of airport name appropriation is not anything new. take the fresno-yosemite international airport which is about 2 1/2 hours from yosemite. as for the goal of this lawsuit, san francisco wants oakland to immediately stop using the new name as well as potential damages and fees. >>> san francisco transit officials now working to improve safety at the west portal intersection, the site of where a family of four was killed during a deadly collision. un
of oakland said the renaming does not infringe upon sfo's mark. we will vigorously defend our right to claim our spot on the san francisco bay. we are standing up for oakland and our east bay community, but san francisco has owned and invested in the federal trademark for san francisco international airport for 70 years and while the legal wrangling begins, the court of public opinion is already in session. oakland vice mayor rebecca kaplan posting recently, "how about if we call ours...
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so this is a key key entrance and exit to the port of oakland. and right now it is effectively blocked. >> and, tom, to be clear, there are other entrances, for semis to get to the port. this is a, you know, the main one because it's right off the highway. but there are other areas where these, pickup and delivery drivers can go. >> yeah. when we crossed the bridge that. well when we came from station, there's a bridge that goes over into the port that is completely open, and that leads to a, a, an entrance to the freeway not more than a mile from here. so it's not a complete shutdown of the port entirely, but from here, no trucks are getting in or out. and that's the situation. so you only have so many people and they can only block so many things. and as long as the port keeps in some level of operation, you're not going to have tempers flare like they normally would if the whole thing is blocked off, because now you're blocking livelihoods and you're blocking people that have strong feelings about this. and that's just not the situation here w
so this is a key key entrance and exit to the port of oakland. and right now it is effectively blocked. >> and, tom, to be clear, there are other entrances, for semis to get to the port. this is a, you know, the main one because it's right off the highway. but there are other areas where these, pickup and delivery drivers can go. >> yeah. when we crossed the bridge that. well when we came from station, there's a bridge that goes over into the port that is completely open, and that...
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senator alex padilla and oakland congresswoman barbara lee were touring the port of oakland's hydrogen projects this morning. this comes after padilla lee secured over a billion dollars for more renewable clean hydrogen across the state last october. the point of this meeting is so that the lawmakers can learn about how the port of oakland is working to improve air quality and support the state's workforce with green jobs. ev and hybrid owners with clean air decals may soon lose access to the carpool lane. in 2005 federal government passed a law. >> which allowed solo drivers and energy efficient cars to use the carpool lanes. but that law is set to expire in september of next year. if the program isn't renewed at both the state and federal level, the clean air decal program well, the trucking industry is fighting back against strict new federal emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles. >> the epa says the new rules will help address the worsening climate crisis. but truckers warned that the rules will cost them and consumers serious money. our washington correspondent hannah brandt
senator alex padilla and oakland congresswoman barbara lee were touring the port of oakland's hydrogen projects this morning. this comes after padilla lee secured over a billion dollars for more renewable clean hydrogen across the state last october. the point of this meeting is so that the lawmakers can learn about how the port of oakland is working to improve air quality and support the state's workforce with green jobs. ev and hybrid owners with clean air decals may soon lose access to the...
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the port of oakland commission voted unanimously last week to rename the airport san francisco bay. oakland international airport next month. east bay artists will take center stage at a community celebration and fundraiser to benefit the niad art center in richmond. >> niad stands for nurturing independence through artistic development, and the studio supports adults with disabilities. the organization's 12th annual win win fundraiser will be held next month at the bridge art space. that event will feature a live art auction and performances by niad artists . today on the four hour, alex savidge spoke with some of the artists about their work. >> you have been at niad for a very long time as well. so you've been there since 1994, 1994, and i was one of the legends for niad and i want to go down in history, and i want to see about my nice pictures and stuff. >> those who are unable to attend the event in person can still make it a win win by taking part in the online auction, which is now live. >> all right. thanks for joining us here at six. everyone west coast rap with alex savage
the port of oakland commission voted unanimously last week to rename the airport san francisco bay. oakland international airport next month. east bay artists will take center stage at a community celebration and fundraiser to benefit the niad art center in richmond. >> niad stands for nurturing independence through artistic development, and the studio supports adults with disabilities. the organization's 12th annual win win fundraiser will be held next month at the bridge art space. that...