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when we return, the women who inspired rosie the riveter. >whe inspired rosie the riveter. >whe inspired rosie the riveter. > wh who inspired rosie the riveter. >>> finally tonight, more than eight decades ago, american women filled a crucial wartime labor shortage, forever changing the work force. this week, they finally got their due. cbs's nikole killion has their story. >> reporter: in trademark red and white polka dots, more than two dozen women, representing rosie the riveter received recognition with a congressional gold medal, for working on the home front in shipyards and factories during world war ii. >> remember these four little words, we can do it. >> reporter: accepting on behalf of the nearly centenarian group, 98-year-old me mae krier who produced. >> a lot of women were treated poorly by the men. >> marian worked in a shipyard and got a hero's welcome on her trip to washington. >> reporter: why is the recognition important? >> you want to know that you accomplished something during your life. and i guess this is it. although i raised six kids, and i think t
when we return, the women who inspired rosie the riveter. >whe inspired rosie the riveter. >whe inspired rosie the riveter. > wh who inspired rosie the riveter. >>> finally tonight, more than eight decades ago, american women filled a crucial wartime labor shortage, forever changing the work force. this week, they finally got their due. cbs's nikole killion has their story. >> reporter: in trademark red and white polka dots, more than two dozen women, representing rosie...
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working for victory rosie the riveter a™ a™ >> at age 17, mae went to work as what else, riveter on the b-17's at boeing's plant in seattle. she said she wanted to do her part in the war effort. >> i was rosie the riveter. we became very patriotic and we did what our country needed. we are so proud of what we were doing. and it makes us proud to realize that we would -- we not only helped save our country helped to save the world. >> and she said she was sending a message across the atlantic. >> i love to tell the story what hitler's set. he said american women couldn't produce he said that we are soft and spoiled and we spent too much time on cosmetic and frivolous things. i think we showed him where what american women were made of. >> when peace came and former gi's went to work, many rosie's their jobs. their service was quickly forgotten. >> after the war, everything was for the men. which they deserve, i do not mean to take that away at all. but the men will tell you, they could not have run the war without with women building, -- i wanted to recognize the women. so many of our wo
working for victory rosie the riveter a™ a™ >> at age 17, mae went to work as what else, riveter on the b-17's at boeing's plant in seattle. she said she wanted to do her part in the war effort. >> i was rosie the riveter. we became very patriotic and we did what our country needed. we are so proud of what we were doing. and it makes us proud to realize that we would -- we not only helped save our country helped to save the world. >> and she said she was sending a message...
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. ♪ rosie ♪ ♪ the riveter ♪ ♪ rosie ♪ more than two dozen women representing rosie the riveter received recognition with a congressional gold medal for working on the homefront in shipyards and factories during world war ii. >> remember these four little words: we can do it. [applause] >> reporter: accepting on behalf of the mostly-centenarian group, 98-year-old mae krier, an original rosie who produced 17 and b-29 bombers mbers for bog in seattle. >> a lot of women were treated poorly by the men. they resented having the women in there. >> reporter: marian sousa worked in a shipyard in richmond, california. why is the recognition important? >> you want to know that you accomplished something during your life. and i guess this is it. although i raised six kids, and i think that's -- that's an accomplishment, too. >> reporter: susan king was a riveter from baltimore. >> for the few of us still living, any time will do to prove to america that we were important, too. >> reporter: trailblazing then... >> we were doing it to save our country. >> reporter: and now. nikole killion, cbs news,
. ♪ rosie ♪ ♪ the riveter ♪ ♪ rosie ♪ more than two dozen women representing rosie the riveter received recognition with a congressional gold medal for working on the homefront in shipyards and factories during world war ii. >> remember these four little words: we can do it. [applause] >> reporter: accepting on behalf of the mostly-centenarian group, 98-year-old mae krier, an original rosie who produced 17 and b-29 bombers mbers for bog in seattle. >> a lot of...
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salmon, dry aged ribeye steak, and caramel pistachio cake. >>> rosie the riveter came to represent the millions of women who answered the call during world war ii. now eight decades after their wartime efforts, real-life rosies are getting a long overdue honor. their stories will live on for future generations. nikole killion was on capitol hill for the congressional gold medal ceremony. >> reporter: in trademark red and white polka dots -- ♪ rosie the riveter ♪ >> reporter: more than two dozen women representing rosie the riveter received recognition with a congressional gold medal for working on the home front in shipyards and factories during world war ii. >> remember these words -- we can do it. >> reporter: accepting on behalf of the mostly centenarian group, 98-year-old mae krier, an original rosie who produced b-17 and b-29 bombers for boeing in seattle. >> lot of women were treated poorly by the men. >> reporter: marion worked in a shipyard in richmond, california. why is the recognition important? >> we want to know that you accomplished something during your life. and i g
salmon, dry aged ribeye steak, and caramel pistachio cake. >>> rosie the riveter came to represent the millions of women who answered the call during world war ii. now eight decades after their wartime efforts, real-life rosies are getting a long overdue honor. their stories will live on for future generations. nikole killion was on capitol hill for the congressional gold medal ceremony. >> reporter: in trademark red and white polka dots -- ♪ rosie the riveter ♪ >>...
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the rosie the riveter museum. it makes you want to roll up your sleeve, right? thank you so much. >> appreciate the opportunity. >> and the great thing for us in the bay area, we have the museum over there in richmond. so if you want to know more, visit the museum. it is a great place. >> come on, ladies. do it. >> i need the bandanna. >>> we'll be rolling up our sleeves today because we'll go from cold temperatures to a big warm-up, or if you're trying to figure out what to wear, wear the layers. in san rafael it will start out at 46 degrees, but take a look at this trend going straight up over the next several hours. we'll already be in the 70s at 1:00 today. it is going to be a warm one, high pressure building, the storm track still well to the north of us. we will see things changing going into the weekend. as the seven-day forecast comes up at the bottom of the screen, check out how we're going to see things going up and then back down over the next several days. and we'll see the storm system moving down the
the rosie the riveter museum. it makes you want to roll up your sleeve, right? thank you so much. >> appreciate the opportunity. >> and the great thing for us in the bay area, we have the museum over there in richmond. so if you want to know more, visit the museum. it is a great place. >> come on, ladies. do it. >> i need the bandanna. >>> we'll be rolling up our sleeves today because we'll go from cold temperatures to a big warm-up, or if you're trying to...
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world war two. >> the congressional award given to the rosie the riveters in washington today. >> and we are tracking that weather. there is another warm day in store tomorrow. temperatures into the low 80s and then rain potential f the weekend of a bear hanging out at the top of granite chief peak. they say they have been giving him plenty of space for his own safety and for the safety of resort crews, according to their post. the bear is also the reason for some early closures on...
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to say you had, of course there is a rosie the riveter. >> museum enrichment. yeah. so it here at all. curious about what these amazing woman dead you can head on over there. yeah, it's a great trip over happening tomorrow, photographers are going to line up on california street in san francisco to get this. >> rare shot of the sunrise. yeah, it happens twice a year where the sun, the street and the tower of the bay bridge. they all align to create this really stunning view as some call it san francisco hinge. that's kind of a nod to stonehenge england, which is known for its alignments with celestial bodies. lot of celestial events going on. a lot going on right now in the skies. >> meantime, a comic book featuring superman's first appearance sells for a record breaking amount. a copy of action. comics number one, which first introduced the world to superman. back in 1938. has sold for 6 million dollars. heritage auctions says action comics number one is hailed as the most important comic ever published previously. the highest auction record for a comic book was the
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white house before she passed away, and she was a driving force between the rosie the riveter congressional medal that awarded the honor to some 16 million women who worked or volunteered in the war. >>> now i'm at the anchor desk.>>> you remember that big conference here. the chinese president came to visit. he offered an invitation to the san francisco mayor to visit and she accepted. this saturday london breed is going to china. the mayor said they want to bring more business to san francisco, more tourists, and bring one more thing back. i will give you a hint. they are very cute. >>> we know that finding an affordable place to live is a big challenge. that is particularly true for seniors. tonight we have a story about a woman finding way to meet the need. she has placed more than 1000 seniors and kris sanchez has this store. >>> the top trending story voted by you on my instagram. the paris olympics is little more than 100 days now. but there is an environmental threat facing the triathlon swimming event. bacteria levels are extremely high and include fecal matter in the river. the pa
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midjourney to imagine rosie the riveter memorialized among the stars. and this is what it came back with. quite the tribute. the news at 5:00 coming up just a live in the path of totality in those areas. saw some big crowds today. >> they did in bloomington, indiana. officials say they're prepared to host about 300,000 people who all had come there to watch this. schools that were in the path of the totality were closed as well, including indiana university reporter kelly saberi has more on the impact of the solar tourism here at indiana university's memorial stadium. >> really, the two biggest events to be here are a graduation and be a big ten football game. i'm told by phil powell, a kelley school of business economist, that this is going to be ten times as big of an economic event for this small college town. what we're expecting is $52 million of revenue to be generated throughout the bloomington area. the hoosiers hosted captain kirk, star trek actor william shatner as he told the story of the universe to introduce the eclipse as it reached totali
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the u.s. is paying tribute to a group of women, part of the original rosie the riveters, during world war two. the group flew from sfo to washington this morning, where members will receive a congressional gold medal. it's the highest honor congress can give to civilians who make an impact on american history and culture. rosie the riveter was the name given to women who took over critical defense jobs, such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons, while men were overseas in combat. we talked with one woman who was a high school student helping in the agriculture industry. >> so if we wanted to work for the war effort, and we did, and it was hotter than blazes, it was in woodland. 105, 107, 110, but i stuck with it till the end . >> house speaker mike johnson will preside over wednesday's ceremony. some rosie the riveters helped design the special congressional medal. straight back to our big talker of the day. that's solar eclipse. next, we'll take you live to cleveland, ohio, to contrast what people there saw to our bay area partial view. how memorable was that? and how memor
the u.s. is paying tribute to a group of women, part of the original rosie the riveters, during world war two. the group flew from sfo to washington this morning, where members will receive a congressional gold medal. it's the highest honor congress can give to civilians who make an impact on american history and culture. rosie the riveter was the name given to women who took over critical defense jobs, such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons, while men were overseas in combat. we...
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coming up, we'll show you how these rosie the riveters from right here in the bay area were honored today, the nation's capital. and then coming up later tonight on the 10:00 news. an arrest has been made in that tragic hit and run crash that happened over the weekend in the east bay that killed a little nine year old girl. plus governor newsom announcing millions of dollars in funding to enhance security all around california, religious institutions. we'll have those stories and more. again, it's l ming up toni business. it's not a nine-to-five proposition. it's all day and into the night. it's all the things that keep this world turning. the go-tos that keep us going. the places we cheer. and check in. they all choose the advanced network solutions and round the clock partnership from comcast business. see why comcast business powers more small businesses than anyone else. get started for $49.99 a month plus ask how to get up to an $800 prepaid card. don't wait- call today. reservation. even just for a day trip. the park will begin limiting the number of vehicles heading into the valley
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don't wait- call today. ♪ >> juju: finally tonight, the rosie the riveters of world war ii. nearly 30 rosies in total presented today with the congressional gold medal, the highest civilian honor. the women now ranging from their 90s up to 107. >> they were housewives. they were mothers-turned-war heroes. >> their hands-on labor on machinery and equipment supported the war efforts. >> but these are the women that built our ships and our bombs. >> juju: machlt ae cryer built b-17s and b-29 planes as a teenager. >> i'm so proud to be able to symbolically accept this medal for all of you. i think it's wonderful. >> juju: brava, ladies. that's "nightline." we'll see you right back here, same time tomorrow. thanks for staying up with us. good night, america.
don't wait- call today. ♪ >> juju: finally tonight, the rosie the riveters of world war ii. nearly 30 rosies in total presented today with the congressional gold medal, the highest civilian honor. the women now ranging from their 90s up to 107. >> they were housewives. they were mothers-turned-war heroes. >> their hands-on labor on machinery and equipment supported the war efforts. >> but these are the women that built our ships and our bombs. >> juju: machlt ae...
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the us is paying tribute to a group of really special women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two. this group flew from sfo to washington this morning. they're set to receive a congressional gold medal later this week, the highest honor congress can give to civilians is rosie the riveters, a group of women who took over critical defense jobs during the war, such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons while men were overseas in combat. we talked to one of the women who was a high school student helping in the agriculture industry. >> so if we wanted to work for the war effort and we did, and it was hotter than blazes, it was in woodland 105, 107, 110, but i stuck with it till the end . >> house speaker mike johnson will preside over the ceremony planned for wednesday. such a well-deserved honor for all of those women fans of the legendary singer tony bennett have a rare opportunity this week to see some of his personal mementos that are on display in san francisco, a unique collection of items from tony bennett's estate is now open to the public. right
the us is paying tribute to a group of really special women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two. this group flew from sfo to washington this morning. they're set to receive a congressional gold medal later this week, the highest honor congress can give to civilians is rosie the riveters, a group of women who took over critical defense jobs during the war, such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons while men were overseas in combat. we talked to one of...
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the rosie the riveter historical park is really, in remembrance of the workers. the women workers in world war two who stepped up when a lot of the men were at war and assisting with the war effort. and so, a lot of what they did was dangerous. this event comes as governor newsom issued a proclamation declaring today, workers memorial day, highlighting advancement in recent years like improving working conditions and wages for fast food workers, protecting warehouse workers from unsafe production quotas, and ending unfair pay practices impacting garment industry workers. today, that commitment was reaffirmed so that everyone can come home safe. kristie smith, nbc bay area news. it is the official start of the san francisco boating season. that is right, and it was a great day to be out on the water. we'll take you to sausalito for the annual blessing of the fleet and boat parade next. and it was a breezy day around the bay area. right now, 70 degrees sunshine in san jose. when that 70 will be closer to 80 degrees in the 7-day forecast. when we come right back ahe
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more than two dozen women representing rosie the riveter were awarded the congressional gold medal. they were among the army of women who helped fuel the u.s. war effort. michelle miller has their story. >> and we did it as fast as we could, but i imagine it took, i'm sure, half a day to do a whole side. >> reporter: at the age of 99, susan king still wields a rivet gun like she did building warplanes at baltimore's eastern aircraft factory. >> was it hard work? >> no. the gun was light. it wasn't this heavy. >> this is a good five pounds. >> reporter: mrs. king was 18 and among some 20 million women credentialed as defense workers. ♪ filling the jobs men left behind once drafted to fight in world war ii. >> tens of thousands of women are already at work in aircraft. >> reporter: known as rosie the riveters, these can-do women were recognized through an iconic image promoting the war effort, sporting that signature red polka dotted bandanna. >> and rosie, i was a riveter, and i worked on the wing section of an airplane. >> reporter: but once the war was over, while veterans receiv
more than two dozen women representing rosie the riveter were awarded the congressional gold medal. they were among the army of women who helped fuel the u.s. war effort. michelle miller has their story. >> and we did it as fast as we could, but i imagine it took, i'm sure, half a day to do a whole side. >> reporter: at the age of 99, susan king still wields a rivet gun like she did building warplanes at baltimore's eastern aircraft factory. >> was it hard work? >> no....
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the world war ii character rosie the riveter is recognized for her service to the country. here is senior congressional correspondent chad pergram. >> rosy ♪ rosy work okay assem by mr. line. >> she is making history ♪ working the victory ♪ r rossi the riverfront. >> few endure like rosie the riveter. >> the muscular bandana we celebrate that in you there is nothing we can't do. >> 6 million women pressed into service. >> they were housewives. they were mothers. turned war heroes. >> they weren't in the military. they welded in shipyards. assembled b-17s. and built bombs. while american men fought overseas. >> here 1800 women are employed and they have to be mechanics, war aviation production gets the feminine touch. >> these are the invisible warriors here on the home front. >> on the same day president biden greeted the leader of america's world war ii adversary, japan at the white house. lawmakers bestowed their highest civilian honor on 24 surviving rosies the congressional gold medal. # 8-year-old mae krier of bucks county, pennsylvania is one of the oldest rosie
the world war ii character rosie the riveter is recognized for her service to the country. here is senior congressional correspondent chad pergram. >> rosy ♪ rosy work okay assem by mr. line. >> she is making history ♪ working the victory ♪ r rossi the riverfront. >> few endure like rosie the riveter. >> the muscular bandana we celebrate that in you there is nothing we can't do. >> 6 million women pressed into service. >> they were housewives. they were...
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connor hansen ktvu fox two news. >> the women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two were honored today in washington, dc. the group flew out of san francisco international earlier this week in d.c. they each received a congressional gold medal. it is the highest honor congress can bestow upon civilians. these women took over critical defense jobs during the war while men were overseas in combat. former peninsula congresswoman jackie speier spoke at the ceremony about how these rosies made american history. >> we are here to commemorate the millions of women, millions of women who heeded the call to build planes and tanks and jeeps and cannons and rockets. they were high school graduates. they were housewives. they were mothers turned war heroes. >> some rosie the riveters helped design the special congressional medal given out to the women at the ceremony. >> dolores huerta, a tireless advocate for social justice, is celebrating her 94th birthday today. lieutenant governor elena kagan lakas, who describes her as a powerhouse for social justice, proclaim
connor hansen ktvu fox two news. >> the women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two were honored today in washington, dc. the group flew out of san francisco international earlier this week in d.c. they each received a congressional gold medal. it is the highest honor congress can bestow upon civilians. these women took over critical defense jobs during the war while men were overseas in combat. former peninsula congresswoman jackie speier spoke at the...
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the rosie the riveter national historical park is in richmond. their congressional gold medal will be kept at the smithsonian institution in. so wonderful to see them together like that today. >> well, the tightest race in the march primary, ending up sending three candidates to the november general election. but a recount could change that. next, the politics involved in making sure every vote counts, plus not quite a needle in a haystack, but a search for a whale in the bay. >> the first step is to find it. the next step to free it. i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. it felt like summer today. i'll let you know how long the warmth will last before it turns wet, chilly and breezy. >> your complete forecast is coming up when by anna eshoo, evan lowe, and joe simitian ended up in a historic tie for second place in the march primary. look at that. i mean, vote for vote. they will both move on to the november election and go up against sam liccardo unless the tie is broken in a recount. abc seven news reporter zach fuentes spoke with one of the people
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the rosie the riveter national historical park is in richmond. their congressional gold medal will be kept at the smithsonian institution. >> too many people are using and some say abusing disability access at disneyland. as a result, disney, our parent company, is changing the rules. reporter rob mcmillan, from our sister station in la explains what's going to be different. >> disneyland, the happiest place on earth. of course, to experience that happiness, most of us have to wait in line, except those with certain disabilities who are allowed to skip the lines with something called a disability access service pass. but according to author david koenig, not everyone is playing by the rules. >> just in the last, five years, disneyland has three times as many people, requesting and claiming they need this pass. >> so in an effort to reduce those numbers starting june 18th, not everyone with disabilities will get that pass. disney making other accommodations for some, as opposed to simply skipping the line. >> if your problem is you're waiting in l
the rosie the riveter national historical park is in richmond. their congressional gold medal will be kept at the smithsonian institution. >> too many people are using and some say abusing disability access at disneyland. as a result, disney, our parent company, is changing the rules. reporter rob mcmillan, from our sister station in la explains what's going to be different. >> disneyland, the happiest place on earth. of course, to experience that happiness, most of us have to wait...
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. >> the us is paying tribute to a group of women representing all of the original rosie the riveters during world war two. the group flew from san francisco international to washington this morning, where members will receive a congressional gold medal. it is the highest honor congress can give to civilians. recognizing their impact on american history and culture. rosie the riveters are women who took over critical defense jobs such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons while men were overseas in combat. we talked with one woman who worked in the ag industry while she was still in high school. >> so if we wanted to work for the war effort and we did, and it was hotter than blazes, it was in woodland. 105 107, 110, but i stuck with it till the end . >> house speaker mike johnson will preside over wednesday's ceremony. some rosie the riveters helped design their special congressional medal. >> some san francisco history is on display this week, right there at the fairmont hotel. from now until wednesday, you can view some of the unique collection of items from legendary singe
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is paying tribute to a group of women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two. this group is flying from sfo to washington, where members will receive a congressional gold medal. that's the highest honor congress can give to civilians. it's given to those who make an impact on american history and culture. rosie the riveters are a group of women who took over critical defense jobs, such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons, while men were overseas in combat. we spoke with one woman who was a high school student helping in the agriculture industry. >> so if we wanted to work for the war effort and we did, and it was hotter than blazes, it was in woodland 105, 107, 110, but i stuck with it till the end . >> house speaker mike johnson will preside over wednesday's ceremony. some rosie the riveters helped design this special congressional medal. >> well, it's a celestial spectacle over the u.s. it's happening in less than two hours from now. but right now, residents of the cook islands in the south pacific, they are seeing the moon cover start to cove
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meantime some of the women behind the world war ii character rosie the riveter now being recognized for their service to the country. here's the senior congressional correspondent. [♪♪] [ singing ] ♪ she's making history ♪ >> reporter: few world war ii images endure like rosie the riveter. >> the iconic picture of the muscular bandanna we celebrate that in you there is nothing we can't do. >> reporter: 6 million women pressed into service. >> they were house wives, they were mothers, turned war heroes. >> reporter: they weren't in the military, they welded in shipyards, assembled letter b-17s and build bombs while american men fought overseas. >> 1800 women are employed and they have to be mechanics. war aviation production gets the feminine touch. >> these are the invisible warriors on the homefront. >> reporter: on the same day president biden greeted the leader of america's world war ii adversary japan at the white house lawmakers bust out there highest civilian honor on 24 surviving rosie's, the congressional gold medal. 98-year-old may is one of the oldest rosie's still liv
meantime some of the women behind the world war ii character rosie the riveter now being recognized for their service to the country. here's the senior congressional correspondent. [♪♪] [ singing ] ♪ she's making history ♪ >> reporter: few world war ii images endure like rosie the riveter. >> the iconic picture of the muscular bandanna we celebrate that in you there is nothing we can't do. >> reporter: 6 million women pressed into service. >> they were house...
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. >>> they were heroes holding down the home front while the men were at war.>> real-life rosie the riveters are getting recognition. 27 of them gathered today to receive the top civilian honor. congressional gold medal. they came from all across the country including a group from san francisco. one of them is 98. in the 1940s she and her sisters worked at the kaiser shipyards in richmond. her sister who passed away was the driving force behind the congressional gold medal act. they collectively awarded the honor to 16 million women.>>> some high-profile candidate who want to unseat the mayor are laying out plans to fix san francisco. one of those candidates will join us in the studio. that is coming up at 7:00 p.m. >>> the government is taking action to eliminate forever chemicals in drinking water. >>> breaking news tonight, the deadly >>> breaking news tonight, the deadly storms on the move. tornadoes touching down, and major flash flooding in the south. the dramatic images. power poles exploding as a massive tornado crosses the highway in louisiana. major damage near new orleans. 50 peop
. >>> they were heroes holding down the home front while the men were at war.>> real-life rosie the riveters are getting recognition. 27 of them gathered today to receive the top civilian honor. congressional gold medal. they came from all across the country including a group from san francisco. one of them is 98. in the 1940s she and her sisters worked at the kaiser shipyards in richmond. her sister who passed away was the driving force behind the congressional gold medal act....
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. ♪ bmo ♪ >>> finally tonight, a group of real life rosie the riveters from the bay area landed in the nation's capital. they are about to receive a congressional gold medal. united airlines shot this video of a sendoff party this morning at sfo and these are some of the women who worked in factories during world war ii now officially being recognized for their contributions to the nation's success. the youngest now in their 80s. some are a century old. >> kind of humbling because i'm representing the ones that have died and there are so many of them that, you know, missed being acknowledged. i just am one of the survivors. >> of the millions of women who worked in the factories during the war, only a few dozen have survived long enough to see their work recognized with one of the nation's highest honors. the ceremony is set for wednesday. >>> the cbs evening news with norah o'donnell is next. we're back here in 30 minutes with more news at 7:00. thanks so much for joining us! ♪ ♪ >> norah: there it is! there it is! america looks to the sky with tens of millions experiencing a tota
. ♪ bmo ♪ >>> finally tonight, a group of real life rosie the riveters from the bay area landed in the nation's capital. they are about to receive a congressional gold medal. united airlines shot this video of a sendoff party this morning at sfo and these are some of the women who worked in factories during world war ii now officially being recognized for their contributions to the nation's success. the youngest now in their 80s. some are a century old. >> kind of humbling...
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as the original rosie the riveters head to washington, d.c. for a long overdue award the original rosie the riveters during world war two. this group is flying from sfo to washington , where members will receive a congressional gold medal. that's the highest honor congress can give to civilians. those who make an impact on american history and culture. rosie the riveters are a group of women who took over critical defense jobs, such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons, while men were overseas in combat. we talked to one woman who was a high school student helping in the agriculture industry. >> so if we wanted to work for the war effort and we did, and it was hotter than blazes, it was in woodland 105, 107, 110. but i stuck with it till the end . >> well, house speaker mike johnson will preside over wednesday's ceremony. some rosie the riveters helped design the special congressional medal and congrats to them. >> absolutely. all right. 814 let's see what the monday morning traffic is doing. a lot of people hanging on your every word here, sal. well you know what? >> the bay
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. >>> the women behind the world war ii rosie the riveter campaign received a congressional gold medal today. it is an honor that is decades in the making and rosie's from the bay area and across the country were recognized for their initiative and patriotism. many of them helped with the war effort i either working in shipyards or factories. >>> our first alert weather now, we are deeper into our bay area warm-up and i am one day closer to the chance of rain. meteorologist jessica burch is tracking it all from the virtual view studios. >> daytime highs today are sitting above average. we will be in the 80s in the santa clara valley, putting us at 70 did -- 7 degrees above average. let's take a look at some other local communities. santa rosa and petaluma are in the upper 70s. 80s return to the forecast off into the east bay like concord and antioch. it is a beautiful warm, almost summerlike day for some of us in the bay area but it is cool with that coastal influence moving in from offshore. the breezy conditions near half moon bay topping us off at 63 degrees. i will drop the tempera
. >>> the women behind the world war ii rosie the riveter campaign received a congressional gold medal today. it is an honor that is decades in the making and rosie's from the bay area and across the country were recognized for their initiative and patriotism. many of them helped with the war effort i either working in shipyards or factories. >>> our first alert weather now, we are deeper into our bay area warm-up and i am one day closer to the chance of rain. meteorologist...
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of course, the rosie the riveter national historic park is right here in richmond, sitting on the shoreline where battleships were once made. >> we love that. ahead at six, a technology that could help protect the bay area, waterways and skies from ship pollution and taking on ticketmaster, the push by congress to stop ticket selling monopolies, hoping it will give customers cheaper options, then protecting yourself from rsv. how effective pfizer's vaccine is for those with underlying health conditions. >> and i'm meteorologist drew tuma, a live look from our mount tam cam. we have totally clear skies out there this morning. no fog, and we are on our way to a gorgeous spring afternoon. those temperatures we're getting you into the 60s and 70s later on today, about 5 to 10 degrees above average in spots. even warmer here tomorrow with 80 on the board. so enjoy the warm weather. we turn cooler by a victory that is there for the taking. grab it. now that was a great halftime speech. let's go win. [jim valvano] don't give up. don't ever give up® live now at six. shots fired in rodeo overnight.
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, the u.s. is paying tribute to a group of women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two. this group flew from sfo to washington today, where members will receive a congressional gold medal on wednesday. that is the highest honor congress can give to civilians who make an impact on american history and culture. rosie the riveters women, of course, who took over critical defense jobs such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons while men were overseas in combat during the war. house speaker mike johnson will preside over wednesday's ceremony. >> and we are tracking some weather that includes a chance of some sprinkles this weekend. unfortunately. we'll see how that lines up. we'll look at the five day forecast and the latest computer model. >> all right. let's go to ktvu. alex savidge now with a look at some of the stories we're working on for west coast rap coming up at seven right here on ktvu. >> okay heather thank you. coming up tonight at seven on west coast rap. we are following a tragic story that is unfolding in los angeles right now. authoriti
, the u.s. is paying tribute to a group of women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two. this group flew from sfo to washington today, where members will receive a congressional gold medal on wednesday. that is the highest honor congress can give to civilians who make an impact on american history and culture. rosie the riveters women, of course, who took over critical defense jobs such as welding airplanes and manufacturing weapons while men were overseas in...
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are handled to promote more competition. >>> a group of real life rosie the riveters from the bay area just landed in the nation's capital. they are about to receive a congressional gold medal. united airlines shot this video of a sendoff party this morning at sfo. these are some of the women who worked in factories during world war ii now officially recognized for their contributions to the nation's success. the youngest are now in their 80s, some a century old. >> kind of humbling because i'm representing the ones that have died and there are so many of them that missed being acknowledged. i just am one of the survivors. >> of the millions of women who worked in factories during the war, only a few dozen have survived long enough to see their work recognized with one of the nation's highest honors. that ceremony is set for wednesday. >>> it is a major headache along the coast. tomorrow caltrans is expected to start emergency repairs to a scenic stretch of highway 1 in big sur after a portion of the highway collapsed. crews plan to start drilling vertical anchors in the southbound lan
are handled to promote more competition. >>> a group of real life rosie the riveters from the bay area just landed in the nation's capital. they are about to receive a congressional gold medal. united airlines shot this video of a sendoff party this morning at sfo. these are some of the women who worked in factories during world war ii now officially recognized for their contributions to the nation's success. the youngest are now in their 80s, some a century old. >> kind of...
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she worked as a docent at the rosie the riveter national historic park in richmond. but it turns out that was only the latest act in her theater of life. bryan gibel: i heard about betty the way a lot of people did, through some of the media coverage about her work as a park ranger. joe: when filmmaker bryan gibel met up with soskin nearly a decade ago, he was curious about the rest of her story. bryan: and i heard her speaking and was amazed by the poetry that was coming out of her mouth and the important stories that were coming out of her mouth. joe: but what gibel or few others knew about soskin was that her early life was filled with music. she invited him over to hear the songs she'd written and sang in the '50s and '60s. bryan: and when she put on the first song, i was completely stunned. ♪ little boy black. ♪ ♪ little boy black. ♪♪ bryan: so betty had kept her music in a plastic bin in the back of one of her closets on old reel-to-reel format tapes for probably 50 years. and i was able to get a reel-to-reel player and fix it up. i brought it over he
she worked as a docent at the rosie the riveter national historic park in richmond. but it turns out that was only the latest act in her theater of life. bryan gibel: i heard about betty the way a lot of people did, through some of the media coverage about her work as a park ranger. joe: when filmmaker bryan gibel met up with soskin nearly a decade ago, he was curious about the rest of her story. bryan: and i heard her speaking and was amazed by the poetry that was coming out of her mouth and...
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. >>> the women behind the iconic world war ii rosie the riveter campaign got a congressional gold medal today. now in their 90s and beyond about 30 of them made the trip to the nation's capitol for that honor. natalie brand will share some of their stories. >> reporter: it is an honor decades in the making. >> i am so proud to be able to symbolically accept this medal for all of you. >> reporter: this group of women bonded through their work during world war ii, recognized today by congressional leaders for their initiative and patriotism. >> and we felt it was very important work at that time. >> reporter: dorothy vagas of washington, d.c. who turns 107 next month worked as a correspondent clerk. >> and we have some letters for families who are concerned about their families. >> and just shy of 99 lied about her age to get a job >> i was putting what was called the deicer on the b25 and that we didn't know. we were just riveters. >> reporter: and california, one of the youngest at 96, labored in agriculture wile still in high school. >> i said what did i do? but i thought, well, i'm ou
. >>> the women behind the iconic world war ii rosie the riveter campaign got a congressional gold medal today. now in their 90s and beyond about 30 of them made the trip to the nation's capitol for that honor. natalie brand will share some of their stories. >> reporter: it is an honor decades in the making. >> i am so proud to be able to symbolically accept this medal for all of you. >> reporter: this group of women bonded through their work during world war ii,...
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you are looking at a group of original rosie, the riveters they're receiving a congressional gold medal in washington, d.c., this week. those woman will be honored for their service. >> during world war 2 on wednesday, united airlines sponsored a send off this morning as the trio flew from sfo to dc today. one of the riveters says it is nice to be honored. >> there are so l a i just one of the survivors. >> jamie gibson, there was a welder in seattle. she actually made destroyers during world war. 2 very cool. safe travels up there. still to come on properties at 11, a horse rescue in the east bay took firefighters 4 hours. we've got the details on that. plus. >> a beautiful and rare sun rise in san francisco. when is the next time all of this will line up again. and a look at the great american eclipse how bay area residents took part bay area residents took part in the rare phenomenon. ss. it's not a nine-to-five proposition. it's all day and into the night. it's all the things that keep this world turning. the go-tos that keep us going. the places we cheer. and check in. they all cho
you are looking at a group of original rosie, the riveters they're receiving a congressional gold medal in washington, d.c., this week. those woman will be honored for their service. >> during world war 2 on wednesday, united airlines sponsored a send off this morning as the trio flew from sfo to dc today. one of the riveters says it is nice to be honored. >> there are so l a i just one of the survivors. >> jamie gibson, there was a welder in seattle. she actually made...
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today's event at the rosie the riveter world war ii home front national historical park was at a location that held special significance in remembrance of the workers. the women workers in world war two who stepped up when a lot of the men were at war, and assisting with the war effort. and so, a lot of what they did was dangerous. more events are planned for tomorrow, for workers memorial day, along with reaffirming a commitment to safety. christy smith, nbc, bay area news. a celebration of a pandemic policy just too popular to scrap today marks four years since jfk drive turned into a car free promenade right there in golden gate park. the one and a half mile stretch of road was reserved for pedestrians and bikes during the pandemic. the goal was to give people a safe place to gather outdoors. in 2022, the city decided not to reopen the road to cars, and voters later made the change permanent. we knew that prior to the pandemic, three out of every four vehicles that used to travel down this road didn't start their trip in a park, and they didn't end it in a park, which meant that they w
today's event at the rosie the riveter world war ii home front national historical park was at a location that held special significance in remembrance of the workers. the women workers in world war two who stepped up when a lot of the men were at war, and assisting with the war effort. and so, a lot of what they did was dangerous. more events are planned for tomorrow, for workers memorial day, along with reaffirming a commitment to safety. christy smith, nbc, bay area news. a celebration of a...
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>> juju: finally tonight, the rosie the riveters of world war ii. nearly 30 rosies in total presented today with the congressional gold medal, the highest civilian honor. the women now ranging from their 90s up to 107. >> they were housewives. they were mothers-turned-war heroes. >> their hands-on labor on machinery and equipment supported the war efforts. >> but these are the women that built our ships and our bombs. >> juju: machlt ae cryer built b-17s and b-29 planes as a teenager. >> i'm so proud to be able to symbolically accept this medal for all of you. i think it's wonderful. >> juju: brava, ladies. that's "nightline." we'll see you right back here, same time tomorrow. thanks for staying up with us. good night, america. towing is pretty common in san francisco, but not like this here from people who were actually driving in a car when the tow truck tried to give them a lift. >> must rent to pet owners. an effort at the state capitol to help people with pets have more rental options. >> first, free speech rights clash with privacy rights when
>> juju: finally tonight, the rosie the riveters of world war ii. nearly 30 rosies in total presented today with the congressional gold medal, the highest civilian honor. the women now ranging from their 90s up to 107. >> they were housewives. they were mothers-turned-war heroes. >> their hands-on labor on machinery and equipment supported the war efforts. >> but these are the women that built our ships and our bombs. >> juju: machlt ae cryer built b-17s and b-29...
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well the women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two were honored today in washington, d.c. yesterday, that is. the group flew out of sfo earlier this week in d.c. they each received a congressional gold medal. it is the highest honor congress can bestow on civilians. the women took over critical defense jobs during world war two while the men were overseas in combat. former peninsula congresswoman jackie speier spoke at the ceremony about how these roses made american history. >> we are here to commemorate the millions of women, millions of women who heeded the call to build planes and tanks and jeeps and cannons and rockets. they were high school graduates. they were housewives. they were mothers turned war heroes. >> some rosie the riveters helped design the special congressional medal, given to the women at the ceremony. a new survey shows which summer movies fans are looking forward to most. the survey found a survey by fandango found deadpool and wolverine topped the list. it will be the first r-rated marvel studios movie that's followed by bad boys
well the women who represented the original rosie the riveters during world war two were honored today in washington, d.c. yesterday, that is. the group flew out of sfo earlier this week in d.c. they each received a congressional gold medal. it is the highest honor congress can bestow on civilians. the women took over critical defense jobs during world war two while the men were overseas in combat. former peninsula congresswoman jackie speier spoke at the ceremony about how these roses made...
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of women, the congressional gold medal awarded to rosie the riveter, i guess more accurately, the rosies, it's for all the women who kept the american war effort afloat during world war ii, but accepted it on behalf of the 6 million women who jumped into the work force to build tanks, ammunition, and trips. she herself built trains and wanted to remind the country of how women stepped up. >> we helped our country in the war, we also helped save the world, and i think that's outstanding. up until 1941, it was a man's world. they didn't know how capable us women were, did they? my last thought is remember these four little words, we can do it. t. liaming. count on me, mia. i'll file your taxes for you with 100% accuracy, guaranteed. let a turbotax full-service expert do your taxes as soon as today. ♪ let a turbotax full-servi♪e expert ♪ hello, ghostbusters. it's doug. we help people customize and save hundreds on car insurance with liberty mutual. we got a bit of a situation. [ metal groans] sure, i can hold. ♪ liberty liberty liberty liberty ♪ in theaters now. (vo) antarctica...
of women, the congressional gold medal awarded to rosie the riveter, i guess more accurately, the rosies, it's for all the women who kept the american war effort afloat during world war ii, but accepted it on behalf of the 6 million women who jumped into the work force to build tanks, ammunition, and trips. she herself built trains and wanted to remind the country of how women stepped up. >> we helped our country in the war, we also helped save the world, and i think that's outstanding....
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during world war ii, the same women who inspired rosie the riveter will finally get the recognition that they deserve. rosies from across the country including some from right here in the bay area will attend a congressional gold medal ceremony for all of their hard work. and these are some of the women a few days ago on the way to dc. of the millions of women who worked in factories during the war only a few dozen survived long enough to see the work recognized with this honor. the ceremony is set for -- [ inaudible ] >>> ceremony at 11:45 a.m. by the way. you can calm her the eclipse baby. meet this couple who experienced a little ray of sunshine of their own earlier this week. and there's a really fun twist to the story you do not want to miss. when we come back. >>> here's what's happening in the bay area this weekend. the 57th annual northern california cherry blossom festival kicks off in san francisco's japantown with food, music, and cultural events all weekend. >>> plus, enjoy opera outdoors. the san francisco opera's boheme out of the box is back. with a free live performa
during world war ii, the same women who inspired rosie the riveter will finally get the recognition that they deserve. rosies from across the country including some from right here in the bay area will attend a congressional gold medal ceremony for all of their hard work. and these are some of the women a few days ago on the way to dc. of the millions of women who worked in factories during the war only a few dozen survived long enough to see the work recognized with this honor. the ceremony is...
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rosie the riveters are women who took over critical defense jobs while men were fighting overseas in combat during world war two. house speaker mike johnson will preside over tomorrow's ceremony. well, here at home on 150, military personnel are spending their first full day back here in the bay area. and with their loved ones, the coast guard cutter bertholf returned to a 21,000 mile, four month western pacific deployment. their stops included singapore and malaysia. children ran into the arms of their dads, who they hadn't seen since just after new year's. the crew was mostly coast guard, but they were joined by a few dozen navy sailors and marines. >> it's very emotional leaving right after the holidays and being gone for so long. >> i get to be a dad and a friend and a and a husband. >> feels like i've not seen my dad in forever. and i'm just so excited to see him see, that's what i'm talking about. >> the coast guard will be docked at its base in alameda until the fall. that's when they will set sail on another mission. well the men's basketball team at the university of connect
rosie the riveters are women who took over critical defense jobs while men were fighting overseas in combat during world war two. house speaker mike johnson will preside over tomorrow's ceremony. well, here at home on 150, military personnel are spending their first full day back here in the bay area. and with their loved ones, the coast guard cutter bertholf returned to a 21,000 mile, four month western pacific deployment. their stops included singapore and malaysia. children ran into the arms...
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grid into the future sat outside the rosie the riveter museum in richmond today , with the bay as the backdrop. among them was p-g-and-e's ceo, who said the utility successfully reduced wildfire risk in the last seven years as they delivered greenhouse gas free electricity to 100% of their customers last year. >> i am proud to say that we've reduced the wildfire risk by 94. we are getting smarter about that. we're using technology more than ever before, but the investments in infrastructure have driven up rates paid by customers to the second highest electric rates in the country. >> but p-g-and-e's said that prices could drop in the future. >> when we decarbonize the economy, if we reduce carbon emissions by 70, particularly in fuel switching from gasoline vehicles to electric transportation, household energy spend can actually go down 30. >> what we need to do right now is move faster. we need to scale , scale, deploy, deploy and move faster. >> a bill, sb 938, aimed at reining in p-g-and-e's use of ratepayer dollars to pay for what state senator min called commercials, is up for a
grid into the future sat outside the rosie the riveter museum in richmond today , with the bay as the backdrop. among them was p-g-and-e's ceo, who said the utility successfully reduced wildfire risk in the last seven years as they delivered greenhouse gas free electricity to 100% of their customers last year. >> i am proud to say that we've reduced the wildfire risk by 94. we are getting smarter about that. we're using technology more than ever before, but the investments in...
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tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> and coming up at 5:00, real life rosie and the riveters will head to washington, d.c. we'll tell you about the big honor that's coming their way. >>> finally here at 3:00, owning memorabilia from a music legend. items from tony bennett's estates are going up for auction next week. you can see some of the items right now. notes, photographers. the cable car bill presented to the late singer. and a gold record from the iconic song that left my heart in san francisco. those are some of the items on display at the fairmont hotel today through wednesday. >>> cbs news is next here on kpix and local new hads will continue on our streaming service cbs news bay area. ♪ ♪ >> norah: there it as! there it as! america looks to the sky with tens of millions experiencing a total solar
tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> and coming up at 5:00, real life rosie and the riveters will head to washington, d.c. we'll tell you about the big honor that's coming their way. >>> finally here at 3:00, owning memorabilia from a music legend. items from tony bennett's estates are going up for auction next week. you can see some of the items right now. notes, photographers. the cable car bill presented to the late singer. and a gold record from the iconic song that left...
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rosie the riveter on thehill ch. >> bret: that's fantastic. that's it for this "special report," fair, balanced and still unafraid. we can do it. "the ingraham angle" starts now. ♪ >> laura: good evening, everyone, i'm laura ingraham. this is "the ingraham angle" from washington tonight. radical protesters confronting senator josh hawley, it's all caught on camera. he is here to tell his side of the story. what a mess. plus, debunking bidenomics. the administration's latest lies but, first, don't believe them. that's the focus of tonight's angle. >> laura: now, this is the lovely caravan. doesn't it sound fun? making its way through mexico to our southern border. thousands more to add to the millions biden and mayorkas have already waive waved into the und states. i thought about that today. that's just what our public schools. just what our hospitals, just what our homeless shelters, just what our schools and our efl programs already overflowing need, more people with more problems. if you hadn't noticed, look around you, we're all full up
rosie the riveter on thehill ch. >> bret: that's fantastic. that's it for this "special report," fair, balanced and still unafraid. we can do it. "the ingraham angle" starts now. ♪ >> laura: good evening, everyone, i'm laura ingraham. this is "the ingraham angle" from washington tonight. radical protesters confronting senator josh hawley, it's all caught on camera. he is here to tell his side of the story. what a mess. plus, debunking bidenomics. the...
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pg and e's ceo was part of a panel discussion with other energy executives today at the rosie the riveter museum in richmond. she says last year, the utility delivered 100% greenhouse gas free energy for its retail customers. according to the ceo, pg and e used wind, solar, small and large hydro and nuclear power. >> i'm inspired today by the idea that the can do spirit is alive and well, and that women and men and all the people across california get to be part of a clean energy future. and i couldn't be more excited about that and more inspired here today, the ceo, patty poppy, also says pg and e has made significant progress with its use of battery storage. >> governor newsom celebrated earth day by showing off california's newest state park. governor newsom first partner jennifer siebel newsom and civil rights activist dolores huerta were in stanislaus county for the new park's dedication. dos rios ranch state park consists of 1600 acres of rehabilitated natural open space along the san joaquin and tony rivers near modesto. the area was transformed from farmland. it's the first new st
pg and e's ceo was part of a panel discussion with other energy executives today at the rosie the riveter museum in richmond. she says last year, the utility delivered 100% greenhouse gas free energy for its retail customers. according to the ceo, pg and e used wind, solar, small and large hydro and nuclear power. >> i'm inspired today by the idea that the can do spirit is alive and well, and that women and men and all the people across california get to be part of a clean energy future....
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the riveter museum in richmond. she says in 2023, the utility delivered 100% greenhouse gas free energy for its retail customers, according to poppy, pg and e used wind, solar, small and large hydro and nuclear power. >> i'm inspired today by the idea that the can do spirit is alive and well, and that women and men and all the people across california get to be part of a clean energy future. and i couldn't be more excited about that and more inspired here today. >> poppy also says pg and e has made significant progress with its use of battery storage. it now has 2100mw of battery storage in its system, and has a target to add an individual 1600 megawatts by 2026. well today marks the 35th anniversary of the goldman environmental prize, funded by two san francisco philanthropists to honor grassroots leaders. ktvu jana katsuyama sat down with john goldman, the board president and son of the founders, to reflect on the evolution of the prize and the environmental movement. >> it was on earth day in 1990, when san franc
the riveter museum in richmond. she says in 2023, the utility delivered 100% greenhouse gas free energy for its retail customers, according to poppy, pg and e used wind, solar, small and large hydro and nuclear power. >> i'm inspired today by the idea that the can do spirit is alive and well, and that women and men and all the people across california get to be part of a clean energy future. and i couldn't be more excited about that and more inspired here today. >> poppy also says...