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difference. yesterday, liccardo declared victory saying it was time to move beyond the contentious election but said the race was too chose to call according to cortese. a police union supports cortese and warned liccardo victory will mean more police resignations. the president of the police union spoke. >> licks and rough and tumble and the next day you come out and you are adults and you have to govern and police the city. we will go forward with whoever is declared winner. >> liccardo said after the election he reached out to police officers association and other south bay young leaders. the registrar of voters estimated 120,000 mail-in ballots need to be count after
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tuesday election. half are from san jose and 10,000 provision ad ballots requiring verification. the tabulation will last until the weekend. the registrar will post the latest results today at 5:00 after they count the mail-in ballots. a reason for the delay is santa clara county is the second slowest in the state in counting ballots. this is video from the registrar yesterday. santa clara county was the least to post results on tuesday, eight hours after will positives closed. the problem is they are taken to a central location to be processed because they will not spend the money to upgrade the system until the best technology is available. >> libby schaaf and mayor quan hold a joint news conference this morning to discuss the transition of office in oakland finishing ahead of kaplan at 63
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to 37 percent in balloting. kaplan condition sided year. more than 100,000 mail-in ballots have yet to be counted and the regular star hopes to release this by 5:00 tomorrow. schaaf and mayor quan will work together to make sure the transition is seem -- seamless. >> shooting in the mission district left four injured at alabama and 23rd last night. three people were shot in the leg, one in the arm, and they are not life threatening. witnesses saw three or four running away. so far, no arrests have been made. a security guard is recovering after being caught in the crossfire in front of an antioch starbucks coffee shop. the security guard fired back during the insurance den
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yesterday. i was called to deal with individuals at the starbucks. >> the security guard gordon was about to confront the two and a man fired at him from a bus stop while on a bicycle. >> gordon was in the middle. >> we exchanged gunfire. i fired a shot. i don't know how many he fired. i took a round in the arm. >> it lodged in his back. gordon spoke to us from the hospital where he is in stable condition. the owner of the security company says police investigated the house across the stride and arrested the shooter. police believe he was associated with the same people who exchanged gunfire on sunday. a woman and her dog were wounded when they were caught in crossfire on the corner while she was sitting down and the dog was lying down on the pavement. he figured the dog was caught in the shooting also.
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>> gordon said there was another shooting at the same starbucks last month. >> they will not scare me away. that is what i do. >> he says he will be back on the job when he is ready. >> university of california leaders are proposing tuition increases over the next five years. the system needs more money to recover the cost of retirement benefits and $125 million deficit. they want up to 5 percent increase in tuition for the next five years and that will push tuition to $13,000. student leaders complained they were only told last night so they have no time to present alternatives. officials say the rise could be reduced or eliminated if state funding increases which is highly unlikely. our reporter will have a report on the issue in our action
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newscast. >> students getting a pop what is the student success pay and why do we pay it from $30 to $how and charged to students at 12 of the cal state 23 campuses and used to fill budget gaps for hiring faculty, studying new classes and upgrading technology. the fee was instituted during the recession when schools were struggling but students wonder, why is it still charged now the economy is improving? >> the california public utilities commission will consider new rules to make it harder for the media or anyone else to get public records. the new rules stem from the lawsuit that forced happening over of 7,000 pages including illegal contact between pg&e and puc and force a public challenge to a public records ask to be filed in the state supreme court or state appellate court.
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right now the challenges are filed in any local superior court. >> pg&e executive fired over inappropriate contact with p.u.c. officials will receive $1.1 million pavement, the senior vice president of regulation affairs, one of three executives term natured in september after it was revealed he tried to influence the selection of a judge in a regulatory hearing. >> let the countdown for christmas begin at 49 days away with toys for tots need your help kicking off today at toys 'r us in the bay area. marines will be collecting toys for children with normally go without over the holiday season. today they are the at toys 'r us store in san jose on winchester boulevard and the one in pleasant hill on contra costa boulevard. you can donate new and unwrapped
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toys at toys 'r us on sunday december 7. >> nothing like the joy on the kids' face opening up a new toy. >> and then they play with the box. >> lay with the box. >> it doesn't fell like christmas. >> 61 at the ferry building and 58 across the golden gate bridge and the cool spot is sunny side at 56 degrees. we are 60 in the financial district. 49 in petaluma. 48 in american canyon. the temperatures are up in the east bay at 48 in pleasanton and only 51 in walnut creek and we have low-to-mid 50's around the bay shore and to the coast. the temperatures are up to seven degrees warmer than yesterday with the high clouds. today, we should have a rainbow of colors and another gorgeous sunrise and i will put it on sunrise and i will put it on twitter @
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by 4:00, 64 at coast. back in the mid-50's to nearly 60 headed through the evening hours. tomorrow is going to be like today but the warmth from yesterday is going to spread to saturday and sunday. we have ace train run two minutes early and bart has 24 trains running on time and other mass transit is just getting going as we look at the bay area we are accident free at this hour and we have areas of construction in oakland and southbound 880 define 98th and davis you will find the project, watch out for the blinking lights and on the lower deck of the bay bridge we have construction blocking the lanes headed out of san francisco toward treasure island. drive time traffic southbound walnut creek to dublin is 14 minutes and 101 southbound is 15 minutes and through santa cruz mountains northbound from 101 to los gatos is 4 -- 24
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>> the testimony football star ray rice is expected to give if the most explosive domestic violence case in nfl history. >> minimum wage workers in two bay area cities get a pay hike. how much businesses say it could cost them and then, you, the customer. >> traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza is ahead with a new way to keep you updated through the break so you don't miss a thing. thing. stay tun
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>> happening today, ray rice and his wife will testify in hand hat the he was suspended
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indefinitely and released from the team after a video of him hitting his fiance was released and the commissioner testified for two hours yesterday. he was the first witness in the case. under cross-examination by rice's attorney and ray race has filed a grievance. >> san francisco voters passed overwhelmingly a minimum wage increase making $15 an hour by 2018 the highest in the nation. it is getting mixed reviews. >> we work hard. >> crystal works let jobs and share as two bedroom apartment with they people and voted "yes," on proposition j. and her boss is against it. >> it will be costly to everyone: the consumer and the business owners. >> down the street the
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co-founder of a chocolate company voted in favor. >> we are so busy making chocolate for the holidays, i would not say we are too concerned how it will affect us in a few years. >> the minimum wage will increase $1 a year until 2018 when it hits $15 an hour. >> we will go out of business. we are worried about that. [ inaudible ] >> some say it could backfire on workers leading to more competition for fewer hours and jobs. >> we will have to it can back. with the way thing are with the residents and the permits and licenses need today stay in business, it is not a business-friendly city anymore. >> cut hours or not. we will have to wait. >> voters in san jose dumped
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from $9 to $12.25. it is 4:44. we are kicking off the thanksgiving food drive with disney and abc7 giving $75,000 to local feeding america food bank but they still need more help. research shows one in six our friends and neighbors in the bay area go hungry. fed, spencer christian will be in san jose at the second harvest food bank of santa clara and san mateo county. we hope you join us and give where you live. you can donate $10 by texting "feed," to the number on the screen, 80077. >> anyone can drum up support for this cause. >> we will talk about this afternoon talking about the 2014 world series champions and look
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ahead to the next season. there are big decisions to make. third baseman sandoval is a free agent with the boston red sox rumored to be possible suitors and jake peavy and romo and michael mors. are free agents. >> the gianted had a payroll of $165 million with $144 million committed next year. the giants will increase the payroll but not significantly. >> the world series victory was an expensive one for the san francisco school district. officials say 3,500 an senators on friday the day of the we victory celebration more than ties the average we absence if the year. the district gets $40 for every student who attends school each day so that is a loss of $140,000. >> they had a sunny day like two years ago or they would have
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lost more students and money. >> i imagine that held it down. did you notice a different from ensure? >> yes. they were proud. they were excited. >> now, the sunshine with high clouds and cooler weather. i will not call it not as warm, we are still above average but san francisco and the coast, with the greatest drop in the cooling. the visibility: fairfield is six. napa and oakland are nine and there is haze out there with our high clouds and the low clouds at the coast but those are not thick enough to register fog. from sutro tower you could see the lights along the east bay shoreline not to easy to see because of the extra haze in the air. i will call it partly cloudy and not so farm but the warmth we had yesterday is coming back and will spread to the coast. if you could not make it to the
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coast for the low-to-mid 70's they will be back saturday and sunday. cooler but the transition usually is wet. but this time, no wet weather in the forecast. warm spot today is gilroy at 80 and morning were hill and leg leg at 79 and santa cruz at 72 and mid-70's for the let of the santa carry valley with cupertino and san jose at 76 and 70 in millbrae and everyone else in the mid-70's and you can see the clouds along the coast with temperatures in the mid-60's and upper 60's to accident in downtown and sausalito and mid-60's along the north bay from bodega at 64 and ten degrees warmer in the valleys from 73 in petaluma to 76 in napa. land the east bay shore, berkeley is 70, oakland is 71 and jumping up to 75 in castro valley and fremont. the east bay valleys we will have temperatures in the mid-to-upper 70's. tonight, the cloud cover is around with more low clouds and
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high clouds are thinner but the temperatures are the same, the mid-to-upper 40's and home 50 for the rest of us. we have two areas of high pressure and a cold front knock the high out of the way and that is why we are going to be cooler and see extra clouds but the high pressure will start to rebound as the front passes and that is why the storm tracker will move back to the north and why we will have a warming trend especially saturday and sunday with 70's at the coast and upper 70's to low 80's for the rest of us and we cool monday as the winds come back on shore and a cold front comes through but it is dry with temperatures back to average tuesday and wednesday of next week. >> sounds like a beautiful weekend and a beautiful drive headed out the door this morning. if you live in san rafael you have clear conditions and the drive southbound side of 101 is pushing to 580 and you can see clear with no accidents and at the golden gate bridge it is wide open so we do not have the
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attenuators northbound to pick up the the cones. northbound and southbound traffic are not giving us problems. we have construction around until 6:00 so detours are in place headed along northbound highway 29 to get to highway 37 detours are in place because of the construction project. traffic is very light in the area. we have detours in place to get around it and it will all re-open at 6:00. tracking your every move with new details of wire miscompanies snooping on your internet activity. how much does your wireless carrier know about you? security experts warn that at&t and verizon are losing have cookies tracking the losers online activity and customers can opt out. there is good news for iphone users who like to customize your keyboard with 21
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languages. gold plated apple watch will sell if up to $5,000 with a crystal display of the spring. >> and a new onyx clips to your bag and you can talk to anyone in a group you set up through an app. it costs $99. the most critical piece of equipment for protecting children in your car the latest booter seat rating. >> a big "we're sorry," from starbucks forcing the company to bring back a popular drink and we will have live weather and traffic through the weather and traffic through the break in a mom
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san mateo police have released a sketch of a man wanted in connection with the suspicious incident. a witness says the man was backing his car into a driveway and he appeared to stare at a young girl outside a few doors down and then he appeared startled when he noticed the pair and sped away driving a white nissan or similar vehicle with a moon roof and spoiler. a report on booster seats is out and it is positive. >> the report finds the quality of booster seats is improving. the insurance institute issued the report finding there are safer options of booster seats across a wide price range. >> most important thing is the booster seat is good if it is across the upper thighs and is
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on the shoulder for best protection. >> more new models achieved top best bet rating than prior years. of 41 new models for 2014, 27 received top rating of "best bet," and three were rated "good," with options ranging in "good," with options ranging in price from $25 to $3 70's the first lake tahoe ski resorts of ready to open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. with one chair lift with tickets at $39. mount rose on the never side is also opening with the sky area posting this picture of conditions. mount rose got 5" of snow last weekend in addition to man made snow. tickets cost only $10. >> they home to come back after last season.
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>> each season we were less and less and less. last year i did a seven-day forecast for lake tahoe and we will do that later in the show or tomorrow. here you can see the we average temperatures are 25 and 55 and we are upper 30's to mid-60's. it will be warm during the day. through the central valley we have mid-70's to young and mid-to-upper 80's around san diego and los angeles and high fire danger. redwood city, 70 and 47 and dropping to 61 and 72 so a big transition. 23 and 87 and 2.14" of rain. >> we have a new accident in san jose as i take you to attorney side of 101 it is looking fine but we have a brand new crash northbound side with at least two vehicles involved and possibly one lane currently
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blocked. if you travel through san jose, 880 is moving along at top speed and headed up to cupertino it is moving along. today, a taste on take director kids to work day: bring your parents to work difficult. the goal is to give mom and dad the opportunity to see where the adult children work and what they do. linkedin started this last area so parents canned in their kids' career. 50 companies and organizations are embracing the idea and inviting parents to tag along for the day. linked insays 35 percent of parents confess her not familiar with what their child does for a living. >> it is like a free pass to be a helicopter parent. >> absolutely. starbucks is busy weeping
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no eggnog and are bringing bag eggnog lattes with complaints on facebook and twitter after the menu was introduced in november and eggnog flavored drink was not included. starbucks said "sorry," they are trying to simplify the menu and is rushing to get eggnog from supplyers and help to have the flavor back binds of next week. cracking down on student athletes, with big changes to uc berkeley to ensure success on the peeled and in the classroom. keeping track of paroled sex offenders and we could have a false sense of security. the eastern span of the bay bridge with shots of the san mateo bridge and san rafael in mateo bridge and san rafael in the new abc7 now.
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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good thursday morning. i am kristen sze. i am eric thomas. what does the forecast hold? mike? i have the answer. winds are light and variable. they are pushing. you can see a push from the coast inland the reversal of winds that will bring not so warm weather today. i hate to say "cool," maybe along the coast up to 69 but they are still above average, around the bay is 70 to 75 and 73 to 79 with high

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