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sea breeze be so yesterday pulling off the 51 degrees ocean temperature. everybody else is in the 70's and 80's. the weather service is not put out the official numbers, you can see oakland and santa rosa and half moon bay ugly to have a record high temperatures. san jose is really close at 82. then let's talk about how warm this has been for the entire year today. san jose, the warmest day ever this year. for oakland, it tied but santa rosa, nine degrees warmer than the warmest day. as fo hit 81 degrees. all the warmest warmest warmestr more record highs tomorrow but not as many. larry: you can check real-time temperatures where you live anytime on the 87 -- abc 7 bay
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area streaming app, download it for your apple, roku, and was on amazon tv. ama: plenty of residents adjoining dutch adjoining - enjoying the weather, but it could lead to a risk of fire danger. >> march in the bay area feels like the summer was 70's, 80's and record highs across the region. a perfect day to enjoy the sunshine. >> the human body likes warm, sunny skies and this is one of the days you had this week that has been nice. it is great. the rain is not as desirable as the sunshine. >> don't tell that to anyone following the drought and climate closely. while it feels good to soak in some vitamin d, this professor says record temperatures are not good for our environment. >> these heat waves that we have so early in spring helps dry output fuel. it can actually cause our dutch
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out our fuel. -- it can increase fire danger. >> more days like today could turn this green to brown. he says plans are drying out or hearing about a month sooner than last year. brush fires starting june but this may be ready to catch fire as early as may. >> most of the hot and easily and they carry into the start in g forestrass. -- in grass. >> has been a historically dry winter. late spring will rain would go a long way. >> the outlook and grim in terms of what we should expect next season, given the fact that we are in the severe drought, our's
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are below normal across northern california, you can probably say we are going to have a busy human terms of fire. >> days like these are nice but here's hoping for rain. ama: breaking news out of the east bay, firefighters putting out several brush fires that broke out along highway auto. -- four. live overhead, you can see our technology showing you the roadways. a lot of blackened grass. while the fires are out, contra costa fire officials say that these were the first significant fires of the season and an indicator of how dangerous the conditions are. larry: oakland city leaders bringing back a crime-fighting strategy credited with curbing violence once before. police chief leronne
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and the mayor said they are announcing they anti-crime cease fire unit coming back. they believe the strategy will prevent another violent again. sideshow brought hundreds of cars to 40 2nd avenue. -- 40 2nd avenue. three people were shot and one died. >> we believe the strategy is going to return oakland to a place of peace and safety. >> goals of our strategy continue to be to reduce shootings and homicides. reduce recidivism by focusing on our strategy of trying to prevent -- trying prevention and services and support prior. larry: it involved well as police. 26 officers will be assigned in the number is expected to go up one more cadets graduate from the police academy.
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our team has learned the solano county district attorney's office has received the results of a valeo police -- police investigation of badge bending. some bend badges to commemorate a shooting. the das office says it will provide the entire report to a judge and what is an ongoing from the case. ama: alameda police crediting its cold case unit for identifying a suspect in a homicide that took place 45 years ago last wednesday. the victim was 43-year-old richard bushell senior, killed during an attempted burglary. evidence helped identify the suspect as richard bernard, a suspect in 1977 but never arrested because of a lack of evidence. he was later convicted for a string of other burglaries and was shot and killed in texas in
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1989. >> that has been a long, hard road but i'm glad we have a final resolution to this. on behalf of my family, my late mother, my younger brothers, thank you. ama: he was at his father's side when police arrived that night. he did not of the suspect. his father, a korean war vet, was a good man who would go out of his way to help others. larry: a haywood mother and her boyfriend have been charged with the murder of the woman's daughter. jackson argues of murdering sophia mason whose body was found at jackson's home. johnson is arrested but police are searching for jackson. he kept sophia in a shed outside the house it was subjected to physical and sexual abuse. johnson is due record monday. ama: the trial of former
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theranos president balwani is underway. he faces the same fraud charges as elizabeth holmes, convicted in january on four counts. investors -- his attorneys as a investors were not misled and scientists taught him the technology. larry: habitat for immunity in exhibit cisco is receiving its largest donation, the ex-wife of jeff bezos donating $7 million -- $7 million. >> it is boosting, so many things. >> she is still overwhelmed knowing nearly $7 million is going erect late to her organization. as the ceo of habitat for humanity in san francisco, she says that money will be used to get more people off the streets and into housing. >> we are humbled and blessed to
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be selected. it really is a game changer for us. >> it is part of an over $400 million nationwide investment made by mckenzie scott. around 85 local chapters were drawn to receive part of the money. san francisco was one of them. she says the money will be used to speed up building plans by the organization. >> we will be building toward her 50 affordable homeownership opportunities over the next six years. we will be doing 400 critical -- critical repairs. >> working faster to get projects done will help many in the area struggling to find a home. >> it allows us to engage and serve thousands of people, hundreds of families, and get them to become first-time homeowners which most people up the pipeline from the on housed to the rental market, to becoming homeowners. >> she also invested in other organizations.
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the boys and girls club in sonoma say that she donated nearly $5 million which will be used to build buildings. larry: members of the board of supervisors introduced an updated version of a plan that would make it city policy to provide shelter for everybody willing to accept it. it would require city home was it housing officials to prepare an implementation plan within three months, which must include an estimate of how many people would accept shelter, the cost of providing it and program ann ual costs. it is a first step to connect people in need of resources. ama: the lobbying group behind ambulances in california are calling on state legislature to increase the reimbursement rate to transport attic outpatients. california is 40 night in reimbursement rates nationwide and the rate has gone down from $135 in the late 90's. >> with the number of medi-cal patients week serve, it is tribbett -- troubled more than
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13 million today. but our reimbursement made that rate has gone down so that only $111 per treatment -- transport. ama: the unions as a reason rates would allow them to pay higher wages and stop the exodus of workers in the industry. larry: a bay school district on a state watchlist, the deficit they are facing and what it means for students. the program helping women get back to business after the pandemic and their advice on one big issue, are you ready for oscar?
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larry: we continue to lead the way highlighting issues of determination in the home appraisal process. social justice reporter julian glover's reporting has led to the proposal of new laws in california in addition to federal lawsuits and a white house task force to address root causes. we sent him to washington, d.c. where the task force convened nine months ago. they will release the findings tomorrow. there will be a discussion with families affected by appraisal determination, including one for marin city. >> a biden administration official confirms the property appraisal and valuation equity task force convened by biden
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last year will release a report addressing causes and exclusives to determination in the home approves all -- appraisal process. >> i had a conversation with a white friend and she said i will bring over edges of my family. >> they appraised over half $1 million more. it became the face of discrimination after their home value skyrocketed by nearly $500,000 when they took down family pictures and a white friend stood in. a task force systemic issues leading to the devaluation of neighborhoods of color. >> when you hear lowballed, what comes to mind? >> discrimination. that is the first time -- term i think of. >> the executive director and ceo of the fair housing alliance
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has worked closely with the task force. look at all of the instances of discrimination for example you have been under covering in your performing -- reporting. >> we cover over half a dozen bay area families who believe they have been lowballed that led them to miss out on interest rates. >> $439,000. >> it highlighted systemic problems with the appraisal field and process, showing the profession lacks diversity, 80% white and 70% male. >> the housing industry has regulated itself or too long. we need clear lines of accountability. >> a senior fellow at the brookings institution, his work shows the evaluation of black
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and brown neighborhoods equates to 150 $6 billion in lost equity for people of color, it has been cited in numerous government reports. he is hopeful the report pave the way for process. >> housing determination has existed since housing was created. to have this kind of action, there is nothing that has happened like this since the fair housing act. >> today, a senior admission official confirms the vice president will be part of the roundtable discussion tomorrow, signaling how important the issue is to the ministration. our reporter julian glover who has been at the forefront of this reporting will have more from washington tomorrow. ama: the mayor of oakland as opposed to the idea of letting voters decide the fate of the waterfront ballpark proposed. >> they need to do their job in analyzing the technical details and voting on all of the land use changes, entitlements, and
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the development agreement that will contain the key community benefits that will ensure this project is producing revenues for the public for generations to come. ama: this comes after the chronicle reported that a city councilmember was considering sponsoring a ballot measure. polling has shown wide support for a waterfront ballpark and a ballot measure would be a waste of taxpayer money. let's turn attention to the heat. larry: we are in a record-setting mode. mike: for today and tomorrow, that it is over. but we will still stay warmer than average through saturday and then we have the chance of rain sunday into monday. let me show you the changes taking place along the coast. 58 degrees, one of our colas spots but look at the wind off the water, 17 to 22 miles per
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hour. that is going to draw in low clouds and fog and push that into the bay and some of our coastal valleys. that is one reason we won't see as many warm temperatures at least in those areas tomorrow. most of the records we have will be in the north bay, inland east bay or the south bay. our next storm coming in sunday into monday, but should be weighed enough sunday we don't have to change plans. i want to take you to the north bay because temperatures are reaching 90, 88 in napa, 82 in mill valley right now. 81 in her park -- in the park. contrast that to san francisco, 65 in liquor said, further to the east, a gorgeous evening shaping up and we have an extra hour to enjoy things to do it saving. i will get some tweets about that. you notice the difference at the coast, 61 to 58.
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we are down to the 70's for our neighborhoods and then 66 to 71. high-pressure is being pushed to the south and east away from us by this whole of cold air eventually going to steer the sword toward us. this is what will happen tonight. cloud cover starting to roll in on the onshore breeze. because we are so warm, the blanket effect will keep us mild, upper 40's in low 50's in most neighborhoods but there will be foggy spots for the commute. as we had through the day tomorrow, the fog finally dissipates, but look at the temperatures in the afternoon. difference from our in the neighborhoods of the coast. talk about the microclimate. upper 70's in sunnyvale, low to mid 80's elsewhere. for the rest of the and slow, warmer the further south you go,
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upper 50's to succeed for a daly city along the coast. upper 60's to south san francisco. low to mid 80's through the north bay valleys, along the east bay amount 69 at richmond, low to mid 70's elsewhere. low to mid 80's once again if you moved inland. sunday, not much has changed. a cutoff low that will meander its way toward us. those are very hard to time because they're not with the usual jetstream or storm track, but it looks like it will come in sunday night into monday. how much rain will it bring us? one model saying hardly any end of -- and the other up to a 10th of an inch. we stay steady with a mix of clouds through saturday. monday in the 60's, the one on the storm impact scale, white impacts their like about the rain. ama: some east bay students learning about weather patterns and meteorological studies launched a weather balloon to the stratosphere today.
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mr. k-12 virtual academy and hercules metals will students participated in the launch, also shown on zoom. it is part of a near space project. the partnership -- students are tracking the balloon via gps. larry: they are making history at the oscars on sunday. a series of first you can watch on abc seven. ama: everyone's a multitasker these days. and with supersonic wifi from xfinity, your internet can multitask too. it's got gig speeds to the most homes... advanced security that blocks billions of cyber threats and enough power for a house full of devices. plus when you get xfinity internet and mobile together,
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ama: look at the countdown clock, just five days and about a half-hour from the oscars show. the oscars can only be seen on abc seven. it begins at 10:00 a.m. with the countdown, the big show at 5:00 p.m.. larry: from hosts or nominees, this year has a lot of first. abc news reporter reena roy breaks it down. >> it is expected to be one for the records. the 94th academy awards filled with first. director kenneth branagh becoming the only person nominated for seven awards in seven categories throughout his career. >> no one understands the way we talk. >> this year for his film belfast. >> agenda been the boulevards of hollywood, going to the academy awards, is surreal and trippy
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and it reminds you that the movies always allowed people to dream big. >> continuing to inspire big dreams, denzel washington breaking his own record, earning his 10th nomination, the most nominated black actor in history. >> how many black creative's to be have that step into the director's chair and are also acting. he is setting the tone and the example for the next generation. >> steven spielberg still going strong, but first to be non-summative -- nominated once a decade for six decades, this time for website story, the first movie remake to be nominated and the first to be denominated or vexed picture -- to be nominated for best picture twice. >> is arguably the most famous
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people. it hardly watches movies. >> the animated documentaryentan is the first film to score nominations across three categories, documented -- document rate, animated feature and international. >> it is told through animation and it is powerful, which is why got nominations in three categories. >> hosts wanda sykes, amy schumer and regina hall, three women posting the award show for the first time ever. reena roy, abc news, new york. larry: our anchor will be in los angeles for the special coverage, it's this friday and the weekend. you can watch the award show
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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. ama: supreme court nominee katarzyna brown jackson based sharp questioning today -- katarzyna brown jackson -- keta nnji brown jackson faced questions. >> supreme court nominee ketaaaa brown jackson takes todd say. concerns about her representation of guantanamo bay cheney's, jackson taken aback. >> why would you call secretary of defense rumsfeld and george w. bush war criminals in a legal
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filing? it seems out of character? >> you may have been -- are you talking out habeas petitions i filed? >> talking about when you represented a member of the taliban. >> i don't member that. >> could you fairly judge a catholic? >> i have a record of judging everyone. >> i'm asking because how important is your faith to use? >> his way of calling out what he believes is a double standard, she is celebrated for her faith while former supreme court nominees amy coney barrett and brett kavanaugh were not. i physician she is soft on crime, citing the endorsement of the largest law-enforcement group, the fraternal order of police. she play -- declares she cares about public safety. a contentious day, with another
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expected wednesday, acknowledged by dianne feinstein. >> i think you doing very well and this is a bit of a tough place. >> despite being confirmed three times by the senate and receiving republican support, her battle for partisanship this time it will be more challenging. on capitol hill, abc news. >> just as petitioner guerrero has been confirmed as the first latina ember of the california supreme court. she is an imperial valley native. she worked as a prosecutor, court judge and sat on the fourth district court of appeal. she graduated from uc berkeley at stanford law. larry: the west contra costa county school district facing a budget deficit. the could result in them running out of money next year. reporter luz pena spoke with the superintendent talking about the tens of millions of dollars. luz: the superintendent started
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this job 10 months ago and now he is inheriting years of deficit. in the middle of this are 26,000 students will be impacted either way. in a matter of months, the west contra costa county will district to be running out of money. therefore dollars in debt. >> it does keep me up at night but i do know having that additional resource from the county is going to be helpful for us. luz: we had a conversation with the superintendent. according to projections, by the 232024 school year, with contra costa county school district could be $150 million in debt. >> the plan initially was to do a reduction in force, so what we did initially was have an equity audit and found we had a significant number of teachers,
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a small number of students, but the board voted not to reduce teachers. >> the superintendent said there are classes with 10 students and one teacher. he recommended cut 86 a full-time teacher roles. >> do you feel your hands are tied? >> yes, i do. because the decision is based on the board. >> the contra costa county office of education is getting involved to help this district survive. the county superintendent announced the appointment of a fiscal advisor who will develop a budget for the fiscal year. the school board can appeal. the city councilmember is suggesting for the district to make more cuts to save money. >> no teams, no extracurriculars. if this does not get better in three months, i'm almost certain the state of california is going to step in. >> despite the school district
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having a history of low performance, superintendent hurst says he has no choice but to look at cutting programs will impact students. >> 20% of our students overall in english on woodard's and reading are proficient. that means 80% or not. looking at mathematics, especially with african-american and latino students, is dismal. 10% are proficient. >> out of the five board members, one responded to our request for content that comment. he says declining enrollment is playing a role. there is a plea for a fair and equitable funding. larry: what does intervention entail and what do they do? >> they are helping the west contra costa county school district prevent estate takeover
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of the school district, meaning they are one step from the school board having no power over finances or decisions. this happened in oakland in 2003. larry: thank you. ama: we as part of building a better bay area and the school district needs teachers. and be tough but rewarding. i spoke to a substitute since 2018, explaining what an important role it is. >> they kind of essentially do similar work to what actual teachers do, except they are less prepared and sometimes it might not feel that you are appreciated. at the end of the day, just know that you are respected and that you are needed. ama: the need is great right now in this climate because every day there are teachers who are out across the district. larry: an easter treat gets a
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on its grant that imposes any much infringing on human rights. company was criticized for not speaking out sooner. today at 11:00 and reggie spoke about the bill and support for those walking out. >> cheers to my fellow lgbtq employees and cast numbers around the disney company. there's so many of them. the reason is some are choosing to walk off the job today. they are doing so because of legislation proposed not just in florida but in various states. it threatens our well-being, our existence and our ability to make a living. they are also upset with the way the company has responded to these legislative threats. they want to make it known that they still have -- the company still has work to do. proud of the people i work with and for all of the folks who are not necessarily on tv and not necessarily the people you meet every day that are the faces of
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the company, but the people who are doing the work behind the scenes and talking with company leaders and writing letters, organizing action, it makes the difference. i am an out and proud man and a huge fan of disney before a customer. so i'm proud to work here and i'm proud of the work being done. there are some steps that need to be taken because it is never too late to do the right thing. larry: better late than never for the company. we should port out -- point out we have a lot programs internally that people don't know about addressing these issues, but nowadays for a company, especially the size of disney, there is an expectation that you will take a leading role in the community, this case international company with certain issues that are out there. dan: you make a great point.
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we would like people to know there is an enormous amount of internal conversation about these issues all the time and i'm very proud of that. i'm proud of reggie for speaking out today and all of our colleagues. i'm also proud that we live in a time where we can talk about this and push for change and action. while there is still work to be done everywhere, it is great to see that we are able to actually talk about it and push for changes. larry: we live in california and the rest of the country, many people look at california as what is going on out there. the same way we would look at florida and wonder, there is legislation going around this country that we look at and say what are people thinking? >> the key is we are looking to see what everybody else is doing. if you are a business owner, especially one with such influence as disney, if you're not internally looking at how you're handling some of these social issues that are coming to the forefront and are at the tip
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of the spear, you're going to get left behind, whether it is sponsors, people not buying your products, or just ignoring you. i think this is just the beginning. kudos to disney for standing up and letting this happen. ama: i love the dialogue. let's move on to a painting worth a portrait -- abortion. the eddie warhol marilyn monroe portrait is expected to sell for $200 million at auction. the current record is a cost so that sold for $179 million in 2015. the 40 square inch sage blue marilyn goes up for auction may. mike: it's not like the football that is the last football ever by someone. larry: this is different. dan: $200 million. larry: if you can spend $200 million on the painting, how much money do you have?
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is there any possibility i could wait for the nft to come out? dan: it is an iconic photo. that is a lot of money to spend, but it is wonderful to celebrate and preserve art. larry: expensive. healthy eating runs in the family. supermodel gisele of football legend tom brady is writing a cookbook. it will give you an inside look into how their family needs. i will include recipes she, freddie get the kids enjoyed regularly. we have talked about brady's diet in the past, including about 80% vegetables. i remember reading an article where at certain times of the year he will eat cold foods only and other times hot foods. he has a whole meal plan and workout program for years. he could tell you. if he was going to be playing in
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2025. this is the workout on thursday april 25 or whatever of 2025. dan: how do girl scout cookies figuring? larry: i don't think they do. ama: page 26 in the cookbook. larry: is that a staple of your diet? dan: it's melamed. good for him. and good for her for putting out the cookbook. it maybe will help all of us -- i eat a lot of vegetables, but another creative. maybe -- maybe it will give us good ideas on how to approve our diet. larry: you will throw like tom and look like gisele. that's it. ama: i'm guessing there are no peeps in this cookbook. there in easter staple and now you can customize them. you can choose the color, yellow, pink or blue, then you select a dip, dark, milk or white chocolate.
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and you can top it off with sprinkles, crushed cookie, pretzel, chocolate chips or coconut. it's not cheap cheap. six personalized peeps in two boxes cost $30. can you make a peep? if you put enough talking on. dust chocolate on it. -- chocolate on it. dan: i'm not a big fan. but that was gisele tom brady screaming. i would put chocolate on it. larry: this is an attempt to skies peeps as something you would want to eat. to me it is the worst form of food imaginable. i find them impossible. dan: yeah. larry: you can put chocolate on almost anything and make it good, and peeps --
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care coalition, it's so good to see you all! alright! let's brainstorm. any ideas for new members? i'd like to nominate alaska airlines. this neck pillow i'm dating says great things! a caring airline?! wait, those exist?! it says here they were the first airline to switch from plastic bottles to boxed water. they also hire a lot of people from caring professions. i'm seeing former teachers and nurses. it's settled! alaska airlines is officially in the running! round of applause!
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larry: an estimated 3.5 m women took a leave or what their
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jobs to care for kids during the pandemic. ama: employers are anxious to bring them back but you'll gap in their recipe resume is hard to sell. larry: a program in the south bay is helping. >> they call it a power hour session, an interactive mentorship class, to help many people who took of time to do childcare during the pandemic. it is time for women like valerie to go back to work. >> it will be easy. you compete with a lot of good people. >> it was started in 2015, sponsored by an i.t. computing firm in santa clara. she says jobseekers can sell their skills -- show how their skills developed during the gap. >> time management is essential, so you are great at managing time, you are a great product manager, you have the ability to
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multitask. >> they also had coached about cover letters, the resume and how to fine-tune their linkedin profile. >> more and more employers are realizing that gap does not mean that nothing happened and there was no growth. >> supervisor ellen hoping to do well up -- develop support services to recruit for county job openings. >> i love the community and the connection with other people looking to get back. that is when here. >> went back to work is free, jobseekers participate for two to three months. the program will have a two day job. at beginning of next month and we hope to see many of these women back in the workforce soon. in santa clara, david lui, abc7news. ama: services running on the part redline between richmond and military. it was close for the last two weeks after a fire caused cable issues.
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crews continue working on the cables. a nice day to get outside if you like the heat. mike: area, but that was it for that. you can see the sea breeze up up 25 miles per hour in san francisco. quite a difference in temperatures if you are heading outside for a walk or dining or eating dinner. 60's at the coast, 55 by 8:00, mid 80's around 5:00 down into the 70's and 60's by 8:00 for bay and inland neighborhoods. everybody has got clean air and green, and even though the sea lions are gone it will be a nice time to be around the fisherman's wharf. they are will be clean there and elsewhere that will last through thursday. heat hangs on outside san francisco. 80's and 90's just about
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everywhere and that includes one more time for us and then we are warmer than average away from the coast thursday through saturday. ama: she is the susan lucci of the oscars, the songwriter has been nominated 13 times but still no oscar. larry:
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i've been making yogurt that is less sweet and high in protein since 2005. now we're doing the same for plant based. still rich and creamy. plant-based siggi's: more protein and less sugar than leading yogurt alternatives. larry: tonight any :00, judge
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steve harvey followed by abbott elementary and lackis -- blackish. diane warren up for an oscar again, her 13th domination and so far she has never won. her first nomination for nothing's gonna stop us now for manikin was 34 years ago. we caught up with her to talk about her recent nomination. >> i'm happy to be on the list. on the underdog, that's fine. >> she will walk into oscar sunday election has many times before, hopeful this could be her year. her original song came from a little movie called four good days, starring when close as a mother trying to help her daughter played by neil acuna's recover from substance abuse. she chose reba mcentire to sing her song for the film. it is called somehow you do.
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♪ >> when you think it's the end of the road, it is just because you don't know where the road is leading to, >> she's amazing and she's survivor. she epitomizes resilience and strength and surviving against the odds. it is in every note she sings. >> the darkest night still finds the day. >> she says the song is about hope and diane hopes it is enough for oscar voters. >> and not someone who lays on the beach and say inspiration hit me, i show up, i go to work every day. >> does what a good writer will say that is writing a novel. >> you have to do it. you can be in the olympics without plaque -- practicing every day. >> you've already hit the top of the mountain. >> in my mind i'm nowhere near
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the top. i have a long way to go. >> she says with every song she writes, she still learned something. other 12, do you have a favorite? >> i have lots. for different reasons, i do. because you love me as one of them. i got to thank my dad for believing in may. -- inmate. -- in me. >> they are all your kids. larry: oscar or not, not, not, about diane warren, consistent greatness. abc7news anchor kumasi aaron drew the lucky straw and will be there for the oscars, special coverage friday into the weekend. you can watch the annual award show sunday night at 5:00.
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coverage at 10:00 a.m. on abc 7.
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moving forward finding solutions this is abc 7 news? i am here standing on the shoulders of generations. of americans who never had anything close to this kind of opportunity. supreme court nominee catanji brown jackson was back to face senate judiciary committee members today for historic confirmation hearings. good evening. i'm amidates and i'm dan ashley. thank you for joining us. you're watching abc 7 news at five it is day two of four of those confirmation hearings and members of the senate judiciary committee wasted no time jumping into the tough questions. does roe v wade have the status of being a case? that is a super precedent? well, senator all

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