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we'll watch a developing story like pictures of chile will rescue pot is about to be lowered this is the very pot that will rescue those miners 33 of them that have been trapped now for more than two months. this effort now getting under way they are slowly lowering this pawed and it will go halfway down have deep and it
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would look at that this is just a test run. it will send a paramedic down to prepare the minors to finally lift them out. built to get the first minor out by 8:00 hard time were keeping a close eye on this developing story. >> that your home less than five weeks after the loss to the clean up following the san bruno explosion read kate thompson is live tonight with more on the cleanup and the next up in the rebuilding process. >> there just wrapping up cleaning up 35 properties you can see there is still a few crews here on same and they have dacko's and heavy equipment and trucks that are filled with water that they use to wash down the properties and washed down the streets. the 35 properties are completely cleaned up at this point. were going to show you over here there are few things that still need to be done. there are charred trees that are still left the city
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property that sold by the city of san bruno so there will be crews out here cleaning that up. one thing that the mayor san bruno hasn't spoken about is his disappointment that the federal disaster funding did not come through for this area. fema rejected the city's police for that disaster. the mayor said it's not just about the money but it's important to get that declaration for the private homeowners. >> this whole thing right now is pretty much on the city's ticket. just like a lot of cities around there's terrible budgetary crisis and could really help us to take care a lot of these expenses just like the ones that occurred today. the security around here it's all supplied by brand san bruno. it's a big deal. >> what's it cost? >> i can tell you right now it's probably 55 to $60 million.
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first responders about 200 firefighters year 200 law for some officers. it's crazy. >> even with piccinni pitching and it still >> it's not just the money, she met declaration causes a lot of other things to take place. it has benefits for the residents in taxes and things like that. if in fact you don't need any fema money, when the that declaration and that remains to be seen carried the original declaration was turned down because they said we had a lot of local facilities or backfill the ticker that. how did they know? this is hundreds of millions of dollars and nobody knows that. it's too premature to deny it. >> they're too important issues that will be before december to
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city council tonight at 7:00 which will help people in this disaster site rebuild. the first zero will be on whether or not the city will let the building permit or any other fees that would be paid by people want to rebuild that they just not be charged for those fees. the second vote will be for expediting the process say it takes regularly six months for people to get their permits approved their hopefully trying to do that in three months. the two votes tonight to help people rebuild. reporting live in san bruno kron 4 news. >> p. ginnie said it's moving forward with plans to improve pipeline safety. kron 4 dan curman reports on a program announced today. >> the greatest way that we can remember and honor those who suffer is to insure that we do everything we can to make sure that an accident like this never happens again. >> with that pg&e announced its
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pipeline 2020 program. the plan calls for upgrading key gas transmission pipelines in heavily populated areas. expanding the use of automatic and remotely operated shut off valves, investing $10 million to research and develop next- generation inspection technology. review and upgrade its risk assessment program, and provide first responder is the information needed to better respond to a pipeline emergency to >> read we feel it's necessary to go beyond the existing regulatory requirements and move to a new and higher level in terms of the focus on safety and reliability to >> rig pg&e said it still doesn't know the cause of the several explosion but says what it does it will make whatever additions or changes that are necessary to the program to >> read pg isn't wasting any time with these programs will have a proposal in front of the puc in the next couple of weeks
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in regard to the automatic shut off all security about time to get to the regulatory process is anyone's guess. those changes could begin sooner than later. pg&e in san francisco kron 4 news. >> >> it remains very hot this afternoon with temperatures in the upper 80's, low 90s we have red flag warning and an excessive heat watch a fact. this will help keep it cool with the fog. north bay hills, east bay hills and diablo range all under the red flag warning with hot temperatures and dry conditions in gusty winds up to 20 mi. an hour for this evening. the red flag warning will expire tomorrow morning. excessive heat warning in effect right now for bay shores of san francisco will last until 8:00 tomorrow. another hot day on top with possible record-setting
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temperatures upper 80s and low 90s again tomorrow. let's take a look at whether headlines right now clear skies but we do have fog approaching this in detail coastline. that will put over night tonight. into tomorrow hot afternoon you get temperatures in the upper 80s low 90s wrote most of the bay area. the warm weather continued through thursday and families the cool down friday and the weekend when talk about a coming up in a victory >> i'm still alive to the dramatic rescue to the chilean miners that in trapped underground for more than two months. the rescue pot has been lowered so the rescue is officially under way looking whole right now that's been dug that's where the pot just went down minutes ago. it is empty it's a test on a couple of cops and if all goes well send a paramedic down and start pulling out the minors one by one, will keep a close eye on this developing story will bring to the list as we get it.
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decision 2010 held a rally on the stairs of san francisco city hall and hunting their support for jerry brown for governor and by a boxer for u.s. senate. they say and conley is position on abortion is too extreme for california women. >> we need to elect more women to elected office but we don't want to elect women who work what does that is back 40 years. (cheering) that would be devastating for the women's movement. we need to elected and reelected candidates were going to protect a woman's right to choose. >> the theory that campaign responded today by saying " this
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event was an attack by barbara boxer and her political allies to distract from the real issues of the race and the economy. whitman's called today's group but jerry brown macaws. they said the idea that a woman's group would reject a woman writing and a historic raise and support are read sacramento politicians like jerry brown is political cover-up for a career politician >>. catherine. kron 4 is committed to help you make an informed decision a leading up to the election we talking to the candidates and pamela harris city attorney and attorney general welcome. we were just saying health care a lot of undecided and a lot of people watching the governor's race and this is close. henry going to shake people up in the way of voters these >> last three >> the election is 21 days people are started voting and drops open right there in any import races and decisions that voters will make
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on november 2nd. included in than is the attorney general re's and i think what were starting to see is people are feeling very overwhelmed by the economy in the challenges that we all have on a daily basis. folks are increasingly starting to focus on the fact that we want leadership in sacramento and that will take on the problems in crisis in a way that's about accepting a challenge to do better to be smarter to be innovative. a lot of the work that i talk about in terms of the race for attorney general, is the need to have an internal general that takes care of and behind in california. michael been in this case as to refuse to take the case on prop. 23 which is important issues which is about all we going to set back progress allowed increased environmental protections? or all be glad to go ahead. let's put it refuses to take a position he is refusing to take a position to the initiative that's funded by texas oil companies that would
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roll back california loss. californians when they're thinking about the issue is the plant about election are thinking about that issue. and they will be saying no to my employment: in terms of his position. it their all other issues the next attorney general california what an important decision about whether to support and continue jerry brown and governor arnold scored snigger position on prop. 8. why i agree with what you're about governor supports bigger decided when they decided what the resources should not weigh in to support. >> this is the issue that will go way the death penalty and it clear you oppose it you keeps coming up you're quoted as suggesting a major soft on crime and youth at fault for not pursuing it in the case of father to son so ordered a police officer. it is ready situation in which you would support it and how does this
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come into play if you are elected attorney general? >> i am personally opposed to the death penalty and my position is the same as for of the lost not attorney general of california at including the curtain was. my opponent is trying to use this as a card to throw out to suggest that we are soft on crime which could not be farther from the truth. he started out as a way to deflect from other issues that are equally important this race. the reality is we have increased the conviction rate in san francisco to the highest in 15 years we said as many people to state prison. in addition, we have created innovative initiatives that have attached the been designated by united states department of justice as a model of innovation for law enforcement and the states. i will take second seat to no one of my law enforcement credentials. i of the police
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chief of san francisco the police chief of oakland, the police chief of san diego and a former police chief of los angeles. >> this on which to talk about trade >> you're opposed to the recreational use of mayor what it could become law but you envision if your attorney general the beginning that if it does become a lot. >> i would can be with any measure the smart and experienced individuals were in the office where the constitutional experts to review and determine its constitutional and decisions accordingly. in addition it will be important if proposition 19 passes for the attorney general to use her to use law- enforcement that is local state and federal to talk about how we will address the issue >> and click yes or no the president campaigned for democrats later this month are you in the plants there?
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>> i would like to think i am treated (laughter) >> thank you very much pay hundred >> the debate between jerry brown and what is tonight to he who asked america of a hand which has been traveling unless california at davis stop there. kron 4 gabe slate tells us what this young who've been and is doing and how can help you learn about the issue this voting season. behalf >> the whole ask america van stops make shift of voting stance. they ask them to vote on the candidates and issues that but the collection of the day on the white board to date it was should gay marriage be legal? yes people to vote right there on the board with the symbol/of a marker and a direct people to their voting booths which have hot pad sitting inside. the people go to the candidates and propositions while voting this >> read as yacht was cruising
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lead california and his political and collect your permission from voters on what's important about how they're going to vote to close the results of these polls on the website ask america had not yobbo dock on. >> this is a good place to see. according to the host asked america poll pop 1954% say it should be a 46% say they should not be. gabe slate kron 4 new >> is. good to www.kron4.com for all your decisions 2010 needs we have special section separate interviews, poles and much more. we'll be right back after this break. instrumental music ]
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deplorable condition of the pension system which is going on the outside of the san francisco school district headquarters on franklin street. you could see cars are driving by honking but it's not causing any sort of problems with traffic. teachers, parents and teachers aides are all taking part in this protest. >> gasoline prices are going to happen end up quickly in just a week nationwide they have shot up nearly 10¢ the average at $2.81 for a gallon of unleaded that's because prices of oil and corn have got up. that's up 33¢ from this time last year. in california the average is $3.20 a gallon in the most expensive talent in the country once again in san francisco where gasoline sales for $3.80 a gallon. >> a look other conditions that still really hot out there with temperatures in the '90s for the most part. our heat wave continues for the next couple of days all the details coming >> back a lot to the chileans
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rescue of the miners underground read the first successful what the latest cut it on kron 4 news at 6:00. [ male announcer ] carly fiorina. as ceo, she laid off 30,000 workers and shipped jobs to china. china. india. russia. poland. i know precisely why those jobs go. [ male announcer ] because fiorina shipped them there. to shanghai instead of san jose. bangalore instead of burbank. proudly stamping her products "made in china." 30,000 workers gone while fiorina took $100 million for herself. carly fiorina. outsourcing jobs. out for herself. [ barbara boxer ] i'm barbara boxer, and i approved this message.
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i this is kron 4 news at 6:00 with a developing story to read or following a developing news your looking at a live picture of the rescue effort of those chilean miners the contract now for more than two months. the rescue effort is underway and the picture you see right there is an area where family members are waiting for the last ones to come out of this the first that in this rescue effort has been successful so far. the scent of the rescue pot and d halfway down to make sure that they get it down and that's that about half at ago they just pull the pot up and looks like that worked so far. the next at that
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to live picture of the wedge that slowing the rescue pawed any conceivable that that's the rescue pottage is pulled out your it the next that it is to put a paramedic inside your going to look where the pot back down the shaft to to the minors. apparently the matter is under grounds that the day stacking up rocks to make it 6 what platform so that pot can rest on trade the paramedic is going to get the money is ready so they can be lifted out in the pot is well. this will be one by one along process, very dramatic so far so good were keeping close on the story will bring in the latest that we get it. >> but the big story the heat that hit the bay area this is a lot picture from the oakland hills and you see this line fire danger to date extreme critics of conditions that prompted officials to declare tomorrow as parity error day. were already experiencing record high temperatures across the region.
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jacqueline in the '90s? >> let's go ahead and take this will show you what you wrote those records. oakland in san jose oakland broke record in san jose tied want to read widespread 90s across the bay area and only a few 80 is there 89 antioch on 89 fremont same thing in san francisco and 86 in pacifica on low 80's for the bay area this afternoon. all what flag warning remains in effect for the north bay hills, east bay hills and the diablo range. he see the area high lighted on your screen grid if this is for gusty winds and very dry and hot conditions. obviously saw the top pitchers in you know what it is. excessive heat warning for san francisco and to the shores of lake down the peninsula of all the way down the east bay shore. this is until 8:00 p.m. tomorrow evening because were expecting another day of potentially record-breaking heat tomorrow we'll talk about it in
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your extended forecast and one will get relief coming up a bit. >> because of the roughly one in fire fighters on high alert christine conley is life and in the oakland hills where crews are keeping a very close eye conditions. christine. >> that's right that's what the signs that this showing that the fire danger is extreme right to help rid of all residents to know that they had to be very careful and also the see a lot of very brown hills like you're looking at here. that all has firefighters picking a lot of precautions the kids a lot of unnecessary trading in or out patrolling the neighborhood. let's roll the elin should the conditions are concerned about. this is exactly what of our department is worried about what it what residents to be careful with the red flag warning you can see just how to all these weeds are easily over 5 ft. and take a look as to break them off. you can see the reply, a little. this is a park and
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oakland hills and you could see the vegetation is just got the overgrown. that's because we had what weather earlier end it's giving the weeds and opportunity to grow high and provide fuel if there's a stock. on top of that strong winds you see blowing this leg straight to an extremely hot temperatures. all of that is make sure that as far fighters concerned enough to go on patrol in the oakland hills making sure the neighborhood is safe. >> also they're making shore residents of this area have defensible space so they've taken away brush from their homes they save it about 95 percent compliance rate with that. you could see the what is still blowing right now all and still having these bush is right here. they will be concerned for the night and keep a close eye. reporting live kron 4 news. >> also tonight fans are talking about this the giants' big win
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against the braves last night. this was the winning play when the boy is beat the braves. not going to the best of seven national league championships series. mayor gavin newsome is a lifelong giants fan he grew up wanting to be a baseball player himself. today he talked about how the giants successfully people together. >> the people were complete strangers acceptable for a giants had and all this under of imported the strangest thing in the world you can you imagine walking down the street have a bill to give you a hug your id the guy would think you're not that's exactly what you're doing. it's perfectly normal i think that's a wonderful thing that the common humanity and something like this brings us together. that's what it's all about the mayor proudly hang is giants play against that of his office that since his goes city hall. their first game will be saturday in philadelphia of the
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second game one sunday, monday the teams will have off as they travel back here to the bay area. for tuesday the philadelphia phillies will count at&t park and it for will be wednesday if necessary the be a fifth game on thursday in separate fiscal and have also necessary to final games this series will be held on saturday the 23rd and sunday the 24th in philadelphia even the tickets for the jet a series are sold the official giants website there still some tickets available online to rid of in to the reporter kimberly princess and look what a fine of trade i told joe but the tickets on craig's less but here on stub hunt it's different. but to collect some of the prices for spot a look at the cheap seats and by cheaper need about $130 for the few reserve or standing- room-only tickets abide that you either don't have a seat are really high in the nose bleeds. also your eyes are deceiving you
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about tonight thousand $999 per ticket and those are some of the highest winds also ones that our $5,000 as well pureed white range of tickets on stock of but they will cost it you will find it we want to go to www.kron4.com we'll bring you all the different stories and scores during the game. we also have interviews with coaches and players and what should send us your fan pictures and videos. allied to a developing story is the chilean mine and rescue underway as we speak. workers in the slot picture-taking half minute adjustments that to the test coupons. that's what's going to bring the letters out to safety. it they looked in the least one of those miners at 8:00 our time but it doesn't look like that's going to happen as you look at what shot. so far so good it's just taking along the the the plan. we'll be right back.
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our developing story this dramatic scene in chile where the miners have been trapped in hell for more than two months still waiting to be rescuein ch. that was a test run we've watched workers make a few adjustments we don't know when and they're going to send appeared that it down. the chemical is that the waters and get ready to go back up in his rescue capsule one by one. the process will take awhile but it was to insure their able to get everyone down and get the money is back up safely treated for keeping a close eye on the developing story in route to the list as we get it. >> what to show you what the miners are facing on the trip to
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the surface. it will supposedly take at least 10 or 20 minutes but for the men riding inside that little escape capsule it did seem a lot longer. >the test of the capsule and the rescue workers inside looks uncomfortable and that's even before he's loaded to the shaft leading to the minor's. the more than 2,000 ft. shaft is the second of three that were started after the miners were trapped 68 days ago, the plans turned out to be the most stressful. it reached the minors refuge in september, since then it's been widened to accommodate the escape capsule. two of the tunnels built by the chilean navy they have been using the phoenix 1 and each capsule has it's own oxygen supply, communication equipment and video monitors. chile's mining minister describes what happens when the men reach the surface. >>they will receive first aid immediately and will be able in terms of their medical needs.
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if there is any problem that's justified we will send them immediately to the hospital. >>otherwise the men will be allowed to be with some of their relatives. the american crew behind the plan, has packed up the drill but their not done yet. >>until the last guy comes up, the job's not done. the minors are remarkably good health although some have developed skin infections the chilean government has spotted experts from nasa and they've been helping them and keep physically and mentally fit during the more than two months underground british to it's will be right than two months underground british to it's will be right back after this break. reaping millions from t insider stock deals. after ebay shareholders sued and a judge cited the obvious conflict of interest she was forced to pay the money back. what kind of person would be involved in deals a fellow republican congressman called corrupt? and in her last year at ebay, whitman paid herself $120 million right before the company laid off 10% of it's workers.
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dirt lots from block to block to block a run this and our neighborhood trotted there's barely anything left. what is left to is some of these burned trees. if those loans city property and still need to be cleaned up and also we'll see all this and that is still left in the street. that is all of the cement and dirt that was taken out of that huge hole that was left by the blast site. those properties have been cleaned up we have video to show you of crews were out on the scene today making sure that all of these lots and finishing touches were put on them and it will be ready for families to rebuild. to that the city council meeting to lobito votes which will hopefully make it easier and cheaper for people to rebuild. one will be waiving fees people have to pay like permit fees and the other would be for expediting the process of making it quicker for people to get the plans for the house approved and start building as soon as possible. one thing the
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mayor and residents who lost the whole have sad is a lot of what does not people rebelled is all contingent on what happens with this pipeline if pg&e will put it back up and running or if they will move it. would have a number of people say first of all piper no pipe the comfortable. shpg&e may relocate you will be seeing is a lot community is already in the country. >> it's a little daunting i'm on looking forward to rebuilding all i love the area and neighborhood in the city. like i said it hinges upon what pg&e will do with the pipeline. >> first and foremost yes. >> if they put a pipeline that couple you rebuild? >> probably not. pg&e has been working on the pipeline safety
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plan dan curman has more on the plant it was announced today. the greatest week remember daughter those his offer is to ensure that we do everything we can to make sure that it accent like this never happens again. with that pg&e>>with the pg&e announced its pipeline 2020 program. the plan calls for upgrading key gas transmission pipelines in heavily populated areas. expanding the use of automatic and remotely operated shut off valves, investing $10 million to research and develop next- generation inspection technology. review and upgrade risk assessment programs, and provide first responder's the information needed to better respond to a pipeline emergency. >>we feel it's necessary to go beyond the existing regulatory requirements and move to a new and higher level in terms of the focus on safety and reliability. >>pg&e said it still doesn't
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know the cause of the pipeline explosion but says what it does know is it will make whatever additions or changes that are necessary to the program. >>pg&e isn't wasting any time, these programs will have a proposal in front of the puc in the next couple of weeks in regard to the automatic shut off valves. as far as the time to get to the regulatory process is anyone's guess. those changes could begin sooner than later. at pg&e, san francisco kron 4 news. >> this just didn't out of san leandro we know the identity of two people killed golf club on saturday night. 19 year-old t.j. robinson he's a late college student and an 18 year-old man from the courthouse california. both died of gunshot wounds. two others for injured in the shooting and police are still looking for suspects in the case. >> a live look upside found out
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tam cam or downtown san francisco and a shot over the sun set over cigarettes is go. things or auto but as one is a clear mild overnight. we'll see fog surging at the san mateo coastline but not quite making it up to ocean beach. excess of he tomorrow yet again through the afternoon but stick a look at the high temperatures for today. oakland a new record and also san francisco the airport not listed in san jose at 93 tied a previous record. 90s in the bay area that defies it grows up, 93 not bought and in the '80s close to the coastline but those temperatures have already fallen off dramatically as we see the influence of the fog along the coast. these will cool off quite a bit and 64 1/2 bid, 81 san francisco still not a knock on aid to hayward, 87 in san jose. red flag warning remains in effect for the north hills the east bay hills and the head of diablo range the hot and
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dry weather plus the gusty winds up to 20 mi. an hour. we have in excess of you wanting a factor san francisco all the way down the peninsula and east bay shore. this is until 8:00 tomorrow evening expecting another round of very hot temperatures out there tomorrow. here's what will see, for some rosa, 92 novato 86 1/7 and cisco, lotus and felt that in england. operating islam that is one big shores and 73-day, and that it to san francisco. kron 47 day around the bay showing heat lasting for the next couple of days. we may see in excess of c one extended for thursday. a big relief on friday about 10 degrees cooler and as we head into the weekend were going to start to see much cooler temperatures more seasonable for this time of year in the '60s and '70s. >> to copy you on the chilly in might rescue efforts live look at the bench that has been in
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the escape plot. it lost its done they blow this gate pot we don't know if they actually put anybody in it. we think there are continuing testing it before they put a paramedic in debt to an lowered down to the minors. this is taking quite a debt longer than they had originally thought they just want to make sure that everything is done safely and properly treated will bring you a status and as we get new information. people! look at you! texting...blogging... all this technology,
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serving in the military. this is the long battle. don't ask don't tell allows gay men and lesbians to serve only as long as they keep their sexual orientation secret. the policy was adopted as a compromise 16 years ago after the military rejected then president clinton's push to lift all restrictions. since then public attitudes that changed drastically. 52 percent of americans in 1993 opposed to gays in the military and last year the number was down to 70%. another sign of changing attitudes when a top military leaders signed on last month. >> i personally for that gays and lesbians should serve openly would be the right thing to do. >> the pentagon has been and is getting all of this working on policy changes on benefits, housing and misconduct to accommodate openly gay service members.
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>> this injunction and it apparently does going to affect away the justice the condo has 60 days to appeal and officials there why not say what she had only that they're reviewing the case. stay with us will be right back after this break. [ male announcer ] taxes. so who called prop 13 a "fraud" and a "rip off?" jerry brown. who raised the gas tax as governor, and pushed for higher sales taxes? jerry brown. who tried five times to raise property taxes in oakland? jerry brown. who supported higher statewide income taxes?
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not at 6:30 p.m. tonights big stories in one big block of news. more crews more stories right our top story. >> to begin with developing new this is a live picture of the chilean mine rescue effort. it's under way they've been lowering the rescue pawed it's what you're looking at in the middle of your screen. a loaded twice now to test it out before they send it down to the minors. the plan is to send down on minor rescue expert then they're going to send out a paramedic to prepare the minors. then they planned to put the minors on the rescue pot and bring about one by one trick is a long process
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of doing whatever it takes to make sure it's as safe process. 33 miners to the underground for more than two months it could be out to it tonight. were keeping a close eye on the developing story and will update you as we get new information. pam. >> you consult the chile and restaurants with 33 men and two dozen feet of rock and 69 days of captivity. >> august 3rd cave and at a small gold mine in northern chile traps 33 miners underground. rescue workers tried to reach them through a ventilation shaft but are blocked by a new cave in. five days later they drove 5 in. bore holes to try and locate the man. finally on august 22nd day here at tapping on the drought. the minors attached note to the drill saying they are all okay. hours later rescue workers captured the first video images of the minors showing them to be
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thinner but in much better condition than expected. the and show off their makeshift a refuge where they been passing the time playing cards and dominoes carried one tells his wife don't worry be stronger love i love you. the news touches a celebration, while above them relatives gathered to form campeau. the government says due to the instability of the mind it could take until christmas to drill hole large enough to bring the minors out. in the meantime food, medicine and water is lord to the minors. some smokers get nicotine patches and and then stay in contact with their family by video. when men and watches the birth of his baby daughter. at pilot shaft reach as the man on september 17th. the next two weeks are spend white in the opening to accommodate the rest of capsule. on october 9th the
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miter celebrate when the larger drop breaks through. since then the rescue workers have spent their time testing the capsule and installing in the wind shift to bring it swiftly to the surface. >> our big weather story tonight record-breaking heat continues. today's high-temperature not one oakland 93. a lot of 90s to the bay area this afternoon even close to the coast of pitchers 86. were now starting to see fog going up the coast line that will help cool things off there. as for the rest of the bay area red flag warning remains in effect for the north bay hills, east bay hills and the diablo range because of hot, dry and windy conditions. an excessive heat watch for san francisco for the peninsula and east bay shore till 8:00 tomorrow because the extreme heat is expected to continue until thursday. your
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kron 4 here is a look at your 7 day around the bay around the bay forecast temperatures staying in the '90s for the most part to the bay area tomorrow ash even on thursday although we will seek relief on friday with temperatures cooling about 10 degrees. as we head into the evening will see things close to the '60s and '70s through most of the bay area. in san bruno the cleanups of 35 properties is complete crews removed tons of debris from the loss of the homes that were destroyed. the city is looking forward to rebuilding and is hoping to passed two measures in front of the city council on tuesday evening that would allow people to rebuild faster and cheaper. reporting in san bruno kate thompson kron 4 news. >> your pg&e headquarters the company has announced its 2020 pipeline program to prevent a repeat of the san bruno type explosion. among the plans upgrade its gas transmission pipelines in heavily populated areas. also increase the amount
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of remote-control automatic-off valves as well as invest in research for next generation technologies. in san francisco kron 4 news. >> in san jose the d.a.'s office said no charges for the substitute teacher who was arrested last week for allegedly sexually assaulting several students here at the elementary school. the school district said 64 year-old cleared next stents a background check before being fired. this is a unified school district said the suspect said there in the process of contacting parents of the kids he taught to notify him of his arrest. >> here at the intersection of 64th and foothill boulevard in oakland the city and stalls and a traffic light system. i was at this location in your go where the franc middle school students a lot was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver tried to cross the intersection on their way to school. the oakland police say they still a few
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leads in the case and opened by installing this new traffic light system it may inspire someone to come forward with information about who's responsible for killing all on a williams. in oakland kron 4 news. >> time now for tech talk with gabe slate to read >> google announced they're shutting down their free telephone 411 circus. it's a free service you would call what 800goo 411 you it's a business name and state and you get free for one information. it is a robot not a real human but always worked for me i used in almost every day. it's a great free google service that shutting down. it's really too bad so are the shutting down? google said they're only doing it to learn about voice recognition and use the data into new technology to developing and the got the data they needed. it the telephone calls are expensive so they're putting a freeze of the need to
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provide any more. now all are the guns are charging? know it's not google stock and on a charge there just one shot it down. you have until november 11th to make free 411 calls and after november 11th the service goes away. they're all our other 411 free alternatives to learn about those log on to www.kron4.com and look for my tech page. gabe slate kron 4 news. >> back out live to the chilean mine rescue effort your looking at family members of minors to a been trapped underground for more than two months. reading holding balloons miles on the face is anxiously awaiting these tests on the rescue vessel to be completed. so this way can go down and start bring up the first minors. it they're hoping to get this done before the end of the day. were keeping a close eye on the story will bring you of the day. were keeping a close eye on the story will bring you the besthe latest. brown took on wall street banks, mortgage scammers and public
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found some people behaving badly. while it looks beautiful there's something you might not know about this. this order may have oil in it. i know? that simple just go over to the 8000 block of blunt street and you could see why. see the black residents near the curb its oil. while the came from his pocket if you look inside the pocket, you can still see some of the oil that didn't it back down to the storm drain. lots of it has been the sidewalk. this is storm drain in question is covered by a wooden board trade the board is not to stop you live from getting in the storm drain it's there because we'll someone stole the metal grid. over at 38 look of the detergent container it was filled with motor oil and of the oil is in the dirt. they're required by law to dispose of motor oil but some people don't to rid the throw
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contenders and drop them off anywhere. well as hazardous waste and knees to be disposed of properly to protect the varmint to the same goes for paint cans. since then you find bucketfuls stuff sometimes with caution tape wrapped around it. we don't take time to prevent oil and came from looking into our waterways this you might just be a thing of the past. in oakland stan roberts kron 4 news >> in sports forty-niners head coach response to older jays protection of the division title parade and a look back at the johnson space real hometown hero theory is that that's with all the sports. i spend three hours on my homework --
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stadium got crazy singletary got in his face he said that the coaching that's yelling. at the forty-niners these days it's really dysfunctional. there is 0-5. espn reporter saturday but far year coach no work but when the division. here singletary react during to the ". >> i think it's great. i think that's what we're doing that's why we do what we do. we started to see that was our first goal. to win the division. to get into the playoffs and advance to play for the big one. that is still our goal. unfortunately, were having to deal with these things very early on that could cure most teams but will not kill large team. it will only make a
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stronger. >> in any business when you're not performing well all your flaws come out david letterman has been doing a bit on singletary for the last year its this wild crazy football coach that has tunnel vision and letterman broke out another bid last night pretty much mocking the coach. that man jones has been out of football and of course that of the news recently but he is back in the news because he was handcuffed and questioned by police officers on sunday. folks said there department made a mistake and he did nothing wrong. as the chief of police called the episode unfortunate. he was released without a citation or church. the shirts of open their seasons in sweden. now to come home. jackie get ready i will
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let you get a moment. they're going to play this lead to fractures in their homeownethe r carried they love their fans the fans love them. but now they have a chance to play in this country at home saturday. >> what to win it all he don't get too many opportunities i said lusher think we have the right guys in the locker room to get it down this opportunity will beat around for long guys are getting older and traded. yet to take advantage of great help. >> only because the inference san jose and what that arena is built to exactly where my father wheat irrigated ditches together. the point is what would you open the season and a foreign country? i buses for
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talks on the show 10 times of the radio jacqueline bennett you've known many hockey players, why a jackie? (laughter) >> exposure for the sport. >> charity begins at home before loan you money at the ticket kids. in other words before you globalize take care of the sharks' fans. and speaking to all the sharks fans are too little and allied that a home opener is in sweden? >> the king's home opener was in belgium or something like that last >> that stupid to tread >> and what a bank so cool to go to. what i could sweeten the cut off. jackie you know that's bad right? >> it's cool. >> i agreez error rate. >> they keep them.
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>> stanford women are getting ready always a top-10 squad last year they were a runner-up: for the national championship. nobody could beat connecticut. they are legitimate heavyweight year-end and you're out. >> i think it's great that stanford is in the conversation for a championship and that's always been the case. there is a dry spell there for a while were excited that were back to the conversation trend >> that is in my mind the best coach in the bay area your and your out. when we return always a treat when you get involved with the fabulous more inclined to read he's been on the streets and he has been spending most of his even the kids say where's daddy? he's at all with the giants fans. (laughter) i
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was to the joke he it's true your kids to save my dad didn't know me about what would the giants won the pennant daddy was right in that bill after it is in that a shame for your children to read >> i enjoyed the five separate pieces of video that or that segment shot by bernd your >> he does it all is very happy about it. when we return a man who has picked up the company in red with that. if we can do it with one man, why three british back a moment to read (laughter) can a smartphone be its own guardian angel ?
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legendary bowman the coach talked about memories of pearl. he played in his junior year in senior 95 what stood out was by then he was 6 ft. 4 and 20 20 lbs. when he sees some with athletic skills that he possesses an does not at that size i knew that this young man could excel in any sport he wanted to. >> now he gets to watch the world is at the world series at the expense of his former team the philadelphia phillies. >> there's a schedule in philadelphia of the night games. with that as we broke exclusively with pan am games 3 is that what 7:00 p.m. start on tuesday next week on wednesday
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for 50 7:00 p.m. and thursday it necessary for 50 7:00 p.m. and 6 and 7 will be back in philly. this is the most excitement certainly sends bonds left and all the way back to 2002. >> think the discussion continues as colorful philadelphia phillies at the opry house that passed the you know what we've been and holiday we've beaten wells and we beaten why can't we go in there and try to take care of business because it will the pitching's >> be serious headway these people will be watching giants baseball. >> bill be crickets in there. the true mother or fans of the winds are than the teams are doing a lousy. >> it's all these people would be here and then chased the producers that what you say that that's not true of course people route for many teams.
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