controversial immigration law goes into effect, a u.s. district judge has issued a ruling, applauded by the obama administration temporarily blocking the most contentious provision of the new law. arizona governor jan brewer, who signed the law in april, said the preliminary injunction will be appealed. >> it's a little bump in the road. we knew one side or the other was going to appeal. this begins the process. >> reporter: in her decision, judge sue soon bolton blocked a decision allowing local police officers to check the immigration status for those whom they have stopped. the u.s. justice department responded in a statement saying -- [ no audio ] >> reporter: "to seriously

disrupt federal immigration enforcement." arizona attorney general terry goddard who opposed the law says wednesday's decision puts more pressure on the federal government. >> it seems to me that the federal government has an obligation to fix our broken immigration system. >> reporter: the rest of the immigration law goes into effect on thursday. in washington, i'm samantha hayes. >> and today's decision is having a ripple effect here in the bay area. david stevenson continues our team coverage. he's live in san francisco, where right now, some are taking to the streets in protest in hopes of highlighting the bigger issue at hand. >> reporter: well, there are about 70 protesters in the street behind me. they are rallying outside nancy pelosi's san francisco office. they got there at about 4:00. the crowd includes about a dozen priests are about to block rush hour traffic behind me here on 7th street. they tell us they are willing to be arrested if it helps

highlight what they sees the national need for immigration reform. immigrants rights activists say it's not enough that a federal judge locked -- blocked key parts of the law. it doesn't change anything in terms of the situation and in terms of the system being broken. i don't want folks to lose that. >> reporter: judge bolton said federal law trusts the state on immigration and says arizona can't require immigrants to carry papers at all times while requiring police to check residents' inmigration status while enforcing other laws. george gascon is the former chief for mesa, arizona. >> it's going to make it very difficult for officers to enforce the law -- [ inaudible ] >> the arizona law uses local law enforcement for federal enforcement of immigration laws, disconnecting that bond of trust in a way where people

are less likely to come forward to report crimes. >> reporter: mayor gavin newsom instituted a boycott of arizona the impact is estimated at just a couple thousand dollars and -- and cancelled flights and hotel works he -- and hotel worker. blahing says bolton's ruling may have implications for this city's immigrant sanctuary policy. >> if a state government did not -- cannot enact an an anti- immigrant ordinance because it violates federal policies, can a local ordinance be pro immigrant? >> reporter: and again at this hour, you can see some of the -- pro-immigrant. we're told aup of streets will be blocked off. late this afternoon, a spokesman for nancy pelosi's office sent me a statement saying the speaker has met with very stakeholders on this issue and one thing is clear we need to work towards comprehensive

immigration reform. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. a meeting between the governors of the american and mexican border states is now planned for september in new mexico. governor schwarzenegger will cohost the event along with new mexico governor bill richardson on september 19th and 20th. the governors of arizona and texas say they do not plan to attend. the conference was first set for arizona but moved later after the mexican governors threatened to boycott the meeting over arizona's immigration law. republican candidates for governor -- republican candidate for governor meg whitman wants to eliminate the tax on capital gains. some economists say the move would leave a big hole in the budgets as much as $$11 billion. but whit man said the new tax policy would make up for the tax revenue the california has one of the highest capital gains tax rates in the country.

san francisco's city attorney says he's going to fight last week's ruling allowing supervisor michaela pier to run for reelection. dennis herrera thinks she's termed out. but she served only three of the first four because she took over for gavin newsom. >> the will of the voters is made very clear, that they wanted to put term limb is on supervisors and they never intended to create a two-tiered system where an appointed incumbent can serve nearly 12 years and a popularly elected supervisor can serve eight years. >> she's confident herrera will lose the appeal. this afternoon, governor

schwarzenegger ordered more furloughs for 150,000 workers. the governor says the furloughs are necessary to safer money -- to save money. allie rasmus is live with the expected impact? >> reporter: well, for most californians, the furlough will meet longer wait times for dmv offices like this one in san francisco. it could also mean other delays in state services and for more than 100,000 state employees this will amount to a 15% paycut. >> i certainly understand the logic behind it, since there is such a big -- such a big budget deficit. since i sit at the back of the line doesn't seem like a good idea. >> i came here around like 1:30. >> reporter: and some customer here expect the wait times to

get longer. a spokesperson for the governor's office says there's no other solution. >> because the legislature has fayed to produce a but and because the controller has said we're going to issue ious in august we're facing a cash crisis and the governor has to do whatever he can in his power to revert that cash crisis. >> reporter: the governor requires some state employees to take three unpaid days off per month until a new budget is reached. employees at state agencies are exempt. the 37,000 members of six unions that have already reached tentative contract agreements with the state will also not be affected. that includes employees at cal fire, psychiatric technicians, social workers, doctors and dentists at state hospitals and also state building trade and maintenance workers.

the state employees do the bridge are part of the order. >> our people have been taking 15% pay cuts for 18 months now. >> reporter: he believes the governor's political order is a -- >> it's nothing more than a cheap bargaining trick than to try to put pressure on them to agree to a contract that's inic wittable. >> the state is facing a $19 billion budget shortfall the deadline for the legislature and the governor to reach a new budget came and went on june 30th. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. for more information on the budget including summaries of the changes to it and an economic impact, log onto our website, ktvu.com. the proposal for 702 acres formerly occupied by a navy

shipyard would include more than 10,000 residential units, retail and entertainment facilities, parks and open space and possibly a new stadium for the 49ers. the congressman from fresno wants to make it possible for refugees who fought with u.s. refugees in southeast asia to be buried in the united states. the cia trained them to fight against communists in laos. congressman estimates about 500 of these immigrants would be eligible -- eligible. today, the agency's director spoke about a scandal, rob the mueller said he's waiting for the report on the inspector general. but the fbi is already conducted its own inquiry. >> it was an open book test,

the parameters were that you could use what materials you wanted to as an open book but you should not get help from another person. early on, in the bureau, we had allegations that those procedures were not followed. we investigated those instances and took appropriate action. >> the test covered rules about how and when the fbi can conduct surveillance. investigators are looking for the cause of two separate early- morning fires in western contra costa county. one was reported at a home on 46th street in richmond. the other -- the investigators say the fire in richmond is suspicious. it started at 4:00 a.m. possibly in two other rooms. >> there was quite a bit of fire and smoke when we got here. the crew did a good job of getting in and knocking it down. it was a challenge for us

because there were challenges to the attic space. >> no one was home at the time. the man who runs his house was staying with his brother in antioch. the san pablo fire started about an hour later. everyone got out safely. no word on what caused the fire. even though the two fires are just a few my from each other, investigators do not think they are related. a major milestone for the bay bridge. this time one of the structures that will eventually stand 500 feet above the bay. that story -- still ahead. and a little bit warmer today. the fog is cleared from the coast right now. things are warming up. i will have your forecast for tomorrow.

let's go to david stevenson who is in the city with what's happening with the immigration update. >> reporter: a number of protesters protesting outside of nancy pelosi's office went down the street and sat down. they are blocking the street in protest of what they have said has been slow progress on national immigration form. you can see a number of police officers in the street. a number of protesters that are sitting down there are a um in of clergy who said it was very important for them to come out despite the federal court ruling today regarding arizona's immigration law. again these are folks who say there's not been enough progress on immigration reform. a number of the priests and pastors spoke to police before they began this protest before 4:00 and indicated they would be willing to be arrested for their belief in this cause and right now police are planking them on the street. they have blocked off traffic on mission street. they are diverting a lot of

that rush hour traffic on either way on mission street to obviously protect the people blocking the street. we expect a number of people will be arrested and this protest is scheduled to go on with the next couple of hours. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. obviously a story we will continue to follow here. to other news, it's in place a massive piece of the bay bridge will make up a signature tower. tom vacar has been out there all day long and is out there with more. >> reporter: frank, let's go upstairs to chopper 2. what you are look at is the current construction going on on the bay bridge. which has been going on for many, many years, of course. but this time what they are doing is putting in the initial parts of what will rise and be a real icon for the san francisco bay area. in fact, we have not seen this scale of construction since the

depression. shown here sped up with the giant barge crane, bridge crews touted up what will be the signature span of the new eastern bay bridge. >> as beautiful as this remarkable tower will be -- and it indeed will be beautiful -- the critical factor of this seismic retrofit is our emergency preparedness. >> reporter: these structures will fund the base of the 5 0- foot tower but more than its beauty it will be prepared for just about with anything mother nature can deliver. the tower is made up of four independent legs. it's connected together with length beams. these length beams are innovation. they act like fuses in a massive level earthquake, the four tower legs can move independent of each other and these fuses bend and con tort. >> reporter: to get to the milestone has been since the

loma prieta earthquake, proving it can be destroyed by a major earthquake. >> i thought this would never happen, as a supervisor. this thing got caught up in so much politics of what i could not imagine. >> reporter: along with the still-to-be-completed roadways and tie-in with yerba buena island. >> we know there's much more to do. >> when the great depression came, they built the golden gate bridge. they built the caldecott tunnel and as we struggle through this recession, we're actually doing the same thing. >> we need a lot of projects like this. we need a mass transportation system that will really create greater efficiency and put people to work. >> reporter: back live from chopper 2 now it will take another three weeks to install the other structures and then four more structures on top of each of those will complete in

525-foot tower. completion of the total bridge when it will be complete is the year 2013, fully, almost a quarter century after the loma prieta quake. tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. a big mess in the hills of burlingame after a concrete truck lost control and rolled up a hill. the truck was making a delivery around 8:30 this morning, when it's brakes gave out. the truck snapped up the pole, knocking out power to the neighborhood. the driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. it took over seven hours for crews to clear the scene. an environmental group has released its annual report on the health and safety of water across the country, including those in the bay area. the natural resources defense council awards the beaches up to five stars. for example, the council gave part of baker beach in san

francisco four stars. council says heavy rainfall last year contributed to pollution in the ocean. >> what happens when you have a dryspell where a lot of pollution collects on the roads and on the pavement and a lot of rain. all of that pollution watches into the ocean. >> the rankings are based on contamination and pollution levels. well, not exactly sure it was beach weather but it seems like the fog did burn off faster than it has been in the last couple of days. >> it was just that much faster than yesterday and my friends and family, of course, out at the beach and the locations along the coast sunshine -- not a lot of sunshine. the fog, what's main reason for it clearing? it's a subtle event. there is a bit of a rotation. you see it swirl.

that's just an eddy that forms offshore when it did this yesterday, too. it cleared the fog from along the coast. it's a small-scale feature but oftentimes that's what you will go. we see those in southern california. what we're looking at are clear conditions. i will tell you this -- this fog is coming back in tonight and it will get into the antioch area. it will get into concord and the livermore valley as well. so my forecast is almost a repeat of what we had today except a little warmer for your thursday and then a little warmer for your friday and then a little warmer for your saturday and sunday. but not a heatwave but any stretch of the imagination. the cool weather pattern continues, even though it's going to be warmer tomorrow than it was today. it's still bele average in many -- below average this many places. the extended forecast is for a bit of warming. it's like 1 to 2 degrees. it's hot in the central away. i just talked to some folks up in the chico area, up towards

redding. i talked to my dad in paradise. the temperatures in the valley are -- they've been hot. 90s, low 100s in the redding area. tomorrow for you because of this forecast, we're gonna start out cloudy. what does that do? it kicks the temperature up one or two degrees. it's a slow warmup the that's our forecast, continued slow warming into our bay area weekend. the friends at the coast, you got a break today. i will be back here with your forecast, your five-day forecast for an area where you live. i will see you then. >> see you then. thank you, bill. governor schwarzenegger signed legislation that honors the late president ronald reagan. it happened at a ceremony at a reagan library in simi valley. former first lady nancy reagan was on hand. the law puts his birthday, february 6th as ronald reagan and sets up a commission to decide how the state will celebrate the day. >> it will be a day in which

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the study shows met safe and federal safety standards. critics say the results should be reviewed. san jose makes a change in its plans to build a stadium for the as, a change many believe would boost a team's chances of moving here. that story is coming up. ac transit may be eliminating a major part of the

student and that could leave scores of commuters stranded. and we continue to follow this developing story out of san francisco where you can see right now protesters are blocking streets in the city. we'll have a live update coming up.

we want to bring you an update on developing news out of the city at this hour where protesters are taking to the streets and blocking traffic, upset over the immigration status. >> reporter: the situation has just resolve the itself as of about 30 seconds ago. that's when the last protester, who sat down in the 7th street intersection was taken away, escorted away by police. earlier this afternoon, about 5:00, about 0 protesters

including members of san francisco's clergy sat down in the street. they are protesting what they say has been the federal government's dragging its feet, on national immigration reform. this comes after a day in which a federal judge sort of blocked a number of the aspects of arizona's controversial immigration law. the protesters who came out today outside of nancy pelosi's office here at the federal building at 7th and mission say the federal government has dragged its foot. it's been moving too slow and a number of then sat down on the pavement. now, they were negotiating with police about their arrests prior to this beginning. a lot of them were calmly and quickly escorted. the blocking of - this traffic during rush hour period. at this point, things have calmed down. the street is going to be reopening soon. the ambulance that you see there was not brought in along with the fire truck or protesters. thage mans was brought in for

someone who is in the crowd over there not one of the people sitting at the streets. at this hour, the protest is still going strong, but the protesters who were sitting in the street have been removed at -- and the expectation is things will get back to normal. we'll have a complete wrapup coming up in the 6:00 hour, for now, reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> david, thank you for the update. federal officials announced a big game in their game plan to build a downtown stadium for the as. san jose mayor chuck reed jolted major league baseball would go ahead with the ballot measure before any decision is made. now san jose is altering the timetable. robert handa is live in san jose tonight with the details. robert? >> reporter: maureen, the movement to brick the as here to san jose has been simmering for quite a bill.

it appears that mayor chuck reed has kick started that issue again here at city hall. among supporters and critics. >> we certainly are very excited about the possibility of a downtown ballpark and what that will bring. >> reporter: a crowd of people showed up for what is normally a quiet rules committee but the committee had to decide whether to put the proposed downtown ballpark before voters in november. the mayor had whirlwind conversations with top league officials during the top three days. >> the commissioner has requested that we not have a ballot measure and has helped to pay for the cost of a special election in the spring, if that's the appropriate cost of action. i'm recommending that we honor the commissioner's request. >> reporter: supporters

congratulate the mayor for putting the pressure on mayor league baseball. >> even though we were ready to ramp up for a november campaign, we're not gonna slow down we've been given another chance for an aggressive campaign. >> some critics point out -- >> who is gonna compensate the giants for their territorial loss and is redevelopment money gonna be use as part of the redevelopment money? >> i don't think this is the time to be thinking about spending more money on a facility that's not necessary. >> critics and supporters will get another chance. the city council will consider an official resolution of support to bring the as to san jose this tuesday. live in san jose, robert honda, ktvu channel 2 news. in a survey paid for by california's high speed rail commission, nearly half of those responding expressed concerns about the timing and the cost of the project.

the figure came in at 46% while 34% say they would like to see it move forward as quickly as possible. 13% said they do not want to see the project built at all. voters approved the bond measure to help pay for the $43 billion bullet train traveling from sacramento and the bay area to southern california. the poll was released yesterday one day before the city council in the southern california city of orange voted to oppose the project. the dispute between ac transit and its drivers union is now getting even uglier. there is talk of actually canceling all service on weekends which would strand thousands of riders. rob roth is live in oakland with more on the strong reaction from both sides and also what passengers are saying about this. >> reporter: well, frank, many ac transit riders were complaining the buses were late again today. many commuters are still baiting for their bus, but this may be a case of better late

than never. ac transit now says unless they agree to concessions, it will consider canceling service on weekends. >> ultimate weekend service ending could be a result of the union's efforts to overturn the contract. >> black bill -- blackmail. they are blackmailing the public to get them on their side. >> reporter: in issue is the contract. the union has asked the judge to throw out the new contract and reinstate the old one. ac transit says if the judge agrees to that, they will cut weekend service and that would leave many riders stranded. >> i would be prevented from going to chip and going to see my family. >> i probably would have to catch the cab to berkeley. >> reporter: a.c. transition says 154 drivers called in sick today, about the

same rate as last week the we're not go -- >> we're not doing a sickout, we're coming to work. >> when we hear 150 to 200 people coming in -- >> though are the numbers. >> waiting 45 minutes, sometimes it's delayed longer than that. 45 to 55 going on -- going on an hour and 15 minutes. this week is totally ridiculous. >> reporter: a.c. transit says if it does decide to eliminate weekend service it will give the public significance six weeks' notice that means the soonest it can happen is mid-september. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news the. we have breaking news right now. a two-alarm fire that's burning in daly city. these are pictures from newschopper2. we don't know a whole lot. we know the fire was burning at 159 santa cruz avenue in daly city.

that's just a couple of blocks from interstate 280 in daly city. as you can see, firefighters there on the roof, it looks like there's some substantial damage as a result of this fire and it looks like santa cruz avenue right now is shut down because of all of the fire apparatus that is on the scene. we're working to get more information. if we do get more, we'll bring it to you. again, right now, a fire burning at a house on 159 santa cruz avenue, not far from interstate 280 in daly city. there's been a new take today on the recession. we'll have that coming up. the new information shows -- shows about recovery or not. what this droid does will change how you do movies.

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stocks family after two reports -- stocks fell after two reports. there was also a worse-than- expected-report out on durable goods. the dow declined 40 points. the nasdaq dropped 23. the federal reserve report that shows economic report

slowing blames home sales and the tax credit. the report says while the recovery is still moving forward, it's progressing at a slower pace than earlier in the year. on the bright side, the fed reported an increase in service services and tour itch and an -- tourism. at a san jose city council committee meeting, members decided it was time to have a public meeting to discuss possible changes to the city charter. the discussion will focus on employee pensions and binding arbitration. for contract disputes of firefighters and police. ultimately the proposal would put the issue on the ballot in november. one councilman says the cost of pensions will rise by $250 billion next year. >> these are forcing us to make

decisions of laying off employees. >> we should make sure if anything goes to the voters it should be done where it provides the maximum. intel has developed a revolutionary new microchip. the company made this video showing how it works. the chip uses light beams to use large amounts of data faster than ever before. a laser from the silicon chip travels and converts back to an electrical signal. during testing the chip moves 100 hours of digital music in one second. the chip won't be on the market for at least five years. if you are working a mom, st. paul is the best city for you. san francisco was 23rd. sacramento was number 25 out of

the cities. researchers at stanford university say technology may be the main reason mammograms do a poor job of detecting tumors of women in their 40s. poor tumor detection was also blamed on the premise that toopers typically grow faster in younger women. researchers analyzed data from 100,000 women who had conventional mammograms and included the technology is not sensitive enough to detect certain cancer in younger women. a new survey shows two bay area cities ranks some of the higher coffee drinkers. san jose and san francisco are among the top five u.s. cities that consume the most. san jose came in third, san

francisco came number 5 on the list. the top for the most coffee con shum shun was seattle. a giant step forward -- consumption was seattle. firefighters bracing for win right now as they battle two fires that burned dozens of homes in southern california. and here is a live look outside. the sun came out in many parts today. bill martin will be up next as for what is ahead for the rest of the week.

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a review of practice of dropping fire rehard tant. the -- retardant. the ruling states the environmental assessment so far has been inadequate. the forest service has until the end of next year to come up with a tougher environmental impact statement. firefighters are gaining ground against destructive fire burning on the edge of the mojave desert. containment went up 25% while a larger fire to the north of that one wages on. authorities say about 25 structures have been destroyed in the tehachapi canyon. summarieses were luckier -- some residents were luckier than others. >> i feel sorry for our neighbors that have lost their homes we're gonna try to reach out to them to see if we can help them. >> 1400 acres have been scorched. 40 miles north in the sequoia

national forest, the fire has consumed -- has put 1200 homes in danger. the fire is 15% contained. at this point, officials are working to see what caused boat of these destructive fires to start. the governor's declared a r ker battle those concerns. coming up next at 6:00, the bay area city that's currently installing cameras that will be able to video every car coming in and out of the area. also at 6:00 what we're learning tonight about what the candidates of oakland would do to try to keep the as from moving out of town. and a signature piece of the bay bridge arrives. $10 million one step closer to heading to the south bay to

preserve hangar one at moffett field. the houseappropriations subcommittee approved the $10 million today. that's the full amount a palo alto congresswoman requested and it includes funding. the bill must still be okay by the full committee, the house and the senate, then be signed by president obama. hangar one was built in 1932 to house the navy's zeppelin, the uss macon and is one of the world's largest structures, cov acres. i mean, it's huge. >> it is. well, it was gorgeous out there today. a lot of people complaining it's been too cool and bill, they are getting a little bit of a warmup.

. >> good thing they are saving that landmark, especially bay area things that are organic. let's go outside, the weather is organic. the fog along the coast is clear. we're looking at mostly sunny conditions right along the ocean beaches. you can see here for the second day in a row, clearing. some folks like the fog. it's nice to get a little bit sunshine. get the plants, a little sunshine to grow and a mild pattern stays in your forecast into your thursday. asthma reason mentioned a degree or two warmer. a warmup. so your thursday forecast just like today but the fog burns off. hence, a little bit warmer. 74 -- the nine bay area counties will be 7. we'll have a couple of os. the rough temperature of 74. overnight lows in the 50s. the fog will push inland. it will get to concord. it will get to livermore and

napa and santa rosa. then we'll have a repeat of what we saw yesterday. good air quality. i can't stress it enough. we're not doing a lot of fire stories. in california, there is a lot of fire stories. we're dealing with nice cool weather, this cool summer pattern. it's here. it's gonna stay. it will get warmer for the weekend. forget the 90s the -- upper 90s. we're looking at temperatures cooler that than. the microclimates, 60s along the bayshore there. 76 out towards la fayette and walnut creek and right into the clayton area where you get near 80 and out towards -- maybe an 84 tomorrow. 8. that's still cooler -- 86. that's still cooler than i would expect. your forecast highs in the santa clara valley. look at those 84 in morgan hill and then right here along the

coast. the fog maybe breaks tomorrow. it's back tonight. it's back tomorrow night. your five-day forecast looks like this. it is fascinating about the hangar. one of the world's largest free- standing structures. >> it almost doesn't look real when you see it. >> thank you, bill. >> thank you. a u.s. senator makes a move today to keep mail delivery on saturday from being eliminated. why he says it must stay. plus -- >> what we have to do is start working with the community. >> oakland police chief an know thoughny batts addressing crime -- anthony batts addressing crime concerns in the city.

some lawmakers say they are doing all they can to keep your mail coming on saturday. the lawmakers who overseek the postal budget will block the mail delivery to five days a week. the post office has opposed the change as one of several steps to reduce the $7 billion loss this year alone. in the face of a shrinking police force, the oakland police chief is talking to city leaders thousand with his plan for community policing. >> if we can't afford to have more police officers, then what we have to do is start working with the community. >> chi anthony bat met with community and business leaders

this morning. he talked about the recent layoff of 80 hours and what he's doing. >> he says he's ramping up community policing efforts where officers a community work together on controlling crime. he uses a computer program to determine where officers are needed the met and what type of day. but that program is telling him he needs many more officers currently than he has at staff. >> when i came here at 8:03, we had 803 officers budgeted in the department. my computer tells me we need minimally, 950. >> chief bats says he's looking at closing times for clubs and getting private security involved with protecting businesses. there's much more news just ahead. the news at 6:00 is next. a bay area town is getting closer to monitoring everything

who comes and goes in their town limits but some are wondering if that's a good idea. that story is straight ahead.

. a milestone for the bay bridge as a massive piece for the new eastern span is in place. i don't like it. we're on camera enough as it is in our lives. >> like it or not, side security cameras about to go live, trafficking every car going in and coming out of one bay area town. good evening, everyone. i'm frank somerville. >> reporter: jet stream julie haener. we have more on developing news in san francisco. right now, a demonstration is underway and activists are protesting against arizona's immigration law which is said to take effect at midnight even though a judge blocked parts of the law. david stevenson is standing by with the latest. >> reporter: take a look behind me. you can see the remnants of the