they do not care that we are paying for healthy sam francisco. they do not care that we are paying a payroll tax. those things put it at a disadvantage. you have to look if the bigger picture of how the city isn' supporting legislation that puts it at a disadvantage. one person was talking about a dealership. didn't we just read about the last dealerships leaving san francisco? there is no more. if i want it fixed, i have to go out of the city. the city is putting all these burdens on us. you have to look at the vigor picture. -- the bigger picture. >> thank you. next speaker. goo>> my name is william. i was born and raised in the nation as district. i was able to partner. our goal is to give people an opportunity. most of the people by employer are all young, and even though we pay full benefits, it is too low. this would be a growth us. we would go broke. this is all we have superior -- all we have. this is it. this is all we have from mark and i know every day this is all we have, and i know we intend everyone to have health care. i know when

. >> we're looking for delays at sam francisco airport.he landings. the forecast issued this is going to be a little better buckle down today. had they will get even cooler over the weekend. we lost 20 degrees are around the coast. the cooling trend that extends into saturday and sunday. >> the latest in entertainment news you not have to wait longer for of another royal wedding. the prince of monaco will be getting married this summer. a lot of several celebrities and designers will be in attendance. president barack obama did not get make the cut. the back hutchinson married his 16 year-old girlfriend buried he wanted to get the message out there that true love is ageless. ipad >> is out and bring about a new generation of artists. >> most ardor galleries are well lead to up show the paintings. not this one is dark so you can see the artwork on the ipad. it is the first one in the country to feature ipad art. it is called future cameras to exhibit. artist sir creating incredible drawings on ipad. this is really taking off. the digital pa

. >> from our roof camera we see sam francisco with clouds above.ed showers most of the day. heavier rains are around noontime today. the storms are going to taper off later on this afternoon. we have another system and at the doorway of for friday. this is at root look at radar or the storms are currently positioned. we are tracking the storms in the east bay area. everyone will be dealing with the rain later on this morning. by noon heavy rain in petaluma. moderate to heavy rain off the cold and gate bridge. these thunderstorms are ahead of a cold front that is working its way into the area ♪ [ ukulele strumming ] ♪ [ folksy whistling ] [ man ] quitting is a fight you can't let yourself lose. it can take many tries. but keep trying, you will beat smoking. honey, you okay? yeah, i'm fine. ♪ [ ukulele ] and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thank

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catamaran preparing to race in america's cup tested them in the waters of sam's disco bay -- tested the windy waters of the san francisco day. so far the organizing committee has only raised $2 million into this he does he does not raise the cash will have to come from the general fund. >> i am optimistic that they will raise all of the funds. >> reporter: mayor ed lee says they will not have a difficulty fund-raising. >> they are raising the funds. i have every faith that they will be able to raise all of the private funds that they need. >> reporter: sailing enthusiasts watched as some of the fastest sailboats in the world skipped around on the bay. >> nobody knows. i do not think we can always planned that way. sometimes you have to be willing to take the hit. >> reporter: organizers are predicting that $1.4 billion will be a result of this release. we are live in san francisco, christien kafton ktvu channel 2 news. >>> governor jerry brown move to push increased taxes. >> legislature hasn't a chance to do right by california. we cannot do it with just the majority. we need for boats, two of the senate and two in the

francisco tomorrow at pixar for the opening of "cars 2." and it's in the 60s and cool there. we are in times square. it's a little humid. lara? >> thank you, sam. >>> and here's a look at what's ahead on "gma." what would you do if you saw someone stealing from a store? we'll show you how one fearless shopper turned into the wall street hero -- wall street? walmart hero mom. that's coming up. >>> plus, we have brooke shields.

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sam, you're outside of san francisco. did you see these pictures he was tweeting last night? oh, what are you doing out there, sam? >> well, robin, i've planted a clue in the picture around me, as to why we're in emeryville. see if you can figure it out. let's get to the boards. one or two things we want to talk about. as you head outside your doors looking at thunderstorms. there's two zones today. one of them is right along the eastern seaboard, mid-atlantic, from raleigh back up to new york city. i know you're tired of storms. but storms are not done yet. they tend to go away by the weekend. rapid city, omaha, kansas city, memphis, right through america's heartland, these are some powerful storms, as well. elsewhere, the flooding that continues up into the dakotas, also through minnesota. there is more rain in that area. big-time snow melt. look at the number. 95 in denver. and we are live in emeryville, california, this morning. and, george, it's a remarkable place. we'll show you all the reasons in just a second. see if you can guess. >> i love that backdrop. okay, sam. t

sam: sampling during demolition and continue it throughout the project. who will pay? it should be paid jointly by stellar management frortress group and perhaps the san francisco health department to ensupera fair and impartial monitoring system. thank you. supervisor mar: tough. no more speakers after this person. >> very quickly. like the previous speaker, i really didn't intend to speak. after having heard the various arguments this morning and having done a cursory read-through of supervisor's chiu's revisions, i would just like to ask all of you as individuals of integrity that i know you are to maybe put this on continuance, postponement. there's a complex web of interwoven issues that need a little bit more thoughtful time. thank you. >> thank you. so with no other public speakers, public comment is closed and the item is in the hands to have committee members. president chiu, did you want to wrap up? >> i want to again thank the members of the public for all of the deep thinking and all the work that folks have spent over the years and i also want to apologize that a number of us have had to come in and out. we also had a transportation meeting as which we ha

of it was sam, and for that reason, people thought that the weather and the san -- it was really not a place that people wanted to live, and it was going to be very typical for san francisco -- very difficult for san francisco to expand west. >> if you look at the early maps, it was 3 miles wide by about 6 miles long, this huge sand dunes that just moved around. >> here is an 1875 map of the laguna. says along the side of the map, high sand hills between the pacific ocean and the like. by the way, this had actually opened directly into the ocean. >> lake merced had a high water level. since we paid over much of the city, the water levels have dropped, but at one time, the late actually trade out into the ocean approximately where the dog diner is that now. somewhere in the 1870's, they saw the damage at the water in the late so it did not exit out uncontrolled, and for 10 years, people were drinking lake merced water as drinking water. it is much bigger, too. if you go to san francisco state, the practice will appeal this part of the lake. i do daily city, that was part of the lake. it was huge. >> the southern area [inaudible] but there is a different area. >> there was

francisco general hospital garage is operated by p.p.m. p.p.m. also has marina security services as subcontractors for security. the general managing partner is actually the general managing partner for both companies. sam sedesi runs p.p.m. and also security services. what's up with that? it's a conflict of interest. it's immoral and unethical, or it's illegal. why isn't anybody doing anything about that? you're just enablers, like the people who covered amy whitehouse the other night in belgrade. at closing, the policy does not give the authority to change r.f.p.'s. giving him the authority to not accept contracts or to go out to bid again but not to change r.f.p.'s. thank you. >> next speaker, please. >> brad newsham fold by john hawn and herbert winer. >> i'd like to thank tariq mahmoud for sticking his neck out and declaring the strike we're in the middle of right now. it's a real testament to what one person working his rear end off can do. he has given real genuine voice to the real genuine frustration that cab drivers feel out there. and i appreciate that very much. i would also like to say that whenever -- the one thing tariq has done is he has opened up a discussion or room for a discussion ab

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george, san francisco has been below normal since may 5th. >> wow. we've got a story, sam, that may be a first. two women face to face, toe to toe at trader joe's fighting over the last box of frozen tofu. they're in court making headlines and andrea canning has the story. >> reporter: there are certain things that just get women fired up. in the '80s classic "dynasty" the catfights were over men, nasty gossip ignited this scene on "the real housewives of orange county." [ bleep ]. >> reporter: who could forget the annual running of the brides. >> hit in the eye with a hanger. >> reporter: but a brawl over vegan pad thai with tofu, yes, it led to the slap heard around the supermarket. what did she say to you over and over again? >> you f'ing "b" word. >> reporter: they faced off in court. dr. kathleen london, a medical contributor for fox news versus opera singer marcela capriero. she said it was justified, her slap. there are people watching who say you just can't slap someone when you're upset over things that are happening in a grocery store. >> when somebody continues

sam still wants you, but employment is still high but the pentagon recruitment has plunged since the 2008 peak. >> at the new york stock exchange, the bloomberg business report. >>> a book signing in san franciscodential candidate tim pawlenty. two members of the activist group code pink dumped it will are on the table where he was signing copies of his book courage to stand yesterday. he posted this video on youtube. one of the activist repeatedly asked to stand for reproductive and gay rights. >>> democrats are seizing on off the cuff moment by presidential candidate mitt romney during a campaign appearance in florida. he talked with out of work floridians. >> my story, i'm also unemployed. >> the crowd didn't mind the comment but democrats say he is out of touch. >> a new website caused a stir among harry potter fans. it just reads coming soon and is signed by harry potter author j.k. rowling. it connected you with a youtube page with the announcement with a countdown clock sent for june 23rd. a spokesperson says it is not directly related to the final potter movie which comes out next month. >>> just ahead, help for homeowners, the workshop where hundreds of homeowners are hoping to walk aw

sam? >> i just love watching those two minutes of television. hey, robin, the weather in san franciscord, feel free to yell how weird was it. >> how weird was it. >> thanks for asking. the rain there, normally january is a very wet month, june, a very dry month. for the first time since the gold rush 1849 june is a wetter month than january in san francisco. and that trend seems to want to continue. we've got some fog rolling along the coastline. early morning temperatures will be cool. later on in the day there may be sunshine breaking through but it's been a wild pattern of weather. does texas get rain out of this tropical system, arlene? maybe south texas from brownsville to mcallen. laredo, corpus, a little less, houston, maybe a sprinkle. the momoture wants to stay in mexico and not move north. there's a lot of heat to >> all that weather was brought to you by california tourism. >> coming up, the alarming new trend among teens that could literally explode in your face. why these dangerous stunts are going viral. hebrew national hot dogs are the best of the best of the best. they

miss usa >>> coming up next -- hide sam, hide george and hide josh, because betty white is live in our studio. >>> in half an hour a federal judge in san franciscog that overturned proposition 8. supporters of ban on same section marriages say the judge should have disclosed his gay relationship before ma making the ruling last year. many legal scholars the effort to disqualify him will fail. same sex supporters will rally outside the courthouse before the hearing. >> caltrans is repairing some asphalt. there was a slurry spill in oakland so hyde street on-ramp is still blocked. as we go outside, live camera shots, no delays at the bay bridge toll plaza or the other bridges but typical slowing 880 through hayward. >> when we come bac >>> welcome back. we are off the morning lows and off to the races. 68 in antioch and rest of us in the mid-50s to low 60s. we'll have a few 80s and mid to upper 70s into the south bay and mid to upper 60s to the coast to san francisco. ♪ i believe in miracles >>> trying to figure out what this song -- all because of betty white. live right here in times square. with us this morning. you never know what she's going

francisco, stanley roberts, kron 4 news. >> our coverage continues online. a wide a way of resources. and your comments a wide array of resources www.kron4.com ♪ [ woman ] same'd earned lots of points with our new citi thankyou card... and i put them to good use. he told me about his bunkmates, and how he signs up for every activity. ♪ he even hangs out with the camp director. just like that. [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. a vigil, for michelle le she attended high school and a southern california and disappeared may 27th in hayward at kaiser permanente. so far, no suspects but people love and trust. it is handled as a homicide investigation 35 officers combed rural alameda county. have dozens of searches have been conducted. >> and menlo park funeral services for a murder of a three month old baby. the mornibaby was killed in east palo alto. police say that two men opened fire of a case of mistaken identity. one team is charged with murder. . >> expecting a beautiful day as we take a live look at lake tahoe. 80. we will have your full forecast coming u

francisco, 66. that's the weather around the nation. all of america's weather in the next half hour on this friday. george? >> thank you, sam> there's a lot of wild speculation kicked off in the last 24 hours because something is going on with harry potter. the author behind everyone's favorite wizard says something new is coming. and that's got a whole lot of fans in a frenzy. nick watt has been tracking the latest. >> reporter: to the millions who gorge on the wizardly books and feast on the fantastical films, this is the focus of excitement. a rather boring webpage, bearing j.k. rowling's john hancock. and "pottermore" coming soon. "pottermore." more potter. get it? hyperventilating potter heads can click through to a youtube page and the countdown clock. and owls are gathering, find out why soon. on twitter, 2 tweets, 40,000-plus followers. what's coming soon? a theme park? more video games? what? what? a rowling spokesperson says not a new book. and not directly related to the eighth and final movie "harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2." j.k. rowling knows how to tell a tale. but she and her people also know ho

francisco. the incredible jump in temperatures. >>> will the, a -- also a new battle over inmy gration, that one involves california's -- came's governor, three congressman and the fbi. [ female announcer ] this is the story of samo made an unexpected arrival. [ woman ] he was 4 months early, weighing 1 pound, 12 ounces. [ female announcer ] fortunately, sam was born at sutter health's alta bates summit medical center. they made me feel safe, trusting, cared for. [ giggles ] they saved his life. i owe all of them my son. [ female announcer ] at sutter health, our story is you. ♪ . >>> there is a live look at the big board this morning. the dow jones falling below 12,000 for the first time since march. the nasdaq also gave back all of this year's gains in late morning trading. this morning, it looks like we could be headed for a sixth straight loss, the longest streak since 2002. >>> 8:44 let's bring you up to date on some of the top stories we're following for you right now. at least 5,000 people are expected to be at today's funeral for san francisco's two fallen firefighters. fire crews from all over the country will be at the service for vincent perez and anthony valerio. bay area firefighters from throughout

francisco tomorrow at pixar for the opening of "cars 2." and it's in the 60s and cool there. we are in times square. it's a little humid. lara? >> thank you, samon "gma." what would you do if you saw someone stealing from a store? we'll show you how one fearless shopper turned into the wall street hero -- wall street? walmart hero mom. that's coming up. >>> plus, we have brooke shields. she's lighting up broadway in "the addams family" proving she is frighteningly talented. and she's with us live. >>> and before you hit the grocery store, dr. besser is knocking on doors to reveal the top foods that really pack on the pounds. stay with us on "good morning america." with some anti-wrinkle creams. the cream disappears but your wrinkles don't. ♪ introducing neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it has the fastest retinol formula available. in fact it's clinically proven to smooth wrinkles in just one week. so all you have to do is sit back and watch your wrinkles go away. new rapid wrinkle repair. from neutrogena®. [ female announcer ] now, just pop, click, switch your lids whenever you like! choose from over 20+ colors " and designs. the new dell ins