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city staffers. they are facing a $58 million deficit. they have approved $28 million sale of the kaiser convention center. >>> you can add oakland to the list of cities that will be suing to stop the state from cutting funding to redevelopment agencies. they hope the cut will save $1.35 billion but jean kwan says it will stop the city's affordable housing project. >>> police and family members of missing nursing student michelle le information from reported calls from her cellphone were false. they were first reported by a san diego news outlet. they cited a source close to the case that talked about out state of calls on her phone after she disappeared from hayward. media partner reports that hayward police interviewed people in reno and arizona they have no evidence that indicates someone got a call from michelle's phone. she disappeared five weeks ago today while on a break from class at kaiser hospital. >> starting today a carbon monoxide detector is required for most homes with an attached garage and also homes containing a fuel burning appliance. they are required to have an alarm on each level of the house. the law took effect in jan
city staffers. they are facing a $58 million deficit. they have approved $28 million sale of the kaiser convention center. >>> you can add oakland to the list of cities that will be suing to stop the state from cutting funding to redevelopment agencies. they hope the cut will save $1.35 billion but jean kwan says it will stop the city's affordable housing project. >>> police and family members of missing nursing student michelle le information from reported calls from her...
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oakland city leaders purchased the cameras to the merchants who weren't able to afford them. the police will eventually monitor them in realtime and have them monitored by volunteers. the first installation outside a mexican restaurant where chuey campos was murdered. many believe the cameras would have made a difference because these are strategically placed to cover crime patterns in the neighborhood. the crime is still unsolved and the pre-dawn botched robbery upset the community. so they rallied and demanded change. what you need to know about the cameras, those cameras what makes the difference is those cameras take about 30 frames per second. they believe that will provide more clarity and also shot in high definition. >>> in san jose, 15 non-community action groups are planning to call the latino community to boycott the police department. leaders threatened to call for the members to stop working with police as informants or witnesses unless the chief gets rid of two homeland security agents working with the police department. they joined the police department last mo
oakland city leaders purchased the cameras to the merchants who weren't able to afford them. the police will eventually monitor them in realtime and have them monitored by volunteers. the first installation outside a mexican restaurant where chuey campos was murdered. many believe the cameras would have made a difference because these are strategically placed to cover crime patterns in the neighborhood. the crime is still unsolved and the pre-dawn botched robbery upset the community. so they...
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was making headlines with a bold new plan. >> oakland could soon become the first city in the country to make growing pot in large warehouses legal. >> last night, oakland becoming the first city to authorize industrial-scale farms to grow medical marijuana... >> montgomery: oakland's idea was to auction off four licenses for massive indoor grow facilities to supply the state's medical marijuana dispensaries, the first official experiment with industrial-scale pot production in the country. ( applause ) oakland city officials were feeling pretty confident about the plan. in october, at the opening of the we grow marijuana superstore, the main candidates for mayor were running hard on the economics of pot production. >> people often ask me how much taxes do we get currently? under the current system, we're getting just under a million dollars in taxes... sales tax for the medical marijuana. but when the production facilities come online, we're estimating, in the first few years, $5 million to $8 million. now, that is a sizable chunk of change. >> was the city council in the city of oak
was making headlines with a bold new plan. >> oakland could soon become the first city in the country to make growing pot in large warehouses legal. >> last night, oakland becoming the first city to authorize industrial-scale farms to grow medical marijuana... >> montgomery: oakland's idea was to auction off four licenses for massive indoor grow facilities to supply the state's medical marijuana dispensaries, the first official experiment with industrial-scale pot production...
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. >> however it is a different situation in oakland, 56 city workers set to lose their jobs there. in addition the police department will be budgeted for 636 officers this year and just 588 next year. and starting in one year, july 2012, oakland's fire department will close two firehouses per day on a rotating basis. >>> oakland city leaders are announcing today a tool they hope will cut down on crime in the city's fruitvale neighborhood. cameras, 30 of them. kraig debro explains where those cameras will be placed and how merchants are reacting. >> reporter: the bakery owner says he will never forget the day his friend and fellow business owner lost his life and not just because of his relationship. >> i was supposed to be here with him and stuff, because we opened the businesses at the same time and for some reason i wasn't here. >> reporter: jesus campos was shot and killed april 8th. open in the shop at 5:00 a.m. when two men tried to rob him. later today city leaders will announce a plan to deploy 30 cameras in the fruitvale neighborhood. they will have the power to record every
. >> however it is a different situation in oakland, 56 city workers set to lose their jobs there. in addition the police department will be budgeted for 636 officers this year and just 588 next year. and starting in one year, july 2012, oakland's fire department will close two firehouses per day on a rotating basis. >>> oakland city leaders are announcing today a tool they hope will cut down on crime in the city's fruitvale neighborhood. cameras, 30 of them. kraig debro explains...
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they spotted a man driving erratically on oakland's city streets. he apparently refused to pullover. that prompted a chase reaching speeds of 80 mi. per hour. the man was thrown from the vehicle after crashing his car at the twenty ninth avenue offramp. he was later pronounced dead at highland hospital. police are investigating the vehicle. they found at least one open alcohol containers. >> new this morning, we're watching wall street. the numbers are falling as lawmakers remain at odds at how to avoid defaulting on our national debt. steve massocca is on the phone. >> good morning. is wall street finally reacting to the debt ceiling lack of a compromise? >> i do not think that is a tradition of what is going on. there is some concern about that, but what i will point to the government debt is down a slight amount today. essentially, the 10 years yielding 2.59%, that is a fairly expensive bonds. it appears to be rock solid at that level. you would think that if there was considerable concern with debt ceiling negotiations, it would be impacted the
they spotted a man driving erratically on oakland's city streets. he apparently refused to pullover. that prompted a chase reaching speeds of 80 mi. per hour. the man was thrown from the vehicle after crashing his car at the twenty ninth avenue offramp. he was later pronounced dead at highland hospital. police are investigating the vehicle. they found at least one open alcohol containers. >> new this morning, we're watching wall street. the numbers are falling as lawmakers remain at odds...
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the council, and the city of oakland is facing a $58 million budget deficit. oyee unions have tentatively agreed to concessions that would save the city $23 million, annually. the question is what it we spend that extra 20 criminal dollars? some say police, the mayor says that if she is thinking the employees for taking other cuts that will make a lot of things, better. >> i do not know if people in the city can appreciate the fact that for a couple of years and wrote the employs several a given back. with 60 percent of their pay. they have saved libraries, and many other programs that could happen lost. i want to thank them all. taking a 16-percent cut. >>reporter: they have agreed on other things but they cannot seem to agree on the big zero coul differences. the y difference is about 20. the mud to rehire 20 police officers and others are saying to us to leave things alone. --some people want to retire the 20 police officers, someone to just leave things how they are. by 8:00 p.m., we should have more updates and details about the big meeting. reporting live
the council, and the city of oakland is facing a $58 million budget deficit. oyee unions have tentatively agreed to concessions that would save the city $23 million, annually. the question is what it we spend that extra 20 criminal dollars? some say police, the mayor says that if she is thinking the employees for taking other cuts that will make a lot of things, better. >> i do not know if people in the city can appreciate the fact that for a couple of years and wrote the employs several...
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have a 255 increase in. >> back to the fourth of july and everyone's thing about this friday the city of oakland is making sure that everyone hot plate is eight fireworks of any kind are illegal be careful you could get caught city officials have set up anonymous hot lines and report illegal fireworks. the phone number is on our website if caught with fireworks they offenders face fines and possibly jailed time >> every year we confiscate and last year we found a huge cast and we let everybody know in advance to get off the streets we will ask the people to be our eyes and ears we can't be everywhere >> fire in police department will work together and crowd control and reckless driving and illegal fireworks. >> if your ideal independence day is to grilles stake are burger you might believe years march found on the best way to get the perfect growing asps >> summertime and the grilling is easy effuse be absent for a grilling and beginners. the best cut of meat for your culinary needs. it also lists hundreds of records fees for pork and beef. also recipes' for your side dishes you can browse recip
have a 255 increase in. >> back to the fourth of july and everyone's thing about this friday the city of oakland is making sure that everyone hot plate is eight fireworks of any kind are illegal be careful you could get caught city officials have set up anonymous hot lines and report illegal fireworks. the phone number is on our website if caught with fireworks they offenders face fines and possibly jailed time >> every year we confiscate and last year we found a huge cast and we...
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for a small metal scale. >> hundreds of people are expected to march on the streets of oakland protesting the city's massive budget cuts. the march coincides with an appearance by the department of labor secretary who is speaking at a convention in oakland. more than 1500 people are expected to gather in front of the marriott oakland city center. they will march from there to city hall. >> a lot of developing news. let's check in with laura. >> good morning, scott. of course a lot of things that we're following this morning including if you take 101 to work in either direction from capital expressway to the 280 interchange you'll want to know about closures going on. we'll continue to follow this morning you saw there some potential suspect sketches of the bryan stow beating case. we expect the lapd to release new information about the new suspects arrested there. plus, the u.s. city where you can expect to live the longest. it's right here in the bay area. we'll have more coming up. >> maybe i'll have to move 10 miles to the west or something. laura, thank you. in little league everybody gets a tro
for a small metal scale. >> hundreds of people are expected to march on the streets of oakland protesting the city's massive budget cuts. the march coincides with an appearance by the department of labor secretary who is speaking at a convention in oakland. more than 1500 people are expected to gather in front of the marriott oakland city center. they will march from there to city hall. >> a lot of developing news. let's check in with laura. >> good morning, scott. of course a...
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tonight oakland city council president, larry reid, opened the doors to the east oakland sports centerm he has had for the past 0 years has become a reality. >> place for the residence of the city to go and enjoy a = of life they have not been able to enjoy. >> a lot of times people don't think cities like oakland can have facilities like this. i agree, we want our kids to have what kids in the suburbs have. >> it took ten years to get the money for the facility with the help of measures b, d, and ww, and redevelopment funds. >> all these years of working to put this together, you see what it means to so many people. >> and as an indoor swimming pool and slide, dance and fitness rooms and karate. >> that's only the beginning. in phase two, they want to build new tennis courts, a new pool, soccer fields, even a new baseball field. that's going to take more money. >> right now the facility is open seven days a week, but that might not last. >> like what most people will see at the end of summer, we may have to cut back some of the money. >> budget talks are far from the minds of these ki
tonight oakland city council president, larry reid, opened the doors to the east oakland sports centerm he has had for the past 0 years has become a reality. >> place for the residence of the city to go and enjoy a = of life they have not been able to enjoy. >> a lot of times people don't think cities like oakland can have facilities like this. i agree, we want our kids to have what kids in the suburbs have. >> it took ten years to get the money for the facility with the help...
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tonight, oakland city council president larry reed opened the doors to the east oakland sports centera dream he has had for the past 30 years has become a reality. >> the place for the residents of the city to go at, and enjoy a quality of life that they've not been able to enjoy. >> reporter: a lot of times people don't think that cities like oakland can have facilities like this. and i agree with larry. we want our kids to have what the kids in the suburbs have. >> reporter: with the help of measures bd and ww, and redevelopment funds. >> you see what it means to so many people. >> reporter: it has an indoor swimming pool, and slide, dance and fitness rooms, even karate. that's only the beginning. in phase two, they want to build new tennis courts, a new pool, soccer fields, even a new baseball field. that's going to take a whole lot more money. right now, the facility is open seven days a week, but that might not last. >> like proposed budgets, we'll see at the end of the summer we may have to cut back some of the months. >> reporter: budget talks are far from the minds of these ki
tonight, oakland city council president larry reed opened the doors to the east oakland sports centera dream he has had for the past 30 years has become a reality. >> the place for the residents of the city to go at, and enjoy a quality of life that they've not been able to enjoy. >> reporter: a lot of times people don't think that cities like oakland can have facilities like this. and i agree with larry. we want our kids to have what the kids in the suburbs have. >> reporter:...
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that killed 89 people and destroyed more than three dozen homes. >> oakland officials are releasing final numbers in the layoff of city workers now that a new budget is in place. oakland tribune reports 56 employees will lose their jobs in the next couple of weeks. 12 workers may be going to lower positions. most of them are cleaning up broken bottles and parks and other things. >>> students have to figure out how they are going pay for a 9.6% increase. board of regents approved it last week. tuition will cost more than $12,000 a year. geents regents say it's needed after cuts to the system. tuition hikes only cover a small portion of the budget cuts. >> 25%. >> so more main will have to come from elsewhere. >> federal grants and more money from out of state students. >> painful times. let's talk about the weather. something more pleasant looking for more warmer temperatures in the bay. >> and man with the good news. mr. mike nicco. >> if you don't like to pay a lot for electricity, but it may change as seasonal temperatures or the way. until then, look how deep of this trough pressure down to southern california, tha
that killed 89 people and destroyed more than three dozen homes. >> oakland officials are releasing final numbers in the layoff of city workers now that a new budget is in place. oakland tribune reports 56 employees will lose their jobs in the next couple of weeks. 12 workers may be going to lower positions. most of them are cleaning up broken bottles and parks and other things. >>> students have to figure out how they are going pay for a 9.6% increase. board of regents approved...
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even the safe and saint variety permitted in some parts of the bay area are not allowed in oakland citys. but those didn't worry the oakland fire department like these. hundreds launched from a mortar. even during daylight hours. oakland fire department hoped the presence of the fully staffed 24 fire engine would curtail the illegal activity. >> we have a heightened awareness with the citizens and letting them know that we are there. actually something was to, fire was to happen we are out about trol we'll get there quicker. >>reporter: but sporadic sounds of explosions continued through the night. including flourish of professional grade fireworks which didn't go unappreciated by onlookers. >> responsible parent and know what you are doing, doing it for so many years, have fun. safe environment away from dry grass and kids and a lot of houses and have fun. l. >>reporter: and just got some good news just off the phone with battalion chief lisa baker. as of 11:00 o'clock there have been no serious incidents involving fireworks in the city of oakland. reporting live in oakland, jerry, 7 n
even the safe and saint variety permitted in some parts of the bay area are not allowed in oakland citys. but those didn't worry the oakland fire department like these. hundreds launched from a mortar. even during daylight hours. oakland fire department hoped the presence of the fully staffed 24 fire engine would curtail the illegal activity. >> we have a heightened awareness with the citizens and letting them know that we are there. actually something was to, fire was to happen we are...
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city unions agreed to give back more than $30 million in concessions. >> speaking of oakland you can add it to the list of cities for suing from stopping the state from cutting from redevelopment agencies. they hope it will save the state $1.5 billion but jean kwan it will stop affordable housing project. she joins in mayors in signing on to a lawsuit. >> police and family members of missing nursing student information to reported calls made from her cellphone are false. they were first reported by san diego news outlet. they say sources cited closest to the case out of state calls made on her cellphone. they now report that interviewed people in reno and arizona they have no evidence that indicates someone got a call from michelle's phone. she disappeared five weeks ago today while on a break from class at kaiser hospital. >> starting today a carbon monoxide detector is required for most homes. it applies to homes with attached garage and fuel burning appliances such as a grill or generator. they are required to have an alarm on each level of the house. it law went into january for n
city unions agreed to give back more than $30 million in concessions. >> speaking of oakland you can add it to the list of cities for suing from stopping the state from cutting from redevelopment agencies. they hope it will save the state $1.5 billion but jean kwan it will stop affordable housing project. she joins in mayors in signing on to a lawsuit. >> police and family members of missing nursing student information to reported calls made from her cellphone are false. they were...
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oakland tribune reports a san francisco legal firm has revised the city plan to license and regulated warehouse medicinal part farms. they want to create a system where the dispensaries will only get the marijuana from the proposed warehouse potted formals farms. they warned the current ordinance could open up city officials to arrest by federal drug agents. >> this morning, harry potter is casting a magic spell at the box office. it sold out across the bay area potter fans lined up for more than 12 hours to be the first to see that film. this is the eighth and we're told the final installment of the series from. some wizards are saying they are sad to see the movie. >> every detail every part every chapter and someone started a sentence i can finish it from the book. >> it is my life. it was my life. >> warner brothers says they took more than $43 million outside the u.s. on the first day. they are expected to break records making more than $158 million. that would eclipse the record set by the dark knight back in 2008. no match for mr. harry potter. >> no way. not when he has the ma
oakland tribune reports a san francisco legal firm has revised the city plan to license and regulated warehouse medicinal part farms. they want to create a system where the dispensaries will only get the marijuana from the proposed warehouse potted formals farms. they warned the current ordinance could open up city officials to arrest by federal drug agents. >> this morning, harry potter is casting a magic spell at the box office. it sold out across the bay area potter fans lined up for...
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. >> oakland city leavers could admit--oakland city leaders admit that crime is on the ups in this neighborhood. >> some of us have been promoting these cameras for a long time we believe that they will help. they will help to apprehend the people wore are committing the crimes. >> merchants are concerned that the violence which is keeping people away in the hope that this will turn things around. >> i want to tell the people around the area of oakland and all the customers do not be scared, we will be watching you, we will be working for you and just come over. >> the rest of the cameras should be up within the next two weeks and city officials say. coming up tonight at 6:00 p.m. we will hear from the daughter of a restaurant owner that was gunned down here. she said some emotional things this afternoon she says that she continues to live in fear in this neighborhood we will hear from heard tonight at 6:00 p.m. your reporting live in oakland kron4 news. >> the man suspected of stealing a picasso sketch at the san francisco gallery says that he is not guilty this is video from the hearing today
. >> oakland city leavers could admit--oakland city leaders admit that crime is on the ups in this neighborhood. >> some of us have been promoting these cameras for a long time we believe that they will help. they will help to apprehend the people wore are committing the crimes. >> merchants are concerned that the violence which is keeping people away in the hope that this will turn things around. >> i want to tell the people around the area of oakland and all the...
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have put dozens of officers on the streets specifically to build trust with the community. >>> oakland city council approved a new budget last night after hours of -- the budget calls for rehiring 22 laid off police officers. it also spares libraries and avoids fire station closures. the spending plan is -- revisions could be necessary if the deals don't go through. >>> now that the governor has signed the states new bucket the witting game is again. the budget includes no new taxes and instead assumes california will make an extra $4 billion in rev new this year -- revenue this year all due to an improving economy. more cuts will occur if that money doesn't come in. >>> the u.s. senate has canceled its plan time off for after the fourth of july. senate majority leader harry reid says work needs to be done on the budget so the u.s. government does not default on its debts on august 2nd. there is no indication that republicans and democrats are making any progress in resolving their biggest stumbling block. tax hikes and spending cuts are needed. republicans say they will defeat anything tha
have put dozens of officers on the streets specifically to build trust with the community. >>> oakland city council approved a new budget last night after hours of -- the budget calls for rehiring 22 laid off police officers. it also spares libraries and avoids fire station closures. the spending plan is -- revisions could be necessary if the deals don't go through. >>> now that the governor has signed the states new bucket the witting game is again. the budget includes no new...
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city. either was ranked 10th, the -- oakland was ranked 10th, the 10th most walkable building. >>> this is a day that many in walnut creek have waited a long time to see. and you will see it, too, just ahead. >>> also, good news for a local boys and girls club that came this morning in the form of a big check. >>> taking a live look at the big board on wall street, one day after the do you had its best day this year, the stock market is drifting between slight gains and losses. analysts say concerns about lifting the u.s. debt limit, earnings from apple, that stock is up 3%. also clorox's stock is up 2% after the billionaire upped his bid to buy the company. right now, the dow is down 11. nasdaq is down 11. s&p is flat. >>> the oakland city council is looking to double the number of medical marijuana dispensaries from 4 to 8. the four dispensaries currently sell an estimated $28 million of marijuana each year. the council also approved a plan to charge a $5,000 fee to apply for a dispensary permit and an annual fee of $60,000 to run a dispensary. the ordinances must still be finalized duri
city. either was ranked 10th, the -- oakland was ranked 10th, the 10th most walkable building. >>> this is a day that many in walnut creek have waited a long time to see. and you will see it, too, just ahead. >>> also, good news for a local boys and girls club that came this morning in the form of a big check. >>> taking a live look at the big board on wall street, one day after the do you had its best day this year, the stock market is drifting between slight gains...
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. >> and the oakland city council has been meeting behind closed doors try to agree on a budget there. it's come down to a final budget. the city is facing a $58 million short fall. the counsel agreed to sell the convention center for $28 million, and it's union workers have tentative lay agreed to more than $30 million in concession autos we do see how bad it s it's better for to us make concessions now instead of fog bankrupt, that didn't skbnt for anyone, including citizens of oakland. >> cuts to services will be shelfed but there will be painful cuts. 200 workers would be laid off. the rest accepting 15 furlough days per year. after the first of the year, the fire stations could have rotating closure autos just about every program you can think of in the state budget took hits but there is good news out of this. >> well, democrats were able to pass a budget without republicans because of new vote powers given last year. that and a dock in pay sped up the process. bottom line is that no new taxes. in fact, your sales pax tax and vehicle fees goring down tomorrow. -- going down tomo
. >> and the oakland city council has been meeting behind closed doors try to agree on a budget there. it's come down to a final budget. the city is facing a $58 million short fall. the counsel agreed to sell the convention center for $28 million, and it's union workers have tentative lay agreed to more than $30 million in concession autos we do see how bad it s it's better for to us make concessions now instead of fog bankrupt, that didn't skbnt for anyone, including citizens of oakland....
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i'm a human being. >> now oakland city attorneys have stepped in. gardener has been order today pay an $80,000 fine and the building she owned will be put up for sale. she will never be able to own a multiunit apartment building in the city. and as for residents no one will have to pay rent until all the repairs have been made. >>> a southern california county supervisor is reviving an old idea splitting california into two states. but with a new twist. riverside supervisor jeff stone, a republican, wants 13 conservative southern california counties to join together to form south california. the new state would not include the more liberal los angeles county. the riverside county board of supervisors will vote on the proposal today. >>> 4:50 is the time right now. we are about 12 hours away from major league baseball's all star game and tickets are still available. why some think attendance is lower this year. [ male announcer ] you don't make the world's best chicken by pressing a button. it takes a cook. we're kfc and we've got a certified cook in
i'm a human being. >> now oakland city attorneys have stepped in. gardener has been order today pay an $80,000 fine and the building she owned will be put up for sale. she will never be able to own a multiunit apartment building in the city. and as for residents no one will have to pay rent until all the repairs have been made. >>> a southern california county supervisor is reviving an old idea splitting california into two states. but with a new twist. riverside supervisor jeff...
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. >> oakland city leaders passed a budget hours before the midnight deadline. vote was 4-4. oakland mayor kwan broke the tie. she was able to negotiate with one group to ultimately get the deal passed. >> everybody worked really har hard. they were really close. i don't want to give that much difference in break the tie because really the difference between the 2 was less than a couple hundred,000 dollars. >>reporter: oakland is facing a 58 million dollar deficit. city has approved a 28 million dollar sale of the henry j kaiser convention center and city worker union agree to give back more than 30 million in concession. san jose men time took a painful step to close its 115 million dollar deficit. today the city laid off 67 police officers. it's the first time san jose has ever resorted to police layoffs. cuts leave 1100 officers on the force to cover a city of more than 1 million people. the police chief says he will restructure the department to put more officers on patrol and place priority on emergency calls and violent crime. >> first time in 5 years california has pass
. >> oakland city leaders passed a budget hours before the midnight deadline. vote was 4-4. oakland mayor kwan broke the tie. she was able to negotiate with one group to ultimately get the deal passed. >> everybody worked really har hard. they were really close. i don't want to give that much difference in break the tie because really the difference between the 2 was less than a couple hundred,000 dollars. >>reporter: oakland is facing a 58 million dollar deficit. city has...
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. >>> a divided oakland city council finally passed a budget hours before the deadline. it includes hiring 22 police officers who were laid off a year ago. it would keep libraries and fire stations open while imposing 15 furlough days. mayor jean kwan also voted. >> it was really close but the difference between the two is less an couple hundred thousand dollars. >> oakland is facing a $58 million deficit. the city has approved a $28 million sale of the henry j.kaiser convention center and they agreed to give back $33 million in concessions. >> now that the new state budget is in place the california university system is replacing lost funding by increasing tuition. they asked to approve a 12% tuition increase. if approved. under grads would pay just over $5,000 next fall, that is $950 more than they paid last year. >>> the passage of the state budget means that california sales tax is 1% lower. a temporary increase expired at midnight. the state expects to lose about $4.5 billion because of the charge. many people delayed major purchases. >>> san jose's new living wage
. >>> a divided oakland city council finally passed a budget hours before the deadline. it includes hiring 22 police officers who were laid off a year ago. it would keep libraries and fire stations open while imposing 15 furlough days. mayor jean kwan also voted. >> it was really close but the difference between the two is less an couple hundred thousand dollars. >> oakland is facing a $58 million deficit. the city has approved a $28 million sale of the henry j.kaiser...
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. >> some oakland city leaders trying to get a pot proposal back on track after setbacks. oak loond city council looking at ways to regulate and tax pot farms even though the fed ram government warned the city that such farms are illegal under federal law. tonight the council will discuss new rules that could be put in place to control pot dispensaries. the council will weigh in on set fees including a fee to apply for a permit, a $60,000 fee for each dispensary and $211,000 fee to grow the marijuana. >> san jose's largest private employer slashing 6500 jobs. 15% of the cisco employees have titles of vice president or higher. more specifics about the layoffs will be released by the company on august 10 when cisco reports quarterly earnings. 2100 employees are leaving the company as part of voluntary retirement programs. the rest in the thousands will be laid off. >> let's check back at 4:37 with christina loren. good morning. >> good morning. if you enjoyed yesterday we have more of the same in store for you today. as we head through the next couple of days even oakland and
. >> some oakland city leaders trying to get a pot proposal back on track after setbacks. oak loond city council looking at ways to regulate and tax pot farms even though the fed ram government warned the city that such farms are illegal under federal law. tonight the council will discuss new rules that could be put in place to control pot dispensaries. the council will weigh in on set fees including a fee to apply for a permit, a $60,000 fee for each dispensary and $211,000 fee to grow...
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. >>> the oakland city council narrowly approved a budget last night that will allow the rehiring of police officers. mayor jean kwan cast the tie- breaking vote for a budget that provides funding for 22 officers laid off a year ago and also keep libraries and fire stations open but it does call for city worker furlough days, the budget still depends on concessions from five unions. it may need to be revised, depending on the outcome of those deals. >>> a 29-year-old clear lake man is behind bars in sonoma county this noontime suspected of fatally shooting a four-year- old boy at a backyard barbecue two weeks ago and is accused of wounding five others. deputies arrested kevin stone around 1:20 this morning. he was driving a stolen ford explorer at the time. two other men were already in custody in the case, charged with murder, attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon. >>> police are investigating a home invasion robbery that also reveald a marijuana growing operation. it happened at 2:00 this morning on 40th avenue. police say four suspects stormed through the back door and
. >>> the oakland city council narrowly approved a budget last night that will allow the rehiring of police officers. mayor jean kwan cast the tie- breaking vote for a budget that provides funding for 22 officers laid off a year ago and also keep libraries and fire stations open but it does call for city worker furlough days, the budget still depends on concessions from five unions. it may need to be revised, depending on the outcome of those deals. >>> a 29-year-old clear...
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. >>> oakland city council is considering a plan to increase the number of medical marijuana dispensaries that are license frd four to eight. oakland tribune reports that the legal firm to license regulate large scale medicinal potted farms. it includes amending the ordinance to create a system where the dispensaries will only get their marijuana from the city's pot farms. last year state and federal authorities warned current measure could open up city officials to arrests by federal drug agents. >> reporter: aclu is joining the court battle to block a measure that would ban male circumcision in san francisco. the measure would make it younger than 18 a misdemeanor. there would be no religious exemptions despite the fact that jews and muslims consider it part of their religion. in a court brief. aclu argues it would violate a state law that bars cities restrict doctors practices that include circumcision. >> dianne feinstein is announcing new legislation to repeal the defensive marriage act. 1996 law defines marriage as between a man and woman and bans federal recognition of gay marriage
. >>> oakland city council is considering a plan to increase the number of medical marijuana dispensaries that are license frd four to eight. oakland tribune reports that the legal firm to license regulate large scale medicinal potted farms. it includes amending the ordinance to create a system where the dispensaries will only get their marijuana from the city's pot farms. last year state and federal authorities warned current measure could open up city officials to arrests by federal...
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the new oakland city budget will let him rehire 22 of the 80 officers who they laid off last year.another tuition increase for california state university students. chancellor charles reed is calling for another 12% increase or $588 a year to take effect this fall. that's on top of the 10% increase that has already been approved. it's all to offset a major reduction in csu's funding from the state. >>> traffic and weather coming up right after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good morning. it's crawling through walnut creek. a traffic alert in effect for the southbound lanes of 680. northbound is improving. we had two separate extents one in the southbound direction -- accidents, one southbound, another northbound approaching north main. we have a couple of lanes blocked southbound 680 and it is jammed from highway 4. also backed up on 242. so just crawling across that stretch. san mateo bridge not much better. westbound 92, look at this traffic, really slow all the way towards the high-rise section. the problem was actually in theses bound lanes. we had a stalled big rig for a while blockin
the new oakland city budget will let him rehire 22 of the 80 officers who they laid off last year.another tuition increase for california state university students. chancellor charles reed is calling for another 12% increase or $588 a year to take effect this fall. that's on top of the 10% increase that has already been approved. it's all to offset a major reduction in csu's funding from the state. >>> traffic and weather coming up right after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good...
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it is a network of 25 cities, 12 in the u.s., 13 in europe, and oakland is one of those cities, but i, of course, wearing my regional hat, have looked to expand what i have been learning through the network and the opportunities that present themselves to the network and to expand that. and where better to bring a cycling delegation than to the city of san francisco, a city very much on the verge of, i think, turning the tide in favor of cycling where there are 40-some-odd, 43-plus projects waiting in the wings for the environmental lawsuits to come to a close. so it is very exciting to have the opportunity for the delegation to come here, and i think the timely honkly, could not be -- honestly, could not be better. they have spent just over a day in the city of oakland doing a bit of a bike tour, meeting with elected officials there and a community open house last night where we had 80 folks turn out to listen to their talk. the other thing, obviously the public support and the public interest in this issue is alive and well and i think it's wonderful to see. i will also say that non
it is a network of 25 cities, 12 in the u.s., 13 in europe, and oakland is one of those cities, but i, of course, wearing my regional hat, have looked to expand what i have been learning through the network and the opportunities that present themselves to the network and to expand that. and where better to bring a cycling delegation than to the city of san francisco, a city very much on the verge of, i think, turning the tide in favor of cycling where there are 40-some-odd, 43-plus projects...
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one thing i would like to see in the city of oakland is a long-term plan where we know what we're dealingh and the community has input. >> reporter: he cease the incoming city administrator coming from san jose -- he sees the incoming city administrator coming from san jose as a move in the right direction. >> you have to have all the pieces of city going in the right direction with the proper leadership. applaud the mayor for making such a great selection that we start working in that direction. >> oakland city budget is due tomorrow. the police union has reportedly agreed to pay 9% into its pension plan whereas last year it refused to pay anything. if you have a story idea for closer look, go to cbssf.com, click connect, scroll down to closer look and shoot me an email. >>> a 95-year-old american woman has been asked to remove her adult diaper but a nigerian man boards a plane with an invalid boarding pass. twice. how he was able to do it and what authorities found when they searched his pockets. >>> and as many as 12,000 federal prisoners suddenly find themselves eligible for early rel
one thing i would like to see in the city of oakland is a long-term plan where we know what we're dealingh and the community has input. >> reporter: he cease the incoming city administrator coming from san jose -- he sees the incoming city administrator coming from san jose as a move in the right direction. >> you have to have all the pieces of city going in the right direction with the proper leadership. applaud the mayor for making such a great selection that we start working in...
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." >>> in oakland the city council passed a budget hours before the midnight deadline. the budget includes hiring back 22 police officers who were laid off a year ago. it will also keep libraries and fire stations open. most city workers will have to take 15 furlough days. >> everybody worked really hard. it was really close. i don't want to talks about specifics but the difference between the two was less than a couple hundred thousand dollars. >>> oakland is facing the $58 million deficit. city approved a $28 million sale of the henry j. kaiser convention center. city unions agreed to give back more than $30 million in concessions. >>> san francisco city leaders unveiled their $6.8 billion budget package this morning, the plan approved by the board's budget committee restores $5.5 million in funding for health and human services including substance abuse and mental health treatment the board also found three and a half million to fund a new police academy class. a full vote is scheduled for late july. >> golden gate ferries are running after a one-day strike was calle
." >>> in oakland the city council passed a budget hours before the midnight deadline. the budget includes hiring back 22 police officers who were laid off a year ago. it will also keep libraries and fire stations open. most city workers will have to take 15 furlough days. >> everybody worked really hard. it was really close. i don't want to talks about specifics but the difference between the two was less than a couple hundred thousand dollars. >>> oakland is...
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city. officials in oakland hope to turn around the city's imagine by turning to residents and business ownersvu's heather holmes is here to tell us about this campaign called i choose oakland. >> while oakland does face crime and budget problems that often grab headlines. officials argue that there's much more to the city and ask people to tell the world why they choose oakland. >> reporter: this is the perception most people have of oak land, a high crime city with prostitution and drug problemmings. this is the oakland ryan montabelo knows, a place where you can shop for treasures and sink your teeth into a world class meal. >> being in oakland is great. >> reporter: mozerelo says it's been great for his graphic design business. >> in this imagine we have the grand lake theater. >> reporter: so he jumped at the chance to share his support for oakland in a city sponsored contest. >> people were asked to submit pictures and videos detailing their love affair with oakland and help dispel the city's negative imagine. >> i think it was a part in intention to broaden the story about oakland. and
city. officials in oakland hope to turn around the city's imagine by turning to residents and business ownersvu's heather holmes is here to tell us about this campaign called i choose oakland. >> while oakland does face crime and budget problems that often grab headlines. officials argue that there's much more to the city and ask people to tell the world why they choose oakland. >> reporter: this is the perception most people have of oak land, a high crime city with prostitution and...
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has installed 17 of them in the area where a shop owner was shot to death in april. >>> the new oakland city budget means for job cuts. 56 city employees are on the way out this month. the police department could lose 48 officers next year. >>> harry potter fans were out overnight to see the final film in the series. it is the 8th harry potter movie. the film collected $32 million in advance ticket sales. >>> well, it is being called carmageddon. a major freeway artery in los angeles is about to close for the entire weekend. and kirk hawkins is live at the 405 in los angeles. kirk, it just seems like everyone is thinking like this is going to be the end of the world down there. >> reporter: you know, a lot of people have been preparing for this for months, elizabeth. and now it's finally here. we're all waiting for 7:00 this evening to come around and now that we have daybreak we can see the mulholland bridge behind us in place and ready to go. workers have been here putting those final preps in place. in fact, last night, they went down all of the dirt that's below the bridge. they say that
has installed 17 of them in the area where a shop owner was shot to death in april. >>> the new oakland city budget means for job cuts. 56 city employees are on the way out this month. the police department could lose 48 officers next year. >>> harry potter fans were out overnight to see the final film in the series. it is the 8th harry potter movie. the film collected $32 million in advance ticket sales. >>> well, it is being called carmageddon. a major freeway...
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. >> now, oakland city attorneys has stepped in. she has been asked to pay an $80,000 fine and the building she owns will be put up for sale. she will never again be able to own a multiunit building in the city. as for the residents, no one will pay rent until all repairs have been made. >>> the family of a teenager who was trapped in a sand tunnel collapse hopes he will be breathing on his own soon. 17-year-old ryan buchanan was buried when the tunnel collapsed on him. he had breathing and feeding tubes put in. his family said the surgery went well and has begun to open his eyes. that happened yesterday morning. >>> hundreds of children will not get to go to summer camp this year, after a san jose based nonprofit shut down without warning. we went to their office this morning and found the space empty. the mercury news reports the diabetes society sent out a mass e-mail to parents on june 24 saying the remaining summer camps would be canceled. parents told the newspaper they were given two options to get their money back, try to ap
. >> now, oakland city attorneys has stepped in. she has been asked to pay an $80,000 fine and the building she owns will be put up for sale. she will never again be able to own a multiunit building in the city. as for the residents, no one will pay rent until all repairs have been made. >>> the family of a teenager who was trapped in a sand tunnel collapse hopes he will be breathing on his own soon. 17-year-old ryan buchanan was buried when the tunnel collapsed on him. he had...
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city. they have to stay within 50 feet of existing food businesses. here in oakland the city council will take up the issue in the next few months. >> thank you. >>> emeryville police are tracking a smash and grab burglary spree. they were stunned to learn the suspects had a 4-month-old baby with them. raven stewart brought her 4-month-old while she and 24 lache rodriguez smashed windows and took items from at least five cars in berkeley and emeryville last friday. police today released this surveillance video saying it shows the women entering a store and exchanging stolen items for gift cards. the baby was pulled in a shopping cart. when the women walked out to the parking lot, police cars pulled up to block their escape. they were charged with 11 felony counts. the baby was found to be in good health and has been placed with a relative. >>> there's a disturbing story in sacramento making national headlines. a private school has been forced to shut down. the school is accused of multiple charges of child molestation. creative frontiers is located in citrus heights
city. they have to stay within 50 feet of existing food businesses. here in oakland the city council will take up the issue in the next few months. >> thank you. >>> emeryville police are tracking a smash and grab burglary spree. they were stunned to learn the suspects had a 4-month-old baby with them. raven stewart brought her 4-month-old while she and 24 lache rodriguez smashed windows and took items from at least five cars in berkeley and emeryville last friday. police today...
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lots of snapping and snarling in tonight's oakland city park commission meeting as dog onliers faonlier -- owners faced off with neighbors. cheryl hurd was at a four-hour long meeting and joins us from oakland. cheryl, fours and what? >> reporter: well, four hours and it ended up, jessica, being a 3-3 vote with one abstention and one person had to leave early, so the fate of the dog park is very much up in the air. [ dog barking ] jennifer and caroline are breaking the law, but they probably won't get arrested. they're walking their dogs in oakland's park where dogs are not allowed. >> dogs need exercise. we can't keep them in the house all day. >> so many people in oakland, they do have dogs and there's nowhere else for them to go. people have to break the law. >> reporter: dog lovers and a group who is protecting a slice of the lake are fighting over where to put a dog park that's been proposed for years. the park commission listened to both sides. one group wants to transform the city's old police force stable into a play area for dogs. the other group wants to put it near lake showe
lots of snapping and snarling in tonight's oakland city park commission meeting as dog onliers faonlier -- owners faced off with neighbors. cheryl hurd was at a four-hour long meeting and joins us from oakland. cheryl, fours and what? >> reporter: well, four hours and it ended up, jessica, being a 3-3 vote with one abstention and one person had to leave early, so the fate of the dog park is very much up in the air. [ dog barking ] jennifer and caroline are breaking the law, but they...
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the city of oakland also has five fire stations around the city where they have collection bins. so in oakland if you want to turn somebody in who has illegal fireworks they set up a tip line that is 510, 777, 8814 and back live. i wanted to show you we're here on 17th and martin luther king jr. way. this is one of fire stations where they have the collection bins set up. >> christie smith today in the bay. >> part is putting the brakes on a fare hike. tickets were going to go up july 1 but b.a.r.t. is delaying it six months to july 1st of next year. that would be a year-long delay. we'll make sure that's correct. more than 30 years after a pleasant hill woman was conduct and killeded her family is getting a little closure. investigators have confirmed a bone found near lake berryessa is from lou ellen. police say this man known as the i-5 strangler abducted ellen. investigators broke the news to burleigh's mother. >> she never expected us to find anything of her daughter, and you could tell she was relieved to have a piece of her daughter back. >> investigators tried looking for
the city of oakland also has five fire stations around the city where they have collection bins. so in oakland if you want to turn somebody in who has illegal fireworks they set up a tip line that is 510, 777, 8814 and back live. i wanted to show you we're here on 17th and martin luther king jr. way. this is one of fire stations where they have the collection bins set up. >> christie smith today in the bay. >> part is putting the brakes on a fare hike. tickets were going to go up...
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officials in oakland hope to turn around the city's imagine by turning to residents and business owners's heather holmes is here to tell us about this campaign called i choose oakland. >> while oakland does face crime and budget problems that often grab headlines. officials argue that there's much more to the city and ask people to tell the world why they choose oakland. >> reporter: this is the perception most people have of oak land, a high crime city with prostitution and drug problemmings. this is the oakland ryan montabelo knows, a place where you can shop for treasures and sink your teeth into a world class meal. >> being in oakland is great. >> reporter: mozerelo says it's been great for his graphic design business. >> in this imagine we have the grand lake theater. >> reporter: so he jumped at the chance to share his support for oakland in a city sponsored contest. >> people were asked to submit pictures and videos detailing their love affair with oakland and help dispel the city's negative imagine. >> i think it was a part in intention to broaden the story about oakland. and he
officials in oakland hope to turn around the city's imagine by turning to residents and business owners's heather holmes is here to tell us about this campaign called i choose oakland. >> while oakland does face crime and budget problems that often grab headlines. officials argue that there's much more to the city and ask people to tell the world why they choose oakland. >> reporter: this is the perception most people have of oak land, a high crime city with prostitution and drug...
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her reaction to people who say oakland is a dangerous city. >>> and a carjacker is under arrest. a neighborhood is under water. and one california city has a very new and up expected water feature tonight. >>> good evening. i'm jeff ranieri. a spectacular day, a mix of 70s and 80s from oakland to san jose. tonight mainly clear conditions and cooling off for the morning with the low 60s. we'll talk about some majoring warming coming uin mp y seven-day forecast. y >>> since its early days more than 23 years ago, it's turned into a global celebration. burning man, a celebration with an emphasis on art and community, is held every summer in the nevada desert. burning man head quarters is now moving to the mid market area of san francisco. and tonight, one of the founders says he's radical ideas to reenergize the heart of the city. jean elle joins us from san francisco. you know the drill, talk is cheap. will he come through with any of these plans? >> reporter: well, art from burning man is already in full bloom. people have been admiring this piece all night long. one of the founder
her reaction to people who say oakland is a dangerous city. >>> and a carjacker is under arrest. a neighborhood is under water. and one california city has a very new and up expected water feature tonight. >>> good evening. i'm jeff ranieri. a spectacular day, a mix of 70s and 80s from oakland to san jose. tonight mainly clear conditions and cooling off for the morning with the low 60s. we'll talk about some majoring warming coming uin mp y seven-day forecast. y >>>...
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the city of oakland purchased 30 of these cameras they will least installed along international boulevard the business owners are obligated that if anything happens and police need to see that tape they know must turn that tape over to police. it will be a deterrent. $35,000 of redevelopment money went into the spending of these surveillance cameras. >> dozens of volunteers hauled will be searching once again today for missing nursing student michele lee she has been missing since may 27th. will tran is at the meeting place where the search will began appearing >> no one is here at this particular time they will start strolling in around 7:30 a.m. a lot of fellow nurses from the school they felt a bond towards a michele. hayward police have declared this a, i did get a chance to talk to michele's family they are not focusing on what they hayward police said they will continue searching for their loved one this will be the sixth search for michelle le during the record now is the hundred thousand dollars to find parking >> we have not heard anything from our private investigator or the pol
the city of oakland purchased 30 of these cameras they will least installed along international boulevard the business owners are obligated that if anything happens and police need to see that tape they know must turn that tape over to police. it will be a deterrent. $35,000 of redevelopment money went into the spending of these surveillance cameras. >> dozens of volunteers hauled will be searching once again today for missing nursing student michele lee she has been missing since may...
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city of san francisco. right now 55. 54 in oakland, 54 san mateo. at about noon, 60 degrees in the city, as we head through 4:00 p.m., temperatures will keep climbing. a gorgeous day. i think you'll be toasty, though, if you live inland, livermore, concord, temperatures very, very warm as of noon. 86 degrees as you break for lunch in livermore. 67 in santa cruz at noon. as you can see here from your contour map we're going to see the cloud cover lingering as you break for lunch. but that's going to keep it nice and cool. if you're looking for better weather you want to talk the dog, take a jog, might want to head to the coast. 75 in san francisco versus 91 in fairfield. and the temps keep climbing throughout this holiday weekend. 92 in los gatos. i have that seven-day outlook coming up. we're going to talk about with fireworks time, what weather you can expect when you see those fireworks in your city. mike's getting a much-needed break. we're covering traffic for him. holiday weekend. let's go request ahead and look at the benician and carquinez bri
city of san francisco. right now 55. 54 in oakland, 54 san mateo. at about noon, 60 degrees in the city, as we head through 4:00 p.m., temperatures will keep climbing. a gorgeous day. i think you'll be toasty, though, if you live inland, livermore, concord, temperatures very, very warm as of noon. 86 degrees as you break for lunch in livermore. 67 in santa cruz at noon. as you can see here from your contour map we're going to see the cloud cover lingering as you break for lunch. but that's...
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the oakland city council has done the same. so have said the clara and alameda county board of supervisors. supervisor mirkarimi: we just heard the sonoma county is also asking to opt out as well. >> there are certainly a lot of concerns in counties throughout california. realignment is a program that i know is something that governor brown highly values. that is something that he sees is going to be a new state to our criminal justice system, which we know is broken. unfortunately, secure communities is a program that when he was attorney general a lot -- also brought us into, and it is sad that it undercuts laudable goals. i also recommend that the board take the concerns regarding communities into consideration. supervisor mirkarimi: thank you, commissioner very much. once we open up, we will have reverend amos brown and a number of others that i have cards for. i will read them off. >> thank you so much for holding this hearing today, supervisors. i am the director of the reentry council, which has been in operation since 2
the oakland city council has done the same. so have said the clara and alameda county board of supervisors. supervisor mirkarimi: we just heard the sonoma county is also asking to opt out as well. >> there are certainly a lot of concerns in counties throughout california. realignment is a program that i know is something that governor brown highly values. that is something that he sees is going to be a new state to our criminal justice system, which we know is broken. unfortunately,...
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." >>> in oakland the city council passed a budget hours before the midnight deadline. the budget includes hiring back 22 police officers who were laid off a year ago. it will also keep libraries and fire stations open. most city workers will have to take 15 furlough days. >> everybody worked really hard. it was really close. i don't want to talks about specifics but the difference between the two was less than a couple hundred thousand dollars. >>> oakland is...
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. >> and oakland city officials released details of their plan to close the city's $58 million deficit. the budget relies on projected savings from two things, concessions and $28 million sale of a building owned by the redevelopment agency. 22 police officers will be rehired under terms of the agreement. and the plan also saves funding for the space and science jernt at risk of being cut. >> the state coffers are lighter today. sales tax drop bid 1%, costing you tlos register your car going forward good, news for drivers. fees have almost half to.65% of the value of the vehicle. and one couple who saved almost 70s whdz bought a car today was puzzled by the tax and license fee break. >> this doesn't make sense. it doesn't make sense that the lower the sales tax, and the -- just counting on the budget. >> the state needs to find money meaning there will be less money in cities and town as cross california. oakland is scrambling to meet a one and a half dollar -- million dollar short fall. and san jose almost $4 million as a result of the vehicle license fee. >> take a look. this is an e
. >> and oakland city officials released details of their plan to close the city's $58 million deficit. the budget relies on projected savings from two things, concessions and $28 million sale of a building owned by the redevelopment agency. 22 police officers will be rehired under terms of the agreement. and the plan also saves funding for the space and science jernt at risk of being cut. >> the state coffers are lighter today. sales tax drop bid 1%, costing you tlos register your...