and, progressive candidates like democratic congresswoman barbara lee, running for re- election... ce 1998.bernie sanders/senator- "i've been told by reliable political sources that barbara will probably squeak out a victory here in berkeley." making housing more affordable... increasing wages and a push for universal healthcare among the pressing issues both elected leaders mentioned are critical to the nation. as is gun control, following saturday's deadly synanogue shooting in pittsburgh pennsylvaniabernie sanders/senator- "we have got to end that hatred, that bigotry which is sweeping this country." representative lee also taking a stand for the hospitality industry... as hotel workers across the country continue weeks-long strikes for better pay and benefits.barbara lee/congressw oman- "we can insure that hotel workers are paid fairly and protected from sexual harrassment -- we can do that." ahmad mahmuod/student- "(philippe) did you walk away inspired? (ahmad) yes, i did. cause, you know what, there's a growing movement in this country -- and, you know what, i'm so excited to

bernie bernie sanders, in california to speak at a campaign rally in support of congresswoman, barbara lee. she is running for reelection california's 13th district. the midterm election is one week away. this hour-long event begins with representative we. [cheering] >> bernie, the lowest in the country. i want to thank you. [cheering] let me say, first thank you so much for being here. i wanted to take a moment to mention and think about what we are facing in terms of this unfortunate act of gun vinyl it in toxic eight. our hearts go out to those families, the tree of life synagogue and the congregation to the people of pittsburgh, to all of the residents for this despicable act this morning. but you know what, we much recommit ourselves -- for gun-control legislation. [cheering] we must break up the stronghold of the nra and let them know. [cheering] enough is enough. we must demand that our elected officials stand up to the gun law and put people first. [cheering] let me think our mayor for walking, mr. berkeley, it's so good to be home. i've been on the road. thank you america. [cheeri

beenhat barbara lee has spending her life fighting for is a change in national priorities. instead of giving tax breaks to billionaires, instead of feeding ,he military industrial complex we are going to make sure that our schools, our public schools are the best in the world. when we got to california yesterday -- we were in san diego -- and we were on a picket local 30.-- and we stood with workers who were on strike, who said to marriott, the wealthiest and --gest hotel in cooperation conglomeration in the world, pay your workers a decent wage. and last night we were in oceanside, and we were at a community college, beautiful campus. and before we went on to do the rally -- it was a great turnout -- but before we went to the rally, folks, administrators of the school, said, you may not know this, but we have a food pantry on campus. i said, what does that mean, having a food pantry on campus? because many of those students at that community college are food insecure. they do not know where they are going to get their next meal, and many of them do not have housing. they l

he joined forces with democratic congresswoman barbara lee to rally voters in berkeley.he pair is encouraging people no get to the polls nbc bay area's christie smith has a look. >> tell your friends and your family. >> reporter: vermont senator bernie sanders spoke to a friendly crowd in berkeley, the last of a nine-state tour for the midterm candidate. >> we must end one-party reactionary rule in washington. >> reporter: he reminded them what's at stake, urging them to spread the word and vote. >> we had the lowest voter turnout in modern history in 2018. we must have the highest voter turnout. >> reporter: on stage supporters carried signs to re-elect democratic congresswoman barbara lee. >> we're going to knock on doors, we're going to call voters. >> reporter: sanders said this wrapped up a nine-state tour for midterm candidates. he hit hard on president trump and his policies. >> i know that donald trump is not terribly popular in the state of california. thank you, california! >> reporter: he own 2016 as supporters sounded hopeful for another run. >> bernie 2020!

and, progressive candidates like democratic congresswoman barbara lee, running for re- election... fighting for a seat she's held in oakland since 1998.bernie sanders/senator- "i've been told by reliable political sources that barbara will probably squeak out a victory here in berkeley." making housing more affordable... increasing wages and a push for universal healthcare among the pressing issues both elected leaders mentioned are critical to the nation. as is gun control, following saturday's deadly synanogue shooting in pittsburgh pennsylvaniabernie sanders/senator- "we have got to end that hatred, that bigotry which is sweeping this country." representative lee also taking a stand for the hospitality industry... as hotel workers across the country continue weeks-long strikes for better pay and benefits.barbara lee/congressw oman- "we can insure that hotel workers are paid fairly and protected from sexual harrassment -- we can do that." ahmad mahmuod/student- "(philippe) did you walk away inspired? (ahmad) yes, i did. cause, you know what, there's a growing movement in this coun

senator bernie sanders is in town and joined east bay congressman barbara lee in berkeley. the pair encouraging people to get to the polls on election day. nbc bay area's christie smith was there where he apparently energized voters. >> reporter: yeah, that's right. it was an absolute packed house here in berkeley, and oftentimes people were on their feet. now, bernie sanders talked about some common themes. he also talked about how progressive ideas he's been pushing have become more widely accepted and he also had strong words about president trump. >> we must end one party reactionary rule in washington. >> reporter: vermont senator bernie sanders spoke to a friendly crowd in berkeley, reminding them what's at stake, urging them to spread the world and vote. >> i know the world series is important. i got it. but you know what? this midterm election is a thousand times more important. >> reporter: on stage, supporters carried signs to re-elect democratic congresswoman barbara lee. >> we're going to call voters, knock on doors. >> reporter: sanders said this wraps up a nin

my good friend, barbara lee.applause] i'm here today for one simple reason, and that is we must and the one-party reactionary rule in washington. [applause] four years ago in america we have the lowest voter turnout in this country since world war ii. a lot of working people didn't vote, people of color different vote and john the a people did t vote in very strong numbers. in fact, throughout this country almost two out of every three americans didn't vote. but meanwhile, the coke predators and other billionaires bought hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars into ugly 32nd political ads. the result was that republicans won the house all across the country. in 2014, we had the lowest voter turnout among history in 2018. we must have the highest voter turnout in the midterm election. [applause] it is not only imperative that all of you come out and vote, it is not only imperative that you drag your friends and coworkers and family members out to vote. i know the world series is important, but this is a thous

(philippe)barbara lee/nats- "are you fired up and ready to go? alright, senator bernie sanders."ousing berkeley welcome for independent vermont senator bernie sanders... who as he mulls another possible 20-20 run for president... promotes progressive values in front of a capacity crowd at the berkeley high school community theater. and, progressive candidates like democratic congresswoman barbara lee, running for re- election... fighting for a seat she's held in oakland since 1998.bernie sanders/senator- "i've been told by reliable political sources that barbara will probably squeak out a victory here in berkeley." making housing more affordable... increasing wages and a push for universal healthcare among the pressing issues both elected leaders mentioned are critical to the nation. as is gun control, following saturday's deadly synanogue shooting in pittsburgh pennsylvaniabernie sanders/senator- "we have got to end that hatred, that bigotry which is sweeping this country." representative lee also taking a stand for the hospitality industry... as hotel workers across the country

he joined forces with barbara lee to rally voteners berkeley. the pair are encouraging people to get to polls on election day. nbc bay area is there where christie, he was energizing voters. that's right. it was absolutely packed today. brought the crowd to their feet several times in berkeley talked about the importance of voter turnout especially during the times and also talked about president trump. >> tell you friends and your family. >> vermont senator bernie sanders spoke to a friendly crowd in berkeley. nine state tour for midterm candidates. >> we must end one party reactionary rules in washington. >> he reminded them what's at stake, urging them to spread the word and vote. >> we had the lowest voter turnout in modern history in 2018. we must have the highest voter turnout. >> on stage, supporters carried sis re-elect democratic congresswoman barbara ng to cal >> sanders said this wrapped up nine state tour for midterm candidates. hit hard on president trump and his policy. >> i know that donald trump is not terribly popular in the sta

bernie sanders will appear with with barbara lee. a weeklong tour supporting congressional candidates. he will appear at the berkeley community theater 11:00 a.m. saturday. the vermont senator is rumored to be considering a run in 2020. political observers said he made what sounds like campaign stomp speeches in in recent weeks. >> 1,000 bucks gets your name in line to purchase a helicopter to allow you to commute by air. >> what? >> yeah. wait until you hear the price. the sure fly will be ready by 2021. it will cruise up to 70 miles per hour for more than two hours using battery power. and that helicopter will run you about $200,000. >> well, i'm sure sue will agree with me on this. i think some days where $200,000, worth absolutely. just to get you above the traffic. >> it kind of looks like a drone. it has the four propellers it. >> and battery powered too? >> yeah. what could go wrong? >> i would call mine george j jetson. >> do you have to have a pilot? >> i hope so because i can't fly it. ? hopefully someone is does ou share i

. >>> barbara lee had a town hall meeting in oakland tonight. the discussion included how people can get involved in their neighborhoods and take leadership roles. despite the challenges facing the bay area now is the time to work for change. can do this work, this is political. we have to our work. we have to get more active. >> congressman lee was joined d community leaders. >>> coming up a job offer for homeless people. it aims to put money in the pocket and beautifying the city. >> new information about a suspect arrested for indecent exposure near a school. >>> we have a nice looking night heading toward the weekend. we'll let you know what you can expect. . the police shooting death of stephon clark is in the hands of the district attorney. he will determine if any laws were broken. clark was killed in march. police thought he was king into cars. the officers say they mistook his cell phone for a gun and sh seven times. days of protest followed. the d.a. will determine if the shooting was justified. >>> a man accused of indecent exposure i

was attacked on 9/11, barbara lee was the only person in the congress who voted against our country respondingo that. that was a true slap in the face. >> you were on the team that bill.the text will -- tax and put thes to -- deficit on track to reach over $1 trillion by year 2020. do you have any qualms about that and is there any fixes that you see? that we are seeing growth in the economy that we have not seen in years. >> we reduced their ability to deduct their ability -- >> this is the worst economic policy that congress has passed. you are proud of writing a bill that gives tax cuts to the wealthiest americans and does not work for working families in the disk during -- district. you are accusing me of something you may be talking about yourself what the problem is we don't have any transparency from you per you have a lobbying their that is benefiting from the tax bill but we don't know how much you are benefiting. and cents taxss, return. what i want to do is bring the common sense so that can we can pass policies that benefit all of us. >> she just said a blatant lie. we will be back

yesterday he joined forces with democratic congresswoman barbara lee to rally voters in berkeley.he pair is encouraging people to get to the polls on election day. "today in the bay's" christie smith was there. >> tell your friends and your family. >> reporter: vermont senator bernie sanders spoke to a friendly crowd in berkeley, the lasted of a nine-state tour for midterm candidates. >> we must end one party reactionary rule in washington. >> reporter: he reminded them what's at stake, urging them to spread the word and vote. >> we had the lowest voter turnout in modern history, in 20 2018, we must have the higher voter turnout. >> reporter: on stage, supporters carried signs to reelect democratic congresswoman barbara lee. >> we're going to knock on doors. we're going to call voters. >> reporter: sanders said this wrapped up a nine-state tour for midterm candidates. he hit hard on president trump and his policies. >> i know that donald trump is not terribly popular in the state of california. thank you, california. >> reporter: he touched on themes from his own 2016 campaign, as

. >> en el área de la bahía, nancy pelosi dio : (información en pantalla) bárbara lee dijo que la violenciaonios de una persona que intentó auxiliar a una víctima. >> momentos de terror vivieron unos policías, recro llamada por un sospechoso, las autoridades llegaron al lugar y recibieron a este hombre, el sujeto salióen arrestado por los oficiales, algunos oficiales quedan con heridas leves, autoridades no revelan la identidad del sospechoso. >> si recibe una llamada telefónica donde exigen dinero a cambio de la vida de algún familiar, las autoridades le piden que ignore las llamadas, sobre todo si provienen de méxico y si no tiene familiares en ese país, recientemente un hombre recibió una llamada donde le pedía dinero a cambio de la vida de su hijo, el pago debió hacerlo por un giro postal y no podía comunicarse con la policía, sin embargo la policía comprobó que el menor estaba en la escuela. >> un hombre fue arrestado en cercanías de una escuela primaria masturbarse mientras miraba a los niños, el sujeto es (información en pantalla) de 33 años de edad, el juez fijó una fianza . >> hay

.>> reporter: at a campaign rally barbara lee and bernie sanders once again called for gun control. >> we have to stand on -- up to the gun lobby and need common sense gun safety legislation. >> we must break up the stronghold of the nra and let them know, enough is enough. >> reporter: circling back to security, not just in san francisco, oakland and san jose police have also stepped up patrols near synagogues. >> tonight fbi personnel are searching the suspects home in pittsburgh, also poring over his social media accounts including one from a network service. it was created as an alternative to twitter and promotes himself as supporting free speech. also popular with far right extremists, one federal attribute are to his account show zero shooting targets, another displays a gun collection with the caption my glock family. his final post came five minutes before today's rampage, it complained about a jewish aid organization for refugees and ended with the words i am going in.>>> twitter is apologizing for not taking down a threatening tweet since by package bombing suspects -- susp

representative barbara lee of oakland wrote violence is absolutely unacceptable. those responsible for these acts of terrorism must be brought to justice. our coverage of this developing situation continues on "nightly news," that includes a deeper look into how each of these suspicious packages was handled and the multi-agency manhunt now under way for the suspect. >>> just int o safety changes coming to chevron refineries nationwide. this was prompted by the fire at chevron's richmond refinery back in 2012. that fire endangered 19 employees and prompted a shelter in place for contra costa county and led to nearly 15,000 local residents to seek medical attention. after a years-long investigation, the justice department along with the environmental protection agency announcing today they are requiring chevron to spend approximately $150 million to significant safety improvements at all of their domestic refineries. chevron must also make environmental upgrades in the areas surrounding their domestic refineries. >>> well, the threat still very the east bay. federal

donna shalala is running to replace iliana and along with pelosi is barbara lee.sed measures of sympathy for fidel castro, said we should mourn his death after he died in 2016. she had also opposed putting sanctions on venezuela. in miami those are pretty extremist comments for a broad swath of the population and folks are very angry that she was going to show up so the protest that was called was to protest really not pelosi who's obviously accustomed to protests but barbara lee. lee decided not to show up, perhaps wisely so, but the protestors still showed up and were rather inbe sensed. i do have to say in my time of covering miami politics i have seen crowds become this kind of abusive. in fact, in this crowd there were two people shouting at me, one is a crazy man named herb silver in the ft. lauderdale area. he was yelling at me calling me a jew hater and cop hater. i don't know why. there are some very -- there are a few unglued individual who show up to these events, including him. i'm not saying enrique tario is. i don't know him. i hadn't seen him. >> th

are they barbara lee's district is not in jeopardy. >> what is interesting to me about that race deadham is moderate on immigration issues. ere that feeling trump is so unpopular in california? that that is eventually wh is going to kill him? >> yes and no. popular is unpopular in california but more popular in that district where 43% of the po people approve of what he has beeing. they say deadham tried on issues but failed. he tried last year again. he supported a pathway to legalization before. and sha and citizenship and he has failed. >> if voters are more enthusiastic than usual, is it showing up in early voting, shawn? >> it is. it is showing up in early voting not just in california but across the country. just entering the studio i talked to the chairmor of the cala republican party and he said if the vote was held today, the california delegation would retain 13 of the 14 seats and that is early. we will see. >>o earlyrs are usually white and republican and older. >> there are 3% to 4% higher in their turnout than what they anticipate will be in this turnout. i think the republ

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. >> oakland congress woman barbara lee is in the bay area tonight. she stopped by the common well it club in san francisco and discussed the fight over kavanaugh's nomination and what we can expect next. >> if and when kavanaugh is confirmed, i am certain that we're going to move forward to investigate a lot of these allegations. and who knows where that's going to lead, but we can't let it stop now. every woman deserves their voice to be heard and to be believed, and so, you know, trust me, we're moving forward. >> all right. let's look live again in washington where senate democrats plan to keep speaking all night up until tomorrow's final vote on judge kavanaugh, which everyone expects will be confirmed. >> if you have the "abc 7 news" app you will get an alert on your phone or tablet when the vote happens. enable push alerts when you download the app. >>> in the south bay tonight a football player was hurt during a game at foot hill college in los altos his. witnesses tell us the player was on the ground for 20 minutes before medics took him off

embraced raul castro, nicolas maduro, and the only vote when the united states was attacked on 9/11, barbara lee was the only person in congress who voted against the country responding to the 9/11 attack. that was a true slap in the face. >> a question on taxes and the economy. you are on the team that actually wrote the gop tax bill. it cut corporate taxes. it give a tax refund to almost everybody, yet it also put the deficit on track to reach over $1 trillion by the year 2020. do you have any qualms about that and is there a fix you see need to be made? mr. curbelo: i will say we are seeing growth in the economy that we have not seen in years. for a long time, the wealthy people like my opponent were the only ones benefiting from the economic recovery. today, more and more americans are enjoying that recovery. we doubled the tax child credit which helps low and middle income families the most. $1400 of that child tax credit is reimbursable. we doubled the standard deduction. we also closed some of the special loopholes for people who own big mansions and pay high property taxes. we reduced th

has embraced raul castro, nicolas maduro, and the only vote when the united states 9/11,tacked on barbara lee was the only person in congress who voted against the congress -- that was a true slap in the face. >> a question on taxes and the economy. you are on the team that actually wrote the gop tax bill. it cut corporate taxes. it give a tax refund to almost everybody, yet it also put the deficit on track to reach over $1 trillion by the year 2020. about have any qualms that and is there a fix uc needs to be made? -- you see need to be made? mr. curbelo: i will say we are seeing growth in the economy that we have not seen in years. for a long time, the wealthy people like my opponent were the only ones benefiting from the economic recovery. today, more and more americans are enjoying that recovery. child credite tax which helps low and middle income families the most. $1400 of that child tax credit is reimbursable. we doubled the standard deduction. we also closed some of the special loopholes for people who own big mansions and pay high property taxes. we reduced their ability to deduct th

sanders will be coming to the bay area for a midterm campaign blitz, be here at a campaign rally for barbara lee. before wrapping up a nationwide swing, rally in san diego. diego. >>> happening today, president trump is expected to announce that allow the sale of gasoline that has a higher percentage of ethanol year round. the president will lift a federal ban on is it your testimony saof gas which which is the of ethanol. the move is to apiece corn farm others have been hurt by the chinese. and environmentalists and the industries are against the change. >>> and kanye west is expected to visit the white house, and he's one of the most vocal celebrity supporters, have lunch with the president, he wants to discuss furthering job opportunities for people released from prison. >>> and we'll have a lot of sunshine and what else is on the way. >> temperatures are trending down, the heat we had the last couple of days, we'll have temperatures come do you want down quite a bit. a quick update on hurricane michael, it's a category 2, you can see what's happening on the satellite, it's showing a sign of

. >>> congresswoman barbara lee held a town hall meeting in oakland about mental health and house, it was held at local tech and it's on how to get involved in neighborhoods and take issues that matter to them, the congresswoman who says despite the challenges in the bay area, now, is the time to work for change. >>> san jose launching a new program to give part-time jobs to the homeless. the city plans to hire 25 homeless people to pick up trash in san jose. they'll work 15 hours a week. the city officials say the idea is to prepare the people taking part in the program for full- time jobs. >> we're going to change the narrative from dismissing our homeless residents as part of the problem. to embracing the the opportunity for them to be part of the solution. >> it will be nice to see, a check with your on air and online on it, that will bos a lot of spirits for everyone, you know, especially me. >> the program will be due to start next month. if everything goes well, he hopes by this time next year, the program can triple in size. >>> it is 5:56, two major new construction projects

senator bernie sanders and congresswoman barbara lee spent the day rallying constituents to get out theote. abc7 news was in berkeley where both encouraged a packed audience inside the berkeley theater auditorium. they ralli cinhe nomber election. >> the vast majority of the american people are on our side. but our views what you believe and what i believe don't matter unless we elect people who stand with us. >> sanders who is a independent has been touring the nation the last few weeks to get democrats elected to office and help flip the house and senate in the midterms. >> a dog was killed in an east oakland apartment fire this morning. firefighters found flames and smoke coming from a first floor unit of a three-story apartment building on bancroft near fairfax avenue. crews quickly put it out. five other units in the building suffered smoke damage. firings discovered the dog when they went inside to search for victims. there were no injuries to residents or firefighters. >>> two women seriously hurt when a third floor balcony collapsed at their home here on lawton street near 26th

bernie sanders will appear with with barbara lee. a weeklong tour supporting congressiona.will appear at the berkeley community theater 11:00 a.m. saturday. the vermont senator is rumored to be considering a run in 2020. political observers said he made what sounds like campaign stomp speeches in battleground states in recent weeks. >>> we told you all about amazon go opening up its first store in san francisco. there are no cashiers. just use the app to get in and take what you want. reggie was so excited he went right after the show. >> it's right down the street. i found it a very cool experience. though because of user error, i had a couple of technical difficulties. >> i didn't bring a wallet. >> i thought i was being so slick. i realized my phone was locked. they have a ton of stuff. a lot of it is grab and go. it's basically like a pumped up convenience store. the prices are what you would expect in the financial district. in the ceiling there is a burch -- burch of sensors. i can't explain it. they told me a mix of cameras and sensors. one person said magic. i had a

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senator bernie sanders and congressman barbara lee spent the day rallying bay area constituents to getut the vote. abc 7 news was in berkeley where both democratic leaders encouraged a audience inside the berkeley community theater auditorium. they rallied support of progressive candidates and causes in the november 6th general election. >> in 2014 we had the lowest voter turnout in modern history. in 2018 we must have the highest voter turnout in a midterm election. >> sanders, an independent, has ng nation t ltocrats elected to office and help flip the house and senate in the upcoming midterms. some of the oldest movies ever, in the meantime, have been restored to four times their regular size to debut at an imax theater for the annual british film institute's london film festival. the cinematic treasures are around 120 years old from the united kingdom's victorian era. they're the work of w.k.l. dixon, a property jaye of inventor thomas edison who first created the super large film format. the bfi's national archive carefully restored the delicate films to digital media which curato

. >>> bay area lawmakers are responding to the attacks including barbara lee who tweeted violence is on expectable -- unacceptable. those responsible must be brought to justice. my prayers are with the obamas, clinton's, debbie wasserman schultz and the journalists who were targeted. >> eric hoots while well thanks those risking their lives. for the latest find more at "ktvu.com" and our facebook and twitter pages. >>> the saudi crowned prince is making his first high profile since the death of jamal khashoggi. he called the journalists death of a heinous crime that cannot be justified. more world leaders are distancing themselves from the saudis including british prime minister theresa may. she condemned the killing but called short of halting sales. turkeys president wants to make them see justice. >> it is the responsibility for justice. as we gather new evidence that clarified this murderer's dark side we will share it. >> turkeys of the killing was carried out by a 15% saudi assassination squad. president trump insists saudi is not behind the murder but calls it a low level cove

senator bernie sanders and barbara lee spent yesterday rallying bay area constituents to get out thee. abc 7 news was in berkeley where they encouraged a packed audience in the auditorium. they rallied support of progressive candidates in the november 6th general election. >> the vast majority of the american people are on our side. but our views, what you believe and what i believe don't matter unless we elect people who stand with us. >> sanders, an independent has been touring the nation the last few weeks to get democrats elected to office and flip the house and senate in the upcoming midterms. >>> a special halloween event took place yesterday for children with special needs. it's called trunk or treat. local firefighters, police, business owners, parents and community volunteers decorated the backs of vehicles parked at the hayward unified school district where they handed out candy. organizers say the event helps kids who may find it challenging to participate in traditional halloween activities. >>> good sunday morning to you. live doppler 7 showing cloud cover. we have fog o

bernie sanders set to appear with congresswoman barbara lee in the east bay. it will support liberal congressional candidates. he will appear at the berkeley theater 11:00 a.m. saturday. he is rumored to be considering a run in 2020. political observers point out he has made what sounds like campaign stump speeches in tpwalts ground states in recent weeks. >> we told you about amazon go opening up its first store in san francisco. there are no cashiers. there are am apps to get in. >> i had a few technical difficulties, which i will admit are user error. >> okay. >> there wii e go! my phone was locked. >> it is mostly ready-made meals. it is designed for people to go for breakfast or lunch and bring back to the office. and a lot of it was reasonably priced. you can see all the sensors in the ceiling that make this all happen. the answers range from it's what they use in self-driving cars. i had another problem when i was leaving. you'll see i try to go out. i just think i can go out any gate. not true. >> awkward as always. matt keller tried out the store. >>

>> one of the democratic parties leading figures is throwing his clout behind east bay senator barbara lee. bernie sand certifies scheduled to attend a rally for lee on saturday. lee is her directly entrerchld incumbent so much so the battle in that district is not red versus blue but blue versus green. the green parties's laura wells is the only opposition. and on sunday wells will join owner o other northern california green party candidates at berkeley at a rally. there are issues on the ballot in election. we broke this down for you online. check out our voter guide at nbcbayarea.com, click on elections, the top of the screen and it will take you right to that section. >>> 14 days until the mid-terms. many voters say health care remains number one issue even more than grimes. gun control and taxes. in fact health care has been mentioned in nearly half of all midterm ads across the country. polls show it's the issue democrats and republicans care most about. for people lichaj in states with the tiest races in the country it's a matter of life and death. morgan ranford is on the road tal

be waberkeley appearing in a rally for the east bay congresswoman barbara lee and he said people have to be allowed to worship freely and that gun laws have to be changed. >> guns should not be in the hands of people who should not have them. [ applause ] but even more important, we have got to end the hatred and bigotry which is sweeping this country. >> the appearance of bernie sanders with to help get out the vote. but many in the crowd of 3500 shouted bernie sanders 2020 and more bernie sanders for president t-shirts. the pollsters have made a lot of predictions about the upcoming election day. >> we talked to the cbs director of elections and surveys about what he sees coming on november 6. >> here are the key things to watch. the democrats think they have a chance to take the house. and pulling in the lineup through the summer and fall have shown them to be competitive. the reason for that is because there are district coast to coast in battlegrounds we don't typically see and not even in presidential years. a lot of suburban districts in affluent districts and heading into the

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oakland congresswoman barbara lee spoke in the bay area stopping by the commonwealth club in san francisco and spoke about the confirmation and what we can expect next. >> if and when kavanaugh is confirmed, i am certain we are going to move forward to investigate a lot of these allegations. and who knows where that he is going to lead. but we can't let it stop now. every woman deserves their voice to be heard and to be believed. and so, you know, trust me we are moving forward. >> abc 7 news is staying on on top of all new developments in the kavanaugh confirmation. can you get a push alert send to your phone download the app. >>> time is 8:06. new overnight oakland police arrested two people in connection with the shooting leaving five people hurt. the department tweeted this picture from the scene near 19th and telegraph before midnight. it's not clear what sled up to the shooting or the condition of victims. we bring you more as new information becomes available. >>> also in the east bay oakland police are looking for the driver responsible for a deadly hit-and-run. it happened around

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. >> at a campaign rally in berkeley congresswoman barbara lee and senator bernie sanders once againve to stand up to the gun lobby and we need commonsense gun safety, and legislation. >> we must break up the stronghold of the nra and let them know. let them know that enough is enough. >> circling back to security, not just in san francisco. oakland and san jose police have stepped up patrols. kpix 5. >>> former president barack obama treated we grieve for the americans murdered in pittsburgh, we all must fight the rise of anti-semitism and hateful rhetoric against those who look, love or pray differently. we have to stop making it so easy for those who want to harm the innocent to get their hands on guns. >>> tonight community members in the bay area or mourning victims. we are going to a vigil in san francisco tonight.>> reporter: take a look behind me, this is the courtyard of the contemporary jewish museum on mission street with a large crowd gathered. they are mourning tonight what happened in pittsburgh, pennsylvania. they say they will stay out in solidarity. they are out here

. >>> local lawmakers like barbara lee are expressing anger. she says, this confirmation vote will hurt american families for generations to come. our civil, reproductive, and voting rights are all on the chopping block. >>> and a call action. >>> on the other side of the aisle, republican senator ted cruz of texas blasted democrats after the confirmation. >> you start senate democrats engage in a partisan mudslinging, dragging judge cavanagh and through the dirt in a way that no one should have been subjected to. >> you could hear all of the protesters in the background, many of them booing or yelling shame toward senator cruise as he walked toward his car. >>> senators pause the nomination for a week so the fii could investigate allegations against kavanaugh. we as the former san francisco mayor about that investigation. >> mayer brown, we are going to hear for years to come about the fbi looking into the history of this. is that the right word? >> it's misleading, because to check every possible source that might have some credibility and di

. >> sanders will appear with congresswoman barbara lee at berkeley there at 11:00 this morning. the vermont senator is rumored to be considering a presidential run. >>> early voting center are home in san francisco in woke. the election is ten days away. there will be places where can you cast a ballot, verify your voter registration or request a replacement ballot. if you miss the deadline to register to vote can you do something called conditional voter voter registration you can cast the ballot in the election and counted after the registration is verified. to learn more about what's on your ballot and the issues and candidates where you live go to the website, abc 7 news.com/election. you find the voter guide to the people and propositions on the local ballot. >>> a newly formed peninsula task force on tease taken on the goal of keeping daly city as senior medical center hope. it's comprised government leaders and community groups. the management company that runs the hospital has filed for bankruptcy. officials fear the hospital could close as early as march of next year. >

. >> east bay representative barbara lee is feeling the burn. one of the democratic party leading figures is throwing his clout behind lee. senator bernie sanders is scheduled to attend a rally on saturday. the battle in that district is not at battle of red versus blue but blue versus green. the green party's wells is the only opposite and on sunday he'll join other northern california green party candidates at a rally in berkeley. there are a lot of issues on the ballot a couple weeks from now, and we've broken them down for you online, an easy and very good resource for you. check out our voter's guide at nbcbayarea.com. click on the elections tab at the top of the screen and we'll take you right to it. >> san francisco's fire chief is retiring and reflecting on her career. the chief will stay on with the department through the spring. she served with saf fire for 14 years and became chief 14 years ago. the chief says she's happy to see women embrace fire fighting as a career option. >> growing up in the '60s and '70s nobody that looked like

he will attend a rally in oakland at the -- on the 27th in support of congresswoman barbara lee. >> judge brett kavanaugh is now a member of the high court, hearing his first cases with the other eight justices today. his family was in the courtroom as he heard his first oral arguments. the two cases involved long sentences for repeat offenders. neither case was particularly controversial. kavanaugh asked his first question about 15 minutes into the argument. unlike during his confirmation hearings, there were no demonstrations inside the court today. >> on the supreme court, i will seek to be a force for stability and unity. my goal is to be a great justice ame. jr justice, kavanaugh is seated next to justice elena kagan who hired him to work at harvard. they have a tradition of civility. before taking their seats, each justice shakes the hand of every other justice. >> a jail inmate said he was the victim of an assault campaign staged by deputies of the santa rita. they were on the steps of the alameda county courthouse that a group of deputies conspired to have other inmates to spray h

but local lawmakers, like barbara lee, are expressing anger tonight.she says, quote, "this confirmation vote will hurt american families for generations to come. our civil, reproductive, and voting rights are all on the chopping block." nab nancy employees say says that today is a profoundly heart-breaking day for women, girls, and families across america. and a call to action from senator kamela harris, saying, "it is up to each of us to fight for justice and equality and hold our government accountable." . >>> on the other side of the aisle, ted cruz of texas blasted democrats right after the confirmation. >> we saw senate democrats engaging in partisan mudslinging, dragging judge kavanaugh and his family through the dirt in a way that nobody should have been subjected to. >> you could hear all of the protesters in the background, and many of them booing or yelling shame toward senator cruz as he walked to his car. check out the scene in d.c. it was packed with protesters outraged at kavanaugh's confirmation. several people were seen getting arrested

she invited and disinvited barbara lee, who has praised fidel castro in the past to campaign with herwa congressman steve king, you can do a whole segment on the things he's says. he tweeted an endorsement for a white nationalist candidate for toronto. obviously not the first time he's endorsed a white nationalist, and it was met with a torent of responses. the conservative publication and my friend charlie sykes' employer, the weekly standard dubbed king "america's most deplorable congressman" and declared him an embarrassment to the republican party. we'll be back after this. publicy we'll be back after this journey and you have the determination to keep going. humira has a proven track record of being prescribed for over 10 years. humira works inside the body to target and help block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to symptoms. most adults taking humira were clear or almost clear and many saw 75% and even 90% clearance in just 4 months. and the kind of clearance that can last. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, som

. >> sanders will appear with congresswoman barbara lee at berkeley community theater 11:00 this morningvice president considered is rumored to be considering a run in 2020. >>> voting center are open in alameda county pb santa clara county. san mateo county and in san francisco in weekend. the election is ten days away. the places are where you can cast a balt, verify voter registration and request a replacement ballot. if you miss the doctrine to register to vote can you do something called conditional voter registration. that means you can costa the ballot in the election and counted after your registration is verified. >>> to learn more about what's onyour ballot the issues and candidates where you live go to abc 7 news.com/election. you'll find a voter guide to people and proposition on the local ballot. the time is 6:35. a federal custody battle is grewing over a silverback gorilla. it lives at the foundation in redwood city. he was sent by the cincinnati zoo in 1991 as a mate for the famous gorell aa cocoa but noco cory died the cincinnati zoo is supposed to get him become. but th

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senator bernie sanders and congresswoman barbara lee spent yesterday rallying bay area constituents toet out the vote. abc 7 news was in berkeley where democratic leaders encouraged a packed audience inside the berkeley theater auditorium. they rallied support of progressive candidates and causes in the november 6th general election. >> the vast majority of the american people are on our side. but our views, what you believe and what i believe don't matter unless we elect people who stand with us. >> sanders has been touring the nation the last few weeks to get democrats elected to office an help flip the house and the senate in the upcoming midterms. >>> a special halloween event took place yesterday in hayward for children with special needs. it's called trunk or treat. local firefighters, police, business owners, parents and community volunteers decorated the backs of vehicles parked at the hayward unified school district parent resource center. that's where they handed out lots of candy. organizers say the event helps kids who may otherwise find it challenging to participate in tra

barbara lee. she was the only member of. she spoke out many times about that conflict and she speaks on you often about all sorts of medic medical. everyone here has probably been at a meeting where you've seen code pink. i was at a summit meeting a couple months ago. code pink was standing in line talking to the capital police because everyone knows them. everyone knows what code pink is going to do. they're going to sit in the area for a moment. police will stay. they will fail to respond because they're applying to security regulations. many. >> we do have a stumultuous history with them. we don't make good decisions in the moment. every war is different. i tell my students war makes that law because the situation is entirely different. you all have more access to speak your mind than you did 15 or 50 or, heaven forbid, 70 years ago. so it's really a moment of tension for all of us, the president, the congress, the press, the court, the public to react. i would say in general, when it comes to national security, while we'

i think pain, in fact, in the book, barbara lee, congresswoman from california who, as it happens is the only member and asked to vote against the authorization of military force that kept us into iraq, talks about pain coming up with anger. in her own experience and talking about shirley chisholm who in 1972 campaign brought her into politics. i think there is pain and injustice under so much of even the version of the united states you're describing in the 50s nand the growth of the levittown.there was brutality here then too. there was brutality in the growth of the levittown which black families were not allowed to buy. and which were built by the united states government as part of a process along with building highways with back neighborhoods and cut them off from economic opportunities. part of a process that was designed to hurt segments of the population at the same time it strengthen other segments of the population. your final question about the discomfort that you feel, and you describe a couple of different kinds of discomfort that you feel. that when you go out on the -