she says the killing of oscar grant prompted her to run for a seat on bart's board. saying in a statement, quote, i have spent my life fighting for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight. she is the first high-profile candidate to try and replace bourbon later represent the east bay in the house. >> coming up here on kron, 4 news police in the north bay continue their search for stolen animal shelter van that had more than a dozen cats inside that work up for adoption of the latest on their search. >> and what is known to be many people's favorite time of the year now being targeted by thieves. how you can avoid being scammed during girl scout cookie season. plus, though, wet weather creating major headaches for commuters all across the bay area. what officials are saying about. >> staying safe on those slick roads. we have breaking news just into the kron. 4 it's out of piedmont where police are investigating after officers received multiple calls. >> reporting a s

$350,000 to deal with the issue of homelessness and they've only helped one person and your fellow bart boardmember deborah allen says bart needs reform and not more money. she said we need to fundamentally transform the way bart operates and instead the majority of art board directors, unions and executive staff continue to focus on the more money please approach that will only produce more of the same failed policies we see now. you've advocated in the past for police reform, what are you advocating for now? >> as someone who is transit dependent, i think, one, we keep the trains running and make sure the system is equitable and as a board member, i've been the head of our finance committee and i've deeply supported oversight. it's extremely important that we use the dollars we get an away that furthers the opportunity for folks to use transit. no one on our board is oppositional to oversight, what is important now is that we make sure that our state actors and federal actors with bart but also the 26 providers in the bay area have what we need to be able to continue to move forward. folks

a spokesperson deferred to bevan dufty a member of the bart board of directors of says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say i'm always happy when i see a 90% for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 innings. >> still to come on kron, 4 news at 5. the wife of a beloved san francisco radio host says there has been most likely will not be coming home after his disappearance. more on the heartbreaking update. and the justice department rejecting former president trump's claims that he is immune from being sued over his actions related to the january 6th attack on the

a spokesperson deferred to bevan dufty a member of the bart board of directors for death and says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer drt s his concer >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. senator glazer is noncommittal on rejoining the committee. >> philippe djegal all kron. 4 news. >> coming up for san francisco man who is one of the first transgender bishops in the country. so she was forced to resign. we'll have details of his loss of a beloved san francisco radio host still missing. tonight. we hear from his wife as the investigation continues. also, the san francisco teachers who say they are still having paycheck problems. >> in san francisco, remarkably, it has been more than a year since so not g

a spokesperson deferred to bevan dufty a member of the bart board of directors of says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last month to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 names. >> top diplomats from around the world are in india for a meeting of the g 20 conference. the gathering allow for a very rare, face-to-face discussion between u.s. and russian officials. washington correspondent reshad hudson joins us live with the very latest. sure, you know, some things that they discussed at that conference. good morning. >> hey, we'r

simon represents the majority of oakland as the district 7 director on bart's board a role that she's simon is legally blind and depends on public transit to get around. she says the killing of oscar grant. the 22 year-old african-american man who was killed by bart police prompted her to run for a seat on bart's board. in a statement regarding her run for congress, she says, quote, i've spent my life fighting for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight. >> if you have used your home heating system recently, chances are your utility bill has gone way up. today. lawmakers were demanding answers at the state on why utility companies are spiking natural gas prices. so high. >> my bill went from an average of $50 to almost $500. but i'm not going to end up on the street. i can pay for that limit increases to the rate of inflation limit utility increases to the social security cost living adjustment cola. >> because that is more reasonable. then letting rates skyrocket. 20 30% a year. peop

senate and now a member of bart's board of directors is hoping to fill lee senate seats in the house. the teeth assignment represents. the majority of oakland has district 7 director on bart's board a role that she has served in since 2016 simon is legally blind. she must take public transit to get around. she says the killing of oscar grant prompted her to run for a seat on bart's board saying in a statement, quote, about her current run. i've spent my life fighting for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight, unquote. she is the first high-profile candidate to announce hopes of replacing barb really to represent the east bay in the house of representatives. >> coming up, the debate over whether to forgive student debt reaches the supreme court. >> plus, the biden administration announcing plans to expand access to affordable internet. how else that program will help people? >> also, more than 70 miles of i-80, closed because of all i-80, closed because of all the snow wil oh ms. flo

but he's a sign represents the majority of oakland as district 7 director on bart's board a role she has served since 2016. simon is legally blind and must take public transit to get around. she says the killing of oscar grant prompted her to run for a seat on bart's board saying in a statement, quote, i have spent my life fighting for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight. she is the first high-profile candidate to try and replace barber lead to represent the east bay in the house. if your money tonight, chances are your utility bill has gone way up over the last couple of months. all due to a natural gas price hike across the west today, frustrated lawmakers they met at the capitol to address the issue in demand. some answers our capitol correspondent eytan wallace explains the takeaways from that meeting. >> stream lehigh. the person you're listening to is just one of many who phoned in their concerns to this senators on the energy utilities and communications committee addresse

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now, a member of bart's board of directors is hoping to fill her seat in the house. she wins the fa simon or represents most of oakland as the district 7 director on bart's board. it's a role she's held since 2016. simon is legally blind and depends on public transit to get around. she says the killing of oscar grant back in 2009 inspired her to run for a seat on bart's board. here's a portion of her statement announcing her run for congress. it reads, quote, i've spent my life fighting for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight. coming up here on kron, 4 news at noon inflation across the nation being felt here at home with the spike in natural gas prices. what frustrated lawmakers are proposing to bring some much needed relief. >> plus, tiktok making adjustments to protect young users. what they have planned of congress continues to push to ban the platform. and cancer patients without vital supplies. what police have to say about a stolen van carrying supplies fou

that's what prompted her to run for that seat on bart's board.g her run for congress, she said, quote, i've spent my life working for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight. >> it's 6.51. and coming up next on the kron, 4 morning news. the whole map is blue because that signifies how cold it is out there. >> polar temperatures, 32 degrees. i mean, that's pretty polarized. say in vallejo, 34 in napa. 35 in fremont san carlos. 37 and san francisco's only don't 40 right now. so it is extra cold out with the wind chill. it's going to feel even colder. paper being crumpled more paper being crumpled music: “i wish” by skee-lo boom! sound of paper balls landing in bins office workers cheering music stops why do we shoot baskets with paper balls? for the same reason we play scratchers from the california lottery. because a little play can make your day. logo scratches on >> was a perfect time for this story. so you can dream where you're while freezing

bart board director janice spoke last night.he did not address that but talked about what she called lack of investment in the system, saying they are trying to do more with less. riders often say security is a major concern. they tell abc 7 they have seen the crisis intervention teams recently but the issues plaguing san francisco are bleeding onto bart. >> hour effectiveness of these programs is really limited by the city and county of san francisco's inability to have real solutions and real exits for homelessness and deal with the crisis we have. gloria: regular riders tell us on has individuals are often taking up a full row of seeds and even taking drugs on board. one rider tells us weather issues happen but now she is dealing with bart delays and cancellations regularly. in a tweet this week those with bart say starting next week, police will be increasing presence on trains. they say an additional eight to 18 officers will join the 10 currently patrolling at any time. kumasi: thank you. what do you think about this? a fl

a spokesperson deferred to bevan dufty a member of the bart board of directors of the start.e and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say i'm always happy when i see a 90% for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 innings. >> and now kron 4 sports. >> the top-seeded stanford women started their postseason journey today out in vegas. the cardinal are in line to get a number one seed in the ncaa tournament, but they'll have to take care of business in the sin city. first, stanford taking on oregon. check out the mascot. haley jones year. find the hole in the back o

the governor vetoed it at the request the bart board, but you have to have access to records, financialecords, subpoena employees who do not want to talk to you to make sure they can speak the truth and share information. you talk about the conflict of interest, findings over the last few weeks, you know, you can't do that kind of big digging in an organization without access to data and people, and that is what bart has continually restricted, so i hope they will come around in the next few weeks and we could solve the problem i am raising in the next few weeks if bart is committed to doing that. i want to be part of helping them get the money, but they have to keep their promises to the office of inspector general. kristen: is this an issue at other bay area transit agencies? senator steven m. glazer: in ig for caltrans, all highways in the state, and the ig at l.a. metro for transportation in los angeles, it is a oversight function and transportation networks across the country. bart once again wanting to limit the power that office and standing out, so we have had a lot of these iss

well, now a member of bart's board of directors is hoping to fill her seat in the house if she wins.s most of oakland as the district, 7 director on bart's board, it's a role she's had since 2016. simon is legally blind and depends on public transit to get around. and she says it was the killing of oscar grant back in 2009 that inspired her to run for a seat on bart sport. so here's a portion of her statement announcing her run for congress. it reads in part, quote, i've spent my life fighting for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight. >> it's 7.49. for your you are freezing and cranking up the heat, you're going to pay for you. probably notice your utility bill has gone way up suddenly. well, yesterday lawmakers were demanding some answers at the state capitol on why utility companies have raise natural gas rates so high. >> my bill went from an average of $50 to almost $500 but i'm not going to end up on the street. i can pay for that limit increases to the rate of inflation. >>

a spokesperson deferred to bevan dufty a member of the bart board of directors of says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 innings. >> still to come, the family of tyre nichols, the man who was brutally beaten during a traffic stop in memphis, saw those officers were fired. well, his family wants to keep his memory alive. rescues hometown, the city of sacramento to name his favorite skate park in his honor. also, governor newsom has his eyes on a run for the 2024, white house, maybe he s

bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last month to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. senator glazer is noncommittal on rejoining the committee. >> philippe djegal all kron. 4 news. >> happening now, if you're headed to tahoe interstate 80 over donner summit is back open in both directions. the interstate shut down for a second time this week because of whiteout conditions. the chp says the snow and wind caused multiple accidents and made it hard for people to see anything on the road chain controls are still in effect. but again, the highway is open. will take a live look at it right now as we can see what the conditions along 80 right near truckee yeah, the roads are lookin

bart was slammed with serious delays. the president was at an event in san francisco speaking to other issues that plagued the system and blaming the city of san francisco for issues on boardj.r. stone has tonight's look at the state of bart, one of our key focuses and building a better bay area. reporter: packed bart trains on tuesday at the embarcadero station, then in the east bay shoulder to shoulder crowds at the pleasant hill bart station as writers tried to get home. many of these delays due to downed trees on tracks. >> it was insane. the platforms were crowded. it took me over an hour to get home. reporter: nicole was traveling from san francisco to hayward on tuesday and says while she understands that the weather issues happen, she is now dealing with bart's delays and cancellations on the regular. bart board director jan nissley spoke at a community space in san francisco wednesday night but didn't address either issue. she did talk quite a bit about what she calls a lack of investment in the system. >> that lack of investment has built up over time to appoint where it is so expensive to run our systems, to maintain our systems and we are trying to do more with

. >> on thursday, bart board of directors announced bart will be moving forward with purchasing new fare gates to be installed systemwide. it's part of the next generation of fare gate project, an effort to bring riders back and overhaul safety in the system. the new gates are designed to make it easier to get through. if you are in a wheelchair or using a bike. bart says the new design has not yet been finalized. the gates will have clear swing barriers. that will be very difficult to be pushed through, jumped over or maneuvered under fare evasion, cost the syst millis of dollars in lost revenue every year. right now there are prototypes at the richmond conquered and embarcadero stations. but bart says the designs will be different having gates on. yeah, that's fair for them. this part writer says the new gates would make him feel safer is kind of dangerous i can just pop over. >> and they could just have like anything on them. checked. >> the project will cost bart 90 million dollars. the transit agency says 73 million is already secured. thanks to park funds, county transportation fun

police officers currently patrolling the syste the increase in police presence comes after the bart board director talked about what she calls a lack of investment in the system. she put -- she spoke at a packed event in san francisco saying bart is trying to do more with less. riders saying they are dealing with delays and cancellations on a regular basis. safety is another major concern. riders tell us they have seen crisis intervention teams on trains, but she says the issues bleeding -- plaguing san francisco are bleeding onto bart. >> our effectiveness is limited by the city and county of san francisco's inability to have real solutions and real exits for homelessness and to deal with the addiction crisis we have. lena: riders tell us on housed individuals row of seats during commute hours and sometimes doing drugs while on board. bart police chief at alvarez said in a statement this is the biggest trained appointment we have had in the 25 years we have been here if not in the history of the bart police department. we will be doubling down on our presence in this system. bart officia

stations in san francisco and frustrations about some people constantly jumping the turnstiles and the bart board of directors will talk about installing a new turnstile immediately. >>> and the district says that new regulations with the covid will be in line with cdc recklations, and so here it is. the students testing positive for covid will have to stay out for five days and they can come back six days, but they have to have a negative test to go without a mask. the requirements are one thing, but how people handle the changes is another. our infectious disease director pete hong says that you to kind of use your best judgment. >> you will see a lot of differences in the way that people come down to a state of normalcy, and it is okay to have variations. >> reporter: the district is also asking the families the isolate children if they are sick and that they should mask up if they are in some high risk situation like traveling or a party, and before spring break, you should be careful. coming up, the district is going to be sending tests home before spring break, and the kids can test before

increased police presence comes after the bart board director talked about what she calls a lack of investment in the system. she spoke at a packed event in san francisco last week saying bart is trying to do more with less. riders are dealing with delays and cancellations on a regular basis. safety is another concern. riders say they have officers on rains. >> our effectiveness of these programs is limited by the city and county of san francisco's inability to have real solutions and exits for homelessness and deal with addiction crisis we have here. lena: riders individuals often take up a full row of seats and sometimes doing drugs while on board. the bart police chief said in a statement this is the biggest deployment we have had an the 25 years i have been here, if not the history of the bart police department. we will be doubling down on our presence in the system. officials landing to hold a press conference this morning at 10:00, with a plan to detail the safety plan and we will also be meeting some of the new officers being added to the force. live in fremont, lena howland, abc 7 news

bart was slammed with serious delays. the president was at an event in san francisco speaking to other issues that plagued the system and blaming the city of san francisco for issues on boardr. stone has tonight's look at the state of bart, one of our key focuses and building a better bay area. reporter: packed bart trains on tuesday at the embarcadero station, then in the east bay shoulder to shoulder crowds at the pleasant hill bart station as writers tried to get home. many of these delays due to downed trees on tracks. >> it was insane. the platforms were crowded. it took me over an hour to get home. reporter: nicole was traveling from san francisco to hayward on tuesday and says while she understands that the weather issues happen, she is now dealing with bart's delays and cancellations on the regular. bart board director jan nissley spoke at a community space in san francisco wednesday night but didn't address either issue. she did talk quite a bit about what she calls a lack of investment in the system. >> that lack of investment has built up over time to appoint where it is so expensive to run our systems, to maintain our systems and we are trying to do more with l

sfpd directed questions about the criticism and the stagnant budget to bart's board president. she told us, i don't know if i am the right person to answer that. i am not sure. she added, i know that harriet was really frustrated and i think the best way for me to address those frustrations are really to look forward to ensure the office of inspector general is fully set up. she says she now supports increasing the office budget and approving a charter that would specifically outline the ability of independence. >> that is a complete about- face for her. i wish you would've done that two years ago. >> reporter: richerson says lee has been one of the loudest opponents of her work and she says directors deborah allen, and john portland have been her biggest supporters. and a possible lack of oversight is not b.a.r.t.'s only problem. >> a female was attacked with a hammer. >> reporter: concerns over crime and covid brought rider ship to a near halt the agency still has not fully recovered. to explore all things b.a.r.t., we lot a streaming thing so she the good, weird and dangerou

but richardson pointed out that one key recommendation that bart board the bar board rejected was to avoid a $40 million contract due to alleged conflicts of interest . the catholic diocese of oakland is considering bankruptcy as it faces hundreds of lawsuits over alleged clergy abuse. in a letter posted to the diocese website, bishop michael barber says 330 lawsuits have been filst the diocese. he says he thinks bankruptcy would allow the diocese to reorganize its financial affairs while providing a way to support survivors. last year, er last hour on the four we spoke with the coordinator with the group snap, who called the move illegal ploy. what will happen is the survivors who have sued will get less money. um they will not get a chance to see probably they probably will not get a chance to see the files on their abusers to learn who made the decisions that put that abuser in their path. the oakland diocese files for bankruptcy. it would be the second diocese after santa rosa to file for bankruptcy over sexual abuse claims in the past week here in the bay area, russian president

bart city. system. the park board needs to act. give that office the authority and responsibility equivalent to every other ig office and give it the resources. and i think when that happens that makes senators like me more supportive of trying to get more resources to this agency. i know they need more resources, but they have to buy in with concrete actions. accountability fiscal oversight director bevan duffy told us he agrees that the bard inspector general needs more resources. but that says the bard board has made many recommended changes. i think you can look at the record that we've had of implementing and agreeing to recommendations . i think that's very strong that that is not, you know, again, 90% out of 100. it's pretty darn good. earlier this month, an audit by the inspector general found the bart spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on the homeless outreach program that resulted in just one confirmed homeless person receiving its services. lack of ridership is forcing planners to scale back plans for a second. bart'

. >> on thursday, bart board of directors announced bart will be moving forward with purchasing new fare gates to be installed systemwide. it's part of the next generation of fare gate project, an effort to bring riders back and overhaul safety in the system. the new gates are designed to make it easier to get through. if you are in a wheelchair or using a bike. bart says the new design has not yet been finalized. the gates will have clear swing barriers. that will be very difficult to be pushed through, jumped over or maneuvered under fare evasion, cost the system millions of dollars in lost revenue every year. right now there are prototypes at the richmond conquered and embarcadero stations. but bart says the designs will be different having gates on. yeah, that's fair for them. this part writer says the new gates would make him feel safer is kind of dangerous. i can just pop over. >> and they could just have like anything on them. checked. >> the project will cost bart 90 million dollars. the transit agency says 73 million is already secured. thanks to park funds, county transportatio

bart's board presi the city is to blame for issues reporter: on their trains. orter:reporter: bart was dealing with many delays on tuesday because of down trees from the storm. but what about these delays happening more regularly in addition to other issues on bart . you can see video that shows packed bart trains in berkeley there are station on tuesday. in east bay, shoulder to shoulder crowds at the pleasant hill bart station us drivers try to get home. she did not address that but she did talk about what she calls a lack of investment in the system. they say they are trying to do more with less. riders often say security is a major concern. they taught abc 7 they have not seen crisis intervention teams recently but at least issues plaguing san francisco are bleeding onto bart. >> programs is really limited by the city and county of san francisco's inability to have real solutions and real things for homelessness and to deal with addiction crises. reporter: essay some people often take up a full row of seats during commuter hours and are sometimes on drugs. o

. >> on thursday, bart board of directors announced bart will be moving forward with purchasing new fare gates to be installed systemwide. it's part of the next generation of fare gate project, an effort to bring riders back and overhaul safety in the system. the new gates are designed to make it easier to get through. if you are in a wheelchair or using a bike. bart says the new design has not yet been finalized. the gates will have clear swing barriers. that will be very difficult to be pushed through, jumped over or maneuvered under fare evasion, cost the system millions of dollars in lost revenue every year. right now there are prototypes at the richmond conquered and embarcadero stations. but bart says the designs will be different having gates on. yeah, that's fair for them. this part writer says the new gates would make them feel safer is kind of dangerous. was somebody can just pop over. >> and they could just have like anything on them. checked. >> the project will cost bart 90 million dollars. the transit agency says 73 million is already secured. thanks to park funds, county t

to oversee the bart system. the park board needs to act. equivalent to every other ig office and give it the resources. and i think when that happens that makes senators like me boris supportive of trying to get more resources to this agency. i know they need more resources, but they have to buy in with concrete actions, accountability, fiscal oversight. bart director bevin duffy told us that he agrees that the bart inspector general needs more resources, but added that the board has implemented many recommended changes. you can look at the record that we've had of implementing and agreeing to recommendations. i think that's very strong. that is not, you know, again, 90% out of 100% it's pretty darn good. earlier this month and inspector general audit found bart spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program that resulted in just one confirmed homeless person receiving its services. president biden plans to nominate an attorney who has california roots to be his next labor secretary. julie su is the former head of cal

bart's board president said that bart's trains are cleaner now and that half of bart's fleet featuresriverless taxi company is now offering free rides to certain san francisco hospitality workers. cruise robotaxis partnering up with the nonprofit sf new deal for late night and early morning rides. free rides are available from nine pm to 5 30 am daily. right now, the pilot program only applies to service workers who worked for more than 150. small businesses recognized by sf new deal, the company says it hopes to expand in the coming months. google will stop selling its augmented reality smart glasses. the announcement marks the second time the company's discontinued its google glasses in the past decade. the second version of the product glass enterprise was designed for business industries rather than consumers technology displays tiny bits of information on a transparent screen in a user's field of view . the american kennel club has named the most popular dog breed for 2022. for the first time in 31 years, there is a new top dog , the french bulldog took the top spot as the most r

after my says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer to address his concerns.are >> working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say i'm always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 names. >> well, 9.21 is the time and a san francisco man who was one of the first transgender bishops in a major christian church is now suing after enduring what he says when the months of discrimination and harassment last june. reverend megan roar resigned his position as bishop of the sierra pacific cited of the evangelical lutheran church in america. he says that since his first day on the job, the church discriminated against him for b

. >> on thursday, bart board of directors announced bar will be moving forward with purchasing new fare gates to be installed systemwide. it's part of the next generation of fare gate project, an effort to bring riders back and overhaul safety in the system. the new gates are designed to make it easier to get through. if you are in a wheelchair or using a bike. bart says the new design has not yet been finalized. the gates will have clear swing barriers. that will be very difficult to be pushed through, jumped over or maneuvered under fare evasion, cost the system millions of dollars in lost revenue every year. right now there are prototypes at the richmond conquered and embarcadero stations. but bart says the designs will be different having gates on. yeah, that's fair for them. this part writer says the new gates would make him feel safer is kind of dangerous. was somebody can just pop over. >> and they could just have like anything on them. the >> the project will cost bart 90 million dollars. the transit agency says 73 million is already secured. thanks to park funds, county transpo

bart board of directors announced bar will be moving forward with purchasing new fare gates to be installed systemwide. >> it's part of the next generation of fare gate project, an effort to bring riders back and overhaul safety in the system. the new gates are designed to make it easier to get through. if you are in a wheelchair or using a bike. >> bart says the new design has not yet been finalized. the gates will have clear swing barriers. that will be very difficult to be pushed through, jumped over or maneuvered under fare evasion, cost the system millions of dollars in lost revenue every year. right now there are prototypes at the richmond conquered and embarcadero stations. but bart says the designs will be different having gates on. yeah, that's fair for them. this part writer says the new gates would make him feel safer is kind of dangerous. was somebody can just pop over. >> and they could just have like anything on them. checked. >> the project will cost bart 90 million dollars. the transit agency says 73 million is already secured. thanks to park funds, county transportation fun

after my says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say i'm always happy when i see a 90% for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 innings. >> we're back at 5.20, and top diplomats from around the world are in india right now for a meeting of the g 20 conference, gathering of the 20 biggest economies in the world. yes, a rare face-to-face discussion as well between us and russia, washington, d.c., correspondent reshad hudson is live with the latest for shot. hey, good morning. secretary of state antony blinken delivered a straightforward message to his russian counterpa

a spokesperson deferred to bevan a member of board of directors of the says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 names. >> developing news tonight, california senator dianne feinstein is in the hospital in san francisco with a case of shingles. doctors say that she is expected to make a full recovery and she says in a statement that she hopes to return to work in the senate later this month. experts say that shingles is not life threatening, but it can be very painful. >> to prison gets

harriet richardson informed the bart board late last week that she would not serve out the rest of her term. the office of the inspector general was established in 2018 by voters to oversee the financial well being of the transit agency. richardson was appointed at its for as its first inspector general. over the five years since being formed, the office has struggled with adequate staffing to achieve its goals. richardson did not indicate why she's retiring, but she did say her last day will be next friday . time now 408. there's a new way in san jose to monitor whether programs to reduce homelessness are effective. the city now has a dashboard within the housing department website. it's under the tab data gives a snapshot of how much the city is spending on the homeless crisis and progress is being made so far this year, more than 6200 people have received emergency shelter, interim housing. like us to be very explicit about objective measures of success, such as ending street homelessness, getting to zero people living outside and unmanaged conditions. and then measure the performan

bart board of directors announced bar will be moving forward with purchasing new fare gates to be installed systemwide. it's part of the next generation of fare gate project, an effort to bring riders back and overhaul safety in the system. the new gates are designed to make it easier to get through. if you are in a wheelchair or using a bike. bart says the new design has not yet been finalized. the gates will have clear swing barriers. that will be very difficult to be pushed through. >> jumped over or maneuvered under fare evasion, cost the system millions of dollars in lost revenue every year. right now there are prototypes at the richmond conquered and embarcadero stations. but bart says the designs will be different having gates on. yeah, that's fair for them. this part writer says the new gates would make him feel safer is kind of dangerous. was somebody can just pop over. >> and they could just have like anything on them. >> the project will cost bart 90 million dollars. the transit agency says 73 million is already secured. thanks to park funds, county transportation funds and state

after my says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. we. >> are working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say i'm always happy when i see a 90% for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 innings. >> for your health today, getting a better night's sleep could be as easy as ditching your electronic devices before you hit the sheets data collected by the national institutes of health and the cdc found frequent nighttime medianews can have damaging effects on sleep quantity and quality health experts say using cell phones, laptops and tv's before bed makes people more likely to push back their bed time and even experience interr

. >> on thursday, bart board of directors announced bar will be moving forward with purchasing new fare gates to be installed systemwide. it's part of the next generation of fare gate project, an effort to bring riders back and overhaul safety in the system. the new gates are designed to make it easier to get through. if you are in a wheelchair or new design has not yet been g- finalized. the gates will have clear swing barriers. that will be very difficult to be pushed through, jumped over or maneuvered under fare evasion, cost the system millions of dollars in lost revenue every year. right now there are prototypes at the richmond conquered and embarcadero stations. but bart says the designs will be different having gates on. yeah, that's fair for them. this part writer says the new gates would make him feel safer is kind of dangerous. i can just pop over. >> and they could just have like anything on them. checked. >> the project will cost bart 90 million dollars. the transit agency says 73 million is already secured. thanks to park funds, county transportation funds and state and fed

as we announced officially kicked off her campaign for senate and now a member of bart's board of directorsll her seat in the house. simon. earley chief assignment represents the majority of oakland as the district 7 director art sport. well, a role that she's held since 2016 now simon is legally blind and depends on public transit to get around. and she says that the killing of oscar grant the 22 year-old african-american man who was killed by bart police prompted her to run for a seat on bart sport. in a full statement regarding her run for congress, she said, quote, i've spent my life fighting for folks without a voice. i will take the shared stories and experiences of this community to the halls of congress. so i can continue our fight. >> it's 5.50, and for your money this morning. if you use your home heating system recently, yeah. like today, chances are utilities have gone way up for you yesterday lawmakers demanded some answers at the state capitol on why utility companies are raising natural gas prices so high. >> my bill went from an average of $50 to almost $500 but i'm not goin

a spokesperson defer to bevin a member of board of directors of the says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. >> are >> working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say i'm always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 names. >> 6.42 is the time. we'll take a brief break. but still ahead, paycheck problems continue for san francisco. teachers will tell you what they're saying about the lack of pay and how the district has been addressing the introducing astepro allergy. now available without a prescription. astepro is the first and only 24-hour steroid-free spray. while flonase takes hour

a spokesperson defer to bevan a member of board of directors of the says he and bart board president janice lee met with senator glazer last to address his concerns. >> are >> working towards a consensus and are very committed to trying to work through the issues that that are on the table. i would like to point out that in terms of the recommendations that are inspector general has made close to 90% of them have either been implemented are in the process of being implemented. so as a parent, i guess i would say i'm always happy when i see 90 per cent for my son. bart is asking for hundreds of millions of dollars to balance the dramatic drop in ridership during and after the pandemic. >> philippe djegal all kron 4 innings. >> it is a 22 quick break. but coming up on the kron, 4 morning news. if governor gavin newsom has plans on running for president at any point he healed. don't want to take a look at some of these rec paper being crumpled more paper being crumpled music: “i wish” by skee-lo boom! sound of paper balls landing in bins office workers cheering music stops why do we sho

officials hoped this move brings more people back on board. >> if bart doesn't get writers back up, the system could go bankrupt and shut down. reporter: they want to see a train system they know they can board and get to their destination safely. >> i love h exactly what they need. dan: u.s. postal asking for the public's help after seeing a sharp rise in crimes against letter carriers. earlier, oaklands postmaster send letters to residents of oakland and emeryville warning them of the increase in robberies, assaults, and break-ins against also workers. -- postal workers. >> people coming up whether they are in their vehicle or coming back, it is very scary. >> they are looking for male, financial information, wada -- products, infrastructure. dan: the u.s. postal inspection service is offering a $50,000 award leading to conviction in the area. ama: the couple behind the abduction learn their fate. handed down to the mastermind and her ac everyday pressures can feel overwhelming it's okay to feel stressed, anxious, worried, or frustrated. it's normal. with calhope's free and secure men

harriet richardson left, the park board wrote. let the bartrd no late last week that she would not serve out the rest of her term. the office of the inspector general was established back in 2018 by voters to oversee the financial well being of the transit agency . richardson was appointed as the first inspector general during the five years since the office was being formed into struggled with adequate staffing to achieve its goals. richardson didn't indicate why she's retiring. what did say her last day will be next friday. report details a sharp increase the number of canceled trains on barred in recent months, according to the san francisco chronicle. the number of canceled bart train nearly tripled in 2022 from the previous year, more than 10,000 cancelations. the chronicle says. bart canceled 5% of all scheduled trains between january of 2022 january of this year in pre pandemic years, bar canceled about 1% of its scheduled trains every month. bart blames the rise and train cancelations on staffing shortages, it says by june, it should h

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dusty and a bart board director. i wanted you to than is something important to me as well. the slide on study of the removal of central freeway. so i was original low from the east coast i grew up in boston they went through a similar process and implement today they took down their central freeway and took i irrelevant long time but did not remove it all together. needed access to certain parts of the staechl i wanted encourage you i know you are add vocating for talking about the impacts of the community. but think burglar impacts of transportation and what that would mean and why it was credited. and may be something to been is the submersion of that portion feeding in the freeways and then significantly reduces pollution and can still prosecute void for the flow perform i know supervisor walton's district feeds is fed by a lot of the 280 and the th of light industrial businesses that still rely on access. they add to the pollution and so something to been there. with regard to the. safety measures i will talk about in a second. the slide on here we go exit and access to