back in the 1930s. >> arthur bell, along with another innovation--arthur bell, along with students from the engineering department at berkeley invented the pitter-chopper. this lachine would basically takehe pit out of the olive at the same time it chopped the olive in small pieces. bell's chopped olives was widely used in the chopped olive sandwch, which was considered a delicacy around san francisco. the bell-carter family and all the dedicated employees have been processing top quality olives for over 97 years. >> then they're off to a pizza chain, restaurant, or grocerystore near you. in corning, charlotte fadipe for "california country tv." >> long known for being the salad bowl of the world, now one salinas based company is changing what we put in our salads. did you know that in terms of production value, lettuce is the leading vegetable crop in the ufited states? and each year, more than 80% of the salad greens consumed in the united states are grown in the salis valley. and while lettuce is consistently among california'top commodities, nobody has seen quite the success inhe sa

i don't know why but i asked what about bell? and the answer came back, as a matter of fact, we're investigating the high salaries of their city council members. so we wrote a story about that that the council members were getting paid about $100,000 a year. this is a part-time job. that led ruben and myself to go over to bell and request some records of salaries, contracts, minutes of meetings, and that started the whole thing. >> warner: and they tried to stone wall you the first time you requested this, right? the records? >> yeah, i mean, when we went there at first bob rizzo the city manager wouldn't come talk to us. so the city clerk came to us. eventually she said, well, you can have these documents in ten days which they were entitled to under the public records act. but really it should have taken them about ten minutes to give us that stuff. once again, you know, that sort of raised our hackls and raised our radar. when we asked for a copy of this document that had had us fill out, they charged us $1 for it. i was threa

and music from the belle brigade.h cleto and the cletones. ♪ it's "jimmy kimmel live" >> dicky: and now, i'm almost certain, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome, thank you. oh, thank you very much. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thank you for being here. i want to wish a happy second night of passover to everyone who is jewish or planning to be jewish in the very near future. and in honor of the holiday, i've replaced my cue cards with giant pieces of matzoh. and after the show, i will butter my monologue and eat it. president obama celebrated passover with the annual white house sedar dinner last night. this morning, donald trump demanded to see his bar mitzvah certificate. donald trump is still pounding that birth certificate drum. he's getting a lot of mileage out of it. he did two interviews with "good morning america" and "the today show." how they are exclusive, i'm not exactly sure, but -- ite her really is thinking about running for president or this is

grow grass anywhere. >>> an apology, that's what talk yee bell taco bell is asking the law firm thationed its meat. >> a new ad reads, would it kill you to say you're sorry? it appeared in major newspapers after the alabama law firm dropped its suit questioning the beef content of taco bell's tacos and burritos. law firm decided to drop the suit because taco bell made changes to its marketing and product disclosure. but oddly enough, taco bell says it didn't make any changes and always reported its ingredients on its website. taco bell fighting back today. >> so he said, he said conversation. >> the lawsuit has dropped. >> that will do it for us. we'll have more coverage of the president's visit to the bay area at 6:00. >> "nightly news" is next. see you again at 6:00. go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. [ dog barking in distance ] ♪ [ guitar: power chord ] ♪ [ hard rock ] [ snarls ] ♪ [ continues ]

elsewhere, after the bell, investors found signs of success in yahoo!'s turn around efforts sending shares higher in late trade. earlier, johnson & johnson led the dow out of the red with a healthy forecast. a rise of new homes in march gave home builders a boost. declining goldman sachs's revenue fueled speculation the investor bank may be losing its edge.

[bell \ -- [bell] president chiu: apologies. that was not five minutes. again. >> good afternoon. my name is jolene. i speak from the coalition to save parkmeerced. -- parkmerced. two supervisors recused themselves q2 conflicts of interests, specifically having received campaign donations in the past. once again, we respectfully request that these two supervisors recused themselves from voting on any item dealing with this project today and in the future. president chiu: actually, if i could hold your time for one moment, i understand a city attorney has looked at this, and there is no conflict of interest? >> that is correct. >> may i rebut that? president chiu: you can say whatever you want in your five minutes. >> this is being investigated. if i may continue, i go to the appeal of the eir, which fails to totally address the significant cumulative and unmitigated environmental impacts brought on by the parkmerced project, including the campus expansion plan and the 800 brother would way project plan. the san francisco city planners and commissioners ha

these bells will be paling for a full three hours.o that for important royal national abbey events, or anniversaries. for example, they found that on the day of the queen mother's 100th birthday, in august of 2001, as well as after her funeral in april of 2002. so we'll be listening to these bells for about three years. >> it's like an ecclesiastical salute. a 100 gun salute. >> i think it's ecclesiastical torture. >> i love them. >> as we said, they're going to be heading for a luncheon at buckingham palace. not very formal. it's going to be not a sit-down luncheon. but canapes will be served. >> they have tried to be mindful and not too ostentatious or over the top, given the fact that so many people in great britain, as well as the united states, by the way, are struggling. >> but it's not quite the balance. . we want the pageantry, we want the troops, we want the color. but we don't want the overblown quality. >> so they really have tried to balance both. >> it's a balance. >> also, the banquets at buckingham palace, they can take

[bell] >> wowe find this to be misleading. it leaked through. this was delivered. they seem to have memorized talking points, which would have you believe it is an aging blighted area, much too costly to maintain. none that we know of had delivered a report that have clavier and practicality, of maintaining, . -- the soundness or lack there of of the housing. many of us would like to help. this is very attractive. we can also hear the cry. damn the torpedos. full speed ahead. [bell] president chiu: thank you very much. next speaker, please. my name is jean. i am with the housing network. a avery well meaning man. it would be remiss of me not to complemeint them. apart from all of the legal issues, historians have detailed it that the soil is subject to the same liquifaction as a marina, and we know what happened during the loma prieta earthquake. eevery town was a crzy mosiac. they have now been filled with silicon glue. that was just a 7.1 quake. [bell] parkmerced is very much within the pacific rim of fire. within walking diff -- distance. this is in your hands,

the world's largest maker for agee chips just bringing in the opening bell. 8% since the opening. we are expecting a drop today. concern about this earnings season as we see earnings that are below expectations for several, reviews last week including cooincluding google. nasdaq is f 13, we will bring you the numbers throughout the morning. we are watching bay area weather live look from san francisco on the left, on the right is walnut creek. >> james: really light stuff, mt. tam, all that low cloud cover and the fog in the north bay valleys. dealing with that this morning, light sprinkle and fog. temperatures will stay on the cool side, five degrees cooler than we have been enjoying a the past week. tonight will be gradual clearing and more will be nice day. we have another storm coming in on wednesday that one expected to be light. we are seeing scattered activity over the heart of the bay, we will push and. south sam francisco maybe running into isolated light drizzle. summit called me and looked outside and said no rain. and they ask me what they're talk

after the bell, texas instruments fell short of estimates. earlier, city group closed flat after barely beating expectations. apple is suing rival samsung claiming its galaxy smartphones and tablet, quote, copy the ipad and iphones. at&t has three new lobbying contracts to stop at&t's t-mobile takeover. a lawsuit demanding taco bell stop calling its beef meat has been dropped. taco bell says no money changed hands and it's not changing its marketing or its recipe. keep an eye on goldman sachs. the bank weighs in with earnings before the bell. and they just won't take no for an answer. despite an appeal throw out next week, the winkelback twins now want a special panel of judges to review their claim that they didn't get a fair deal while settle, mark zuckerberg. >> the bruins battle away from bean town and controversy in the world's oldest race. plus, lebron leads the team to a bout against philly. >>> a severe weather outbreak is in the forecast. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waki

and this small russian bathhouse stars in the bank of the bell lie river just covered in a thick film secured in a wooden frame there are benches in the wood five stone on the floor inside the temperature is over one hundred twenty four degrees fahrenheit for ninety degrees celsius. just ten minutes in here not a single person in the day is put off by how cold the water is in the bell and whistle. and that's how the russian rafters relax. space is about out of our national security there is no substitute and there is no time for military space. bombs on target real time battles. about the natural are able to deliver race should she get better. print out the bill to. count her. and we must. be. several hundred. years of investment in the peaceful uses of outer space. just incredible investment from the united states and from the european union in canada other countries like business all this stuff is completely in jeopardy if we start putting weapons in outer space. to live in a country that got understand that there's more violence the streets of this country than there are in the str

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[bell] damn. president chiu: thank you. >> a less parking alternative. more and more projects in san francisco are analyzing the parking alternative. you guys approved one last year, on market street, and the fact that it gave you some leverage, some leverage to deal with it. treasure island, 8000 new units with considerably less parking. it gives you ammunition. this only shows all of the impacts of the extra cars that they allowed to park there, and then people drive them. it does not show if they have less parking near what the alternatives might be. the impacts on the 28 orsillo, someone made a special study to show what would happen if we had a hotly on 19th avenue, asking people to pay to drive on 19th avenue, all of this is better of one by having a full eir discussion with less parking. i like a lot of things in this project, but because it has too much parking, i would ask you to not certify it. not certify in this would send the message that every be considering -- everyone considered less parking. the phrase that the neighbors would all get of

m one and m one and two in winter time loops a level of belle-isle river drops revealing shot rocks and large boulders before him parking on such a dangerous trip to the block gauss comey and several members of the rafting team tested their skills in a kayak. we're going to be weaving through the ropes as we go along the right bank . i really wish i hadn't given away my gloves but had to give in to to survey my hands are freezing. to starboard. to starboard to starboard starboard i told you. the crew wants to see how low the belisle river has dropped so they can spot the ropes that have emerged from shallow water in the strong rapids of the form rough just like to say this kind of scouting helps them get what they like to call a feeling of the water. the telly. are we going to get through here you'll have plenty of opportunity to maneuver elsewhere. there we go. the bel-air river flows freely between the rocks where this route lies the current doesn't appear to be strong when seen from the bank seems there is no need to struggle against it the flow itself or the bulge on the right track

rafters taking on the challenge of some of the wildest waters in russia our special report on the bell river is next. sunlight cannot reach the depths of this gorge the torrents of water gushing through it crushed up against the treacherous rocks this is where the velayat river as it's now a list locals call was placed gourds. has taken millions of lives rubella religion wind its way through the great caucasus mountain range the end result is made up of rocky banks clues in the rough place all along the school's. seven people decided to take the unpredictable river and all they intend to navigate the casa just granite walls a block down stranded on an inflatable raft. goldthwaite amala the long together is water. borne echoing. on the latest childlessness feel the full impact of the mountain streams on the giving spirit. make sure you stay on top live it latch on to the ball. to the bottom tell you. in the deep pool it's the group of tourists who come face to face the big challenge in a. little . the belie a river begins on the mountain tops of the caucasus rains as the main waterway o

now the law firm says that taco bell has changed it marketing but taco bell says they have not changedanything. >>> paul small was arrested on friday. the victim attended the program for adolescents and is run by the solano county mental health. >>> drivers heading south on highway 29 who take a right on 121 must stop at a red light before completing a turn. but more than 30 to 100 drivers were issued citations for running the red. >> i'm kind of ticked off. i know it's a $500 fine. >> reporter: $475 to be exact. >> as i made the turn it changed to yellow. and i approached right over here, it took my picture. >> reporter: so many people have complained that the grand jury investigated and they have found problems. one thing that the yellow light did not remain yellow long enough. >> we recommend that during the time period that it was 3.2 the city should return the money. >> reporter: the city can run only $155 because if rest of the fine goes to the county and the state. the grand jury recommends refunds for about 1,000 people. napa police wouldn't comment on their recommendations but

[bell] >> good afternoon, supervisors. i am the director of operations, and on behalf of the agency, i went to star offensive basically we are in full support of the executive neighborhood plan -- i want to start off basically saying that we are in full support. we all know that change is inevitable. i realize my hair is not going to be black forever. we call the the gateway to the city. -- we call it the gateway. to see it take heed and take grasp. thank you. >> good afternoon, supervisor:, good afternoon, supervisor marc, good afternoon, supervisor -- supervisor mar, good afternoon, supervisor cohen. the second thing is about housing. reducing the unemployment rate, it is really high in this part of town. so they can benefit from the housing development. but i urge you to please move forward. this is taking too long. thank you very much. supervisor cohen: the last two. >> walter, i have graphics, please. ♪ through the city park years, you never let us down i love the parts you have made in town through the years, we love

he said, jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way." i said, not to that kind of new year.ng. [singing] [singing] he said, ok, bye. because he was my older brother, i let him go. i said, i will see you in nine months. persia in new year is the beginning of the spring, everything refreshes. we also refresh just like the earth. we refresh our friendship even with our enemies. we forget our sorrows and we look to the new year with bright eyes and full of hope, full of hope. let me see what i have in this bag. ah-ha! my brothers, he forgot. in the persian new years, we put seven items on the table. we start with the letter "s," which represents the goodness of the earth. everything that comes from the earth. we celebrate, we celebrate these blessings, we love these blessings so we represent them with seven "s's." this is a sign of health, the apple. please, can you put it there on this table? next, we have --, this is sour but it is good for your health. this comes from any other fruit. this is the vinegar. it was very hard to carry out. oh, -- is good for many things. persians

[bell] >> good evening. i have reviewed the eir to reiterate some of the points that were mentioned earlier today the construction industry. it will provide many construction jobs for 20 years to come. 5600 new homes. given the city's recent budget issues and the tax revenue, i know that when it is completed, it would generate about $17 million. i use the park a lot. it will provide 68 acres of green space. thank you. president chiu: next speaker. >> the evening. i have been a resident of san francisco for the last 10 years. there are many of the of dorf facilities on the west side. it will increase safety. the project offers a community center, neighborhood. i believe we need additional places like this. thank you very much for your time tonight. >> hi, my name is heather. i am in support of this project. i also never viewed the eir documents. thank you so much. >> hello, my name is ryan. i am a resident. i have reviewed the environmental report documents. i urge you to uphold them. as a resident, our futur

they dropped the suit after taco bell made changes to its product disclear you are. the taco bell said it made so much changes. >>> san jose week is marking earth week by emphasizing the need for alternative transportation. students, with big wheel bikes and other things to attack attention to the clean air message they were trying to send. and they encouraged people to visit 511.org to find out about car pooling and other commuting options, including electric bikes. bay area watch dogs sea transportation is responsible for more than half of the region's air pollution. >> you know that flowers are probably the most popular gift for mother's day and more and more of us are ordering flowers on lean. we checked out several online floor i was. michael finney has the results. >> everything is coming up roses at this flower store. they are making mother's day arrangements. >> it's a good 50% of all our business sales. it's quite huge. >> but if you can't choose your own bouquet you can shop online with arrangements that are bursting with color. we ordered from three websit

bell, the rookie, second game. a 3 run homer. from there, bochy, that's bell. sandoval had a rough night. dribbler and boom. the bear hand. bad throw and the dodgers took it from there. as sanchez, right here, chance to get out of trouble and boots it and the dodgers tie the game. next hitter, rbi single. the giants strand runners in key situations. 4-3. dodgers 2-0. giants 0-2. a's picked the wrong time to produce their worst fielding game in four years. 36,000 fans. and the flyover. every game has to have a flyover. jackie -- >> matt. >> nobody like matt. when i fly over, for my kid's birthday, matt will fly over. >> those people were probably from his base. >> felix gave up a two run homer. the a's struck first and then one of their five errors tonight, throwing it away. 6-2 seattle as hernandez first game of the year, goes the dist response bob, battered. the one bright spot, dave stuart. the king of the franchise for so many years, during the late 1980s, through out the first pitch. we asked him about consakeo and mcguire. old buddies. >> i have not seen h

lookly reference to bell city manager robert and 7 other bell city officials accused of public corruption. critic say whale brown proposal are a good first step, they don't good far enough. >> governor plan to solve the pension crisis by eliminating the flagrant abuses is just like his plan to solve the budget crisis by taking away bureaucrat cell phones. it's a physician start but it doesn't solve 200 billion dollar problem. >>reporter: but governor brown did say other propose rals still being worked on including a cap on benefits. limits on employee returning to government work after they retire and move toward requiring employees to be responsible for part of the retirement planning. teacher union fwhoyl doubt be giving the governor their thoughts on the proposal. >> everyone has to contribute to find a solution but it ought not to be on the back of educators retiring on very modest pension. >>reporter: governor proposal come on same day that the state teacher retirement fund announced it doesn't have enough money. manager of the fund announce 56 billion dollars short of covering promi

the bells are still paling. they'll be doing so for two more hours. they're now the duke and duchess of cambridge, titles bestowed on them by the queen herself. his and her titles. not bad for a nice wedding gift. it sure beats towels or a toaster. it is 1:00 in the afternoon here in london and a very cool and slightly overcast day. but the clouds didn't keep the crowds away. it didn't rain so we're very grateful for that. coming up in this half hour, the kiss. the prince and princess will appear on a balcony at buckingham palace. and yes, they will kiss. it's a tradition that was started by prince charles and princess diana 30 years ago. that's coming up at 25 minutes past the hour. but first we want to go down to mark phillips who has a guest who was not inside westminster abbey. actually it looks like she might have been. mark? >> yes, was inside. we're here right under the bells so we'll try to speak up here. anne was one of the winners of the willy wonka golden ticket as a journalist here. a few were offered to come in and actually be inside the

[bell rings] in any event, thank you very much for your time. >> i have worked for 12 years as a child welfare worker for the city and county of san francisco, was elected to the executive board of union 535, and have volunteered for lots of organizations over my years. this is just an indication some what of my position. it is a question of corporate privatization versus the commons. money is one of the major issues, but we are addressing something maybe a little bit more significant. just a point to be brought up, that one of the decisions being made here, and i think the rec and board pointed out very nicely. they already give us a rank of these we're going to see as all the other cities and towns have done it. this is the direction -- this is what is going to happen. i do not know how many people out there believe in five years it will be freed. i do not believe it. i have a pocketful of cards for museums. when i came here, one card for all the art museums. now, i have five or six. this will be the direction. let's see if there is a way of working together. additional revenue -- we

now, our public -- [bell rings] supervisor chu: thank you. [applause] >> good afternoon. i am the executive director of the hunters point family. we are a nonprofit organization in bayview/hunters point, and i am in support of continuing nonresident fees for the botanical gardens, primarily because i think any revenue generating effort that is done at this time is preferable to the cuts we have seen, specifically in our community, and i know throughout the city, where the most vulnerable among us -- our club houses have been closed. there has been less staff for state recreation and in richmond for families and young people -- and in the richmond for families and young people. while i know it is not ideal, at this time, i believe is important to have sustainable funding. i know what it is like to try to balance the budget, so i think a one-time grant for my organization, while that would be something that i would appreciate, i also know that if i had a way in which i knew that i was going to have sustainable funding, that would be more ideal, so i understand how the depar

now the law firm says that taco bell has changed it marketing but taco bell says they have not changedanything. >>> paul small was arrested on friday. the victim attended the program for adolescents and is run by the solano county mental health. >>> drivers heading south on highway 29 who take a right on 121 must stop at a red light before completing a turn. but more than 30 to 100 drivers were issued citations for running the red. >> i'm kind of ticked off. i know it's a $500 fine. >> reporter: $475 to be exact. >> as i made the turn it changed to yellow. and i approached right over here, it took my picture. >> reporter: so many people have complained that the grand jury investigated and they have found problems. one thing that the yellow light did not remain yellow long enough. >> we recommend that during the time period that it was 3.2 the city should return the money. >> reporter: the city can run only $155 because if rest of the fine goes to the county and the state. the grand jury recommends refunds for about 1,000 people. napa police wouldn't comment on their recommendations but

if you listen, that silence, the bells have finally stopped.lls have been going. they were not automated. there were men in there for three hours with the bells. it was beautiful. but we're glad that it's now over. let's get back to chris, david, katie and india hicks at buckingham palace. india in the wedding with princess die dman and prince charles. and earlier, oh, you look, my first time getting a chance to see you. you look lovely. you were bouncing off the walls earlier today when we were talking with you. you really feel the pride, don't you? >> yes. i got very, very overexcited. i think because my life has been very removed from england for about 16 years. coming back and living through a royal event like this made me feel proud to be british. and very patriotic. we did it so well. i think this is a case zsh. >> i'm so sorry. turn around. you'll see the royal couple. they're leaving buckingham palace right now. they should be in your eyesight pretty soon. coming around the fountain. >> think that's a james bond car, an aston martin, 00

tower and the ring the bells especially across the save the cathedral it's actually. much more on the kids suicide tapes some activity as well as well as the team as well as the celebration as well as the joy of it and get up there and ring the bell as well i mean we're talking about it earlier on the big day for families for families to get together around the table to speak to be is one yes exactly and probably not only among the families but also. different people who will probably come see a child at the sound time these celebration would bring them together you know just during the whole week at least at the use of the brakes in this case and i wish this whole week will be. probably in some way wrist future. walk off. after breakfast to morrow when people have recovered you say they will then go and see their friends or go and see their colleagues and there's also the giving of easter eggs isn't it yes it's a good tradition actually some of the easter eggs so will be. given to the participants of the service after the end of it and tomorrow in the evening they'll