art brisbane joins me from boston. welcome.to ask you the reaction to this column was so fierce and so negative that do you regret writing it or wording it as you did? >> well, there's a certain regret in that maybe i could have worded my question differently, but i feel like the subject itself is worthwhile, and i think that if you look at a lot of what has been written, there's been a lot of good discussion about the topic, so, yeah, i ended up as a pinata on this one, but the subject is important, and i think it's a reasonable thing for the public editor to have raised it. >> certainly a fascinating question with people with strong opinions. you've been painted as the guy who thinks it's fine and dandy to passively publish the misstatements of pole tigs without challenging them. based on what you wrote this morning in a follow-up column, i don't think that's where you are, but that essential is a way you have been portrayed. has the media coverage made of you and the column made you think at all that 345ib the press doesn't

>>george: yes 101 northbound near brisbane the cer.erent accents of the sierra parkway to different -- accidents to read/collisions. let me show you the residual slowing has brought traffic to a standstill. 22 mph. however, impacting this from south of s f o on the 101 northbound. your drive time from a broadway /burlingame is normally 14 minutes is at 25-28 minutes. the southbound backup is clearing up, well. perhaps at an extra five minutes if your going towards s f o. now, going to the east bay this is where there is a closure on doolittle drive. from harbor bay island, southbound. you can take the harbor bay parkway to callousness dritalent drive. i'g from the nimitz? feel free to reroute. >>erica: a live look from our roof camera you can see those wispy clouds with blue skies and sunshine temperatures and the upper 40's/low pettis. santa rosa has been in the 30's with -- upper 40/low 50's. we will see 50s and 60s bay-area wide. 60s for the major bay areas. cloudy tonight take a look at downtown san francisco! 50% 40s for ever wher

up for the upcoming australian open with a comfortable victory over alexander dog apollo in the brisbane international final right from the start of the world number four showed his intention to clinch his twenty second title and first under the guidance of new coach former waterborne yvonne lendl the scot won his first three service games without dropping a point on the way to a four one lead a little resistance from ukrainian before taking the first that six one the world number fifteen stuck the crowd into life in the second it was not enough to stop murray for wrapping it up six three four an impressive first victory of the new a.t.p. tour season murray's focus now switches to the australian open is going to be confined to the past to miss the first grand slam of the season starting the sixteenth. also want to thank. mr learned think you got there somewhere hiding. out first with your team and you know it was good i really enjoyed it still will bring more success in the future. fine. thank you very much the crowd the whole week not just for my matches but for. of matches it is pat yo

for the australian i think with a straight sets victory about how xander build a hollow when the brisbane international. lions tames drew brees and throws the three touchdowns to meet the new orleans saints to an n.f.c. wild card to treat over detroit in the n f l. but first a football of the sawka variety wayne rooney scored twice as manchester united survived a riveting fight back to win three to attend the rivals manchester city to knock out the holders in a pulsating f.a. cup third round of the against the run of play rooney headed united in front after ten minutes and it got immediately worse the city as captain vincent kompany was controversially sent off for a two for to tackle on which the club later announced they would appeal however united took full advantage danny welbeck volley them further in front of the half an hour and rooney headed in the rebound from his own penalty to make it three no i have time to get to exact some revenge for sixty six wanted to create a traffic tobar but the home side fought back straight after the break through and found a lot of free kick and so

up for the upcoming australian open with a comfortable victory over alexander the apollo and the brisbane international final while right from the start of the world number four showed his intention to clinch his twenty second title and first under the guidance of new coach former world number one van mandel the scots won his first three service games without dropping a point on the way to a full one lead and faced little resistance from the ukrainian before taking the first set six one well it was number fifteen stir in the crowd into life in the second but it was not enough to stop murray from wrapping it up six three for an impressive first victory on the new a.t.p. tour season maurice focus now switches to the australian open where he has been beaten finalist for the past two years first grand slam for season starts on january the sixteenth's. doesn't like to thank. mr lando think he's out there somewhere hiding. it's not for us we are your team and you know it's going to really enjoyed it will bring more success in the future . and finally. thank you very much the crowd the whole wee

preparation for the australian i think with a straight sets victory of alexander follow when the brisbane international. lions tamed drew brees throws a three touchdowns to meet new orleans saints during an assistant wildcat victory over detroit in the n.f.l. . but first a football of the salk a variety wayne rooney scored twice as manchester united survived a riveting fight back to win three to a ten man rivals manchester city to knock out the holders in a pulsating f.a. cup third round of the against the run of play rooney headed united in front after ten minutes and it got immediately worse the city as captain vincent kompany was controversially sent off for a twofer to tackle on nothing which the club later announced they would appear however united took full advantage of danny welbeck volley them further in front of the half an hour and rooney headed in the rebound from his own penalty to make it three no by half time isn't what it looked to exact some revenge for statistics one megabit kyoto traffic tobar but the home side fought back straight after the break through and it's a lot

well what's the upcoming australian open with a comfortable victory of alexander dogpile of and the brisbane international final right from the start of the world number four showed his intention to clinch his twenty second title on the first under the guidance of new coach for what is on lendl the scots won his first three service games without dropping a point on the way to a fill one of these little resistance from taking the first set six one while the fifteen stood the crowd into life in the second is not to start wrapping it up six three really impressive first victory on the a.t.p. tour season mari's focus now switches to the australian open. forms to me is first grand slam of the season starts on the sixteenth. also want to thank. mr lando think he's out there somewhere hiding. first with your team and you know it's good to really enjoyed it so book will bring more success in the future. and finally. thank you very much the crowd the whole week not just for my matches but for all of the matches it was packed you know makes a huge difference when everyone comes on sports events. reall

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some people that live in brisbane are complaining about planes heading to los angeles, las vegas, and phoenix. the planes are supposed to fly north for four miles before turning left and then over candle stick and then heading south. but critics say pilots are cutting their routes short and causing extra noise over parts of brisbane. sfo spokesman says if they are told to change their routes, they are required to. >> the problem for us is open airport. required to three miles of air space around them. we have very little margin for error. >> neither sfo or the airlines have any authority in the matter. the route is up to the faa. >>> it will create detours over the weekend. the san francisco municipal transportation agency will be replacing tracks at market and church streets. you drivers and bicyclists you won't be able to get through the area expect eastbound on market. for muni riders service on the j and f line will be limited and three bus lines will be rerouted. that work should be completed by 5:00 p.m. on monday. >>> the mac world expo continues this weekend. you can check out

san francisco brisbane getting showers and there is some steady, light rain for the most part.there is most falling as rain but we're getting snow and to be on the safe side if you're getting ready to head out make sure you have chains with you. rain, wind heavy at times, snow for jeera nevada next storm arriving sunday. and not as bad as storms getting ready to approach this, storm is the strongest of the three. there is one went through yesterday this, is the second one. third one coming in on sunday. so you can see rain along northwestern portion of california. that is the next storm coming in sunday. this system is bringing about a third of an inch to two thirds. and computer animation in the morning we'll see showers, light showers and there is a break coming n as night goes on, we start to see development and very light rainfall sunday morning here. and this is possibly snow mixing in north of uk eyea. 2:00 p.m. sunday some of you may be tail gating z there is a continue throughout the night when everything will end and we'll dry out. rain totals three to four inches into

some people that live in brisbane are complaining about planes heading to los angeles, las vegas, and phoenix. the planes are supposed to fly north for four miles before turning left over candle stick and heading south. critics say pilots are cutting their routes south. >> we didn't move to a place that undernewt public flight plan. there is a public flight plan and nobody has found it. they have a publicked port three departure and do not follow it because they are cow towing to the airlines. >> now an sfo spokesman says planing leaving from the oakland airport also fly over bris bane and sfo says their planes are turned before candle stick to maintain safe separation from the oakland planes. >>> an air canada flight was grounded for four hours after a cat escape on the plane. ten-year-old tabby managed to get out of his pet porter. he ran into the cockpit and got into an electrical panel. they did not properly close her cats container during a security check. >> we put him back in. and one of the back things wasn't snapped down. when i walked on the plane it let loose and he escaped

why some people in brisbane says planes should not be flying over them. >>> the operation to get two suvs out of a frozen lake. how they ended up there in the first place. >>> good morning. right now traffic is going to be slow at the bay bridge. there is a little bit of a back up in the fog. you will see fog on the bridge as well. >>> crews are trying to fish out two suvs from a minnesota lake. ice fishers often drive over the frozen lake but in this case the ice gave way. both drivers managed to climb out. one of the submerged suvs belong to a local mayor that finished his ice fishing tripe. >>> a muni track improvement begins in san francisco that will create detours over the weekend. they will be replacing tracks at market and church streets. drivers and bicyclists won't be able to get through that area expect eastbound on market. for muni riders service on j lines will be limited. work is expected to be completed by 5:00 p.m. on monday. >>> 6:25. there is a controversy over aircraft noise at san francisco international airport. some of the residence are complaining about trainin

system descending down towards southeast in queens lan and then that flooding situation in and around brisbane that's not alleviated yet. let's talk about the tropical cyclone iggy now moving in a southeasterly direction at a speed of 14 kilometres per hour. the speed has picked up. looks like it's going to become a category three by saturday local time. looks like it's going to intensify as it approaches the northwestern coast of west australia in and around the onslowe area. i dead mention the northwestern flow is in effect. staggering amounts of rainfall accumulation that's more than 400 millimeters that could be possible just around the area. this is the next couple of days but here also in queens lapd you can see these staggering amounts could trigger flooding and not to mention here, that situation still not alleviated yet. very saturated land could trigger further flooding situation. we'll keep a very close eye on this for you. now heading over to europe, we've got a weakening atlantic system that's going to be bringing lighter showers in the british isles. we have a low pressure system

another system descending towards the southeast in queensland and that flooding situation around brisbane that's not alleviated yet. let's talk about iggy which is now moving in a southerly direction at the speed of 14 kilometres per hour. the speed has picked up. and looks like it's going to become a category three by saturday local time looks like it's going to intensify as it approaches the northwestern coast of australia in around around onzlow. i did mention that northwestern flow is in effect around the coastal areas. so staggering amounts of rainfall accumulation that's more than 400 millimeters that could be possible this is the next couple of days but here in queensland you can see that these staggering amounts could trigger flooding and not to mention here that situation still not alleviated yet. very saturated land could trigger further flooding situation and we'll definitely keep a very close eye on this for you. now heading over to europe, we've got a weakening atlantic system that's going to be bringing much lighter showers in the british isles. we have a low pressure system

we moved here from brisbane from our old innovation.we do printmaking, gallery shows, and we have a fabulous retail store where there are lots of fun things to find. >> we will look at all of that as we walk around. it is incredible to me how many different things you do. how is it you identify that san francisco was in need of all these different services? >> it came from stepping out of graduate school in 1972. i wrote a little thing about how this is an idea, how our world should work. it should have printmaking, archiving, a gallery. it should have a retail store. in 1972, i wanted to have art sales, point-of-sale at the grocery store. >> so you go through the manifesto. with the bay area should have. you are making art incredibly accessible in so many different ways, so that is a good segue. let's take a walk around the facilities. here we are in your gallery space. can you tell me about the current show? >> the current show is jeff chadsey. he is working on mylar velum, a smooth, beautiful drawing surface. i do not know anyone tha

while in brisbane is a similar success story for the big names there so far top seed andy murray beattie cypriot and his doubles partner marcus dart a sixty sixty even showed off a bit in the final set murray straight then he told me to the last ball radziwill simone will face alexander goal goal pull off in the other semi. one. point to go through what. i needed to. promote an opportunity through. a point. in football match the city will be without play ziyang kolo toure a for sunday's f.a. cup clash with manchester united the pair have been told they must report to the ivory coast's training camp this weekend ahead of the africa cup of nations ivory coast coach france was a week deciding to follow fee for rules which allow call ups two weeks prior to the tournament it means arsenal would also lose striker genius man city coach or burning man cheney says yaar tories absence on sunday could be an issue for his team. in that we can have a problem in general you can have a problem because he is an important player for us. we call is different because we have great defenders and if we are l

maintenance responsibility for we have a recommended replacement species and on fell we've been using the brisbane box. it is a very fast-growing species and does, i think, oftentimes is a good species to choose if people are concerned about the loss of the size of the tree. however, we are always open to discussion with

that teenager later died in a dui accident. 17-year-old died in a crash on highway 101 in brisbane last february. authorities say a woman went through a drive-thru market with the girl. investigators say store owner sold alcohol to them. >> minor tried to purchase the alcohol with a debit card. the transaction did not go through. so the minor left and went to get cash, came back in, purchased the alcohol. left the store with the alcohol in his chin's hands miss chin furnished the alcohol outside the store. >> my client did not sell to a minor my client sold to adult who put that purchase on her tab. >> authorities say he didn't check the teenager's id. the accident killed her early the next morning after a party. the drive pleaded no context. >>> -- no contest. >>> police putting the word out about a teenager they believe was kidnapped. the 15-year-old was last seen last week into a car driven by her 19-year-old boyfriend. police believe she be helped against her will. detectives say the couple may be in the stockton area or in ukiah where they were seen over the weekend. >>> family and

maintenance responsibility for we have a recommended replacement species and on fell we've been using the brisbane box. it is a very fast-growing species and does, i think, oftentimes is a good species to choose if people are concerned about the loss of the size of the tree. however, we are always open to discussion with neighbors if people express a particular interest in a species and it has a similar maintenance need to the species we already have on the street, then we're often willing to substitute. vice president hwang: you wait for a member of the public or interested party or in this case the appellant to approach you? >> that's right. on our public notification, we don't do outreach other than the public notification. we do indicate on that notice whether the tree will be replaced and the replacement species if known and then we can contact information. so people -- it is incumbent upon them if they care to weigh in to contact us. commissioner fung: ms. short, it's kind of interesting to have a case here on fell street when we had one on fell last week. >> oak last week. commissioner fung

enjoyed a perfect warm up for that event by beating alexander told a pile of to win the final in brisbane right from the start of the world number four of his intention to clinch his twenty second title and first under the guidance of new coach former world number one yvonne lundell while the scot won his first three service games without dropping the points on the way to a four one lead and faced little resist. from ukrainian for taking the first set six one goal the fifteen did stir the crowd into life in the second but it was not enough to stop murray from wrapping it up six three an impressive first victory of the new season murray's focus now switches to melbourne where he's been the five years for the past two years. well meanwhile canada's milosz ray has claimed the second title of his career after coming back to finally overcome a top seed yankel tapes are of age six seven seven six seven six in the neck in that epic final of the chennai open in india the twenty one year old managed to win all his service games during the tournament a feat only previously recorded by roger federer

enjoyed the perfect warm up for that tournament by come to be beating alexander the follow in the brisbane international final right from the start of the world number four showed his intention to clinch is twenty second title and first under the guidance of new coach the world number one is on lendl the scot one his first three service games without dropping a point on the way to a four one lead faced little resistance from the ukrainian before taking the first set six one while the world number fifteen stirred the crowd into life in the second but it was not enough to stop murray from wrapping it up six three four press the first victory of the new a.t.p. tour season morris focus now switches to the australian open where he's been the beacon finalist for the past two years. while meanwhile canadian milosz radio niche claimed the second tour title of his career after coming back to finally overcome top seed yankovic it's fair. six seven seven six seven six in reykjavik epic at the channel i opened the twenty one year old who maintained his all by winning all his service games during the t

the upcoming australian open with a comfortable victory over these on the dog got pole of in the brisbane international final well. right from the start of the world number four showed his intention to clench his twenty second title and first under the guidance of new coach former world number one yvonne lundell the scot won his first free service goes without dropping a point on the way to a four one lead and faced little resistance from the ukrainian before taking the first set six one one of the world number fifteen did stir the crowd in delight in the second but it was not enough to stop murray from wrapping it up six three four an impressive first victory in eighty two season is focused now shifts to the australian open he's been beaten fall. i missed the past it's. gone wild canadian military on edge captured the second a.t.p. tour title of his career after coming back to be topsy blanco chips are of age six seven seven six seven six in a neck and neck final channel hoping the twenty one year old who want all of you say to spin the tournament produced thirty five aces in this nail b

times decided to write and basically the headline and this was written by their public editor arthur brisbane today and he asked people as readers should the new york times or should the times be a true vigilante which then caused a huge uproar and twitter and everybody making fun of them because you consider yourself the top newspaper in the country you're asking people if you should actually focus on truth but there is a little more nuance to this because you brought up moments like this. we have to have an. america free world free world. so what he was asking is you know if he wants to write that new that he's going to mitt romney keeps attacking the president for apologizing for america should he have to write p.s. by the way obama has never actually apologized for america well like we talked about this morning the issue with this specific example is there's some nuance to this just because obama has never sad you know i'm apologizing for what americans done a lot of people would look at his actions and say they're apologetic so while i disagree with romney on that i think there is some g

many fly over brisbane. sfo departing airliner are turned well before candle stick.event, neither sfo or the airlines have any authority here. this is totally up to the faa. which trumps state and local governments. consumer editor tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a study released today by ucsf researchers determined a new test could be more accurate in diagnosing lung cancer. they used a molecular genetics to find tumors. this could help lung cancer patients determine treatment quicker. >>> more women are choosing to have babies at home. that's after a decline in the 1990s. it isn't clear why the trend reversed but some say home births are no longer seen as counter culture and they provide a more personal and comfortable experience. >>> 2011 was a banner year for california wineries. analysts say california wine shipments rose to 210 million cases. that's the lamest increase in shipments in a decade. analysts attribute the rice in sales to price discounts and consumer friendly labeling. >>> a landmark san francisco restaurant is back in business but this time in