and team managed medi-cal. those and san francisco are currently uninsured but who will become eligible for medi-cal in 2014 will be required to enroll in managed care. in san francisco, there are two plants, the san francisco health plan managing care for approximately three-quarters of approximately all medi-cal, and another covers the remaining. once the beneficiary chooses a plan, they then choose a provider network. both health plans offer several provider networks to choose from. each provider network is composed of a primary care provider, which could be a community clinic or a physician group, and its affiliated hospital partner. these are one-to-one partnerships established between the parties and with the health plan. this team of providers assumes an ongoing responsibility to provide all the covered health- care services that a member needs in exchange on the fee per month regardless of how frequently they use the services. to meet the needs of these 30,000 new individuals that will be eligible for m

i am a senior and under medi- cal. cpmc plans of constructing a luxury hospital in our neighborhood -- more low-income patients can have the services. there is the duty of a nonprofit hospital. development in our neighborhood, it should also serve our needs. the tenderloin residents need hospital care. cpmc should take more medicare and medi-cal patients. we need community-based screening in the tenderloin therefore, i urge the honorable member of the border supervisors to issue that's -- that they do this before the program is approved. thank you. supervisor mirkarimi: thank you. next speaker, please. >> good evening, supervisors. my name is -- and i am a senior and have lived in the tenderloin for 23 years now, and i am a member of the filipino community. i am here today to express my concern about the proposed cathedral hill hospital. we believe a project like this should not be for profit at loan but for the community. to qualify health care, cpmc must accept more medi-cal and medicare patients. this is so they can

but with medi-cal, as soon as you talk about save lives, and you say, ok, they are going to have an 80 hospital, where are those lines going to go? san francisco general. san francisco general is going to come here and say, "oh, we need more money from the general fund." we need more money for the general fund because it looks is -- because st. luke's is -- " supervisor mirkarimi: supervisor campos? supervisor campos: thank you for your thoughts. i wonder if you have any issue about the care. >> we do, as director garcia said, we have the need for charity care after 2014, a health-care reform, so i think we should not let go of this 3%, as the board of supervisors has suggested. as they have put in ordnances and resolutions. i'd think we also have to work with the struggle that came about so clearly identified with the hastings report. here you that a hospital with 40 beds, and the per bed ratio for charity care is double what cpmc is, ok? cpmc comes to you and say, "we have to build a 500 bed hospital because that is the only way we can maintain the costs. here we have the other, whos

cal against the texas longhorns. second quarter, texas is up, but not for long. it's 10-7. then in the third quarter, it was a jekyll and hyde performance. zach maynard losing it there. sacked six times. cal turned it over five times, and a ramped up texas longloerns turned it into points -- longhorns turn today into points. david ash, 27 points to goodwin, and that was that. 21-10, texas on top of cal, which finishes the year at seven and six. >>> a's general manager billy bean has done it again. he's traded away another big name. today, andrew bailey, he's the closer. he's now going to be the closer for the boston red sox. traded along with ryan sweeney for three players. you could call them three prospects. so four pitching staff members are gone, the entire outfield is

in cal-osha's report, issued monday, the agency doesn't blame the san francisco fire department for the firefighters' deaths but it points out serious infractions cal-osha said it found during the investigation. in addition to the unresponded radio calls, cal-osha says a battalion chief entered the house alone and that at one point, only one firefighter was outside the house to monitor the situation and handle the pumps, both against the rules of. the san francisco fire department has a report of its own coming out but in the meantime has a message. >> the public needs to know that our members are always ready to help our citizens and at a moment's notice we are there to save them orr do what we have to do to protect them. >> reporter: the fire department said cal-osha didn't give them a chance to respond to before they became official citations. they have two weeks to respond to the citations. it could cost the fire department $21,000 to be paid to the state. the main goal is to improve safety in the department. >> thank you, anne makovec. >>> our other big story wind. about 700 people

at the cal campus. thank you, gil. >>> monday's "occupy" protest was a multi-million dollar disruption for the port of oakland. three of seven terminals were completely closed. the "oakland tribune" says the port lost an estimated $4 million to $8 million, plus up to $1,000 for each trucker. protestors say they plan to focus on the foreclosure crisis next. >>> two oakland police officers have been removed from street duty as internal affairs looks into an incident that led to a lawsuit. the "san francisco chronicle" says one of the officers fired a nonlethal beanbag during an "occupy" protest last month and hit the leg of 30-year-old scott campbell. you can hear him there. he shot this video and posted it on youtube and filed the suit against opd. >>> two former san francisco public health department inspectors are facing bribery charges now. the d.a. and the city attorney holding a press conference today about the corruption. investigators say two people did not conduct required food handling tests of

cal has work to do before the pack 12 opener. that's the sporting life. >> all right. thank you. >> and a reminder before we go that you can always get updates on the day's top stories on the website and mobile ktvu. that includes the latest on what investigators learning about that five alarm fire in the western edition. [ male announcer ] citibank's new app for ipad makes it easy for anne to view her finances from anywhere. like gate d12 for the next three hours. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. [ beep ] hi. dave here. [ male announcer ] for dave, using citibank's online bill pay is as easy as setting up voicemail. hi, it's dave. [ male announcer ] actually, it's easier. hi, it's dave. i'm out of the office. [ male announcer ] online bill pay. easier banking. standard at citibank. [ male announcer ] ♪ online bill pay. ♪ ♪ ♪

we just have an outage east of cal trans and they are trying to fix the lights. the combination of the fog and light may make it difficult but make sure you take it slowly. and dense fog rice are you is still in effect for the dinesh and dumb -- venetia and dumbarton bridges. >>> 5:17 let's check in with steve. >>> all right, tara, we have inland fog and coast an "f" s o is also -- and fso is also reporting fog. most of it should list inland -- lift inland and lows are much warmer this morning. unfortunately, we have heavy rain not for us though and it is our best tonight for rain. i mean we will get some drizzle out of this. there are a lot of 40s to 50 across san francisco. as it does, enhance the fog and we will have mostly cloudy skies and a lot of clouds will be streaming in advance of this. we will cloud it up tonight and this is a very weak system, morning drizzle, light rain possible, men seen know county and manically napa and sonoma may get in on some light rain. mostly cloudy, watch out for some of that fog. 50 and 60s we have a south winds in advance

cal too strong. a nice feed and up and in. cal goes on to win it 77-57.iors open the pre-season tomorrow night at home against sacramento. mark jackson said today that the starting lineup will be the exact same as last year's. that means monta ellis with curry. the front court is wright and lee. the same will be a trio of cap tens, but was voteed on by the team today. ellis, curry and lee. a week into practice and the warriors seemed ready for game action. tomorrow night's contest will be the first of six this season against the kings. two and three season and then four in the regular season. >> you can get weary of battling each other at practice. understanding the calls and the states and what we are running. it is about time for us to get tested with some real competition. it is going to be interesting to see. watching it in live competition. >> fun to have the nba back. that's your toyota sports report. >> a longtime coming. >> finally. >> thanks, larry. >>> that is our report. "nightline" is up next. >> our next newscast is tomorrow morning at 5:00.

syndicated columnist cal thomas. jim pinkerton contributing he understands tore the american conservative magazine and the daily beast columnist, kirsten powers. i'm jon scott. fox news watch is on right now. >> now, if you're a family making about 50,000 a year, this is a tax cut that amounts to about a thousand dollars a year. and that's about 40 bucks out of every paycheck. it may be that there's some folks in the house who refuse to vote for this compromise because they don't think that 40 bucks is a lot of money, but anyone who knows what it's like to stretch a budget knows that at the end of the week or at the end of the month, $40 can make all the difference in the the world. >> that's president obama in front of the media making his pitch to persuade the house of representatives to pass the two month extension of payroll tax cuts. the white house making an allout effort to swing things its way, creating a website for americans to tell what $40 a week means to them. and that white house media blitz paid off. >

cal likely out of the top 25 after the loss. >> teeing it up in southern cal, tiger woods birdied 16. on 17. got it. even going into 18. johnson with the birdie mid. he cannot get it to fall. tiger putting for the birdie and the win. his first win since 2009. closes the year by winning his own tournament, and lsu and alabama in theback championship game, stanford in the fiesta bowl. and cal and texas in the holiday bowl. more at 6:00. >> we'll be right -dad, why e you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are the great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a perhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪ >> breaking news out of washington, dc where the u.s. park police are trying to remove an "occupy" d.c. protester from a wooden structure. he is under the banner. they tied him up. they're using a cherr

without any further ado, i'd like to introduce the cal trans director, malcolm dockerty. >> thank you for coming out and helpling us celebrate the momentous occasion. it is my extreme pleasure to be able to introduce our first speaker today, and that is the honorable mayor, gene kwan. >> good morning. well, we were expecting my friend ed lee. who knows if we see flashing sirens, that will probably be him. this is an amazing event for the bay area's economy. this bridge and this final lane of the final section represents so many things for us in the bay area. it represents an investment in the future of our area, tying oakland and san francisco. this is the kind of infrastructure work that i know president obama is trying to get in the big that will be coming up this week. about 10 kinds of this type of bridge are being built with federal dallas. the tax payers in the bay area have been willing to finance the retro fit of the bridge. this is a component that came from china. it's a real symbol of the global economy. and it is a complex project. it shows how we're linked together. and t

cal faces texas in the holiday bowl in san diego on december 28th. way to go the bears. >> on january 2nd. in pasadena. orange bowl, west virginia and clemson on january 4th. and the kraft bowl, usually and illinois on the 31st. >> the stanford women's third straight ncaa final. the game0s only score for the cardinal off the cross from camille, the head as stanford beats duke 1-0. the stanford senior class was 95-4-4 in their four years and now they're the ncaa champions. >> snooped stanford men in hoops. a 17-1 runnel in -- run in the final six minutes, stanford wins, improving to 8-1. >> cal hosted by san diego state. bill walton checking it out. bear had no answer for harpley, to the rack. cal was led by allencrack. but the bears were unable to foul after that. cal likely to drop out of the top 25 after a 64-63 loss. >> let's tee it up in southern california. tiger woods down a strike to zach johnson. on 1. tiger for birdie. bottom of the jar. even going into 18. johnson with a birdie putt on 18. misread. tiger putting for birdie and the wind. he

. >>> up next, vernon has warriors and sharks and cal football highlights. and the nation's fastest wiener dog. he's got that too next. Ñx >>> the warriors tonight, no stephen curry, no problem. curry sat out with a bum ankle bump that's okay -- but that's okay. brandon rushed. 19 points off the bench. monta ellis was give and go with david lee. and they were doing that all night long. ellis with 22 points. and here's the dagger shot late in the game. mark jackson, where is it? where is it? there it is! warriors win it over the knicks, 92-78. they're two and one. they host the 6ers coming up on saturday night. >>> nhl, the shark, a little post-christmas funk. breakaway -- oh! cat-like reflexes and goal. 2-1, vancouver in the second. joe thornton rights the lamp on the unassisted power play goal to tie it at two. it's an overtime number. and andrew abbot, a redirected shot, and goal. and that's how the knuks do to the sharks, 3-2. >>> college football , so far bay area teams 0 for one in the bowl games. we're taking you to the holiday bowl, san diego tonight.

cal, let me start with you.ans get snookered or outmaneuvered by the democrats or did republicans kind of pull a barney fife and shoot themselves in the foot? >> well, to bar from david lee miller's report, i think they got their chestnuts roasted on an open fire. look, every time that the republicans try to play the game on democratic turf, they lose. that turf is about taxation and fairness and the balance between the rich and the poor. instead of playing on their turf, they ought to be talking about waste, fraud and abuse. misuse of the taxpayer dollars. the issue ought to be for republicans, how much of our money that we earn we're going to allow government to spend. not how much of the money we earn government will allow to us keep. if they debated on that line, they're more likely to win. >> gregg: you know what, doug, democrats wanted a millionaire's tax on this thing. they didn't get it. republicans wanted the keystone pipeline provision and they got that in truth. one could argue republicans gained more

and as you all know, cal trans covers the entire state of california. and in order to better manage that, we have broken down the department into 12 districts just like the city has different districts. that helps us in being closer to the community. helps us in increasing the utilization of the small businesses, disadvantage businesses and disabled enterprise businesses. the department manages 50,000 lane miles of highway, 22,000 employees statewide. my operation here in district 4, it covers the nine bay area counties. as you can see in the map. which is about 7,000 lane miles of highway. we have the toll bridges that we operate. we have just under 4,000 employees. our budgets, our capital program ongoing at the present time with 155 contracts, it's about 4.6 billion. so there's a lot of work that is going on, and a lot of that is due to the toll bridge program. half of that is the repair of the various toll bridges that we have, and of course the biggest project, one of the largest public works projects in the nation is the span of the bay bridge tha

we have cal e.m.a. here, mike dayton and his staff. chief greg sir and they brought their whole command staff. we have many nert scroll teers. nert was a group that came about from 9/11 i mean -- shows where my mind is. from loma prieta. we have a lot prepared for you and i want to welcome our two chiefs up. joanne, would you like to start with a few words and then chief greg sir after that? >> thank you, anne, for the kind introductions. it was amazing 22 years ago this city in the bay area region experienced the loma prieta earthquake. i was not yet in the fire department. it was about five months before i joined and like anne alluded to, if anyone lived here, they remember where they were. >> i was at a high school when it happened and all of us remember the frightening moments and the aftermath of loma prieta. and it's always fitting when we celebrate an anniversary to take a minute not only to commemorate that but to next on the importance of how the community needs to step up and assist the paid professionals, if you will. the sa

cal hostingsc. u anford welcomed ucla. an >>> entering the day, two of the top three teams in the pac-12 men's basketball have a place in the bay. cal and stanford ended the day with ten wins and were ready to take on whatever the pac 10 had to offer. we start off at maple pavilion. donnellson, second half. aaron bright to anthony brown. and three is the magic number. time running out. ucla ball. one-point game. and block party, throwing in the lawn. it doesn't count. stanford hangs on 60-59. >>> cal opening up pac-12 play, hosting usc. under three to go in the first. gutierrez gets his own shot. bears led by 12 at the break. ten seconds remaining. one-point game. allen crabb shoots and fouls from the arc. did he get the ball out before time expired? referees decide he did. he shoots three free throws. he would make all three. and cal holds on for the win, 53-49. >>> st. mary's hosting byu. good ball movement around the perimeter. steven hope at the corner. the big man, driving, kicking out to rob jones, who sinks the trip

zach striped and texas recovers and cal turned it over five times.genius, but i know that is not good. four yards up the middle. no sugar coating this one, folks. 21-10 the final. cal killed themselves all night with the five turnovers. >> you can't go into a football game like that and expect to turn the football over and win a football game. we had our chances and it comes down to what wins and loses football games. turnovers are a big key to that. we were definitely on the wrong end of that. >> in the course of 18 days, the a's traded three former allstars, cahil, gonzalez and now bailey. he is off to boston with outfielder ryan sweeney. brett anderson's tweet today, dropping like flies, he says. the red sox needed a closer. they get a good one. 75k's and three seasons with oakland. sweeney just never lived up to the high expectations. 13 home runs in four years in oakland. they get these three in return. to the nba and the warriors were playing a man down. he was unable to go after reinjuring his ankle on monday night. the warriors tried to land

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cal/osha issued 4 catns 3 category as serious. they said personnel located outside the house did not maintain communication with the 2 craw members of engine 26. battalion chief entered the house by himself without maintaining visual or voice contact with any other employee inside the house. and finally, the department did not ensure that at least 2 firefighters outside were assigned to perform asince tans, rescue activities. cal/osha says the procedures they cited may have saved lives. >> what really created an environment where all involved would have known exactly where the hazards were. what was going on at any given time and resulted in a different response. >>reporter: department says it will appeal the citations. >> we have citation are not based on what we think happene happened. >>reporter: the chief says they have back up personnel. and that the battalion chief did talk to perez and the firefighters in the house. they had radio communication which somehow failed during the fire. the firefighters union says it's more conc

. >> a standard serving of the year is about 120 cals, a standard glass of wine is about 105 cals andd shot of one and a half ounces of distilled spirits and about 97 cals. when it comes to the distilled spirits, it is about the mix is that we are adding to it. >>reporter: make sure you eat something to absorb what ever you are drinking and to keep the holidays happy, plan on having a designated driver. >>reporter: here is a postcard shot of the bay bridge this evening that is a beautiful view looking out on the sunset tonight. we have temperatures in the upper fifties and low 60s. tonight is getting downright chilly. lefty o' dools has a toy drive taking place the goal is to have 10,000 toys in one day. they have had about 8000 plus toys, they need about 2000 to go. they are accepting donations all the way to the last call. it is not to chilly out there is about 51 degrees, we have mid-40s for oakland and san carlos right now is at 45 degrees. santa clara at 40 degrees, but it is kind of cool in fairfield right now. we have 32 degrees there and that is the big weather story for tonig

cal and texas. upon the first bay area -- >> of course. your thoughts on this? anything in particular? >> well, as my

cal, when can we see you on news watch? >> on saturdays at 2:30 and 11:30 eastern time, thank you, andy. >> all right. excellent. >> matt, what is go on your website, i am the 1% .com. >> you are just bashing those tlez people out there as much as you can. i am like uncle scrooge. i bought no presents for my brothers and sisters. i am sacked out. learning how to be a rich [bleep]. >> do you want to tell people what your actual website is? >> matthew d mccal. that's my name, andy. >> we know what the d stands for. >> .com, .org, .net? >> i can afford it. i am the 1%. >> lori, it is almost time for your run. >> i am heart broken. he has taken a dream job at espn. i know he is a friend of your show. i don't know what they are going to do. >> you are a delightful person. >> we are working hard. >> we are all working hard. god bless you. >> back to you, greg. >> thank you, andy. >> a special thanks to lori, bill, matt, cal. that does it for me. i will stand here awkwardly.

. >> writer on fox news contributor, judy miller, and cal thomas, jim pinkerton and kirsten power. i'm jon scott and fox news watch is on right now. >> . >> jamie: the politics aside, put aside issues where there are fundamental disagreements and come together on something we agree on. and let's not play brinksmanship. the american people are weary of it. they're tired of it. they expect better. >> how it's up to the president to show real leadership. he said that he won't leave town for the holidays until this bill is done. and the next step is clear. i think president obama needs to call on senate democrats to go back into session, move to a conference and sit down and resolve this bill as soon as possible. >> the year 2011 ends pretty much as it started with gridlock in washington and this time a standoff between both parties over extending the payroll tax cut and continuing long-term unemployment benefits. the economy, jobs and taxes the most covered story in 2011. according to a project for excellence in journalism report and coverage of the economy received 20% of news time a

cal trailed by 14 with 5:00 to play. bears made a huge ron.a career high 24 rebounds and the putback but ohio state hangs on to win it by two. the buckeyes remain undefeated. across the bay, stanford women defeat princeton. sisters combined for 43 points. for the men, 20 points over san diego. now 9-1. >> the sharks have not been playing up to their expectations of late. and that turned the corner, winning their second straight tonight. oilers and sharks getting close up and personal. have -- great goal. edmonton answers. jordan, great move to get to the net. game tied. oilers up 2-1. watch the gate -- great patting by the sharks. pavelski behind the cage. seize patrick marlowe. sharks are 2-2, winning it 3-2. >> if you're talking high school football championships, de la salle is in the picture. they faced west lake. the spartans looking for their 11-inch straight win. first round of the game. visit tall lay. 37-yard romp. 7 or spartan inside the first. to the second, fourth and ten. houston to hutchings. watch hutchings go. on defense, inter