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compliance that maybe used by the building inspectors, and this was the mission as defined by the california legislaturecheck list committee was formed with 11 members, and then the ccda executive director. the listen committee members made -- 11 members came from a very diverse background. we had five members of the aia. we had six registered architects. we had four certified access specialist institute members that are active practitioners of kasp. we had three members of a northern building officials organization. we had members from the division of state architect that was involved specifically with disability matters within the organization. we had three current building officials. we had two commissioners who also were serving on the ccda itself. we had one member from the california building standards commission office. we also had another member from the housing and community development group, and we have one general contractor, so you add up all those things it was a lot more than 11 people because these people often shared diverse backgrounds and multiple experiences so we counted each and ev
compliance that maybe used by the building inspectors, and this was the mission as defined by the california legislaturecheck list committee was formed with 11 members, and then the ccda executive director. the listen committee members made -- 11 members came from a very diverse background. we had five members of the aia. we had six registered architects. we had four certified access specialist institute members that are active practitioners of kasp. we had three members of a northern building...
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as we speak the california legislature is debating senate bill 350 which this board and the mayor indicated support for and that among other things increase the port forelio from 33 to 50 percent by 2030. the department believes this is a important ingredient for san francisco to reach as well as the state to reach its green house gas emission reduction targets as stated in the past. one comments on the proposed measure that the department did review penl impacts. if the voters prove the ballot measure and we believe the cost for the department is very minimal in informing the public of the different mixes and happy to answer questions as well as my colleague [inaudible] is here with us. >> thank you. supervisor tang >> i have a question that can be answered by [inaudible] or puc. first i'll say i'm a huge supporter of clean power sf and excited if we can launch this in the fall and think that both the initiative measure and ballot measure before us today are trying to achieve i think great goals which is inform our customers about where the true source of pow er is coming from. i think we
as we speak the california legislature is debating senate bill 350 which this board and the mayor indicated support for and that among other things increase the port forelio from 33 to 50 percent by 2030. the department believes this is a important ingredient for san francisco to reach as well as the state to reach its green house gas emission reduction targets as stated in the past. one comments on the proposed measure that the department did review penl impacts. if the voters prove the ballot...
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steinle's death has brought proposals in california's legislature and in congress for laws that would force local governments to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. san francisco's sanctuary ordinance largely prohibits city personnel from helping enforce immigration laws. mayor ed lee. >> it was never contemplated that our sanctuary city would give protection to serious repeat felony offenders. >> reporter: san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi said he had no choice but to free sanchez without alerting immigration and customs enforcement-- or i.c.e. >> very literally, the spirit of that law tells us that we should not be communicating with i.c.e. unless they have a court order or a warrant. >> it just takes a simple phone call for that notification to happen. >> reporter: san francisco is not alone as a sanctuary city, some 200 other jurisdictions across the country have similar policies. in california in the last 18 months, more than 10,000 undocumented immigrants were released without federal authorities being notified. a lot of political fallout from this. >> absolutely.
steinle's death has brought proposals in california's legislature and in congress for laws that would force local governments to cooperate with federal immigration authorities. san francisco's sanctuary ordinance largely prohibits city personnel from helping enforce immigration laws. mayor ed lee. >> it was never contemplated that our sanctuary city would give protection to serious repeat felony offenders. >> reporter: san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi said he had no choice but...
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santos the california legislature changed -- passed a law actually saying that they require the d.a.n at least ten days notice that a communation has been filed. would that have made a difference to you, sir, the ten days notice that he was going to commute the sentence of your son's killer would it have changed your loss at all? >> it's hard to tell. at least it would have given us a chance to plea our case with the governor to try to convince him not to issue the commutation. but we were never given the chance. >> is it true that then governor schwarzenegger reached out to you to apologize? >> he did write us a letter after the media started making inquiries and after we started complaining that we have never heard a single word from the governor's office. then a token letter was written to my family. >> and that diplomatdn't sit well with you, did it sir? >> no it did not. he claimed to understand how i felt. and i don't think he is capable of feeling how my family feels when our son is murdered and a politician does a favor to his friend by reducing the sentence of the son's murd
santos the california legislature changed -- passed a law actually saying that they require the d.a.n at least ten days notice that a communation has been filed. would that have made a difference to you, sir, the ten days notice that he was going to commute the sentence of your son's killer would it have changed your loss at all? >> it's hard to tell. at least it would have given us a chance to plea our case with the governor to try to convince him not to issue the commutation. but we...
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fought primary, then turned to county and state politics and served almost two decades in the california legislature ryan seat opened up again. this time jackie speier won in a runaway race. >> so help you god? >> i do. >> congratulations. you are now a member. >> and was sworn in after 30 years as a freshman congresswoman. for almost everyone who did survive, escape from jonestown was not a single day's journey. it has taken decades. >> it never goes away. >> tracy parks tried to hide in a bottle. >> i just drank because that's how i hid my pain as a teenager. >> but nothing could chase away the feelings of chronic fatigue, constant stress and memories that came back at night. >> all the nightmares are i end up back there. i'm trying to get out. i'm trying to run through the jungle, and i know that i might not make it through the jungle. and i'd get up and literally have a panic attack. have to open the doors and walk outside and get air. >> for jerry parks, it may be a little easier each year. but no one is home free, even at the age of 75. >> i found in myself in my case that i break down real ea
fought primary, then turned to county and state politics and served almost two decades in the california legislature ryan seat opened up again. this time jackie speier won in a runaway race. >> so help you god? >> i do. >> congratulations. you are now a member. >> and was sworn in after 30 years as a freshman congresswoman. for almost everyone who did survive, escape from jonestown was not a single day's journey. it has taken decades. >> it never goes away....
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and then there's several proposals now in the california legislature concerning driver background checks insurance requirements and a host of other issues that would create difficulty for uber but parity between uber and taxi driver companies. >> uber has an all-star team of lawyers and lobbyists. will any of this pass? >> reporter: it's hard to tell. but you hit the nail on the head there. we know this -- uber is playing hardball. in the last year alone, uber has spent $750,000 lobbying state legislators, making it among the top 3% in political contributors. now, whether that's something that's going to be enough remains to be seen. but all this points to something that we're going to see a lot of, and that is a clash between technology and traditional industries. and it's disruptive. there's no question about it. what we don't know is how hard those traditional industries like the taxi industries will fight back. >> thank you, larry. very good insight. >>> coming up a transgender teen blazes a new trail. >> i want to do it so i can have biological kids. >> the steps being taken to pres
and then there's several proposals now in the california legislature concerning driver background checks insurance requirements and a host of other issues that would create difficulty for uber but parity between uber and taxi driver companies. >> uber has an all-star team of lawyers and lobbyists. will any of this pass? >> reporter: it's hard to tell. but you hit the nail on the head there. we know this -- uber is playing hardball. in the last year alone, uber has spent $750,000...
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maria: welcome back, california legislature passing a historic one-of-a-kind bill on cheerleader payell on this. dagen: expected to be signed by the governor sent to the governor for signature, would require cheerleaders to be paid at least minimum wage, and overtime and sick leave if they work for professional sports teams in california. in many, many cases, cheerleaders clarified independent contracts a number of lawsuits over poor, poor pay for are cheerleaders sports teams a law refute alleging buffalo bills did not pay them at all they had to cover uniforms and maybeup team acted like they are lucky to be on the field, but here is an and will, raiders cheerleaders a lawsuit filed against raiders settled rairtsdz cheerleaders paid 125 dollars here home game 1250 per season, in a contract that included hours of unpaid rehearsals childbirth and commercial appearances used images, in marketing material, don't get compensated for that translated to less than 5 dollars an hour, it was wrong, and then you factor in how you get talked to, as a female cheerleader by the team about your a
maria: welcome back, california legislature passing a historic one-of-a-kind bill on cheerleader payell on this. dagen: expected to be signed by the governor sent to the governor for signature, would require cheerleaders to be paid at least minimum wage, and overtime and sick leave if they work for professional sports teams in california. in many, many cases, cheerleaders clarified independent contracts a number of lawsuits over poor, poor pay for are cheerleaders sports teams a law refute...
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we've had fewer donation. >> reporter: the senior legislature is supported through donations made on california tax forms, but with a drop in funding, the group 'future may be reaching the sunset. >> the senior legislature, as we know it will probably go away. it would be a shame. >> reporter: the group is hoping it can survive by raising the awareness to the donation line on state tax forms. if there's one thing they have learned. >> now you get a lot of noes before you get a yes. >>> just into our newsroom this morning, a twist in the bizarre case. the fbi has made an arrest in the collection of a alleged kidnapping of a vallejo woman, a kids napping police once called a hoax. in march her boyfriend reported her missing. two days later huskens turned unin huntington beach. now months after the story was questioned, a man is under arrest for committing the crime. they say the alleged kidnappinger brought into the home tied them up threatened to hurt them then stole financial information. the fbi says they have information on the subject, may have committed similar crimes el where. we'll bring
we've had fewer donation. >> reporter: the senior legislature is supported through donations made on california tax forms, but with a drop in funding, the group 'future may be reaching the sunset. >> the senior legislature, as we know it will probably go away. it would be a shame. >> reporter: the group is hoping it can survive by raising the awareness to the donation line on state tax forms. if there's one thing they have learned. >> now you get a lot of noes before you...
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murdered congressman's seat but lost in a hard-fought fight and served almost two decades in the california legislature the leo ryan seat opened up again. this time jackie speier won in a runaway race. >> so help you god? >> i do. >> congratulations. you are now a member. >> and was sworn in after 30 years as a freshman congresswoman. for almost everyone who did survive, escape from jonestown was not a single day's journey. it has taken decades. >> it never goes away. >> tracy parks tried to hide in a bottle. >> i just drank because that's how i hid my pain as a teenager. >> but nothing could chase away the feelings of chronic fatigue, constant stress and memories that came back at night. >> all the nightmares are i end up back there. i'm trying to get out. i'm trying to run through the jungle, and i know that i might not make it through the jungle. and i'd get up and literally have a panic attack. have to open the doors and walk outside and get air. >> for jerry parks, it may be a little easier each year. but no one is home free, even at the age of 75. >> i found in myself in my case that i break down
murdered congressman's seat but lost in a hard-fought fight and served almost two decades in the california legislature the leo ryan seat opened up again. this time jackie speier won in a runaway race. >> so help you god? >> i do. >> congratulations. you are now a member. >> and was sworn in after 30 years as a freshman congresswoman. for almost everyone who did survive, escape from jonestown was not a single day's journey. it has taken decades. >> it never goes...
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we have had fewer donations. >> reporter: the senior legislature is supported through donations made on california tax forms but with a drop in funding the group's future may be reaching its sunset. >> the senior legislature will as we know it probably go away. it would be a shame it's a time when it's needed more than ever. >> reporter: the group is hoping it can survive by raising awareness to the donation line on state tax forms. if there is one thing they have learned. >> you get a lot of nos before you get a yes. >> still to come, it appears that apple will be taking a bite out of san jose. new details on the tech giant's expansion into the bay area's largest city. >>> you may want to think twice about taking too many over the counter pain meds. >>> a mountain lion on the peninsula near stanford. while the animals appear to be more fearless this year. it appears apple knows the way to san jose. we've learned the cupertino- bas th giant isabout to make >>> it appears apple knows the way to san jose. we learned they are about to make a significant investment in the city. apple's decision could
we have had fewer donations. >> reporter: the senior legislature is supported through donations made on california tax forms but with a drop in funding the group's future may be reaching its sunset. >> the senior legislature will as we know it probably go away. it would be a shame it's a time when it's needed more than ever. >> reporter: the group is hoping it can survive by raising awareness to the donation line on state tax forms. if there is one thing they have learned....
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that group is california senior legislature. >> all volunteer nonpartisan group of 120 people from allover the state. >> reporter: this group serves as state watchdog for senior issues, members propose laws to state legislators to help seniors. >> we are writing legislation to benefit seniors. there are 198 bills over 35 years that we have had signed into law. >> they tackle elder abuse to senior health issues. recently a proposal by the group to use california's amber alert system for notices about lost senior dementia patients was passed into law. >> first year it was put into place, it was activated 189 times. >> reporter: this member is pushing for senior notification system following the 2010 deadly fire and explosion in san bruno. >> if someone is elected to be a neighbor in charge, he would have phone numbers, know what's wrong with them. >> reporter: currently right to die legislation opposed by the group is making its way to sacramento. >> i don't feel i have the right to prevent someone else from doing it. >> we are having a tsunami now because the baby boomers are aging. >>
that group is california senior legislature. >> all volunteer nonpartisan group of 120 people from allover the state. >> reporter: this group serves as state watchdog for senior issues, members propose laws to state legislators to help seniors. >> we are writing legislation to benefit seniors. there are 198 bills over 35 years that we have had signed into law. >> they tackle elder abuse to senior health issues. recently a proposal by the group to use california's amber...
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as we speak the california legislature is debating senate bill 350 which this board and the mayor indicated support for and that among other things increase the port forelio from 33 to 50 percent by 2030. the department believes this is a important ingredient for san francisco to reach as well as the state to reach its green house gas emission reduction targets as stated in the past. one comments on the proposed measure that the department did review penl impacts. if the voters prove the ballot measure and we believe the cost for the department is very minimal in informing the public of the different mixes and happy to answer questions as well as my colleague [inaudible] is here with us. >> thank you. supervisor tang >> i have a question that can be answered by [inaudible] or puc. first i'll say i'm a huge supporter of clean power sf and excited if we can launch this in the fall and think that both the initiative measure and ballot measure before us today are trying to achieve i think great goals which is inform our customers about where the true source of pow er is coming from. i think we
as we speak the california legislature is debating senate bill 350 which this board and the mayor indicated support for and that among other things increase the port forelio from 33 to 50 percent by 2030. the department believes this is a important ingredient for san francisco to reach as well as the state to reach its green house gas emission reduction targets as stated in the past. one comments on the proposed measure that the department did review penl impacts. if the voters prove the ballot...
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as we speak the california legislature is debating senate bill 350 which this board and the mayor indicated support for and that among other things increase the port forelio from 33 to 50 percent by 2030. the department believes this is a important ingredient for san francisco to reach as well as the state to reach its green house gas emission reduction targets as stated in the past. one comments on the proposed measure that the department did review penl impacts. if the voters prove the ballot measure and we believe the cost for the department is very minimal in informing the public of the different mixes and happy to answer questions as well as my colleague [inaudible] is here with us. >> thank you. supervisor tang >> i have a question that can be answered by [inaudible] or puc. first i'll say i'm a huge supporter of clean power sf and excited if we can launch this in the fall and think that both the initiative measure and ballot measure before us today are trying to achieve i think great goals which is inform our customers about where the true source of pow er is coming from. i think we
as we speak the california legislature is debating senate bill 350 which this board and the mayor indicated support for and that among other things increase the port forelio from 33 to 50 percent by 2030. the department believes this is a important ingredient for san francisco to reach as well as the state to reach its green house gas emission reduction targets as stated in the past. one comments on the proposed measure that the department did review penl impacts. if the voters prove the ballot...
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chairman a near unanimous california legislature agreered on a milt million dollar water bond that created significant water reforms in full public view. if my colleagues on the other side of the aisle would just give up on the idea of ramming the sam divisive ideas through congress -- the same divisive ideas through congress every few month well,, too, might be able to make some progress on solving water problems. i reserve. the chair: the gentleman reserves. the gentlewoman from wyoming is recognized. mrs. lummis: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from california, mr. mcclintock. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. mcclintock: droughts are nature's fault but water shortages are our fault. they're a deliberate choice we made nearly 40 years ago when we stopped building new dams. we have not added a major reservoir in california since 1979 while the preponderancelation of our state has nearly doubled. even before the drought leftist policies created severe water shortages in california's central valley devastating the economy and creating the spectacle of food li
chairman a near unanimous california legislature agreered on a milt million dollar water bond that created significant water reforms in full public view. if my colleagues on the other side of the aisle would just give up on the idea of ramming the sam divisive ideas through congress -- the same divisive ideas through congress every few month well,, too, might be able to make some progress on solving water problems. i reserve. the chair: the gentleman reserves. the gentlewoman from wyoming is...
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. >> she supports california's sb 128, the end of life bill currently making its way through the state legislature. we saw her praying during a vote in the senate. if passed, california would become the sixth, and by far the largest state to offer an end option to terminally ill patients. >> what's the difference between the practice of doctors withholding food, withholding nutrition and water, and this? >> torture. i mean, the only difference that i can see is i get to suffer. and that's a pretty horrific thing. that's the only difference. >> what is wrong with the law proposed in california. >> this is a band-aid solution, that over the long term will make matters worse. >> doctor erin is a medical ethicist at u.c. irvine, and staunch opponent to assisted suicide. proponents say there are safeguards in place. it's not misused. >> we know in oregon, 6% of patients dying of assisted suicide ever were referred to psychiatric assessment. only 13% had palliative care referral to have a conversation with an expert on end of life before getting a prescription for the deadly drug. >> reporter: oregon's
. >> she supports california's sb 128, the end of life bill currently making its way through the state legislature. we saw her praying during a vote in the senate. if passed, california would become the sixth, and by far the largest state to offer an end option to terminally ill patients. >> what's the difference between the practice of doctors withholding food, withholding nutrition and water, and this? >> torture. i mean, the only difference that i can see is i get to...
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california. >> pam :as we reported here on kron 4 news last night. the 'right-to-die' bill did not move forward in the state legislature. egislation was inspired by the story of brittany maynard. she is the woman who moved from california to oregon, in order to end her life, after she was diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor. tonight, her husband spoke only with kron four's justine waldman. about where he goes from here. >> : my wife wanted to live >> justine :it's been a difficult 8 months for dan diaz. his wife of 2 years, brittany maynard, ended her life in november of 2014. it was her choice, dan tells me, to no longer suffer. >>:sot there was a brain tumor that was killing her and took that control back from the brain tumor so she could control how that death would go >>:that is to what happens when you are terminally ill is you get sicker and sicker >> justine :brittany took a prescription medication to shorten her dying process. on tuesday, state lawmakers pushing the "death with dignity" bill decided not to send it to the assembly health committee. that ended efforts to pass the law this year. dan, who went to sacr
california. >> pam :as we reported here on kron 4 news last night. the 'right-to-die' bill did not move forward in the state legislature. egislation was inspired by the story of brittany maynard. she is the woman who moved from california to oregon, in order to end her life, after she was diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor. tonight, her husband spoke only with kron four's justine waldman. about where he goes from here. >> : my wife wanted to live >> justine :it's been a...
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california is a true leader in this area. with the leadership of our state legislature, our governor jerry brown, and leading activists in our state such as tom steyer and many others, we are seeing california stand up and address this issue. and what has happened? what has happened? all the gloom and doom. oh my god, if you try to move away from dirty energy, it's going to be terrible for everybody. let me tell you the good news. according to the bureau of labor statistics in 2011, california had over 360,000 green jobs, the most of any state. and in 2014, there were currently more than 2,094 solar companies that worked throughout the valley in california, employing 54,700 people. and let me tell you, there are some days in california, mr. president, where we get half of our energy from the sun. half of our energy from the sun. and here's the other thing you have to know. california households pay the ninth lowest electricity bills in the country, so all the doom and gloom you're going to have to pay more and all the rest, is so much talk. you know, a long time ago when i became aware of climate change, i looked at it and th
california is a true leader in this area. with the leadership of our state legislature, our governor jerry brown, and leading activists in our state such as tom steyer and many others, we are seeing california stand up and address this issue. and what has happened? what has happened? all the gloom and doom. oh my god, if you try to move away from dirty energy, it's going to be terrible for everybody. let me tell you the good news. according to the bureau of labor statistics in 2011, california...
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the california legislature and governor had no choice but to act and to get those kids vaccinated.h officials meet parents halfway to control the spread of contagious and deadly diseases like the measle like whooping cough, like the mumps, that you mentioned, is there room in the middle or no? >> unfortunately mother nature doesn't give us a lot of room. these infectious agents are the highly transmissible agents known. we know about the eebola virus. with measles it's 15 to 18. these things spread like wildfire wildfire. the only way to prevent them is to get more than 90% vaccine coverage. otherwise measles epidemic is going to spread throughout. we just had our first measles death, the first one in 12 years in the united states. it's only because we have unvaccinated individuals. >> doctor, as you know there are still a number of parents out there that believe that there is this correlation, if not causation, between vaccinations and a number of ailments or diseases, including autism. how do health professionals like yourself, how do you deal with those parents? >> well, i'm in
the california legislature and governor had no choice but to act and to get those kids vaccinated.h officials meet parents halfway to control the spread of contagious and deadly diseases like the measle like whooping cough, like the mumps, that you mentioned, is there room in the middle or no? >> unfortunately mother nature doesn't give us a lot of room. these infectious agents are the highly transmissible agents known. we know about the eebola virus. with measles it's 15 to 18. these...
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>>mark: the right-to-die bill the not move forward and the state legislature what's next for the family + after the break california'ssee how high it will go. thers a zilln wa topour ds' ce kspies. wh's yrs? ♪ dasof fit in eir vori col. ♪ ♪ aunchf piappl♪ 'cae he- it sumr! a sdgenf hoy ♪ in e she of flor. ♪ hanul oalmos ♪ ♪ f strg surpows. ♪ banasnd bries♪ ♪causthe tter roc. ♪ a ltle t ofogur ♪ sur whyot? ♪ corfumarsallo ♪ ♪ a a be ofun. ♪ ale sces ♪ith eir ddy,innan. plopomeanat♪ for pol dotatte ♪ a srl ochocate.♪ ♪ lk! t rin of turn♪ the n ner sts! howillour ds t the ap, ackland p? >>mark: some sort of fire joining us we have the justice oakland fire battalion chief. >>mark: exactly happened? >>: we cleared the track wave between the coliseum and fruit to unveil what we encountered was the smoke and flame from a car that was about a hundred yards of soil outside of the coliseum bart station upon arrival we did not find any actual smoke and flames however the occupants of the train some of them had self evacuated we assisted them back on the train so we can move it to a safer location. >>: it was best to move in tha
>>mark: the right-to-die bill the not move forward and the state legislature what's next for the family + after the break california'ssee how high it will go. thers a zilln wa topour ds' ce kspies. wh's yrs? ♪ dasof fit in eir vori col. ♪ ♪ aunchf piappl♪ 'cae he- it sumr! a sdgenf hoy ♪ in e she of flor. ♪ hanul oalmos ♪ ♪ f strg surpows. ♪ banasnd bries♪ ♪causthe tter roc. ♪ a ltle t ofogur ♪ sur whyot? ♪ corfumarsallo ♪ ♪ a a be ofun. ♪ ale sces ♪ith...
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. >>> the legislature announced a new pack aiming of bills that all help prevent tobacco- related illens in california calls for state-wide regulation of electronic cigarettes. vapor one is part of the booming business of vaping. but if state senator park leno is successful in passing bill 2x5, electronic cigarettes will be band at worklaces, school, restaurants, and hospitals. >> now to get into the science bind one or the other, we felt that for the health of the community, not just the individuals smoking but for the people around individual that we needed to apply the regulations to both. >> simmons says his city like 8100 other communities have already regulated ex- cigarettes. >>> jeff peacce was there as residents went the opening of a park. >> reporter: the park was transformed saturday afternoon. ed facility has taken the take place of what was once an eyesore. >> acant lot with cracked cob crete. >> reporter: the rains formation began with eliminating the criminal element. >> we first had to send a missage that the criminal, the drug activity, that wasn't going to with b tolerate. >> reporte
. >>> the legislature announced a new pack aiming of bills that all help prevent tobacco- related illens in california calls for state-wide regulation of electronic cigarettes. vapor one is part of the booming business of vaping. but if state senator park leno is successful in passing bill 2x5, electronic cigarettes will be band at worklaces, school, restaurants, and hospitals. >> now to get into the science bind one or the other, we felt that for the health of the community, not...
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california. >> vaporizer users say these device it is are much healthier than traditional cigarettes. >> they put less than a cigarettes would put on your body. >> but if mark leno is successful and it is through the legislaturearket in to the youth of california and the youth. >> electronic cigarettes will be banned at work places. >> schools. restaurants and hospitals. >> this is after a failed attempt to do so earlier this year. >> not to get into the science of one or the other, we felt for the health of the community and for the people around that individual. that we needed to apply the regulations to both. >> walnut creek mayor said 177 communities statewide has regulated e-cigarettes. >> they were included in the secondhand ordinance. and adopted here a year and a half ago. >> you cannot use them in a multifamily structure. and it is downtown. and you cannot smoke in the park it is or open space areas. >> they said quote. we must act now to protect public health. >> right now. >> they are reacting with mixed emotions. >> you are not opposed to any regulation. >> no. >> people don't want to see the products to be banned. they help them so much and get off smoking. >> in walnut creek. >> kron 4 news. >>>
california. >> vaporizer users say these device it is are much healthier than traditional cigarettes. >> they put less than a cigarettes would put on your body. >> but if mark leno is successful and it is through the legislaturearket in to the youth of california and the youth. >> electronic cigarettes will be banned at work places. >> schools. restaurants and hospitals. >> this is after a failed attempt to do so earlier this year. >> not to get into...
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california. the supreme court had argued that they were allowed to bypass state legislatures through referendum setting of commissions than it could have thrown these maps back to the drawing board, back to partisan led state legislatures. republicans could have added several more seats democrats could have added several more seats. and it would have continued the pattern that we see in the majority of states which is that the partisans in charge of the process really maximize their own opportunity. artificially inflating their edge in a congressional delegation or the state legislature by massive proportions. >> any indication. >> any indication that this decision will lead other states to creating these independent commissions? >> that is the key question. this is a victory for reformers, reformers no doubt about it. is no guarantee of future success. even though we do have seven states that import commissions it is worth noting that not all of them end up producing maps to produce competitive elections. example is in new jersey are essentially both parties have a certain number of appointees. there
california. the supreme court had argued that they were allowed to bypass state legislatures through referendum setting of commissions than it could have thrown these maps back to the drawing board, back to partisan led state legislatures. republicans could have added several more seats democrats could have added several more seats. and it would have continued the pattern that we see in the majority of states which is that the partisans in charge of the process really maximize their own...
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blossomed into creating this california state organic standards act, which i authored in the california state legislature, which became the model for the federal organic standards act. this preempts some of the regulations in there. that's not a good thing to do. and although the federal government may have the authority on interstate and commerce, i don't think that people want the federal government to preempt the ability for them to know their farmer, know their food, and to have it labeled as they so choose in a local area. labeling is really important. what you do is you change the definition of labels here. one size fits all. that's not the way this country works. that's not the way farming works. and it's certainly not the way the consumers want to be. it's too early for the federal government, for congress to jump in and try to mix up this field. allow local politics to exist, allow people to choose, to know what's in their food, by allowing it to be labeled locally. and let's support american agriculture so we can sell it abroad. this amendment does everything but gain confidence. thank you. the
blossomed into creating this california state organic standards act, which i authored in the california state legislature, which became the model for the federal organic standards act. this preempts some of the regulations in there. that's not a good thing to do. and although the federal government may have the authority on interstate and commerce, i don't think that people want the federal government to preempt the ability for them to know their farmer, know their food, and to have it labeled...
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. >> reporter: +a#ebut if state senator mark leno is successful in gw legislature -- >> they are ¢marketed to the youth of california, hospitals and rh" ñplaces after failing to be ydjcepassed earlier this year. >> we just felt that for the health of the community, not just the individual smoking but for the people around that individual, that n ì creek mayor bob simmons says his city, like 177 other statewide, has already king ordinance adopted here oábdnabout m ) half ago súg >> you cannot use them in a multi-family structure. you cannot smoke in our pedestrian retail downtown and you cannot smoke in our parks or open space areas. >> reporter: in ' fma statement, senator leno says, quoted, we c( with mixed emotions. you use vaporizers and you're not opposed to regulation? >> no, no. >> a lot 4c>of people elping so much and help them get off smoking. >> reporter: in walnut a philippe djegal, kron 4 news. >>> new driver's licenses apparently k hstaren't just for 16- year-old kids anymore. according to the department of motor vehicles, half of all new licenses issued so far this year went to undocumented californians
. >> reporter: +a#ebut if state senator mark leno is successful in gw legislature -- >> they are ¢marketed to the youth of california, hospitals and rh"ñplaces after failing to be ydjcepassed earlier this year. >> we just felt that for the health of the community, not just the individual smoking but for the people around that individual, that n ì creek mayor bob simmons says his city, like 177 other statewide, has already king ordinance adopted here oábdnabout m) half...
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legislature or by a ballot measure. o'donnell's attorney plans to appeal the ruling. >>> environmental groups are criticizing california's oil and gas regulators for delaying delaying the release of a credit water ron possible water contamination caution bid fracking. the division of oil gas has finished a federally mandated report. however, the department refuses to release the findings for several weeks. environmentalists want to know why. >> if you have in the information, you have to make it available right now. if there's danger, three weeks can have a devastating impact. if you know something is wrong you have to tell us. >> he said studies have shown a third of the chemical outside produces by fracking are harmful to public health. >>> coming up next on abc7 news at 6:00. could parts of the bay area see triple digits this week? >> we have a no-hitter in baseball. won't believe the final out. and the best hitting pitcher in the game does now that there's foster farms simply raised, it's tougher than ever to be a foster farms chicken. but foster farms simply raised chicken is 100 percent natural with no antibiotics.
legislature or by a ballot measure. o'donnell's attorney plans to appeal the ruling. >>> environmental groups are criticizing california's oil and gas regulators for delaying delaying the release of a credit water ron possible water contamination caution bid fracking. the division of oil gas has finished a federally mandated report. however, the department refuses to release the findings for several weeks. environmentalists want to know why. >> if you have in the information, you...
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legislature or by a ballot measure. o'donnell's attorney plans to appeal the ruling. >>> environmental groups are criticizing california's gas regulators for delaying delaying the release of a credit water ron possible water contamination caution bid fracking. the division of oil gas has finished a federally mandated report. however, the department refuses to release the findings for several weeks. environmentalists want to know why. >> if you have in the information, you have to make it available right now. if there's danger, three weeks can have a devastating impact. if you know something is wrong you have to tell us. >> he said studies have shown a third of the chemical outside produces by fracking are harmful to public health. >>> coming up next on abc7 news at 6:00. could parts of the bay area see triple digits this week? >> we have a no-hitter in baseball. won't believe the final out. and the best hitting pitcher in the game does it female announcer: sleep train's interest free for 3 event! ends sunday. it's your last chance to get three years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster serta icom
legislature or by a ballot measure. o'donnell's attorney plans to appeal the ruling. >>> environmental groups are criticizing california's gas regulators for delaying delaying the release of a credit water ron possible water contamination caution bid fracking. the division of oil gas has finished a federally mandated report. however, the department refuses to release the findings for several weeks. environmentalists want to know why. >> if you have in the information, you have to...
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. >>> and in california a bill introduce inside the state legislature would ban using the names of confederaten state-owned property. this bill was introduced by state senator steve glazer of lorinda. it would require two schools in southern california to change their names by the end of next year. the schools are named after confederate general robert e. lee. >>> time 8:45. technical difficulties took ounce united airlines, the new york stock exchange, and the "wall street journal's" website. ktvu's fox 2 pam cook with what? means for concerns against cybersecurity. >> three big entities shut down because of computer problems. the disruptions lasted not minutes, but hours. now, conspiracy theories have been thrown out. executives all say that these were glitches. not malicious acts. united, as it turns out, has been battling system issues for months. the new york stock exchange had recently tried to upgrade its software. and the fbi thinks that the halt in trading may have sent a flood of people over to the "wall street journal's" website, which in turn caused it to crash. but after a wave of
. >>> and in california a bill introduce inside the state legislature would ban using the names of confederaten state-owned property. this bill was introduced by state senator steve glazer of lorinda. it would require two schools in southern california to change their names by the end of next year. the schools are named after confederate general robert e. lee. >>> time 8:45. technical difficulties took ounce united airlines, the new york stock exchange, and the "wall...
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legislature. >> reporter: of all the heavy hitters to walk into the california capital, no one may play that rolethan christian to poe, a 6'2", 300- pound nfl defensive lineman. >> you make wear around the area often? >> reporter: and capital intern. >> the basic principle is there's life after football. that's what i have learned so far. >> reporter: state senator jim neilson has been showing him the full contact sport of politics. >> everybody says i got my bodyguard with me. [ laughter ] >> quite frankly, i needed him years ago when i was chairman of the board of prison terms now than i need him now. >> reporter: his incredible size is m by his strength of character. he says his football background benefits him in the capitol building. >> you have to be competitive. you're in service of families of children. all these bills. the legislation process. this affects all of us here living in california. >> reporter: he grew up in north sacramento. he played football at grant high before going on to usc where he was named a captain and where he happened to be highlighted in a "60 minutes" report abo
legislature. >> reporter: of all the heavy hitters to walk into the california capital, no one may play that rolethan christian to poe, a 6'2", 300- pound nfl defensive lineman. >> you make wear around the area often? >> reporter: and capital intern. >> the basic principle is there's life after football. that's what i have learned so far. >> reporter: state senator jim neilson has been showing him the full contact sport of politics. >> everybody says i...
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legislature. >>> actor tom selleck is accused of stealing water for his southern california ranch.it claims he had water stolen from a public hydrant delivered to his property. a ventura county water district says a tanker truck filled up more than a dozen times. the district says it hired a private investigatory figure out where the water was being taken from. the actor has not yet commented on the accusations. >>> coming up, in our next half- hour another top california official weighs in on the sanctuary city debate allowing an illegal immigrant to go free before he allegedly killed a woman. now many say the law needs to change. >> a computer glitch brings stock trading to >>> now at 6:30 a policy, the suspects is an undocumented immigrant in san francisco under the sanctuary city law. i'm allen martin. >> i'm veronica de la cruz. authorities have traced the gun used in the pier 14 killing back to a federal agent. it belonged to a ranger with the bureau of land managements stolen from the car late last month in a burglary. investigators are trying to figure out how it ended up i
legislature. >>> actor tom selleck is accused of stealing water for his southern california ranch.it claims he had water stolen from a public hydrant delivered to his property. a ventura county water district says a tanker truck filled up more than a dozen times. the district says it hired a private investigatory figure out where the water was being taken from. the actor has not yet commented on the accusations. >>> coming up, in our next half- hour another top california...
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legislature. assemblyman bill quirk of hayward is putting it on hold for this year. while he figures out how to make it work. the bill would make californiaeave between cars in slow-moving traffic. law enforcement groups support the legislation. but the american motorcyclist association has opposed it. >> reporter :we have a nice sunshine earlier this afternoon but now we're getting ready for more of cooler temperatures this night what we're dealing with cooler temperatures it is because of the weather system there's a deep layer of marine layer and then we are caught between their and the pressure and there's some patchy fog will reach our region in the overnight hours it is slightly cooling down our temperatures as well here is the fog tracker as we progress in the afternoon hours the fog burns often we have high clouds and place a lot of high clouds in the afternoon and then much of the pattern the same for the next day your afternoon highs will get up until about the '90s 76 for livermore just flirting with the '80s for the next couple of days your north the region is at 75 for san arose the adn that the -- we do have a slight chance
legislature. assemblyman bill quirk of hayward is putting it on hold for this year. while he figures out how to make it work. the bill would make californiaeave between cars in slow-moving traffic. law enforcement groups support the legislation. but the american motorcyclist association has opposed it. >> reporter :we have a nice sunshine earlier this afternoon but now we're getting ready for more of cooler temperatures this night what we're dealing with cooler temperatures it is because...
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>>darya: california bill that will officially allow more cyclist to weaving between cars as collins wouldn't it has stalled and the state legislatureirectly do it anyway but have the discretion of law enforcement officers and it is a legal gray area that is why you see more cyclist doing it for the sake of what an if the supreme britain the van lines within that would require a biker's the drive below 50 mi. an hour when they are driving between cars like that coming up the some of the torch character they talk as soon born to it up for auction, japan getting for the second live with the senate failed thrift and if companies cannot permit fog. is there an elk in your bed? with sleep number now there's an adjustment for that. only at a sleep number store. don't miss the final days of the lowest prices of the season. save $300 to $700 on selected mattress sets. ends sunday! know better sleep with sleep number. >>mark: it is going on the auction block the first major piece of the general member billion corn option from the gold medalist became caitlin the torch fitch's of brass finish and leather handles and being offered by at july 3
>>darya: california bill that will officially allow more cyclist to weaving between cars as collins wouldn't it has stalled and the state legislatureirectly do it anyway but have the discretion of law enforcement officers and it is a legal gray area that is why you see more cyclist doing it for the sake of what an if the supreme britain the van lines within that would require a biker's the drive below 50 mi. an hour when they are driving between cars like that coming up the some of the...
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vaccinate california called it a long-awaited resolution to a potentially dangerous situation for children. >> i am so pleased. i am so grateful for all the hard work done by our legislature, their staff. the governor. this is huge. what this means is that i can send my child off to school without fear that he'll come home with a preventible disease. >> reporter: santa clara county public health officer, sara cody agrees. >> what's important to understand is that vaccines protect not just individuals being vaccinated but the community around them. >> but many opponents, including the national group, parental rights, are not convinced or discouraged. joshua coleman says his son was partially paralyzed from a vaccine and made joshua a vocal opponent. he says he knows firsthand a number of lawsuits to fight the law are being planned. >> i think this is going to go to the supreme court. i have actually been contacted by at least three lawyers just today asking me if i would be interested in taking my case to the supreme court. >> reporter: now supporters tell me they believe the law has been closely scrutinized and will withstand any legal challenges. opponents say they don't
vaccinate california called it a long-awaited resolution to a potentially dangerous situation for children. >> i am so pleased. i am so grateful for all the hard work done by our legislature, their staff. the governor. this is huge. what this means is that i can send my child off to school without fear that he'll come home with a preventible disease. >> reporter: santa clara county public health officer, sara cody agrees. >> what's important to understand is that vaccines...
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i am in california, so we have ready much in our legislature covered all of your speaker's concerns. i have a good friend who is gay. he is right-wing. he is right conservative. but we have the same attitude. who cares about what people do? it is their business. now, i have a problem with -- [indiscernible] the state of california voted down gay marriage not once, but twice. the last time it was overturned, it was overturned by a gate judge in san francisco. and to me, someone's personal private sexual preference has no business granting or detracting. we are all americans and i have never seen any type of gay discrimination in california. what bothers me is the attitude of a lot of these folks who say i am gay, deal with it. i don't really care until somebody gets a little obnoxious like that. i also have a question regarding the -- your organization possible name. and i don't -- organization's name. and i don't mean this to be a concern, that i had heard of an organization for men and boys, which is mason led to your organization. is that a connection? thank you. guest: no, i think
i am in california, so we have ready much in our legislature covered all of your speaker's concerns. i have a good friend who is gay. he is right-wing. he is right conservative. but we have the same attitude. who cares about what people do? it is their business. now, i have a problem with -- [indiscernible] the state of california voted down gay marriage not once, but twice. the last time it was overturned, it was overturned by a gate judge in san francisco. and to me, someone's personal...
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legislature and the governor. >> and it can't be challenged in courts. the people have ultimate power. the courts -- supreme court has no california or u.s. court has no authority to review this. >> reporter: the coauthor of the bill richard pan says most californians support it. he is confident voters will keep the law. snyder says he can't say which side will prevail. but he does believe in the end, the system works well. >> this is a proper means for people to call their elected officials to task and either give them a vote of confidence or tell them sorry, you have overstepped your bounds. >> that was kelly ryan reporting. if enough signatures are collected we'll see this on the ballot in 2016. >>> a truck packed with fireworks caught fire and exploded on a southern california highway. that truck was burnt to a crisp. it was close to the california nevada border on i-15 when it went up in flames. once the fire got started, so did the explosions. the driver ran away! never looked back. and has not been found. >>> a solar-powered plane made a historic landing today. the solar impulse two touched down safely at hawaii airport this mornin
legislature and the governor. >> and it can't be challenged in courts. the people have ultimate power. the courts -- supreme court has no california or u.s. court has no authority to review this. >> reporter: the coauthor of the bill richard pan says most californians support it. he is confident voters will keep the law. snyder says he can't say which side will prevail. but he does believe in the end, the system works well. >> this is a proper means for people to call their...
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california. she was at the capital today. >> hooray. i am so pleased, i'm so grateful for all the hard work done by our legislature, their staff, the governor. this is huge. what this means is that i can send my child off to school without fear that he'll come home with a preventable disease. >> reporter: many opponents of the law are not giving up. >> my son was vaccine injured at 17 months old. basically became paralyzed from the waist down by vaccine induced. they talk about the science but the science isn't thr row. >> reporter: the state's association of public health officers disagree. >> we have a lot of experience with vaccines because they've been used over many years. this is a very very very important bill for public health. >> reporter: coleman is not convinced and awaits an expected legal fight. >> i've actually been contacted by at least three lawyers just today asking me if i would be interested in taking my case to the supreme court. >> reporter: russen isn't concerned. >> what i want people to understand is that this is now the law of california that it is now a fact. >> reporter: it's hard to say when an official legal cha
california. she was at the capital today. >> hooray. i am so pleased, i'm so grateful for all the hard work done by our legislature, their staff, the governor. this is huge. what this means is that i can send my child off to school without fear that he'll come home with a preventable disease. >> reporter: many opponents of the law are not giving up. >> my son was vaccine injured at 17 months old. basically became paralyzed from the waist down by vaccine induced. they talk...
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>>darya: california bill that will offer to allow more cyclist to weave a between car is called splitting lines has stalled and the state legislature that put the legislation on hold for this year what figures out how to implement lane splitting the california bikers doing anyway because it is at the discretion of law-enforcement officers and is really in a legal grey area of if they want to their original ban say they cannot what others states do have bans on lane splitting the proposed bill in california required by the defense or to do this and driver to track for the have to be going below 50 mi. from our point is with the lines. >>mark: the attorney for remic trump's and gang leader will be in accord to push for a case of taos accused of racketeering and money-laundering and aspiring the bill some property he had been in federal custody since he and more than two dozen others were arrested in sweeping fbi raid last march chia's pleaded not guilty and awaiting his trial today was the annual running and for now learning that the americans according including a california will have the latest head and a bear at the zoo smashing t
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legislature. >> pam: lawmakers abandoned efforts to enact the "end of life option." >> pam: the legislation was inspired by the story of brittany maynard. >> pam: brittany, was the 29-year old california woman, who moved from the east bay to oregon. in order to end her life after she was diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor. >> pam: tonight, her husband spoke only with our justine waldman. about where he goes from here >>-- my wife wanted to live >>it's been a difficult 8 months for dan diaz. >> reporter:his wife of 2 years, brittany maynard, ended her life in november of 2014. it was her choice, dan tells me, to no longer suffer. >> reporter:there was a brain tumor that was killing her and took that control back from the brain tumor so she could control how that death would go >> >> reporter:brittany took a prescription medication to shorten her dying process. on tuesday, state lawmakers pushing the "death with dignity" bill decided not to send it to the assembly health committee. that ended efforts to pass the law this year. >> reporter:dan, who went to sacramento coming. >>-- i guess i will just refer to it as a detour, a bump in the road >> reporter:the legislation was strongly oppo
legislature. >> pam: lawmakers abandoned efforts to enact the "end of life option." >> pam: the legislation was inspired by the story of brittany maynard. >> pam: brittany, was the 29-year old california woman, who moved from the east bay to oregon. in order to end her life after she was diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor. >> pam: tonight, her husband spoke only with our justine waldman. about where he goes from here >>-- my wife wanted to live...
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cannot really establish a truly separate process from the legislature unless you were to have a total lottery system taken at random. which california come the closest to doing. you have a couple of political and put -- appointees, two from each party, and they decide who a fair fifth member of the board should be. in 2010, the picks a health-care administrator and democrats liked her because she was someone who eventually came around to the idea of maximizing the number of competitive districts, which democrats ultimately benefited from. she described herself as a former republican to republicans open to the idea of appointing her but came to regret accepting her on the board. host: the court is not done with the issue because the headline reflects the arizona districting panel to be revisited. what is left to decide? guest: to my knowledge come i think the arizona map is fairly settled. we are look ahead in terms of what the courts will decide on redistricting, racial considerations in the virginia map, the north carolina map, and the texas case aires with regards to how we determine who to count for the purposes of creating equal
cannot really establish a truly separate process from the legislature unless you were to have a total lottery system taken at random. which california come the closest to doing. you have a couple of political and put -- appointees, two from each party, and they decide who a fair fifth member of the board should be. in 2010, the picks a health-care administrator and democrats liked her because she was someone who eventually came around to the idea of maximizing the number of competitive...
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california around march fourth, based off of anti-slapp legislation. about three weeks later, in the state of nevada there was a bill introduced in the state legislature to gut the anti-slapp law that nevada had had on the books for less than two years. who was it supported by fully? it was backed by wynn industries. this bill was introduced, and less than three weeks afterwards it passed the senate. it was over in the nevada house. companies like yelp were scrambling. a lot of first amendment freedom of speech groups were scrambling in the states to try to help slow this process and stop what was otherwise going to be a bill that was going to gut the rights of nobody in to speak -- the rights of nevada citizens to speak freely. it kind of goes to the point of when you -- when you are talking about goliaths and you have a billionaire casino mogul who works to get the law of the state changed in order to protect the interests of people like him, it goes to say why you need a federal minimum standard here is that is what the speak free act does. >> i want to reframe this david versus goliath discussion in a different way, and bring us back to where we s
california around march fourth, based off of anti-slapp legislation. about three weeks later, in the state of nevada there was a bill introduced in the state legislature to gut the anti-slapp law that nevada had had on the books for less than two years. who was it supported by fully? it was backed by wynn industries. this bill was introduced, and less than three weeks afterwards it passed the senate. it was over in the nevada house. companies like yelp were scrambling. a lot of first amendment...
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california doctors can prescribe medication to end the lives of terminally ill people. three people and san diego doctor are suing to overturn the ban. the "right to die" ban failed in the legislaturean accused of killing police sergeant scott lunger, 21-year-old mark estrada in oakland is in jail. police say he killed sergeant lunger during a traffic stop wednesday. >>> two wildfires burning in northern california. the kyburz fire started yesterday afternoon in the el dorado national forest. highway 50 is closed between pollock pines and meyers. >>> i'm anne makovec live in vacaville where you can see firefighters returning from the front lines this morning of the "wragg fire," which has been burning for two days near lake berryessa. here are the latest numbers. 6900 acres have burned. it is 15% contained. 1372 firefighters have been working on this fire. cal fire did lift mandatory evacuation orders for the golden bear community last evening. the fire has been burning away from those homes. it's been burning to the south thanks to some calmer winds yesterday. but it is a remote area with rugged terrain and fire crews can't bring in the heavy equipment. >> there aren't as many hom
california doctors can prescribe medication to end the lives of terminally ill people. three people and san diego doctor are suing to overturn the ban. the "right to die" ban failed in the legislaturean accused of killing police sergeant scott lunger, 21-year-old mark estrada in oakland is in jail. police say he killed sergeant lunger during a traffic stop wednesday. >>> two wildfires burning in northern california. the kyburz fire started yesterday afternoon in the el dorado...
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california. and then about three weeks later around march 20-21 in the state of nevada there was a bill introduced in the state legislature to get the anti-slap law that anti- slap law that nevada had have about less than two years. and who was it supported by fully? who was aback by? it was backed by wayne industries, steve once company. and so this bill was introduced. and in less than three weeks afterwards already passed the nevada state senate. it passed the senate. over in the nevada house. companies like yelp and trip advisor and others were scrambling. a lot of those sort of first amendment freedom of speech groups were scrambling in the state to try to help throw this -- slow the process. what was otherwise going to be a bill that would got the rights of nevada's speak freely online. and thankfully eventually we were able to work toward a compromise, but still a the core of the law, but it kind of goes to the.of when you have this -- when you're talking about goliaths and you have a billionaire casino mogul who literally goes and works to get the law of the state changed in order to protect the interest of people
california. and then about three weeks later around march 20-21 in the state of nevada there was a bill introduced in the state legislature to get the anti-slap law that anti- slap law that nevada had have about less than two years. and who was it supported by fully? who was aback by? it was backed by wayne industries, steve once company. and so this bill was introduced. and in less than three weeks afterwards already passed the nevada state senate. it passed the senate. over in the nevada...
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legislature is reviving several anti-tobacco bills in a special session next month. a bill regulating e-cigarettes the same way tobacco products are regulated. another bill looks to increase the smoking age in californiarom 18 to 21. >>> as overall smoking rates drop a new study shows very light smoking is increasing in young women. researchers analyzed data from about 10,000 people from 18 to 25 years old. about a fifth of all the women smoked fewer than five cigarettes a day, nearly half of those who smoked did not do it every day. experts say there needs to be better smoking prevention efforts directed at young women. >>> right now to an investigative unit exclusive critical questions about the use or misuse of millions of tax dollars. the money is for our drought and what many call an emergency decision. this controversy takes us inside the powerful santa clara valley water district. tony kovaleski met with whistle blowers and inside sources and joins us with more. >> reporter: that conflict senters it on what the santa clara valley water district called an emergency contract. they approved $10 million for contracts to help increase the water supply in the south bay but even though it was called a
legislature is reviving several anti-tobacco bills in a special session next month. a bill regulating e-cigarettes the same way tobacco products are regulated. another bill looks to increase the smoking age in californiarom 18 to 21. >>> as overall smoking rates drop a new study shows very light smoking is increasing in young women. researchers analyzed data from about 10,000 people from 18 to 25 years old. about a fifth of all the women smoked fewer than five cigarettes a day, nearly...