from california nursing association. i'm also here from the coalition san franciscans and speaking in support of the amendment. that we've brought to you around the co- lateral agreement. we excited about the improvements and the community benefits that have been negotiated our result of community involvements is the benefit from this. so, you know, that is the spirit in which we believe this is an important agreement to have because we as a coalition bring a high he level of expertise and the city brings a level but not the same as being for example, a front line nurse. and the dp had is an excellent unit. you know, there not the relationships and the tenderloin with clinics there to make sure that the 15 hundred lives in the tenderloin receive those services and how are those connections going to be challenged and those lives have access to the services not only at st. luke's but cathedral hill. we want community input and it's an important part of planning, you know, and that's not just about getting a report but bein

but the california nurses association says doctors and nurses didn't get enough training on the system. >> med since and orders in general on the wrong patients. sometimes on patients that have been discharged. >> marin general ceo released a statement saying i have not received any medication errors that has resulted in my implementation. >>> apple ceo asked congress to simplify tax laws. he says he has specific proposals that would encourage companies to bring their overseas profits back to the u.s.. about 1,000 companies hold an estimated $1.7 trillion in overseas earnings. the 35% tax rate they would have to pay is too high to bring that money back to the u.s.. >>> later today the san francisco pride board plans to name its choice for the grand marshal. last month the board named bradley manning as a grand marshal but later reversed its decision. some people say she should be reinstated but sf pride says that will not happen. we could also learn today whether america's cup italian team will compete in on t n fra this is the photo of them competing last month. the team's owner is ex

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. >>> this is the 9th time the california nurses association has struck east bay hospitals in the past year and a half. the dispute centers around wages, benefits, and patient care issues. >> almost every single thing that we have ever gained is under threat right now, there is over 100 take aways on the table. >> the hospitals have hired replacement nurses to fill in until the strike is over. >>> cyclists in the tour will be speeding through san jose starting this hour, a 19 while time trial starts on bailey avenue in san jose and finishes on metcalf road. janine de la vega is there. looks like quite a crowd. >> reporter: yeah, excitement is building here along bailey avenue where stage 6 of the amgen tour is about to begin. they are waiting to start off there, riders won't be racing against each. they will race against the clock because today is the the tour of california is america's version of the tour de france, the largest and most prestigious cycle race in the states, kicking off from escondido and racing from southern to northern rather than the other way around. it is the only

the california nurses association says it feels nurses and doctors did not get enough training priors launch. >> when the nurses and the doctors are frazzeled because of the system that leads to mistakings. >> reporter: lee demonico said in statement, i have not received any written documentation of errors. despite the nurses claims, swab says she's going back for care. >> i cannot say that i enjoy being here, but it's enjoyable because the rses care. >> reporter: the hospital ceo says that the hospital is safer now than when the system went online. >>> the crims formally from san francisco made the announcement that they will soon be having a son. their nanny, ortega stabbed herself after killing lucia and leo in the family's new york city apartment in october. the nanny has pled not guilty and is due back in court. >>> palm trees dying, that's bringing back old recentment. >> palm trees, this is san francisco not l.a. >> the disease killing the trees and the big price tag to replace them. >>> then gun control, the extra burden on a new bill that was put on california. >> and when y

the california nurses association says it feels nurses and doctors did not get enough training prior when the nurses and the doctors are frazzeled because of the system that leads to mistakings. >> reporter: lee demonico said in statement, i have not received any written documentation of errors. despite the nurses claims, swab says she's going back for care. >> i cannot say that i enjoy being here, but it's enjoyable because of the nurses care. >> reporter: the hospital ceo says that the hospital is safer now than when the system went online. >>> the crims formally from san francisco made the announcement that they will soon be having a son. their nanny, ortega stabbed herself after killing lucia and leo in the family's new york city apartment in october. the nanny has pled not guilty and is due back in court. >>> palm trees dying, that's bringing back old recentment. >> palm trees, this is san francisco not l.a. >> the disease killing the trees and the big price tag to replace them. >>> then gun control, the extra have a good night. here you go. you, too. i'm going to dream about th

association urges the california supreme court to recognize the fact that every child with diabetes has the right to access life saving insulin while at school to keep them healthy. >> reporter: the california nurse's association worries children may be at risk of complications if nonnurses are allowed to give the medication. the head of nurses says she sees both sides of the debate. >> delivering the wrong dose of insulin can be lethal. if you are trained to do it you can do it correctly. >> reporter: she always has her cell phone on hand and ready to run to school in a moment's notice. >> if they don't have someone on site heaven forbid there is an emergency. >> reporter: the american diabetes association tells us that half of the school districts in this state do not have a single nurse on staff while there are tens of thousands of students who have type 1 diabetes. the california supreme court will begin hearing arguments tomorrow. we understand it could take several months before they rule on the case. reporting live in walnut creek i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> now to a story you will see only on nbc bay area. schools in silicon valley are failing back and latino kids. it is the b

the california nurses association called off the strike at san leandro hospital. the county plans to turn it into a public hospital. >>> disney is responding. they restored the star of brave to her original look on her website. she appeared last week with a slimmer figure, larger breasts and more make up. they called the move sexist. no official comment from disney. >>> the golden state warriors are two hours away from a must win game. they trail the san antonio spurs 3-2 in the nba playoffs. ktvu's fred inglis is live after talking with steph curry himself. >> reporter: if the warriors are worried about being eliminated they didn't show it this morning and once again the spurs won't be greeted by sea of gold and yellow. they will give everyone a free we are warriors t-shirt. that is nearly 1,000 t-shirts handed out this week. they beat the spurs in over time but san antonio is 1-1 here in the best of 7 series. the warriors need to overcome their injuries, rekindle their energy, improve on offense and defense and maybe the fans can get more t-shirts. >> you deserv

the california nurses association says it has new contracts in san francisco, san mateo, marine and wantshe same agreement in the east bay. they held 8 prior walk outs since 2011. >>> today intelligence lumotors says it made -- today tesla motors says it made a profit. the company attributes to profit to sales of its model s and the company started building more cars. since the announcement today shares are up. close to 25%. >>> an wall street stocks closed higher on positive data out of china and germany. the dow is up 48 to 15,105. the nasdaq is up 16 at 3,413. the s&p is up 6 to 1,632. >>> to bay area weather. a week ago we had a red flag warning, different conditions that we have been seeing. >> completely different. today was no exception. the sun has come out but temperatures cooler than they have been. tracking thunderstorms still. this is northern california but that is significant stuff. the showers and thundershowers should stay north of the area. we are looking at clouds and fog. fog is pushing inland again. there is the avenues of san francisco. downtown san francisco you have

the california nurses association wants to change that so that only certified nurses can give the sometimes life-saving shot but parents and the american diabetes association argue that school employees who are trained to give the shots should be allowed to continue to, because many schools only have one nurse or none at all. >>> 5:37. we are learning more this morning about the problem on the yet-to-open span of the bay bridge. we'll give you a live look right now at the bridge. hundreds of bolts used to attach a railing for the bike path broke because caps were not installed properly. experts are calling it a basic mistakes. crews welded the bolts firmly in their slots rather than leaving room for natural expansion that happens in hot weather, causing it to break. caps have been removed and the bolts replaced. this latest mishap comes as the metropolitan transportation commission holds a special meeting today, expecting an update on broken bolts and damaged steel rods. >>> let's check in with meteorologist christina loren. >> chances are, you probably are already thinking about the weeken

california school children later today, the state supreme court will hear arguments over who can administer insulin shots to kids with diabetes. right now, the law allows teachers, administrators and nurses to administer insulin. the california nurses association to change that so only certified nurses can give the sometimes life-saving shots. but parents in the american diabetes association argue that school employees, who are trained to give the shots, should be allowed to since many schools have only one nurse or none at all. >>> a new bill expanding who can perform abortions in california has been passed. and it's on its way to the state senate. the bill would allow nondoctors such as nurse practitioners, midwives and physician's assistants to perform certain abortions during the first trimester. it could increase the risk to patients. data from the trial showed both doctors and nondoctors performing the procedure with low error rates. >>> 6:32. walmart is owning up to environmental crimes in california and missouri. the world's largest retailer admitted in court yesterday it violated the clean water act. according to california court documents, before 2006, the company did not have guidelines or offer employee training for hazardous waste

she is a registered nurse and the president of the california nurses association. three strikes in a matter of months. what's going on with negotiations? >> well, we have been in bargaining with good samaritan and regional medical center for a year now. and in january, they gave us their last and best final offer they called it. and they are not addressing the concerns of the nurses. we want the hospital to staff with sufficient nurse-patients for all the -- we want to have the hospital staff with sufficient nurses for all patients that are coming into the hospital and all patients that are going to be discharged but still in the hospital. we also want them to have charge nurses available on every unit and every shift that can coordinate the care that's going on in the units and to be able to help the nurses. >> reporter: this is a two-day strike, correct? >> this is a two-day strike. we are prepared to work on saturday morning but the hospital is locking us out. >> reporter: we talked to hospital management this morning saying that hospital operations will continu

. >> according to california's---nurses association they are bidding for a fair contract. >> a hospitald a fair and generous contract that is where the differences between them is clear neither side has secured. >> this is expensive and disruptive, again patients are our number one priority in patients will get the same high-quality care they get here. >> you would have to ask them while they're still striking. i think we have made a generous offer. >> we do not want to go backwards in our contract we want to add to or maintained. we are not out here to go to the top we want to be in the middle and give our paces the kind of care they deserve. >> officials say they have hired temporary replacements and open for business. no procedures or surgeries' have been cancelled. the temporary nurses will receive a five day contract. even though this is a two day strike the temporary nurses will be on the job. the nurses will return on tuesday. >> are they right in front of the building? have you seen any patients go then? is that doable ? >> i have not seen any patients. this is one of the main i

. >> reporter: he is legal counsel for the philippine nurses association northern california. a ucsf study reports one-fifth of the registered nurses in this state are filipino. and he says we shouldn't be surprised. >> the philippines was a colony of the u.s. the educational system in the philippines was based on the u.s. system. >> reporter: by 1940, the u.s. government had set up 17 nursing schools in that country, mostly to serve the filipino population. but many nurses decided to leave. >> they were trained with american nursing standards and nursing practices and nursing books from the u.s. they were more easily adapted to the hospitals in the u.s. >> reporter: the latest wave of nurses came as baby boomers started aging and u.s. nursing schools couldn't graduate enough people. compare that to the philippines, which now has 300 nursing schools and students eager to relocate. >> financially, the salaries here are maybe 20 times what they would be earning in the philippines. >> reporter: a spokesman for fruitvale healthcare center says eight of the nurses in the limousine s