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san jose mayor chuck reed wants voters to decide the fate of pot clubs for the city. he wants the remaining clubs to foot the bill for the measure. marla tellez joins us with more on the controversial plans. good morning, marla. >> reporter: good morning. this has become quite the issue here at city hall, turning into a game of tennis, a back-and-forth match between the city and medical marijuana collectives. i wanted to point this out to you, mayor chuck reed sent out this memo yesterday to the rules and open government committee about increasing marijuana -- the marijuana business tax. it was just last week that the medical marijuana regulations approved by the city council were to take effect. now, this meant all but ten of the city's more than 100 pot clinics were to shut down. this was not good news for the pot club owners. on friday the club submitted a petition with more than enough signatures from city voters to suspend the new rules. almost 49,000 signatures were collected when all they needed was more like 30,000. once the referendum petitions are certified,

jose, a few occupy protesters moved their camp as well but they moved it temporarily to mayor chuck reed's house. one of the protest, apparently the same man who camped out on a wall for weeks, pitched a debt in the mayor's driveway. the protest lasted about two hours and demonstrators say it was in response to san jose's decision to remove them from city hall thursday. police say the protest was peaceful and no arrests were made. for more on the occupy movement you can go to our website nbcbayarea.com. we have more video from uc davis as well as other developments nationally. >>> protesters are also out in force tonight in the egyptian capital of cairo. thousands crowded into the main square demanding that egypt's ruling general step aside and make way for civilian government. earlier in the day one protester was killed and hundreds of others hurt during a clash with riot police. in ten days egypt is due to hold its first election since former president hosni mubarak was ousted. the public has grown angry over the slow pace of reforms. >>> in libya celebrations erupted in the city near wh

and just last week as i, along with mayor kwan and mayor chuck reed were being interviewed at the siliconadership c.e.o. forum about technology, and about what our cities are doing in the region, there was david louie covering that information, that news, trying to highlight for the peninsula and the east bay and other communities in the bay area what our three mayors were doing. what we were doing with business, how technology was part of that. he's been the first minority elected chairman of the board of national academy of television arts and sciences in 1984. he's an emmy award winner of course. but more importantly, i think, is that he's used his position all these years and also as a member. asian-american journalists to promote others. that's really to me the key to success. when you get to a position of dignified contribution, you then open the doors for others. that's what i continue to aspire to in this position. so i want to thank the judges for putting forth david louie as a finalist. for janana hero. we've grown up with jan. evening magazine from the mid 1970's to the 1990's,

mayor chuck reed stoke at a ceremony. about a dozen people gathered at veterans day memorial service which took place at a naval cemetery. the island historical society has organized the ceremony. >> go to ktvu.com for more on today's veterans day events around the bay area. that's where you will find a video slide show on veterans day. >>> new and drama sick surveillance video just released showing the exact moment when a deadly earthquake hit turkey. >>> and we just got video back of a close call late this morning, involving bay area police officers going after a suspect. >>> i don't know if i should pay more for a bus that didn't show up. >> muni is facing another budget gap and fare hikes may be the way to fill it. we'll tell you how much the transit agency is in the hole. ♪ [ female announcer ] we know you've got a lot on your plate at thanksgiving. which is why safeway has everything you need to get it all done. right now, get a safeway frozen turkey up to 12 lbs, for just $5 each. cook your thanksgiving turkey perf

. >>> chuck reed is asking the city council to raise the tax on medical marijuana collectives to 10% maximum. >>> and don't worry if your water smells funny in san francisco. the public utilities commission has received dozens of complaints about a musty odor and a bad taste. a spokesman said it's not dangerous and it is still safe to drink. the odor is because of some high levels of algae in the calaveras reservoir. >>> after a nasty ordeal a red tail hawk now free fly. >> it survived a shot from a nail gun and will be returning to the wild today. the bird had a nail through its head when it was rescued last month at golden gate park. there is a $10,000 reward for information in this case. >>> dodgers up for saturday. the late-night agreement between the team and major league baseball. >> plus, the markets are back in positive territory. way up. 181 points. what is spurring this rally despite the grim news out of greece? >>> and forget wine and food pairings. have a glass of merlot with rock and roll. why scientists say music changes the way wine tastes. >>> hi, i'm meteorologist la

chuck reed is asking the city council to increase the tax on marijuana dispensaries from 7% it 10%. the money could pay for new measures. the rememberer endumb would -- referendum would cost a million dollars. >>> we want to go back to kraig debro and our top story. kraig? >> reporter: i'm here in front of frank ogawa plaza. i'm getting there's at least 500 people. we shot this video within the past ten minutes or so. new time is one of the -- noontime is one of the two times you have a lot of rallies and speeches scheduled. one in front front of the plaza and we -- front of the plaza and we understand that robert rice, from the clinton administration, is probably on stage now or is about to be on stage at 14th and broadway. as far as the police are concerned, we didn't en -- we have not seen one. i've been out here since 4:30 this morning. the opa came out. no police in sight. no problems all morning. it's been a peaceful gathering, thus far. but we have a ways to go. at 5:00 p.m. there's another round of teachs -- speeches and we should start to see a lot more movement in terms of

>> reporter: mayor chuck reed said they have been negotiating for six months and the time has come to act and put the measure before voters next march. i'm matt bigler in san jose for cbs 5. >>> other stories we're following around the bay area. a home in hayward is being called a total loss after a fire this morning. the flames started in the back of the home on stonewall avenue. damage estimated at $300,000. one resident was taken to the hospital with possible smoke inhalation. >>> a nursing home in novato is expected to be reopened to visitors in time for thanksgiving tomorrow. dozens of residents and staff at the country villa have all come down with a norovirus this month. the outbreak is about over. fortunately, visitors are likely to be allowed back inside sometime tonight. >>> today is the day millions of americans clog airports, bus depose and train stations. gil diaz is at the airport to show us how things are looking. >> reporter: good afternoon. things are looking great here. i just spoke to an airport official moments ago and says things are running smoothly here at sfo.

mayor chuck reed expects the city council to approve this plan today. >> we would transfer the land to the a's and they would put $500 million into a new ballpark facility and we would get general fund tax revenues of $1.5 million a year, plus revenues to other funds of another $11.5 million a year plus jobs. >> a's owner, lou wolf, says the organization will not buy the land unless major league baseball allows the a's to relocate to san jose. the city is offering a two-year option to hold the land until a decision is made by the baseball commissioner. in the end, voters will have the final say. >>> time now to check on your weather. meteorologist christina loren is here to tell us about it. it looks very sunny outside but at the same time, very cool temperatures. >> it is crisp and cool out there. we actually have near record lows this morning. boy, oh, boy, upper 30s in the east bay inland cities. right now, we are still cool out there, as jon pointed out. 53 in san francisco, 56 in hayward. the hottest temperature i can bring you is in sunnyvale at 60 degrees. as we i head throughou

mayor chuck reed wants the collectives to pay for the special election that could take place.e's asking city council to raise the marijuana business tax from 7% to 10%. he says the city just can't afford the election. he estimates it would cost more than $1 million. the city council is going to weigh this issue again at next week's meeting. >>> an injured red-tailed hawk iskies ag theoa skies again. wildlife rescuers in san jose just released the hawk into the wild about 15 minutes ago. the hawk was capture d ten days ago in golden gate park after someone shot it through the head with a nail gun. the nail fell out during the capture. the hawk's caretakers say she has fully recovered and is well enough to make it on her own. >> very happy to hear that. and we are also hearing that you better, if you have a chance, to get out and enjoy today. it will get kind of nasty today, right, christina? >> not only the rest of the week, but all the way into the weekend. rainy, cold, wet weather to deal with. take a look at the beautiful picture of the bay bridge. seize the moment. it's all

mayor chuck reed says he will let voters decide whether to shut down most of the pot clubs in the city. the city council pushed to close all but ten marijuana stores. pot clubs submitted thousands of signatures from voters for a referendum to repeal that measure. the city council can either repeal the regulation or put the issue to the public for a vote. if it does come to a vote, the mayor wants pot smokers to pay for it through an extra marijuana tax. >>> california's high-speed rail, not only more expensive than everyone thought, it may attract fewer riders t. shy speed rail authority unveiled its highest businesses plan yesterday, pegging the cost to just under $99 billion. the state now expects the system to attract a little less than 37 million riders per year by 2040. when voters approved this plan three years ago, they were told it would attract 55 million revenues. revenue projections have also dropped and the report suggests the train may not bring in enough money to pay back its own construction costs. >>> l.a. dodgers are up for sale. late tuesday the dodgers and major leag

. >>> san jose mayor chuck reed wants the city council to raise the tax on medical marijuana collectives from 7% to 10%. the "mercury news" says that would pay for a citywide vote on whether to repeal the city's marijuana regulations. those regulations call for the number of pot clubs in the city to be whittled down to just 10. people in the industry are insisting that that is not workable. >>> harold camping says he is embarrassed for his family radio ministry. that's because camping's end of the world predictions, well, as we all know, failed to come true. the 90-year-old man expected the "rapture" in may then october. he was wrong. the "chronicle" reports long time employees report that camping has resigned -- that his resignation sun true. >>> we have been talking about the red flag warning with fires in the north bay now still looking at red flag warnings across the higher peaks in the bay area and east bay hills. some gusts over 40 miles per hour. so something to watch out for and be very careful this morning as the red flag warning is staying up now until 9:00 in the morning. then

. >>> in the south bay, san jose mayor chuck reed wants to raise taxes on medical marijuana shops. reid is looking to raise the medical marijuana business tax from 7% to 10%. medical marijuana advocates have collected enough signatures hoping to appeal the new regulations. mayor reed wants the collectives to pay for the special election that could take place. he estimates that election could cost more than $1 million. >>> the economy is getting better, growth is happening very slowly. that's the word from the chairman of the federal reserve. consumer spending actually increased by more than 2% last quarter. that's a lot better than the previous quarter. >> in short, while we still expect economic activity and labor conditions will improve gradually over time, the pace of progress is likely to be frustrating my slow. >> with that growth in mind the fed left key interest rates at historic lows, making no adjustments. but with home values continuing to fall there's fear consumer spending will drop just as the crucial holiday buying season arrives. >>> okay, here it comes. the blast of

. >>> and san jose mayor chuck reed says he wants to tax the marijuana dispensaries to pay for a special election. the mayor is asking the city council to increase the tax on pot clubs from 7-10%, the money would pay for a vote on whether to repeal restrictions on medical marijuana, advocates have enough signatures to put on the ballot. reed says the measure would cost a million. >>> and at odds tonight, voters get ready to elect a new sheriff. new, in san francisco, there are allegations of racism now clouding the race. >>> when i see another cop, i don't see color, i see blue. >> reporter: the san francisco police officer's association president under fire for groups representing african-american and asian officers. at a meeting, he used the f- words regarding the leaders of the group. >> i think it is a betrayal. >> reporter: the enforcements are for the captain who has served in the sheriff's department for 15 years, and the former police officer and former under-sheriff and former head of the poa. delaney says he should be the only choice for the cops. >> to me this has nothing to d

. >>> and in san jose, he is a picture of protestors briefly occupying chuck reed's driveway. they posted a picture left after police asked them to go. one of the people in the tent is shawn o'kelly also known as cracker. that was the one that perched on top of a wall at san jose city hall vowing to stay there. he came down yesterday morning and headed over to the mayor's house. >> the chancellor at u.c. davis says she will not resign despite calls to do so after a pepper spray incident on occupy protestors. >> this cellphone video shows the u.c. davis police officer pepper spraying demonstrators. chancellor calls it chilling but denies it reflects on her leadership ability. >> they do it in frustration. they do it to send the unfortunate and bad thing that was created for our students on friday. i don't believe that by itself would lead me to a resignation. >> and chancellor says she is forming a task force to investigate that incident. >>> the city of vallejo will hold a vigil at city hall for a murdered police officer for jim capoot. he was shot and killed on thursday while

he told us today he has confered with oakland's mayor chuck reed and mayors from fresno and los angeles to see how they've handled demonstrators this was on his mind as he savored his victory visiting neighborhoods today that supported him like chinatown where he was congratulated on the win and becoming the first asian elected to the top spot. but this cannot last too long. the mayor met with the police chief and as well as representatives of the occupy movement. >> they have been advised there is a limited capacity where the site is now. on justin herman or market. there is just limited space. is there other spaces they might feel comfortable with? that is the dialogue going on within the clergy community as well as within the labor movement people that we have very strong associations with. and that is what is being sensitively dialogued as we speak. >> and. >> the they have talked about moving across from city hall. the mayor says he does not think that is appropriate because many use that space. two men were arrested here at this camp this week alone but the mayor ed lee says he's

chuck reed will speak at the ceremony. >>> time now is 6:27. it looks like ranked choice voting will have the final word on who will be san francisco's next mayor. the latest election results and what comes next in deciding the winner. >>> the tent city in oakland is growing and so is criticism. why some believe that the city could clear them out sooner than later. ? ♪ ♪ if i should fall from grace with god ♪ ♪ where no doctor can relieve me ♪ ♪ if i'm buried 'neath the sod ♪ but the angels won't receive me ♪ ♪ let me go, boys, let me go, boys ♪ ♪ let me go down in the mud where the rivers... ♪ [ female announcer ] when you're responsible for this much of the team, you need a car you can count on. ♪ >>> welcome back to the morning news. there it is right on time, the opening bell. first we -- 80% of their research goes to diabetes. john madden, a bay area legend, also does a lot of help raising money. they have given away $1.5 billion to diabetes research. so we commend them. >> we'll smile. we'll say good morning to you. thank you for joining

on saturday, they actually went to the house of mayor chuck reed and then yesterday, to the house ofy manager deborah fagone, both live in san jose. they had been camped out at city hall, having some recent confrontation with police and city leaders so they went mobile. we talked to sean cartwright with "occupy san jose." he says that they are angry the city denied them a permit to stay camped out near city hall. >>> they forced us to go viral and mobile. so when they find us on their front lawns? who put them on those front lawns? >> reporter: now, they chanted and temporarily set up tents and driveways. they moved on. no arrests were made during these demonstrations. we talked to the city and the city says and the "occupy" san jose movement is okay to stay during the day but not overnight. so that's why there have been confrontations with police. the guy on the wall over there has now moved on. he came down from the wall on friday just before midnight. his name is sean o'kelly. also known as cracker. and he decided to come down. not because he was served with a cease and desist ord

>> reporter: now, mayor chuck reed released a statement yesterday and said that they have been negotiating the past six months and the time has come to act. he says that city workers in san jose are hard-working. they value their accomplishments and duties but they have been negotiating and the time has come to put this issue before voters. again, the city council will vote on this issue december 6 to declare a fiscal emergency and put a measure on the ballot next march. that's the latest from san jose. back to you guys. >> okay, matt bigler live in san jose, thank you. >>> 6:40. coming up, you may want to put a new tv on you wish list. the rock bottom prices for big screens. >> sound good to me. how a storm could interfere with the macy's thanksgiving day parade. >> the market opened 11 minutes ago. we are way down on the dow -- down 53 points. we'll get an update from kcbs moneywatch reporter jason brooks coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, head of u-c davis to step down, in the aftermath of the now >>> if you have an early- morning flight, expect delays in both directions on the 101 by sfo.

jose, a few occupy protesters moved their camp as well, but they moved it temporarily to mayor chuck reed's house. one of the protesters was reportedly the man who was camped out on top of a wall at san jose city hall for weeks. he pitched a tent in the mayor's driveway. that protest lasted about two hours. demonstrators say it was in response for being removed from city hall. >>> for the latest on the occupy movement, you can check our website any time of day, nbcbayarea.com. >>> much more ahead on "today in the bay." still to come, police asking for your help to catch a man wanted for an attempted kidnapping of a teenager in the south bay. >>> plus, this ski resort's open utweekend. weekend. we'll show you where you can go if you want to hit the slopes. in the people and communities ag who call the bay area home. from funding that helped a local entrepreneur start a business... to providing grants to a nonprofit which offers job training and placement... and supporting an organization working to help the environment. because the more we do in the bay area, the more we help make opportunit

we talked to the mayor this morning and chuck reed telling kcbs that pot clubs need to pay for the coston election that could cost -- need to pay for the cost of an election that could cost the city more than a million dollars. >> san jose cannot afford a special ballot measure for this. i think it's a reasonable thing to do to expect the industry to pay for it. >> reporter: last week, medical marijuana advocates turned in nearly 60,000 signatures calling for new medical marijuana rules to be repealed limiting the number of pot clubs here in san jose. currently there are over 100. in the last election, last november, san jose voters overwhelmingly approved the medical marijuana business tax of up to 10%. so the question now will be, whether or not there is an election and the question on the ballot could be, whether to limit those clubs to only 10 megadispensaries. reporting live in san jose, matt bigler for cbs 5. >> we'll be watching. thanks, matt. >>> well, no court today as lawyers on both sides get a die prepare for tomorrow's closing arguments in the manslaughter trial for michael

instead mayor chuck reed is asking for a five-year lease commitment with a right to have another operatorp in the necessary. >>> it is now 5:19. coming up, a south bay city taking on a big health problem by adding something to the water. we'll explain. >>> a week after the election, a judge already tossing out a legal challenge to one of the bay area measures that was passed. >>> welcome back. that is a live look at san jose christmas in the park. you see the big christmas tree right there? kind of dark right there. never fear. come november 25th at the opening ceremonies, the lights will come on and all the christmas glory with it. the time right now is 5:22. >>> palo alto city council are moving forward. a judge throughout a challenge to measure d from local firefighters. the measure passed last week, stripping palo alto police and firefighters of their right to take pay and benefit dispute to outside arbitrators. the judge made the ruling yesterday t. union now has 20 days to appeal. >>> sometime soon the city of san jose will get fluoride in its water. the santa clara water district d

just yesterday, in fact, i want to show you that mayor chuck reed sent out this memo dated november 1stthe rules in oakland government committee about increasing the marijuana business tax. now, it was just last week the medical marijuana regulations approved by the city council were to take effect. this meant all but ten of the city's more than 100 pot clinics were to shutdown. of course, this is not good news for the pot club owners. on friday the club submitted a megs with more than. all they needed were more like 30,000. once the referendum petitions were certified, the council will decide whether to repeal the new regulations altogether or put this issue in the hands of the voters. assuming the issue ends up on a ballot, mayor reed wants the city council to raise the tax on the collectives from seven to ten percent to pay for a city wide vote on whether to repeal the pot regulations. reedest maths it will cost more than $1 million and that's money the city doesn't have as it deals with a deficit for the 11th year in a row. pro points say a tax hike will end up hurting if patients w

. >>> san jose mayor chuck reed  wants to raise taxes on medical marijuana shops.king to raise the marijuana business tax from 7% to 10%. in september, the city council voted to close all but ten pot clinics. a medical marijuana advocates have already collected enough signatures, hoping to repeal the new regulations. the mayor wants the collectives to pay for the special election that could take place. he estimates the election could cost more than $1 million. >>> well, the u.s. economy is growing, but frustratingly slow. those are the exact words today from the federal reserve. >> we bring in nbc bay area's janelle wang, who's here with today's headlines. >> yeah, raj and jessica, federal reserve chairman ben bernanke is not going to do any tinkering right now, keeping interest rates at historic lows. as for the economic forecast, he says the u.s. economy will grow no more than 1.7% for the year of 2011. and next year, growth is expected to be around 2.5%. those estimates are lower than expected. bernanke says he sympathized with the occupy wall street movement, a

the "mercury news" reports that chuck reed asking the city council to increase a tax on marijuana dispensaries from 7% to 10%. the main would pay for a vote son whether to repeal new measures regulating pot clubs. the referendum would cost $1 million. >>> san francisco police thought they found a missing man but it turns out they were wrong. now, on monday, police got a call from a woman saying she spotted 29-year-old cameron remme. r. officers took the -- remmer. officers took the man to a hospital and said he identified himself as cameron remmer. but later. after talking with family, they's -- they realized this was. wrong person. if you see this man in this know toe, contact -- photo kak san francisco police. >>> the tension is building in oakland. organizers of the occupy movement are taking plans for the planned strike. these are lived pictures of the "occupy oakland" encampment. the protesters now plan to try to shut down the entire city. "occupy oakland" organizers are calling for a city-wide strike of workers and students today. they plan a series of rallies ending with a march on the

. >>> stay mayor chuck reed wants to increase the city's tax on medical marijuana dispensaries.ly 7%. he wants 10%. the extra money what pay for a citywide vote on repealing marijuana regulation. >>> we'll have your traffic and weather coming right up. ,,,,,,,, ,, ,, >>> good morning. well, first i want to let you know about an accident in livermore more westbound 580 before greenville causing traffic to stack up through the altamont pass so delays growing there. live look at the south bay coming out of downtown san jose, pretty sluggish in stretches from 101 towards cupertino. at the bay bridge it is backed up solidly through the macarthur maze. and it is jammed from the incline all the way out towards the "s" curve just your usual commute there. and for mass transit so far systemwide for bart,'s trains 3 and 5 looking good, muni, caltrain all on schedule, including ace trains number 3 and 5. so far your drive time is 20 minutes out of hayward. >> looking nice around the bay area today, beautiful weather now. red flag warning still in the north and east bay hill. this camera fr

. >>> 7:17, san jose mayor chuck reed says he could declare a fiscal emergency if pension reform negotiations don't go anywhere. the city is projecting up to a $115 million deficit for next year. he told the mercury news that such a declaration is a risk that the city might have to take to avoid insolvency. they are currently negotiating with unions who proposed a deal saving about $500 million over five years, but some in city hall say that figure is overstated. >>> oakland police are investigating two shootings that left three people wounded. paramedics took one person to highland hospital. about ten hours earlier, a gunman shot two people in east oakland. police say they arrived at the scene at 18th and rose dale to find two wounded people inside the car. and the paramedics took them to the hospital. their conditions, they have not been released. no arrests have been made. >>> time now is 7:19. well the 49ers, their record has improved now to 7-1. and after another victory on the road. they took advantage on that one for the next play. look at what he did. a touchdown pass to bruce miller.