there are small cities in kansas, but they live in cities. city dwellers have to start voting their urban interest. never mind republican or democrat. the interest of cities is the interest of nations. if urban citizens both their interest the national government will be giving them back the resources. it is only because the american government is in the hands of a minority right now that the urban minority is not being well served. worldwide, the majority are in cities, and if we follow democratic practices, in time that means national governments will be controlled by urban majorities, and the national government will work with, not against, cities to get the job done. tavis: detroit, now that we know the bankruptcy is official, but there are other cities that are teetering on being detroit. armed big their cities and small cities that maybe the next detroit. chicago comes to mind immediately. give me some sense of what happened in detroit and how we keep other cities from going the same route. very important example. the bankruptcy of cities lo

city in north american. it's letting people understand as we start to shift how cities do change, cities are resilient and cities can come back. the way that pittsburgh came back is very different from the city that my grandfather came to in 1921 from city italy. it's not that same city but it does have the opportunity to be better. >> i think when people think with oakland, the polarization between black and white community, but today oakland is a city that is equally divided between blacks, asians, latinos, african-americans. we're diverse racially and economically and makes it one of the most interesting cities in the world. we won over 20 accolades being one of the most exciting cities to being one of the greenest cities, and portland and oakland are similar, we're both old port cities. oakland is more diverse, we have the best weather. there are some things that people think they know, but when they come, i have walked with many groups, many say i didn't know it was this beautiful. that you have the redwood forests and we have every micro climate for gardeners. and we're a city of innovation. i have very po

americaen cities are on the mend according to the advocacy group the national league of cities, but some key issues still need addressing. seven years of declining tax revenues are strangling many city budgets hurting programs such as pensions, affordable housing, foreclosures, and inner city neighborhoods safe and a bad buy. but on the other hand new luxury homes are replacing public housing racing rent in cities to new highs. deteriorating transportation, and eroding transportation is hurting city's ability to prosper as outdated trains make it hard for commute. the transformation is far from over in towns of new york and boston. all eyes are on them. economists estimate that 10% of all global gdp growth will come from american cities in the coming decade. >> joining me now to talk about the health of our nation cities at a time of limited resources are from new orleans, , also from new orleans, the former mayor who is now president urgent urban league. james brook, program director of the national league of cities and from boston a reporter with wbur radio. james, you heard player bloomberg. he said the golden age of the suburbs is over, do the fact back him up? >> the facts are

hiring another 30 technicians and we have met our goal in the mou at least a third of those are city city city san francisco. we will send notices out and look at the location of the existing cabinet. it has to be paired with the existing cabinet. and we will look up the neighborhood based on the city's website and send a notice electronically to all of the neighborhood associations and constituencies of the record and planning website for that neighborhood. in that notice it's an e-mail that comes from me. i send it out by e-mail informing the community that we are placing a new structure in their neighborhood and the location is within 300 feet and stresses that i'm interested in working with the community and neighborhood to try and find a most acceptable location to the neighborhood and ask them to get back to me within a time certain. if they do want to work with us we can know that and send our engineers out to work with them. some neighborhoods are in more response and others don't respond at all. we have some with no responses and to yes, we want to find out more and we take that infor

city to love. wouldn't you need some city to love? you better find some city to love. i wanted to also say stick with the city for a thousand years. i just want to wish you a happy new year. golden years. city golden years. i don't say that life is taking you no where. i know you are going to make it there. golden years. stick with the city for a thousand years. nothing is going to stop you in these city golden years. golden years. happy golden new year to you too. president david chiu: next speaker. >> greetings supervisors again. david elliot louis. this comment is about mental health for after hours mental health services. when a mental health crisis happens, it can happen at any time. right now the city has little support for mental health crisis. we have a hotline and police coming out in intervention training. that's an over kill. that's a hammer approach when we need a softer approach. what i'm inspired by is the role of the san francisco midnight ministry. it's a faith based group. they provide counseling. not necessarily pushing religion. they provide it for pe

city he jumped from is new jersey's largest. the second largest city in new jersey is jersey city. and jersey city, too, is starting to become known for its rising star of a democratic mayor. his name is steven fulop, he is 36 years old. his parents were immigrants to this country. he grew up working in their deli in newark. he worked hard, went to college, got himself a great job after college working on wall street. he was working at goldman sachs. but then in 2002, he gave it all up to enlist in the marine corps. he signed up and shipped off to iraq. when he came back, he ran again -- he ran an against-the-odds campaign for city council in jersey city and he beat the incumbent and got himself a seat on the city council. then this past year, steven fulop ran an against-the-odds campaign for mayor of jersey city and, again, beat the incumbent. part of what makes steven fulop seem like a rising star, what makes him a high profile local politician, big things are expected, jersey city like newark is famously corrupt. jersey city is where frank hague ran the mayor's office for 30 year

cities? some local louisianians say the best way to solve current city problems is to create a city of their own. ♪ >>> fed up with crime, poor schools and a loss of tax revenues. some residents outside of rat on the rouge, louisiana want to create a new city. they hope to incorporate. they want their own school district and control of the sales tax revenue from the huge mall of louisiana that sits in what would become st. george. but opponents argue that the two are better together, and should work together to fix problems. making the area a poster child for sim situations that are playing out in america. what will it mean if st. george incorporates to create louisiana's fifth larger city. we have seen this playing out online. but tonight people on both sides are really coming together for the first time. >> they are coming together, but as you mention, this is a very polarizing discussion. we have chris on facebook . . . and as you can imagine, on the flip side, john says . . . and from our community on twitter . . . some harsh language. >> indeed. here to discussal of this in our google pl

city by city we can do this. even though the pg & e and puc will tell you you can't do that in the state. you can do it and germany did it and a book about how germany fought the city. it's called germany em period of -- imperative and how they passed the tariff city by city. it's spread all across europe now and china has just adopted this which is shocking for me that a country would be paying a high rate for home owners feeding onto the agreed. this creates jobs, it's an effective policy and more effective than community choice aggregation. thank you. >> good afternoon. any -- my name is george angle. i'm here to ask you to save my grandmother. my family has lived in san francisco for almost 2 years. as far as we know we are the longest standing property owners in san francisco. currently my grandmother is a deed owner of the property. i subsequently became wear of the building and it became my goal to renovate the building itself and i immediately began to work with a n architect. i began to look for investors for the second floor. this was 2 units. considering the depressed economy on the 400 blocks of broadway, any tents we had in our building would have to a

. ♪ why city men say only city fools rush in but i can help san francisco fall in city love with you il, can you afford this day we will let you in if we can't help falling in city love with you like the hetch hetchy flows surely to the ocean sea city how it goes merrily, some things are meant to be take my city hand take my city, whole city life, too for we, president chiu, can can [speaker not understood] can't help fall in city love with you >> thank you. next speaker. >>> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is charles [speaker not understood]. i'm here on behalf of lester cab company. [speaker not understood] ellis and polk new year's eve what completely unregulated. the vehicle had no identifying marks and noncommercial plates. so, if the driver had not volunteered to the police that he was in uber service, no one would even know that there was a commercial vehicle involved in that fatality. note also please that there is no regulation to prevent that driver from going to work today with a different commercial ride service. that's a clear danger to the public and you cannot coun

the city of baton rouge is this is the only place in the coup try we can find that does this. goes outside of the city, captures tooks revenue, and then brings it into the citynd spends it on city services. richardson's report has been paid for by the opponents of this movement from day one. this area currently pays for all of the constitutionally funded offices. it currently also pays for essential services which will put the city of baton rouge between a 10 and $22 million shortfall. so i didn't understand how a 1 to 2% cut within the city of baton rouge on an $800 million budget is going to be the answer at the end of the day. if we do what we say we're going to do, and pay for what we're going to pay, and we do what we say -- >> can i jump in -- >> i want to know from dr. richardson, if we do what we say we're going to do, will it adversely effect the parish? because -- >> professor richardson why don't you answer the question is it going to bankrupt the parish. >> couple of points. lionel said they are taking our money to send on city services. first most of that is sales tax money. and also people who live in baton rouge shop there as well. you have th

city but we suffer from a lack of green. san francisco has one of the smallest canopy of trees in the city. this is a picture of the canopy and how much of the city is covered by trees. compared to other cities like la and chicago and portland has twice the tree canopy of san francisco. and trees in the urban area have a difficult time. they're growing in limited u limited growing spaces and contacted soil and the building form because of the building set back being put close to the sidewalk we can't have a lot of large canopy trees on our streets. the issue of maintenance and funding for maintenance so this she's dwp maintenance over the last seven years. their staff has been cut in half over that time. the red bar she's the maintenance going from 5 years per tree to 12 years that's pruning and it's ballooned upwards. maintaining trees every 3 to 5 years this year this is a problem for the urban forest. many of you have seen those signs in front of your home and dwp in response to those budget cuts their transferring 20 million trees into the hands of private property owns and this is unpopularity o popular with the public. the plan is doing 3 d

is also the city which goldman sachs has chosen to open its cost of city hall but what do you think about this. well i think it's interesting because you know some of the other cities are a lot bigger than salt lake city that are in the in the top but i think it's more about innovation in those cases but it's all the cities not just about you know the innovation but also about lifestyle you know the compactness of the city the walkability of the city the fact that it's not a huge city and one of the big things i think about salt lake is that it's very close to the mountains you have like a park city which is really close by so you can do lots of different things yeah it's a great quality bush and john are our line producer knows a lot about and he says there's laid out like a grid kind of a grid like you mentioned walkability but i want to get to some of the other top five now number two is san jose california number three san francisco. oh number four seattle washington and number five san diego california now ed given california's financial troubles what do you think it says about the states that three of the top five best cities for economic upward mobility are

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city in being what i have also said we need con did you notice to run this fantastic city. so i want to say thank you your recreation and parks department some 16 different bodies for our city and county of san francisco. and let's say it runs the gambling bit of how we manage a great city like san francisco. you've got people joining in the arts community and people joining in our bay adversities committee representing a community that i think we have to pay attention to and we'll up the ante on ourselves to do more. you've got people in building inspection you've got folks that are going to top responsibility in fiscal entities, you've got advisory council committees and preference and people that are going to help us entertain more of our adversity and resident whether in the arts or treatment we've got folks for the oversight for the puck promise when they provide for money important the bonds we see tt the projects get down, health care and housing, local business which is a big farther of ours because we want to promote more of the success of a local business we've got people coming into help us and small business owner, of course, is treasure island. this is running

city. bridges city in the world what people. pay money to do you keep. anybody could make you feel good you know. new york london. the whole world is. a father one down the end funny to hang up the coins out the link at the end of the street another one the more transparent society gets the money or the pot the tears become we see military and state police falsus mobilized against people who blend into the city the city the more people trust electronic devices the more defenseless they are the fear that has a thousand on. our key. is obviously more for the latest because it's pink. when it wanted to avoid rate they really needed to buy katzenberg. how to use them. this is the one that i'm going to go with them once again it's the fear of french. women are definitely the target of the gun lobby and you don't kill them when the killing might even if so many would you would piss with her. i've noticed that more and more is this really scary marketing tactics which implies that women have some sort of moral obligation town guns to protect their family and young girls shoot out here too so we do have a paying quality. for kids young kids choke on food than are killed by firearms if being armed made us safer in america we should be the safest nation on earth we're clearly not the safest. there's a media leave oh so we leave the media. or the sea motions to cure the play your part of the musical. w

because the city and county has instituted similar legislation for employment opportunities within the city ask county back in 2007. this is an opportunity to expand leg asian that's worked for our city to private employers, contractors who have a contract with the city and county of san francisco, and affordable housing developer providers that have a contract with the city and county of san francisco. as supervisor cohen has importantly mentioned, one out of three to one out of four individuals in this country have an arrest or conviction record. in many parts of the country and here in san francisco, decision makers in the business and housing world can ask about your conviction history at the very first application. this is what we normally call the box. today, any business or housing provider can say, if you have a conviction record, you need not apply. the bureau of justice statistics and the office of the u.s. attorney, one in three adults in the u.s. has had contact with the criminal justice system, whether it is a dui when you are in college or an arrest that didn't lead to a conviction. but these frequently show up on your criminal back ground check. we know that having a j

-city. >> oh, it is >> reporter: a city time lapsed images has come alive. carter evans, cbs news, los angeles >> axelrod: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. later on cbs' "48 hours." for now, i'm jim axelrod, for all of us at "cbs news" thanks for joining us and good night. cbs news thanks for joining us captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org it slammed into a semi. a harrowing 4 hour ordeal-- a kidnapped 7 year old girle woman's quick actions -- th got the girl home safe. coughing, sneezing and body aches. doctors urging vaccinations. the flu has arrived, is spreading fast d has turned deadly. kpix 5 news is next. "take a look inside. it's py bad. i'm surprised the driv isn't more seriously injure" a historic muni trolley car, a semi in san fra >>> take a look inside. it's pretty bad. be surprised the driver isn't more seriously injured. >> a historic muni trolley car slams into a semi in sa

city city mayor, a democrat, considered endorsing christie for reelection last year but declined to do so on july 18. over the next two days christie appointees canceled upcoming meetings with him. he tried to reschedule but was ignored. he believes it was payback. >> jon: his a scheduled meeting, rend yeah view and it was postponed. oh, the pain. listen mayor, that may count as payback on downton abbey -- [laughter] this is jersey payback is waking up duct taped to the roof of holland opportunity during friday afternoon rush-hour. not ooh, they said what about tomorrow? [laughter] some have claimed that all of this -- do you like that? how could you not? how could you not? [laughter] some have claimed that all of this, the bridge shutdown, the leaning on mayors is proof that governor christie here is a bit of a bully but on fox one man was smart enough to see through all that. >> what about this bully narrative? >> i would have to say that in this sort of familiar nied -- familiarinnized atmosphere -- femininized atmosphere -- >> jon: of new jersey snj? the state choose chief exports are axe body spray and lit fart? that? that atmosphere? or do you mean the familiarinnized atmosphere in -- femininized atmosphere where we have to coexist together. >> men have learned the hard way that if you act like an old fashioned guy's guy you are in constant danger of looking sexist or thuggish or whatever. >> jon: ah, so bullies thugs and sexists are the real victims here. [ laughter ] if you think about it. [ laughter ] for not very long. [ laughter ] which is why this idea that the real tragedy in this entire situation is the overly pc-have pc-have -- vagina-fication of america. >> i'm a big target as well. >> if you have that tough guy image you speak bluntly, even rudely, especially if you take on certain interests, teacher's union in chris christie's case you run the risk of being a bully. >> jon: listen to how wiftful they are for the -- wistful they are for the old days. they are like the will wilford brimley. in the old days people said thank you and god bless you. a good meal cost a dollar. you could grab a woman's breasts and say tune in tokyo as if she were a radio but i suppose times have changed. [laughter] how would it be then, if this is about the femininization of america that the toughest politician out there other than chris christie happens to be a woman. >> political ma magazine up with a piece called hillary's hit list. a list of friends and enemies ranking them on a 1-7 scale with one being helpful and 7 being treacherous. >> jon: turns out you don't need a dick to be a dick. [cheers and applause] and you don't see -- you don't see her partisans crying gender politics. >> would we not be talking about this if this was a man involved here? >> i absolutely agree. if a guy has a list of people he is not too keen on no big deal. if a woman does then it's a big deal and then it becomes juicy. >> jon: oh, for (bleep) sake. do i hate our news media. yes, we never talk about a male politician's enemies list. the president bullying the supreme court and adding to his enemies list. >> the internal revenue service has been maintaining an enemy's list of its own. >> the police foundation the leading think tank is on the nra's enemies list. >> during watergate investigation the president not only bugged the democratic national committee but created enemies list. >> jon: wow. a lot of people have enemies list and it's kind of news worthy no matter who they are man or woman. should i have an enemy's list? i do. one word: dairy you have (bleep)ed me for the last applause]d >> jon: welcome back. now, in 2011 fox news premiered a novel new show. it was a panel show at 5:00 with five pundits whose opinions ranged from wall street conservative to 50-year-old frat boy conservative to george w. bush conservative to conservative to fox liberal. >> you walk down the street you must feel like a chinaman walking in an nba rally. >> i would like to have a personal masseuse, preferly crean. they must teach about drug scam and pickpocket people. iranians kill people. no more student visas for muslim students. >> jon: slow down! that's their liberal well. more on the five it's our own samantha bee. samantha, nice to see you. hello. [cheers and applause] now, is a samantha -- samantha, what do you feel like the panel shows like the five bring to the analysis of the news? >> jon, i'm sorry please don't compare the five to other panel shows. okay? the five is so much more than just a panel show. it's like itself. it is everything. [laughter] >> jon: how are they different from a panel show? >> jon, perhaps you are unacquainted with my one woman show inspired by the five. i shall now perform it for you. >> jon: actually i don't think we have -- >> easy little jon, mama is in control now. [ laughter ] jon, the five is the storyboard of the human condition and i know this because i am samantha bee, and i watch the five. ♪ the truth about the five is that it's a story as old time, a story of love. [ laughter ] one that rivals the works of a shakespeare or a nicholas sparks. [ laughter ] this story of love is rooted in that deepest human emotion: riding the boner train to poundtown. it's a tale of a winsome blonde ingenue, dana perino a young girl new to the big cityith big dreams and a heart so pure she makes mary poppins look like a disgusting whore bag. >> i'm awake by 6:30. there's a certain word that rhymes with truck. should the detainees be given the e word in the first place. >> erot can a? >> i didn't say that. >> they don't start families because they feel like they are not financially secure to have a smart. it's not that they are not having s-e-x. >> they can't say that. it's not a (bleep) word. [cheers and applause] now nobody falls for a good girl harder than a bad boy. ♪ and no boy was badder than the rebel-licious greg. >> i was on percocet for seven days. best week of my life. >> i'm drunk now. i've been drinking since two. i gave three people hepatitis. [ laughter ] >> a pill popping afternoon drunk whose riddled with hepatitis, there's got to be a catch! [laughter] greg and dana we're total opposites. they should never have been even seated together but once they were electric. >> these beautiful flowers. i want to give them to

city. she started with kids. they had an exhibition at city hall. city officials heard about her efforts and they invited her to this facility. we thought it would coincide with our efforts to get folks to recycle, it is a great educational tool. since then, we have had 95 professional artists come through. >> how has the program changed over the years? how has the program -- what can the public has an artist engage with? >> for the most part, we worked with metal and wood, what you would expect from a program like ours. over the years, we tried to include artists and all types of mediums. conceptual artists, at installation, photographers, videographers. >> that has really expanded the program out. it is becoming so dynamic right now with your vision of interesting artists in gauging here. why would an artist when to come here? >> mainly, access to the materials. we also give them a lot of support. when they start, it is an empty studio. they go out to the public area and -- we call it the big store. they go out shopping, take the materials that, and ge

innovation but it's also about lifestyle you know the compactness of the city the walkability of the city the fact that it's not a huge city and one of the big things i think about salt lake is that it's very close to the mountains you have like park city which is really close by so you can do lots of different things yeah it's a great quality book and john are our line producer knows a lot about and he says that it's laid out like a grid kind of a grid like you mentioned walkability but i want to get to some of the other top five now number two is san jose california number three san francisco. oh number four seattle washington and number five san diego california now ed given california's financial troubles what do you think it says about the states that three of the top five best cities for economic upward mobility are all located there that seems odd to me you know you know i think it goes back to what i was saying about technology. and that sort of thing when you're thinking about you know the whole go west young i mean it's still there you want to go to silicon valley you want to go to seattle you want to go to the s

to the employer after 24 months and the city, mra, if it is a wide variety and the city determines what is covered and it is a public benefit program and the city determines what is covered and while these funds technically revert to the city after 18 months, an individual has a right to react vait their account at any time and so technically they are available to an individual in perpetuity. >> maybe you just want to clarify the 18 months is after... >> after contribution? >> okay. i thought it was after no activity. >> oh, i am sorry, you are right, it is after no activity. >> okay. >> so this is, and we have changes to how these common compliance methods after the aca and the only change that you will see here is the orange box on the right-hand side called accepted benefits, or integrated hra. and so health reform says because individuals have to have minimum essential coverage, these hras don't qualify as minimum essential coverage any more and they are no longer allowed. and what is allowed, though, is a different kind of hra and a hra that does not cover those minimum essential benefits, those things like vision and dental that are not p

city. the city of san francisco. voted one of the most walkable cities in the united states. population 825 ,863 and cars community on a daily basis. this is my friend jakiya, a hairstylist and an inspiring photographer and enjoying life and lives in the heart of san francisco. walks to work everyday. this is a story for drivers. this is a story for pedestrian. this is a story for people living paycheck to paycheck trying to make it in the big city. and this is a story about how your life can change in a blink of an eye. >> that day was september 26th 2013. >> i was walking to work and on the end of my block of where i live, i waited for the light to turn green and for the walk sign to come on and as i walked into the crosswalk and not too far into it, i was hit. i opened my eyes and i feel a lot of pain in my head. i barely reached my hand up and there was blood coming out and covering in my hands and i can hear her going, "oh my gosh. it's all my fault." it was really horrific. i couldn't move my neck or anywhere else. i was a lot of pain and on morphines and i couldn't stop

city. city leaders expressed concern and this issue will remain front and center and next thursday, city leaders are planning to get together with the police commission for a joint hearing to discuss ways to improve safety in the city. alex savage, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> this morning, police will release important new information about a man last summer. he was involved in a minor accident in north oakland and police say the crash led to an argument. one man in the other car shot and killed him and police will release a photo and it's not clear on how he obtained a picture. >>> and campus memorial for 13- year-old lee weathersby. witnesses say he was walking home with two other boys when a dark four-door car pulled up, two young men got out and opened fire and police are still searching for suspects and a motive in a teen 'killing. >>> police in daily city searching for a man who broke into lockers at a gym. live in daily city, telling us where this guy may have struck before, tara? >> reporter: police believe the bandit may have struck off of jell letter boulevard. daily city police j

virtually everything that's been said about cities in like atlanta is also true of cities in the northeast, and true of european cities. if you look at paris you see the same thing. you see that maybe one out of five people in the paris metro area lives in the city. and four out of five live in the suburbs. most of those people in the suburbs live in single family houses or very small apartment buildings. most of them take the automobile for their daily needs. so -- and the paris and europe generally are building a tremendous number of highways. in fact they're getting new car ownership rates higher than we are and building more highways than we are. we actually stopped building most of our roads nt in the '60s and '70s. sprawl has become the predominant choice for middle class people throughout the world. it's not just true in ufs and europe. it's -- u.s. and europe. it's choice -- >> hold onto that, i want to get specifically to choice because the people in atlanta this week that we saw stranded on those highways seem to have very little choice about how to get around and their kids had no choice about how to get ho