clairemont at mckee road. that's a power outage. they are affecting the area. clairemont at mckee. mckee from what i understand is open, that's good news because that's a major roadway taking you past white road toward 680, that could be an issue. prepare for a small reroute. when he gets here we'll show it to you. >> we'll check back. >> 6:02. today is a big day for the same-sex marriage debate. a year and a half ago a federal judge struck down prop eight. a panel today will give its opinion. christie smith is live in san francisco with the latest on this story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, jon. you said this decision is 18 months in the making so a lot of interest on both sides. that's when a judge struck down proposition eight. opponents appealed and now it's before a three-panel judge with the ninth circuit court of appeal. which will decide whether the state es gay marriage is kofl or not. whatever the circuit decides the appeals are expected to continue all the way up to the united states supreme court. which could mean that marriages remain on told because of the

clairemont mckenna in southern california and not the students who are cheating but the administrationtrying to boost the school ranking. as l we report, the scandal is raising new questions about the value of those rankings. >>reporter: at declare mont college students live by a code of honor but today educators at the liberal arts college outside los angeles admitted they were the whouns had been cheating. for 6 years the school submitted false data to the critical u.s. news world report lying about the average math reading sat scores of the students. inflating them by 10 to 20 points each. >> there's violation of trust. people in this country think that colleges and universities are supposed to be pillar in our society. >>reporter: u.s. news a tool depend on by family had been ranking clairemont mckenna in the top 10 of liberal arts college in the entire country. today cheating scandal could change that. today students there who pay aerial tuition of more than 55,000 dollars were trying to come to terms with what the school had done. >> a little embarrassing for the school. >>report

clairemont affected this year. supervisor campos: the issue was sending balance to folks -- balance to folks overseas. can you comment? >> we could still send ballots out for a runoff election in december. that is what the speaker was discussing, with us trying to turn around and get the ballots out. if we had a september and november, it is about 75 days. there would be potentially time to get the balance out. if we get them 60 days before to overseas voters, there would be enough turnaround to hit the mark. the hard part is not for sending them out. the hard part is people receiving them in time because the postal systems throughout the world have various degrees of efficiency. and getting them back to us by the close of voting on election night. even with the runoff in december, we still stand ballots overseas. supervisor campos: someone raised the issue of an election that had a primary in september and changed it to our best. are there any thought in terms of what would be better? >> it is more or less the sam

this is in san jose, north clairemont avenue off of mckee road. again, this will affect the residential area. we're checking with pg&e to see the impact on the power as well. the wires, any wires may be live so keep that in mind and call your utilities company to report that. a wind advisory for the dumbarton bridge. there are likely gusty conditions, for the san mateo bridge no official advisory. we're looking east and at livermore, we have a slowing starting, for livermore, 15 minutes coming in, no problems and all the way to the dublin interchange. typical build. highway 4 as well, typical slowing. back to you. >> thank you, mike. investors will keep an eye on money troubles in europe as they decide whether to buy or sell. for that and the rest of the news before your bell we turn to courtney reagan live at cnbc world headquarters. good morning. >> good morning. futures slightly lower after we saw stocks close monday as well. no economic data points so investors will focus on europe's debt crisis and the talks in greece. we're still paying atte

we talked about it last week and were focused on clairemont mckina college busted for upping s.a.t.tor. he is also the founder of capital prep magnet school and the focus of a documentary that we did "black in america 2." now many, many years ago. steve, nice to see i. they were ranked number 11 among liberal arts colleges, and the inflating, you know, brought them to number nine. 11 to nine. you know, what does a college get out of a two-point leap like that? >> a lot. to go -- to become top 10 in the country, they get a lot. as a matter of fact, these colleges are competing for their share of the billions of dollars in tuition and state grants and private contributions. they want to make sure they get your money, so they need to prove that they're the best. and in many of the private small colleges, they cannot go and create a compelling athletics program that is going to draw attention to their school, so they have to do something. so they cheated. >> so how widespread is it? i know a lot of this sort of relies on self reporting, which means it could be rife with cheating. is it

kiplinger magazine dropped clairemont college from its list every best liberal arts coverage after admitting falsely boosted sat scores to the magazine inflated 1of volunteers will clean up parts of san francisco in celebration of the chinese new year. the community is going to clean up, garden, pick up trash and paint over graffiti at the marina green and in ports every square. there's also entertainment in the square from chinese lion dancers. the big event in the bay area is san francisco's parade and it's just one week away. we of course will carry it live here on ktvu channel 2 next saturday at 6:00. >>> protests against facebook, how breast-feeding mothers say the social networking website is discriminating against them. and what they plan to do about it. >> fabulous weather in the forecast for your weekend. coming up just five minutes we'll look at what you can expect outside your door this morning and take you through saturday and sunday, coming up. >>> former san jose sharks captain owen nolan is expected to announces his retirement next week. he played for the sharks from 1995 unti