[ laughter ] that sort of fancy talk that will get clement a ruling inhisfavoratish. [ laughter ] now, translated from the original parsel-tongue, he's saying, gays and lesbians have made so much progress, sourtto . that's understandable. [ laughter ] it's like when your boss says, "your hard work and dedication have really proven that you don't need a promotion." [ laughter ] face it, we're living in a golden age of being gay. these days same sex couples can get legally married from seattle to boston! and one place in between. [ laughter ] plus, there are only 29 states where it's legal to deny you a job because you're gay. you see in the 21 other states, they have to pretend it's something else. [ laughter ] so given how well things are going, there's no need for them to get better. the struggle for gay rights has just been too successful, and therefore it must end in failure. you know who really got lucky? the people out there who really got lucky, black people. [ laughter ] things were so hard for them, we had to help. but, if rosa parks had been allowed to sit in the front of the

the anti-gay defense of marriage act doma yesterday a brief that clement wrote to the supreme court was released to the public on behalf of the republicans paid for with our tax dollars clement argued that quote in short gays and lesbians are one of the most influential best connect the best funded the best organized interest groups in modern politics and attain more legislative victories political power and popular favor in less time and virtually any other group in american history given that the ultimate inquiry focuses on whether group needs these special intervention of the courts or whether issues should be left for the democratic process the political strength of gays and lesbians in the political process should be outcome determinative here essentially clement and republicans are arguing that gay people are too powerful to get equal rights. guaranteed both clement and the house republicans are unaware of the near constant discrimination that the l g b t community faces each and every day workplace to local restaurants to houses of worship and that is very very. coming up eve

in my neighborhood, castro and upper market the merchants are not in favor, but you talk to the clement merchants and geary street merchants they are for it, because they are open longer hours, especially the restaurants. it is four hours? >> four hours. dinner time -- >> then you don't have to pay after that. >> i know. >> i understand why the city is doing it. i didn't know we had four-hour meters. the only one that i know of two -hours is in the castro district. >> i just think it would have been better to possibly make them two-hours. it just seems like that is a long time to have someone at that meter, if you want turnover. >> commissioners, i did fail to mention as part of the transition to sunday meters, they are also removing all the one-hour meters and changing those times to two-hours. and all current meters that have the ability to have two hours one day and four hours on a sunday for instance. >> okay. >> they are taking credit cards? >> credit cards through the phone and in terms of the new meters where you can actually pay by credit card they are currently working on trans

several streets are closed near 19th avenue and clement in san francisco. the police department says an apartment building broke out in flames just after 9- 45 tonight. police say some people who live close by have been evacuated from their homes. police say the building was fully engulfed when they arrived. but that the fire department knocked the flames out quickly. right now authorities say there are no injuries. the cause of the fire is under investigation. we could have some patchy dense fog. >> clear with a number warm day as would go for tomorrow. temperatures in the 30's. the coolest in the north bay. below freezing in pleasanton, livermore. how much more we can expect. big waves for surfers who competed in the mavericks surf contest. coming up we'll reveal the van aken will have your full seven day forecast. plus we'll show you some adorable 49ers fan photos that were sent us. stay with us we'll be right back! >> coming of the odds are out on the super bowl. who the favorites are and this colin kaepernick. only his ninth start. a great day and of c

it's sir clements markham's personal photograph album, and on the first page here the ship that took.r.s. discovery. was built in dundee, is here being launched. this is the launch. that's the actual launch. 21st of march, 1901. there he is going down the steps. so he assembled, what, it's like a scrapbook. it's a scrapbook. exactly that with all of the photographs that he acquired over the period of the antarctic expedition. so it covers the ship. what else does it cover? it covers also... i'll just have to open this a little more. this is a particularly interesting photograph. this is a who's who of antarctic explorers. they're all in it. they're all in it. you've got scott in the center. you've got edward wilson, the famous zoologist. you've got lieutenant royce, armitage, and then, right behind there is ernest shackleton who everybody knows. now what's happened here? ah, well. william shackleton same name...

to revitalize not only -- boulevard but balboa and clemente, revitalizing neighborhood corridors. i like to continue my work to improve the richmond district and make it livable for everyone, young and old, tenant, homeowners, immigrant families, small pop and mom businesses. i want to acknowledge that i am lucky to have three incredible staff from a legislative [indiscernible] (off mic). you have to look at the -- pieces of my campaign to understand that inside joke. a look forward to working with many of you on the issues that i raised. with this the first new board of supervisors, incredible people, i will do my part to move our city forward. thank you very much everyone. (applause) >> president: supervisor london breed, newly elected to represent district 5. (applause)

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the suspects robbed the clement pharmacy and the golden gate pharmacy last week, they jumped over ther and forced the customers to the floor. one of the men actually held a gun to an employee while demanding oxycodone, they are believed to be in their 20s. >> dianne feinstein is resuming her fight for a ban on assault weapons. this morning she introduced a bill on the floor of the senate and it is designed to stop at the sale, trar transfer and manufacturing of those weapons. >> they fall into the hands of those. they are sold out of trunks and back seats of automobiles in cities as well as gun shows with no questions asked -- >> senator feinstein introduced a similar measure in 1993 after a shooting there. >>> meanwhile vice-president biden just wrapped up a forum on gun control. biden partnered with google as part of a series of white house online fireside hangouts. a 21th century take on franklin roosevelts famous fireside chats on the radio, it was formed to come up with ways to reduce the violent following that. >>> a lawsuit over that there is scheduled for tomorrow. the drakes

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the clements foundation. park foundation, dedicated to heightening public awareness of critical issues. the herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations whose mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. the bernard and audre rapoport foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org. anne gumowitz. the betsy and jesse fink foundation. the hkh foundation. barbara g. fleischman. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. >>> welcome. like just about everyone else, i enjoy a good show, and the inauguration of a president is one of those spectacles of democracy that can make us remember we're part of something big and enduring. so for a few hours this past monday, the pomp and circumstance inspired us to think government of, by, and for the people really is just that,

it happened on january 7th in the outer richmond on 39th avenue near clement street.5-year-old is 6 feet tall and weighs about 180 pounds. police say he is likely armed. he drives a gray 2011 toyota seneca. here is the license plate number, kuman77. be on the lookout. >>> well, we are learning more about the coyote found in a backyard in san francisco's mission district. the wildlife center of silicon valley gave us a look at the animal tonight. they say she is under weight and dehydrated, and they are treating her for a respiratory infection. the coyote is expected to stay at the facility several for weeks before she is released back into the wild. >> there are coyotes definitely around in san francisco. but we need to figure out why she was so debilitated and sick. we are going to work with local agencies to determine a good released location for her. >> that will be challenging. state law mandates animals must be released within three miles of where they are found. >>> mac world kicks off in san francisco tomorrow. they are getting ready for it. more than 25,000 pe

gai ass cafe on the outer rich mopped and then my evening hours have a bear with me at steins on clement street and eight avenue near the old colosseum theater and on sat i'll be joining with the justice committee commemorating the 75th anniversary of the terrible tragedy 75 year ago at the chinese cultural center. the rest i'll submit. >> thank you mr. avalos. >> colleague i have one item for intrusion today it's an ordinance that would require the wick epipark commission to hold information hearing on permit complications for large scale multiday events in our parks only this will help the lincoln's park outreach around these expeftsz promote public trust and this ordinance would not effect outside lands what this ordinance would basket would be required for event that occupy 25% or more of the area of the park for longer than 48 hours and so outside land is only a small portion of the entire golden gate park and i imagine that the park has it's own process for lock @out and supervising outside events as they look forward to the progresses on this staging. and the park is not over allo

it happened on january 7th in the outer richmond on 39th avenue near clement street.ar-old i the 35-year-old is 6 feet tall and weighs about 180 pounds. police say he is likely armed. he drives a gray 2011 toyota seneca. here is the license plate number, kuman77. be on the lookout. >>> well, we are learning more about the coyote found in a backyard in san francisco's mission district. the wildlife center of silicon valley gave us a look at the animal tonight. they say she is under weight and dehydrated, and they are treating her for a respiratory infection. the coyote is expected to stay at the facility several for weeks before she is released back into the wild. >> there are coyotes definitely around in san francisco. but we need to figure out why she was so debilitated and sick. we are going to work with local agencies to determine a good released location for her. >> that will be challenging. state law mandates animals must be released within three miles of where they are found. >>> mac world kicks off in san francisco tomorrow. they are getting ready for it. more than 25,000 people will

it happened on january 7th in the outer richmond on 39th avenue near clement street.year-old is 6 feet tall and weighs about 180 pounds. police say he is likely armed. he drives a gray 2011 toyota seneca. here is the license plate number, kuman77. be on the lookout. >>> well, we are learning more about the coyote found in a backyard in san francisco's mission district. the wildlife center of silicon valley gave us a look at the animal tonight. they say she is under weight and dehydrated, and they are treating her for a respiratory infection. the coyote is expected to stay at the facility several for weeks before she is released back into the wild. >> there are coyotes definitely around in san francisco. but we need to figure out why she was so debilitated and sick. we are going to work with local agencies to determine a good released location for her. >> that will be challenging. state law mandates animals must be released within three miles of where they are found. >>> mac world kicks off in san francisco tomorrow. they are getting ready for it. more than 25,000 peop

winner, a 43-year-old from santa cruz followed up by zach from san francisco and greg long of san clementeou notice is picture perfect blue skies out there at maverick. >> that is what they want. not just that but the blue skies. we will experience high surf again and next sunday and monday as l. -- as well. you will have cloud coverage as well. good evening, everybody, hrats let's -- let's take a look at the highs today. what a day, 57 degrees typically but instead, 65. average high, 57 but instead, 64 in san jose. 60 in concord to 69 in oakland. however, it was 70 degrees in monterey bay. this is the scene looking out towards coit tower. tonight, overnight, still, subfreezing to the north in santa rosa. going to the east and throughout livermore. 37 degrees. check out pacifica in the low 40s into oakland. san jose right now, looking out towards the ratunda of city hall. there will be areas of frost overnight and then monday for the holiday. the high surf advisory remains in effect and we are looking at cooler and cloudy conditions by wednesday. this is the storm track. carrying low press

the clements foundation. park foundation, dedicated to heightening public awareness of critical issues. the herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations whose mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. the bernard and audre rapoport foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org. anne gumowitz. the betsy and jesse fink foundation. the hkh foundation. barbara g. fleischman. and by our sole corporate sponsor, mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. >>> welcome. so as you know, we avoided the cliff, at least for the moment. but only for the moment. a bigger grand canyon looms ahead, in about two months, as the government reaches its debt ceiling and can't borrow any more money. president obama wants to lift that ceiling. the republicans don't. and it appears we're heading for another "thelma an

>> no, it's at the safeway at 4th street and one at clement and 7th, safeway and one i believe at the marina safeway. >> are they being used? >> yes, they are. >> they are kind of limited, again, if someone comes up with a shopping cart it kind of shuts it down, but for the family or for folks, that is kind of the small-scale solution. that if we get the prices of those down, they are a little expensive at the moment. that could provide convenience in a lot of neighborhoods. and then you would need that distribution system to collect it. i think we do have some solutions. >> director dick-endrizzi? >> just to make sure that commissioner ortiz-cartagena, if the supermarket isn't there and then the small businesses in that half-mile radiuss, they are not required to participate in the program. it's just when the supermarket is established, then those businesses are required to participate. does that make sense? >> that makes sense. >> any other commissioner questions before we go to public comment? okay. let's open this up to public comment. members of the public, public comment is limi

the first pharmacy was robbed at about 1:45 yesterday afternoon on clement street in the richmond district. police say two armed men wearing hooded sweatshirts stole blood pressure and nausea medications, then five hours later, two suspects entered a pharmacy in the sunset. we're told they got away with prescription amphetamines, morphine, methadone and rit lyn. police are looking at surveillance video from both drugstores. >>> san francisco police say they identified a man who robbed a woman and threw her dog into traffic. detectives posted this picture of 35-year-old laurice barrett on the department's web site today. they say he's wanted for robbery and animal cruelty. police say barrett robbed a driver who pulled up to use her cell phone in the tenderloin december 28. they say he grabbed the victim's 12-year-old pekinese from her car and threw the dog into the street. the dog died of its injuries. sonoma county deputies say they're being pulled in a dozen directions as they try to figure out who kill add man then stuffed his body in a car trunk. the gold sedan was left in a no-parking