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doctor dewan has been superior. >> the four board members who voted to fire dewan have shed no light on the reason. tara sreekrishnan, who voted against, is calling for more transparency. >> it was a glaring signal that something is deeply wrong with this process. >> in 2018, a civil grand jury report found exactly that santa clara county is one of only five counties in california that have an appointed superintendent of schools. the other 53 counties elect theirs. the report found a much higher turnover rate here and a more complicated dynamic when the superintendent was beholden to the board and not the public. >> the reaction of the board of supervisors to our 2018 grand jury report was, we're happy with the way things are near the news conference. >> another group gathered to say they're glad dewan is gone. they were upset over the handling of special education services. >> she's our county superintendent. no decisions are made without her knowledge. everything comes to her. so, yeah, justice was served. >> but both sides agree. the termination process might warrant a second look
doctor dewan has been superior. >> the four board members who voted to fire dewan have shed no light on the reason. tara sreekrishnan, who voted against, is calling for more transparency. >> it was a glaring signal that something is deeply wrong with this process. >> in 2018, a civil grand jury report found exactly that santa clara county is one of only five counties in california that have an appointed superintendent of schools. the other 53 counties elect theirs. the report...
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two weeks ago, the board voted to terminate dewan without cause.n a four two vote, with one board member abstaining. today, in front of the office of education teachers, parents and one current board member demanded a civil grand jury investigation and the reinstatement of dewan. this has destabilized the programs it has caused injury to the students that we serve. it has left the staff in turmoil. it's left a lot of the work we do at the county office of education in chaos, and it seems more like a political stunt. we reached out to the president of the board. she referred us to her statement in which she says in part, quote, we are committed to a process that allows for input from all stakeholders to identify a new superintendent who can deliver the core services of the organization at a top quality, maintain prudent fiscal management, and uphold our values of respecting all communities. but there was no mention as to why dewan was terminated, but over the summer. nbc bay area investigated complaints that while under dewan's leadership, the offic
two weeks ago, the board voted to terminate dewan without cause.n a four two vote, with one board member abstaining. today, in front of the office of education teachers, parents and one current board member demanded a civil grand jury investigation and the reinstatement of dewan. this has destabilized the programs it has caused injury to the students that we serve. it has left the staff in turmoil. it's left a lot of the work we do at the county office of education in chaos, and it seems more...
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on thursday, parent yadira orozco says she's happy about dewan firing. she was behind one of the complaints that sparked a federal review of santa clara county office of education's head start program and concerns of misuse of some funds. head start is a federal program that helps low income children with early development. i'm just satisfied and i just want i just want parents to know that it is very important for them to advocate. in july, our investigative unit broke the story and was there as six federal monitors visited the san jose ritter park office. then in august, we spoke to another employee who said district staff were being punished for speaking up. i feel like they're trying to control us by controlling information that we receive, by trying to silence us. are you the only one with these concerns? no. the county office has launched an investigation into that allegation. no word yet on any findings from the federal head start review. mary ann dewan is on paid administrative leave for 30 days. her termination date is november 2nd. we have reac
on thursday, parent yadira orozco says she's happy about dewan firing. she was behind one of the complaints that sparked a federal review of santa clara county office of education's head start program and concerns of misuse of some funds. head start is a federal program that helps low income children with early development. i'm just satisfied and i just want i just want parents to know that it is very important for them to advocate. in july, our investigative unit broke the story and was there...
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two weeks ago, the board voted to terminate dewan without cause. in a four two vote, with one board member abstaining. today, in front of the office of education teachers, parents and one current board member demanded a civil grand jury investigation and the reinstatement of dewan. this has destabilized the programs it has caused injury to the students that we serve. it has left the staff in turmoil. it's left a lot of the work we do at the county office of education in chaos, and it seems more like a political stunt. we reached out to the president of the board. she referred us to her statement in which she says in part, quote, we are committed to a process that allows for input from all stakeholders to identify a new superintendent who can deliver the core services of the organization at a top quality, maintain prudent fiscal management, and uphold our values of respecting all communities. but there was no mention as to why dewan was terminated, but over the summer. nbc bay area investigated complaints that while under dewan's leadership, the off
two weeks ago, the board voted to terminate dewan without cause. in a four two vote, with one board member abstaining. today, in front of the office of education teachers, parents and one current board member demanded a civil grand jury investigation and the reinstatement of dewan. this has destabilized the programs it has caused injury to the students that we serve. it has left the staff in turmoil. it's left a lot of the work we do at the county office of education in chaos, and it seems more...
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mary ann dewane was terminated during a late night board meeting. now that action comes after multiple reports by our investigative reporter, candice nguyen, who joins us now with more on what she knows about this firing. candice. yeah. jess. board members are not saying why she was fired, but a source close to the board tells me this firing was the result of many issues, including what we first reported over the summer, concerns that the santa clara county office of education misused some federal funds, as well as complaints of retaliation by staff. how long has it been? the board will now enter closed session. the vote was close three two, with one board member abstaining. just enough for santa clara county board of education trustees to terminate superintendent mary ann dewan without cause. with nearly two years remaining on her contract. dewan and her cabinet sent this message to staff early thursday morning. it was a complete honor and a privilege to serve santa clara county, its schools, community and students. i am incredibly proud of all we
mary ann dewane was terminated during a late night board meeting. now that action comes after multiple reports by our investigative reporter, candice nguyen, who joins us now with more on what she knows about this firing. candice. yeah. jess. board members are not saying why she was fired, but a source close to the board tells me this firing was the result of many issues, including what we first reported over the summer, concerns that the santa clara county office of education misused some...
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. >> the closed door split vote last week by office of education trustees to fire doctor marianne dewan has touched off questions about the board and ulterior motives. thursday's panel, consisting of two former grand jurors and a retired educator, believes infighting has led the seven member board astray, resulting in the sacking of the superintendent. >> the influence of the board, depending on the issues, may have influence directly to what the superintendent is able to do it while keeping their job or not able to do while trying to keep their job. >> the panel suggests a popular vote election of the superintendent. that's in line with findings from a 2018 grand jury report. currently, santa clara is one of five counties to have a board appointed superintendent. >> you want a superintendent who serves the population of the county and the students and the teachers and so on. >> by most accounts, dewan did just that, garnering praise from students, staff and parents. >> i've seen five superintendents by far and above. >> doctor dewan has been superior in response to her ouster, dewan fi
. >> the closed door split vote last week by office of education trustees to fire doctor marianne dewan has touched off questions about the board and ulterior motives. thursday's panel, consisting of two former grand jurors and a retired educator, believes infighting has led the seven member board astray, resulting in the sacking of the superintendent. >> the influence of the board, depending on the issues, may have influence directly to what the superintendent is able to do it...
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doctor dewan has been superior. >> the four board members who voted to fire dewan have shed no light on the reason. tara sreekrishnan, who voted against, is calling for more transparency. >> it was a glaring signal that something is deeply wrong with this process. >> in 2018, a civil grand jury report found exactly that santa clara county is one of only five counties in california that have an appointed superintendent of schools. the other 53 counties elect theirs. the report found a much higher turnover rate here and a more complicated dynamic. when the superintendent was beholden to the board and not the public. >> the reaction of the board of supervisors to our 2018 grand jury report was, we're happy with the way things are near the news conference, another group gathered to say they're glad dewan is gone. >> they were upset over the handling of special education services. >> she's our county superintendent. no decisions are made without her knowledge. everything comes to her. so, yeah, justice was served. >> but both sides agree the termination process might warrant a second look
doctor dewan has been superior. >> the four board members who voted to fire dewan have shed no light on the reason. tara sreekrishnan, who voted against, is calling for more transparency. >> it was a glaring signal that something is deeply wrong with this process. >> in 2018, a civil grand jury report found exactly that santa clara county is one of only five counties in california that have an appointed superintendent of schools. the other 53 counties elect theirs. the report...
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still, dewan supporters pressed the board to reconsider their decision. >> i was shocked. i don't understand why this happened or how this could have happened without the local child care planning council knowing about it, so that we could say something to the board before you took action. >> after voting 6 to 1, the board appointed doctor charles hinman as interim superintendent. the board president released a statement wednesday saying in part, doctor hinman brings decades of experience and dedication as an educational leader in the classroom, as a school principal and as a district superintendent since his retirement, doctor hinman has served as an interim superintendent in several locations, and he understands the unique challenges and opportunities of that temporary role. doctor hinman was the only candidate considered for this position, and he did speak during the meeting. he is expected to start as the interim superintendent on thursday. lamonica peters ktvu, fox two news. >> a historic day today in the city of oakland. for the first time, 16 and 17 year olds were e
still, dewan supporters pressed the board to reconsider their decision. >> i was shocked. i don't understand why this happened or how this could have happened without the local child care planning council knowing about it, so that we could say something to the board before you took action. >> after voting 6 to 1, the board appointed doctor charles hinman as interim superintendent. the board president released a statement wednesday saying in part, doctor hinman brings decades of...
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the board of education met, then voted behind closed doors to remove superintendent mary ann dewan. now, for hours, the board heard from her supporters, parents and teachers hoping to save her job. but dewan was placed on administrative leave without a reason for termination, and her last day will be november 2nd. >> actions show that you do not value our input. shame on all of you. >> i was strongly against this decision that was made behind closed doors close to midnight, without public involvement, and it led to staff walking out in protest. >> one board of trustee who opposed the firing wants a public hearing to know why she was fired. the district's associate superintendent will now take over until the board appoints someone new. now, dewan responded to her termination in a statement which reads in part, quote, i have dedicated my life to service of our community and hold the work of the county office of education in high esteem. i am incredibly proud of all we have done together to advance equity, inclusion, diversity and partnership. >> our time now. 505. a man is in custody
the board of education met, then voted behind closed doors to remove superintendent mary ann dewan. now, for hours, the board heard from her supporters, parents and teachers hoping to save her job. but dewan was placed on administrative leave without a reason for termination, and her last day will be november 2nd. >> actions show that you do not value our input. shame on all of you. >> i was strongly against this decision that was made behind closed doors close to midnight, without...
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the rally was interrupted by some who agree with dewan's firing. they disrupted the start of the news conference with chants of justice was served because we need transparency, because we proved with the orsi case, we filed an office of civil rights case and we were able to prove that this parents were discriminated. their ieps were not respected under the federal law. that's the reason we're supporting it. i think they are motivated by an agenda of pettiness that has been led by a highly retaliatory board member. dewan was terminated in the wake of an ongoing report by our investigative unit about allegations of the misuse of head start funds, the mishandling of worker complaints and claims of retaliation within her department. governor newsom giving bay area cities a funding boost to help clear homeless encampments. governor has approved nearly $131 million to be given to 18 cities across the state. cities include san francisco, san jose, berkeley and antioch. the goal is to move homeless people out of encampments and into transitional housing. g
the rally was interrupted by some who agree with dewan's firing. they disrupted the start of the news conference with chants of justice was served because we need transparency, because we proved with the orsi case, we filed an office of civil rights case and we were able to prove that this parents were discriminated. their ieps were not respected under the federal law. that's the reason we're supporting it. i think they are motivated by an agenda of pettiness that has been led by a highly...
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that is not the case for doctor dewan. i'm asking for a public explanation. i'm asking for public input. >> jeffrey levine, tomorrow the board is set to vote for an interim superintendent, as well as hold a closed session about dewan's lawsuit. tonight, the superintendent of the san francisco unified school district. >> matt wayne, met with parents who say they are frustrated by the sudden announcement that the district might close or possibly merge, more than a dozen schools. ktvu jana katsuyama was at tonight's meeting and says the school board, along with the mayor, were all surprised by the announcement. >> go metro school students at san francisco's public montessori spelled it out for the district. don't merge our schools. >> don't merge our schools. >> the superintendent of the san francisco unified school district released a list last week of 11 elementary schools and two high schools that could be closed or merged to save money. many families across the district were shocked. public montessori parents showed up to preserve their program. >> now we're
that is not the case for doctor dewan. i'm asking for a public explanation. i'm asking for public input. >> jeffrey levine, tomorrow the board is set to vote for an interim superintendent, as well as hold a closed session about dewan's lawsuit. tonight, the superintendent of the san francisco unified school district. >> matt wayne, met with parents who say they are frustrated by the sudden announcement that the district might close or possibly merge, more than a dozen schools. ktvu...
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dewan's attorneys filed a lawsuit saying the board had no right to fire dewan, arguing she's an appointed public official and not an employee. today, the board president says she is disappointed by dewan suit and says it will lead to needless costs and legal fees. the president says tax dollars are better spent on educating children. at wednesday's meeting, the board plans to address steps to appoint an interim superintendent and to select advisors to begin a transparent process. now to the race for the white house vice president harris and former president trump are both campaigning in pennsylvania. they are honing in on these must win states and must have voting blocs. nbc's brie jackson is tracking it all from washington, d.c, and with three weeks to go until election day, both candidates are ramping up their rhetoric. kamala harris her reign of terror ends the day i take office. she's finished. he is too weak and unstable to lead america. vice president harris and former president trump are in nonstop campaign mode, reaching out to voters in critical battleground states, including pen
dewan's attorneys filed a lawsuit saying the board had no right to fire dewan, arguing she's an appointed public official and not an employee. today, the board president says she is disappointed by dewan suit and says it will lead to needless costs and legal fees. the president says tax dollars are better spent on educating children. at wednesday's meeting, the board plans to address steps to appoint an interim superintendent and to select advisors to begin a transparent process. now to the...
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dewan's attorneys are suing the board, saying it had no right to fire her. they argue she's an appointed public official and not an employee. the board president says the lawsuit has no merit. and at a meeting tomorrow, the board plans to take steps to appoint an interim superintendent to replace dewan. a santa rosa man is now under arrest for allegedly making threats to an elementary school near petaluma. investigators took the 47 year old into custody in nevada. he now faces felony threat and stolen vehicle charges. skyranger was overhead penngrove elementary near petaluma yesterday afternoon after it received a threat and was placed on lockdown. the students were later bussed to a nearby fire station and reunited with their parents. school district closed. penngrove elementary today, along with petaluma's kenilworth junior high. now, it is unclear at this junction what the suspect's connection is to that elementary school. kenilworth did not receive a threat, but investigators say there is a connection to that school. it was closed today as a precaution.
dewan's attorneys are suing the board, saying it had no right to fire her. they argue she's an appointed public official and not an employee. the board president says the lawsuit has no merit. and at a meeting tomorrow, the board plans to take steps to appoint an interim superintendent to replace dewan. a santa rosa man is now under arrest for allegedly making threats to an elementary school near petaluma. investigators took the 47 year old into custody in nevada. he now faces felony threat and...
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and at the time, dewan and her office said that wasn't the case. are we here? i know it's still early on. we just learned about this, but are we hearing from dewan? is she saying anything? so i haven't heard directly from dewan in all the months we've been reporting on this about her firing. i called her this morning. haven't heard back. she did have a couple quotes in an emailed message that was sent to all staff early this morning. so i want to read one of those quotes to you here. she said it is a complete honor and privilege to serve santa clara county, its schools, community staff and students. i have dedicated my life to the service of our community and hold the work of the county office of education in high esteem, and she wrapped up saying, i am incredibly proud of all we have done together to advance leadership, inclusion, diversity and partnerships. so, audrey. still a lot of questions coming up at 530. i'm going to talk more about those investigations. they're still underway. go into details. and also, superintendent, she's not leaving without anythi
and at the time, dewan and her office said that wasn't the case. are we here? i know it's still early on. we just learned about this, but are we hearing from dewan? is she saying anything? so i haven't heard directly from dewan in all the months we've been reporting on this about her firing. i called her this morning. haven't heard back. she did have a couple quotes in an emailed message that was sent to all staff early this morning. so i want to read one of those quotes to you here. she said...
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doctor mary ann dewan was the keynote speaker at nami walks silicon valley. the event is a fundraiser for nami santa clara, which funds free programs to help people who are dealing with mental illness. more than a thousand were expected at san jose's history park for the event. we did ask dewan about her firing. she did not comment. she said she couldn't comment about it. she told us she came out today to support a cause very close to her. when i participated in nami walks, i think about our son that we lost and i wanted to be here because i think it's really important to raise awareness and to create space where people can talk about mental health and wellness and where we can start to destigmatize asking for help. at last, check, nearly $230,000 had been raised on their way to a goal of 300,000. this is the group's only fundraiser of the year. well, like we mentioned, dewan did not comment on the events surrounding her being fired, but she told that she wants to continue being a leader who serves the community. no reason was given for dewan firing, but a so
doctor mary ann dewan was the keynote speaker at nami walks silicon valley. the event is a fundraiser for nami santa clara, which funds free programs to help people who are dealing with mental illness. more than a thousand were expected at san jose's history park for the event. we did ask dewan about her firing. she did not comment. she said she couldn't comment about it. she told us she came out today to support a cause very close to her. when i participated in nami walks, i think about our...
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still, dewan supporters pressed the board to reconsider their decision. >> i was shocked. i don't understand why this happened or how this could have happened without the local child care planning council knowing about it so that we could say something to the board before you took action. >> now, the board went into closed session for about three hours, but when they returned, they voted 6 to 1 to approve doctor charles hinman of orange county. now he will be expected to start the job tomorrow, which is thursday. >> all right. lamonica peters with the very latest there in san jose. lamonica thank you for that. for the first time. 16 and 17 year olds in berkeley voted for their school board representatives. students lined up at the ballot drop box outside berkeley high to cast those ballots. berkeley youth equity partnership set up a table, also with snacks and some stickers nearby, to congratulate them on their first vote and to offer other students the opportunity to register. the goal in allowing teens to vote in school board elections is to incentivize future civic enga
still, dewan supporters pressed the board to reconsider their decision. >> i was shocked. i don't understand why this happened or how this could have happened without the local child care planning council knowing about it so that we could say something to the board before you took action. >> now, the board went into closed session for about three hours, but when they returned, they voted 6 to 1 to approve doctor charles hinman of orange county. now he will be expected to start the...
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she is in support of doctor dewan.way, one of doctor dewan's supporters also pointed out that of the four trustees who voted for her firing, three might not be here in january because one is retiring, two are up for reelection here in the south bay. bob redell, nbc, bay area news. an investigation is underway into a city council member in san jose. people familiar with the matter claim city council member omar torres is alleged to have committed sexual misconduct with a minor that includes soliciting inappropriate pictures of minors. he's also being investigated for an incident that occurred while he attended the democratic national convention in august. one source tells us torres was detained by police yesterday. officers took his cell phone and other personal electronics at other locations. torres denies any wrongdoing. in a statement issued last night. he says in part, quote, this detention was based on misinformation provided by law enforcement. in response to a police report i filed against an individual for extor
she is in support of doctor dewan.way, one of doctor dewan's supporters also pointed out that of the four trustees who voted for her firing, three might not be here in january because one is retiring, two are up for reelection here in the south bay. bob redell, nbc, bay area news. an investigation is underway into a city council member in san jose. people familiar with the matter claim city council member omar torres is alleged to have committed sexual misconduct with a minor that includes...
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dewan firing has been divisive. about 100 of her supporters gathered friday calling for her reinstatement, but that rally was interrupted by protesters who supported that decision. cinthia pimentel joining us now, talking about really the big story affecting everybody in the bay area. this heat. yeah. you cannot escape it. we're entering day seven tomorrow of the heat. just sticking around in the bay area. it didn't want to break. the warnings just kept getting extended. and so did that air quality. so it has just been a struggle. bus all around. and that will continue as we try to get some rest tonight. it's going to be another night of getting all the fans running the windows open, anything you can to try and get some rest. mid to upper 70s in some spots along the coastline, temperatures are cooling down just a little bit. mid 50s right now through point reyes 60s in half moon bay and that continues down into santa cruz. i mentioned that some of us did break some records for today. san rafael, you came in at 106,
dewan firing has been divisive. about 100 of her supporters gathered friday calling for her reinstatement, but that rally was interrupted by protesters who supported that decision. cinthia pimentel joining us now, talking about really the big story affecting everybody in the bay area. this heat. yeah. you cannot escape it. we're entering day seven tomorrow of the heat. just sticking around in the bay area. it didn't want to break. the warnings just kept getting extended. and so did that air...
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this all comes after the former superintendent, mary ann dewan, was fired by the school board.he board is remaining tight lipped about the reason the group of local elected officials sent a letter to trustees asking them to reconsider their decision to fire dewan today. hundreds of thousands of health care workers will see a significant bump in their pay as a new minimum wage goes into effect. more than 325,000 health care workers will see their hourly pay increase from 18 to $23 per hour per hour. another 75,000 workers already making that kind of money will also see their pay go up indirectly as a result. this applies mostly to lower paid medical staff in private facilities. let's take a look outside across the bay area this morning. so pg&e warning of a potential power shut off ahead of some increased fire danger. customers in sonoma, napa, solano, contra costa and alameda counties could be affected. starting tomorrow. this is going to last through saturday, and much of the bay area will be under a red flag warning. kari certainly keeping our eye on the forecast for us. yeah
this all comes after the former superintendent, mary ann dewan, was fired by the school board.he board is remaining tight lipped about the reason the group of local elected officials sent a letter to trustees asking them to reconsider their decision to fire dewan today. hundreds of thousands of health care workers will see a significant bump in their pay as a new minimum wage goes into effect. more than 325,000 health care workers will see their hourly pay increase from 18 to $23 per hour per...
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santa clara county educators and parents are protesting the termination of superintendent mary ann dewan. dozens gathered outside the santa clara county office of education this morning to show their support for dewan. she was fired without cause in a 4 to 2 vote during a closed session wednesday night. the protesters are condemning the lack of transparency in this decision. >> this blatant lack of transparency undermines our children's education and erodes trust in the integrity of our education system. >> dewan held the position for over six years after joining the board in 2013. she will be receiving severance pay. san jose police say a city council member is the target of a child sexual misconduct investigation. several sources tell our media partners at the bay area news group. police served a search warrant on council ■member omar torres and detained him yesterday. we're learning the investigation is related to alleged sexual misconduct involving a minor. torres issued a statement through his attorney this morning. he said the investigation is based on misinformation and was an act
santa clara county educators and parents are protesting the termination of superintendent mary ann dewan. dozens gathered outside the santa clara county office of education this morning to show their support for dewan. she was fired without cause in a 4 to 2 vote during a closed session wednesday night. the protesters are condemning the lack of transparency in this decision. >> this blatant lack of transparency undermines our children's education and erodes trust in the integrity of our...
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mary-ann dewan is filed a lawsuit against the county board of education. >> after they voted to fire her last week. the trustees voted behind closed doors to terminate ones contract didn't say why dewan alleges the board had no authority to fire her because she was appointed. she claims she was not technically employed by the santa clara county obvious of education, but rather she is a constitutional officer. trustee joseph disalvo says the contractual agreement allows for dewan to be terminated without cause after she voluntarily enter the employment agreement with the county. >> or is your local election headquarters? >> the november election, oakland voters will decide on a measure that claims it will reduce violence if passed measure and then would help fund the police and fire departments in violence reduction services by increasing and existing property tax and parking tax for nearly a decade. proponents claim the tax would generate around 47 million dollars per year and say it would reduce violence, improve emergency response times and reduce human trafficking. that time of ye
mary-ann dewan is filed a lawsuit against the county board of education. >> after they voted to fire her last week. the trustees voted behind closed doors to terminate ones contract didn't say why dewan alleges the board had no authority to fire her because she was appointed. she claims she was not technically employed by the santa clara county obvious of education, but rather she is a constitutional officer. trustee joseph disalvo says the contractual agreement allows for dewan to be...
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if you don't sign you're going to center intimidation all the and legal counsel representing doctor dewan sent a letter to the santa clara county board of education. >> alleging they have violated california's ralph and brown at that insurance open meetings for local government or they explained the board helped several close meetings that violated this law as they discussed topics not legally eligible for private sessions such as dr to was termination as superintendent as evidence of unlawful secret meetings during the closed session on october. second 2024. doctor dhawan was informed by a member of the public who is a personal friend of one of the members on the board that she would essentially be terminated. >> now they are demanding that the board reverses their decision on her termination, saying that yuan is also a constitutional officer of the state meeting. the board does not have the authority to release we are told the board has received this notice. lots of good in kron. 4 news on sunday. the forty-niners are playing the cardinals at levi's and it's set to be a real hot one. th
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now, this all comes as a former superintendent mary ann dewan was fired by the school board. the board is remaining tight lipped about the reason over the summer. nbc bay area investigated complaints that while under dawn's leadership, the office of education misappropriated funds from the federal program called head start, intended for low income children. yesterday, there was a show of support for dewan, where teachers, parents and one current board member demanded the civil grand jury investigation and her reinstatement. this has destabilized the programs it has caused injury to the students that we serve. it's left the staff in turmoil. it's left a lot of the work we do at the county office of education in chaos. a group of local elected officials sent a letter to trustees asking them to reconsider their decision to fire dewan. the board of supervisors considering an audit of the san francisco zoo. it follows a report from the city's animal control and welfare commission calling the facility, quote, extremely outdated and unsafe for visitors and animals. at yesterday's me
now, this all comes as a former superintendent mary ann dewan was fired by the school board. the board is remaining tight lipped about the reason over the summer. nbc bay area investigated complaints that while under dawn's leadership, the office of education misappropriated funds from the federal program called head start, intended for low income children. yesterday, there was a show of support for dewan, where teachers, parents and one current board member demanded the civil grand jury...
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some supported former superintendent mary ann dewan, while others supported the board's decision to fire her at the beginning of the month. >> thank you to the board members who voted to fire doctor duane. with this, we have hope. terror justice has been served. >> i was shocked. i don't understand why this happened or how this could have happened without the local child care planning council knowing about it so that we could say something to the board before you took action. >> now the board is not explained why it dismissed dewan, who led the district for the past six years. >> the school board president released a statement praising the appointment, saying, quote, hinman brings decades of experience and dedication as an educational leader in the classroom and as school principal and a district superintendent. he understands the unique challenges and opportunities of that temporary role. >> your time now 507. history is being made this week in alameda county. now, 16 and 17 year olds in berkeley and in oakland can vote in school board elections. several students turned in their mail in
some supported former superintendent mary ann dewan, while others supported the board's decision to fire her at the beginning of the month. >> thank you to the board members who voted to fire doctor duane. with this, we have hope. terror justice has been served. >> i was shocked. i don't understand why this happened or how this could have happened without the local child care planning council knowing about it so that we could say something to the board before you took action....
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the board is set to meet about dewan's lawsuit and vote for an interim superintendent later today. a 14 year old girl has died. her 11 year old sister is seriously hurt after a car crash in richmond. this happened in the area of canal boulevard and west cutting boulevard, just after 515 monday morning. police say the sisters were in a white infiniti that had been reported stolen over the weekend. the car veered off canal boulevard and hit two trees and a pole. police say 215 year old boys who were also in the car took off. one took himself to the hospital for treatment of his injuries. the other was found at a house in richmond. police say they're still working to determine which of the four teens was driving at the time of the deadly crash. new at noon. the oakland high school athletic league says it will not tolerate fighting among students and is suspending a group of players from mcclymonds high school and fremont high, also in oakland, for half the season. as a result, the two schools will also forfeit their next game. mcclymonds was up 21 to nothing in the second quarter of l
the board is set to meet about dewan's lawsuit and vote for an interim superintendent later today. a 14 year old girl has died. her 11 year old sister is seriously hurt after a car crash in richmond. this happened in the area of canal boulevard and west cutting boulevard, just after 515 monday morning. police say the sisters were in a white infiniti that had been reported stolen over the weekend. the car veered off canal boulevard and hit two trees and a pole. police say 215 year old boys who...
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. >> the person at the center of this controversy is mary ann dewan, the now former superintendent of the santa clara county office of education. she held that role since 2018. wednesday night, she was abruptly fired, and now some elected officials, teachers and staff members want an explanation. >> she is effective. she is inspirational. she is selfless. she is tireless. >> and former santa clara county school board member claudia rossi wants to know why superintendent mary ann dewan was fired. it happened during a closed door session of the board of trustees late wednesday nigh. four current board members voted to terminate dewan without cause, a legal term that basically means it wasn't for any specific issue. but when we asked those board members the reasons for the firing, they would not share any details about their decision. >> this is petty. this is reckless. this is personal. >> two of the board members who voted to fire dewan grace mar and don rocha, are up for reelection next month. a third board member, joseph disalvo, is not running for reelection. >> of the four that vot
. >> the person at the center of this controversy is mary ann dewan, the now former superintendent of the santa clara county office of education. she held that role since 2018. wednesday night, she was abruptly fired, and now some elected officials, teachers and staff members want an explanation. >> she is effective. she is inspirational. she is selfless. she is tireless. >> and former santa clara county school board member claudia rossi wants to know why superintendent mary...
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but yes, santa clara county superintendent of education, doctor mary ann dewane. she was fired by the board in a closed session on wednesday night. so this mornin, about 100 of her supporters, by my count, including current and former board members, people who are running for the board, county employees, people from other school districts. they rallied out here and they criticized the board for what they say is the board's lack of transparency, calling for the board to be more accountable and also calling for her reinstatement. reporters will be happy to let you, but we are holding this press conference served. justice was served. justice was served. we're going to continue to serve. you can see there was a disruption at the start of this rally. there was a couple of people who support superintendent dugan's ouster. they disrupted the start of the press conference with chants of justice was served in a 4 to 2 vote, with one abstention. the board trustees, in a closed door session, terminated superintendent dewane without cause. one source tells nbc bay area diwan'
but yes, santa clara county superintendent of education, doctor mary ann dewane. she was fired by the board in a closed session on wednesday night. so this mornin, about 100 of her supporters, by my count, including current and former board members, people who are running for the board, county employees, people from other school districts. they rallied out here and they criticized the board for what they say is the board's lack of transparency, calling for the board to be more accountable and...
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he's replacing mary ann dewan, who was removed without cause two weeks ago.he board has yet to give a reason for the firing. a judge denied dewan's request to get her job back, sting that the board had the authority to term bounced from one doctor to the next. does it have to be like this? at kaiser permanente, we have a different kind of healthcare... so, how did you like doctor lum? ...where all of us work together for all that is you. the city hall insiders spend record high budgets. but our problems get worse. they say this is the best that we can do. they blame the system, but they built the system. i have a plan to change it. with accountability and rooting out corruption, we can tackle our housing and drug crisis, clear the tent encampments and bring our businesses back. are you ready to stop settling and start demanding more? join me in changing city hall. gardens at lake merritt. the friends of the gardens there are putting on the festival the autumn lights festival to help enhance the seven acre collection of themed gardens in the city. you can buy
he's replacing mary ann dewan, who was removed without cause two weeks ago.he board has yet to give a reason for the firing. a judge denied dewan's request to get her job back, sting that the board had the authority to term bounced from one doctor to the next. does it have to be like this? at kaiser permanente, we have a different kind of healthcare... so, how did you like doctor lum? ...where all of us work together for all that is you. the city hall insiders spend record high budgets. but our...
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santa clara county is looking for a new superintendent of schools after mary ann dewan was removed byf education, but no reason was given publicly. dewan made no comment about her pending removal and did release a statement saying she was proud of what she's helped to accomplish. for thousands of students in the south bay. well, a lot of events are planned all over the bay area this weekend as our heat wave continues today. the hardly strictly bluegrass festival begins in san francisco. it will be in golden gate park. it's free to the public and espn's college game day will be in berkeley all day for tomorrow night's cal bear. miami hurricanes game. and then on sunday, the 40 niners will be hosting the arizona cardinals at levi's stadium. >> more than 200 people have died, and hundreds more are still missing as a result of hurricane helene. entire communities were destroyed by fast moving flood waters. officials across six states in the southeast say it's the deadliest storm since katrina in 2005. rescue and recovery efforts are still underway. 745. the monthly jobs report for septemb
santa clara county is looking for a new superintendent of schools after mary ann dewan was removed byf education, but no reason was given publicly. dewan made no comment about her pending removal and did release a statement saying she was proud of what she's helped to accomplish. for thousands of students in the south bay. well, a lot of events are planned all over the bay area this weekend as our heat wave continues today. the hardly strictly bluegrass festival begins in san francisco. it will...
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mary ann dewane was removed without cause by the school board. two weeks ago. board has yet to give a reason. the move came a few months after nbc bay area first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewane was in charge. yesterday, a group of teachers, parents and a current board member called for a civil grand jury investigation into dugan's firing. they also called for her to be reinstated. well, today, a judge denied dugan's own request to get her job back, stating the board had the authority to terminate her and to now pick a new interim superintendent. the board is expected to appoint charles hinman to that role during tonight's meeting. it was a fist seen around the world and 56 years later, the san jose state community is honoring the legacy of olympic athletes tommie smith and john carlos. back on october 16th, 1968. both athletes earned medals in the 200 meter race at the summer olympics in mexico city. during the medal ceremony, smith and carlos raised their black gloved fists as the national
mary ann dewane was removed without cause by the school board. two weeks ago. board has yet to give a reason. the move came a few months after nbc bay area first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewane was in charge. yesterday, a group of teachers, parents and a current board member called for a civil grand jury investigation into dugan's firing. they also called for her to be reinstated. well, today, a judge denied dugan's own...
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the board voted to oust superintendent mary ann dewan during a closed session last night without cause. now, one of those who opposed the decision is trustee tara sreekrishnan. she says the public deserves answers about why this termination happened and why now. >> this was a shocking decision, and that's why i'm calling for a public hearing. so the community can hear more. i believe they deserve that. i don't think there's been enough accountability and transparency throughout this process. >> the district's associate superintendent will handle the role until the board appoints someone new. mary ann dewan responded to her termination in a statement, saying in part, quote, i have dedicated my life to service of our community and hold the work of the county office of education in high esteem. i am incredibly proud of all we have done together to advance equity, inclusion, diversity and partnership. an audit found a bay area city owed the state millions of dollars in tax revenue. why that community will no longer be required to pay up. >> plus, look at it. it just it begs for a different
the board voted to oust superintendent mary ann dewan during a closed session last night without cause. now, one of those who opposed the decision is trustee tara sreekrishnan. she says the public deserves answers about why this termination happened and why now. >> this was a shocking decision, and that's why i'm calling for a public hearing. so the community can hear more. i believe they deserve that. i don't think there's been enough accountability and transparency throughout this...
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dewan had held that post since 2018.for six years, until wednesday night, she was abruptly fired. it happened during a closed door session of the board of trustees. four board members voted in favor of terminating her quote without cause, which is a legal term that basically means it wasn't for any specific misconduct reasons. the four board members who voted in favor of her firing. two were opposed. one abstained. this morning we've been asking those board members for some more answers and specific reasons for the termination, and have not been given any specifics. a short time ago, the office of education sent out a blanket statement that her employment was terminated without cause, but didn't give any specific reason for that termination. but after the shakeup, people spoke out against the board of trustees vote and one of the board members who voted to keep her in office is also speaking out. >> this was a shocking decision, and that's why i'm calling for a public hearing so the community can hear more. i believe the
dewan had held that post since 2018.for six years, until wednesday night, she was abruptly fired. it happened during a closed door session of the board of trustees. four board members voted in favor of terminating her quote without cause, which is a legal term that basically means it wasn't for any specific misconduct reasons. the four board members who voted in favor of her firing. two were opposed. one abstained. this morning we've been asking those board members for some more answers and...
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la doctora mary anne dewan.elas, comunidades, personal y estudiantes. ha dedicado. he dedicado mi vida al servicio de nuestra comunidad y tengo en alta estima el trabajo de la oficina de educación del condad. tenemos noticias de última hora desde el este del área de la bahía. vea las imágenes ahí. podemos ver a policías de fremont que investigan un accidente ocurrido en el lado este del bulevar mission, cerca del bulevar warm springs. sucedió justo después de las 07:30. esto causó, como puede imaginarse, un embotellamiento en esa zona. la policía dice que hubo heridos graves en este accidente. aún no se sabe cuántas personas estuvieron involucradas o qué causó este choque. y en la universidad estatal de san josé, líderes locales se unen para cerrar la brecha salarial en el día de la igualdad de salario para las latinas en silicon valley. destacados funcionarios electos y defensores de esta causa llaman a la acción, ya que las latinas ganan solo 33,6 centavos por cada dólar que ganan los hombres blancos. hay líde
la doctora mary anne dewan.elas, comunidades, personal y estudiantes. ha dedicado. he dedicado mi vida al servicio de nuestra comunidad y tengo en alta estima el trabajo de la oficina de educación del condad. tenemos noticias de última hora desde el este del área de la bahía. vea las imágenes ahí. podemos ver a policías de fremont que investigan un accidente ocurrido en el lado este del bulevar mission, cerca del bulevar warm springs. sucedió justo después de las 07:30. esto causó,...
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dewan alleges that the board had no authority to fire her because she was appointed. she claims she's not technically employed by the santa clara county office of education, but rather she is a constitutional officer. trustee joseph disalvo says the contractual agreement allows for 2, 1, to be terminated without cause after she voluntarily enter the employment agreement with the county. >> some injury updates for the forty-niners coming off their win against the seattle seahawks last night. but first, a little bit of good news rookie wide receiver ricky pearsall set to return to practice next week. head coach kyle shanahan making that announcement during a news conference today with reporters this afternoon. it was a conference call. this is the first time that pearsall we'll practice with the team since he was shot back in union square at the end of august. he was shot in the chest the team then had to place him on injured reserve and he missed the first 6 games of the season. shanahan saying that there is a possibility that pearsall will be ready for game action whe
dewan alleges that the board had no authority to fire her because she was appointed. she claims she's not technically employed by the santa clara county office of education, but rather she is a constitutional officer. trustee joseph disalvo says the contractual agreement allows for 2, 1, to be terminated without cause after she voluntarily enter the employment agreement with the county. >> some injury updates for the forty-niners coming off their win against the seattle seahawks last...
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that's because ellenberg's husband is reportedly representing dewan in her fight to be reinstated. south bay firefighters were quick to get a handle on this brush fire in los gatos this morning. it started around ten on marcia drive in los gatos, near highway nine. this is sped up. video of the burn grew to about an acre, and firefighters were able to stop forward progress within 30 minutes. it did not burn any structures. no word yet, though, on how it started. we're going to turn now to our climate in crisis. a new yellow powder created by scientists at uc berkeley could be the key to removing, as much carbon dioxide from the air as trees. the idea is that it could provide an assist to our planet. meteorologist vianey arana spoke with one of the lead researchers about his findings. what is this powder and how does it work? vianey yeah. great question. let's start with nature, which naturally works to get rid of carbon dioxide. the problem is, is humans have put too much into the atmosphere, and that has been changing. and impacting our climate. but as the earth heats up, scientis
that's because ellenberg's husband is reportedly representing dewan in her fight to be reinstated. south bay firefighters were quick to get a handle on this brush fire in los gatos this morning. it started around ten on marcia drive in los gatos, near highway nine. this is sped up. video of the burn grew to about an acre, and firefighters were able to stop forward progress within 30 minutes. it did not burn any structures. no word yet, though, on how it started. we're going to turn now to our...
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he's replacing this woman, mary ann dewane, who was removed without cause. two weeks ago. the board has yet to give a reason for her firing, but the move does come a few months after our nbc bay area investigation. we first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewane was in charge. today, a judge denied dugan's request to get her job back, stating that the board had the authority to terminate her. they want him to resign. that's the call from san jose's mayor and the city council to councilman omar torres. torres is facing a sexual misconduct investigation. mayor matt mahan saying today while torres hasn't been charged, the councilman has lost the faith of his colleagues and his constituents to do the job. here's nbc bay area's audrey asistio. new calls for san jose city council member omar torres to resign. mayor matt mahan and every other member of the council are now calling for him to step down, saying public officials have a higher standard to meet to effectively lead. he doesn't deny that he wrote the things
he's replacing this woman, mary ann dewane, who was removed without cause. two weeks ago. the board has yet to give a reason for her firing, but the move does come a few months after our nbc bay area investigation. we first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewane was in charge. today, a judge denied dugan's request to get her job back, stating that the board had the authority to terminate her. they want him to resign. that's the...
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doctor dewan counter protesters to make their voices heard saying justice was served to the superintendent that i'm one of the rita would like to go fired. >> she went against what population south county where she removed the program and i had to fight over. get good lawyers involved on always been told. if you don't do this and your kids moved by by court. >> well, if you don't sign you're going to center court intimidation all the and legal counsel representing dr to wants it. a letter to the santa clara county board of education. >> alleging they have violated california's ralph and brown at that insurance open meetings for local government or they explained the board helped several close meetings that violated this law as they discussed topics not legally eligible for private sessions such as dr to was termination as superintendent as evidence of unlawful secret meetings during the close session on october. second 2024. doctor dhawan was informed by a member of the public who is a personal friend of one of the members on the board that she would essentially be terminated. >> now they
doctor dewan counter protesters to make their voices heard saying justice was served to the superintendent that i'm one of the rita would like to go fired. >> she went against what population south county where she removed the program and i had to fight over. get good lawyers involved on always been told. if you don't do this and your kids moved by by court. >> well, if you don't sign you're going to center court intimidation all the and legal counsel representing dr to wants it. a...
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reports by our investigative unit, santa clara county office of education superintendent mary ann dewane terminated during a late night board meeting. board members are not saying why, but a source close to the board tells our investigative unit that the firing was the result of many reasons, including issues we first reported on over the summer. among the concerns that the santa clara county office of education misused some federal funds, and that staff who spoke out were then retaliated against. satisfied? and i just want i just want parents to know that it is very important for them to advocate. all right. let's bring in our investigative reporter, candice nguyen, who's been on this story. so bring me back again. how did this start? yeah. so again, board members are not officially saying this is why she was fired. but that source tells us it does have to do with some of the concerns we first reported. we first talked to that mother yadira orozco. so it was in july that we first reported on complaints that sparked a federal review of santa clara county office of education over allegati
reports by our investigative unit, santa clara county office of education superintendent mary ann dewane terminated during a late night board meeting. board members are not saying why, but a source close to the board tells our investigative unit that the firing was the result of many reasons, including issues we first reported on over the summer. among the concerns that the santa clara county office of education misused some federal funds, and that staff who spoke out were then retaliated...
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. >> mary ann dewan. last night, the board of education appointed a new interim superintendent despite protests from some of the community problems will tran standing by live in san jose with the latest on this drama will. >> james, i'm in front of the office of education in santa clara county. lot of people don't want a new superintendent. they're still talking about the old superintendent and they did show up dozens of them expressing their disappointment and frustration that the supervisors, the board members decision to let mary-ann dewan go 2 weeks ago without cause in a closed door vote. they are not revealing why she was let go. according to the supporters. they believe that she was doing a great job as the top educator in santa clara county. one was not happy with his decision. in fact, she took it to the courts saying that the board could not fire her because she was an appointed person. disagree. the diocese be the judge disagreed, citing that the board of education and that's why the board went
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dewan will receive severance pay. the group protesting is condemning the lack of transparency in the decision. a news conference and protest will be held at 10 a.m. at the office of education. >> happening tomorrow, cal fans will be getting up very early for the first time ever, espn's college game day is coming to berkeley. the popular pregame show starts at 6 a.m. a lot of people will be there for it a lot earlier than that. so if you plan on going. abc seven news reporter zach fuentes is here with what you need to know. >> yeah. cal was one of only six power conference teams reggie aqui that had never hosted an espn college game day. so the excitement on and off campus is already being felt there, both for the game itself and the espn college gameday pre-show. and we were there as crews constructed the stage for saturday morning's live show at memorial glade in front of doe library, and students and fans get to surround that set and be part of the show. it airs tomorrow morning from 6 to 9 a.m, and the pit is openi
dewan will receive severance pay. the group protesting is condemning the lack of transparency in the decision. a news conference and protest will be held at 10 a.m. at the office of education. >> happening tomorrow, cal fans will be getting up very early for the first time ever, espn's college game day is coming to berkeley. the popular pregame show starts at 6 a.m. a lot of people will be there for it a lot earlier than that. so if you plan on going. abc seven news reporter zach fuentes...
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excused absence, except for council member ben dewan. torres has said position, and the council has now taken action. >> welco. misconduct investigation, san jose remainey for three weeks, but he says are taken away. the entire cityig from his position immediately as a father of that have children and i have to make a very strong stance that it isdas meeting, tl removedanuary. torrliar commission. the particularly for someone serving is holding his seat hostage and denying representation to the 100,no. a search warrant affidavit revealed graphic text messages between denied allegations of legal thwan believes how torres iss viewed in the court of public opinion makes him unfit to continue to serve. the city'm disgustedng. >> now, despite that vote today, the council can't actually vote to re ovhiraight city council meetings, he could be district three here in the city of. for now, we're live in the city the retirement of anthony mata fi a man tased by. he was an east bay park district police officer is taking legal action. coma. a lawsui
excused absence, except for council member ben dewan. torres has said position, and the council has now taken action. >> welco. misconduct investigation, san jose remainey for three weeks, but he says are taken away. the entire cityig from his position immediately as a father of that have children and i have to make a very strong stance that it isdas meeting, tl removedanuary. torrliar commission. the particularly for someone serving is holding his seat hostage and denying representation...
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dewan's firing has been divisive. about 100 of her supporters gathered friday calling for her reinstatement. the rally was disrupted by protesters who supported that decision. now to october, it is breast cancer awareness month. this year alone, more than 32,000 women in california alone will be diagnosed with the disease. today, a big event in san francisco to raise awareness and funds in the fight for a world without breast cancer. it's the susan g. komen more than pink walk at the san francisco zoo. experts say one third of breast cancer deaths in the united states are preventable with access to modern treatments. the funds raised today will go to support current patients and to finding a cure. the overall atmosphere of the day is celebration, celebrating those survivors and our push for more survivors. and so we'll pause and remember those lost too soon to this disease. but we really encourage anyone impacted by breast cancer to come out and join us at the zoo. the more than pink walk again is at the san francisco
dewan's firing has been divisive. about 100 of her supporters gathered friday calling for her reinstatement. the rally was disrupted by protesters who supported that decision. now to october, it is breast cancer awareness month. this year alone, more than 32,000 women in california alone will be diagnosed with the disease. today, a big event in san francisco to raise awareness and funds in the fight for a world without breast cancer. it's the susan g. komen more than pink walk at the san...
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santa clara county board of education announced today they have terminated superintendent mary ann dewanause as ktvu is an rubin explains, the move came as a surprise to many parents and teachers who thought they were speaking on her behalf before a routine performance review comments extending past the time allotted will be muted for hours at the santa clara county board of education meeting, people spoke in support of district superintendent mary ann dewan. >> she's a visionary and knows how to get things done. >> she has a unique ability to make people feel seen and heard and they begged the board to let her keep her job. >> don't use us as your rationale. >> your actions show that you do not value our input. shame on all of you. >> but in the end, the board voted seemingly out of the blue and in closed session to terminate dewan without cause. one of those who opposed the decision was trustee tara sreekrishnan. i was strongly against this decision that was made behind closed doors close to midnight, without public involvement, and it led to staff walking out in protest. she calls the
santa clara county board of education announced today they have terminated superintendent mary ann dewanause as ktvu is an rubin explains, the move came as a surprise to many parents and teachers who thought they were speaking on her behalf before a routine performance review comments extending past the time allotted will be muted for hours at the santa clara county board of education meeting, people spoke in support of district superintendent mary ann dewan. >> she's a visionary and...
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now, dewan is suing the board.ority to fire her because she was appointed. her lawyers say the board of education violated open meeting laws and acted outside of its legal jurisdiction. in a statement, the board said it will be considering the appointment of an interim superintendent, as well as selecting advisors to initiate a transparent selection process. our time now. >> 536 governor newsom signed a new law aimed at preventing a spike in gasoline prices. now, oil refineries based in california now have to store more gasoline in case there's unplanned maintenance problems or system outages. governor newsom and other supporters of the new law think it will help stabilize gas prices when refineries are offline. others wonder if it will do enough to really give some relief. economists say since 2015, californians have paid about $60 billion more on gasoline than drivers in other states. >> this new law, if it had been in effect during that time, may have reduced that by $5 billion. it's not nothing, but it's not mo
now, dewan is suing the board.ority to fire her because she was appointed. her lawyers say the board of education violated open meeting laws and acted outside of its legal jurisdiction. in a statement, the board said it will be considering the appointment of an interim superintendent, as well as selecting advisors to initiate a transparent selection process. our time now. >> 536 governor newsom signed a new law aimed at preventing a spike in gasoline prices. now, oil refineries based in...
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he's replacing mary ann dewan, who was removed without cause two weeks ago.he board has yet to give a reason for her firing. the move came a few months after nbc bay area first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewan was in charge. the judge denied dewan's request to get her job back, stating the board had the authority to terminate her. and we're back in just three minutes with a look at our top stories this morning, including hours away from a red flag warning making way for looming fire danger for the bay area. we're tracking the possible power shutoffs. plus, today marks 35 years since the loma prieta earthquake rocked the bay area. but are you ready for the next big one? the steps being taken today to make sure that all californians are prepared. first, here's hoda. coming up on today, the one, the only snoop dogg. he's taking over today. he'll be here across all four hours of the show as he takes his best year ever to an even higher level. when we see you in st aju w just ask the seven city
he's replacing mary ann dewan, who was removed without cause two weeks ago.he board has yet to give a reason for her firing. the move came a few months after nbc bay area first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewan was in charge. the judge denied dewan's request to get her job back, stating the board had the authority to terminate her. and we're back in just three minutes with a look at our top stories this morning, including...
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dewan is suing the board. her lawsuit alleges the board had no authority to fire her because she was appointed. her lawyers say the board of education violated open meeting laws and acted outside of its legal jurisdiction. in a statement, the board said it will be considering the appointment of an interim superintendent as well as selecting advisors to initiate a transparent selection process. >> now to some developing news out of fremont, where a car crashed into an apartment building, forcing evacuations tonight. here's a live picture from the scene. this is on old warm springs boulevard between south grimmer boulevard and tavis place. as you can see here in this live picture, the vehicle involved remains at the scene. fremont fire. fremont police also still at the scene as this investigation is just getting underway. the crash happened just a few hours ago, around 7:00 tonight. the vehicle involved, you can see that white one. it is a tesla that smashed into the embark apartment complex. nobody inside the b
dewan is suing the board. her lawsuit alleges the board had no authority to fire her because she was appointed. her lawyers say the board of education violated open meeting laws and acted outside of its legal jurisdiction. in a statement, the board said it will be considering the appointment of an interim superintendent as well as selecting advisors to initiate a transparent selection process. >> now to some developing news out of fremont, where a car crashed into an apartment building,...
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now he's replacing mary ann dewan, who was removed without cause two weeks ago. the board has yet to give a reason for her firing. now that move came a few months after nbc bay area first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewan was in charge. the judge denied dewan's request to get her job back, stating that the board had the authority to terminate her. it is 539 on your thursday morning. taking a live look outside. nice. look at downtown san jose this morning. carrie's got her eyes on the forecast for us. a little peek at maybe some outdoor activities for us. yeah, absolutely. let's kick it off with some football. san jose state on friday night or friday afternoon rather, will start out with temperatures in the mid 70s. and then we'll see it warming up into the upper 70s. and look at how windy it's going to be. we're looking at gusts at about 20 to 25mph throughout the game. and then on saturday we have the cal game and it's going to be really nice throughout the evening as our temperatures drop down
now he's replacing mary ann dewan, who was removed without cause two weeks ago. the board has yet to give a reason for her firing. now that move came a few months after nbc bay area first investigated complaints that the office of education misused some federal head start funds while dewan was in charge. the judge denied dewan's request to get her job back, stating that the board had the authority to terminate her. it is 539 on your thursday morning. taking a live look outside. nice. look at...
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a lot of people for doctor dewan, a lot of people against here. here's the reaction to the board's decision. >> i want to let the board know i support them with the termination of doctor dewan. and she was doing her job right? me and my friend. would be in school. >> okay. so take a look at your screen no matter what. this is a new day. the board is turning the page so to speak and they have placed doctor charles hickman to run the santa clara county board of education saying he brings decades of experience in dedication as an educational leader in the classroom as a school principal. and as a district superintendent, despite voicing their opinions for or against started to one, lot of people say, oh, it is not over that they actually they want a grand jury to investigate why the board of education got rid of dr to saying that they did not have full transparency. they also point out, too, there is so much chaos at the board of education. if that now if you count the interim superintendent, they have had 6 scperintendents over the past 17 years. ba
a lot of people for doctor dewan, a lot of people against here. here's the reaction to the board's decision. >> i want to let the board know i support them with the termination of doctor dewan. and she was doing her job right? me and my friend. would be in school. >> okay. so take a look at your screen no matter what. this is a new day. the board is turning the page so to speak and they have placed doctor charles hickman to run the santa clara county board of education saying he...