. >> reporter: did dr. jones tell you where he was going and what their effort were? >> oh, yeah. t's always the same. it's the children. >> reporter: george raymond said dr. anthony jones had just one destination in mind when he left oakland for zimbabwe last week. >> mother of peace catholic orphanage. >> reporter: home to 160 orphans. more than a decade dr. robert scott and oakland's allen temple aids ministries has collected volunteers and the most importanted donated goods. >> bringing enough drugs to help the kid. >> reporter: but taking hiv aids drugs to zimbabwe has landed dr. jones along with two nurses and a community health worker in a zimbabwe jail accused of practicing without a license. >> oh, my god, i was so shocked. >> reporter: he believes the zimbabwe government is feeling political weak. >> the americans are doing this for our people. we're not doing anything. >> reporter: but flexing political might he says, arresting the medical workers, then releasing them on $200 bail today but taking their pass reports. he feels this will have a chilling effect on bay area

dr. jones, do you have a second? from officer kelly dunn. this meeting is adjourned. thank you. [applause] [no audio] ♪ >> welcome to "culture wire." i'm your host meg. for years, free jazz concerts have been providing entertainment in downtown san francisco. people pay local musicians to perform for lunchtime crowds. the goal is not just entertainth. people in plazas are trying to create neighborhoods. what began as a forum for performers who were paid by passing the hat has become a program that provides wide exposure and more than 500 paid gigs annually for local musicians. from july through september, people in plazas produces almost 300 free performances in the lunchtime hour. the mission of people in plazas generates social congregation. and by having these events, we encourage people to make these plazas everybody's neighborhood. >> recently, the san francisco arts commission was awarded a $ 250,000 grant for the national endowment for the arts. to establish an arts district in the central market corridor between fifth and 10th street. throughout the yearing the arts comm

dr. jones, do you have a second? from officer kelly dunn. this meeting is adjourned. thank you. [applause] [no audio] ♪ >> if you are interested in our local city government and would like to work with 18 other enthusiastic citizens committed to improving its operations, i encoura >> that is right. exactly right. or twice a week. hi, everyone. i'm executive director of the human services agency, the agency that administers the jobs now program, which we are here to talk about today. a month from now, the lesson a month from now, if congress does not enact -- does not act, this jobs program is going to go away. it will go way across the country as well. we jumped early into this program on the heels of the federal stimulus act in february. the act allowed for 100% federal reimbursement of wages to employers who hire individuals through this program. the idea in san francisco was threefold. first would be to get people back to work, which this program has done with a wild success. the second is to help businesses small and large to either maintain or grow during this time of econo

dr. jones. mr. keyes. miss susan mcintyre. mr. tom purpose. mr. tho-biaz. miss williams. mr. errol wishom. ms. virginia wright. >> please speak and your microphones. we are being recorded and televised. we want to hear everything that you have to say. i would like to first acknowledge from the senator's office, miss erin keenan. we know that center -- senator yee is a strong advocate for mental health in san francisco and throughout the state of california. we appreciate him sending a representative here to witness the proceedings. thank you very much. i want to welcome you all to the public hearing on the impact of the mental health budget cuts. over the past 10 years, the severe reductions in inpatient psychiatric bed capacity has led to a crisis in san francisco. these cuts are a great threat to public safety. they expose the city to increasing costs in crime and homelessness while failing to provide humane treatment and the hope of recovery to residents with mental illness. when services are cut, we end up paying higher costs in our hospitals, streets, and jails. tonight,

who wants to burn the koran because dr terry jones is saying what they would like to say but are afraid to say dr terry jones is using hateful invective that even many of the tea party members recognize does not play well in the national media terry is doing a great favor for them and i think that's why they're not addressing it i don't think ultimately they care all that much whether the burning of korans leads to uprising around the world in fact they might they might want that the might desire that because then they can say look these people these scary brown people who read the koran they are all out to get us they all are out to get us we must must must fund war military interventions so to speak in muslim countries why hope you're wrong you know i hope more people start pointing them out and calling them out for this very quickly eliot spitzer is going to have a new show on c.n.n. which i mean i don't know we didn't think he was going to be all that exciting and then we saw this clip let's take a look. the name of our show we have to name it something. you know what you're.

dr. peter jones. they believe reprogramming rather than poisoning cells will be less toxic to patients.t evidence do we have this treatment is working? >> he has a big mass in his lung here. it's gone 18 months after he started the treatment. he has a big hole in his liver here. it's also gone. >> reporter: jerry morton's response was dramatic, but this research is just beginning. >> some of these may be the bad-acting proteins. >> reporter: in a small trial, about 30% of patients had real benefit. >> there's nothing growing. i'm doing good. (laughs) feeling good and starting to get back to normal. >> reporter: where does this stand? >> i have huge hope and excitement with caution. that's where we are. >> reporter: morton's 12-year-old grandson tommy is just beginning to understand epigenetics and cancer. you're not killing the cancer cell, you're taking him, you're fiddling around with him, and you're turning him into a cell that's a lot more normal with a lotless collateral damage. got it? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: make sense? >> yeah. >> reporter: what the family knows for sure is more

some of the work i have done, i will get you copies of the recommendation letters from pastor jones and dr. huntington. during that time i was the point man for bringing that information in moving forward on this difficult project. i am also a recent graduate of the bay area program in their marshall school of business, which is a key for me as far as bringing this experience together as i now have understandable policy, planning, and development. what i think i would bring to this committee is working not only with policy, but personalities, getting what we need to try to get done for the betterment of the committee -- community. and if you have any questions. supervisor chu: thank you. any questions from the committee? thank you very much. are there any other applicants that would like to come up and speak to have perhaps not had a chance to present before? thank you very much. i understand that the current vacancy is a vacancy for district 6? >> yes. supervisor chu: from my understanding the district 6 supervisor has not yet weighed in on a preferred applicant. generally we have a numbe

dr. anthony jones, gregory miller and david greenberg. they pleaded not guilty in court yesterday. let them go. bail for each was the equivalent of about $200 u.s. but the four also had to relinquish their passports. >>> president bush's is trying to inspire students as classes glynn for the new school year. yesterday, he spoke at a conference of black colleges and universities in washington. today he will speak to a younger crowd in philadelphia. the white house released a transcript of the speech which will urge kids to work hard and stay focused >>> some researchers say they know where the oil is from the massive gulf of mexico leak. university of georgia scientist say they found a lot of the oil lying on the gulf floor. a mile down and 80 miles from the site of the leak which was caused by an explosion in april. a research vessel found a blanked about 2" thick of oil under a layer of dead marine life. >>> investigators in colorado believe humans caused two wildfires that destroyed dozens of homes. but they are not sure if they will fire charges. a fire destroyed more than 160 h

dr. leslie finwick, bryan jones, the chair of the d.c.charter school board, and we also have with us senior director of community and school-based programs at central. welcome to all of you. welcome back to "view point." great to see you all. let's start with sobering sta tis particulars out there. the u.s. ranks 25th in math, 25 21st in science compared to other countries in the world. we have eighth graders 68% of them not reading at grade level. the big question, how did we get there and how did we lose our competitive edge, do you think? il start with you, dean. >> quality teachers are at the nexus of all of this. before we measure student outcomes on tests that we should be measuring stent access to credentialed teachers. we know about 70% of black, brown, and poor children are more likely to not have a teacher certified teaching them math,science, social studies and english. and so if we look at that statistic and dissect that atistic, children aren't getting access to credentialed teachers who are teaching high-caliber curriculum t

jones, i respect. for instance, let me tell you what happened. i listen to christian radio a lot of the times, and one of the christians states in fremont, and i went to drs, i was not able to listen to him and was not able to talk to him, but the manager of capex radio told me he was not going to talk about the facts of the crime scene of 9/11, and he had instructed craig roberts and andy berlin that they were not allowed to talk about the fact of the crime scene. he said he had instructed them not to talk about the facts of the crime scene. that is sad. that shows there is very little real talk radio. the last vestige of freedom is the internet, but you know what? in spite of the fact that 9/11 is clearly shown to be an inside job, it is the prelude to the judgment day. maybe jesus will come tomorrow. is there some sort of a delay? my understanding of the process is six months and some days already. where is jesus? where is he? [inaudible] whoever is handling this. commissioner chiu: it is showing up right now. >> excuse me, i am very pissed off. i am appalled. i look at the situation that has a hand here. you have a couple of limits on here, but i hav

dr. king in the southern -- and the southern christian leadership conference. jones is the recipient of numerous awards and citations, including the letter of commendation from president bill clinton for his work in birmingham, alabama, in 1963, the isiah award from the american conference in 1996 and the shingle award. he's the author of "what would martin say," published in 2008, and his newest book "behind the dream, inside the speech that transformed a nation" is scheduled for publication next year. next, we'll hear from bill stephanie, bill is currently the principal executive for joseph media, a production and consulting firm specializing in media and telecommunications. among his many other notable achievements, of course, i have to point out he is currently chair of the new jersey state advisory commission of the u.s. commission on civil rights. he's a former president of def jam records. i don't know civil rights fact here, president of def jam records, but in some circles, def jam records is probably better known. where he played an important role in the ca