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he explained his decision at a news conference in dublin, california. >> good afternoon. welcome to the ibew 595 union hall. this is a hall i know quite well. when i was a teenager i worked out of this hall on behalf of a council candidate and over the past 20 years worked to support the work of this union and the work and campaigns of other candidates around here, so a very fitting and comfortable place for me and my family, my campaign team to work out of for our campaign. we started about three months ago a presidential campaign believing that we must bring the promise of america to all americans. the idea is that no matter who you are, who you love, where you're from, what your parents did, your hard work should mean you do better for yourself and dream bigger for your kids. it's a promise i saw fulfilled from my parents as they raised me and my three brothers in bub lynn california. if they worked hard enough they believed i was tcould be the fio go to college. as a counselman i saw all the people who did not have that promise of support. so i went to congress. in th

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he explained his decision at a news conference in dublin, california. >> good afternoon. welcome to the ibew 595 union hall. this is a hall i know quite well. when i was a teenager i worked out of this hall on behalf of a council candidate and over the past 20 years worked to support the work of this union and the work and campaigns of other candidates around here, so a very fitting and comfortable place for me and my fami

we are up above dublin behind part of california's 15 congressional district.n is no longer running for president. what comes next and why is tom steyer thinking about jumping in the race? >> we wanted to be honest with ourselves and our supporters. if there was a viable chance, i would not be standing here today. >> the numbers were not going to add up so eric swalwell dropped his bid for the democratic presidential nomination. will he run for his 15th congressional seat? >> yes. >> i suspect without any knowledge he was hoping to position himself to run for the senate in california if diane feinstein retires or kamala harris happens to win the election. there is a lot of candidates who would like to run for that office. >> swalwell's just one of many democratic hopefuls with no realistic shot at the nomination. there were many of them. >> these candidates are not going to win. >> reporter: he says the same question could be applied to another rumored candidate. >> figure out the best way going forward to have as much impact on the issues i'm passionate about.

dublin. >> with the risk of fire, especially in california, it's nice to have a couple of places to great. because they're trying to give you a safe, controlled environment to do it, right? in a parking lot, to where there's not many flammables, as long as you're doing a controlled activity. they have a dumpster that is full of water. when you're done, be responsible. pick them up and dispose of them in the water. >> dublin is only one of a handful of bay area cities that lets people set off safe and sane fireworks. >>> our time is 4:17. san jose native joey chestnut once again is the top dog. >> the champion of the world, joey chestnut! >> ah, joey. joey chestnut won the nathan's hot dog eating contest in new york. he ate 71 hot dogs and buns in 10 contest is a 4th of july contest. he couldn't beat his record of 74 hot dogs from last year's victory.i 75. i always get a new record. they're out here standing in xt year, i'll come back and strategize and figure out a way to do it. >> still my hero, joey. mickey suito won for the third straight year. she ate 31 hot dogs and buns. wow. >>> tim

dublin. >> a risk of fire, especially in california.s nice to have a couple places come. >> it's great. they are trying to give you a safe environment to do it, right? in the parking lot, to where there's not many flammables. you know, they have a duster full of water. be responsible, pick them up. >> the city of dublin is just one of handful of bay area cities that lets people set off safe and sane fireworks. >>> in the north bay, marin county water managers want people to conserve water the next time pg&e shuts off water. according to the independent journal, conserving water will help make sure firefighters have enough water available if there is a fire and make sure storage tanks don't become depleted. they started power shutoffs on days when fire danger is especially high. >>> time is 7:18. let's check our weather. steve is off today. rosemary, will the sun come out? >> yes, the sun is going to pull through once again as we get into the second part of the morning. a lot like yesterday, right now, the low clouds and the fog, not onl

dublin. >>> with the risk of fires, especially in california. it's nice to have a couple of places to come. >> it'strying to give you a safe, controlled environment to do it. right? in a parking lot, to where there's not many flammables. as long as you're doing a controlled activity. you know, they have a dumpster that is full of water. so when you're done, be responsible, pick them up and dispose of them in the water. >> dublin is just one of a handful of bay area cities that lets people set off safe and sane fireworks. >> in the north bay, marin county water managers reportedly want people to conserve water, the next time pg&e shuts off water in high-fire areas. conserving water will help make sure firefighters have enough water available if there is a fire. and to make sure that storage tanks don't become depleted. pg&e recently started public safety shutoff days when fire danger is high. >>> san jose joey chestnut is once again totndout! >> chestnut won the hot dog eating contest. he ate 71 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. the contest is a 4

dublin. >> with the risk of fire, especially in california, it's nice to have a couple of places to come. >'s good. because they're trying to give you a controlled, safe environment to do it. in a parking lot, to where there's not many flammables, as long as you're doing a controlled activity. they have a dumpster full of water. when you're done, be responsible. pick them se of them in the water. >> that's interesting. dublin is only one of a handful of bay cities that lets you set off safe and sane fireworks. >>> joey chestnut is once again top dog. >> the champion of the world, joey chestnut. >> poor guy looks miserable. >> chestnut won the nathan's hot dog eating contest on coney island. this contest is a 4th of july tradition. this is chestnut's 12th time winning it. he could not, however, beat his record of 74 hot dogs from last year's win. >> i was going for 75. i always love to get a new record. they're standing here in the heat. but we'll see. hopefully next year i'll come back and strategize and find a way to do it. >> mickey sudo won for the third year minutes. >> they're both my

dublin. >> with the risk of fire, especially in california it is nice to have a couple of places to come. >> it is great, there try to give you a safe, controlled environment to do it. in a parking lot where there are not many flammables, as long as you do it in a controlled activity. they have an area full of water so responsible, pick up and dispose of them in the water. >> dublin is one of a handful of bay area cities that allows people to set off safe and sane fireworks legally. >>> we catch up with an airman from the travis air force base who is getting back to her community and the north bay in more ways than one. megan lorenzo reports. >> reporter: master sergeant breanna hunt has what some would call d she is proud of them. >> we have the ocean nearby, the mountains, snow, we have a short drive to yosemite, everything that you want is right here in northern california. >> reporter: hunt grow up in yellow county, class of 2000. she had family in davis and lives near her brother and brooks. she knew she would join the military when at a young age her mother said she had dreamed of ser

congressman eric swalwell he has officially ended his campaign the california democrat made that announcehent monday at his campaign headquarters in dublin. and that's where we first dan kerman and fantasy indicating at all who who he might endorse. >>he is not saying anybody by name in terms of the other presidential contenders on the democratic side, but he does seem to feel this if it's that next generation of politician that he's been talking about it's really going to need to be the one to take on president trump. the east bay congressman eric swalwell thank supporters and campaign workers monday. >>after announcing he's dropping out of the race for the democratic presidential nomination. but if there was a viable chance i would not be standing here todbut at a news conference monday swalwell said his poll numbers didn't improve after the first round of debates, we have the money in our account to continue to no try him qualify for the upcoming debate. but we believe that even if we've done that that when you look at the september debate, it just when that up and so again we want to be honest with ourselves and with our supporters s

office with emergency services in dublin . >>> today the menlo park fire district will demonstrate earthquake preparedness visibility ability. the only station in californiaonnected to the california shake alert senses that were. after the earthquake the fire department formed where the nations top search and rescue task forces. the demonstration today starts at 1:00, will be at the fire station on oak grove avenue in downtown menlo park . >>> a swarm of smaller quakes hit mount hood in oregon. experts say several dozen ? have hit the area since monday, biggest? a magnitude to point one. the quakes are probably too small for me to feel, scientists do not think they are caused by volcanic activity, several storms in the last 20 years in the region, the latest in 2014 . >>> a state bill that will restrict rent increases and cause evictions is closer to becoming law. reporter say the measure known as the rent bill will help alleviate the state rent crisis. and forces landlords to give a specific reason for evicting somebody. opponents argue rent control only makes the housing shortage worse because it encourage the availability of new rental units. the bill

pleasanton where fireworks are prohibited, to this parking lot in dublin where this is perfectly legal. >> with the risk of fires in californiace to have a couple of places to go. >> while this may be a far cry from the fireworks and sentences, these poppers and sparklers are two and 3-year- old boys perfectly happy. >> they have a blast. it is family day. now work. >> this is one of 3 public parking lots the city of dublin opened to give people with so- called safe and sane fireworks, a safe, sane and legal place to set them off. dublin is only 1 of a handful of bay area cities that allows do-it-yourselfers to set off fireworks and actually provides places to do it. people enjoyed the opportunity. >> it is great because they are trying to give you a safe, controlled environment to do it and a parking lot, to where there is not many flammables, as long as you are doing a controlled activity, they have a dumpster full of water so when you are done, be responsible, pick them up and dispose of them in the water . >> it is great way to keep it very contained and a good community feel. >> reporter: while some people were setting o

and while reports are california billionaire tom steyer will enter the race. abc7 news reporter liz kreutz is live in dublin with a look at what's behind swalwell's decision. liz? >> reporter: yeah, it's the announcement that no congressional or presidential candidates wants to make, but congressman eric swalwell said he saw the writing on the wall. he decided it's best for him tow step aside and redirect his efforts to his reelection campaign. as he said, as he does step aside, we are still waiting to see if someone else well known here in the bay area decides to jump in. >>> at this union hall in dublin, congressman eric swalwell said it was time to call it quits. >> today ends our presidential campaign, but it is the beginning of an opportunity in congress with a new perspective. >> reporter: after a campaign that started nearly three months ago, swalwell became the first democratic presidential candidate to officially end his bid for the white house. his reasoning, low fund-raising and poll numbers. there were questions whether he would even qualify for the upcoming presidential debate. >> we wanted to

pleasanton where fireworks are prohibited, to this parking lot in dublin where this is perfectly legal. >> with the risk of fire in california is nice to have a couple places to come . >> while this may be a far cry from the fireworks spectacles in san francisco, these poppers and sparklers are more than enough to keep these two and 3- year-old boy is perfectly have to. >> they have a blast. it is family day. now work. >> reporter: this is one of the three free public parking lots the city opened all day long to give people with so-called safe and sane fireworks a safe, sane and legal place to set them up. dublin is only one of a handful of bay area cities that allows do-it-yourselfers to set off fireworks and dublin actually provides places to do it. people enjoy the opportunity. >> it is great because they are trying to give you a safe, controlled environment to do it, right? and a parking lot to where there is not many flammables, as long as you do it controlled activity, they have a dumpster full of water so when you are done, be responsible, pick them up and dispose of them in the water . >> it is great way to keep it v

dublin where this is perfectly legal. >>> with the risk of fire especially in california.t is nice to have places to come. >> reporter: this might be a far cry from the spectacles of san francisco these poppers and sparklers are more than enough to keep these two and three- year-old boys perfectly happy.>>> they have a blast. it is family day. no work.>> reporter: 103 public parking lots dublin open all day long to get people with so- called safe and sane fireworks a safe insane illegal place to set them all. dublin is only one of a handful of bay area cities that allows do-it-yourselfers to set off fireworks. and dublin actually provides places to do it. people enjoyed the opportunity.>>> it is great. they are trying to give you a save controlled environment to do it. in a parking lot to where there is not many flammables for as long as you do it controlled activity. they have a dumpster full of water. when you are done be responsible them up and dispose of them in the water.>>> a great way to keep it contained. it is a good community feel. >> reporter: some people were s

dublin on 580, 46 minutes. southbound 101 san rafael to san francisco in the yellow at 18 minutes. >>> california's troubled high-speedis a step closer to the next phase of construction. the raith authority has moved toward awarding a $1.6 billion contract to design and build the tracks on the first leg of the system and that is going to be in the central valley. the board of directors wants to pick a contractor by next summer. the state does face a deadline or risk losing billions in grants. >>> take a look, this is the avaya, 0 to 60 in three seconds, speeds over 200 miles per hour. it says the battery can be fully charged in as little as nine minutes. but the fast charging and all those things coming at a price. it will set you back $2.1 million. pretty cool though. >>> we are getting into the spirit of disney's "the lion king." two more days until the live action remake hits theaters. >>> beyonce released a new music video for a song in the movie. ♪ >> i really love this song. i was listening to it as i was getting ready this morning. did you see the little cameo from beyonce's daughter blue ivy. she looks great,

dublin to mission boulevard. in the green there at 14. highway 101 to cupertino. >> developing news, governor newsome has declared a state of emergency in kern county. >> it is the strongest quake to rattle southern california in 20 years. >> we got ourselves an earthquake here. >> we are having an earthquake right now. >> nice sized earthquake. >> we just had an earthquake. >> there is the crack right here. >> we had a real giant shocker. >> it is prettytee. i pretty sc. >> wow. a real live actual earthquake. >> the center of the quake hit near ridgecrest in kern county. an alert was sent out warning an earthquake was about to hit but for all of the people in l.a. wondering why they didn't get an alert through the city's new app. alerts only get sent if the shaking in l.a. will be above a magnitude 5.0. >> the system worked as designed. it is something we need to look in to as to whether or not the threshold should be lowered or adjusted. >> at least 150 after shocks, magnitude 2.5 or higher have been reported. two of our abc 7 news reporters are on vacation in the area. here is a tweet from amy hollyfield showing a light swaying in the living room and chris nguyen, in the gym at the time. that is just an

dublin train on saturday from san francisco to oakland. the couple says they just wanted to avoid the traffic on their big day. good idea. >>> thanks, liz. up next, don't put your skis away just y.some california slopes are still open. will they break the record for their longest ski season? honey, this gig-speed internet is ridiculously fast. we are seriously keeping up with the joneses. keeping up with the ford's. keeping up with the garcia's. the romeros. patels. the wahh-the-wahh wolanske's. right. no one is going to have internet like this. xfinity makes keeping up with the joneses simple. easy. awesome. want gig-speed internet? we've got you covered. or check out our other amazing speed options. get started now for as low as $29.99 a month for 12 months. click, call or visit a store today. . >>> believe it or not you still in california but not much longer. >> mammoth mountain will close july 28. the ski resort was hoping to stay open into august and break their record for the longest ski season. instead, this year, that's going to tie the 1982/'83 season as the third longest ski season on record. a lot of rocks out there. >> yeah, not the most pleasant. >> not my skis. >> see you at 11:

dublin here for 580 westbound, with the headlights, eastbound with the tail lights. we'll talk about all directions for your commute and show you the changes in theine. east bay. >>> people make mistakes, that includes doctors. californiaaw does not require doctors to carry malpractice insurance. same goes for dentists. now the office or hospital where they work might require malpractice insurance but the state does not. you have a right to ask your doctor if he or she carries malpractice insurance. if you don't like the answer, you can find another doctor. call us with your consumer complaints. 888-996-tips or online at nbcbayarea.com/responds. >>> good morning. one houston father has a lot of long nights ahead of him. >> he posted a video to instagram of himself, his 1-year-old daughter getting into an argument that can only be described as adorable. take a look. >> who are you talking to like this? hey, look here -- hey look here, hey, you need to chill chill ou. >> so instagram argument. some advice toeen years. >> these are going to be the trend now, talking to the kids. i o videos. the triplets used to bark at each other all the time, things go viral. >> get a check of your wednesday. >> we're headed closer to th

dublin . >>> also today, the menlo park fire district will demonstrate earthquake preparedness capabilities, menlo park has the only fire station in northern california connected to the states shake alert sensor network after the prieto earthquake they formed one of the nations top urban search and rescue task forces, today the demonstration starts at 1:00 at the fire station in downtown menlo park . >>> a san jose based cannabis company attracted a big star, jay z, they say jay z will be the company chief brand strategist. he produced his cannabis at an indoor farm and has 600 employees, he has been outspoken about legalizing marijuana and wants to be an advocate or those who have been jailed for nonviolent cannabis crimes. >> it is important to jay-z and wiz kahlifa and the partnership is we take an active advocacy role and types of industries of those who have been left behind around the cannabis movement . >> jay-z and a statement said with all the potential in the cannabis industry, wiz kahlifa expertise and ethos make them the best partners for this endeavor, we want to create something amazing, have fun in the process, do good and bring people

going camping or doing activities around a northern california there and it's looking very a wonderful here for your commute if you're on the 6.80 from dublin minute drive as for. transportation to see now the 4th of july fireworks. caltrain and bart as well as as a mother a transportation agencies they are i'm running on a sunday schedule so there's also a new train service today and tomorrow for ace i'm going to send it to you. 9.35 right. >>in cities across the nation are taking precautions to make sure the july 4th a safe and fun for everyone, karen k for takes a closer look at what's being done. >>national level federal agencies say no specific credible threats against the holiday but law enforcement will remain vigilant whether it's at the major celebrations like here in new york or down in d c or one of the smaller celebrations taking place across the country today. independence day celebrations set across the country and aaa forecasts nearly 49 million americans making a getaway to celebrate we see unemployment is low americans have additional disposable income so they're taking that additional money and putting it towards a trip wi

dublin to fremont for 6.80 south that's a nice roll nope problems for the southbound limits. no issues to report on to 37 a very easy 6 minutes from the to sunny though. the battle between california lawmakers and major employers including over and left is heating up a bill that could have a big effect on certain workers is moving forward but as capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains not everyone is on board. >>supporters of ab 5 crowded capitol hallways wednesday, dozens of uber and lyft drivers along with labor unions urging lawmakers to pass the measure that would redefine many independent contractors as employees i strongly supported those backing the bl say companies misclassifying workers as independent contractors to get around minimum wage overtime and workers compensation laws, the bill's author in the running gonzales taking aim at the income inequality between good company ceos and their employees the lift owner bought a $70 million home. >>the day after story ran about how many of his workers are sleeping in their cars where is the compromise and they can sit here and say they care about their workers and they love to preach provide benefits when it could provi

six california lawmakers will play a big role in today's hearings including house speaker nancy pelosi, congressman eric swalwell from dublin and san mateo congresswoman jackie speier. abc news will have a live special report on the mueller testimony. that begins in just a few minutes at 5:15 this morning. we'll also be streaming the entire testimony on abc7news.com. >>> in the meantime, if you plan on heading to the dmv this morning, don't do it. offices across the state are closed until this afternoon. >> abc 7 news reporter jobina fortson live in daly city with the update. good morning, jobina. >> reporter: good morning. there will not be a single line this morning at the dmv. i bet that caught some people's attention at home. yes, but that's because they'll be closed until 1:00. 5,000 employees will be trained on real i.d. transactions. starting october 1st of 2020, you'll need a real i.d. to fly within the united states or go inside a secure federal building and/or military base. a passport does work as well. yesterday governor gavin newsom announced his plan to modernize the dmv. you can expect the dmv to start accept

cleared out quickly and dublin seems to be building the most commute so if that is your commute head out now. back to you. >> thanks, vianey. >>> the shaking continues in southern california, this is after yesterday's 6.4 earthquake in mojave desert. >> a little after 4:00 this morning there was a 5.4 aftershock that hit the same area, that is the strongest aftershock yet in the almost 20 hours since yesterday's quake. "today in the bay's" roz plater is here now the latest developments. good morning, roz. >> good morning. as daylight comes folks were expected to gather at the walmart in ridgecrest to pick up emergency supplies, that's what they've been doing last night and into this morning. look at the seismograph here, this is what happened the shaking the aftershock a little after 4:00 this morning, 5.4. very, very strong, so we're checking to see if there has been more damage. some businesses have already begun the extensive task of cleaning up, after much of their merchandise hit the floor after the 6.4 quake struck about 6:30 yesterday morning. gas lines ruptures and those homes spared have a lot of cleanup to do. the mayor is asking residents to make sure they chec

be rough. 6.80 from dublin out to fremont that's a pretty good commute and what of the bay parkway doing fine out of san jose 9 minutes from 85 to one o one james. >>robin a californiaoman is in shock now after being shot while driving her car now this happened in the citrus heights area just east of sacramento. the bullet came so close to hitting her. it actually ripped some of her hair out of her head. well when the sciatic shafik's has the story. >>that's when i heard like. and just my windshield exploded. >>sam her 3 year-old son logan were driving along greenback lane in the area of sunrise mall when bullets went flying from a gunman shooting toward the businesses, sam parker vehicle and immediately looked down to see if she was hit she wasn't my second react. >>know what i was going to look back at because he was sitting directly behind me. he ended up being ok. >>her toddler a bit stunned, but all right im concerned about his mom it was fine. >>he says can yes using and selling the relax. it's mommy. >>and it's when she looked back to see her son that she took notice of just how close a bullet got to hitting her in the head and noticed. >>sticking out of my s

dublin. homeowners will be taught how to reduce the risk of earthquake damage to their homes and also learned how to reduce injuries. and this afternoon president trump tweeted that he has spoken to californiasman kevin mccarthy and governor gavin newsom about emergency funding for current and san bernardino counties. the president said they are all working together to help those affected by the earthquakes that about an hour later the president officially approved an emergency declaration for the state that allows fema to coordinate all disaster relief efforts. >>attention now to weather with our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow yeah guys hey you know they certainly keep things going down in southern california, even though the main quake is coming on now that happened on friday continue to see numerous earthquakes their continued to rumble his early kind of just settling in long this fall here, but all the red dots these are all the earthquakes that have happened in the past hour or so and you're seeing plenty of those all around mostly just smaller quakes but we're still seeing some over 3 3 even larger than that so certainly that will go on for quite some time to come as that was a m

dublin. >>> across the bay the menlo park district is mistreating its earthly fairness. when the fire is the only fire station in northern californiaystem. menlo fire one of the top search and rescue forces. today starts at 1:00 it is at the fire station on oakwood avenue in downtown menlo park. >>> a san jose cannabis, is attracting a big star, rap mogul jay-z. caliva has announced that jay-z will be the chief strategist. it has 600 employees. jay-z has been outspoken about legalizing marijuana and wants to be an advocate for those who have been jailed for nonviolent cannabis crimes. >>> it is important to jay-z and caliva in this partnership is that we take an active advocacy role and types of industries of those will been left behind around this cannabis movement. >> in a statement jay-z said with all the potential in the cannabis industry. caliva's expertise makes them the best partners for this endeavor. we want to create something amazing, have fun in the process, do good, and bring people along the way. >>> rule 8:38, coming up the reason why they hope the people responsible for this mess get some help. >>> a showdown at the