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the elations report that i referred to that the city uses is a tracking of the construction jobs per city sponsored project, and i was just referring to that system for purposes of relaying the information we have from the 5-megawatt solar system we installed just as a benchmark of actual construction jobs for a san francisco solar project, renewable project. with respect to target -- job targets from the cleanpowersf program we do not have job targets from the cleanpowersf program work that we have done so far. that was -- that is something that was identified and we're certainly happy to see that enernex report certainly at the staff level at least happy to see that the enernex represent put some thought behind what the jobs potential is, and frankly that's part of the reason why i am spending time and thought on that part of the report because i feel that was a gap going into this process, and i think the enernex report attempts to fill that gap. i want to make sure it's done in a robust way. it appears to be done in a robust way with respect to the methodology and i would like to

environmental activists have reacted with elation.rom their perspective, alaskas wildlife refuge is a national treasure that must be preserved at all costs. but alaska lawmakers are furious. they believe the federal government is impeding american energy independence. heres 14-year senior senator from alaska, republican lisa murkowski echoing the position of ronald reagan in 1987 recommending oil development in the refuge and denouncing the barack obama designation of alaska as a wilderness. >> we feel that this is a frontal attack on the state of alaska and our ability to develop resources for the good of alaskans and for the good of the country. this is not just about alaska. our oil comes to you guys, down here. >> if you think senator murkowski sounded angry, listen to how 40-plus years in congress alaska representative don young describes the president. >> he lectures the legislative body, youre not important, im the king. disgusting for the nation, disgusting for the people. this man this person has gone completely wacko. this i

. >>> talk about elevation elation. a bay area rock star and his climbing buddy from colorado finally reached the top of the world's toughest big wall rock climb. >> they spent the last 19 days climbing the razor-sharp edges of yosemite's el capitan with their bare hands. now, well, it's the easy part. they're hiking down to the valley floor where the celebration awaits. jodi hernandez is live with friends and family. i think this week we've all become rock climbing fans. >> reporter: i know i have. and i bet those hikers are -- the climbers are exhausted. now, we were initially told that the climbers would be hiking down the eight-mile el capitan trail, but i just got a text from kevin jorgensen's mother saying that the two actually rappelled down. i'll tell you, they have certainly proved that what was thought impossible can be done and there's a lot of celebrating going on here tonight. cheers erupted on the valley floor as friends, family and parkgoers watched a live video feed of santa rosa climber kevin jorgensen

. >> they were transported to george washington hospital, treated for everything from smoke and elation, as well as nausea -- smoke inhalation and nausea. >> we were in the front car. there was smoke pouring in. >> they had to do whatever they could to avoid the cloud that struck metro riders like an ambush. >> for an hour! >> first ration and fear with passengers who did not know where to turn. >> people were vomiting, sick. we don't know what it was. nobody is saying what it was just that it was smoke. >> smoke killed a woman, critically injuring two people, landing 80 more in area hospitals. >> you had to think about it, did you want to die slowly of co2 poisoning or open the door and fill the car with smoke. >> while some remain here treated, it occurred to me that we know that some have been treated and released. jay korff, abc 7 news. >> unbelievable stories, thank you. the smoke turned a busy rush-hour commute into pure chaos. at the height, nearly every metro line was delayed or stopped. tonight, more than seven and a half hours later green and yellow line service is still suspe

often overcome by elation, joy and relief of getting to the rally. not necessarily winning it just getting it. half of the competitors in the rally didn't make it to the end. every year is tougher than the last. whether it's reality or the way it feels, it is not clear >>> there's more on the website, aljazeera.com. get the latest on all the stories we are covering. aljazeera.com. zeera.com. >> in 2009 peace came to sri lanka after 26 years of civil war. >> government troops had crushed the tamil tigers - a guerrilla force which had waged a brutal insurgency seeking self-rule for the tamils c a minority making up about 12 percent of sri lanka's population mainly living

. >> you can tell they are exhausted, but elated. >> this will not be his last climb, but it certifies the legacy and gives onlookers inspiration to dream. >> this story is telling people it is worth struggling. >> worth it for the end result. in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc7 news. >> what an accomplishment. senator dianne feinstein said kevin jorgenson show that task is impossible. climbing yosemite's el capitan what an achievement. even president obama has been watching tweeting this late today, so proud of tommy caldwell and kevin jorgenson for conquering el el capitan. you remind us that anything is possible, the president tweeted today. >>> taking down a potential terrorist. next on abc7 news, the plot to attempt the united states capitol and the man the fbi says is behind it. >> plus, a heartwarming reunion to share with you tonight. a 4-year-old boy and the local firefighter who saved his life. >> and listless in seattle. an update on the dog who rides the bus all by himself. >> i'm sandhya patel. visibility is down and a fog advisory is up. details on your morning commute

this morning, the chancellor of the san jose ever green college district told me she was elated to hear about the president's proposal. >> i think he gets the fact that community colleges are enormously significant for the nation. >> reporter: 18,000 students in the district already get a good deal on their education, spending $130080 per year in fees, more than 80% with a state grant based on income. >> the bottom line is interestingly middle america, the increasing cost of education and the ability to receive post secondary education, which is no longer a choice or an option. it is necessity. >> reporter: the white house estimates this will cost $60 billion over ten years. state governments would also be responsible for billions of dollars. republicans call this a talking plan and not a -- called this a talking point and not a plan. reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> matt, thank you. >>> a life long dream put on hold. the decision he faces this morn g morning next. >>> can crowd noise cause an earthquake. you heard about that. what geologists plan to do to investi

i can't imagine the stress that this family has endured and i'm elated today that aysia is on her way back home to her family. >> police say they used aysia's social media contacts to trace the pair to little rock and tonight qwesenberry is behind bars and will be extradited to virginia. >>> tonight the search continues for a missing 17-year- old in stafford county. daniel marston left his home wednesday night last seen in the potomac estates area. loved ones are worried because they say he's got mental health issues and it's been bitterly cold outside. he's never wandered away before. >>> the jewish synagogue that fired its rabbi over voyeurism charges now says their former leader won't leave. rabbi gary freundel was fired in november and had till the end of the year to move out, but his lawyer argued it's not enough time. the synagogue wants him out saying he does not have the right to live there anymore. ground dell is charged with putting a camera in the women's -- freundel is charged with putting a camera in the women's showers at kesher. >>> rick lee senning pled guilty to assau

mentioned earlier -- we're up over 2300 individual workers logging in, having their time put into the elation system as part of the transit center construction. so happy to answer any questions. >> director harper. >> every time i look at the photographs here, it's just marvelous the extent. are we cataloging all of these images in a way? so that there actually can be a real documentary value if we run into questions or issues or put something together? is that being done or is that even possible? >> yes, sir. we handle that on two points. the turner field photography are uploaded to our server and available to everyone from a monthly basis and daily job walk basis and we're employing the services of a cross-examine called multi-vista that takes regular progress photos on a regular monthly basis. and it's web-based and actually located the location of the photo on a map of the project. and with a date. and then we try to get photos -- they do a lot of different photos, but we have a set number of locations of photos done regularly. so you can see the monthly progress from that perspective. we

and while there is a sense of elation, it's also bittersweet. as tommy caldwell's mother told me this is a realization of a dream but also the end of one. >> hallie jackson at the base, before that miguel almaguer at the summit, miguel might have gotten the better part of this deal. >>> still ahead tonight, we'll go back to miguel almaguer at the summit and we'll show you how we managed to beat the climbers to the top in just one day. here's a broad hint. there is a back way but it's still a pretty tough climb. >>> first, up next a major outbreak of measles traced back to disneyland and spreading as families return home. a scramble to find everyone who may have been exposed. . . . .. .. >>> we don't hear much about it because outbreaks are few and far between, but measles has been slowly making a big comeback. 2014 was the worst year since 2000 for measles nationwide. triple the number of cases over the year before. and it appears a new outbreak may have started as a destination known better to millions as the happiest place on earth. we get our

there were a lot of tears as you might imagine, a real sense of elation, something very, very special. you talked about it, i heard you say the guys waking up in their warm beds. they're already up and at it again. they did a live interview for us on the "today" show, which you'll see, we talked to them a little bit. tommy and kevin are feel good but all the attention is surreal. remember they normally climb without the world watching, in this case as they popped champagne and hugged their wives and their girlfriends, even the white house was watching as president obama sending out that instagram message. history made after 19 days on the don wall, a project seven years coming. >> and they shared with us on social media, they were posting pictures and sending out progress reports. what's the main question you have for them? >> i have to tell you, just on the social media angle, we were talking a little bit off kament rah and i said it was great, we couldn't get a phone call out and you're up there tweeting. he said we streamed a movie on netflix and listened to pandora. it boggles my

down below their families expressed elation and relief. >> when i heard that he made it it brought -- you know, i cried. >> he's finally reached his ÷,& dream. this is something that he never thought would happen. >> once they reached the top the men celebrated with friends and family. they did not give interviews. they will give interviews tomorrow, however, after resting tonight. they plan a press conference tomorrow morning 11:00 a.m. in the meadow below. between now and then we figure they're going to get a good night's sleep thousands of feet above the ground. >>> wayne thank you. >>> a rock climbing facility in san francisco climbing fans are keeping a close eye on today's events at yosemite. some of the employees are friends with those two climbers. one was even at the summit today. >>> this accomplishment is turning into a social media moment. >> the white house tweeted a photo of president obama with the painting of yosemite that reads, so proud of tommy caldwell and kech jorgenson. reminds us that anything is possible. >> and those initials at the end of the tweet, b.o. mean

. >> bringing elation to the folks at ever bite in the community. this is where the tomsulas occasionally gather for dinner. >> you will see him in line. you will see him being patient. that's the type of man we love. just a regular joe. >> neighbors and friends say tomsula is a family man, who often volunteers at his children's schools and they couldn't be happier for the tomsulas at megabyte. >> we love the family. we like to see them often here. i will make sure nobody bothers them when they are here. no. >> he has family in the evergreen green community. now he has to work his magic on the rest of the niners fans. tomsula emphasized the importance of establishing relationships but also knows bottom line is how well he does inside the stadium behind me. outside levis, nbc bay area news. >> big shoes to fill following jim harbaugh. >>> now the terrifying moment at the macy's store after a car drove right through the front doors. the macy's in the mall in newark reopened today. you see it there. investigators sit driver add medical condition that l

elated the siege was over, the people of massachusetts rushed back into survey the damage, to reuniteth loved ones. rumors and fears of smallpox put a damper on celebrations. the massachusetts general court suspected fleeing tories were spreading the disease print the court created a committee to prevent prisoners from infecting the throngs of boston means returning home. because fears inoculation might further spread the disease, it was again banned until the selectmen recorded 20 cases. abigail wrote to john on april 14 that she cannot help but wish smallpox would spread. she was hoping it would spread more, so that she could legally have herself and her children inoculated. she wrote if it should spread, there is not the one thing that would prevent my going down to our own house and having it with all our children. lifelong protection from the disease was worth the cost. and she added, i don't know but i should be tempted to run you into debt for it. she would do it no matter what it cost. a great quotation, "i will run you into debt to secure the lives of our family." many in and

. >> you can tell they are exhausted, but elated. >> this will not be his last climb, but it certifies the legacy and gives onlookers inspiration to dream. >> this story is telling people it is worth struggling. >> worth it for the end result. in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc7 news. >> what an accomplishment. senator dianne feinstein said kevin jorgenson show that task is impossible. climbing yosemite's el capitan what an achievement. even president obama has been watching tweeting this late today, so proud of tommy caldwell and kevin jorgenson for conquering el el capitan. you remind us that anything is possible, the president tweeted today. >>> taking down a potential terrorist. next on abc7 news, the plot to attempt the united states capitol and the man the fbi says is behind it. >> plus, a heartwarming reunion to share with you tonight. a 4-year-old boy and the local firefighter who saved his life. >> and listless in seattle. an update on the dog who rides the bus all by himself. >> i'm sandhya patel. visibility is down and a fog advisory is up. details on your morning commute

i'm happy elated. i'm enjoying it you know.i ask that question in part because you know better than i do that this business changes like the speed of light speed of sound. to have done something 20 years ago that's still relevant, still being played, that people still, you know, are pumping that's -- that's a big deal, particularly in the genre that you're in. hip-hop. >> yes. >> i literally -- a couple nights ago -- went on line just to refresh my own memory about the folk who have come and gone in this game. >> wow. yeah. >> over 20 years. it's -- i don't want to call out names but you were there, so you know. a lot of folk, man, who came and went. here you are 20 years later still doing your thing. >> yeah. i've just been lucky in a lot of ways. and rap years, i'm up there. >> i think rap years are worse than dog years. i think you're way up there, man. >> yeah. dogs live longer than rappers. >> yeah. yeah. >> i mean, it's bad. yeah, i've been lucky man. i've just, you know, stay out of the way. that's my whole thing. i get

educational self together and to see him this day ,, and aspiring businessman on ocean avenue just so elated his is america. as an opportunity to support our young people. there's absolutely nothing wrong -- opposition am hearing the moralistic stuff that people are born. 18 years old have a choice to make. you can't stop people from smoking or wherever they want to be. i'm hearing people trying to do. it's not right. this is america. bottom of this young man deserves an opportunity. he deserves our support. he can be as a success story or person coming from another country coming here and being successful paying taxes and that's the bottom. when used. let's be right about this. please support. thank you so much >> thank you. next he grew, please >> thank you good afternoon to posted this a first-time meeting is him. last year they spoke on the cigarettes. mr. -- when in ensure you what it was all about. san francisco welcomes opening business especially young. it's not the business is the product. with the not saying is, q so the mike in. that so the cigarette is to me. when you go to marij

the year in race elations, 2014 was one for the books. joining us for that conversation, steve perry in hartford, connecticut. ashley yates. and gloria brown marshall. ashley yates looking back at the year give us a thumbnail tour of the waterfront. where are we now? what stands out for you as you look back at this year? >> where we are right now is at a place where america is being forced to have honest, courageous conversation about the real state of black america, the state of race relations in our country. it's a good starting point from which to advocate for change which is what the people out on the ground are doing actively. these are not just unorganized protests these are strategy and ordered to force conversation in the forefront to make change on a systemic level. these are changes that need to happen. the year has been a trying one overall. while people are pushing for change we've witnessed three more murders in st. louis, where i'm from, in addition to tamir rice in cleveland, tanisha rice in cleveland. the time is now, and

and while there is a sense of elation, it's also bittersweet. as tommy caldwell's mother told me, this is a realization of a dream but also the end of one. >> hallie jackson at the base, before that miguel almaguer at the summit, miguel might have gotten the better part of this deal. still ahead tonight, we'll go back to miguel almaguer at the summit and show you how we managed to beat the climbers to the top in just one day. here's a broad hint, there is a back way. but it's still a pretty tough climb. >>> first, up next, a major outbreak of measles traced back to disneyland and spreading as families return home. a scramble to find everyone who may have been exposed. ...and the wolf was huffing and puffing... kind of like you sometimes, grandpa. well, when you have copd it can be hard to breathe. it can be hard to get air out, which can make it hard to get air in. so i talked to my doctor. she said.. doctor: symbicort could help you breathe better, starting within 5 minutes. symbicort doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. symbic

for those get this is far there is a feeling of utter exhaustion often overcome by elation. relief of just getting to the end of this rally. not necessarily winning it, or getting a good placing just surviving it. nearly half of the competitors in this year's rally didn't make it to the end. every year seems tougher than the last. whether that's a reality or just the way it feels isn't entirely clear. andrew simmons, al jazerra,. >>> now let's go out this half hour with live pictures coming from manila the philippines capital. there you can see pope francis as he's preparing to leave the country ending his six-day tour of air actual he's not long finished an outdoor mass, you can see he's wearing the appropriate kind of garb. he's wearing a rain coat because the weather has really played havoc with his schedule whilst he's has been if the fill peep sews pope francis justing leaving the philippines, you are with al jazerra. >> after all this time the keystone xl pipeline does not run to the gulf of mexico, but the bill authorizing the project will run as far as the white hous

. >> you can tell they are exhausted, but elated. >> this will not be his last climb, but it certifies legacy and gives onlookers inspiration to dream. >> this story is telling people it is worth struggling. >> worth it for the end result. in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc7 news. >> what an accomplishment. senator dianne feinstein said kevin jorgenson show that task is impossible. climbing yosemite's el capitan what an achievement. even president obama has been watching tweeting this late today, so proud of tommy caldwell and kevin jorgenson for conquering el el capitan. you remind us that anything is possible, the president tweeted today. >>> taking down a potential terrorist. next on abc7 news, the plot to attempt the united states capitol and the man the fbi says is behind it. >> plus, a heartwarming reunion to share with you tonight. a 4-year-old boy and the local firefighter who saved his life. >> and listless in seattle. an update on the dog who rides the bus all by himself. >> i'm sandhya patel. visibility is down and a fog advisory is up. details on your morning commute and

[laughter] >> my mother taught me to read i was elated reader so she gave me green eggs and ham and i remember crying over the word dark because it was a hybrid sound and then she read the green eggs and ham. it was good but a look very strange. >> dr. seuss is good but speak memory is the book i always go back to. is a supernatural book because i have read every page not in order but i did then and it is it as if i did not read at page there is always some pay a - - some peace is a rack of this book that way. >> you have time to re-read? >> i don't i am a big james person i read things that have not been published yet. >> doesn't laugh together? >> is all the same. at the bookstore we have a first edition club so we always think of what we will pick in three or four months and there is a feeling to try to hold back the rave all the time we have february but what about march or april? >>. >> are you willing to name a or could not finish? >> i don't know that probably five times a day no joke every single day of my life people send books to my house, through the bookstore , it is never

. >> we heard thayne smika had been arrested, we were elated. i thought, ah.w enforcement did their job, boom, we're going to get the rest of the story now and really find out what happened to sid. >> i certainly had a feeling of relief that we had solved the case, but within the next few days, the d.a.'s office, who had approved the arrest warrant for mr. smika, came back to us and said that they felt there was not enough evidence. as a result, they wouldn't be filing the murder charges against mr. smika. bail was set and he was released. >> in order to help further the investigation, the boulder district attorney's office convened a grand jury into the murder of sid wells. at that time, thayne smika is essentially out living in society. >> at the end of a two-year grand jury run, no indictment was issued by the grand jury. >> when we found out they had not indicted him, you know, we couldn't believe it. >> shock. absolute, complete mystification. grief turned into anger that day. >> for this grand jury to spend two years and look at a mountain of solid evide

. >> a moment of elation for the 114th congress, sworn in today. >> mr. speaker. >> soon to be replaced with the reality of hard work on some tough issues. from the economy to the environment. to immigration. but there are some serious obstacles. for the first time during his presidency mr. obama faces a republican-controlled house and senate. and senate machine or the leader, mitch mcconnell has declared that with the shift in power, serious adults are in charge here. the first bill will be the keystone xl pipeline. it will carry oil from canada to texas. it has support in the house but it's opposed by some democrats and viper meant lifts, though it's billed as a job creator. >> keystone is something that i'm looking for in the early stages of the senate... that makes a difference, that enjoys bipartisan support that can actually get out of the senate. >> but today the white house promised that the senate will veto any keystone bill passed by the republican congress. there are other issues on the congressional agenda, including job creation and cutting t

overcome by elation. the joy and relief. not necessarily winning it but getting a good place and surviving it. half the competitors in the rally didn't make it to the end. every year is tougher than the last. whether it's a reality is not clear. >>> australian golfer robert alex by said he was beaten and robbed -- alex by said he was beaten and robbed. allenby was in honolulu competing in the sony open but missed the cut. he was taken from a bar. robbed of his wallet. defending champion jimmy walker took control of the event. the men shot a third-round giving him a 2-shod lead. the leader matt kuchar birdied two of his last three holes. and she may not be defending her title, but li na will be present in melbourne. a wax statue unveiled on sunday a day before the tournament. li retired last year, and would be playing in melbourne. stanislaw wawrinka will be. >> i'm not putting my goal. i know i can do it. that's not the question. it's a long way for that for me for the first match. i know i have been playing for many years.

elated. >> what's the bad side of it? >> bad side, i have to show you my ghetto, you know, little dude that lives inside of me. >> little. >> and really the other natalie, you know, you guys don't really get along snow. >> i'm not a big fan of hers to be quite honest. just more along the lines of i don't really like what she stands for. but, you will have to watch the show. i can't give you too much detail. >> beautiful lip color you have on. >> thank you very much. >> the other natalie she doing charity work, she will be at the hair of the dog, you know and she has a music video out. let's just play a lit bit of it. oh, you don't have it yet. we have it. so what are you doing for us? >> i actually have been doing women against abuse for ten years now. i just had a christmas charity event at the tower. it was phenominal, tremendous turn out we had 200 people there basically when you came to the event you either brought a gift or toy for to the or for child against abuse or check. tremendous was tremendous. where i am goin

. >> reporter: a moment of elation for the 114th congress. soon to be replaced with the reality of hard work on tough issues - from the economy, the environment, immigration. there are some serious obstacles. for the first time during his presidency president obama faces a republican-controlled house and senate. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell declared with a shift in power serious adults are in charge. the first bill will be to the keystone xl pipeline, carrying oil from canada to texas. it has support in the house, but opposed by democrats and environmentalists. the project is billed as a job creator. ketone is an example of what i'm looking for in the early staples of the new center. legislative that makes a difference acknowledging support that can be gotten out of the senate. >> the president promises to veto any bill passed. there are other issues including job creation and cutting the budget. many members of congress want to repeal the affordable care act. obama care critics want to end an illegal mandate forcing people to buy c

. >>> after the snowstorm, a mix of frustration and elation depending on just who you ask. nbc10's doug shimell is live in upper marian to explain. >> reporter: where did all the customers who were scared away from local businesses because of the almost snowstorm go? well, that story coming up. >>> and this man is under arrest in delaware after being on the on the run for a month. wait until you hear the illegal drugs officers say were found inside his car. >>> some cleaning up to do before work today in montgomery county but tounszwns along the coast saw significant accumulation. for the most part the storm was gentler. that doesn't mean snow blowers weren't used. this man was retired and says he doesn't mind the mess. >> i enjoy doing this. it gives me something to do. >> he said even though he enjoys clearing the snow he's glad we didn't get walloped by the storm. >>> the snow is out of here. now strong wind and bitter cold air is moving in. here is a live look at the flags blowing in the breeze high above center city. nbc10 first alert meteorologist sheena parveen joins