hey, ellie look a light.the house and i'm sure grandma woldn't like me to go bothering people without being invited. ah, don't worry they'll invite you as soon as they see you. all you have to do is look lost. anyway, it's that or sleeping in this dark woods. i don't mind of course, i'm quite use to sleeping in dark woods. it's you i'm thinking of, i'm not a bit nervous about this sort of thing... ha all those stories about goblins and trolls. and awful creatures that probably come out at night and..ahh ♪ ♪ ahh, it's some one. phew. it's so different in here look at the garden, look at all the flowers how can they all be growing in the winter like this? grandma's garden has got nothing in it at all. it's covered in snow. probably foreign flowers, perhaps whoever is foreign. they grow different sorts of flowers from us. i don't care who they are peeps i just hope they are in. uh? hello my dear, and what are you doing on my doorstep so late? uhm, i'm ellie and this is peeps and i'm sorry to bother you. but i wo

ellis is not alone. a lot of people didn't know. it's led california's treasurer bill lockyer to criticize the investment saying teacher retirements "should not be invested in guns illegal in california. these weapons have no place in our communities. our families and children are safer without them." "is it possible to vette everyone? no. but you should be able to research hot-button issues and hot-button companies." ellis says the teachers relied on private equity firm cerberus capital to manage more than a half-billion dollars of retirement money. it's the largest teachers pension fund in the nation. this week, cerberus decided to sell its stake in freedom group. "how could the teachers not know cerebus invested in gun companies. they knew but the general constituents didn't know. and it wasn't an issue until it became 'an issue.'" ellis says she, like a lot of teachers, trusted not so much cerberus to inform her, as her own teachers retirement system--an organization created to invest pension money in stocks, bonds real estate a

an increasing number of them are seeing ellis act evictions even during the holidays. cbs 5 reporter joe vazquez explains. >> i have lived here since 1975. >> reporter: 63-year-old robert davis vietnam veteran bluegrass musician received a letter. >> the owner of the building intends to perform extensive renovations. >> reporter: telling him he has to leave his apartment. he says he is finding it impossible to find a new place anywhere in the city especially considering he has been under rent control for so long. can't anyone help him relocate? >> if you are homeless and you're a drug addict, perhaps they will help you. but if you like me and paid your rent every day for 40 years and been basically a good guy, there is no help. >> reporter: his landlord is ee investigating davis employing the ellis act, a warning man dade by law that gives renters a heads up that the landlord is planning something different with the property. the ellis act restricts landlords from kick everyone out then raising the rent. >> hey hey, ho ho! [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: activists held

alarmed that he came to san francisco, take a look last night he went to john's grill down the street on ellis and got a chance to meet up with the sisters of perpetual indulgence. he's very aggressive in enforcing immigration law. u.s. justice department says too aggressive they filed a lawsuit against him for racial profiling. parents and teachers had students write letters in spanish accusing arpaio of being a racist and breaking up families. he wanted to respond face-to-face and set something up for today, the school cancelled. >> he can explain every one of those allegations and let them know it is not true and try to educate them that we should

because the conversion of ellis two way is such a large amount. we're also interested what pieces it might cost. one of the requests that had been recommended by some of our community leaders is whether we could do critical intersections on eddie and ellis to help increase pedestrian safety. understanding that that this is a large project, which is quite expensive and couldn't be completely filled by prop double a alone. i think we want to make sure that we have -- we want to understand mcallister are a priority for us as well but have a larger broader discussion. we do want to thank staff for your work on this. >> on the next slide, start with winston. in september and october, we worked with staff from sfmta and dpw to determine the appropriate project needs and delivery approach for sf states. the outcome of that sf state will continue to be the lead on the project. the modified scope includes newly expanded sidewalks. portions on the north side and sidewalk expansion on the south side of winston and buckingham. the project includes correcting

william and ellie have that part perfected, too.ryn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >> and do it with supervision. and we thank you for watching. we're always here at abcnews.com. "nightline" later. and we want to leave you with something special, every night in december at "world news." a postcard from an affiliate. wdio in duluth, minnesota. by the way, you have to try the onion rings at grandma's restaurant there. but take a look at this. the sprawling holiday light display, it grew from one man's front yard, all the way to bay front park. they call it bentleyville. enjoy. and good night, everybody. >>> developing news how two people were left bound and gagged on the street. police think they know who did it. >> abc 7 news gives access to storm damaged home. tonight more wet weather is on the way. >> a history making gift to uc berkeley tonight. a million dollar endowment to help undocumented students make it through college. >> high tech feature promise to make the 49ers new stadium a state of the art experience.zy >> and here is t

it's a song that was made by a man named matthew too bold, a very well respected elder whose wife, ellie, just recently passed on. both of them were very well respected for their singing skills. when i thought about doing an arrangement for today, the blue horse special came to mind. i thought i wonder if i can bring a cedar flute into an air, i thought, i wonder if i can take a pala song and turn it into a reel. what i will do is sing you the original pala song, so you can hear that, then we will go into an arrangement that also includes a little something at the end for my grandparents. (singing) . >> on march 5th, 2007, a car bomb was exploded on mutanabbi street in baghdad. mutanabbi street is a mixed shia-suni area. more than 30 people were killed and more than 100 were wounded. this locale is the historic center of baghdad book selling, a winding street filled with bookstores and outdoor book stalls. named after the famous 10th century classic poet, al-mutanabbi, this is an old and established street for book selling and has been for hundreds of years. mutanabbi street also holds c

it's a song that was made by a man named matthew too bold, a very well respected elder whose wife, ellie, just recently passed on. both of them were very well respected for their singing skills. when i thought about doing an arrangement for today, the blue horse special came to mind. i thought i wonder if i can bring a cedar flute into an air, i thought, i wonder if i can take a pala song and turn it into a reel. what i will do is sing you the original pala song, so you can hear that, then we will go into an arrangement that also includes a little something at the end for my grandparents. (singing) >> just a few steps away from union square is a quiet corner stone of san francisco's our community to the meridian gallery has a 20-year history of supporting visual arts. experimental music concert, and also readings. >> give us this day our daily bread at least three times a day. and lead us not into temptation to often on weekdays. [laughter] >> meridians' stands apart from the commercial galleries around union square, and it is because of their core mission, to increase social, philosophi

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it looks like he just got off the boat at ellis island. >> what? >> not fade away. familiar face james gandolfini. why did you want him? d f the kid i edimn e le- 3 %wn >> the tiau pa ta >don'evyo goutoe-¿ pwe u pyn heu > ael hear on gun control. what may be right for america. that's tomorrow, that's all for us. ac 360 starts now. that way they know where the weapon is all the time and it's immediately accessible. this means that a woman is going to have to -- i don't think that they should carry is in their purses nor in a briefcase. >> if the gun was to tumble out of a teacher, if they had it in a harness and it fell over and a school child picked it up and then used it, which a child may well do, you then have a very serious situation. >> well, the part -- the thing is that the teachers need to be more responsible than that. we're not talking about -- here again, it is a -- you take extra training, they know where their weapon is. these weapons are not such that you would -- if it fell out of your pocket, you're going to know that it fell out of your pocket. >> d

let's go to ellis in new york, ellis?er: wondering if your thoughts on pharma, atrs. >> this thing has doubled its a needle stock. we have not had good luck recommending needle stocks, i'm not going to go for it joey in colorado, joey? >> caller: hello. booyah jim cramer. how about wynn energy, buy, sell or hold? >> linn energy is tresk. if you want to do it, it's terrific. i like the linn -- let's go to jude in my home state of new jersey. >> caller: how are you? >> okay. >> caller: what do you think of american eagle outfitters? >> take the money and run. you got a good one and now you can go. that's a hard business, really hard apparel business. i need to go to mary in new york. >> caller: i'm wondering about knight capital. >> limited upside. i think that tommy joyce, the c ceo has done a remarkable job. helden in illinois, helen? >> caller: yeah, jim, hi. i would like to know what's your opinion of frontier communication? >> nothing but pain ahead on that one. i do not want to you buy it. and a nice run, a good chanc

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adam: steve ellis, taxpayers for common sense. what is the website? i know you guys put this up on the front page. >> taxpayer.net. we have data looking at president's budget and president's bill and house bill or senate bill. adam: we were talking earlier the cars for the fbi, about $20,000 for the inspector general at fbi. that could give you a nice sonata. inspector general might tool around in nice new vehicle. thanks very much. have a safe trip back to washington. >> thank you. adam: more than 180 of the nation's top economic mind are joining together for a common cause. they're warning congress that raising taxes on anyone, on anyone, as part of a fiscal cliff deal would have devastating consequences to the american economy. so will d.c. hear that message? joining me for more on this, the man behind the campaign the executive vice president of the national taxpayers union. and a economist with pioneer investment. sam, let's start with you. we keep hearing if you tax the wealthy it really doesn't have a negative impact because one, the wealthy ta

sausage evolved into what many consider to be ellie's first modern african american. but we never called ourselves that was something that the city and the police like described as we were clubs. what drew me to slow simplicity they mirrored who i was and it made one feel like one had some status and you had an identity and identity that you didn't have anywhere else. the sense of family there's a sense of acceptance you also have a way to wilson power because now you've got numbers. in those days we give you a point when. we know you had to be here because everybody else in town knew but you know. this occurred how good are those things i said these days my dear i said i would be chilling here in atlanta we're back to the city you're here to look your sideburns off. before we. just what we call wolf and oh you know i was going to him that's what he said and he does you know you looking for somebody to tell him i'm getting a phone. but it wasn't really about destroying somebody really just a competitive day and you know just competing with each other. is this time of

. >>> curry is flourishing without ellis on the team. outscored detroit 49-7 tonight.riors come out smoking. rookie harrison barnes right out of his nikes. golden state up early. game high 27. but curry is king. 22 points. 10 assists. four straight games with at least 10 assists. warriors win. >>> jim harbaugh has decided to stick with colin kaepernick. it was this fumble that was so decisive. i'm guessing that play will not get called again. >>> rams head coach thought the play call was questionable. it's still tucking at jim harbaugh. here's the top five. >> i don't know what they were trying to accomplish there. you learn from it. feels like somebody took the reached into your chest and stomach and started pulling the innards out. >> number four kobe bryant joined to score 30,000 points. >>> number three. showing moves that ought to be illegal. jordan for the alley-oop. clips meet the mavs. >>> i wonder if rajon rondo moon nights as a magician. celtics win with an impossible move like that. >>> cubs manager went on a quail hunting trip with hall of famer and had a d

ellis street had to be shutdown to accommodate the mass of people waiting in line.reverend william was taken anback by the crowds and he's been doing this for -- 50 years. >> some of these folks have been here since 1:00 yesterday, god, that's something. >> reporter: the stories vary. one man told thus is his first time here and hopefully, his last. >> i don't get paid until next week. i'm low on funds this week. >> reporter: another is a veteran who lives on social security, 40% of it goes toward his rent. >> i live on a limited income and i barely make it each month. >> reporter: workers here say his story is becoming common the bulk of people they serve are seniors. >> it is growing. a lot of us in the business, if you will, we see this, we call it the silver tsunami. >> reporter: many volunteers work for the gap, corporate sponsor that makes this give away possible. >> i'm glad i'm doing this, i love giving back. it is a fun experience. >> reporter: then there are volunteers here on their own. >> something i thought about for years and haven't. so it is time. i

her name is ellie miller. there she is. [applause] public defenders are legal ministers. you are. you are part of this picture. ok. i will go back to what i was supposed to be doing, forgive me. i am going to -- we have heard everybody's contribution. now i want to talk about what is working and what is not working. i am going to ask each of the members to speak the truth to one another. let me direct some early remarks. you have suffered unimaginable pain. i will make an assumption that i can speak for the audience in singing, cannot imagine what would be like to be is a child. from that pain, from your community organizing, what do you say to the commander? it is not 1996 any more. what is going on? what do you say to him? what does he say to you? i will ask you to keep the remarks brief. commander, i will give you a chance to respond. you are hearing about all these things, what is your reaction? >> there needs to be more police sensitivity training in sfpd when it comes to victims of violence. often times, many of their parents that are on the scene when this happens, the majo

. >> this is ellie with 10 reasons why boobs are great. >> one, babies get free food from them. >> no. >> please. >> no. i'm not giving you milk from my nipples for your coffee. go to the frig. >> that was exhausting. >> amazing place to store things. >> do you have cash for the cab? >> of course i do. >> i can't stand if things are in my bra. >> i will say this, my grandma is notorious, money in the bra. >> it's a great way not to lose your phone in the powder room. get in there, use the bathroom, wash your hands, pick it up, everything is sterile. >> it is like an extra pocket that all guys don't have. >>> if you're having an ugly day you can detract the attention from your face. >> hi. >> a really long day. >> my makeup is not right today. >> do you think you can use your boobs to distract. >> not like that that's really terrible. >> to see the entire thing, head over to rightthisminute.com and click on "best of rtm." >>> it's the squirrel that got stuck in the side of a dumpster. >> he's probably in there looking for food. >> see how they get him out next. >>> want to keep track o

ellis street had to be shutdown to accommodate the mass of people waiting in line.verend william was taken anback by the crowds and he's been doing this for -- 50 years. >> some of these folks have been here since 1:00 yesterday, god, that's something. >> reporter: the stories vary. one man told thus is his first time here and hopefully, his last. >> i don't get paid until next week. i'm low on funds this week. >> reporter: another is a veteran who lives on social security, 40% of it goes toward his rent. >> i live on a limited income and i barely make it each month. >> reporter: workers here say his story is becoming common the bulk of people they serve are seniors. >> it is growing. a lot of us in the business, if you will, we see this, we call it the silver tsunami. >> reporter: many volunteers work for the gap, corporate sponsor that makes this give away possible. >> i'm glad i'm doing this, i love giving back. it is a fun experience. >> reporter: then there are volunteers here on their own. >> something i thought about for years and haven't. so it is time. i ca

>> 330 ellis. >> okay. >> and, of course, if you don't want to leave your home and you have a computer or an app thing going on, can you donate and that is easy. >> yes. >> a moron could do it. it's simple and we're going to talk about credit in the next segment. a secure website, correct? >> yes. >> and i am on your mailing list, i gave you a check here and there. that is not the point. the point is you do get mailings but it's not an annoying give me money every five minutes and that is important. the first thing it said was thank you. >> yeah. >> and that is important. people get asked for money a lot. do you get discouraged? there is so many in need right now. >> yeah, sure. i get discouraged. i expect that people are going to be generous and courageous and they going to reach out to other people and that is they may need be like them or look like them. i get discouraged when i see it's not working and people go through things that denigrate them and make them feel less than human. i get despondent when that takes price place. >> and he feels upliftd when he sees the lives changing

. >> reporter: over at ellie boutique they have caught what every shop goes through. >> it's very inconsistent. a lot of people all day long and another day it might be kind of quiet and you get a lot of stuff done. >> reporter: you know how to stay in business and survive you build relationships with those two walk in the door to buy a blouse. >> they are coming in, you can ask how their vacation was. how was that party they were shopping for. >> reporter: follow that small business star set by these three wise ladies. >> we are good. >> be honest. >> the way things are changing we have to explore social media. we have to try things we've never done before. >> tomorrow night you can celebrate at ruxton station from 5:00 until 8:00. a part of tomorrow's sales will be donated to family tree which prevents child abuse. >>> feeling the chill out there tonight no question about that. the winds still howling a little bit. making the rutters rats perhaps a little bit. 39, we're down in the 30s. windchill factor feeling in the 20s. steady northwest wind still 10 to 15. so absolutely if you've got the

it'll all take place at 330 ellis street in san francisco from 11 a-m until 2 p-m. >> in national news. the students who survived the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary will return to class after the new year school in a school at a neighboring town. the students will attend chalk hill school in the town of monroe.about eight miles away from newtown. crews and volunteers are working around the clock to make sure the school looks identical to sandy hook elementary school. chalk hill hasn't been used as a school since june 2011.meanwhile, funerals and memorial services are wrapping up for the 26 people killed in newtown, just over a week ago. services were held in connecticut for 7-year-old josephine gay and 6-year- old ana marquez-greene. while another service in utah was held for 6-year-old emilie parker. some victims' family members are joining the gun control debate following the massacre at sandy hook elementary. cnn's anderson cooper spoke with the mother of 6-year- old shooting victim noah pozner. >> they were here, and they mattered. they all had families and they mattered. a

. >> julia ellis, with this item we are asking the commission to authorize staff to move forward with task orders with davis & associates communications are for marketing services for the cleanpowersf program. at your previous meeting you asked for less than 100,000. and asked how the uses would be utilized. based on that draeirection, we worked on this plan to ensure that san francisco residents are fully informed by the cleanpower program. and we worked with staff and mayor's office and board of supervisors and community members. and on friday, november 30, we presented the plan at the joint lapsco meeting. and during the meeting, commissioners torres and moran and vietor passed the plan. and supervisors provided constructive feedback on the communication plan and urged us to move forward quickly. and we are seeking to authorize the additional task orders that would not exceed the $1.4 million. and this would allow puc to take an extensive communication effort and target eed residentsn phase 1 are aware of the program and its costs. funds associated with the contract would be utiliz

two of the other streets i believe steiner and ellis are part of the dpw infrastructure and i say that in quotes a little bit because it's recreation and park garden staff maintains curb to curb in those instances. the true responsibility relies in two departments, but the reality is that parks and recreation garden staff will maintain the trees overtime. this is part of the clean neighborhood, $3.3 million to address this and other park improvements. >> thank you. >> good evening commissioners carla short, department of public works urban forestry. i don't really have anything to add to what dan said, but we did indicate this trees a tree appropriate for removal based on the recent limb failure and the presence of decay already. we're already seeing the signs of decay. the limb -- i didn't see it when it came off the tree as well, but based on what remains and i will switch photos on the overhead. basically this area is that limb that failed. so it does appear that it was probably a similar size to the other limbs, which is very typical for this species. they have a form that is not i

president, i rise tonight to pay tribute to jamie ray ellis, a beloved member of my staff who passed away on tuesday, november 27, at the age of 65. jamie he will lis ellis served d country proudly as a liaison in tomb location he handled veterans issued, a role he filled with compassion, ability, and integrity. it was a natural fit. jamie brought to the position his own background of military service and experience as a volunteer veteran service officer for the local chapter of the vietnam veterans of america. he had a deep understanding of the unique circumstances our veterans face, and he worked tirelessly to make their lives better. his help and kindness will not be forgotten. this ability to work well with others was evident throughout jamie's career. from his years in public service to his success in business, he knew how to lead, a talent that served him well as president of ellis brothers timber and wonderwood products in mississippi. before joining my office, he was a valued independent sales agent for lawson products in illinois. jamie deserved the respect that veterans and

but ellis does he have failed to live up to the social workers expectations once her family was released from the center she began to prepare to leave for russia but local social services opened a new investigation and just as your story is far from over. in two thousand and nine remus element was brave enough to return to finland knowing she was wanted there for kidnapping her son endless trials explanations and meetings with powerful followed and rimmer endured the process she now travels every week by train to the city of poetry on the west coast of finland where it takes ten minutes to walk to the orphanage. nobody who we have arrived in port at the local orphanage where my son and i meet under supervision every week or we meet in a room inside this building. this supervisor has the keys he writes me in and closes the door that's why the cameras cannot coming home. visits last three hours and tone can barely remember the russian language so rimmer has to speak to him with the help of an interpreter if it's the three hours passed by like five minutes i've just come and have to go away

i have had gladys real estate and cb ellis try to rent the space out. i had one offer from a company called cheaper cigarette. and because of my neighborhood, because i get involved in other neighborhood groups, i could not lease that space out to a cigarette vendor. and, so, i've had no other offers in that many years. and then i've had no offers for the last three years since that offer and it's just sitting there vacant. i did, even before the fire, i did know there was a need for a community room on west portal avenue, not only for the merchants, but for the greater west portal neighborhood association was looking at a space their board can meet at. and i also offered that space to other community groups who do need that. and we set up a set of guidelines that we submitted to planning. i've done extensive community outreach with both the west portal merchants, the greater west portal neighborhood association. i've sat down with numerous individuals one on one and i've gotten no opposition personally to myself on this project. so, i'm respectfully as

the blackhawk nightclub corner of turk and ellis in san francisco he was tenderloin.ay, the tenderloin is -- well, it's the tenderloin. back in the day when dave brubeck held court -- >> the blackhawk was -- was in reality a dive. >> reporter: toby gleason remembers going to the blackhawk when he was 6 or 7 with his dad legendary dad critic jack gleason. >> it was dark, it was dinghy, smoky. but it was a vibrant scene. >> reporter: typical jazz club of the day but dave brubeck was far interest typical. for one thing, he was white. and a fierce antisegregationist. wouldn't play clubs where blacks weren't allowed. for another, he was classically trained. went to graduate school at mills college. >> dave brubeck's name is part of our history. we're very proud that dave brubeck was a stay tuned here. >> reporter: he came from his family's ranch near where the concord pavilion now stands. a bay area boy through and through who hit the big time with the crossover hit "take five." ♪ [ music ] >> being propelled on a national scale, you know, being so popular... it was an ext

can trace their ancestry to those who passed through ellis island in 1892 to 1954.en 1815 and 1915, 30 million europeans arrived in the united states representing approximately 90% of the immigration to the u.s. in that period. the majority of whom hailed from ireland and germany. almost half were from ireland alone. in 1855, more than 50% of the population of new york, the first port of call for the majority of immigrants, was foreign-born. but attitudes were changing. toward the end of the 19th sentry, just 1.6% of immigrants were asian. but apparently that was enough to push congress to pass the chinese exclusion act in 1882 restricting immigration from china for ten years. as public opinion turned against certain kinds of immigrants in the early 20th century, more legislative restrictions began to take hold. in 1924, the johnson-reid immigration act created a quota system. it puts caps on the number of immigrants that could come to the u.s. from a particular country. the act also included a provision that made certain immigrants ineligible for citizenship based