for him the movement to remove sir francis drake is decades late.re is no recognition based on his as a colonialist and slave trader. they say it's been forced upon them. >> i have a real problem with the hypocrisy around this. i think the message should be, let's teach everybody what happened. >> reporter: as divisive as this has become, there is one area people seem to agree. this is not about sir francis drake but marin county. what is it that they don't get? >> that he defended colonialism and colonialism had a devastating effect on white people. >> it's about the beginning of talking our talk and standing behind the need for systems changes in our county. >> but i think the question has always been, you know, who gets to write history? who gets to judge history? who gets to pass down history? >> reporter: for that reason mayor brian colbert votes votesv dual names. there are no easy solutions, said supervisor katie rice. >> is it possible to navigate this and make everyone happy? >> no. >> it turns my stomach when i drive down the boulevard. >>

that possibly involves renaming sir francis drake boulevard. drake landed in what is now marin county and has many things named after him. wayne freedman has the newest arguments. >> reporter: for marin county, this is the latest social distanced offramp from which sir francis drake made two stops today. in the board of supervisors and also the town of san anselmo, where use of his name will be in jeopardy at a meeting tonight. >> would changing the name be meaningful? >> to me, i don't think so. >> what do you think they should name this boulevard? >> joseph sanch is 26% native american. to him the movement to erase sir francis drake's name from the boulevard arrives decades late. critics claim the english explorer deserves no recognition on his actions as a colonialist and slave trader. the critics also have critics. they don't oppose the movement as to how it's been forced on them. >> i have a real problem with the hypocrisy on this. i think the message should be let's teach everybody about what happened. >> reporter: as divisive as this iss

having this sir francis drake name change. been a really important vehicle toward getting more of our community members to stop and think about race and in equality and racism. the idea of renaming the boulevard has come from discussions about viewing key figures from the past. drake was 1/16 century english explorer who landed in what is now marin county to repair his ship column. an adventurer you could call him emergency call him sort of an opportunist and dominican university. the assistant history professor jordan. lisa also adds slave trader. we did not one point that odd. drake himself was was sort of given command over 150 slaves. no new names have been put forth the native american coast. me walk tribe considered marie in their ancestral lands. the native community felt that. you know, this is a this is an opportunity to reconsider. what symbols we have in our in marin county. renaming will mean new addresses for fairfax businesses. it doesn't affect me that but you know what? i think it's i will still use my statione

sir francis drake boulevard is a 43 mile road that cuts through five different marin jurisdictions.the fairfax town council voted last week to change the name of the section that runs through its community while the towns of ross and lark spur voted to keep the name sentence elmo in the county of marin, which controls most of it is set to vote tuesday having this sir francis drake. the name change. has been a really important vehicle toward getting more of our community members to stop and think about race and in equality and racism. the idea of renaming the boulevard has come from discussions about viewing key figures from the past. drake was the 16th century english explorer who landed in what is now marin county to repair his ship column. an adventurer you could call him emergency call him sort of an opportunist and dominican university. the assistant history professor jordan. lisa also adds slave trader. we did not one point that odd. drake himself was was sort of given command over 150 slaves. no new names have been put forth the native american coast. me walk tribe considered

francis drake boulevard. traffic alert in effect and unfortunately it is still blocking lanes. at one point all lanes were blocked. it is a little bit better for commuters making the ride out of the east bay across the bay into marin county. on the east bound side as well they have one lane blocked. this is involving two cars. one vehicle did catch fire and there is concrete debris in the road way. tow crews are on the scene trying to get the cars out of the way. right now about 30 minutes across richmond san rafael bridge. if you want to stick with 37, you can do that. things are looking better through there. on 101 south after alameda, we have a crash on the left shoulder and left lane blocked. it looks like things are slow as you approach the scene. again that's off of 101. at the golden gate bridge it's a little foggy. just a heads up as you cross the span. we are dealing with wet weather in marin, slick surfaces out there. be extra careful. it's a slow ride into the altamont pass away from the 580, 205 c

what's in a name well for marin county residents when it comes to sir francis drake boulevard, the answerbe forward thinking that in that way don't want to offend people racing history doesn't really accomplish that much, sir francis drake boulevard is a 43 mile road that cuts through. have different marine jurisdictions, the fairfax town council voted last week to change the name of the section that runs through its community while the towns of ross and lark spur voted to keep the name sentence elmo in the county of marin, which controls most of it is set to vote tuesday having this sir francis drake name change. has been a really important vehicle toward getting more of our community members to stop and think about race and in equality and racism. the idea of renaming the boulevard has come from discussions about viewing key figures from the past. drake was 1/16 century english explorer who landed in what is now marin county to repair his ship column. an adventurer you could call him a merchant ship home sort of an opportunist and dominican university. the assistant history professor jo

a public hearing will be held to consider renaming sir francis drake boulevard in marin county. ake was a 16th century english naval officer who many point out was also a slave trader. the county created a working group last summer to analyze his history and raise awareness about the possible change. a similar hearing happens today in san anselmo. fairfax agreed to change the name of its two-mile leg but has not agreed on what that new name will be. >>> in a few hours the high-profile trial of former theranos ceo elizabeth holmes will begin. jury selection is set to begin at a san jose federal courthouse and the courtroom is already reconfigured to socially distance jurors. a judge also ordered holmes to wear a clear face mask during the trial, which is expected to take two to four months. holmes and theranos' former c.o.o. each face a dozen felony fraud charges related to lying to investors about the availabilities of their blood testing company. they both face 20 years in prison if convicted. >>> 6:35 and we are keeping an eye on the sky with nbc bay area sky ranger fired up, t

accuserass ubdry afteldar they'll also face covid mandate violations. >>> some alumni from sir francis drake pushing to save the school's name. the group no name change held a rally today. drake was a 16th century english explorer with ties to the slave trade. they want the school to take a vote on saving the original. >> they say that they sent out surveys and they sent out information things but even when decisions were made by the different groups the parents, the students, the kids, the dlc drake leadership council has always maintained that they have the authority to do whatever they want. >>> today'rally flags and signs. the school is expected to pick a new name later this month. >>> and as the bay area confronts issues of race and social justice, we are here to help. just head to our website abc 7 news.com/take action for complete list of local resources. >>> well it is 3.14 or if you're into science, pi san francisco's held a parade. they even wrote a letter to pi and debuted a music project that is a pi composition. >> i'm very excited about pushing the culture in ways that we can e

francis drake off-ramp.o again, they're going to be some delays and they just open up that one lane. so now we're back to about 11 minutes for your drive time again. also looking at another hot spot, eastbound highway 2.37 east calaveras boulevard that's closed from south milpitas boulevard to santa drive in milpitas. again, not really affecting 6 8880. so that's good news for you. there we still have a high wind advisory along the bay bridge for you again traffic is moving at the limit. still here under 12 minutes for your drive time. the san mateo bridge looking great. 13 minutes as you're heading across towards the peninsula there and checking on things along one oh, one, we're at 30 minutes. exactly. heading in the parks will have more on that coming up next. but for now, daryn, james, back to you. thanks a lot. take a look at national news. the man who told police that he opened fire in 3 different spas, massage places in the atlanta area. he hasn't been in korea know it was supposed to do that yesterda

. >>> a portion of the miles long sir francis drake boulevard is getting a new name.n council voted to change the name of its two-mile section, which means the road will now have multiple names. it sounds like that's going to be a little confusing potentially. but this is all part of a social justice effort to rename the road because of drake's connection to the slave trade. abc7 news reporter wayne freedman joining us life now with the details. wayne? >> reporter: good evening, larry, and that is sir francis drake boulevard behind us at rush hour. this is one of those battles we've seen enabled across the country as cities and counties and states look at history and how they want to represent it. fairfax is a very liberal community, but this one is pushing the boundaries. they're call it a moral decision. fairfax, california is roughly 90% white and as of this week, 100% polarized. >> give me a good reason why? >> inclusivity. >> all over a name. >> starting route to fairfax. head northwest on sir francis drake boulevard. >> reporter: or what may become the coast tra

sir francis drake boulevard is a 43 mile road that cuts through five different marin jurisdictions. the fairfax town council voted last week to change the name of the section that runs through its community while the towns of ross and lark spur voted to keep the name sentence elmo in the county of marin, which controls most of it is set to vote tuesday. mr francis trade name change. has been a really important vehicle toward getting more of our community members to stop and think about race and in equality and racism. the idea of renaming the boulevard has come from discussions about viewing key figures from the past, drake was 1/16 century english explorer who landed in what is now marin county to repair his ship column. an adventurer you could call him emergency get home sort of an opportunist and dominican university. the assistant history professor jordan. lisa also adds slave trader. we did not one point that drake himself was was sort of given command over 150 slaves. no new names have been put forth the native american coast. me walk tribe considered marin their ancestral lan

sir francis drake boulevard. they're hooking up one of the vehicles. got another to go.s you up across the bridge and there's a backup at the bay bridge because i think some folks are avoiding this. the richmond side, a back up at the toll plaza forming in the last few minutes, and the bay bridge backup forming here as well as some folks may be avoiding that richmond side of that bridge to san rafael. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >> happening now, much of france including paris is entering into another covid lockdown. this is a third surge of infections. mostly due to the highly contagious uk variant. >> and coming up for you, more students could soon be allowed in the classroom. a live report next for you. you're watching today in the bay. >>> 6:57. welcome back. here's a quick look at our top stories we're following for you, including the possibility that distancing may soon be cut in half for some of the kids in the classroom. >> bob redell is live for us in dublin to explain the guidance now on the table and what teachers are saying about this. bob. >> well, the cdc

. >> there is a controversial proposal to remain sir francis drake boulevard. the council is debating the idea right now in fact. critics claim the english explorer deserves no recognition. others say the message should be about teaching folks what happened. 250 people plan a parade in support of saving the name. >> a year online means a year off track. we will look at the struggles students are facing and the challenge learning loss poses for teachers. the pandemic threatened to close one of san francisco's most popular lbgtq nightclubs. first, i look at what is coming up tonight on "jimmy kimmel live" after abc 7 news at 11. >> thanks dan and ama. if you stay up late, fortunes await. >> we do rapid covid tests. you did not come to my house to do the test. it was someone i didn't know. >>> all this week we are looking at the learning loss for students caused by the pandemic. distance learning was daunting in the beginning. here we are a year later and it is clear there has been learning loss. >> i want to show you lesson 21 and go over things with you all. >>

. >> there is a controversial proposal to remain sir francis drake boulevard.ouncil is debating the idea right now in ct. critics claim the english explorer deserves no recognition. others say the message should be about teaching folks what happened. 250 people plan a parade in support of saving the name. >> a year online means a year off track. we will look at the struggles students are facing and the challenge learning loss poses for teachers. the pandemic threatened to close one of san francisco's most popular lbgtq nightclubs. first, i look at what is coming up tonight on "jimmy kimmel live" after abc 7 news at 11. >> thanks dan and ama. if you stay up late, fortunes await. >> we do rapid covid tests. you did not come to my house to do the test. it was someone i didn't know. this is a no-nonsense message from three. small business insurance usually forces you to piece together multiple policies. that's why three was created. it's one policy that covers everything you need... leaving those old policies in the dust. three. no nonsense. just common sense. leav

it's on westbound 580 before the sir francis drake off ramp according to the chp. major injuries were involved. speeds are down to 9 miles per hour. checking on our camera here because the fog is the big story impacting the commute. we want to take a live look showing you san raphael some of the fog off in the distance and the chp has issued a fog advisory for the golden gate bridge so taking a live look as well for you ♪ ♪ ♪ when it comes to your financial health, just a few small steps can make a real difference. ♪ ♪ ♪ learn, save and spend with guidance from chase. confidence feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. >>> happening today a minnesota judge set to make two key rulings that could have big implications on the murder trial. attorneys want to be able to tell the jury about floyd's past drug use and an arrest. they're planning to argue floyd is partially responsible for his own death and asked to delay the trial. jury selection is set to resume today after two jurors were dismissed wednesday. opening statements are scheduled for march 29. he is char

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now that boulevard sir francis drake runs about 40 miles through five different jurisdictions in marincounty, san anselmo and the county of marine are expected to decide about changing the name by the end of the month and large spur and ross have decided against it, which made the boulevard will have possibly multiple names, a mass vaccination clinic and berkeley was evacugiven to us be demonstrators showing the police moving in to remove them. it was a protest against horse racing. but because of that protest plans to vaccinate 200 people against the coronavirus were canceled. ktvu deborah villalon shows us everything that happened in berkeley. from sky fox golden gate fields with drive thru vaccinations in the parking lot. i think there was a lot of confusion from folks it halted when an animal rights group arrived to protest deaths among racehorses and four activists chained themselves together on the track to prevent any racing police and management responded. they didn't have the site secure, and they weren't sure exactly what was going on with the standoff. some 300 yards away, t

. >>> some alumni from sir francis drake high school are pushing to save the school's name. the group no name change held a drake was a 16th century english explorer with ties to the slave trade. these alums say they were left out of the decision to change the name and they want the school to take a vote on saving the original. >> they say they sent out surveys and they sent out information and things, but even when decisions were made by the different groups, the parents and the students, the dlc, and the drake leadership council has always maintained that they have the authority to do whatever they want and that's what they've done. >> today's rally also included a parade of cars with flags and signs. the school is expected to pick a new name later this month. >>> the oakland a's have joined a short list of teams offering a new kind of payment option on suites, the cost for fans will vary depending on the bay day, we will explain why, just ahead. >>> a feel-good moment worth sharing, how long this boy managing type 2 diabetes? you're on it. you may think you're doing all y

list for >>> protesters in the north bay gather to save the name, why they're standing behind sir francis drake last two bay area counties move into the red tier of the ststrictive lel. with that we say good evening and thank you for joining us. here is a quick look at what that your change means. to qualify for the red tier, counties can have a maximum of 4 to 10 daily new covert cases per 100,000 residents. malls and retail stores can open indoors at 50 percent capacity and in addition, salons and spas are allowed to have customers inside with modifications. restaurants and movie theaters can open indoors at 25 percent capacity and that also includes places of worship and museums. gyms can also allow people to work out inside at 10 percent capacity. >>> the move is a lifeline for some businesses on the brink. we focus on economic issues as part of our effort to help build a better a bay area. our reporter joined us once again live in sonoma which partially reopen today after seven months under the tightest restrictions. so there is a as

in san anselmo, where tonight the town council will vote about what to do with the name of sir francis drakehat's coming up. >>> i'm spencer christian. wind, rain, and mountain snow are all parts of our evening weather mix. i'll have the forecast. abc7 news at 6:00 begins now. >> building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. >> this was supposed to be the month blue shield takes over california's distribution, streamlining it, synchronizing counties into one system. but there is a hitch. good evening and thank you for joining us. i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. the hitch, santa clara county says it will not participate. >> so will other counties follow? abc7 news reporter chris nguyen has the story. >> reporter: calling it another layer of administrative bureaucracy, the bay area's largest county says it will not sign a contract with blue shield of california. the state's new third party administrator for vaccine distribution. it's a significant risk to the health and welfare of residents. >> it would mean that a private insurance company would be collecti

the cities of larkspur and ross have opted not to rename sir francis drake boulevard but they voted to change it last week. critics say drake's name should not be in local landmarks because of his ties to slave trading and colonialism. this service last year and mid- black lives matter demonstrations in fairfax s mile section of the boulevard. >>> the san francisco bay ferry is working on a plan to bounce back from the pandemic by encouraging more people to hop onboard. they've proposed lowering fares and adding off-peak trips in july and then a new route from as a1. st and the vote clda > it's 5:15 anlewithan >>> let's go to the a altamont pass and we are seeing brake lights working westbound on 205 from mountain house getting 280 and gusty for your ride into the altamont pass. be extra careful if you are traveling in high-profile vehicles with speeds dipping to 14 miles in some spots and then north flint and toward this area, good to the livermore portion but to the sunol grade side, you will see brake lights. travel times are 43 minutes working from 205 to 680 with a ride on westbou

fair change the name of sir francis drake boulevard this week.but lark spur and ross have decided to keep it. last year protesters mardi gras along the boulevard and thousands of people signed a petition to rename it because of drake's connection to the slave trade. there is no word yesterday on what fairfax will rename its two-mile stretch. organizers are planneding to hold fair as a drive through event this year. all the traditional sights and sounds on the weekend of july 29th and also august 8th. just have to see everything from the c instead of being out and will still be available and now they are also working on a virtual livestock show. you do have to buy tickets though to the drive through fair in a advance. >>> a high-tech credit card is being developed. samsung and master card joining forces to create a biometric credit card. a built in fingerprint scanner and several built in chips, to increase security and decrease physical contact points. >>> if you are getting more phone calls on your robo calls on your phone. americans receive mor

. >>> marin county residents have a chance to comment today on the possible name change to sir francis drake is set for 1:30 this afternoon in the marin county board of supervisors meeting. fairfax voted to change the name but lark spur and ross decided to keep it. last year protesters marched along the 40-mile road. thousands signed a petition to rename it because of drake's connection to the slave trade. >>> the fairmont is expected to reopen after abruptly filing for bankruptcy. the san jose mercury news they the landmark hold filed for protection citing deaths from 100 to $500 million. the surprise came to hotel guests told they had to leave immediately on friday. including the nhl team the las vegas knights in town to play the sharks. a spokesperson for the fairmt says the hotel plans to reopen in 60-90 days. >>> the city of santa rosa offering relief grants to musicians. >> there is a large music community here and pretty popular to have a variety of shows around the region. and so this is an attempt, a small step towards helping to support those musicians who don't have access to thos

francis drake off-ramp. >> that's where that accident was. and you can see drive times are now at about 33 minutes as people try to head out of richmond. so some major delays there looking at your trip into the city right now. the leader in lights are on at the bay bridge. they were yesterday so people were just flying into the city. now we're back down 17 minutes as you head to the fremont street exit. also the senate over to looks great. no delays for you. here with 13 minutes at the limits of that's in the green. we mentioned fog along the golden gate bridge and a difficult to see here still take a 20 minute drive slow and take your time. so we're tracking those hot spots for you have more on that coming up. the darya and james, back to you. thanks reyna 7 o 3. a big story this morning. it looks like the san leandro kids could be headed back to yeah. the school district and the teachers seem to have come to an agreement on when that might happen. we've got kron. four's will tran standing by out in the district this morning. >> with the lat

according to the marin ig fairfax voted unanimously to change the name of sir francis drake boulevards week. but lark spur and ross decided to keep it. last year protesters marched along the boulevard and thousands of people signed a petition to rename the street because of drake's connection to the slave trade. there is no word yesterday on what fairfax will rename its two-mile stretch. >>> organizers are planning to hold the santa clara county fair as a drive through event this year. the fair will be offering all the traditional sights and sounds on the weekends of julyt. but you just have to see them from the comfort of your car. fair foods like cotton candy, kettle corn, funnel cakes, will be available and a virtual livestock show is also in the works. you do have to buy tickets for the drive through fair in advance. >>> samsung and mastercard are joining forces to create a biometric credit card. it will include a built in fingerprint scanner and several baked in chips. the idea is to increase security and decrease physical contact points. >>> this morning, there is an increase in

the town of fairfax is the first in red county to approve changing the name of sir francis drake boulevardl rights groups have suggested removing the explorers name from all landmarks and red county because of his history, is a slave trader back in the 16th century. marin independent journal says the vote in fairfax was unanimous. the boulevard runs through five cities in marin county. so far lark spur and ross have both decided not to change. the name. the senate clair county fair will be modified this year due to the coronavirus pandemic organizer say it will be a drive thru event where people can buy many fair favorites, including corn dogs, cotton candy and funnel cakes. this year's fair will also feature a virtual livestock. no followed by a virtual auction. the event will take place over the course of eight days, beginning july. 29th tickets will be available for purchase in advance. all right, a pretty nice day. today we had some mid sixties couple of spots got into the upper sixties but mainly in the inland bay valleys. we're gonna look at the long range model right now. so i'm giv

we're getting hit-or-miss reports southbound 101 sir francis drake boulevard, reports of standing watert will be the case as more rain comes into the area, that regular note there. green sensors for most of the bay, a smooth drive. i'm looking here, though, i told you on facebook about a closure for north 101 at blossom hill overnight. on the freeway the crew is still in the area, southbound tonight from 9:00 p.m. through 5:00 a.m. tomorrow but there may be activity even on the northbound side right now. back to you, marcus. >>> a secret no long the bay," the decision that may shed new light on who ignored privacy rights by passing along unauthorized photos of the kobe bryant crash site. >>> also a record number of refugee children on the border presents the first major crisis for the biden administration.if expanding across the globe, all new what one family member is saying just this morning, following harry and meghan's bombshell interview. people everywhere living with type 2 diabetes are waking up to what's possible with rybelsus®. ♪ you are my sunshine ♪ ♪ my only sunshine... ♪ to

. >>> marin county residents have a chance to comment on the possible name change to sir francis drakelevard.ringset meeting. today san anselmo plans to vote on the issue. fairfax voted to change the rain. rockies bor r oxboro and ross decided to keep it. >>> there is a new way to get vaccinated in california, even if you're not in an eligible group yet. volunteers are needed at vaccine sites. so you can go do anything from helping to check people in for their appointments to monitoring people if they have a reaction. if you work for four hours, you would be eligible for a dose of the vaccine. >> it will still be up to site where you volunteer to validate you've done the work and to make sure they have enough supply to meet all of the eligible folks to receive the vaccine. >> after a year of so much uncertainty, and negativity and just upheaval all around, it was nice to do something that felt so positive. >> if you're interested in signing up to volunteer, we have a link on our website, abc7news.com. now right now there are not too many available volunteer spots, but more are expected

well today, the public waiting on changing the name of sir francis drake boulevard in marin county.oad runs through 43 miles through five different marin county jurisdictions, including san else, elmo and unincorporated marin county. the name has come under review, as many local governments have started taking a look at historic names. drake was 1/16 century. english explorer who landed his ship in marin county. but there's also evidence he was also a slave trader. i would appeal to you for illegal renaming. i feel that systemic racism is very complex to unpack. it needs to be done one layer at a time and any time that we and our good conscience for the for the for the moral for the you know for an honest, pure moral compass, we have to do the right thing, and i think the situation is unambiguous. also far, ross and locks perp have voted to not change the name while fairfax voted to change the legal name off the boulevard sells elmo will be considering the name change and a meeting this evening. no, california bagel scene is booming and apparently better than new york. that is, acco

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francis blake boulevard. >> reporter: the town council voted for a name change this week. drake first white man to land on this nearby shore carries less weight than being a slave trader and impact on the local tribe. last year a nearby high school removed his name and prosters forced removal of his controversial statue. >> no matter what changes you make, can't change one minute of history. if we hide it, we'll forget it. >> reporter: 7,500 people live here and five council members make decision having lasting impact? lastly change the name of fairfax because the family were slave owners back in virginia. >> there are some things in the name of progress that just have to be done. >> reporter: critics cite coast as issue. changing signs will set them back roughly $2,000. but business owners will need to change addresses too. most would not comment, letting window stickers do the talking for them. >> we live in one of the wealthiest counties in the nation, people walk around here with $2,000 sneakers. reject the notion it's about cost. >> want to change the name, vote for it. >>