. >> joe, of course, one of the contenders, leading contender to take his place is gavin newsom, former mayor here in san francisco. they've had a tense relationship at times. they were opponents running against each other until gavin ran for lieutenant governor. what do you make of this shift of power from l.a., you know, up to san francisco? diane feinstein, jerry brown, now gavin newsom. what does that say about how politics in california has changed? >> there's more money up here, and there's more voters up here. >> actual voters. >> people who turn out and cast ballots. >> so it's not a huge surprise. and there's a level of insurgency for southern california that they wanted some of that back. i know a lot of people who are not fans of gavin newsom that would still support him because he is northern california and he will bring the bacon back to northern california opposed to southern california. >> just about a minute left, but we talked to the governor in his office a couple of weeks ago, and he was talking about making ol hiv oive oil on the ranch. but criminal justice is also g

chasm news -- gavin newsom? of that is the tulsa hair. then there's the question of issue progressive enough as the bernie sanders and the progressives moves on these things, to be pushed hard on immigration. >> de leon is 51 years old, latino . that carry significance. >> he has someone has to campaign statewide. it takes one hour to go across his district and now has to campaign all over california to reach the voters where as we know senator feinstein's names recognition is high. can she raise resources and get out there and do the hospital -- hustle. de leon will try to outgun her but he will have his work cut out for him. >> his ideas to get into the top two and if he does that it is a new race.>> what you are doing is setting up your name recognition and building that into and beyond the system. who knows what happens when you get those no party preference voters. does de leon have to shift back to the middleware feinstein has held the position? that is key. >> does is exemplify bigger split in the democratic party is able we have t

gavin newsom, antonia villaraigosa, they are the top democratic contenders in the race. two other democrats running, john chiang and former state superintendent delaine eastin. republican businessman john cox and assemblyman travis allen are also vying for the seat. yesterday they debated immigration to the border while universal healthcare. >> we delivered on the promise of universal healthcare. regardless of pre-existing conditions. we don't need walls we need bridges. i have been fighting for immigrants my entire life. >> we will secure borders and make sure we enforce federal law and for the safety of all californians we will never be a sanctuary state. >> the open primary means the top two candidates with the most votes on the primary will win a spot on the ballot regardless of party. >>> governor jerry brown delivered his 16th and last state of the state address yesterday. >> the spirit of democracy never dies. it is alive in this chamber, and the hearts of californians and people throughout the world. >> governor brown took time to reflect on how the state has cha

, holding various positions before being appointed as city administrator in 2005 by then-mayor gavin newsom. his rise from city bureau kratter bureaucrat to mayor came in 2011 after gavin newsom was elected lieutenant governor. mayor lee, known for his signature mustache and sunny disposition was elected twice by the voters of san francisco. what mattered most to him always was helping his fellow san franciscoans in occasionally delivering an almost perfectly timed corny joke said london breed earlier today. he pushed through the legislation to raise the minimum wage and more affordable housing. on the national stage, mayor l lee -- san francisco has lost a self-less leader, a dedicated servant to the public, and a tireless bearer of equality's torch, says lieutenant governor gavin newsom. his contagious love for san francisco elevated the city, and he will be missed and loved by all of us. thank you. now, we will entertain public comment before closed session item by mr. alan yiaung. please to the podium, and we'll allow three minutes. >> hello. good evening again. i'm not sure what to say

gavin newsom, antonia villaraigosa are the two top democratic favorites in the race for governor. two other democrats running our state treasurer john chiang and former superintendent delaine eastin. john cox and assemblyman travis allen are vying for the seat. yesterday they debated everything from immigration to a border wall to universal healthcare. >> we delivered on the promise of universal healthcare. regardless of pre-existing condition. >> we don't need walls, we need bridges. i have been fighting for immigrants my entire life. >> we will secure borders and make sure california enforces federal immigration law. for the safety of all californians we will never be a sanctuary state.>>> california's open primary means the two candidates with the most votes on the june 5 ballot will make it to the november ballot. >>> jerry brown delivered his last state of the state address yesterday in sacramento. >> the spirit of democracy never dies. it is alive in this chamber and in the hearts of californians and people throughout the world. >> during the address he took time to reflect

Ésos son gavin newsom. [aplausos] ilia: antonio villaraigosa tambiÉn demÓcrata.Ángeles. [aplausos] expresidente de la asamblea legislativa del estado. jorge: john cox hombre de negocios. republicano. [aplausos] ilia: john chang, tesorero del estado de california. demÓcrata. [aplausos] jorge: travis allen, republicano. [aplausos] ilia: delaine eastin, demÓcrata. [aplausos] gracias a todos por estar aquÍ. vamos a hablar un poco de las reglas de este foro de debate. los candidatos van a tener 30 segundos para contestar la primera pregunta que les haremos a todos. luego van a tener un minuto cada uno para responder las otras segÚn tas. -- preguntas. ademÁs, se le estarÁ la oportunidad de responder durante 30 segundos si alguno de sus adversarios los ataca. jorge: y al final, cada uno tendrÁ 30 segundos para dirigirse a los votantes. los candidatos acordaron no hacerse preguntas entre sÍ y que todas las respuestas las darÍan en inglÉs. como este no es un debate sino un foro, tambiÉn tendremos preguntas de la audiencia. ilia: vamos a comenzar primero con ustedes. quisi

the top six candidates running for governor of california include gavin newsom, john chung , delaineton and travis allen. gavin newsom is leading in the polls. >> i am not running to be the head of the resistance i want to be the positive alternative to the trump agenda. to build on the successes of governor brown and the leadership in this state. i think they have done an admirable job. >> candidates took part in a form last week at ucla. the top two candidates in the june primary will support -- secure a spot in the november election. that is coming up at 4:00 and then again at 9:00. >>> trustees for the cal state university system our meeting to discuss the possibility of a tuition hike. the vote is not expected to happen. trustees say that current funding levels are not enough to keep operations going. they say there is a $171 million gap between the amount requested and what the governor is offering. last week the uc system postponed a vote after students and lawmakers urged them to hold off. tuition at cal state right now is $5700 per year. >>> concern over an uptick in people

license plate reader database and it will not be collecting any data. >>> lieutenant governor gavin newsomy endorsement in the race for california governor. former arizona congresswoman giffords and her husband mark kelly announced their support for newsom at an event in los angeles today. giffords was shot in the head while meeting with people in her district in 2011. she and kelly say they are endorsing newsom because of his history of action on gun control. >> stop gun violence takes courage, the courage to do what's right. i have seen great courage when my life is on the line. >> giffords and her husband joined newsom in los angeles. the two are national advocates for gun control. the group has an estimated 80,000 members here in california. it's mission is to provide legal assistance to communities that are enacting gun safety laws. >>> las vegas casino owner steve wy nn is facing claims of sexual harassment. he is allegedly harassed and assaulted some women. one case was settled for $7.5 million. he claims they are orchestrated by his ex-wife. wynn is the finance chairman fortunate f

. >>> the states largest firefighter organization is endorsing lieutenant governor gavin newsom for governor. the california professional firefighters made the announcement a short time ago. organizers said they made their decision after talking with all the candidates in reviewing their records. the group said he will stand up for public safety during tough times and fight for those on the frontlines. gavin newsom responded by saying he was grateful for the endorsement. >>> let's send things over to meteorologist mark tamayo with good news for the snowboarders and skiers. >>> finally. look at this time lapse from squaw valley. you can start with zero snow at the summit and quite a difference. this has been a productive storm, finally dropping snow levels. we have been talking about rainfall toward lake level but a different story now. this is what it should look like in the winter. you see the starcaps going up as well throughout that time lapse. very neat imagery. snowfall totals -- most areas picked up 9-10 up to 11 inches. as i mentioned, a winter storm warning is in place until 4 pm tha

gavin newsom, antonio villaraigosa are considered the top democratic contenders in the race. two other democrats also running is john chiang and delaine eastion. republican inn, john cox and orange county is some lisman, travis allen are also -- vying for the city. yesterday they debated many topics. >> we delivered on the promise of universal healthcare regardless of pre-existing conditions or the ability to pay. >> we do not need laws, we need bridges. i have been fighting for immigrants my entire life. >> we will secure our borders and make sure that california enforces federal immigration law and also make sure for the safety of all californians that we will never be a sanctuary state. >> the open primary means two candidates with the most votes will win a spot on the november ballot regardless of party. we will hear more from the candidates on tuesday with a special edition of the 4 on 2. we will focus on bay area issues that matter to many of you including the governor's race and mayoral races in a number of cities. >>> and about 30 minutes a celebration will take lace

they were both really, really nice men and they supported gavin newsom and won. very close friend of mine and then after that, we ran against medgar naldo. we had no problems. and we going again now for the state of california. you are qualified to be the mayor of san francisco. we don't have to build any underground railroad to get away, okay? saw a ceremony and there was only a handful of people. that's not the situation right now. right now, we are going to make history. you're going to be the mayor of san francisco. we're volunteers. volunteers run the whole united states, believe it or not. so we're here. we'll volunteer for you to be the next mayor of san francisco. thank you. >> clerk: thank you for your comments. and i just want to say thank you to the audience who are using your supportive hands and fingers. i appreciate that. next speaker, please? >> good afternoon. i'm angela mcmahon. i'm here to -- i was here to offer my support to interim mayor london breed to actually have her appointed as our mayor until june until a permanent mayor can be put in,

lieutenant government gavin newsom is one of many calling the president a racist and demanding he resign. >> the white house is not denying that he said it. here is how some bay area leaders are responding. >> the question he asked was very rhetorical, why are we taking people from countries that produce high instances of illness and in some cases violence? >> it's totally disgusting what he said. we think it's a reflection of his mind-set, his racism and his white supremacy. >> and as jessica mentioned there is response this morning from mr. trump, although it's not exactly clear what he's saying he said. here is what "the new york daily news" is saying. they put together this for their cover and maybe for the first time using the poop emoji as a full-page cover. that's a first even for them. even for them, that's a first. i don't know what size font that is. enormous? yeah. >>> rescue crews scrambling to find dozens of missing people following the mud slides. >> national guard members based at moffitt field returned from montecito. six members spent three long days flying above that de

democrats, republicans, everyone. >> giffords and her husband joined gavin newsom this morning.al advocates for gun control. the organization has 80,000 members here in california alone. it's missing is to provide legal assistance to communities that are enacting gun safety laws. >> there are a group of people that would like us to think this is normal that having 38,000 people dying from gunshots wounds every, single year with another 100,000 plus shot and injured is a normal thing for our society. i'd like to remind people that it's not normal. >> so newsom called giffords and kelly american heroes. he also touted the state's successful passage of prop 63 in 2016 that measure requiring background checks for purchases of ammunition and bars possession of large capacity magazines. newsom is trying to grab the mantle of front-runner here and in recent weeks newsom has gathered endorsements from union firefighters, nurses and even teachers. two other democrats are also in the running here, state treasurer john chiang and former state superintendent easton, two republicans travis a

. >>> california lieutenant governor gavin newsom is also responding tonight. he posted on facebook, you're a joke and a racist, president donald j. trump. resign. >>> republican congresswoman mia love of utah though says the president must apologize. only republican to tweet so publicly about it, she is the daughter of haitian immigrants. >>> hundreds of rescue workers continue to search for victims of the deadly mud slides in santa barbara county. the death toll remains at 17. there are still 43 people missing. abc news reporter marci gonzalez has the latest developments. >> reporter: from above, that incredible before and after. >> see this area with this home and pool as we made back to what's left, absolutely nothing. >> in the thick muck swamped mess surrounding the nearly 600 homes and businesses damaged or destroyed by this week's mud slides in southern california, an urgent search. >> she's looking for remain remains. >> hundreds of first responders and volunteers also holding onto the last shreds of hope that the missing may be found. >> i've lived th

gavin newsom, john chang and state assemblyman travis allen. i'm jessica castro, abc7 news. >> thank you for that. >>> for dozens of young people in the south bay, a piece of paper is making all the difference this midday. just in the last hour they received their official u.s. proof of citizenship. it's a ceremony that may be particularly meaningful in this particular climate. abc7 news reporter janine is live for us wrt rear just outside the martin luther king jr. library where the ceremony is wrapping up. a lot of happiness in the room. mostly young adults received their u.s. proof of citizenship. >> i hereby de clear -- >> i hereby declare -- >> reporter: the group was proudly sworn in as u.s. citizens. the youngest is 14 years old and the oldest is 65. the majority of them are children of immigrants who became u.s. citizens but for some reason or another never received their official proof of citizenship. congresswoman was on hand to talk to the group. the current political situation is worrying for young daca. those receiving their offici

algunos estados, el 'vice- gobernador de california "gavin newsom" dijo que tanto ''sessions'' y la administracinica de criminalizacin de la marihuana pasando por alto la voluntado de los votantes de california. ---una anciana de 89 aÑos fue errneamente declarada muerta a principios de octubre del aÑo pasado y desde ese entonces ella y su familia han vivido un verdadero viacrucis para tratar de arreglar la equivocacin. ---norma ribeiro convers con ella y nos dice como esto le afecto. banner carmen take pkg nat sound "que estoy muerta" carmen gonzalez/declarada muerta por error track quien tuvo la culpa de es algo que hasta ahora doña carmen y su familia desconocen, pero el servicio de seguro social registró su defunción irónicamente el mismo día en que fue dada de alta de york healthcare and wellness center en highland park, un asilo de ancianos sot quisiera saber track el pasado 5 de octubre. desde entonces ella ha tenido que ir al menos 3 veces a oficinas del seguro social para decirles que está viva y que corrijan el error. en un comunicado, el asilo de ancianos se lavó las manos confirmando "

shortly after sessions' announcement, lieutenant governor gavin newsom sent us a statement saying in part, quote, this position defies facts and logic, threatens the promise of a safe, stable and legal regulatory framework being pursued by 29 states and continues the trump administration's cynical war on america's largest state, and its people and progress through immigration crack youngs, tax increases, climate policy reversals, healthcare repeals and now marijuana policing. other states besides california are expected to protest this memo. colorado senator cory gardner already tweeted out that, quote, the justice department has trampled on the will of the voters in his state. jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> time now for a check on our forecast with neda iranpour who civilian storm watch. >> yeah. we are -- who is on storm watch. >> yeah. we're watching for the rain. right now we are looking at fog at the golden gate bridge. visibility is down, low in concord at 2.5. oakland visibility 10 miles. i want to show you a live camera view. look how gloomy and gray it is. there is the golden gate

. >>> california lieutenant governor gavin newsom is also responding tonight. he posted on facebook, you're a joke and a racist, president donald j. trump. resign. >>> republican congresswoman mia love of utah though says the president must apologize. only republican to tweet so publicly about it, she is the daughter of haitian immigrants. >>> hundreds of rescue workers continue to search for victims of the deadly mud slides in santa barbara county. the death toll remains at 17. there are still 43 people missing. abc news reporter marci gonzalez has the latest developments. >> reporter: from above, that incredible before and after. >> see this area with this home and pool as we made back to what's left, absolutely nothing. >> in the thick muck swamped mess surrounding the nearly 600 homes and businesses damaged or destroyed by this week's mud slides in southern california, an urgent search. >> she's looking for remain remains. >> hundreds of first responders and volunteers also holding onto the last shreds of hope that the missing may be found. >> i've lived th

gavin newsom also has endorsements from key teachers and nurses unions.m not going to follow the warm embrace of the status quo. i think we need to start making some investments in higher education and elsewhere and get the state moving again on infrastructure investment. those are areas where i want to shake things up in sacramento. >> some of the other democrats include former los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa, state treasurer john chung, and former state school superintendent delaine eastin. three republicans have joined the race. the two finishers regardless of their party will move on to the general election in november. >>> let's get you caught up on your weather. >>> and drought years we cannot appreciate the strike, sunny days because we needed the rain so badly. but we can now. we are spacing things out nicely. we had rainfall earlier this week. a break for today but we are tracking more storms offshore. here's the live camera looking toward san francisco. in the clerk today. the frontal system from yesterday cleaned out the atmosphere. it's

these students have the support of uc regent lieutenant governor gavin newsom behind them. newsom wrote: >> reporter: the regents are expected to vote on this potential tuition hike by 4 p.m. today. they one available for comment due to the meeting's agenda. in san francisco, jackie ward, kpix 5. >> if approved this raise in tuition would generate about $137 million that uc would be used for things like financial aid and faculty salaries. >>> voters will have the final say on whether drivers will pay more to cross bay area bridges. just minutes ago, we learned that the metropolitan transportation commission voted unanimously in favor of a plan that would raise bridge tolls to $8. the one exception is the bay bridge where the toll would increase to $9 during the peak commute hours. the measure now heads to the june ballot when the voters will have the final say. >>> another shuffle at city hall in san francisco. a new mayor, the third in six weeks, has emerged after a contentious heated vote. kpix 5's anne makovec is live in the newsroom with more on interim mayor mark farre

. >> reporter: lieutenant governor gavin newsom, and the former mayor of los angeles are the top democrat contenders. also were two of the democrats, john chung and former state superintendent delaine eastin. republican businessman john cox in orange county is some lemon travis allen are also in the race. the candidates argue that the forum over california sanctuary state status for illegal immigrants and the border wall. >> we don't need walls, we need bridges. i have been fighting for immigrants my entire life. >> we will secure our borders and we will make sure that california forces -- enforces immigration law and we will make sure for the safety of all californians we will never be a sanctuary state. >> reporter: universal healthcare. >> when i was mayor of san francisco we delivered on the promise of universal healthcare regardless of pre-existing conditions and regardless of the ability to pay. >> reporter: the environment and california america water dose >> we need to make water a priority. we need to stop fracking in california and putting dirty water in the ground. this one of

he is trailing in the polls behind gavin newsom. >>> time is running out to sign up for healthcare through covered california, that deadline is midnight tonight. now, despite the trump administration's attempts to weaken the affordable care act, sign up for healthcare here in california has been strong this year. as of ten days ago more than 340,000 new consumers signed up for insurance through covered california, outpacing last year's numbers. more than 1.2 million existing members renewed their coverage for this year. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," the stock market took a nasty dip yesterday, what does today look like? a live report from cnbc is next. >>> president trump touted a strong economy in his state of the union address, but are americans actually doing better? we look at wage increases, plus who the majority of americans say is benefiting from trump's economy. . >>> good morning, i'm landon dowdy and here are today's top business headlines. wall street is set to open higher this morning following yesterday's big selloff. the dow suffering its worst day since last may on he

lieutenant governor gavin newsom had 31% of support, antonio sri ra goes is a has 21%. travis allen has 15%, state treasurer john chang and john fox round out the candidates. >>> the recent purchase from the company's self driving car unit and the location of the launch city. >>> and still have that christmas tree? san jose wants people to know your time to recycle that tree is almost up. how much longer you have. >>> good morning, i'm landon dowdy live at cnbc world headquarters. wall street could be in for more losses at the open today, stocks fell yesterday, the dow suffering it's worst day in five months. concerns raising bond yields and interest rates could take care out of the market rally. look for data today on consumer confidence. the final meeting for janet yellen as fed chair. the dow dropping to 26,439, the nasdaq falling 39 to 7,466. >> google's self driving car unit is buying thousands more hybrid minivans from chrysler. they are launch the ride hailing service in phoenix this year. the additional driverless minivans will be used in other cities when the s

lana zak, abc 7 [ no audio ] >>> gavin newsom was very blunt in his response to the president's comment. he posted on facebook, quote, you're a joke and a racist, president donald j. trump. resign. >>> jessica, thank you. president trump will have his first physical exam as president today. it does not include an evaluation of mental fitness. >> he is the oldest person ever to be elected president. the 71-year-old has pushed back on suggestions that he is mentally unfit for office declaring himself a very stable genius over the weekend. back here at home a woman is out of the hospital. recovering from the latest sea lion attack. >> a sea lion bit her on the knee. she was able to get back to shore where people including a retired paramedics tended to her injuries. this is the fourth such attack since december. officials are telling swimmers to stay near shore. ten miles of track between fremont and the new station won't begin until march. the extension won't be good to go until this fall. the $2.3 billion line is a vta project right now and they are still testing trains. >> there is a ph

. >> reporter: santa clara university law professor was on the gavin newsome blue ribbon commission on law and policy. he says it's possible a u.s. attorney could go after a big dispensary or groer as a message. >> don't rule out california as being a site of some of that. remember melinda hague in oakland, you know was one of the -- went after harborside dispensary despite the fact that the city of oakland didn't want her to do that. >> reporter: but the target of the raid harborside owner told us he thinks the u.s. attorneys especially in california now have higher priorities. >> does it make sense to take our limited law enforcement dollars and go over cannabis at that time? i just don't see any reasonable u.s. attorney making that decision. >> reporter: well some issues are definitely still up in the air including the fact that the northern california u.s. attorney recently resigned to go in private practice. and be the president and attorney general pointing the new one. robert handa bay area news. >>> coming up a cal student detained by i.c.e. at the border what family and friend

lieutenant governor gavin newsom plans to be there. that march begins at 11:00 this morning. it will go from the san francisco cal train station to the yerba buena gardens. several streets will be closed. so expect heavy traffic. >>> and because of today's mlk federal holiday, some bay area transit agencies are changing their schedules. bart and muni will run on saturday schedules. while sam trans and cal train will be on their normal weekday schedule. and just a reminder, for you, banks, post offices, government buildings, will be closed, parking meters though in san francisco will still be enforced. >>> time is 4:04. over the weekend, dr. king's children talked about racial equality in america, in 2018. >> if my dad had lived, if robert kennedy had lived, we as a nation would be on a totally different trajectory. we would be so much further ahead than we are. >> here is what i would like president trump to do on the king holiday. use your twitter account to speak positive and uplifting things in the spirit of dr. king. don't let the king holiday find you using your twitter

in response, lieutenant governor gavin newsom tweeted: >> i think it's a waste of time. they are trying to get back at californians, jeff sessions, and i don't think that's fair. people voted. people want it. >> reporter: enthusiasm for the new law can be found throughout the city. a mexican restaurant is advertising ticketed special dungeness dinners paired with cannabis cocktails, with a cannabis compound not known to be psycho active. >> we are in a progressive city. we thought we would partner with some of our vendors that we have been close to and create a special event. >> reporter: betty yu, kpix 5. >>> the man who was acquitted in the murder of the death of kate steinle will be transferred to federal custody today. jose ines garcia zarate shot and killed steinle on pier 14 in july of 2015. he was recently convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. he is now charged with an identical federal offense. san francisco attorney tony serra will now be representing him. serra is expected to be at zarate's sentencing today. he is expected to be sentence to tim

he came in in january, 2011, when the former mayor, gavin newsom, went to sacramento and became the state lieutenant governor. and at that point, there was a projected $380 million deficit. and the city budget was over $7 billion. and in his six years in office, the budget is up to $10 billion, which is more than many states. considering to his staff, 140,000 jobs have been created as a result of him being here in the job. and i distinctly recall that he didn't really want to be mayor. he didn't like the political spats and being in the limelight. but yet he took the job because he felt it was the right thing for him and the city to do. so from my perspective, what he provided was an ability for tech companies and real estate developers and agents to really thrive in this town. and that, i will always be appreciative for. that was his first term. his second term, i really remember his contributions in terms of humanitarian. he said on the second term, well, now that we've economically started to come back, let's focus on affordable housing and doing something about the homeless problem we

. >> reporter: lawsuit than governor gavin newsom was with his daughters. >> trump walked his party offliff, pete wilson walked the republican party off the cliff in california, they just don't know it yet. ♪ we shall overcome >> reporter: at the head of the march, acting mayor lindon breeds. >> it's a whole different day, more important now to be active, engaged, involved, to do better. >> reporter: at the gardens mayor breed said the gathering was dr. king's dream realized. >> his dream of so many people of different nationalities, of different religions, of different backgrounds, coming together. >> reporter: in the crowd, two immigrants from nigeria and two more whose parents were born there. all four feeling that this year, it was important to be here. >> the [ bleep ]hole country that i came from made me the person that i am today. >> reporter: the nigerian immigrant who is also a software engineer at twitter, he was here with three other nigerian-americans. one a computer engineering student at cal, one a community activist, and a master's candidate, and another who's a salesman

lieutenant governor gavin newsom released a statement. it reads in part... "as it has on other issues, california will stand together to pursue all legal, legislative and political options to protect its reforms and its rights as a state. i call on our federal leaders to move quickly to protect states' rights from the harmful effects of this ideological temper tantrum by jeff sessions." (vicki) the change in federal marijuana enforcement policy comes just four days after california cannabis businesses celebrated the end of pot prohibition. kron4's maureen kelly revisited one of the first places to begin selling recreational marijuana ang got reaction. next!there was a long line of customers waiting to swap green dollars for green bud at oakland's harborside dispensary. despite the news that the nation's top cop has told federal prosecutors in cannabis friendly states that they can stop looking the other way when it comes to enforcing federal drug laws. steve de angelo, the ceo of this blooming business, says today's annoucement is not a surprise....and calls

lt governor gavin newsom brought two of his daughters to march.sidents recent vulgar and deragatory comments when discussing immigration last week made this attending this celebration even more important. in so many ways we didn't need those comments about haiti in africa and el salvador to remind us who's in the white house in terms of his bigotry and his hatred and the diet of resentment that he feeds the american people on a daily basis but the acuity of those comments, the dismissiveness of those particularly framed with norway, just self-evidently appropriately allowed us to respond in kind and sane enough this is disgraceful we have a racist as a president there were only a few signs refering to the president....one group chanted no trump....followed byno kkk no fasict usahe needs the agenda he's running an agenda based on race and it's not ok. and as you can see by all the colors are here today it is not ok because all of us are standing strong together to make sure this regime goes away the march ended at yerba buena garden....one of the s

the lieutenant governor gavin newsom has 31%. antonio he villaraigosa has 21%. the state treasurer, john change, john cox and eastman round out the candidates. >>> we are just hours away from the state of the union address where the president will focus on the state of the economy and national security. there is another dark cloud hanging over washington today. >> reporter: president trump will talk about what he calls great economic successes so far in his first state of the union address. >> we worked on it hard. covered a lot of territory including the great success with the markets and the tax cuts. >> the state of the union speech will be positive and the president will reach across the aisle to ask democrats to deal on immigration reform including immigrants brought to this country as children. >> the state of our union is lawless. lawless as the president tries to remove bob mueller through tactics like this. >> president trump will likely avoid talking about the controversy that surrounded the first year of his term. the latest bombshell fbi director and

, all the commissioners and elected officials, our lieutenant governor and former ma -- mayor, gavin newsomes here, thank you all for being here to bring the city together at this trying time. i'd like to ask our city attorney to talk specifically about what comes next. as you all know, i am currently the acting mayor and will assume that responsibility and our city attorney can provide further details as to what will happen in the months to come. >> thank you, ma dad mayor. i would first like to echo the sentiments and the condolences of mayor breed and dr. ehrluches and the entire community about the profound sense of loss that all of us feel on the passing of mayor lee and i'd like to offer my condolences spufically to his wife and family and just to let them all know that i hope -- i know that the entire city family will be there for them as they go through this difficult time. you heard dr. ehrlich talk about mayor lee passing at 1:11 this morning. under charter section 13.101.5b, at that time board president london breed assumed the duties of acting mayor. she has all the powers and re

he is trailing in the polls behind lieutenant governor gavin newsom. >>> a vicious attack at a popular zoo. dogs were able to dig under the fence at the zoo and mall four menture horses and a donkey to death. it happened two weeks ago but we're just learning about it now. we talked to zoogoers and they say they're very disturbed by what happened. >> my kids really enjoy coming here. especially for the petting zoo. >> we were there a couple times a week will my kids were small. the dogs now being held at animal care and services. >>> the developing story in southern california. the investigation continues after a deadly helicopter crash in newsroom beach. three people are dead is that two others are injured after this. four people were aboard the helicopter when it slammed into a home yesterday afternoon. the helicopter clipped the time roof and then skidded along the ground through an intersection before smashing into the sidewall of another home. so far there's no word on how this happened. >>> a video shows a u.s. navy plane flying over the black sea, having a very close encount we a

health care is what ignited an intense exchange between lieutenant governor gavin newsom and former l.a. mayor antonio viagosa. cox tried to pitch his own plan. >> by the way, the press is here. he said he's always been for single payer. you are discussing it again and again and again because in orange county you weren't for single payer. the first time you went to the nurse's you were for single payer, then you said you were against it. three or four times in the last six months, you said you were for it or against it. now you're doubling down and saying you're for it and you don't have a plan. >> i'm interested in facts. that's just factually untrue. that was specific to the details of sb 562. it is misleading. that's factually untrue. >> we need to have a growing economy so all of you can afford your own wonderful, quality health care and not have to rely on the politicians to hand it out to you if you're good boys and girls. >> also taking part were california state treasurer john chung and former state superintendent of public construction, delane easton along with travis allen. th

lieutenant governor gavin newsom is one of many voices calling the president a racist and demanding he resign. >> the question he asked was rhetorical, why are we taking people from countries of high incidents of illness and sometimes violence. >> we think it's a reflection of his mind-set, his racism and white supremacy. >> and here is how "the new york daily news" is reacting this morning. putting this together on its cover this morning. the poop emoji speaking for itself. >> not subtle. >>> rescue crews scrambling to find those missing after the mud slides. >> national guard members based at moffitt field returned. six members of the 129th rescue wing spent three days flying above the destruction, and that's when they spotted dozens of victims and ended up rescuing three. >> tears in their eyes thanking us for being down there trying to sort out what was going on. >> 17 people died in the mud slides. officials expect the number to go up with up to 43 people still missing. >>> pacifica police are investigating suspicious activity involving a stranger apparently bothering kids at scho

[laughter] rhymes with gavin newsom. >> juan: take a moment and explain why do conservative, the texansw you have california. >> katie: because conservatives pay the taxes. >> juan: this is not pro, loyal, patriotic americans. >> katie: they don't want to secede from the union. they just want to secede from california. they are talking about we want to be part of america, make it a better union. we just don't want to be part of california. >> juan: don't want to be part of anything you disagree with. highly polarized. i think the left does not say we are going to secede or want to break apart. i don't see -- >> katie: that would take far too much effort. >> juan: by the left, and the left is lazy. i see. it's like splitting twins. i think in 2016 the far right also tried to break california into 16. they are back at it. i think it's frustration boiling over. >> jesse: i think you should secede from "the five" ." >> juan: i think i need to secede. >> greg: you get to sit at a table over there. >> juan: when i get free coke? free cigarettes? >> kimberly: and fish fillet. >> juan: would my

lieutenant governor gavin newsom weighed in. in a statement he said "as it has on other issues, california will stand together to pursue all legal, legislative and political options to protect its reforms and its rights as a state. i call on our federal leaders to move quickly to protect states' rights from the harmful effects of this ideological temper tantrum by jeff sessions." lawrence karnow: light showers continued today across the bay area today with cool now. keep the umbrella close, there's another storm just off the coast that will bring more rain very soon. you can see on doppler radar a few scattered, light showers. if you're going out tonight we will still see a few scattered showers so be prepared. on the satellite you can see the storm pushing through and the next one just off the coast. clouds will be on the increase tonight with rain starting late in the north and then spreading south throughout the day. if you plan on traveling in the high country be prepared for some wintry weather. the snow level is about 7,00

ed lee was appointed a caretaker mayor when gavin newsom became the lieutenant governor.the time he pledged he would not run in a special election. of course he did and he went on to became mayor and serve an additional term. not sure how this changes for this particular situation now. today is the deadline to file paperwork to run in the special election. if the board of supervisors appoints a caretaker mayor after today, i'm not sure if even if they wanted, they would be able to run in the special election. it is a situation that we -- the city has been in before. just in the last decade. >> all right. >> reporter: back to you guys. >> thank you, allie rasmus. >>> across the bay today, the oakland raiders welcome back a familiar face, john gruden. he will be presented as the raiders new head coach at a noon time press conference. he began his career with the 49ers as a special assistant back in 1990. he was later an assistant coach in college and the nfl before becoming the head coach of the raiders from '98 to 2001. he was then traded to the buccaneers and won a super