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gavin newsom has been a leader of the environment before it was the sexy thing to do. he has been responsible for putting solar power at moscone center; responsible for putting power at san francisco international airport; responsible for putting solar power at the waste water facility in the bayview hunter's point. he will be responsible for putting power on our libraries, on our schools, and everywhere possible in the city and county of san francisco. we're very fortunate that this mayor has been the first mayor to create a climate action plan that will reduce the green house emissions by 20 percent by the year 2012. this mayor has also been a leader and innovation and we're looking at creating -- in harnessing paddle power below the golden gate bridge and that will be done under gavin newsom's leadership. so please put your hands together and give a warm san francisco welcome to our mayor, my mayor, gavin newsom. >> thank you. newly elected so i've got to now call him mr. president. thank you, president brooks. i want to thank the commissioners for being here and of
gavin newsom has been a leader of the environment before it was the sexy thing to do. he has been responsible for putting solar power at moscone center; responsible for putting power at san francisco international airport; responsible for putting solar power at the waste water facility in the bayview hunter's point. he will be responsible for putting power on our libraries, on our schools, and everywhere possible in the city and county of san francisco. we're very fortunate that this mayor has...
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as we celebrate filipino america history month i would like to thank mayor gavin newsom for the warmcome as we celebrate in this beautiful room. isn't it baffle? we are happy to celebrate our month with all of you. tonight's meeting is more meaningful because the california legislation has approved the legislation just this september to officially recognize the accomplishment of philippine americans. the bill offered by senator legal anled yi declares october as philippine history month. it is been a long time coming and i would like to say i am proud and at the same time privileged because through the many seasons, the various trials and triumphs, the filipino channel has captured those years. we have the chance and the power to magnify the voice of the community 10 times over so that what may appear to be a tiny ripple is actually a steadily increasing rumble that proves that flip nosse are indeed -- filipinos are indeed represented in different fronteers of society. the filipino american community is a vibrant, influential force in our dwerks multicultural nation. california is ho
as we celebrate filipino america history month i would like to thank mayor gavin newsom for the warmcome as we celebrate in this beautiful room. isn't it baffle? we are happy to celebrate our month with all of you. tonight's meeting is more meaningful because the california legislation has approved the legislation just this september to officially recognize the accomplishment of philippine americans. the bill offered by senator legal anled yi declares october as philippine history month. it is...
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for mayor gavin newsom. city council.nd all of the programs and departments of this beautiful city government. thank you. this time i'm going to call qwona to the stand with me. we're going to recognize someone that is well deserving and long overdue for recognition. it's my pleasure to introduce our first honoree, lehman brightman. i've known lehman since i first arrived in san francisco in 1962. if fact, he got me my first shore side job when he was a director at the san francisco indian center. and he is a very upstanding individual, he's a member of the sioux and creek tribes. he was born on the cheyenne river sioux reservation in south dakota. he's the father three boys, lehman jr., gall and qwona here with me. he currently lives in pinot, california. he's the founder of the national president of the united founder and president of the national united native americans incorporated, a nonprofit indian organization formed in 1968 to promote the progress and general welfare of american indians. in his capacity of presid
for mayor gavin newsom. city council.nd all of the programs and departments of this beautiful city government. thank you. this time i'm going to call qwona to the stand with me. we're going to recognize someone that is well deserving and long overdue for recognition. it's my pleasure to introduce our first honoree, lehman brightman. i've known lehman since i first arrived in san francisco in 1962. if fact, he got me my first shore side job when he was a director at the san francisco indian...
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gavin newsom and mark delam are expected out here later this afternoon. jade hernandez, ktvu news at noon. >>> thank you, jade. we have posted for online and we will show you what it's going to look like to drive on when completed. >>> fire officials say they have partially put out the wildfire. it has already burned more than 1400-acres and is threatening another 150 homes. 2300 people have been forced to evacuate. >> i was talking with a woman earlier who lost everything. >> the fire was 25% contained as of late this morning. years of drought along with tree diseases and bugs along the foothills turned the area into a tend ire box. the investigators are still trying to determine the cause. >>> an investigation is underwayality the scene of two early morning fires at contra costa. they were reported at homes. investigators say the one in richmond is suspicious. it started just after 4:00 a.m. it took crews half an hour to get it under com. >> there was quite a bit of fire and smoke when we got here. the crews did a good job of knocking it down. it was a
gavin newsom and mark delam are expected out here later this afternoon. jade hernandez, ktvu news at noon. >>> thank you, jade. we have posted for online and we will show you what it's going to look like to drive on when completed. >>> fire officials say they have partially put out the wildfire. it has already burned more than 1400-acres and is threatening another 150 homes. 2300 people have been forced to evacuate. >> i was talking with a woman earlier who lost...
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let's almost mayor gavin newsom and ms. alice waters. [applause] >> after you. all right. the carpet even is soft and cuddling. thank you, all of you and to our great librarian, thank you very much for helping organize this and hosting this and for your kind introduction, and alice, welcome, to what i hope and expect will be very painless. but nonetheless, a very important conversation. before we get started, just logistically, about 15 minutes before our time expires, i would love to take your specific questions, send them down to the end and we'll get as many questions, your specific questions in by the end of the hour, depending, i'll gauge the room to see how uncomfortable the room is looking, thank you and welcome for being here. now the question is, what is a new jersey born, berkeley graduate doing in 1971 opening up a restaurant with no restaurant experience? >> well, that is a good question. [laughter] a really good question. um -- i just wanted to live in a different way. i went to france. when i came back i wanted to eat differently. i wanted to be in the world
let's almost mayor gavin newsom and ms. alice waters. [applause] >> after you. all right. the carpet even is soft and cuddling. thank you, all of you and to our great librarian, thank you very much for helping organize this and hosting this and for your kind introduction, and alice, welcome, to what i hope and expect will be very painless. but nonetheless, a very important conversation. before we get started, just logistically, about 15 minutes before our time expires, i would love to...
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santa is the mayor gavin newsom says the bart raise billions of dollars and create up to toro thousand jobs reported his been 100 days since an already exploded in the gulf of mexico be he's reported a record $17 billion in quarterly losses. the company named its first american ceo on tuesday robert dudley, he will replace tony hayward on october 1st. he promises changes in light of the environmental disaster. one certain changes that bp will become smaller, it announced it will sell $30 billion in assets and has set aside 32.2 billion to cover costs from the largest offshore oil spill in u.s. history. crews are scrambling to clean up another rolls swell the sun in this instance kalamazoo or enriched energy says on one of its pot pie and a 30 in. pipeline spilled more than a hundred thousand pounds of wild into a creek that flows into the kalamazoo river through to present and shutdown emergency officials to avoid skinner's and booms into the creek open to the nub the effort continues this morning. richard brown market headlines, star of mergers are some mixed the dow finished up 12 po
santa is the mayor gavin newsom says the bart raise billions of dollars and create up to toro thousand jobs reported his been 100 days since an already exploded in the gulf of mexico be he's reported a record $17 billion in quarterly losses. the company named its first american ceo on tuesday robert dudley, he will replace tony hayward on october 1st. he promises changes in light of the environmental disaster. one certain changes that bp will become smaller, it announced it will sell $30...
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numerosas organizaciones comunitarias, acompaÑadas de ---el alcalde de san francisco, "gavin newsom",presupuesto municipal de mas de 6-mil-millones de dolares. ---el plan de gastos fue alcanzado despues de largas negociaciones con la junta de supervisores.---el presupuesto incluye recortes en la mayoria de los departamentos, asi como el despido de 300 empleados, y la reduccion en el pago de la horas extras.---ademas, los trabajadores se vieron obligados a aceptar varias concesiones, como por ejemplo una reduccion de 240-millones de dolares en sus salarios para cerrar un deficit presupuestario de mas de 400- millones de dolares. ---una coalicion de maestros, padres y miembros de la comunidad se reunio hoy en san francisco para pedirle al congreso que adopte nuevos metodos para lidiar con las escuelas cuyos alumnos tienen un bajo rendimiento academico. ---bajo el plan de la administracion "obama", las escuelas con bajo rendimiento tienen que cambiar de director, despedir a la mitad de los maestros, convertirse en una escuela "charter" o cerrar.---el plan presentado por esta coalicion de
numerosas organizaciones comunitarias, acompaÑadas de ---el alcalde de san francisco, "gavin newsom",presupuesto municipal de mas de 6-mil-millones de dolares. ---el plan de gastos fue alcanzado despues de largas negociaciones con la junta de supervisores.---el presupuesto incluye recortes en la mayoria de los departamentos, asi como el despido de 300 empleados, y la reduccion en el pago de la horas extras.---ademas, los trabajadores se vieron obligados a aceptar varias concesiones,...
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---los supervisores aprobaron el plan de gastos despÉs de negociar con el alcalde "gavin newsom" parade Ólares que iban a ser eliminados de los programas de salud y servicios sociales. ---el presupuesto de 6-mil-500- millones de Ólares incluye recortes dÁsticos a todas las agencias de la ciudad y resultaÁ en el despido de cientos de empleados municipales. ---el concilio municipal de oakland aproÓ un plan que podÍa resultar en la re- contratacÓn de los 80 poliÍas que despideron hace dos semanas.---se trata de cuatro medidas que aparecerán en la boleta electoral de noviembre solicitando aumento de impuestos.---los fondos recaudados seÍan utilizados para financiar varios servicios municipales. ---una de las medidas aumentaÍa 360 dolares al aÑo el impuesto a la propiedad lo cual permitiÍa contratar a los agentes del orden que perdieron su trabajo debido a la crisis fiscal que enfrenta la ciudad . --tres personas que presuntamente participaron en las violentas protestas por el veredicto contra "johannes mehserle" seran llevadas a juicio.--se trata de "arthur jackson" de 46 aÑos, "sarah thi
---los supervisores aprobaron el plan de gastos despÉs de negociar con el alcalde "gavin newsom" parade Ólares que iban a ser eliminados de los programas de salud y servicios sociales. ---el presupuesto de 6-mil-500- millones de Ólares incluye recortes dÁsticos a todas las agencias de la ciudad y resultaÁ en el despido de cientos de empleados municipales. ---el concilio municipal de oakland aproÓ un plan que podÍa resultar en la re- contratacÓn de los 80 poliÍas que...
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[applause] >> i'm really honored to be recognized by gavin newsom, who unfortunately can't be here. i hope when he gets back, he'll come and visit me. it's difficult for me to get to and from places right now. i have things that don't allow me to travel very far or fast, but i was given supposedly two minutes to mention something that the museum and there is so many people that is incredible, i can't do that and i could name some names but it would be unfair to the others. but i'm very proud of the people that joined the museum and helped make it a wonderful place and the new people in the current museum that are bringing this dream of mine to fruition. i wish to thank them. my sister lupe has been especially helpful to me and nora wagner is another person that i appreciate for her thoughtful help and being who she is. it's kind of overwhelming to me, but i thank you all and i thank everybody here. i'm very proud of my mexican heritage and although i was born here in stockton, california, i still regard my mexican ancestors as some of the first originators of museums or history to t
[applause] >> i'm really honored to be recognized by gavin newsom, who unfortunately can't be here. i hope when he gets back, he'll come and visit me. it's difficult for me to get to and from places right now. i have things that don't allow me to travel very far or fast, but i was given supposedly two minutes to mention something that the museum and there is so many people that is incredible, i can't do that and i could name some names but it would be unfair to the others. but i'm very...
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garvey who mas happen at this site and that is marianne and wa neatia and special thanks to mayor gavin newsomnd the park police station and not last but not least supervisor ross mirkarimi and the many meetings and listening to the needs and desires of the housing development and our community and assisting in developing an action plan that has proven to be beneficial and successful this summer. where there is unity, love, and compassion there is strength. we want to thank all of you for making this happen for our children this summer. (applause). okay first on our -- we will hear remarks by mr. chap man, one of our youths. >> on behalf of the king of martin luther king and garvey and we are the children participating in the mo magic summer program. we would like to express our special thanks for miss johnson for having to put up with us this summer and also for buying the supplies to work with this summer. this program helps us to stay focus and discipline. it also keeps us from the crime and violence that is impacted our community. thank you and we look forward to participating next summer.
garvey who mas happen at this site and that is marianne and wa neatia and special thanks to mayor gavin newsomnd the park police station and not last but not least supervisor ross mirkarimi and the many meetings and listening to the needs and desires of the housing development and our community and assisting in developing an action plan that has proven to be beneficial and successful this summer. where there is unity, love, and compassion there is strength. we want to thank all of you for...
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but she served only three of the first four because she took over for gavin newsom. >> the will of the voters is made very clear, that they wanted to put term limb is on supervisors and they never intended to create a two-tiered system where an appointed incumbent can serve nearly 12 years and a popularly elected supervisor can serve eight years. >> she's confident herrera will lose the appeal. >>> this afternoon, governor schwarzenegger ordered more furloughs for 150,000 workers. the governor says the furloughs are necessary to safer money -- to save money. allie rasmus is live with the expected impact? >> reporter: well, for most californians, the furlough will meet longer wait times for dmv offices like this one in san francisco. it could also mean other delays in state services and for more than 100,000 state employees this will amount to a 15% paycut. >> i certainly understand the logic behind it, since there is such a big -- such a big budget deficit. since i sit at the back of the line doesn't seem like a good idea. >> i came here around like 1:30. >> reporter: and some customer
but she served only three of the first four because she took over for gavin newsom. >> the will of the voters is made very clear, that they wanted to put term limb is on supervisors and they never intended to create a two-tiered system where an appointed incumbent can serve nearly 12 years and a popularly elected supervisor can serve eight years. >> she's confident herrera will lose the appeal. >>> this afternoon, governor schwarzenegger ordered more furloughs for 150,000...
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star not just in san francisco but well known nationally let's give it up for our mayor, mayor gavin newsom to add to the star value here the executive director of the african-american arts and cultural center commissioner london breeze. >> thank you supervisor. thank you for coming out here and i'm going to let london speak first and i want to thank you for his dedication and there are a special presentations and i will conclude with a few thoughts for this afternoon. >> thank you mayor newsom. i am here to give acknowledgment but first of all. are you guys having a good time? >> yeah ! >> are you guys having a good time? >> yeah ! >> we have some more performances and be patient and we want everyone to know this effort is a collaboration among many and i want to take this opportunity to thank many people and bear with me and i want to thank our mayor for his hard work in san francisco and specifically in district five i want to thank our wonderful supervisor ross mirkarimi for working tirelessly and for the directors that started magic in the first place and now we have mo magic because o
star not just in san francisco but well known nationally let's give it up for our mayor, mayor gavin newsom to add to the star value here the executive director of the african-american arts and cultural center commissioner london breeze. >> thank you supervisor. thank you for coming out here and i'm going to let london speak first and i want to thank you for his dedication and there are a special presentations and i will conclude with a few thoughts for this afternoon. >> thank you...
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it is my pleasure to introduce this senior adviser to mayor gabonese som - -gavin newsom. >> i am heresenting the mayor. he is anticipating the birth of his child which should come to any minute now. on behalf of the mayor, welcome to this dedication of the sculpture. the mayor early in his career realize the transforming power of public arts. it starts a discourse. it challenges us as citizens. what is missing is the expression of what people in san francisco and the mayor are trying to achieve. we are trying to be the greatest city possible. our art should reflect our times and values. composting, water conservation, bicycling, plastic bags, plastic bottles, we are mocked sometimes for how we lead and today we are the been on public art. 90% of our big fish are gone. 1/3 of all species are missing. what is yet to be determined is that this is a memorial for us to listen. this will be spoken to millions of children. thank you for your gift. you have already exceeded our expectations. i would like to give you the president of the arts commission. >> thank you. on behalf of the city fam
it is my pleasure to introduce this senior adviser to mayor gabonese som - -gavin newsom. >> i am heresenting the mayor. he is anticipating the birth of his child which should come to any minute now. on behalf of the mayor, welcome to this dedication of the sculpture. the mayor early in his career realize the transforming power of public arts. it starts a discourse. it challenges us as citizens. what is missing is the expression of what people in san francisco and the mayor are trying to...
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the vision, leadership and drive and tenacity of our mayor, who i would like to bring up, mayor gavin newsom. >> thank you for coming out. we have done a number of these. san bruno avenue. and this is now competing for that title as good as it gets. to portions of polk street. we have been doing a lot of this lately and we are really proud of it. a lot of folks have been wondering why we get so caught up in this and why this is so important and not all the other things you are supposed to focus on such as much. we are focused on other things just as much, but the reason we highlight this is it is tangible. it is a manifestation of an ideal and vision to connect the dots and connect communities in a different way and connect different functions of government and in a more streamlined manner. to also connect funding to allow us to avail ourselves to federal pots of money that we were not in the past availing ourselves to. to utilize the speaker of the house as a vocal reserve in a constructive, thoughtful and strategic way to take advantage of former mayor dianne feinstein and senior center in
the vision, leadership and drive and tenacity of our mayor, who i would like to bring up, mayor gavin newsom. >> thank you for coming out. we have done a number of these. san bruno avenue. and this is now competing for that title as good as it gets. to portions of polk street. we have been doing a lot of this lately and we are really proud of it. a lot of folks have been wondering why we get so caught up in this and why this is so important and not all the other things you are supposed to...
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with me, gavin newsom, who will do the honors. >> it was an extraordinary commitment the public made when it passed not one bond, but two bombs. what a contrast is to be in san francisco in spite of this huge budget challenge where we are actually expanding our hours of the last 12 months, of expanding them on the evenings and on sundays and investing in unprecedented amounts of capital and improving the physical conditions of the library. we're proud of that, and it is important to reflect on that. i do not know of another city that can lay claim, so i am proud to be here and thankfully to the time to be here and it is an honor for me. it is the second time to appoint a poet laureate to our city, and this is going back to the previous administration, when lawrence ferlinghetti took the baton. he has now passed it on, officially, from jack kirsch men to diane as our fifth poet laureate. you would have thought that it must have gone on longer. but i am proud of it. as was jack, and i do not see him here, of his stewardship. jack and i did not always agree on every issue, and i went in
with me, gavin newsom, who will do the honors. >> it was an extraordinary commitment the public made when it passed not one bond, but two bombs. what a contrast is to be in san francisco in spite of this huge budget challenge where we are actually expanding our hours of the last 12 months, of expanding them on the evenings and on sundays and investing in unprecedented amounts of capital and improving the physical conditions of the library. we're proud of that, and it is important to...
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. >> once a year, mayor gavin newsom gets to select one distinguished individual to receive the mayor's arts award. in 2010,á(át that distinguished individual was none other than the legendary musician carlos santana. carlos, it is so great for the city to be able to recognize you. given all of your accomplishments already, from the awards, all of the other distinctions you have received, what does it mean for you to get the mayor's part award? >> i am very grateful, moved. i always want to be in the company of illuminaries like cesar chavez. people making a difference, but to people's hearts. giving people a sense of tangible hope. one thing is to be famous, it is quite another for people to like you. i am grateful for this award. it is another blessing. i do not take it for granted. this is an incredible city. everywhere i go, i tell everyone that this is the atlantis of today. there is no other city in the world -- i have been everywhere. there is nothing like san francisco. in fact, to me, it is not even the united states. you can see how fox network always attacks us. we do not ha
. >> once a year, mayor gavin newsom gets to select one distinguished individual to receive the mayor's arts award. in 2010,á(át that distinguished individual was none other than the legendary musician carlos santana. carlos, it is so great for the city to be able to recognize you. given all of your accomplishments already, from the awards, all of the other distinctions you have received, what does it mean for you to get the mayor's part award? >> i am very grateful, moved. i...
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while i don't think that gavin newsom, mayor newsom has done anything wrong, as you indicated nobody has broken any law. >> explicitly. supervisor campos: i think it's a question of consistency here. >> i appreciate that. supervisor campos: supervisor alioto-pier. supervisor alioto-pier: thank you. perhaps before we begin, we should state this for the record. i think you're right. i don't think that the general public has an understanding of how is works or plays and who is on the dccc. it is important to note that we have a number of members of the board of supervisors who currently sit on the dccc and the board of supervisors. supervisor campos has mentioned himself. supervisor mar and supervisor avalos was just elected. supervisor david chiu, supervisor daly just got off of the dccc. former supervisors peskinin and mcgoldrick were on it, but that would still be ok under this. >> he is not longer on it. >> there are others who may become members of the board. supervisor alioto-pier: that is true. and as a member of the board of supervisors, when we run for office, it's interesting.
while i don't think that gavin newsom, mayor newsom has done anything wrong, as you indicated nobody has broken any law. >> explicitly. supervisor campos: i think it's a question of consistency here. >> i appreciate that. supervisor campos: supervisor alioto-pier. supervisor alioto-pier: thank you. perhaps before we begin, we should state this for the record. i think you're right. i don't think that the general public has an understanding of how is works or plays and who is on the...
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this is an item that has been introduced by mayor gavin newsome.and under the law we are required to have a hearing on it. is there someone from the mayor or the police department who is here to present on this item? [no audio] ok. well, this is an item that at least was introduced as a legislation. it's referred to in a number of ways. in this case it's identified as civil sidewalks. others call it sit-lie. clearly this has something that has received a lot of attention in the last few months. i do think it's unfortunate that there is no one here from the mayor's office to present this item given that the mayor is the one who will be putting this item on the ballot. there are two things i will say about this item. one, i recognize that there are concerns that a number of individuals throughout the city, but especially in the neighborhood have expressed and that it is those concerns that are the impetus for this legislation. the need to do something. do we have here mr. king? so we do have someone from the mayor's office. >> yes, i do i'm a little
this is an item that has been introduced by mayor gavin newsome.and under the law we are required to have a hearing on it. is there someone from the mayor or the police department who is here to present on this item? [no audio] ok. well, this is an item that at least was introduced as a legislation. it's referred to in a number of ways. in this case it's identified as civil sidewalks. others call it sit-lie. clearly this has something that has received a lot of attention in the last few months....
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she was appointed by gavin newsom when he became mayor. she was elected to fill out the term.ays that it's for two terms and she was elected to just one. city attorney says term limits apply. >> governor swarzenegger says she was only kidding when she mocked mel gibson. >> good news that bp has contained the oil leak. that is good news. finally. [ applause ] the bad news is nobody has figure out how to contain mel gibson. [ laughter ] >> the governor made the comments while speaking to utility commissioners. he was referring to audio recordings reported to be of gibson berating his ex-girlfriend and uttering racial slurs. gibson's spokesman says he is happy to hear the governor has a sense of a humor. >> hayward police asked for public's help for finding a missing boy. >> is eight great white shark or not? just ahead, the two that look alike that may be causing a scare. >> a fired government worker gets a new job offer. what is next? i'll have the that story coming up. >> governor swarzenegger was referring to bp, the complications of a new storm brewing in the gulf of mexico
she was appointed by gavin newsom when he became mayor. she was elected to fill out the term.ays that it's for two terms and she was elected to just one. city attorney says term limits apply. >> governor swarzenegger says she was only kidding when she mocked mel gibson. >> good news that bp has contained the oil leak. that is good news. finally. [ applause ] the bad news is nobody has figure out how to contain mel gibson. [ laughter ] >> the governor made the comments while...
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billion budget deficit they agreed tend to want on the budget after lengthy negotiations with mayor gavin newsom to some. there will vote a second time on the budget next week then it's up to the mayor to either sign it or veto it >> live look good side over downtown san francisco overcast conditions here that action is still in oakland at this hour. temperatures are very cool as a result of fog sticking look coasts this afternoon. 54 degrees at the bay, 55 san francisco typically the temperatures you see in the morning were seen in the afternoon. cooler around the bay shores low sixties there are in the spots struggling to get into the '70s this afternoon. 83 antioch there was location. or what is quite a bit more mature will have details coming up a bit. >> live look at the james link as we take a quick break. traffic moving smoothly southbound the northbound traffic as you make your way up to hospital kerf the southbound traffic is bumper-to-bumper that's leaving the city to pass hospital curve now down moving smoothly but it does back a plan to make your way up towards the lower deck of the
billion budget deficit they agreed tend to want on the budget after lengthy negotiations with mayor gavin newsom to some. there will vote a second time on the budget next week then it's up to the mayor to either sign it or veto it >> live look good side over downtown san francisco overcast conditions here that action is still in oakland at this hour. temperatures are very cool as a result of fog sticking look coasts this afternoon. 54 degrees at the bay, 55 san francisco typically the...
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last night's 10-1 vote was a victory for supervisor sophie max well and mayor gavin newsom. they both have pushed the redevelopment project for years. >>> the tower section of the new east bay bridge is on track. anne makovec explains. >> it's a historic moment. i'm in front of the bay bridge, that's yerba buena island over there oakland on the other side. there's been a crane, floating crane, over there working until february doing pre-assembly work ready to lift the first piece of what's expected to be an iconic tower in a few hours from now the beginnings of a new bay bridge landmark is about to take shape. here's an animation of what's going to happen over the next several weeks. the tower will be built from multiple legs. the first will be put into place at around 12:30 today. each leg weighs over 1,000 tons and stands more than 150 feet tall. the tower itself will be 525 feet tall rising at the end of yerba buena island. from it, cables will loop down hold the bridge's two side-by- side roads. >> stayed is history in the making. it's the first piece of our tower going
last night's 10-1 vote was a victory for supervisor sophie max well and mayor gavin newsom. they both have pushed the redevelopment project for years. >>> the tower section of the new east bay bridge is on track. anne makovec explains. >> it's a historic moment. i'm in front of the bay bridge, that's yerba buena island over there oakland on the other side. there's been a crane, floating crane, over there working until february doing pre-assembly work ready to lift the first piece...
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i wanted to acknowledge mayor gavin newsom that you -- he was out with a budget as well. it was part of our collective effort that will keep our city running. i also want to acknowledge my backing at home. my kids that i have not seen much in the past month. we look forward to spending a lot of time together for weeks to come. >> i would like to thank all of my colleagues on the budget committee. i would like to thank supervisor avalos. he was great under pressure. he was wonderful. all of us act in quite well under the circumstances all of the folks that came more understanding. they also understood what we were up against. they would mention that in their comments. we mentioned that the job was difficult. where would we be without the people behind the scenes? they never left until i did. i just wanted to thank them and all of you that are part of a car city family. this is what makes san francisco a great place to live. because we care. thank you for all of that. colleagues, any further comments? if not, i would like to take roll-call on items 13 and 14. >> thank you,
i wanted to acknowledge mayor gavin newsom that you -- he was out with a budget as well. it was part of our collective effort that will keep our city running. i also want to acknowledge my backing at home. my kids that i have not seen much in the past month. we look forward to spending a lot of time together for weeks to come. >> i would like to thank all of my colleagues on the budget committee. i would like to thank supervisor avalos. he was great under pressure. he was wonderful. all...
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. >>> after late-night negotiations with mayor gavin newsom, san francisco city supervisored pass es passed a n. the $6 billion budget does include sharp cuts to most city departments, reduction in overtime, and layoffs of hundreds of city workers. >>> target will hold a public meeting in san francisco tonight to talk about plans to open a new store there. we first brought you the story earlier this month. now, target wants to move into a shopping center at the corner of geary and masonic to fill a couple of vacant spots near usf. that's where tonight's meeting will be tonight at 6:30. if that project is approved, the target would likely open in 2012. >>> now to an update on that apartment building in pacifica that was teetering on a cliff. the building owner failed to submit a deadline to outline repairs to the apartment yesterday, but they don't plan to enforce the deadline because as long as the building stays empty, it poses no danger. the owner is having a tough time coming up with a way to finance the cliff repair. >>> the most money ever. apple out of cupertino brought in more
. >>> after late-night negotiations with mayor gavin newsom, san francisco city supervisored pass es passed a n. the $6 billion budget does include sharp cuts to most city departments, reduction in overtime, and layoffs of hundreds of city workers. >>> target will hold a public meeting in san francisco tonight to talk about plans to open a new store there. we first brought you the story earlier this month. now, target wants to move into a shopping center at the corner of geary...
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. >>> city of san francisco has a new budget after late-night negotiations with mayor gavin newsom, san francisco's supervisors managed to close a $483 million deficit while restoring a number of health and human services. but the $6 billion budget does include some sharp cuts to most city departments, including reductions in overtimes and layoffs of hundreds of city workers. >>> well, tonight is your chance to weigh in on plans for california's high-speed rail. leaders will meet to talk about the progress for the san jose station location and the proposed route through san jose neighborhoods. the public meeting will be at gardner community center on virginia street at 6:00 tonight. >>> time now is 5:08. we do want to check in with mike. >> 6:08. >> 6:08, i'm sorry. you cannot sleep for another hour. and you've got a new accident in the east bay. >> also a bummer. we'll tak you to an area where the altamont community express, the ace train, that's moving smoothly on the rails, but we have the roads that are continuing to slow getting into livermore. the debris on the right i showed you
. >>> city of san francisco has a new budget after late-night negotiations with mayor gavin newsom, san francisco's supervisors managed to close a $483 million deficit while restoring a number of health and human services. but the $6 billion budget does include some sharp cuts to most city departments, including reductions in overtimes and layoffs of hundreds of city workers. >>> well, tonight is your chance to weigh in on plans for california's high-speed rail. leaders will...
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last night's 10-1 vote was a victory for supervisor sophie maxwell and mayor gavin newsom. they have both pushed the project for years. >>> the city is letting voters to decide whether to raise taxes in november. people in san francisco will vote on a measure to increase the tax on property sales from 1.5 to 2%. that's only for homes valued between $5 million and $10 million. the voters will also decide whether to raise the hotel tax from -- that is no typo -- from 2% to 17.5% and hike the vehicle registration fee by $10. >>> other voters will decide whether to raise local sales taxes. the antioch city council voted last night to put a half cent increase on the november ballot. it was as you see a packed house at city hall. a lot of people objected to the idea. but city leaders say if the measure doesn't pass there will be more budget cuts and more police layoffs. >> the city is facing between a 3.7 and $4 million shortfall next fiscal year. so unless we find a revenue source now, we're laying off a lot of cops next year. >> if approved, the higher sales tax would begin jul
last night's 10-1 vote was a victory for supervisor sophie maxwell and mayor gavin newsom. they have both pushed the project for years. >>> the city is letting voters to decide whether to raise taxes in november. people in san francisco will vote on a measure to increase the tax on property sales from 1.5 to 2%. that's only for homes valued between $5 million and $10 million. the voters will also decide whether to raise the hotel tax from -- that is no typo -- from 2% to 17.5% and hike...
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thanks to the productive partnership we have had with mayor gavin newsom. thank you to his leadership. i may sound like a broken record, but the truth has amazing staying power. no other mayor, at least in my tenure, has been more clear about the importance of replacing doyle drive with the parkway, been more supportive, far more effective in bringing the region to a consensus on a funding plan for the project and the need to bring it to fruition immediately. there is a debt of gratitude to the mayor for his leadership. we are honored to have him here today. i am honored to welcome him to the podium. >> thank you for your patience. thank you for taking the time to come out from washington, d.c.. dale, thank you for your stewardship in the region. i want to thank everybody who has already acknowledged. on behalf of jose, well done. i think this is my fifth groundbreaking. unbelievable. we were here with senator boxer, twice with speaker policy. i think we found some neighbors and did one of our own. this is a product that goes back many years. i remember whe
thanks to the productive partnership we have had with mayor gavin newsom. thank you to his leadership. i may sound like a broken record, but the truth has amazing staying power. no other mayor, at least in my tenure, has been more clear about the importance of replacing doyle drive with the parkway, been more supportive, far more effective in bringing the region to a consensus on a funding plan for the project and the need to bring it to fruition immediately. there is a debt of gratitude to the...
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. >> the couple was in san francisco to talk with mayor gavin newsom about san francisco's new law thatequires all stores selling mobile phones to display the amount of radiation emitted by each make and model. the cell phone industry has sued saying there is already government safety standards in place. >>> we are expecting a little bit of a warm up. let's check in with sandhya patel to see if it is happening. sandhya? >> it is indeed, carolyn, especially as we head toward the weekend. we are going to continue to warm up heading into the weekend in particular. and as that happens, the temperatures will come back up to where you should be for this time of year. the numbers right now in the 50s and the 60s. the marine layer hasn't quite made it to the inland communities and we are not expecting it. it is basically right along the coast and in the bay. warmer days through the weekend. temperatures back to average by sunday. as you know it has been unusually cool this time of year. this afternoon the cloud actually pulled away from the coastline. so all of the bay area enjoyed clearing ski
. >> the couple was in san francisco to talk with mayor gavin newsom about san francisco's new law thatequires all stores selling mobile phones to display the amount of radiation emitted by each make and model. the cell phone industry has sued saying there is already government safety standards in place. >>> we are expecting a little bit of a warm up. let's check in with sandhya patel to see if it is happening. sandhya? >> it is indeed, carolyn, especially as we head toward...
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gavin newsom will be giving his remarks about the event right here where we're standing. that's at 12:30 and we'll continue to follow the work worker are doing this morning. >>> today san jose city officials are expecting to announce they are backing off on the plans for a new ballpark for the as in san jose. chuck reed met yesterday with officials in washington, d.c. he says the league will help even pay for a special election in the spring time so the league can have more time moving the as south. >>> san francisco supervisors voted to put a measure on the november ballot that would increase the city's property transfer tax on some high-end properties. if this is approved by voters, the transfer tax on properties selling for less than $5 million would stay the same, at 1.5% but the transfer tax on property selling between 5 million and 10 million that would go up to 2%. it's estimated the increased taxes could raise $35 million a year. >>> several other bay area cities will be asking others to approve sales hikes to help balance the budget. >> the concord city council a
gavin newsom will be giving his remarks about the event right here where we're standing. that's at 12:30 and we'll continue to follow the work worker are doing this morning. >>> today san jose city officials are expecting to announce they are backing off on the plans for a new ballpark for the as in san jose. chuck reed met yesterday with officials in washington, d.c. he says the league will help even pay for a special election in the spring time so the league can have more time moving...
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proponents of this building since day one who was very excited to be here was a major gap in -- mayor gavin newsom, and i will turn it over to the mayor. [applause] >> the spirit of this announcement is the creation of literally hundreds of jobs over the next several years because of this kickoff of sorts on this project. this is a project, that is well over a decade in the making. you could say quite formally about nine years in the making since we acquired the site from the state, took an old dilapidated building that was identified as such after the 1989 earthquake when candidly this process and formally began, and we decided to mark a process to consider design and orienting this building, but we never have the money, and we never had a framework to actually get the financing until about two years ago when we were at a point of absolute frustration. a lot of money have been spent on the design. i was looking back and choking off about some of my old files and various incarnations of ugly, ugly year, less ugly, dealers, an unbelievably expensive, never going to happen designs. nonetheless, we f
proponents of this building since day one who was very excited to be here was a major gap in -- mayor gavin newsom, and i will turn it over to the mayor. [applause] >> the spirit of this announcement is the creation of literally hundreds of jobs over the next several years because of this kickoff of sorts on this project. this is a project, that is well over a decade in the making. you could say quite formally about nine years in the making since we acquired the site from the state, took...
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despite the fact that back in july 2007 mayor gavin newsom newsome did a pledge to affect the homeless from colgate park. on this day and pick another visit to the park, looking for a progress. near standoff nfl personnel blowing scattered about along with empty alcohol bottles discarded in the park. here the great highway under this was no evidence of all homeless encampment including sneakers and his poetry. there is this shopping cart full of all kinds of stuff and this person i founded as a bag hidden in the thick brush. over near the horseshoe pits i found this man kicked out puffing on something. and the pit that was used for bonfire. i even on this dog with leash attached walking around inside the park with no longer in sight. and get this on four separate occasions i was solicited for drugs and not to buy drugs they wanted me to sell them some including this white- haired lady in the blue sweater. she asked if i had in the week really? in golden gate park stanley roberts kron 4 news. >> this is the police are investigating 54 robberies all of which took place last night. the ro
despite the fact that back in july 2007 mayor gavin newsom newsome did a pledge to affect the homeless from colgate park. on this day and pick another visit to the park, looking for a progress. near standoff nfl personnel blowing scattered about along with empty alcohol bottles discarded in the park. here the great highway under this was no evidence of all homeless encampment including sneakers and his poetry. there is this shopping cart full of all kinds of stuff and this person i founded as a...