thank you. [ applause ] you know in san francisco, everything is green, but liz helps us go greener. and so they have provided an important pre-development grant to help us understand how to green this project and make them the most environmentally sustainability program. they are a huge partner with us nationally and with all the communities and the work that they do across the country. so thank you stephanie and liz. [ applause ] we have two different banking partners on this project that have combined to lend over $22 million to the construction loan on this project. citibank and silicon valley bank. merl is around. former mercy employee, also wonderful human being. merl is also hiding in the background because he is also humble. these two banks have been huge up the supporters of affordable housing over the years. [ applause ] silicon valley bank i think we want to mention also the silicon valley bank has been instrumental in helping us secure affoleoung program grant for this project from the federal home loan bank system and thank the federal home loan bank and anita adams and

are you not leaving us, you are going on to greener passtures. >> warmer. >> you will be in differentat your are. >> i will be joining thestreet.com. i am re-joining. i have been there six years. i will most importantly also be moving back to san diego, which is the reason all of this is going on. i will continue with cnbc as a contributor. i will be out here once a month, doing shows for san diego. >> which show, specifically, herb? >> it's called the street sign, 11:00 pacific time, 2:00 east coast time. >> in honor of your early departure to warmer climbs, we actually had a special dpeft who is phoning in right now. he'd like to say something to you. brian. >> you know, guy, how are you? herb, fiwas there, i would start weeping and sobbing like a blubing elephant. i know you are not bleeping, you are going to san diego, my old hometown, i tell you what, i will miss you a lot. i learned a lot about the markets from you how to view things with a sideways glance, how to dig in deeper. i was a fan of yours before i joined cnbc. i know are you not going away, i will miss your presence i

going back to work. >> reporter: further proof the grass is always greener, of course, when you're born royal, yeah, you just want to be normal. they could have all the health in the world but william says he and kate like to do things themselves whenever possible and it seems, at this point at least, they still have not hire ed hireed a nanny. >> hands-on parent there is. >>> students at a community college will march to city hall today. students are demanding mayor ed lee step in to save the college from losing its accreditation. the state accreditation commission is stripping ccsf of its accreditation days next year a recent review by the u.s. department of education found the commission broke several laws when making that decision but it's unclear if that will impact the current condition at ccsf. today's rally start at 4:00. >>> another boast from tesla this morning, this time, the bay area car company claims tesla is the safest car ever. scott mcgrew, you say, you're probably right. >> car companies are supposed to take their five-star safety rating, smile and say thank you. tesla took a closer lo

going on today. here are some things we thought you should know. the white house is turning a bit greener.ma administration began installing solar panels on the roof this week, almost three years after the president pledged to do so. president carter first installed solar panels in 1979 but those were removed just a few years later by president reagan. >>> paul sam is taking heat for what some say is a sexist comment about the state school superintendent, june atkinson. the republican leader said that atkinson should, quote, stick to her own knitting rather than give her opinion on standardized test scores in schools. that came on the same day teachers and parents rallied in charlotte against education budget cuts. >>> the web tv site is out with a new video calling on embattled mayor bob filner to resign. it's a parody of robin vick's summer live. here's a taste. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> got to love dancing politicians. those are the things we just thought you should know. >>> time now for the "news nation" gut check. new developments in an emotional cross-country custody battle. the adoptive parents of

greener on the other side. he brought his butt back because the grass is own over there. that nene, so that's what's going on on the outside, also on the power list, michelle and barack obama, beyonce and jay-z, and me. so pick up your copy asap. so let's go to another story. halle berry is on the german version of "interview" magazine. she says like shoes and handbags, she recently said that short hair doesn't necessarily define her, but i think she's one of the only people that looks really, really great in short and long. she as looks really good in the funky '70s. she's a bad mother. and melissa mccarthy is gracing the cover of "good housekeeping" do you have an antiacid? i have a little heart burn. my son did that to me. he said do you ever have a baby with a lot of hair, and they say that when you have acid reflux when you're pregnant, it means were liquid have a lot of hair. >> thank you.aç thank you brenden. so melissa mccarthy is on the ver of the december issue of "good housekeeping" magazine, and she is speaking out about her struggles about losing weight, and here is what she says -- i like he

go back where they are comfortable to get the attention and praise and if they get reelected doesn't that mean a scandal is behind them? >> i a degree because clinically with these individuals with spitzer in greenerthey get a chance for the do over. now they have the opportunity to savthe reputation and then still not able to do that because of impulse contl issues. >> but three new york papers coming up to say this weekend to denounce eliot spitzer to be at cheat and a liar. in the dismal performance as governor. anunsuccessful as an attorney general when none of the prosecution's only feeding the insatiable ego. are you amazed that this read newspapers that "the new york daily news" every step of the way, what is happening? >> i have to think a part of us wants redemption to rise above the mediocrity or there pork choices. i understand why they're still in the public eye but i wondhat does that say about us? lou: what get what we are reading and watching in who we have become as a people to go to the lowest common denominator we don't have the aspirational set of leaders. >> people are disgusted by the fact to look at it as a shrink he has severe emotional issues that he has begun to work on tr

greener on the other side the bad mike huckabee the former pretty. you're an arkansas governor went on what was by all accounts an extremely is while before we go rantearlier this week on his radio show to the list. if you've kept up with the middle east you know that the most likely time to have an uprising of rock throwing in rioting comes. on the day of prayer on friday so the muslims will go to the mosque and they will have their day of prayer and they come out of there. like uncorked animals throwing rocks and burning cars. and huckabee paid any attention at all the events right here in the united states you notice that white christian americans act like uncorked animals and riot all the time when their favorite sports teams win a championship the truth is that bad behavior knows no religious boundaries and a very very ugly protesters in arizona on tuesday president obama arrived in phoenix to unveil his administration's new housing policy presidential speech is typically an occasion for protests so the fact that hundreds of people stood outside the high school where he was speaking is not all that notable what is notable though is what they we

greener cities as a mantra. let's clean up our cities and create economic justice and get lynically engaged -- civical -- civicly engaged. thank you. [applause] >> i'm goingo start with you, avis. mic's so wee table don't have the time of getting up and down. heard that were so important, this idea of a rights to boycott and protest and make our voices heard. i think we forget sometimes, that is important because that frightens politicians. it frightens them into thinking, i might be held accountable for my actions. if we don't vote, we have got to at least make sure we have got to vote. we have also got to make sure likeour voices are heard wendy davis. i'm going to start with you, avis. >> i want to thank each and every of our presenters. you have done an excellent job. .ou have done an excellent job a couple of things really stood out to me, particularly the point made around the fact that here we are, 50 years later. though we do have right on our side, we have much of the public on our site if you look at the polling data. it is interesting that a very tyrannical minority seems to be very effective at pushing through laws that are ripping through our

going and fresh and alive you have to work at your relationship. >> 73% made do with their partner because their true love escaped them. >> is that thinking it's greener> yeah, it's kind of like the way you feel about me. >> no, i love you. >>> okay. best job ever. >> i like this. >> the travel website is seeking a cheap world explorer to travel the globe for one year to get a $100,000 salary and they have to share their experience along the way through webisodes and social media. >> they get paid to travel and blog. >> they want somebody that wants to participates in voluntourism. >> that is a dream job. if i wasn't married or didn't have kids that would be right up my alley. >> how many countries did you guys visit? >> we went on tour and we went absolutely everywhere. everywhere for about a year. a lot of fun. traveling is fun. >> is it fun? >> you learn a lot. >> do you get to see much? >> yes, for sure. go out in the night club. >> do you have to do that? >> yeah, raise the roof up al. >> you just walk around doing that. >> just do that. >> the whole time. >> yes. >> here comes mel b. >> here i come. >> where would you go? >> when it comes to hol