does he take a backseat to harvey milk? >> i think it's true that you know harvey was in a position to lead a movement. which is some what different than what george's circumstances were. but without his alliance and without his friendship and his learning curb sort to speak, he and harvey were both on a learning curb about -- curve about what could happen. you're only as good as your friends. i do think that his son jonathan has really gifted the city with a wonderful production about his remembrances as a 12-year-old i believe when he lost his father. and what his father contributed. so even though it's 34 years, in the terms of history it's a blink of an eye. i think you will see a general leveling of that place. certainly there's nothing intentional. >> of course, of course. >> reporter: tom amiano assembly member, friend of harvey milk. everybody here will be marching to the castro to the spot that used to be harvey milk's camera store. john sasaki. >>> the university of california board of regents confirmed the appoint

of course those of us who know a little bit about harvey milk know a little bit about his involvement in that boycott. as howard explains it, they came to harvey milk and howard and asked for their support for this strike and boycott and both harvey and howard endorsed it, which was really key to making the boycott successful because howard, working with harvey milk, used their influence with bartenders and bar owners in the make the boycott successful and it was really the first time where you had that very powerful pairing of the labor movement with the lgbt community, and that has become very powerful. howard was on the staff of seiu local 50, and as an organizer and community representative wa one of the first in the country to unite lgbt and labor struggles and educate both movements about the other. he retired in 2001 but he remained active until the very end of his life. and one of howard's greatest achievements was actually the formation[jdf of an organizatn that united both lgbt and labor movements he founded gay and lesbian labor alliance with international secretary trea

. >>> a rally called a seat-in took place in the harvey milk park. people at the rally called for the return of the benches, claiming the former sf supervisor harvey milk was a big proponent of public space. >> it may not be legal any longer to walk around san francisco in the buff. supervisors are schedule to vote whether to make it illegal for people over the age of five to expose their genitals. the city is not trying to shed its eight -- anything goes image. >> black friday is get one of the yearls starts ever. store ownerrers used to seeing people line up by monday, but here in the bay area they're already out. we're live in pinole where lines are already forming. reporter: right here is the front of the line at the best buy in pinole. this is the first of about a dozen people already in line. and you can see they have their warm sweaters on, pod -- foldable seats and tents. i talked briefly with manager at this best buy earlier, and she tells me this is the earliest she has ever seen a line start forming outside the store for black friday deals

. >>> today the assassination of mayor mosconey and supervisor harvey milk will be remembered on theteps of city hall, 4:30 followed by a candlelight march, 34 years ago former supervisor white shot and killed mayor mosconey and the city's first openly gay supervisor harvey milk. white was angry mosconey had not reappointed him to be supervisor. >>> empire state building has a new l.e.d. lighting system. the building put on is first light show last night the building lit up in different colors synchronized to two of alicia keys' hit songs. new yorkers were able to hear the songs on local radio stations. >>> we are continuing to follow breaking news from milpitas. police are expected to reveal new information on a shooting investigation within in the next 10 minutes. >>> breaking news on island. the island is open again. it was closed overnight, no one was allowed even or off the island. we'll tell you what happened and bring you the latest, coming up. >>> here the back-up at the bay bridge, because the metering lights are on. the issue with the ramps wrapped up, ramps are open sluggi

a memorial has been set up to celebrate the life of harvey milk. reporting live here in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> credit card numbers hacked from a bay area bar. >> we have $700 charge at staples. >> reporter: what the business is doing now to protect >>> new video this evening of an arrest following a violent attack at a restaurant. a woman stabbed another woman at the jack in the box on international boulevard near 24th avenue. the suspect then ran from the scene and was later arrested about two blocks away. the victim was taken to the hospital. police say she is in stable condition tonight. no word yet on what prompted that attack. an east bay pub says computer hackers stole the credit card information of dozens of customers. ktvu's eric rasmussen tells us now there could be more victims out there. >> hundreds of miles from their favorite pub. >> we have $700 charge at staples in washington state. >> reporter: emily henry says unusual charges on her husband's credit card started popping up months ago. >> $26 charge at mc

>> we're doing the icons and this season, harvey milk and beach bible baba lon. we looked at san francisco as an icon. 50,000 people go out in the streets as santa and and thought we can do the same thing. >> uh. >> we're all dressing as santa. >> okay. >> we should say this group has been around singing beautiful music for there are years. >> correct. >> the first performance, if you will, was ad-libbed. >> it was. >> they were planning to rehearse. >> that's correct. >> the night in november no one 78. >> correct. >> the first performance happened on the steps of city hall. what happened? >> it was four weeks, they were rehearsing for four weeks and sort of a rag tag group. >> how many? >> about 100 in the beginning. >> uh-huh. >> and on the fourth monday of the rehearsal was the day that mayor masconi and harvey milk were as sayinated. rather than rehearse, they went to the steps and they said you need to sing and so they invited them up to the steps and the first performance was that night. >> okay, the gay community's been politically actively, certainly. >>

a memorial has been set up to celebrate the life of harvey milk. reporting live here in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> credit card numbers hacked from a bay area bar. >> we have $700 charge at staples. >> reporter: what the business is doing now to protect its customers. >> frightening video. a couple has a handgun pointed at them. >> i'm using storm tracker 2 to give you a detailed time line of tomorrow's wet and windy commute. >>> new video this evening of an arrest following a violent attack at a restaurant. a woman stabbed another woman at the jack in the box on international boulevard near 24th avenue. the suspect then ran from the scene and was later arrested about two blocks away. the victim was taken to the hospital. police say she is in stable condition tonight. no word yet on what prompted that attack. an east bay pub says computer hackers stole the credit card information of dozens of customers. ktvu's eric rasmussen tells us now there could be more victims out there. >> hundreds of miles from their favorite pub. >> w

. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] mayor george moscone and suprvisor harvey milk were gunned down at cityby former supervisor dan white. >>> it was 34 years ago today when george moscone and harvey milk were gunned down at city hall by dan white. this year's event will have two parts. there was a ceremony on the steps of city hall about a half hour ago. and then there will be a candlelight march to milk's former camera store in the castro district. the annual commemoration began with the spontaneous candlelight march and vigil. >>> consumer confidence is growing reaching its highest point in 4.5 years. that could translate into a busier holiday shopping season. and stronger economic growth. new numbers out today show the consumer confidence index rose to nearly 74 points up from 73 in october. the steady increase from the all-time low of 25 in february back in 2009. but that didn't offset worries about the "fiscal cliff." little progress being made on capitol hill and the dow reacted down 89. nasdaq down 9. s&p down 7. >>> thieves know you have already started your holiday shopping. now a

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the harvey milk photo center focuses on adult classes. and saturday workshops expose youth and adults to photography classes. ♪ >> our concern is they are going to be here for a couple of days and everybody is going to have a great time. and we have three days of them and 362 days of everybody else using the park. ♪ ♪ >> this is the fifth year of our partnership with another planet entertainment, where another planet puts on probably the greatest music festival in america for three days here in golden gate park. >> we work with them a lot to prevent and not have any problems. and what we have done with them is have roads built and have pieces under whatever equipment is parked. they do all of that. and then when it gets removed, they have very little damage. >> for me as a gardener and having to stay here and work after they leave, i am more than happy when i see their greening team come through and green everything up. >> we have given them pieces that they can use, and pieces that they can't use. so we are allowing them, again, because

you know, the city of harvey milk is a city that has always recognized the dignity and humanity of every person and it's in line with that spirit that we are here today. and i do want to thank our mayor because as supervisor weaner noted, when the $7 million of funding was cut, even though we were lucky that for so many years leader pelosi protected that, the mayor did not blink. the mayor wasn't even a question. and that's the beauty of san francisco. that when it comes to these issues, making sure that we take care of our own, that those questions are no-brainers for us. that is the san francisco way. so, i am very excited. i look forward to seeing the beautiful building, the gay man in me wants to see the design what it looks like inside. [laughter] >> so, let's get this going. thank you very much. (applause) >> thank you. i want to say that this has been a collaborative effort on so many levels. and it's been a collaborative effort in the city as well. i want to next introduce mohammed nuru director of public works who was instrumental in helping us launch this project. (applause) >>

the harvey milk photo center focuses on adult classes.nd saturday workshops expose youth and adults to photography classes. >> good morning and welcome to the regularly scheduled meeting of the city operations and neighborhood services committee. i am sean elsbernd and i am joined by

it was 34 years ago this week that mayor george moscone and supervisor ron harvey milk were gunned downe san francisco gay men's chorus serenade the crowd on the steps of city hall as the community remembered both men. both of the men, say he no longer wants to highlight his dead on the most violent day of his life. >> i want to remember and celebrate that. >> a candlelight march that went to hargreaves' shopping castro. he was the first openly gay supervisor. >> the young star of to what have men is apologize and after recent comments he's made about the show. 19 year-old angus t. jones appeared in a you to video in which he discusses new fan kristin say and he said he did not want to be on the show anymore. in the video, he called the show still and beg people to please stop watching it. jones has since issued a statement saying that he apologize if his remarks reflect me showing a difference to and disrespect for any of my colleagues and a lack of appreciation of the extraordinary opportunity which i have been blessed. jos went on to say that it was not his intention and also praised

happening now we're live at city hall vigil. 34 years ago assassinations of george mosconi and harvey milk night thousands marched to honor those fallen@j'ç leade. it was the first openly gay man to hold an elective office in san francisco. considered to be one of the pioneers of the lgbt bright movement in america. >> they're starting to deck the halls of the state capitol. >> they are. coming up next tinsel and trimmings going up on the encounter a couple coming face-to-face with a man toting a gun after videotaping him driving erratically down street. why that is where the trouble began those stories and more coming up at 6:00. >> for for now, christmas tree is almost ready for next week's official lighting. >> looking good, too. this year's tree is a 50 foot white fir from near redding. it's the first from a state forest. >> the tree is being decorated by hundreds of hand crafted ornament autos wednesday, the governor will light the tree with 10-year-old christian anderson of costa mesa. >> lovely sichlgt. >> yes. >> world news is up next. i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. from a

the shock and sadness following the assassinations of san francisco mayor george mas connie and harvey milk, there was the twifrpgy defense -- twinkie defense. they claimed his twinkie obsession wassan obsession not a cause for murder. >> reporter: as america evolved, so did its nutritious consciousness. >> michelle has told me i cannot have a fried twinkie. [ laughter ] >> it is bad that i even said the word twinkie from behind this microphone! >> reporter: and then the lethal blow. a 21st century labor dispute. >> they're putting the people's pay eight pardon. they're eliminating their pensions. >> reporter: with that, hostess is history. salary, pensions, season thousand jobs are gone. for workers, it's a loss that cannot be eased with comfort food. for consumers, they have to stomach empty shelves and convenience store aisles, and the end of a high-calorie american love affair. >> i don't think nothing will replace twivengies. >> reporter: now -- twinkies. >> reporter: now reaching its ultimate test of shelf life. the hostes twinkie, dead tonight at the age of 82. with over 200 varietie

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. >>> today marks 32 years old since dan white fatally shot george and supervisor harvey milk. a meeting will be held this morning followed by a march to milk old camera store. he killed milk 1978 and was convicted of involuntary man slaughter. white committed suicide in 1985. they had the first of its kind for workplace rights. human rights campaigns examined 47 criteria to protect lesbian and gay and trans denar -- transgender employees. vallejo had one of the lowest scores in the state with 53. >>> last night they asked what qualities they would like to see in the next leader. they are experience being higher crime and low moral. the current chief plans to retire almost two years after he took the job. >> our reputation is still way, way up there and i think anybody who comes in and serves with our chief would be quite honored to do so. >> officials have confirmed with ktvu channel 2 morning news, that two names in particular have come up in meetings in recent weeks. fresno police chief jerry dire. >>> hundreds who are homeless are now getting a warm roof after a bed and foo

the harvey milk photo center focuses on adult classes. and saturday workshops expose youth and adults to photography classes. >> when there's good children's theater, it is good theater. if it is good theater, you would like it. even if it is for children that, is what i think. i know for the velveteen rabbit, i feel it is a story for kids and much older people. it is about being a young child and loving a toy or friend and it is also about what it means to get old. >>> in 1986 my son was 2. i decided i would like to adapt the velveteen rabbit. mind you, i had never read it as a child but heard it as a mother. my first time was a bedtime story recording. it was through that that i defined the theme and really determined how i was going to produce the story. is it true listening to it. when i made the dance i watched my son, since i have been taking him to live performances since he was 6 years old. he loved it when he saw his peers or when someone was reading to him or he heard language. early when the bunny first comes out they go, ah, t

marks 34 years since former san francisco supervisor dan white shot and killed mayor moscone and harvey milk. a supervisor will be held at san francisco city hall followed by milk's camera store. he shot and killed them inside san francisco city hall in 1978. he was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and served five years of a seven-year sentence. white committed suicide in 1985. >>> teachers at antioch unified school are angry and frustrated about their pay. they say they've not had a raise in four years and they are in talks over a new contract. they claim the district should be able to give them raises now, especially with the passage of proposition 30. the teachers say the school district has millions in reserve fund. the district said the money was set aside because of uncertainty with state funds. >>> the martinez city council is reacting to complaints about panhandlers harassing people and now aggressive solicitation has been banned. the ordinance defines aggressive as creating a reasonable fear for personal safety. it also bans panhandling within ten feet of intersections and exits

. >> in the shock and sadness following the assassinations of george pasco knee and supervisor harvey milk there was the notorious twinkie defense. in truth dan white's lawyer claimed his diet was a symptom of depression, not a cause for murder. the legal phase has never died but as america evolved, so did its nutrition consciousness. >> michelle has told me i cannot have a fried twinkie. >> it's bad that i even said the word twinkie from behind this microphone. >> and then the lethal blow, a 21st century labor dispute. >> they're cutting the people's pay 8%. they're eliminating their pension. >> with that hostess is history. salaries, pensions, 18,000 jobs are gone. the -- for workers it's a loss that cannot be eased with comfort food. for consumers they have to stomach empty shelves in convenience store aisles and the end of a high calorie american love affair. >> i don't think nothing will replace twinkies. >> now reaching its final ultimate test of shelf life. the hostess twinkie, dead at the age of 82. >> and you know there are a lot of entries right now on ebay for boxes of twinkies

. >>> mayor george moscone and supervisor harvey milk were killed on this day back in 1978. they were shot by former supervisor dan white. this afternoon there will be a ceremony on the steps of city hall featuring the san francisco gay men's chorus. that will be followed by a candlelight march to milk's store in the castro. >>> some women in the military are tired of getting passed over. they want to take on more combat roles just like the men. now they are taking their fight to the courts. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in san francisco, where the aclu just announced a lawsuit. cate. >> reporter: michelle, all four servicewomen who spoke today say the combat exclusionary rule keeps them from doing their job well and being recognized for what they do and today's lawsuit says times are changing and the military needs to keep up. in the days of modern warfare, these women along with the aclu say the combat exclusionary rule is outdated and doesn't capture the way wars are waged today. >> the modern battlefield means there's no front lines and there's no safe areas. every tim

voj for taking it along, i have to do it again, and also i would like to invite people for the harvey milk moscone memorial which will be on the 27th here at city hall, they will have speakers, and the harvey hills club will have an altar and a band and we will move on to the camera shop, so please come to remember some ofh >> the important question is will you be bringing me a present? >> some shoes, yeah. >> okay, and number 7, request for new business and future agenda items? i would like to reiterate that i would like to hear from david chu's office, and if that's it, chu's office, and if that's it, ms. wong, here. thank you. >> stand and join with the pledge of allegiance. erasxxmj4(p&c"p% america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, liberty and justice for all. pngeddle thank you for joining us today. our one and only meeting in november. so this is thanksgiving, that's coming up. so just to remind you that usually on[/g;a50e thanksgivings generally the -- where you scheduled the second meeting and we don't have the second meeting. so for all of you that are anxious

voj for taking it along, i have to do it again, and also i would like to invite people for the harvey milk moscone memorial which will be on the 27th here at city hall, they will have speakers, and the harvey hills club will have an altar and a band and we will move on to the camera shop, so please come to remember some ofh >> the important question is will you be bringing me a present? >> some shoes, yeah. >> okay, and number 7, request for new business and future agenda items? i would like to reiterate that i would like to hear from david chu's office, and if that's it, i am calling this to a close.

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;#ç[ association, environmental leaders like the sierra club and leagueo and diversex including harvey milkfrican-american democratic club and thekx chargest chinesey(úvzh newspaper 9 i am deeply honored to have such win reelection and continue working on behalf of san francisco's working families i need yourkn help. big landlords, real estate developers and downtown special interests are flooding the richió thousands of dollars in a campaign7wuz i real reason for opposing me because i stand up for you andf: neighborhoods' needs first. with your help we can set the vote and the votes of your family we can fight off the special interesta81a and4n continue the progress ovr the past four yef+yj richmond t san francisco back on the right track. thank you so much for your time andi >> hello. my name is joeyÑfk butler. i am a candidate for supervisor in district 3. celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary. we met, married, and raised our i am an architect, and small business owner. i havm 29 years, first on russian hill, i am running to be a positive unifying force for oursqúk÷ neighborhoods. i

voj for taking it along, i have to do it again, and also i would like to invite people for the harvey milk moscone memorial which will be on the 27th here at city hall, they will have speakers, and the harvey hills club will have an altar and a band and we will move on to the camera shop, so please come to remember some of

voj for taking it along, i have to do it again, and also i would like to invite people for the harvey milk moscone memorial which will be on the 27th here at city hall, they will have speakers, and the harvey hills club will have an altar and a band and we will move on to the camera shop, so please come to remember some ofh >> the important question is will you be bringing me a present? >> some shoes, yeah. >> okay, and number 7, request for new business and future agenda items? i would like to reiterate that i would like to hear from david chu's office, and if that's it, i am calling this to a close. t francisco sfgtv meeting of the san francisco transbay joint powers occurring november 19, 2012 will begin shortly. >> good morning and welcome to the special transbay point powers authority board of directors meeting. today amonday, november 19th, and could we please take roll call? >> sure, i will note for the record that director harper is joining as ortiz's alternate. and with that, director harper? >> here. l

the harvey milk photo center focuses on adult classes. and saturday workshops expose youth and adults to photography classes. classes. ms. wong, here. thank you. >> stand and join with the pledge of allegiance. erasxxmj4(p&c"p% america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, liberty and justice for all. pngeddle thank you for joining us today. our one and only meeting in november. so this is thanksgiving, that's coming up. so just to remind you that usually on[/g;a50e thanksgivings generally the -- where you scheduled the second meeting and we don't have the second meeting. so for all of you that are anxious tokñ?ñ? get to a second meeting, i'm sorry. we won't be able to have a meeting in november. item a, approval of board 26, 2012, second. any corrections? roll call please. >> thank you. ms. lee, y-ñ?ñ?es. ms. wong, yes. ms. feuer, ms. -- dr. murase, yes. >> that's five ayes. >> item b preparations to the superintendent report tonightfjr his thoughts. superintendent craza. that's listening and watching on tv. because this

. >>> tonight san francisco is remembering the late mayor macone and harvey milk with a candlelight vigil and march. after speeches and songs, the group will walk to the castro district where milk had a camera store before he was elected to the board of supervisors. the assassinations of mayor mascone and supervisor milk rocked the area. the gunman was supervisor wise. >>> the santa clara medical examiner said jesus huerta died saturday on san tomas expressway. huerta crossed the center divide and crashed head on into another vehicle. >>> a cyber hacker has stolen thousands of credit card numbers at ej fair brewery. people are reporting fraudulent charges ranging from just a few dollars to nearly $1,000. the general manager tells ktvu the hacker gained access to the brewery's wireless internet. the brewery has shut down the system and is now asking customers to cancel credit and debit cards as a precaution. >>> oakland is trying something new in its ongoing battle with graffiti. paul chambers is live now in oakland with a different tactic the city is using to target taggers, paul. >> juli

i amanda conda and president of the harvey milk democratic club and we oppose the ban and we feel it's adding a draconian measure to something that is isolated problem in an isolated area. we feel as supervisor wiener said that the law on lewd behavior is not encompassing enough to be able to take actions and instead of creating a ban and censoring people's behaviors and beliefs and we should look at that law, and see if we can make it more effective law. i don't think and the club doesn't think it's appropriate to act lewdly in public. however, we do see this as an opportunity for a better conversation and it has started a conversation in the gay community about the body face sm that we already experience and we don't think a ban is the right end to this discussion. thank you. >> thank you very much. mr. alexander. >> hello i am josh alexander. i live in the castro and i'm not a nudist but i oppose this ban. people say we need it because they're offended. well, i am offended. i am offended by this proposed legislation that i have to come to this hearing to speak up for freedom and div

the harvey milk photo center focuses on adult classes. and saturday workshops expose youth and adults to photography classes. >> the renovation of balboa park, the oldest in the city of san francisco, and now it is the newest part in the city of san francisco. through our partnership, and because of public investment from the two thousand eight fund, we are celebrating a renewal and an awakening of this park. we have it safer, happier, more joyous. >> 3, 2, 1, [laughter] =--[applause] >> it is a great resource for families, to have fun in the city, recreation. >> this is an amazing park. we have not revitalized it without public and private investment. the critical piece of the process of this renovation was that it was all about the community. we reached out to everyone in this community. we love this park dearly and they all had thoughts and ideas and they wanted to bring their own creativity and their personality to bear on the design. what you see is what the community wanted. these ideas all came from the residents of this community.

the harvey milk photo center focuses on adult classes. and saturday workshops expose youth and adults to photography classes. >> welcome to the regular meeting of the san francisco ethics commission. >> submissioner sierra. here. >> submissioner leeann whiffen. >> commissioners rennee have been excused. >> i want to talk about the decision to hear and take possible action on the complaints. mr. chat field who is not here, wrote mr. shaw in may, the ethics commission regularly handles referals from the task force, however it will not ajudd kate these matters, in both complaints. he repeated that in his confidential memo to mr. shen and to mark kets of the district attorney office. because the allegation involves johnson and croy executive director of the commission, the agency cannot handle the matter. period. the commission is engaged in the discussion with the various outside agency and so forth and so on. that was in august of last year. i did a record search of your files. i just came back from sitting in the commissions office. there