jefferson street public realm project covers the sidewalk in jefferson's street in fisherman's wharf from powell to hyde street and it is used for pedestrians. >> this is a view of jefferson street with all and as you can see the pedestrians all over the sidewalk and given the activity on the street, the project seeks to balance the roadway activity to include the quality of the pedestrian experience and professioncy of the transportation access as well as enhance the business environment and to this end the project will remove the existing parking lanes and meters and narrow the roadway in order to widen the sidewalks and this project was approved by the port commission on september 25th, 2012 and is under way. >> laoer is a view of the redesign of jefferson street, and this is photoshop and this does show all of the elements that i just described and the narrow roadway and the widened sidewalks and to accommodate the ten operations and improve traffic circulation, commercial loading and towing will be created and signed at the curb. the current time frame is 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., this

jefferson. >> what? >> i'm george jefferson? what the hell?! spokesman i have to look my so bbest on camera.sing whether i'm telling people about how they could save money on car insurance with geico... yeah, a little bit more of the lime green love yeah... or letting them know they can reach geico 24/7 using the latest technology. go on, slather it all over. don't hold back, go on... it's these high-definition televisions, i'll tell ya, they show every wrinkle. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> well, if he's mr. jefferson, who are you? >> i'm george jefferson, too. >> what you talking about, willis? >> that's the wrong show, and he stole that from me. >> wait a minute. am i mr. jefferson, too? >> no. you're still florence. >> so i'm working for 2 mr. jeffersons? i'm expecting 2 paychecks. >> huh! you're lucky to get one. >> you got that right. >> ha ha! >> heh heh heh! wait a minute. i'm on "the jeffersons"? i'm on "the jeffersons"?! look at me!

in which jefferson says to adams, you do it. you do it. back-and-forth. back-and-forth. jefferson and a letter later says, excuse me, but both. i was the one -- i was the chairman of the committee and now was going to drafted and that drafted it. >> one of my favorite parts of the show. >> i love 1776. it's wonderful. but certainly if you have that conversation with jefferson, there was no conversation. he went just a couple of blocks from here to do that. and is first draft of the declaration goes very heavily on the virginia constitution. in fact, jefferson is seriously considering not coming to philadelphia but going to williamsburg in may of 1776 because they were drafting their own constitution. jefferson was a virginian as well as an american at that time he drafts and elegant first draft of the constitution. it is altered slightly in a few days' time as benjamin franklin, livingston, adams, and sherman make a few changes in the document. >> you give us the very first draft of jefferson's in which he wrote we hold these tr

of the corner of jefferson street and -- you will be able to miss it as well as people who are dressed as trees. there is something you happening on third street called third on third. a communitywide art celebration. third on third, represents the third wednesday of every month. also happening on june twentieth, it's a day of celebration from 5:30 to 8 p.m., third street featuring a myriad of activities for everyone, things like six new art murals, kids' zones, third thursday, june 20th. j highlights the area's cultural offerings. my thanks to commissioner brandon for getting us involved. and finding some money to make it happen. we are pleased to be a partner. we are honored to be hosting the governing council of something called the the central and northern california ocean observatory, observing system. this is not a public meeting but we wanted to bring it to your attention causes a great honor to be hosting the governing board. the central and northern california ocean observatory is part of the federal program to be observing the ocean in the bay and rivers and see what we can l

jefferson-jackson dinner in missouri.ing national star. state dinners around the country. talking before the break how to evaluate historical figures from 200 years ago today. when you get to andrew jackson, you wrote about this a little bit, the -- tendency may be to say during his time the attitudes towards non-white groups, attitudes towards native americans were very different. but actually in the -- referenced this. allude to this in the read i did. the debate was fierce over the indian removal act and have a quote. to the obligations to justice change with the color of the skin. sit one of the prerogatives of the while man may he disregard the dictates of the moral principle. s when an indian shall be concerned? no. the moral questions we think about right now and grapple with right now, they were not -- they got a hearing in the 1830s. andrew jackson heard the moral objections we expressed now and still went ahead and did this. >> that's right. and -- you know, it -- i'm certainly sympathetic to the argument that w

what were some of the differences between deck rations rations -- jefferson's -- jefferson's declaration the first draft and what you call ultimately the declaration?

i want to thank the jefferson street merchants for your incredible patience. everyone along this route deserves an applause because it could have been very disruptive for everyone. we got the word out and because it's happening we are going to welcome america's cup because there is going to be thousands more people out here because of this. i look forward to being here on the 4th of july. when all the punch list is here so we can celebrate our great american celebration on the 4th of july and really kickoff america's cup. with all that, let's celebrate today and have a great anticipation of phase two and keep this project going and welcome in whole 10 million plus visitors to san francisco. thank you very much. [ applause ] >> thank you, mayor lee. i would like to recognize some special guest here today to be with us. from the port commission, mell murphy is here with us, from the mayor's office of disability, carla johnson and her staff, from the port, a number of deputy directors, tom carters, susan reynolds and elaine. and from dpw, our city engineers. next

kate kelly, kpix 5. >> you can nominate your local heroes for a jefferson award online at kpix.com. click the logo at the top of the page and down to jefferson awards and find the email nomination form. >>> raise your hand if you are ready for the weekend. >> so ready! about this time every week -- >> i was ready monday! >> we have changes for the weekend in our weather. i think the next couple of days will be the nicest of the week. as we get into the weekend more clouds we'll start to cool down. outside now we started out with patchy fog along the coastline. that's long gone. we are cleaning out your skies. starting to get the sense of a northerly wind out there keeping us clear overnight tonight. out over the bay it's looking good. we have a gentle sea breeze now. temperatures moving up a bit. it's 77 degrees in santa rosa, 71 in san jose. 65 degrees in san francisco, a warm 75 into concord. looking at a nice afternoon outside as it looks like plenty of sunshine all the way to the coast. breezy at the beaches but not like yesterday and then tonight should be mostly clear, cool in

click the logo at the top of the page, then jefferson award to find the story. >>> move over victoria's secret. what makes these swimsuits sexy and inspirational for women wearing them. next. >> and a reminder, if you have a consumer problem or a question, just call our hotline 888-5-helps-u. volunteers are there right now. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the dow is down close to 350 points.... money watch s christoforous on >>> let's check in again on our breaking story. big sell-off on wall street. the dow is down more than 350 points. cbs moneywatch reporter alexis christoforous reports on why. >> reporter: stocks dropped sharply at today's open and continued yesterday's fed- fueled sell-off. the markets were rattled after the federal reserve said it might end its bond buying program by the middle of next year. a report of a slowdown in chinese manufacturing is also hurting the market. >> all three indices are lower. we'll have more on kpix 5 at 5:00. >>> angelina jolie's double mastectomy is really putting the issue in the spotlight. now one new york entrepreneur has found a way to help breast c

sharon chin introduces us to this week's jefferson award winner. >> that's a good boy. >> reporter: dr. daniel sinks his teeth into a simple goal, if you can't get children to the dentist's office, bring the office to kids like 6-year-old alejandro mora. >> this is my first time. >> reporter: how was your first time? >> it was fun. >> reporter: a few steps inside perry's elementary school in richmond, dr. daniel set up shop. >> open big for me. >> reporter: his free clinic opened several times a month. he and volunteer dentists serve about 300 kids, half the student body. >> they don't have access to going to the dentes on a regular basis -- dentist on a regular basis and a lot of them, the only times they went was because it was an emergency. >> reporter: this school's clinic took root in 1997 thanks to a healthy start grant. parents in the low income iron triangle neighborhood wanted dental care and invited dr. daniel to help. >> i was looking for some opportunities to give back to the community. >> reporter: when he first started the clinic was very small in what used to be a conver

a source of embarrassment for the government as well but professor marjorie cohn from the thomas jefferson school of law there's things that he should be considered a hero for what he did. his actions led to the withdrawal of u.s. troops from iraq because george w. bush when he was president may go she aided a status of forces agreement to withdraw u.s. troops by a certain date and obama tried to extend that date to keep the u.s. troops in iraq because the year rocky's had seen some of the things that bradley manning had leaked to wiki leaks including things that revealed the commission of war crimes against the iraqi people they read huge to give the u.s. military troops immunity from criminal and civil prosecution if they remained in iraq past this date and so obama was forced to go to withdraw the us troops from iraq so for this reason it's very important that bradley manning week what he did

that is not always the case but it is a fascinating theory applies this to a number of leaders like jefferson, wilson, winston churchill and it is a great read. i am halfway through that. books recently read, evan thomas is a great biographer , his theory in this book is that eisenhower was not as appreciated as he should have been, a method to his madness and although he seemed to be a bungler and not in charge but secretly he was quite shrewd and very much in charge knowing what he was doing. i have to a minute having read the whole book and opened to the theory

kate kelly, kpix5. >>> and you can nominate your local hero for a jefferson award online at kpix.com.lick the logo at the top of the page, then jefferson awards to find the e-mail nomination form. >>> a lot of events going on around the city today. north beach festival in san francisco, san mateo county fair, as you mentioned. >> the oakland a's are playing the mariners today. there's many reasons for there to be a good forecast and i think we can provide it, at least i hope we can. we're starting out with overcast skies from my throat to san jose and right along the shoreline in south san francisco, but we'll get sunshine later in the day. 58 at concord right now. oakland has got 56 degrees and livermore sunshine, yay, 54 degrees. sfo, the airport, if you happen to be watching us from there has got 53 degrees. and we'll look for numbers to be about 10 degrees cooler today than they were on saturday. speaking of the a's, they're playing at 4:15, and we are forecasting fair skies and a game time tech of about 66 degrees -- game time temp of about 66 degrees. that's good for the coliseu

said and jefferson said dissensions the greatest form of patriotism and i agree with that if you go along to get along you'll have bad government if you hold their feet to the fire and scrutinize them for this anything they do you will have good government i'll never forget what general wallace greene who is the commandant of the u.s. marine corps told me once this was during the war and i said what do you make of all these protests is a b.j. over to his and he said thank god for them said weiss's because that's why marines are dying we're dying so they can protest that's right if you stop them from protesting while we are fighting that's right would you run for the know what center i ask this of for once and look what happened under what circumstances would you run for president to criteria's would have to be met to get me to run for president number one it would require a grassroots movement throughout the entire nation to get me on the ballot in all fifty states same thing gross and word for word i want to grassroots movement where don't cost money out he got on the low cost mone

said and jefferson said dissensions the greatest form of patriotism and i agree with that if you go along to get along you have bad government if you hold their feet to the fire and scrutinize them for this anything they do you will have good government i'll never forget what general wallace greene who is the commandant of the u.s. marine corps told me once this was during the war and i said what do you make of all these protests is a o.b.j. of any cases and he said thank god for them the opposite weiss's because that's why marines are dying we're dying so they can protest that's right if you stop them from protesting while we are fighting that's right would you run for the know what center i asked this of for once and look what happened under what circumstances would you run for president to criteria's would have to be met to get me to run for president number one it would require a grassroots movement throughout the entire nation to get me on the ballot in all fifty states same thing bro said word for word i want to grassroots movement where don't cos i'm about he got on the low c

that power would be held by to quote thomas jefferson himself the people themselves that power was kept close to the people themselves by virtue of elections every two years the entire house of representatives up for re-election every two years and according to the constitution all legislation much of must originate in the house of representatives before it goes to the senate the senate and the president are also elected by the people themselves but in one thousand and three in a famous case called marbury v madison the supreme court was a monarch in our republic it gave itself the right to strike down laws passed by congress and signed by the president which is abs rootling not in the constitution in fact quite the opposite is true article three section two of the constitution says that congress can regulate the supreme court not the other way around here's what the supreme court shall have appellate jurisdiction both as the law in fact with such exceptions and under such regulations as the congress shall make and supreme court made its decision in marbury vs madison in the third year

as sharon chin reports this week's jefferson award winners are working to make sure they will have jobsmatch their abilities. >> reporter: since nicholas errands a degree in graphic design he has had a handful of jobs including this one. >> i was delivering mail that arrived within the building to a couple of different floors. just didn't last very long, and it was below my skill level. >> reporter: today, he has a high-tech job. >> find this job really fulfilling in that it's challenging me. >> reporter: nicholas can thank lube buy and andy axle who cofounded the specialist guild two years ago. the san francisco nonprofit provides high-tech training and employment for people on the autism spectrum. >> i have seen them blossom and see their self-confidence increase. >> reporter: they are tackling a high unemployment rate. they say more than 58% of adults on the autism spectrum don't have a appealing job. >> they never get a -- don't have a paying job. >> they never get a chance because they don't do well in the interviews. their disability is social and communication. >> reporter: the s

. >> she is this week's jefferson award winner. >> things warming up around the bay area.in't seen nothing yet. this weekend is going to be smokin'. right now it's 81 degrees at the airport, santa rosa 79. and we still have some low clouds out by ocean beach. but not for long. the forecast is coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, flooding the streets.. celebrating today's historic >>> you're looking live at san francisco's castro district. now, this crowd just continues to grow. thousands if not hundreds of thousands of people flooding the streets as you can see celebrating today's historic same-sex marriage rulings. police have shut down castro street from market to 18th. stages are up at both ends for live music. organizers are expecting up to 200,000 people for this huge party. we're keeping an eye on it. let's check with ken bastida live owing at the celebration in the castro. ken. >> reporter: yeah, hi, elizabeth. we're here at castro and market. we have been here all afternoon and watch this crowd grow. as you say, there are thousands of people here right now. a couple of

kate kelly, kpix 5. >> you can nominate your local heroes for a jefferson award online at kpix.com.ck the logo at the top of the page and down to jefferson awards and find the email nomination formed. >>> paul we keep saying it the weather is gorgeous. what else is there to say? it's beautiful, clear, gorgeous. >> is it possible to get tired of this? >> no. >> tornadoes and wildfires in other parts of the country, we have this. >> a lot of places are stuck with bad weather. for us this is perfect. really the weather pattern is stuck and it's going to stay this way for a while. not a problem for us. san jose beautiful and sunshine. you can get sunny hot weather so easily in california. we are close to the equator relative to the rest of the country but we get the onshore flow and get that air- conditioning turned on like today look at these temperatures, concord 78, san francisco 63 and oakland 71. everybody close to normal, look how the week has transpired in downtown san francisco. the average high 66. no more than 4 degrees away from that average for the past several days and we w

it was also judges and lawyers from jefferson market, from the courthouse at jefferson market would hang out there. people gathered, talkinged, shared information, and it's thought, and i think this might be true, that because of that, it's where the saying, "i heard it through the grapevine" came from. i think that's true. there's a lot of stories about the village, but i have a feeling that's right. it's worth noting there were only good bellows in the bar. all bars were men only until prohibition, until the speak easies, and many of them had a separate side, lady's entrance and there's a sign, ladies. there would be a back room where they drank, but you didn't drink at the bar with the men. that ends with prohibition because speakease's couldn't organize that so co-ed drinking starts in prohibition. that's a tangent. i'm full of those too. okay. okay. now we're up to the years leading up to the first world war, 1912-1913 leading up to the war. the village really blooms as a center, and an arty neighborhood. this is when the village backs thee grenich village known as the left bank of

one side of jefferson street sidewalk has been closed for half a year under construction. businesses there can't wait until the cone zone is gone. >> as ryan takeo shows us, it's a surprise some stores are still open. >> reporter: with the bayonette's backyard. >> it's really frustrating. >> reporter: it's safe harbor give welcome mat that's bad for business. >> i see this every day and it's just hardball. >> reporter: crews started work back in january. just ask mary gallig. >> it is very frustrating. >> reporter: she has time to talk because she's not seeing many customers. >> reporter: this is what normally happens here on jefferson. people get to this point and then they just cross the street. it's no surprise people are funneled across the street and that people don't even know that safe harbor gifts is open. >> you can look over there right now and there's nobody over there. >> there's not a lot of people on this side. >> reporter: it's shocking this store is still open. how would you like it if you expected a dollar and got a dime instead. >> we're only making 10% o

washinon, jefferson, and adams. joining me now, a professor at nyuolytechnic institute.ndg i servicemen, howerroup of unsung heroes se the american revolution. congratulations. >> and honored to beea lou: and weish you the very best. masse sucss. we love the subjects, and i le your tnkinon it. t's start with, you point out that two main arguments. it just going to them qckly, the founding concerted save the american revolion just as important, as you sai but who were these onservatives first? why has not much and som have been me the. >> a rarkable story of the history of the iraq and revolution in itself a fascining subjects that we on and on about. they save the american revolution multie ways. robert morris to is or with their richest merchants in america is singlhandedly finance the gown andlarmin but then it is clear the army3 would have brought to a hal securing smuggle weapons from france that again, said the war. jame wilson and governor morris to grow large parts of the nazis constitution. so these founding fathers are ll known to historians, but every must begi

the original articles of succession or not successful and led by thomas jefferson and was instructed by the continental congress to prepare the declaration of independence. franklin was instructed to try to round up some allies in europe for the revolutionary war that was about to begin war had begun. there was also a call for a satisfactory set up of confederation between the different colonies and no such thing happened. what did happen is washington and franklin convened the constitutional convention in 1787 and resolving the boundary between virginia and maryland but quickly turned into a call from delegates all over the colonies to try to devise a system to govern themselves in a federal way. and it was a remarkable success. was a terribly difficult task and they produced a constitution that isn't working particularly well right now has certainly served the country enormously successfully and it is justly admired. they are tremendous achievements especially for james madison, the principal author. >> why do you think it isn't working well now? >> i don't think the u.s. governmen

kpix5's kate kelly with this week's jefferson award winner who is hoping to inspire a new generation. >>reporter: >> who's going to do the baby hunter's lung cancer? >>reporter: if science is about opening the door to the world around us? then bolg professor latessia lagonia wants to crack that door wide open. >> if you want an innovative solution to a scientific problem, you get that innovation from a secure team. >>reporter: the doctor is passionate about increasing the participation of underrepresented groups in science and engineering. beginning in her own classroom at sf state. >> i walk into the classroom, i see myself reflected in the students. >>reporter: she was first in her family to go to college and being the only latina in grad school, pursuing a phd in biochemistry had its challenges. >> i think i was a first-year graduate student. i got into the elevator and the gentleman in the elevator said, oh, are you new to the department. i said, oh, yes i'm new to the dment. he said what lab are you in. he said, oh, i didn't know they hired a new dishwasher. >>reporter: she wants

those that may a$(end, well, his very nice estate. >> we've played at every angural sinc thomas jeffersonleve that's 52 a)gurations over 210 years. so we're very proud of that >> the marine band is composed of people from all ovr the the best are allowed io the unit. >> the and do ot go through$m basic training. their sole duty is to provid "!musical support for the p"esidenp musicians were members of the marine band. >>he ost proinet all is jhn philip sousa, known as "the march king," and he was the one who wrote "the stars and tripes forever." [ "the stars and stripes forever" plays ] we plalot of his marches,we are, because, manly, he wrote most "the president's own." >> i'll have more on theare bands at the evening parade when we return. so stay "tuned." > $o, we'v already met the marine band kown as "the president's own." [ bugle musicplays ] now meet the marine drum and bugle cor@s. they're known as [ rhythmic rumming ]" >> well, "the commadant's own" was esblished i 1934 to supplement the marine bnd at te ceremonies here th barracks. and they became so good that decided tat he was

kpix5's sharon chin introduces us to this week's jefferson award winner. >> that's a good boy. >>reporter: dr. daniel tenedis sinks his teeth into a simple goal, if you can't get children to the dentist's office, bring the kids to the office like 6- year-old aljeadra. how was it? >> it was fun. >>reporter: a few steps into the school in richmond, the doctor opened up shop. his clinic is opened up several times a month. he and volunteer dentists serve about 300 kids, half the student body. >> they don't have access to going to the dentist on a regular basis and a lot of them, the only times that they went was because it was an emergency. >>reporter: this school's clinic took root in 1997, thanks to a healthy start grant. parents in the low income iron triangle neighborhood wanted dental care and invited dr. teneda to help. >> i was looking for some opportunities to give back to the community. >>reporter: when he first started the clinic was very small in what used to be a converted janitor's closet. >> we got donated equipment and used chairs and things and did checkups and clea

doesn't really want the job, he despises jefferson davis. they have been feuding for more than a year, he despises john pemberton so he won't come to his assistance, he doesn't think vix burger's worth saving so he is very half-hearted, focused most of his attention on tennessee with some other people, trying to sort of recapture nashville or something and he really doesn't care at all about mississippi and davis quarters in go to mississippi, vicksburg is important, just comes to jackson, mississippi and arrived here and is sick and it is a dismal rain storm, the worst day you can imagine to be on horseback and he gets off the train, rides as you are supposed to do to look good, ride on the horse and come into town with his staff and sick as a dog with a stomach ailment and comes in and checks into his hotel and the staff sets up shop and he really has no enthusiasm for doing anything but leaving and when he gets word that sherman is coming with four divisions just out to the west johnson quarters some defense to be made, put some artillery

jefferson hospital is another very respected hospital. of the university of pennsylvania, that's where some of the victims are being taken. the numbers though aren't quite matching up to what the mayor says and you call the hospital and they'll say we have two at this time, we have four at this time or call the fire department and they'll say we have 11 transported, 12 transported, but i'll take the mayor's word. the mayor said 12, according to my sources and according to the people i've spoken to at the fire department and at the hospitals, this is -- again, these numbers will change, so you shouldn't take these numbers as the bible right now because it's still a very active situation. they're saying that four victims were taken to jefferson, two taken to honoman and four taken to the hospital of university of pennsylvania. and so that doesn't add up to 11, but still active scene. and still a very chaotic situation. >> all right. don, we're going to get back to you. we're going to have to take a quick break. just a quick recap from the o

we're still trying to do i just think that we should never forget that the wisest of our founders jefferson tom paine all said that you must regularly update your constitution to read respond to not just the reality or times but through the reassertion of the money power that you jefferson's both of them are actually quite outspoken about that shelby holder one of the things i found really interesting this is the case that knocked down the voting rights act was that in the original case they were not claiming any damage now they were not claiming any harm they were simply objecting to the law on its face the supreme court almost never takes that kind of case i mean there in fact as as scalia as says our assigned role as article three says is to resolve disputes cases and controversies between two parties yeah well i mean the intervention of the court there was i continue to think of this is as classic judicial activism if this is a court seeking to get into a game and create results as you saw with citizens united where they hold that case over to a place that it didn't begin it and what's

down between the british and the americans, the hope amongst these people, including washington and jefferson and all but a few real hot heads like samuel adams or patrick henry was worked as, but instead of being subordinate status, the two jurisdictions would be virtually co-equal, but sharing the same mop ark, and it evolved, relations broke down, and the, you know, that was the aspiration. then once independence was achieved, it was quite another matter to set up a system that worked. the original articles of confederation were not successful, and at the same time that the committee led by thomas jefferson was instructed by the continental congress to prepare declaration of independence, and franklin was instructed to try to round up some allies in europe for the revolutionary war that was about to begin or had, in fact, begun, the -- there was also a call for a satisfactory set up of confederation between the different colonies, and there's no such thing that happened, and what did happen was that washington and franklin convened the constitutional convention in 1787 which began as a mat

mayor ed lee reopened jefferson street. it now has twice as much sidewalk space as before for walking and biking. this is the first phase of a four block project along jefferson street. >>> police asked for the public's help in solving the case of a homeless man. police say on june 9 he was assaulted under highway 87. he is still in the hospital and unable to speak. police are looking for the victim's family and friends and information about the attack. >>> three bodies found burned in a stolen car and now a 72- year-old man is accused of killing them. firefighters discovered the bodies a week ago in a burning car. all three victims had been shot and the car had been stolen from sacramento. yesterday sheriff's deputies arrested a local man, donald clark and he is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow. >>> three police departments say they want the public to keep an eye out for a burglary suspect. he is suspected of committing burglaries. investigators say he lives in san francisco but has ties to the east bay. he should be con

we have essentially completed the jefferson street for broadway and castro street and we're working on hate street working with the neighborhood open hate street and we'll soon be working on the outer mission. we have an internal process that will help our review time to actually sign a staff person in the process of a prim point of contact. i'm proud to say with d b i we're on schedule and on budget and we're about 80 percent complete and we're scheduled to go live this fall. for next year we're working on a number of initiative. we would like to have a general update of the plan that have not been updated for a number of times. and we're required to produce a new housing project this next year. we are starting and one of our budget requests for a new outreach program. this is something i want to be more pro-active to get out in the neighborhoods why we do things not a plan but l about the larger issues in the city and how the neighborhoods can get involved. we have a number of monitoring and reporting projects that was staffed by the mayor this year. we need to create a new monitorin

that is how francis met joseph jefferson and mark twain, and well-known writers of that time.hat is why she got involved in that. she became very supportive of the copyright. i guess we should tell your viewers that the issue of the copyright is a part of the tariff issue. american writers were not able to get royalties if their works were sold abroad. get the effort was was to these international protections for merrick and authors they would be able to get royalties when their works were shoulder -- were sold internationally. >> the major political issues of , the huge debate over the gold standard versus replacing it with something that was based on silver, ward legislation regarding the native american lands\ and assimilation that any kind of legislation dealing with the massive increase of immigration , she is not involved in any of that to any extent. there is one particular story during the first term in 1887. the near fire department asks her to go and come up to be a part of a public event. she writes back saying that she is not going to attend. it is her view of the

the way i look at it is very simple and thomas jefferson and st. losing and clark when they came over to california it was good. we with all our intelligence purporting to belong to this organization and whatever organization we've made a mess of everything. now i was looking at one map under the sewer system improvement update and it's this map. that's focusing on the out forms. i want to know near the out falls if our water is tested? and if it's tested where are the reports posted? raw sewage is flowing in many parts because the pipes are outdated. but the same hold good for the cleaner water pipes. you can put fountains here and there but if the pipes are loaded the end result is the water is going to be mrultd. some rats come and brings the water - shame on us. there are two agent documents and i have 20 seconds you, you can't do justice but we need better anti reach. please do not provided those documents and think we're buffoons. thank you very much >> welcome. good afternoon, commissioners. i'm speaking on behalf of the southeast community

. >> maybe you noticed a construction project on jefferson street. behind the gold dust lounge there is an elaborate wun which is more difficult? >> i think, mine. >> it's more delicate. pleasing forrive the artist for lying down on the job. when painting on the ceiling it's a tool of the trade. >> do you fall up there? >> yes. almost. >> mostly she paints through the night. >> i think that it represents you have a few cocktails and look at the keeling and it looks like -- heaven. >> it's another chapter in the glorious history in the lounge. his landlord evicted the bar from the location on powell street. >> we had to leave because lease ran out. >> he brought along cable barbell, statue, chandeliers and reproduced a faumus bar in longer form. but the mural on the ceiling became a problem. >> two of us pulled it down in a couple hours. >> pulling off the old ceiling was a good idea until putting it up on this one. so then, nick tried to take pictures of the figures, putting those up there. on a naked woman not quite the same affect. the original was