but nothing raises more righteous passion in jerry brown than the issue of climate change. as we first reported last fall, he castigates the president for denying the science and aggravating a problem governor brown says is causing california to burn. california suffered its most destructive fire season on record last year. governor jerry brown declared a state of emergency in december as raging wildfires, whipped by fierce santa ana winds and fueled by bone-dry brush, laid waste to tens of thousands of acres in southern california. the smoke plume that shrouded the los angeles area could be seen from space. the fires that ravaged california's famed wine country in october were the deadliest the state has ever seen. whole neighborhoods were incinerated. dozens of people were killed. >> jerry brown: the fire season used to be a few months in the summer. now it's almost year-long. these fires are unprecedented. we've never seen anything like it. scientists are telling us, "this is the kind of stuff that's going to happen." and we've got to deal with it. >> whitaker: it's going

is jerry brown killing the golden state. gregg david will be here to talk about the economy and homelessness crippling california. first lit's get to the big story. you wouldn't know from the rest of the media. jobs, economic growth, and income effect you and your family and it's what the populous revolution is about. these are other numbers i haven't seen covered. 5.4%. that's the lowest yo unemploymet rate for workers with a high school diploma. also .5% is the rise in earnings for college graduates. that's clear evidence the trump economy is helping the people the president pmised to help. those left behind by decades. joining me now, the host from fox business network kennedy is here. >> so nice to see you in tiful las angeles. >> a lot of people said they would back trump because of this big issue of the economy. at least he will get the economy moving. it feels like that is happening. >> there is a disconnect between washington sees the economy and families see the economy. populism d't mean statism or group think. it'

republican neil cash chaenged jerry brown. he blamed the california mess on governor brown.t didt work, he lost. what do you think will be different this time i that's the message john cox is sending? >> good point. he is no longer in califor he was a come-from-behind that we have never heard from sie. e was appointed by president obam jerry brown goss worse. 4 million left california in the ast years, but it h accelerated in the last two years particular. more pple are lea california than coming to california and these are mostly bread winners, middl class folks. john cox has to get serious money together. luckily he is a wealthy developer and so he's got a reported wealth of 200 million. so he certainly will be there o with h money. republican governor's association would love nothing better to give gavin newsom a ard time because gavin's not ready forvernor, we know that. he's running for president. automatically when you're governor of california you are considered presidential material, evenerry brown thought so. >> he has said on this program he's not running for presi

republican neil cashd challenge jerry brown.e blamed the california mess on governor browni didn't work, he lost. what do you think will be differt't this time if ts the message john cox is sending? >> goodpoint. he is no longer in california. he was a come-frotbehind tha we have never heard from since. he was appointed by president obama. jerry brown goss worse. 4 million left california in the lastyears, but it has accelerated in the last two aars particular. more peoplre leaving california than coming to california and these are mostly bread winn middle class folks. john cox has to get serious money together.a luckily he is wealthy developer and so he's got a reported wealth of00 million. so he certainly will be there with his own money. republican governor's association would love nothing better to give gavin newsom a hard time because gavin's notre y for governor, we know that. he's running for president. aomatically when y're governor of california you arec nsidered presidential material, even jerry brown thought so. >> he

i like jerry brown. jerry gets elected. during the campaign jerry brown has like four thinks he set hee thought of going to do, boom, boom, boom. one of them wasn't going to start office, create a new office deal with state land-use planning. i heard him say that so many times. one time i i see them on the pe which is happen to be on play together, sat down alongside them and i said i just want you to i never could say anything publicly but you don't have to create a new office. there's already an office. it's part of the governor's office that nobody knows about called the office of planning and research. he said no kidding? i said yes. boom here to get elected and then -- trend with how much time elapsed between this conversation and when he was elected? >> guest: maybe three or four months i guess or something. and then he pointed someone else so i'm just going on the way and then i get a call from the legal advisor who said jerry would like to talk you about that office of planning and research. he had a mind like a ste

so i was head of the pcl and i met jerry brown who is secretary of state running for governor. this was in 1974. i did not support him because the speaker of the house carried our environmental legislation. so he was our guy. so jerry gets elected. during the campaign jerry brown had four things he said this is what i'm going to do. one was that i'm going to create a new office to deal with state land-use planning. i heard him say that so many times one time i saw him on the plane and i sat down and said i just want you to know, never the same thing publicly but you don't have to create a new office is part of the governor's office is called the office of planning and research. so he gets elected. >> host: how much time elapsed between this conversation the time he got elected? >> maybe three or four months. so i'm going on my way and then i get a call from the legal advisor that said jerry would like to talk to about the office of planning and research. he remember that. and he knew he who he wanted in there. he had someone an ierim basis but my call was to come in as a deputy

well if they had such thing. >> after this program i probably will. >> since you mentioned jerry brown, you leave switzland and you find yourself in california and you bounced around a bit with different jobs, political jobs and you helped a really nasty guy get elected to the state legislature. >> to the board of supervisors. >> not entirely nasty, he could be a wonderful person to be around but he was not a good foster work for. >> but eventually you find yourself working for jerry brown. tell us about how that happened. >> i did teach school and then i got involved in politics volunteering for eugene mccarthy for president. then i got a political job. i actually got a paid job and then i ran a campaign for a republican for state senate, number one environmentalist. then i moved from his office to lead an environmental organization so it was head of pcl that i met jerry brown who secretary of state running for governor. this was in 1974. i didn't support him for governor because there was a speaker of the house, but he carried all the environmental legislation so he was our guy. not

really, what voters are faced with is who they want to replace jerry brown.serving california governor. things are going pretty well right now. so that is really the choice voters have. what kind of leader do they want after the most recent eight years of jerry brown? jerry brown would'vemuchght that success after arnold schwarzenegger. thank you so much. you can sign up for our bloomberg newsletter out bloomberg.com. get the latest on global politics in your inbox every single day. shery: coming up, we have a big guests fromr bloomberg invest new york tomorrow. guests from bloomberg invest new york tomorrow. they include carson block from mighty waters. and if you missed out on any of our charts, g tv is your function. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ mark: i'm mark crumpton with first word news. the white house economic adviser says don't plate -- boeing president trump for the trade crisis. barry cut low says rule breaking is going on all over the place on the president is responding to years of trade abuse. china says the u.s. imposes tariffs on chinese goods,

it is hard not to be humble when you are running to secede jerry brown, one of the most accomplished governors in america. he took california to firm, footing. no longer a state of state. it is our job to grab the baton and sprint boldly towards a brighter future. starting with this, we can no longer tolerate the unjust equilibrium of economic wealth inequality. we are the most prosperous state in america but we are almost up -- also the poorest. the california will never be realized until every californian is sharing it. it is about equity, sustainability, and about time, time to open the doorsto business while creating the job security of a changing workforce. time to rebuild infrastructure and make everyday life in california communitiesmore livable and affordable. time to reinvest in our public education system. to start treat teachers like the heroes that they are. but most of all, it is time to redefine our expectations of what we can achieve. no family, no family should ever lack a roof over their heads. no child should be raised below the poverty line. no patient should ever

i thought, a talker will appreciate seeing jerry brown and blends linda ronstadt.ll the younger people, they look at the pictures and say, who is the old guy? while he's the governor of california. but he has made an indelible mark on the state over all these years and now it's the first time in 20 years that there is an open governor's race in california. >> and his father before him. the funny thing is, and this is not unlike how much the state has changed. he probably planted opium poppies along interstate five. >> martha: he that throwback. >> compared to what is always a question. so if you live in a state where jerry brown is considered sensibit tells you, it looks like gavin n the former mayor of san francisco, is going to get it. also pretty interesting, the same species of protech liberal will be running the state. i don't see anybody, and i talked to people in california a lot, who is concerned about the death of the states middle-clas middle-class. but this economic model doesn't work. even in the end, it collapses. you need a middle-class to sustain the

this ensures republicans in the race to replace governor jerry brown.a major boost in the polls after president trump's endorsement saying cox would make a big difference. newsom is now taking aim at the white house. < cox - "mr. newsom and his corrupt cronies made -- they did a bunch of touting their opposition to their president. well let's send him the very first message and that is it wasn't donald trump who made california the highest taxed state in the country. it was gavin newsom and the democrats." >( sara ) democrats dominate in democrats dominate in california -- republicans haven't won a statewide contest in more than a decade. could this change? we will see this november. back to you.### ( james ) another big race we've been following is the race for mayo

how much you made, well with jerry brown it was 13%. send 13% in and that's it. that's done, and we can make it revenue-neutral very easily by getting rid of all of the deductions, exemptions, executions, write ups, credits all of that nonsense and just have you income and one flat rate tax and you shouldn't be a full postcard. i mean that's the direction we should go and with jerry brown when he ran for president that's exactly what he did do, and it really was popular. melissa: art laffer thank you. >> melissa thank you very much. where's david today? is he out or something? melissa: he's having a fabulous vacation in martha's vineyard but we love adam. >> i love adam. thanks, everybody. adam: voters heading to the poll s across the country with big primary races in seven key states the results will have a profound effect on the mid-term elections, and we're going to speak with john warren a veteran , businessman and self- proclaimed conservative outsider, hoping to win tonight against the president's pick for governor in south carolina. melissa: plus fox news

governor jerry brown opposes the repeal ... today that "this flawed and dangerous by trump's washington allies jeopardizes the safety of millions of californians by stopping local from fixing their crumbling roads say no." but republican governor john cox is for the repeal.john cox, republican candidate for governor"this is a solution that is going to immediately give relief to the beleagured workers of california who can't even fill up their tank." in berkeley michelle kingston kron 4 news (vicki) a big story (vicki) 4 newskingston kron michelle kingston kron 4 news 4 news (vicki) a big story we're following. the f-d-a approved the first prescription drug derived from marijuana... intended to treat severe seizures in children with rare forms of epilepsy. kron 4's gabe slate spoke with the epilepsy foundation of northern california and has more on how parents hope the drug will help their kids. "there are over 180,000 people in northern california suffering from epilepsy so anything we can do to help we will" carlos quesada - i

when we come back, details on a law signed by governor jerry brown and what it means for consumers.onsumers. >>> san francisco police investigate a suspicious death in the castro district. what witnesses had to say. >>> it may look good on this picture of 280 and san jose but just up the road there is a little slow traffic getting up to highway 17. i will tell you what is causing it straight ahead. >>> happy friday to you. i'm tracking a bay area warm up for your weekend. for your weekend. if yyou need to stay downeaway from it. call 911. let our first responders come out and handle it. police and fire will respond as well as pg&e. pg&e will make the scene safe. ♪ to keep our community safe. before you do any project big or small, pg&e will come out and mark your gas and electric lines so you don't hit them when you dig. call 811 before you dig, and make sure that you and your neighbors are safe. >>> a gorgeous friday. i'm g. >> i'm frank mallicoat. air travelers need to be ready for a lot of company in the air. >> christien kafton is at the oakland international airport. today may

governor jerry brown opposes the repeal ... tweeting today that "this flawed and dangerous measure pushed by trump's washington allies jeopardizes the safety of millions of californians by stopping local from fixing their crumbling roads and bridges. just say no."but republican candidate for governor john cox is for the repeal.john cox, republican candidate for governor"this is a solution that is going to immediately give relief to the beleagured workers of california who can't even fill up their tank."in berkeley michelle kingston kron 4 news .. 4 news .. (grant) .. ..(grant) here's a look at gas prices in the bay area right now... in san jose it's $3.71. it's a penny more in oakland. and san francisco is always the most expensive in the nation at $3.82 for a gallon of regular gas. (vicki) ahead at nine... a fiery plane crash in detroit's east side caught on camera... and the sole survivor of the crash rolls out of the plane and manages to the plane and manages to get to safety. (grant) plus... president trump's press secretar

details on a law signed by governor jerry brown and what it means for consumers. >> announcer: this isu mornings on 2. >> good morning, everyone. it is friday, happy friday. the 29th. i'm frank mallicoat. >> good morning. i'm pam cook. nice to have you with us. i feel like it's a saturday. >> my partner is over here. >> saturday eve, pam. >> if i call you claudine, i apologize. >> we got some great weather, pam, claudine, who happens to be on vacation. we are here with perhaps a staycation. beach weather in the forecast. red flag warning to discuss as well. here's a view of the oakland estuary. san francisco is checking in at 52 degrees. we got 50s. oakland, livermore, and san jose. mid to upper 50s. temperatures are up by a few degrees. up by 7 in nevada. half moon bay, where we are dealing with partly cloudy skies. a little bit colder this morning. you can see some has developed over areas like point reyes. down through santa cruz, capital, monterey, cloud cover to start the day. we will be partly cloudy mostly clear at the coast. we will be mostly clear elsewhere. a little bit of an

bill, considered the most far -reaching such policy in the country, was just signed by governor jerry brown . customers will soon be able to ask companies what personal data was collected, why it was collected and who received it. it will also allow customers to 'opt out' of having their data sold for a fee. companies will be able to offer discounts to those who do allow their data to be sold. the new law will take effect on january 1st, 20-20. coming up at eight.. president trump set to meet vladimir putin in july. why critics say, the president should not have taken the meeting. plus. new details about the tainted lettuce outbreak that killed five. as officials reveal the apparent source of the contamination. and new technology to be installed on bay area freeways.... in an effort to combat highway shootings. the action c-h-p and cal-trans are taking together. ((lawrence tease))i'm kron 4 chief meteorologist lawrence karnow.coming up, i will take a look at your 7 day forecast. details are right after the break. at the marine mammal center, the environment is everything. we want to do our

meanwhile governor jerry brown and supporters of the tax say $5 billion raised annually is needed to maintain the state's bridges and roads and supporters of the tax say money is needed to update existing roads and relieve congestion. drives i into to aren't sure. >> the roads have been the same for years. i mean, if it's going to help with the roads, yeah, that's fine. >>> with the legislation approved more than a year ago, taxes on gasoline rose $0.12 per gallon. vehicle registration rose about $25. this new effort to repeal the gas tax not only repeals those hikes, it would also require voter approval for any new increases in the future. reporting live in millbrae, i'm jessica castro, abc 7 news. >>> thanks, jessica. more than 500 san jose police officers want the city's independent police auditor to be remessed from his job. mayor liccardo and councilmembers will talk about the controversy. aaron zisser accused of misrepresenting use of force statistics. the police officers say he used percentages when the number of incidents was less than 10, skewing the reports. zisser prepared

from his office to need an environmental organization and it was as the head of the pcl that i met jerry brown, secretary of state running for gno in 1974. the. during the campaign he had four things he said. here's what i'm going to do. one of them was i'm going to start an office to deal with state land-use planning. so one time i see him on a plane, sit down next to him and say i just want you to know i'm never going to say anything publicly that you don't have to create a a new office. it's part of the governor's office. it's part of the office of planning and research. >> host: how much time between this conversation and when he was elected? so then he appointed somebody and i am just going on my way and i get a call from the legal advisor who said he would like to talk to you about the office of planning and research. he remembered that and he knew who he wanted in their in the interim basis. this was his way of doing business then. this time around, much more organized in great part but at that time it was pretty loose, and i said i would love to do it. they said tno wts to talk with yo

governor jerry brown opposes the repeal ...g today that "this flawed and dangerous measure pushed by trump's washington allies jeopardizes the safety of millions of californians by stopping local communities from fixing their crumbling roads and bridges. just say no."but republican candidate for governor john cox is for the repeal.john cox, republican candidate for governor"this is a solution that is going to immediately give relief to the beleagured workers of california who can't even fill up their tank." in berkeley michelle kingston kron 4 news (robin) a big story we're following. the f-d-a approved the first prescription drug derived from marijuana... intended to treat severe seizures in children with rare forms of epilepsy. kron 4's gabe slate spoke with the epilepsy foundation of northern california and has more on how parents hope the drug will help their kids. "there are over 180,000 people in northern california suffering from epilepsy so anything we can do to help we will" carlos quesada - is cco of the epilepsy foun

governor jerry brown opposes the repeal saying it jeopardizes the safety of millions of califnorians. for governor john cox is for the repeal. ( will ) the pawnee fire -- burning in lake county -- has spread to more than 10- thousand acres. i'm live with the latest. (james) welcome back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... (dave)seasonably warm today followed by subtle cooling trend wednesday. more noted warming trend returns friday and saturday with widespread 90s and even lower 100s inland. dry and seasonable pattern then returns late in the weekend through the independence day holiday. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( darya ) ( darya ) toll to 101no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive

. >> reporter: governor jerry brown vowed to fight the repeal. brown has $15 million in a political bank account and he could spend it in a campaign against the repeal. >> where did jerry brown get this war chest? he got it from the same contributors, donors and contractors who, of course, he's benefiting with his train to nowhere, his white elephant in the central valley. >> reporter: today supporters of the gas tax said it's already paying for thousands of projects. >> this proposition will eliminate more than 5,000 projects that are already good transportation projects that are already in the pipeline. >> reporter: a usc l.a. times poll last month found 51% of californians want a repeal. 38% want to keep the gas tax. gas tax supporters today say the public just doesn't understand the benefits of the tax. >> we are confident that the voters will reject this proposition. >> reporter: now some bay area projects that are already being funded by that gas tax money include over 250 b.a.r.t. cars, dozens of ac transit buses and better street signage

immigration because they tend to vote democrat it's political it's power and back in 1975 it was jerry brownnd other democrats joe biden opposing the oregon orphins that were coming here from vietnam, their fathers were american soldiers their mothers were vietnamese and as toddlers they were recognizable on the streets of vietnam and being murdered and here was jerry brown blocking the immigration of these children coming into travis air force base in california. it's so hypocritical to see this drama played out today: lou: hipocracy has never been much of for partisans on either party. it is interesting though to me to see this president who is already a historic president having accomplished so much and done so much for the country, whether it be in economics or whether it be in foreign policy, this is a man who is, i mean, he is already influencing the outcomes in the middle east and it's making it clear that he wants his government to influence far more in the middle east and to china's great discomfort, xi jinping must beside himself to think that this president is already out maneuver

>> well, newsome is very different than sort of jerry brown.donald trump. i think gavin becomes governor and becomes even more of a gadfly in the trump administration, just raising different issues and different contradictions, so if newsome becomes governor of california i think it will become more of an activist state. >> it's interesting in how we've seen politics change in the top two system. let's talk about the san francisco mayor's race. london breed right now leading in the polls there, but as we heard willy brown talk about, you really can't offend anyone because you need to not only come in first, but you need to come in second as well. ll. >> yeah, i talked to london breed's campaign this week, and they don't have a plan b. they don't have an arrangement with any other candidate including the republican which she should have done, so she doesn't have a rank choice partner like leno and kim. they've agreed. and that's what happened to don perata. a powerful democrat lost at the local level, and that's what the system was designed to d

governor jerry brown's office told ktvu the role of the california national guard is intentional. they are limited in scope. >>> the u.s. is withdrawing from the human rights council with the ambassadors nikki haley calling it an organization not worthy of its name. >> we take this step because of our commitment does not allow us to remain a part of a self- serving organization that makes a mockery of human rights. >> nikki haley said criticizing the council. the u.s. moves comes a day after the commissioner criticized the u.s. for separating families at the border. the usc on the counsel was empty yesterday at its meeting in geneva, switzerland. >>> the santa rosa city council has signed off on the largest budget increase in the city's history. that comes in response to the worst fire the city's history. yesterday the council approved a $447 million spending plan to help pay for the recovery cost. that's a 16 percent jump from last year's budget. city leader say the fire recovery cost have exceeded the revenues needed to pay for them. >>> environmental crusader has joined the leg

signed by governor jerry brown... will include money that will allow public a >>> the california state budget signed by governor jerry brown will include money that will allow public access to two beloved beaches in san mateo county. those beaches are tunitas creek beach and martin's beach. state and local officials have been locked in a years long battle with the landowner over access to the beaches. kpix5's devin fehely with how this newly approved money could change it all. ye dget to open >> reporter: god gave us -- >> god gave us these beautiful beaches so that everyone can enjoy them, not just a billionaire. >> reporter: state senator jerry hill fought to include funding in this year's state budget to open tunitas creek beach to the public for the very first time and possibly force imminent domain to nearby martin's beach granting the public permanent access there as well. >> you can buy the land around the beach, but you can't deny access to that beach. you can't block the road. you can't close it off. you have

it was jeff sessions versus jerry brown in a sacramento federal courtroom. the issue, the sanctuary state law. governor brown set the stage when he signed a law limiting cooperation with federal deportation forces. attorney general sessions retaliated with a lawsuit. he says it jeopardizes public safety. neither brown nor sessions went to court today, lawyers argued on their behalf. the issue will likely be appealed to the ninth circuit court. >>> the summer travel season is heating up. but before you take off, the tsa has a new guideline about when and what you can put inside your carryon. the federal agency says in addition to checking for liquids, agents and security lines check for powdery substances like makeup and spices. there are concerns they couldhi. the container hides 350 millimeters of substance about the size of a tosoda can. >> we try to pack as well as we can. so far we've been good. >> it's not that necessary for the makeup, you know, to carry it in a carry on. >> the n policy begins at the end of this month. the tsa will ask foreign airport

. >> hello larry and ama with governor jerry brown. >> hang on one second, kristen because. >> trying to get to you. >> getting the camera in the right location and there you are. >> you just need to hear me what is it about visual. it's television. >> viewers want to see. >> you they wat to see. here we go. with jerry brown 27 candidates are vying to replace him former mayor gavin nuchls has been the front runner. the no contact voted this morning with his life and kids in larkspur and will wait for returns in the mission district. now analyst say the big question is who finishes in second and will advance to the general ele? republicans are hoping they'll have a candidate. millionaire baseman john cox pulled into second in polls after getting lots of support from president trump. he voted yesterday in san diego. former los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa voted in l.a. today. the democrat has been polling in third but hoping a latino turn outwill boston him to second and shut republicans out of a shot at the top office. now analyst say newsom would have an easier battle in novembe

afternoon, >>> governor jerry brown declares a state of emergency as a wildfire burns out of control in lake county. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm anne makevec. pawnee fire has exploded in size. kpix 5 brings us the latest. >> reporter: the pawnee fire is now burning across 8200 acres and has destroyed 22 structure. hundreds more buildings remain seriously threat everybodied. >> a community means together and, you know, i guess it's political statement, but this is what we need to be all the time, not just when there is a natural disaster. >> lake county sheriff's department says a mandatory was ordered almost immediately after the fire began saturday night. 2500 people have fled roughly 600 homes. for people who live in the town of clear lake this experience is all too familiar. >> i have been evacuated six times the last five years, this is nothing new t is the closest one. this one here is in my backyard. my wife here, my neighbor's dog, i'm out of here. >> reporter: what do you have with you? >> what little i got. the rest is in the house. >> reporter: the rugged terrain near lake

he is running to replace governor jerry brown next year. in los angeles, gubernatorial candidate viarigosa also voted. the polls show he is fighting with cox for second place. there are 27 candidates running for governor today. polls are giving a better picture of who the front runners are. newsome is expected to finish with most votes. he will spend the day in the bay area today. his main challengers on the democratic side -- president trump endorsed johncox.assembly is also running. the top two candidates will advance to the november general election regardless of party. >>> the race for lieutenant governor is crowded with nine candidates. among the front runners, jeff blite who served president obama as special counselor and ambassador. >>> senator dianne feinstein is widely expected to take first in the senate primary today leaving the main battle to be over who will join her on the november ballot. the former democratic state leader has also been considered the front runner for the second spots. >> people are voting on whether to appro

the state budget signed by governor jerry brown includes up to $1 million to restore public access to martin's beach , south of half access to that beach. the money may be used to build a public road. it sets of -- aside $5 million. the state senator jerry hill and other lawmakers will hold a news conference about the funding at 10:30 this morning. >>> oakland mayor libby schaaf is responding to a video that -- an i.c.e. official says he is under investigation for leaking information to her about an immigration raid. during an injury on wednesday, apartment of homeland security investigators unexpectedly came to his door and asked him about leaking information to mayor schaaf. the department of la security is trying to intimidate him and mayor schaaf agrees. but i watched that video of dhf poundidoor of an -- unethical public service. to me, that was the sound of tierney knocking on his door. >> isis former -- i.c.e.'s former director accused him of jeopardizing public safety. mayor schaaf has never revealed who gave her the warning about the i.c.e. raid. >>> 4:11 is the time. a short

. >>> new at 11:00, kbronch jerry brown signed his final state budget this morning in los angeles. the budget boosts funding for higher ed indication, increases welfare grants, and gives more money to doctors and who see patients. >> we need to do things and we can do things and that's what this budget does. it invests in those needs and makes our state a better place. >> it fills up the rainy day fund to $16 billion. brown is going to leave office in january. >>> mountain view voters will decide whether google and other businesses should be hit with an employee head tax. they'll ask residents to tax per employee. the tax could generate upwards of $6 million a year with a little more than half coming from google alone. most of the money would pay for transit projects. if approved, the head tax would be phased in ore two years starting in 2020. >>> happening now, serbia and brazil are playing in the world cup, but it was another teerjs mexico, that had so many screaming in the stands. trust me, dramati of chris nguyen livyen livyen livyn >> reporter: so much energy, so much exciteme

. >>> a new law aims to protect your online personal information, jerry brown signed the california consumer privacy act today. democratic state senator says personal information will no longer be collected and monetized under the bill. tech giants like google and amazon are against the law. >>> former president, bill clinton, just did something no other president has done before. tonight he was in the bay area to talk about it. kpix5 is at the sap center in san jose. [cheers and applause] >> reporter: tonight he took the stage not just as a former president but as a fission author. >> he did the first draft and i >> reporter: about 2,000 people filed into the sap center in san jose. one of president bill clinton stops on his book tour. >> the two together making and writing that book was, you know, you wanted to know why. >> reporter: james patterson joined the president on stage. the first time any president teamed up with a bestselling novelist to write a work of fiction. >> when i had the opportunity to write a -- to spend a year with the president as i have had and write a book with him

the democratic candidate is facing 26 candidates in the race to replace governor jerry brown who is being termed out. other candidates include republican john cox and democrat and former mayor gavin newsome. tonight villaraigosa was asked how he expected to compete? >> that's the million dollar question. that's why i think it's important to get out of the primary because once i'm out of the primary i'll have the opportunity to talk to a broader cross section of people. there will only be two of us, not 27, and then we can have a debate. >> tomorrow morning villaraigosa will be taking a tour of the bay area on bart and making stops at stations in san francisco, walnut creek, and oakland. the top two finishers in the primary advance to the november general election regardless of party affiliation. >> and there's a crowded field in the race for san francisco mayor. the top three candidates include former state senator mark leno, london breed, and jane kim. all three candidates have homelessness listed at the top of their agendas. >>> in santa clara, voters will decide whether or not to recal

governor jerry brown signed two new laws requiring cities and water districts all of the state to set permit water conservation rules even in non- drought years. and not needing water use targets could mean big fines. under these new laws, they will be required to come up with a target for water use by the year 2022. the rules allow each area's targets two very. it's all based on local needs and resources. >>> time is 4:37. a warning for people in san jose after a bat found in a park has been tested positive for rabies. it was found near the baseball field in willow street park. in the willow glen neighborhood. ktvu's azenith smith has more about this hazardous risk. >> reporter: here at willow street park, animal control officers say a teenage boy discovered a bat lying on the ground near the baseball field on monday. the bat was found alive feisty and alert. the public health department tested the sick animal. it tested positive for rabies. >> i didn't know we had bats in san jose. it was tested for rabies. i guess alarming. >> reporter: many parents have no idea. the discovery come

jerry brown says bringing the issue directly to voters will clear up any legal questions and the second measu is a $4 billion bond measure for low income and housing. >> despite outrageous ticket prices, disney theme markets remain very popular. disney world in orlando topped in attendance, more than 20 million visited last year. 150 million guests visited disney venues around the world in paris, it was the most visited museum in the world last year, the louvre. >> yeah. >> absolutely. coming up here on "today in the bay," your tuesday forecast with kari hall. it's going to be another warm one but pleasant. >> very nice day. as we look outside in palo alto, we'll start out with clouds and here in the upper 70s and low 80s for afternoon and then we'll talk about what's as temperatures go back up in the forecast coming up. >>> and if you're heading towards the peninsula or from the peninsula, an easy drive from 92, high rise is visible as kari is talking about. we also show you what's going on the roadways, a few changes out there for you. deal talk. to make sure my new $5.99 spicy chicke

. >>> california governor jerry brown signed off on the state budget in los angeles today. democratic leaders joined him for the signing of the $201 billion spending plan, this is the final budget for the governor who steps down at the end of the year. and includes $16 billion in the rainy day fund. >> we have programs that are there to fight poverty, a large augmentation on homelessness, we also want to make sure education remains a priority. >> republican say the governor will leave us with an ill advised high-speed rail project that many people don't want. and critics say the rainy day fund would evaporate quickly in a recession. the budget takes effect next week. >>> the transportation authority is rolling out a program aimed improving safety around light rail stops while speeding up trains. the pilot program will erect barriers to funnel pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers to certain areas for safe crossing. trains travel between 5-7 miles per hour through downtown. the pilot program hopes to speed up the trains to 10 miles per hour. >> the idea during the program is w

experts say the new bill signed today by jerry brown will give consumers an unprecedented amount of protection. the new law takes effect in 2020. companies will have to tell customers upon request what personal data they collected and explain why it was collected in where the date is going. consumers will be able to ask companies to defeat their information and refrain from selling it. lawmakers say they will likely make amendments before the bill takes effect. >>> a measure to eliminate daylight saving time has qualified for the ballot in november. governor brown signed a bill today putting the question to the voters. californians have been changing their clocks twice a year since 1949. supporters of the measure argue that changing the clock causes lost sleep and lost it will still require the approval congress. arizona and hawaii are the only states that do not observe daylight savings time. >>> checking in on the red flag warning. tomorrow night at this time it will be in effect mainly for the hills in the north bay. you will see the areas in red represented for the red flag warning. most l

. >> where did jerry brown get this war chest? from the same people and donors and contractors who he is benefiting with his train to nowhere, his white elephant in the central valley. >> reporter: supporters said that it's already paying for thousands of projects. >> this proposition will eliminate more than 5,000 projects that are transportation projects that are already in the pipeline. >> reporter: a poll last month found that 51% of residents want a repeal. 38% want to keep the gas tax. supporters today said that the public just doesn't understand the benefits of the tax. >> we are confthat the voters will reject this proposition. >> reporter: kpix5. >>> let's get a look at weather. we are warm enough today. i'm happy. >> it'll feel pretty good. it'll feel cooler on the water. quite a difference. form now it's hard to believe how warm it'll be. we are waking up to low lying cloud. feels a little damp and drizzlely. here is the view from the cough camera. little higher clouds at sfo. doesn't look like its blocking the runways.

tell us, how does he compare to jerry brown, the current governor? >> so, gavin newsom has been around democratic politics in california for a while. lieutenant governor, former mayor of san francisco. it's no surprise that he's decided to run for this seat. he's been raising money for quite a while now. and he's been leading the polls. so, there was some -- there was a chance that the mayor of los angeles, democrat, would end up being the second most -- would get the second most votes in last night's -- >> antonio villaraigosa. >> exactly, and tt didot end up happening, so it looks like gavin newsom is going to be facing the republican. >> and to the senate race, just to focus on that little bit. you mentioned itwa senator dianne feinstein handily beating kevin de leon, but going into it, there were questions aut how wel sdo. what were the questions surrounding that? w'sunfr so kevin de leon is a the left. i mean, dianne feinstein has created kind of what's perceived as arettyerate democratic record, and there is a lot of naldressive energy followin

governor jerry brown's proposed budget includes giving researchers almost $4 million to place high-techustic tags on more sharks. the goal is to track the location in real-time and give lifeguards a heads up when they get a little too close to shore . >> we need to know about where they're going and where they are spending their time. when it did text a shark -- detects a shark, it sends a message to the cloud. >> the new funding will provide lifeguards with some drones so they can watch from their towers when sharks turnup. >>> the beach looks good. >> i don't think i would be headed there on father's day because it won't be great weather that day. it will be nice in the and for those of you who want to go out. taking a look from the salesforce tower towards the east bay, a little bit of haze. we have some marine layer that has made its way inland. it is keeping our temperatures pretty cool. right now, our current temperature is 58 in concord. oakland, 57. san francisco, 55. santa rosa, 53. overnight lows will not be that much different from what we are right now. 50s everywhere. our s

everything goes the way things went tonight they are hoping to get into the governor's seat and take up jerry brown's mental. >> thank you. >>> now to christina in the race for second place. >> reporter: it is official, california will have a democrat versus republican in the race for governor, john cox is officially advancing in november and will face off against gavin newsom. john cox took the second place spot early in the night and never let up. he got a big boost from president donald trump this morning who tweeted that voters should support him, he also endorsed him on twitte last month and the ads run against him may have also helped him . that is what democrats feared.firing up cons and he said his voters sit up to special interests and this is only the first step in taking back california. you can see him there at his campaign watch part or thin -- party thinking his voters and is looking forward to the general election in november. >> i just talked to gavin newsom but let me take a moment to send him another message. mr. newsom, made it clear he wanted to run against me and set of another d

she's been endorsed by governor jerry brown and senator pamela harris and both oakland and oakley mayors. she said you bet i'm nervous. >> well, i think the campaign has been interesting with the outside money changing the game quite a bit. but you know we had a strong, strong grassroots effort, you know, people in the community that have been so supportive, not just in raising money, but also people being encouraging and introducing me to other people. the community really coming together to make sure we stay, that i stay in this position. >> and we will have continuing coverage of the elections on air and online at kpix.com. >>> for the second time in a week, a patient has been found dead at san francisco general hospital. kpix 5 betty yu on the new investigation tonight. betty? >> reporter: allen, officials have not yet identified this woman. we are waiting more details surrounding this death. tonight the san francisco police department is investigating the death of a patient. at zuckerberg's san francisco general hospital, it appears the woman was on an involuntary 72-hour hold in th

jerry brown raised spending by over 50% since he was in office. yet our scores continue to deteriorate and our kids are 46 sxthsds 47th in math. this pension system is a ticking time bol. currently, they're only funded 30 cents on the dollar. i wrote a bill that would give each recipient, the union bosses stood against them because they wanted to lie to the workers of california. we owe workers what we promised them. we need to tell the truth to them and the california people. >> mr. chiang, you have the next 30 seconds. >> let me take an element of that. we know california has been significantly underinvested. i want to prioritize california students, drop tuition and fees by more than 40%, back to 2008, 2009 levels. i prioritized our general fund funding. he wants to make sure students are debt-free. i'm the most successful auditor. do more audits. make sure we optimize dollars through business activities of the state. >> great to hear politicians talk about this problem but they're not doing anything about it. they talk about it but they don't

governor jerry brown and supporters of the tax say the $5 billion raised annually is needed to maintain the state's bridges and roads. >>> then this -- cities and counties in california may soon be banned from taxing sodas and other sugary drinks. the proposal in the state legislature stems from a deal made by business groups and organized labor. it is worried that prohibiting the local taxes on groceries through the end of 2030. san francisco, oakland, pa soda taxes in the bay area. >>> wells fargo is once again facing claims of misconduct. this time accused of targeting mom and pop investors. federal regulators say today the bank improper encouraged clients to trade high-fee debt products that were intended to be held to maturity, known as market-linked investments. the claim span from 2009 to 2013. wells fargo has agreed to pay a $4 million penalty but has neither admitted nor denied the claims and says it is cooperating fully with the investigation. >>> a state law which takes effect will gradually require grow force pay overtime to agricultural -- growers to pay overic to to agricu

-- or talking the walk, walking the talk, and last december as you all know california governor jerry brown and former new york city mayor michael bloomberg launched america's pledge. it was a new effort to mobilize non-federal climate action, and the initiative was kicked off with the release of ave analysis that was authored by wri together with partners rocky mountain institute which found that states, cities and businesses representing more than half of the u.s. economy and population have adopted the targets, and very similar a similar proportion have declared their support for the paris agreement. think of this, if they were a country these u.s. states and cities alone would be the third largest economy in the world. that matters. that speaks. and this september wri together with our partner rocky mountain institute and the university of maryland are helping to author the next america's pledge report which will determine how much these non-federal efforts can help to drive emissions downward to achieve the u.s.' 2025 climate goal. and that's for the u.s., so my third somers point what