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. >> john ramos tells us what happened next. >> reporter: just 10 days after he was born, lauren mcdonald was given up for adoption. he spent father's day's honoring his adopted dad donald, but in the back of his mind he always wondered where or who he came from. >> literally i had spent my entire life from about the age of five thinking about my parents, and particularly for some reason my birth father. i don't know why, but i always had, i think i have this innate sense that i was more like my father that i was my mother. >> reporter: eventually he learned the maiden name of his birth mother, but his father was a complete mystery, just that he was from sweden. so lauren took a dna test and got no results until he set his dna profile to my heritage.com, a genealogy service popular in europe. >> i would wake up on saturday morning and see that i have a 10% dna match with a gentleman named haakon right outside stockholm. >> reporter: haakon turned out to be his cousin, but when lauren reached out to him, he got a surprise. >> he said i have been waiting for this call for 40 years. >> repor
. >> john ramos tells us what happened next. >> reporter: just 10 days after he was born, lauren mcdonald was given up for adoption. he spent father's day's honoring his adopted dad donald, but in the back of his mind he always wondered where or who he came from. >> literally i had spent my entire life from about the age of five thinking about my parents, and particularly for some reason my birth father. i don't know why, but i always had, i think i have this innate sense that...
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. >> i'm john ramos at the point ramus national seashore, where the fate of this fence may signal the end of 150 years of cattle ranching in this area. >>> this is cbs news bay area, with juliette goodrich. >>> 2024 presidential candidates are looking to the bay area, today, to build their campaign coffers. president biden is in the bay area tonight, and so is his political rival and republican presidential hopeful ron desantis. the president touched down around 12:30, he toured a nature preserve and then announced significant federal funding for climate change projects, including improvements to california's power grid. a big reason for his visit, is money. the president is attending three fundraisers during his stay in the bay area, one of which started about 15 minutes, in atherton. that is where we find devon has been tracking this all day long. >> reporter: my photographer recorded video of the arrival of the presidents motorcade here in the souderton neighborhood at about 4:45 p.m. this afternoon. california is not a swing state by any stretch of the imagination. and that that w
. >> i'm john ramos at the point ramus national seashore, where the fate of this fence may signal the end of 150 years of cattle ranching in this area. >>> this is cbs news bay area, with juliette goodrich. >>> 2024 presidential candidates are looking to the bay area, today, to build their campaign coffers. president biden is in the bay area tonight, and so is his political rival and republican presidential hopeful ron desantis. the president touched down around 12:30,...
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john ramos spoke with neighbors. >> reporter: it was quiet now outside the house on sun set lane. in the early morning hours, a party at the home turned into bed lum. bob schafer was awakened by the noise. >> it sounded like four bursts, five shots. i got up. kids were running down the street. cars were going back and forth. about a minute later, two cop cars came with high beams on. >> reporter: police said a birthday party for a 19-year-old man was held at the home. quote, during the party multiple shots were fired after uninvited guests arrived. this created a panic where attendees include two gun shot victims fled in multiple directions and into the neighborhood. many victims drove themselves to local area hospitals. in all seven were shot, one was an 18-year-old woman and died later at the hospital. a man named chris was visiting his elderly mother at a nearby house. >> they're running through the yard. all hell is breaking loose. people are running all over the place. it was chaotic, nuts. >> this was the second mass shooting over the weekend. friday night nine people were s
john ramos spoke with neighbors. >> reporter: it was quiet now outside the house on sun set lane. in the early morning hours, a party at the home turned into bed lum. bob schafer was awakened by the noise. >> it sounded like four bursts, five shots. i got up. kids were running down the street. cars were going back and forth. about a minute later, two cop cars came with high beams on. >> reporter: police said a birthday party for a 19-year-old man was held at the home. quote,...
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our john ramos picks u this beautiful story. >> reporter: lauren mcdonald spent father's day's honoring his adoptive father, donald. bu he always wondered where he cam from. >> i spent my entire life from the age of five thinking about my parents and particularly my birth father. i don't know why. but i think i have this innate sense that i was more like my father than i was my mother. >> reporter: eventually learned through government records the maiden name of his birth mother but his father was a complete mystery, just that he was from sweden, so he took a dna test and got no results until he sen his dna profile to a genealogy service popular in europe. >> i wake up on saturday mornin and i see that i have a 10% dna match with a gentleman named haakon. the first thing he sai to me as i have been waiting fo this call for 40 years. >> reporter:'s nephew had confided in haakon about the birth child, but he coinim t al jobs ntes. >> after puerto rico had a good job in new york. i tried to support myself as a writer. it hasn't worked out yet. he was writer. that's what he did. so there ma
our john ramos picks u this beautiful story. >> reporter: lauren mcdonald spent father's day's honoring his adoptive father, donald. bu he always wondered where he cam from. >> i spent my entire life from the age of five thinking about my parents and particularly my birth father. i don't know why. but i think i have this innate sense that i was more like my father than i was my mother. >> reporter: eventually learned through government records the maiden name of his birth...
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john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the golden gate bridge is san francisco's most iconic landmark and a group called moms demand action has adopted its color as inspiration for their 10 year fight against gun violence. hundreds of supporters gathered at the bridge for the wear orange march that has become an annual event. >> am so happy you are here. take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see everyone of you. >> reporter: one of those survivors is arthur. he was shot and paralyzed in a random robbery in san francisco in 2007 and 15 years later, the bullet is still inside him. >> i went to the hospital and the bullet was there. that bullet is still there after a checkup. that is a constant reminder that gun violence israel every single day and it can happen to anyone. >> reporter: it happened to susan when she was just 11. these days, the gunshot survivor has become an advocate for laws to limit who can purchase a firearm. >> it is out of control. mental health is an issue and it is not -- it is the guns that are the issue. >> reporter:
john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the golden gate bridge is san francisco's most iconic landmark and a group called moms demand action has adopted its color as inspiration for their 10 year fight against gun violence. hundreds of supporters gathered at the bridge for the wear orange march that has become an annual event. >> am so happy you are here. take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see everyone of you. >> reporter:...
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our john ramos has that story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose has tried to lure baseball here leave the market, san jose is setting one more pitch to mlb. no pitch clock needed here. the day that nevada lawmakers announced funding to move the a's to las vegas, san jose called on major league baseball to loosen territorial restrictions. >> this seems like the time to make the case to mlb that the territorial restrictions placed over the south bay just need to go. it doesn't make sense. there is no other city in any major professional sport that faces the imposition of territorial rights like the ones that constrain san jose. >> reporter: mayor matt mahan and four former mayors sign the letter asking for san jose to be eligible for any team looking for a new home. >> yes, we need that as we have already lost the raiders. they went to vegas. now we are losing the a's. >> reporter: michael fulmer is a baseball fan living in san jose. he remembers 12 years ago when the a's tried to move to this area of the city, adjacent to the transit station and the s.a.p. center, the hp pavilion
our john ramos has that story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose has tried to lure baseball here leave the market, san jose is setting one more pitch to mlb. no pitch clock needed here. the day that nevada lawmakers announced funding to move the a's to las vegas, san jose called on major league baseball to loosen territorial restrictions. >> this seems like the time to make the case to mlb that the territorial restrictions placed over the south bay just need to go. it doesn't...
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john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the epidemic of gun violence may seem hopeless at times, but those who have not given up hope and their movement is marked by the color orange. the golden gate bridge is the iconic landmark that has adopted its color in their ten-year fight. hundreds of supporters gathered on the annual event. >> i'm so happy that you're here, wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see every single one of those faces. >> he was shot and paralyzed in the random robbery in san francisco of seven, where 15 years later, the bullet is still inside him. >> and they will get a check there. >> when she was just 11 years old, the survivors have become an advocate for laws limiting who could purchase the firearm. >> it is out of control. mental health is an issue and it is absolutely not the issue. it is the guns. >> reporter: with that, the march across the wind swept bridge has begun. and they say it is a show of the growing support. he says what is really changing people's minds is the carnage from the mass shootings
john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the epidemic of gun violence may seem hopeless at times, but those who have not given up hope and their movement is marked by the color orange. the golden gate bridge is the iconic landmark that has adopted its color in their ten-year fight. hundreds of supporters gathered on the annual event. >> i'm so happy that you're here, wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see every single...
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. >>> i am john ramos at the marine headlands. sea otters are not just cute but essential to a healthy ecosystem and there is a plan to reintroduce them into northern california. we explain the pros and cons, coming up. >>> let's head to burn in sports. >> all right there, jules! nfl up top. 49ers empire, how is your summer vacation! as it winds down, pencil this on your calendar. 49ers rookies report for training camp on july 18th and the full squad checks in on july 25th. right, allen iverson? >> we are not even talking about the game, the actual game, when it matters! we are taing about practice >>> practice, on a golf course! thsh others will t it up tomorrow against kansas city chiefs stars patrick holmes and travis kelce in the latest installment of the match! >>> more on chris paul talk because we can't get enough! he has been a hot topic with the warriors. he and steph curry go way back, even starting in a state farm commercial together! here is curry today. >> me and him go way back to north carolina days. he was my mento
. >>> i am john ramos at the marine headlands. sea otters are not just cute but essential to a healthy ecosystem and there is a plan to reintroduce them into northern california. we explain the pros and cons, coming up. >>> let's head to burn in sports. >> all right there, jules! nfl up top. 49ers empire, how is your summer vacation! as it winds down, pencil this on your calendar. 49ers rookies report for training camp on july 18th and the full squad checks in on july...
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dead turn of events and an encampment on the street it encompasses the street between they tell john ramos that it feels like they are waiting for someone to get killed, now it has happened >> reporter: the flag on top of melrose metal finishing flags upside down , a symbol of distress. the owner has documented all kinds of crime, drug use, illegal dumping, arme robberies. in october after muc complaining, the city sent out crews to remove the trash and effect the homeless rvs. it did not last long. >> they just came back and we were sending emails and picture to the city. >> it has been allowed to stay this way? >> it has been allowed to stay this way and get worse, obviously. >> reporter: he says things hav been getting more violent with people openly shooting guns in the air and at each other. >> a lot of gunplay. >> reporter: then last night what he predicted all along happened. a man was killed in cold blood in the middle of the street. he was of familiar face terry operates a trucking company out of the slot. the deadly shooting happened right outside. >> where am i? right here. in t
dead turn of events and an encampment on the street it encompasses the street between they tell john ramos that it feels like they are waiting for someone to get killed, now it has happened >> reporter: the flag on top of melrose metal finishing flags upside down , a symbol of distress. the owner has documented all kinds of crime, drug use, illegal dumping, arme robberies. in october after muc complaining, the city sent out crews to remove the trash and effect the homeless rvs. it did not...
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john ramos has the story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose has tried to lure professional baseball here, but without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one team market, san jose is sending mlb one more pitch. no pitch clock needed here. the very day nevada approved public funds for a new a's stadium in vegas, san jose sent this letter to commissioner rob manfred, calling for mlb to remove the giants' grip on the city's baseball fate. >> given that the a's are moving this feels like the moment to make our case to mlb that the territorial restrictions placed over the south bay just need to go. they don't make sense. there is no other city in any major professional sport that faces the imposition of territorial rights like the ones that constrain san jose. >> reporter: mayor matt mahan and four former mayors signed the letter calling for san jose to be eligible for any future team looking for a home. >> it would not be the a's but would be an expansion team, and yes. we do need that, because we lost the raiders who went to vegas and now we are losing the a's. >> reporte
john ramos has the story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose has tried to lure professional baseball here, but without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one team market, san jose is sending mlb one more pitch. no pitch clock needed here. the very day nevada approved public funds for a new a's stadium in vegas, san jose sent this letter to commissioner rob manfred, calling for mlb to remove the giants' grip on the city's baseball fate. >> given that the a's are...
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. >> i'm john ramos at the point ramus national seashore, where the fate of this fence may signal the of 150 years of cattle ranching in this area. >>> this is cbs news bay area, with juliette goodrich. >>> 2024 presidential candidates are looking to the bay area, today, to build their campaign coffers. president biden is in the bay area tonight, and so is his political rival and republican presidential hopeful ron desantis. the president touched down around 12:30, he toured a nature preserve and then announced significant federal funding for climate change projects, including improvements to california's power grid. a big reason for his visit, is money. the president is attending three fundraisers during his stay in the bay area, one of which started about 15 minutes,
. >> i'm john ramos at the point ramus national seashore, where the fate of this fence may signal the of 150 years of cattle ranching in this area. >>> this is cbs news bay area, with juliette goodrich. >>> 2024 presidential candidates are looking to the bay area, today, to build their campaign coffers. president biden is in the bay area tonight, and so is his political rival and republican presidential hopeful ron desantis. the president touched down around 12:30, he...
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as john ramos reports, scientists think that bringing sea otters back may be one solution. >> from half moon bay all the way to sign for washington, there are no sea otters and there have not been for 100 years, but there is an idea to reintroduce them into northern california as a way to repair an ailing ecosystem. sea otters may be adorable to look at and fun to watch, but what and how much they eat has put them at the center of a debate. >> sea otters play a key role in kelp forest ecosystems. >> they are the second most destructive animal next to man. >> reporter: last summer, the u.s. fish and wildlife service began floating the idea of reintroducing sea otters to northern california and oregon, and now they are holding open houses like this one in sausalito. the problem is kelp forests that have been dying off thanks to an explosion of sea urchins, which is happening because sea stars are being killed by rising temperatures. but the urchin's only other natural predator, sea otters, were nearly hunted to extinction. the idea is to try to bring them back to save the kelp. >> they ea
as john ramos reports, scientists think that bringing sea otters back may be one solution. >> from half moon bay all the way to sign for washington, there are no sea otters and there have not been for 100 years, but there is an idea to reintroduce them into northern california as a way to repair an ailing ecosystem. sea otters may be adorable to look at and fun to watch, but what and how much they eat has put them at the center of a debate. >> sea otters play a key role in kelp...
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our john ramos ha that part of the research and races a personal story from a man who lived on the streetseporter: this study generated a lot of useful data about how many and what kind of people and up homeless. but if you're looking to prevent it, you have to ask people why they ended up on the streets. >> each and every one of us got a story. >> reporter: anthony contreras lives in this rv encampment. a it prepares to close at the end of the month, there are only about one dozen people living there. they will soon be on the move again. >> they should involve people with a two week workshop or something, man. the norm of lessee of it. this ain't normal >> reporter: the study sought to find out what is normal in homelessness in southern california. >> we are wondering all californians, what are their experiences. what had caused their homelessness. >> reporter: the data shows tha homelessness happens fast. an average of only five days' noticed. and at last a long time. almost two years for the average unhoused person. they had a median monthly income of only $960. >> to live in a very mod
our john ramos ha that part of the research and races a personal story from a man who lived on the streetseporter: this study generated a lot of useful data about how many and what kind of people and up homeless. but if you're looking to prevent it, you have to ask people why they ended up on the streets. >> each and every one of us got a story. >> reporter: anthony contreras lives in this rv encampment. a it prepares to close at the end of the month, there are only about one dozen...
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john ramos has the story. the goldbrid most iconic landmark and a group called mom demand action has adopted its color after their ten-year fight against gun violence. hundreds of supporters gathered at the bridge for the wear orange martha has become an annual event. >> i'm so happen nay you're here, wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see one of your faces. >> reporter: one of those survivors is arthur who was shot and paralyzed in a random recovery in 2013 and 15 years later. the bullet is still inside him. >> i go to the hospital and the bullet is still there. that's a constant remainder that gun vie is leeps. >> reporter: it happened to susan when she was just 11 years old. these days the gunshot survivor has become advocates for laws on who can purchase a firearm. >> it's out of control. mental health is an issue. it's absolutely not the issue. it's the guns. >> reporter: with that, the march across the wind swept bridge began. that's not the ki
john ramos has the story. the goldbrid most iconic landmark and a group called mom demand action has adopted its color after their ten-year fight against gun violence. hundreds of supporters gathered at the bridge for the wear orange martha has become an annual event. >> i'm so happen nay you're here, wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see one of your faces. >> reporter: one of those survivors is arthur who was shot...
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our john ramos has that part of the research and also brings us a very personal story of a man who lived on the streets of oakland. >> reporter: the ucsf study generated a lot of useful data about how many and what kind of people end up homeless, but if you are looking to prevent it, you have to ask people why they ended up on the streets. anthony contreras lives in this rv encampment in richmond. as it prepares to close at the end of the month, there are only about a dozen people living there. they will soon be on the move again. >> they have to set it up with a workshop or something. the same normal. >> we were interested in knowing for all californians experiencing homelessness, whether they were involved with services or not, sheltered or unsheltered, what had caused her homelessness. >> reporter: the study shows that it happens fast and lasts a long time, almost two years for the average on house person. they had a median monthly income of only $960. >> you need to make about three times the minimum wage. >> the study puts most of the blame on economic factors, but o'neill fernandez
our john ramos has that part of the research and also brings us a very personal story of a man who lived on the streets of oakland. >> reporter: the ucsf study generated a lot of useful data about how many and what kind of people end up homeless, but if you are looking to prevent it, you have to ask people why they ended up on the streets. anthony contreras lives in this rv encampment in richmond. as it prepares to close at the end of the month, there are only about a dozen people living...
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john ramos explains why they are getting a break on their property tax bills. >> reporter: the price for homes don't always go up. sometimes they come down. but when was the last time you heard that about taxes? that is what is happening for some people here in alameda county. the announcement from the alameda county assessors office had some people wondering if this was a typo. >> we are reducing property tax assessments for over 8000 homeowners in alameda county. >> reporter: wait, what? property taxes going down? the assessor says that he is lowering the tax bill for more than 8300 homeowners because the value has dropped more than 5% below what they paid. >> i believe that is my duty as the assessor, to make sure that someone's property tax assessment is correct. if the value has dropped, then i need to review and determine whether a reduction is warranted. >> reporter: the properties were purchased between january and october of last year. since then the value of some homes has declined by as much as 10%. david stark with the bay east association of realtors explains why. >> the
john ramos explains why they are getting a break on their property tax bills. >> reporter: the price for homes don't always go up. sometimes they come down. but when was the last time you heard that about taxes? that is what is happening for some people here in alameda county. the announcement from the alameda county assessors office had some people wondering if this was a typo. >> we are reducing property tax assessments for over 8000 homeowners in alameda county. >>...
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as john ramos shows us, they're taking their fight right there to city hall. they'll be pleading their case in a budget hearing tomorrow. >> when built thes05, the city special tax to pay for this area. but that never really terriblized. for 18 years, the residents here have been crying foul. it looks like somebody is finally listening to them. vallejo took over the island from the military in about 2005. five years later, they built 322 new homes. but to pay for police and fire protection, the city and developer agreed on a special tax. it's called a community facilities district or cfd. but in 2009, the city filed for bankruptcy and closed the only facility on the island, this fire station. so to get a basic city service, they have been paying other money that other property owners don't have to pay. >> the real estate salesman and the city said they are going to go away in a couple of years. they're not that bad. they're going to go away. so we all bought houses. and they dn't really know. not at all. >> reporter: but the tax didn't go away. it's been 18 ye
as john ramos shows us, they're taking their fight right there to city hall. they'll be pleading their case in a budget hearing tomorrow. >> when built thes05, the city special tax to pay for this area. but that never really terriblized. for 18 years, the residents here have been crying foul. it looks like somebody is finally listening to them. vallejo took over the island from the military in about 2005. five years later, they built 322 new homes. but to pay for police and fire...
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john ramos has that story. >> reporter: san francisco's drug addiction crisis has reached a new level. the shocdiiofor a living. wi the question, what to do about it? you don't have to travel very far in the city before you see someone in the grips of the fentanyl been. robert -- knows it well. >> you see people bend over all the time. the fentanyl is so strong, it kills them. it is killing them. >> robert is a recovering drug addict who was saved by program in the saint anthony's foundation in the tenderloin. his experience lends credibility when people like this man come in for help. he doesn't judge people, but admits that san francisco's permissive attitude is drawing people with addiction problems to the city. >> there is a fine line between helping somebody and enabling them to keep doing it. that is fax. >> guerra san francisco on that line? >> they are right there on the line, you know? >> that feeling has led politicians like governor gavin newsom and mayor london breed to pursue a law enforcement crackdown on drug sales and open air use. karen mccoy with an organization call
john ramos has that story. >> reporter: san francisco's drug addiction crisis has reached a new level. the shocdiiofor a living. wi the question, what to do about it? you don't have to travel very far in the city before you see someone in the grips of the fentanyl been. robert -- knows it well. >> you see people bend over all the time. the fentanyl is so strong, it kills them. it is killing them. >> robert is a recovering drug addict who was saved by program in the saint...
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john ramos with the story. >> reporter: the alameda county board of supervisors considering the budget that would send tens of millions of dollars to expand the county jail including a new psychiatric facility, but the families who deal with mental illness say they are tired of the majority of the mental health services for the county coming from behind bars. outside of the building is a memorial to the children who died from violence. barbara doss says her son is not listed there because she says it was the county that killed him. >> you did this to my family. my family has been torn apart since this happened. >> barbara says dejuan was in the jail for a case that dated back to when he was 13 years old. he struggled, and he was put in a full body restraint with a mask. a few minutes later, he passed out and died. it was in 2018. barbara says no one has ever shown any remorse. in the last 9 years, 67 inmates have died, and 5 this year. it's the place most people in a mental crisis are taken. >> unfortunately it's the one place they can't say no. basically it's the garbage can of our so
john ramos with the story. >> reporter: the alameda county board of supervisors considering the budget that would send tens of millions of dollars to expand the county jail including a new psychiatric facility, but the families who deal with mental illness say they are tired of the majority of the mental health services for the county coming from behind bars. outside of the building is a memorial to the children who died from violence. barbara doss says her son is not listed there because...
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john ramos hit the streets in little russia to tap into the pulse. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home to nearly 100,000 people of russia descent. still, it's hard to ge anyone to talk about what's happening in that country today that's how sensitive the war in ukraine has made them. the news of the uprising by the wagner mercenary group is well known i the little russia area of san francisco. a young man inside this russian bakery was willing to speak about it, but only off camera. >> when i heard the news for th first time, i was actually happ because i felt that we finally have a chance to change something inside the country. even though i hate the wagner group, he is a murderer, he is bad guy, i was thinking that he can finally change his mind and make something good for the country to stop putin. >> reporter: stopping putin is common sentiment in this largel pro-ukrainian community. elana, a native in ukraine, took some delight in having putin's own military contractors turn against the regime. >> i believe putin got what he deserve, and what goes around comes aro
john ramos hit the streets in little russia to tap into the pulse. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home to nearly 100,000 people of russia descent. still, it's hard to ge anyone to talk about what's happening in that country today that's how sensitive the war in ukraine has made them. the news of the uprising by the wagner mercenary group is well known i the little russia area of san francisco. a young man inside this russian bakery was willing to speak about it, but...
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. >> our john ramos went there to get a look. >> reporter: for most of us, homelessness and crime are just an abstract. something to argue about any social debate. here it is real life. the people here have said it feels like the city is waiting for someone to get killed, and now that has happened. the flag on top of millrose metal finishing still flies upside down, a signal of distress. the owner has documented all kinds of crime . drug use, illegal dumping, armed robberies. in october after much complaining, the city sent out crews to remove the trash and evict the homeless rvs. it did not last long. >> they just came back. we are sending emails and pictures to the city. >> it has been allowed to stay this way? >> it has been allowed to stay this way . >> he says things have been getting more violent, with people shooting guns in the air and at each other. >> a lot of gunplay. yeah. a lot of gunplay. >> last night, what has been predicted all along happened. a man was killed in cold blood in the middle of the street. he was a familiar face, one of the people living on pair maine. >>
. >> our john ramos went there to get a look. >> reporter: for most of us, homelessness and crime are just an abstract. something to argue about any social debate. here it is real life. the people here have said it feels like the city is waiting for someone to get killed, and now that has happened. the flag on top of millrose metal finishing still flies upside down, a signal of distress. the owner has documented all kinds of crime . drug use, illegal dumping, armed robberies. in...
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problem is the san francisco giants are standing i the way of san jose getting a team of their own as john ramos reports. >> reporter: san jose has tried to lure professional baseball, first the giants and then the a's, but with no success. now, san jose is sending major-leagu baseball one more pitch. no pitch clock needed here. the da nevada approved funds for a stadium in vegas, san jose sent a letter to rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the giants' grip on the city's baseball fate. >> with the a's moving this feels like the moment to make our case to mlb that the territorial restrictions placed over the south bay need to go. they don't make sense. there is no other city in any major professional sport that faces the imposition of territorial rights like the ones that constrain san jose. >> reporter: mayor matt mahan and four former mayors signed the letter asking for san jose to be eligible for any future team looking for a home. >> it would not be the a's but it would be an expansion team, and yes, we need that, because we already lost the raiders. they went to vegas. now we are losing t
problem is the san francisco giants are standing i the way of san jose getting a team of their own as john ramos reports. >> reporter: san jose has tried to lure professional baseball, first the giants and then the a's, but with no success. now, san jose is sending major-leagu baseball one more pitch. no pitch clock needed here. the da nevada approved funds for a stadium in vegas, san jose sent a letter to rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the giants' grip on the city's baseball fate....
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john ramos on why lawmakers say the toll hikes are necessary and how commuters feel about it. >> reporter: transit agencies have not wanted to make any cuts to the operations, but they're way down. so they're staring at a huge fiscal cliff. so now some legislators have decided the best way to save transit is to force those who don't use it to pay for it. it's estimated the bay area transit agencies are looking at the $2.7 billion deficit through the fiscal year 2027 and 2028. advocates have been beating the drum for a bailout to keep them operating. but the amount they would consider would only cover a small portion of it. and so senator scott weiner would propose a new proposal to help bridge the gap. >> and sb542 is a new temporary emergency increase in bridge tolls over the next five years for the seven state owned bridges, all the bay area bridges except the golden gate bridge, which had is their own entity. and it will increase tolls by $1.50 over a five-year period. that would generate over five years, about $900 million. and will help us avoid cuts. >> reporter: the problem is afte
john ramos on why lawmakers say the toll hikes are necessary and how commuters feel about it. >> reporter: transit agencies have not wanted to make any cuts to the operations, but they're way down. so they're staring at a huge fiscal cliff. so now some legislators have decided the best way to save transit is to force those who don't use it to pay for it. it's estimated the bay area transit agencies are looking at the $2.7 billion deficit through the fiscal year 2027 and 2028. advocates...
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john ramos hit the streets in little russia to see how they're feeling about this latest turmoil to hit their hom country. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home to nearly 1 million people of russian descent. still, it's hard to get anyone to talk abou what's happening in that countr today. ththat's how sensitive t war in ukraine has made them. the news of the uprising by the wagner mercenary group is well known in the little russia area of san francisco. a young man inside this russian bakery was willing to speak about it, but only off camera. >> when i heard the news for th first time, i was actually really happy because i feel tha we finally have a chance to change something inside the country. and even though i hate the wagner group. he is a murderer, he is a bad guy. i wa thinking that he can finally change his mind and make something good for the country and stop the putin. >> reporter: stopping putin is common sentiment in this largel pro-ukrainian community. elana, a native of ukraine, took some delight in putin's own military contractors turning against the regi
john ramos hit the streets in little russia to see how they're feeling about this latest turmoil to hit their hom country. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home to nearly 1 million people of russian descent. still, it's hard to get anyone to talk abou what's happening in that countr today. ththat's how sensitive t war in ukraine has made them. the news of the uprising by the wagner mercenary group is well known in the little russia area of san francisco. a young man...
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as john ramos shows us, they're taking their fight right there to city hall. be pleading their case in a budget hearing tomorrow. >> when built thes05, the city special tax to pay for this area. but that never really terriblized. for 18 years, the residents here have been crying foul. it looks like somebody is finally listening to them. vallejo took over the island
as john ramos shows us, they're taking their fight right there to city hall. be pleading their case in a budget hearing tomorrow. >> when built thes05, the city special tax to pay for this area. but that never really terriblized. for 18 years, the residents here have been crying foul. it looks like somebody is finally listening to them. vallejo took over the island
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john ramos has that story. >> reporter: the 19th street b.a.r.t.tation was quiet as a tomb on this morning, and up on the street advocates staged a mock funeral procession. it's part of an effort to pressure gavin newsom to offer more subsidies to keep public transit from plunging over a fiscal cliff. >> it would just be like a downward spiral of all of our transit agencies in the bay and, you know, it would just be so much harder to get around. >> imagine if no one could take b.a.r.t. half the people have to get in cars. traffic's going to be catastrophic. >> reporter: you don't have to imagine, that's already happened. three years after the pandemic shutdown, b.a.r.t. is still missing more than 60% of its previous ridership and fare revenue is only supplying about 25% of the cost of service. transit agencies in the area have burned through most of the emergency funds provided by the federal government, and ac transit board director jean walsh says her bus system needs support from the state to keep what riders they now have. >> if we cut funding
john ramos has that story. >> reporter: the 19th street b.a.r.t.tation was quiet as a tomb on this morning, and up on the street advocates staged a mock funeral procession. it's part of an effort to pressure gavin newsom to offer more subsidies to keep public transit from plunging over a fiscal cliff. >> it would just be like a downward spiral of all of our transit agencies in the bay and, you know, it would just be so much harder to get around. >> imagine if no one could take...
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. >> lauren mcdonald learned he was adopted when he was a child as john ramos reports, he recently learnedbout the identity of the man who brought him into this world more than 60 years ago. >> reporter: for adopted children, father's day can bring up nagging questions. who did i come from? and how are they affecting my life? a man in danville had those questions, and he got some surprising answers from the father he never knew. just ten days after he was born, loren mcdonald was given up for adoption. he spent father's days honoring his adopted dad, donald. but in the back of his mind, he always wondered where or who he came from. >> literally i spent my entire life from about the age of five, thinking about my parents. in particularly for some reason, my birth father. i don't know why, but i always had an sense that i was more my father than mother. >> reporter: eventually he learned through government record the maiden name of his birth mother, but his father was a complete mystery. loren took a dna test and got no results. until he sent his information to a popular site in europe. >> i
. >> lauren mcdonald learned he was adopted when he was a child as john ramos reports, he recently learnedbout the identity of the man who brought him into this world more than 60 years ago. >> reporter: for adopted children, father's day can bring up nagging questions. who did i come from? and how are they affecting my life? a man in danville had those questions, and he got some surprising answers from the father he never knew. just ten days after he was born, loren mcdonald was...
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so our john ramos looks at the bill moving through the state capitol right now to rein in all the costs. the critics warn it may backfire. >> when we talk about the high cost of the apartments in the bay area, we're usually referring to the monthly rent. >> reporter: the biggest barrier is the amount of cash you have to come up with upfront. as a single mom, the process of getting an apartment is so trying that jenna became a tenants rights activist. in fact the whole family became activists when her two daughters made news in 2019 by lobbying the alameda city council for rent control. and now she works out of her apartment and she doesn't take it for granted. >> even with, i think, really a pretty decent job. the best job i've had in my life, i feel a lot thinking about the future if i had to move how expensive that would be for me. >> reporter: with the high cost of living in the bay area, even people with good stable employment have a difficult time building savings. >> and not many residents have $10,000 sitting in the bank. >> reporter: so assembly member matt hainey, introduced a
so our john ramos looks at the bill moving through the state capitol right now to rein in all the costs. the critics warn it may backfire. >> when we talk about the high cost of the apartments in the bay area, we're usually referring to the monthly rent. >> reporter: the biggest barrier is the amount of cash you have to come up with upfront. as a single mom, the process of getting an apartment is so trying that jenna became a tenants rights activist. in fact the whole family became...
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john ramos hit the streets in little russia. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home totill, it's hard to get anyone
john ramos hit the streets in little russia. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home totill, it's hard to get anyone
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they tried to get more money from the state, john ramos is the story. >> reporter: the 19th street b.a.r.tite as a tomb monday morning, and up on the street, advocates staged a mock funeral procession. it's part of an effort to pressure governor newsom to offer more subsidies to keep public transit from plunging. >> it would be a downward spiral. and, you know. it would just be so much harder to get around town. >> reporter: imagine if nobody could do it. imagine if half the people have to get in cars. traffic will be catastrophic. you don't have to imagine, that's already happened. three years after the pandemic shutdown, they are still missing 36% of the ridership and fare revenue is presenting 27% of the cost of service. they burn through most emergency funds provided by fema. and the board director says that her west system needs support from the state to keep what they have. >> if we cut funding now, that means we cut service. if we cut service, people ride less. it's the death spiral. >> reporter: later in the afternoon, a death march proceeded downmarket seed. the pressure is on mun
they tried to get more money from the state, john ramos is the story. >> reporter: the 19th street b.a.r.tite as a tomb monday morning, and up on the street, advocates staged a mock funeral procession. it's part of an effort to pressure governor newsom to offer more subsidies to keep public transit from plunging. >> it would be a downward spiral. and, you know. it would just be so much harder to get around town. >> reporter: imagine if nobody could do it. imagine if half the...
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john ramos has the story. >> reporter: in recent years this fence has symbolized the range war. this fence may well signal the future of agriculture in this area. 10 days ago the national park service sent out a press release that shocked everyone in the fight of the elk reserve announcing a proposed change to the general plan. the proposed action would include removal of the elk fence and y ter syems d duringughtit seems one saw this coming. >> they were removing the fence out of the blue. no idea it was coming. >> reporter: during the drought roughly a third died from thirst or deprivation. activists demanded the fence be removed to allow the elk to roam freely. >> hundreds of elk have died inside this reserve. a reserve that is lethal to elk contained within it when it's hot and dry. >> reporter: he is suing the government over the elk deaths but he wants the removal of the cattle ranches from the park. >> it's a shock. by taking the fence down, it predetermines there won't be ranching in the park. >> reporter: albert straws founded the straws creamery and buys milk. he says
john ramos has the story. >> reporter: in recent years this fence has symbolized the range war. this fence may well signal the future of agriculture in this area. 10 days ago the national park service sent out a press release that shocked everyone in the fight of the elk reserve announcing a proposed change to the general plan. the proposed action would include removal of the elk fence and y ter syems d duringughtit seems one saw this coming. >> they were removing the fence out of...
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and john ramos has that story. >> there are those who have not given up hope, movement marked by the color orange. the golden gate bridge's most iconic landmark in the group called mom's demand action has adopted its color as inspiration for their 10-year fight against gun violence. hundreds of supporters gather at the bridge for the wear orange march that has become an annual event. >> i'm so happy that you're here. wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much. >> it means a lot to see every one of your faces. >> reporter: one of those survivors, he was shot and paralyzed in the random robbery in san francisco in 2007 e. 15 years later, the bullet is still inside him. >> to go to the hospital, that bullet is still there. when i get a check of the bullet, that is a constant reminder that the gun violence is real every single day to happen to anybody. >> reporter: it happened to susan when she was just 11 years old. these days the survivor has become an advocate for laws that limit who could purchase the firearm. >> it is out of control, mental health is an issue, and it's
and john ramos has that story. >> there are those who have not given up hope, movement marked by the color orange. the golden gate bridge's most iconic landmark in the group called mom's demand action has adopted its color as inspiration for their 10-year fight against gun violence. hundreds of supporters gather at the bridge for the wear orange march that has become an annual event. >> i'm so happy that you're here. wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much. >>...
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increased efforts by local police, for some of the people who deal with the crisis every day told our john ramos that this kind of crackdown may not actually be the best way to solve the problem. >> san francisco's drug addiction crisis has reached a new level. the numbers on overdoses are shocking even those who -- . you don't have to travel very far in the city before you see someone in the grips of the fentanyl band. robert o'rourke knows that well. >> that's when you see people bent over all the time. it's so strong that it kills them. it's killing them. >> robert is a recovering drug addict who was saved by a program of the st. anthony's foundation in the tenderloin. his experience lunch credibility when people like this man come in for help. he doesn't judge people, but admits that san francisco's permissive attitude is drawing people with addiction problems to the city. >> there is a fine line between helping somebody, and enabling them to keep doing it. and that is facts. >> where's interests go on that line? >> man. right there on the line. >> that feeling has led politicians like gover
increased efforts by local police, for some of the people who deal with the crisis every day told our john ramos that this kind of crackdown may not actually be the best way to solve the problem. >> san francisco's drug addiction crisis has reached a new level. the numbers on overdoses are shocking even those who -- . you don't have to travel very far in the city before you see someone in the grips of the fentanyl band. robert o'rourke knows that well. >> that's when you see people...
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john ramos has the story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose tried to lure professional baseball heret the giants then the a's without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one team market, san jose is sending major league baseball one more pitch. no pitch clock needed here the day nevada approved funds for an a's stadium, san jose sent this letter to commissioner rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the giant grip on the baseball fate. >> given that the a's are likely moving, this feels like the moment to make our case to mlb that the territorial restrictions placed over the south bay need to go. they don't make sense. there is no other city in any major professional sport that faces the imposition of territorial rights like the ones that constrain san jose. >> reporter: mayor matt mahan and four others signed the letter. >> it wouldn't be the a's but an expansion team and, yes, we need that. we lost the raiders, they went to vegas. now we are losing the a's. >> reporter: michael olmer is a baseball fan and he remembers 12 years ago when the a's tried to move to this are
john ramos has the story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose tried to lure professional baseball heret the giants then the a's without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one team market, san jose is sending major league baseball one more pitch. no pitch clock needed here the day nevada approved funds for an a's stadium, san jose sent this letter to commissioner rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the giant grip on the baseball fate. >> given that the a's are...
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john ramos has that part of the research and brings is a personal story from a man who lived on the streets >> reporter: the study generated a lot of useful data about how many and what kind o people end up homeless. if you are looking to prevent it, you have to ask people why they ended up on the streets. >> each and every one of us got story. >> reporter: anthony contreras lives in this rv and came in richmond. as he prepares to close at the end of the month, there are only about a dozen people living there. they will soon be on the move again. >> thshould give people a two-week workshop familiar. th ain't normal. >> reporter: the study sought to find out what is normal when it comes of homelessness in california. >> we were interested in knowin , for all of california's expensing homelessness , whethe they were involved with service or not, whether they were sheltered or unsheltered. what caused their homelessness. >> reporter: the data shows tha homelessness happens fast. an average of only five days notice. it lasts a long time, almost 2 years for the average unhoused person. they had
john ramos has that part of the research and brings is a personal story from a man who lived on the streets >> reporter: the study generated a lot of useful data about how many and what kind o people end up homeless. if you are looking to prevent it, you have to ask people why they ended up on the streets. >> each and every one of us got story. >> reporter: anthony contreras lives in this rv and came in richmond. as he prepares to close at the end of the month, there are only...
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john ramos has the story. >> over the years, san jose tried to lure professional baseball here. first the giants then the a's without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one team market, san jose is sending major league baseball one more pitch. >> no pitch clock needed here. the day nevada approved funds for an a's stadium, san jose sent this letter to commissioner rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the giant grip on the baseball fate. >> given that the a's are likely moving, this feels like the moment to make our case to mlb that the territorial restrictions placed over the south bay need to go. they don't make sense. there is no other city in any major professional sport that faces the imposition of territorial rights like the ones that constrain san jose. >> reporter: the mayor matt mahan and four others signed the letter. >> it wouldn't be the a's but an expansion team and, yes, we need that. we lost the raiders, they went to vegas. now we are losing the a's. >> reporter: michael remembers 12 years ago when the a's tried to move to this area of the city adja
john ramos has the story. >> over the years, san jose tried to lure professional baseball here. first the giants then the a's without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one team market, san jose is sending major league baseball one more pitch. >> no pitch clock needed here. the day nevada approved funds for an a's stadium, san jose sent this letter to commissioner rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the giant grip on the baseball fate. >> given that the a's...
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people tell john ramos it feels like the city has been waiting for someone to get killed and now it'spened. >> reporter: the flag on top of melrose metal finishing flies upside down, a signal of distress. with the surveillance cameras, the owner has documented all kinds of crime, drug use, illegal dumping, armed robberies. in october, after much complaining, the city sent out crews to remove the trash and evict the homeless rvs. it didn't last long. >> they came back. >> we sent pictures and e-mails to the city. >> reporter: it has been allowed to stay this way? >> it has been allowed to stay this way and get worse, obviously get worse. >> reporter: he says things are getting more violent with people openly shooting guns in the air and at each other. >> a lot of begun play, yeah. >> reporter: then last night what has been predicted all along happened. a man was killed in cold blood in the middle of the street. he was a familiar face, one of the people living here. >> if this is the start, i hate to see the end. >> reporter: terry operates a small trucking company out of this lot. the
people tell john ramos it feels like the city has been waiting for someone to get killed and now it'spened. >> reporter: the flag on top of melrose metal finishing flies upside down, a signal of distress. with the surveillance cameras, the owner has documented all kinds of crime, drug use, illegal dumping, armed robberies. in october, after much complaining, the city sent out crews to remove the trash and evict the homeless rvs. it didn't last long. >> they came back. >> we...
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john ramos with the story. >> reporter: it is quiet now outside of the house on sunset lane, but in the early morning hours, a party at the home turning into maihem. bob schaffer across the streets awakened by the noise. >> sounded like a burst of five shots. i got up, kids were running down the street, cars were going back and forth. a minute later, two cop cars with their high beams on. >> reporter: during a party for a 19-year-old male, multiple shots were fired after uninvite guests arrived. it created a panic where attendees to includ the gunshot victims fled in multiple directions. many drove themselves to local area hospitals in all, seven people were shot. one of them was an 18-year-old woman who died late in the at hospital. a man named chris was visiting his elderly mother at a nearby house. >> running through the yard, an all hell is breaking loose. people running all over the place. it was chaotic. it was nuts. >> reporter: the second mass shooting in the bay area this weekend. on friday night, nine people were shot by a single suspect at a block party in san francisco's mis
john ramos with the story. >> reporter: it is quiet now outside of the house on sunset lane, but in the early morning hours, a party at the home turning into maihem. bob schaffer across the streets awakened by the noise. >> sounded like a burst of five shots. i got up, kids were running down the street, cars were going back and forth. a minute later, two cop cars with their high beams on. >> reporter: during a party for a 19-year-old male, multiple shots were fired after...
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john ramos has that story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose has tried to lure professional baseballe. first the giants, then the a's, but without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one-team market. san jose is sending major league baseball one more pitch. >> reporter: no pitch clock needed here. the very day they approved public fund for a new a's stadium, san jose sent this letter to rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the grip on the city's baseball fate. >> and they are likely moving. this will really feel like the moment to make our case to mlb that the territorial restrictions placed over the south bay will need to go. they don't make sense. there is no other city in any major sport that faces the territorial rights. >> the former mayors signed the letter appearing for them to be eligible for any future team looking for a home. >> it will be an expansion team and yes, we need that as we lost the raiders. >> he remembers when they moved at that time. >> i remember they wanted to put it right there and that would have been a beautiful ballpark. >> reporter: the d
john ramos has that story. >> reporter: over the years, san jose has tried to lure professional baseballe. first the giants, then the a's, but without success. now with the bay area poised to become a one-team market. san jose is sending major league baseball one more pitch. >> reporter: no pitch clock needed here. the very day they approved public fund for a new a's stadium, san jose sent this letter to rob manfred calling for mlb to remove the grip on the city's baseball fate....
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john ramos with the story. >> reporter: it's quiet now outside of the house on sunset lane, but in the early morning hours, a party at the home turned into maihem. bob schaffe who lives across the street was awakened by the noise. >> a burst of five shots. i got up, and the kids were running down the street. cars were goin back and forth, and about a minute later, two cop cars came up with their high beams on. >> reporter: in a statement police say a birthday party for a 19-year-old man was being hel at the home. during the party multiple shots were fired after uninvited guests arrived. this created a panic where attendees to include gunshot victims, fle in multiple directions into the neighborhood. many victims drov themselves to the local area hospitals in all, seven people were shot. one of them was an 18-year-old woman who die d at the hospital. >> they were running through th yard. all he will, l is breakin loose. it was nuts. >> reporter: this was the secon mass shooting in the bay area this weekend. on friday night, nine people were shot by a single suspect at a block party in s
john ramos with the story. >> reporter: it's quiet now outside of the house on sunset lane, but in the early morning hours, a party at the home turned into maihem. bob schaffe who lives across the street was awakened by the noise. >> a burst of five shots. i got up, and the kids were running down the street. cars were goin back and forth, and about a minute later, two cop cars came up with their high beams on. >> reporter: in a statement police say a birthday party for a...
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john ramos has that story. >> reporter: the golden gate bridge is san francisco's most iconic landmarkp called moms demand action adopted its color as inspiration for the 10-year fight against gun violence. hundreds gathered for the wear orange march that is an annual event. >> i'm happy that you are here wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see everyone of you guys' faces. >> reporter: arthur was shot and paralyzed in a random robbery in 2007 and 15 years later, the bullet is still inside him. >> go to the hospital, that bullet is there. when i get a check up, that bullet is there. a constant reminder that gun violence is real every day and can happen to anybody. >> reporter: it happened to susan when she was 11 years old. these days the gunshot survivor is an advocate for laws that limit who can purchase a firearm. >> it's out of control. mental health is an issue and it's not the issue. it's the guns. >> reporter: with that, the march across the windswept bridge began. it's probably not the kind of thing that would change th
john ramos has that story. >> reporter: the golden gate bridge is san francisco's most iconic landmarkp called moms demand action adopted its color as inspiration for the 10-year fight against gun violence. hundreds gathered for the wear orange march that is an annual event. >> i'm happy that you are here wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survivors. >> it means a lot to see everyone of you guys' faces. >> reporter: arthur was shot and...
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john ramos hit the streets in little russia. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home to nearly 100,000 people of russian descent. still, it's hard to get anyone to talk about what's happening in that country today. that's how sensitive the war in ukraine has made them. the news of the uprising by the wagner mercenary group is well known in the little russia area of san francisco. a young man inside this russian bakery was willing to speak about it, but only off camera. >> when i heard the news for the first time, i was actually really happy because i feel that we finally have a chance to change something inside the country. and even though i hate the wagner group, he is a murderer, he is a bad guy, i was thinking that he can finally change his mind and make something good for the country to stop the putin. >> reporter: stopping putin is a common sentiment in this largely pro-ukrainian community. elana, a native of ukraine, took some delight in having putin's own military contractors turn against the regime. >> i believe putin got what he deserve and what goes around come
john ramos hit the streets in little russia. >> reporter: san francisco's richmond district is home to nearly 100,000 people of russian descent. still, it's hard to get anyone to talk about what's happening in that country today. that's how sensitive the war in ukraine has made them. the news of the uprising by the wagner mercenary group is well known in the little russia area of san francisco. a young man inside this russian bakery was willing to speak about it, but only off camera....
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john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the golden gate bridge is san francisco's most iconic landmarkgroup called moms demand action gathered at the bridge for the where orange march that has become an annual event. >> i'm so happy that you are here wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survi. mes a lot to everyone of you guys' faces. >> reporter: one is arthur. he was shot and paralyzed in a random robbery in san francisco in 2007. 15 years later the bullet is still inside him. >> go to the hospital, that bullet is there. when i get a check up, that bullet is there. a constant reminder that gun violence is real everyday. it can happen to anybody. >> reporter: it happened to susan when she was 11 years old. these days she is an advocate for laws that limit who can purchase a firearm. >> it's out of control. mental health is an issue. it's absolutely not the issue. it's the guns. >> reporter: with that, the march across the windswept bridge began. it's probably not the kind of thing that would change the mind of a gun rights advocate but cheryl says it's growi
john ramos has the story. >> reporter: the golden gate bridge is san francisco's most iconic landmarkgroup called moms demand action gathered at the bridge for the where orange march that has become an annual event. >> i'm so happy that you are here wanting to take action with us. showing up means so much to our survi. mes a lot to everyone of you guys' faces. >> reporter: one is arthur. he was shot and paralyzed in a random robbery in san francisco in 2007. 15 years later the...
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john c program. so it's the foot ramos for this welfare. that means going forward and surveillance repression we, i've seen. so since tonight we have a reduced bishop goods onto that robust fall sees industries. that means that it would be more by no means repression. and the people in the streets, they want something like so if you'll just do that, don't along small refresh on, on low of items. so i think it's a right to split the g a pension. all right, well we'll watch the spice. thank you very much for your thoughts. i'm a to a rigorous, a research and also in france. thank you to putting more head on his knees, our including massive protests in baghdad. as a full outs from the beginning of the koran in sweden continues. and the little light of feet around up this fold, including a good night from mexico's fam reset the gold com the, the un security council has voters into and it's peace keeping mission in molly the result of the voting is as follows. the draft resolution received 15 votes in favor. the draft resolution has been adopted
john c program. so it's the foot ramos for this welfare. that means going forward and surveillance repression we, i've seen. so since tonight we have a reduced bishop goods onto that robust fall sees industries. that means that it would be more by no means repression. and the people in the streets, they want something like so if you'll just do that, don't along small refresh on, on low of items. so i think it's a right to split the g a pension. all right, well we'll watch the spice. thank you...