tune in to kqed's stream at kqed.org. that's all for tonight. i want to thank our guests for being here tonight. i'm thuy vu. thank you for watching. good night. ♪ it's all right, it's okay ♪ ♪ doesn't really matter if you're old and gray ♪ ♪ it's all right, i say it's okay ♪ ♪ listen to what i say ♪ it's all right, doing fine ♪ ♪ doesn't really matter if the sun don't shine ♪ ♪ it's all right, i say it's okay ♪ ♪ we're gettin' to the end of the day ♪ so this is where annabel drowned. december 2008.

tune in to kqed's stream at kqed.org. that's all for tonight. i want to thank our guests for being here tonight. i'm thuy vu. thank you for watching. good night. gwen: it's a tough week in washington when both major parties are digging themselves out of political holes. see why tonight on "washington week." their problems may be deeper then meets the eye. the white house is defending its health care plan and its attorney general. >> with regard to the central prosecution of the press for the disclosure of material, that is not something i have ever been involved with, heard of or i think would be a wide policy. >> the president has confidence in the attorney general. gwen: and republicans are defending themselves from themselves. >> comma what do you think of your party, the republicans? >> i think they ought to put a thorn on the mat or maybe door, closed for repair. >> can the gms get back on track? can republicans agree on what's next?

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. >>> the following kqed production was produced in high definition. >> narrator: this time on "spark" -- ♪ first, the hot club of san francisco keeps the legacy of legendary gypsy guitarist django reinhardt alive and kicking. ♪ >> django made the guitar, like, a real instrument. he put the guitar in the front. ♪ >> narrator: then, sean dorsey carves out new space for transgender and queer artists in modern dance. >> what he taps into is the fact that everybody has struggles around their gender. >> narrator: and kerry laitala creates handmade cinematic art, one frame at a time. next on "spark." >> narrator: major support for "spark" is provided by -- the james irvine foundation, expanding opportunity for the people of california. the william and grehe

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. >> the following kqed production was produced in high definition. [ ♪music ] >> in san josÉ a new galleryicated to showing only local artists. >> cherri lakey: a lot of these people that work in those corporations are also artists. >> you've undoubtedly heard but did you know that its revival may have started in berkeley? >>> and experimental music pioneer pauline oliveros. >> pauline oliveros: one of my major accomplishments in life was going beyond fear through music. >> this time on spark. [ ♪music ] >> major funding for spark is provided by the william and flora hewlett foundation, supporting creativity and innovation in the arts since 1967. the james irvine foundation, expanding opportunity for the people of california.

on tuesday, november 29, paula kerger, who is president of pbs, and the president of kqed will discuss the challenges facing public broadcasting and how the challenges impact our program choices. this will be a 6:00 p.m. program here in san francisco at the commonwealth club. it is my pleasure to extend a special welcome to any new members of the commonwealth club who are here today. we know you are going to enjoy your membership and look forward to seeing you often. if you are not a member yet, today is a great time to join. if you have questions, the staff will be available to answer them after the program. there are question cards at your table for director muller, and these will, of course, the collected during the program. the commonwealth club, as you know, is a nonpartisan organization. we do ask that our speakers be allowed to make their remarks without interruption. we encourage the writing of your questions and submitting them to us. i also want to say that we are very pleased to have with us to moderate the program for the question period, mariono florentino professor at sta

>> so we -- some of us here at kqed thought there was no central place that people could go to get information about the affordable care act, that anyone could go to get information within california. so we've put together this guide. you can navigate it according to who you are. you can walk through the guide. >> we just saw it. >> and we just saw it there. that's true. we called it obama care explained. yes, we know that the name of the law is the affordable care act. we went with obama care. the president himself refers to obama care. we went with obama care so people could find it. >> got it. you can find that on kqed.org. thanks to you and thanks for all of you for being here tonight. >>> finally tonight, the california coast is renowned for its beauty, but much of that may have been lost if it weren't for a group of dedicated citizens whose stories are told in the documentary "rebels with a cause." we'll hear from the filmmakers' after this clip. >> how did they do it? between the 1950s and the 1970s when california was the nation's fastest growing state and cities were gobbling up nearb

some of these organizations are kqed, the larkin street youth services, amnesty international, institute for responsible technology, the california institute of integral studies, democratic women in action, global healing fund, san francisco department of public health, and the university of california san francisco, just to name a few. having garage access at night, which we have at the hotel on that property was in operation, allows us to better serve these vital organizations who are doing such important work for the larger san fran is co-community and beyond. we thank the board of supervisors for considering allowing public access to this parking garage to the later hours. ~ san francisco thank you so much. >> thank you very much. next speaker. >>> supervisor kim, supervisor wiener, supervisor chiu, my name is eddie chin and i am here to speak on behalf of apa family support services. i'm a board member of that agency. apa family support has been in long partnership with cpmc for a long time. and for the past couple years we have in collaboration reached out to different facets of al

we're very pleased about a very strong partnership with the california academy of science, kqed, bay area, video coalition, and we have a 17-member teen advisory board that has totally owned the planning process that we've been working with architects from dpw to, again, tell us what they want in terms of a teen center. it's going to be at the main library. as you enter from the grove side, we're carving out about 5,000 square feet. what you see on the video screen is actually the conceptual drawing of what this will include, everything from a maker space to a digital lab, computers, just really an opportunity for youngsters from throughout the city to be fully engaged in 21st century learning skills. so, again, we're excited that the budget has some additional dollars. we're looking at a public/private partnership with about half the money coming from our library preservation fund and the additional fund supported through external dollars through the friends of the library. >> supervisor avalos? >> thank you, chair farrell. i'm really excited about the teen center, new branch and we

iconic sutro tower in san francisco which provides the signal for many bay area broadcasters including kqed public television and radio. i'm scott shafer. good night. have a great weekend. ♪ doesn't really matter if you're old and gray ♪ ♪ it's all right, i say it's okay ♪ ♪ listen to what i say ♪ it's all right, doing fine ♪ ♪ doesn't really matter if the sun don't shine ♪ ♪ it's all right, i say it's okay ♪ ♪ we're gettin' to the end of the day ♪ standing: why did you kill him, mehtin? topal: i didn't. standing: you're lying. look, i admit i was a bad man 10 years ago. you were a heroin smuggling sociopath who killed sean docherty. i didn't even know the guy. he was a poet apparently, yeah? come on, do i look like i need the rhyme? his body was found in your yard. you found a poet on my patch and used it as an excuse to sniff around and bring me down on a whole load of other stuff.

iconic sutro tower in san francisco which provides the signal for many bay area broadcasters including kqed public television and radio. i'm scott shafer. good night. have a great weekend. gwen: a spectacular news week courtesy of the u.s. supreme court. we examine how their decisions could change your life. tonight on "washington week." >> ♪ god bless america >> i think the supreme court ruling yesterday was not simply a victory for the lgbt community. i think it was a victory for american democracy. gwen: gay rights triumphs at the supreme court. >> today we can go back to california and stay to our own children, all four of our boys, your family is just as good as everybody else's family. gwen: but will the victory hold? >> with this decision the courts have allowed the desires of adults to trump the needs of children. every child deserves a mommy and a daddy. gwen: and mixed rulings on two race-based cases. as the voting rights act is

iconic sutro tower in san francisco which provides the signal for many bay area broadcasters including kqed public television and radio. i'm scott shafer. good night. have a great weekend. >> the bay area has a tradition of diversity and tolerance but one of the least understood and misjudged segments of the society is the trance gender community. >> don't even know how to have a normal conversation with people who have known me for years. >> the challenges of being transgender straight ahead on "equal time." >> san jose state university you're watching "equal time" exploring new issues each week giving equal time to competing points of view. >> hello from the campus of san jose state university and welcome to this edition of "equal time." i'm your

according to kqed, attorney robert cagan called the commission's recommended two and a quarter billionr fine against the z and eat " unlawful ". the legal team made up the commission's main experts on the 2010 blast. that explosion killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. >> license plate readers will still be set up and fixed locations throughout the city of piedmont. a $700,000 price tag for the new crime-fighting camera system was recently approved by the city council. the decision comes as piedmont looks for ways to get a handle on a recent rise in crime. below please anticipate the 39 a new license plate reader cameras will be in place and fully functional in the fall. >> 6:52 a.m. is the time and things are going to get hot out there. right now on the coast is still cool and foggy. a live se except what it's done to my hair, so i'm doing something new. new age defy shampoo, conditioner and treatment from pantene. it's a system with pro-vitamins and caffeine. 7 signs of aging hair, like dryness and damage, virtually disappear. to make it act up to 10 years younger. my hair act

in an email sent to kqed radio, cpuc lawyer robert kagan wrote, i personally could not continue working on the san bruno penalty brief because i concluded that the cpsc recommendations that were to be made in the briefs were unlawful and contrary to what our team had worked to accomplish in the last 2.5 years." the city of san bruno is demanding the state attorney general also step in saying, while it would prefer a top-to- bottom investigation of the cpuc, they are asking for an emergency investigation into the resignations. >> we're looking for an investigation of the turmoil going on inside the cpuc which we believe is compromising the integrity of the process and its result. >> reporter: well, i tried several times today to get leaders of the cpuc to respond to all these accusations. but julie, tonight a spokesman said no one is available. >> so linda, with all that controversy, what happens next with the fines? >> reporter: right now, the proposed fine, or deal, if you want to be on the other side of this will go before a state administrative law judge who will make the decision so

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according to kqed, attorney robert cacag of the commission's recommended to a quarter billion dollarine against begin the " unlawful. legal team made up the commissions may expert on the 2010 blast. that explosion killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. >> the number of victims of hepatitis a outbreak of is to grow. at least four cases are now confirmed in the bay area. the newest cases in santa cruz county. all reports of the bill is now in seven states to do to an organic frozen bering land so that costco. the company that makes the product down the arms issue a recall. costco sold 333,000 packets of the product said it will reimburse the cost of hepatitis a south bay by the members. costco also provide a free vaccine at its stores to to that have fought his. >> one of our resources where are expected in many heat wave that will take all this afternoon. a anny good morning. >> good morning james. if you are inland and in the hills were legally. >> we could see some fog developing for the coast line and inland. tip does are mild start of the morning on this friday. this afternoo