allen back to you. >> kristin ayers in berkeley. thanks. >>> later today governor jerry brown will be talking about the financial crisis in his first state of the state message. the governor plans to repeat his call for a ballot measure to extend temporary tax increases for five years. a special election would happen this summer, without those tax extensions education, health and welfare programs will suffer even deeper cuts. that address begins at 5:00. you can watch it live on cbs sf.com. >>> well, traffic is going to get worse before it gets better. why streets are being dug up in a busy bay area shopping district. >> nannies might get free parking passes in one city. why parents say it's a safety issue. >>> jim bernard here in the weather center, a bit fuzzy around the bay this morning, fog slow to go, looking for offshore winds, more sunshine and warmer temperatures coming up for you in just a few minutes. ,, dentures are softer than teeth and a lot of people when they get a denture they think the best way to clean it is by bru

. >> my name is kristin neighborly. by m. forsaking the boat house. i was just in carlsbad caverns last year. everyone keeps talking about food. when i heard that there were five or six tables replace that this boat house, but i have heard is that they're going to be losing money on the food. not that the ortega's do not serve food. we do not need another caesar salad. we need a historic but house. we need to save about house. we do not need to save grace. we need bicycles. we need something charming in golden gate park. we do not need another commercial teacher joint. i walked in there with a huge community of people every day. there is an entire community of people that love the bucolics ready. i believe in saving the boat house historically. thank you. supervisor chu: thank you. >> my name is sandra we'll and i m proposed to this change of use. i have documents to be included in the record. as you know, our local coalition is against this change. but we have provided you numerous solutions for this very bad lease, which must be included as you move

victims lost their lives, including federal judge john roll, giffords' aide, gabe zimmerman, and kristine greene. 9-1-1 tapes released paint a picture of the sheer chaos at the time of the shooting. the suspect, 22-year-old jared loughner, remains in fbi custody as investigators probe possible connections to extremist groups. loughner bought the murder weapon, a glock 19-millimeter handgun at the sportsmen warehouse in tucson. he was only stopped on saturday when three bystanders enter veeped. >> fortunate the spring in the magazine failed, and the two gentlemen war able to get it away from him and subdue him. >> reporter: authorities had been looking for a person of interest who they thought may have helped loughner with the shootings. turns out he was just a cab driver who dropped loughner off but had no idea what was about to happen. >> alan: we still don't know the exact motive for the sheeting in arizona, but the congresswoman had recently addressed threats against her. now lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say the political rhetoric has gotten out of hand. here's more on that par

>> kristin welker, thanks very much.again here's jenna. >>> this morning 22 years old jared lee loughner is in police custody. many questions remain unanswered. pete williams joins us from washington with more on the investigation. good morning, pete. >> good morning. we may learn more today about one avenue of inquiry. that is whether he acted alone, or whether someone else knew what he was planning to do, but based on the suspect's recent internet writings, a picture is emerging of an emotionally disturbed young man. the man accused of firing the shots is a college dropout rejected by the u.s. military. law enforcement officials say he's jared lee loughner, age 22, who grew up in tucson and went to public schools there. two years ago military officials say he applied to enlist in the army, what was found ton unqualified. for what reason they won't say, but in a series of rambling writings, he offers a tortured world view. the county sheriff says he's mentally imbalanced. >> i have no reason to believe that the person w

kristin dahlgren, nbc news, washington. >>> house republicans have followed through on their long promised effort to repeal the nation's health care law. yesterday the gop house controlled voted 245 to 189 in favor of repealing the measure. every republican along with three democrats voted to overturn the year-old overhaul. but with democrats in control of the senate, the vote was largely a symbolic measure. senate majority leader harry reid said the legislation will not see the light of day in his chamber. although republican senator mitch mcconnell insists there will away vote. >>> arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords recovery is progressing so well she's expected to be transferred to a houston rehabilitation center as early as friday. in another significant milestone, a hospital spokeswoman says giffords was able to stand on her feet with assistance from medical staff yesterday, and look out the window at the mountains outside her hospital room. a federal grand jury has indictindict ed jared loughner for attempting to kill giffords and two of her aides. >>> now here's a look at othe

my name is kristin. i walk around stow lake. i did not realize the lease -- what ever. the main thing, though, they say the outside is going to be kept original. a to sayboathouse. -- it is a boathouse. where is the boat hoist? it is gone. it should have been kept as a boathouse. there are six tables. we sit out there anyway. i feel boathouse needs a boat hoist. >> i will read more names. [reading names] >> commissioners, i am really amazed at what i am witnessing here tonight. it seems to me like there is an unlevel playing field here. as i mentioned, i think you are playing with the fabric of san francisco by stacking things so that it is not fair to the people. why should we have a democracy so we come up and talk to you, you are ready make the decision, the deal has already been done, and you just rubber-stamp it? i think it is a crime. i think -- i wish there was some sort of spirit that i used to see in the city about caring about people's lives and about the history. it seems like in the last few years that, it seems like the leadership of this city and all the p

before i conclude, i did not realize that kristin was here. please stand up so we can give you a proper round of applause, too, for your work. [applause] >> is there any public comment and the general managers' report? >> good afternoon, commissioners. catherine howard, park preservation alliance -- golden gate park preservation alliance. i just wanted to comment on the historic district. i wanted to repeat what i have said often, which is that golden gate park has had a master plan since 1998. the plan was created after 10 years of public input from various organizations. it was sponsored and paid for by the department of recreation and park. it had community input. all the apartments had input, and it has its own environmental impact report. we believe this report is not being followed, and that is why we are being concerned. this is also why we support the historic district and why we think we need to have another level of review for golden gate park. i believe everyone here functions with a good heart, but it is hard to resist the pressure

kristin creates models of a big buzz. >> the most important display may be optimism. >> we can feel it before we got to the show floor. there were many more manufacturers who wanted to be in the show. >> the manufacturers planned to unveil about 40 new cars, more than double last year. that's not the only thing. after two dismal years and two decades of declining sales, the big three makers saw an increase in u.s. sales. >> the big story is recovery. detroit is here to stay. >> they are getting bigger. some of the cars once again a little whimsical >> there is even a stretch minivan. it's just a concept and you may have trouble fitting it in the garage, but it's one more sign this show is definitely bigger. >> visitors will see flashy and futuristic. this year is also about fuel-efficient. even mercedes has an e cell entry. the electric chevy volt continues to generate buzz. >> a lot of high technology and change in the game. we didn't go as far as we can, but it made us innovative and leading edge. >> back from the edge of ruin. the auto industry not totally out of the rough. showing

congresswoman, gabrielle giffords-- two of her closest friends in the congress, new york senator kristin gillibrand is with me here in the studio, and congresswoman debbie wasserman shultz is in her home state of florida. senator, first, you talked to the family last night. how is the congresswoman doing? >> she's doing great. when i was there visiting with her, i was telling her how proud i am of her because she is right now inspiring the nation. she epitomizes everything that president obama said in his speech about a way of moving forward, of providing leadership that brings people together, not pushing them apart and focuses on solutions. that's who gabby is. right now, through this struggle, which she will overcome, she is showing raw courage, raw strength something that we can all get behind. she really is our glimmer of hope in a very dark time. >> schieffer: it's my understanding they have taken her off the ventilator, but she of course is still in critical condition. she has not spoken. >> no, but she can move both sides of her body. she can breathe. she's showing people that sh

unfortunately the biggest surprise right now comes from the city authorities who want to string the acts of kristine mia the land is owned by the state and the state and the state can't do anything about the land if they want to have more housing there if they want to. to be possible to build something in the area of question yeah that's the crux of the problem residents pay their taxes to the state and a serious fee to christian year but they do not own the houses they live in you're not allowed to make any money off your house and here the house is owned by christina and you live there and rented from kristina and you can't sell it on because we don't want to speculation and interest and money in this place but that's something copenhagen city council wants to change by forcing residents either to buy out or move out even if we're living in this house what should we really is to build up i'm ready to give it up if it has to be right the gates the privatization ideas i don't want christianity to be privatized for now the courts are deciding and although peaceful coexistence and tolerance are two of

friends of mine and great champions for new york and the united states senate, chuck schumer and kristin gilibrand are here. members of the congressional delegation from up this way, paul tonco, chris gibson, and richard hannah are all here. attorney general eric sneijderman is here. the outstanding mayor of schenectady who flew up with me, he was on marine one, air force one, he looked like he was having a pretty good time. brian san franciscoton is here. and from albany, mayor jerry jennings is here. thank you. now, jeff thank you for the outstanding instruction and thank you g.e. it's great to be here. i just had a chance to see some of the high-tech steam turbines and all kind of fancy stuff that's being made here, being manufactured here at this plant. and it is unbelievably impressive. part of a proud tradition. because g.e. has been producing turbines and generators here for more than a century. a lot has changed. we've seen the way our economy transformed by rising competition from around the globe. over the years, in the wake of these shifts, update new york and places like it h

they took the weight, kristin, is with us now here she is looking at all of these issues and a lot people thought that the issue involving the employees losing their free parking was already a done deal but apparently not. >> lot of people that think it was passed last year. fighting continued today. they're just posted out really thought the eyes and cross the t's but approving this brief with theirs was to do it is approved a plea if they did not then they were supposed to. it surprises and said. it took the initiative to a closed- door discussion. right now everything is on hold. let us go to levels of the inner and i will show you some parks it. the plan calls for a charging in plays that the park for free so when bay drive they will be charged with of the permanent and the union says that is not really fair. they say it that drivers have to try to work. it did not is not in writing. it will be up and running by march 1st. as i mentioned right now everything is put down whole. >> it does have an impact on our budget. it think that there's a concern of this magnitude. i'm calling direc

kristin, is alive and she has the latest. >> parents are here to learn why. why did their school and up on this list over other schools. at kentucky that this meeting is actually talked at this point. and when to roll some video. this is just a fraction " of some people who had showed up. cannot even get in the theater anymore to hear the presentation, that is what i did it is. there are seven of these schools that are on the list of possible closure's but relate what is going on is trees in areas. each of these in areas of three schools could be closed, parents are very upset saying that they are closing down some performing schools in the district. >> it is really frustrating. i really want to see what the actual data set is about saving money to close the school. to close any school there is factors and expenses. we are really interested to see what the data looks like. does it really back up that position? >> you do not close down your highest performing organizations. you look at what makes them successful in your relative to other departments. you emula

kristin jones is with her 19-month-old baby, an 8-year-old, and a 6-year-old. they were on their way to hawaii. obviously are not anywhere close to getting on that airplane. she spoke with our station wabc, just a few moments ago. >> i've notified new jersey d.o.t. i've called the newark police department several times. and still, nobody has come to see if my three children are okay. to see what's going on. to try to get the bus out of the way. just said that they would send somebody out. >> the police even told you that? >> yes. yes. and nobody has come out. >> now, your kids, you have a 19-month-old, an 8-year-old, and a 6-year-old. so, is how do you explain what's going on to them? and what's their comfort level right now? >> well, my daughter is sleeping on one of the shuttle bus seats. she's been sleeping for quite a while now. my 8-year-old son, i tell him to hang in there. he fusses periodically. and my 19-month-old is having a rough time. >> oh, my goodness. for a family like that, that is so tough. we hope they get off that bus soon and on their way to

next as the runway as it has kristin stored absolutely knocking it out of the park as joan jett and thatw. it gives us a time in l.a. when joan jett started to be this rocker chick 1 there were many rocker chicks around. about what it was like to be in rock and roll out that time. it really is a good film. city island it is absolutely wonderful, not enough people saw it. you liked it because the people were engaging, it was end of this phony or boring people. they talk about all the secrets that family members have under one roof. it's called city island it's so well done that's juliana marshallese to she's so good in the goodwife right now it's a marvelous fell ride on tv it's really the kind of movie want to see. finally, the fighter that's going to be up for all kinds of academy awards monday announced the nominations next week. the it's definitely going to hit for quite a few. melissa is and does incredible acting in this and it's really a movie that touches our part because it eliminates. i don't live if it's something depressing if it illuminates and on the other side dc vitality.

let's hear from kristin in new orleans. caller: good morning. nice to talk to you. really, i think it will be very hard for me to follow the last caller you had. he met -- hit the nail on the head. the patriot act pretty much got our constitution and bill of rights. the federal reserve act takes all of the power away from congress which, of course, is the power of the people, to control our monetary system of our country. of course, just getting back to 1913 when the federal reserve act was passed. it took just 16 short years to bankrupt this great country. but i just want to go on to the question you posed and just say that this question is a bit misleading. because for the people who do not understand the constitution, they are going to think that they can change and interpret the constitution how they want and for the people who want to change the constitution, it leaves a huge loophole for these people to come in the, dismantle, and change the constitution which, of course, would change our country. look at the traffic laws. you cannot enter but the traffic law

[inaudible conversations] >> hi, kristin. how are you? i like that. [inaudible conversations] >> don't want you getting out side that. [laughter] >> who else have we got? anymore family? [inaudible conversations] >> 29 years old. [inaudible conversations] >> folks in the south of don't ask you -- [inaudible conversations] [laughter] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> thank you so much. >> congratulations. best wishes. >> thank you. [inaudible conversations] >> how are you? good to see you. we are going to do this again. you stand right here. we are going to do this again. put your left hand on the bible and raise your right. do you solemnly swear you'll support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies foreign and domestic, that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, you take this obligation without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion and you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office your are about to enter so help you god? >> thank you. >> this is my mother and fa

. >> i'm kristin. >> how did you do that? you volunteered, didn't you. [laughter] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> thank you. that's a great honor. [inaudible conversations] >> okay, girls, jump in. >> no, actually, you get on that side, and i'll claim two of you. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> is there more family? >> well, their four friends. >> okay, come on. i want to check these guys out. >> okay. >> hi, man, how are you? >> that's right. >> it's a permanent rule. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> do you notice folks in the south don't ask may i have my picture taken, but may i have my picture made? [laughter] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> nice to meet you. >> congratulations. >> best wishes. >> thank you, nice to meet you. >> okay. >> how are you? >> hey

. >> reporter: kristin disliked it so much she titled her parenting blog rage against the minivan. >>> reporter: what do you think? >> the truth is it's fine. having a minivan has not changed my life in any significant way other than a small hit to the pride and more mobility. >> reporter: she says she may have surrendered to necessity, but is not buying the car company hype. >> i'm under no illusion that this car is or ever will be cool. i am not going to get catcalls in this car. not that i was before. >> reporter: recasting the car some have affectionately called the loser cruiser as the minivan strives to be hip. for "today," janet shamlian, nbc news, california. >> do you have a minivan? >> no. i wanted one. my husband didn't. >> wouldn't let you get one? >> no. >> it's like the decision when you have a kid. suv or minivan and the suv isn't a great thing environmentally. the minivan is -- a minivan. >> it's so practical. >> is it better environmentally? >> better than suvs, i think. >> needs an image make over. >> right. just ahead, seven ways to never run out of money. we'll get