we'll show you a little bit of the sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. san francisco is in crisis and we need real experienced leadership. we need mark farrell. our interim mayor who got things done. who showed we can clear tent encampments, fight crime, and address the drug crisis. who will make the tough choices for our city's future. "i'm mark farrell. i'm running for mayor because san francisco deserves better." "i'm ready to deliver that change on day one." mark farrell. a proven leader with the experience we need. >>> we're bracing for mother nature. when do we expect that

it comes down to former mayor sam liccardo and state assemblyman evan low. we are talking with both candidates starting with state assemblyman evan low. thanks for joining us. can you start by telling us how your background has prepared you for this role? >> absolutely. happy halloween. with five days left we are so excited to make sure we are doing all we possibly can and earning the trust and support of so many voters. a vast majority of voters still are hanging onto their ballots or have not yet cast their ballot so there's an important five days helping ensure we send our message out and i'm a uniquely experienced candidate who has 10 years of legislative experience unique to me as well as being the democratic nominee. i'm the sole endorsed candidate endorsed by the california party along with governor gavin newsom. >> most recently we talked about your time in the state legislature, it's certainly a different environment than what we would find right now on capitol hill. most are democrats in california. it's a friendly environment perhaps so how are yo

liccardo should prove it. liccardo campaign responded to that statement, writing to us, quote, as soon as it became clear sam's voice would not recover, we communicated clearly with the organizers and provided alternative dates. they also provided images of a prescription, and this doctor's note indicating the former mayor was evaluated for laryngitis and was advised to rest his voice for the next 5 to 7 days. we should note we redacted certain information for medical privacy reasons. nbc bay area is working with both campaigns and our debate partners at telemundo 48 and kqed to reschedule the debate in the near future. also tonight, a political action committee called defend the vote has announced it has filed a complaint with the federal election commission, alleging that assemblyman evan low illegally used funds from a state campaign committee to pay for ads for his current congressional campaign. the ads include the one you're looking at right now, defend the vote claims, the ad was distributed online, tar

it's a claim that liccardo's campaign denied. since then, accusations have been going back and forth. liccardo accuses low of illegally using state campaign funds to pay for ads to promote his race in congress. a federal seat, while not directly bringing up the district 16 congressional race, the ad in question shows low touting accomplishments he made as an assembly member. the graphic on the ad stating it was paid for by evan low for assembly 20-24. >> all right, so that's some of the context of this race so far. abc seven invited both candidates to our program this week. sam liccardo joined us yesterday. and here today is state assembly member evan lowe. assemblyman lowe, thanks for your time. >> happy halloween christine. >> it is halloween. hopefully nothing too scary. look, i want to start here. i want to give you a chance to talk about, you know, the issues you care about. but in press releases or letters on behalf of both sides, we've seen references to maga or trump tactics, which for two democrats is probably the label

it's a claim that liccardo's campaign denied. since then, accusations have been going back and forth. liccardo accuses low of illegally using state campaign funds to pay for ads to promote his race. in congress. a federal seat, while not directly bringing up the district 16 congressional race, the adding question shows low touting accomplishments he made as an assembly member. the graphic on the ad stating it was paid for by evan low for assembly 20-24. low, who has secured endorsements from unions representing san jose firefighters and police, sent abc7 this statement saying, quote, this is a desperate stunt. every tv stations, lawyers have rejected these same claims. the statement went on to say this is just last minute desperation from liccardo, a candidate who broke every rule in the recount and has been called a liar by san jose police and firefighters. >> that was our south bay reporter, zach fuentes reporting. abc seven has invited both candidates to our program this week and both have accepted. joining us live today, form

sam liccardo gets things done.s mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. . >>> the man who attack the husband of nancy pelosi will spend the rest of his life in prison. a jury trial sentenced him to life without parole. the life sentence on state charges is on top of the authority year sentence he got for his federal conviction. after today's sentencing depape's attorney spoke about his mental state. >> this is a man who lived a solitary life and got involved in a lot of online conspiracy theory and engagement. and giving his mental health condition it led him to sort of these entra

liccardo should prove it.while the liccardo campaign responded to us with a statement writing, as soon as it became clear sam's voice would not recover, we communicated clearly with the organizers and provided alternative dates. they also provided images to us of a prescription, and this doctor's note indicating the former mayor was evaluated for laryngitis and was advised to rest his voice for the next 5 to 7 days. we should note we redacted certain information for medical privacy reasons. nbc bay area is working with both campaigns and our debate partners at telemundo 48 and kqed to reschedule the debate in the near future. president biden and vice president harris touring the devastation created by hurricane helene. the president in north carolina. former president while vice president harris assessed the damage on the ground in georgia. all of this unfolding as the biden administration is juggling how to address growing tensions overseas. nbc's nbc's brie jackson is tracking it all from d.c. vice president

liccardo led in that poll with 31%, while lowe came in at 20%. now, in that poll, 40% of voters were still undecided. so the big question is, how could this change after tonight's debate? >> greg, race continues to heat up tory gains in studio. first tonight. tory. thank you. we are learning new information tonight about how the santa clara county board of education plans to move forward after the firing of its previous superintendent. the board's president released a statement today saying there will be a board meeting on october 16th where, quote, we will be considering the appointment of an interim superintendent as well as selecting advisors to initiate a transparent process for the selection of our next county superintendent. we are committed to a process that allows for input from all stakeholders to identify a new superintendent. the previous superintendent, mary ann dewan, is suing the board of education, claiming the termination violated her contract. >> oakland police recovered a stolen gun today while they were trying to perform a welf

liccardo led in that poll with 31%, while low came in at 20%. now, in that poll, 40% of voters were still undecided. so the big question is how will this change after tonight's debate? >> yeah, people already have their ballots are making their voices heard on this very closely watched race. tory gaines, thank you. thank you. >> well, the state senate has approved a measure aimed at regulating gas prices. the measure would give the energy commission the power to set new backup fuel requirements for oil refineries to have in the event of an outage. governor newsom says these events, coupled with low fuel supply, causes gas prices to spike. but critics argue the bill will raise gas prices. the bill now goes back to the assembly for a final vote. >> now the race for the white house. former president trump made a detour from the battleground states for a rally in colorado. this afternoon. he visited the denver suburb of aurora, which has become a flashpoint in the immigration debate. local law enforcement officials have said trump's claims that the

liccardo should prove it. the liccardo campaign responded to that statement, writing to us, quote, as soon as it became clear sam's voice would not recover, we communicated clearly with the organizers and provided alternative dates. they also provided images of a prescription and this doctor's note indicating the former mayor was evaluated for laryngitis and was advised to rest his voice for the next 5 to 7 days. we should note we redacted certain information for medical privacy reasons. nbc bay area is currently working with both campaigns and our debate partners at telemundo 48 and kqed to reschedule the debate in the near future. okay, a key figure in an ongoing nbc bay area investigation just filed for bankruptcy protection. now, he co-founded a controversial adu construction company. many people prepaying bay area customers have little to show for their money and say millions of dollars are now missing. consumer investigator chris chmura reviewed the new bankruptcy filing he found startling details and th

liccardo should prove it. the liccardo campaign responded to that statement, writing to us, quote, as soon as it became clear that sam's voice would not recover, we communicated clearly with the organizers and provided alternative dates. they also provided images of a prescription and a doctor's note indicating the former mayor was evaluated for laryngitis and was advised to rest his voice for the next 5 to 7 days. and we are working with both campaigns right now and our debate partners at telemundo 48 and kqed to reschedule the debate in the near future. we'll keep you updated. okay so we all know it. traffic is really bad in the bay area, so what if you could fly to work instead? i know it sounds a little crazy, but it could become a reality in the future. scott budman will join us to talk about a major car company now investing in a local air taxi startup. also turning landfill gas to renewable energy. largest plant in california just opened in contra costa county. we're going to show you how it works. but

sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> looking live this morning at san francisco's hall of justice. the murder trial for the man accused of killing tech tycoon bob lee begins again today after scheduled days off for jurors. nima momeni accused of murder and his sister on the stand talking about night bob lee died from three stab wounds. so the prosecution claims momeni stabbed lee with a kitchen knife an an argument in the night. the defense argues he killed lee in self-defense. stay tuned through the day for reports from bay area bay area's

i'm sam liccardo, and i approve this message. evan low. caught again. his tactics called "outrageous" and "self-serving." slapped with charges that he illegally used banned corporate money for his campaign. low's already under investigation for running a corrupt scheme to give political access to big money donors. but when it comes to fighting for us... low's missed nearly 1,000 votes... from affordable housing to climate change. evan low only serves himself. . >>> yes, halloween is all about the candy. our favorite. and trick or treating. people who really get into it opt for the classic haunted house. yes. not easy to pull off a good one. a family in livermore has a really good one to share with us. katie neilson shows us how they have gone all out for a decade. >> my son scares in here. he is 13. >> reporter: there is only one small room in a 1300-square-foot haunted house that the livermore resident builds with his family each year because they just love halloween that much. >> i would say when i was younger i did it because i liked scaring people.

sam liccardo is using ai at his campaign events.ll explain why and how it works for anyone who tells you. good evening. this is nbc bay area news tonight, i'm raj mathai. a lot happening on this tuesday. let's start with the headlines that we are watching at this hour. a major twist in alameda county. two out of the three police officers accused in the death of a man that they were arresting will no longer face charges. the judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter charges against officers james fisher and cameron leahy for the death of 26 year old mario gonzalez back in 2021. the judge says prosecutors missed the three year statute of limitations to file the arrest warrant. they missed the deadline. charges against the third officer, eric mckinley can still move forward, though the judge ruled the filing deadline was extended in his case because mckinley was out of the country at the time. the attorney for mario gonzalez's mother says the family is hoping the da will file an appeal. on the flip side, one of the defense lawyers a

i'm sam liccardo and i approve this message. >ryan>well, the 40 niners will get the next five days off before their bye week. but as our vern glenn reports are one defensive back said he'd rather keep playing. >>>>this is the audi red and gold report cornerback deommodore >>>>lenoir >>is putting together a pro bowl >>>>season, >>and the self-proclaimed hyena got the last >>>>laugh >>against dak prescott on sunday >>>>night. >>is that the interception ball right there? oh yes. yes it is. yes, sir. what are you gonna do with it, this is going to be added to the collection. leonora better clear some more space for future footballs. he picked off prescott for the second time in his career. and now has interceptions in back to back >>>>games. >>the 25 year old has made a believer out of his other teammates on >>>>defense. >>he's unbelievable. he came in as a rookie and he was a bit of an airhead. ready set what y'all want to know? he has just gotten so much >>>>better. >>he's one of my favorite players that i've ever played with. jus

sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. w just ask the seven city $1$1.commissions inin chae e of arorovinghehe coconstrtition of a single public toilet. one toilet, $1.7 million. is it any wonder san francisco was rated the worst run city in america? mayor breed and the board of supervisors made a mess. >>> we would love you to join us tomorrow for our broadcast at 4:30. we will be talking live with the two south bay men running for congress. i am sure you have seen their ads. we have the former mayor of san jose sam liccardo running against evan

liccardo would type his response before the computer read it aloud.ycock is the president of center for ai and digital policy. >> he was upfront about his laryngitis and why he is using it, and why he is how he is using it. so he was transparent about it. >> uc berkeley associate research professor andrew reti said, your voice is effectively a fingerprint of you. >> i mean, i think one of the things that potentially to be said on synthetic voices is that there are no established rules of the road in terms of how these can be things that can be used downstream and so we get fairly comfortable with the tools like these ones, because we feel as if we have control over how they're being used. the corporation that's providing the service, right. ultimately, right now has no ownership over that. >> liccardo's opponent, evan low, said their team is doing everything they can to get their message out. >> you know, a few months beforehand, maybe individuals were not paying attention. there wasn't the type of engagement. but now, as we're down to the wire and ba

i'm sam liccardo and i approve this message. apple says the new features will allow users to find specific photos more easily. use a tool that can proofread or rewrite texts, and get more detailed information from siri. apple insists privacy is baked into its newest tech, but some security experts worry it might not be safe to share more data with apple, google and the telco provider. okay, we have some big updates from the warriors and the and the 49ers about their injuries and what eth entered their bye week, and after that they expect both christian mccaffrey and juwan jennings to return to the lineup. so be ready for their game in tampa. huge boost for the 49ers. let's get to the sharks now. what a night in utah. rookie head coach ryan warsofsky gets his first nhl win as a head coach. congrats to him. it's also the sharks first win of the season. late third period here. tyler toffoli with the game tying goal. the sharks erase a 4 to 1 deficit, so it is now 4 to 4. and then this happened. granlund shoots that deflects up high

i'm sam liccardo, and i approve this message. evan low. caught again. his tactics called "outrageous" and "self-serving." slapped with charges that he illegally used banned corporate money for his campaign. low's already under investigation for running a corrupt scheme to give political access to big money donors. but when it comes to fighting for us... low's missed nearly 1,000 votes... from affordable housing to climate change. evan low only serves himself. [cheers and applause] >> norah: kamala harris aims to distance herself from president biden's gaffe. >> the only garbage i see floating out there is his supporters. >> norah: the massive

liccardo would type his response before the computer read it aloud. haycock is the president of center for ai and digital policy. >> he was upfront about his laryngitis and why he is using it, and why he is how he is using it. so he was transparent about it. >> uc berkeley associate research professor andrew reti said, your voice is effectively a fingerprint of you. >> i mean, i think one of the things that potentially to be said on synthetic voices is that there are no established rules of the road in terms of how these can be things that can be used downstream and so we get fairly comfortable with the tools like these ones, because we feel as if we have control over how they're being used. the corporation that's providing the service, right. ultimately, right now has no ownership over that. >> liccardo's opponent, evan low, said their team is doing everything they can to get their message out. >> you know, a few months beforehand, maybe individuals were not paying attention. there wasn't the type of engagement. but now, as we're down to the wire and

liccardo submitted a 22nd clip of his voice to an app called speechify.he then had a q&a with the groups of voters. his answers were typed out. you see it there and then spoken by an ai generated version of his own voice. the app can also turn written text from books or articles into speech. voice cloning is something that we are really excited about because a lot of our students have reached out to us and told us that when they read in a voice that they're familiar with, which is their own or one of their loved ones, they tend to read for longer times and also are able to get through more content. yeah, this app, speechify, was actually created in part to help people with dyslexia. well, getting back to sam liccardo, he and state assemblyman evan low will face each other in the rescheduled debate this friday. you can watch it right here on nbc bay area, beginning at 7 p.m. i'll be moderating this debate. if you can't watch it live, you can watch it on replay later on on our website and on our youtube channel. some students in berkeley and oakland are get

campaign questioned liccardo, saying it was suspicious. liccardo's campaign followed up by sending a doctor's note that he was indeed being treated for laryngitis. it's been back and forth, so here we go. the debate is rescheduled for next week, october seventh. one week from tonight, i will be the moderator. you can watch it live right here on nbc bay area at 7 p.m. we'll also have it available on our website and youtube page. archives. well, this might be the best story of the weekend. you following this right now? where will you be at 6 a.m. tomorrow? how about the cal campus? a lot of buzz in berkeley. the most popular college football show, is coming to cal for the first time. espn college gameday is in town. our sky ranger was overhead this afternoon, and you can see down below the stage is set. thousands of people are expected to be there for the 6 a.m. live national broadcast. let's go. and today there was a rally at noontime on campus. tomorrow's game is actually at memorial stadium. it's sold out. 63,000 fans. cal hosting eighth

i'm sam liccardo and i approve this message. races in the election is for the 16th congressional district seat in silicon valley. it is democrat versus democrat evan low against sam liccardo. but it's far from a friendly competition. you're going to hear from both candidates over the next two days. today on abc7 news at 3 p.m, anchor kristen sze spoke with sam liccardo, who said he's not concerned at all about governor newsom's endorsement of low. i don't think it will make much of a difference. >> look, compared to the rest of the united states, our voters in silicon valley and the peninsula and coast side are very sophisticated, very independent. they do their own research and they don't want to be told what to do by a politician or a political party. okay. i run against the political establishment in nearly every one of my five campaigns. i've never lost. and look, i'd be concerned if it was oprah winfrey or taylor swift. but look, people don't want to be told how to vote by politicians. >> tomorrow we'll talk with liccardo's

they'll help us out in a way that only sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. w just ask the seven city $1$1.commissions inin chae e of arorovinghehe coconstrtition of a single public toilet. one toilet, $1.7 million. is it any wonder san francisco was rated the worst run city in america? mayor breed and the board of supervisors made a mess. the city hall insiders spend record high budgets. but our problems get worse.ca? they say this is the best that we can do. they blame the system, but they built the system. i have a plan to change it. with accountability and rooting out corruption,

governor newsom getting involved and endorsing evan low over sam liccardo.though both are democrats. nbc's terry mcsweeney takes a look at what may be behind this unusual move. former san jose mayor sam liccardo and south bay assemblyman evan low, both want to go to washington to represent the people of district 16, which comprises part of santa clara county and the western half of san mateo county. governor newsom today endorsing lowe, saying evan lowe embodies the very best of california values. we have worked shoulder to shoulder on some of our state's most pressing issues. evan's proven track record of delivering for bay area families makes him exactly the kind of representative cd 16 voters deserve in washington, and i've served ten years in the california state legislature, working with governor newsom and so many different areas in which we have passed policies in the state of california. and we also know when california goes, so goes the nation. nbc bay area political analyst larry gerston says the governor's endorsement is a bit of a shock. you rare

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liccardo submitted a 22nd clip of his voice to an app called speechify. then had a q&a with the groups of voters. his answers were typed out. you see it there and then spoken by an ai generated version of his own voice. the app can also turn written text from books or articles into speech. voice cloning is something that we are really excited about because a lot of our students have reached out to us and told us that when they read in a voice that they're familiar with, which is their own or one of their loved ones, they tend to read for longer times and also are able to get through more content. yeah, this app, speechify, was actually created in part to help people with dyslexia. well, getting back to sam liccardo, he and state assemblyman evan low will face each other in the rescheduled debate this friday. you can watch it right here on nbc bay area, beginning at 7 p.m. i'll be moderating this debate. if you can't watch it live, you can watch it on replay later on on our website and on our youtube channel. some students in berkeley and oakland are getti

how he sam liccardo gets things done.s mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. united states. the team investing time and resources into the solano state prison. >> the unique program uses basketball and coaching fundamentals as a way to teach life skills and prepare incarcerated men for life after release. ktvu greg lee spent a day at the prison to see that program firsthand. >> the sun rises on a new day at california state prison solano, inside the general population facility in vacaville. nearly 4000 incarcerated men are serving sentences for a range of offenses under the watchful eye

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sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. on hold and allow a federal court to consider whether to take up the case. case likely won't be taken up before election day. this means musk can't continue the $1 million giveaway for now. previously, philadelphia's da said the sweepstakes violates federal law that bans paying someone to vote. the presidential candidates are crossing paths, and two western battleground states as they enter the final days of the campaign. former president trump stopped in albuquerque, new mexico this afternoon before events i

liccardo at times calling out what he says is a lack of leadership from lowe at the state level.itting liccardo on what he says was failed leadership in his time as mayor of san jose. there's certainly no love lost between these two candidates. we don't have a lot of polling in a race like this, but there was a poll about a month ago, an independent poll that showed that 40% of voters in this district were still undecided. jackson calling this debate a draw. while both candidates think they did what they needed to do to capture those on the fence. what voters really want is they want to see someone who's got a clear plan of action and demonstrate a record of getting things done. and i'm very confident that voters are going to see that. i think the key goal is to making sure that we're getting our message out about who has the experience and the record to best deliver for the most existential issues that we care about. gia vang today in the bay, if you didn't get to watch the debate live, you can watch a replay of the entire hour long debate on our website, nbcbayarea.com. also on

sam liccardo gets things done. your eczema specialist as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> welcome back everybody. and celebration of halloween berkeley's claremont hotel hosting a very special haunted tour tonight. dating back to the 1901 wildfire that destroyed the original estate. the ghostly history tells to tell of a heartbroken bride. she was left at the altar by her groom on her wedding day leading to her tragic demise. it's said that her spirit now haunts the hotel forever waiting for her beloved to come back. >> she was waiting for him, he got in a car accident a

sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. tech company is reporting a 22% jump in share sales, largely fueled by its work with artificial intelligence. the forum platform reddit went public this past march, and now the company is seeing its first quarterly profit and is forecasting more revenue than expected for its fourth quarter. the 22% boost can be attributed to more advertisers turning to that platform, and reddit's initiatives to implement machine learning to translate languages and tap new users. value meals helped turnaround mcdonald's sales

sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. oh, well, in case you didn't know, halloween is tomorrow, and one house in livermore is already attracting a lot of visitors. because of these elaborate decorations. ktvu betty yu joins us now in livermore. and, betty, quite the display out there. >> that's right. greg, it really is an elaborate production. i mean, just take a look at the front yard. we have beetlejuice here. we have bob also right next to him. and there really has been a steady stream of neighbors coming by all night long because they know t

i'm sam liccardo, and i approve this message. evan low. caught again. his tactics called "outrageous" and "self-serving." slapped with charges that he illegally used banned corporate money for his campaign. low's already under investigation for running a corrupt scheme to give political access to big money donors. but when it comes to fighting for us... low's missed nearly 1,000 votes... from affordable housing to climate change. evan low only serves himself. end of program. the program aims to improve access to electric bikes for underserved communities to help improve the city's air quality and reduce congestion. it will create a new fund to help pay for e-bikes for qualified residents. the program is modeled after similar programs in other big cities such as denver and austin, texas, that showed that e-bikes helped replace car trips, attract new regular bike users, and reduce congestion, especially at school drop offs. >> santa clara county announced it's the first in california to take part in a new program to provide medi-cal services for people re

financial disclosures are available at sfethics.org sam liccardo gets things done.by aaron peskin for mayor 2024. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. some bay area homes are combining halloween decorations with political points of view. abc seven news reporter tim johns checked out two of the homes for us today and has the story. >> located on a quiet street corner in alameda is a house with a halloween display, unlike many others. owner dan balsam says while he puts up elaborate decorations every year, this year he wanted to specifically focus on the election, so he created his so-called project 2025 halloween carnival. bals

sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. the city hall insiders spend record high budgets. but our problems get worse. they say this is the best that we can do. they blame the system, but they built the system. i have a plan to change it. with accountability and rooting out corruption, we can tackle our housing and drug crisis, clear the tent encampments and bring our businesses back. are you ready to stop settling and start demanding more? join me in changing city hall. but you should know about proposition two and why the polls say it's up in the

sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. it's from massachusetts. the first tree to come from that state in 65 years. take a look at it. it's a norway spruce that weighs 11 tons. it's quite the beauty. it's 74ft tall, 43ft wide from west stockbridge, massachusetts. the tree will be cut down in two weeks and then travel 140 miles to new york city. you can catch the tree being lit for christmas right here on nbc bay area. that's going to take place on december 4th. a nice full tree. don't forget you can watch our newscast 24/7 on roku and other stream

don't miss liccardo versus lowe. the district 16 debate tomorrow at 7:00 on nbc bay area and our streaming platforms. watch out california. there's a trojan horse on the november ballot. prop 33 is not what it claims to be. it's a misleading, anti-housing scheme. 33 would repeal more than 100 state housing laws, including affordable housing requirements and eviction protections. 33 would make housing harder to build and harder to find, making california's housing crisis worse. so join affordable housing experts and reject the trojan horse. no. on 33. it has been just over a year since oakland leaders announced a $2.5 million investment to save its failing 911 emergency call center. we decided to look into what's changed and whether it's doing any good. let's bring in investigative reporter candice nguyen to show us what she found. hey, candice, we have been on oakland's case for more than a year. city leaders have touted a slight improvement, but oakland pd's 911 response times remain the worst in california by a lar

very good night for b sam liccardo gets things done. as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. san francisco is in crisis and we need real experienced leadership. we need mark farrell. our interim mayor who got things done. who showed we can clear tent encampments, fight crime, and address the drug crisis. who will make the tough choices for our city's future. "i'm mark farrell. i'm running for mayor because san francisco deserves better." "i'm ready to deliver that change on day one." mark farrell. a proven leader with the experience we need. look good in the early parts of this game. the warriors, un

it is important to note defend the vote is endorsing liccardo. we reached out to the liccardo campaign for a response. we have not yet gotten one. meanwhile, their much anticipated debate last night was abruptly canceled. liccardo withdrew hours before, citing laryngitis. nbc bay area. we are now working with both campaigns and our debate partners, telemundo 48 and kqed to reschedule that debate for the near future. so stay tuned. 6.38 on your thursday morning. taking a live look. oh, look at the sunrise. already warming things up out there. kari is keeping tabs on these temperatures and some of the records we've been breaking. yeah, and i know this weekend you're probably looking to escape all of the heat we've had throughout the week. so you're going to san francisco, right? and hardly strictly bluegrass is happening this weekend. it is going to be very warm out there, especially on saturday afternoon in the mid 80s and being out there for several hours in the sunshine will make sure you're staying hydrated, drinking lots of water throughout th

and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. the market closed, it reported. alphabet pulled in about $88 billion, about 2 billion higher than expected. companies said investments in ai were paying off through use of and sales in its search and cloud businesses. analysts say users think the company's new ai tools are more effective than previously, too. well, investors are preparing for other key earnings reports and an effect on the three big indexes. nasdaq rose to a new record, jumping by 145 points, ending with a new record of 18 seven, 18,712, while the s&p 500 also jumped by about nine points. in the meantime, dow jones dropped by about 154 points, finishing the day in the red and other earnings reports coming out tomorrow include meta and microsoft. well, iconic actress teri garr has died

sam liccardo gets things done.ut there as mayor of san jose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> in this divisive election season even small town races have become unlikely battlefronts. in rural michigan a county clerk race is heating up after a human error that was corrected in 2020 led to death threats. here's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: sheryl guy never dreamed she'd be thrust into a national political firestorm. >> i was appalled. i was betrayed. and i was used. >> reporter: she's the antrim county clerk here in northwest michigan. population around 25,000. fall here is typically tranqu

liccardo's campaign reached out to us wednesday morning, saying that liccardo had to pull out because he had laryngitis. the debate is now rescheduled for a week from tonight. our raj mathai is the moderator. you can watch it live right here on nbc bay area at 7:00. or you can watch it whenever it fits into your schedule. you'll be able to stream it on our website, and you'll also see it on our youtube channel. just a reminder, election day is now just 32 days away. all right, now to another story. you'll see only on nbc bay area. san mateo county sheriff is under fire from the county administration and her own sheriff's union. we have been reporting claims of unfair labor practices and reports that the sheriff's civilian chief of staff has been harassing employees. well, today, the sheriff is fighting back. firing back? i should say, in an exclusive interview. sheriff christina corpus sits down with nbc bay area's damian trujillo. why did you decide to sit down with us to talk about this? because i think i needed to tell my story from her office. sheriff christina corpus opened up ab

liccardo and low will face off this friday night. you can watch that debate right here on nbc bay area at 7 p.m. so right about now, i will be the moderator. and remember, this is the rescheduled debate. after liccardo had to postpone last week's initial date due to laryngitis. and if you can't watch it live on friday night, you can always watch the replay later on our website and on our nbc bay area youtube channel. well, up next, how hard is it to make it in the bay? a new survey revealing how people feel about living here. what's their biggest issues and if they want to stay. plus, we're going to hear from a uc berkeley grad who just won the nobelrize for biology. p y a bay area. the answer is nuance, and it's complicated. a new poll shows that a lot of us feel optimistic about the future, but also feel it's getting harder to make it in the bay. the findings come from the annual poll from joint venture silicon valley. that's a think tank of researchers, along with government and business leaders. they surveyed about 1800 people fr

however, liccardo's campaign reached out to us yesterday morning saying liccardo had to pull out becausef laryngitis. tonight we have a new date. the debate has been rescheduled for next friday, october 10th. you can watch it right here on nbc bay area at 7 p.m. will the barriers designed to stop sex work in san francisco only spread the problem to other areas? the plan in place along capp street in the mission worked so well, many of the workers moved two blocks over and now that street is getting barriers as well. nbc bay area's gia vang is in san francisco with how the neighborhood is tackling this issue. it was capp street in san francisco's mission district, where sex work was such a problem. traffic barriers were installed to break up the flow of drivers in the area looking to pay for sex. now it's juan gallardo's problem because the sex work has moved right outside his restaurant on shotwell and 18th streets. a lot of mess here in my pocket. what kind of mess? condoms, papers. towels. just this week, the san francisco municipal transportation agency, or sfmta, voted to give shotwe

sam liccardo gets things done.ose, he took on pg&e and special interests to lower utility bills and reduce emissions by 36%. worked to lower costs for working families. and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> a look at consumer news , san francisco-based writer company lyft has agreed to a two point million dollars settlement with usa commission over misleading claims about driver earnings. the settlement stems from advertisements between 2021 and 2022 that inflated pay expectations based on the top 20% of drivers earnings. moving forward, they will have to ensure that any paint light must reflect typical earnings and are backed by evidence. the company did not admit wrongdoing but committed to clear communication regarding com

i'm sam liccardo and i approve this message. high speed crash in the city of richmond tonight. police are still trying to identify who was driving and they've also made contact with 215 year old boys who fled the scene of the crash. ktvu mark sayre has the story from richmond. >> a small memorial stands by the side of canal boulevard, just to the south of interstate 580. it was here early on monday morning that four juveniles were riding in a stolen infiniti when it lost control and crashed into a tree. this still photo captured the mangled vehicle as it was being towed away. they did unfortunately discover a heavily damaged infiniti on canal boulevard, and there was a female occupant that had been ejected from the vehicle that unfortunately succumbed to her injuries at the scene. the victims 11 year old sister was also critically injured, police say. security video from a nearby business captured two teen boys running from the scene of the crash, but they were later identified and contacted by police. but no arrests have yet be

and with reproductive rights under attack, liccardo stepped up to fund planned parenthood. he will always protect reproductive freedom. in a closely divided congress, liccardo will work with both parties to find common ground while protecting our values. new democrat majority is responsible for the content of this advertising. wearing their popular kalfin uniforms for the second time this season. the sap center is also doing its first ever dia de los muertos altar for deceased members of the sharks in the middle of the night. led our city through the darkest days of covid, saving thousands of lives. london breed is battle tested and proven in crisis. san francisco is coming back. we're witnessing progress every day. unlike her opponents, london is the only candidate who, on day one, will keep our city moving forward. we can't go backward by electing a candidate who needs on the job training. with london breed, san francisco is on the rise, again. de'anthony melton. would it add up to no chance against zion and the pelicans disastrous start without steph and wiggs? dubs trai