lyanne: when she was only a congressperson. it was congressman philip burton and his wife and brother john, now, they changed the culture of the democratic party in california. if you were a democrat and wanted to win an election, you have to have their blessing for she was handpicked. many would argue that pelosi exceeded expectations, and here is where she was her own person. pelosi has a vision to take congress where he needed to go. running for political office at the age of 47 is considered a late start. prior to running, nancy pelosi's role was always that i was a behind-the-scenes player within the democratic party how she got to congress was an unexpected move by another influential woman, congresswoman sala burton, who represented san francisco in congress and was on her deathbed. back then, willie brown was the speaker of the california assembly. mr. brown: sala said, in no uncertain terms, nancy is the right person. lyanne: she was a staunch supporter of lgbt rights and taking the lead on the aids crisis. in 1994, sh

. >> in san francisco, lyanne melendez. >> turning our focus to the weather. >> so nice outside. the sun. sandhya patel is here. >> it was absolutely gorgeous. really mild weather. many areas in the 60's to the low 70's in places like santa rosa, san rafael, oakland. post sunset view of the high clouds. color from the east bay hills camera. another equally stunning view of the city by the way. i want to show you -pressure controlling the weather. wehigh-pressure and low-pressure systems that brought us the wind are separating. the winds are still going down south. a strong enough, gusty enough that red flag warning's are in effect through 7:00 p.m. wind warnings and winter advisories -- wind advisories. critical fire weather for southern california. for us, quieter conditions. winds are not as strong as the last 24 to 48 hours. in the 50's and 60's now. here's a view from the san jose camera. a combination of morning high clouds and fog. cooler tomorrow afternoon. gusty winds returning. rain chance early next week. not looking as promising. first thing tomorrow morning, starting

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