: and unlike apple stores where accessories are very limited, the mac world is loaded. >> mac answersthe question what now after you walk out of a mac store. you want to find great things to do with it. that's really what mac world is all about. >> if you want to see the broader world of products related to the mac or to the i pod or to the i pad or the iphone, mac world expo is a great place to do that. >> i love my mac and i love to learn everything i can about it. i think for me think that's what's important. >> reporter: the exhibition hall opens to the public thursday, runs through the weekend. tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> mountain view based google announced a huge hiring spree for this year. google will hire more rkers in google is not specified how many of the new jobs will be based in the united states but that's where most of the current workers are located. analysts expect google's net revenue to increase more than 20% this year. >>> just the opposite situation for yahoo where more lay offs were announced today. the company is cutting another 200 to 250 jobs. yahoo s

. >>> today is the start of mac world and with a new home. overnight, the workers were putting the final touches. the event will be opened to the public. and mac world will be in masconi west, and organizers are expecting the biggest crowds ever w. >> we're up about 25% in preregistered attendance and that she is growing again. >> and if you want to see the broader world of products related to the mac or ipod or iphone, mac world is the place to do that. >> it used to be considered the computer equivalent of a star trek convention and is considered a must-see event. the mac world expo runs through side. >>> google announced it will expand the workforce this year. the mountain view based company plans to add 6200 jobs around the world. google is looking to expand the new technologies after reporting big profits from online ads last year. the fastest way to do that would be to buy other companies and some analysts say the announcement is worded so that it could mean that google will add the workers through acquisitions and not necessarily by hi

. >> how can mac world survive without the mac maker? for the second year, no steve jobs. joining us from the conference in san francisco. last year, steve jobs and apple wasn't part of it. and every one said it will be a doom day but not the case. >> reporter: not doomsday but not quite what it was. maybe it says something about the tech industry. even in a slow economy, a show like this can continue to continue and continue to do well even without its founding company. apple may have left mac world two years ago but apple fans have not. a little quieter but the mac world conference is still packed with mac-related accessories and with apple fans who say they don't need the company itself as long as they can test out its products. >> you have this entire ecosystem that is really exciting. it shows even without apple, the thriving communicaty, it is exciting. >> reporter: we found these individuals who showed up from halfway around the world who showed up the music they made using an ipad. they are now getting deals themselves. >> the price. if i would buy all these synthe

masconi center for the opening of mac world 2011. iphone fans came looking for accessories for their iphones, ipods and i pads. organizers say they expect to draw 150,000 people before mac world ends. >>> and 10 new heart sculptures have been released. the table top size hearts will benefit the san francisco heart organization. >> it's very great to see the impact the program has. >> reporter: the foundation named four community leaders being honored as heros. the four will be presented with community service awards at next month's luncheon. >>> an out of this world arrival. the south bay high school experiment that is now in orbit. >>> it was a stellar arrival, this was the scene at the international space station early this morning when a japanese transfer vehicle arrived carrying a science experiment made by 22 students from valley christian high school in san jose. the project examines plant growth in zero gravity and that could help scientists survive in space in future missions. this is the first high school science project to

. >>> looks like mac world can survive without apple. that's according to the huge crowds at masconi center, as long as there are killer apps and new gadgets to feed their apple habit. >> there's a lot of devoted people that love all of the products that these people put out. >> apple fans were in full force today carrying their totes and looking for those new accessories. when the apple company pulled out, critics predicted mac world would die. but today vendors and experts have proved that mac world can survive. >> this is a celebration of all things apple, apple is on a roll. >> you have vendors that are serving up great applications, it's a very user friendly environment to work with. >> reporter: today at mac world apps took center stage as winners of the best app ever competition were announced. the game angry birds won the over all best app. as well as best family game and best arcade game. the best app, where to, and best use of ios hard wear went to the bar code scanner. organizers say they expect to see 25,000 visitors before m

>> i think it's weird it's called mac world. the dealers were always there last year with the first year they opted out, steve jobs usually gets on and has the world stage to review things that the i phone and bipods and some last year they decided we just don't need it. did they didn't like the january factory time they wanted to do things of their own times. it now they hold dear old press conferences. to they don't do it. a lot of people thought apple put it on its the magazine, it's a website they're the ones that put it on so they continue to put it on. >> does that hurt the show at all? >> i think has, as of today there expecting 25,000 people to,, up from last year 21,000. there's so many apple mac fans that love this stuff they're still going to go and it's still a big deal. it will the first video and show you this is one of the few tech trade shows that the public actually go to. these are developers for the techies that building is open to the public thursday, friday and saturday 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. tickets are $25 o

mac users no longer feeling left out. the mac ap store opened for business.put the store online in 90 countries offering paid and free aps designed for the mac. we used to call them computer programs. they designed it after the ipad and ipod touch. e looks are outselling print. the top six books sold more ebooks than print versions. this marks the first time that the top 50 list had more than two titles that sold more electronically. ebook sales could double next year. day two for the new house of representatives on the agenda. lawmakers will read the constitution line by line. as today in the east bay's brian moore reports it's a nod to the tea party conservative who is shook up the balance of power. >> the 112th congress began on a sweet note. >> god bless you, speaker. >> it turned bitter and partisan awfully fast. >> that are didn't take long. republican friends have been in charge of the house for about an hour and they're up to their old tricks. >> before voting on new house rules designed to make spending easier -- >> the resolution is adopted. >> demo

the show is growing again. >> i love my mac and i love to learn everything i can about it.nd i think for me that's what's important. >> mac world organizers say the conference is a great place to find gadgets and accessories for i pads, ipods and iphones the exhibition hall opens to the public on thursday and mac world runs through the weekend. >>> he sang with the muppets and with the president. will i-am will be working with apple to see how music can be delivered to tablets. >>> we have no rain to speak of. definitely fog returning in the bay area forecast at least in the inland bay valleys. right now in napa, i have a temperature of 40 degrees. i have a dewpoint of 40 degrees. that gets you fog and that's what we're seeing up toward san helena. the dewpoint is 43. a couple more degrees and fog will form there. fog showing up in many of the usual spots. not beginning to be superthick around the bay but it is in the central valley. a dense fog advisory in the bay right now from sacramento south and it's dense down toward fresno, down to .16 of a mile in several places. fo

the show is growing again. >> i love my mac and i love to learn everything i can about it.nd i think for me that's what's important. >> mac world organizers say the conference is a great place to find gadgets and accessories for i pads, ipods and iphones the exhibition hall opens to the public on thursday and mac world runs through the weekend. >>> he sang with the muppets and with the president. will i-am will be working with apple to see how music can be delivered to tablets. >>> we have no rain to speak of. definitely fog returning in the bay area forecast at least in the inland bay valleys. right now in napa, i have a temperature of 40 degrees. i have a dewpoint of 40 degrees. that gets you fog and that's what we're seeing up toward san helena. the dewpoint is 43. a couple more degrees and fog will form there. fog showing up in many of the usual spots. not beginning to be superthick around the bay but it is in the central valley. a dense fog advisory in the bay right now from sacramento south and it's dense down toward fresno, down to .16 of a mile in several places. fo

. >> everybody loves macs. >> once you switch to a mac, you definitely stick with the. >> reporter: and unlike applestores, there's macworld expo is loaded. >> if you want to speed the broader rx related to this, macworld is a great place to do this. >>> with just over two weeks until verizon launches the iphone, they say they have added capacity to their network. when the iphone first went to at&t in 20003, users frequently overwhelms the network and verizon customers can sign up for $30 a month data plan. >>> news corporation released what it calls the world's first digital only newspaper which will launch within two weeks with the paper was supposed to debut last week and will initially serve us-based ipad users and will cost $0.99 per week. >>> it has been talked about for years, and underground light-rail for chinatown and we will have details on which streets will be. >> affected you can watch bay area news at 7:00 on your computer. we are streaming live on the web at ktvu.com. >> we have learned that key work on san francisco's central subway project will begin on monday and lane

they have unique ones like when did you become a mac? this person was an avid pc fan until we get burned and said he will never turn back. the to list their favorite icahn songs, favored action movies. if you like to check out this site visit www.kron4.com visit our whats on the web section. coming up next whats on at 5:00. live this is kron 4 news at 5:00. >> detonated explosives, >> dozens killed, dozens more quickly hurt. some of them foreigners, no one has claimed responsibility. the toll now stands at 35 dead and 180 others hurt. the terror attacks the latest in a string of bombings that have hit russia. average of once you're over the past decade. this time the target was the country's biggest airport and is located outside moscow. the time is 4:30 p.m.,

. >> mac world 2011 gets underway at the montgomery center in san francisco.event began this morning with the consumer technologies and gadgets for the mac. 25,000 people are expected to attend. billed as the largest gathering for the apple products. allows to buy the latest apple-related projects. unbiassed training from industry experts. >> that perplexing piano mystery has been solved in miami. nicholas is responsible for this grand piano that show up on a sand bar. he wanted to beef up his application for art school. harrington got his family in on the new year's eve stunt. they lowered it into a canal and set it on fire and lifted it on to the family's boat and dumped it on the sand bar where they burned it again. the piano video was a big hit on the internet and harrington says he's superhappy about the attention. whether or not it will help his college application, we shall see. oprah: all new. a young father -- blind, barely able to speak. the bravest families in our country. legendary newsman tom brokaw. iconic journalist bob woodward. and first lady

. >> mac world 2011 gets underway at the montgomery center in san francisco.ent began this morning with the consumer technologies and gadgets for the mac. 25,000 people are expected to attend. billed as the largest gathering for the apple products. allows to buy the latest apple-related projects. unbiassed training from industry experts. >> that perplexing piano mystery has been solved in miami. nicholas is responsible for this grand piano that show up on a sand bar. he wanted to beef up his application for art school. harrington got his family in on the new year's eve stunt. they lowered it into a canal and set it on fire and lifted it on to the family's boat and dumped it on the sand bar where they burned it again. the piano video was a big hit on the internet and harrington says he's superhappy about the attention. whether or not it will help his college application, >> today on oprah at 4:00, the first lady introduce us to the bravest families in america. another threat overnight. the state senator leland yee. the latest was a phone message that follows th

it to connect your i pad for your device to your pc or mac desktop computer. it allows you control your computer from your device. it gives you anything on your computer you can have on your side pater i phone it mirrors your desktop your device. it's really cool city could be on your couch and typing in the mail or document your doing the same thing on your computer. if you want to make changes later save it. that was kind of cool, it's wirelessly no cables as for your home why fight and you can access when you're away from home. you can see your computer at home which is cool. i thought this would be a $20 application because it seems so practical to how this, only $1.99. i am not kidding. well this is great-show this to people. it's $1.99 at the alkali store and have it for lot of injured phones to. i will be back at 5:00 and 6:00 to show your stuff from that world. >> we'll we love it. let's take a back toward developing story we continue to follow developments in patterson this is where divers are in the water, that was driven by the alleged kidnapper of

in-depth >> will you do the same on fannie mae and freddie mac? >> certainly. on the financial services committee, we will try to understand what is happening within the home ownership market place and understanding the cost and losses to the taxpayers from fannie mae and freddie mac and the legislative ethics. much of that will be dealt with with the financial services committee. we are going right into writing the legislation for that. i want to take some of these wider range issues like securitization and state bailouts and get into the nuts and bolts of it. >> one thing that has hung over a lot of these answers is the weak economy. if the economy were to get better, that would help the foreclosure issues and the stake issues -- state issues. gdp has gone up 3.4%. what is the republican congress going to do about the economy and jobs? is there anything you guys have for these next few months to try to address these problems directly? >> we believe the mass of the expense of the federal government has hurt the economy -- massive expense of the federal governm

hip and cool products like the iphone, mac computers and ipad have made apple competitors green with envy, and delighted apple shareholders. since 2007, apple's stock has quadrupled in value, powered by multi-billion dollar sales of its i-devices, and what's described as "the genius of steve jobs." and because the company is so closely identified with jobs, experts say apple needs a public succession plan. >> it would be good for shareholders and it would be good for customers that that has been thought about, and it has been planned, and that there is a very solid plan for life after steve jobs steps aside from the company. >> susie: joining us now for more on apple, v.j. rakesh. he's technology analyst at sterne agee. >> hi v.j. >> so you just finished lynching to theab lift call on earnings. and just wondering. any new information about steve jobs medical leave of absence? how long he'll be gone or the strategic plan in his absence? >> yeah. apple doesn't give any details about the medical leave of absence. but i think i wish steve jobs and his family all the best, and hope he's b

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the jay mac ferry is closed until noon. they need more personnel. if you are looking for a job, check with that agency. hyatt street there with the on-ramp to 880 is remaining closed until 6:00 a.m. you should be able to get on to 880 in the vicinity right now with no problems. >>> tough economic problems across the bay are forcing communitying to raise fees on basic services like trash pickup. christie smith is live with more on what some people are facing. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. this is the type of thing many people don't want to pay more for, gar barge. some are talking about a 14% height hike. for 30 customers in this one area, this would be the second rate hike in about a month for customers who are in the subsidiary of pittsburg disposal. the increase would apply to customers in places like brentwood, concord, oakley, discovery bay, bethel island and nighston. the cost would go up to $35.85. and a 32-gallon can goes from $28.85 to $32.58. now, it is possible that this could come down in september if supervisors approve

bet on subprime mortgages, and we saw this in a number of institutions from fannie mae and freddie mac to citigroup. >> woodruff: and you're saying they should have known? that the information was available to them? >> should have known absolutely. and i think we also had instances where they were buying selling, packaging mortgage securities without bothering to examine or without careing to know the quality of those mortgages and selling them investors across the world. so we saw high leverage, high risk without the kind of discipline you would expect from major financial institutions. and because of their systemic importance, of course they're washed out and damaged the economy and the financial system as a whole. >> woodruff: and did you find government regulators equally at fault and, if so, what are some specific things that they should have done differently or could have done differently? >> well, i think we found two things. first of all, we did find dramatic failures in government regulation and let me just give you a couple of examples. in the early 2000s, late 1990s there wa

. >>> in today's "usa today" tech report, a shopping at apple's new mac app store. it opened last week with about 1,000 free and paid apps. the idea is similar to the iphone app store only it's for a computer. "usa today's" ed baig says it simplifies buying and installing software. >> i love the fact that when you buy something, it just installs, there's really no hassle there. i think the mac faithful will be pleased having the convenience of that store right there on their operating system. >> you can read ed's full review on usatoday.com. >>> if you are worried about a day when machines will be smarter than man, it may have come true. an ibm computer program to play "jeopardy" beat two of its best champions ever thursday. it was a warm-up for a tournament that will be televised next month. the computer called watson has access to 200 million pages of information including encyclopedias, books and movie scripts. >> scary, huh. if you want to check out the tell viced broadcast of that episode of "jeopardy," february 14th through 16th to watch the end of mankind. >>

which one was the daddy mac? which one was the mac daddy? >> you changed them. >> i changed them. had to spin them around. >> who needs raj? >> oh, no, weee nd raj. we need both of you guys. we'll be right back. >>> a new drink is causing quite the buzz in the media. >> it's soda pot. only in california. clay butler is developing a medical marijuana soft drink called canicola. he's also working on a dr. pepper style called doc weed. he says there are a lot of people who need medical marijuana who don't want to smoke. opponents are saying it might taste too darn good. >> i didn't inhale. >> a big gulp. >> that's going to do it for us. welcome, raj. >> thank you. see you tomorrow night. >>> and now another viewpoint, response to an nbc bay area editorial. >> our last editorial called for a combination of cuts and taxes to truly balance the state budget. and you responded with serious solutions. it attacks the loopholes that keep property taxes unfairly low when family members transfer real estate. this must be costing the state millions in lost property revenues. nancy hollers stop

but the organizers say the attendance was up on the mac world. this year, they have exhibits and 25,000 people attending through the weekend. and organizers say there are plenty of accessories for ipads, iphones, most can't be found on an apple store shelf. >> we focused on the creativity, and this year there are featured artists showing what they're doing with apple products and software. and there is an increased interest in the developer market. >> mac world runs through saturday. >>> and a health care critic that has been serving low income women is struggling to survive a budget crisis that could close the doors in a matter of weeks. for three decades, they provided low cost medical care in the city's castro district. now the city is facing a budget deficit. the money comes from government contracts, grants and private funding, all which went down with the economy. but the need grew as more and more patients landed in financial trouble. >> we're either over-optimistic or not expecting the economy to do what it did. but we sort of ended up wi

. >>> well, thousands of iphone-carrying apple officianados to show up for mac. macro 2011 macro-related software, hardware. with no keynote from apple's ceo steve jobs. the exhibitors say that although macworld's energy may be a little less macworld is surviving without jobs. >> but what i found the most interesting about coming to these conventions is you actually get to see the product in action because you hear all of the news about it online and stuff and you're like that's cool but actually getting to see it in motion is cool and all of the different apps and people connecting with each other. >> mac lovers still have two days to get out at the massconian center in san francisco when chair in the communal experience. >> we love her look. >>> we don't say this often millions of tax filers have a free pass to procrastinate. the i.r.s. is actually urging some taxpayers to wait to file their tax thes year. >> and that also means that some of you will have to wait to get your refund. nbc bay area's vicky nguyen on why the i.r.s. has a sweetheart date for you. >>

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you can still catch all the attack at mac world still going on there. $45 at the door. it runs from 10 a.m. till 6:00 p.m.. we will take a break at 4:43 a.m., the golden gate bridge the fog looks like it is improving. although it is still heavy in the north bay and east bay valleys. more on that in a moment. stanley roberts had a chance to run along with the police department. people behaving badly see what he's found. >> when the place tuesday, and what they want to invite me to watch. that's how i ended this segment about drivers not yielding to streetcars. moments later received an e-mail from the police department. inviting me to take along with officers as a chat with drivers to ignore the law. >> when the bus stops, you have to stop a their rear of the bus before proceeding through. >> not like the driver of ismene ben. there is an el are the when the air stop in the doors are open, people getting off and on, you have to stop. >> the driver and passenger argue they dry it this way all the time. been wiser problem now? >> each time you come this way, the bus stops

today is the start of the annual mac world expo. it's like an annual reunion for everyone who makes products for or who loves apple products. the latest gadgets will be on display for the media later this morning. apple pulled out two years ago. still, the number of people who say this is a priority on their calendar, continues to grow. >> we're up 25% in preregistered attendance. >> if you want to see the broid-- broader world of products, mac world expo is a great place to do that. >> it runs through saturday. at 8:30 we'll take you live inside must cone center for the -- muscone center for the first day. >>> there's a recall involving 1.7 million cars. they are the 2006 and 2006 lexus and the 2012 2012 -- 2008. dealers will fix any problems discovered. >>> sal, this is the time of the morning where i'm afraid to ask you how is the toll plaza? >>> not good. you know the drill. it is slow. it has been slower this week. wobble bay bridge backed -- westbound bay bridge backed up, between 15 to 20. c street is not reporting anything o

the jay mac ferry is suspending service until noon.more and 580, typical slowings. 15 minutes out of the altamonte pass. heading out to the area, there's fog near san joaquin and the delta. keep that in mind. a live look from the east bay to the peninsula, the san mateo bridge is showing a nice drive. no delays for 101 up and down the peninsula. we'll take you to the maps where we have police activity near western road. >>> 5:40 now. tomorrow the oscar nominations will be announced, but today the razzis take center stage. what are up for the best and the worst? >>> and twitter troubles. how you can fix it if you are having trouble. 3q it's a beautiful day inside when you use lysol neutra air fabric mist. it eliminates odors at the source better than febreze, and kills 99.9% of bacteria on soft surfaces. learn more at lysol.com/missionforhealth. >>> welcome back, everyone. here's a live look at some of the roadway cameras in our brand new studio. that's the slow direction light guiding us through the way there. >> job creation and job l

. >>> throngs of apple fansty sended today for the opening day of mac world 2011. they came searching for new apps and accessories for their iphones, ipods and i pads. this is the first year that apple is away from the convention, but that hasn't kept consumers away. about 35,000 people are expected to attend mac world before it ends on saturday knight. >>> s aturday night. >>> the bay area is now on 3d. five years ago the internet giant started creating a 3d model of every building of the world. that allows the viewer to view tens of thousands of build between san francisco and san jose. google is based in mountain view. >>> 45% of american millionaires are women. and by 2030 it's projected that 2/3 of the nation's wealth will be in the hands of women. >>> a typical high school student may have a job at a fast food restaurant, mowing lawns or babysitting. but some san francisco high school girls are setting their sights on the corporate world. >> reporter: table after table of corporate types, ceos, cfos and high school students. >> i currently work at the bank of

. >>> throngs of apple fansty sended today for the opening day of mac world 2011. they came searching for new apps and accessories for their iphones, ipods and i pads. this is the first year that apple is away from the convention, but that hasn't kept consumers away. about 35,000 people are expected to attend mac world before it ends on saturday knight. >>> s aturday night. >>> the bay area is now on 3d. five years ago the internet giant started creating a 3d model of every building of the world. that allows the viewer to view tens of thousands of build between san francisco and san jose. google is based in mountain view. >>> 45% of american millionaires are women. and by 2030 it's projected that 2/3 of the nation's wealth will be in the hands of women. >>> a typical high school student may have a job at a fast food restaurant, mowing lawns or babysitting. but some san francisco high school girls are setting their sights on the corporate world. >> reporter: table after table of corporate types, ceos, cfos and high school students. >> i currently work at the bank of

. >> 25,000 fans through the mac world conference expo. this show runs through saturday with 300 companies new apple-related products. and with 40 gabe slate tech report >> and what is hot? >> and put is interesting is that there is at least one dozen products that were computer-related. with all i-pat, iphone, ipod touch with excessory is. and for the ipad--video, with accessories. to plug this into this device and it will turn this into a dust fall. --a traditional phone. this is a nod to traditional our ergonomics. actoand this is also charter, speakerphone,- these gloves are great for when it is cold out. and these are just the tip of the index banker pop off a quick release. you can work your device. free-hand, these are on sale on www.freehand.com and this show is closing today at 6 but still open between now and a saturday. and with any accessories for your ipad, iphone, a light touch, will still be available for more showing cool things. for your ipad. >> those are clever. i think i will get those. more news coming up. it's really

a little mac and cheese. >> yes. >> ooh. >> bring it on. >> bring on the mac and cheese. in anticipation of our comfort food cook-off coming up next week. >> right. we are going to battle each other with comfort and see who can win as we all try to cook one another's comfort food. >> throwing comfort food at each other. >> and then learn how to dress thinner. because comfort food. >>> thanks so much. where are you from? >> mississippi. >> exactly what you were expecting of new york? this weather? >> yes. >> you look like you'd rather be doing something other than standing here. >> i've got to work later on. i'm braving the elements. >> this is a man of steel. hold on. she's back with a new sign. this time it says -- >> hey sis. >> very nice. >> that is, in fact, your latest weather. >> announcer: this portion of "the early show" sponsored by lean cuisine. 90 varieties with no preservatives. all delicious. >>> if you are working on that diet or changing your eating habits, as my mother would say, you might need extra motivation and can get by shoesing the right clothes. wh

. >> the mac at stores open for business and internet reporter kimberly sakamoto.> with customers a new way to instantly purchase and download software. let us take a look it is pretty easy. purchase, application, it will automatically download. and this store is pretty competitively priced. with angry bird, $5. and the apple software, with a photo, i move, those are a bit more. and those are mostly for business, and some free downloads. this is open for business, with 1000 applications available. and www.kron4.com what's on the web with kimberlee sakamoto. >> at&t will start selling the iphone 3 g at $49 tomorrow. it was released by apple and 21 b 09 and sold at $99. and with the iphone-4 last year. are was fi 200 and >and chilly conditions, they're going to last with temperatures dropping into the upper 30's! grab your jacket. if you have any plans this evening. also, bundle up tomorrow morning. why did spread their release. dense fog inland. and also, widespread 30's essfuture tracker, is showing that fog is going to be dense. pushing in from the east, inland. w

. >> what about the fannie mae/ freddie mac story? you never see what is going on inside. >> what fannie mae and freddie mac did was they assumed the mortgage lending was less risky than it turned out to be. under other circumstances, i do not think it would follow the policies that they did. these were two institutions that promoted home ownership and promoted the housing industry. they were extremely thinly capitalized. they had small capital bases for lending. they felt that the losses would be minimal. they helped power the house and bubble. but they were not the only ones powering the house and mobil. the same practices were filed in the private sector as well. in my view, it is a false dichotomy. go back to everything going down. you do not think so? >> what the think is the worst that could happen? >> that the united states would default on its debt. 20 years ago, that was inconceivable. i do not think it is one to happen. it is not inconceivable. the people who borrowed from us will have to take a hair kept and receive 90 cent

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the existing mac for the lease is $175,000 has proposed to the proposed lease for $125,000. airport staff believes the $125,000 is fair market rent for the space, and is realistic based on the sales we have seen there in the past few years. the budget analyst recommends approval. i would be happy to answer any questions. supervisor avalos: mr. rose. >> as ms. widener points out, the minimum annual guarantee would go down $50,000, but there was only one proposal don. however, i do have a question on this. my understanding -- and it would not change my recommendation -- was that competition was based on the minimum annual guaranteed and it was the percentage rent that was set by the airport. if the committee wants to just confirm that, that might add to the discussion. we also point out, that under the agreement, the airport estimates they will see a percentage rent. that is $131,000, which would be $6,000 more than the minimum and no guarantee of $125,000. we recommend you approve this resolution. supervisor avalos: thank you. on his question about the rfp process? >> it is m

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