meg whitman, steve poiser in will not be at the convention and damon dunn who was the nominee of secretary of state decided to go abroad and celebrate his birthday instead of speak at the convention. they are grappling with how to proceed from here. how to get voters to identify with this values that traditionally have been the republican party of california's values. >> is there much talk about broadening those values to try to appeal to latino voters and reading the winds here in california a bit? >> i think that is part of the play book that tom dell bacaro is hoping to bring to the party. how effective he is in doing that, how eager the convention is to hear that, remains to be seen as the weekend unfolds. remember, conventions -- for all of the hoopla around them, they are not always the most effective true intraspeck ty events you moep hope they might be. this is when the the party faithful are coming together to discuss bylaws and strategy and stuff like that and a complete change of direction is not always something that party faithful by nature will endorse. >> does it seem like w

. >> hello, i'm meg, welcome to "culture wire." for this episode, the director of cultural affairs, luis, will take you on a journey through presidio has been tet. -- presidio habitat. >> welcome to "culture wire." today i'm at the presidio trust, a treasure within san francisco, because the presidio trust is really a national park in the center of an urban setting. it dates to the very founding of the city. national park. toting me today to talk about this amazing exhibition at presidio habitat is cheryl hanes. can you tell me a little bit about the idea of the presidio habitat? >> succinctly, i have been long involved in the presidio. i was here when it was still a military base in the 1980's. i remember driving down walmart to the golden gate bridge and seeing the military guard at the gate and being utterly fascinated. >> so presidio habitat is an exhibition where you have invited, how many artists to think about the habitat? >> we put together a list of possible participants, local, national, or international, of people who ar

. >>> the 7 workers will introduced this morning after winning $319 million meg qa millions jackpot. look at those smiles. they range from 29 to 63. they are information technology workers. they have been playing the big jackpot for several years but the man that bought the ticket, says it was pure luck that he ended up buying the winning ticket. >> i like the snickers dark and i'm working at those. i reach over and got out of line to get the candy bar and guy jumped in front of me. maybe i should say something. but i was behaving myself. so i'm thinking later on after all this went down, who is the guy that would have won instead of me. you never know. >> each winner will collect just over $19 million. what will they do with the money. one is going to buy a new dishwasher and most extravagant man wants to go to every country in the world with his wife. >> great answer. absolutely. >> that is terrific for them. >> let's take a look at different vantage points. one from sutro tower. you can see the golden gate bridge. absolutely beautiful picture, everything is quite green around the

. >>> zip car announced today that meg whitman is joining its board of directors. car is considering going public in a bid to raise about $75 million. it has not set a date yet for an initial public offer. and meg whitman helped ebay become a multibillion dollars operation. >>> a drought father who stopped traffic on the bay bridge when he threatened to blow up the bridge may be going to jail. craig belantino pleaded guilty. he had his 16-year-old daughter in the car with him during the incident. under a plea deal, it's expected he will be sentenced to a year in prison. >>> deliberately pointing a laser at an aircraft could become a federal crime. laser strikes on aircraft have increased in the last few years. they can distract, and blind a pilot. our helicopter was targeted in 2009. today, the house passed a bill to outlaw it. the senate has passed a similar measure. now, the two bills must be reconciled and sent to the president for his signature. >>> yet another major player entered the race for mayor of san francisco today. he joins a crowded field for an elect

. >>> zip car announced today that meg whitman is joining its board of directors.ip car is considering going public in a bid to raise about $75 million. it has not set a date yet for an initial public offer. and meg whitman helped ebay become a multibillion dollars operation. >>> a drought father who stopped traffic on the bay bridge when he threatened to blow up the bridge may be going to jail. craig belantino pleaded guilty. he had his 16-year-old daughter in the car with him during the incident. under a plea deal, it's expected he will be sentenced to a year in prison. >>> deliberately pointing a laser at an aircraft could become a federal crime. laser strikes on aircraft have increased in the last few years. they can distract, and blind a pilot. our helicopter was targeted in 2009. today, the house passed a bill to outlaw it. the senate has passed a similar measure. now, the two bills must be reconciled and sent to the president for his signature. >>> yet another major player entered the race for mayor of san francisco today. he joins a crowded field for an ele

i'm your host meg. for years, free jazz concerts have been providing entertainment in downtown san francisco. people pay local musicians to perform for lunchtime crowds. the goal is not just entertainth. people in plazas are trying to create neighborhoods. what began as a forum for performers who were paid by passing the hat has become a program that provides wide exposure and more than 500 paid gigs annually for local musicians. from july through september, people in plazas produces almost 300 free performances in the lunchtime hour. the mission of people in plazas generates social congregation. and by having these events, we encourage people to make these plazas everybody's neighborhood. >> recently, the san francisco arts commission was awarded a $ 250,000 grant for the national endowment for the arts. to establish an arts district in the central market corridor between fifth and 10th street. throughout the yearing the arts commission will partner with people in plazas to activate the sidewalks along

you remember meg. sure do. it's pretty hot out there, huh? hey, dick. how are you? fantastic.ive her the five-minute tour? i was trying to figure out if i wanted to put on some music or not. actually, alan gave me this. this is a 1950 wurlitzer jukebox, i've got all the stuff on the inside, so it kind of adds to what we have here. very classy. yeah, yeah. but it's kind of cool. and i got into collecting some pumps, and this fits right in with this time era. these pumps are in the '30s, '40s, '50s, these are in the teens, '10s, '20s. this type thing, they're clock-faced, and they're really kind of cool. i want to make it kind of like-- i want to hang out, i'm gonna put a tv up here, put a little bumper pool table over here with all the cars. i've got 20-some-odd cars, so as alan gets 'em done, we'll fill the place up. megan: so it's gonna be the guys' room. a guys hang-out spot. although my wife-- no girls allowed. well, we'll make exceptions. the wife actually is gonna design all that. i'm gonna put a little soda fountain over here, so she's really into it. so it'll be kind of

i'm your host meg. for years, free jazz concerts have been providing entertainment in downtown san francisco. people pay local musicians to perform for lunchtime crowds. the goal is not just entertainth. people in plazas are trying to create neighborhoods. what began as a forum for performers who were paid by passing the hat has become a program that provides wide exposure and more than 500 paid gigs annually for local musicians. from july through september, people in plazas produces almost 300 free performances in the lunchtime hour. the mission of people in plazas generates social congregation. and by having these events, we encouragop

. >> former gubernatorial candidate, meg whitman is not planning to campaign to unseat dianne feinstein. she spent $44 million of her own money in an unsuccessful bid. the forme ebay chief tells the wall street journal she wants to shape public policy and support mitt romney's presidential bid. >> sheriff says a levy break no longer poses a danger. the levee began leaking yesterday morning just north of clear lake in land that will be restored as wetland. eight homes in the area could have been flooded. however, state prison inmates working with the department of public works successfully sured up that levee this morning. >> state has agreed to battle a nonnative plant in discovery bay after pressure from local leaders. a plant used in home aquariums has clogged the waters for over a decade. next month, the department of boating and waterways will apply a pesticide that state officials say will control, but won't kill the weed. the cost, $2,000 an acre per year. >>> well we have a lot to talk about when it comes to the weather. over to bill martin for what we can expect tonight. bill. >

department says they will all be at a presentation this morning t claim their prize, the fifth largest in meg million dollars history. one colleague decided not to join the pool. now they are about to retire and he is sitting at work punching a time clock, no fun. >>> time now is 4:57. we are pushing 5:00. an autistic boy missing in the east bay. the argument with his mother he had right before he disappeared. >>> and more video proving the case of police misconduct here in san francisco. we're waiting for a response from the police chief this morning. we'll have the latest coming up. >>> and hayward police are looking for a burglary suspect that was involved in a chase and a crash that was all caught on tape yesterday. it was amazing. we have the footage straight ahead. >>> japan's nuclear crisis spreads to america's food supply. where radiation was found in milk. what officials are saying now about the met risks. -- about the health risks. ,,,,,,,,,,,,

rebels are unable to advance forward and we've been told that in the rebels have surrounded the town and meg who committee intially duckies forces will run out of supplies and only wait and they can move forward but he does admit it's two questions and that exact number when the fighting on the ground is an urban areas so the risk of civilians being children are so high and number two we don't see any weakening under half of the gadhafi regime either politically or militarily. or correspondence polls clear a new group is going are keeping you up to date with breaking news constantly via our twitter feeds to do check out what her latest polls paula tells us how security infertile to believe and usually high amounts in expected in preparation for expressive possible mass protests following new day of prayers on friday your glory is heading to benghazi for us to stay with our correspondent on the ground in libya follow us there are it's an underscore calm. it's. so there are all celebs safe from the trends research institute says nato is just a cover for the u.s. and the libyan misson it's abou

other hand you've got large corporations now in the united states the large corporations like you know meg whitman when she was going for work early theory in a probably a better example when she was running for the united states senate from california she was a guy i'm from you know what packard rogan are all a big shot arguing for a big transactional corporation she sent ten thousand jobs overseas. why because it made more profit for her stockholders well in germany at the suggestion of harry truman u.s. president all right we couldn't get the stuff through our congress but the germans wrote into their constitution after world war two that any corporation with over a thousand employees their board of directors had to be fifty percent made up of representatives of the employees fifty percent now if half your board of directors is your employees do you really think you're going to be hiring executives whose main mission is going to be to send jobs overseas like carly fiorina doesn't happen and that's why germany is still export ing things like crazy and and still manufacturing things more

. >>> the meg merger and the potential impact on your cell phone bill. ,,,,,,,,,,,, ♪ have a better day build your better breakfast at subway ♪ [ male announcer ] only subway lets you build your better breakfast with all the flavors you choose. start off with an irresistible steak, egg & cheese, then make it your own! try it with warm and toasty tomato or turn up the zest factor with banana peppers and jalapeÑos. maybe chipotle southwest sauce for the finishing touch! all on tasty flatbread. it's flat out delicious! ♪ build your better breakfast at subway ♪ today, seen at the damaged nuclear power plant in japan. they evacuated workers the smoke came from one of the reactors. that stopped work to restore r to reactor coo >>> more smoke seen at a damaged nuclear power plant in japan. they stopped work to restore power to cooling systems there. many cases of vegetables and tap water being contaminated. officials say the earthquake and tsunami probably killed more than 18,000 people and the world bank says it could take five years to rebuild japan and cost somewhere up to $235 billion. >>>

. >> meg whitman tells the "wall street journal", she is definitely not planning to run against diannenext year's election. she poured $144 million of her own money in last year's failed run for governor. whitman tells the journal she wants to stay involved with public policy. she says she will likely campaign for republican mitt romney in the next presidential race. she plans to continue serving on the boards of several, including the stanford institute for economic policy research. >> let's remind folks that it is 9:37 this morning. >> springtime showers coming our way. high elevation snow. plenty of opportunities this week for some snow. here is a look outside, high definition emeryville. high thin veil of clouds is going to stay with us throughout the morning hours. rain coming in those clouds later on. i'll tell you when, next. >> also ahead, trying to resurrect a lot of art >>> southern marin county towns are gearing up to cash in on tourism when the america's cup yacht races come to san francisco two years from now. sausalito's chamber of commerce is planning for the crush of vi

former republican gubernatorial meg whitman is getting a new job with a firm. whitman will be joining parker. >>> they are early, three weeks early. the crew of the shuttle endeavor arrives at cape canaveral for a historic final mission. >>> the crew of the space shuttle endeavor arrived at cape canaveral today two weeks before endeavor is set to make its final flight. the crew will be led by kelly. the husband of senator giffords. >>> and you know i was thinking about it. perhaps a wake up call maybe the first one for brian williams. go ahead yak it up on the talk shows. grow your beard till your ready to play. but when the bell rings, be there. he will not. he will be on the dl list with a strained oblique. mid-season form right there for some of the fans. gio gonzalez looking real good on the mound. but gibson to pablo sandoval which hitter goes from the right side. will score pat burrell. the a's tieing nit sixth. landon to the left. with a two out single it's 1-1. barry zito does very well. >>> and deep right center, that is a blast. solo homer. and the tw

former republican gubernatorial meg whitman is getting a new job with a firm. whitman will be joining parker. >>> they are >>> the crew of the space shuttle endeavor arrived at cape canaveral today two weeks before endeavor is set to make its final flight. the crew will be led by kelly. the husband of senator giffords. >>> and you know i was thinking about it. perhaps a wake up call maybe the first one for brian williams. go ahead yak it up on the talk shows. grow your beard till your ready to play. but when the bell rings, be there. he will not. he will be on the dl list with a strained oblique. mid-season form right there for some of the fans. gio gonzalez looking real good on the mound. but gibson to pablo sandoval which hitter goes from the right side. will score pat burrell. the a's tieing nit sixth. landon to the left. with a two out single it's 1-1. barry zito does very well. >>> and deep right center, that is a blast. solo homer. and the two bay area teams tomorrow afternoon in san francisco. >>> a turn out in droves no matter what the team's record is.

because in the end the people elected governor brown instead of meg whitman. >>reporter: california gop convention less than two weeks away. talk of some recommend cans maybe more aagreeable so the govern ballot measure after the convention is over so avoid being called out publicly for their vote. in sacramento, abc 7 news. >>> lieutenant governor newsom has a different take on cutting redevelopment agencies than his boss governor brown s.redevelopment funds used properly real boone to city such as san francisco. lieutenant governor was in the newsroom early today. >> some of the most proud moments as mayor was the redevelopment work we did in bay view hunter point. the work we are doing on the market to reviolates new market and twitter and others and capturing the increment in the mid market corridor. >>reporter: newsom says he understands governor brown has to cut billions from state budget and hopes to serve as intermediary for cities across the state trying to save their projects. >> teachers parents and students protested against staff lay off in one so

that's meg ryan. meg ryan is waiting. >> yeah. >> we should talk briefly. i love to make products easy for busy moms and easy for people to use. everything's multitasking and very simple to give you your glow back. >> you're wearing it all right now. does maybelline know that? >> don't tell anybody. >> and your it's so cozy we created because we couldn't find a line of products to use in the salon that's were also natural and good for you. so, again, i listen to what people wanted and created both of them. >> congratulations to both of you. >> there are people out there thinking, i can do that, too. >> up next, three healthy meals you can make in under 30 minutes. but first, this is "today" on nbc. ♪ >> time to take you into the kitchen. if you're strapped for time but want a healthy dinner. we have the recipes. nice to see you. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> looks so good. >> balsamic chicken with pears. under 350 calories. minutes. >> wow. good. >> beautiful pounded chicken breasts. i bounded these out. we're going to season them with salt and peppe

thank you for invite meg to discuss with you about the foreign assistance activities of the usaid and the democratic republic of congo which is particularly relevant in recognition of the international women's day today. my name is raja, and i'm the deputy developmental administrator in the african bureau since october of 2010 and prior to joining the government, i had an opportunity to work on the continent for 17 years, including the congo and the -- and to address the themes that ambassador yamamoto has raised to the peace and security and progress toward governance and economic development and health and well-being of the population. as part of the presidential policy directive on economic, on development which was issued recently, and in support of our policies toward the democratic republic of congo, and administrator shaw's efforts to look at the review and look at our approaches to our assistance on the continent we really have taken an effort to look at congo as a very complex challenge in terms of sudan and in somalia, so we have really got a strategy review that is going on

meg is like if you figure set out you will care market.possible for me to care less. >> gary: you're just going out to extra games. >> darya: i'm not going to follow any of this. >> gary: you take at the gamblinout of the gambling no oe cares. everyone loves the final four, take away the gambling and the office pool he would only route for a team in your area otherwise you would not care. >> darya: said this won't take too long. i'd just like that is then pretty quickly. >> gary: i'm a fan of the sport and i think this is our first time since the early '90s the bay area hasn't had a team in there. it loses the interest in the whole thing. not that i love basketball but it is more fun when you have the bay area team. >> darya: the you do very well to use of the met? >> gary: note. professionals are not allowed in the game. when i went there years and years ago my mother said what ever you do do not a gamble. so i don't bet on anything. >> darya: i'm imagining you talking to your mother with that phone. i forget what happened but i said we w

proponent and an opobe and shall not be subject to mand for a division of the question and three, one megs to recommit with or without instructions. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized for one hour. mr. sessions: i yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from florida, mr. hastings, and i yield myself such time as i may consume. during consideration of this resolution all time yielded is for purpose of debate only. i ask that all members have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mr. sessions: house resolution 128 provided for a construction rule of h.r. 662. this rule provides for ample debate and opportunities for members on both sides of the aisle, both of the majority and minority, to make sure that they have ample time to participate, come to the floor and express their ideas which is what this new republican majority is enabling members to do. i rise today in support of the rule and the underlying bill. the underlying legislation is a simple extension of service transportati

thank you for invite meg to discuss with you about the foreign assistance activities of the usaid and the democratic republic of congo which is particularly relevant in recognition of the international women's day today. my name is raja, and i'm the deputy developmental administrator in the african bureau since october of 2010 and prior to joining the government, i had an opportunity to work on the continent for 17 years, including the congo and the -- and to address the themes that ambassador yamamoto has raised to the peace and security and progress toward governance and economic development and health and well-being of the population. as part of the presidential policy directive on economic, on development which was issued recently, and in support of our policies toward the democratic republic of congo, and administrator shaw's efforts to look at the review and look at our approaches to our assistance on the continent we really have taken an effort to look at congo as a very complex challenge in terms of sudan and in somalia, so we have really got a strategy review that is going on

whether or not the social credit party were going to support the conservatives or the liberals in the megs, which was proposed by bob ray, he was in the n.d.p. at the time. that was a dramatic night. so this has its drama attached to it. on the issue of contempt of parliament and on the very fact that this kind of possess does not happen very often in our country, so it's a good history lesson for all of us. >> it's a history lesson and it's making history. rosemary barton, you're in there. we're a couple of minutes away. because, as peter mentioned, it's the -- it's the first time this has happened, there's a bit of confusion. it seems as if there'll be two votes to unfold, something the conservatives brought forward this morning and then we think the main vote on the motion of nonconfidence around contempt. can you get any clarification on that for our viewers, rosemary? >> i think the one we were expecting at 2:03 will be a motion that john baird put forward that says that the question new be put to the house, they'll vote on that they'll agree on that and it not be a standup vote, then

because your butt, which is much smaller than mine, is make meg feel bad. >> i agree with you, it hasch.com. i've chatted with some interesting and attractive women, but when we met in person, none of them have looked anything like their picture. they're older or heavier or the photos are seriously outdated. i didn't even recognize them. what is up with that? >> here's the thing. we all have that great picture of ourselves. usually when we were younger, styled. pick a new one, because if you're living in the real world, you're going to meet that person. now, you shouldn't just have a snapshot. you should take a real picture so when the person sees you, oh, there he or she is. in this case, he should say something. why did you do that? >> let me do it practically from the other side, because sometimes people have got the picture from the clinton administration and think they really look like that, still. you can maybe, on the internet when you're trying to work this out, you can give a little information to get a little information. you can go, hey, my pictures were taken during my sis

meg meeker practices pediatric and adolescent medicine and is the author of "ten habits of happy mothersfference between being a good mother and a happy mother? >> i think they are kind of one and the same. what kids tell me is when i ask them about their moms they tell me, you know, whether mom is affectionate, admires them. they don't tell me what their moms do for them but how their moms feel about them. so i think that the happier we are as mothers -- unhappy moms. >> it's a lot. i have been professionally listening to mothers for about 25 years now. >> what are you hearing? >> the stress level in mothers' lives has elevated. we feel a lot of peer pressure to be better mothers, raise better kids, perform better at our jobs and always be losing weight and going to the gym four times a week for 45 minutes. >> of course. >> we put a lot of pressure on ourselves and we feel it from our peers. >> we might say we are happy even when we're not. >> exactly. really what i wanted to do in the book is have mom take a deep breath, stand back and say what matters in my life, what is a happy life