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but also metcalf is an important turning point. it's a signal about looking at physical security from a different perspective, not just keeping bad people out of substations but other aspects of security. but in the context of all the things we look at, physical and cybersecurity, there are many other issues we have the way. we have issues with operator training, human error, equipment failure to we want to make sure we take the cyber and physical aspects and contact. thank you and look forward to questions. >> thank you. ms. kelly. [inaudible] >> my name is sue kelly. on the president and ceo of the american public power association, appa is a national to associate based in d.c. the rep since more than 2000 not-for-profit entity owned electric utilities in 49 states. i very much appreciate the opportunity to testify. today i represent investor owned, cooperatively owned and publicly owned utilities and canadian utilities as well. for very legitimate reasons we often have different views on the policy issues facing our industry but
but also metcalf is an important turning point. it's a signal about looking at physical security from a different perspective, not just keeping bad people out of substations but other aspects of security. but in the context of all the things we look at, physical and cybersecurity, there are many other issues we have the way. we have issues with operator training, human error, equipment failure to we want to make sure we take the cyber and physical aspects and contact. thank you and look forward...
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you've mentioned the metcalf incident.recent stories about last year's metcalf incident in a ferc report detailing critical infrastructure information have served to sensationalize the issue of physical grid security instead of helping to protect the grid from attack. the disclosures that we have seen potentially increase its physical vulnerability. last month, madam chair, you and i wrote and asked the energy department's inspector general to review both the handling of this sensitive, nonpublic information and how it came to be published in "the wall street journal." late yesterday inspector general friedman issued a formal management alert informing ferc to the fact that this information should have been classified and protected from release at the time that it was created. this revelation with us national security -- with its national security implications i find extremely troubling. and i would commend the chair, chairman lafleur, for taking swift action in response to this report to secure the classified information.
you've mentioned the metcalf incident.recent stories about last year's metcalf incident in a ferc report detailing critical infrastructure information have served to sensationalize the issue of physical grid security instead of helping to protect the grid from attack. the disclosures that we have seen potentially increase its physical vulnerability. last month, madam chair, you and i wrote and asked the energy department's inspector general to review both the handling of this sensitive,...
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that is the value of metcalf hindsight is there is opportunities to improve that. my understanding without disclosing too much there has been a change of perspective of cameras, lighting, a motion detection and other devices to help protect further. even around the industry. >> one final question to hit this quickly that i will turn it over to senator murkowski for crimes toe with supportive of public-private partnerships i find in merry -- many areas to be very effective and unique in the united states they don't operate it other parts of the rope that way and that is generally and what our constituents believe is the effective way to handle some government responsibilities to do it with public-private. and nerc and ferc represents the best ferc n is federal and it nerc is the private sector. how is this working and quickly give one example of the improvement you could think of. >> really be have only been at this between ferc and it nerc around eight years and i think it is working quite well. we have a somewhat unique hybrid system where the old voluntary system
that is the value of metcalf hindsight is there is opportunities to improve that. my understanding without disclosing too much there has been a change of perspective of cameras, lighting, a motion detection and other devices to help protect further. even around the industry. >> one final question to hit this quickly that i will turn it over to senator murkowski for crimes toe with supportive of public-private partnerships i find in merry -- many areas to be very effective and unique in...
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the attack on the metcalf power station in santa clara county occurred almost a year ago, april 16th. police say snipers strategically disabled 17 transformers after cutting telephone lines at a nearby facility. pg&e says the attacks spurred a national conversation about electric grid security and vulnerabilities. >> immediately after the incident, we deployed security guards providing 24/7 coverage, increased patrols from local law enforcement at our critical facilities. we also cut back undergrowth around the substations to remove potential hiding places. >> reporter: pg&e officials say they have also installed more than fencing, security cameras, and temporary shield protecting vital components at the substation and plant. it says it will spend $100 million in security improvements at all critical facilities in the next three years. while saying the attack was a game changer in terms of electric insecurity, pg&e officials declined to characterize it as domestic terrorism or even to call it a sophisticated attack. >> we're not in the law enforcement business. i don't think it would
the attack on the metcalf power station in santa clara county occurred almost a year ago, april 16th. police say snipers strategically disabled 17 transformers after cutting telephone lines at a nearby facility. pg&e says the attacks spurred a national conversation about electric grid security and vulnerabilities. >> immediately after the incident, we deployed security guards providing 24/7 coverage, increased patrols from local law enforcement at our critical facilities. we also cut...
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the discussion comes a year after an attack at pg&e's metcalf substation in san jose.eve it was an act of terrorism. >>> i'm anne makovec live in richmond where two people were shot yesterday right here in this target parking lot and this crime was especially bold. you can see here behind me a police substation right in this target store. it was also daylight 5:30 p.m. the shooter or shooters in this case still on the loose. this was the scene in the parking lot here on mcdonald avenue. police say three shots were fired and two young men were hit at around 5:30 p.m. by the time police got here none of the people involved were around. >> after the shooting, the victims were placed into a private vehicle and transported to the hospital and the suspects fled from the area. >> reporter: this morning, one of the victims a teenager is in critical condition. he ended up being transferred by air ambulance to walnut creek the other man is in stable condition. right now police are reviewing surveillance video from this parking lot trying to get a suspect or vehicle description o
the discussion comes a year after an attack at pg&e's metcalf substation in san jose.eve it was an act of terrorism. >>> i'm anne makovec live in richmond where two people were shot yesterday right here in this target parking lot and this crime was especially bold. you can see here behind me a police substation right in this target store. it was also daylight 5:30 p.m. the shooter or shooters in this case still on the loose. this was the scene in the parking lot here on mcdonald...
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someone slipped into the metcalfe substation.ines were cut and a rifle shot up transformers. >> it was a game changer from a standpoint of it was a pretty big attack on a major substation. i think that, and -- opened our eyes. >> pg&e is offering a quarter million dollar reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. the former head of the federal energy regulatory commission called what happened at metcalfe a case of domestic terrorism. the fbi continues to insist that is not the case. >> let me make it clear. fbi san francisco field office has no indications at this time that this is related to any terrorism or terrorism activity. >> pg&e plans to spend $100 million over three years in enhanced security at its substations. including intruder detection systems. all utilities will have new federal security standards. >> the bottom line is protection of our infrastructure. our ability to recover quickly. >> some temporary tweets have been made there are now 24-7 security guards. they've trimmed under growth to remove
someone slipped into the metcalfe substation.ines were cut and a rifle shot up transformers. >> it was a game changer from a standpoint of it was a pretty big attack on a major substation. i think that, and -- opened our eyes. >> pg&e is offering a quarter million dollar reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. the former head of the federal energy regulatory commission called what happened at metcalfe a case of domestic terrorism. the fbi continues to insist...
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someone slipped into the metcalfe substation. phone lines were cut and a rifle shot up transformers. >> it was a game changer from a standpoint of it was a pretty big attack on a major substation. i think that, and -- opened our eyes. >> pg&e is offering a quarter million dollar reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. the former head of the federal energy regulatory commission called what happened at metcalfe a case of domestic terrorism. the fbi continues to insist that is not the case. >> let me make it clear. fbi san francisco field office has no indications at this time that this is related to any terrorism or terrorism activity. >> pg&e plans to spend $100 million over three years in enhanced security at its substations. including intruder detection systems. all utilities will have new federal security standards. >> the bottom line is protection of our infrastructure. our ability to recover quickly. >> some temporary tweets have been made there are now 24-7 security guards. they've trimmed under growth to
someone slipped into the metcalfe substation. phone lines were cut and a rifle shot up transformers. >> it was a game changer from a standpoint of it was a pretty big attack on a major substation. i think that, and -- opened our eyes. >> pg&e is offering a quarter million dollar reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. the former head of the federal energy regulatory commission called what happened at metcalfe a case of domestic terrorism. the fbi continues to...
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but also metcalf is an important turning point.signal about looking at physical security from a different perspective. >> the fbi says it is following leads and searching for suspects. the energy company pg&e is offering $250,000 for information on whoever may have shot up that substation, gerri? gerri: terrorists are an issue, obviously, there are other risks to the grid as well? >> there's cybersecurity concerns, republicans say they're concerned about new greenhouse gas regulations, phasing out older cole plants and moving away from coal too quickly can bring overreliance and put the grid at risk during extreme hot or cold. however environmentalists and green executives say new sources of energy with the grid should be just fine. back to you. >> rich, thanks for that. and stick around, coming up it's day one of the master's. how exciting. who's topping the leader board? >>> and beef prices are skyrocketing. not going down any time soon. a cattle rancher explains what's going on? [ laughter ] smoke? nah, i'm good. [ male announce
but also metcalf is an important turning point.signal about looking at physical security from a different perspective. >> the fbi says it is following leads and searching for suspects. the energy company pg&e is offering $250,000 for information on whoever may have shot up that substation, gerri? gerri: terrorists are an issue, obviously, there are other risks to the grid as well? >> there's cybersecurity concerns, republicans say they're concerned about new greenhouse gas...
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but also metcalf is an important turning point.gnal about looking at physical security from a different perspective. >> reporter: this hearing goes well beyond this. it is still ongoing, beyond the issues of security of that report and what happened at metcalf last year. it discusses a move away from coal as regulations begin to phase out coal in the u.s. power system. there are folks in the industry who are warning not to go too fast on that because of issues perhaps, potentially reliability, especially if we have severe weather like we had with the polar vortex this year and extreme heat that could potentially happen in the future. back to you. jenna: just a quick question on that, rich. because of course we talked a lot about the threats to the grid because of terrorism. is it terror that it seems the government is really worried about hitting the grid, or is it just the infrastructure of the grid and whether or not it can survive, if you will, some of the natural forces that are out there? >> reporter: it is potentially all of
but also metcalf is an important turning point.gnal about looking at physical security from a different perspective. >> reporter: this hearing goes well beyond this. it is still ongoing, beyond the issues of security of that report and what happened at metcalf last year. it discusses a move away from coal as regulations begin to phase out coal in the u.s. power system. there are folks in the industry who are warning not to go too fast on that because of issues perhaps, potentially...
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the head of the federal energy regulatory commission residentsly called what happened at metcalf a casef domestic terrorism. today the fbi insists that is not the case. let me make it very mostly clear the fbi san francisco field office has no indication at this time that this relates to any sort of terrorism or terrorism activit activity. >>reporter: pg&e plans to spend 100 million dollars over the next three years and enhance security at all sub stations including intruder detection systems. according to an industry executive the utility plans are subject to independent review. >> bottom line is protection. of our critical infrastructure and in the event there is an incident our ability to recover quickly. >> at metcalf from temporary tweet already made. there are now 24-7 security guards. they trim the under growth to remove potential hiding spots. they've recollected fencing and shield. enhance camera technology and increase lighting. utility says too soon to talk about how the millions for security upgrade will affect ritz for customers. shareholders pay for the reward. in san fran
the head of the federal energy regulatory commission residentsly called what happened at metcalf a casef domestic terrorism. today the fbi insists that is not the case. let me make it very mostly clear the fbi san francisco field office has no indication at this time that this relates to any sort of terrorism or terrorism activit activity. >>reporter: pg&e plans to spend 100 million dollars over the next three years and enhance security at all sub stations including intruder detection...
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attack on a major >> the head of the federal energy regulatory commission called what happened at metcalfea case of domestic terrorism. today the fbi insisted that is not the case >> fbi field office has no indication this is related to terrorism. >> pg&e plans to spend $100 million over three years in enhanced security at substations. including intruder detection systems. the plans are subject to independent review. our ability to recover quickly. >> temporary tweets have been made there are 4-7 security guards. they erected fencing, shields and enhanced camera technology ask increased lighting. saying it's too soon to determine how it will affect rates for chers. >> former executives from a failed bank and a developer in the bay area have been charged with conspiracy, bank, wire fraud and other crimes. sean cutting is a fermer u.s. attorney says these men and an attorney conspired to loan $4 million so he can get a $30 million construction lone. if convicted, it pay $17 million in fines >> people cracked down on crime were honored today in san francisco. they included crime victims and p
attack on a major >> the head of the federal energy regulatory commission called what happened at metcalfea case of domestic terrorism. today the fbi insisted that is not the case >> fbi field office has no indication this is related to terrorism. >> pg&e plans to spend $100 million over three years in enhanced security at substations. including intruder detection systems. the plans are subject to independent review. our ability to recover quickly. >> temporary...
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also the members of the public of the public and director metcalf. director reiskin. director harper that's 4 i's and item 7 is approved. that item 8 is the minutes of the february 24th meeting >> so moved. >> we have a motion and second. >> any members of the public. >> director lee. director reiskin. director harper. that's 4 i's and the minutes are approved >> okay. then we're adjourned. >> that's concludes our
also the members of the public of the public and director metcalf. director reiskin. director harper that's 4 i's and item 7 is approved. that item 8 is the minutes of the february 24th meeting >> so moved. >> we have a motion and second. >> any members of the public. >> director lee. director reiskin. director harper. that's 4 i's and the minutes are approved >> okay. then we're adjourned. >> that's concludes our
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michael metcalf was walking with his son into the jewish community center when he says he saw the gunman. michael you are joining us by phone now. when did you realize something was wrong? >> good evening, harris. as you said, my son and i were walking into the jewish community center to a different entrance than the one we had originally gone into, and we heard a loud noise, it sounded like a gunshot or a car back firing and looked over toward the noise and i saw a man standing next to a vehicle with a gun, raised to his shoulder, and i also saw someone laying on the ground in front of him that looked like they had been shot or i assumed they had been shot, so basically i yelled at my son to run as fast as we could and made sure that he did, and that we both got out of there as quickly as we could, and we ran down the hill into the building and told them what we had seen, and that's -- we were in the building for quite some time. it was obviously very disturbing. >> i can only imagine. what were other people doing? >> caller: inside the building you mean? >> did you see people running?
michael metcalf was walking with his son into the jewish community center when he says he saw the gunman. michael you are joining us by phone now. when did you realize something was wrong? >> good evening, harris. as you said, my son and i were walking into the jewish community center to a different entrance than the one we had originally gone into, and we heard a loud noise, it sounded like a gunshot or a car back firing and looked over toward the noise and i saw a man standing next to a...
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jim metcalf with us, ceo of usg.the 8th ceo in the history of this company, pretty amazing with a company that is 112 years old. >> jeff, great to be here. this is one of our laboratories, a job site. great to be at a job site and welcome, everyone. >> when it comes to wall board, the stuff we're looking at this is one of your new products, ultralight wallboard, right. >> we wanted to create something in the midst after recovery last feel years. this product is lighter, is easier to use. our contractors put it up pretty easily. >> even i can pick it up. talk to us about earnings which came out yesterday, missed street expectations. it was a good quarter nonetheless. the winter really hurt you. things in the winter, had to idle some plants. you had problems with transportation. >> it was a tough winter. there was snow almost in every state. we had to curtail some production because there was too much snow. but we're really pleased with the first quarter, our sales were up. our margins were up. actually the best quarte
jim metcalf with us, ceo of usg.the 8th ceo in the history of this company, pretty amazing with a company that is 112 years old. >> jeff, great to be here. this is one of our laboratories, a job site. great to be at a job site and welcome, everyone. >> when it comes to wall board, the stuff we're looking at this is one of your new products, ultralight wallboard, right. >> we wanted to create something in the midst after recovery last feel years. this product is lighter, is...
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a year ago today someone at the metcalf substation south of san jose cub fiber optic cables and shot nearly 100 rounds knocking out 17 transformers for a month. investigators have released few new details since then as to who may have committed the attack or what their motives might have been. but a few months ago a former federal regulator said it was more than just an act of vandalism. >> an organized coordinated attack done in a way that was extremely well planned and executed and that's been confirmed for me by people from the department of defense. this is the most significant attack on the electric grid that's ever occurred in the united states. >> reporter: recently pg&e announced they are offering a $250,000 reward for any information that leads to the capture and conviction of those responsible. as far as the fbi, they are not saying much about this attack. they say there's no evidence to back claims that this is an act of terrorism. live in the newsroom, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> thank you. pg&e says it plans to spend $100 million over the next three years to upgrade its se
a year ago today someone at the metcalf substation south of san jose cub fiber optic cables and shot nearly 100 rounds knocking out 17 transformers for a month. investigators have released few new details since then as to who may have committed the attack or what their motives might have been. but a few months ago a former federal regulator said it was more than just an act of vandalism. >> an organized coordinated attack done in a way that was extremely well planned and executed and...
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. >> there is nonstop security around the metcalf the pg&e power stage ever since the attack a year agon someone fired about 150 rounds at the facility. as ktvu reported then, the surveillance video of the onslaught was one of the first immediate signs this was a sophisticated, possibly a terrorist attack. a theory still supported by members of congress and n washington d. c. today at a meeting organized by the center for security who called the attack a wake-up call exposing the vulnerability of the nation's power grid. terrorists with the tools could knock out electricity. >> a grid upon which our responders rely is extremely vulnerable. >> ktvu's investigation at the time of the attack revealed the efficient coordinated sabotage plan. shortly before the shooting, someone went down two separate manholes and cut different sections of an at&t fiberoptic line. those cuts knocked out 9-1-1 calls to law enforcement and communication that would normally be used to respond to a gunfire attack. >> it also reinforces the fact that we don't see the perpetrator, the person knew what they were do
. >> there is nonstop security around the metcalf the pg&e power stage ever since the attack a year agon someone fired about 150 rounds at the facility. as ktvu reported then, the surveillance video of the onslaught was one of the first immediate signs this was a sophisticated, possibly a terrorist attack. a theory still supported by members of congress and n washington d. c. today at a meeting organized by the center for security who called the attack a wake-up call exposing the...
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director metcalf director reiskin director harper director harper you have a quorum >> thank you very much and the first item on the agenda is communication none. >> none that i've with your of. >> and thank you new and old business directors. seeing none. executive director's report i pronounce >> good morning directors and must be we'll be talking about our regular update on construction and bid results today. i have a report on the archaeology find on the construction site and a report on our partnering efforts my colleague will report the financial reports >> good afternoon director sarah those are your standard quarterly financial reports through the first two quarters of the fiscal year we're within budget of 31 percent of expenditures and revenues through the first two quarters the second reports is the status of kraktsdz and show you dbi and f b e fist we're at the $131 million no pavement to the fte contractors and the third is the earnings report as noted we had treasurers that were maturing at the end of february those are very invested in treasury and we transferred money.
director metcalf director reiskin director harper director harper you have a quorum >> thank you very much and the first item on the agenda is communication none. >> none that i've with your of. >> and thank you new and old business directors. seeing none. executive director's report i pronounce >> good morning directors and must be we'll be talking about our regular update on construction and bid results today. i have a report on the archaeology find on the construction...
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also the members of the public of the public and director metcalf. director reiskin. director harper that's 4 i's and item 7 is approved. that item 8 is the minutes of the february 24th meeting >> so moved. >> we have a motion and second. >> any members of the public. >> director lee. director reiskin. director harper. that's 4 i's and the minutes are approved >> okay. then we're adjourned. >> that's concludes our ♪ >> i am so looking forward to the street fair tomorrow. >> it is in the mission, how are we going to get there? we are not driving. >> well what do you suggest? >> there are a lot of great transportation choices in the city and there is one place to find them all, sfnta.com. >> sfmta.com. >> it is the walking parking, and riding muni and it is all here in one place. >> sitting in front of my computer waiting transportation options that is not exactly how i want to spend my saturday night. >> the new sfmta.com is mobile friendly, it works great on a tablet, smart phone or a lap top, it is built to go wherever we go. >> cool. >> but, let's just take the same
also the members of the public of the public and director metcalf. director reiskin. director harper that's 4 i's and item 7 is approved. that item 8 is the minutes of the february 24th meeting >> so moved. >> we have a motion and second. >> any members of the public. >> director lee. director reiskin. director harper. that's 4 i's and the minutes are approved >> okay. then we're adjourned. >> that's concludes our ♪ >> i am so looking forward to the...
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. >> now pg and e says it has improved security around the metcalf substation and part of a one hundred million dollar effort to increase security at its substation. live in san francisco, christian cappen, ktvu2 news. >>> somebody has destroyed a statute that honors the civil rights movement. tommy smith at san jose state university was vandalized overnight. someone damaged the gold medal ripping it off and the remains crumbled at the bottom. campus police have no idea who did it and how much it will cost to fix it. the statute shows smith and john carlos with the black power salute at the 1968 summer olympics. >>> indecision is your worth enemy. >> tragedy in the water as an ocean search is called off but one young man returns to school a hero. his quick thinking that became a life saving movement. >>> and hillary clinton returns to the bay area tonight with a story to tell. the angry outbursts that provided a momentary scare in vegas. >> the weather system is approaching the coastline and when drizzle will be added to the forecast. >>> we learned that a sinkhole has been repaired tha
. >> now pg and e says it has improved security around the metcalf substation and part of a one hundred million dollar effort to increase security at its substation. live in san francisco, christian cappen, ktvu2 news. >>> somebody has destroyed a statute that honors the civil rights movement. tommy smith at san jose state university was vandalized overnight. someone damaged the gold medal ripping it off and the remains crumbled at the bottom. campus police have no idea who did...
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information that leads not only to the arrest, but the conviction of whoever shot at that utilities metcalf substation in south san jose last year. it was april 16th, very early in the day, around 1:40 in the morning. someone armed with what the fbi now says was a 7.62 caliber rifle stayed outside the chain link fence, out of the view of security cameras, and began shooting. shooting at ten transformers, causing that equipment to leak oil and in some cases, shut down. now, pg&e was able to maintain power to the area by diverting its resources. the person or persons behind this also cut two sections of fiber optic cables. this incident has since been called the most significant domestic terrorist attack on this country's electrical grid. over the past year, pg&e has added around the clock security guards to its substations, it's cut overgrown brush to make it harder to hide, and among other enhancements, it's brightened the area surrounding the perimeter. the utility has also pledged about $100 million over the next three years to continue upgrading security around its substations. again, pg
information that leads not only to the arrest, but the conviction of whoever shot at that utilities metcalf substation in south san jose last year. it was april 16th, very early in the day, around 1:40 in the morning. someone armed with what the fbi now says was a 7.62 caliber rifle stayed outside the chain link fence, out of the view of security cameras, and began shooting. shooting at ten transformers, causing that equipment to leak oil and in some cases, shut down. now, pg&e was able to...
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somebody firing shots on the metcalf substation last april, caused millions of dollars in damage. whoever cut the fiberoptic lines and hit the transformer with more than a dozen rounds temporarily cut off service to 911 service. >> it was a pretty big attack on a major substation. i think that -- that opened a lot of our eyes in the industry as to what we need to do to get better and improve. >> pg&e says it's working close with local and federal investigators. pg&e is has improved security around the metcalf substation as part of the $100 million effort to increase the security at all of the substations. >>> 7:08. san jose police are sending out a warning about a scam where someone is claiming to be one of their officers and demanding money. police report the caller says the victim or victims' relatives have traffic or other arrest warrants and must pay the fines immediately or face being arrested. the police department says they don't collect money over the phone. people who think they have been a victim of the scam are asked to call san jose police. a woman who was already arre
somebody firing shots on the metcalf substation last april, caused millions of dollars in damage. whoever cut the fiberoptic lines and hit the transformer with more than a dozen rounds temporarily cut off service to 911 service. >> it was a pretty big attack on a major substation. i think that -- that opened a lot of our eyes in the industry as to what we need to do to get better and improve. >> pg&e says it's working close with local and federal investigators. pg&e is has...
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the goal is to ensure that metcalfe was too good honestly and effectively as possible. thus most of them griffey considerations which one is on until the mental tools to be part of the target before it can coo and talk. the design is complete. the dice machine to extremely precise towards to the company's of it production line. the stars operate with the project reject rate of less than one set. jamaica's around the world read on and extremely high precision components produced it. eye the new church attendance is remodeling national express when it would be just a peach many roads were destroyed by the disaster. that just thirteen days late and ninety percent were already reopened a week up so fast. for tickets. it is detected by sizemore was just installed told banks and other locations along the expressway his plagiarism me to terms with the two that took the controls. from this room the expressways a moment to twenty four hours a day emergency responders townsville's was good decent job to cope with the president to lead on to it. as priority was to trust tryo contr
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pg&e's metcalf substation was hit by sniper fire about a year ago. snipers fired nearly 100 rounds knocking out 17 giant transformers. they also consultant fiberoptic phone lines at the substation. damage was more than $15 million. >>> top bart officials are getting a raise. the board of directors voted unanimously on thursday for a 3.7% pay hike. the increase in compensation and benefits for the top executives is the same rate employees got in a new contract approved earlier this year. bart's general managers' pay was more than $323,000 last year. >>> stock futures point to a recovery beginning today after storks were clobbered yesterday. the dow was down 266 points. nasdaq had its worst day since 2011. biotech stocks were among the biggest losers, too, including a big bay area company that's trying to sell a $1,000 pill. kpix 5's elizabeth cook has more. >> reporter: the applause hides a growing anxiety as investors dump shares of biotech caught in the tumble, gilead pharmaceuticals of foster city. gilead makes a treatment for hepatitis "c." it pro
pg&e's metcalf substation was hit by sniper fire about a year ago. snipers fired nearly 100 rounds knocking out 17 giant transformers. they also consultant fiberoptic phone lines at the substation. damage was more than $15 million. >>> top bart officials are getting a raise. the board of directors voted unanimously on thursday for a 3.7% pay hike. the increase in compensation and benefits for the top executives is the same rate employees got in a new contract approved earlier this...
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greek capital athens on friday many greeks are still feeling the pain of tough reforms many praying metcalfe of pushing the country and austerity. the john so said the measures with beginning to bear fruit. she plays the government of prime minister and finance hamas for its hard choices the police if they secretly government policies to monitor the loss of sunglasses from people. well the beginning it was a very difficult part for the government to take. we see today. greece has kept its promises. straighten up to us some are i managed to stick to the budget targets instead the country would not need to find international aid package. in the nichols is a kind heart on the heels of priests returning to the punk rock kids off to fold ins outs in the cup. police in brazil clash with the lessons of a company that during an operation to a victim. more than fifteen hundred police officers would like to clear the site of the world cup stadium in rio de janeiro and many of the fine thousands courses would be news to post two weeks resisted addiction several people were injured japan's prime ministe
greek capital athens on friday many greeks are still feeling the pain of tough reforms many praying metcalfe of pushing the country and austerity. the john so said the measures with beginning to bear fruit. she plays the government of prime minister and finance hamas for its hard choices the police if they secretly government policies to monitor the loss of sunglasses from people. well the beginning it was a very difficult part for the government to take. we see today. greece has kept its...
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exhibit explores the parallels between a rodin sculptures and the work of american photographer robert metcalfe floor. does the headline snowfall spent at things for joining us. we began in eastern ukraine where another building has been taken over the sadder day. the country's interior minister says several armed men have seized a police department in the city of islam announced that comes as pro russian separatists still control key government buildings in vignettes and a mosque. the protesters ignoring tennis star's name yet to get some yet to offer to give more power to the region's me that common sense he met with regional officials who once opposed his new government in kiev yeltsin yet did not meet the barricaded protesters false think outside of orkut is in vignettes kids more with a good thing that t i came to this region that i managed to get away from the city of donetsk without getting beaten up or having eggs thrown at him that gives us a new technique is extremely unpopular in it being really nice with the people he met with business leaders in them as of the three cities that hav
exhibit explores the parallels between a rodin sculptures and the work of american photographer robert metcalfe floor. does the headline snowfall spent at things for joining us. we began in eastern ukraine where another building has been taken over the sadder day. the country's interior minister says several armed men have seized a police department in the city of islam announced that comes as pro russian separatists still control key government buildings in vignettes and a mosque. the...
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you know, the metcalfe substation that pg&e owns and operates was attacked by an individual. the federal energy regulatory commission who has responsibility for overall reliability of the electric grid is responding to that by imposing new regulatory requirements on us. so, we now have additional costs that we hadn't anticipated to address cyber security concerns on the electric grids. that's just to give you an example of that regulatory -- changing regulatory environment we're working in. shifting focus, then, to the purpose of today's hearing, our go solar s.f. program, we talked a little bit already through supervisor chiu's introduction that this is a program that was established by ordinance. after about 14 hearings, we had an ordinance passed that designated the puc as the program administrator, and it states the objective of providing an appropriation of 2 to $5 million annually. that appropriation comes from the s.f.p.u.c.'s power revenues. so, that appropriation is spending dollars ~ that we have collected from our customers. our overall program objective is to enco
you know, the metcalfe substation that pg&e owns and operates was attacked by an individual. the federal energy regulatory commission who has responsibility for overall reliability of the electric grid is responding to that by imposing new regulatory requirements on us. so, we now have additional costs that we hadn't anticipated to address cyber security concerns on the electric grids. that's just to give you an example of that regulatory -- changing regulatory environment we're working in....
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and indeed, they were cast on the satellites, on the day the metcalf attack, was over the washington,york city corridor. an ideal position to take out the eastern grid. i speculated and theorized that it is upon that this might have been an all-out cyber war fare practice session by north korea, you know to take out the united states by means of emp, sabotage, and cyber attacks which is how they would do it with their military doctrine, as would the chinese and russians. when they talk about cyber war fare they don't just mean computer bugs they also mean nuclear attack. >> all right, doctor, i want to thank you for all the work you're doing. and thank you for joining us this evening. >> well, thank you so much, i salute you, judge jeanine. >>> thank you. >>> and is now, what is behind the federal land grabs in texas and nevada michael writes, they're trying to do what they want. rita agrees, greedy politicians are behind it. one posts they're trying to start a revolution. that is it for us tonight. thank you for joining us, friend me on facebook, follow me on twitter @judgejeanine. w
and indeed, they were cast on the satellites, on the day the metcalf attack, was over the washington,york city corridor. an ideal position to take out the eastern grid. i speculated and theorized that it is upon that this might have been an all-out cyber war fare practice session by north korea, you know to take out the united states by means of emp, sabotage, and cyber attacks which is how they would do it with their military doctrine, as would the chinese and russians. when they talk about...
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my name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i can't.that any more,'cuz i'm missing most of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. that's the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadn't smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" we'll... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of cancer" "in america is radon, 22,000 people a year die from this." i literally left the doctor's office, got a test kit, put it in my house, and our result was 39.8. the upper limit is 4. we got to get this fixed. that was on a monday, and on wednesday, our mitigation system was up and running. well, i think everybody should have their house tested. we'd never know. we'd still be living there. i could get another tumor from it. right now, it's changing my life. lead paint poisoning affects one million children today. if you're pregnant or have young children and your home was built before 1978, you could
my name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i can't.that any more,'cuz i'm missing most of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. that's the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadn't smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" we'll... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of...
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my name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i can't. can't do that any more,'cuz i'm missing most of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. that's the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadn't smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" we'll... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of cancer" "in america is radon, 22,000 people a year die from this." i literally left the doctor's office, got a test kit, put it in my house, and our result was 39.8. the upper limit is 4. we got to get this fixed. that was on a monday, and on wednesday, our mitigation system was up and running. well, i think everybody should have their house tested. we'd never know. we'd still be living there. i could get another tumor from it. right now, it's changing my life. >>> okay. the women final four is set for sunday in nashville. notre dame faces maryland in the early game while stanford will have the
my name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i can't. can't do that any more,'cuz i'm missing most of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. that's the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadn't smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" we'll... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading...
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. >> this is a major substation in northern california called metcalf.ill following up on leads. they don't believe at this point that terrorism was involved a year ago during that attack. the power company, pg&e, is offering $250,000 for niz information that folks have to who may have been responsible for that attack. meanwhile here in the u.s. senate, there were questions about that attack today and also about a report from a government report in "the wall street journal" from about a month ago that said that basically if you knocked out seven essential power substations in the u.s., you could bring the u.s. grid down from coast to coast, possibly for months. lawmakers are looking at first, is the grid safer than it was a year ago? is it getting safer? officials say they are working on that. but what exactly was that sensitive government report doing on the cover of "the wall street journal." and officials for the regulatory agency say they're working at safeguarding information in the future so that doesn't happen again, gretchen. >> rich reporting li
. >> this is a major substation in northern california called metcalf.ill following up on leads. they don't believe at this point that terrorism was involved a year ago during that attack. the power company, pg&e, is offering $250,000 for niz information that folks have to who may have been responsible for that attack. meanwhile here in the u.s. senate, there were questions about that attack today and also about a report from a government report in "the wall street journal"...
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e has partnered with the fbi to offer $250,000 regarding information on last year's attack on the metcalf substation. >> we are following up on leads and continuing to follow up on leads. >> the reason why the public can be an amplifier and force multiplier in this case is because another set of eyes and ears. >> reporter: almost a year ago overnight someone slipped into an underground vault at the station, cut the telephone lines and then snipers across the highway fired nearly 100 rounds knocking out 17 giant transformers. >> we all know that the game changer this incident was for both pg&e and the larger utility industry because even though our substations aren't at the top of the minds of our customers, these facilities are critical to our ability to provide safe reliable power to our homes and businesses throughout northern and central california. >> reporter: when asked how serious this attack was or the implications if another attack like this would happen, pg&e reps said they wouldn't comment on the investigation. they say their priority for their partnership and heightened securi
e has partnered with the fbi to offer $250,000 regarding information on last year's attack on the metcalf substation. >> we are following up on leads and continuing to follow up on leads. >> the reason why the public can be an amplifier and force multiplier in this case is because another set of eyes and ears. >> reporter: almost a year ago overnight someone slipped into an underground vault at the station, cut the telephone lines and then snipers across the highway fired...
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the metcalf substation was hit by sniper fire about a year ago. 100 rounds knocked out 17 giant transformers and they also consultant fiberoptic phone lines at the substation. damage was more than $15 million. >>> top bart officials are getting a raise. the board of directors voted unanimously on thursday for a 3.7% pay hike. the increase in compensation and benefits for the top executives is the same raise that employees got in a new contract approved earlier this year. bart's general manager's pay was more than $323,000 last year. >>> it's not even time for the midterm elections but hillary clinton just can't escape questions about whether she will run for president again in 2016. as kpix 5's betty yu reports, it happened again last night as the former secretary of state visited san jose state university. >> if there's a major announcement that you would like to make regarding your future. [ screaming ] >> reporter: hillary clinton has tiptoed and danced around the question before. she laughed off talk about a possible run altogether. >> i'm delighted to be with you. and -- [ screaming ] >
the metcalf substation was hit by sniper fire about a year ago. 100 rounds knocked out 17 giant transformers and they also consultant fiberoptic phone lines at the substation. damage was more than $15 million. >>> top bart officials are getting a raise. the board of directors voted unanimously on thursday for a 3.7% pay hike. the increase in compensation and benefits for the top executives is the same raise that employees got in a new contract approved earlier this year. bart's general...
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so i think one of the tendencies we tend to get in the short-term corrections is become what bob metcalf has called macro myopic, it's to overestimate the long term. over the long term, very bullish on great enterprise technology, cloud base, mobile applications. so that will still play out in the long run. i think what you'll see is a correction on speculative ipos and short-term value capture. >> either one of you could take this, but couldn't you make the case that actually a cessation of funding for a few months or quarters would be a positive, because it would shake out some of the johnny-come-latelies, who are acting like they're venture capitalists but are running on models and muddling the thing? wouldn't guys like yourselves prefer a couple of lean months or quartering or years, and then you guys get to come back to the good deals that aren't quite as swamped? >> well, it's certainly true that what valuations are high, i don't like to be a buyer, and i do like to be a seller. on the other hand, when you have such wealth creation as we've had in this company, particularly silicon
so i think one of the tendencies we tend to get in the short-term corrections is become what bob metcalf has called macro myopic, it's to overestimate the long term. over the long term, very bullish on great enterprise technology, cloud base, mobile applications. so that will still play out in the long run. i think what you'll see is a correction on speculative ipos and short-term value capture. >> either one of you could take this, but couldn't you make the case that actually a cessation...
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metcalf, the task force commander, made a decision, saying, "hey, we've got to defer that. it's not going to happen." some members of the press did come in and got in the way, quite frankly, of a military operation and were very embittered. but the lesson we learned, i think, from grenada is that we had to come up with a better way of dealing with the press than what happened over there. it was after grenada that the panel met with prominent members of the media to devise the system that we in fact used in desert storm, the pool system. it was based upon what happened in grenada that we came up with the system they used in the gulf war, and that's why i had to chuckle that at the end of the gulf war another commission met to decide how we're going to handle the next situation because nobody was happy with the way it was handled in the gulf war. c-span: let me go back to vietnam, because, as you know, any press person could hitch a ride on any helicopter to go out to a battle. did you ever sit around with your fellow army colleagues and say things like, "if we ever fight ano
metcalf, the task force commander, made a decision, saying, "hey, we've got to defer that. it's not going to happen." some members of the press did come in and got in the way, quite frankly, of a military operation and were very embittered. but the lesson we learned, i think, from grenada is that we had to come up with a better way of dealing with the press than what happened over there. it was after grenada that the panel met with prominent members of the media to devise the system...
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comes forward with information leading to the arrest of those involved in an attack on the company's metcalf substation near san jose. it happened nearly one year ago. a sniper -- or possibly more than one -- fired at the substation, knocking out phone lines and causing extensive damage. p-g&e is working with the f-b-i and homeland security. hired 24-7 security guards, added enhanced lighting and video surveillance. and more fencing and shielding in and around a number of p- g-and-e properties. another bay area visit from former secretary of state hillary clinton. she spoke at san jose state university last night as part of a lecture series featuring prominent women. but it's what happened in las vegas earlier in the day that has people talking this morning. ".was that a bat?" no. it was not a bat. it was a shoe! a secret service agent says the woman who threw the shoe was taken into custody -- and will face criminal charges. she was only identified as a protester. it's not clear what she was protesting. mrs. clinton joked about it afterward. she was a guest speaker at the meeting of the ins
comes forward with information leading to the arrest of those involved in an attack on the company's metcalf substation near san jose. it happened nearly one year ago. a sniper -- or possibly more than one -- fired at the substation, knocking out phone lines and causing extensive damage. p-g&e is working with the f-b-i and homeland security. hired 24-7 security guards, added enhanced lighting and video surveillance. and more fencing and shielding in and around a number of p- g-and-e...
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my name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i can't.ost of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. that's the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadn't smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" we'll... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of cancer" "in america is radon, 22,000 people a year die from this." i literally left the doctor's office, got a test kit, put it in my house, and our result was 39.8. the upper limit is 4. we got to get this fixed. that was on a monday, and on wednesday, our mitigation system was up and running. well, i think everybody should have their house tested. we'd never know. we'd still be living there. i could get another tumor from it. right now, it's changing my life. >>> this morning on "world news now," ft. hood rampage, the fatal gunfire at the nation's largest army base. the victims killed and the gunman who had psychiatric problems. >> h
my name is eddie metcalf. i enjoworking in my yard and you know, i can't.ost of my lung. they did a cat scan of my kidneys, no more kidney stones. that's the good news. "but, we found a spot on your lung." that frankly scared the "hell" out of me. i hadn't smoked in 22 years. how could this happen to me? he said, "well, you know about radon gas?" we'll... you know, i heard about it. he said, "well, the second leading cause of cancer" "in america is...
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and, lastly, and this is important particularly in light of the metcalf incident, that has been talked about here, and they're in the early stages of this but the, they are working on working on a project to develop security, security protections, physical protections and others for substations. so that's going to be extremely critical also. we're very proud of the work that is done at the idaho national laboratory. like i said they are reknowned when it comes to nuclear energy but there are these new areas that they are developing and grid security is certainly one of the things that they're going to be focusing on. the reason i wanted to say what i've said about this is i want to make sure that everyone in the industry, everyone in the government agencies, knows that these facilities are available because sometimes they have a tendency to fly under the radar. so i want to state that for the record and thank you for making the time available, madam chairman. >> thank you, senator risch. following up on that if i could, i definitely -- >> you were there. >> i definitely believe technol
and, lastly, and this is important particularly in light of the metcalf incident, that has been talked about here, and they're in the early stages of this but the, they are working on working on a project to develop security, security protections, physical protections and others for substations. so that's going to be extremely critical also. we're very proud of the work that is done at the idaho national laboratory. like i said they are reknowned when it comes to nuclear energy but there are...
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means do so but you are the ones who are going to bear the burden and i can tell you that under metcalfe's party and the german voters wouldn't like that one little bit said the coverage foreign affairs editor chronicles magazine great to talk to you thanks for joining us here in the studio. but it's not just the diplomats sparring over ukraine but the media to journalists and reporters are pushing their version of events sometimes with little basis in reality it appears kind of showed a few examples to my colleague research early today. both found some interesting stuff since ukrainian media is just what it with all sorts of controversial reports related to russia and information is often being shared and reported even though some of it is either complete or hoax altogether if some of this is fake is an echo instance this picture was published by several media outlets shows alleged empty shelves in a grocery store in crimea but the price tag is in u.s. dollars in dollars turns out that this picture was taken over in a grocery store but in new york as it was getting rid of expired products
means do so but you are the ones who are going to bear the burden and i can tell you that under metcalfe's party and the german voters wouldn't like that one little bit said the coverage foreign affairs editor chronicles magazine great to talk to you thanks for joining us here in the studio. but it's not just the diplomats sparring over ukraine but the media to journalists and reporters are pushing their version of events sometimes with little basis in reality it appears kind of showed a few...