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oakland is the second most literate city in the nation, the city with the best weather -- sorry, sand francisco. -- sorry, san francisco. we are constantly being named as the most diverse city. that is, like, 129 languages spoken in our public schools. our latest group, the winner of our spelling contest is a young lady from nepal. oakland is a city that is constantly reinventing itself, whether it be in the end of the transcontinental railroad with dozens of hundreds of different kinds of european immigrants across the country, or the home to the borders that gave birth to a jazz movement, or today, as the most affordable place for new immigrants coming to the bay area to live. each of them leave a mark. one thing that i would say, when you come to oakland, is that of lenders -- is that oaklanders are pretty passionate about our city. i was teasing ed that he and i have probably made more public appearances together then my husband and i have in the last couple of months. i can assure you that we work really closely together, which resolves a couple of major longstanding issues. what
oakland is the second most literate city in the nation, the city with the best weather -- sorry, sand francisco. -- sorry, san francisco. we are constantly being named as the most diverse city. that is, like, 129 languages spoken in our public schools. our latest group, the winner of our spelling contest is a young lady from nepal. oakland is a city that is constantly reinventing itself, whether it be in the end of the transcontinental railroad with dozens of hundreds of different kinds of...
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. >> police have identified the suspects as 33-year-old leonardo danielle of national city and 33-year-old oscar guera of tijuana. >>> the list of companies continues to grow in connection with the major security breach which has put e-mail addresses of customers in the hands of hackers. the marketing company epsilon which handles 40 billion customer e-mails on behalf of major companies says its database was hacked last week. the companies are warning customers that their e-mails are subject to spam and fishing attacks. here are a few companies affected by the security breach at epsilon. they include capital one, citigroup, jpmorgan chase, best buy, marriott rewards and the grocery company kroger. >>> it is on, president barack obama today filed paperwork for his reelection campaign with the federal election commission. >> kind of nervous about it, like it's coming. here it is, 2012, the election. >> i think it needs to reflect the changes that we have seen in the last 2 1/2 years. >> and then we had an underdog senator. >> the president began his bid for reelection in 2010 by releasing th
. >> police have identified the suspects as 33-year-old leonardo danielle of national city and 33-year-old oscar guera of tijuana. >>> the list of companies continues to grow in connection with the major security breach which has put e-mail addresses of customers in the hands of hackers. the marketing company epsilon which handles 40 billion customer e-mails on behalf of major companies says its database was hacked last week. the companies are warning customers that their e-mails...
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oakland is the second most literate city in the nation, the city with the best weather -- sorry, sandrancisco. -- sorry, san francisco. we are constantly being named as the most diverse city.
oakland is the second most literate city in the nation, the city with the best weather -- sorry, sandrancisco. -- sorry, san francisco. we are constantly being named as the most diverse city.
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cup finalists national city have also been used to the chances of playing in next season's champions league after the late one zero when a black been tightened holdall fourth spot in the premier league started you scored swiftly articling on the fittings to go its first goal for city since he's fourteen million dollars it was back in january when he gives his side of four point cushion to the first place tottenham hotspur but then a nasty and only one point feels the relegation places to four games remaining well this tuesday night but i think a fun isto post second bottom balsam immigrants are they thought of themselves are five points above the relegation zone while walls have the worst away record in the top flight so when what's the move out of the thoughts. and one more point. i've been saying the man was the. jury for a really. dogmatic about the way it is because he really wants me to do in this very well if we win the last two games. and that's enough because i don't know what's going to bed. and i don't think anybody. i know nobody else knows there's going to be no. now let'
cup finalists national city have also been used to the chances of playing in next season's champions league after the late one zero when a black been tightened holdall fourth spot in the premier league started you scored swiftly articling on the fittings to go its first goal for city since he's fourteen million dollars it was back in january when he gives his side of four point cushion to the first place tottenham hotspur but then a nasty and only one point feels the relegation places to four...
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tunnelled out of a maximum security prison in kandahar, the nation's second largest city. the tunnel was dug from the outside in. now the search is on. if we get information, we'll bring it to you in this news cast. >>> overnight, nato has scored some hits on moammar gadhafi's compound in tripoli. it's not known where gadhafi himself was at the time. the air strikes follow a bloody weekend in the rebel-held city of misrata. shelling from government forces killed at least 32 people. but the rebels now claim they have control of the city. >>> a passenger on a paris to rome flight led a weak attempt to hijack the jet and have it diverted to libya. he tried to attack a flight attendant with a nail clip person he was subdued and the plane landed as scheduled. >>> oil prices have hit $113 a barrel this morning. that will mean even higher gas prices back here at home.
tunnelled out of a maximum security prison in kandahar, the nation's second largest city. the tunnel was dug from the outside in. now the search is on. if we get information, we'll bring it to you in this news cast. >>> overnight, nato has scored some hits on moammar gadhafi's compound in tripoli. it's not known where gadhafi himself was at the time. the air strikes follow a bloody weekend in the rebel-held city of misrata. shelling from government forces killed at least 32 people. but...
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and over in england united play national city in the semifinal of the f.a.cup at wembley with both sides missing a star striker as united manager sir alex ferguson has been forced to bring in david clarke for the suspended wayne rooney and if jonny evans also misses out because of a ban on darren fletcher has a virus. it says in all of that time is not a captain carlos tevez he pulled a hamstring united asked him with a chance of winning the domestic and european travel across the other semifinal on sunday and in the premier league this saturday chelsea are looking to put their champions league exit behind them once out by manchester united on cheers they they're currently eleven points to climb the table top was in trouble brewing for my strong thought against all have a bearing on the relegation places promising sunderland travel to birmingham blackpool rock bottom wigan ever surprised blackburn and third bottom west ham paston villa we will ask all of you a second post this of course on sunday is a chance of closing the gap and you know i think it's a fou
and over in england united play national city in the semifinal of the f.a.cup at wembley with both sides missing a star striker as united manager sir alex ferguson has been forced to bring in david clarke for the suspended wayne rooney and if jonny evans also misses out because of a ban on darren fletcher has a virus. it says in all of that time is not a captain carlos tevez he pulled a hamstring united asked him with a chance of winning the domestic and european travel across the other...
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city with sunny in its name. a new report says sunnyvale is the nation's best small city when it comes to economic potential. kiet do says things are looking up in bigger bay area cities, as well. >> reporter: the ranking of american cities of the future tells us what we already know: the bay area is an awesome place to live and work. starting in san francisco, the city by the bay ranked number 10 for economic potential, it was number 6 for infrastructure, number 2 for human sources and quality of life, and number 8 for business friendliness . the last ranking came despite being one of the only cities in the nation with the payroll tax something mayor ed lee is focused on now. are you saying then that this is going to change, that the payroll tax might even be reduced or go away? >> well, i certainly think we're heading in that direction, yes. >> reporter: san jose also did very well in the rankings. it was fourth for economic potential, number 6 for human resources, tenth for quality of life and tenth overall as a city of the future. how much weight do you put into surveys like this? >> lots of surveys. the
city with sunny in its name. a new report says sunnyvale is the nation's best small city when it comes to economic potential. kiet do says things are looking up in bigger bay area cities, as well. >> reporter: the ranking of american cities of the future tells us what we already know: the bay area is an awesome place to live and work. starting in san francisco, the city by the bay ranked number 10 for economic potential, it was number 6 for infrastructure, number 2 for human sources and...
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city. united nations have said that the former president of ivory coast who was arrested on monday remains in the country's main city. the united nations announced earlier that he had been moved out for his own safety. president obama has called to congratulate him on assuming the presidency of ivory coast. chinese government says it's unhappy with the way foreign countries are treating the detained artist as a hero. a foreign ministry spokesman says the artist was a criminal suspect who would be punished according to the law. he is being investigated for alleged economic crime. the japanese prime minister has said that produce is safe to eat despite continuing radiation leaks. he said radiation levels were now dropping and consuming food from the area was one way to show support. japan has reclassified the nuclear threat to be the highest level on an international scale. our correspondent explains. >> as we look at the severity scale used by the authorities, you can see that before today, the leak was put at level five, an accident with wider consequences. it's been raised to level seven.
city. united nations have said that the former president of ivory coast who was arrested on monday remains in the country's main city. the united nations announced earlier that he had been moved out for his own safety. president obama has called to congratulate him on assuming the presidency of ivory coast. chinese government says it's unhappy with the way foreign countries are treating the detained artist as a hero. a foreign ministry spokesman says the artist was a criminal suspect who would...
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themselves to allow for this opportunity and celebrate this milestone in the history of our city and this nation. your it is a remarkable thing what just happened. not that many months ago we stood on the steps of city hall in recounting her behalf of our cities richard -- our path on behalf of the city . here we are celebrating the first chinese-american mayor in our great city. it is a remarkable thing and a very proud dana. -- thing. i spoke a little bit about this yesterday, but it is important set this reminds everybody this is the birthplace of the united nations. this is a city of remarkable diversity. we do not just tolerated. we celebrate it. that is a spirit of what makes sense and cisco a special place in the hearts and minds of people -- that makes san francisco a special place in the hearts and minds of people. mayor lee, here is my advice. you have a year, figure out what you want to accomplish. you were put in this position by the people to my right, but the people of san francisco are the people counting on you. [applause] do what you think is right, and remember that as importan
themselves to allow for this opportunity and celebrate this milestone in the history of our city and this nation. your it is a remarkable thing what just happened. not that many months ago we stood on the steps of city hall in recounting her behalf of our cities richard -- our path on behalf of the city . here we are celebrating the first chinese-american mayor in our great city. it is a remarkable thing and a very proud dana. -- thing. i spoke a little bit about this yesterday, but it is...
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nation. tornado outbreaks expected st. dallas, oklahoma city, little rock, memphis, and louisville, all as a possible target. flooding from chicago to pittsburgh. scattered showers from des moines to south dakota. up to a foot and a half of snow in the rockies. >> 68 in sacramento. 72 in albuquerque. 87 in phoenix. 66 in the twin cities. 56 in chicago. 71 in new york. and 80s from baltimore to miami and dallas. >>> congresswoman gabby giffords' family got great news over the weekend. the wounded lawmaker is well enough to travel to florida on friday for the launch of the space shuttle "endeavour." >> it's being commanded by her husband, mark kelly. she'll be watching in a restricted area with other family members. we'll have more on her recovery coming up. later this half hour. >> and amazing recovery it's been. she is a lucky lady, wow. >>> coming up after the break, a new sign of recovery in japan. >>> an nfl player stabbed. his wife accused. was she trying to protect herself? >>> and in tech news, the long-awaited white iphone could be yours
nation. tornado outbreaks expected st. dallas, oklahoma city, little rock, memphis, and louisville, all as a possible target. flooding from chicago to pittsburgh. scattered showers from des moines to south dakota. up to a foot and a half of snow in the rockies. >> 68 in sacramento. 72 in albuquerque. 87 in phoenix. 66 in the twin cities. 56 in chicago. 71 in new york. and 80s from baltimore to miami and dallas. >>> congresswoman gabby giffords' family got great news over the...
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the nation's biggest city ready to ban toys from unhealthy kids meals. >>> also, there's one less dancing star after a stiff week of competition on the dance floor. who is it? . >>> welcome back. time for a check of the morning's market activity, starting overseas. tokyo's nikkei average fell 0.3% today. hong kong's hang seng rose 0.4%. heading over to london, where the ftse opened higher. and on wall street, the dow slipped six points yesterday. the nasdaq inches up two points. >>> the federal reserve is the most optimistic about the economy it's been since the recession. but inflation fears are now beginning to emerge. several members are now worried a jump in energy prices could weaken the economy and unleash inflation. it raises the possibility of hiking interest rates later this year in order to keep prices down. >>> and the u.s. and colombia are expected to announce a free trade deal today. that agreement could increase exports to colombia by $1 billion a year. that would create jobs here. it could even pave a waycongreso congress to approve an even bigger trade deal with south kore
the nation's biggest city ready to ban toys from unhealthy kids meals. >>> also, there's one less dancing star after a stiff week of competition on the dance floor. who is it? . >>> welcome back. time for a check of the morning's market activity, starting overseas. tokyo's nikkei average fell 0.3% today. hong kong's hang seng rose 0.4%. heading over to london, where the ftse opened higher. and on wall street, the dow slipped six points yesterday. the nasdaq inches up two...
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the unemployment rate fell last month in 303 of the nation's largest cities or metro areas. the jobless rate went up in 43 cities. it didn't change in 26 others. nationwide unemployment rate is 8.8%. that is down a pull percentage point since november. >>> marine county as one of the richest counties in the nation. it is the richest in the state and the fourth richest in the county. thecome more than $89,000. san mateo ranked second. nationally loving texas ranked number one, $151,000 per capita. new york third. >>> a homicide case in san jose has investigators checking to see if a video game is connected to a fight that led to the killing. the latest coming up next. >>> the water war is in the delta. again or still? we will have a full report coming up. >>> this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. >>> propose police are tying to find out if a argument of a video game led to a homicide. it happened at an assisted living facility. ktvu's robert handa is live. >> reporter: the suspect is held here at the main jail in san jose. we have been told he is held in a special unit. it mig
the unemployment rate fell last month in 303 of the nation's largest cities or metro areas. the jobless rate went up in 43 cities. it didn't change in 26 others. nationwide unemployment rate is 8.8%. that is down a pull percentage point since november. >>> marine county as one of the richest counties in the nation. it is the richest in the state and the fourth richest in the county. thecome more than $89,000. san mateo ranked second. nationally loving texas ranked number one, $151,000...
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city has rules in place that we are trying to do ourselves. it seems awkward that we are being asked not to enforce rules that we have in other national parks and the city has the same rules. supervisor cohen: thank you. supervisor wiener: in terms of the issues that have been discussed, are they in agreement with those or is it an ongoing discussion? >> hi would say it is an ongoing discussion. the idea of the commercial dog walkers, the number of permits and the dogs that we might have, it makes sense that they will do something jointly. they continue to maintain that if this plan is implemented, there will be impacts on city parks. supervisor mar: i was going to ask you, that looks likel the ggnra plan would eliminate off- leash dog areas in land's end and baker beach. it impacts a small partof my dist -- part of my district and the presidio. i am looking at the recreation and park off-leash areas of the city. i know that they say we have 30 off-leash dog parks. we have more than boston, denver, sacramento combined. there are very few off-leash dog areas in the western part of the city decides the areas that you mentioned. there is only a co
city has rules in place that we are trying to do ourselves. it seems awkward that we are being asked not to enforce rules that we have in other national parks and the city has the same rules. supervisor cohen: thank you. supervisor wiener: in terms of the issues that have been discussed, are they in agreement with those or is it an ongoing discussion? >> hi would say it is an ongoing discussion. the idea of the commercial dog walkers, the number of permits and the dogs that we might have,...
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city basis with the value of that is. that has to come from the haulers. in addition to the big three, there are 19 other ones plus one national one. the cities themselves may not want the information released. we would be happy to try and tell you what the results are. i can guarantee you we will not get it from everybody. supervisor mirkarimi: thank you very much. if you can stand by in case any other questions come by. miss miller? we have representatives from rcology and melody standing by. supervisor mirkarimi: miss nutter, thank you for being here and working with the lafco staff to make sure we have as much information as we can have. >> she and her staff were always available to us as consultants. there were very professional in providing data. i believe we will get nothing but cooperation from her staff and your current provider. >> i am here to address you on the study commissioned. i thought i would put a chart here on the overhead projector that may answer some of the questions. you may not be able to see that well. this charge is provided to all of you. it was distributed this morning. you should have at your desk
city basis with the value of that is. that has to come from the haulers. in addition to the big three, there are 19 other ones plus one national one. the cities themselves may not want the information released. we would be happy to try and tell you what the results are. i can guarantee you we will not get it from everybody. supervisor mirkarimi: thank you very much. if you can stand by in case any other questions come by. miss miller? we have representatives from rcology and melody standing by....
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for the city's national developer, we felt they had projects that were very much parallel today pier 70 resonate. the naval yards, near the ballpark, the university park, technology campus, on a land lease, partnered with mit. the landmark rehabilitation health service hospital site, where they test new construction in historic districts. the next developer was the mission bay development group. some of the key people that made the mission bay project with a strong, local experience that understand the horizontal development, putting in those roads, parks, and infrastructure. they really knew how to do that here, they were doing it just up the road, proposing a master development construct that was purchased earlier this year, one late last year, at a substantial price, showing that the value of having the entitlements in place brings value to the land. the third respondent was the waterfront partners. fairly familiar to this commission, looking at the washington progress -- project, as mentioned in the executive director's report, strong historic preservation and port of san francis
for the city's national developer, we felt they had projects that were very much parallel today pier 70 resonate. the naval yards, near the ballpark, the university park, technology campus, on a land lease, partnered with mit. the landmark rehabilitation health service hospital site, where they test new construction in historic districts. the next developer was the mission bay development group. some of the key people that made the mission bay project with a strong, local experience that...
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city in the world that runs cable cars. these cars right here are part of national parks system. in the early 1960's, they became the first roles monument. the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car.
city in the world that runs cable cars. these cars right here are part of national parks system. in the early 1960's, they became the first roles monument. the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car.
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a councilman says the city's goal is to lead the nation in waste disposal. >>> next at 6:00, just one hacker compromises the online safety of millions. the big names hit in the attack that will make you want to double-check your e-mail
a councilman says the city's goal is to lead the nation in waste disposal. >>> next at 6:00, just one hacker compromises the online safety of millions. the big names hit in the attack that will make you want to double-check your e-mail
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for a dramatic reduction in twenty fifteen the event trimmed to only including test nations plus some bob where the cityhas made nations like ireland furious but says the i.c.c. chief executive the tournament was simply too long last time. the executive board is decided on the. twenty fifteen. team competition. so it will be reduced from the current fourteen it's a new beginning meanwhile for the stream cricketers with a new face at the helm ahead all three one day internationals were bangladesh michael clarke taking over captain injuries from ricky ponting on the skipper knows it could be a bump prism of fire against a knife and striving for redemption after a less than stellar world cup. going to be a tough two and. i think the conditions are certainly sit bangladesh on a magic. pretty slow turning wickets in. of course some very useful specialist hamilton is rich but a lot of right handed bat is we have in our line up they could be quite tough but it's going to be good challenge looking forward to. playing bangladesh once before in a. test series so quite tough then there is well we're going to have
for a dramatic reduction in twenty fifteen the event trimmed to only including test nations plus some bob where the cityhas made nations like ireland furious but says the i.c.c. chief executive the tournament was simply too long last time. the executive board is decided on the. twenty fifteen. team competition. so it will be reduced from the current fourteen it's a new beginning meanwhile for the stream cricketers with a new face at the helm ahead all three one day internationals were...
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city in the world that runs cable cars. these cars right here are part of national parks system. in the early 1960's, they became the first roles monument. the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. >> people know in san francisco, first thing they think about is, let's go >> very proud of -- 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, and suffrage means more than just the right to vote. it includes the right for a woman to run for political office. think about the contributions we have had for women such as senators feinstein and boxer, or democratic leader nancy pelosi. what we would like to do today is bring your attention back to the local level. the women being honored here today are leaders in their own right. they have made significant contributions to their communities and to their neighborhoods. i, for one, feel privileged to stand here today to help celebrate their accomplishments. i would like to take just a moment to tell you about our organization. the friends is a membership- based non-profit, and we actively support the initiatives an
city in the world that runs cable cars. these cars right here are part of national parks system. in the early 1960's, they became the first roles monument. the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. >> people know in san francisco, first thing they think about is, let's go >> very proud of -- 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, and suffrage means more than just the right to vote. it includes the right for a woman to run for political office....
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. >>> move over san francisco, drivers in another city now pay the nation's highest gas prices. today we found some stations in san francisco selling gas for much more than the city's 4.26 average. in san jose, the average is 4.22 a gallon. 4 at any4.21 in oakland. the national average is 3.88. up 12 cents from weeks ago. the highest average, 4.27 in chicago with some stations charging more than that. >>> bay area headlines, firefighters should know who they're going to be working for in the future. the partnership with bellmont was abandoned and the city is looking looking for other options. either partner or bond with another company that the union opposes. the city council will consider both options when it meets tomorrow. >>> another cable car line will partially shut down this week. a stretch of the powell line is being closed as part of the major rehabilitation project. union buses will be routed around the work and street parking will be affected. the partial closing starts tomorrow and continues through friday. >>> an ac transit may hike the cost of its passes to deal wit
. >>> move over san francisco, drivers in another city now pay the nation's highest gas prices. today we found some stations in san francisco selling gas for much more than the city's 4.26 average. in san jose, the average is 4.22 a gallon. 4 at any4.21 in oakland. the national average is 3.88. up 12 cents from weeks ago. the highest average, 4.27 in chicago with some stations charging more than that. >>> bay area headlines, firefighters should know who they're going to be...
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more than 20 cities around the nation are vying to show-shuttle in its final home.aureen: they have locked millions of miles in space or bring the earth, watching satellites and transporting astronaut's space stations. as naso retires the program after 30 years, the orders themselves discovery, in denver in atlanta's carry with them something else. the economic promise for the new homes. in a highly anticipated ceremony tuesday at the kennedy space center in florida, nasa announced the winner. >> we will showcase my old friend atlantis. endeavor will be heading west. the california sign center in los angeles will be the new home off. discovery to the nation's capital. the smithsonian's national air and space museum in virginia. 29 locations competed for the honor including seattle washington and houston tx home of the johnson space center or members of congress lobbied for selection. the winning locations must pay nasa nearly $29 billion but expected to enjoy an economic payoff trying hundreds of thousands more visitors and millions in revenue. at the smithsonian's
more than 20 cities around the nation are vying to show-shuttle in its final home.aureen: they have locked millions of miles in space or bring the earth, watching satellites and transporting astronaut's space stations. as naso retires the program after 30 years, the orders themselves discovery, in denver in atlanta's carry with them something else. the economic promise for the new homes. in a highly anticipated ceremony tuesday at the kennedy space center in florida, nasa announced the winner....
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you have received a really excellent letter from the national trust for historic preservation and other preservation organizations in the city, state, and nationally, which lays out the importance of the historic importance of parker said -- of parkmerced. the supervisor elsbernd: -- the eir has not done a good analysis of the preservation alternative. i live in the outer sunset. i am very concerned about the traffic impact this project will produce, and that i will not be able to easily go to the airport. it will be very congested. also, there is a lot of foot traffic going over the great highway down the peninsula that will bunch up. the third point i would like to make is that i cannot understand how san francisco is considering to demolish the affordable housing in favor of market-rate housing. this is so religious. thank you. >> i am a new resident. sorry. i am not used to public speaking. i am a new president. i am part of parkmerced action coalition. i want you to stop this eir. it is a scam. protect and serve. this is the both peace officers take, and hopefully keep with them throughout their lives. protect and serve
you have received a really excellent letter from the national trust for historic preservation and other preservation organizations in the city, state, and nationally, which lays out the importance of the historic importance of parker said -- of parkmerced. the supervisor elsbernd: -- the eir has not done a good analysis of the preservation alternative. i live in the outer sunset. i am very concerned about the traffic impact this project will produce, and that i will not be able to easily go to...
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. >> reporter: in a first in the nation pilot program city transportation officials say it will use sensors on the ground and smartmeters to give you realtime information to find parking spaces. drivers can log on to sfparks.org or get a phone app that will be released on thursday but expect to pay more in crowded areas. the idea? ease congestion by hiking meter rates. so depending where you park it could cost from 25 cents to $6 an hour. a second transportation program will let you use a credit card to pay by phone or online instead of having to go back to the meter to put in more money. you could even get a text message before the meter expires. drivers we talked to are curious to see if the programs work. >> you could see some of the convenience in added options that are part of it so far. a lot of people are watching and looking to san francisco to see how it works out. >> pretty expensive to get a ticket here so anything that they can do to fast track it and if it works, that's amazing. if it works. >> yeah, why not? anything that helps people find parking spaces more easily is a good
. >> reporter: in a first in the nation pilot program city transportation officials say it will use sensors on the ground and smartmeters to give you realtime information to find parking spaces. drivers can log on to sfparks.org or get a phone app that will be released on thursday but expect to pay more in crowded areas. the idea? ease congestion by hiking meter rates. so depending where you park it could cost from 25 cents to $6 an hour. a second transportation program will let you use a...