the next item is new irvington tunnel update. dan wade. >> [inaudible] >> oh i'm sorry. i didn't ask for public comment. it's a bad habit of mine. public comment. >> it's important to have public comment because the drought affects everybody. one of the things that i have noticed we can make statements in general about the drought. that's okay. and everybody's hurting. i have -- since we live in san francisco we have to be forward thinking and we're not forward thinking. the staff is not forward thinking. we have proprietary technology that can help us right now, not only in the central valley but here in san francisco, and nobody wants to be forward thinking. like you know primitive [inaudible] and i know that sounds harsh, but what about forward thinking? what about having a real conference on drought and bringing our university students, our scientists and addressing it just like when we had this napa earthquake. that's what we need to do. oh we have the reservoirs, this and that that and some charts over there that most of the people don't understand. we need to be f

the next item is new irvington tunnel update. dan wade. >> [inaudible] >> oh i'm sorry. i didn't ask for public comment. it's a bad habit of mine. public comment.

news. >>pam moore irvington high school in fremont. will likely re-open tomorrow. a report of a suspicious person with a gun. placed the school on lockdown this afternoon. a number of other schools in the area were also put on lockdown. some students were taken to school district offices to be picked up by their parents late today. the remaining students were released directly from campus. authorities were unable to find a suspect. they remained on scene the rest of the day to conduct a final security walk- through. new at 11. a california public utilities commissioner. connected to secrect exchanges with p-g-&-e. says he is recusing himself from any furhter proceedings involving the state's largest utlitly. mike florio says. he is removing himself from an ongoing rate case. related to the 2010 san bruno deadly explosion. florio, and commission president micahel peevey. have both been under fire, since emails were made public showing their behind -the- scenes dealings with p-g-&-e officials on a number of issues. san bruno mayor jim ruane praised florio's decision.

the teen agers out of irvington high school after reports of a suspicious person with a gun on campus. good afternoon. i'm dan ashley. larry beil is off. >> i'm ama daetz. abc 7 news reporter laura anthony is live near the school where parents are picking up their children. >> reporter: we are just right across the street from irvington high school. as we speak, there are buses leaving with some of the kids, being taken to the district office, but others are being allowed to walk across the street at some point. so far, police have not located a suspicious person and there have been no injuries reported. now, this is what it looked like from sky 7 hd a short time ago, as police surrounded the school. some of them even taking positions on the roof as students and staff were on lockdown inside the classrooms. at one point, police even went from classroom to classroom, checking for a suspect. this all started at about 12:45 today, after reports that an adult possibly armed was on campus. police have not confirmed what many parents here have heard, that the person was in some way connected to a burglary off campus. now, besides irvington, three other schools were also

. >> : breaking news of the fremont schools lockdown after reports of suspicious man with a hand gun on school campus. the over irvington high school from hog up a partnership with abc seven. this started 1245 this afternoon since then we have seen armed police pleas of the district and school grounds nearby campuses also locked down including robertson high school warner junior high school and green elementary persian elementary. it led a leveraged alicea is at the scene with the details of corn on there. at >> : quieting after an for parents students alike. support schools' total shutdown here at irvington according to the school stories suspicious men with handguns. police were rushed to the scene swat team was also here. please have been looking instance those there that of the school says that what is the school district now being told west of the students have been released. well happen that or let in nine thick you are students at number one priority be convened as campus' if we will not reopen it. thorough search continue our investigation still so we can reopen the campus' begin insure our students are safe. >>