tom nolan. [applause] director nolan: thank you very much. it is an honor to be here on behalf of the mta board this morning. every time i have a chance to speak about being on the mta board, i begin by saying how proud i am of what we do. every single day, we move 700 people throughout the city, and we did it very, very well. all kinds of different modes, we do it on behalf of the people. i am delighted to be joined this afternoon by the vice-chair. thank you very much for being here. we are very fortunate to have the leadership of ed reiskin, who has done an outstanding job for the agency, and we look forward to his continued leadership. i also want to take a moment to acknowledge two of my predecessors as chairman. mr. flynn, assuredly the gold standard in san francisco. thank you for what you have done, and my immediate predecessor, let us with a great deal of compassion and dignity through some extremely difficult times over the past several years. thank you for being with us. was it over the course of the last hundred years, and unique

that ricocheted off nolan and hopped wide. back again kovalchuk, side of the net. tried a pass play. didn't work. that one's blocked by quick. scramble and off quick again. oh, the devils had a couple of chances. back to kovalchuk but it's back out again. led on by nolan. richardson played it carefully back in. the devils are back in their own end. trying to clear it and they can't. flagged down by jeff carter. knifed down by zidlicky. zidlicky can start back ahead. right back in deep again for matt greene to play. ex-captain of north dakota. led it on behind for the return pass from martinez. back up the boards past carter. salvador to carter. led ahead and carter seizes up the wing. fed across behind richards. might be an odd man rush the other side. let it across. clarkson had trouble slowing it down and getting the shot away. another try off quick. clarkson behind. josefson turning. shakes away from richards. josefson has space. back to greene. drive. that deflected up high by martinez. careened back. elias tried to play it and could not. carter able to force i

that ricocheted off nolan and hopped wide. back again kovalchuk, side of the net. tried a pass play. didn't work. that one's blocked by quick. scramble and off quick again. oh, the devils had a couple of chances. back to kovalchuk but it's back out again. led on by nolan. richardson played it carefully back in. the devils are back in their own end. trying to clear it and they can't. flagged down by jeff carter. knifed down by zidlicky. zidlicky can start back ahead. right back in deep again for matt greene to play. ex-captain of north dakota. led it on behind for the return pass from martinez. back up the boards past carter. salvador to carter. led ahead and carter seizes up the wing. fed across behind richards. might be an odd man rush the other side. let it across. clarkson had trouble slowing it down and getting the shot away. another try off quick. clarkson behind. josefson turning. shakes away from richards. josefson has space. back to greene. drive. that deflected up high by martinez. careened back. elias tried to play it and could not. carter able to force i

barry nolan, i want to get you in here. >> the big problem that mr. romney has is he has it there on his website, where he says what he wants to do is put in place a tax plan that will cut his already historically low taxes and raise taxes on the middle class. he has to sell that to them. >> where does he say he raises taxes? just factually. just factually, barry nolan, where does romney say he's raising middle-class tax pz? what i've heard -- >> romney's tax plan, which has been analyzed by the center -- >> is 20% -- but everybody gets a 20% marginal tax rate reduction. i'm just looking for facts here, barry. you used to work for the joint economic committee. you used to be engaged in facts. >> and the fact is -- >> i don't see where you get a middle-class tax hike from romney's plan. >> the center for tax policy analysis looked at romney's plan and look -- it's hard to do these things because people come in so many different flavors economically. but what they found was typically people that make $40,000, $50,000 a year will have their tax rate go u

that ricocheted off nolan and hopped wide. back again kovalchuk, side of the net. tried a pass play. didn't work. that one's blocked by quick. scramble and off quick again. oh, the devils had a couple of chances. back to kovalchuk but it's back out again. led on by nolan. richardson played it carefully back in. the devils are back in their own end. trying to clear it and they can't. flagged down by jeff carter. knifed down by zidlicky. zidlicky can start back ahead. right back in deep again for matt greene to play. ex-captain of north dakota. led it on behind for the return pass from martinez. back up the boards past carter. salvador to carter. led ahead and carter seizes up the wing. fed across behind richards. might be an odd man rush the other side. let it across. clarkson had trouble slowing it down and getting the shot away. another try off quick. clarkson behind. josefson turning. shakes away from richards. josefson has space. back to greene. drive. that deflected up high by martinez. careened back. elias tried to play it and could not. carter able to force i

i'm conan nolan reporting live. back to you. >>> the future king of england is currently one of the most talked about weather men on television. prince charles gave the forecast during a visit to a bbc station in glasgow today. >> it's an unsettled picture as we head toward the end of the week. this afternoon it will be cold, wet, and windy across most of scotland. we're under the influence of low pressure. and this weather front pushing northwards is bringing cloud and outbreaks of rain. the rain of course w heaviest over the borders. >> prince charles and his wife camilla red from a script that included references to royal places in scotland. their appearance was to help bbc scotland celebrate its 60 years on the air. dude, you've got to get a pipe, man. and you've got to put your hand in your jacket pocket like that. i mean, that was cool. wasn't it? >> i think it was cool. >> i'm thinking the prince should not quit his day job. >> i don't think we have any problem losing our jobs here. but i will tell you, i thi

she's going to talk about the experience with the spelling bee. 13-year-old jack nolan from elkridgepeting in the semifinals this morning. catch all the action on espn2 that's starting at 10:00 this morning and the finals will be broadcast on espn at 8:00 tonight. remember to head to the website. it's abc2news.com, you can find out more and see jack in action and read the scheduled to. >>> all right so what is wrong with this picture? right here. a new mitt romney iphone app allows supporters to photograph themselves alongside one of the slogans. the problem is america is misspelled on one of them. >> of course it's an app. >> amecria. >> amercia. >> wow. who is the genius? >> the romney camp is downplaying the gaffe and now working with apple to get it corrected quickly. we are all back on the set right now. time for a little check of the traffic this morning. it will delays out there. >> traffic in just a moment. it is now time to caption this. >> oh. >> thanks to abc2 facebook pan mandy white -- mandy white for sending in this picture of her son landon. it was taken over the board

. >> find out where our own jack nolan falls in the contest and also going to hear from the youngester in the group. >> a new study now reveals about women even after losing weight. destales straight ahead. -- details straight ahead. you are waking up to what's new in maryland. megan, what you are your thoughts? >> the dragon beeting they'll be out -- boats they'll be out today. we'll get more on the weather and find out if it's going to be good weather for dragon boating. we'll be right back. ...the number one selling paint and primer in one, now with stain blocker. each coat works three times harder, priming, covering, and blocking stains. let's go where no paint has gone before, and end up some place beautiful. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. behr ultra. now with advanced stain blocking, only at the home depot, and only $31.98 a gallon. >>> well can you spell excited? tonight the nation's best spellers are competing in the finalling of the scripps national spelling bee. >> and absolutely, lori anne madison, she's not going to be one of them. she was kn

paul jaffe sat down with one of them, jack nolan an eighth grader from maywood elementary school in elk ridge. >> totology. >>reporter: to theology, yes, i had to look it up, but it means the saying of the same thing twice in different words. but this word like many others is child's play for 13-year-old jack nolan. >> i spend on average 30 minutes a day just going over the words in the kons dated -- consolidated word list. >> we suspected he was bright. he taught himself how to read when he was 3. >>reporter: jack is no stranger to the national spelling bee, having gone in 2009 as a fifth grader. >> i didn't make it past the preliminaries, but it was still exciting. with his mother valerie helping with the daily quizzing, jack has mastered many words most 13 years old would have to google. >> there are some words that are harder, like we usually use things like morph to mean change, like mighty morph and power rangers but it actually means shape. >>reporter: although jack started reading "harry potter" at age 5 and had a special list given to him as early as the second grade, computers

what are you doing mary nolan? did churros and out i am doing 5 shrimp and oysters >>host: we will show you so many ideas we will givec13 recipe book that is exciting we were speaking that you have to get rid of the old deep fryer and upgrade >>guest: you do have to upgrade your grandmother one you have to take the oil out and drained it into a cheesecloth we have everything into this fryer 1800 watt with the filter system and the drainage system did not have to worry and you save oil, that saves you price.e price of peanut oil is more than the cost of the gas itself. you are precise cooking, you have a timer and also a temperature gauge. when cut this way you are cooking precisely that makes christmas. chris on the outside and moist on the inside -- crispness, that is because you the ready but in the power and it will not get6 c13 this is my chicken wings. nothing screams a good time at 8:00 a.m. then chicken wings >>host: this is living the dream ride here >>guest: $8 for chicken wingsliterally in seconds i made

what we will come back to after i pose a question to in nolan rollins. nolan is one of 97 distinguished, well educated, a smart and passionate men and women who lead urban affiliate's across the nation. areaffiliate's leaders economic first responders. they are in the community responding to the economic crisis. nolan, in your work as president of the urban league of greater new orleans, this recession has no doubt impacted people. it is there anything that you have seen with respect to the recession as a pride issue? >> it is interesting. what is happening is we're beginning to do is destabilize norms that were there. we think about prosperity, there is always this underserved group of people that existed. they're all these programs that were developed, ways to help them move from one economic ladder to the next. what is interesting is that as our economy starts to contract and we start to destabilize these things, we're having a bit of an economic darwinism that is existing. it is existing in an unfair way. you're competing with someone who started. fu

the thing that blows my mind is i don't even nolan women. know 11 women. he has 11 partners with children. >> here is the moral of the story. we finally found somebody who hates condoms more than me. i really think that after 25 kids the government should be allowed to go in and confiscate your tisticles. >> -- testicles. >> is there anything -- no. >> under no circumstances would you want to give the government that kind of power. coming from somebody like you, how could you say that? >> what do you mean? i am here only to pose questions. that's all i do. >> whatever you say. >> and you are only defending him because you have nine children. >> yes, i have 9 children. i want children one day as much as the next womaning. woman. but you have to assign blame where blame is due. each mother to these children as well as this guy are equally responsible. if he can't afford to pay for the children then the women have to look to other sources of support. >> bill he claims to know all of their names and birthdays and so he is a great father. >> i wouldn't be able

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. >> we met robert nolan in tent city. >> most of my tats either have to deal with death or protectione way, we're all going to die eventually. for example from gargoyles to dragons. this is one of my daughter. the reason why i'm in here. haven't paid none of my child support. this whole arm right here is all my brother's work. i would have to lose my pants to show you my other ones. >> we'll take your word for it. >> while nolan will serve his 90-day sentence in tent city along with hundreds of other inmates who have been convicted of nonviolent crimes, most other maricopa inmates live in one of five different indoor facilities. and in one of those facilities we came upon a high security housing unit that was like nothing we had ever encountered before. >> when you enter the estrella jail facility which is where the women are housed within the maricopa county jail system, the vast majority are incarcerated in dorm-like facilities with the exception of a very small number of prisoners who are housed in a maximum security unit. and a unit within that unit is the atom 100 pod. >> althoug

one other note, the team started the evening by putting on the disabled list nolan.ola men's lacrosse team at the same result they enjoyed in the regular season. they beat them a 14-7 to capture the championship. loyola took the mystery at of this game in the second quarter. 7-3. third quarter, chris down the scene. the love side of the net, unassisted and they this one out of reach. closes the deal and loyola captures the title for the 14-7 win over fair income. a crowd estimated at 165,000 for the kentucky derby. race fans can only hope for better weather than today. a crowd of 112,000 turned out today for the running of the kentucky oaks. much to the surprise, they had to run for shelter when the incident was cleared because of wind and storms in the area. no injuries were reported. the crowd returned after an hour of camping out. believe you can went on to win. the debate on whether or not tiger woods can become a golfer again where the dominant golfer may soon get downgraded to whether or not he can become a decent golfer. he missed the cut at the wells fargo ch

. >> chairman nolan. >> aye. >> ok. thank you. thank you very much. as i mentioned before we will move to item 12 and come back to 11. there are a number of people here on 12. >> authorizing the director to execute the sfmta consent to the proposed 10-year development agreement between the city and the county of san francisco and sutter west bay hospitals and approving various traffic changes associated with the project and adopting findings, including environmental findings. >> our role in this is simply the part relative to the m.t.a. >> that is correct. this, as you know from what you heard in the media and what you previously reported to you is a process that's been underway in a long time. a lot of great work by the mayor's office. leading negotiations on behalf of all of the city departments with full input from the agencies and particularly those that are impacted such as ours. the mayor recently announced that he had reached an agreement that has since been to the planning commission there are aspects that would impact and benefit the m.t.a. a

i want to thank the directors nolan, heinicke, brinkman. i think i got everybody. from the recreation and parks department, thank you. making sure we are connecting the city and connecting the parks. i want to recognize charlie johnson from the mayor's office of disability. i know we have a guest from the department of public works. the commander from the police department, we are honored to be working with you. we have an sf frfolks from sf environment. an amazing showing. many friends here. you know our goal. is easy. we want to be doing this every day. make bike to work day every day, with your support we will make san francisco the must bike friendly city. thank you for your support, have the bike to work day -- happy bike to work day. [applause] >> good afternoon, everyone. this is the monday, at the 14th, 2012, a meeting of the land use and economic development committee. my name is eric mar. please give us the announcement. >> please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. items act upon will appear on the may 22 board of supervisors age

as chairman nolan has called on previous times and income constraint, to violate proposition k, it is a violation of law and the assurances of key politicians. specifically, the mta carrying out the rights of the taxi commission. vice chairman brinkman: thank you. secretary boomer: eric williams. >> thank you. sir, if you want to call me, we can discuss quite a few issues. under my leadership, we are promoting safety and professionalism and courtesy. period. nothing but santa. give me a call. two minutes is not enough time for me. seriously. but today, i am here, just like you are asking us to help you out, i am going to need your help, particulate restaurant issues for our members. this has been an ongoing issue for 10 years surrounding the operators that work for the city and county of san francisco. when it is easy for a female secretary, if you will, to walk down the hallway and sit on a nice warm-up toilet, and i am being outspoken here, because this is a serious issue. the agency as $1.5 million for restaurants. we have identified locations or restrooms for the members. under th

first period, jordan nolan steals the puck, gives it to colin frasier, who finds the net to give thekings a 1-0 lead. in the second period, anton volchenkov scores for the devils. after a scoreless third period, we go to overtime. eight minutes into overtime, kopitar with a game-winner on the breakaway, he dekes martin brodeur for the game winner and the kingts win on the road, they were the eighth seed coming out of the west. they have a one game to none lead in the stanley cup finals. yet to lose a road game in the playoffs this year. game two, saturday, 8:00 eastern on nbc. back in new jersey. >>> to tennis, a day after seeing her sister knocked out of the french open in the first round, venus williams took the court for the second round. the seven-time grand slam champion facing third-seeded player from poland. going down in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3, the first grand slam where williams sisters have played where neither sister would advance after the second round. >>> baseball, the white sox facing the rays in st. petersburg. after a white sox player was hit earlier in the game, wg

in los angeles, conan nolan, nbc news. >> security was especially tight, guests went through two check points before reaching the valet station. once they dropped off cars, they rode to golf carts at the party to george clooney's home. the president kidded mr. clooney about his basketball court on the property saying he's been tuking a big me. president obama is back in california on may 23rd right here in the bay area. three fund-raisers in one day. redwood city, palo alto ager -- atherton. his had dinner in atherton is sold out. $38,800 per person. >>> new at 11:00 -- last night we showed you this fire in santa clara. tonight, the big question, what sparked it? we're live on more. >> reporter: fooir fighters are still out here for the second night because it's still smoking in certain areas. they've been putting out hot spots throughout the evening. this white building you see right here with the boarded-up windows, it that remains off limits to residents. we talked to two of them tonight. >> everything looks good so far. >> reporter: kevin lim and his wife are not allowed back insid

. >> she has been around nolan and jordan too long.oing on in terms of temperatures. nice and mild. 62 all up and down here. but look at what we have. that humidity is at 100% in jefferson and glen el. ellicott city around 98. we have a little patchy fog you can see on the cameras. ellicott city and we are dealing with that in glenel. you need to have the low beams on and we have reduced adviceibility in easton. five miles and we want to get to the 10s in d.c. and also york. we have about 10

i'm standing in for tom nolan, our chairman of the board, who couldn't be here this afternoon but does he plan to join you this evening. as you know and monique mentioned, muni is celebrating its centennial this year. it's very appropriate our two agencies have decided to team up and remind people what amazing things we've done for the city in terms of transportation. this is the building where our muni cable cars and street cars come down to meet the water borne transportation as they have done so long. so people can board ferries to locations around bait and ships to destinations around the glone. the most important thing about a city and its growth is mobility and transportation. and the fact that our city, which was basically a peninsula of sand dunes and marshes has developed into such an amazing global city. really speaks to the synergy that exists between the port and muni. and providing the requisite connection between our vehicles and your water craft and your areas. as an enduring premier city on the rim, san francisco continues to provide the vital transportation connection