i cannot imagine sitting at the table of the chief of police of oakland or sacramento, and the chief of police being here. it does not end the questions. it is a conversation that has to get down to important issues. it has to start and meetings like this are a start to recognize. i think it is a real positive step. [applause] >> and although i would argue many of the things that were said today on the panel -- and i cannot believe i am going to say this -- i completely agree with john burris and stuart hanlon. [applause] >> thank you for giving my closing comments from me. i would like to thank the public defender's office for providing the public and anybody he wants to come to this forum, hearing from these experts, and they help you take away some good things from this -- and i hope you take away some good things you take away some good things from this panel. >> so many people here. this is the third and final panel for those of you who have stayed. this is going to be an incredible discussion. leading the panel, this is the chief attorney of the public defender's office, matt g

oakland remains the center, transportation wise. you are looking at the rail service to sacramento, the most heavily used in the state. or you are looking at the fact that -- where the heart of the bart system. with our good transit system throughout the case -- throughout the bay. with the airport expanding more and more flights internationally, oakland will continue to be a transportation hub. we will be working hard on federal and state investment. these are the main strategic areas we will be looking at. as a mayor, the things i have been particularly trying to not be preoccupied about, to try to get more involved in was to look at our service areas. we will have an upcoming joint conference in may to look at some of these sectors, including health care and transportation, and particularly the entertainment and trade areas in may. we will basically have a conference on this. we will take people to major areas of development. i hope you will join with us in that, i think the first friday in may. oakland as a city is on the rise in the -- in many ways. this is a city which has the highest concentration of poverty still

or those who are underinsured, volunteers staff this clinic. after four days here in oakland they will be moving to sacramento.se clinics go to abc7news.com we've got all the information you need at see it on tv. keep in mind this clinic will be here, oakland coliseum for the next four days. our other top story is a big within. who better to handle it than our own terry mcsweeney. what you got for us? >> reporter: i've got the biggest ship ever to come into san francisco bay at the port of oakland now, across from where i am standing as you can see the fabiola, impressive even at night. in the daytime, take a look, yesterday evening when we all said ola! to the fabiola this is 1201 feet long, 1 1/2 times longer than the trans america building is high the width of a 10 lane freeway the first of a new generation of super sized container ship handle 12,500, 20 foot long containers. experts say 1,000 containers equals eight jobs, this is good economic news, loading up with california produce and wine heading off to china, good trade news. these ships are 30% cheaper to run fuel-wise. before it heads out today it w

oakland yesterday and expect to arrive in sacramento monday. leanne where are they now? >> they're about two miles away, near the down of rodeo actually approaching the bridge. they have been an hour or so to go. and they're marching a total of 23 miles today. and they will set camp in vallejo, crossing the brinl, set camp tonight. now we met up with them on the richmond-san pablo border. there are 40 students making the walk. some sfr city college of san francisco, san francisco state, cal, and at least one student from uc santa cruz. they're marching to draw attention to what they say is the plight of public education in california. we'll let that ambulance go by, sorry about that. they say they'll stay until they're heard. they made a stop for lunch at fernandez park in pinole. there, about 24 faculty joined them and cheered them on. the students were fed and professors marched to show support. >> we're just going what we have been taking our stuff, like heavier stuff, food, medical supplies and we have stop points with communities have been gracious enough to house us and feed us. and last night was very beautiful. >> and they've been escorted by police and i have to say they hav