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bring home that pizzeria taste. >> terry: vandals at golden gate parking at it again. this time dozens of roses have been clipped from their stems. lisa amin gulezian is live in golden gate park with the story. >> reporter: terry, some of the rose bushes were cut so low they may die. the area in question is on the far side of the rose garden and a lot of the visitors say they feel violated. >> not much you can do. >> reporter: to say charles doweling is upset by the recent vandalism would be an understatement. >> it hurts us rosearans we call offs. >> reporter: someone destroyed three rose beds. the steps weren't just trimmed. they were scalped. >> it's sad. makes you want to cry, don't understand how they can get pleasure out of this destruction >> the rose garden brings a sense of calm, but this is doing just the opposite. park regulars are coming here to see for themselves what happened, because for many there's a sense of ownership that comes with living in the area. >> my family comes here. my mom is a huge rode gardener. >> just unconscionable. >> reporter: park

bring home that pizzeria taste. >>> if you've ever thought about running away with the circus, you have your chance today in san francisco. auditions were held today for clowns who wanted a job with the wringling brothers. >> the people we feel are appropriate for our position, we go through a screening process. we want to make sure they feel comfortable and they know what they are getting into. >> reporter: clowns could end up on a two year tour with the circus. >>> training camp opens around the nfl, it wouldn't be right if brett favre wasn't smack dab in the middle of it talking about retiring or unretiring. but today comes word that he is finally going to call it quits. that is if you can believe what some of his teammates have been telling reporters. that favre through text messages has said that after 19 years he's hanging its up. favre has been nagged by a surgically repaired left ankle. he says it hasn't responded the way he had hoped. if favre does retire, he'll be walking away from a $13 million contract this year. but i'm sure he's got plenty of money. >>> everybody knows the

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bring home that pizzeria taste. california banks. the f-d-i-c took over sonoma valley >>> federal regulators have shut the doors at four more california banks. the fdic took over snow that valley bank in sonoma, and uth creek and pacifica and lass padres bank. and so far this year, 118 banks have failed nationwide. >>> another recall because of the bad eggs. a southern california company is voluntarily recalling eggs from a iowa farm because they may be tainted with salmonella. the fda is still investigating what caused the outbreak but as terrell brown report, some experts blame the government for not doing enough. >> reporter: it is one of the largest egg recalls in recent history. this week alone more than a half billion eggs have been recalled. now the food and drug administration wants to know what caused the salmonella outbreak. >> we want to say that the fda is aggressively investigating this rather large outbreak of salmonella illnesses. working closely with our partners at the cdc and the health department. >> reporter: the

bring home that pizzeria taste. >>> notter one is on board to plans to build high speed rail here in california. at a meet something urged the high-speed rail authority to put on the brakes. >> i asked interested state holders to dial down the rhetoric. it's time to come together to figure this out. >> she's referring to the verbal bombs exchanged between jim wonderman, coe -- ceo of the bay area council and the representative of several communities. >> there is some have characterized such efforts as objection yuft. that is not so. they're exercising their responsibility to be participants in the planning process. >> jim wonderman rep tints cents 275 corporate members, and sees the call to slow down in a planning process as a death nail for the $43 kbrinl high speed connection between san francisco and l.a. and says some are paying too much attention from minority nay say years have heard from houd, local individuals who don't benefit from this project and don't want a train coming through the minute peninsula. that is the way things whr they bought the house. >> there is a vast maj

bring home that pizzeria taste. >>> here is a look at top seven stories on our web site now.stay connected 24-7 at abc 7 news.com. and if you spend time online, join me tonight at cable channel 13. coming up, cabin pressure at jet blue. a egg flight attendant and passenger mix it up, one pulling the emergency chute and jumping out of the plane. >> and kicking the bottle. an effort to force to you break your bottled water habit. and there is 49ers football. and football started. it has started. >> and training camp, nine days into training camp. 4ers start two look yeez. first round picks anthony davis and mike eupodi and there is selected 17 out of idaho a road grateor. both guys in the 320, 330 pound range slishing a -- accomplishing a level of physical cal ti. niners openinging reseason sunday at indianapolis. davis is ready. >> this is just working on little things like you're here. >> you goit oo. the niners going need rookie owes play well. they just lost center with a broken leg. david boss probably moving in to play center. there is the plan to start at full back full

bring home that pizzeria taste. >>> outrage over the salaries paid to public officials in a small southernornia town is leading to action now in sacramento. state lawmaker joined together to protect the public from this happening again. and there is time running out on critical money matters for the state. nannette miranda reports from sacramento. >> we are... >> some republicans... and democrats... there is lawmakers showing outrage over excessive pay the city gave leaders including the former city manager, robert rizzo made nearly $800,000 a year. sacramento is pushing a package of six bills. >> bell officials violated that trust, abused their privilege and committed an unforgiveable offense. >> the crack down on excessive pay includes requiring charter cities to be penalize bid state for paying more than allowed for traditional cities. and anything above would be slapped with a 50% income tax, and limiting receiver yens pay to no more than one year's salary. some wonder why lawmakers can't come together on a state budget, now almost two months late. california is on the brink of issuing

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bring home that pizzeria taste. fourteen games since a gians starting pitcher got a win..he >>> the giant needs to win. >> it's been rough. it's been 14 games since a giants starting pitcher got a win. the last starter to win a game, the man on the mound tonight, jonathan sanchez. san francisco looking to avoid a sweep in philadelphia. nice way to start, score first. new giant jose guillen with the rbi single. giants score twice in the 1st for the lead. they take it to phils starter hamels in the fourth. sanchez was on tonight allowing just two hits and no runs in eight innings. the giant get a much-needed one 5-2 the final. >>> first place padres in chicago. chase headley caught in a rundown and tagged out by cubs catcher hill, but the runner advances. they turn their backs on him and the former san rafael high standout takes off. no one was covering home plate. he is safe, padres win again 5- 3. >> oh. >> he think he misremembers the conversation that we had. >> roger clemens won't misremember this. a federal grand jury has indicted the seven-time cy young winner for all

bring home that pizzeria taste. state's budget bleeding: furlough days for state workers. >>> it was a controversial plan to stop the state's budgets bleeding. furlough days for state workers. but as koula gianulias shows us, those days off don't always save money. in fact, some state workers are turning them into bigger paychecks. >> workload has been two, three and even four times as high as normal. >> reporter: california's soaring unemployment rate leads to long hours for edd employees processing checks. but managers here weren't eligible for overtime pay until furloughs kicked in. >> salaried workers had to be brought to hourly status so their wages can be deducted for the furlough. >> reporter: so by changing manager status to cut their pay 15%, the state ended up making them eligible for overtime adding up to $1.6 million. at least 14 of those managers received $10,000 in extra pay according to figures from the state controller. furloughs were designed to save money so how do they end up costing us? >> well,

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