postal service. and i come here as their son, and i also come here as a customer. >> glover says he even worked briefly for the postal service. the union wants to expand postal services including notary and licensing services.

postal service recognized those things when immigrants came to the industry e country and has this story for decades of the citizens here in san francisco i'm extremely proud of the history but want to celebrate way beyond the asian communities and the latino brothers and sisters and our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters be part of the celebration you'll literally see that diversity in the evening prayed that has an entire country we look forward to the weeks but in between i've got currently fairs and community fairs and we've got paper baggy he wanted be and wonderful celebrations in between all of those all the families will have their kids come back if whatever their attending city college and reutility to share in all of the neighborhoods across the city and across the region and everyone will find american people excuse to come to 80 to san francisco and if anything to make sure they get the forever stamp it's my pleasure to welcome everyone here on this occasion of the unveiling of the stamp buy as many as you can and in the celebration but at the same time recognize it that th

to introduce rossy ferry nasal a retired vice president of the human resources management for the postal service and her husband mr. hernandez thank you for coming today. >> i'd like to also introduce san francisco's first lady anita lee (clapping) thank you. i guess i shouldn't be clapping you're next to the microphone i want to introduce commander garrett palm thank you (clapping) also like to recognize sherman president of the board of directors of chinese cultural foundation and ronda gil the assistant director thank you all so much for being here and now for a moment we've been waiting for the stamp dedication i'm very pleased to recognize the post master for the city of san francisco pr in this role he's roshlth for managing 44 departments and 5 hundred thousand employees in the delivery of mail to 3 hundred and 95 thousand homes and businesses throughout san francisco she began her career in 1989 as a letter carrier in santa fe since then held positions including the manager of the services operations in is an sdwroes we we're happen she's here please join me in welcoming ms. m th

by the planning commission, and may be acted upon by a single roll call vote international female postal stamp it's important to commissioner christensen and anita's the mother of two daughters and important to me as a father of 3 women and poor to leonardo she's not here but is our first african-american board of supervisors president this is, of course, the year of the ram and it means artistry and a let's shyness i society with and it certainly means wichl and respect i think those traits will be with us throughout the celebration we just kicked off with commissioner christensen the stockton street merchants and the widening of the sidewalks and that displaying and showing you showing of the new year's items that the families want to come to see i just got notified across the street over one hundred people that are going through citizenship classes we want to be part of our society i can't what a ii hopefully see them raise right hand that their citizens of the suits it is great for our city college to be hostedors classes this is happening was because we share the stories of immigran

log on to learn more. >>> i'm the son of postal workers. mom and dad worked for the postal service for most of their working lives. my sister was a postal clerk. my brother a letter carrier. i worked at the post office during christmas breaks as a teenager. the postal service belongs to all of us. the post office is an anchor a symbol of community. join me in a grand alliance to strengthen a cherished institution. our postal service, a public trust, a national treasure. >> welcome back to "the ed show." for 240 years, the united states postal service has provided a affordable universal mail to all communities. they are self-sufficient. unlike private shippers the postal service goes everywhere. you're a small town america. they deliver 30% of fedex's ground segment. the postal service employees over 626,000 people including approximately 130,000 military veterans. it is a shining example of "we the people" at work. which is why "we the people" need to stand up and fight and keep the postal service alive. they have a grand alliance to save o

thank you deborah for that kind of introduction on behalf of the postal service i'm delighted to be here to recognize the forever stamp we're proud to hold this ceremony in beautiful san francisco in one the biggest asian-american communities and thank you to the honored gifts and customers and community officials and positively employees for millions of people around the world license number in charge is one of the most important holidays and you'll hear about the tracing and leejdz so i'm to talk about this why the postal service regarding this as a tremor honor for the diversity of the great nation for the stamsz for more than one hundred and 20 years your come activist active stamp programs we highlight the culture and people that came together from every corner of the world reflecting the rich heritage of america the postal service is proud of the contribution to this country and do everything we can to provide the great nation together we'll continue to recognize the events and cultures that make america unique the license number in charge competitive stamp program against in 1992

important holidays and you'll hear about the tracing and leejdz so i'm to talk about this why the postal service regarding this as a tremor honor for the diversity of the great nation for the stamsz for more than one hundred and 20 years your come activist active stamp programs we highlight the culture and people that came together from every corner of the world reflecting the rich heritage of america the postal service is proud of the contribution to this country and do everything we can to provide the great nation together we'll continue to recognize the events and cultures that make america unique the license number in charge competitive stamp program against in 1992 and ran through 2007 in 2008 the postal service began the the celebrating license number in charge stamp since them we've help to celebrate the year of the ram, the oxygen the tiger the rabbit the dragon the snake and last year the year of the horse today, we'll decade the year the ram competitive forest stoomg it's one of the wonderful colorful stamps ever issued i love the colors on the stockrooms work with the all over

(clapping.) >> mayor ed lee, post master and distinguished groifts and looej on behalf of the postal service i irrational you a good new year and there's a better way to serve than that beautiful stamp it is a wonderful job co-rating the year of the ramp it is stands for creativity and the ramps sign prove in it stamp may the ram gym give you many opportunities every year the champs orientation this china's new year this principle excluding the coming we've got a far market we have the usa form and the largest chinese new year parade in the u.s. please come i wish everyone happy and health new year thank you thank you very much (clapping.) i'd like to introduce my friend of mine ted lee from atlanta, georgia just arrived yesterday he was living on the east coast canning has

assistance and valuable expertise over the years for the license number in charge stamp series the postal service is enormously grateful give her a hand i can actual we couldn't have done it without you (clapping.) currently mr. chiang that the president of the asian pacific islander foundation in san francisco on organization that is dedicated to promoting a difference cultural and heritage of the community and celebrating the asian pacific islander community every year ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming california law deny chang (clapping.) thank you. good morning everyone this is my greater time of the year we started this talking about the postage stamp it is - since i see we have a lot of san francisco school children with us i want to thank you the story how you get a stamp it is not easy to get a stamp print bits united states postal service a year and a half there are a lot of applications about ideas so it is competitive, however, we're lucky in this chinese asian community sometimes, we ask make a difference we have i believe we were fortunate many of our a member

because they were following the policy at the oakland postal facility, a policy that said only postal police are to initiate the 911 preernl. how long will it take to find out whether the policy will change? >> well, i can tell grow we'll bree addressing that tomorrow. >> the postal service made good on its promise. in october, we asked the communicational director why employee were instructed not to call 911. by december postal leaders at the oakland facility reissued the medical emergency policy. the first line now reads, in an emergency, anyone should immediately call 911. and last month they formally adopted it. the u.s. p.s. declined our repeated request for an interview to discuss the new policy, but told us the gravity of the concerns raised in our report prompted the change. >> heartbreaking. but because of it something good happened. >> andrew is a mail processing clerk and a shop steward for the american postal workers union. >> postal workers are dedicated people. they want to serve the public. they will step up and do more. sometimes it's to the detriment of their own heal

>> the postal service made good on its promise.we asked augustine ruiz why employees were instructed not to call 911. by december, postal leaders reissued the policy. they now read in an emergency, anyone should immediately call 911. and last month they formally adopted it. they declined our repeated request for an interview to discuss the new policy but told us the gravity of the concerns raised in our report prompted the change. >> it's heartbreaking. because of it something good happened. >> andrew sa mail processing clerk. >> postal workers are dedicated people. they want to serve the public. so they will step up and do more. sometimes it's to the detriment of their own health. >> he believes the new policy will save lives, but believes postal leaders are slow in informing the 2,000 workers affected by it. >> i've asked several people if they have gotten any information from the supervisor. some have. most have not. i would like to see every employee be given the information that the policy was updated. i would like to see actu

postal service. and i come here as their son, and i also come here as a customer. >> glover says he even worked briefly for the postal service. the union wants to expand postal services including notary and licensing services. they want to add more staffing longer hours, more days for mail delivery. they acknowledge that the internet has hurt the postal service when it comes to letters and bills, but they say they have reserved advantages from the internet when it comes to e-commerce and those packages shipped to people's homes every day. they say they want to continue to bank on that. they're optimistic about theta with the new post master general at the helm. >> thank you, richard. >>> your well-being has a lot to do with where you live. the state in our area that falls at the bolt many of the rankings. where that is we'll tell you. >>> plus we're not the only ones dealing with this record cold. reports from nashville and niagara faums coming up. >>> and record cold is possible tomorrow morning and

postal workers call if a pivotal time for the postal service and today they will outline their vision for the future. actor danny glover will join leaders of the union to kick off new contract negotiations in washington. glover is the so that of two postal employees. it is the first time in more than four years that the postal union has negotiated a new contract. the union president says customer service improvements including longer hours, will be in his plan to save the agency. >>> a d.c. man can now face 30 years if n. prison for killing a howard university student. ross david lagarde pled guilty to shooting the senior in 2013. lagarde said he and someone else decided to rob sikes who was coming back from a fourth of july fireworks display. when he tried to misstal whip sikes, he shot him and killed him. >>> later today, they will address a deadly shooting of a homeless man who threw rocks at officers. the shooting has sparked protests from many in the ghun itity community who request the use of deadly force. the chief of pol has previously said a tase are was used first and had no

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postal inspector today. jeff fitch's office is a law enforcement branch of the postal service. a postal inspector opened an investigation into the evergreen mail thefts after our phone call. >> postal inspectors that are assigned to our san jose mail theft team are looking into this. >> reporter: he asks people to file mail theft reports online or via their 24-hour hotline. neighbors in evergreen say they gave inspectors this surveillance video footage and the license plate number of the suspect's van. the inspectors vow to go after every mail thief. >> it's a federal offense. postal inspectors are federal agents. we investigate this. potential penalty of up to five years in federal prison. >> this is the car. and everybody keeps saying it's a mazda. >> reporter: most of her neighbors have seen deborah murphy's video. today she decided to install a new mailbox outside her home. a locked box that is preapproved by the u.s. postal service. and if your mail has been stolen, you can log your complaint at usps.gov. you can find a tab at the bottom of the page. their 24-hour hotline

i'll make the statements i'll take the liability it is also a very, very professional stamp for the postal service there are many collectors this is would think of the higher collected stamps out there i know for myself i have we've stamps going back years and years that means more profit did i say that right so it is a forever stamp if you have a need for this you can. >> it into the future it is i think american people stent way to recognize the community and awning people collect it to worldwide to cam thank you for scouting cam is a great artist so let's give cam a round of applause please (clapping) so some people don't realize it took him quite a bit to get out here he had to get 3 legs of his flight so southwest airlines flew him to nashville to las vegas and 3 legs to come out here 3 hours it's a long time so thank you very much (clapping) so with that i want to let you know i'll proud to represent occ and claudine left i think i've been talking for two minutes but oc a will have their national conference in july please come out and celebrate it's a great celebration we're celebrat

thank you to the united states postal service. the shadow of the monument, a generous gift bestowed to the grateful nation by the daughters of 1812. they are the sites first partners. the daughters remain steadfast supporters of the fallen soldiers. by deepening awareness of the war of 1812 for their commitment and hard work. let's give them a round of applause. [applause] the people of louisiana have dedicated themselves to today's celebration recognizing the importance of the battle of new orleans bicentennial, a commission was established to educate residents and to support activities that honor our debt to the past. the commission presented a proposal for a new memorial, the passage of unity. later, we will unveil the concept design. lieutenant governor, thank you to your commitment -- for your commitment to this. join me in applauding him. [applause] every day, the united states and united kingdom's flags decorate this landscape. the symbol of grief -- it symbolizes our grief and embodies our respect for the armed forces and

we learned he's a new employee and he's no longer working with the postal service again. amber lee is live with what prompted the investigation and what that worker told investigators. >> reporter: the postal service says the worker isn't saying much about this worker but that he did work out of this postoffice out of the willow glen neighborhood. the mail carrier was on the job less than a week. and on monday he was seen throwing away packaging and letters along the business route he was assigned. >> somebody saw him do it, reported it. as soon as we found out about it we went and checked it out. >> reporter: the postal service says the carrier tossed the items into a dumpster on the route. >> you get a buggy, dolly, all of that. so how is it too much. >> reporter: greg reporter works for a private courier service. he says mail service is vital to many. >> that's mind boggling, why would you do that. >> reporter: the postal service says it has retrieved all the mail the carrier threw away but acknowledged they don't know if all the mail that he carried the previous day w

by december the postal leaders re reissued the medical emergency policy. the first line says that in an emergency anyone immediately call 911. and last month, they formally adopted it. we were declined a repeatedly request for an interview, but were were told that the report prompted a change. >> it is heartbreaking, but something good was made of it. anthony was the shop steward for the postal workers. >> they are dedicated and want to serf the public, and they want to step up, and do more to the detriment a of-- of their own lyes. he says lives will be saved, but he has not gotten any information from the people at work. >> i asked, and some have and some have not. i want to see every employee be given the opportunity is to not waste paper and get the information out effectively. >> sadly the information come ss too lately for sam. her husband for 25 years, and she is a widow. the paramedics responded seven minutes after the first call and nobody knows if he had lived if they had called 911 sooner. he did not wake up from the coma, but comfort comes from

the postal union has been critical of recent cuts at the postal service. >>> joseph clancy will terminallyead the secret service. clancy has been serving as acting director since october. after julia pearson was forced out over a series of security breaches. clancy has been with the secret service for nearly 30 years. one gop house leader said he's disappointed that the president chose an insider. an independent review of the secret service suggested the agency needed a culture change and outside leadership. >>> 7 people infected nearly 200 exposed to a potentially deadly drug resistant super bug. it may also be linked to two deaths. ucla spokesperson says it's blaming the endoscopes. it was exposed to a bacteria known as cre. it can be extremely difficult to treat and dddeadly. fda says it's closely monday are toring the situation. >>> a cocktail of three breast cancer drugs can buy patients an extra 16 months of life. that's according to researchers at the university of texas. combination includes two drugs practice to go together by california based genentech and plus standard chemother

a south bay postal worker under investigation. what his bosses say he was caught doing that could impact many customers. all ahead on mornings on 2. >>> good morning. we are live at stanford. you can see a lot of people out there. a big immediate yam presence because president obama is going to be there later today. so everybody including us we are all set up down there. ktvu fox 2 janine de la vega is going to be -- she is down there. she'll have more on the president. who he is going to be meeting with and the national security issue he is going to tackle today. it is friday, february 13th i'm pam cook. >> good morning, i'm dave clark. let's talk about weather and traffic. steve paulson is ready but you are always ready. >> i'm ready for warm temps. can i say something real quick? i saw them. >> that is very cool. >> very warm pam and dave. not only here but southern california. santa ana was 91 degrees. reno with 67. stockton was 72 degrees. sacramento 73. and salinas 82. there is a lot of moisture out here it just have nowhere

. >> el estado con mayor nÚmero de inscripciÓn es la florida pero el cÓdigo postal donde mÁs personas ser elegibles para el seguro de salud, mÁs de diez millones de personas en estados unidos podrÍan tener un seguridad mÉdico pero solo 10% de inscritos es hispano, texas es el estado con el mayor nÚmero de personas sin seguro mÉdico. >> gladys vino a inscribirse por primera vez. >> la falta de informaciÓn y barrera del idioma han sido problemas para los inmigrantes lo mismo ocurre en california donde las inscripciones han estado por debajo de la esperado. >> ahora el 70% los latinos no tenemos seguro mÉdico. >> este representante estatal, dicen que muchos hispanos no saben si tienen que pagar. >> no saben si ellos van a tener que pagar mensualidad. >> casi 8 de cada diez podrÍan obtener cobertura gracias a un subsidio del gobierno. >> el gran miedo de muchos que pertenecen a familias mixtas donde hay residentes legales e indocumentados es el trabajo de cientos de agentes de seguros como estos aclararse que su informaciÓn es confidencial. >> ahora con obamacare el gobierno nos da la tra

postal service. charles: i think that ul would take them over. >> i don't know. it cool the notion that maybe they are thinking outside of the box. >> absolutely, competition is a good thing. evenf the w oroshey areirgeoe,nd as long they d'takeovnment baouts imor u. postal service, let ters down 25%, they would have been bankrupt years ago if they did not say we need to deliver packages. >> federal stand ., 8% of people underage of 30 are employees by federal government, what got people in there is screwing up the operations of the u.s. post office, all of those benefits, and to give another example, nhs, why we needsystem, it not . and if we start -- >> what country has the aggressive post office that makes big investments is it canada? >> investment 10 billion more in u.s. post office is not going to work, the service is terrible, it snows i don't gat get mail. >> he is dissing the old staying there. charles: there is a congressional order they have prefund next 75 years of health insurance that is what is killing the books, one of them. charles: i would love t

a south bay postal worker under investigation. what his bosses say he was caught doing that could impact many customers. all ahead on mornings on 2. >>> good morning. we are live at stanford. you can see a lot of people out there. a big immediate yam presence because president obama is going to be there later today. so everybody including us we are all set up down there. ktvu fox 2 janine de la vega is going to be -- she

the postal service says he worked in the willow grown neighborhood of san jose. he had only been on the job for less than a week when he was seen on monday throwing away packages and letters along his assigned route. the postal service says it did recover all the mail the carrier threw out on monday. >> i have no reason to believe there is something missing. i am waiting for payment from a customer and i'm a little surprised i haven't gotten pit. >> that mail carrier has resigned. he is facing charges of disguarding and tampering property. >>> national weather service is warning of dangerous conditions at bay area beaches this weekend. it's supposed to be very nice weather so a lot of people might head out to the beach but there is a beach hazard alert in effect through tomorrow afternoon. the swell from the west combined with offshore winds could create larger waves. and people going to the beach are advised to keep an eye on the ocean. be careful when you are right near the water. >>> the other man lost his surf board but was able to make it back to the beach o

it's happening at the national postal museum at 11:00. taylor saw the design and construction of the muskogee institute. today you can commemorate the 206th anniversary of abraham lincoln. the birthday celebration ceremony will be held at his memorial today. it will be hosted by the national park service. you're invited to take part. there will be live music and guest speakers there throughout the district. >>> a special lon or forhonor for an nfl player who doubted his caught's fight as he battled for a spot on the bengals roster. last might he received the tracy's kids courage award. comcast sponsors that world and the executive vice president was there to present to still. he explained why tracy's kids is so important. >> it's art therapy for kids undergoing cancer treatment make it easier for the families for the kids make it actually fun to come. it can be a really scary experience. >> nbc 4 is owned by comcast. . >>> netflix is blaming a technical glitch for accidentally releasing house of carts two weeks early. the episodes have be

right now the postal service is testing grocery and water deliveries in two cities. the service is looking for new ways to mail money. postmaster general says the agency can't survive its current financial situation if it doesn't find new revenue. the postal service had a $5 billion shortfall in the last fiscal year. >>> starting today, you'll get to help frederick county come up with a new slogan. january gardner will kick off a contest at new. she wants to help you brainstorm a new motto. we should ask amelia segal. the motto will be used on the county website publications and road signs. we're working to get a link of the contest up to nbcwashington.com. i'll post it on my facebook page as well. >>> new housing options may be coming to arlington and a neighborhood church may make it happen. members of the church voted to redevelop property and turn it into affordable housing. the pastor says a lot of planning has to happen first. >> this is the glunity we feel tiity community we feel called to serve. where well be once the building goes down we still don't know. >

postal service this weekend. >> somebody who the state of maryland felt dangerous had my information and knew where i lived. >>> an unsolicited love letters from inmates. >>> prisoners reaching out to women they don't even know from behind bars. an investigation by the news 4 i-team reveals there have been complaints to jail officials that inmates are sending them unwanted unexpected letters by mail. as the i-team's scott mcfarland reports now, some are concerned about so-called prisoner pen pal services. >> reporter: a handwritten letter, so uncommon these days. especially from a stranger. how are you doing? when this maryland woman, who we'll call angela opened hers -- >> hopefully your day has been filled with bright colors and big smiles. >> reporter: -- she spotted something out of the ordinary immediately. >> i was afraid. then i looked at the envelope and looked on the back and it said inmate mail. that's when the real freakout began. >> reporter: an inmate named robert sent her a note from the maximum security prison in cumberland. a man she didn't know. he told her he'd been

glover is the son of two postal workers. the first time in more than four years that contract negotiations have taken place. the postal union has been critical of recent cuts at the service. today the union president plans to outline his vision for the agency which includes better customer service and longer hours at neighborhood post offices. >>> a city in arizona is remembering a young woman killed by isis. kayla mueller was 26. she was doing international aid work in syria when she was captured two years ago. just this month we learned she was killed. you can see there is a huge group with candles to remember her in prescott arizona where she was from. r was the last known american hostage held by isis. >>> president obama says the u.s. is not at war with islam. instead, terrorists who seek to pervert islam. the president made those comments during a summit. he says muslims in the u.s. and around the world need to tight the misconception that groups like isis speak for them. the summit will continue today in d.c.. civic l

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megan brennan points to the postal service testing grocery delivery in san francisco and water deliveryn new york as new ways to generate income and she believes the agency must find a way to become relevant to younger consumers. the postal service had a $5.5 billion shortage in last year's budget. >>> and cracker barrel is looking to cash in. the fast casual restaurant craze and the company says it's developing his own concept debuting before next summer. they first floated the idea to investors last month calling it part of a new strategy to extend its brand. >>> in a little over a week "fifty shades of grey" hits theaters. already preordered my tickets. if you don't me that's sarcasm. the movie ticket company fandango says hundreds of showings are already sold out. maybe it's not my thing but that book was a phenomenon and a lot will see the movie. >> are you going to read the book? >> i haven't read the book. no plans. >>> smoke and flames pouring from a car with a man inside. this mo the good samaritan who came to his rescue. >>> a first for the "sports illustrated" swimsuit editio