type of cleanup, my final informational subject is the watershed that stretches from the presidio san francisco the golden gate park to lake merced. the watershed is important, and in many ways, the contamination that was there and is less now has impacted the watershed -- this is for your information. this is the land of the ohlone, and i represent them. i don't say it too many times, but i say it sometimes. the ohlone have not been respected. the commissioners and the general manager and a few others have allowed ohlone to remove remains at sunol. i don't know if you have been briefed. one of them found the skeletons of a very ancient bird by calaveras, and all of that is connected. thank you very much. >> vice president moller caen: thank you. any other public comment? next item, please. >> clerk: item six is other commission business. >> vice president moller caen: madam secretary, is it at this point we discuss the rules of order? >> clerk: no, that is item number 11. >> vice president moller caen: okay. commissioners, any business to speak of? okay. next item, please. >> clerk: item seven

. >>> the presidio in san francisco is asking for input on plans for a historic site in the park. nonprofits want to turn ft. scott into something called a campus for ange at the foot of the golden gate bridge. researchers would focus on climate change and artificial intelligence. there will be a meeting in april. >>> you may finally be able to afford a luxury car by bugatti, but there's a little catch literally. >>> it is now possible middle class america to afford a bugatti. >> the french carmaker showed off the so-called baby 2, the $34,000 car is a replica of a toy car built by the company's founder for his 4-year-old son back in 1926. it can go 12 miles per hour if your kid is driving. adults can access another mode that goes up to 28 miles per hour and true daredevils can buy a special key that allows you to hit 60 miles per hour. >> bugatti. >> that's one of those ones you see in those exotic toy magazines, you know, for the people who have everything. >> right. your kid can have a $34,000 toy car. >> i'd rather have a flintstone house. >> me, too. i like it. thank you for

san francisco on sunday. harris now stands at 12% and former texas congressmansmansman o'rourke has 11%. >>> abc 7 news was at the presidio in san francisco where she met with supporters. she's an outspoken critic of president trump. she's interested in politics refo reform. she's pushing a bill that allows you to know who pays for political ads, including those onli online. >>> developing news out of the midwest, states of emergency have been declared as flooding continues. at least three people are dead in nebraska. several streams and liversriver flooding. repairing public property in the state alone could cost more than half a billion dollars. flood warnings from the dakotas to the gulf coast are in effect right now. >>> mike? >>> yeah. video i posted last week of ranchers having to dig their cattle out of drifts of snow. they were buried deep, feet deep under the snowdrifts. i mean, it was dramatic and so heartbreaking for what they were dealing with. let's turn back to our weather. you look at the altamont pass. a mess for a different reason. today, it's wet. as you head along 580, go through dublin. moderate rain a

. >>> some long-lost visitors are creating a buzz in the presidio in san francisco.were discovered in a quiet rolling area of sandy grass. on closer examination, experts realize the swarming insects were silver digger bees. the bees live underground and haven't been seen here in large numbers since the 1920s. when much of the city was being built over. the experts say they're swarming near their nests looking to mate and their return is great news for the environment. >> these are really important for native plant pollination. they're very specific to a lot of these native plants, so they're very important for the plants, the native plants of the ecosystem, which the native plants are the foundalion of tki wildl exper a say the bees are so busy finding mates they're not much of a threat t if you notice them, they're asking the public to just give them their space. >>> starting monday many of us will have to pay more to shop online. out of state online retailers will be required to collect california sales tax starting april 1st. it applies to businesses generating mo

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san mateo police say if you are planning an open house, lock up your valuables, even those you wear, andin stall interior surveillance. >>> some long-lost visitors are creating a buzz in the presidio in san franciscoloser examination, experts realize the swarming insects were silver digger bees. the bees live underground and haven't been seen here in large numbers since the 1920s. the experts say they're swarming near their nests looking to mate and their return is great news for the environment. >> these are really important for native plant paulination. they're very specific to a lot ofhee plso ey're vetse lants ofhe pl theion of t of wildlife. >> experts have marked areas around the underground nests but say the bees are so them their space. >>> starting monday many of us will have to pay more to shop online. out of state online retailers will be required to collect california sales tax starting april 1st. it applies to businesses generating more than $100,000 in annual sales from californians or companies that conduct at least 200 transactions in california. but that could change. state lawmakers are fast tracking a bill that would amend the financial threshold to $500,000 so that small retail

. >>> some long-lost visitors creating a buzz at the presidio in san francisco.were discovered in a quiet rolling area of sandy grass. on closer examination, experts realized the swarming insects were silver digger bees. the bees live underground and haven't been seen here in large numbers since the 1920s. lookine and the return is great news for the environment. >> this is great for native plant pollinatiopollination. they're very specific to a lot of these native plants, so they're very important for the plants, the native plants of the ecosystem, which the native plants are the foundation of the ecosystem and support all kinds of wildlife. >> they say the bees are so busy finding mates they're not much of a threat to sting. if you notice them, they're asking the public to just give them their space. >>> the new south garage at b.a.r.t.'s walnut creek station opened up yesterday. at the same time, b.a.r.t. closed the north and east surface lots. b.a.r.t. says the new lot, which is privately owned, adds 120 parking spots, but there are fewer daily fee spaces, an

bees are making a return to san francisco's presidio in numbers not seen for 100 years. tease are not honey bees. it sounds like this is a big surprise to people. >> reporter: we're talking hundreds of bees that vice presidents been around like this for a very long time. a sign that restoration efforts are paying off. >> these are silvery digger bees and solitary native bees. >> reporter: jonathan young is a wildlife ecologist for the presipr presid o presidio trust. >> it's not been documented since the late 1920s. >> reporter: he was checking the area for yellow jackets before volunteered continued work on the restoration dune on the western side at the residio. >> i said you have to look a tht. >> reporter: they sent a foe to a bee expert who confirmed it. they are silver digger budunes. >> she will dig down into the sand. one egg in one nest. >> reporter: volunteers remove invasive plants that take over the sand and plant native plants. it's part of an 18-year restoration. >> if you restore the habitat, they will come. these bees weren't here. they were probably down

. >>> bees are returning to san francisco's presidio.s that have not been seen there in a long time. they're called silver digger bees. a colony this size has not been documented in the presidio for 100 years. after years of restoration, the bees are back. >> this particular bee species on our list, it's an indicator of good health. it's here. we're trying to increase the bio diversity of our sites throughout the presidio, and this presence indicates we're doing well. >>> still ahead, a rough night for bay area sports teams, including an emotional roller coaster in minneapolis. we'll show you the wild finish to the warriors game. two of the. and it was a lot like game one. the pitching w >>> welcome back. the giants in san diego for game two of the season. it was a lot like game one. pitching was pretty good. the hitting was not. the giants did have a chance in the ninth inning, down-0. evan longoria smacks this home run. this is the giants' first run of the season, but that's it. giants lose 4-1. >> a's at the coliseum, khris davis' thi

a rare species of silver digger bees has returned to san francisco's presidio. experts say they haven't been seen in large numbers since building began in the 1920s. it seems big, like a big bee. >> well, it's a close-up. >> i don't know, maybe it's too close for my comfort. crews at the presidio have been at work restoring the habitat that the bees call home. >> what you're seeing right now is an aggregation, and they're breeding. so there's a lot of males patrolling low on the ground, looking for the females that are digging the nests. >> thank you for clarifying that, larry. they say the bees are actually so busy looking for mates, they're not much of a threat to sting passersby. if you do come across them, give them a little space. >> they prefer their privacy. no close-ups, please. >>> in san jose, an interactive arts space has been drawing record crowds. and the best part, free to the public. >> perfect. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen has the story from the sofa district. >> reporter: in san jose's sofa district, an ever-changing space that aims to engag

. >>> a warm weather san francisco tradition returns tomorrow. pres presidionic is kicking off its eighth season. more than 30 food trucks, lawn games, crafts for kids and live music. the picnic happens every sunday from 11-4 through early october. >>> it was a good day for bay area teams. except for one which we'll get to later. a successful day for most of the bay area teams including the two baseball clubs. you know it's a good night when the bat flips start co remember the way we used to do things? hey man... like connect with friends? dig it! or get in shape? or sell a house and pay a real estate agent a big commission. [crash] at redfin, we charge you a 1% listing fee. and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site our agents get more eyes on your home so you sell for thousands more than the one next door. don't get stuck in the past. sell with a redfin agent. >>> the a's have the defense. they have the offense. the one question entering this season was the starting pitching. brett anderson is the third starter on this home stand to provide some a

presidio boulevard... and lombard street in san francisco. <... streets of san francisco."> crews also responded to service requests that have come through the city's 3-1-1 customer service center. (vicki) vacaville police say they now know the identify of a woman they've been calling jane doe for nearly 30 years. kron4's maureen kelly explains how new technology has helped them make a break in the case. back in april of 1991 some contruction crews breaking ground here at the premium outlet mall off nut tree road in vacaville came across the body of a woman.police have been trying to identify her since then...at one point exhuming her body so they could make a sketch and a clay facial rescontruction.because she had been dead a few weeks when they found her ...so the only fingerprint they could get from her was unusable until now....the fbi uploaded a bunch of old records into their system and they have a new imaging software that allows old fingerprints to be reviewed again, to look at the ridgeline on your fingers the department of justice decided to scan this old fingerp

san francisco is paying off. >> the discovered that scientists made that hasn't been seen in the city for decades. >> reporter: the presidio trust has been restoring this meadow off and on for about 18 years. and yet, just last week, something new popped up. these. special bees, silver, bigger bees, also known as as reporter miserable problems. to do that right? the females burrow holes to deposit their eggs, eggs that the presidio trust says may take a year to hatch. >> this size has not been seen, never and a small area has not been recorded since 1928 in san francisco. artificial intelligence the silver bigger bees looks similar to to the honeybees except the furs not yellow as the name implies, it's silver. db replied appeared after staffers remove thousands of ice plants revealing thousands of sand dunes. >> a lot of the stuff is really starting to come to fruition. >> reporter: the mail silver bigger bees do not sting. while not considered endangered, they are rare for san francisco, so the city of trust doesn't want the exact location revealed. somewhere in the presidio, don ward, kpix 5. >> several species of birds

san francisco today. abc7 news was in the presidio. that's where the u.s.r to south korea and that nation's ambassadors to washington, d.c., placed a wreath at the korean war memorial. more than 36,000 americans lost their lives fighting during the korean war from 1950 to '53. >> we will never forget. >> since that time we have formed deep economic relationships between our countries, and most importantly, deep people-to-people ties. >> more than 2,200 korean war vets are buried near the memorial in the presidio. many historians called the korean war america's forgotten war. >>> abc7 news recently traveled to korea to get a firsthand at the efforts to bring change. our special report "breaking the ice: chasing peace on the korean peninsula," airs sunday at 6:30 p.m. right here on abc7. >> be sure to tune in. that's a powerful special we have for you. >>> let's focus our attention on the weather. nice sunshine out there today. more rain is coming. >> yeah. don't get too comfortable. >> right? >> got to keep it interesting in the middle of spring. don't get t

san francisco - the city's mission district comes to mind. (vicki) but tonight on dine and dish - i take you to the presidio for a taste of mexico.feast our eyes on this ... pescado a la veracruzana might be surprised. "wow! this is mexican? i thought it ws burritos and tacos, no it's something else for sure." welcome to arguello restaurant at the historic presidio officers club. inspired by renowned chef traci des jardin the chef de cuisine is jose alvarez. he's whipping up special dishes for taste of mexico. it's a monthly series that gives you a chance to explore mexico's many cuisines. right now it's vera cruz... next month - it's oaxaca. and craft cocktails created to is named for the commander who 1822... while you're here for a taste of mexico you can soak up the history and the cultural heritage of the presidio too. (vicki) that wraps up kron 4 news at 5.(grant)at 5.(grant) ken wayne and pam moore are here with kron 4 news at six. (ken)thanks grant and vicki. thanks grant and vicki.tonight at 6.... (ken)tonight at 6.... and vicki.thanks grant and vicki.tonight at 6.... (ken) the flood waters are receeding... but it's stil

presidio. thank you. >> chairman: any further public comment. >> brian hopper. >> my name is brian hopper, i'm a san francisco street artist, and i'm addressing two events that occurred in 2018. they were street closures on beach street between hyde and larkin. the first one was the rock and roll half marathon, which took place in april, and blocked our selling spaces for that weekend, saturday and sunday, which is during spring break. which is a key time for us to sell. the second event took place in november. it was the golden gate half marathon, which did the same thing, the weekend of november 4th and 5th. now, previously, these are after parties for foot races. previously, and including one which took place in february, the after parties have been happening down on the jefferson edge of aquatic park, going west from hyde street. i wonder why this can't be corrected in the future? thank you. >> chairman: thank you very much. next speaker, please. >> nick castner, kyle peacock, lisa fisher. >> my name is nic castner and i live on milton street and san francisco. and i was very excited to hear we were finally going to get bike share in glen

in san francisco, we've got micro climates. 43 at ocean beach. the outlier. noe valley at 47. presidio, castro, mission at 49. the marina at 48. everybody else 50 to 53 degrees. excelsi excelsior, 48 downtown. look at palo alto. 38. saratoga, 37 at santa clara. walnut creek, 36. 38 at petaluma and 39 at healdsburg. welcome to a cool morning. a little bit of a breeze in san francisco. you can see the flags on the ferry buildings rolling towards the oceans. that means we have an offshore breeze with a lot of sunshine early. a nice day to be outside. yards start to go get less sponge-like. easier to work in before the gorgeous weekend. want to relax an enjoy the 70s. exercising, cool this morning and comfortable. the bay play, it's going to be smoother today. let's look at micro climates. 43 and sunshine. notice the clouds hit the peninsula as we head after the lunch-hour and try to reach the 60s this afternoon. high clouds hit the east bay valleys around 2:00 and get thicker at 4:00. we'll jump from 42 at 8:00, near 60 at noon. look at these low to mid-60s during the afternoon hours. our

san francisco. her first visit to california since becoming a presidential candidate. she is hosting a roundtable discussion on climate change. this afternoon at 330 at the golden gate club in the presidio on. she will meet with community and environmental leaders about how climate change affects california. >>> sepsis goes plane to switch over to a new voting system. it could become the first county in the country to make images of voters scanned ballots available online. here is what is different about the new ballots and machines. >> reporter: changes coming in november at san francisco's department of elections. the city's contract is up on the old voting systems, which the city selection official says was out today. >> the components of the system were designed and developed in the 70s and 80s. it is just an old system. >> reporter: he says that caused problems with maintenance and insufficient memory cards. the city is switching to a new voting system called democracy sweet by dominion voting, a company that supplies voting systems throughout the nation. voters will still use a paper ballot. we got a demonstration by a poll worker who showed us what voters would do after completin

san francisco unified school district schools are participating in a challenge to increase breakfast participation by 30% during the week. the schools are ortega elementary, everett middle school, and presidio middle school. so cheer on one of those three schools. we'll see which one or hopefully all three can increase breakfast participation by 30%. we are excited for you, and we hope you achieve your goals. mr. president, that is all my announcements for this evening. >> president cook: okay. thank you, dr. matthews. number three, student delegate's report. mr. mai and arumiss aruiano. >> thank you to representatives brown and board members for coordinating this meeting. >> we were able to build our bond as youth leaders and learned a little bit more about the s.a.c. and goals of real world. >> last night, laustudent lead in the s.a.c. created posters for the youth summit. >> we would also like to remind everyone that the applications for next year's student delegates is open. it's a great leadership opportunity that enables a student to represent sfusd student voice and help stuffed. if you would like to apply or know of anybody that would like to apply, see your student delegates or rep

presidio, and the necks are warping. but we don't buy new ones. no one can stretch a penny like a music teacher. we have the manner plan in san francisco that i was hired upon in 2003-2004 to have sequential from kindergarten through high school uninterrupted. the brain that courtney was talking about, the research has been done. they have functional m.r.i.s -- when you are playing an instrument in a large group, every part of your brain is lighting up, and they are doing serious studies on alzheimer's -- >> president cook: i'm sorry. [inaudible] >> president cook: yeah. we have 100 more people behind you. please be respectful to the people behind you. [inaudible] [applause] >> hi. my name is shannon garrity. i at the point visual art for vapa. and there is no doubt in my mind that you have the very intentions that i do, too, to serve everyone in this district. there is no doubt in my mind that you support arts education. i also understand that you have rules to follow, and you have to take as one person said a finite amount of money and support -- take a finite amount of money and support teachers and line items. but i live your budge

presidio, and the necks are warping. but we don't buy new ones. no one can stretch a penny like a music teacher. we have the manner plan in san francisco that i was hired upon in 2003-2004 to have sequential from kindergarten through high school uninterrupted. the brain that courtney was

san francisco, her first visit to california since becoming a presidential candidate. she is hosting a roundtable discussion on climate change this afternoon at 3:30 pm at the golden gate club in the presidio. she will meet with community and environmental leaders. there's no debate scheduled between the dimmitt credit presidential candidates right here in the golden state of california. the human rights campaign is worth used as well as ucla will host a debate on october 10 in los angeles. the organizers say this debate will focus on the candidates plans to move lgbt q candidates for. only those who receive more than 1% of the pulse can participate in the debate. >>> san francisco is appearing to switch over to a new voting system in time for the november election. they will still use a paper ballot but unlike the old scanners, the new voting machines will visually scan each ballot. san francisco could be the first county in the nation to make images of voters scanned ballots available online, the director of elections says the new system will encrypt all data, required two-step authentication, and comply with state laws. >>> in the south bay voters in santa clara county will soon be able