. >> director debbie raphael leads a department charged with fleecing companies that pollute the air,ted to hear insiders say her department was too cozy with industry. but they're right. >> we were not serving the people of california. >> reporter: we first caught up with debbie raphael, after her agency declined anyone to speak on camera, about accusations that they failed to punish companies with a long history of polluting the environment. >> i would take issue with the failure to enforce. >> reporter: now, raphael, addresses the failures. especially those raised by veteran staff. >> it's like making industry happy is the primary responsibility. >> reporter: how do you feel when people say the regulators are falling down on the job? >> i feel disheartened, frankly, because i would say that it's a little extreme to say we're falling down on the job. however, i would not say that we're doing everything we can. >> reporter: the day after we spoke to you on the sidewalk, you issued a memo to your staff saying, about 20% of the companies under regulation were operating with expired per

dreams like the one raphael rios had come true.ck-up truck somewhere in the napa vineyard. raphael says for him and his siblings, the earliest memories they can conjure up are the families working among the greats. although not all the memories are pleasant ones. >> early spring mornings where there's been frost overniegtsd and the grass is still frozen and crunchy. you get out there and this is one of my significant memories. how much my toes would hurt after being out walking through that. >> it certainly is a long way from there to here. but the fact that raphael went from farm worker to wine maker is not the most remashlgble part of this story. >> i come in from mexico in '68. >> it's that rinaldo robledo did it, too. as well as agnocio delgaldio. enough people have made this journey, 14 in all, they formed their own group. the napa sonoma mexican american vineyards association. >> 14 of these small american dream stories. >> he now helps his father run their business. he says this is not just a uniquely american tale. it's som

no slowing coming off the san raphael bridge. north, counter commute. the south bay, laura told you about the school systems coming back in in effect part of the san jose school districts. that means a lot of traffic heading to the freeway but not on the freeway. watch that. we have pedestrians walking around the ars as well. towards the peninsula, a company more weeks for these schools but soon traffic shift will happen as well. largely the commute will start later as folks will stick around to drop kids au off to school hit the roadway close to 8:30. watch the shift. >> 4:41. outside lands music fess sal brought tens of thousands to golden gate park. organizers say they left a lot of stuff behind besides good moves. >> feeling the magic. >> maybe that's why they forgot it. they were lost themselves. lost and found set up at bill graham civic auditorium where people can claim everything they may have misplaced. >> there we go. >> keys, wallets, smartphones. let me slow down so you can enjoy the action. >> take it in. >> they recovered a few german pass

my name is raphael -- i don't know what rhyme with "raphael," but that's -- that's -- you got -- youwhat i mean. >> whoo! >> excuse me. london, what are you doing? >> working on my core. >> i thought your core [car] was parked out front. >> i'm doing pilates. >> oh, no, i don't buy them foreign cars. i'm just buying u.s.-made. i -- i buy u.s. cars. >> well, you should really try this. it helps with your abs. >> i'll have you to know my abs are good and strong. look, i'll tell you what. feel like a backwards turtle shell. here. hit it. it's strong, i'm telling -- i -- aah! london, you got to wait! i'm supposed to say "1, 2, 3"! you can't just punch me! >> it was all squishy. i want to do it again. >> girl, you better get back. we ain't gonna do no foreign exercise. let's do some u.s. stuff. you done bruised my uterus, girl. on -- on 2. ready, go. 1...2...6...8. >> no, thank you. >> 7...8...9 -- 9...10...11... 12...13...1,400. yeah, see, i -- i'm -- i'm -- yeah, oh, come on. whew. what you two doing home so early? >> a water main broke in our school, so they sent us all home. >> your w

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. >> they keep trying to find evidence placing amanda knox and raphael s raffaele sollecito. >> there'sence that supposedly connected her to the crime, and neither one connected her. >> the first was a kitchen knife found in raffaele's apartment. >> in the case of the knife, the media mantra was that it had meredith's dna on the blade and amanda's on the handle. it did not have meredith's dna. if a spoon was taken from your kitchen drawer and tested by the same techniques, the spoon would be shown to have meredith kercher's dnao it. it was pseudoscience. >> the other was meredith's bra clasp alleged to have had sollecito's dna. >> they came back and brought it back. >> they didn't collect it for like six weeks. they kept kicking it around the room and then picking it up with the same gloves and putting it down. >> the defense tried to challenge the dna tests done on the knife and the bra clip, but the prosecution argued that all testing had been done correctly. the judge agreed and disallowed additional testing. >> they denied to have scientific experts look at all the scientific eviden

. >>> raphael nadal beat american ryan harrison for the men. also in straight sets. this was nadal's 16th straight win on the hard courts. look out for him. would you pay $6500 for somebody's stitches? how about if they come from chicago blackhawks forward andrew shaw's cheek? somebody did do that. the stitches come from the puck to the face in the stanley cup finals with the proceeds going to cancer research. >>> want to win a year's free tuition? why not? just do this. a half court shot by a 19-year-old at colorado state university. he had three chances. only needed one. and a year's tuition, by the way, worth about $23,000 if you are an in-state resident. out of state, $40,000. he called mom. she didn't believe it. >>> just ahead, we've got your top stories, bill's weather and the richest entertainers on the planet. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. this is an all too familiar scene across so many spots of the west right now. pictures from the rim fire. a lot of aerial assault is needed on this fire because these hotshot crews are really in some rug

. >> for me and raphael, it is being equal in the eyes of the law. >> let's begin at the heart of government. and what can be described as the end of an era. the death of lady thatcher. the female prime minster was as charismatic as divisive. her home was number 10 downing street for more than a decade. as family and friends and political allies paid their respects to the woman known around the world as the iron lady. they listen to readings while her 19-year-old granddaughter and the prime minister gave the eulogy. after the ceremony, her coffin was taken to west london for private cremation. a couple of weeks later, another ceremonial procession made its way down. the centuries old tradition sees the queen make the journey from buckingham palace. once inside, she makes a speech setting up a government plan. this year, the queen was accompanied by the prince of wales and the duchess. gathered in a packed house while the queen makes her way to the room. taking their seats, lady benjamin could be seen. and the people always remember, the slamming of the common door. he is finally let in. >> t

san raphael, 71. berkeley, north napa and sonoma county, in the low 08s chilly through the week and weekend milder towards saturday and sunday only afternoon sunshine temperatures running below normal. we will be right back ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,, up the world's first test-te burger. the main ingredient? >>> would you eat meat grown in a lab. >>> today dutch scientists cooked up the world's first test tube burger. main ingredient, stem cells. it took five yearcost $300,000 to make. google cofounder secretly financed the project. the idea to provide a solution to a possible future meat shortage and reduce environmental impact. so how does it taste? >> i was expecting the texture to be more soft. >> experts say it will still be 10 to 20 years before the test tube burger is ready for mass consumption. >> i wonder if they can make a test tube hitter for as offence. baseball comes down hard on alex rodriguez and others next ,, >> construction on the original bridge linking san francisco to oakland began in 1933 it

that >>> san raphael police added two important members to their force. we'll introduce you to the newest inductees into the k-9 division. the pups even have their own twitter account. >> of course they do. >> yes. that story and more at 5:00. >>> okay. it's pretty clear what makes the oreo cookie great. it's the cream feeling. >> of course it is. but students at a new york high school have discovered that the double stuffed version of this cookie isn't all it's stacked up to be. the math class found the double stuff was only 1.86 times the size of regular oreos. and while it was serious work, the class and the teacher of course they had some fun during the process. >> both of them have had practice as have i in separating the oreo in half and getting a clean side but getting two clean sides off and just leaving the stuff was difficult. >> this isn't the first time a food favorite has come up under fire for not measuring up. last year, a subway customer's photo went viral showing his foot-long sub only measured out to 11." but you know what? double stuff,

. >>> raphael nadal not phased by the weather or the 138-mile-per-hour serves. he overcame a knee injury earlier. >>> patrick reed gets his first ever pga tour victory. he sinks this birdie to win. what does he do? besides pumping his fist he goes over and, why not, kissed the caddie. oh, by the way, also was his wife. >>> nascar sprint cup michigan 400. joey logano led the most laps. but not at the end. he passes mark martin who is trying to stretch gas without a pit stop. doesn't work out for him. logano gets the "w." he ends a 44-race winless streak. >>> anything that floats regatta in key largo is fun. boats must be made only of household items. we're talking about bubble wrap, plastic coffee jugs and more, 2 by 10s. the winners said they found their help for their design online. there's the winner right there. >>> just ahead, katie couric gives kim kardashian a baby gift and gets a nasty message in return. >>> plus, when one of the dynastieeae chief ducks crashes a party, the fun really starts. >>> for much of the summer, we talked about how warm and beauti

that prompted me and my colleague raphael diaz to start this at san francisco state preep search, education and policy research project to prevent risk and promote well-being for lgbt adolescents and adults. >> and you mentioned young people are coming out an an earlier age. i know it's probably easier here on the west coast, perhaps, than other parts of the country? >> they're actually coming out, because the information age that you're involved in on a daily basis has blown the closet door off its hinges. there's access to information not only in the media, online, in television shows, in popular culture, in public policy, years ago peel didn't know what -- people didn't know what being lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender meant. what's important for so many people to understand is that sexual orientation is mostly about connectedness and the deep need that human beings have for intimate connection with others. only a small part of it is related to sex and so in terms of child development, young people today can know that they're gay or bisexual at very young age, younger than even 12 o

reporting live in san raphael. >>> it could have been a massacre nik newtown. we're learning about the teenager who opened fire on an elementary school. it happened this afternoon near atlanta. the gunman is michael hill, someone who's been in trouble with the law before. in march, a judge sentenced him to three years probation for making terrorist threats. police see he walked into the school today, armed with an ak-47 and ordered an employee to call a local tv station. he fired about six shots at police before he was taken into custody. students and parents were terrified, but thankfully no one was hurt. >>> the martinez boy mauled by a friend's pit bull is home tonight. back in the hospital on thursday. hunter kill born's mom shared these photographs, said her son is in good spirits nine days after the vicious attack. hunter will be back at the hospital for a check-up and possibly to remove the bandages on his head. mom says they will find out thursday if the 10-year-old needs more surgery. doctors already performed two surgeries on him. he's expected to be

until he got a phone call from his youngest son, this time, raphael. >> he called me one day and said, i want to go back and make boots. >> when you are locked in the shoe, the most part is to be centered. >> reporter: that was four years ago. the two have spent countless hours together sense. roberto sharing a lifetime of boot-making experience. he says, it is great to know that his legacy will live on. even greater, he says, to watch it happen. >> it is a big satisfaction. it is big. i like it. >> reporter: garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> parts of tahoe national forest were closed today as crews continue to battle a large wild fire. the fire is burning in a remote wooded area, in such steep terrain, too dangerous to attack on the ground. helicopters were brought in. they issued an air quality warning because of all the heavy smoke. more than 15 square miles of forest have burned so far there. right now, we are checking in with mr. rob mayeda on the weird weather going on today. >> it is weird. we've got the fog and some drizzle in spots this morning nd a lot of tropical clouds

raphael quinterro after being found guilty of kidnapping and murdering a u.s. dea agent in 1985. the justice department calling the move deeply troubling. a u.s. association of former narcotics agents blaming mexican corruption for the release. >>> guys, we've got to fix things up, we're losing money fast. what is the difference between selling those guys and journalist guys? >> the journalist guys thing they're doing journalist work. that's a different standard than where everybody is economically tied together. they don't -- >> did they think -- >> did you think they were stupid, arrogant? >> oh, arrogant is a much better word. the difference between, say, newspaper people and academics is very small. and they all run in the same scenario of thinking that they're doing things very educated, done very well academically. >> how many business courses? >> not too many. i don't know of any. because based on my experience, they had a lot of trouble adding and subjecting. >> not a happy newspaper owner. giving -- well, sam zell with a major warning for jeff bezos who bought "washingto

john rizzo, raphael [speaker not understood], anita greer and chris jackson. if you could approach, come in the room, please, just maybe a brief statement from each, thing that we may be able to focus on, where the support of the board of supervisors and mayor's office may help in supporting the efforts to keep the school open. why don't we start with the president first. >> thank you, supervisor and supervisors. first i want to extend my appreciation to you for having this hearing, supervisor avalos, and for your support, supervisor mar and campos, for coming out and to all the elected officials who have rallied. >> [speaker not understood]. >> sorry, thank you very much. >> [speaker not understood]. >> first i want to start by correcting some misstatements that gohar mumjin made. the acct -- the accrediting agency is not part of wasc. it is no longer part of wasc. that is just a fact. they removed themselves from that. >> what is it again? >> western association of schools and colleges. so, they are now their own independent body. they actually are a private

this a lot better from the stanford center for sleep sciences and medicine is associate professor raphael palia. thank you for being here today. >> thank you for having me. >> sleep is illusive for a lot of us in this industry. >> sure. >> for the families who come to see you also. let's start with the kids. what should parents know about the kids and what they need? >> i think parents need to know that kids are 3408ding after them. as a parent, if you don't make sleep a priority in your life, don't be surprised your kids aren't doing it. for a lot of parents, the kids sleep is the way for the parents to get a break from their kids. you can't do it that way either. i think kids need to be taught that they get to sleep, not that they have to sleep. it's different. if you ask a child sometimes why you sleep, they don't have a good sense of it. what's the value of it? we know why we have to eat. we know what the other things are, exercise. but ask somebody why they have to sleep, parents don't have a good answer a. they want a break. i think it's important for parents to realize kids model t

. >> time now 5:44, new information in a san raphael woman who died while working in the sierra.ay have fallen to her death while hiking in the sequoia national forest. she was reported a week ago when she didn't come back home when expected. >>> this church was a target of vandalism and break in twice last week. police arrested 27-year-old did he sean davis on suspicion of attempted burglary. he was seen walking out of st. john the baptist catholic church with burglary tools. four days earlier, they arrested a transient on suspicion of vandalizing the church. he destroyed about 15,000 dollars worth of property. they don't think the crimes are related. they're adding more locks on the windows and adding surveillance cameras. >>> they rejected the legal effort to save prop 8. they argued that only the two couples named in the landmark case should be allowed to marry. unless something unforeseen happens, the legal battle of gay marriage is over. >>> they are calling for a boycott of russian vodka. this is one held by a sfole vodka. it was one of a number of actions against anti-gay

. >> new information in the case of a san raphael woman who died while hiking in the sierra. have fallen to her death while hiking in the sequoia national forest. she was reported a week ago when she didn't come home as expected. >>> a new report suggests that rising lights are in the dark. there were 3300 lights out in 2008, that numbered jumped in the following year. there were 4200 burnouts like that light you heard go how the in our studio in 2011. that's quadruple the increase in four years. lights go out. now, pg ah and e blames the outages on old infrastructure. they're trying to -- planning to raise the rate to charge san francisco for the change of lights by 40%. >>> two support others over the shark fins. they're trying to overturn on the ban of possessing or selling is that correct fins. they started enforcing the ban. they're hacking the fins off shark and leaving them to die in the ocean. they call it racial discrimination. the government says the ban conflicts with federal laws. >> coming up on mornings of 2 developing news on an officer involved shooting, claud

raphael -- >> raphael cruz! >> stephanie: right.anie: spoke comparing president obama to fidel castro, and the u.s. was chugging towards socialism via gay marriage. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: socialism requires that government becomes your god, that's why they have to destroy the concept of god. they have to destroy all loyalty, that's what is behind most gay marriage. he connected castro to jimmy carter's socialist party. >> what? [ applause ] >> stephanie: oh, i see. if the gay marriage train leaves cuba -- >> at 45 miles an hour -- >> when will it make it to miami. >> stephanie: what now? oh, we found him. okay. it's time for our tuesday pal. ♪ pierce ♪ he's a clown, that -- ♪ pierce >> stephanie: charlie pierce, political columnist for esquire.com. hello, charlie pierce. >> i'm lost up here in new york. i'm in geneva right now. >> stephanie: very nice. >> all indian words meaning there will be a casino here one day. >> stephanie: and also as i said, all of those names are indian for i need to get the [ censor ble

david from san raphael, fonda. on twitter -- on foreign-policy, -- this headline from "the washington post" -- -- that is the nsa leaks, the former nsa staffer, edward snowden, the reporter who first worked on that. there will be more on that story in today's new york times. on our democratic line from pennsylvania. pat, we are talking the president's priorities. we have gone over a few foreign- policy issues. what do you think the top priority should be, foreign or domestic policy? the top priority should be foreign-policy. in particular, a complete disconnection from the state of israel, which we are now finding is a nation leading israeli intelligence officers. these are the american equivalent of the fbi director, cia director, who are now creating a state of israel like not to germany. when secretary kerry detained the leading state department ,fficial of the united states the statement was, at least i can go where i want now. host: where are you getting your information? caller: i know this for a fact. there

for the afternoon, 82 for you, 77 san raphael, 67 in sausalito. if you are going to see the a's play this afternoon, how about the santa clara valley. 83 for morgan hill. 64 in san francisco. the extended forecast, temperatures will cool slightly for the second half of the weekend. some of us may not notice as we get into the work week an additional cool down by tuesday, wednesday may be the coolest day, low 80s, mid to upper 6 os around the bay, 60 degrees at the coast. back to you. >>> one game closer to the little league world series. [ cheering and applause ] >> they're excitement. a crowd gathered to watch the nationally televised game. the all stars are playing in the little league westerly regional tournament. we wondered what it would be like playing in the little league. >> it would be really one of the most fun experiences in our lives probably. >> one of my dreams for sure. they won last night's game 8-0. the next game is scheduled for tomorrow. good luck to them. >> good luck. all right. waiting for their checks. the problem that has d

raphael, i think it is a great jumping out point. -- jumping off point. are there one or two things that you find as bright spots inside dhs that might have broader applicability across government? >> two things come to mind. my name is rafael. you gave me a handheld microphone. i cannot talk with one hand. [laughter] this is really hard. here we go. can you hear me? with really hard to talk just one hand. two things i would .2. this is the first time i have seen jean daher laugh. i am italian. i'm having the same problem. [laughter] >> two things i would point out. -- us, one of the key clearly i borrowed a lot of this from my experience in the private sector -- was to create thenterprise risk view of way we conduct business at dhs. we have created an organization ithelp us do that, but really was about creating an environment within all of dhs to get people to recognize that we needed to be focused on risk. we needed to look at our acquisition program with investments. a very important just fiction because these are investments that distinction because

ahoe, temperatures are not bad if you plan on being there or have to be there. 58 in san raphael. pretty start to the day. most cases, mostly clear skies. if you are going to the farmer's market, it's a nice day. east bay 78 castro valley. 90 degrees for morgan hill. 80 degrees redwood city, 67 in san francisco. the steppedded forecast, the cooling -- the extended forecast, it will be warm and muggy by then. there may be a sprinkle, i don't think you have to worry about it ruining your man's. partly cloudy skies as we get back to work on tuesday. >>> it is gay pride weekend in oakland. it kicked off at the theatre. it's in the uptown neighborhood on franklin street. dozens of artists are scheduled to perform on four stages including the r -- r and b group and vogue. organizers said it could be oakland's biggest pride festival yet. >> i came back in 2010 with a bang and it's been growing every year. we're the second largest pride in california. that's amazing. >> the general admission is $10 and it's $5 for children under 12. >>> the supreme court justice ginsberg will become the f

san raphael held one last night.unk driving. >> it's an effective way to public -- to publicize the dangers of drunk drivers. >> they'll stop about 1500 cars and arrest two to three people on dui charges. it's to make people think twice before driving drunk. >>> it's the last weekend people will be able to enjoy a popular amusement park on the peninsula. it's set to close for good tomorrow. the owner said the park wasn't making enough hope to stay open. people have been going to that site for miniature cart, go carts and the arcade since 1979. >> i was on here before i got married and this is my grandchildren. this is how many years i've been going here. >> the doors are set top close at 8:00 tomorrow night. >> i remember when i was just a pup going there. >> it's a little sad to see things like that shut down. >> mark did you go to malibu and ride those go carts. >> i remember going to the water slides and doing that stuff as a kid. very fun. >>> this weekend get ready fore high temperatures. it feels a bit muggy ou

i think that i'd give a slight edge to raphael nidal. an incredible comeback.. so it's an amazing comeback. but it's so exciting because if the projected draw holds, then he would play roger federer in the quarters. roger federer is the 7th seed this year, which is crazy because he has 17 grand slams. the most ever. and very exciting. on the women's side, i give a slight edge to serena. >> anna: why do you think that about serena? she had a pretty good spring, right? >> she had a great spring where she won -- whoa, you can play, girl! she won 34 matches in a row, winning the french open. then lost at wimbledon, but she's had a great summer as well. but someone else to look out for is victoria azarenka from belarus. >> anna: you're strong! >> i love it! she gets extra points. >> anna: we've got a fantastic partnership. fox business channel and the tennis channel over the last five years. >> last five years. >> anna: at 8:30 we'll have u.s. open updates on fox business. >> that's right. for five years, we're lucky to be partnered with fox at tennis channel. we'll

so this is raphael quintero. do we know where he is? >> absolutely not.is a man who not only kidnapped or caused him to be kidnapped, but he was tortured to death over several days. they had a position in attendance to keep him alive to prolong his suffering and the judge that released him knew that. as far as catching him, what's going to happen is they'll try to start working on locations for him and if it's anything like what typically happens, they'll get rid to hit the house and go in, he'll be gone. >> eric: he can come and stand trial here in the united states? >> absolutely. their worst nightmare for all these cartel bosses is extradition to this country because they can't buy their way out. they'll face u.s. justice. they'll get a sentence and the sentence will stick. >> eric: dave, thank you. up next, the performance from country superstar clint black, but first, let's check in with martha for what's coming up top of the hour. >> hey there. good morning. a big question today is eric holder set to ease up on some drug sentences. karl rove is here