congratulations riley. let's go back to spencer. what a wonderful way he's lived his life. >> we should all be so rich. >> i agree. >> let look at the live doppler 7 hd. rain is richly drenching us right now. moved south ward below the golden gate. down in the san francisco and parts of the peninsula and over to the east bay now. we weren't seeing rain in the easts bay half hour ago but now over near concord and pleasant hill and over clayton road and walnut creek and berkeley heavy downpour and downpour near novato and north up into napa and sonoma county up around unitville and saint helena, calistoga, all heavy rain right now so it is here. with us overnight. let's start our computer animation 11:00 o'clock tonight and front will sweep on through with heavy rain over nature. 5:00 o'clock tomorrow morning. still raining wet pavement for the morning commute and by late tomorrow we see some snow top the higher peak lake mount hamilton and mt. st. helens nachlt on to the is 7 day forecast. periods of heavy written that tomorrow. more

president murphy: commissioner riley? commissioner riley: as you know, we only hear about experience. it can take months or years to get the permit done. and i know that every situation is different. but let's say in case of a perfect situation, how long should a small business owner -- can expect to get all of this done? >> is the small business order filing appeal? are you talking about the process ifer the review and approval of the planning commission? >> well, both. maybe mr. cider can answer it as well. >> i think maybe it's something that he can add to the list for that joint meeting that you guys are having. as that list keeps growing. but as far as -- there are specific deadlines on when we actually have to schedule the appeals before the boozer once -- with the board of supervisors. there's a little bit of an allowance. there's 45 days. and they could be continued if the project sponsor and the appellant are all in agreement that, yeah, we're going to continue these items, it still is up to the board. and from a

as to how they might further honor riley, who knows?s been up for years. >> oh, yeah. when you get so you can get on the wall, you're noticed. >> he's notice add long with how he's lived a lesson. it's not what you do, it's how to do it 6789. >> i think good day of work is that you do the same thing every day. and you never have no complaints. >> except some day they will have to learn to get along without him. from chp headquarters wayne freedman abc 7 news. >> and that is good and clean living. >> let's go back. >> there is intense, active and moving our way. there is some wet weather here in the city now. it's wetter to the north and there is some pockets of rainfall and farther north and napa there is larger areas of activities with heavy rainfall. so rain going to continue throughout the night. there is by 11:00 tonight heavy rain pushing through virtually all parts of the bay area, overnight more rain meaning that the start of the rush hour in the morning is 5:00 will be wet. and will be wet throughout the day, tomorrow. on we go

janet riley had to be reappointed. we now have three amazing directors. i guess you guys all set right across from me. you are on the other side of this table. it has been a tremendous honor and privilege to serve with the three of you. ever since president chiu appointed me to this seat, i knew that i would have to say goodbye to one of the. there is no easy way to do this. as much as we could keep going seat by seat, i appreciate you saying that we should do seats two and three together. it is not to view them as individual seats, but san francisco's team. we want to send forward our best collective to represent the people. what is the best combination? on a great deal of reflection, the best team that we could send forward would be mike, janet, dave and dick. i say that with a tremendous amount of regret because director segal has been a great personal friend to me, but i believe those that i have named would be the bulof dust collectn -- the best collection going forward. i would make a motion for mr. snyder for seat 2 and mr. grosboll for seat 3. pre

commissioner: i think in our last experience -- we did have to do that -- lieutenant riley. president mazzucco: anything else? read the next item, please. secretary reilly: item 16, adjournment. president mazzucco: we are adjourned. the biggest issue in america today? segregation still exists... racism... the repression and oppression of women the educational system stem cell research homeless people cloning government health care taxation announcer: so, is there anything you're doing to help make a change? i'm not really doin' anything. ummmm [sighs] got me on that one... supervisor chu: altman to the regular meeting of the budget and finance committee. please turn off all cell phones and pagers. if you present any documents >>ordinance authorizing the office of economic and workforce development to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $603,888 from the california employment development department to support the clean energy program. >> it is a competitive grant will provide training for 97 to score residents. i am happy to answer any questions. supervis

commissioner riley: i do not want people to think officthis a ban. the only saying they are asking for is you do not leave it on the street and create waste. it is time to see how we can eliminate the waste and the environmentally friendly. and the -- and the environmentally friendly -- be environmentally friendly. i read this, and it said, we urge you to oppose this legislation, so maybe you can address that. >> are want to thank the members of the public. all we heard was opposition from the yellow pages industry, and i want to thank the small business folks who support this. i want to address the argument we are cutting jobs at risk. i did not hear anyone who said jobs would be lost. i would prefer to code $1 million by into the economy that would otherwise have to be spent recycling. we have also heard it would be denying people of color are access. there is a different way to distribute yellow pages in no way that is environmentally sound and -- in a way that is environmentally sound and makes sense. there is a suggestion this violates the first

commissioner: i think in our last experience -- we did have to do that -- lieutenant riley. president mazzucco: anything else? read the next item, please. secretary reilly: item 16, adjournment. president mazzucco: we are the biggest issue in america today? segregation still exists... racism... the repression and oppression of women the educational system stem cell research homeless people cloning government health care taxation announcer: so, is there anything you're doing to help make a change? i'm not really doin' anything. ummmm [sighs] got me on that one... plant. our work with the mta facilitated activities. we spent considerable amounts of time considering an approving the latest update to the plan, providing clear ride visions for what can be accomplished in the next few decades. we also approved 22 prioritizations in sales of tax dollars for all districts of the city. those prior programs give us a very useful bird's-eye view of the sort of progress that we can expect in each area of the city in our fundamental position to compete successfully for regional, state, a

the research shows they do no better than other schools and it riley depends on the school. but these -- really depends on the school. but these people believe this is the best school. >> there are 900 charter schools in california. they added 115 schools in just the last year. >> long-time southern california congresswoman jane harman is expected to announce tomorrow she's resign. the los angeles democrat sent an e-mail to her constituents. she's been a leading voice and a special election will determine her replacement in the house of representatives. >>> president obama sought to mend fences to american business leaders. he spoke to a number of a groom of ads that -- he spoke to a number of execs and he says growing america's economy requires working together. >> as we work with you to make america a better place to do business, i'm hoping that all of you are thinking what you can do for america. ask yourselves what you can do to hire more american workers. what you can do to support the american economy and invest in thiscation. >> mr. obama included the business leaders

it symbolizes a homecoming, and certainly that was the case at fort riley. it sacrifice the presence of the command and the resumption of that command's authority, and it offers a time to reflect on the heroic efforts and the leadership of the men and women of the -- of the big first. since returning to kansas in 2006, the first infantry division's headquarters deployed to iraq, but this was not the first time the division was uncased its colors at fort riley. in fact, this was the fifth time in 55 years. during their time in basra, iraq, the men and women of the big red one assisted in completing many vital projects. approximately 850 soldiers deployed from fort riley in february of last year. the division's efforts were supported by other services, obviously, and also government agencies. the mission was more offensive than defensive, a change for the men and women of the big red one. to quote fort riley's outstanding commanding major general vincent brooks -- quote -- "the big red one as u.s. division south was an entrusted partner to the iraqi security f

>> my name is janet riley and i have been on the board of directors for the past 8 years. in december, i was elected president of that board which brings an 80-year presidency. -- two-year presidency. there will be a celebration at the gate will be a part of. there is a celebration of mate, 2012. i am the head of the planning committee for that celebration. -- there is a celebration in may, 2012. there is also the america's cup. hopefully the bridge will play a significant role. so, it is important that we have representation as a president from san francisco. besides the celebrations, these have been difficult years in the bridge. in 2009, we had a deficit. we have close to this to $89 million because we have created a fantastic plan. a financial stability plan. as long as we continue on that plan, we will close the deficit in a few years, which would be quite remarkable. we are working on a median barrier. we will finally have a barrier in the middle of the bridge so we can avoid any had done collisions. that should be done in 2012. we have approved a suicide barrier whi

i also want to thank commissioner riley for her assistance in helping us with the chinese cuisine restaurant in chinatown. this is a unique situation that our office has been working with with other members of the chinatown community. the restaurant is located right next to the campus of the new city college, the chinatown campus, that is under construction, and so, obviously, being right next to such major construction, there have been some impacts, and the commissioner was very helpful with helping our office, and then there was a big event on friday to help revive the business, so i want to extend our appreciation to you for providing that support. under policy matters, the ada had a presentation at the meeting in terms of a program that we have to offer, so i just want to provide to you the list of entities, merchants' associations that i have already been to to provide presentations. on the 31st, there was a joint meeting with the neighborhood market place koran or managers, and there was our neighbor and economic development organization, those that do business-technical assistance tha

children's hospital in north carolina, the cradle of nascar, and a pediatric cancer research facility at riley hospital for children in his home state of indiana. along with money, he donates his time and says it's all been a great blessing. >> how does it make you feel to help folks like this? >> what i get out of it is when one of those parents thanks me because they just saw their child go through a treatment and were either cured or got to go home or they got a smile on their face for the first time in months. that's real life. what i do on the weekends, it's great, it's exciting, it's fun. but the work that i'm doing for children and especially pediatric cancer and the research area now, is amazingly rewarding and something that i couldn't be more proud of. >> oh, my goodness, look at that. >> he's also setting an example for the next generation, some of whom have joined in his efforts. we found one of them, 10-year-old cancer survivor, tatum parker, delivering gifts and comforting other sick kids undergoing treatment. >> i made tons of friends. >> on the racetrack, i feel like i can cont

riley, good morning. first of all, what are things like there today? >> good morning, erica.things are fairly interesting today. we just came back a little bit ago from tahrir, the main center where all of the activity is happening and there are more people there than we have ever seen thus far during the week. and it definitely seems very kind of -- i don't want to say joyous, but people are very happy and proud and many signs, many flags, people have decorated themselves, so it's definitely a very interesting sight to see right now. >> interesting. you say they are happy. are you able to move in that sea of people and do you fear at all for your own safety? >> i don't fear for my safety at all. we have people saying thank you for coming here and thank you for supporting us. it's hard to move through the crowd. there are checkpoints outside the main square and checking women and men to make sure they are not armed and making sure they have i.d.s. they are saying it's all in the means of safety that they are very sorry for what is happening but they just want to ensure that e

the markets have been calm down over the last twenty four hours saudi arabia has gone around and riley assured everyone we not only can add more volumes to the market but we have added these volumes are different that would create a situation in which prices would really skyrocket if another opec country went off line so you lost a million barrels a day it is offline from libya if algeria which is also having trouble if it weren't that would bring saudi arabia right up to recover after the two to substitute for the ali and then you would see i'm not sure two hundred twenty i think that's probably an animist trying to get headlines but but maybe one hundred fifty that that which is still pretty high. situation in the middle east has prompted others all around the world to speak out against their government's policies and the us is no exception there are thousands and one northern state protesting against benefit cuts and later this hour here on r.t. residents will be asking people on the streets of the big well how they feel about those ordinary incomes paying for the mistakes of others

commissioner: i think in our last experience -- we did have to do that -- lieutenant riley. president mazzucco: anything else? read the next item, please. secretary reilly: item 16, adjournment. president mazzucco: we are i want to welcome you all. this is a really extraordinary opportunity to have major lee -- mayor lee see some of the facilities that will be hosting the america's cup. we wanted to take this opportunity after having initially briefed mayor lee on the america's cup and having him have the opportunity to actually kind of see first hand some of the venues and the real opportunities of what the america's cup is going to bring to san francisco. we are going to hear from the -- representatives from the entire americas cup family and those folks that were responsible for helping to bring this event here. without further ado, mayor lee. [applause] mayor lee: good morning, everyone. just walking through the peers with members of the port. i can not only say that not only did we make the right decision, the world has made the right decision. this is one of the most b

riley acknowledged that on monday. he said he would look into it. it cost deducted extra 1 billion in the first few years. he has not factored in the capital requirements. the hsc block grants to all the hospitals across the country. in holland, it is costing an average family 5500 per annum. >> in ireland, and your minister for a time and were responsible for selling h updatesc, we have ended up with a very expensive health system. we are paying a huge amount of money. it is dysfunctional. we have people not able to get into hospitals this year than ever before. [unintelligible] we are talking about reforming the system. we published an entire document on the details. >> he now says that the last thing our system needs is a major restructuring. the new spokesman on health says the two-tier system is working very well if anybody was going to privatize the whole system, it will be them. they took up private lands which could have been used for the expansion of private hospitals. a good friend of mine died recently. he had tumors. he could not get a b

ah, they rushed me up to riley children's hospital up in indianapolis, indiana.alists told me that i'd probably never walk again. i spent quite a few years laid up in the hospital. ah, it was a miraculous recovery. a surgeon came in from germany they removed my third vertebrate and literally built me a new vertebrate using my pelvis. >wow. >> built me a new vertebrate. well, mike i was in the hospital at sixteen, and after the surgery they put me in a full length body cast from head to toe and when i left the hospital i weighed a hundred and five pounds. now a lot of people here that

in a classic kind of sting operation and it did for old sydney riley who was a very able man, a man of many personas and disguises who is hired originally, the first chief of the service who says this guy is a complete scallywags. he has been everywhere and then everything but i think we can't use him or he can be useful to us. site lead different emphasis is important. he is very useful. he provides a lot of information on the soviet union from south russia in the first instance and got some of the reports that are in the book. quotations from these examples and later from moscow and st. petersburg itself. but from the earliest moment, this is one of the interesting things about the ace of spies is from the earliest moments that his political commitment, combining spying against the soviet union or with spying against the soviet union for the british because he wanted to bring on the bolshevik regime. that gradually populated all activities to such an extent that he was blinded to the necessity of intelligence gathering, the bigger picture and began mixing politics and intelligence wh