laughter] >> one of at least five improving every little corner of all the dead end streets on san bruno avenue. * boce. we could go on and on, everything from the garden tour to the brand-new library to the new trees that get planted to the folks in mclaren park getting fixed up. we have the most amazing people, volunteers and neighbors. i am so incredibly proud to live in the portola and watch and be part of all the wonderful things we do. so, everybody here, give yourself a big hand. (applause) >> so, in addition to what mindy said, we should start getting a four-barrel that should get construction in february. (applause) >> without further ado, we would love to have everyone come he up here because i think half the people are from the portola. * but we are going to have barbara, let's see, barbara senich and jackie moray to come up on stage and accept the award on behalf of the portola. (applause) >> nice t-shirt. thank you very much. here is a model of the t-shirt. [laughter] (applause) >> it is the best neighborhood you never heard of. both barbara and i are lifelong members of the neighb

but most recently in district 10, towards the end of san bruno avenue, near manzle. there has been a tremendous street improvement. and i want to say thank you for that. because i have ruined some tires running into pot holes. and someone talked about mcclaren park and the need for improvement of services up there. i wish mayor lee, that you would take the drive up manzle, you probably wouldn't go back. because the street is dangerous. so i want to say again thank you to mohamed (inaudible) and under your direction and the department of public works and the improvements you have made to the streets of san francisco most recently. >> good evening, mayor, supervisors, department heads. we have had a number of members that had to go, i am bradley weedmyer, i am from the home care unit workers. could our members still here wave to the celebrities here up front. thank you. we are here because we provide care for seniors and disabled in a needy community. we are facing state-wide cut this summer, july 1. we need help from the city. we are asking that with the new funding p

avenue. >>> this morning caltrain service fully restored following a fuel leak that forced service between bruno and south sanco to be suspended overnight. thousands of gallons of fuel spilled after a train hit a piece of metal debris on the tracks. crews worked through the night to clear the tracks. >> the locomotive struck a piece of metal debris, it was about 3 feet long and shaped like a tube. >> officials say fuel does not pose a threat to the environment. >>> new this morning, secretary of state john kerry is mourning the death of a u.s. diplomate killed in afghanistan. >> young 25-year-old woman with all of the future ahead of her believing in the possibilities of diplomacy, of changing people's lives. >> 25-year-old ann smittinghoff was one of six americans who died in attacks yesterday in the country. during a visit with u.s. consulate workers in istanbul, kerry says her death is a grim reminder of the dangers facing foreign service workers. smithhoff the first u.s. -- smittinghoff the first to die in attack -- the u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens and three other americans were killed in that a

avenue just south of brotherhood way. the test is scheduled to start this afternoon and should last throughout the night. they are inspecting their entire gas pipeline system following the deadly 2010 san bruno explosion. officials say all tests across the state should be done by the end of the month. >>> we can now add another bay area community to that growing list of cities supporting same-sex marriage. last night, palo alto city council passing a resolution opposing prop 8, california's ban on same-sex marriage. it also agreed to fly the rainbow flag in front of city hall. several other cities, right here in the bay area showing their support for gay rights just last week as the u.s. supreme court heard two separate cases dealing with same-sex marriage. decisions on those cases are expected in june. >>> yesterday, april fools' day and a lot of praengs were going around. we have some of the best of the best. >> there are some good ones here. check this one out. george hikai of star trek fame hosting that he would play a major j major jedai master. he came up with a film title, star wars, galactic empire. >>> they posted this saying they are launching a program to train cats to work with m

avenue. >>> this morning caltrain service fully restored following a fuel leak that forced service between bruno and south san to be suspended overnight. thousands of gallons of fuel spilled after a train hit a piece of metal debris on the tracks. crews worked through the night to clear the tracks. >> the locomotive struck a piece of metal debris, it was about 3 feet long and shaped like a tube. >> officials say fuel does not pose a threat to the environment. >>> new this morning, secretary of state john kerry is mourning the death of a u.s. diplomate killed in afghanistan. >> young 25-year-old woman with all of the future ahead of her believing in the possibilities of diplomacy, of changing people's lives. >> 25-year-old ann smittinghoff was one of six americans who died in attacks yesterday in the country. during a visit with u.s. consulate workers in istanbul, kerry says her death is a grim reminder of the dangers facing foreign service workers. smithhoff the first u.s. -- smittinghoff the first to die in attack -- the u.s. ambassador to libya chris stevens and three other americans were killed in that att