years the states has in crisis has intensified the arrival of highly paid tech workers in the san francisco bay area in particular has led to fear spitting boys in cities a ready dealing with a shortage of homes. cupertino where apple is location it is no exception now the tech giant is following in the footsteps of google and facebook by committing funds to tackle the problem critics say it helped create what we know the overall commitment from $2500000000.00 to work on a broad range of issues from affordable housing development to 1st time home buyer assistance the bulk of the money will go towards building new homes for those on low to moderate incomes and to provide the mortgage assistance to 1st time buyers some $50000000.00 has been earmarked to address homelessness. while many have welcomed the steps some critics say the tech giants motivations are unlikely to be entirely philanthropic. the high cost of housing has forced the company to offer more competitive salaries as highly skilled employees demand to pay that ensures a reasonable quality of life this in turn further drums up prices apple

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as schools began to develop in the mid 20th century in the san francisco bay area, the bureau's main strategy was to support the schools and make education better. the wayway did was by supporting the schools and providing training, professional development for educators, and we still do that. education is much broader, not only in schools. we support formal education and parents striving to bring jewish learning into their families and we support a library. we have a jewish community library so a good clunk of our learning comes from reading. >> you bing up an interesting historic point which is that the jewish communities throughout the whole country establish these kinds of education organizational structures. they are driven by an immigrant population, immigrant impulse? >> actually if you go back 100 years, you had an enormous number coming to this country and getting right into american life. and leaving what many considered to bejewish life. it was the first time leafing the shed el or whatever area they lived in. the first time they could participate in a general society and

propositions up for a vote here in san francisco covering a wide range of important and familiar issues for voters in san francisco, and really all across the bay area, so we're going to touch base on a few of the top propositions, let's start with proposition "a." if it is approved it would allow the city of san francisco to sell $600 million in bonds for affordable housing, which would be the largest in san francisco history. there's also proposition "c" that is also on the ballot today and it aims to overturn san francisco's rule suspending the sale of ecigarettes not approved by the fda. now this is capturing a lot of interest nationwide, with cities and states mulling the possibility of an ecigarette ban. now if the voters say yes to this prop, the ban would be replaced with regulations supported by ecigarette giant juul. finally, there's proposition "d" which would impact everyone who takes an uber or lyft into san francisco. if approved it would tax customers an extra 3.75% more for most trips and 1.5% more on pool rides. the charge would be based on the overall cost of the trip. we'll have more election coverage in the next half hour, includ

increases, people in the pay area, customers, forced massive power outages, this is happening in san francisco bay areaa bid to stop more wildfire from sparking, here is california, we take you there, next. blatch. are you . (groans) hmph... (food grunting menacingly) when the food you love doesn't love you back, stay smooth and fight heartburn fast with tums smoothies. ♪ tum tum-tum tum tums liz: the bay area around san francisco getting hit with blackouts. the former chair of the california republican party. 10 counties, blackouts. >> our biggest industry is agriculture and they can't get water to them. now tech is saying if you can't get us electricity we have to go. that's how bad it is. liz: pg & e thought it was not ready for the california wild fires *. this is the new normal for california? >> they deferred maintenance for 20 years and that caught up with them. the other thing is the overgrowth, pg & ex-needs to come to environmentalists. they argued for you 10-12 feet away for trees, the environmentalists wanted 4. it turns out trees grow, branches grow. liz: pg & e is a highly regulated capti

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san francisco and brought in ins in on time. we pride ourselves $3 million on 50 states. why aren't we spending in the san francisco bay area? doesn't that make more sense? what's wrong with us? it's a politically correct decision but your job is to manage a business. you agreed to pay 5.7 million craft hours, you just reported and you agreed to pay the highest price. for sure, we're going to have the highest budget. for sure, we're probably going to have cost overruns and it won't work very well. since this is a done deal, i would like to reference to the memorandum, which is part of what he was talking about and in the third line it says, this agreement provided -- i'm talking about the jpl or whatever it's called -- provided standardized working conditions and wages. i suggest we need to add the word highest as an adjective to the wages because we also agreed to pay the highest wages and we're sweeping that problem under the table and i don't think that's right. thank you. item six is the construction close-out dates. >> good morning, directors, ron alameda, director of design and construction for the tgpa and i'm pleased

shortage in part due to restrictive rules on new development in many cities and towns the san francisco bay areahere apple is headquartered ranks as the most expensive place to live in the u.s. apple c.e.o. tim cook said in a press release that quote we know the course we are on is unsustainable and apple is committed to being part of the solution california governor gavin newsome called on other companies to follow apple's example. last month facebook pledged $1000000000.00 package of housing loans and grants in california and in june google announced a similar $1000000000.00 effort to create affordable housing economists say however that by themselves the billions promised by tech companies will not solve the housing crisis extensive new government housing policies and massive financial investment or also needed. robert oulds al jazeera los angeles south africa's rugby world cup champions have returned home to a hero's welcome c.-a could receive the 1st black springbok captain to lift the webb ellis cup arrived in johannesburg with his team mates 3 days after beating england 3212 in the final

traffic victims is happening very soon and i personally want to invite each one of you to the san francisco bay area for safe street and walk at city hall this sunday at 3:00 bring arenas awareness. the rest i submit. >> thank you, and before i call on supervisor brown, supervisor walton, did awas you wish to spo his role call? >> i would love to be added as a cosponsor. >> thank you. >> supervisor brown? >> i also wanted to be added on as a cosponsor and president yi, i think this is such an important issue. i am wondering if i could make a friendly suggestion that it be sent to a full board committee versus a committee with the school district and city college. i actually think that i would like to find out what we're doing first as a city and to call the school district to a full hearing with the board? i can discuss this with you later. i just think that it would give us more time to really get the early ed folks there, too, and have a comprehensive hearing and i think this is an issue that is very fresh. we have not heard this before and we had not had a hearing on this before and i thank you f

these wildfires, but we are seeing these fires consuming areas,, very populated areas, the san francisco bay area, los angeles, threatening major landmarks, including the ronald reagan library. are you prepared at this point to say that climate change is a big factor in these types of extreme weather events, including, as you are familiar with, hurricanes and flooding in the midwest, but also these wildfires ravaging the west coast? rep. johnson: it is heartbreaking what is happening in california right now. i was just out there this previous weekend and saw with my own two eyes. we were in the los angeles area and the smoke was so thick they were beginning to close down the 405, the major highway out there. it is a very serious thing. in some respects, you could look at the graphs and charts and say that some of these events are happening with greater frequency. is it attributed to climate change? i am not sure. scientists who are experts and no more than i do even have their own debates about that. we deal with natural disasters quite a bit in my home state of louisiana, as you pointed out, it

reporting live in san francisco, ali wolf, nbc bay area news. >> ali, thank you. >>> plenty of other rofile and notable races and propositions. prop c there in san francisco ended up being a no contest. 80% of the voters said no to the prop. a no vote means san francisco's ban on e-cigarettes remains in place. mayor london breed overwhelmingly wins her reelection bid. she got 68% of the vote. mayor breed saying it's an incredible honor to be reelected, and she wants to continue her fight to clean up the streets of san francisco. and on the peninsula in brisbane, measure e cruised to an easy victory. 80% of voters in brisbane okayed a 6% tax on all marijuana businesses within city limits. now we are updating our website with the latest numbers as they come into our newsroom. that's at nbcbayarea.com. we're also pushing out results through our free nbc bay area app. >>> a 58-year-old hayward man went back to high school today to face his fears and announce a lawsuit. george howell says for four decades, he suppressed the painful memories of sexual abuse that than began when he was a sop

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live in san francisco, ali wolf, nbc bay area news. >>> we're following other big races in san francisco and across the bay area. we just saw the mayor london breed overwhelmingly winning the election. she got 68% of the vote last night. mayor breed tweeting today that it is an incredible honor to be re-elected and that it is time to get back to work. now one of the most watched races was prop prop c. and the no vote mines the san francisco ban on e-cigarettes remained in place and in brisbane measure e cruised to an easy victory. 80% of voters okay a 6% tax on all marijuana businesses within city limits. to see the latest numbers in all of the races, head over to our website, nbcbayarea.com and we're pushing out results on the free nbc bay area app. >>> caught at the border. two escaped inmates are back in custody after three days on the run. the two escaped from the monterey county jail in salinas. they cut a hole in the bathroom ceiling and crawled out to freedom. they were caught at the border trying to come back into the states. >> we had information they were in the tijuana area an

bay area baby. how stanford doctors treated the boy. >>> and right now fog free around san francisco. pretty view of the golden gate bridge after a day spent in the 70s. the return of fire weather watch is in the forecast when we come right back. >>> just about everyone in the bay area seems to have a bart story, sometimes even dangerous. we spent months riding and recording on bart to find out how a world class transportation system got derailed. you can bing watch our series now on apple. >>> bing watch the entire series right at our website. go to nbcbayarea.com or watch it on our youtube channel. if you have apple tv or roku, fall five parts are waiting for you right there. >>> remembering five lives lost. the event is hosted by the san francisco bay area families for safe streets. people went to the different sites where a loved one one hit and killed in the city. there they honored the victim. there have been several deadly crashes this year. the event finished with a march at city hall where people shared their stories of hardship and survival. >> you never forget. it's ironed i

for many years, american indian culture and history in the san francisco bay area has been severe. [ please stand by ] >> clerk: oh, supervisor brown, you wanted to comment on? >> supervisor brown: no. i just wanted to thank supervisor ronen for bringing this through in november because i know it was awareness indigenous people month, that it was really important to bring this forward to start the process. we're just at the beginning, but i also want to thank supervisor mandelman because this is a shared district line, and it's going to be really important for us to get this right. i know the -- you know, the census say we're not even 1% in this city, but you have to realize these people, and especially the american indian people, they don't take the census test, sign off on the census because a lot of people that are federally recognized don't feel that they need to. and this is something that we really have to look at. and you also have to look at even though it's been 500 years resistance -- over 500 years resistance, that there are people that have had to move out of san francisc

this is the issue of a regional san francisco bay area, funding authorization. senator bell has been carrying sb 278, it is technically a two bill and we need to move out of the senate by the end of january they are working diligently in sacramento right now trying to blend in the sponsors idea of what needs to go on that bill versus what legislative experts in the senate, senator bell's staff thinks. there will be a lot of discussion between now and the end of january when that bill needs to meet his deadline. if it looks like it needs more work there are other alternatives appropriate ways to move forward with a new bill for example. we will have to see how that transpires. without a drama presentation to a close. >> thank you mr. watts. are there any questions from members? >> good morning. i was just going to build on his presentation. at the federal level. there has basically been to topics that have been covered at the federal level this year. the first is the discussions about reauthorization of the federal transportation bill which expires in september 2

this is bay area rapid transit, affection atly and infamously known as b.a.r.t. it's pretty much a life line for commuters across the san francisco bay area. 723 trains, 122 miles of track, 48 stations and more than 420,000 rides each day. all that can sometimes add up to a pretty crazy ride. ♪ >> attacked with a hammer. >> i'm even wearing my own pepper spray. i don't see any police presence on b.a.r.t. >> is it frustrating? >> yeah, yeah. >> oh, my gosh, i would say anything goes in the wild west lawless place. >> people are verbally abluss ive on b.a.r.t. >> [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. ♪ >> you'll see people naked. you know, it's awful walking by all the homeless people. >> i've seen people shooting up on b.a.r.t. >> smoking or doing heroine. >> i've seen people get into physical fights. >> reporting an active fight. >> as i was running in the parking lot i heard a blood-curdling scream. >> he punched her in the face, right across the face. she was reading a book. didn't see it coming. >> how are people toesupposed t feel safe when they see this on b.a.r.t.? >> unfortunately, we can't have our officers on every train at any

. >>> ladies and gentlemen, from the san francisco bay area to brazil, people who tuned in the find out when will this fog go away. the answer is 10:00 tomorrow morning. maybe 10:05. but in the meantime, it is forming tonight. and as a result, the numbers are in the 50s and 60s . a fairly chilly finish to this saturday. highs today, san francisco managed only 63. in oakland, it was 68. in santa rosa, 69. as we look from high across the sales force tower cam. concord is at 62. so things have settled back into the 50s and 60s . a nice day today. and tomorrow will be mostly an encore performance. the numbers could get bumped up get. fog and clouds will be back tonight. but overall, things are not changing much. high pressure to the west. low pressure over the southland is exactly what was happening last weekend. that's what will be happening the week ahead as a result. there is no rain in sight. tomorrow morning starts out very nicely. clouds and fog by the shoreline around the bay, it will be 50 degrees. inland, about 45. that's to start out with. later in the day, we will get sunshine. a

the bay view industrial triangle project area, circled here, is one of seven redevelopment areas in san francisco where oci has lend its authority. the bay view industrial triangle redevelopment plan was adopted in 1980 and ocii will maintain land use authority until the plan expires in 2020. the project area is comprised of six city blocks within within the bay view neighborhood. it's on two parcels on the west side of third street between ennis and gerald avenues. the parcel area is about 19,000 square feet and it's currently fenced and vacant. this is a photo of the existing site. looking north across third street. the vacant lots include surface parking, a one-storey vacant building on lot 45 and a one-storey former fast food drive through on lot 48. and another view of the site looking south on third street. the project site is situated in very close proximity to transit with convenient pedestrian and bicycle access as well. the main building entrance proposed along third street is across the street from the money' t light rail stop and it's a one-minute walk to the 54 bus and a five minute

the only catch was, his office was a long drive away in the san francisco bay area and, not wanting to uproot his family, todd got an apartment in town, returning home to the airpark for the weekends. which meant of course, that rachel was now anchored to home, and two toddlers, monday through friday. she was soon quite restless. so she put her kids into day care and got a full time job managing the airpark. >> reporter: how was she as a mother, by the way? >> oh, she was okay, i guess. >> was that harsh? don, you should know, has firmly rooted religious beliefs. >> i tried to lead all of my children to the love of jesus christ. >> it was an article of don's brand of faith. a mother should be at home with her kids. >> i was really pretty frustrated that she had them over in day care and that she was working full-time. >> reporter: mh-mm. >> i didn't like it. >> but of course, it wasn't the only thing he didn't like about rachel's job. there was also "him". >> the first thought i had was, you know, "wow, what a beautiful woman." and i still remember what she was wearing. i remember the

authorities of the san francisco bay area are trying to get rid of some nautical eyesores that have residentsbut it's much easier said than done. senior correspondent claudia tallon reports from california. >> drowning in the bay area's pricey market, some are dropping anchor and living on the bay rent-free. >> this is the guest bedroom. >> he, his wife, and their two dogs have squatted on richardson bay for years. >> it's impossible making what i make, working full time to live on land. the deposits and they dogs, it gets to be almost a thousand dollars to move into a studio. i can afford that. >> it's illegal in some of these makeshift homes are so decrepit there barely afloat. speak with a safety issue where first responders if we have to go on board. it's also a safety hazard for the people who live on it. >> police say a anchor posing all kinds of threats, not too much of the environmental damage caused by dumped trash and human waste. one land-based homeowners has a girl routes are often nautically and experienced >> the coming over with a lethal weapon, very heavy boat that smashes int

of a city and i would like you to consider that there are 120,000 super commuters in the san francisco bay area and that means there's 120,000 people who commute three miles or more per day and i want you to consider how far away that is. maybe 55, 60, 70 miles away and now consider greenhouse gases emitted by all of the cars on the freeway everyday of the week. and think about 200 trees compared to 120,000 super commuters, many of whom are driving alone in their cars on the freeway, spewing greenhouse gases out of their tailpipes. what is the action to our climate emergency? to insist the status quo of people commuting from tracey and from north bay is the right answer? we are underbuilt home for decades and our greenhouse gas crisis is a result of that. i would like to ask, is a three-hour meeting to approve dense infill with affordable housing a good solution to answer our crisis, because we have multiple crises. as far as i'm concerned, the longer we wait, the more feet we put in the grave. thank you. >> networknext speaker. >> i'm owen. i'm a sophomore student at the bay school and i am he

possible with the generous donation of more than $1.5 million from the mercer fund in honor of san francisco bay area philanthropist helen diller. together with the clean and safe neighborhood parks fund and the city's general fund. >> 4. 3. 2. 1. [applause] >> the playground is broken into three general areas. one for the preschool set, another for older children, and a sand area designed for kids of all ages. unlike the old playground, the new one is accessible to people with disabilities. this brand-new playground has several unique and exciting features. two slides, including one 45- foot super slide with an elevation change of nearly 30 feet. climbing ropes and walls, including one made of granite. 8suspension bridge. recycling, traditional swing, plus a therapeutics win for children with disabilities, and even a sand garden with chines and drums. >> it is a visionary $3.5 million world class playground in the heart of san francisco. this is just really a big, community win and a celebration for us all. >> to learn more about the helen diller playground in dolores park, go to sfrecpark.org. >> g

[laughter] unless you are in san francisco. in the bay area. when i voted who reagan, that was the year i moved there to move down to the san francisco bay area. everybody always talks about the relationship spread [laughter] select all my gosh, it is funny to say of you leaving on the west coast with abuse you have. with this book mortality faith, you make it sound, or it hasn't an elegiac tone. do you see this as like a final statement. you are not exactly in your deathbed arid. >> i actually am inspired to people that have some idea that i'm dying. a few years ago [laughter] i wrote that way. the end of the book is about a dear friend, the creator of the philadelphia flyers. a very wealthy man. a generous man. he had cancer at the same time i did but he opted not to do the surgery. but he was wonderful spirit. in this life. you know when he died, people come out of the word works. and they tell the things that they did that he did for them. see kind of lose let me begin. >> only hear the rest of the story that were going to have to end this h

>> we have spoken to a number of lawmakers, especially some in the san francisco bay area who said theye given the money back and congressman rochon are who never received money from pg&e is calling on lawmakers to give everybody donations back into all of this is sorted out. >> what exactly is pg&e lobbying for? >> it varies each year. this year it's been related to the wildfire so they can help predict threats, have a weather center to track the storm system. the other thing they have been lobbying on, which is may be of concern as to the poc because they are looking to raise rates on customers. >>> governor gavin newsom is stepping up pressure on pg&e to hand over billions more to pay people who lost their homes and wildfires. as a result, pg&e filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. today pg&e was expected to appear in court at a bankruptcy hearing, but it was abruptly postponed until next week. the delay could allow the two sides to negotiate some kind of compromise. if pg&e doesn't make changes, governor newsom is threatening to turn the utility into a customer owned cooperative r

slightly to 18% meaning re people can afford to buy that being said home ownership in san francisco and the bay area is still a daunting challenge for most people the mian home price in san francisco remains high. and a whopping o 0.5 $8 million for an existing single family home meeting home buyers will need an annual income about $309,000 elsewhere around the bay area marine county has a median home price of one 0.2 7 5 million san mateo 1.5 1 million ntra costa county 665,000 alameda county 920,000 and the cheapest median home price in the bay area $460,000 for single family home in the solano county d finally statewide only about 31% of california me buyers can afford to purchase a median priced me of the 613,000 $470 in san francisco charles clifford kron 4 news lot of money i to the east bay now and be on the lookout for 3 classic olen cars that were stolen from aar show at the alameda county fairgrounds in pleasanton over the weekend. >>they are these beauties a 1960 black porsche 67 white mustang. and you saw tt 63 chevy impala convertible there. the cars were parked in a gated area at the c