san francisco. we still fighting for equality in san francisco -- california. we're fighting for equality at the federal level and across the country. even within san francisco and the lgbt committee, there are issues we need to address. we have high unemployment within our transgendered community. it is important to recommit ourselves to the struggle. the struggle continues. it is important that we do that throughout the year. i want to thank my colleagues on the board of supervisors. i want to thank the entire elected family of the city and county san francisco. i see the city attorney's office. i also want to thank neamayor lee. you have demonstrated you do care about the entirety of san francisco and are committed to making sure the choices made in san francisco in the government reflect the values of san francisco. on behalf of the lgbt community, i want to thank you for being responsive to our needs. we continue to be committed to working with you. thank you very much for being here. happy pride, everyone. [applause] it is my honor to call upon my colleagu

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the san francisco california. this is going to appear and broadcast throughout the country. so we're very excited today to post the white house used the round table, and we're honored to be here with the staff -- and before i go into any of this, i just want to mention the all the guests were residents of san francisco. and we are so happy they came back to san francisco. in a separate from the department of children, youth, and their families. i am joined by mayor lee with the housing and equal opportunity of washington d.c.. and this is from the san francisco office. we're going to hand this over to merely. i am so sorry. the supervisor for the bayview district, and of course, president of the san francisco board of education -- thank you for joining us. >> we have a lot of work to do it in the community. this is one of my favorite places, to be here. we have the director of children, youth, and family. as important as we are here, we have a direct connection to president obama today. this is the assistant to the deputy for housing and urban development, and we have a long

. >> i would say that i was have much inspired since i lived in san francisco, california. we are a country of immigrants. in san francisco in particular, we have so many first generation americans. my husband is just became an american citizen a couple of months ago. i have friendlieds who are first generation from vietnam. palestine, israel. mexico, as i watch them struggling with their cultural identities and trying to maintain the identities and have the respect as the american citizens they are in this country, it got me to thinking about my family heritage and thinking about how history really does repeat itself. because i know that my people want through these same issues in the famine times when they came. and i thought to myself, why are not more of these stories being told? we need to collect these stories. i am at an age where my parents and their cousins, their siblings, they are getting close end of their life. one of the main ways i collect my information is through oral history i knew time was on the essense. there were stories that would be lost if i didn't c

prevee que será compartido con el famoso tren bala e iniciar el proyecto de conexión entre san francisco y californiauieran electronica barata para luego reciclar. >> este fin de semana en san francisco varios evento y stephanie ceverino nos habla del tiempo. >> esta noche 50° y en cuanto a la brisa dos tendencias y vientos del suer y suroeste y vemos vientos entre 7 y 14 millas por horas y hablemos que hemos recibido poca nubosidad y cerca costa nubes bajas lo que continuará hasta mitad semana. >> tenemos dos vientos y a medida que la corriente continúa con la baja presión y como vemos en la gráfica en zonas costeras viento del suroeste y eso proximas 48 horas y mínimas cerca de 52 y hacia el martes con probabilidad de chubascos. >> vamos a otra pausa y el gobierno mexicano da duro golpe a los narcos. >> luego con los detalles. aeropuertos locales e internaciones en argentina volvió a reunudar los vuelos cancelados por cenizas del volcán chileno. >> otras terminales áreas reanudaron su actividad >> transtornos en chile, australia, nueva zelanda, argentina, brasil. >> se informó que 1.500 delegados d

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understand myself and learn to know the services i need to become a well civilized citizen of san francisco, california. and i oppose these budget cuts and the services need to be open for people such as myself. thank you. >> hello, my name is jeff wilkins and i'm a social worker at the linkages program at the institute on aging. and we're slated for a 25% cut which will mean termination of services to 1/4 of our clients. linkages serves people who became disabled as adults but who are not yet 65 and these are people who became disabled usually because of an awful disease like multiple sclerosis or lou gehrig's disease or a traumatic event like a motor vehicle accident or a stroke. and these are people who as a result are at risk of snulization and sometimes at risk of eviction and homelessness and sometimes even at risk of death unless they're linked to the appropriate services to support them. our clients' physical and psychiatric disabilities often prevent them from knowing the services that exist in the community and from completing the complicated processes for applying for them. by providing case

it is a fantastic evening in san francisco, california, isn't it? and there will not glad we live in america where we have the freedom of choice? a meeting like this cannot happen in some countries, so we are glad that we are americans. in the third vice president of the san francisco grand naacp. this is my neighborhood. i know where the mayor's office is because the naacp san francisco branch -- we have been there pleading our cases before him, and, supervisor avalos, thank you for all that you have done for this community. i have a business, a beauty salon in this area. i have been there 37 years. i have grandchildren. my grandson works with the inner city youth. i have a granddaughter that will start school here in the fall, but she is a student, along with my great-grandson, who is in preschool and going to kindergarten. so i have a lot invested in this community. so my plea to you is to keep the inner city youth funds coming so that we can keep the programs for our youth, give them the training they need so they can grow up to be good citizens

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connect students with other options for real world experience he joins us now live from san francisco california thank you so much for being here so why why why is college now worth it. we've got people wanting too little and paying too much the cost of college and increasing right first rate of inflation and academically adrift a report that was released by richard armitage what you found and facts thirty six percent of college students over the course of four years showed all group critical thinking complex reasoning or or writing which may be true but at the same time in the society we value our college degree is you know if you don't have the prestigious little piece of paper and employers not even to look at your resume so how do you overcome that obstacle though i think that's changing and increasingly in the tech community here in silicon valley. hiring history has come to be much more about what you can do not where you went to school and that's why we're building form to allow everybody to develop and demonstrate their talent nontraditional ways but we also don't want to do is that all

san francisco cable cars are back up and running. david stevenson has the story. it's nice to hear that bell ringing again. >> reporter: san francisco's california street cable car line officially reopened this morning after a six month long shut down and a $36,000 over haul of the entire cable car system. >> when you have an old infrastructure, things go slower. that was the main trouble. the cable is set to go 9.5 miles per hour. >> reporter: public utilities crews worked in tandem to replace sewer lines and install curve lines. they hope that their effort will approve a bond this fall. >> whenever we do these roads we will collaborate and make sure all the other infrastructure departments pay attention to their infrastructure at the same time. >> reporter: over 5,000 riders hop on board the california line each day. most are locals though travel officials say it plays a critical part in the tourist economy. >> roughly 25% of folks around the world say the cable cars are a key reason they come to san francisco. tourists and daily commuters both welcomed back the colorful cars. >> we got a seven day pass to ride it up and down as much as we wan

san francisco. the war memorial veterans building needs this help badly. this is a san francisco and california historical landmark. that is the spot where president truman signed that they un charter. several years later, the japanese peace trader --treaty was drafted in the building. that has been given a seismic hazard rating of 3. today, we are restarting the efforts of rebuilding that building with the introduction of this ordinance to authorize the city to issue up to $170 million in certificates of participation that will be done by the summer of 2015. i want to thank the comptroller's office for capital advance for their work so far. we do need to act quickly to protect and preserve the war memorial veterans building which has played a role in local, state, and world history. those who have visited the building including many of our veterans groups are entitled to a safe environment. >> thank you. supervisor avalos: thank you very much, madam clark. the first item is a resolution that i actually see. frye has been patiently waiting for quite some time. i want to thank terry for bringing

. >>> san francisco's famous california cable car line is back on track tonight. the line was shut down for six months so key components of the cable car system could be replaced. it's part of the improvements being made to california street between drum and van nuys. the san francisco municipal transportation agency says signs and curbs were also repaired during that effort. >>> gsb capital corral paid $6.6 million for 225,000 shares for facebook. at that rate facebook is worth $70 billion. the website is scheduled to go public soon but an exact date has not been set. >>> french banks agreed to cut a deal with greece to try to avoid a financial melt down. that encouraged trading today, but here in the u.s. consumer spending showed a drop in shopping in may. still the dow jones ended the day up a strong 109 points. the nasdaq dropped 35. >>> it's one of the biggest cat walk systems ever built. what the cats will be doing up there when they're working on it. still ahead. >>> did this clothing chain go to far? this woman said she was fired for refusing to take off h

san francisco giants. [applause] we would like to take a moment to introduce several giants and special guests and san francisco dignitaries that have joined us today. first, please welcome the governor of the great state of california, the honorable arnold schwarzenegger. the chief of protocol, charlotte schulz. we are honored and delighted to have with us today mrs. gina mosconi and mrs. kathleen alioto. giants managing general partner and ceo bill neukom and his wife sally. the giants' president and chief operating officer larry fehr and his wife pam. giant's senior vice president and general manager brian sabian and his wife amanda. the wife of our skipper, mrs. kim bocce. former giants managing general partner, peter mcgowan. clubhouse manager mike murphy is here with his wife carol. also with us today, the giants' training and medical staff, the clubhouse staff, the front office staff of giants executives, and the players' families are here as well. i would like to introduce the of the giant broadcast team. tito puentes. dave flemming. mike cruco and dwayne kriker. hall of fame broadcaster jon miller. and finally, two giants living legends, hall of famer mr. willy makati and hall of famer, the greatest mr. wil

. >> gracias muchachos muy buenos dÍas y aqui efectivamente hoy estoy en san francisco california y desdentado por los fabricantes de: . >> amigos hoy 21 de junio comienza oficialmente el verano y la preocupaciÓn de la mayorÍa de los padres cÓmo distraer a nuestros hijos durante las vacaciones ximena. >> nos trae algunas ideas de ma' nauldz que podemos hacer en casa y a la vez compartir con nuestros pequeÑos. >> te damos la bienvenida ingrid. >> gracias chicas y vean las dos princesas que tenemos. >> em liana y valeria que nos van a ayudar. >> vamos armar el cochinito o la alcancÍa. >> como ven terminÉ este vamos a empezar con una botella de gaseosa comÚn y corriente lo cual vamos a empezar. >> tÚ me ayudas. >> van a pegar como la que yo tengo acÁ. >> como me estabas enseÑando en el corte comercial. >> exactamente le vamos a dar la vuelta. >> lo sellas. >> ahora le vamos a pegar las oer jits con goma le vamos a poner los ojito ts como tÚ ves que tengo acÁ en este azul. >> es una forma divertida de entretener a los niÑos en casa. >> cuando terminen le vamos a poner las pÁtica. >> como por

thanks to our media partners, and thanks to you amazing san francisco giants fans. in northern california, in this city because of all over the world, here is to you giants fans. [applause] >> a final word of thanks to this amazing, diverse, remarkable community where the san francisco giants have the privilege of being a part. thank you, san francisco, for all of what you do. [applause] >> today is a day to celebrate. today is also a day to recommit. off season started yesterday, so we are going to celebrate today. we have already started working for 2011. we have work to do. thank you and onward! [applause] >> thank you, bill. ladies and gentlemen, everyone is here to honor the giants. we are all giants fans on this day especially, and we are honored to have the number one giants fan in the state of california here to pay tribute to this ball club. please welcome the great governor of the great state of california, the honorable arnold schwarzenegger. >> thank you very much. i just wanted to say on behalf of the people in california, congratulations to the giants, the giants fans for th

san francisco's california street cable car line is back in business. it had been shut down for a six-month street renovation. joe rosato jr. shows us how some are marking its return. >> reporter: it's a sound that hasn't been heard on this street in half a year. >> mason street, mason. fairmont hotel, grace cathedral. >> reporter: the rumble of a cable car, the tolling of its bell. erik williams back at the grip. >> i'm eager to see the regulars, you know the locals. we've got a locals who you become friendly with. >> reporter: for the last six months, the 17 blocks of california street have been without their rolling wooden ambassadors. it was closed down to make way for a $24 million track renovati renovation. >> well, there have been all kinds of electrical and mechanical kinds of things going on. also california street has been repaved, which will be good for the motorists. >> reporter: but today, the city celebrated the return of the california line and williams celebrated by getting back to work. >> the most interesting thing is just meeting a wh

san francisco assembly woman today proposed halting all state-funded flights on southwest is investigating whether californias protect employees from a hostile work environment may have been violated. >> san francisco's district attorney will refile hate crime charges against two suspects after a judge dismissed allegations. the incident happened on april 1. two men are accused of robbing a transgender woman, then after learning of the victim's sexual orientation, viciously tacking her. the suspects accord together d.a.made homophobic remarks. >> we believe there is evidence to show that if this would not have been involving a transgender woman the robbery may have occurred but we don't believe believe the assault would have occurred. >> and a felony hate crime december nation carries a stiffer sentence. >> there is a new move nmt washington tonight to lift the longstanding federal ban on marijuana. a bill troin dused today by democrat barney frank would allow states to decide whether growing, selling or using marijuana should be legal. and the role would be limited to enforcing interstate smuggling laws, th

the bay bridge was shut down as she drove over to san francisco. in california, 400 guests paid 2500 a piece for lunch. >> hello, san francisco. >> remember last april when the president came to san francisco? dinner that night was $35800 per person. >> he realizes he will have to reach to traditional sources of money and can't rely on surge of internet money from small donors. >> abc's political analyst said he will have a heard time in repeating the success on the internet. >> it may be true now, but it will not stay that way. >> when you put the president up against the republican opponent they will give money and energize the base. >> it is the conservative side that seems more energized against the president. the chair of the republican party said it is the economy. >> he will go whenever he can get money at this point. >> if the numbers stay this week it will be increasingly harder over time. >> michelle obama is critized for using taxpayer dollars for a fund raising trip. it is split between the taxpayers and obama campaign. it is the way laura bush and b

san francisco's. there is an estimated 64,000 uninsured adults in san francisco based on the california health service. there are about 64,500 uninsured adults currently in san francisco. we currently have a take up rate of about 88%. we do not accept all uninsured individuals who want to enroll. commissioner clyde: do you know how many are employed outside of san francisco? >> no one can be enrolled in healthy san francisco and be a non-san francisco resident. commissioner clyde: employed outside of san francisco. i thought all san francisco residents who do not have insurance -- if they are employed in alameda county, san mateo county -- as residents, they are eligible for the program. is that correct? how many people are employed by employers outside of the city and county of san francisco? >> we do not maintain that information. employment status is not relevant. we do not care about your employment status or immigration status. we do not ask that information. >> for me, as a resident of san francisco and a san francisco taxpayer -- if one of the goals of this program is to protect the san francis

california." joining me on our news panel tonight is rachel gordon, city hall reporter for "the san francisco chronicle." ana tintocalis, education reporter from the "california report" on kqed public radio and wyatt buchanan. sacramento bureau reporter for "the san francisco chronicle." wyatt, let's begin with you. it's been a few days since state legislators found out they're not going to get paid until they passed a balanced budget. how do they like working for free? >> they don't. nobody is happy about this decision, but the reactions came in different ways from different folks. mostly democrats came out and criticized it. republicans stayed either quiet or said, you know, okay, this is -- we're okay with this decision. we need a budget. there were a few democrats who said that, too, but there were some really fiery language from some democrats. >> now, of course, the state controller is a democrat, and just as they were unhappy with jerry brown's veto, they're also unhappy with the controller's decision. what did john chiang say was the reason for withholding their pay. >> what he did was took a l

san francisco carnaval, live your fantasy, i think that's what i'm doing, celebrates the magic of life in the san francisco bay area and our city's legacy of acceptance, tolerance and equality for all people. and whereas california's largest annual multicultural celebration, the san francisco carnaval, will take place in the historic mission district for its 33rd year to showcase the very best of latin america and the caribbean cultures and traditions. now therefore be it resolved that i, ed win lee, along with the board of supervisors, in recognition of the celebration of our diversity, proclaim may 28 to 29, 2011, as carnaval weekend in san francisco! >> so, greetings. i would get to follow the mayor. well, of course let me start by saying to mayor ed lee, on behalf of san francisco cultural arts traditions, on behalf of the artists and per for mars that take part -- performers that take part in carnaval, in part of all the carnaval community, we thank you very much for this proclamation and we are deeply honored that you showed up here today personally to present it. now, mayor lee, if you'll forgive me, i was told there would be a teleprompter. so i'm not that good of a speaker. just off the cuff, so i've got

closed captioning of eyewitness news is brought to you by shreve & co. jewelers, a san francisco original. >>> california's top insurer known for its double-digit rate hikes is making an about-face by probably to cap profits and refund millions to policyholders. on the consumerwatch, julie watts finds out what's behind it. julie. >>> reporter: liz, it's big news for blue shield policyholders who will see an average credit before $80. but some critics say there is an ulterior motive. >> today, blue shield of california is pledging to cap our annual income at 2%. >> reporter: and blue shield's ceo pledges to give anything over that 2% back to the policyholders. >> here you have a health insurance company that claims to be a nonprofit organization saying that maybe they are not a nonprofit maybe just a not too much profit organization. >> reporter: doug heller is critical. he points out it was just last month the department of insurance forced blue shield to reveal executive salaries totaling $14 million with the ceo taking home $4.6 million. last week a bill that would regulate insurance rates based on admin