san jose state. the new federal investigation surrounding the university's volleyball squad. also, it's the only lab of its kind in san francisco bay. but now it's closing. so what happens next? we're hearing from the researchers who run it. and i'm tracking those rain chances into tomorrow. plus what could be a significant storm system for california next week. i'll show you exactly what wknow aboute mmmm... planet oat's so creamy and not watery like- exactly! and unsweetened has 0 grams of sugar. and don't forget, it's an excellent source of calcium. ♪♪ wow! planet oat really has it all... you guys are so right! no you are. no you are. no you are. yeah, you are. ♪♪ a no confidence vote to demand that embattled sheriff cristina corpus be removed. millbrae and san carlos have already approved similar resolutions. now, corpus has repeatedly denied allegations against her that were revealed in an independent report, including abuse of power, nepotism and racism. voters will determine her future in a special election march 4th, and that measure would give county supervisors the power to remove her from office. the transgender cont

the san francisco bay's only marine laboratory is closing. san francisco state'sstuary and ocean science center is an important site of climate change research. let's bring in our sergio quintana. he's live in san francisco and sergio. tell us, why is it closing? well, janelle, first let me give you a little bit of a back history on this campus. it's actually out in tiburon, and this site was originally the first campus for the maritime academy in the early 1900s. and then it became a military installation during world war one, world war two. right now, there is all kinds of research that's going on there from different institutions and including lots of partnerships with certain agencies like the national oceanic and atmospheric administration and the national geological survey. the problem is, janelle, that this is also an expensive campus to maintain, and san francisco state university leaders simply say they can no longer afford to do that anymore. and that's why they've decided to wind it down. it's a quite it's quite small. yeah. that's so heartbreaking. you

the future of san francisco bay's only marine lab is in question. >> san francisco state's estuary and ocean science center in tiburon is closing after 47 years because of a lack of funding and budget cuts, directors say vital research into the bay's complex ecosystems is in jeopardy, but they hope a new source of funding will surface to keep the doors open. >> with the story, here's abc seven news reporter cornell bernard. >> there's a lot happening on this remote stretch of tiburon's northern coastline when it comes to understanding how the bay works beneath the surface. >> we're the only marine lab on san francisco bay, and that is a really neat thing for us because, you know, it gives us a lot of opportunity to study things that other people can't. >> things like understanding climate change and sea level rise to restoring eelgrass beds and monitoring water quality. but now the estuary and ocean science center's interim executive director, catherine boyer, says that research could come to an end after san francisco state, which runs the program, recently announced there is no fundi

first we are leading the way because i think because social justice is such a core part of san francisco states identity and history. and that's one of the reasons why leading the way. and this kind of issue. i'm so glad you could join us. this is san francisco state professor adam. >> 4 eb co director of the climate headquarters for the school. there a first of its kind happened right here in the bay area. pretty cool to talk about. thanks for being here. and back now to the big story we're following is the fire. while it might be out at the martinez refinery, the damage from that thick plume of smoke has yet to be determined yet. this is not the first time there's been a major issue at that refinery kron four's jack molmud has the story. >> it's been a little over a year since a class action lawsuit was announced against the refinery over its role releasing toxic particulate matter into several communities nearby in the martinez area. now, if the class action lawsuit is ruled in the plaintiffs favor that the refinery will have to pay for any future medical expenses, accrued by members of the

the next genation is fully invested in protecting our planet, and san francisco state has revised thegraduation requirement that will now cover climate justice. now, this is the first time a major university requires students to take a course explicitly on climate justice, not just climate change. climate justice focuses on the unequal impacts of climate change on underserved communities and places that are sometimes the least responsible for the issues. the co director of san francisco state's climate hq says students and professors from all kinds of majors have been asking for this kind of material. for example, we have a new course on climate change and refugees, climate refugees, which is just really meeting students in the understanding that they are seeing around them, around climate change and the impacts that it has. the university says this will not change any student's current path towards graduation, but will instead include improve the existing coursework, and the revision will officially start this fall, where students will be able to choose one class out of about of 100

of different kind of relationships that this lab has with people from all over the world. >> san francisco state, now facing a $25 million budget deficit. the university says the closure of the center will allow san francisco state to redirect critical funding into the main campus. how much money do you need to survive here? >> well, we're looking for about $1 million a year for the next five years. >> boyer says she's actively looking for donors who can help keep the research center open. information about that is now on the ios website. she says losing the center would not be good for the future of san francisco bay. >> there's just so many things that we do here that rely on this specific site that will just end. >> in tiburon. cornell, bernard. abc seven news. >> we are learning new details today about that opossum rescued from the bay bridge during monday morning's commute. it wasn't just one animal rescued. this marsupial has babies. the joeys are only about a month old and still in mom's pouch. they were discovered by staff at wildcare wildlife hospital in san rafael. oh my gosh, the litt

san francisco. and san francisco and japantown is quite unique it is one of the three remaining chung's by the states and how i explain japantown we're a city within a city to taste and experience the japanese culture but really be a community what is all about and one of the best things about japantown is the food. there are dozens of shops in the neighborhood serving from modern deserts and go with friends. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> my name is t a leader of the japantown to we try to provide something they creates like savory yummy favors we try to provide like japanese flavor as well as for the japanese customers. >> if you're foodie or looking for a quick and delicious meal you're sure to find something. >> it is a authentic japanese deter and drink shop special lists in we also offer a roasted green tea and we have flares and other flavors we're known for ice cream and sun disingenuous. >> japantown is a variety of culture contributions with the community center the eight amendment association of north california. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> this tearoom is designed by the tearoo

that means san jose state, san francisco state, cal state, east bay and sonoma state. nt at most of the campuses across the state is the main reason. however, enrollment at san jose state is increasing and now students are fighting back. here's nbc bay area's damian trujillo. even with an increase in enrollment, san jose state is still paying the price. more cuts are looming in year 2526, just as they are across the csu system. san jose state has seen a boom in school enrollment. almost a 4% jump this year, welcoming the largest freshman class in campus history, making them an outlier in the csu system. being in the heart of silicon valley helped the university opened the college of information, data and society that is a new college at the university that focuses on ai social good things along that line. and we have students who want to come in and be a part of those programs. many otr

you guys are it's really, well, science, affluent community, stanford, cal, san jose state, san francisco state, hayward, east bay. and so it's been a joy to kind of be in this environment with you guys and talk about science and weather and the environment. and you guys respond, and i appreciate it all these years. so here's tomorrow morning some clouds. here's tomorrow afternoon. so tomorrow is partly cloudy. mostly cloudy day. the bottom line this whole week is nice. tuesday is going to be really nice. wednesday is going to be really nice. thursday a couple of clouds. saturday a couple of clouds, but still really nice. then we get somewhere around march 4th and fifth, and then the storm door kind of cracks open and that will open the, the, the floodgates for it looks like some significant rainfall kind of a series, a series of events on kind of around the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth. it's a long way out, but enjoy the dry while it lasts. it is not dry up in crescent city though. i mean, fort bragg, they've been getting rain up there. it's just right on the, you know, atmos

the state is still short of its funding goals and there's an unstable and unreliable timeline for the project's completion. the ambitious project is designed to connect los angeles and san franciscot has faced a complicated history with years of delays. >> we can't just say we're going to get money and then not hold states accountable to how they spend that money be spent per the agreements that they made with the federal government. best, there's 18 to 19 billion dollars if at all state in the fun. >> so that means you're 110 or more billion-dollar short and they're trying to get dribs and drabs from the federal government 3 or 4 billion at a time. this will never work. >> duffy said he will conduct a compliance review of funding for the california high-speed rail authority. currently some 171 miles of the system are being constructed and designed our said and bakersfield. the project, however, is not expected to be done until 2033. >> so to come here at 10 o'clock popular taking their talents to the bay area more than 5 decades ago. still ahead, a look back at sonny and cher on this day in the bed. >> plus, one month since president donald trump took office tonight, the preside

that balboa high school in san francisco on a state football championship this past fall school got a weight room makeover courtesy of commanders running back austin ekeler ekeler self titled faundation has sponsored the renovation of weight rooms and for schools across the country with the goal of providing student athletes, a place to not only strengthened their bodies, but to foster camaraderie andl other life skills. >> i kind of went back to my roots of what's really helped me when i was when i was young kind of get myself started as far as mentality and things like that. and it was definitely the weight room. i learned so many transitions are transferable skills. you know how work hard, how to push yourself work with other people, how to be coached. things like that in the weight room. so want to continue to get that back. and this is another version of that their pump. so what you see it, the difference between last year and this year. >> in the last year because we didn't have a weight room. we didn't have a locker room. and then we started in the right after the spring and ju

boom in the late 80s i started doing new construction and then when i moved to san francisco, i went to san francisco stateecame fascinated with the architecture and got my contractor's licence and started painting victorians and kind of gravitated towards them. my first project that i did was a 92 room here in the mission. it was the first sro. i'm proud of that and it was challenging because it was occupied and i got interior and exterior and i thought it would take about six weeks to do it and it took me a whole year. >> nita makes the city more beautiful and one of the things that makes her such a great contractor, she has a magical touch around looking at a project and bringing it to its fullest fruition. sometimes her ideas to me might seem a little whacky. i might be like that is a little crazy. but if you just let her do her thing, she is going to do something incredible, something amazing and that will have a lot of pop in it. and she's really talented at that. >> ultimately it depends on what the customer wants. sometimes they just want to be understated or blend in and other times they let me de

administrators say san francisco state university is facing a $25 million budget shortfall, due in partining enrollment and cuts in the state budget. >> an arts organization in san francisco's chinatown celebrated the lunar new music to candy making. >> ktvu photojournalist jaden shaw shows us how the edge on the square is ringing in the >> today we are celebrating lunar new year weekend. we have three different organizations and artists who are here to help us celebrate and uplift chinatown as a community. >> i make this candy almost 30 years. >> and we have derrick tam, who is the artist behind dragon beer or dragon papa, and he's one of the few remaining candy makers making traditional dragon beard candy. >> i need to make sure that the strings won't blow. i'm the fifth generation to make this candy in my family. i learned this you see, the white powder is the cornstarch to make sure the molasses won't stick together. those dragon beer represents the long life. so in the past, this thing was only served to the emperor. i want to show this traditional arts to the others. >> jade wu is

san francisco china town when i was 13 years old with my mom and r. my first job is at the community organizer for public safety with san francisco state. land in the city hall and became a legislative aid to sophie maxwell. went through city departments when kamala harris was our district attorney i'm proud to represent the richmondad district supervisor. [music] we have great neighborhood commercial corridors that need to be protected. the reason why we launched the neighborhood business for supporting the [inaudible] for 15 years special more. we have the legacy business program the business around for 30 years or more and thought, you know, we gotta make sure the next generation contains for generations to come. am i'm ruth the owner of hamburger haven we came back on july 11. we were opened in 1968 at that time i believe one of the owners of mestart today went through a guy named andy in the early 70s and my father took it mid 70s. >> originally was just a burger joint. open late nights. then it changed over the years and became the breakfast staple. we specialize in breakfast, brunch come lunch now. i love this neighborhood. i gre

you can also see san jose state, cal state, east bay, and san francisco state among the top six overall. the highest earners for the csu grads tended to be in nursing for the uc system. those degrees were for computer science, business and engineering. we are learning the identity of a man shot and killed by police in richmond. officers say he was wanted on domestic violence charges. the contra costa county coroner's office says he was 51 year old jose menendez rios. the shooting happened a little before 9 p.m. on february 4th near carlson boulevard, north of cutting. officers say mendez rios refused to cooperate, and for some reason, the conflict escalated. police say he charged at officers with an object thought to be a knife. it was later determined to be a sheath, which is a protective covering for a knife. the naacp is now calling for a mural to be removed from a palo alto courthouse. they say that mural is racist and offensive. the story was first reported by the san jose spotlight. nbc ian cull explains why the court itself also wants it taken down, and the obstacles to getting t

states. >> it's seen so many people together here. it's so much relief, you know, that we continue our fight. >> reporter: hundreds of supporters gathered on san francisco'smbarcadero for a rally and march to commemorate the three-year anniversary of the war. with support from the united states, ukraine has held out against the vastly larger russian military force, but now there is doubt whether the trump administration will continue that support. >> people are confused. ukrainians are confused, but, of course, we hope that america and the americans will stand up with ukraine and will stay united with ukraine against the aggressor, of course, russia and that has to be reiterated once again today. >> reporter: they feel it has to be reiterated because of comments from president trump seeming to accuse ukraine of starting the war. >> he should have ended it in three years. you should have never started it. you could have made a deal. >> and now we feel like oh, my god, after all this we face this betrayal. this statement from president of the united states, it's scary. it's really scary now. >> reporter: but it's not just scary for the people in ukraine. vo

. >> one of his books quickly evolved into much more birthplace for black studies at san francisco state for the black panthers. a pillar of the civil rights movement what people can meet and discuss and plan or lights. it's where trailblazers like nikki giovanni. >> former vice president kamala harris and muhammad ali visited and left their words beyond. >> before anything i this was great. >> a place where generations find themselves on the shelves. what representation isn't just important. >> it's expected. i feel like as a child, the bookstore gave hope. and i. when you are and what i can be, i can be owner could be a >> artists. take the a doctor, scientist see whatever i wanted because i sighed every day. >> and today, the world changes, marcus books, it stands for. i do get a home, a sanctuary a reminder black history isn't just the past meets the present and the future. >> what you see, it's a beautiful, loving for anybody. what it looks like you're not. you feel a warm from from long ago, we know too >> the battle enemies abroad and racism at home. coming up, a look at the histo

and san francisco state has revised a graduation requirement that will now cover climate justice.is the first time a major university requires students to take a course explicitly on climate justice, not just climate change. climate justice focuses on the unequal impacts of climate change on underserved communities and places that sometimes are the least responsible for the issues. the co-director of san francisco state's climate hq says students and professors from all kinds of majors have been asking for this type of material. for example, we have a new course on climate change and refugees, climate refugees, which is just really meeting students in the understanding that they are seeing around them, around climate change and the impacts that it has. the university says this will not change any student's current path towards graduation, but will instead improve the existing coursework. the revision will officially start this fall, where students will be able to choose one class. out of about 100 and more courses will be certified over time. to learn more about these changes at s

the co-director of san francisco state's climate hq says students and professors from all kinds of majorse been asking for this type of material. for example, we have a new course on climate change and refugees, climate refugees, which is just really meeting students in the understanding that they are seeing around them, around climate change and the impacts that it has. the university says this will not change any student's current path towards graduation, but will instead improve the existing coursework, and the revision will officially start this fall, where students will be able to choose one class out of about 100 and the courses will be certified more of them over time. and to learn more about these changes at sf state and other climate topics and solutions, visit our website nbcbayarea.com on the climate crisis tab. good thing to check out. thanks so much kari. next here at the top stories we're following this morning, including facing a judge. a suspect believed to be involved in two student overdose deaths due in court ahead the charges he is now facing as the victim's mother spe

black people. >> one his books quickly evolved into much more birthplace for black studies at san francisco state a hub for the black panthers, a pillar of the civil rights movement. black people could meet and discuss and plan or it's where trailblazers like nikki giovanni. >> former vice president kamala harris and muhammad ali visited and left their words beyond. >> before anything, i black, was great. >> a place where generations find themselves on the shelves. what representation isn't just important. >> it's expected. i feel like as a child, the bookstore gave me hope. and i. when you are what i can be, i can be owner. could be a >> artists like the scientists could be whatever i wanted because i sighed every day. >> and today, as the world changes, marcus books stands for. i do get of hope. a sanctuary now. a reminder black history isn't just the past the present and the future. >> legacy is a beautiful monday for anybody. whether you look like you're not you feel a warm from from long ago, you know, too much. we know harvey kron, 4 news. >> kron 4 will continue to honor black all this mon

this weekend, csu faculty members from around the state are holding a conference at san francisco state university to defend higher education. organizers say they are strategizing ways to push back against csu cuts to faculty, staff and course offerings at sonoma state and dominguez hills. they say they're also worried about potential layoffs at sf state and other northern california campuses, as well as a proposal to raise tuition by more than 30% over the next few years. >> they've already let go over, like many like over 100, maybe 2 or 300 lecturer faculty, so almost none left. and now we might get layoffs as well. they might discontinue programs when they discontinue a program. that means they get rid of all the faculty, whether you have tenure or not. >> the california faculty association conference is also planning a session for a march and rally in sacramento on april 17th. multiple school districts across the bay area will be moving forward with layoffs or school closures in the coming days. this, as they face multimillion dollar budget deficits. san francisco, fremont and hayw

san francisco mayor, daniel lurie, finds his footing at city hall. professor jason mcdaniel, a political science expert at san francisco state says so far, he would give him a good report card. >> despite some concerns that i have and because he's a newcomer. i would say he's done fairly well. >> reporter: that's one of the reasons as it seems like there is a sense of willingness to work with the board of supervisors. as exhibited by the passage of his fentanyl state of emergency ordinance. >> and he has allowed them to make some amendments, especially the fentanyl ordinance. the mayor working together is exactly the kind of thing that they want to see. we will see how long that kind of lasts. but right now, i think it will be a key reason why i would give them a good grade. >> reporter: and he will be watching closely to see how he handles their $1 billion budget deficit. >> how hard do you think it will be without losing support from some of those key groups like labor unions, public employees, etc.? >> and that is a big cal had. it will be the most important challenge that he'll face, i suspect for perhaps the entirety of his term. he campaigned on

snake that we celebrate pleasurement and celebrating a safer san francisco, a vibrant san francisco and welcome all people from across the stateon and internationally to come back to san francisco and celebrate with us next year, lunar new year in here in san francisco. thank you and i want to say a few word in chinese. i grew up in china i would like it say in in mandarin. now i'm going to introduce my colleague supervisor mahmood. >> i'm mahmood supervisor d5. i'm proud to be the first south asian elected of the board to add balance with the public defender. i'm proud for this to be my first lunar new year celebration it means so much to my family. my parents were immigrants to over 40 years ago. my partner's family as well from china over 40 years ago. they came here classic immigrant story. started a restaurant. ran it for 30 years and they still have in the retiredeen though they should. but this year will be the first year despite having been in the china town community they will be in the lunar new year parade. i'm glad to be able to give them that opportunity for the first time and that's what the city represents a bea

san francisco state university will play a major role thanks to a modified graduation requirement thatill now include climate justice. here to give us more insight is our meteorologist, vianey arana. this is a mandatory class. it is. and you know, the school says this is the first time a major public university within the california state university system will require students to take a course that focuses solely on climate justice, not just climate change, as part of its graduation requiment across all majors. so you don't have to be studying science specifically to be taking courses in this. now, students were already learning about climate change through coursework titled environmental sustainability. yes, but that will now include climate action sca, making it a requirement in the university's curriculum. what will that mean for students? well, the university says this will not change any student's current path towards graduation, but will instead improve the coursework that already exists. sfsu has committed over the years to incorporating climate education through climate hq, wh

san francisco. you joins us live from static san francisco state and good to happy with a so received another exchange of captives for prisoners between israel and have my so what's your outlook for the seas? fine now which of times has come extremely close to collapse? what was it certainly early if uh that uh, the hostages prisoners are, has been the so the full exchange. now this is essentially the end of the phase one . i was always been pretty optimistic that phase one would be successful would be completed on time. but phase 2 is going to be a lot trickier, especially given the israelis propensity to hold on the territories that they have conquered of the fact that they have, for example, um, refused to withdraw from lebanon, as they agree there expanding their occupation in syria, as it may be tough to convince them to pull out of dogs or as is required during before the 2nd phase of the ceasefire. yes, even in israel, we've seen green protests on the streets. people want to see all the captives return, but as also send snipping, yahoo is dragging this out and definitely very much so. i mean is

he was not only a forefather of the establishment of san francisco and california as a state but a leadertry. he had a direct hahn in so many things that we look at in san francisco. part of our dna. you know you don't hear his anymore in the context of those. representation matters. you need to uplift this so people know him but people like him like me. like you. like anyone who looks like him to be, i can do this, too. to have the city's first banker and a street in the middle of financial district. that alone is powerful. [music] buddy i now call the february 4th, 2025 regular meeting of the municipal transportation agency board of directors and parking authority commission to order secretary silva please call the roll on the roll director hemminger here hemminger present director henderson henderson present director lindsey present kenzie present director karina your present chair tarlov present

musk originally filed suit against openai in san francisco state court before withdrawing and refilingt for tuesday. well, more fallout from the president's tariffs announcement yesterday. ontario, canada planning to stop selling american alcohol this week. yesterday, president trump announced a 25% tariff on canadian imports. canadian prime minister justin trudeau slapped a retaliatory 25% tariff on american products. the liquor control board of ontario says it will start pulling american liquor from shelves on tuesday. outlets for the liquor control board will also take u.s. products out of its catalog, so other retailers can't order them now. higher prices at the pump are expected following the president's decision to apply tariffs on canadian and mexican oil analyst and fuel traders are predicting a likely hike in fuel prices. the u.s. imports some 4 million barrels per day of canadian oil, 70% of which is processed by refiners in the midwest. and it also imports more than 450,000 barrels per day of mexican oil. those are mainly for refiners concentrated around the gulf coast. tari

she was raised in chinatown, graduated from san francisco state university and columbia university. tions, a children's book, and plays. well, the san francisco spca is hosting a special dog vaccine clinic later today. it's part of their effort to fight a deadly virus spreading among dogs in the tenderloin and other parts of the city. the spca says there's been a dramatic increase in the number of canine parvovirus cases in the past few years. it's a very contagious illness. it can be fatal for dogs or cause seizures, dehydration and a rapid weight loss. the dog vaccinations will be available in the tenderloin beginning today at noon. >> my gut feeling is always that tariffs are not good for any economy. >> new tariffs on canada, mexico and china are set to go into effect as soon as tomorrow, with the leaders of those countries are promising in return. plus. a demonstration against the trump administration's increased enforcement of immigration laws. why? some are pledging to walk off the job in a day without immigrants. then a mostly dry morning commute. but this afternoon it will b

musk originally filed suit against openai in a san francisco state court before withdrawing and refilingderal court. the hearing is set for tuesday. the super bowl countdown is on. we are just one week away from super bowl 59. it is a rematch between the philadelphia eagles and the reigning champs, the kansas city chiefs. both teams touched down in new orleans today. the eagles are looking to win their second super bowl in franchise history, while the chiefs are looking for a three peat, the first ever to do that. they have, and they have also appeared in the super bowl five consecutive five times inin the last six seasons. so if you're not going to the game, are you throwing a party? economists say you might have to get creative if you're entertaining on a budget. this year, the wells fargo agrifood institute puts the price of a super bowl party f for ten pple at around $139 this year. that's almost exactly the same as last year, but food price fluctuations could make your menu drastically more expensive. while celery, broccoli, potato chips, frozen shrimp, and cauliflower have seen pri

csu faculty members from around the state held a conference yesterday at san francisco state universityo defend higher education. organizers say they are strategizing ways to push back against csu cuts to faculty, staff and course offerings at sonoma state and dominguez hills. and they say they're also worried about potential layoffs at sf state and other northern california campuses, as well as a proposal to raise tuition by more than 30% over the next few years.han 30% over the next few >> they've already let go of, like many like over 100, maybe 2 or 300 lecturer faculty. so there are almost none left. and now we might get layoffs as well. they might discontinue programs when they discontinue a program. that means they get rid of all the faculty. whether you have tenure or not. >> it aligns with. >> the california faculty association conference, is also planning a session in march and a rally in sacramento on april 17th. multiple school districts across the bay area will be moving forward with layoffs or school closures in the coming days. this, as they face multimillion dollar budge

. >> it is absolutely essential for san francisco's recovery. >> state senator scott wiener's newest bill would create 20 new low cost liquor licenses for a downtown hospitality zone. he says currently, it can cost about $125,000 to get a liquor license in san francisco, but these specific ones would cost $19,000. it builds upon wiener's work with former mayor london breed to get entertainment zones legalized, allowing alcohol in those areas during events like oktoberfest. >> this is about new liquor licenses and trying to promote more nightlife down here. >> mayor daniel lurie says. it goes hand in hand with his initiative to help small businesses get permits more quickly, all part of his bigger promise to revitalize the city's economy. >> state law limits our number of liquor licenses, and they are expensive and hard to get. the message from. our administration is san francisco is open for business. >> the reputation of san francisco over the past four years has made business difficult. >> hotel manager david lewin welcomes the idea of bringing more bars and restaurants for his gues

san francisco. he's been a lifelong resident here as you heard. in fact, he's lived in san francisco his entire life except for one last year at chico state that we really don't talk about. >> so i've been thinking about all these things and what they say about dean. and obviously he's very talented dean smart. he has good judgment. he's come under fire. he has his brother's good looks . >> but i think that dean's real superpower is not his talent. it's his character. dean has incredible integrity. >> dean is unfailingly honest. >> dean is incredibly diligent, which is why during the press conference announcing his appointment when dean said i'm going to work tirelessly on behalf of this city and its residents, you should believe him because he always does what he says he's going to do. and in fact, when i flew in last night i called him to see what he was up to if we get together and he said i can't randy. i'm working. and that's just dean. >> so dean all i can say is you've been the best little brother that anybody could ever hope for. i'll always cherish our ski trips that we've taken together starting when i was old enough to drive us to taho

minimum wage to the way the ihs wage works is when the state minimum wage grows it, it pushes up the wage of of ihs as independent providers in san francisco so the state will pay for the amount of the increase that is due to the minimum wage growth and then if if the wage doesn't cover the full $0.50 an hour then the city will pick up the rest of the cost. that's the last increase in this contract. so so those are the major pieces of that play into the budget that we'll be proposing . and when i cut over to kelly to talk a little bit about the dignity fund and then we'll answer any questions. >> okay. thank you so much, dan so as he already mentioned, we are assuming that there will be no $3 million dignity fund growth allocation this year. but of course we will wait to see what the the march budget forecast shows. but for now it's looking like no growth had there been growth there, if there is growth that would be focused on programs to support nutrition and wellness self-care and safety which is right in line of how we do that didn't need the four year plan so and what we also know is that we will have to make some cuts to some of our p

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political leaders in san francisco have joined the fight and are pushing back. san francisco stateiener says he's authored legislation aimed at protecting california's lgbtq communities. >> i am carrying a senate budget chair legislation to provide resources to our department of justice to defend californians from trump's attacks. >> let me be clear. if we do not speak up now against the hatred and ignorance and vitriol that is coming from donald trump and his administration, then their voices are going to be the only voices in the room. >> san francisco city attorney david chiu spoke out as well, saying the city will use every legal tool it has to make sure that everyone gets equal protection under the law, and vowed to push back on any executive orders that violate that principle. all right. your time now is 827, and mornings on did you know using the grocery outlet app gives you the opportunity to win groceries for life? imagine never paying for groceries again. well, what if i can't decide? avocados or tomatoes? why choose? at grocery outlet, you can afford both. and not just t

includes city college, san francisco state. i had ucsf parnassus so very large geographically. it is mostly single family homes, so it is the place where for generations family (indiscernible) nice parks, lake merced, mount davidson. >> this is like a village within the city, so we are very close nit community. we tend to band together and try to support one another and it is a friendly place and families and people to have a cup of coffee and check out the park. >> ocean avenue, which is the southern end of our district is vibrant commercial corridor that mostly cater tuesday the local neighborhoods and the students. as you go further west you have the mall which has some of the best pan asian food offerings in the city. if you haven't been there, it is really fun. as you go up a little bit further, there is west portal avenue, which is a very old school commercial district where you can still find antique shops and cobbler shops and as well as like more modern restaurants. it is definitely hopping and full of families on any weekday. >> i'm matt roger, the coowner or (indisce

states. especially for us here in san francisco. e seen a lot of that water vapor across the west coast. this nose of water vapor will continue to move up and down, up and down the west coast of the united states. and as it does so, it will be bringing us waiverring amounts of moisture. it's definitely not going to be a rain all day every day scenario by any means. and, that's exactly what we're seeing this morning. north bay communities are seeing the bulk of the activity. the bum -- the bulk of the action. that's going to be the activity the next 24 hours. there's going to be a big change monday into tuesday. >>> now to a developing story out of philadelphia. a medical plane crashed shortly after take off on friday killing at least six people. setting homes on fire. it comes just a day or two after a deadly midair collision between a u.s. military helicopter and passenger plane in washington, d.c. cbs news christian benavidez has the latest. >> reporter: this is the moment a small medical jet crashed into a philadelphia neighborhoo

the breaks are good. >> thanks, andy. >> well, san francisco bay's only marine laboratory is going to be closing. the chronicle reports san francisco stateshutting it down because of a lack of funding and a budget shortfall. located in tiburon, it needs around half $1 million annually to remain operational. the school is looking at a deficit of around $25 million in the california state university budget, is facing a cut of 8%. >> coming up next, a new warning by an expert about the chinese ai company deep seat. you're hearing so much about and potential privacy concerns for american users. stay it's future you. constipation with belly pain again? our doctor figured it out. she said... it's ibs-c and... linzess could help you get ahead of it. linzess is not a laxative. it's a once-daily pill that helps you get ahead of your symptoms. it's proven to help you have more frequent and complete bowel movements. and helps relieve overall abdominal symptoms - belly pain, discomfort, and bloating. do not give linzess to children less than two. it may harm them. do not take linzess if you have a bowel blockage. get immediate help if you develop un

san francisco. they will also be closed today. and just this morning in san francisco, california state senator scott wiener voiced support for this day of action, as did the mission street vendors association. would not be san francisco without our immigrant neighbors. immigrants keep our city running in so many ways, and we stand w with our immigrat communities now. in addition to walkouts, a larger r rally is planned for oakland for today. the protest began this weekend. the video you see here is from the hundreds of people who marched near alum rock and king in east san jose. and although san jose police officers did arrive on scene, it was only to direct traffic. both the san jose police chief and the san jose mayor have said that sjpd would not be helping ice agents enforce immigration policy. a similar protest happened in los angeles over the weekend, where hundreds of protesters made their way onto highway 101, blocking traffic. organizers say protesters will also be showing up against companies that have rolled back diversity, equity and inclusion policies. dei policies since trump was elected. on the left part of your sc

the university says the closure of ios will allow san francisco state to redirect critical funding intopus during a challenging period for the university, csu and the state. coming up on abc seven mornings at 6 a.m, communities are concerned about ice agents making arrests. but two people dressed as ice agents just got arrested. >> and vallejo says it's a new approach to crime is working. what other bay area cities might be able to learn from vallejo's crackdown? >> and meteorologist drew two. but we have one more mild day today. get out and enjoy those nice temperatures and cooler weather. fog is back tomorrow and then light rain in the forecast on now abc seven mornings live. >> right

states. and i must say with that ruling impact generations of chinese-americans and many other immigrants not just in san francisco but across united states and that today that united states and san francisco can be the robust and vibrant city and country that it is because of many, many immigrants contribute to them. >> but i also want to say that with that what is evident to us is that california with 40 million population majority really not just that they're first generation immigrants their children of immigrants that we now are actually the fifth largest economy of the world. that tells you something about immigrants and the brilliance of immigrant. >> so at this time when the current administration continues to propose policies that threaten the rights and existence of immigrants, i want to remind all of us that immigrants are the foundation of this country and this city. >> immigrants contribute to society. they enrich our country with cultural diversity. >> they bring us music arts and for me of course great food . they build local international economy courage, international trade and propel this country

people. >> one of his books quickly evolved into much more birthplace for black studies at san francisco state for the black panthers. a pillar of the civil rights movement what meet and discuss and plan or it's where trailblazers like nikki giovanni. >> former vice president kamala harris and muhammad ali visited and left their words beyond. >> before anything i but this was great. >> a place where generations find themselves on the shelves when representation isn't just important. >> it's expected. i feel like as a child, the bookstore gave me hope. i. when you are and what i can be, i can be owner could be a >> artists like the scientists can see whatever i wanted because i sighed every day. >> and today as the world changes, marcus books, it stands for. i do get a home. a sanctuary now. a reminder, black history isn't just the past. it's the present and the future. >> legacy is beautiful monday for anybody. what looks like, you're 9, build a warrant from from long ago, we know too much. >> an history. let's story. yeah. just to be in that span and that the 3 generations yet it was incredib

28,000 students and we have large number of students in the university of san francisco according to the city and also the state university in san francisco. so we see large opportunities and we hope that the the planned visit of the governor to some to india this year will also strengthen the the partnership between california and india because california is an important trading partner of india. we have close to 12 billion of bilateral trade in merchandise goods. and also i think indian companies also invested a lot in the bay area. so according to the world trade center, los angeles in california we have to 22 indian owned establishments creating law and order and employment and also paying wages of $1.44 billion every year. and in san francisco bay area alone we have 7000 employment creation and around 160 companies indian owned companies. but we have a large number of indian-americans who are entrepreneurs. they are creating hundreds to thousands of jobs in the bay area. so also the indian diaspora is contributing a lot. and we hope that alone madam agenda is due in return for the back that the quite the i

san francisco state professor philip nguyen teaches asian american studies. >> i feel like at the reallythe beating heart of the lunar new year is a celebration of family. for the younger generation and the older generation, their parents, grandparents, the ancestors that have passed on trying to figure out a way to connect all of these different pieces of life over time, and to really be able to find that common ground. >> the san francisco chinese new year parade started back in 1847 as a way for chinese immigrants to celebrate an american tradition. it has become one of the largest celebrations of its kind in the world. but even so, it's only part of the story. >> i think for a long time in the american psyche or in society, it's generally been referred to as a chinese new year. i mean, we know that chinese americans are one of the oldest, longest lasting asian american communities that initially migrated to the united states. i think as we see different waves of migration, especially in the past century, you know, since the end of the vietnam war in 1975, that we had this influx of s

deeper with an insight expert. >> reporter: as san francisco mayor daniel lurie finds his footing at city hall, professor jason mcdaniel from san francisco stateite concerns i had because he is a er he has done fairly well. >> reporter: one of the reasons, there's a sense of willingness to work with the board of supervisors as exhibited by the passage of the ordinance. >> he has allowed to make amendments on special ordinances special the fentanyl ordinance. the board and the mayor working together is the kind of thing that the voters want to see. we will see how long that collaboration lasts. right now i think it would be a key part why i would give daniel lurie a pretty good grade. >> reporter: mcdaniel says he will watch closely to see how lurie handles san francisco's $1 billion budget deficit. how hard do you think it will be to cut the deficit without losing support from some of the key groups like labor unions, public employees, et cetera? >> that is the big challenge. it will be the most important challenge that he faces i suspect for perhaps the entirety of his term. he campaigned on being an outsider not beholden to any groups such a

thank you. >> garrison has been an incredible partner in san francisco and whose roots right are san francisco state wide the interests of all the fights that they've taken on and defended immigrants as an entire base throughout the entire state of california. our executive director of garrison lady said can i please have a big round of applause for the sister? >> thank. when the ads yeah. got em. oh yeah. my dog get get em. >> oh yeah. what do we want? yes what do we want when when this is san francisco. this is a city that we love. buenos dias. today we're here to affirm our unity. we're here to affirm our values of sanctuary and inclusion and making sure that this is a city where everyone has a right to thrive. and today we're also here to remind our community that a prepared community, an informed community is a prepared community. and so i'm going to focus on race because this is really about upholding rights, existing rights, the right to not open the door, the right to remain silent, the right to make a phone call, the right to have an audience before a judge due process, the right to make su

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. >> today, csu faculty members from around the state held a conference at san francisco state university to defend higher education. organizers say they are strategizing ways to push back against csu cuts to faculty, staff and course offerings at sonoma state and dominguez hills. they say they're also worried about potential layoffs at sf state and other northern california campuses, as well as a proposal to raise tuition by more than 30% over the next few years. >> they've already let go of, like many like over 100, maybe 2 or 300 lecturer faculty. so almost none left. and now they we might get layoffs as well. they might discontinue programs when they discontinue a program. that means they get rid of all the faculty, whether you have tenure or not. >> the california faculty association conference is also planning a session for a march and rally in sacramento on april 17th. multiple school districts across the bay area will be moving forward with layoffs or school closures in the coming days. all of this as they face multimillion dollar budget deficits. san francisco, fremont and haywar