he was through with sandy.ek, and i knew that a blow up was coming. ted had indicated to me that he definitely was getting rid of sandy. the end was here. keith morrison: the end, sadly, was close at hand, though perhaps not as ted had imagined it. coming up-- i couldn't believe what i heard and got in my car and went over there. keith morrison: --ted was dead. overdose? he was lying on the floor on a mattress. keith morrison: suicide? ultimately, he didn't want to be here anymore. keith morrison: or murder? i felt that there was foul play involved. i wanted it to be treated as a homicide. keith morrison: when "dateline" continues. icy hot. ice works fast. ♪♪ heat makes it last. feel the power of contrast therapy. ♪♪ so you can rise from pain. icy hot. the thompsons' new front door looks sharp, right? did we need to wave her down so yto tell her that?pain. no. no. for a young homeowner turning into their parents, the neighborhood is their life. wonder who's visiting the burkes. that's not their car. hey, guys.

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. >> sandy and ellen had an extremely close relationship on the phone. absolutely most every day. >> and in the first few weeks of 2011, one of the things they talked about most was ellen's recent engagement to the man ellen's friends described as her knight in shining armor, sam goldberg. >> he came from a very well-known family, and josh and sandy were very proud of their engagement. >> she had a vibrant life. >> but was it really just a vibrant illusion, hiding the true sorrow behind that smile? it's a question many would be left asking after the events of one very cold day in january. >> january 26th, 2011, a blizzard was bearing down on the city of philadelphia. allan's school, where she was a first grade teacher, was getting out early. >> texts between ellen and a friend from around noon that day show her excitement over the early dismissal, with ellen exclaiming thank goodness! a possible snapshot into her state of mind before everything changed. >> we know at around 5:00 that afternoon, sam comes home. >> sam, the fiance, says, ellen was home. th

sandy. oh. package deal. all offers will be considered. anybody can be traded for the warriors. can they make a trade of their own to get thursday, the warriors are working feverishly to try to land a star running mate for steph curry. now, the dubs are exploring a deal that would bring kevin durant back from the suns. the problem for the warriors is they really do not have a lot of assets to offer up in a trade, and they would rather not give up. jonathan kuminga. so we'll see. when you look at the warriors roster, steph is really the only untouchable. even draymond green's name has reportedly come up, although the warriors would obviously want to keep him. anthony davis, meanwhile, had his first practice today with the mavericks. he's not playing tonight, but the message throughout the entire nba is clear. and that is almost anyone can be traded at any time. >> only a few in this league that can go to sleep with, you know, any type of confidence but just still be there. everyone thinks everything's possible at this point, right? if you s

as you heard from sandy, its really expected to hit the north bay hard. abc seven news reporter luz pena is in mill valley, and a community that's already been soaked so far this winter. >> it's one of the main creeks flowing through mill valley. the arroyo corte madera del presidio creek, running alongside manydio homes and businesses. and today, residents here are watching the creek closely. >> our garage had we think about a foot of water in it. we say that only because that's where the water lines were on some of the boxes. and then our backyard had flooding. >> lance monroe has lived in the neighborhood for 30 years. in december, his garage was one of the many impacted by the overloaded sycamore pump station, where several pumps failed, leading to major flooding here. >> one of the water pumps a little bit away from here just wasn't functioning for some reason, but at the same time, we just had so much rain in, i think the 24 hour period or so before the flooding that i could only guess at what the pumps would have done to help had they been working.

sandy, how about you? >> yeah. no, i mean, i'm with monica 100%.wait until that specific day? >> i guess people do have that fear of maybe they'll know. like, if you're the only person who witnessed something, i don't know, but, yeah, i would totally snitch if that were the case. >> wow. >> what an admission. >> i just think it's super cute. i mean, it's clever, it's funny. a thoughtful message with your morning cup of joe, but not everyone is on board. starbucks new ceo is telling employees to include personalized messages on all cups. and while customers say it's a nice start to their day, some starbucks baristas are pushing back, saying it slows down their pace. there's also concern some might misinterpret the messages. >> okay, i have something to say about this. >> i need a little water. >> go ahead. go for it. kristen, get some water. you know, it's bad enough when you mobile order your drink and you're trying to get in and out, and then they're going to have to now write little messages. it's a nice little touch that they do, but it really d

thank you sandy. yeah. >> all right. a legendary by area tv news anchor has passed away. longtime anchor dennis richmond died today at his grass valley home with his wife by his side holding his hand. richmond was on the station's anchor desk for 32 years until he retired in 2008. in fact, both kristen and i worked alongside dennis, and you see leslie griffith there as well. a kind, wonderful man will certainly be missed. ktvu says richmond had battled some health issues, including a heart attack and prostate cancer, about a decade ago. dennis richmond was 81 years old. 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 the basics. with grocery outlet, you'll find all your favorite brands included. including gluten free pasta and my favorite cookies? um, huh, everything's included. so burgers and steaks for life?! you gotta win first. still worth it. now that's bargain bliss. ♪ grocery outlet bargain market and george kittle. he's the 14th annual salute to service w

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get sandy out the door, same thing for my leo. let's look at the floor map. we'll go back over the last 12 hours as the rain has been moving in. light to moderate showers at first in the north bay, spreading across the bay area in waves, pockets of heavier rain, but no flooding issues to this point. the ground and vegetation are dry, so it's absorbed this first peak which isn't peaking yet. that happens later tonight. we'll look at that momentarily. let's look at the current radar perspective which still shows widespread light to moderate rain coming down at a good clip in san francisco, but not overly heavy at the moment. let's talk about how things evolve over the next few days. i'll have to drop the radar out of the way. you're looking at a very foggy, cloud and rain shrouded bay bridge. the flood watch goes through 10:00 p.m. sunday. there is time that's more likely to result in the flooding threat. the heaviest rain falls tonight and saturday and then showers on sunday, not as heavy or widespread, but still wet. be very flexible with any outdoor plans. t

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>> this is not sandy koufax. this is donald trump. everything he. >> does is a. >> lob. >> and it's easy to attack. and by the way. >> if. >> you. normalize any part. >> of. >> it, you. normalize all of it. and so for the leader of the house of representatives on the democratic side, for chuck schumer, fighting chuck from brooklyn to basically. >> say, i'm not going to lie down, you know, i'm going to. >> lie down on the tracks on some of these things. >> what are. >> you doing? >> you can't normalize. >> any part of this. democrats have tools at their disposal. even in the minority, they can stop with unanimous consent. and denver knows this. they can stop unanimous consent. they can ensure that you have that everything has to be voted on to go to cloture. i mean, there are things that they can do to really gum up the works in the senate, and they could stop voting for every single one of trump's nominees. marco rubio. >> by. >> the way, who's. >> going to subsume usaid. >> allegedly 99. >> to 0? why in the world would you give any.

sandy. >> yeah, dan, right now soak up the sun and these beautiful views because things are going to be changing. we're already starting to see a few spotty showers and snow showers up along the northern california coast, but the main storm is still off the coastline. it is a level two on our storm impact scale. it gets here tomorrow morning and as the ground is already saturated, any rain that falls on top of it could actually exacerbate existing issues. so creeks and streams have been running full tomorrow. those are the areas likely to expect some flooding. that's why the flood watch was issued for tomorrow morning until friday afternoon. that area in lighter green is a flood warning for the russian river at guerneville, which already crested and it's on its way down. 8:00 tomorrow morning, rain will be coming down. it will be light to moderate and widespread at 10:00. and then in pockets, you'll see some brief downpours for the evening commute. the winds are going to come up as well, gusting at times, especially near the coast, close to 50 miles an hour. this is a level two for t

sandy johnson with rape, abuse and incest national network, or rhyne, says by retesting rape kits and entering new dna evidence into a national database, police may also be able to solve other crimes or link attacks. it also makes it safer for the community at large because although maybe the sexual assault itself wasn't prosecuted, it can connect these offenders to other violent crimes that they have also committed in the community. johnson, a former prosecutor of sexual assault cases, says more help prosecutors get moreay also convictions in rape cases. that's especially important since the number of rape cases have climbed in san jose over the past decade. in 2022, there were 894 reported rapes, more than triple the number in 2013. in san jose, marianne favro nbc, bay area news. well, new at six. attorney general rob bonta is bowing out of the race for california governor. speculation for bonta has been brewing since last couple of years, when he said he was considering a gubernatorial run, but now he's changed his mind. he sent an email to his supporters today. it confirmed he'll

. >> yeah, we're already learning about impacts to sandy at the oakland zoo closed tomorrow because of the rain in the forecast. >> yeah. and you know what? with good reason. julian and emma this is going to be a strong level three storm. so let's talk about the concerns. high likelihood of flooding trees down. power outages is pretty much going into that moderate to high category. and we could see some mudslides. so here's a look at live doppler seven atmospheric river moves in. right now. we are seeing all the action up in northern california and parts of the north bay getting some rain. at this hour. we're going to get you into street level radar. we're seeing some pockets of moderate rain right around south santa rosa, petaluma hill road, rohnert park. so be careful. over the last 72 hours, here's how much rain we received. just under an inch there in oakland. 8700 san francisco. but look at kentfield really sticks out more than 4.5in now. i've seen venado over seven inches up in northern sonoma county. mount tam, more than ten inches of rain, san jose and concord, less than a 10th

i mean, the gun buyback was started 2012, i believe, when sandy hook happened. right. so y'all know sandy hook or anyway, from that point, there was people who wanted to figure oow to t rid of guns without having to go into all the red tape. and so the first monday that i had was able to get didn't even come from the city. it came from dispensaries in the neighborhood and district six. we got the most dispensaries, and they was willing to put their money up. and so we got that. but when it started working, we had to build relationships with certain organizations to make it happen. i can't just get a gun. you pull up and give me a pistol and you know, i'm an ex-felon. i can't i can't even own a gun. and so i had to get the right, proper people to do that. who was there? it was the gun range people from sfpd. so they jumped on board. i got the mamas who lost their kids to gun violence. right? i got ex-felons who did life sentences. we got the youth. we got all the pieces on the table to make it work. and now we've been getting over thousands of guns off the streets and d

sandy. we'll see you in just a minute. the north bay, expected to be the most impacted region of the bay area during this atmospheric river. already tonight, we've seen some small mudslides and a car plowed into a power pole on slick roads there in windsor. thankfully, the driver is okay, but it caused quite the mess there. abc seven news reporter tim johns is in sausalito. for more on how people are preparing. >> throughout the day. officials here in marin county, as well as in neighboring sonoma county, have been getting ready for the next 24 hours or so are expected to bring not just heavy rains, but also strong winds, causing concerns over possible flooding and downed trees. rain and wind returned to the bay area monday night, with the north bay the region expected to be impacted the most by this week's atmospheric river. fire officials in sonoma county spent the day preparing. >> we do currently have all of our water rescue equipment staffed as normal, and in addition, we've up staffed another water resource so we are

when sandy brito arrived at this poultry store in the bronx, it was already closed. >> it surprised me a little bit because i come here all the time, to buy chicken, which is good, but now i am surprised, seeing how i have to go back home, no chicken. >> john: lilia, it turns out there are more live chicken markets than you'd expect. >> reporter: i was so surprised at that, john. i had never covered a story about bird flu, and when i went to these shops, i just kept meeting people who say, look, either for religious reasons or because of freshness, they would prefer to buy live chickens. it is not like they buy the live chicken and they take it away. for people not familiar with this, of course they kill the chicken and cut the chicken, and then you take it home. >> maurice: lilia, it sure looked like people were stocking up at those markets instead of running away from them. how did that strike you? >> reporter: that was the most surprising thing that i encountered today. i called so many businesses, i talked to owners and employees, and i said is your shop empty? are people scared? a

in the full forecast from sandy in just a few minutes. but let's move on in the east bay. there is a budget battle over the future of our schools. oakland unified could run out of money in less than a year without major changes. there are plenty of parallels with san francisco's unified budget crisis. facing the threat of a state takeover and major pushback over school closures. abc seven news reporter j.r stone explains what options oakland is considering and what parents have to say. >> so we don't think that the cuts are necessary. >> to close the schools. take the assistant principals away. that is not the way we should run this district. >> community members sounding off thursday night to the budget and finance committee of the oakland unified school district, a committee that during this meeting, could not actually come to an agreement on what budget proposal to recommend to the school board when they vote on a budget later this month. >> i'm disappointed, and i do have to agree there's not going to be anything else but the day of the vote now, and to have a last min

in the full forecast from sandy in just a few minutes. but let's move on in the east bay. there is a budget battle over the future of our schools. oakland unified could run out of money in less than a year without major changes. there are plenty of parallels with san francisco's unified budget crisis. facing the threat of a state takeover and major pushback over school closures. abc seven news reporter j.r stone explains what options oakland is considering and what parents have to say. >> so we don't think that the cuts are necessary. >> to close the schools. take the assistant principals away. that is not the way we should run this district. >> community members sounding off thursday night to the budget and finance committee of the oakland unified school district, a committee that during this meeting, could not actually come to an agreement on what budget proposal to recommend to the school board when they vote on a budget later this month. >> i'm disappointed, and i do have to agree there's not going to be anything else but the day of the vote now, and to have a last min

sandy. we'll see you in just a minute. the north bay, expected to be the most impacted region of the bay area during this atmospheric river. already tonight, we've seen some small mudslides and a car plowed into a power pole on slick roads there in windsor. thankfully, the driver is okay, but it caused quite the mess there. abc seven news reporter tim johns is in sausalito. for more on how people are preparing. >> throughout the day. officials here in marin county, as well as in neighboring sonoma county, have been getting ready for the next 24 hours or so are expected to bring not just heavy rains, but also strong winds, causing concerns over possible flooding and downed trees. rain and wind returned to the bay area monday night, with the north bay the region expected to be impacted the most by this week's atmospheric river. fire officials in sonoma county spent the day preparing. >> we do currently have all of our water rescue equipment staffed as normal, and in addition, we've up staffed another water resource so we are

. >> also sandy tong predecessor is here today. janine nicholson is here today and the longest tenured chief in the history of the san francisco fire department. >> joanne hayes. >> why and i have the honor to emcee her swearing in january 16th, 2000 four. >> welcome back, joanne. and now, ladies and gentlemen, would you please rise for the presentation of colors by the san francisco firefighter veterans association on the drums today firefighter ben o'leary from station two and on the pipes sergeant alexander lentz from the san francisco police department investigations unit and great work on and now to perform the star spangled banner we have paramedic gerald kohlberg from station 49 o c can you see by the dawn's early light what so proud of you we held at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the parallels fire made for the ramparts we watched were so down only streaming and rockets red glare the bombs bursting in them gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. >> oh say does

the diverse of cable cars -- when i first came to cable car, sandy barn was the first cable car.person. fwriping cable cars is the most toughest and challenging job in the entire city. >> i want to thank our women who operate our cable cars because they are a crucial space of the city to the world. we have wonderful women -- come on forward, yes. [cheers and applause] these ladies, these ladies, this is what it's about.ontinuing to empower women. >> my name is willa johnson is and i've been at cable car for 13 years. i came to san francisco when i was five years old. and that is the first time i rode a cable car and i went to see a christmas tree and we rode the cable car with the christmas worker and that was the first time i rode the cable car and didn't ride again until i worked here. i was in the medical field for a while and i wanted a change. some people don't do that but i started with the mta of september of 1999 and came over to cable car in 2008. it was a general sign up and that's when you can go to different divisions and i signed up as a conductor and came over here

a mechanical stabilization process is being used to consolidate the liquid fashion of the mud and sandy> because treasure island is a manmade island, we have to do a significant amount of soil improvement before we can build new infrastructure and new buildings on the island. in the foreground, you see here, it's a process called surcharging we we import additional topsoil to simulate the dead weight of the future buildings to be constructed at that site. so this is causing bay mud that underlies island to consolidate over time and we can monitor that and as that consolidation primarily consolidation is complete, then this soil will be removed to the intended finished floor elevation of the new structures. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> in the 1989 loma earthquake, the ground level of this island dropped by four inches. pretty much uniform across the island. loose sand material used to build the island, whether it gets hit by a seismic forces, the sand moves and consolidated. >> one of the processes to further stabilize the loose granular ground, a dynamic rate is used to densify the soil by high f

. >> also sandy tong, dean's predecessor is here today. janine nicholson is here today and the longest tenured chief in the history of the san francisco fire department. >> joanne hayes. >> why and i have the honor to emcee her swearing in january 16th, 2000 four. >> welcome back, joanne. and now, ladies and gentlemen, would you please rise for the presentation of colors by the san francisco firefighter veterans association on the drums today firefighter ben o'leary from station two and on the pipes sergeant alexander lentz from the san francisco police department investigations unit and great work on and now to perform the star spangled banner we have paramedic gerald kohlberg from station 49 o c can you see by the dawn's early light what so proud of you we held at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the parallels fire made for the ramparts we watched were so down only streaming and rockets red glare the bombs bursting in them gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. >> oh say does

a mechanical stabilization process is being used to consolidate the liquid fashion of the mud and sandyecause treasure island is a manmade island, we have to do a significant amount of soil improvement before we can build new infrastructure and new buildings on the island. in the foreground, you see here, it's a process called surcharging we we import additional topsoil to simulate the dead weight of the future buildings to be constructed at that site. so this is causing bay mud that underlies island consolidate over time and we can monitor that and as that consolidation primarily consolidation is complete, then this soil will be removed to the intended finished floor elevation of the new structures. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> in the 1989 loma earthquake, the ground level of this island dropped by four inches. pretty much uniform across the island. loose sand material used to build the island, whether it gets by a seismic forces, the sand moves and consolidated. one of the pcesses to fuhe granular ound, dynamic rate is used to densify the shigh fr vibrations. >> the rig in the background has fo

now, now, after sandy hook school shooting, families won their case against far right influencer alexey tried to sell his infowars company to the satirical website the onion. have you thought at all about what your church plans to do with the proud boys identity? >> oh yes sir, we are in conversations with our legal team and we are strategizing what we will do with the logo so that we can fund not hate, but love. and i'm going to share with you, reverend, as soon as we are able, what we are doing with logo so that you can help us to amplify the community we want to build. we want to build a community of solidarity. we want to build a community that deals with the spirit. because i think right now, as long as our spirits are low, we will not get up. which is why i'm wearing this shirt, symbolizing the music and the beauty of john coltrane. i've got marvin gaye behind me. i need all of us to mount up with all of the resources that get our spirits lifted so that we can together, fight. i think right now people are falling victim to the not the better angels of our nature, but to some of

cats and dogs were cornell was sandy. >> yeah. i mean, it was definitely a very wet, windy situation where cornell was dan and let me show you live doppler seven. good evening to all of you. let's take a look at the statewide picture. notice most of the northern and central portion of california is covered with rain and snow, which is good to see as we get you into street level radar. we are tracking some scattered showers right now, so north bay is getting pretty wet from highway 101, santa rosa heading into south santa rosa. this is street level radar. we get you into the east bay. it's going to be hard to get across the bay bridge, emeryville, oakland, piedmont. right now, it's going to be a slow going ride. berkeley heading into the berkeley hills. and then scattered showers from san jose blossom hill road, heading down towards the santa cruz mountains. wider perspective, kind of showing you some of the storm reports. we've had about 19 reports, everything from flooding to wind damage, some debris flow as well. the winds have

sandy. >> well, tonight we bring you a story of resilience from a san jose woman whose family has been through a lot. abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey has the inspiring story of perseverance through her ordeal. >> fear is at an all time high for many immigrant families. fear of the unknown. fear of losing family. fear of deportation. a feeling that hits home for san jose's hayley ayala mejia. >> i don't believe family should be separated, and as a mexican american, i feel strongly impacted because a lot of mexican immigrants sometimes don't have family in the united states. all they have is clothes and a dream. and my parents were those people. >> what started as a dream became a nightmare, starting when ayala mejia was just eight years old, her mother was deported to mexico, leaving her father as the lone parent to ayala mejia and her younger sister. >> this is my father. his name is miguel angel ayala mora. >> in 2022, when ayala mejia was just 16, he died from complications with the covid vaccine. how challenging has that been to lose both parents in that respect? >>

. >> also sandy tong, dean's predecessor is here today.cholson is here today and the longest tenured chief in the history of the san francisco fire department. >> joanne hayes. >> why and i have the honor to emcee her swearing in january 16th, 2000 four. >> welcome back, joanne. and now, ladies and gentlemen, would you please rise for the presentation of colors by the san francisco firefighter veterans association on the drums today firefighter ben o'leary from station two and on the pipes sergeant alexander lentz from the san francisco police department investigations unit and great work on and now to perform the star spangled banner we have paramedic gerald kohlberg from station 49 o c can you see by the dawn's early light what so proud of you we held at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the parallels fire made for the ramparts we watched were so down only streaming and rockets red glare the bombs bursting in them gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. >> oh say does that star

. >> sandy lifelong democrat. regarding the extreme controlling the parties and primary being the problem this time i was here, i think you were here. somebody was talking about reform the primaries and do you remember nick something from colorado so what about informing primaries and the thing i most about is ranked choice voting what about that. >> things in experiments going on that pretty and again the real issue is the other things are aggravating it. in the super pacs are aggravating it because think their only job is to run negative campaigns printed at the primary voters in the party having less money today, and more because they took it away from them under and cleaning up dark money in effect they created the worse avenue money so i remember back in the late '80s and early 90s, our strategy was to look from the very beginning the campaign. nothing primary in the general election but where do we need to be to get 50 percent plus one vote in on the primary, but in the general election and now the question

. >> my name is sandy. lifelong democrat. regarding the extremes controlling the parties and the primary being the problem, last time i was here, there was someone speaking about reforming primaries. do you remember? what about reforming the primaries and the thing i know the most about is ranked choice voting. what about that? >> there are some experiments going on that. the real issue is this other thing aggravating it. superpacs are activating it because they think their only job is to run negative campaigns directly at primary voters, the party having less money today than more because they took it away from them under the auspices of cleaning up dark money and created a worse avenue for dark money, so i remember back in the late 80s and early 90s, our strategy was always to look from the beginning of the campaign, not the primary separately but where do we need to be to get 50% plus one other vote, not in the primary but in the general election. now that question doesn't even come up until after the primary is over. >> w

it will be a distinct office within the community services side of das and eli will report up to sandy kaufmann. eli was recently hired. he was the executive director with the marin center for independent living for over 17 years. he also co-founded the marin aging and disability institute . he is a very strong advocate for disability rights and has extensive experience working with policymakers. his first day was monday. eli, we welcome you and we're really looking forward to working with you as well. >> welcome, eli. and then lastly i just want to give a shout out to elizabeth labar who is standing in for ravi today and we thank you and appreciate your doing this for us. >> and that's all i have. one follow up question for the new deputy mayor. are they called deputy chief? what are the chiefs? okay. for the new chief? how many departments will be reporting up through. >> so for his department it is daas. it is human services, it is housing and supportive. but homelessness and supportive housing and dc wife. so family services i think i name them all. >> yeah. yeah. okay. thanks. he'

i mean, the gun buyback was started 2012, i believe, when sandy hook happened. right.nd so y'all know sandy hook or anyway, from that point, there was people who wanted to figure out how to get rid of guns without having to go into all the red tape. and so the first monday that i had was able to get didn't even come from the city. it came from dispensaries in the neighborhood and district six. we got the most dispensaries, and they was willing to put their money up. and so we got that. but when it started working, we had to build relationships with certain organizations to make it happen. i can't just get a gun. you pull up and give me a pistol and you know, i'm an ex-felon. i can't i can't even own a gun. and so i had to get the right, proper people to do that. who was there? it was the gun range people from sfpd. so they jumped on board. i got the mamas who lost their kids to gun violence. right? i got ex-felons who did life sentences. we got the youth. we got all the pieces on the table to make it work. and now we've been getting over thousands of guns off the stree

. >> my name is sandy. lifelong democrat. regarding the accident treatments, controlling the parties and the primary being the problem, last time i was here, i think you were here at that event. there was someone speaking about reforming primaries. do you remember nick something? >> yeah. >> what about reforming the primaries and the thing i know the most about, ranked choice voting. what about that? >> i think there's some experiments going on that. again, the real issue is there's other things aggravating it. super p.a.c.'s are aggravating it. they think their only job is to run negative campaigns directed at those primary voters. the party having less money today than more because they took it away from them under the auspices of cleaning up dark money, and in fact, they created a worse avenue for dark money. and so, you know, i remember back in the late 1980's, early 1990's, our strategy was always look from the very beginning of the campaign, not the primary separately and the general election, but where do we need to be

when i first started at nbc news, it was 2012, i think, and i was covering hurricane sandy.a mitchell's msnbc show at noon, which was thrilling for me as a brand new correspondent. and afterwards she sent me a note saying, welcome to the team. we're so happy to have you. it's great to have another strong woman on board. you're doing a wonderful job. and i thought. >> and of course, it's easy to write a nice note from behind the anchor desk to someone who's standing hip deep in water, which is the intrepid katy tur. >> it was amazing. i mean, i saved it, and i still have it to this day because it meant so much to me at the time, and it made me feel welcome at nbc. and you still do every single day. six and a half years later, she still makes me feel welcome every day. and if you were watching at noon, you got to see a long montage of all of the things that andrea has done in her career. all of the incredible people she's interviewed, the newsmakers, the heads of state, the humanitarians, she has been incredible. and i want you to know this. she is as incredible off camera, of

but what that did is then created more shoreline, which is a dusty, sandy playa, it's called that.then wind comes along and it gets dust in the air and results in asthma rates that are two times and more than national average. so it's an area that has been called the worst environmental disaster in california's history, part because of all that connection to that, because part of what happens with that dust is it now has more than 100 years of agriculture, natural runoff that has gotten and more concentrated in salton sea. and as the water evaporated, it's gotten more and more sailing and so it's killed our fish, killed off birds and created those environmental problems and you have this history of labor exploitation in the fields, which is pretty common in the central valley and central coast and of our history of farm workers in the state along with, you know, many of the struggles that are in that area. but the plus side of that history is that you have tremendously strong communities in that region that are resilient, resisted all these dynamics and been organizing as in for fo

a mechanical stabilization process is being used to consolidate the liquid fashion of the mud and sandyeasure island is a manmade island, we have to do a significant amount of soil improvement before we can build new infrastructure and new buildings on the island. in the foreground, you see here, it's a process called surcharging we we import additional topsoil to simulate the dead weight of the future buildings to be constructed at that site. so this is causing bay mud that underlies island to consolidate over time and we can monitor that and as that consolidation primarily consolidation is complete, then this soil will be removed to the intended finished floor elevation of the new structures. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> in the 1989 loma earthquake, the ground level of this island dropped by four inches. pretty much uniform across the island. loose sand material used to build the island, whether it gets hit by a seismic forces, the sand moves and consolidated. >> one of the processes to further stabilize the loose granular ground, a dynamic rate is used to densify the soil by high frequency mec

host: sandy ken washington who works for the federal government.he will stay put and not take the offer from president trump. from the letter to federal employees, the last day to accept the deferred resignation program is today. deferred resignation is available to all full-time federal employees except for military personnel, employees of the u.s. postal service, those in positions related to immigration enforcement, and national security, and those in any other positions excluded by your employee agency. this is a copy of the letter they suggest you send back. please accept this letter as my formal resignation for employment. effective september 30, 2025. i understand i have the right to accelerate but not extend by resignation date. i also understand if i, or become eligible for early or normal retirement before my resignation date, i retain the right to elect early or normal retirement at any point prior to my resignation date. federal employees only this morning. mason in south carolina. good morning to you. what do you do for the government?

the diverse of cable cars -- when i first came to cable car, sandy barn was the or four being a gripchallenging job in the entire city. >> i want to thank our women who operate our cable cars because they are a crucial space of the city to the world. we have wonderful women -- come on forward, yes. [cers and applause] these ladies, these ladies, this is what it's about. continuing to empower women. >> my name is willa johnson is and i've been at cable car for 13years. i came to san francisco when i was and that i i rode a cable car and i went to see a christmas trnd the cable car with the christmas worker and that was the first time i rode the cable car and didnide ain until i worked here. i was in the medical field for a while and i wanted a change. some people don't do that but i startedith the septe over to cable car in 2008. it was a general sign up and that's when you can go to different divisions and i signed up as a condtor and came over here and been here since. there were a few ladies that werver at woods that wanted to come over here and w had decided we want to leave woods

i have the sandy beach to my left, palm trees. iconic ocean drive to my right. stereotype for years. this year recently the city has been warning spring breakers to stay away, and they've gotten creative with their messages. >> spring break, baby. >> reporter: a reality show sending a message to anyone planning to visit miami beach and things went downhill fast. >> the tag line says, it's real. >> rule after rule after rule. >> reporter: the city of miami beach rolling out the video, hoping to make real scenes like these a thing of history. >> oh, my god. no! >> guys, there is a strict curfew. >> potential curfews. >> reporter: the city building on its viral momentum last year. >> we're breaking up with you. >> their famous breakup video with rowdy visitors announced spring break crackdowns like curfews, dui checkpoints and bag checks designed to shut down the party before i it starts all of it coming in the aftermath of deadly shootings the year before. last year's efforts on the streets and on social media seemed to work. >> hotel room rates were great. our re

. >> also sandy tong, dean's predecessor is here today.janine nicholson is here today and the longest tenured chief in the history of the san francisco fire department. >> joanne hayes. >> why and i have the honor to emcee her swearing in january 16th, 2000 four. >> welcome back, joanne. and now, ladies and gentlemen, would you please rise for the presentation of colors by the san francisco firefighter veterans association on the drums today firefighter ben o'leary from station two and on the pipes sergeant alexander lentz from the san francisco police department investigations unit and great work on and now to perform the star spangled banner we have paramedic gerald kohlberg from station 49 o c can you see by the dawn's early light what so proud of you we held at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the parallels fire made for the ramparts we watched were so down only streaming and rockets red glare the bombs bursting in them gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. >> oh say does t

you're still going to come to the meetings and finally chief sandy tong, she didn't want to attend this evening because that's the kind of person she is. she's under the radar but her personality and her job knowledge and her commitment to the city have been very prominent. she has over 30 years of committed service to the city. the paramedic rank and age 33 rank and management and eventually elevating to the chief of department during a tumultuous time in our department's history and stepping up to the plate and doing a fantastic job under some difficult circumstances. and again, as i said about the other two deputies just been very helpful in our transition and been very giving of information and i really want to say thank you to chief tang for that. thank you to i'd like to conclude with an update on our involvement in the los angeles fires so on january 8th received the call for assistance. we sent two strike teams type one strike team which is essentially our front line operators. we sent five engines type one engines and a strike team leader and their specific job was structure pr

he'd been the general counsel, by the way, took over for, i think it was for sandy weill. yeah. and that was his famous quote. and of course, citi basically was this close to me insolvency. >> well that's true. yes it was. they were the worst. and that's why i think that their book value is still tangible, book value still, they've never. fully recovered from. no, they did. okay. i think that we're going to see this is what's going to break amazon out. the word that they have an alexa who's going to be your personal assistant. >> you wrote about this yesterday. >> yes. now i mean this morning i get up, it's like, you know, the usual 4:00 the futures look bad with honeywell at 238. and i asked all i ask all i ask was beethoven's first piano concerto. nice. and i get those brendel sonatas. oh, well, i mean, what what did i say to her that said sonata to her? now, when i go to brian olsavsky, i go to the cfo and i have said this. i've said, i am dog tired of asking for stravinsky. and they give you tchaikovsky. that has to end. and he said, not only will it not do that anymore, but

a mechanical stabilization process is being used to consolidate the liquid fashion of the mud and sandymade island, we have to do a significant amount of soil improvement before we can build new infrastructure and new buildings on the island. in the foreground, you see here, it's a process called surcharging we we import additional topsoil to simulate the dead weight of the future buildings to be constructed at that site. so this is causing bay mud that underlies island to consolidate over time and we can monitor that and as that consolidation primarily consolidation is complete, then this soil will be removed to the intended finished floor elevation of the new structures. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> in the 1989 loma earthquake, the ground level of this island dropped by four inches. pretty much uniform across the island. loose sand material used to build the island, whether it gets hit by a seismic forces, the sand moves and consolidated. >> one of the processes to further stabilize the loose granular ground, a dynamic rate is used to densify the soil by high frequency mechanical vibrations. >>

neighbors in new jersey continue to recover from storms from even more than a decade ago as superstorm sandy shattered so many lives, continued to wreak havoc and many of those families still not back in their homes, our government should never abandon them. we should work to build the best infrastructure. roads and bridges and public transit and more. take it into the next generation with universal broadband and connectivity on so many fronts that are necessary for all fam families. we should be able to work together to build that infrastructure so that your families can get to work and your kids can get to school and our businesses can thrive. but that funding is at risk. we should work to combat the fentanyl crisis and the mental health crisis by investing in proven programs that save lives, programs that could be on the chopping block if these cuts persist. we should invest in lifesaving medical research so that this is the last generation that will have to suffer through cancer, alzheimer's disease, diabetes. cutting this funding means cutting clinical trials at nih clinical centers all