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my name is susan nelson, and i am from the southern station cpab. i want to make a statement about the group that southern station and how energetic and cohesive a group we have. we have had three captains at southern station since our group formed. i feel that our focus has moved flawlessly through these changes. it is due in much part to the open mindedness of our captains and their support, and also with the help of sf safe. last year, we addressed problems in the soma area having to do with nightclubs and car break-in areas. we developed a campaign to reach out to the community, which we are following up on by expanding that to a neighborhood group. i just wanted to comment about what a positive group we have, and how we are very, very honored to be working with our current captain. supervisor campos: thank you. ken craig, katie lidell, barbara kyle. >> my name is debbie cornelius. i am a member of the anderson street say the alliance. i am here to complement the ingleside station and thank you for your support of our community policing efforts.
my name is susan nelson, and i am from the southern station cpab. i want to make a statement about the group that southern station and how energetic and cohesive a group we have. we have had three captains at southern station since our group formed. i feel that our focus has moved flawlessly through these changes. it is due in much part to the open mindedness of our captains and their support, and also with the help of sf safe. last year, we addressed problems in the soma area having to do with...
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it will include the police headquarters, the southern station, a new fire station and a historic fighter station will be renovated there. commissioner borden: i had a question. they installed bike sharing stations. the city talked about by sharing, and can we have someone from mta talk about their plans there? just thinking about a broad strategy about how it all might fit together. it was a year-and-a-half ago now, it might be nice to see how that fits into the larger picture. commissioner antonini: maybe i will ask the mta to give you a status. president olague: i had requested that. i ran into timothy at sustainability discussions like the swedish consulates and comparing the sustainable policies with san francisco. they mentioned they have a lot of things at work. i think that maybe after we get through these heavy items, i know the commissioner had presented a list. they will start getting policy issues in the summer. they can come in and update us on some of the plans the mta has as far as sustainability issues are concerned. commissioner moore: [inaudible] here we go. she controls
it will include the police headquarters, the southern station, a new fire station and a historic fighter station will be renovated there. commissioner borden: i had a question. they installed bike sharing stations. the city talked about by sharing, and can we have someone from mta talk about their plans there? just thinking about a broad strategy about how it all might fit together. it was a year-and-a-half ago now, it might be nice to see how that fits into the larger picture. commissioner...
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there is an ongoing federal investigation into another series of video- related issues out of the southern station. the chief said this is different because in this case he knees misconduct and the officer remain at work. the captain of the richmond station where the officers work also went on to say this operation was well-planned and well supervise and said if his mom called police, these are the guys he would want to show up. claudine wong, channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> late this morning, we learned san francisco police reopened the lanes on city boulevard after a damaged street light pole forced them to divert traffic. an accident near california street left the pole dangling dangerously and that led them to close all of the southbound lanes and divert it to lake and clement streets. we learned just minute ago the pole has been repaired and all traffic is now back to normal. >>> a special meeting is getting started right now as the city of san pablo is close to declaring local state of emergency in response to the landslides that forced people out of their homes. last week, heavy rain soak
there is an ongoing federal investigation into another series of video- related issues out of the southern station. the chief said this is different because in this case he knees misconduct and the officer remain at work. the captain of the richmond station where the officers work also went on to say this operation was well-planned and well supervise and said if his mom called police, these are the guys he would want to show up. claudine wong, channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>>...
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because of scandal brewing around the plain clothes officer unit that worked right here in the southern district station. >> and the formation to date, we cannot proceed with a prosecution of approximately 57 cases. >> reporter: tht the long list of 42 cases the district attorney's office had to drop today. 15 others had already been thrown out. they were charged with robberies, thefts and narcotics. >> the end of the day, we all lose if we let the wrong people go. >> reporter: the new district attorney says he had no choice but to dump the cases because of four different tapes of officers who conducted the investigations and arrests. on the tapes, these officers appear to be using a master key to enter rooms during a drug investigation at the henry hotel. but in the police reports, the officers claim to have knocked and gotten verbal permission to enter. >> an organization as large as the sfpd, i think it would be unreasonable for the chief of police to be unaware of eventing happening in the city. i think i have to be judged by what were the actions i took when i found misconduct -- >> reporter: the i
because of scandal brewing around the plain clothes officer unit that worked right here in the southern district station. >> and the formation to date, we cannot proceed with a prosecution of approximately 57 cases. >> reporter: tht the long list of 42 cases the district attorney's office had to drop today. 15 others had already been thrown out. they were charged with robberies, thefts and narcotics. >> the end of the day, we all lose if we let the wrong people go. >>...
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the commission participated. we had sound tech granelli brought in. we and other stations, like southern, and by no means are we done. the response was quite exceptional. the interaction with the officers was very enthusiastic. i think something we will all benefit from. i think the community will benefit. i most certainly think the industry will, and i would like to think that you will be seeing a better product from us with this increased training. on that note, if you have any comments on the project. commissioner: just in your estimation with respect to the training, what do you think your officers learned the most? what was the most significant piece of information they did not previously have? >> i think what was really solid was touching on a lot of the basic nuances of the abc act, and actually the rights and privileges of a liquor license. from there, we talked about in entertainment permit and some of our other permits, and i know you aussies more and more, because we gather, and and most importantly, interpretation, and that is something that mr. granelli saw. we have a lot of
the commission participated. we had sound tech granelli brought in. we and other stations, like southern, and by no means are we done. the response was quite exceptional. the interaction with the officers was very enthusiastic. i think something we will all benefit from. i think the community will benefit. i most certainly think the industry will, and i would like to think that you will be seeing a better product from us with this increased training. on that note, if you have any comments on...
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the entire plain clothes unit at san francisco southern police station is now shut down. ng into possible civil violation. it all stems from allegations that narcotics officers have been conducting illegal drug operation. >> 911 what is your emergency? >> i need the police. >> 84-year-old woman in richmond shot and missed but she scared off an intrawder. police say she won't face any charges for firing that weapon. >>> about group of people protested a foreclosure auction in oakland today. they want state wide moratorium on all foreclosure. mandatory loan modification and prosecution of the bank behind fraudulent loans. >>> the sudden death of high school basketball star has small town in michigan reeling. it happened last night when the perfect end to a perfect season suddenly took a terrible turn. here's. >>reporter: end to the perfect season. wes leonard junior in michigan made the winning basket in overtime. but the fans rushed the court to celebrate, their joy turned to despair. wes collapsed on the gym floor. his friends and fan stood by in disbelief. leonard later d
the entire plain clothes unit at san francisco southern police station is now shut down. ng into possible civil violation. it all stems from allegations that narcotics officers have been conducting illegal drug operation. >> 911 what is your emergency? >> i need the police. >> 84-year-old woman in richmond shot and missed but she scared off an intrawder. police say she won't face any charges for firing that weapon. >>> about group of people protested a foreclosure...
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from another hotel dur wth same officers and police chief says he is shutting down the plain clothed unit at southern station. >> i'm going to take a look at the training and everything. we're going to audit the operation. >> the fbi is looking into possible civil rights violations. the da's probe will take a look at impact case maze have on other cases. keep in mind he was police chief at the time of the raids. >> and california's jobless rate improved slightly for the first time in months and the national unemployment rate in february dipped to the lowest level in nearly two years. employers added 192,000 jobs. abc 7 has more on california emerging. and the recession perhaps this is a sign things may be on an up trend. the state's unemployment rate would not budge from a recession high of 12.5%. numbers show that that ticked down 12.4%. >> we need to see these rains, an important trend. now we need to see that grow stronger in the months ahead. >> the unemployed surpassing agent is taking classes and is happy the vait lower but discouraged. >> any drop is good. it's just means that some people have highere
from another hotel dur wth same officers and police chief says he is shutting down the plain clothed unit at southern station. >> i'm going to take a look at the training and everything. we're going to audit the operation. >> the fbi is looking into possible civil rights violations. the da's probe will take a look at impact case maze have on other cases. keep in mind he was police chief at the time of the raids. >> and california's jobless rate improved slightly for the first...
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the relocation of a u.s. marines air space station in the southern most prefecture. in the talks with takeaki matsumoto, campbell said maher's comments are unacceptable and contrary to u.s. policy and its respect for the people of okinawa. >>> japan's two major stock exchange operators will explore the possibility of consolidating their businesses. the talks will be aimed at bolstering japan's standing in the world equity market, amid growing pressure for realignment in the industry. if they agree to integrate operations it will have a listing of 4,000 stocks, rivaling the world's leading forces. the two will likely aim to boost their edge by sharing system development efforts and expanding the lineup of financial products. the move is after the operators of the new york and frankfurt stock exchanges agreed to consolidate. attention is focused on whether japan's exchanges will be able to hammer out a viable plan to increase their competitiveness. >>> japan downgraded the economic growth from october to december by 0.2 percentage points to minus 1.3% on an annual basi
the relocation of a u.s. marines air space station in the southern most prefecture. in the talks with takeaki matsumoto, campbell said maher's comments are unacceptable and contrary to u.s. policy and its respect for the people of okinawa. >>> japan's two major stock exchange operators will explore the possibility of consolidating their businesses. the talks will be aimed at bolstering japan's standing in the world equity market, amid growing pressure for realignment in the industry....
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the f.b.i. and eight plainclothes officers all from southern station which is next-door really to the jail accusedf illegal searches and arrests. those officers are on desk duty. one of the 56 defendants whose charges were dropped talked to us last night. >> cops, just walked up and knocked me on the ground. took me to jail. >> if we believe that we do not have the evidence to prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt, given the circumstances what is going on, what the office is at this point, then there's no case. >> and this is all causing some bad blood. on one side you have d.a. gascon and the chief says they never should have released the video that possibly proves his case to the media. it should have been released to them. so there's some argument there. interim place say everyone will go through some retraining starting next week. it's possible if things change some of the charges against the 56 defendants could be refiled. live in san francisco, terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> thank you. meanwhile a chief prosecutor says he is expects more officers to be implicated in corruption scandals in
the f.b.i. and eight plainclothes officers all from southern station which is next-door really to the jail accusedf illegal searches and arrests. those officers are on desk duty. one of the 56 defendants whose charges were dropped talked to us last night. >> cops, just walked up and knocked me on the ground. took me to jail. >> if we believe that we do not have the evidence to prove a case beyond a reasonable doubt, given the circumstances what is going on, what the office is at...
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interim police chief announced while the investigations continue, he is shut doung the plain clothed unit at southern station where six officers work. >> i'm going to look at everything. super vision, and i'm going look at training and everything. we're going to audit the operation autos the six officers have been assigned to desk duty. the chief says he'll assign other officers to work that district, including sixth street, a known hot spot for drug trafficking. >> california unemployment rate dropped in january, good news. the bad news is that unemployment went up here in the bay area. the state's jobless rate stands at 12.4%. it's down a ten blg of a point. it's the 17th month at 12% or higher, marin, san francisco, san mateo counties lost 23,000 jobs in january. and east bay lost almost 17,000. the south bay lost almost 12,000. but there are jobs out there and tonight david louie shows wrus to look for them. >> there is no question about it. the job market is still tough for people such as lorraine barrow. >> i just keep looking and keep putting my mess rays out. >> silicon valley remains a high-tech cen
interim police chief announced while the investigations continue, he is shut doung the plain clothed unit at southern station where six officers work. >> i'm going to look at everything. super vision, and i'm going look at training and everything. we're going to audit the operation autos the six officers have been assigned to desk duty. the chief says he'll assign other officers to work that district, including sixth street, a known hot spot for drug trafficking. >> california...
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and arrests made in south of market hotels. 8 plain clothed officers involved in the cases were all from southern station. they have been reassigned to desk duty while the fbi and d.a. investigate. the interim police chief says refresher courses will be given to all undercover police units starting next week. >> we will make sure that everybody is restrained in search and seizure issues and retrain everybody in plain clothes operations. >> reporter: legal analyst dean johnson says these cases point out the need for major reforms. >> in san francisco we have had such a continuing scandal that permiated the d.a. offense, the narcotics task force, the cripe lab. ithe -- crime lab. there needs to be a major cleanup and reform. >> the cases that were dropped can be refiled if circumstances change. for now, 57 defendant letts be given their freedom. >>> police at uc berkeley are looking for a man called a sexual predator. he exposed himself to a young woman walking near the life sciences building. as she tried to run away, the man grabbed her, touching her inappropriately. the suspect is a black male, early 20
and arrests made in south of market hotels. 8 plain clothed officers involved in the cases were all from southern station. they have been reassigned to desk duty while the fbi and d.a. investigate. the interim police chief says refresher courses will be given to all undercover police units starting next week. >> we will make sure that everybody is restrained in search and seizure issues and retrain everybody in plain clothes operations. >> reporter: legal analyst dean johnson says...
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began last week when the public defender said videos revealed illegal searches and arrests made in south of market hotels. eight plain-clothed officers were all from southern stations. they have been reassigned to desk duty and the fbi and d.a.investigate. in an attempt to prevent future legal problems gascone announced his office will provide prosecutors on stand by for officer who's may need help during police operations. >> they'll be so long from the d.a.office available around the clock from the police department to call and get advice concerning needs or search warrants and if there is a need. >> now, gascone says that each of those cases that were dropped can be refile fd the circumstances changed. and he says his office is reviewing cases in which other officers were involved to see if they may have conducted illegal searches and arrests. vic lee a before. c 7 news. >> thank you. and drug making chemicals and an explosives device happened just after 11:00 and forced evacuation of several units at the timberleaf apartments. the chemicals often used to make methamphetamine. the bomb squad responded to remove the device. deputies never did locate tenants. >> a
began last week when the public defender said videos revealed illegal searches and arrests made in south of market hotels. eight plain-clothed officers were all from southern stations. they have been reassigned to desk duty and the fbi and d.a.investigate. in an attempt to prevent future legal problems gascone announced his office will provide prosecutors on stand by for officer who's may need help during police operations. >> they'll be so long from the d.a.office available around the...
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the u.s. expansion back in two thousand so owns six hundred and thirty five gas stations in the country and the same petroleum southern margin in the u.s. is going to be no end of the season financially justifying. will be back in one hour's time am i that still allows you to stay with us. down to be official ante up location johnny i pod touch for me on q. sampson. geology schmeichel on the. video on demand on g.'s my old girls an omission st now in the palm of your. machine on the dot com. in the czech republic ulti is available in this gallery hotel assayas central hotel primavera most full stop aida i'm a taste in bosnia and herzegovina available in.
the u.s. expansion back in two thousand so owns six hundred and thirty five gas stations in the country and the same petroleum southern margin in the u.s. is going to be no end of the season financially justifying. will be back in one hour's time am i that still allows you to stay with us. down to be official ante up location johnny i pod touch for me on q. sampson. geology schmeichel on the. video on demand on g.'s my old girls an omission st now in the palm of your. machine on the dot com. in...
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the pump. a southern california man was confused after he was charged nearly $2300 during a trip to the gas station. >> it's lewd chris. there is no way i could pump $2300 worth of gas. >> he filled up last night. he pumped about 13.5 gallons of gas which the pump showed cost $54.70. his receipt showed a charge for $2300 taken right out of his bank account. the gas station says they are trying to figure out what happened but they all fix the mistake. >>> coming up at 5:00 there is an accident in the east bay. >> there is a crash in the livermore area. it's an suv verses a semi on 580 east. it looks like the driver has minor injuries. a couple lanes are blocked. this is in the opposite direction of the commute. 880 still looks dark out there. it's wet from last nights rain. no delays. finally 101 through san francisco it's not too foggy here. there is a heavy fog advisory in effect it has been for the past few hours. it's effecting traffic near highway 1. so take it slowly through that section. 4:54 steve, i'm paying attention now. >>> you always do. very good. it's raining a little bit. drizzle but
the pump. a southern california man was confused after he was charged nearly $2300 during a trip to the gas station. >> it's lewd chris. there is no way i could pump $2300 worth of gas. >> he filled up last night. he pumped about 13.5 gallons of gas which the pump showed cost $54.70. his receipt showed a charge for $2300 taken right out of his bank account. the gas station says they are trying to figure out what happened but they all fix the mistake. >>> coming up at 5:00...
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involved in the investigation at the core of the case, the eight plainclothes officers all from southern stationhich is really right next-door to where i am on 7th street accused of illegal as much as and arrests at south market hotels. that entire unit has been taken off the street. one of 57 defendants whose charges were dropped talked to abc 7 last night. >> a cop. he just walked up and knocked me on the ground. took me to jail. >> if we believe that we do not have the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt, given the circumstances, what is going on with the offices at this point, then we're dismissing the case. >> there's more to it than just what we heard so far. george gascon pretty upset with the public defender saying the surveillance videos to the public before showing them to those two gentlemen. interim police chief goes down as saying undercover police units are all, all being taken off the street starting next week for retraining. he says that's going to take a matter of weeks. they're going to stay out. they're on the streets but there's going to be retraining along the way. terry mcsw
involved in the investigation at the core of the case, the eight plainclothes officers all from southern stationhich is really right next-door to where i am on 7th street accused of illegal as much as and arrests at south market hotels. that entire unit has been taken off the street. one of 57 defendants whose charges were dropped talked to abc 7 last night. >> a cop. he just walked up and knocked me on the ground. took me to jail. >> if we believe that we do not have the evidence...
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the public defender said videos revealed illegal searches and arrests. eight officers involved in those cases were from southern station and vn v.been reassigned desk duty. and the police chief refresher courses will be given to all under cover police units starting next week. >> we're going make sure everybody is retrained and we're going to make sure we retrain everybody in plain clothes operation autos abc 7's dean johnson says these cases point out the need for major reforms. >> in san francisco, we've had such a continuing scandal that permeated the d.a.'s office, and task force and this is time to say yeah. there is a pattern and culture there, needs to be a major reform. >> gascone says that the cases that were dropped can be refiled in circumstances change but for now, 57 defendants will be given their freedom. >> and we're learning about a so-called dui scheme launched by an investigator facing dozens of charges in a huge drug scandal. this private investigator, former scannedder of the narcotics enforcement team faced 28 felony counts, involving the theft and sale of large quantities of drugs seized by c net.
the public defender said videos revealed illegal searches and arrests. eight officers involved in those cases were from southern station and vn v.been reassigned desk duty. and the police chief refresher courses will be given to all under cover police units starting next week. >> we're going make sure everybody is retrained and we're going to make sure we retrain everybody in plain clothes operation autos abc 7's dean johnson says these cases point out the need for major reforms. >>...
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the police chief suspended all six plainclothes officers at southern station. they're accused of illegally conducting drug raids. it shows the officers during drug busts at a south and market hotel. the officers failed to identify themselves properly and search the rooms without a proper warrant. >> i'm going to look at everything. i'm going to look at supervision, the training, everything. we're going to audit the entire plainclothes operation on this department in reference to anything involving plainclothes operation. >> three cases involving these narcotic officers have already been dismissed and more are under scrutiny. the f.b.i. along with the district attorney and the san francisco police department are conducting several investigations into the drug raid. (yelling) >> yesterday hundreds of east bay high school students rallied outside oakland city hall to oppose the city-proposed gang injunction in the fruitdale district. they are set whether to issue a preliminary version of the injunction. gang members will have restrictions placed on their movements
the police chief suspended all six plainclothes officers at southern station. they're accused of illegally conducting drug raids. it shows the officers during drug busts at a south and market hotel. the officers failed to identify themselves properly and search the rooms without a proper warrant. >> i'm going to look at everything. i'm going to look at supervision, the training, everything. we're going to audit the entire plainclothes operation on this department in reference to anything...
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the two southern california men, broke into gas station pumps and attached a device to steal credit card information. five gas station as long the peninsula, mountain view and los altos. skimmers had more than 3,600, individual credit card numbers. police say it doesn't appear numbers had been downloaded by the suspects. if convicted they could face more than seven years in prison. >>> while a plea deal for two farm worker supervisors charged in the death of a pregnant california teenager has family, friends. worker right advocates upset and livid tonight. david beanick from sacramento has more on their emotional cry for justice. >> reporter: about two dozen people protested the plea-bargain outside the state capital this afternoon. waving union flags, holding pictures of this woman. >> today is a very tragic day. >> jimenez was 17 and pregnant when she died from heat stroke in 2008, pruning grapevines for nearly nine hours in triple digit heat. authorities say supervisors denied vazquez jimenez and workers water and shade. >> translator: this is an insult to us, farm laborers, they prot
the two southern california men, broke into gas station pumps and attached a device to steal credit card information. five gas station as long the peninsula, mountain view and los altos. skimmers had more than 3,600, individual credit card numbers. police say it doesn't appear numbers had been downloaded by the suspects. if convicted they could face more than seven years in prison. >>> while a plea deal for two farm worker supervisors charged in the death of a pregnant california...
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the local power station to cut electricity to the east. this is become a struggle for resources and land and neither side shows signs of relenting. >> in southernyria, police have attacked a mosque, killing four people. protests began last friday. demonstrators made the mosque their base and said it would not leave until their demands were met. japan has announced further restrictions on food and produce a in to the area near the fukushima plant following the earthquake that struck japan 10 days ago. naoto kan ordered the governors of fukushima to hold shipments of a range of agricultural goods after they showed higher than normal levels of radiation. the chief secretary to the japanese cabinet told a news conference that nations importing food from japan must take a logical stance when considering restrictions of products from near the damaged nuclear plant. we will go live to tokyo. chris, we understand that within the last half hour or so, the u.s. fda has said the u.s. will be holding milke produce a from areas exported from the nuclear site there. how are the japanese reacting to that news and the japanese government, perhaps concerned ove
the local power station to cut electricity to the east. this is become a struggle for resources and land and neither side shows signs of relenting. >> in southernyria, police have attacked a mosque, killing four people. protests began last friday. demonstrators made the mosque their base and said it would not leave until their demands were met. japan has announced further restrictions on food and produce a in to the area near the fukushima plant following the earthquake that struck japan...
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southern. additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. thank you. >> once again, live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. all eyes tonight are on libyan leader muammar qaddafi but a coalition of nations with a tough new u.n. resolution behind it is promising to do more than just watch. president obama and british prime minister david cameron each made that clear today. >> now, once more, muammar qaddafi has a choice. the resolution that passed lays out very clear conditions that must be met. these terms are not subject to negotiation. if qaddafi does not comply with the resolution, the international community will impose consequences. and the resolution will be enforced through military action. >> our forces will join an international operation to enforce the resolution if qaddafi fails to comply with its demand he end the tax on civilians. the defense secretary and i have now instructed the chief of defense staff to work urgently with our allies to put in place the ropet military measures to
southern. additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. thank you. >> once again, live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. all eyes tonight are on libyan leader muammar qaddafi but a coalition of nations with a tough new u.n. resolution behind it is promising to do more than just watch. president obama and british prime minister david cameron each made...
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provided by boeing, norfolk southern, additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. another week has passed and the crisis in libya has begun to harden into civil war. u.s. officials have stepped up their criticism of the qaddafi regime with u.n. ambassador susan rice calling him delusional. and now a president obama obama himself is finally condemning qaddafi by name. but secretary of defense robert gates to explain why one suggested u.s. response imposing a no-fly zone in libyan air space might be difficult. >> a no-fly zone begins with an attack on libya, to destroy the air defenses. that's the way you do a no-fly zone. and then you can -- and then you can fly planes around the country and not worry about our guys being shot down. but that's the way it starts. gwen: but that's not the way it ends. james kitfield writes this week, this dynamic instability could jeopardize the united states' entire middle east strategy. how? >> that strategy's based on a dea
provided by boeing, norfolk southern, additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. another week has passed and the crisis in libya has begun to harden into civil war. u.s. officials have stepped up their criticism of the qaddafi regime with u.n. ambassador susan rice calling him delusional. and...
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you know, you see the corner of bosworth and diamond street but no bart station there, there is a number of what looks like part of the commercial district that extended there. the southern pacific rail line near san jose still ran through the neighborhood down to san mateo. and you can see that san jose avenue is kind of a much slimmer four-lane road. and there's no 280 freeway and on the ewe side there is a whole other neighborhood of homes you can see down there. so as we move into the freeway building era, the building era of the 1960's and you can see the construction has begun both what looks like on 280 to the south but also to san jose avenue as it was to be realized as part of the future mission freeway which was halted. it was a freeway that would have connected glen park and the southern freeway through the mission to the central freeway. this is when there were plans to crisscross freeways everywhere. that plan was halted but the entrance to that freeway was built and that's why we have this big san jose avenue today. as you can see that neighborhood to the south was removed, a number of homes were removed, and i think what this photo shows is kind of that co
you know, you see the corner of bosworth and diamond street but no bart station there, there is a number of what looks like part of the commercial district that extended there. the southern pacific rail line near san jose still ran through the neighborhood down to san mateo. and you can see that san jose avenue is kind of a much slimmer four-lane road. and there's no 280 freeway and on the ewe side there is a whole other neighborhood of homes you can see down there. so as we move into the...
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bashar al assad in the southern city of toughness thousands of protesters have been out in the streets and the ruling baath party headquarters was torched along with a police station nearby talking to three people were reportedly killed when police opened fire on demonstrators on friday at least twenty three protesters were killed in the city of bonn and crackdown. to yemen now in the country's president reportedly rejected opposition demands for his immediate resignation it comes off the foreign minister said earlier that he hoped a deal on the transfer of power would be reached shortly present day has previously offered to step down by the year's end after elections be quick to say he is ready to pounce on his role but only into trustworthy hands the country has seen two months of government protest with fifty two demonstrators shot. but now for some more on our top story this hour it's been a week since coalition forces intervene in libya and there's growing international concern over whether the action is justified journalist laurie harvest also known as the resident collected a snapshot of opinion from the streets of new york. as the situation in libya heat u
bashar al assad in the southern city of toughness thousands of protesters have been out in the streets and the ruling baath party headquarters was torched along with a police station nearby talking to three people were reportedly killed when police opened fire on demonstrators on friday at least twenty three protesters were killed in the city of bonn and crackdown. to yemen now in the country's president reportedly rejected opposition demands for his immediate resignation it comes off the...
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bashar al assad in the southern city of toughness thousands of protesters have been out in the streets and the ruling baath party headquarters was torched along with a police station nearby talking or three people were reportedly killed when police opened fire on demonstrators on friday at least twenty three protesters were killed in the city during a violent crackdown. seven civilians including three children have been killed in a nato air strike in southern afghanistan five others were injured a car believed to be carrying a taliban leader along with other militants was targeted wherever it exploded next to another car carrying the civilians earlier this month nine children were killed by nato forces during an airstrike. and also in our world update this hour the number of people killed by a strong earthquake has increased so. five with more than one hundred injured many of the victims died when their homes were buried in a landslide triggered by thursday night's tremor hundreds of houses buddhist monasteries and government buildings were damaged strong aftershocks in thailand laos and vietnam. now for more on our top story this hour it's been a week since coali
bashar al assad in the southern city of toughness thousands of protesters have been out in the streets and the ruling baath party headquarters was torched along with a police station nearby talking or three people were reportedly killed when police opened fire on demonstrators on friday at least twenty three protesters were killed in the city during a violent crackdown. seven civilians including three children have been killed in a nato air strike in southern afghanistan five others were...
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funded by the redevelopment agency subject to approval independent of these conversations and would allow police officers working in that neighborhood to not have to return to southern station to perform their police duties. supervisor mirkarimi: as a longtime champion of foot patrols, it's music to my ears, but it is an unneeded assessment because when we hear of the distribution of police forces that are desiring and instructed to walk beats, i think is pretty erratic whether they are walking beats in the neighborhood and it seems to be much more disciplined of a structure they are doing in market street. i caution this conversation a little bit because it just shows up bit of an uneven rationale in how we are doing this. we just recently had a hearing last week. three and half, for our hearing on the policing. the chief and his staff testified that of the 80 foot beats they have the city wide, and they are not contiguous, that is the ones of approximately 25 of that 80 that are all signed down to market street in that perimeter of downtown. i just want us to be careful that if this is part of the package then that should be analyzed accordingly. and it is not analyzed. >
funded by the redevelopment agency subject to approval independent of these conversations and would allow police officers working in that neighborhood to not have to return to southern station to perform their police duties. supervisor mirkarimi: as a longtime champion of foot patrols, it's music to my ears, but it is an unneeded assessment because when we hear of the distribution of police forces that are desiring and instructed to walk beats, i think is pretty erratic whether they are walking...
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the southern border of san francisco. you know the area i am talking about? >> sure. i should clarify what we are recommending is suspension of service. we are not recommending eliminating forever service at these stations. what we see as the package is when a railroad is electrified, we will be able to have a higher level of service, move faster between stations, and stop at every station. that is the goal with an electrified rail road. so there is -- when the railroad is electrified, we would be able to stop at bayshore. supervisor cohen: maybe i missed this in the early presentation. suspension of service -- can you tell me what the timeline is? >> it would be until the electrification of the structure is completed. supervisor cohen: 5 years? >> that project, the five-year project -- >> the electrification is not going to happen for years. we got our act together and passed some sort of regional gas tax within the next year or two years, that would allow us to -- >> to have a different service model in place. >> commissioner cohen has a question of two. >> the first thing i need to do is agree with the chair of the board, but i also want to point out that the temporary fix that is going to be in plac
the southern border of san francisco. you know the area i am talking about? >> sure. i should clarify what we are recommending is suspension of service. we are not recommending eliminating forever service at these stations. what we see as the package is when a railroad is electrified, we will be able to have a higher level of service, move faster between stations, and stop at every station. that is the goal with an electrified rail road. so there is -- when the railroad is electrified, we...
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the ballot is a tough decision. last time republicans voted for taxes in 2009 a southern california radio station put their heads on site. republican convention censored them. next convention is this weekend and there's a tea party resolution to label anyone who agrees to the special election as a traitor. influential conservative blogger flesh men says threats don't really carry that much weight. >> nobody gives the republican legislator enough credit. the reality is they are not voting for the taxes because taxes are bad policy. we are in a recession. >>reporter: but governor brown said the other day all the outside pressure is on republican lawmakers make it hard to negotiate. >> about when it becomes a situation in america where letting the people vote becomes an act of terrorism we are in a very serious situation. >>reporter: still a splinter group of 5 gop senators trying to get major government reform in exchange for the yes vote on the special election. move some republicans say is what the party should be about. >> if they negotiate to get reforms and solutions and choices on the ballot that present a wide
the ballot is a tough decision. last time republicans voted for taxes in 2009 a southern california radio station put their heads on site. republican convention censored them. next convention is this weekend and there's a tea party resolution to label anyone who agrees to the special election as a traitor. influential conservative blogger flesh men says threats don't really carry that much weight. >> nobody gives the republican legislator enough credit. the reality is they are not voting...
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provided by -- boeing, norfolk southern, additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. thank you. >> lucille clifton grew up in western new york, near buffalo, worked as a government clerk and office assistant. her first book, good times, was rated one of the best books of 1969 by the new york times. lucille clifton, who said, "one should wish to celebrate more than wish to be celebrated." >> won't you celebrate with me what i have shaped into a kind of life? i had no model. born in babylon both nonwhite and woman what did i see to be except myself? i made it up here on this bridge between starshine and clay, my one hand holding tight my other hand; come celebrate with me that everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed. ( cheers and applause ) ♪ (female announcer) pbs kids sprout: the 24-hour preschool channel that parents and kids share together. sprout supports your local pbs station.
provided by -- boeing, norfolk southern, additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. thank you. >> lucille clifton grew up in western new york, near buffalo, worked as a government clerk and office assistant. her first book, good times, was rated one of the best books of 1969 by the new york times. lucille clifton, who said, "one should wish to celebrate more than wish...
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last time republicans vote forward taxes a southern california radio station put their heads on a stick via a web site. republican convention censured them. the next is this weekend tr. tl is a resolution to label anyone who agree as a traitor, influential blogger john fleeshman says threats don't carry that much weight. >> no one is giving legislatures enough credit. i think reality is that they're not voting for taxes because taxes are bad policy. >> and governor brown says it paikz it hard to negotiate. >> there is a situation in america, receipting -- letting people vote becomes an acts of terrorism we're in a serious situation. >> there is still a splinter group of senators trying to get reforms in exchange for yes vote on the special election. a move some republicans say is what the party should be about. >> if they negotiate to get reforms and solutions on the ballot, that present a wider perspective of the g.o.p., they're no traiter in my book. the republican party needs to be more than just the party of no. >> because of a lawmaker, lawmakers can now pass budgets based on simple majority, being used for the first time this year for v
last time republicans vote forward taxes a southern california radio station put their heads on a stick via a web site. republican convention censured them. the next is this weekend tr. tl is a resolution to label anyone who agree as a traitor, influential blogger john fleeshman says threats don't carry that much weight. >> no one is giving legislatures enough credit. i think reality is that they're not voting for taxes because taxes are bad policy. >> and governor brown says it...
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station in san diego reporting. if the project works, the student design will be used for energy installations at schools and health centers across southerna san jose family is waiting anxiously for any word on their daughter, who was in japan when the earthquake hit. she taught english in a port village northeast of sendai for two years but has since moved back to california. well, she had just returned to japan on thursday to attend a graduation ceremony for some of her students. the last contact she made was with friends in japan. she sent a text message just about an hour before the quake hit. nbc bay area's kimberly tere is with her family now in san jose and we hope to have more information and a report for you at 6:00. >>> right now we want to check in with rob mayeda, i believe. check in on the weather. what's going on, rob. >> well, we were watching rain moving back into the bay area at this hour which we'll show you on the radar in just a moment. the thing you probably noticed was how mild and muggy it was outside. still 60s around san jose and san francisco. the reason why, these south winds at 13. west at 7 into san francisco.
station in san diego reporting. if the project works, the student design will be used for energy installations at schools and health centers across southerna san jose family is waiting anxiously for any word on their daughter, who was in japan when the earthquake hit. she taught english in a port village northeast of sendai for two years but has since moved back to california. well, she had just returned to japan on thursday to attend a graduation ceremony for some of her students. the last...
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funded by the redevelopment agency subject to approval independent of these conversations and would allow police officers working in that neighborhood to not have to return to southern station to perform their police duties. supervisor mirkarimi: as a longtime champion of foot patrols, it's music to my ears, but it is an unneeded assessment
funded by the redevelopment agency subject to approval independent of these conversations and would allow police officers working in that neighborhood to not have to return to southern station to perform their police duties. supervisor mirkarimi: as a longtime champion of foot patrols, it's music to my ears, but it is an unneeded assessment
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southern california. the allegation, the team isn't playing to win, they're playing to lose. in fact, you can see the goalie allowing the puck to hit the back of the net. our sister station in los angeles says that as a result of santa clara losing 5-0 a team from l.a. got a tougher draw in the league playoffs. tonight the anger and backlash can be seen fonli. a facebook group called "i hate santa clara blackhawks" now has more than 100 members. members of the group sharing their frustration about the alleged thrown game and trying to recruit fans for a showdown on the ice, happening this friday in l.a. the california amateur hockey association is investigating what happens at that february 27th game. >> there are some well-known players on that santa clara team. let's turn to the weather and our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri joins with us our pinpoint and 100% accurate forecast. >> that's right, raj, we are forecasting some rain coming our way as we thread throughout tonight. today we did eventually get that sun in here and also those forecasted 70s with 72 in santa rosa, 70 in lott gas gatos, also 73 in santa cruz and 70 in gilroy. so mild and above average today an
southern california. the allegation, the team isn't playing to win, they're playing to lose. in fact, you can see the goalie allowing the puck to hit the back of the net. our sister station in los angeles says that as a result of santa clara losing 5-0 a team from l.a. got a tougher draw in the league playoffs. tonight the anger and backlash can be seen fonli. a facebook group called "i hate santa clara blackhawks" now has more than 100 members. members of the group sharing their...