our hospitals attract a lot of minds and attention. -- uc california, sf state. >> it looks like we are just about of time. thank you for being on your district supervisor. we have been talking to supervisor at a loss from district 11. join us next time when we will be back with one of our 11 mr. supervisors. -- we have been talking to supervisor john avalos from district 11. join us next time when we will be back with one of our >> i think a lot of times we look a community and we say, there is this one and this one, and we all have our own agenda, when our agenda is to create great work. if you're interested in that, you are part of our community. >> it is a pleasure to have you here tonight. >> we are trying to figure out a way to create a space where theater and presentation of live work is something that you think of, the same way that you think of going to the movies. of course, it has been complex in terms of economics, as it is for everyone. artistically, we have done over 35 projects in four seasons from presenting dance, producing theater, presenting music, having a full scale

. >>> uc and california state college students who struggle to pay for tuition may get financial relief speaker perez is scheduled to introduce a bill today that would do that the middle class scholarship is for students whose families make less than $150,000 a year. students would see fees cut by 2/3. perez's funding for the plan will be raised by eliminating a corporate tax break. >>> hundreds of new jobs coming to downtown sunnyvale when apple moves into a new office building. apple will move 400 jobs into the new office building at matilda and mckinley avenues. that area already picked up 500 high-tech jobs when nokia moved in at matilda and washington avenues next door, last year. apple is expected to open in the third quarter of this year. >>> we'll show you the big spelling whoops that has left caltrans a bit red in the face. >>> plus keep your belt and shoes on. security screening will be honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet an

. >>> uc and california state college students who struggle to pay for tuition may get financial relief speaker perez is scheduled to introduce a bill today that would do that the middle class scholarship is for students whose families make less than $150,000 a year. students would see fees cut by 2/3. perez's funding for the plan will be raised by eliminating a corporate tax break. >>> hundreds of new jobs coming to downtown sunnyvale when apple moves into a new office building. apple will move 400 jobs into the new office building at matilda and mckinley avenues. that area already picked up 500 high-tech jobs when nokia moved in at matilda and washington avenues next door last year. apple is expected to open in the third quarter of this year. >>> we'll show you the big spelling whoops that has left caltrans a bit red in the face. >>> plus keep your belt and shoes on. security screening will be easier for some bay >>> rick santorum is in texas fresh off his clean sweep in primaries yesterday. katie marzullo is here with the details. >> reporter: his three-state victory is not only a mo

blacks and latinos represent 50% of california's population but make up less than 15% of students in the uc system. >> the university of california has got to be able to use measures that are now barred by prop 209 to be able to create a level playing field in the admission system. >> reporter: proposition 209 supporters argue an admission process that ignores race and ethnicity is the most fair. >> it guarantees everyones right to be treated fairly and not be discriminated against. >> reporter: opponents of prop 209 challenged its legality back in 2007. hastings law professor says it's difficult for an appeals court to reverse its own decision. >> because there is already precedent here in the ninth circuit says prop 209 is constitutional. >> reporter: now the three judge panel in the ninth circuit can take anywhere from 3-4 months to reach a decision. both sides say whatever the outcome they will appeal. it's likely it could go to the u.s. supreme court. >> thank you. >>> president obama today sent congress a new budget which calls for both government spending cuts and increases. speaking

california's legislative analyst has a problem with governor brown's proposal for higher education. specifically telling lawmakers to vote no to the part of brown's plan that gives 4% yearly budget increases to the uc, csu, and california community college systems. would only take effect if voters pass brown's plan to hike taxes on sales and high-income earners. giving yearly increases could be a problem. because other parts of the budget could suffer and the pledge ignores factors. the federation of teachers says the governor is using education as a bargaining chip. >> it's unfortunate that is the education of our students going to college is being used as leverage to pass the governor's measure. the governor's measure should stand alone. >> the analyst's office also raising questions with the planned grand point average requirements to receive cal grant awards. he says that could impact students with the greatest financial need. >>> a third victim has come guard in the case of a san francisco man accused of posing as a doctor. new charges were filed against carlos garza. he allegedly performed medical procedures in a dermatology clinic in the city's mission district. some of the new allegations i

so far there is no response from uc davis or university of california. >>> they have learned the name of a police officer who injured an iraq war veteran. that officer is acting sergeant lohse. now they injured scott olson during a demonstration on october 5th. -year-old-year-old -- earlier reports says a member of san francisco police department is responsible. >>> they appear to be targeting forces and a large gray cloud could be seen as people rushed over to help. the bombs hit government buildings and it was even close to a school and al qaeda is believed to be behind the attacks. 4:47, they are trying to determine how a 9-year-old got his hands on a loaded gun and why he brought it to school. they say a stray bullet hit an 18-year-old girl who was standing nearby. now parents are demanding answers. >> every parent wants to know why this is happening any age any school it should not even be there. >> the boy was booked into juvenile detention for bringing a dangerous open owe weapon to school. >>> yesterday, they found george guilty of second-degree murder in the death of yardley

now the daily californian reports starting march 1st some plan to march from uc berkeley to californiapolice have arrested three southern quality men accused of a major gift card scam. store officials called police saturday afternoon to report the men you see on the screen. they are accused of using fraudulent credit cards to buy gift cards. the search of the mens van turned up more than 10,000 worth of gift cards as well as credit cards belonging to other people. >>> 6:56. after a long weather delay daytona 500 has been rescheduled for this morning. it's the first time in the races 54 year history it hasn't been run on a sunday. yesterday nascar officials waited more than four rainy hours before they decided to rescheduled. but even more rain is forecast there today. if the race is not postponed again this morning. you will see the daytona 500 right here on ktvu channel 2. that will be at 9:00 a.m. right after mornings on 2. >>> coming up on 7:00 right now. back over to sal for a quick look at traffic. >> and coming up on mornings on 2 we almost run down all of the commutes here inclu

the news reports the drig wants to sink up for admission requirements for uc and california state universities. a lot of parents and students like the idea which is intended to close the performance gap of african-american and latino students with white and asian students. if -- if this is approved. >>> it -- if this is approved more math would need to be taken. >>> you will want to be friends with any facebook. they are expected to file for a stock offering. coming up at:30, what the ipo means for the company, the workers and outside investors. >>> facebook is also taking steps to improve bike safety. facebook is working with caltrans to make it easier for its employees to bike to wok -- to work. almost half of all facebook workers take alternative transpoempttation to fet to work including riding bikes. >>> unfortunately, nothing everybody can ride their bikes to work. that's why we have sal, keeping an eye on out there. >> if you are trying to get through the door, you might be slowed down. let's take a look at the mate bridge. also just in the last few minutesser finding out about opinion

asking lawmakers to reject the part of brown's plan that gives 4% yearly budget increases to uc, csu, and california community college system. the analyst says pledging yearly increases could cause other parts of the budget to suffer. the analysts office also has a problem with brown's plan to increase grade point averages for students to receive cal grant aawards. >> the notion that cal grants would be cut back means that the students who can least afford college will have less opportunity to go to community colleges, cal state and uc. >> the federation of teachers also says the governor is using education as a bargaining chip because its budget increases for higher education would only take effect if voters pass his tax hike plan. >>> let's bring in our chief meteorologist, jeff ranieri. what, baseball, golf, sunbathing. you name it, we can do it. >> you were doing all that before work? >> yes, that's what i do before work. >> busy guy. we did have low 70s. all good for all of that stuff including quite a bit of golf at the coastline. 72 santa cruz. plenty of low to upper 60s in santa rosa. even a

something uc admissions officials say they have noticed. supporters say this is something californiaproved 16 years ago and not only is the measure constitutional, they say it's necessary to keep the admission process color blind an fair. this is not the first time it's being challenged in the courts. here's a timeline of the legal angling over the issue over theers. in 1996 voters approved a proposition. a year later the ninth circuit court of appeals upheld the measure as constitutional. but in 2003 in a completely separate case the u.s. supreme court declared it was okay for law schools to consider race and admissions. in light of that supreme court ruling and new data opponents of 209 wanted to challenge the proposition again. and again that legal challenge starts later this morning in san francisco federal appeals court. live in berkeley allie rasmus. >>> your time is 6:34. the wife of ross mirkarimi will testify. eliana lopez will cooperate and take the witness stand. however, lopez may limit her testimony if she is not granted immunity by the district attorney. canny wants lop

california. brisa diaz/representant e estudiantil en uc berkeley 8:51 despues de que paso la proposicion 209 nuestralatina en berkeley se corto por mitad 8:57 jose alberto garcia/ 6:27 si la 209 es injusto e inconstitucional porque discrimina a los latinos afroamericanos y todo lo que es minoridad 6:36 ellos llegaron hoy ante la corte de apelaciones federal del noveno circuito en san francisco... 1;32 alli un panel de tres jueces escuchaba los argumentos a favor y en contra de una demanda que busca tumbar dicha proposicion...e l grupo bamn hace parte de los demandantes. ronald cruz/ 15:21 latinos son 45 por ciento de graduados en las escuelas high school y son solamente 15 por ciento en berkeley 15:33 mientras se efectuaba la audiencia, en la biblioteca de la ciudad los estudiantes continuaban organizandose. explicaron que a raiz de la 209, ya no les ofrecen a las minorias programas que antes los ayudaban a ingresar a las universidades publicas de mayor nivel... dijeron ademas que hoy en dia el proceso de admision se basa en factores que en si mismos son racistas george washigton/abogad o demadante

the uc system is gearing up to launch youtube's first university run channel of california programmingit's called uctv and will feature documentaries, interviews, and commentaries. it will be fresh content from throughout the uc system. officials hope it will help spark new ideas and spark the knowledge of the ten campuses. it's expected to launch on march 1st. >>> so much hostility tonight directed at one small dog. an internet bashing after getting best in the show from the westminster kennel club. some called poor malaki a wad delling dust mop. they don't win any cash, just a championship ribbon and silver ball. the 11-pound dog will head home to pennsylvania and go back to being a house pet. >> you're saying there's a lot of haters out there. >> he's so >>> we're back ingh. >>> we're back in a moment with a remarkable story in the bay area. >>> finally tonight a., a pacemaker for a patient so small, she was born nine weeks early at just 3 1/2 pounds. just 15 minutes after she was born, 15 minutes, doctors at lucille children's hospital gave her a pacemaker that saved her life. she

uc berkeley and bolt. born and raised in sacramento, california. she continues to call northern california her home. and now lives in san francisco. so, with that i'd like to introduce debbie yee as our first speaker. >> this is called jasper john's wagon. >> i have an idea of how the fifth star was killed dear empire not by gunfire at close range, not in the study with the pen knife, not by the umbrella, crushed by the revolving door not jostled or hemorrhaged the narrow drain. we caught the tar and the bullet we came to the body encostic casement of skin rig motor us framed the opened mouths scream. wail for your mother wrap our sons in silken ribbons in a galaxy. the cause has been perp traited. we are adrift on a baron sea. the fleet diminishes me. who shouts for us now, dear empire? this next one is a postcard for a reason that i kept of harold's club in reno, nevada. i don't know if it exists it's a really old postcard. harold's club made we think of harold and the purple crayon. harold's club. who would figure let loose the boy with the purple crayon. let him conkokt the loses slots in women.

this was from california uc davis in november.lice are dousing police are pepper spray as they sat arm in arm on the ground. it is a moment fresh in the minds of the protesters. >> it was the most painful situation of my life. i was blinded and disor yepted. the worst part was i was inhaling the pepper spray as it dripped down my face and my mouth. i literally felt like i was suffocating. >> so they are suing. protesters are not seeking profit in the suit, but they hope to ensure that nothing like this ever happens again. >>> want to tell you about an avalanche warning in utah. new danger advisories following the death of a backcountry skier killed last thursday. one day later a snowmobiler broke his leg escaping another of larch. the -- another avalanche. they say winds are contributing to the already deadly conditions. >> lighter, fluffier snow and that is always a bad combination. >> we go live to the extreme weather center. hi, maria. >> you are right, we are looking at avalanche warnings across portions of the rockies and nor

. >> i've been looking at some ucs and a lot of colleges in california because that is where most ofo schools are. i'm expanding to looking out. >> he wants to go back east skpismt think that is where our family will gravitate. >> myers tell clients most universities back east, including ivy leagues want not only racial and social diversity, but diversity as well. >> just saying i'm a college counselor from cal very a college reps coming straight to me saying if you know a student that would be a good fit have them contact me. >> meyers charges $1500 for what amounts to 30 hours of guidance, advice and expertise. in walnut creek abc 7 news. >> of course there is no ivy league guarantee saying parents and students know choices should be based not on a school reputation but finding the best fit for that student. >> and lots of prayer is recommended also. >> yes. >> and we'll find out. >> and some garbage dmump brazil is helping people get moving. >> and i'm michael finney. a lot of people are asking me how do you know if you can file for free? i'll answer the questions coming up next.

uc is going youtube university of california system will be the first university partner in creating originally content. youtube will give uc grant money to produce 15 minutes of original content each week including research politics art from across 10 campuses. it will air on a new youtube channel. youtube makes money through advertisements. other well-known names in partnerships include the "wall street journal" and madonna. >>> oprah winfrey is the latest celebrity to hop onboard jimmy kimmel's post oscar special. the host will join celebrities after the academy awards. the special airs february 26th on abc7 after the oscars. as the countdown begins you can find the best videos blogs and buzz by logging on to aby's exclusive site oscar.com. you can -- download the app for iphones and it pads giving access to red carpet and backstage reports on oscar sunday. >>> it is meant to promote safety but a speed limit sign is causing more confusion than anything else. it shows six separate times when drivers have to brake and slow to 25 miles per hour. district says the sign is for safety. d

uc davi davis. he runs the california road kill observation system. there are people who study road kill?> well there are people who study road kill as part of understanding wild life and how wild life move in relation to roads. >>reporter: because of catherine phone call cal-trans offered schilling a 3 81,000 dollar grant to do a study. >> tranquillizer dart gun. >>reporter: shooting a flying ving fish game workers catch deer one at a time and attach high tech gps tracking collars. now he watches every move in real time. >> deer we put the collar on they are right next to the freeway. >>reporter: they are likely candidate to try to cross. >> exactly. >>reporter: the lines are digital hoof prints leading researchers toward an answer. >> this animal this yellow has been walking along the edge of the freeway. >>reporter: each deer lives in relatively small area home range of quarter square mile. in it the deer needs a place to sleep. place to eat. and good supply of clean water. >> kind of like your house. if your house had a freeway running through it. >> they have the bedroom on one side

there is a scholarship plan cutting tuition at california public universities by two thirds. about 150,000 students and 42,000 uc students would qualify. families could save from $16,000 to $33,000 during a four-year period. and this is welcome news to californians. >> it's hard on the family. i've been trying to get more scholarships to help with that. >> yes. people just need help. that is it. we need to help. tuition is just too high. >> as good as it sounds it probably won't get approved because it needs a majority in order to pay for the billion dollar program, democrats want to rescind a tax break given to corporations as part of a 2009 agreement to temporarily raise taxes. and republicans are reluctant to undo the deal and want to remind everyone democrat as proved deep cuts to higher education. >> so it's interesting that when you have a tuition crisis created by democrats not willing to cut one sector but loading it up on higher education. now they're trying to unwind another deal. >> lynnett feels families have given enough. >> i think corporations can give a little bit. paying taxes and trying to bett

berkeley is the owner of six names that will be taken off the market including uc berkeley do the xxx, university of californiaundation in walnut creek is asking pet owners to be more conscientious about spare the air. they tell us there are things to look out for when it comes to pets' breathing. >> if your cat or dog has a hissing sound or their chest is heaving and they seem to be struggling for breath those are signs there is probably an air problem. >> they say it is important to minimize air pollutants everywhere pets, puppies and kittens can suffer from upper respiratory problems. >>> caltrans may want to use spellcheck the next time it puts up a highway sign because of an embarrassing misspelling on a highway sign on 101 outside -- the sign misspells the name of the county's third largest city. the correct spelling puts the h before the n. as you can see on the sign the n is in front of the h. county officials say the contractor, not taxpayers will have to pick up the cost of changing it. >>> 5:57. just ahead, the new proposal that could cut the cost of tuition for tens of thousands of students. >>> th

uc system. both reports are due next month. >>> california's attorney general says the new privacy agreement withajor tech companies came about after she downloaded apps to her own mobile device. today, pamela harris announced a sweeping agreement with the six largest mobile web providers. the state will begin to enforce existing privacy laws against mobile app developer for the first time. apple, google, hp, microsoft, research in motion and amazon all must post a privacy policy on each app and it must be easy to find. >> over the course of these last six months, we had discussed the need to enforce california's law, privacy law, which is one of the strongest and most explicit in the country, after all this action in the california institution, and to do the work of ensuring that the consumers who are using these applications have the benefit of knowledge and then the cotools protect themselves. >> all six companies cover the by the agreement will also educate app developers about their obligations to respect consumer privacy. >>> the violence is intensifying in syria despite the death of two jo

california students. it's being introduced today at the capital. gil diaz over at uc-berkeley to explain it could take effect as soon as the fall. and i imagine parents and students alike out there, gil, are applauding if this all works out. >> reporter: oh, i'm sure. especially if they want their kids to go to college. but at the same time they can't afford to. assemblyman john perez from los angeles is authoring the proposal, schedule to present it today in sacramento. under this plan, undergraduates who come from families with household income of $150,000 or less would get their:00 tuition or fees cut by two-thirds. he is calling it the middle class scholarship. he says middle class families are squeezed nowadays. they make too much money to qualify for financial aid but at the same time they make too little to afford the tuition. it would be funded from the taxes that corporations owe to the state. in 2009 a corporate tax break was eliminated that year. now, here's some of the highlights of the proposal cost the state about $1 billion to run. cal state students wo

california desert. >>> a million-dollar mistake. how uc-berkeley basically gave away a priceless piece of art. >>> one is all cash no contingencies. closes in 30 days. >> one of the hottest real estate markets anywhere north country. the bay area city where cash deals rule and what it means for buyers who borrow. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> keeping an eye on this fire that's burning north of napa, brush fire live pictures from chopper 5 showing us the hotspots tonight. about 35 acres have burned so far. three houses were threatened earlier. but firefighters say they have this about 50% contained. they have about 200 firefighters on the scene. some on the ground and they are making some headway as i say, 50% contained. we'll continue to watch this fire tonight. >>> also tonight, the u.s. military is looking into a helicopter collision that killed seven marines. it happened last night during a training exercise near yuma, arizona. michelle gillesly has more from camp pendleton. >> helicopter crash without being at war is just sad. >> reporter: memb

the university systems had better credit than california so their interest rates would be lower. the plan would have the state borrowing through ucin march and paying back in april. >>> a drive is underway to gather signatures for a ballot niche that would impose a tax on millionaires to -- pay for police fire protection and services for the disabled. the referendum would create a 3% tax for people making over a million dollars a year and 5% for those making over two million dollars. the legislative analyst office says it@ "pu would generate five billion dollars a year. governor brown opposes the initiative. he's protesting -- proposing raising taxes on high income earners)Ñju÷ keep a temporary increase on the state's sales tax with >> the republican presidential race continues today with cuses in minnesota and colorado. -- romney once support add rights but now opposes it. >>> new poll gives president obama a clear lead over romney the poll finds the president leading romney 51-45 among registered voters. the poll puts president obama's overall approval rating at 50%. disapproval rating 46%. >>> tahoe ski resorts say they are ge

california's ban on affirmative action. lorraine blanco is in our newsroom to tell us why the uc system is at the center of the controversy. >> reporter: in just a few hours a group of cal students will gather to rally in support 06 today's case against prop 209. they call themselves a coalition of unrepresented students of scholar and they reinstating affirmative action will keep them diverse. they will hear arguments this morning from a civil rights group challenging a voters approved group. the coalition to defend affirmative action says the 1996 ban violates the constitution guarantee of equal treatment. they say it's a primary contributor in the drop of latino, black, and american related students. they believe 209 represents the highest aspirations for equal rights and equal opportunities for everyone. the hearing will take place in san francisco at 9:00 a.m. today and the berkeley students will rally at 8:00 a.m. before heading out to the city. we will be live in the city to talk to those students. >>> this morning president obama unvails his budget for 2013 in an appearance at a community college in northern virgin

a legal fight over california's ban on affirmative action heads back to court this morning. ktvu is on the ucy campus with the reason the students say the ban is hurting diversity. >> reporter: well, this morning a group of students who describe themselves as a group of underrepresented students of color at the uc system. they are holding a rally this morning. a small group of them gathered here behind me. there are 30 students or so. according to their plan they will move from there to the front steps for a rally this morning. and that's right over here to our left. now this rally is going to be in opposition to proposition 209 which forbids colleges and universities from considering race and ethnicity as a factor inned a migs. reason they are doing this today is later this morning the ninth circuit court of appeals in san francisco is scheduled to hear arguments in a case to repeal prop 209. now opponents of the proposition say minority enrollment in the uc and csu system has dropped dramatically since prop 209 became law. something that uc admission officials say they have also taken note

the uc system is a huge american treasure, actually. the university of california is one where there are fantastic public universities that have been an open door for middle- class and lower income americans. if you look the average income of the ucla student and compare it to the average income of a harvard student, is is just a much lower average income. the average income of a harvard student is $150,000. it goes to the 1%. you know, i really feel like the university of california was an opportunity. i went to ucla and was able to go to yale after that. my first year, my roommate was from inglewood. >> california? >> california. it was a tough neighborhood. her family had very little resources. she was an african-american girl at that time. she was only able to go to college and only able to get into such a good college because it was a public institution. it seems to me that this idea of insuring everyone has opportunity regardless of their family's income is kind of central to america. to me, what distinguishes america from every other country is this investme

uc-berkeley. >> i started looking on facebook and google. i contacted people back in the united states and at berkeley and california, and i got some answers. actually i got her address. >> worther now lives in paris. she is happy to have her passport back so she can relive some of the memories. look at that. a little champagne, flowers. >> a nice move by that guy. i'm not sure i'd have that much time on my hands to pull that off. >> still ahead, vandals hurling rocks at homes in livermore. find out what police know about the suspect and how you can help find them. >> an overnight shooting in the south bay send as teenager to the hospital. we'll have the latest on the investigation coming up. >> for all of your news, weather, and traffic check us out on facebook. >> a live look outside. the golden gate bridge is calm and smooth. a little moisture there reflecting off the surfa >> reporter: a teenager is fighting for his life after being shot here in san jose. i'm bob redell. i'll have the latest on the search for the suspect or suspects. that story coming up. >> reporter: a search is under way now for missing boaters near the richmond/san r

tonight, kit tells us california researchers are saying there's a startling link between sleeping pills and death. >> could your sleeping pills kill you? the latest research from uc san diego says very likely, yes. the study took ten years to complete and is the most exhaustive of its kind. it tracked health reports of 34,000 people, half of whom took sleeping pills. folks who took them were dying in greater number than those who were not. 638 patients on sleep medications died rather 295 of people not on the drugs. >> after i thoroughly convinced myself that this was really there. was i willing to put my anymore on this paper? >> the coauthor stopped taking his sleep medication and says whether you take several pills a year or just one, your risk of death nearly triples. >> i think doctors and patients need to be cautious about using these drugs and particularly the idea that these newer, shorter acting drugs are safer is just not so. >> but the doctor is not convinced. he is a neurologist at the stanford sleep center and the study only found an association between sleeping pills and increased death. >> relationship there, just because there's a relationship doe

uc admissions. they want popsition 209 that bans using race as a factor in admissions appeals. it has students split. >> we need more representations inosculates like university of california at berkeley. >> if you are meant to be here you will be here. >> the court is expected to issue a ruling in 3-4 months. >>> some at&t customers are complaining about limits being put on their unlimited data plans. ktvu's tom vacar is live with the battle going on. >> reporter: you know, smart phones revolutionized mobile communications. but increasingly the sky is no longer the limit. >> reporter: at&t has become the third to put limits on unlimited wireless plans. once you go over 2 gigabits, at&t slows service. >> most customers won't be effected. we made it to protect the user experience for everybody. >> reporter: at&t argues less than 5% of customers hog so much space, normal users suffers. >> there is a million apps out there, people are streaming video, streaming audio. they are using more mobile data than ever before. >> don't sell it as unlimited. >> reporter: customers say wireless companies need to be more honest. >> unlimited. >> why are we paying for a great service when

joining me now from burton, california, is former secretary of labor under president clinton and former ucsor, robert reich. professor reich, thank you very much for joining me tonight. i was thrilled to read your article this week, and i said, we got to get bob to talk about this. the title of your piece is "manufacturing illusion." are the presidential candidates trying to manufacture illusions about manufacturing? >> i think they are, lawrence. look, i'm all in favor of trying to get manufacturing back, and certainly, rick santorum and mitt romney have been talking a lot about manufacturing. even the president unveiled last month a six-point plan for getting manufacturing back. and i think the president's plan is much better than the republican's. but the fact of the matter is, we're not going to get manufacturing back. for one thing, a lot of those jobs have disappeared forever, not only to foreign countries, but more importantly, to computerized machine tools, to robotics. i mean, look at a modern factory today, in the united states, and you don't see many jobs. the old assembly line

. >> at uc davis law school, this year, there are only three latino students and two black students. when black and latino students make up a majority of californiants. >> reporter: some of the protesting students plan to return to los angeles today. but they say the fight is not over. they're taking their frustrations to the schools and to the street. >> the people coming together, organizing marches and building a real movement and led by young black and latino and other minority students is the thing that will actually win. >> reporter: and the 9th circuit court of appeals has no deadline in reaching a decision. but lawyers believe a decision will be made by this summer. back to you, frank. >> okay, gil diaz, thanks very much. >>> coming up, flirting with 500. >> apple hits another milestone. greece >>> plus, a deal is reached but those riots continue. what is next for greece? >>> and are you looking to lose weight? how about some chocolate cake? it might help, i kid you not. >>> hi, i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. still some showers around the bay area. the winds are gusting. we're seeing delays at sfo. how much

especially at the university of california where the price tag gets higher and higher every year. so a junior at ucer plan. what if students were allowed to go to college for free, no money upfront, but pay for it once they get a job, graduate, and start working. how does the plan work and is it practical and could it actually work long term? chris put this plan together. he joins us now from riverside, california. on the right side of your screen is a professor of education at nyu in new york. nuts and bolts for this 101? >> i will give you a basic overview of the plan. we would essentially get rid of the current tuition model where students pay an upfront lump sum for their education. instead, every student would attend with no upfront costs, not having to put the burden on their families or themselves with interest-accruing loans but instead through a 5% or roughly 5% contribution that they would be paying once they enter a career after they graduate. >> so let's just guess for a moment -- and this might be a bit gracious. but let's just say you graduate and get $100,000 on the first year out. t

. >>> next up, we go to davis, california, west of sacramento. that's where 19 ucnd school officials over this, november's pepper spray incident during an occupy rally. they're seeking financial damages, and policy changes when it comes to dealing with protests. we expect the university of california task force to issue its report on the incident next month. >>> mitt romney is fighting to stay at the front of the pack. he seemed to shine at last night's debate. so will that translate into the votes? and how are the other candidates faring? a live report on the gop race next. and had your shoes shined. well, i made you a reservation at the sushi place around the corner. well, in that case, i better get back to these invoices... which i'll do right after making your favorite pancakes. you know what? i'm going to tidy up your side of the office. i can't hear you because i'm also making you a smoothie. [ male announcer ] marriott hotels & resorts knows it's better for xerox to automate their global invoice process so they can focus on serving their customers. with xero

california so their interest rates would be lower. the controller's plan would have the state borrowing through uc in march and paying back in. >>> republicanace continues today with caucuses in minnesota and colorado. a nonbinding primary in missouri mitt romney says he doesn't think a prominent breast cancer charity should continue giving grants to planned parenthood because it provides abortion services. the susan g. komen charity had announced it would cut funds to planned parenthood for breast cancer screening then drop those plans after a public backlash last week. >>> tahoe ski resorts getting a bum rap this season and conditions are better than most people think. because of the dry conditions this winter the resorts are churning out a lot of manmade snow. operators say last month's storm increased the snow base and they've received a few more inches of natural snow operators say it has been a challenge convincing skiers that conditions are good. the association says businesses during the christmas season was down 40% statewide. what i'm hearing is that it is pretty good especially if you are a beginner you are not going to get the a

. >> adding to problem california drivers may more in taxes than anyone else. and there is more than 64 cents a gallon here. and ucs school of business says everyone cent increase takes $1 billion out of the rest of the economy. if you thought men don't like to shop, wait until you hear this. "new york times" reports sales of men's clothing and accessories especially access riz for the first time in three months of the year could set a 20-year high. and sales increased over the past year. one of the popular bridges is bracelets now being called wrist wear. here is something to help support your clothing habit or just about everything else, apple is counting down to the 25th billion app sale. this is live from their web site right now. you can see there is 524 million down loads to go. and contest rules are on apple site. >> wow now. dourk have a consumer problem? if i can help gou to abc 7 news.com and i'll give it a shot. >> that is a lot of wrist wear. >> i like that. wrist wear instead of bracelet autos and they're moving away from the man purse, too. >> and she was a survivor in every sense of the word today sa

california find this kind of money? the money will come from taxes that out of state corporations owe the golden state. about 150,000 students in the cal state system and 42,000 in the uc system would be eligible for the middle class scholarship. if approved, the proposal could take effect as early as this fall. reporting from berkeley, gil diaz, cbs 5. >>> in downtown sunnyvale, that will be the home to new offices for apple computers. the cupertino-based company says it is leasing a 156,000- square-foot office building at the sunnyvale towne centre. the company is expected to add 400 employees to the area. apple is expected to make that move in the coming year. >>> around the bay area, pg&e says it has finished checking more than 2,000 miles of gas pipeline in northern and central california. "the examiner" reports that the utility has 300 people on the job that involves searching through records and digging to reach pipelines. >>> redwood city could be the next area where polystyrene food containers are banned. the city council there is having staff draw up an ordinance that would be similar to one that took effect in san mateo county last summer. a vote could come