remember about the central subway at the union square station, and do your homework.u have two months to do it. i do not know when we will be coming before you again for discussion and passage, but you have plenty of time to do it. enjoy the two months off, enjoy the reading. it was good reading for me. commissioner avalos: thank you very much. any other member of the public that would like to comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. next item please. >> item 14 is adjournment. commissioner avalos: we are adjourned. thank you very much. >> everyone deserves a bank account. in san francisco, anyone can have a bank account, things to an innovative program, bank on s.f. >> everyone is welcome, even if you are not a citizen or have bad credit to qualify for a bank account is simple. just live or work in san francisco and have a form of id. >> we started bank on s.f. six years ago to reach out to folks in the city who do not have a bank account. we wanted to make sure they know they have options which should be more low-cost, more successful to them and using chat c

remember about the central subway at the union square station, and do your homework.u have two months to do it. i do not know when we will be coming before you again for discussion and passage, but you have plenty of time to do it. enjoy the two months off, enjoy the reading. it was good reading for me. commissioner avalos: thank you very much. any other member of the public that would like to comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. next item please. >> item 14 is adjournment. commissioner avalos: we are adjourned. thank you very much. ♪ >> hi, my name is jamie hopper and i am with the san francisco recreation and parks department. we are featuring the wonderfully romantic part rotations in your very own backyard. this is your chance to find your heart in san francisco with someone special. our first look out is here, san francisco's heavily forested hill. a favorite for couples and a dog walkers. both have a significant stand with a live oak forest. the romantic paths that meander up and down are under a canopy of ochre, redwood, cyprus, and eucalyptus. chill

remember about the central subway at the union square station, and do your homework.you have two months to do it. i do not know when we will be coming before you again for discussion and passage, but you have plenty of time to do it. enjoy the two months off, enjoy the reading. it was good reading for me. commissioner avalos: thank you very much. any other member of the public that would like to comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. next item please. >> item 14 is adjournment. commissioner avalos: we are adjourned. thank you very much. >> we all sound very excited because we have some special guests. we have nearly -- mayor lee. [applause] and we also have our very own superintendent coranza. i am sure you want to hear a few words from the superintendent, correct? from mayor lee? the spring them a warm harvey milk will come. -- let us give them a warm harvey milk will come. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to harvey milk academy. it is my pleasure to join all of you, the students, parents, faculty, and school administration, to kick off a wonderful y

remember about the central subway at the union square station, and do your homework.u have two months to do it. i do not know when we will be coming before you again for discussion and passage, but you have plenty of time to do it. enjoy the two months off, enjoy the reading. it was good reading for me. commissioner avalos: thank you very much. any other member of the public that would like to comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. next item please. >> item 14 is adjournment. commissioner avalos: we are adjourned. thank you very much. >> and good morning, everyone. let's get this started because everybody wanted paychecks. it is a great occasion and historic when it is the first time the city is passing the two-year budget with all of the disciplinary things and others that watch our fiscal responsibility along with the board of supervisors, a great day to celebrate. i want to recognize and think, beginning with the board president david chiu, thank you for working very closely with us. for carmen, who was assigned by board president to lead the effort again

between geary and he will last began a five year closure to prepare for the construction of the union square station starting today columbus near union and powell will be shutdown to relocate utility lines. that closure will continue weekdays between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. for around four months. >>> 6:07 now. we have live sky 7 hd above lake county to take a look at fires that are bunning now, two fires, a little containment. 30% containment this morning as reported by amy hollyfield. >> but the weather is not going to help crews today let's check in with mike for what kind of temperatures they are looking at. >>> 100° once again, going to be very difficult on the firefighters and the folks battling the fire. good morning. no rain in sight, at least not now. there will be storms developing in the sierra once again, no rain around our neighborhoods. at home, partly cloudy to clear conditions from the bay to inland, 50s to low 60s through 7:00. by noon, warmest in the mid 80s inland, mid 70s bay, upper 50s coast. near 80 around the bay, 60 at the coast, clouds increase along the coast into parts of the

ton street between geary and ellis began a five year closure to prepare for construction of union square station starting today columbus near union and powell will be shutdown to relocate utility lines. that will continue weekdays between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. for four months. >>> we want to check in again with meteorologist mike nicco for fire forecast and beyond. >> are you looking at cooler temperatures? >>> up in those areas, no not up in lake county where they are fighting the fires. for the rest of us maybe one to four degrees cooler today east bay valleys going to drop from the hundreds into 90s still ing. doppler not picking up -- organized areas of wet weather, patchy mist and drizzle mainly along the coast, higher elevations during the morning hours, 50s to low 60s by 7:00. noon mostly sunny inland, mid 80s, mid 70s around the bay cloudy coast upper 50s. 4:00 most of the clouds at the coast near 60 will be near 80 around the bay and mid to upper 90s inland then drop foot near 90° range by 7:00 inland, mid 70s around the bay, 58 at the coast. pollen moderate amounts of tree, mold, ragwee

it will provide easy access to the t third line and that future union square station. >> a low-flying helicopter is flying over the bay area this week to measure radiation for two federal agencies. you may see it flying about 300 feet over the ground and in that grid pattern. it's a joint research project from the department of homeland security domestic nuclear detection office and the purpose is to measure naturally occurring radiation. >> and a quick break as the morning news continues until 10:00. a live look outside and watching the conditions around the bay and you see the high 5 at the golden gate. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. only from at&t u-verse. g

station contract with the next few weeks. i think some of the manifestation of the tunnel work has started both on fourth street and north beach, but most significant right now at union square will be closing the elevated entrance to the board muni station next week as well. that will ultimately be the entrance to the muni station. there is activity all along the alignment, which is good news to see that continuing. the final whaled-related to1i item -- a rail related item the cable car competition will be coming back. it will be september 6th at noon in union square. everybody is, of course, invited. next week, there'll be a preliminary competition at the cable car barn to get the finalists lined up. we have 12 competitors right now, of whom six will be chosen to challenge leonard oates, who is not just the current champion, but he won in 2007, 2008, and 2009. no doubt, he wants to hold onto his title. in addition to the professionals that will be competing on september 6th, will also be showcasing some amateur ringers competing on behalf of the charity of their choosing. in addition, we will have the 49er gold rush cheerleaders, and a band performing. it is a great tradit

is the driving of the tunnels themselves, construction of the shaft,o@oh'p" walls for the station at union squaref course, the protection of the buildings is part of the contract. in front of you you have the major milestones of the contract. i will attract your attention to september 2012, which is when we expect the fully funded grant agreement. that is followed by the start of the tunnel itself. in january, tunnel-boring machines will be on-site and in march. one month later we will have the tunnels assembled. project is expected to be completed in 2015. as i mentioned earlier, the contract for the ntp includes $19 million in prop k funds, which is leveraging $81 million in funding. $78 million in new starts. here is the full funding plan in your package. i want to point out, in the prop b section, $44.8 million allocated by the state. they expect a bond sale that will bring in $34.6 million later this fall. on

is finally complete, the south end entrance will provide easy access to the future union square market street stationou might notice a low flying helicopter, it is measuring radiation for two federal agencies we'll show you the helicopter that you may see. it will be flying about 300 feet over the ground and good pattern covering 36 miles. it's part of a joint research project being run by the department of homeland security at the detection office and national nuclear security administration. and they say the purpose of this aerial survey is to measure naturally occurring radiation. a violent weekend in oakland closure were injured in separate shootings, one of the shootings happened on friday afternoon in west oakland on sycamore street. you can see here the scene roped off by the police investigate. a 7-year-old boy was injured and one man was killed in that shooting. several gunmen opened fire firing about 50 shots. he was injured on the back of his neck with a stray bullet while he was playing in the driveway. he's happy to be at home after spending 2 days in the hospital and forgives the gunman

are a big part of central station to to the high traffic ingestion and the population density and support from the community. we have beets in north beach, chinatown, union square and fisherman's wharf. the embarcadero wants it so bad, they pay for it. no taxpayer money there. also at central, we speak 40 languages. russian, spanish, swedish and of course english. not only do we practice community policing, but we practice global policing at central station. recently, a cultural exchange with the beijing university public security university. this is a university in china that trains its best police administrators. they offer bachelor's, master's and law degrees in china. so they can be a police commissioner. but we have information sharing regionally. that asians them, we were in constant contact with police departments along the peninsula. not only regionally, but we were in contact with police departments in boston, new york, wherever there is a high asian population and even internationally, we were in contact with the hong kong police and china police. i would like to say we celebrate a community at central station. thank you, commissioners for listening t

from union square in new york city -- >> won the big money. >> to union station in the nation's capitol. the state of the union is good. at least as far as the sale of powerball tickets is concerned. the 42-state lottery is one of the two most popular lotteries in the country selling 80 million ticket a week and waying $10 had million for -- >> this isn't good for the lottery. >> this week the stakes are higher. lottery officials say it's one of the top ten jackpots in powerball's 20-year history. >> the fantasy, the dream of winning hundreds much millions of dollars begins to attract players who don't normally play. >> though the chances of winning the top prize of more than $250 million are estimated to be somewhere in the neighborhood of 1 in 175 million. the long odds haven't stopped millions of americans from buying tickets. >> you have powerball. >> people like this woman of north carolina. >> somebody has to win, i guess? >> that's right. it might as well be mine. >> and mr. johnson of new york city. >> i've got a winner. >> the drawing will be held at 10:59 tonight eastern time.

union square, manhattan. >> shocking. stuart: if that's not the heart of liberalism in america, i don't know what it is. packed houses. charles: i wonder how they left the theater, probably the back way, to the train stationrs saw the movie and here is what you are telling us on twitter. dennis sharp says, explained obama's beliefs, did not berate the man and shows where obama is taking the country and some folks cried following the movie. stuart: that's interesting. and nancy calls it the best documentary in history. well written. and everybody needs to see it before going to the voting polls. and sue says very popular in southern indiana, enlightening and saw it mid week afternoon showing, mostly seniors, theater full. >> seniors vote e and follow us on twitter, facebook and join the discussion, please, fascinating stuff. the question that very few people will be asking this week in regards to the rnc. what role if any will california play at the republican national convention, california? should the republican use a formally golden state as an example what know the to do? we'll answer that question an a moment. i'm so glad you called. thank you. we're not in london, are we? no. why? apparently my debit