we have folks from united way and san francisco is answering,, >> there is a high-stakes battle over the state of calm as kincaid. he was married to his wife for 30 years and they were separated at the time of his death. he died in april at a home that he shared with his girlfriend. now the two women are fighting over who gets the estate. the two handwritten notes allegedly written by kincaid leave his home and $10 million to pinto walsh. kincaid is a listing, investigating the validity each >> rethinking of arbitration? >> we need to wait for the judge >> she says she wants an open hearing to clear her name and reputation >> finally, some relief for drivers. gas prices have started to turn the corner >> it has been a really really frustrating for a lot of people. people have been watching these crude oil prices dropping below $100 per barrel or $90 per barrel and they have been waiting for gasoline prices to do it. downtown san francisco, $3.89 per gallon and that is not unusual. let's take a look at the figures according to aaa. gasoline prices finally falling out. the price for a

united way has so many laudable goals. the organization is working to promote a healthier society by working with families to develop healthy lifestyles. while americans continue to struggle in tough economic tim times, united way has worked with families to help them achieve financial stability. for example, united way launched the financial stability partnership which aims to hav have -- to halve the approximately 40 million americans who are work not guilty low-paying jobs without basic health benefits. united way has also targeted key areas of education, addressing problems such as the student dropout rate and preparing children for success at an early age. united way also has identified community health care needs and focuses efforts on changing health policies and practices for americans of all ages. about 47 million americans don't have health care coverage and more than 80% are working families. the organization tackles tough health problems like insurance coverage, along with the obesity epidemic and prescription

she's joining us from the united way.elcome this morning, guys. >> thank you. >> thank you . >> it's great to be with you. >> what are you guys up to? vante, we cannot wait for you to get back on the field in baltimore. we you have a -- you have a lot of exciting things going on that has something to do with football but something to do with children. >> yes. i'm teaming with united way to help the drop out rate slash in half over the next couple of years. we're just here with system of the rest of -- some of the rest of my colleagues to do this. >> this is a wonderfulned program. -- wonderful program. it's not just you, there's a lot of teams in the nfl. is there a lot of teams involved? >> 20 different guys here from several teams. we have a competition running. we got a competition running, more than one million kids drop out each other on average. that's one kid every 26 seconds in the u.s. we have a competition, i need your help. we have 1 million kids that drop out so we need 1 million volunteers to be readers, tuto

my day job as chief operating officer of united way, is we talk about living united. that that's what we try to instill and catalyze in our communities. everyone owning and being trustees of community and i feel like this task force and all that have supported have done the same. so to that end i have for the q 2 team united t-shirts. i have for the city attorneys team live united t-shirt. and for each of the task force members. and we have coffee mugs. so i will be giving those out to you as you depart. so with that, and again with a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation both for all the time we spent together and for the fact that this is the last time we spend this time together, we adjourn. >> million can hear me. i want to welcome everyone to one of the newest parts of district 5, the famous county fair building. yay. [laughs] [applause] thank you all for coming in participating in this meeting today. i am excited to have all of you here today in my district to speak about issues that concern you. san francisco is a world-class city because we had citizens lik

partnering with the city of san francisco and the united way. i have to ask you, why is the city of san fransisco partnering in this call in? >> want to make sure that people have all the information they need to keep their money safe and to avoid getting ripped off. people are facing we too much difficulty these days, we want people to get the answers they need after tonight go to our website, where they will get more assistance or more for roles to good information. >> this is a new program that you design because there are so many predatory business is promising to fix your credit or to help save your home and the fact of the matter is they do not do that, it just cost you money. >> that is correct. people are misinformed all the time by no fault of their own. they're just given wrong information. we want to give them the right information. and no one trusted partners are so they can avoid being ripped off. >> s. s. smartmoney.com is a website where you can find a reputable sources. peer one of the most popular questions, i'm here with the he

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one donor who gave $1 million to united way was las vegas casino owner steve winn. good news there. >>> coming up the cards win in extras, the yanks tee off and a pair of upsets at the world's oeft eld tennis tournament. >>> a washington pitcher lets a fastball get away along with his win street. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> get ready if you live in chicago to louisville to char slot to 100 degree heat heading your way. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." and in sports last night arizona knocked off two-time defending champion south carolina in the college baseball world series. here's nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all of you sports headlines. >> good morning, and we will start with high drama in the college world series. arizona we go. tied at one in the ninth. brandon dixon was put into the game for his glove but came up with a huge at-bat. scored the go-ahead run. dixon with his first hit of the college world series am it was a big on

of a new one-stop service center for low income families and individuals in san francisco, the united wayayed a major role the center will offer career training employment placement and housing assistance if you would like to learn about spark point go to abc7news.com look see it on tv. >>> new disney pixar film "brave" opens in theaters today. a head strong scottish princess' quest for adventure takes a turn. don sanchez went to scotland to talk with the film's creators about breaking new ground. >> they look at a challenge instead of saying that's impossible, they say huh, never do that. >> how will we do it. >> then big brains hack it out. >> if you had the chance to change your fate, would you? >> you can catch don's review on abc7 news tonight at pixar and abc7 are part of the walt disney company. >> mike will be back to introduce us to sadie. [ female announcer ] over the last ten years your mouth has sipped, snacked, yellowed, giggled, snuggled, yellowed, chatted, chewed, yellowed. and over all those years, your teeth...have yellowed. fact is, if you're not whitening, you're yellow

with city agencies, and another 2500 jobs are from private companies, and all join together with united way to create jobs for our summer youth, age 16 to 24, aimed specifically at disconnect the use and use in poverty. in other words, youth from our public housing. these are paid internships jobs the would begin in very short weeks. everybody is participating. so that is part of the answer. i just wanted to let you know that because we knew that having positive outcomes for our youth was going to be very important because we pay in the short and long term if we do not do that, so that is on the way. we are focused on -- in fact, we've got some proposals already. you heard hsa has already submitted a proposal to not cut some very valuable funding that we had for seniors. we are listening to our director tonight to make sure we pay attention to that. he is watching us like a hawk, make sure we do not say anything different, but at the same time, we will try to figure out other things that we need as a city. we need to invest in public safety. all of us have been around. i'm not getting any y

of a new one-stop service center for low income families and individuals in san francisco, the united wayed a major role the center will offer career training employment placement and housing assistance if you would like to learn about spark point go to abc7news.com look see it on tv. >>> new disney pixar film "brave" opens in theaters today. a head strong scottish princess' quest for adventure takes a turn. don sanchez went to scotland to talk with the film's creators about breaking new ground. >> they look at a challenge instead of saying that's impossible, they say huh, never do that. >> how will we do it. >> then big brains hack it out. >> if you had the chance to change your fate, would you? >> you can catch don's review on abc7 news tonight at pixar and abc7 are part of the walt disney company. >> mike will be ba >>> today at 4:00, researchers have found a link between a common health problem and the water. then at 5, it is being called an invisible war inside the military many woman leads fight against military rapes. finney's friday free stiff. those stories and more later today.

big night tomorrow night for all of us, we are partnering with 211, the city of san francisco and united way to bring you the financial advice line. just call 211 tomorrow night before and 4-8:00 p.m. and he will be redirected to our call center. we will have answers for everything from credit issues and identity theft and consumer rights. it is tomorrow night between 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.. just dial 211 and we are talking about most,, discover british columbia. visit: discover britvisit:lumbia. >> a freezer malfunctioned ruined several years of autism research. the freezer out of the hospital boston area without triggering any alarms. one-third of the world's largest collection of autism brain samples. the losses impact on future research is still unclear >> doctors often tell us to get more sleep than now there is a particularly good reason to do so >> a new study finds that getting too little sleep can dramatically increase the risk of stroke. >> dale wakes up extra early so he can get to the gym and that means he is only sleeping five or six hours each night >> getting up early and getting

sheet is -- was the mother of a friend, the executive director and founder of united way. i ask that we close the board out in her memory. thank you very much. >> thank you very much. supervisor olague, are you prepared? the cake, we will come back to you. supervisor mar? -- okay, we will come back to you. supervisor mar? ok, supervisor wiener? supervisor wiener: thank you. i wanted to mention briefly that today, mayor lee is introducing the first element of the housing trust fund, a charter amendment that would begin creating that front, and i am proud to be cosponsoring that with the mayor along with several colleagues. this resulted from a lengthy an important process to address how we are going to ensure the continued production and the existence of affordable housing in this city for low-income people, but also for middle- income folks, and that means public funding of affordable housing and it also means having smart housing policies that actually trigger the creation of enough housing to make sure that housing does not continue to spiral out of control in terms of r

elsewhere in poland manchester united way. alex portugal's training session but free scoring the real madrid striker christian or an elder was on the pitch as the iberian seem prepare for their opener against germany on saturday two more former champions the netherlands and denmark or drawn in their group b. sole rinaldo will have to produce more net bulging magic if he is to help his side make the quarterfinals for the fifth straight sign the twenty seven year old posted a solid forty six goals for algeria the latest season. on strikers last time the brit hume of a scored the winning penalty as sweden edged serbia in their final warm up match on home soil all of us live in an open for the holes from a corner midway through the first half however and even suboffice each swiftly equalized heading home also from a corner kick or even an earned a penalty for sweden soon after the restart and captain abraham of it stepped up to convert it clinically tricks one or play call hosts ukraine in their opening game at the european champi

sort of, it turns out an anonymous donor who gave $1 million to united way, distributed in $500 giftards to needy nevada fans over the weekend, was las vegas casino owner, steve wynn. >>> coming up, the cards win in extras, the yanks tee off and a pair of upsets in wimbledon. >>> plus a washington nationals pitcher lets a fastball get away, along with his win streak. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. our cloud is made of bedrock. concrete. and steel. our cloud is the smartest brains combating the latest security threats. it spans oceans, stretches continents. and is scalable as far as the mind can see. our cloud is the cloud other clouds look up to. welcome to the uppernet. verizon. and this is what inspires us to create new technology. ♪ technology that connects us to everything the world has to offer and vice versa. ♪ technology that makes lightweight stronger, safer, and faster than ever before. ♪ technology that makes electric electrifying and efficiency exhilarating. ♪ technology that doesn't just drive us, but drives progress. ♪ and driving progress is what we do every day

the city is teemg up with the united way 40 nonprofit agencies and a number of employers to combat this says finding a position has been difficult. >> i have applied to more than 0 and i got internships and something that i didn't get paid. >> the nonprof research organization is focus on entry level implement putting the rate at just over 36% and that is compared to a rate of 10.9%. >> some of the factors means find jobs in have been slow to recover. teens are facing more competition. >> many are settling for jobs normally taken by teens. and retired workers coming back into the work force filling part time jobs and minimum wage is $7.25 but $8 an hour in california and 10.24s ndz san francisco. economic policy institute thinks higher labor costs here contribute to high teen unemployment rate. >> when you raise costs to higher and train employees fewer are going to be hired. >> it's not discouraging people from hiring in our program. we've had a goal of 5,000 jobs for the summer. and there is 3300 pledged already. >> and there is a joint program between the city of san francisco, and u

and i want to thank eric mcdonald from united way. thank you, eric, for helping us lead 5,000 jobs this summer. [applause] he's working really well with our school district, with our families and children of youth and families departments, with all the city departments to make this commitment true, 5,000 summer jobs. and we've got a website for those of you who are asking i don't know how to get those jobs. well, we're aiming those jobs this summer at disconnected youth. and for you not to be disconnected, the website, hiresfyouth.org. get on that youth. we are serious about this. we've got jobs from all of the great companies in san francisco joined with all of the departments that you see here. we've got a lot of departments here today as well. they're here to listen. and we can answer some of the questions that you have today, we'll do that. but most importantly, we're here to listen to what you believe the priorities for district 11 and district 10 are, what you think the issues in san francisco have to be paid attention to. and w

is married to the brilliant and lovely former director of the peace corps, former president of united way former secretary of labor, elaine chou. he definitely married above himself. he is the proud father of three daughters. he is the 15th republican leader in the history of the u.s. senate and come december, after the republican caucus and the senate organizes after the 2012 elections, he will replace harry reid as the next senate majority leader. please welcome a great friend of our organization and of faith and freedom, senator mitch mcconnell of kentucky. ♪ >> thank you very much, ralph. good morning, everyone. happy to be here. i want to start by thanking ralph reed. ralph's one of those guys who not only doesn't seem to age, he's been looking like he was 18 for 20 years, but he seems to know exactly what's needed at crucial moments and the faith and freedom coalition is obviously one of those things. so ralph, thank you for your hard work, for your vision and thank you for your commitment to the causes of faith and freedom at a moment when we need it. and thank you, all of you, for

. >> are you a united way agency? >> no, we're not. >> so how many veterans are you serving on an annual basis in that capacity? >> this year we've targeted internally somewhere between 400 and 500 fellows. most recently we've organized these fellows into classes, cohorts of military concepts. so we brought 114 fellows together in san diego and started them as a class. and then after their three-day orientation in person, a very kind of military-flavored orientation -- >> how do you find these veterans, or how do they find you? >> you know, the most prolific source of recruitment right now for us are our former fellows. or the volunteers who have served with us in communities and have seen what these foalos are capable of. >> have you done national guard folks? >> we have. yes. >> it seems like to me this might be a good fit for the national guard because if you're talking about a six-month fellow, you know, someone who has been deployed and has come back and is serving in the national guard, i mean, maybe this model

taxpayers now one trillion two and a half trillion dollars the largest expense in the united states purrs on the way i didn't say i didn't care that much because i said social security i said social security medicare and medicaid i think al gore sixty percent of the budget in the united states all right gentlemen where you are george i want you i mean what i do what is yours you are what he has been mentioned here and i want to get to it and i want it i want to get to it before the end of the program is the empire good business. you know i really don't think it's good business i think that the united states has been. an empire i think clearly the inequalities of wealth that we're seeing in the united states is tied to an empire i mean this is clearly. of a kind of the domestic a military general and you see here that how when he when he comes to anything that's important domestically in the united states such as health care reform it's almost impossible to get any serious health care reform done but when it comes to military intervention i mean it's just done overnight i mean obama just says we're g