remember a time when we had our meetings on monday morning and our agenda packages would come to us on friday, as they do now. the agenda packages were really thick. i spent a lot of time on the weekend just reviewing the package getting ready for the monday morning meeting. i remember at that time the agenda item package was so big, we decided we needed to move the meeting from monday to wednesday just so that we have time to review, ask questions, and get some answers based on what we had read over the weekend. i have noticed in this past year, the agenda packages have been getting smaller and smaller. today's package was actually eight pages, and i am kind of surprised. some of the items on the agenda, i would think, we would have some backup information, documents for us commissioners to review. i appreciate that we have got something today, but i would like to see if we could include the friday agenda package. for example, the capss program. it is not a new program. the status of the mou with the housing authorities. that should not be new. we should have the mou ready, and it should be

the mayor told us on friday that he was going to spend the weekend talking to family about a run. when the veteran city administrator was picked to serve out the remainder of gavin newsom's term, lee said he would not seek reelection. several community leaders have since urged lee to run. >>> a bathtub, even a boat that's what's being dumped in the city of hercules. >> reporter: today we checked out the two areas known by the city as dumping spots. the good news, we weren't able to find any debris. but take a look at this photo which tells a different story. >> they'll back right up and dump a bed or couch and you see a bunch of bags on it. >> reporter: although it's not an every day occurrence, one worker was called out three times in one day. as fast as he could get it cleaned up, he would have to come back. cleaning at a cost is coming at a -- cleaning is coming at a cost. but because of cut backs his crew has dwindled count to him. and he's calling people from other areas to fill in the gap. >> it does take them away from their normal duties we have to pay them to be out there

brussels for us so that he'll nightly i expect any recovery and stock exchanges in europe and the us on friday. you stock markets have been sliding all we see just today going through another significant drop and even more significant drop across the union the trouble is the new school the euro is going from the worst so the top banks of reveal heavy hits from the crisis this morning all the s. banks in the last group billion dollars in court threw on the bank of greek loans i have the e.u. bailout of greece requires investors to take a loss on what they hold and royal lloyd's are built an even bigger loss yesterday morrish losses ok well just briefly why the panic there was special reasons america finally decided on dealing with its debts because greece laura linger scary best doesn't know what we really frightened italy's crisis talks with the european union biggest problem the eurozone is number three economy or even was. the global economic crisis in two thousand and eight in fact there was any time in the euro's history and investors are also clearly out of splaying it record numbers and

louis and do a halftime show for us on friday night we said well, sometime friday before the show andurday morning we should get will to build one of the robots and compete with the kids. little did i know he was going to compete with me and he won. >> really? >> it was humiliating. >> you have these kids that are 10, 11, 12, 13, that's the age of the kids i built this robot with, actually they built it and let me screw in a couple of things. >> and take all the credit. >> i'm not taking the credit, giving credit where credit is due. >> okay. >> and they just amaze me, right, these kids, hold on, well, wait, wait i have to finish writing this code, there's aa bug in it. i can't do that. they showed me this whole new world that dang, i wish i was doing that when i was 13. >> it's not fully functional but what can it do? >> the goal of the robot every year we give the kids a different challenge, raise the bar each year and the playing field for those robots had four of them on the field time simultaneously and they have to go over ramps, pick up sticks and turn them and put them in goal

friday. i want to sleep in. >> i just wanted to mess with people. traffic looks good on this friday. that is very neat of me to say. using the m word on a friday.i won't do it again. 237 looks good as you cross 880. this is a look at interstate 880 that traffic looks very nice driving past the oakland coliseum. no major problems today. all those raider fans are finally home. finally left. and this morning's commute is okay here at the bay bridge toll plaza with a little bit of delay in the cash lanes. hello steve. >>> good morning, sal. >> happy friday. >> thank you, sir. thick fog out there. we saw some toward milpitas and the north bay and santa rosa. not only coast but also inland. it's also a sign that high pressure is building in. maybe a mist. drizzle by the coast. but it's going to ramp up as we head into the weekend as we go into a cooler trend. a few high clouds drifting up. you can see those move in toward monterey county and santa clara county. the sea breeze has been cut in half compared to yesterday. today it's only 17. that is cut in half. that is a sign temperatures will warm up a little bit. 50s or very low 60s. 57 napa airport.

friday, august 19th i'm dave clark. >> and i'm pam cook. thank you for joining us on this friday morning. we want to get a quick look at the weather forecast. hi rosemary. >> good morning, to you. many of us happy about friday. temperatures will be slipping as we move into the weekend. a little typical of august. mild to warm conditions. temperatures a few degrees below average. we are starting out with fog and low clouds. the afternoon will take a little dip and for the weekend temperatures remain below the seasonal norm. we'll take a look at the temperatures and take you through the weekend coming up. hi sal. >>> hello rosemary. traffic is moving along nicely on westbound bay bridge coming into san francisco. no major problems on the upper or lower deck. on the golden gate bridge traffic looks good as you head south. until problems here. the fog is not a big issue. let's go back to the desk. >>> topping our news this morning it's shaping up to be a rough day for stocks around the world. the futures point to a much lower opening for us here in the u.s.. that follows big drops overnight in

kazakhstan on a wednesday morning and was due to dock at the international space station on friday. now joins us live more details on this. but as far as we know rory in its three hundred twenty fifth second of flight this progress module some sort of a soyuz rocket which could launch from the baikonur cosmodrome. suffered an engine failure and that meant that the rocket essentially tumbles but so worth it in a mighty great bang in the far east in the altai region. in the east of russia it's said that some people could feel all register that that impact up to one hundred kilometers away however no one was hurt it must be stressed that on the ground no one was around for around forty kilometers and there was no crew on board as non-man vessel so no one's actually been hurt in this explosion where the problems come in is that this was carrying up to three tons of fuel and food supplies for the crew for the crew on the international space station and it's fear that worst crew may have to leave the international space station is currently six of them are there because there might not be enough suppl

the center has reached out to neighbors and in one case struck a deal with a church nearby to ease the situation. >> we can use their parking spaces on friday and they can use ours on sunday. >> reporter: so this space is big enough now but with a growing population, it's anyone's guess how long it will remain big enough for the population. ramadan is all about charity and by the end of the month by the 29th of august, this barrel will be full. last year they raised about 5,000 pounds of food to donate to food banks in the san ramon area as well as $4,000 given to charities. reporting live in san ramon, len ramirez, cbs 5. >>> i grew up bathing them, taught them how to walk and talk. >> now she is helping them all heal. you're going to want to call the teenagers into the room to watch this story think. it's about a student rising above in two minutes. ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,, students we profile are growing up without p >>> our student rising above this month is a first for us. most of the students we profile are growing up without parents, many raising siblings. but the judge in this case said she had never seen anything quite like this girl. wendy

they stripped it from us on friday. one notch down is double-a. suggests a very strong capacity to pay back money. next up is single a, those borrowers have strong capacity to meet financial obligations but more vulnerable to changing economic conditions. then triple-b is considered the lowest grade suitable for investors and for the record. the worst you can get is a d, that signifies potential financial default. >> one of the first casualties of the standard and poor's credit downgrade, it could be treasury secretary timoney geithner. a growing number of republicans and they're saying he must go. will he get the boot. bob is managing editor of "the harold" good morning. >> how are you? >> the majority leader. i'm great. i'm curious how timothy geithner is doing right now because majority speaker boehner, he wants him to go he's been very vocal then san for jim demin said that treasury secretary geithner if he doesn't resign basically his opposition to serious spending and debt reform has been reckless. how big a risk if geithner stays? >> i thin

all right michael one chairman of c theorists thank you very much for joining us. thank you. on friday the financial world was shaken after the u.s. was stripped of its perfect aaa credit rating by standard and poor's for the first time since nine hundred seventeen the rating was downgraded to double a plus with a negative outlook u.s. treasury department was put on the defensive saying there is a two trillion dollar mistake in our calculations s. and p. admitted as much but says they're sticking with their decision saying the huge budget deficit is cause for major concern drawn out of a debt ceiling deal and rescued the country from a potential default also shook investor confidence dr rodriguez lay from the university of montreal says the u.s. government's hands tied over the economy. it shows a lack of confidence in the u.s. government we are in there in an economy stormy to you no way and it seems that the as s. and p. and i do economists are saying the u.s. government is paralyzed it's a bit like a ship without a captain in a storm this is not very nice or very good and it doesn't

on the bond markets. we will see what is going to happen after that. >> thank you for joining us. stocks bucked the trend on friday after a dizzying global rally that like to 0.5 trillion dollars of global equities this week. it brought back memories of the 2008 financial crisis. however, wall street stocks recovered from opening losses of more than 2% to trade mostly higher in the afternoon after posting their worst losses in two years. >> let's take a look at how stocks closed in new york. the industrials were up. concern over the volatile u.s. and european markets is now spreading even further. they met friday in the capital to agree on new measures to protect their economies. they agreed to step up to prevent a similar crisis engulfing their own financial markets. south america is at risk because a lot of the raw material transactions are in dollars. >> the germans love gold, and with the precious metal at record highs, a lot of people are starting to wonder whether they should sell their family holdings. >> gold is a safe haven assets in times of economic turmoil. that is why it is almost impossible to come b

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about next steps so we'll continue to develop robin wright and mike -- thanks for taking time for us on a fridayyou're looking live pictures here of rick perry in south carolina. we'll analyze perry's challenge as he tries to walk the fine line between the tea party and the establishment. plus, look out scott brown. elizabeth warren takes a big step toward challenging the massachusetts republican. but first, the white house soup of the day, gumbo. i could go for a little bit of gumbo today. you're watching the daily rundown. it's only on msnbc. [ female announcer ] so you think your kids are getting enough vegetables? maybe not. v8 v-fusion juice gives them a full serving of vegetables plus a full serving of fruit. but it just tastes like fruit. [ male announcer ] get five dollars in money-saving coupons at v8juice.com. a living, breathing intelligence that's helping people rethink how they live. in here, the planned combination of at&t and t-mobile would deliver our next generation mobile broadband experience to 55 million more americans, many in small towns and rural communities, giving them a

welcome back you're with us live on this friday world news for you now in our world update here on our first in nigeria where a large explosion has struck the u.n. complex in the capital of a buddha it's left at least ten people dead dozens of injured meantime taken to hospital witnesses say a suicide bomber drove through the security gates in a car laden with explosives and a smashed into the building the blast happened in the same area where the u.s. embassy and other diplomatic posts are located police say islamist militants could be behind the atomic. bomb prime minister has a formally announce his resignation paving the way for the country's sixth leader in five years his move follows nationwide criticism of his response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami that took place in march and triggered a nuclear crisis at the fukushima plant that's when an older daughter claimed the lives of more than fifteen thousand people the survivors about a slow recovery effort a new leader of the ruling democratic party will most likely become a japan's next prime minister will be chosen on m

number of games played and phrases one probably got says he left the club on good terms with us and bangor. spoke to him on friday to say goodbye to him. as i said before i got very emotional because he's been like a father figure to me and i couldn't even talk at one stage you know when i wanted to say how grateful i was for what he has done for me. i got a little bit emotional and i couldn't talk much so i had to send him a message afterwards you know saying what he's done to me i will never forget it. however in england made an emphatic day before manchester city coming off the bench to score twice and setting up another and these teams when you are pressuring of swans the last night city had to wait almost an hour before getting there. moments later where i was brought on probably netted himself before setting up the silver for the and the argentine then finished off the night for the rasping after that from distance cornell's a man city and a humbling return to the top flight because. chelsea midfielder john callow b. has appealed to kidnappers to release his father in nigeria he made an appeal on british te

ordering the murder of fifteen hundred people police arrested a thirty three year old el diego on friday using him being the head of a gang of hired killers working for a major crime ring the cartel controls the illegal transfer of drugs into the united states from on its deadliest mexican city where more than three thousand murders took place last year. clashes between libyan rebels and gadhafi loyalists six people dead and the opposition held city of benghazi the fighting started when rebels attacked the forces that aided the prison break some of the three hundred progun duffey soldiers comes less than he was ready military commander and libya's foreign minister. killed the ongoing civil war in libya began four months ago. two thousand people have already died in a part. north korea has announced its willingness to resume international talks to end its nuclear arms program the comments come after i read in pyongyang diplomats visited new york for talks with u.s. officials last week north korea has been under international pressure to dismantle its nuclear weapons program since two thousand a

north right now, it will drop down on friday and cools us off. in the mean time we are warming. tomorrow, 90 fairfield. 80 vallejo. forecast highes, i know there are more cities out here, we can't get them all on our map. you get the big ones and the big ones are going to be in the 9s tomorrow. beautiful day. five-day forecast has your weekend in view. the thing to note is warmer day time highs and as we go into the weekend it starts to cool down again. nice forecast. fire danger comes up wednesday, thursday. >> thank you. >>> and we will be back with more right after this. ♪ ♪ free access to chase atm's wherever you are. that's a step forward. chase customers can avoid atm fees with over 16,000 nationwide. take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> mark is here with sports now. looking good for the giants. >> well, maybe they will heat up. atlanta, they have had problems throughout the years as you giants fans know. eighth inning right now. brin mccann, a day ago, a home run, 1-0. giants tied it 2-2 with nate schierholtz. second day in a row. giants leading 4-2 in the 8th i

on friday? >> not for us. it is not a joint meeting. >> ok. >> is there any objection or any comments. >> i don't know what the proposal is? >> to continue the item on but that it continues. it will go over there for friday on comments. >> right. >> they will be looking at the same term sheet. they might have an additional set of comments anyway. hopefully our staff will be there and bring it back in addition to these comments and issues that need resolution in order to bring it back. i do want to ask the general manager on the timeline. i know we are eager to keep the train moving here. looks like september is the next time we will review the term sheet. >> if you look at the timeline that you have on slide 20 we are not talking about executing a contract with shell until the first quarter of 2012. so, it is really a matter of when before then you would want to authorize the contract. but i think we are looking at either signing a contract in february of 2012 if you want to go into business in the summer of 20

and she spading their us labor market rate on friday morning and this statistics that that's been coming out of an ice age is being painted a mixed picture and that's why i think a lot of into investors are going to be trying to stay on the sidelines and see what leads this number comes out and particular this is going to coupled with a seasonal slowdown in august so when a lot of investors given all the uncertainties in the market prefer to sort of stand the sidelines and say conservative positions but i mean we're still in the gold market and this is just the pause and i think now when we pose in the good times to look at their winners or rather maybe losers ok that's out of date for this hour but stay with us for headlines coming up next. if. the movie just says. it's just so. if the summit. in india monkeys available gains the grand central shirts in the belief the taj mahal in the us among bowling balls president kimball sure the famous results none of beatriz's public clothes are going to go on taj mahal hotel surges young show cement photo finish kind of photo from close up the me