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mayor antonio villaraigosa is campaigning in iowa.e'll deliver the keynote speech at the jefferson jackson dinner. meanwhile a nbc news "wall street journal" post in iowa shows president obama maintaining an 8 point advantage. joining us now the democratic mayor of los angeles and the chair of charlotte's democratic convention, antonio villaraigosa. welcome, mr. mayor. >> lakes, great to be with you again. >> so glad to have you here. you're my hometown marry even though i live in new york. let's talk about a busy day for you. you have an early vote block party this afternoon as well as the keynote address to the jefferson jackson day dinner tonight. what is your main message? >> well, the main message is that there's a big difference between president obama who wants to take the country forward and mr. romney who wants to repeal the 20th century when you hear him speak on issues whether it's the voting rights act and all these voter suppression bills that they're doing, whether it's a women's right to choose and contraception, this i

. >>> los angeles mayor villaraigosa tonight promised one of the busiest freeways will reopen in time for the morning commute. a 10-mile stretch of the 405 freeway was shut down on friday to demolish portions of the bridge to allow construction of an additional freeway. the event was billed as carmageddon 2. a sequel to last year's. well things have gotten pretty smoothly and demolition was finished today. the contractor faces fines of $263,000 an hour if it doesn't reopen by 5:00 a.m. >>> a big ban is expected to take place in san francisco tomorrow. what shoppers need to know. >> the proposition on the november ballot that aims to change california's three strikes law. >> a reminder that you can get ktvu news to go on your cell phone. just download the ktvu app, click the live icon and watch all of our newscasts live, be connected any where. [ 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 h

antonio villaraigosa, and how about we talk to thehat whae leaders, movers, and you guys shakers? a best. gerri: hello, everybody, i am gerri willis for the candidates are prepping for the first debate jt over 24 hours from now. if you look at te headlines, it looks like media is already calling president obama the winner. even before he and mitt romney were on stage. joining me now is the democratic strategist, editor for the national review. i can't think of two people better to talk about this issue. i going to start with you. the first debate ialready over his style, president obama, in his gop challenger needs to shine in the debate. what do you say? >> well, so much for the expectations game. the media doesn't pick winners, voters pick winners. that is why we have elections. they are smart enough to understand opinions and facts and all of that. they are really good at filtering it out. after all the early voting that is done, 9:00 o'clock on the west coast, it is the voters that have the last say and that is the way it should be. gerri: okay, rich, the public says that 61%

regresar a denver colorado y nos acompaña en la transmisión el alcalde de los angeles, antonio villaraigosaar este nivel de impuestos, la verdad, es que no dijo la verdad, cuando dijo que no estaba en favor de recortar 700 millones de dólares de medicare. r y otra vez, ha cambiado su posición y como ha cambiado toda la semana y toda la campaña. >>> parece que hay un consenso que romney hizo un papel de lo que esperaban y como lo hizo el gobernador romney. se que va a decir coque lo hizo muy bien el presidente obama. pero como lo hizo romney. >>> es muy buen para el debate lo hizo muy bien, en términos de la forma de su presentación. no hay desacuerdo en ese sentido. pero cuando tus palabras no reflejan los hechos y los datos. cuando cambias tu posición, cuando no detallas tu programa. la verdad no lo hizo bien. si estas hablando de la manera y la forma que habló si es cierto que habló bien. dijo muchas cosas, aunque no eran una reflexión de la realidad y de los hechos y datos. >>> muchas gracias el alcalde de los angeles antonio villaraigosa nos acompaña de denver colorado y seguimos con el

former deck commission cochair, we also have senator john thune and los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. meanwhile, while the candidates debate over the direction of the country, companies are being scared right out of the country. then, the guy who stuffed himself in an overhead bin. a 100-dollar be. he is here to make his case. washington is jumping in. the health care takeover could be making people sick. neil: companies are packing up so they don't have to pay up. there is a new cato study showing high corporate taxes are driving businesses out of here. the u.s. rate is nearly twice the international average. david asman says that is a job killer. >> that is a job killer. they have a corporate rate of 18%, ours is 35%. this is sending businesses out of the country. what is really ridiculous is these high rates. just hang with me for a second. if you look at the chart, you can see that the most income from our taxes come from individual taxes. the third bar is corporate taxes and you can see the 7.9%. now, we have about $200 billion from corporate taxes. that is how much our governme

former deck commission cochair, we also have senator john thune and los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. meanwhile, while the candidates debate over the direction of the country, companies are being scared right out of the country. then, the guy who stuffed himself in an overhead bin. a 100-dollar be. he is here to make his case. washington is jumping in. the health care takeover could nearly 1 billion people around the world don't have enough food to survive. we can't let this happen. there is something we can do about it. please join christina aguilera and yum! brands in the movement to fight world hunger by supporting the united nations world food programme. for more information, go to fromhungertohope.com. your contribution will feed children and save lives. together, we can stop the dying and start the living. and together, we can move people from hunger to hope. neil: companies are packing up so they don't have to pay up. there is a new cato study showing high corporate taxes are driving businesses out of here. the u.s. rate is nearly twice the international average. david asman s

los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa is one of president obama's key campaigners for the late teennevada is is going to pick the next president? >> 24 out of the last 25 elections they have picked the president. as nevada goes, so goes the nation. but i see a very close election. >> reporter: today there are 51 million latinos in the country, roughly half eligible to vote and their votes are critical to wing the election, but what about their voices? when will their numbers translate into political power? >> i have said this to democrats and republicans alike. we know when latinos see more candidates coming from their community august way of energizing the latino vote. >> reporter: ruben kihuen hopes to be one of those candidates in the future. will you run for office again? >> absolutely. >> reporter: will you be a congressman? >> absolutely. >> reporter: one day? >> one day. yes. >> when? >> i still aspire to be that first congressman from the state of nevada and just going to have

. >>> los angeles mayor villaraigosa tonight promised one of the busiest freeways will reopen in time morning commute. a 10-mile stretch of the 405 freeway was shut down on friday to demolish portions of the bridge to allow construction of an additional freeway. the event was billed as carmageddon 2. a sequel to last year's. well things have gotten pretty smoothly and demolition was finished today. the contractor faces fines of $263,000 an hour if it doesn't reopen by 5:00 a.m. >>> a big ban is expected to take place in san francisco tomorrow. what shoppers need to know. >> the proposition on the november ballot that aims to change california's three strikes law. >> a reminder that you can get ktvu news to i'm so glad you called. thank you. we're not in london, are we? no. why? apparently my debit card is. what? i know. don't worry, we have cancelled your old card. great. thank you. in addition to us monitoring your accounts for unusual activity, you could also set up free account alerts. okay. [ female announcer ] at wells fargo we're working around the clock to help protect your mon

major villaraigosa said endeavour will inspire young children. >>> as of friday state officials had mailedout 9 million vote by mail ballots. of those roughly 2 million have been returned. if you are voting by mail, remember all ballots have to be returned by the time the polls close at 8:00 p.m. by election day for ballots to be counted. >>> both p presidential -- both presidential candidates have suspended campaigning but both were in the limelight responding to the storm. president obama said he's told first responders to get help to those in need as soon as possible. >> i want you to cut through bureaucracy, there's no excuse for inaction at this point. >> reporter: the president visited a red cross center. he said his administration preplanned for this storm, getting food, and other emergency supplies such as generatorred to the affected area. mitt romney staged his own emergency supply drop off. >> reporter: romney joined the line of workers accepting donations. he did not respond to questions from reporters. >>> we're expecting word on whether survivors from the san bruno blast can

. >> joining me now obama campaign co-chair in los angeles, villaraigosa.watching that debate with other democrats, how concerned were you that the president was not aggressive at all in challenging mitt romney and in articulating his own view, his own vision? >> first of all, we knew that mr. romney was a great debater, but he's not running for president of the debate club. he's running for president of the united states, which means he has to be truthful. he has to say things based on facts. as you saw, yes, he speaks well, but what did he say? >> he abandoned his big, bold idea of a $5 trillion tax cut. he says that he's not going to raise taxes. he says he's not going to raise taxes on the middle class, and the tax policy center and i think you were in a commercial quoting the tax policy center have said that's just not true. so, yes, he speaks well. just because he says it doesn't mean it's so. >> as i said, i was very not joining that commercial. we protested the fact of that commercial, and that actually came from a report where we criticized both ca

regresar a denver colorado y nos acompaña en la transmisión el alcalde de los angeles, antonio villaraigosal presidente obama. pero como lo hizo romney. >>> es muy buen para el debate lo hizo muy bien, en términos de la forma de su presentación. no hay desacuerdo en ese sentido. pero cuando tus palabras no reflejan los hechos y los datos. cuando cambias tu posición, cuando no detallas tu programa. la verdad no lo hizo bien. si estas hablando de la manera y la forma que habló si es cierto que habló bien. dijo muchas cosas, aunque no eran una reflexión de la realidad y de los hechos y datos. >>> muchas gracias el alcalde de los angeles antonio villaraigosa nos acompaña de denver colorado y seguimos con el aro litnálisi es un experto analista en comunicación política. como comunicadores lograron oye hacer llegar su mensaje avo tantos indecisos que estaban viendo el debate. >>> maría elena, seremos los más concreto posibles tuvimos 2 políticos diferentes en aspecto formal vimos a un romney más contundente, seguro y más relajado y más cómodo con mejor manejo del timing. a 0 bam le faltaba el tie

we'll do a lot better in the next four years. >> mayor villaraigosa, thank you very much.> thanks, jessica we want to go on the other side of the spin room, where we find jim acosta, who also has a guest. hey, jim. >> candy, i'm joined by senior adviser kevin madden. mitt romney preparing for this debate off and on over the last month, since the republican convention. is he ready? >> i think he's very well prepared. if you look at governor romney's career, whether it's been as a governor, as head of the olympics or a business, he's always prepared. he sees this as an important opportunity to go out and really cut through a lot of clutter in the campaign, talk directly to the public about the issues. he's prepared to do that. >> one of the topics that came up tonight in the news cycle, is what governor romney said to a local news station, how he would pay to the tax cuts and talked about limiting deductions to $17,000. and you could put whatever deduction you wanted into that $17,000. will we hear governor romney lay out more specifics? >> i expect differences on how the tw

secretary salazar, secretary solis, nancy sutley, to governor bro brown, mayor villaraigosa, congressmanre. we're grateful for your presence here. i want to recognize rodriguez, the current president of the ufw. most of all i want to thank helen chavez. you know, in the years to come, generations of americans will stand where we stand and see a piece of history. a tribute to a great man and aa great movement. to helen, this will always be home. it's where she fought alongside the man that she loved. where she raised eight children and spoiled 31 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. this is where she continues to live out the rest of her days, so helen, today we are your guests. we appreciate your hospitality, and you should feel free to kick us out whenever you want. today lapaz joins a long line of national monuments stretching from the statue of liberty to the grand canyon. monuments that tell the story of who we are as americans. it's a story of natural wonders and modern marvels, of fierce battles and quiet progress. it's also a story of people, of determined, fearless, hopeful

antonio villaraigosa the mayor of los angeles and obama co-chair. sir, it's good to see you.d: we will get to the other side coming up in just a moment. a romney campaign advisor weighs in on the governor's chances on a very key swing state and what governor romney needs to accomplish tonight to gain the momentum. that's next as fox reports live tonight from denver. the us bank wealth management advisor can help you. every step of the way. from big steps, to little steps. since 1863 we've helped guide our clients, so they can take the steps to help grow, preserve, and pass along their wealth. so their footsteps can help the next generation find their own path. all of us serving you. us bank has become boring and steless... only one man can save the day. kellogg's crunchy nut! ♪ sweet and nutty crunchy nut! [ male announcer ] honey sweet flakes with nuts in every bite. it's super delicious. >> shepard: governor romney got some good news as he heads into tonight's debate in denver. a new poll by the "wall street journal" and nbc news shows he is gaining on president obama, both

mayor antonio villaraigosa wants to give immigrants access to banking services by issuing them officialo i.d.s. supporters say helping immigrants get bank accounts could reduce crime because fewer people would have to carry cash. critics say the plan accommodates immigrants who are in the country illegally. the city council will take up that proposal tomorrow. >>> friday we saw the biggest tech ipo since facebook. >> scott mcgrew, it just rocketed up 70%? >> yeah, 70% on friday and still doing pretty well this morning, up 2%. that is not shabby for any stock on any given day. the dow industrials up about 21 points this morning. it will be a busy week on wall street, lots of silicon valley companies reporting their financials. >>> san francisco tech reporters were spoofed on "saturday night live" over the weekend. pretend reporters from wired magazine and c-net who complained about apple maps were presented with pretend chinese factory workers who mocked the reporters for their first world problems. the factory workers said they didn't need to use apple apps because they live and work in

mayor antonio villaraigosa has called the mother of all parades. >> i'm speechless. >> just an icon of america. >> really a phenomenal experience. >> reporter: there have been complaints about the 400 trees cut down along the route. though they'll be replaced two for one. and some shop keepers are lamenting lost business and some residents the fact that they can't get close to the spectacle in their own neighborhoods. >> they want to close off the streets so that we can't even be on the sidewalk. >> reporter: but "endeavour's" logbook is about to record its final entry. it's the real thing. >> every mark you see, every dent you see, everything that is there is revealing what the orbiter did and why it did it. >> reporter: it's the real thing. it's work done now, heading for home. for "today," mike taibbi, nbc news, los angeles. >> once again, here's lester. >>> tamron, thanks. if you're a parent you try hard to capture every moment of your children's lives with your camera. but because she was always taking the pictures, one mom blogger says she realized she wasn't in most of her kids'

for obama is the man who chaired the democratic national convention, los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> uncertain whether you could hear me. let me ask you first, you're in iowa today for the jackson day dinner. the president spent a lot of time there. the latest polls show the president is still leading in iowa, but ever so slightly. so what more can the president do in these closing days to outpace mitt romney? >> well, what we're doing today is encouraging people to early vote. we're making sure the people get to the polls. we have a very extensive ground operation. i think there are like 67 offices or so in the state of iowa. field offices talking to voters, getting them to vote early, and getting them to go to the polls. this is going to be a very close election. i have said that for a long time. i never thought that this was going to be a landslide for us. it's going to be very close, but in the end, i think iowa and ohio and wisconsin are going to be our line, if you will. in the sand, and they're going to help the preside

martin o'malley and los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa will be among those working the spin room for president obama. the president will be the one to get the first question tonight. both candidates will get rehearsal time. there will be no press coverage of that. >> i will be right here, and you know what -- >> we remind you again that coverage of tonight's debate will start at 7:00, with a preview program. the 90-minute debate will start at 9:00 with the several reairs afterwards. we will be looking for your reaction, your phone calls, and females, andt -- emails, and tweets. you can listen on c-span radio and follow online at c-span.org. and as we leave at the ritchie center in denver, we are live at the wilson center in the nation's capital. former secretary of state henry kissinger will be discussing u.s.-china relations. he will also previewed the agenda of the 18th national congress of china. november 8, china will have new communist political party leadership did what will that mean for the u.s.? we will find out this afternoon during this discussion. we understand that t

mayor antonio villaraigosa, high school an interesting program he wants to provide i.d.'immigration status which could open the door to illegals being in a sense-- >> he says no way, nothing to do with illegals. but of course, if you don't have to answer what your immigration status is that could open the door for that. he says it's to help the poor and elderly in the communities who don't drive, don't have access to i.d. cards and therefore can't open accounts, have to carry cash and can't borrow library books and integrate them into the community. >> alisyn: it helps the police, if they're carrying a photo i.d. with their address and if somebody reports a crime, you know the address they've reportedly given and have a way of what the actual identification is and identity is, i should say, if they're truthful. and so, immigrants, new immigrants, illegal or otherwise, to the country and don't have those things and don't have a permanent address. >> and shouldn't have valid i.d.'s. >> alisyn: if you live in l.a., you already are not going to be arrested for being an illega