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california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. could be on the verge of a four day sickout. fliers at muni facilities ar >>> san francisco muni workers could be on the verge of a four day sick out. flyers at muni that silties are calling for isic out to start tomorrow and go through friday. they have only recently learned of the firenot sanctioning the move but however do concede workers are not happy with recent management plans to toughen sick leave and overtime policy. >> the bay area's first ever toll that doesn't cross a bridge opens next week. the highway 237 in milpitas, the new striping is already being painted, when it opens, solo drivers can travel in the lane between 5:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., a fast track transponders required car poolers can use the lane no charge. >> doors closing at a popula
california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. could be on the verge of a four day sickout. fliers at muni facilities ar >>> san francisco muni workers could be on the verge of a four day sick out. flyers at muni that silties are...
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published a report titled, changing climate, assessing the risk to california. the report looked at 3 scenarios for cutting the amounts of emission that we pump into the atmosphere and depending on whether and how much green house gas emissions can be brought under control, the report projects by the end of the century average temperatures in california will rise between 3 and 10 1/2 degrees centigrade. one of the most publicized impacts of global warming is a predicted increase in sea level. and here's a graph showing sea level rise in san francisco bay. now, i want to note one very important fact about this graph. it does not show predicted sea level rise. it shows how much the level of the bay has risen over the past century. since 1900, the bay waters have risen 7 inches. and we at bcdc have been monitoring this increase for decades and we have been especially concerned because ground elevation, particularly in the south bay, is sinking because of ground water extraction. so even if there's no sea level rise, we expect more flooding as the low-lying areas co
published a report titled, changing climate, assessing the risk to california. the report looked at 3 scenarios for cutting the amounts of emission that we pump into the atmosphere and depending on whether and how much green house gas emissions can be brought under control, the report projects by the end of the century average temperatures in california will rise between 3 and 10 1/2 degrees centigrade. one of the most publicized impacts of global warming is a predicted increase in sea level....
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[captioning made possible by california farm bureau federation] >> so we all know that california is king when it comes to growing citrus. and when it comes to growing lemons, no one is bigger than this ventura county farm. and with over 7,000 acres of lush lemon trees, limoneira isn't just the biggest lemon grower in california, but in all of north america. based in santa paula, the farm is a testament to what hard work and determination can do. foundi fathers nathan blanchard and wallace hardison first bought the land way back in 1893 and named the ranch limoneira, which means "lemon lands" in portuguese. >> and at the time, they wanted to bring about the first full-scale commercial operation citrus ranch in the u.s. and from there, we added, throughout the years, over the last 115-16 years, 3 other families have come into the fold, and that's where we've grown today to be our 7,000 acres that we are in california. >> once called the home of the lemon, it actually took 15 years before those first farmers ev turned a profit at the limoneira farm. but they persevered, and as they say
[captioning made possible by california farm bureau federation] >> so we all know that california is king when it comes to growing citrus. and when it comes to growing lemons, no one is bigger than this ventura county farm. and with over 7,000 acres of lush lemon trees, limoneira isn't just the biggest lemon grower in california, but in all of north america. based in santa paula, the farm is a testament to what hard work and determination can do. foundi fathers nathan blanchard and...
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you have your act together, here in california. as usual, california is way ahead of the curve. everything has already been said, just about everybody has said it. i have said what i wanted to say. congratulations, california, to the governor, a delegation, speaker, you are in the catbird's seat because of the kind of leadership that you have in this state. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, mr. secretary. now in is an overwhelming joy and honor that i introduced speaker nancy pelosi, who has been a role model and inspiration for me and come was women across the country. congressman pelosi has represented the eight districts in congress since 1987. speaker pelosi is in her second term as the speaker of the house of representatives, making history in 2007 to serve as the first woman of the house. job creation has been her top priority for san francisco. she has worked to transfer treasure island from the navy, work to clean hunters point, and transformed the transbay transit center into a multi modal facility. speaker pelosi provided the first seed money to the project which all
you have your act together, here in california. as usual, california is way ahead of the curve. everything has already been said, just about everybody has said it. i have said what i wanted to say. congratulations, california, to the governor, a delegation, speaker, you are in the catbird's seat because of the kind of leadership that you have in this state. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, mr. secretary. now in is an overwhelming joy and honor that i introduced speaker nancy pelosi,...
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finally, california will get it right in with this. this project that so many people have talked about will finally start to take shape. the fourth thing we are celebrating go to my first point, leadership. stewardship. we would not be here if it was not the work for willie brown and others. don perotta and his extraordinary work. members of the board of supervisors that have come and gone. past mayors, incredible leadership from caltran, mtc, to all the folks that you see here, and in particular, secretary ray lahood, who stepped up to the plate and follow through on a commitment to steer a significant amount of funds our way. to barbara boxer as well, who has proven it is not just words that create jobs, but follow- through. it is about the leadership and the extension of past mayors, the good work of george miller, all the folks that that in four dimensions. let me conclude by saying that at the end of the day, all of that matters a lot come but it is simply not enough. the only way to cross the finish line, the only reason that we
finally, california will get it right in with this. this project that so many people have talked about will finally start to take shape. the fourth thing we are celebrating go to my first point, leadership. stewardship. we would not be here if it was not the work for willie brown and others. don perotta and his extraordinary work. members of the board of supervisors that have come and gone. past mayors, incredible leadership from caltran, mtc, to all the folks that you see here, and in...
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first in california. charter school in san francisco will combine on line instruction with traditional teach interthe classroom approach. today abc education reporter lee ann got a good look at the new school. >>reporter: this is california first hybrid school. 80 percent of the instruction will be taught on line and the remaining 20 in a traditional classroom. like any other school students are expected to show up here 5 days a week from 8 to 3. everybody gets to focus on and my daughter still wanted socialization that brick and mortar school gave so quite an easy decision for us. him if this morning it was time to get acquainted. the if this looks like a hotel conference room, well, it is. classes started today at the st. francis hotel in downtown san francisco. of course the st. francis is only temporary location for them. this will be the new home for the new school. the old press club on post street. new building should be available in two weeks with plenty of class rooms and computer space for the n
first in california. charter school in san francisco will combine on line instruction with traditional teach interthe classroom approach. today abc education reporter lee ann got a good look at the new school. >>reporter: this is california first hybrid school. 80 percent of the instruction will be taught on line and the remaining 20 in a traditional classroom. like any other school students are expected to show up here 5 days a week from 8 to 3. everybody gets to focus on and my daughter...
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. >>> california's death chamber could be back in business. executions at san quentin prison could resume as early as next week. just served with a death warrant, riverside killer albert brown could become the first death warrant inmate executed since 2006. we're at san quentin tonight. what's changed, jean? >> tom, a federal judge ordered a halt to executions here in san kw quentin in 2006 citing changes that needed to be made. now they say those changes are in place and the state is ready to be executing inmates. >> he was not just executed, he was tortured to death. >> reporter: barbara mcnatural wi -- mcnoul will never forget witnessing the death penalty. she says it is proof of cruel and unusual punishment. >> they collapsed the veins of one of the arms. part of the protocol was to make sure both arms were connected because one of the arms was a back up in case something went wrong. when she had difficulty getting one arm to work, she abandoned the effort to get the other arm plugged in. >> they admitted the execution team experienced pro
. >>> california's death chamber could be back in business. executions at san quentin prison could resume as early as next week. just served with a death warrant, riverside killer albert brown could become the first death warrant inmate executed since 2006. we're at san quentin tonight. what's changed, jean? >> tom, a federal judge ordered a halt to executions here in san kw quentin in 2006 citing changes that needed to be made. now they say those changes are in place and the...
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california has very many conservative areas. and it's not as liberal in the voting as people think it is. i think it's going to be a ties rate. it's important for the rest of the country to see this is the mama grizzly versus the established well-known candidate. >> i think this is american sending a signal they want a shift in the balance of power in washington. >> why do you say that -- >> this race in particular? >> i think it's one very clear example. because the people that are going to make the biggest difference in this race are these independent voters. independent voters that moved away from obama a year ago and are really concerned about economic issues and spending. >> but even though they're running statistically insignificant difference. boxer is still two points ahead in the polls. typically as these kinds of situations get closer to election day, we're going to see independence dents not vote for the tea party candidate. >> except in extremely conservative states. >> sure. i think the difference is, you can label
california has very many conservative areas. and it's not as liberal in the voting as people think it is. i think it's going to be a ties rate. it's important for the rest of the country to see this is the mama grizzly versus the established well-known candidate. >> i think this is american sending a signal they want a shift in the balance of power in washington. >> why do you say that -- >> this race in particular? >> i think it's one very clear example. because the...
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california farm bureau federation. the people, the places, the unforgettable tastes of california will be back in a moment. >> welcome back. beyond the bustle of the big city is an undiscovered paradise called california country. >> we're in san francisco. beauty has gone organic. and it's so farm fresh, people like me just can't wait to start feeding their skin. at sephora in the bay area, the hunt is on for the perfect potion to turn back thd hands of time. and thanks to a new product, customers are getting exactly what they asked for. and one thing is for sure--the old adage that you are what you eat takes on an entirely different meaning now. juice beauty is the name of a new product line started by women in the bay area who began to look at skin care from a different perspective. >> [indistinct] organic green apples a little bit? >> ok. um, yeah. yeah, actually. >> yeah. >> some apple. >> it's just really a lot of organic fruits. >> smells like applesauce. >> uh, yeah, but in a good way. i never really thought abo
california farm bureau federation. the people, the places, the unforgettable tastes of california will be back in a moment. >> welcome back. beyond the bustle of the big city is an undiscovered paradise called california country. >> we're in san francisco. beauty has gone organic. and it's so farm fresh, people like me just can't wait to start feeding their skin. at sephora in the bay area, the hunt is on for the perfect potion to turn back thd hands of time. and thanks to a new...
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i'm working to make a california a hub for green technology. i'm working to stop tax breaks to companies who shift overseas, jobs overseas. when i talk about shipping jobs overseas, i'm reminded of my opponent. when she was ceo of hewlett packard, before she was terminated, actually, she shifted 30,000 jobs overseas. think of it? that's the size of foster city. through all that pain, what did she do to show any sacrifice? she took $100 million. that reminds me of wall street. that's what up happened on wall street. bonuses at the top paying for everybody else. i want to see the words "made in america" again and i ask for your vote. thank you. >> now to the questions. a few guidelines, up to 9 seconds to answer the question. the other candidate will have up to 60 seconds for rebuttal. we have lots of questions tonight. i'm sure our audience at home would appreciate brief concise answers. if it's possible to answer a question under 90 seconds, i'm sure no one would complain. so, karla, you have the first answer. >> ms. fiorina, let's get to the e
i'm working to make a california a hub for green technology. i'm working to stop tax breaks to companies who shift overseas, jobs overseas. when i talk about shipping jobs overseas, i'm reminded of my opponent. when she was ceo of hewlett packard, before she was terminated, actually, she shifted 30,000 jobs overseas. think of it? that's the size of foster city. through all that pain, what did she do to show any sacrifice? she took $100 million. that reminds me of wall street. that's what up...
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california were found safe today, praying in k. >>> missing members of a religious sect in southern california were found safe today, praying in a public park. more on what trig considered family searches. >> it ended at a park in los angeles county. they were found in an area right here. seeing on blankets together. there were kids off playing. >> investigators question the group's leader. they are saying after given a false name and ramalling during questioning, they hospitalized her for a mental evaluation and deputies sent the area combing for her and television others. >> they left behind notes saying they were going visit their deceased regularratives and meet jesus. >> began religious beatings. accord to the sheriff's office, the group planed to go to a wilderness area to escape an earthquake or other event this year. when relatives got then they called it off. this time around, husbands said that's their wives were brainwashed. >> we were just seining and praying a the park. >> reporter: there is no criminal investigation at this plan. >>> investigators in the south bay are looking for
california were found safe today, praying in k. >>> missing members of a religious sect in southern california were found safe today, praying in a public park. more on what trig considered family searches. >> it ended at a park in los angeles county. they were found in an area right here. seeing on blankets together. there were kids off playing. >> investigators question the group's leader. they are saying after given a false name and ramalling during questioning, they...
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this is the 2010 california building code, mechanical code, energy, and so forth. every three years, the state adopts a new code. by law, we are required to use the state code, and we are given authority to amend it based on local conditions, climate, topography. we have done this many times over the years. excuse me come up to 1984, we had our own code. since that time, we have had to take state coach, and by law, we have six months to make local changes and bring them toward to have an effective date of colon with the federal code. in doing your code update every cycle, we develop a code of cycle adoption plan, schedule, and i will point out, we are always on a tight timeframe because the city only gives us six months to make changes. that might be ample time for other jurisdictions, but we have to take the code to through the various subcommittees. i know some of you attended those hearings. we then had in-house staff comment, review, analysis, we have to bring it to the full board, mayor, mandatory 30-day waits -- so we are just always on a tight time frame. of
this is the 2010 california building code, mechanical code, energy, and so forth. every three years, the state adopts a new code. by law, we are required to use the state code, and we are given authority to amend it based on local conditions, climate, topography. we have done this many times over the years. excuse me come up to 1984, we had our own code. since that time, we have had to take state coach, and by law, we have six months to make local changes and bring them toward to have an...
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and, you know, california--we've gotta suprt california. we have to support the growers and the workers. it's just so important. >> well, one of the reasons the industry has done well over the past few months--because people are eating out less in restaurants. so, people are going to cooking at home, and they're finding out that they enjoy cooking at home. you know, and we think that that's gonna continue even as the economy gets better. we think people are enjoying being home with their friends and their family and, you know, making a nice dinner. and i think that will be continuing. [music playing] >> this is a bluebird box, and it's a very small little bird that needs a box to nest in. >> and so, when there's work to have to get done, we've always got one of us that are willing to get out there and do it. >> welcome back to "california country." >> steve mcshane here, mcshane's nursery and landscape supply introducing a topic important for every gardener--hardscape. think about overcoming drought or weeds. so many options, too-- there's
and, you know, california--we've gotta suprt california. we have to support the growers and the workers. it's just so important. >> well, one of the reasons the industry has done well over the past few months--because people are eating out less in restaurants. so, people are going to cooking at home, and they're finding out that they enjoy cooking at home. you know, and we think that that's gonna continue even as the economy gets better. we think people are enjoying being home with their...
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california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. >>> now the latest from san bruno. pg&e set up to a $100 million fund to help victims of last week's deadly gas explosion. that fund will be available to help residents rebuild their lives and their neighborhood independent of any claims against the utility. pg&e has already given $3 million to the city of san bruno to help cover costs of the emergency response. money that will help rebuild streets, sidewalks and parks. earlier today, crews crated up the ruptured pipeline along with sections from either side of it and sent the pieces to a federal lab in washington for further examination. the ntsb said minutes ago there are no obvious signs of pre-explosion damage to that pipe. investigators announced they want to talk with anyone who smelled gas in the days
california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. >>> now the latest from san bruno. pg&e set up to a $100 million fund to help victims of last week's deadly gas explosion. that fund will be available to help residents rebuild their...
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california tiene que cambiar su sistema de educación ahorita. no vamos a poder cambiar las cosas si seguimos escogiendo los mismos políticos de sacramento. yo voy a votar por meg whitman, por que yo pienso que si tuviera que calificar su plan de educación, le daría una "a". meg whitman tiene una mentalidad diferente. quiere apoyar a los maestros por que ella sabe que los estudiantes que están en el salón, cada estudiante es el futuro de california. qu tal amigos muy lunes inicio de semana y sigue el calor especialmente en el interior don están alcanzando más de 90 ° todavía mañan se espera que la temperatura alcancen hasta 100 así que calor que sentimos en la región pero el miércole se va a estar alejando, para todos los que dijeron que verano no se sentía regresa el otoñ bahía 81 ° pero todavía el calor se mantienen el la región, san josñ temperatu temperatura 94 bajando hasta el viernes inicio de semana que se mantienen calidad vamos a tener más detalles, no se los pierda. >>> oposición de venezuela celebra resultado de l
california tiene que cambiar su sistema de educación ahorita. no vamos a poder cambiar las cosas si seguimos escogiendo los mismos políticos de sacramento. yo voy a votar por meg whitman, por que yo pienso que si tuviera que calificar su plan de educación, le daría una "a". meg whitman tiene una mentalidad diferente. quiere apoyar a los maestros por que ella sabe que los estudiantes que están en el salón, cada estudiante es el futuro de california. qu tal amigos muy lunes inicio...
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california. ---pero ademas, escuche esto. ---mas alla de lo que suceda con esta ejecucion especificamente, ya se habia anunciado que a partir del jueves las ejecuciones restantes se iban a suspender. ----y es porque... hay escasez de una droga que se usa en el "coctel" de la inyeccion letal. ---se seÑalo que lo que falta ... es la anestesia que provoca inconciencia en el reo antes de suministrarle la mortal inyeccion. inyeccion. ---hoy en diferentes universidades del estado se manifestaron estudiantes para pedir al gobernador que no vete el dream act o ley de los sueÑos de california ... --Ésta daÍa la oportunidad a miles, de continuar sus estudios universitarios y poder desarrollar su carrera profesionalmente------aqui esta con nosotros ... daniel rodriguez. ---blanca, es una semana crucial y definitiva para el dream act ...y gran parte de la comunidad universitaria estara atenta a la decision que sobre el tema salga desde sacramento--- ---estoy aqui como una estudiante indocumentada tratand
california. ---pero ademas, escuche esto. ---mas alla de lo que suceda con esta ejecucion especificamente, ya se habia anunciado que a partir del jueves las ejecuciones restantes se iban a suspender. ----y es porque... hay escasez de una droga que se usa en el "coctel" de la inyeccion letal. ---se seÑalo que lo que falta ... es la anestesia que provoca inconciencia en el reo antes de suministrarle la mortal inyeccion. inyeccion. ---hoy en diferentes universidades del estado se...
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from farm to feast--stay tuned for more of the tempting tastes of california. >> welcome back to "california country." >> joanne neft didn't start out a few years ago yearning to become a food rock star, but now, in placer county, her swirl of bright gray hair turns heads everywhere she goes. >> 20 years ago, i started the farmers' markets in placer county. and i thought to myself, what could we do that would help people understand that there's something wonderful to eat in placer county every day of the year? i had a friend, susan dupre, who came for lunch in december, and we had what i had picked up at the farmers' market on saturday. and so we finished our little lunch, and she pushed her chair back from the table, and she said, "why don't you just write a cookbook?" >> so along with professional chef laura kenny, joanne decided to show her friend and the rest of us just how it's done. >> so we started two weeks after we decided we were going to, and we had dinner, just the 4 of us, on january 5, and it was awesome. so we decided we should invite some more people to come with us. >> joann
from farm to feast--stay tuned for more of the tempting tastes of california. >> welcome back to "california country." >> joanne neft didn't start out a few years ago yearning to become a food rock star, but now, in placer county, her swirl of bright gray hair turns heads everywhere she goes. >> 20 years ago, i started the farmers' markets in placer county. and i thought to myself, what could we do that would help people understand that there's something wonderful to...
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one of california's largest industries. but each year, public defenders and private providers of quality defense battle for every dollar needed to protect this constitutional right. the bar association of san francisco is committed to partnerering with, not competing with our public defenders. san francisco fortunate to have a strong public defender and a bar system committed to quality representation for the poor. to best guarantee quality indigent defense, our partnership with the public defender and bar association is essential. they are each other's complements. the sum of the part that makes the whole of criminal defense work so well in san francisco. a challenge for our profession will be to ensure that cities and counties fighting seemingly endless budget deficits do not fall prey to the burgeoning business offered through websites of contract services for criminal defense. our constitution mandates that people accused of crimes be represented by comp at the present time council. not the last expensive council. on a
one of california's largest industries. but each year, public defenders and private providers of quality defense battle for every dollar needed to protect this constitutional right. the bar association of san francisco is committed to partnerering with, not competing with our public defenders. san francisco fortunate to have a strong public defender and a bar system committed to quality representation for the poor. to best guarantee quality indigent defense, our partnership with the public...
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those are also going to the california supreme court. same arguments that the death penalty here in california is cruel and unusual punishment. juliette? >> all right, anne makovec at san quentin, anne, thank you. >>> it looks like california will not get millions of dollars in federal aid to help san bruno recover from this month's explosion and fire. the state received a letter from the fema agency denying the request determining the recovery cost could be covered by state and local governments and pg&e which owns the ruptured gas line but fema will reimburse the state for up to 75% of the firefighting expenses. the mayor of san bruno plans to meet with federal officials next week and governor schwarzenegger's office is considering an appeal. >>> nearly three weeks after the disaster, the death toll has increased to eight. 58-year-old james franco died monday morning at a hospital in san francisco. he lived just down the block from the site of the explosion and suffered major burns. >>> the san bruno disaster prompted california's two
those are also going to the california supreme court. same arguments that the death penalty here in california is cruel and unusual punishment. juliette? >> all right, anne makovec at san quentin, anne, thank you. >>> it looks like california will not get millions of dollars in federal aid to help san bruno recover from this month's explosion and fire. the state received a letter from the fema agency denying the request determining the recovery cost could be covered by state and...
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in california, those laws are pretty heavily regulated. for example, the private screening firms cannot report of arrests -- or they are not supposed to -- and i cannot report convictions going back more than seven years. federal law does not even close, not nearly as good. that is consumer protection law. then, applicants are entitled not to report arrest on an application, so we are very familiar with lots of good laws on the books that are never enforced. the real challenge is to get about enforcing these laws. i do not know if you want to talk about it -- >> tell us about what is next. how can we be successful in taking -- you mentioned there are some good laws on the books. do we -- do they go far enough? how can we take it further? how can we essentially this reform? this seems to be critical. >> we had this huge proliferation of background checks. this huge proliferation of this industry that is collecting all these criminal records, and you have way more people walking around with a criminal record. one in five, as was mentioned. s
in california, those laws are pretty heavily regulated. for example, the private screening firms cannot report of arrests -- or they are not supposed to -- and i cannot report convictions going back more than seven years. federal law does not even close, not nearly as good. that is consumer protection law. then, applicants are entitled not to report arrest on an application, so we are very familiar with lots of good laws on the books that are never enforced. the real challenge is to get about...
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, pobreza ha aumentado en estados unidos y california es uno de los estado donde la ci franck son más alarmante especialmente entre latinos. >>>>>> vamos con más detalles de esta información. reportero: eduardo pére se ve lo que mucha familias viven hoy en día. >>> hace dos año que sus buscando trabajo, el nivel de pobreza aumentó y mucho han tenido que hacer de la calle su nueva casa. >>> antes tenía casa carro y todo ahora no tengo nada. >>> ella es la directora ejecutiva una organización que ayuda a mujeres que están en la calle y las estadística que ella maneja son preocupante. >>> ahora es 51% las mujeres que vienen aquí están sin donde vivir. >>> desde que comenzó la recesión un fifrls de california han kwad bajo el nivel de pobreza. >>> están durmiendo en sus carros no tienen donde ir. >>> en cuando a grupo étnic latinos son los que más han sufrido. >>> uno de cada 1 hispanoss que considerado pobre. >>> nunca pens vivir así pero mira. >>> lo hecho ocurrieron en la fundo en la cuadra 3100 la víctima fue una chica de 20 años lo extrañ que la policía ya habí
, pobreza ha aumentado en estados unidos y california es uno de los estado donde la ci franck son más alarmante especialmente entre latinos. >>>>>> vamos con más detalles de esta información. reportero: eduardo pére se ve lo que mucha familias viven hoy en día. >>> hace dos año que sus buscando trabajo, el nivel de pobreza aumentó y mucho han tenido que hacer de la calle su nueva casa. >>> antes tenía casa carro y todo ahora no tengo nada....
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california needs major changes. we have to live within our means;e have to return power and decision makinto the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry browthe knowledge and know-how to get california working again. (saking in international language) and he said unto them go ye to all of the world and preachhe gospel each the gospel ♪ ery creature in the world. (applause) . >> a scary morning for fisherman on a boat that crash in the richmond marina. the boat obviously upside down, one man was hurt after being thrown into the water. a nearby tugboat rescued him and he was taken to the hospital. the other three okay, a little cold. they wt albacore fishing when they hit the rotten jetty and the boat started taking on water. >> the port of richmond they're celebrating the retur of american honda motor company. they import cars at the port. it creates 200 jobs and is projected tbring some $85 million in new revenue to the city. the first shipment of cars arrive in april. offic
california needs major changes. we have to live within our means;e have to return power and decision makinto the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry browthe knowledge and know-how to get california working again. (saking in international language) and he said unto them go ye to all of the world and preachhe gospel each the gospel ♪ ery creature in the world. (applause) . >> a scary morning for fisherman on a boat that crash in the richmond...
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--- california--- . ---por primera vez la frontera con mexico sera patrullada por un avion no tripulado que permitira a la patrulla fronteriza tener un control mas eficiente de la zona... ---la secretaria de seguridad interna... janet napolitano dijo que el avion recorrera el territorio entre texas y california....---a la vez un nuevo contingente de guardias nacionales sera emplazado en la frontera en texas y arizona... los militares apoyaran a la patrulla fronteriza y solo dispararan si es en defensa propia. propia. ---primer avance de ramon diaz y su telemundo deportivo ... ---siguen rodando cabezas en el futbol mexicano, ramon ... gracias cesar... omar arellano se unio a guillermo rivarola.. el cheÍs y carlos ischia como los Écnicos que se quedaron sin chamba.. en lo que va del torneo apertura.. arellano nuÑo fue cesado de la direccion tecnica del necaxa tras no dar los resultados esperados... los hidrorayos suman una victoria.. tres empates y dos derrotas... daniel el ruso brailovsky tomara su car
--- california--- . ---por primera vez la frontera con mexico sera patrullada por un avion no tripulado que permitira a la patrulla fronteriza tener un control mas eficiente de la zona... ---la secretaria de seguridad interna... janet napolitano dijo que el avion recorrera el territorio entre texas y california....---a la vez un nuevo contingente de guardias nacionales sera emplazado en la frontera en texas y arizona... los militares apoyaran a la patrulla fronteriza y solo dispararan si es en...
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it is pay back time in bell, california. city leaders are now suspected felon corruption scandal that has rivetted the country. police arrested the mayor and 7 other city officials for bilking struggling taxpayers and sending salary into the stratosphere. >> this needless to say is corruption on steroids. >>reporter: l.a. county dribingt district attorney says his office has been quietly investigating the city of bell high salary since march. 8 arrest were made today. bizarre former city manager was arrested at his huntington beach home. his bail? 3.two million dollars. >> secretly set his open salary. he misappropriated substantial pay and benefits. by increasing each of them through a series of actions that no one approved of and few if anyone new about. >>reporter: 4 of the 5 current members of the city council for bell were charged and arrested for misappropriation of funds. they are those listed here and the mayor. >> council members were busy enriching themselves by collecting money for meetings that never occurred. in
it is pay back time in bell, california. city leaders are now suspected felon corruption scandal that has rivetted the country. police arrested the mayor and 7 other city officials for bilking struggling taxpayers and sending salary into the stratosphere. >> this needless to say is corruption on steroids. >>reporter: l.a. county dribingt district attorney says his office has been quietly investigating the city of bell high salary since march. 8 arrest were made today. bizarre former...
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that's what we used in this california assessment. for the scenarios they were all down scaled to twelve kilometers covering california and nevada. it's not totally adequate and i'm not saying this is a solved problem. the premium grape growers want to know what's going on in napa, valley but for a lot of water related problems i think we're okay. [inaudible] >> what's the long-term climate - >> hopefully, we get on to that green emissions trajectory which would have co2 levels leveling off and declining. there's a lot of inertia in the system. we all have cars and you can't change power plants overnight and et cetera, et cetera. but in fact the earth response to climate is not going to make too much difference until about the middle part of the century between all those scenarios. through 2050 a climate model is sort of a climate model no whatter what you do with it. in fact if you stop all , co2 emissions today. fossil fuel is the reason it's increasing because fossil means it's stored in the ground and now we're putting it in the a
that's what we used in this california assessment. for the scenarios they were all down scaled to twelve kilometers covering california and nevada. it's not totally adequate and i'm not saying this is a solved problem. the premium grape growers want to know what's going on in napa, valley but for a lot of water related problems i think we're okay. [inaudible] >> what's the long-term climate - >> hopefully, we get on to that green emissions trajectory which would have co2 levels...
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speaker, and i thank the gentleman from california and the gentlewoman from california. i am proud to author this resolution today, to honor all of the at leets of the 2010 u.s. paralympic team. including my constituent, josh paul, the youngest member of team u.s.a. josh paul of new jersey is a remarkable young man, a real american hero and i am proud to recognize him before the united states congress and the american people. during the paralympic games and every day of the year paralympic athletes like josh demonstrate great american spirit, courage and achievement. i am proud we are able to work in a bipartisan fashion to bring this important measure to the house floor for final consideration. and i am proud of athletes like josh paul. josh was 10 years old when his father first took him to a sled hockey game at the bridgewater, new jersey, arena. soon after, josh began playing localy and showed so much talent that his team manager recommended that he try out for the national team. he took that advice and successfully made the team. now josh is on the ice 11 months out
speaker, and i thank the gentleman from california and the gentlewoman from california. i am proud to author this resolution today, to honor all of the at leets of the 2010 u.s. paralympic team. including my constituent, josh paul, the youngest member of team u.s.a. josh paul of new jersey is a remarkable young man, a real american hero and i am proud to recognize him before the united states congress and the american people. during the paralympic games and every day of the year paralympic...
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california does not fare as well. the california average is 17 beds. san francisco currently has 15 beds per 100,000. that is a bit lower than the california national average. about half are in general and half are at private facilities. that includes st. francis, langley-porter, and cdmc. member is likely to drop in the future. -- this number is likely to drop in the future. i like to make things simple and
california does not fare as well. the california average is 17 beds. san francisco currently has 15 beds per 100,000. that is a bit lower than the california national average. about half are in general and half are at private facilities. that includes st. francis, langley-porter, and cdmc. member is likely to drop in the future. -- this number is likely to drop in the future. i like to make things simple and
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we all know mary as a very capable secretary for california's resources -- california resources agency where she was the head of that agency from 1998 to 2003. those of us who remember back far enough recall the days as a senior attorney for the environment now foundation. she was also co-founder of the first environmental justice working group in the state. we are very pleased here in san francisco and i believe all of you should be very pleased to have mary as the moderator of our first panel. mary, it's time for you to take it away. thank you. . >> thank you so much, susan, for that very generous introduction and also to the city and the public utilities commission for hosting this landmark event. it really is wonderful to see water utilities taking a leadership role in discussing this key issue and particularly to see the bredth of the program in terms of the way the issues are being addressed. i'm particularly pleased as an urban person to see for once that we're talking about water from the coast up the watershed, rather than the other way around. starting out this morning's prog
we all know mary as a very capable secretary for california's resources -- california resources agency where she was the head of that agency from 1998 to 2003. those of us who remember back far enough recall the days as a senior attorney for the environment now foundation. she was also co-founder of the first environmental justice working group in the state. we are very pleased here in san francisco and i believe all of you should be very pleased to have mary as the moderator of our first...
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they laid concrete in southern california. without which, a good deal would be washed into the ocean. the ccc and the wpa workers were trained for disaster relieve. we didn't have to rely on the national guard. these kinds of things wouldn't be as disastrous. we need a new wpa. they are walking over the sidewalks, which is wpa. this was a demonstration outside of dianne feinstein's office. and demanding it not be torn down. the new deal moved in and gave rural areas water and electricity. this is one in modock county and we have cheaper electricity. and then, there were sustainable communities, people think they are discovering this at this time. this one was done in georgia. this is one in maryland green belt outside of washington d.c. this is right outside of the co-op. and then urban roads like this in the los angeles river and this is being built. this is mira loma park. this is lark merced blvd. it's all made of clay. it's going to slump. these are the roads built in the oakland hills. nate, red woods. skyline. and enable
they laid concrete in southern california. without which, a good deal would be washed into the ocean. the ccc and the wpa workers were trained for disaster relieve. we didn't have to rely on the national guard. these kinds of things wouldn't be as disastrous. we need a new wpa. they are walking over the sidewalks, which is wpa. this was a demonstration outside of dianne feinstein's office. and demanding it not be torn down. the new deal moved in and gave rural areas water and electricity. this...
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permits toperate in california. mostly in southern california deserts. stringent environmental review political wrangling, and lengy permitting processes are keeping many companies are breaking ground. in the mow half desert, one company had to scrap plans because of concerns about endanged squirrel habitat. another hato reduce the size of its plant because it might disturb dert tortoise. then the are arguments over what should be o limits all together? california senator feinstein has introduced legislation that establishes nation monuments in the area. the solar industry says the federal govement historically has been slow to embrace large scale solar projects. >> they're actually zero solar prects on any public land in the country right now. to put that in perspective, over the last two decades, 74,000 perms have been issued for oil and gets projects. >> reporter: california has laid outhe welcome mat for renewable energy. last year governor arld schwarzenegg signed an executive order mandating 33% of california'
permits toperate in california. mostly in southern california deserts. stringent environmental review political wrangling, and lengy permitting processes are keeping many companies are breaking ground. in the mow half desert, one company had to scrap plans because of concerns about endanged squirrel habitat. another hato reduce the size of its plant because it might disturb dert tortoise. then the are arguments over what should be o limits all together? california senator feinstein has...
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california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. [ male announcer ] it's ram truck season. and the 60-day handshake lives on that five-finger bond that communicates trust, honor, follow-through, and follow-up. it's a promise that says go ahead and buy a ram 1500 or a heavy duty without a payment for 60 days. and if it doesn't do everything you ask it to do... bring it back. ram. >>> here are the top seven stories on our web site right now. >> if you can hope you can join me tonight at 9:00 open coffee tv 20 cable channel 13. coming up getting a job after college. tonight our graduates out of their league? then at 11:00 here on abc 7 people who risked their lives to save their neighbors last thursday heroes in san bruno. see you tonight at 9:00 and 11:00. >> now larry beil with sports. we're sitting here ta
california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. [ male announcer ] it's ram truck season. and the 60-day handshake lives on that five-finger bond that communicates trust, honor, follow-through, and follow-up. it's a promise that says go ahead...
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is it the answer to california's budget woes? and, recommendations from "the do list" about exhibitions and performances in the bay area this fall. those stories next. >> belva: good evening. welcome to "this week in northern california." i'm belva davis. joining me tonight on our panel are, carla marinucci, political reporter with the "san francisco chronicle" on the final push to win the hearts and minds of voters in california. josh richman, political and legal affairs reporter with the "oakland tribune" with the close look at proposition 19, and the impact of legalizing and taxing pot. and tom baker, consumer editor for ktvu channel 2 news. we'll begin with you, tom. tell us what you can about the explosion that shook all of us yesterday. >> it is a remarkable failure because it really shouldn't happen, given all of the protocols in place and all the things that happened to have such a fail-year you wonder. with such a catastrophic failure somebody punched a hole in one of these mains and caused a spark but that doesn't appea
is it the answer to california's budget woes? and, recommendations from "the do list" about exhibitions and performances in the bay area this fall. those stories next. >> belva: good evening. welcome to "this week in northern california." i'm belva davis. joining me tonight on our panel are, carla marinucci, political reporter with the "san francisco chronicle" on the final push to win the hearts and minds of voters in california. josh richman, political and...
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the fight over california's air. and what prop 23 might mean for california's job recovery. >>> the governor makes his case on prop 19 but is it more about pensions than pot? >>> and on the subject of pot, where this marijuana expo has set up shot for the weekend. ,,,, name something truly awful. [ bell dings ] microwave pizza! awful! [ buzz! ] [ show announcer ] now there's red baron pizza by the slice. unbelievably good pizza from the microwave. red baron. bring home that pizzeria taste. fact: march 7, 2000. brown asks voters for new mayoral power to appoint school board members. he gets it, and promises better schools. but the drop out rate increases 50%. the school budget goes into a 100 million dollar deficit. the schools become so bad the state has to take them over. it was "largely a bust," he admitted. jerry brown. failure as governor. failure as mayor. failure we can't afford now. and i always get a little worried when i watch the games, because they could hurt themselves... and doctors are so expensive and.
the fight over california's air. and what prop 23 might mean for california's job recovery. >>> the governor makes his case on prop 19 but is it more about pensions than pot? >>> and on the subject of pot, where this marijuana expo has set up shot for the weekend. ,,,, name something truly awful. [ bell dings ] microwave pizza! awful! [ buzz! ] [ show announcer ] now there's red baron pizza by the slice. unbelievably good pizza from the microwave. red baron. bring home that...
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so how does this all play out in california? long considered ground zero of the medical marijuana movement. >> this is the future. >> at the pharmacy, a dispensary in westwood, california, the general manager says the doors are open. >> we don't feel we have anything to hide or anything to be embarrassed about. >> here, with a doctor's recommendation, you can buy medical marijuana or cannabis in just about any form you like, in gelato, in chocolate bars, cold drinks, even lollipops. >> there are three xs on this particular chocolate cake. that means there are three dosages of medicine in there. >> right. what would happen if somebody ate this whole, you know, piece of cake? it has five doses of cannabis in it. >> if they ate it all at once they would be over-medicating. okay? there have been zero deaths caused by cannibas. you cannot over dose. you may sleep well that night. you know. >> he says the pharmacy doesn't make a profit and that it abides by strict state laws, buying from designated growers and selling only to those wi
so how does this all play out in california? long considered ground zero of the medical marijuana movement. >> this is the future. >> at the pharmacy, a dispensary in westwood, california, the general manager says the doors are open. >> we don't feel we have anything to hide or anything to be embarrassed about. >> here, with a doctor's recommendation, you can buy medical marijuana or cannabis in just about any form you like, in gelato, in chocolate bars, cold drinks,...
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the california teachers association $70,000. the state building and construction trades council, $100,000. now, when asked about these numbers, at&t and the teachers union groups told "los angeles times" reporters, with straight faces, that the contributions have no connection to legislative action. really, should anyone believe that? >> right. if you believe that i have a bridge in brooklyn to sell you. what's so troubling is that the very interests that are there day in and day out through the end of the legislative and budget processes that are the ones filling the campaign coffers of our elected officials. and it really leads to bad problems with the budget. for example, the car dealers are major contributors to politicians here in california. they are seeking to add on a rider to the budget bill that would jack up the fees we pay when we buy a new car by $20 or $30, costing californians about $80 million a year. so we stand to lose when these special interests can gain through the budget process and through giving campaign
the california teachers association $70,000. the state building and construction trades council, $100,000. now, when asked about these numbers, at&t and the teachers union groups told "los angeles times" reporters, with straight faces, that the contributions have no connection to legislative action. really, should anyone believe that? >> right. if you believe that i have a bridge in brooklyn to sell you. what's so troubling is that the very interests that are there day in...
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. >> el gobernador de california quiere escuchar los argumentos a nombre de 114 mil empleados en california que se vieron afectados en su salario. el presidente del salvador dijo que hay un tercer migrante que sobrevivió a la masacre de tamaulipas. el auincio se hizo en la entrega de cuperos. nos presentan detalles desde san salvador. >> los cuerpos llegaron este domingo en un avión del afuerza aerea mexicana. ahí anunciaron que otra persona tambiñn sobrevivió al ataque. >> evitó ser asesinado. ese testimonio puede ser clave para esclarecer la identidad de quienes lo cometieron. >> las autoridades iniciaron una investigación. un trabajo que está en cordinación con mñxico, quiñn ha pedido dar con los responsable. >> poner en la cárcel a quienes planificaron y ejecutaron. >> los cuerpos de las víctimas son los más humildes. entre las víctimas no se descarta que hayan más salvadoreños. >> estamos en proceso de investigación por proceso de adn. >> esta previsto que se reúnan. el gobierno salvadoreño dijo que la migración no se detendrá por ello se pide mejorar la seguridad
. >> el gobernador de california quiere escuchar los argumentos a nombre de 114 mil empleados en california que se vieron afectados en su salario. el presidente del salvador dijo que hay un tercer migrante que sobrevivió a la masacre de tamaulipas. el auincio se hizo en la entrega de cuperos. nos presentan detalles desde san salvador. >> los cuerpos llegaron este domingo en un avión del afuerza aerea mexicana. ahí anunciaron que otra persona tambiñn sobrevivió al ataque....