once again, california leads the nation on transportation. [applause] let us not forget this is the state that built the golden gate bridge,ur earliest highways, and was the terminus of the transcontinental railroad. just like those projects, today 's investment will improve people's lives for generations to come. in addition to faster travel, high-speed rail will bring economic development. transportation is a tool for economic development and a better quality of life. there is no better illustration than this project. that is only part of our vision for a seamless transportation never can california. we are investing in urban transportation systems in los angeles, prior role transportation option throughout the state, and investing millions in california's ports and waterways. this project at uc was funded with recovery act money. that is economic stimulus that will continue to pay off for generations. i commend the california legislature for taking the historic vote to fund a high- speed rail project. your readership reminds us that califo

>> karl: the red hot hance smith and kids from petaluma, california. in the most amazing comeback of comebacks, trailing by ten runs into the bottom of the sixth inning against the team from goodlettsville, tennessee, that had one foot into the championship game tomorrow. they were ahead 15-5. here's what happened in the sixth inning for california. >> nomar: going into the sixth inning, if you're a fan from california, you are gog what do they need to come back in this game? that's what they needed, 14 plate appearances with 8 hits and 2 home runs. >> karl: number 8, lorenzo butler like everyone else for tennessee, helped with the shot. butler had a game for the record book, literally. in the third inning. two men on, had two strikes, three-run home run. next inning, two men own. three-run home run. he wasn't done yet. he went out another three-run home run for a little league world series record, nine runs batted in. mighty casey has been replaced by mighty lorenzo. but his team is tide. that's the most stunning bit of news of all of it. 24r6789 are

gavin newsom, lieutenant governor of california. the hon. counsel general of the people's republic of china. [applause] the minister of the embassy of the people's republic of china and the united states, based in washington, d.c.. and charlotte schultz, mr. mike rossi, senior adviser on jobs for governor brown. also officials from the delegation. the director-general of the department of foreign investment and administration. mr. wong shi. and mr. -- the commercial counselor of the department of corporation. and the rector-general of the investment promotion agency of the ministry of commerce in china. we have more. the chairman of the tschida chamber of commerce -- china chamber of commerce. and from the china contractors association. and the president of the foreign trade and economic relations commission. and the deputy director general, department of commerce of the inner mongolia, autonomous region. the director of economic and trade office of [unintelligible] province. i would like to mention that locally, we have a city council membe

i hope california is. [laughter] [applause] >> for this next question, let's pretend that president obama is sitting in this chair. but pretend this is a private room -- let's pretend this is a private room. we need everyone out there to be quiet. if you were here along with the president, what are the two things you would tell him you need to make your state more competitive or all states more competitive? >> i think and i am an unabashed supporter of the president. i do not think all his policies are perfect but he has done a remarkable job of coming into an almost impossible situation in dealing with it as best you can. i can -- would look at the programs that have already embarked on the investment of making sure the government supports research at the deepest trouble and is providing not just grants but tax credits. the focus on making sure that we're building a culture of innovation. colorado is the last three years when there were no jobs anywhere, more 25-34 year-old came to call rudder than any ot

china is the third largest export destination for california. many multinationals like hp, intel, cisco, and chevron are doing well in china. they're making money in china. at the same time, as the close relationship is going on, many chinese companies are working in san francisco in california. i would like to name a few. the tsl, ciuts, just to name a few. these are successful chinese companies working here. as the american companies in china, the chinese companies working in california in san francisco are also making contributions to job creation and the development of the economy in local areas. we're thinking these are very good signs. as the previous speakers mentioned, we paid a visit to the united states last february. governor brown proposed that we set up a working group for the u.s., a state, and china provinces to cooperate. we call this a working group, a joint working group of provinces and the states. at that time, the vice president made a very good, very positive response for the proposal. after the vice-president returned to c

we are aspiring and we are leaving california and america in a new generation. -- leading california and america in a new generation. we have an obligation to lead in the 21st century. we are providing leadership in all areas that govern this country. technology, health, academia, commerce, art, entertainment, and government. today, we must come together, not only in celebration, but an acknowledgment of the work that lies ahead. we understand that this is a global economy. the opportunities are ones that we can only surpassed if we come together. we can win the future if we dream together, if we work together. as a society, as an economy, the best is yet to comment. let me leave you with this last idea. every moment affords us an opportunity to change the world. let's seize that moment in each and every moment that succeeds that moment and let's do that together in celebration of our asian-pacific heritage and recognition of the great heritage as all the people that make up san francisco and california. we will truly honored this

rethink possible. >>> hundreds of thousands of california gun owners forced to register those weapons even modified them a bay area lawmaker tries to close a loophole in california's assault weapons law. he first took action after a cbs 5 report we aired in may allen martin reports today he upped the ante. >>> the gunman in the colorado movie massacre fired off a shies with an ar-15 semiautomatic rifle equipped with a 100 round magazine purchase locally and legally. and california the state's assault weapons law limits you to attend round magazine, you can own and a are 15 military- style weapons with all features the california law bans you can by legally as long as it has a bullet button. it allows you to quickly detect the magazine even though under california law detachable magazines with other features are illegal. under california regulations written to enforce the law the bullet button makes the guns magazine fixed and legal you need a tool the tip of a bullet to detach it. >>> that assault weapon is part of the band >>> senator leland yee introduced a bill that banned conversi

california has one run back. the bases still loaded. nobody out. >> nomar: this is a good play by luke brown, but notice carter's foot by home plate. it was a good call by the home plate umpire, recognizing that his foot was not on the bat. so that forced out home plate. >> karl: james o'hanlon, the number 4 hitter for california. there's the call, strike. it is still a nine-run deficit. one thing for this california team are known for are close games. they've had walk-off wins and have dealt with walk-off losses against them. good breaking pitch there from lyle. >> nomar: looks like lyle really settled in and found that strike zone. that's what he wanted. he throws strikes. utilize your defense. smart play by luke brown. catcher's foot is off the bag a little bit. now just come back and continue throwing strikes. >> karl: 0-2. shallow center field. it's dropped. and they run into each other out there and another run for california. 15-7. one away from getting back to the top of the order. petaluma crowd starting to chant a little bit.

and a federal judge in california has thrown out a lawsuit filed against the f.b.i. for spying on the muslim community meanwhile violence against muslims is spreading nearly a dozen cases of harassment and attacks in the last two weeks alone r.t. asks what it's like to be a muslim in america. it is wednesday august fifteenth ten pm in washington d.c. i'm christine and you're watching r t well we begin this evening with a look into surveillance how it affects our daily lives most of us have heard about domestic drones and of course we all know about wiretaps but there is something else on the horizon when it comes to the ever expanding surveillance state facial recognition now this is hardly a novel concept but it's one that is gaining steam it's already being implemented in washington d.c. los angeles las vegas new york city and possibly also michigan hawaii and maryland producer adriano seto explains how the software works and how you are actually helping to build up this database. every minute of every day whether you're out on the street working in the office or s

california has one run back. the bases still loaded. nobody out. >> nomar: this is a good play by luke brown, but notice carter's foot by home plate. it was a good call by the home plate umpire, recognizing that his foot was not on the bat. so that forced out home plate. >> karl: james o'hanlon, the number 4 hitter for california. there's the call, strike. it is still a nine-run deficit. one thing for this california team are known for are close games. they've had walk-off wins and have dealt with walk-off losses against them. good breaking pitch there from lyle. >> nomar: looks like lyle really settled in and found that strike zone. that's what he wanted. he throws strikes. utilize your defense. smart play by luke brown. catcher's foot is off the bag a little bit. now just come back and continue throwing strikes. >> karl: 0-2. shallow center field. it's dropped. and they run into each other out there and another run for california. 15-7. one away from getting back to the top of the order. petaluma crowd starting to chant a little bit.

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exactly 100 years ago, women were given the vote in california. the battle for women's suffrage was not an easy one. it took more than 70 years. a woman could run for president in new york. >> organizing this conference, basically it modeled itself on a declaration of independence for women. it marked the beginning of the women's equality movement in the united states. >> at that time, women were banned from holding property and voting in elections. >> susan b. anthony dedicated her life to reform. >> suffrage in the middle of the 19th century accomplished one goal, it was diametrically opposed to this idea. >> many feared it would be corrupted by politics. >> women in the 19th century had to convince male voters that having the vote would not change anything. that woman would still be devoted to the home, the family, that they would remain pure and innocent, that having the vote would not corrupt them. >> support gradually grew in state and local campaigns. >> leaders like ellen clark sgt come repeatedly stopping these meetings -- , repeatedly st

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to the republican party. >>> within the past 45 minutes another modern quake hit california. there were reports of damage from earlier totals. 47 quakes hit the area. the largest hit just after 2:00 p.m. with a 5.5. the second largest hit about 20 minutes earlier at 5.3. tonight a county official reports the quake's knocked 20 noble homes off their foundations and 2,500 utility customers lost power. >> oh my god. >> oh, god. >> the house is coming down. >> the camera just happened to be rolling during two of today's quakes at a home near raleigh. several kids were at a play room. >>> a scare in the mission district this evening when a two alarm fire ballooned above a church forcing neighbors to flee. debora villalon has the challenges for firefighters including a dry hydrant. >> reporter: it was behind this church a cottage caught fire and burned pretty fiercely about 5:00 tonight. >> green light it. >> it's done. >> thanks. >> reporter: fire gutted this small bungalo. the detached building was being used for storage and under renovation. but flames shot through the new roof

this has become a common scene in california. students protesting tuition hikes and cuts at uc regent meetings. and have been taking their displeasure to sacramento. a survey contains good news for california universities. the magazine singled out nine schools for overall excellence for providing great value to students. >> this is astonishing though uc system has taken a hit financially and had to raise tu yigs, still, and all they're a goodbye. >> the publication prides itself in taking a look at institutions to make them better. this ranked uc san diego as number one in the country. stanford, number three. uc berkeley, five, followed by ucla, six, and uc riverside, number nine. uc santa barbara, ranked 14th, uc davis, 17th. washington monthly uses criteria different from the u.s. news and world report college rankings. >> there is most of the top u.s. news schools like yale and princeton and dartmouth don't do well on our rankings but uc schools do well. >> washington monthly criteria emphasizes schools it felt about d.ate bet

. >>> los jÓvenes beneficiados por la "acciÓn diferida" pueden tener una licencia de conducir en california y no van tener que presentar el seguro social para tener este beneficio. >>> es un gran paso y es concreto para a final de cuentas tenemos que saber bien lo que estÁ pasando. >>> si es aprobado maÑana el gobernador tiene hasta la media noche para ver que hacer. >>> se estÁn preparando para escuchar los discursos de paul ryan y tenemos la tenemos la informaciÓn al respecto de esta noticia a continuaciÓn quiÉn esta en tampa florida con lo mÁs reciente de la convenciÓn, fernando. >>> ¿quÉ tal? marÍa leticia y leÓn, esta hablando ahora el senador de ohio y ha sido considerado como uno de los nominados para vicepresidente y todos sabemos que es paul ryan y vamos a ver. >>> en el tercer dÍa de la convenciÓn republicana ha comenzado y paul ryan va a aceptar la nominaciÓn para candidato para vicepresidente y un ex miembro del presidente bush ha dicho lo que va a pasar. >>> lo que quiere hacer mitt romney es acelerar la cola que estÁn esperando para entrar legalmente. >>> hay f

for california students are expected tomorrow. the head of california schools says he's op mystic. >> we've been pleased that over the last eight years those scores have been going up. so students are learning more, they're more focused, and the results show that. we're hoping that trend continues. >> students in second through eleventh grades take the star tests on proficiency in math, english and other subjects. >>> mark joins us now. the a's lar plaird today. giants are playing now. >> the a's are on a roll, unstoppable. for them any day, morning, noon or night, played the cleveland indians. things will will be ok. early california time, the a's just start hitting the ball. three run double to get it all going for the a's. they made this one look easy in their four-game sweep. josh redick who had been in a slump a week ago has found his stroke again. that one will leave the yard, two run shot. 12-7, they're headed back home to face the boston red sox in oakland. >>> it's nice if you get to play the lowly teams. you go out and b

california has that same reputation again, even though eight years after i contended with it, california was producing more jobs than new york, pennsylvania and illinois combined. we were the premier export state. it can be done. it's not happening now. >> governor, you mentioned the challenges you faced. one of the challenges, i think, is a lot of people say is that the california republican party has gone too conservative. that is why registration is declining. you are a moderate, pro-choice. could a candidate like yourself be nominated in the republican party or have success in the california republican party, do you think? >> yes, i do. i think that i proved it. i think that tthat is a much lesser issue today than it was then. if i could be an absolute dictator for five minutes and make changes, i would amend the issues of the problems of the state and not the government. the federal government should confine its activities to national security, to the economy and to all of the regulatory responsibilities that arise from that international trade. let the united states deal with the p

>> karl: the red hot hance smith and kids from petaluma, california. in the most amazing comeback of comebacks, trailing by ten runs into the bottom of the sixth inning against the team from goodlettsville, tennessee, that had one foot into the championship game tomorrow. they were ahead 15-5. here's what happened in the sixth inning for california. >> nomar: going into the sixth inning, if you're a fan from california, you are going what do they need to come back in this game? that's what they needed, 14 plate appearances with 8 hits and 2 home runs. >> karl: number 8, lorenzo butler like everyone else for tennessee, helped with the shot. butler had a game for the record book, literally. in the third inning. two men on, had two strikes, three-run home run. next inning, two men own. three-run home run. he wasn't done yet. he went out another three-run home run for a little league world series record, nine runs batted in. mighty casey has been replaced by mighty lorenzo. but his team is tide. that's the most stunning bit of news of all of it. 24r6789 ar

to raise money he was an california recently to attend the california fund raiser romney has raised more money in california than any other state about $17 million so far. he took a swipe earlier this month >>> it hot ripon doors and business people around the world and here at home think that is some point america's when, greece or like spain or italy or california, i'm just kidding about that one >>> kristyn gives a speech tomorrow after his wife it gives hers on wednesday the v.p. candidate paul ryan addresses the crowd. christies says he turned in his speech they didn't change anything he says of the doesn't get the crowd going his will and to go off the cuff. >>> it is amazing how many politicians take money out of california and this is what we get in return. >>> will see how it goes. >>> you can get real-time updates on twitter wall at cbs s f dot com. >>> another vigil to remember murder victims wrapped up in san jose this evening. we have seen these officials before. family is asking for violence to stop. do these things help. >>> they came tonight to cry to heal and your n

. >>> fire crews are on alert tonight worried about lightning strikes across northern california. >>> good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. well, lightning is here and more is coming bringing with it heightened fire danger. ktvu's debora villalon is live in the north bay, where several surrounding counties are under red-flag warnings. >> reporter: we're at a calfire center where they could be busy tomorrow and folks in lake and mendicino counties could wake up to some lightning-caused fires. >> this emergency command center in saint helena is already busy. >> all the strikes are dangerous. >> reporter: and the lightning hasn't even swept in yet, but more than 300 strikes registered in six hours around yosemite, the southern signs foothills, dry lightning, the worst kind. >> there is not a whole lot of rain with it either, so that is what is concerning us is the lack of rain that follows the lightning strikes. it's not going to put any fires out on its own that it could potentially start. >> reporter: and the fire fuels are tinder dry, even though co

senate there's so much i can do to help california to bring businesses back to california, and stuart, californians are waking up, 73% of californians now recognize we are on the wrong track. since i have last seen you, dianne feinstein has dropped three points. she's polling in the mid 40s with over 20% undecided. californians are looking for an al turn tif -- alternative, they are looking for a new answer. >> is california on the wrong track or the country, which sit? -- which is it? >> california is on the wrong track. we're waking up. stuart: we've been praying for that for a couple of years. we are glad to hear it. >> elizabeth, we wish you well. we thank you. we hope you can join us again before the election. thank you very much ma'am. >> thank you very much. stuart: remember the former head of the gsa jeff neely. now congressman issa is looking into spending at another agency. among the issues this video parody. >> and make no mistake about it, today you are embarking on a major campaign. one of the miller twins has a hearing problem. so she got a lyric in her life and everythi

it is not just california. pennsylvania, there are many other municipalities out there in the same dire straights. the problem though we keep seeing these rating agencies downgrade these bonds. these municipalities that need to get money and bring money in are not going to be able to get it, right? who will want to buy a bond from a municipality going bankrupt? >> you're right. that is the big concern. there is this perfect storm brewing. you can't increase the tax revenues. housing unemployment. there are no real long-term solutions presented by any local governments of the yet bondholders are say i will not give you anymore money because you haven't proven to me you can take care of finances we'll already given you. tracy: play this out. do we all go down in a fit of furry? >> you can take what elizabeth was saying a couple minutes ago. the city of stockton has to come up with a some kind after plan if they child for chapter 9. look to what vallejo did a couple years ago. they just now started crawling out of

not the case across california from northern california mountains towards central sierra. red flag warnings, gusting winds. low humidity. there is highs for the south bay, 80s tomorrow, 82 degrees in saratoga. mid-70s redwood city. there are downtown san francisco, 68. 64 into sunset district. upper 80s around jant rosa. san rafael, 82 degrees, east bay communities, 74 in oakland. heading inland numbers 90s in livermore, 86 concord. for the monterey bay, 65 in monterey. mid-80s morgan hill and gilroy. accu-weather forecast low 60s to low 90s tomorrow, temperatures dipping a little bit. a trough passes to north. low 60s to mid-80s and warmer thursday and there is low 80s inland. almost like this weekend there are cooler than normal conditions is going happen again. there is just ahead, drivers closer to winning a small victory against unjustified red light camera tickets. >> at 6:00 michael finney the nine universities in the state singled out excellent and straight value. that is at 6:00. we'll be right back here. >>> local officials urging people not to be alarmed by a he

all three became are you law and are on the books here in california. i think they are saving lives. one the challenges we face is the fines are modest. $20 baseline. that does turn into a $160 ticket but the baseline is relatively modest compared to other vehicle code violations here in california. if you were in car-pool lane or littering while driving. baseline is $100. so more than we have the fines on the books for distracted driving. >> cheryl: how much would you like to see the fines increased? >> that legislation is moving through the state legislature right now that would increase the baseline from modest $20 to a still modest $30. that additional ten dollars would fund a program of public education and awareness around the state. i think that is one of that is key to keep distracted driving on top of their minds for california drivers. i think that would make the penalty closer to $200 rather than 160. most importantly there is a point on the driver's license second violation all that is in the bill i'm trying to make law at the end of this ye

he is representing the 15th congressional district of california in the u.s. house of representatives. in congress, he is a member of the powerful house appropriations and budget committee. share of the democratic caucuses, new media working group, house democratic senior went, and the original author of the equity and excellence commission now housed in the u.s. department of education. his district includes silicon valley, the birthplace of technology. mike has dedicated his life to public service and is lauded for his work on education, civil- rights national service, immigration, transportation, the environment, and high-tech issues. >> he is also the greatest karaoke sing their -- singer and all of congress. -- in all of congress. [applause] >> he just told me i had five minutes. what do you think of this program? [applause] it is about time. i want to thank francis and fong. i think this is the very first statewide heritage month held with the mayor of san francisco. let me say something about heritage month in san francisco and your mayor. in the old da

and you are employed in california than in needs to be registered in california. regardless of what the fees are. >> by law you have 20 days to register your car after moving. last year snitches helped the chp to catch up on scofflaws that helped bring in three- quarters of a million dollars to the state. >> put down your from, say some cash, that is the deal at a southern california restaurant offering their customers. they will give diners 5% of their bill if they simply check their phones with the receptionist. the goal is to encourage diners to actually talk to each other. they say that since the policy went into effect one month ago, 50 percent of customers have opted to ditch their cell phones. >> it might make you itch thinking about it, mosquitos on a bay area of biting spree. the bay area park infested and why these are not your ordinary insects >> and the kind of weather that those little insects like, humid with the potential for thunderstorms. what is this, the,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, >> we have breaking news coming out of redwood city, minutes ago a da

jim from the california transportation commission is here and the california alliance for jobs. he is the guy tried to put these guys to work. randy from the mtc and his boss steve. they are the ones that put the deal together for us for caltrain electrification. the new head of bart has done a spectacular job. [applause] and from our friends in the central valley who cannot wait for the opportunity to get on a train and leave fresno when it is 112 and come to visit san francisco to visit the chocolate factory, we have henry perea and others from the economic development commission. it is about tying our great state together, and that is what we would do with high-speed rail. for me, watching this process has been an education in leadership. it does not take anything to be a leader when the decisions are easy. believe me. it takes courage and grit when the decisions are hard. our governor, when he came into office, was faced with everyone telling him, this is your opportunity to take the off ramp. do not do high-speed rail. you can walk away. that would have been the easy, exped

me and ask the expert to vehicles in california and live in california in ec register in california. regardless of what the fees are. >>> i would website has a place to people fail to register in california. it brought in three- quarters of a million dollars for state and you have a say and richard my car and california. >>> to do in 20 days? >>> i'm not saying it. i did. >>> at a vanity plate from new hampshire live first got here. and i shouldn't, the street in the same police officer sought a number times economic to what those in the plate. and i did. i get a lesson plan. >>> someone in michigan is $337 million richer. >>> and president obama response to controversial comments made by his vice president. >>> and president obama response to controversial comments made by his vice president. >>> she's the bay area's newest >>> and congratulations. and you for being here. any indication and you cannot look lovelier. and nice necklace by the way carried >>> the u.s. olympic swimmer, since late show with david letterman. she won three gold medals in just completed london summer games.

still ahead on r t two label or not to label and california that is the question whether it is nobler to know that g.m.o. or take companies out there word when they promised that it's safe coming up will debate the pros and cons of labeling food. state run english speaking russian channel it's kind of like. russia today has an extremely confrontational stance when it comes to us. what drives the world the fear mongering by politicians who makes decisions. breakthrough it's already being made can you trust no one. with the global machinery where we had a state. capital it's called. when nobody dares to ask you. question more. well california voters this november will have the option to choose whether or not to require genetically engineered foods to be labeled as such proposition thirty seven is drawing quite a bit of support with a recent poll taken by pepperdine university showing sixty nine percent of respondents in favor of the labeling but we should mention genetically engineered foods are not some sort of rare commodity according to california's legislative analysis analyst offic