this is something uniquely going on in san francisco. this is part of our culture and our well-being. and to preserve that unique feature of our urban landscape as an independent one-man show business owner, i am very happy what i do and feel extremely satisfied that i was disappointed with the new dog walker legislation because it limited my group size. for example, when gg nra was [inaudible] i had 3 dogs boarding plus one of my own and to have to be limited to a group size of 8, i was not able to legally walk all the dogs that i had that day. this is a high cost of living area. i'm speaking from very limited experience as a dog walker, but i like to have a little bit more room to operate my business and have financial freedom in a high cost of living area. thank you >> thank you very much. next speaker. >> hello. my name is susan kobayashi and him and a former chair of the point isabel dog owners association. point isabel is a multiuse off leash recreation area in richmond california and part of the east bay regional park district sys

a bicyclist killed after colliding with a muni bus here in san francisco this afternoon. new information on the man behind the wheel of that bus. >> and it is another beautiful day today, but will it last through the weekend? ktvu's rosemary orosco will be here to tell us what to expect. >>> plus new information on whether a san francisco firefighter will be charged with running over and killing a passenger from asiana flight. [ male announcer ] with at&t, you're sure to get a better bundle. just choose the two, three, even four services you want to build a bundle that works for you. [ female announcer ] call at&t now. choose a u-verse triple-play bundle for just $79 a month. get the same great price for two years. plus switch today and get a total home dvr included for life. [ male announcer ] with u-verse high speed internet, connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices to your wireless gateway and save on smartphone and tablet data usage at home. and now, choose from internet speeds up to 45 megs -- our fastest speed ever. with u-verse tv, you can record up to four shows at

caltrain northbound from san jose to san francisco is canceled because of mechanical problems so 309 is taking over. >> we have napa and sonoma with fog but we will warm up with comfortable readings shy of average in the upper 60's and the sun will shine in san mateo and half moon bay will be gray in the upper 50's. if you headed out of town southern california is the same with low 70's and 20's in the sierras at 20's. the fog will pull back from the coast tomorrow and sierra nevada has cooler numbers next week but no snow or rain. >> back now to southern california, you can see the bear is tranquilized and now he is being put in the back of a truck for trance port to an animal rescue organization. >> we get word from our sister station fish and wildlife have frankizeed -- tranquilized the young bear. they asked residents to stay in their home. now the bear is tranquilized they are lifting that. >> san francisco mayor is calling for an independent investigation into the death of a woman found in the stairwell at the hospital that reported her missing. lynn saddling -- lynne spalding

it is costly and difficult to do business in san francisco, to raise your children in san francisco. i would like a voice at the table to create policies that will minimize the stigma that san francisco is not a business- friendly city, minimize the stigma of that san francisco prioritizes the rights of dogs over children. we started walking down that path largely because of political ideology. it is less about politics. i want to have a positive impact on the city overall, specifically district 10, connecting it to the city. people have been left to defend for themselves. i am honored to have been elected to serve to be the next advocate for the next four years, hopefully the next eight years, to really protect, defense, and serve the residents of district 10. >> we will talk more about some of the issues facing district 10. before we do, i would like to know a little bit about what you learned campaigning for supervisor. talk to me a little about that experience. >> first, i learned that a lot of the conversations we have about our neighborhood and community happens in silos. we ha

people going into san francisco. didn't have that at all. >> reporter: most of the traffic has come to a halt along college avenue. business was down close to 8% friday. the longer the strike the more it hurts the workers. >> sleeping on my co-workers couches till they kick me out. >> we are already alerting people we might not need them to work. >> reporter: cut backs are a possibility. >> right now we are keeping things in place. if it will be prolonged we would have to lighten staff. >> reporter: they are making sure the strike don't effect students, staff and faculty. they are providing three shuttle buses and splitting the cost with san francisco city university. >> 50 students were waiting in line at 6:30 a.m. when the bus pulled up. >> reporter: we saw a few people weight in line for the free buses that run all day long starting at 6:30 a.m. log on to our website and we will connect you to that schedule. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. >> we will continue to keep tabs on the commute for you and the b.a.r.t

thank you for making san francisco a home . i'm very concerned about how san francisco is becoming more and more difficult for everyday people to live in. i think having access to parks of the city with dogs is an important way we can make this place a little livable city and i support this resolution for that and many other reasons. thank you. >> think. supervisor avalos at then have a motion to for the resolution, item number 2, to the board with positive recommendation and to file the hearing item number 1? should have okay. motion to file the hearing and motion to move the resolution forward with positive recognition >> okay. we'll take that without objection. thank you. >> [applause] >> because now there are 2 of us here. if one of us leaves the room we lose a quorum so were going to take a >> -- say we're going to be building wonderful, affordable housing and neighborhood serving housing with fixed use lots /tp-f businesses on the ground floor, we have a portion of that this legislation does that who have to make sure we'

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right now in san francisco at half moon bay it is about 52 degrees. now from mount tamalpais you can see the clouds cascading over the higher elevations of the coast. it will be cooler than what we have been used to with clouds stubborn and slow cooling trend this week and the wet weather, unfortunately, will stay over the ocean with the cooling trend and we will not see rain again. the east bay valley is the backdrop to show you the east bay valleys that are the warmest at seven degrees botch average in livermore. everyone else is the same. where the clouds cling the longest, san francisco along the coast, anywhere from four to five degrees cooler than normal and mid-60's along the coast into san francisco and richmond and hoping for upper 60's to low 70's around the bay. mid-70's through the south bay. mid-to-upper 70's in the north bay so there is real warming with temperatures in the 40's and 50's and we could be in the upper 70's to low 80's and the 83 in antioch is the warm spot around the bay area. tonight the temperatures are like this morning

at spark in san francisco here. i work in a dispensary that is less than 500 feet away from another dispensary and what we've seen with having two dispensaries there together is a much improved block over what was there prior. i started working there before we were opened, the neighborhood was a lot different. we've only helped that with our security, presence in our neighborhood. the we need more access throughout the city and to simply say that you can't have anymore dispensaries in one district while not granting any opportunities for dispensaries to open anywhere else in the city isn't fair. it's not the right way to start a process of opening up the green zone. we need to start with not a negative, and start with a positive and move ar

it is 51 in san francisco and 50 in san jose. you have fog in napa and sunshine and mild in the afternoon but the coast is 59 in half moon bay. it is accident in fremont. eric? >> a brief sigh of relief for bart riders who take the train this morning but what about monday? amy? >> with the trains running, riders are smiling. we are hearing stories from people that didn't know what they were going to do so the mood is happy. people are tired and telling us they were up late waiting for the news. >> up early at 12:30 to check the news. if bart was striking i would have had issues. my job doesn't allow me to work at home. he need as plan "b" because they could strike on monday. riders are taking this one day at a time and will enjoy today's victory while it is here. >> we are asking you to share your feelings with us about the bart strike. this was posted. >> i commute from oakland to the bay each day. i will lose opportunity to get an education but i will have the risk of being harassed because i will walk and ride my bicycle late

absolutely no days head -- no delays heading into san francisco. on the san mateo bridge, we still have the fog we had there yesterday. be careful into unionty or the opposite direction towards heyward. 4:30 back to the desk. a group of protestors camped out all night in san francisco's dolores park protesting against a new plan. christian captain is this live at the -- is there live at the dolores park where the campers are stirring this morning. >> reporter: good morning, the folks who are camped out here right now. the supervisor pitched a plan to close the city parks between midnight and 5:00 a.m. and the two dozen or so campers out here say that plan would essentially criminalize being poor. they raised awareness about the new plan and the supervisor wiener said it would give cops another tool to fight quality of life crimes like vandalism. >> there's nothing more frustrating than to see vandalism in the parks. >> reporter: one of those camping out here in opposition of the plan is compton prado from the lbgt democratic club here in san franci

should san francisco close parks at night? it's the only major city that doesn't. >> spreading impact of the government shut down more workers are temporarily without a job. >> countdown to the end of the cooling off. closer to a deal we have late word there may not be a strike on friday. good evening, everyone, i'm carolyn johnson. >> the 60 day cooling off ends on thursday night at midnight z the governor has no power to stop another walkout as before. fwhu just the past hour union leader as announced they're not giving 72 hour notice of a strike, not on friday. earlier bart management revealed it's made a first new offer on wages since august. and that if there is a strike it has no immediate plans to use replacement train operators. laura anthony is on the bart story for us tonight. first you, heather. how close to reaching a deal? >> you know, dan, it's reading tea leaves for the tret vet trans watching this for years. it could go down to the wire and past that. you know without a strike notice that doesn't mean they won'

san francisco. johnathan bloom has more on the trend. >> 11:00 in the morning and a gaggle of young techies and entrepreneurs are making their way up san francisco's market street, led by a guy in an astronaught suit. no one seems to mind they are drinking beer right in the middle of the workday. they walk right into the office and start making friends. despite the outfit, he doesn't work for national saw. he's a guy who runs the group that's like speed dating for start-up. but this is different. it's a new tech crawl. >> it's much in the theme of a pub crawl. >> making their way from one start-up to the next, the coders and entrepreneurs are witnessing a new trend. new businesses that used to start in silicon valley are now sprouting up in san francisco. >> the number of companies funded in silicon valley is going down and the number of start-newspaper businesses in fran is going up. >> it's so pronounced, after 30 years sigma west packed up and moved to san francisco. >> more than half of the deal

i want to express my gratitude to the san francisco library for the last ten years and there is san francisco government tv and this is going to be broadcast throughout the year. so thank you. i would like to thank julie tron from the bar association. the bar association has been our partners in terms of providing defense for poor people. in cases where the public defender is not able to provide representation, those cases are handled by the private bar and they are doing an incredible job. so thank you very much for that. i want to thank jose as a who is a public defender and here to celebrate with us. we are going to start today by showing a brief video explaining the gideon decisions >> take this empty lot. today you would never know it but history was made here. mostly all is gone and so are the people. the principle they left is still standing. it was almost as bad at life. >> it was a constitutional hero, but the cases that come to the court don't come from the winners in society. they come from the losers. clarence gideon was involved in the justice system since he was a kid. he had be

city of san francisco. this year once again, we're honoring young people and showing the excellence on and he impact our lives and families. this year we've identified many community based organizations and have highlighted a pitcher with the san francisco school district to highlight the services we have here in san francisco >> (speaking spanish.) >> >> (speaking spanish.) >> >> (speaking spanish.) >> >> (speaking spanish.) >> >> (speaking spanish.) >> we would like to thank all the parents and the community members and the dignitaries that are celebrated the lives of young people here, no san francisco. >> (speaking spanish.) >> (clapping). >> and now it's my honor to introduce a special guest our mayor edwin lee. he's worked horde or hard to keep the economy on track. mayor lee keeps us focused on keeping san francisco a city that celebs education and health care and the environment for our future generations (clapping) >> (speaking spanish.) >> (clapping). >> thank you. i had no idea what you that but

but it's causing a lot of concern in san francisco. at this hour, san francisco is being hit with heavy smoke because of a brush fire burning at the north end of lake berryessa. san francisco stations are being flooded with phone calls. there's no fire in or near the city. this is a 500-acre vegetation fire in napa county. the big issue for san francisco is the wind direction. for that, let's bring in jeff raineri. this is what you've been talking about, fire danger and wind. >> and that wind direction is going to stay locked into place as we head through the next 12 to 18 hour. it's coming out of the north-northwenorth north-northeast. it's to carry that fire from a smoke that's 200 to 500 acres. these winds are the worst-case scenario for firefighters. humidity down to about 10% and 20%. and that's why we're also seeing the smoke travel as far as 47 miles off fortowards the south, impacting san francisco. there's smoke there now. and we expect the smoke to continue through tomorrow morning, as long as the fire is burning. some of the

driving to san francisco. today it is columbus day. we have a bit of a break, as pam mentioned some people may not be taking the trains. we'll see what happens, this is a look at interstate 880 north and southbound. the traffic is moving, the trains are running if you want to take bart on your normal commute. moving to east bay as we look at the maps here. the traffic is still light. back to the desk. >>> we begin with our developing news this morning. bart trains are running. kara is at the pleasant hill bart station but we begin with tara more areaty -- with tara -- >> reporter: negotiations here at cal trans headquarters. unions have agreed to hold off a strike for at least one more day. union leaders blasted bart management for what they call a refusal for negotiate. management say -- to negotiate. management says this offer is more than they made a few days ago. >> we have been at this since april 1. tonight i gave a last, best and final offer to the unions on behalf of the board. it gave them ample time to ask any questions they

in san francisco, abc 7 news. >>> hundreds of commuters waited in long lines at the terminal in san francisco to board buses home yesterday afternoon. ac transit, sam trans and b.a.r.t. added bus. at the ferry terminal, long lines in the afternoon and morning commutes. ridership numbers more than doubled yesterday. ferry service is also increased this weekend to accommodate additional riders. >>> keep it tuned to it abc 7 news for the latest developments on your commute without b.a.r.t. you can download our free abc 7 news app and allow push alerts to get updates as they happen. plus we have assembled a range of resources for you at abc 7 news.com to help you plan your commute. including alternate transit options and real-time traffic maps. you can also download the exclusive abc newsways waze traffic maps. with traffic expected to be rough on monday, the news will be on early at 4:00 a.m. to bring the latest on the b.a.r.t. strike and commute before you head out. >>> other news this morning. a toddler is in critical but stable condition this morning after being hit by a stray bullet from a s

coming into san francisco. if you still look down, this is what it looks like and then all the way towards sunny dale. and minutes ago, 6:12 this morning and users and those lanes stacking up. the strike deadline has been on hold for another 24 hours. for right now, more than 45 trains are all running with no delay. golden gate ferries on time. 1-3. everything is moving like clockwork. that's your latest kcbs traffic. for more, if you have to work today, here's more. >> and if you don't, lots of sunshine in the bay area expected and the temperatures going to be something else and warm things up and high pressure clear across the bay area and the top all the way from the coastline and offshore wind. nice and clear in the san francisco and rest of the area now. chilly in some spots and 40 in santa rosa and 52 in san francisco. towards the afternoon, we expect mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures all the way to the cost line. fire danger is not elevated. just beautiful weather to enjoy. 81 and 73 degrees in th

in san francisco with the latest on that. good morning. >> reporter: yes i talked to bart about proposed regulations and the agency says it's been on board with this since it first was discussed. we're at the state puc building this morning. if the puc approves this this morning it would be a first for california. this all started in the wake of bart's 2008 worker fatality. the accident that killed two workers earlier this month. here are federal regulations in place. this order today deals with state regulars. and right now those don't exist. there will be a new communication systems within transit agencies and goals moving ahead, that also being addressed. i talked to bart who gave me this statement. bart has been an active participant. have become increasingly restrictive resulting from the investigation of the accidents that occurred in 2001 and 2008. clearly now this recent accident being incorporated. bart also says it's incorporating the requirements and language of the proposed rules into its rules and procedures that

>> evening everyone, welcome to the san francisco commission on the environment. >> today is tuesday 24th and it is 5:08 p.m. and we ask you that you turn off your cell phones and the first item on the agenda is roll call. >> colleagues you will remember that we met our two newest colleagues, josefowitz and wan. and i remember when i was new to the commission and wanting to get to know everybody quickly and wanting the folks to get to know me and not having that chance last time, this was just a brief item just to meet our newest commissioners and when we have our retreat we will learn more about each other. but if we could just learn quickly a little bit about josefowitz, and welcome to the commission. and then commissioner wan. >> thank you, so much. >> president, arce. >> and i am thrilled to be here and the background and i have developed and built the solar power plants and some of the expertise that i hope to bring to the commission and to the department and to the city. i think that we have tremendous assets, as a city, that we earn ourself and within the city that can be expl

san francisco is the rich cultural heritage. the presence of - i mention a few examples felt mexican enrichment belongs to all the san franciscans who proudly celebrate one of the most important assets. the mexican museums new home is a culture site that is made of various privileges that together represent one of the most complexities in this country. today mexicans all over the world proudly celebrate the independence of mexico which also marks the or begins of california. mexico and california work together and mexican california started the contrast of a very important relationship two hundred years ago. a few minutes ago the office of mayor lee the officials and diminished members of our community met with a long-standing transmission of friendship with the mexican community to raise the mexican flag on the mayor's office to join the celebrations. therefore (clapping) therefore it's a of a special significance that on this day we celebrate the new home of the mexican museum as consult it's been an you honor to support this

and so my name is courtney pearson and the san francisco aids foundation, as you pointed out in san francisco, our task force really focused on people living with hiv and primarily who are uninsured because we saw for that population the transition would be the or would have the greatest impacts and so we are focusing on the 24 percent of clients who receive ryan white funded of the hiv positive san franciscans. and again, as you pointed out, the ryan white program, has developed to be quite comprehensive and model of hiv care which was never the intent of the program but because folks with hiv were excluded from purchasing traditional insurance and were not eligible for medical and it has gone up and to provide the really come prohenive services and it is a pair, and therefore, it can be pay for services that are or can be provided for the public coverage and how the care four represents the tremendous opportunities for the people for hiv and also presents challenges and especially after this provision and the fact that healthcare reform becomes mandatory with people with hiv if they want to

first, as you know san francisco in san francisco we don't undertake development for the sake of development we welcome development careful planned sustainable and in the right places because of the benefits it brings to our city and our entire region. we welcome new places to live by insuring we can attract the most people we can grow our economy and create the resources to make that an even reinforce city. we grow our reservoirs for beautiful parked and public health and all the other needs of our residents. of course, development also puts the buildings back to work. policies including local higher and a first source connects san franciscans with those new jobs. i have noublt this is a major component in decreasing crime rates including 40 percent looiksz reduction in homicides in our great city. second in san francisco we welcome development as part of a partnership between the city and argue contractors and aeblths payroll the plans i showed this morning show providing development with vitality public infrastructure. we've asked for help from our development community in paying for deve

that afternoon pick up spot will be on spear street in san francisco. the san francisco-based. will not extra boats from oakland, alameda, an vallejo. for a full list of other options you can go to our website at kron4.com >> not surprisingly, the first day of the strike led to a lot more traffic on the bay area highways. caltran asset asset over all the delays increased about 30% friday morning. for the highest overall increase was a 50% increase on interstate 80 in alameda and contra costa counties. delays on 58880 were twice as long as normal. the carpool lane on interstate 80 at traffic increased from 50 to 100 percent above normal. >> will take a break. the time is 5:22 a.m.. will walk you through of what we have on our website. we have useful tools and will show them to you. >> here is a live look outside at the bay bridge toll plaza. we will be right back. i love watching tv outside. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space

. >> san francisco mayor with a new admission tonight at sf general. how could they let a patient go missing and die? >> and a look behind the scenes at pixar making a first attempt at television. >>> brt trains are still running tonight but how much longer? we don't yet know what is going to happen at midnight when the cooling off period expirz. good evening, everyone. >> with that midnight deadline just six hours away there has been no strike called but no agreement reached on a deal to prevent one, either. the two sides are still meeting as we speak in oakland. bart board of directors met this morning and authorized a negotiator to put a new offer on the table. bart says two sides are just $16 million apart. we have live coverage tonight. heather, sounds like real progress, at least, being made. >> yes. the standards are so low that a new overhear can be considered progress. we have no indication that that offer is going to be good enough to avert a strike and get a deal done in time. indications are they're still millions of dollars part. the chief

i'm glad that san francisco redevelopment agency is dead. i'm very glad. and i see before me some -- what would i call shadow ghost of the san francisco redevelopment agency trying to comprehend something. you heard a long winded explanation which is people were harmed, people were thrown to the streets, people were harboring their sorrows, middle class families who were grown to poverty and respondent and took up habits like drinking and many of them died, but when they came here from east coast, middle class families came with with an education, they brought a lot but redevelopment saw to it that they destroyed the family. so in shock today you guys to some legally are calling upon the state of california to create affordable housing so we have tons and tons of market rate housing but we don't have affordable housing and then we have affordable housing, we choose to build them on contaminated sites like the shipyards which are grown to flooding. you can't understand that because you don't read the engineering reports but i can because i've read it and i

>> i am a san francisco resident and also a staff person at the san francisco general renal center. and i just want to quickly address the issue of non-compliant facility that was discussed and none of our staff take the building safety lightly for both ourself and our patients and so we spend hours a day building the unit and we recognize that the building is old. and like many other buildings is not sound and our dialysis, and paishlts are questionablely deserve a new facility in the near future, but as of now, our unit undergos numerous inspections every year and was not cited for any violations during the hospital wide state safety inspection just last year and dph wants to move us out of building, 100 sooner than later because the dialysis, specific, life safety codes that came into effect in 2010. and they laxed the regulations in 2012 and according to an article in business, dialysis, facilities participating in medicare, as of october 2008 which we certainly were, may continue to use non-sprinklered buildings if the buildings were constructed before january first, 2008 and s

san francisco 79. we're going 68 today. too much fog and low clouds, not making a strong surge but it's there. hasn't been there all week long. inland temps, slowly sliding but still staying upper 70s to 80s. >>> 8:21 is the time when mornings on 2 continues, we're going to take you to the golden gate bridge see how things are moving. we were just talking about the bridges and also just checking on most of the commute as we head into the friday morning with the b.a.r.t. strike. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. we continue our coverage of the b.a.r.t. strike this morning, and this is interesting, something that you might not have thought about, but this is an inside look at the people keeping traffic moving this morning with all the cars, the extra cars on the road today. this is a live picture inside the caltrans traffic management center right here in oakland. caltrans have extra crews to respond to clear any accidents because as brian mentioned earlier, boy, if an accident happened today, it's really going to be a bigge

san francisco is 55. from san francisco the exploritorium looking across the bay to oakland is our backdrop. the next 12 hours, a few wet spots. mostly just light drizzle. but the organized weather is to the south around the monterey bay and up to 54 by noon. temperatures in the mid-to-upper 50's with a chance lingering but it dries in the afternoon at 58 to 62. this evening, temperatures are in the mid-50's and a warmer afternoon starts tomorrow especially thursday and november 1 could be the warmest day in the forecast. sue? >> if you are traveling on 80 through the sierra you will need chains because it is snowing in the sierra. not good news from antioch, sluggish to the pittsburg area. we will look at the drive times. san jose freeways show light traffic with the exception right here. although it is not a major freeway, traffic is good through san jose area and the valley. at walnut creek it is moving nicely toward 24 with a few brake lights moving to the junction but southbound on 680 to the dublin/

francisco to san francisco is the same. ace train is delayed because a freight train was passing. bart is running on time with over 30 trains rolling. we want to remind you to be careful when you have out today because the trick-or-treaters will be crossing the street for candy. do not drink and drive if you attend parties. >> san mateo police are trying to determine if this could be more child victims of inappropriate touching after arresting an after school child care worker at elementary school. abc7 news, matt keller, has details. >> police say this alleged incident took place at the almostty school during after school program two weeks ago. this investigation is not over. police say on october 18, a friday, a man was sitting with an elementary age girl when he kited her and touched her. on learning of this, the district removed him from contact with children and provided information to the san mateo police department. he was arrested a week later on friday october 25 at his home and faces charge of lewd acts with a min

so first, the honorable edwin mayor of san francisco. san francisco (clapping) thank you. san francisco board of supervisors david chu and san francisco port executive director monique mirror (clapping) and our president and ceo paul guests the tall guy in the back. i'm sorry and sprifrp kim. there should say right there thank you >> so the building our standing in was built in 1938 as a transit shed and it's been used for many things for many defy types of folks. wire super proud to have our ribbon cutting. some of you have had a tour and you'll be able to see all the wonderful things. a little bit about some of the things we did if develop this space is it was very important that we use green building design standards. so in all of our construction of the project and so many of the things the lighting for example, the heating and cooling systems all done with lead compliant standards and then in the near future we'll be using solar on the roof and generating such as 75 percent of our power requirements here. so very green approach to the space. so this is the home of our

we don't lose the people that make san francisco so special. we keep everybody here and that allow us to recover our economy, and everything because it's so interdependent. >> so that is a difficult goal but i think we can achieve it over the long time so thank you very much for hosting us and hosting this great exhibit, and thank you very much for joining >> welcome to district -- need your district supervisor. we're here with supervisor john avalos, from district 11, which includes the excelsior, and will sign, our mission, and crocker amazon neighborhoods. supervisor avalos was elected to the board in november of 2008. we are going to get to know him and talk about the toughest issues facing the city. welcome and thank you for joining us today. tell us a lot about your background, where you grew up, went to school, the job you worked. >> i was born in a town called

francisco and the republican party in san francisco. swms the harvey milk club and every single every elected official in is no. this is building on prop c we passed in 2011 and if we can pass prop b we'll pass at the ballot and something we should be product u proud of >> thank you, mr. murphy. >> there are promises and there are commitments. one of the pieces of language on the ballot is about candle lights and the our promises for the roasts health care. setting aside in law that the money will be there is a promise. until we condominium the enemy of money to make those commitments work is still a promise. the commitment comes when i put the effort on the table to make health care sewer secure. the promise is nice but we have to figure out how to deliver and the funds that are available so far from the measure that the supervisor vitals i cites are again, a nice probable but that's not realty. when we passed prop a we should know where the resources come from >> we hope this information has been information active. please visit the s

san francisco was one of the first. with the support of the human rights commission, the reentry council of san francisco and our community allies like the national employment law project, the lawyers committee for civil rights, the community housing partnership and the council of community housing organizations, this year in san francisco, well further expand protections against discrimination for people with records. the 1963 march on washington was built on purpose. just like the people attending that march, all of us are connecting formally incarcerated people across division of race, gender and class and geography with a common purpose of winning back full restoration of our civil and human rights. [ applause ] >> we have received support from allies from all over the nation and yet our collective march toward jobs and freedom is floundering. they are still illusive. access to the right to vote is under attack. the unemployment rate is higher now than 50 years ago and the adjusted minimum wage is $2 lower than it w

see san francisco. in the afternoon, sunny and a push of dry air bringing more sunshine. warmer days today through friday and a low cooling trend for early november. we start with the warmest at 68 in livermore, antioch, fairfield, concord, napa, behind it at 67, fremont and santa rosa at 66 and a lot of 65's. oakland and san mateo at 64 and half moon bay is a cool spot at 61. tonight, cooler than this morning with a lot of mid-to-upper 30's inland. upstairs, the low is pulling away counter-clockwise wrapped in the cold air. it is pulling away. high pressure is moving in. that will purpose the cool air to the east and we will get offshore flow tomorrow which is halloween. that will be a treat. we drop to 62 degrees at 6:00 and cool to the end of the trick-or-treating under the star filled sky with calm conditions at 55 degrees. halloween will be two to four degrees warmer and same open friday, losing it on saturday. sunday, temperatures are below average and sun will set at 5:10. monday and tuesday, coo

in san francisco, 3-94. in oakland, 3-86. and in san jose, 3-84. apple is now for selling out of it's products. but now the tech giant is nearly out of new customers, we'll explain coming up after the break. watching wall street this morning. futures trading shows, all three indexes in the positive. the political turmoil in the capitol isn't doing a lot for investor confidence. stocks opened flat yesterday moved steadily lower, and slumped in the final minutes of trading. here's a look at the closing numbers. the dow lost 160, ending the day at 14,776. the nasdaq lost 75 points. and the s and p 500 lost 20. ♪ nice car. sure is. make a deal with me, kid, and you can have the car and everything that goes along with it. [ thunder crashes, tires squeal ] ♪ ♪ so, what do you say? thanks... but i think i got this. ♪ [ male announcer ] the all-new cla. starting at $29,900. >> welcome back. happening now, and often too shy 80 is shut down due to police activit the all from thai 80 is shut down due to police activioff ramp to i-80 is shut down due t

i work with san francisco beautiful and phil king. i'm the vice president political alternative pack chair of the harvey milk club. i worked with catching possess on the campaign and whatever this committee was created i want to take the opportunity. i have appreciated all the people who helped me as an lgbt man. it's one of the reasons i come to san francisco the changes that hvp blazed the trail for people getting into politics. in my capability after harvey milk has other terminals i tried to study history in san francisco and i'm also open to learning about important figures to see who else might be i said to have greeting people here in san francisco. harvey was someone who spreads you know especially to other parts of the country and world we're a place to come and feel safe and there's other figures as well. finally, there's working within the lgbt community with professionals >> okay and a i'm not use to advocating for myself i'm used to advocating for sf about how far and other causes. and lastly with sf beautiful i was worki

and existed in san francisco almost exclusively as a san francisco-based theatrical organization. >> amazing. >> and we're one of the longest producing african-american theatres in the country and -- . >> that is amazing. i didn't know that. >> yes. yes. >> and since i have become artistic director last year. >> right. >> i started a program called bringing the art to the audience. >> bringing the art to the audience. >> and wonderful. i wanted to reach out to the audience members all over the bay area and our support comes from the east bay in san francisco. >> right. >> and how does the audience get involved with that? >> what we is have done is we started with moad. >> uh-huh. >> and we partnered with the african art and culture center. >> right. >> and have been pushing an idea, producing theatre in unexpected places and we parted with the joyce gordon art gallery. >> fabulous. >> and we have video of a performance. let's look at that. >> uh-huh. >> and this is going to be that. which play is it? >> and this is -- >> right. >> and this is the production that came at the end of my

and some of you may want to be the next mayor of san francisco. that's why i want to thank you for being part of this. i'm proud of all our middle schools because the kids in san francisco are our future. i raised two children microwave. they're in new york. their busy with their lives but they always tell me and to me tell mom and dad they love us. this is why i want to come here to unrapport the first school. i want to personally thank laura for your wonderful creation of this program. it's needed it's absolutely going to make a difference and team backyard thank you very much. it's exciting because you're going to be able to talk about the lessons your learning and transfer those lessons to other kids and give them back hope and experience we all need because guess what in order to be successful in society and if you want to be a mayor or a supervisor or the head of a company you've got to be able to enact with a lot of people. you've got to be able to recognize what people are doing or saying and if they need some help this is what beyond diff

a second victim walked into san francisco general hospital to be treated. no word from sfpd on any arrests or suspects. >>> protestors surrounded the bus last night outside the san francisco offices of immigration and customs enforcement. the protest blocked traffic at sampson and washington streets for two hours. protestors say its part of a national movement to talk to president obama. demonstrators say its the first time a group has ever blocked a deportation bus in the city. it ended when the police escorted the protestors away. no arrests were made. >>> newsom will highway an aclu panel that is crafting a ballot pressure that could go before voters in 2016. >> we are going to learn a lot from washington. we are going to learn a lot about the issues of credit card use and banking and all the federal related issues. >> california voters rejected a measure that would have legal marijuana three years ago. washington state and colorado are the only two states that have legalized marijuana for recreational use. here in california and a dozen other states mar

it all does converge getting into san francisco. there are no major delays on the bridge but just getting there will be a chore. we'll have another traffic update soon. >>> a group of immigration advocates in san francisco blocked a bus filled with people on their way to be deported. protestors surrounded the bus last night outside the san francisco offices of immigration and customs enforcement. the protests blocked traffic at samsung and washington for two hours. protestors say its part of a national movement to pressure the president to stop deportations. >> first we need to stop the deportation and then he needs to come up with a legislation and immigration reform that works for everyone. >> its the first time a group has ever blocked a deportation block in the city. it ended when san francisco police escorted the protestors away. overall no arrests were made. >>> president obama is expected to nominate jc johnson today as homeland secretary. he will fill the position left by janet know pal tan -- napolitano. he was central to t

i don't know what san francisco doing. you know? if you ask me anything about titans, i can tell you that. i'm playing the san francisco 49ers i know the fans are watching back there and i'm here i have to show off of course against them. >>> when the muppets mention you, you know you've made it big. michael walker the 22-year-old rookie pitched the cardinals to the fourth world series in 10 years. three post-season starts, 21 innings, one run, 22 strikeouts. walker was named the nlcs mvp the first rookie since livan hernandez back in 1997 and he outdueled the odds on cy young favorite kershaw. >> you know who he was doing it against, you're talking clayton kershaw arguably the best pitcher in baseball and , you know, for him to show up and pitch pitch for pitch for him throughout this whole deal and keep us in these games and we beat them twice. >> i guess a lot of the talk goes back to last year whenever they are up three games to one and how they kind of let it slip away. but, you know, i kind of took it in my owns hands where i

service to san francisco. again, i'm not sure what we can expect here, but we to knn do ky have added lines to help moderate the crowds. the fairly building or south san francisco. as commuters start to arrive, i will ask them what they plan to do to come home. nick smith, abc 7 news. >>> so head out there now and get first in line. >> may be a good idea on the roads, as well. >> yes indeed. and we do have extra car pool lanes on 880 and 680. so that help you out a little bit. but we do expect to see plenty of heavy traffic. now, i'll take in yyou into sane where we have a project that will be around from forest avenue to 280, you will see lanes blocked off there. is an lsan leandro, we have a construction project along the nimitz. but we're atop speed it is in most places. metering lights will be turned on at 5:00 to start to seize that traffic into san francisco. we'll tell you when that happens. but let's go to the san mateo bridge where i'm seeing more traffic than we usually do at this hour. you can see t

temperatures are dropping in san francisco. 56 degrees and san jose 67. and tomorrow looks good as well. 6:00 p.m. tomorrow morning 52 degrees. on track to reach the lower 70s again with sunshine tomorrow afternoon. here we go, forecast for tonight, partly cloudy skies, tomorrow morning clouds. hazy sunshine. the weekend look goods. more sunshine i. mild to warm, especially by the second half of the weekend. tomorrow morning, lower 40s for santa rosa and napa. low 50s around the bay. low clouds near the coast and around the bay. and pacific, a storm to the east, all this energy is riding over this area of high pressure. no rain to worry about. tomorrow clouds, hazy sunshine. into the weekend, sunday and monday this weather system moves to the east. that will generate the winds and warm us up for the second half of the weekend. there is that cloud cover tomorrow morning. and partly cloudy skies into the afternoon hours. high clouds moving in by late afternoon. highs for tomorrow, not a big change from today. santa rosa 74 degrees. around the bay 70. inland

commute from oakland and san francisco, probably see your thermometer going up. 57 to start in san francisco. 70 at noon. high today of 80. 22 in tahoe. 48 in sacramento. chill in the morning for some, but that system tomorrow will be enough to give us a cooldown. today, sunnyside up, lots of sunshine, one more day of beach weather and it will be warm for many. coast, bay, inland, 80, 81 or 82 should cover most of the locations. here's sal. >>> right now traffic is doing pretty well around the bay area. we don't see a lot of slow traffic right now. it would be a good time for you to go. it's not a bad commute at all on westbound interstate 80 coming to the bay bridge. even if you're not going to the bay bridge, let's say you're coming in from vallejo, using the east shore freeway, that is a nice commute as well. on 80 westbound, coming into berkeley, it has been very nice. one of the busiest commutes early is 580 to 205. no major problems over the hill, looks pretty good. haven't seen a lot of road work. bart, caltrain and muni are reporting no delays. >>> bart riders can rest easy this morn

station in san francisco. in court today his attorneys will try to get his client released so he can receive mental health services. >>> we can also tell you on a developing story in santa cruz county investigators are looking into the cause of a destructive fire that happened overnight. we have pictures for you, soon after the flames broke out at about 1:15 in the hills above aptos. two homes and one other structure were destroyed. crews had to evacuate homes within two blocks for fear of the flames spreading. crews were able to control this fire. nobody was hurt. >> this morn people on yerba buena island are expressing concern after a fire. could see the flames sunday night. san francisco firefighters responded from the treasure island station down the road but that makes it sound a lot simpler than it was. >> water is a problem. the nearest hydrant is -- this is like a wild land fire fighting circumstance. and that requires different clothing, different gear, different types of hose line. >> crews used a fi