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Van ess. The victim is the fifth pedestrian hit by a car in San Francisco in the last week and third fatality. Jeff, how did this happen . One of the busiest thoroughfares in San Francisco and for some reason the victim in this case ran out in to traffic, not on the crosswalk, and was hit and killed by a passing car. Reporter sfpd says the accident happened around 6 20 on tuesday evening. Police say a man was involved in some sort of verbal altercation on the west side of van ess avenue. Followi...

Would be appropriate for me to talk about how to convince voters to do one thing or another. To clarify the at least the current proposed use of the additional general Fund Revenues that increase in the vehicle license fee would create would be the majority would be for street resurfacing. The balance would be for improving muni and improving bike and Pedestrian Safety. Not to convince anybody but everybody benefits from smoother streets in terms of why there is an impact and to the cost to your...

Transportation commission has already taken. We are assuming these, at least in the first 2 pieces in our Capital Budget, if those revenues dont come forth and there absolutely is uncertainty, well have to bring that back in the Capital Planning process and regroup and see if there is a different way to close the gap. Before we had no plan to close the gap and now we have a plan a and well have to see what comes in november to determine the extent to which we need to go to a plan b. The task for...

Woodruff plus the story of a program bringing dance to thousands of children in new mexicos Public Schools. And teaching valuable life lessons with each and every routine. Work hard, do your best, never give up, and be healthy. We think if you do those things, whether youre learning a dance step, taking a math test, or applying for a job, thats what it takes to be successful. Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour ha...

Her lessons from winning a legal battle against Pacific Gas Electric in california when they polluted her citys water supply. Millions of americans are on the edge of a hunger cliff as republicans push for cuts to food stamps and Unemployment Benefits. Politics . Whats that . Example. Ve you an Ronald Reagan campaigning in 1980 and complaining about welfare queens. Race on doesnt mention its surface. We will speak with professor Ian Haney Lopez, author of the new book, dog whistle politics how c...

Reporter i dont know what youre going to do with me, ill have to hide. We have rain clearing through the northern suburbs. Philadelphia a little damp. And there is a cluster of rain coming up close to the coast and that may pop into cape may and Atlantic City before too much longer. Were looking at morning rain over the next couple of hours and less in some neighborhoods. Well get into a lull this afternoon when stuff out to the west fires through. Were looking at the potential of showers and gu...

A new record by far. And it is game time, win or lose 14 usa today in the world cup. Four team usa today in the world cup. That is going to be a 4 p. M. Eastern time. First . A lot of news to cover for you this morning. Chrysler just breaking the news on their june auto sales, much better than expected numbers, over nine percent. Alix steel has more on chrysler sales. Lets put that number in perspective. Auto sales for june, for chrysler, over 9. 2 . The estimate was for 5. 9 , almost double wha...

That never tried to become an empire you my dear friends are presenting your nation. You became great not by taking. You became great by giving. God bless you. [ applause ] America America is a force for good, a force for focus, a force for peace. The world is fortunate that america continues. 60 years ago. America looked to the moon to discover a distant land. Today the United States is dealing a major scientific echo to reveal the secrets of the mind. We are partnered in that effort. May i say...

On behalf of all the people of israel, i want to thank you. My friend and israels friend, president barack obama for setting aside commitment to security. [ applause ] i want to thank each and every one of you of the American Congress for your unwavering, bipartisan and generous support to my people. [ applause ] thank you for helping us weather so many storms. And for giving us confidence to face the future. Friends, ladies and gentlemen. The challenge with which we face together we must fight ...

I think even looking at some of the legislation that is certainly, there always is this notion that, you know, firsttime offenders, nonviolent misdemeanor are more often the subject of of legislation. But the fact of the matter is at some point, everybody is coming home. The vast majority of people are coming home. We need to be incorporating and prepared to embrace all of these folks. We all deserve a Second Chance. I would strongly suggest that as you think about how to set these guidelines an...