Good evening. And welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The debate over californias state budget used to be full of political fireworks and almost always went long past the fourth of july. Lawmakers lose their paychecks if they miss the june 15th deadline. Still the deal to be voted on this weekend is not without controversy. It calls for a subsidy to build a highspeed rail, and it fails to restore longterm funding to some programs slashed during the recession. Reporter john myers, in most budget negotiations everybody gets a little, everybody gives a little. Is that what we have this time around . Yeah. What you have seen time and time again is the governor, i think, coming out with the winning hand. He has become the de facto leading voice, leading crafter of budgets. He has a line, and he holds tight on that line. And i think we saw it again this year. Reporter what did he get that the democrats and the Legislature Just really didnt want to give him . A couple of things come to mind
Im mike. Lets get right over to rose mary and a quick check on that weather this saturday. Not only saturday, but the first day of summer, 2014, and its going to be another fabulous one outside our doors and across the bay into San Francisco. You can see weve got a little bit of low cloud, patchy fog cover out there. We also have high cloud. Lets take a look at the satellite view. Ill show you very widespread this morning. These high loud clouds continues to stream through on and off for today. A mix of high clouds as well as the sunshine. The onshore breeze is a little stronger this morning. 17 Miles Per Hour rortd in fairfield. We do have concord at 14. That southerly gust about 23 Miles Per Hour. The low clouds in the fog a little deeper this morning. The on shore breeze just a tad stronger. That should lead to a minor drop in temperatures for the afternoon today. Right now we are looking at 62 degrees in antioch. Wall mutt creek, youre checking in at 58. Stepping outside in novato,
Junction. A battalion chief tallied the damage for us. Four sheds and a garage were lost to the flames along with three homes. We get the developing news tonight from debora villalon. Shes live near the intersection of interstate 80 and 680 where the first report of this fire came in just about 4 00 this afternoon. Why did this fire get out of control so fast . Reporter essentially in one word it was the wind. The wind was just whipping for hours out here. Right now its pretty much just mop up. You can see pg e back there. They are restoring pole that is were destroyed by this ferocious fire. Fires consuming several buildings on its marchest. A battalion chief described the early going on its march east. Theyre trying to find some place to hold it. Reporter holding it proves impossible and whipping winds that carried embers among properties. At least two homes didnt have a chance. At least two of them were inhabited homes. The Sheriffs Office came in and evacuated homes out ahead of it
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Good evening, welcome to kqed newsroom. The battle for city college of San Francisco to maintain its accreditation is heating up. Today protesters staged a rally and attended a meeting in downtown sacramento. The fight has mobilized state and federal politicians, fall cu and students to keep the Largest College in california from closing its doors. Community is what this is about. Nearly two years ago, the accrediting committee ordered a number of but a lawsuit filed will prevent the school from closure in 22 months. Thanks for joining us. Thank you. Thank you for having me. Paint a picture for us about what happened today at the state capital. We had a semiannual meeting. As you may know, they had put in a decision last year to disaccredit city college as of july 21st 2014. We rallied people from all around the state, maybe half from San Francisco, demanding they rescind last years decision. Our college is in compliance with accreditation standards. We went there making demands of the