Trading days of the year. Well see what happens. The dow is up 21 right now. Warren buffet telling cnbc this morning he doubled his holdings in apple this year. Is it too late to follow his lead . Well debate it. After the bell, who will President Trump pick to sit on the fed board. Jim grant will tell us exclusively. Some people in the past have suggested maybe mr. Grant would make a fine fed governor. Fun take on the subject. Looking forward to it. Lets start with the news out of washington today. Eamon javers back at the white house and ylan mui is at our washington bureau. Eamon, a surprise appearance at the press briefing. Reporter yeah, thats right, bill. We had a surprise visitor. It was Mick Mulvaney. He said the president is going to coming up with massive spending cuts in his budget which will roll out in the next month or so. The spending cuts we see, even though hes not detailing them specifically now, will seem awfully familiar to those of us who followed the president ove
Dont pay any gas tax and all of this would generate 5 billion annually for road repair. This is like fixing the roof on your house. If you dont fix the leak, your furniture will be ruined; your rug will be destroyed; the wood will rot. Thats what its all about. So step up and pay. Thats what this bill is all about. Reporter but republicans in the legislature are not so quick to agree on higher taxes and they are preparing for a fight. What they propose is one of the largest gas tax increases in california history if not the largest and it impacts low and middle income families especially. Reporter republicans arguing that california already spends enough money on gas taxes but or rather collect enough money on gas taxes but spends it on the wrong projects. One of the things that they are railing against there is high speed rail. The governor needs a twothirds majority to pass this. And he set a deadline for a vote in one week, april 6. Live in concord, anne makevoc, kpix 5. Does it loo
Clear but fortunately not causing too many delays. Cars traveling at 53 Miles Per Hour. Carquinez bridge along the eastshore freeway to the maze will take you 18 minutes. Just be a little cash lane backup there. There is some roadwork in both directions along the bay bridge, as well. Now lets move over to market street. Market street is open in both directions due to the fire that happened around midnight. Ill send it to you. All right, roqui. Thank you. Seven people displaced from a fouralarm fire this morning in San Francisco. The fire started about midnight and heavily damaged three buildings near market and hatty streets. There are road closures in the area. Three firefighters are being treated for injuries not considered lifethreatening. Investigators havent determined a cause but think it started in a threestory vacant building. My Social Security payroll contribution will go up as will donalds assuming he cant figure out how to get out of it. But what we want to do is to repleni
Im michelle griego. Kpix 5s anne makovec is live at the hall of justice with whats changed for police in the last year. Reporter theres going to be a protest in front of the hall of justice any minute now since its been one year since mario woods was shot and killed by police. You have probably seen this cell phone video from last year. 26yearold mario woods a stabbing suspect surrounded by Police Officers in the bayview. They told him to drop a knife and eventually shot him, killing him dead on the sidewalk. He was shot more than 20 times. Soon after, city of San Francisco pushed for reform, creating a use of force policy, crisis intersection used to be voluntary in the Police Department but this year its mandatory. Police officers have to go on 40 hours of training how to deescalate a violent situation often with mentally ill suspect. Investigations into Police Shootings are now turned over to the d. A. s office. Also the city of San Francisco declared mario woods day on july 22nd, w
Reporter the confrontation came just two days after donald trump was elected. The Southern Poverty Law Center says there have been nearly 900 reports of hate crimes in the 10 days following the election. Almost 100 of those cases took place in california. Its getting all other people the power to say anything they want because the leader now is allowed to say everything thats offensive. Reporter bart didnt make the signs and didnt sign off on it. They took down the few posters found on trains along the richmond to millbrae line. We should all get our crap together and just get along. Reporter bart says they cannot prohibit free speech. But threats will not be tolerated. Bart will soon make their own profanityfree sign and will soon post them on the trains. Live at the west oakland bart station, im da lin, kpix 5. New at 6 00, dozens of rail tankers filled with flammable gas have finally been moved off the tracks in sonoma county. But the fight over future shipments is still as fiery as