101 near trimble is where we sent edgar our photographer this morning. So far northbound and southbound 101 are all moving at the limit between san jose and santa clara. Lets go to our maps and check the travel times on westbound 580. Again, usually one of our first spots to get a little busy through the Livermore Valley but no delays so far this morning in the green, 16 minutes between the Altamont Pass and the dublin interchange. And bart now has more than 30 trains and fortunately this morning they are all on time. Thats traffic. Back to you. Thank you. Right now, firefighters are trying to prevent a Southern California wildfire from spreading. The fire has already burned 9 square miles in Riverside County near banning. At least a dozen buildings are damaged or destroyed including some homes. About 1500 people have evacuated as flames tear through the San Jacinto Mountains. We have to realize how quickly this fire moved. Within the first three hours we were over 2500 acres. Its a ve
Sales tax to restore money to city workers who took cuts. Residents are willing to pay new taxes with 70 percent support for a. 25 sales tax increase and 57 percent for half a cent sales tax increase. The earliest this would be on the ballot is next year. Folks here in san jose have voted four times to aprove sales tax increases since the mayor has taken office back in 2007 and it is not clear if another will fly. We will find out tonight when the mayor makes his state of the city address tonight. Right now we have breaking news to tell you about in southern california. Three Police Officers have been shot, two in riverside and one in corona. This is over riverside where the Police Department says an officer was killed. Reports say the shootings could be related to a suspect wanted in connection of a double murder in irving. This has gotten a lot of attention in southern california. A cal state basketball coach and her fiance were shot to death and police want to talk to a man, a forme
100 renewable, wed need to meet 100 renewable in our purchase plan. We would need to meet the mix requirements as well for, you know, what renewable product consistent with state law. And, so, that would serve as the floor and you could exercise discretion beyond that as to what the mix would be. That would be how you could dial in the pricing that keep it affordable in a high wholesale price year. But its all those moving parts that we need to be managing under a scenario where we dont have a committed price like the shell project, with the shell approach. Umhm. Yes. If i could just go back to slide 5 just for a minute. Sure. Can you help me understand why we have a firm number in the first column in 2012 and then were going to the range in 2013 . Ah, because what were trying to do in the 2013 polled, commissioner, is testing one price point so we can develop a curve, if you will, of optout likelihood under likely prices. Thats going to give us better data. It should gives us richer d
Drivers say they will adjust. I will not drive so much and are more conservative. Use the bicycle more. This is the highest for this time year and because of a number of factors including the recession in europe has traders very worried so futures are up, there is maintenance going on, unexpected maintenance, and we have to switch from the gas we use in the winter to a summer grade which costs money. If you are planning to drive for spring break if you can work from home if you and because these prices are painful. Thank you very much. San jose police are investigating a deadly crash. It started after a driver tried to run down a Police Officer who stopped another driver. That started a chase which ended a short time later when the driver or the car went down an overpass and the driver was killed. Stay with morning news. We will have more in a live report in the next half hour. San francisco fire investigators hope to know what caused a suspicious fire at a Treasure Island apartment co
Theres no cost difference between what shell has given us for the nopower price and what we would be able to do with our own hetchy power during the january to june runoff, firmed up, plus the market power rates. And, so, that was one key finding. In addition to that sorry, i just want to understand that. There was no price difference . There was no there was no significant projected savings. And, in fact, it came out once we firmed it, the firming costs and the shaping costs was about a dollar about a penny43. While we started out with hetchy power being affordable, by the time you formed and shaped it, it was very close to what shell was giving us as a market price for the no power or market power. So, why, why wouldnt we go this way . Its a policy choice. One of the policy choices would be if we choose to go this way, which is a right answer, it does, however, then tie up 30 megawatts that you average generation that you wouldnt be able to sell to Hunters Point shipyard phase 2, or