Concerns of possible available profiling. He favors stop and frisk where police can stop anyone they feel is suspicious. The Oakland City Council is scheduled to take up the issue tonight at 6 30. In San Francisco the use of tasers is the main focus of a community meeting. The San Francisco Police Department is the only agency in the bay area that does not use stun guns. The chief wants to launch a Pilot Program to equip officers to dole with mentally ill after a Police Shooting last summer triggered this when a man attack add coworker with a box cutter. The Community Forum is at 6 00 at the hamilton recreational center. Repairs begin on the bay bridge bumper damaged in an Oil Tanker Crash this month. Abc7 News Reporter is live in San Francisco with details. Katie . Kristen, it has been two weeks since the oil tanker hit the tower of the bay bridge and repair begins today. We are talking about the western span of the bridge, the eastern most tower closest to treasure island, the fender
Out without a police escort. The officers approve who gets in or out. We were overhead when police say an officer was shot at 6 30. He was working undercover vetting another shooting when he was confronted by three armed men. Police say he was shot in the arm. They were able to arrest one suspect. The other two suspects got away. Police are still looking on them but they need help. We want to ask the community to continue to be vigilant. Please contact the Oakland Police department nonemergency number reporting suspicious activists involving two individuals from the area. The chief says that investigators do not know if the officer fired his gun in the confrontation. The officer was working undercover. They have taught released his name or information about the man who was arrested. Right now the focus is on fining the other two men who are likely armed and dangerous. Thank you very much. Another shooting in brentwood sent four teens to the hospital. We were on the scene last night wit
I would take all those billions of dollars being wasted right now on at the corporations, and i would put that money into three full years of the best preschool education in the entire world. If they cannot afford to do that, talk about 30 billion if we cannot afford to do that, i do not see what help we have upholding any sense of dignity, pretense of democracy, in the eyes of people in the rest of the world. [applause] i just have to add one thing to that one point i will add, to deny this to children is an act of thievery, but it is worse than stealing a car. This is an irreversible theft. You never get to live the second year of your life again. Thatthis is it you get it once. Then it is gone forever. I think the president fails to act on this aggressively, that dramatically, prophetically, to get this for us quickly i think is not just a budgetary issue. I think it is a theological abomination, a crime against the innocent. I agree. [applause] i say all the time, quoting the conve
Has been tested by crises that steeled our resolve and proved our resilience. A decade of war is now ending. [applause] an economic recovery has begun. [applause] americas possibilities are limitless, for we possess all the qualities that this World Without boundaries demands youth and drive; diversity and openness; an endless capacity for risk and a gift for reinvention. My fellow americans, we are made for this moment, and we will seize it so long as we seize it together. [applause] for we, the people, understand that our country cannot succeed when a shrinking few do very well and a growing many barely make it. [applause] we believe that americas prosperity must rest upon the broad shoulders of a rising middle class. We know that america thrives when every person can find independence and pride in their work; when the wages of honest labor liberate families from the brink of hardship. We are true to our creed when a little girl born into the bleakest poverty knows that she has the s
The chair will recognize members from a list submitted for murdering our debate warning our debate. Each member of the t is limiteo five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon. Thank you. It is exciting to hear the president makes Climate Change a focus of his inaugural address. Mr. Obamas worst term a lot of evidence of the peril to the planet. Recordbreaking heat waves, forest fires, disappearing polar ice in a court with the prediction of the climate scientists. The effects were happening faster and more severely than predicted. You do not have to believe the scientists while reasserting American Global energy leadership. Even balancing the budget will be easier with this initiative. Congress and the administration should begin conversation about a broadbased carbon tax. This would give the right signals on Energy Sources and use. It could raise money to reduce the deficit, restore our infrastructure, speed and finance conservation. There are a number of other commo