the city heading down parkland >>> hundreds of san franciscan protesters commemorated today's 49th anniversary of roe versus wade with marches through city streets. the landmark decision established a woman's constitutional right to an abortion. both sides anticipate the possibility the supreme court will overturn roe v wade. investment a majority signaled their inclined to uphold the law. >> i think we will and roe v wade very soon. that is our prayer and our hope . this mississippi case should fall. >> where going to have a lot of victories as the supreme court reconsiders whether or not people should decide instead of unelected. >> if it is overturned it would be a major shift from the court's decision. >>> a local sports team and health organization are teaming up to keep the blood banks from running dry. the shortage has reached a critical level. to the distemper blood center in the shot teamed up to offer an incentive defense. those who donate blood are entered into a raffle for free hockey tickets. >> they are offering to raffle off 70 pairs of tickets to a hockey game. i am kind of exc

. >>> a new state law will soon require all californians to do what san franciscans have been doing for decades. >> recycle their food scraps. as of january 1, all cities have 3 years now to come up with a plan for curbside pickup of food scraps, and to cut the amount of organic waste they are sending to landfills by 75%. why is that so important? when landfill garbage with raw material gets buried, it begins to create methane, a greenhouse gas more potent than co2. >> we are trying to avoid that problem. far better for us to collect food scraps separately, and then turn them into compost. >> san francisco's food waste program has had an unexpected benefit. once residents began separating out the food scraps, the remaining garbage became cleaner, allowing more material to be recycled. >>> the new bottle bank recycling program launches in san francisco tomorrow. it uses an app and special barcoded bags to help people turn their bottles and cans into cash. >>> still to come, canoodling. why things are suddenly >>> an update now to one of our favorite bay area love stories. >> cal's famous

. >>> san franciscans may want to make sure their phones are not on do not disturb. they could miss a text telling them that their car is about to be towed. san francisco's municipal transportation agency is rolling out a new initiative that would send a text message to customers whose vehicles are about to be towed. it applies to four different parking violations, cars parked more than 72 hours, blocking driveways, construction zones, and temporary no parking zones. >> how hard is it to find parking? >> it's really hard. i just had my hip replaced, and the last time 4 years ago i didn't get a disabled placard, but this time i did, because it is so hard to find parking. >> typically a full price total costs around $500 to retrieve the vehicle, but there are a number of discount programs for those eligible. >>> a controversial plan for a hotel on winchester boulevard in san jose will not move forward. sin is a councilmembers unanimously approved the reasoning, the rezoning of the property from residential to commercial, but rejected a plan to build a 119 room hotel. t

. >> a new state law will soon require all californians to do it san franciscans have been doing for decades. kpix 5's john ramos explains. >> reporter: the stuff we have been throwing out in the garbage all our lives is now being seen in a new light , and the state is requiring me make some changes. at the sprawling garbage transfer station in san francisco, the building known as the west wing is where all of the smelliest, slimiest, most rotten food waste is delivered, more than 50 times every day. what most people see as trash, robert reed sees as treasurer. >> this is the most important kind of garbage there is. this is food scraps, where the nutrients are, where the carbon is. but mac san francisco residents are required to put any and food scraps and organic materials into their green waste instead of sending them to a landfill. once this is buried underground, deprived of oxygen, it begins creating methane, a greenhouse gas are portions in co2. >> we are trying to avoid that problem. far better for us to collect the food scraps separately, and turn them into compost. >> report

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