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. >> that is laura anthony reporting. we want to update you. we're getting reports shots have been fired near frank ogowa plaza. laura had to run that down. and this there is more information on that as soon as we can get it. >> and there is the state has fallen behind in revenue and in october alone, the state was $810 million behind expectations and that could mean cuts kicking in automatically. under the deal signed in june, if the state falls between $1 billion and $2 billion short, education funding will be cut. however, cuts could be avoid fd revenue improves in the coming months. we shall see. zynga asking employees to give stock back to the company or else. according to the wall street journal, ceo is going after employees he believes under performed and is threatening to fire them if they do not give back their stock options. zynga mostly known for facebook games. and high tech expert says the stock is part of the start up culture. >> and there is an implesit social contract, if you will between talented individuals willing to work for
. >> that is laura anthony reporting. we want to update you. we're getting reports shots have been fired near frank ogowa plaza. laura had to run that down. and this there is more information on that as soon as we can get it. >> and there is the state has fallen behind in revenue and in october alone, the state was $810 million behind expectations and that could mean cuts kicking in automatically. under the deal signed in june, if the state falls between $1 billion and $2 billion...
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>> reporter: laura anthony was calm when several shots were fired. that was before her 5 o'clock live shot for our show last night. the man who was shot was killed and police have not made any arrests. now city leaders are calling on bringing an end to this camp. they say the violence is unseparable. mayor quan called on -- unacceptable many mayor quan called on protesters to voluntarily leave last night. occupy oakland leaders are saying the city should not blame the shooting on their cause. pointing out that violence is a problem for all of observing , not just there in the downtown there's their camp -- oakland, not just there in the downtown. if the -- if the mayor has to clear out the camp, the alameda county sheriff's office is saying it would charge about $1,000 per deputy if they had come in. other agencies are saying they can't afford to bring in police officers to help oakland. they are frustrated with the mayor's indecisiveness since they cleared out the plaza before and now the protester are back. a lot of developments today. our other to
>> reporter: laura anthony was calm when several shots were fired. that was before her 5 o'clock live shot for our show last night. the man who was shot was killed and police have not made any arrests. now city leaders are calling on bringing an end to this camp. they say the violence is unseparable. mayor quan called on -- unacceptable many mayor quan called on protesters to voluntarily leave last night. occupy oakland leaders are saying the city should not blame the shooting on their...
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laura anthony is live tonight with more on all of this. laura? >> hi, dan. a fallout and damage control continues here at uc davis. this afternoon, the embattled chancellor calls on the yolo county district attorney to conduct a criminal investigation into the actions of uc police here last friday. and at the same time, just moments ago apologizing to hundreds of students attending a meeting here tonight. >> i want to truly apologize to the community for the use of pepper spray. >> four days after uc davis police officer sprayed pepper spray into faces of demonstrators the administration held a meeting to let all sides voice their concerns. >> i have with me in physical form petition for your resignation. >> and there earlier, the chancellor was denied a chance to speak at a general assembly on the campus quad, now surrounded by dozens of tents. she did address reporters on the way out. >> should you resign? >> i don't think so. the university point is to move forward. we need to come together and work together to make changes. >> and do you think she should
laura anthony is live tonight with more on all of this. laura? >> hi, dan. a fallout and damage control continues here at uc davis. this afternoon, the embattled chancellor calls on the yolo county district attorney to conduct a criminal investigation into the actions of uc police here last friday. and at the same time, just moments ago apologizing to hundreds of students attending a meeting here tonight. >> i want to truly apologize to the community for the use of pepper spray....
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laura anthony joins us live at city hall. laura? >> this intersection has been mostly peaceful throughout the day. you can talk about vandalism. and and and it has been closed throughout the day. and mostly and very little police presence.
laura anthony joins us live at city hall. laura? >> this intersection has been mostly peaceful throughout the day. you can talk about vandalism. and and and it has been closed throughout the day. and mostly and very little police presence.
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>> reporter: laura anthony was about to do her 5 p.m. live shot at occupy oakland when the man was shot. he did die. police did not find his killer. they have not identified the victim. the tribune is reporting he did visit it camp often. that his cousin was living there. occupy oakland activists are trying to distance themselves from this violence and say the city should not be using this shooting against them. >> these things happen all the time in downtown oakland. i've been here other nights long before the occupies when there were shootouts this is not -- something specific to the camp. >> the shooting may or may not have anything to do with the encampment, but it is time for people to go. we've made arrangements for people who need homeless shelters to get those services. >> reporter: mayor quan has not said how she will clear you the plaza if people don't leave voluntary. if she calls on police, they won't have as much help as they had the first time around. the alameda county sheriff's office will now charge the oakland police de
>> reporter: laura anthony was about to do her 5 p.m. live shot at occupy oakland when the man was shot. he did die. police did not find his killer. they have not identified the victim. the tribune is reporting he did visit it camp often. that his cousin was living there. occupy oakland activists are trying to distance themselves from this violence and say the city should not be using this shooting against them. >> these things happen all the time in downtown oakland. i've been here...
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. >> right now we want to go to our laura anthony by phone. she is at 13th and broadway. what are you seeing now? >> reporter: i'm here at 12th and broadway. there are several hundred people here in the intersection. they've blocked broadway at 12th street as we speak they are taping signs up on the wells fargo bank and comerica bank across the street on broadway. there's a giant check that says -- taped across the front doors of wells fargo, atm machines they put up signs over saying occupy oakland, close down the banks that sort of thing. they are khafpbting, singing. the wells fargo building the same building that houses clorox headquarters. it appears the focus is on the banks here in downtown oakland. [ unintelligible ] business as usual in these two banks. some of the other businesses the walgreens and rite-aid at 14th and broadway [ inaudible ] hundreds of protesters out here. at this point i don't see any sign of any police officers. >> laura, thanks very much. >>> occupy protesters claim sympathizers have already shutdown the port of oakland. mark matthews live a
. >> right now we want to go to our laura anthony by phone. she is at 13th and broadway. what are you seeing now? >> reporter: i'm here at 12th and broadway. there are several hundred people here in the intersection. they've blocked broadway at 12th street as we speak they are taping signs up on the wells fargo bank and comerica bank across the street on broadway. there's a giant check that says -- taped across the front doors of wells fargo, atm machines they put up signs over...
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laura anthony will have the update on the situation from oakland pd at 4:00, 5 and 6. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >> amy hollyfield is standing by at oakland children's hospital with new information on the little boy and the other victims. >> reporter: the mood is grim. we spoke to the aunt of the little boy we asked how he was doing. she shook her head and said, not good. a family member told us doctors say it is going to be a few days until they can say how or if he will pull through. hiram lawrence was shot in theqk head while in his father's arms last night he's one his second birthday is next month one relative said he did make it through surgery now it is wait and watch. several family members are here the wait looks agonizing. they were with the toddler all night long. police have been here. we saw eight investigators stop by this morning at about 4:30. they for about an hour they are not any closer to making any arrests. officers were here last night closely watching who came to the hospital and talking to family members, even searched one of the relative's car
laura anthony will have the update on the situation from oakland pd at 4:00, 5 and 6. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >> amy hollyfield is standing by at oakland children's hospital with new information on the little boy and the other victims. >> reporter: the mood is grim. we spoke to the aunt of the little boy we asked how he was doing. she shook her head and said, not good. a family member told us doctors say it is going to be a few days until they can say how or if he will pull...
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that story from abc 7's laura anthony. >> mike check. >> mike check. >> mike check. >> we are the 99% of oakland. >> after having their press conference loudly interrupted by occupy oakland testers five city council members and business leaders chanted right back at them. the city council members returned the protesters chants with their own. >> we are -- >> we are. >> despite the dualing chants the press conference did go on. >> we have had a general assembly and we have voted by consensus that occupy oakland must leave. >> i came to hear what the city council members had to say and it was drown out. i don't see this as real democracy. >> you are not going let their side be heard? yes. >> this plenty of opportunity and representatives saying their side. >> it is about free speech. why not let them talk? >> so everyone is free to talk. >> let them talk. >> reporter: while the press conference was going on, the mayor slipped out of her offense at city hall for an impromptu tour of the camp. at least some of the demonstrators welcomed her. >> mayor kwan has a lot of things on her plate
that story from abc 7's laura anthony. >> mike check. >> mike check. >> mike check. >> we are the 99% of oakland. >> after having their press conference loudly interrupted by occupy oakland testers five city council members and business leaders chanted right back at them. the city council members returned the protesters chants with their own. >> we are -- >> we are. >> despite the dualing chants the press conference did go on. >> we have had...
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laura anthony will have the update on the situation from oakland pd at 4:00, 5 and 6. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >> amy hollyfield is standing by at oakland children's hospital with new information on the little boy and the other victims. >> reporter: the mood is grim. we spoke to the aunt of the little boy we asked how he was doing. she shook her head and said, not good. a family member told us doctors say it is going to be a few days until they can say how or if he will pull through. hiram lawrence was shot in theqk head while in his father's arms last night he's one his second birthday is next month one relative said he did make it through surgery now it is wait and watch. several family members are here the wait looks agonizing. they were with the toddler all night long. police have been here. we saw eight investigators stop by this morning at about 4:30. they for about an hour they are not any closer to making any arrests. officers were here last night closely watching who came to the hospital and talking to family members, even searched one of the relative's car
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. >> right now we want to go to our laura anthony by phone. she is at 13th and broadway. what are you seeing now? >> reporter: i'm here at 12th and broadway. there are several hundred people here in the intersection. they've blocked broadway at 12th street as we speak they are taping signs up on the wells fargo bank and comerica bank across the street on broadway. there's a giant check that says -- taped across the front doors of wells fargo, atm machines they put up signs over saying occupy oakland, close down the banks that sort of thing. they are khafpbting, singing. the wells fargo building the same building that houses clorox headquarters. it appears the focus is on the banks here in downtown oakland. [ unintelligible ] business as usual in these two banks. some of the other businesses the walgreens and rite-aid at 14th and broadway [ inaudible ] hundreds of protesters out here. at this point i don't see any sign of any police officers. >> laura, thanks very much. >>> occupy protesters claim sympathizers have already shutdown the port of oakland. mark matthews live a
. >> right now we want to go to our laura anthony by phone. she is at 13th and broadway. what are you seeing now? >> reporter: i'm here at 12th and broadway. there are several hundred people here in the intersection. they've blocked broadway at 12th street as we speak they are taping signs up on the wells fargo bank and comerica bank across the street on broadway. there's a giant check that says -- taped across the front doors of wells fargo, atm machines they put up signs over...
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>> reporter: that's abc 7's laura anthony about to do her 5:00 shot when the bullets started flying. paramedics tried to revive the victim but he did die. the killer got away. some in the occupy oakland insist that the victim was not a part of the movement and point out that violence is an ongoing problem in oakland. they are hoping people won't blame this on occupy oakland. the city officials are saying the camp needs to shutdown immediately. >> the shooting may or may not have had anything to do with the encampment but it is time for people to go. we are asking them to go voluntarily. we've made arrangements for people who need homeless shelters to get those services. >> reporter: mayor quan's popularity is at any new low. many chamber of commerce took a poll and said 73% disapprove of the way she has hammed occupy oakland that was taken before the shooting. she has not said how she plans to clear the place out if people don't go voluntarily. according to the bay citizen the alameda county sheriff's office is going to charge the city $1,000, per deputy if they use their help. they
>> reporter: that's abc 7's laura anthony about to do her 5:00 shot when the bullets started flying. paramedics tried to revive the victim but he did die. the killer got away. some in the occupy oakland insist that the victim was not a part of the movement and point out that violence is an ongoing problem in oakland. they are hoping people won't blame this on occupy oakland. the city officials are saying the camp needs to shutdown immediately. >> the shooting may or may not have had...
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laura anthony is live. >> well, within just the past hour, the city put out what they're saying are exact figures as to how much the police action cost the city last week, $1 million, and police, pub lirk works personnel that. ask z not
laura anthony is live. >> well, within just the past hour, the city put out what they're saying are exact figures as to how much the police action cost the city last week, $1 million, and police, pub lirk works personnel that. ask z not
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and laura anthony is live where they are camped out. >> that is right. they're doing more than in
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and there is laura anthony begins our coverage. >> this was done before the campers were evicted last month. the city posted numerous
and there is laura anthony begins our coverage. >> this was done before the campers were evicted last month. the city posted numerous
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. >> also a live update from sky 7 and abc 7's laura anthony nearby when gunshots rang out today. >> a couple pays more than $60,000 for long term care then they need it and it doesn't pay until i get involvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvlvl
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and laura anthony joins with us the story. >> here the community has come together to mourn the loss of one family's son. he's a marine. they're proud to call one of their own. a charter jet carrying the body of joshua carral greet bid his family and vet transpresent and past saluting his service and sacrifice. his flag-draped coffin was driven to his hometown in a procession led by california patrol. this is what it looked like from the perspective of one of the he is skorts. this first passed by san ramone valley high school where he was a well loved student athlete. >> just a great person. always the life of the party. very happy. you know? just a light-spirited guy. >> people need to know what real heroes are. there are gay that's lay their lives on the line, every day. >> then, drofg through town, thousands lined streets, flags in hand, salutes at the ready. and also plenty of tears. >> this brings a community together. it's wonder tofl see people coming out. >> his friends say that his regular leg gassy will be greater than this last chapter of life. >> he went into marines str
and laura anthony joins with us the story. >> here the community has come together to mourn the loss of one family's son. he's a marine. they're proud to call one of their own. a charter jet carrying the body of joshua carral greet bid his family and vet transpresent and past saluting his service and sacrifice. his flag-draped coffin was driven to his hometown in a procession led by california patrol. this is what it looked like from the perspective of one of the he is skorts. this first...
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laura anthony is reporting. thank you. >> a fire and explosion destroyed much of a strip mall. alameda county fire investigators spent much of the day trying to figure out what happened here. it happened just after 3:00 in the morning. glass, debris sent flying into the street. the blast blew out the front window of the shop. good news is that no one was injured but damage, as you can see, expansive. >> another sparkling day throughout the bay area. >> let's touch base with spencer chris kin. >> yes. sparkling day. crisp overnight coming our way. there is cold weather coming. this evening, skies will be clear. and it's going to be chilly. during late evening overnight hours will turn cold and speaking of overnight, during overnight hours overnight gives way to the first race of sunshine it could be frosty. and temperatures expected to drop below freezing in a few locations, tomorrow afternoon, sunny, mild. high temperatures from upper 50s at the coast and mid-60s and weather will not serve as a reasonable excuse for not voting. >> okay, thank you. >> and still ahead this aftern
laura anthony is reporting. thank you. >> a fire and explosion destroyed much of a strip mall. alameda county fire investigators spent much of the day trying to figure out what happened here. it happened just after 3:00 in the morning. glass, debris sent flying into the street. the blast blew out the front window of the shop. good news is that no one was injured but damage, as you can see, expansive. >> another sparkling day throughout the bay area. >> let's touch base with...
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. >> and that was laura anthony reporting live. let's take a look. they're preparing to march back to oakland city hall z our mark matthews is on the ground there with more on this developing story. mark? >> now, the crowd spell sweled from maybe 15 minutes ago to a couple hundred, they're gathering quickly. unsure on what's happening then. and i've been talking about whether or not there will be a march over to frank ogowa plaza. some have said they're not sure and they know there is going to be a rally, but believe it will start here. john has been here and taking part in the movement. what is your expectation in terms of turnout? >> i expect it will keep on grow something. >> how many do you think? >> 700. 700, about. >> are you an miss tatin tating -- anticipating walking over and reoccupying the plaza? >> i believe that will happen, yes. >> the police cordoned off the area, we were just by there. there are barricades around the plaza and said they'll keep people out. speaking with organizers about whether or not they intended to try to retake th
. >> and that was laura anthony reporting live. let's take a look. they're preparing to march back to oakland city hall z our mark matthews is on the ground there with more on this developing story. mark? >> now, the crowd spell sweled from maybe 15 minutes ago to a couple hundred, they're gathering quickly. unsure on what's happening then. and i've been talking about whether or not there will be a march over to frank ogowa plaza. some have said they're not sure and they know there...
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oscar grant plaza is what demonstrators renamed this area n oakland laura anthony abc 7 news. >> in oakland tonight there is a new charge of police brutality against a occupy oakland protestor and once again, involving a war veteran who had surgery today for a ruptured spleen. we're live with tonight's developments on this. >> that is right. we know is that he is out of surgery now and recoveringing in intensive care unit here at highland hospital. as you know this is the second time in just two weeks that a war veteran has been injured and today, i spoke with his family members. and his sister tells me that she is devastated by this and something has to change in this city. >> she says her little brother is an iraq war veteran supporting the occupy oakland movement. in an interview with abc 7 news she told us her little brother did participate in the peaceful general strike during the day, wednesday, but lives near the plaza and walking home along 14th street wednesday night away from the violence, when police stopped him. >> he was out there to support his city and his fellow oakland resi
oscar grant plaza is what demonstrators renamed this area n oakland laura anthony abc 7 news. >> in oakland tonight there is a new charge of police brutality against a occupy oakland protestor and once again, involving a war veteran who had surgery today for a ruptured spleen. we're live with tonight's developments on this. >> that is right. we know is that he is out of surgery now and recoveringing in intensive care unit here at highland hospital. as you know this is the second...
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in oakland laura anthony abc 7 news. >> and a man who police say tried to rob a police officer's house is in the hospital this afternoon recovering from bullet wounds. the home invasion occurred just before noon in brentwood. a police officer is said to have opened fire on the intruder who was trying to break into his house, one neighbor described what happened. >> i heard two boom, boom sounds. and i started hearing cops and fire trucks coming in. to our neighborhood. soy walked outside. i said that boom, boom must have been something more than a hammer. >> and a lot more. the accused robber was air lifted to the hospital and shot in the abdomen. we do not have information about his condition at this time. >> a san francisco man pleaded guilty today to the murder of a high profile russian hill woman. the 44-year-old scott holland agreed to plead guilty to attempted rape and murder of the 46-year-old in october, last year, he was killed inside of her apartment, holland posed as a worker to gain access to the building. under the plea agreement will be sentenced to 50 years to live in pr
in oakland laura anthony abc 7 news. >> and a man who police say tried to rob a police officer's house is in the hospital this afternoon recovering from bullet wounds. the home invasion occurred just before noon in brentwood. a police officer is said to have opened fire on the intruder who was trying to break into his house, one neighbor described what happened. >> i heard two boom, boom sounds. and i started hearing cops and fire trucks coming in. to our neighborhood. soy walked...
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geerngs i'm dan ash lie abc 7's laura anthony joins us tonight. a special meeting will get underway in the next half hour. laura? >> that is right. this is a public forum that the mayor called after last week's massive clean out of the encampment returning within a few days. a lot has happened since then. there have been plenty to talk about. and there is yesterday's largely peaceful demonstration skb last night's destruction. >> despite a protest that led to millions in vandalism oakland mayor insisted once's -- wednesday's general strike was mostly peace oofl very small group of people can create chaos in a
geerngs i'm dan ash lie abc 7's laura anthony joins us tonight. a special meeting will get underway in the next half hour. laura? >> that is right. this is a public forum that the mayor called after last week's massive clean out of the encampment returning within a few days. a lot has happened since then. there have been plenty to talk about. and there is yesterday's largely peaceful demonstration skb last night's destruction. >> despite a protest that led to millions in vandalism...
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and that is where our laura anthony is live for us tonight. laura? >> those are about the only demonstraters we've seen today. they did gather here at frank ogowa plaza at 14th and broadway after 2:30 headed down towards berkeley given a police escort. some locals appear to be happy the plaza is free of tents. pigeons reclaimed frank ogowa plaza as their own, one day after an army of police moved in and cleared out 150 tents and hundreds of campers the space is open again. what used to be the lawn is hardly fit for humans. >> what do you think about this? >> i'd take it. they should have let people stay down there. it was a peaceful thing. >> tent city at snow park is growing. and from about 30 tents yesterday to 60 today. police planned to move in there today too. so far demonstrators seem unmoved for them to leave. >> and we're standing our ground just like if the police would raid like before, you've seen a couple friends of mine having a hard time. we stand our ground. we don't budth. >> i think this blame game of pointing fingers at each other i
and that is where our laura anthony is live for us tonight. laura? >> those are about the only demonstraters we've seen today. they did gather here at frank ogowa plaza at 14th and broadway after 2:30 headed down towards berkeley given a police escort. some locals appear to be happy the plaza is free of tents. pigeons reclaimed frank ogowa plaza as their own, one day after an army of police moved in and cleared out 150 tents and hundreds of campers the space is open again. what used to be...
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hears laura anthony. >> we have considered this a major threat. >> oakland chamber of commerce consider wednesday plan demonstration and general strike all out assault on local businesses. big and small. >> just makes no sense at all. yet we ar in a very cavalier way we need to take care of people that want to protest and whatever happens with business happens. >>reporter: occupy oakland demonstrators called for a gem strike that includes attempting to shut down the port of oakland. marching on banks and corporations. who is the target. >> the sail target is the ban banking system. 1%. people that control everything. people that pay everyone and limit the resources. >> we had one window breaken. >>reporter: brian is the ceo of the community bank of the bay. on broadway just few block from his frank ogawa plaza. he supports the message of the general strike but will higher armed guards to protect the building. >> movement is going to have, gain traction they have to be responsible and have a good message. >> what is happening here is terrible. >>reporter: in the mean time the oakland pol
hears laura anthony. >> we have considered this a major threat. >> oakland chamber of commerce consider wednesday plan demonstration and general strike all out assault on local businesses. big and small. >> just makes no sense at all. yet we ar in a very cavalier way we need to take care of people that want to protest and whatever happens with business happens. >>reporter: occupy oakland demonstrators called for a gem strike that includes attempting to shut down the port...
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more tonight from laura anthony. >> some of oakland downtown bank are boag up. ahead of the weekend. spokesperson for chase bank which had the window shattered wednesday told abc 7 the decision was made after protestors return to the area today. >> downward spiral. >> to some oakland business leaders the boards are just another sign they must depend for themselves with also help from mayor kwan. >> she's not rae responded to my first letter. or my second letter. we had a meeting with her two days ago and all she could do was talk. >>reporter: mayor kwan did hint to reporters thursday that something needs to be done with the giant encampment in front of her office. >> can't go on what is happening in the plaza. this is my top priority this week. working and trying to get communication with them and see if we can get a peaceful resolution. many. >>reporter: oaklander against parcel tax measure i 80 dollar parcel tax raise 60 million dollars over 5 years for variety of services including police. many she didn't wlibing she saw last week. after police cleaned out th
more tonight from laura anthony. >> some of oakland downtown bank are boag up. ahead of the weekend. spokesperson for chase bank which had the window shattered wednesday told abc 7 the decision was made after protestors return to the area today. >> downward spiral. >> to some oakland business leaders the boards are just another sign they must depend for themselves with also help from mayor kwan. >> she's not rae responded to my first letter. or my second letter. we had a...
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fill anthony has become something exclusive and inaccessible. i want to make philanthropy about generosity and generosity alone. i define a philanthropist as anyone who gives anything time, expertise, dollars, passion, skills, networks in any amount. and the second most important message from "giving 2.0" is how critically important it is to make our giving matter more. particularly in these trying economic times. we need to be able to do more with less. >> and so how does one go ahead and doing that. >> "giving 2.0" is about giving proactively instead of reactively, so instead of responding to non-profit mail solicitations which may be very worthy organizations, but that is typically giving that we feel like we should do. proactive giving is based on finding our own political passion and expressing our personal values and interests through our giving. that is giving that we want to do. >> why is that distinction so important with the motivation to give being guilt or shame or a feeling of obligation and in one instance, the reactive version, if
fill anthony has become something exclusive and inaccessible. i want to make philanthropy about generosity and generosity alone. i define a philanthropist as anyone who gives anything time, expertise, dollars, passion, skills, networks in any amount. and the second most important message from "giving 2.0" is how critically important it is to make our giving matter more. particularly in these trying economic times. we need to be able to do more with less. >> and so how does one...