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luna parra. hi, cecilia. >> hi. thank you so much for having me. >> big congratulations to you. hey, when do you take your oath? >> on monday. >> okay. all right. well, congratulations. look, people are amazed that you're only 22 and haven't even graduated. but you're here. tell us your path getting to where you're at and getting this office. >> yeah, absolutely. so i spent most of my time, as an undergraduate at organizing students, creating a coalition of united progressive students, to have a solidified voice in local government, given that their decisions impact our everyday lives, and with that, and, you know, as our former council member resigned and student leaders came together to begin this campaign to elect a representative that is really directly close to the community, accountable to the constituents, and is committed to representing the interests of students in the city, as well as realizing the goals of a student supermajority district. >> all right. so given that, what do you think
luna parra. hi, cecilia. >> hi. thank you so much for having me. >> big congratulations to you. hey, when do you take your oath? >> on monday. >> okay. all right. well, congratulations. look, people are amazed that you're only 22 and haven't even graduated. but you're here. tell us your path getting to where you're at and getting this office. >> yeah, absolutely. so i spent most of my time, as an undergraduate at organizing students, creating a coalition of united...
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is already living hers, right here in berkeley. >> cecilia luna parra will fill the seats of former councilman who resigns in january. and also 22 when he was elected in 2018, but he already graduated from cal. >>> all right, keeping with the theme of the next generation. pope francis is preparing to celebrate the world's first children's day. norah o'donnell is in rome with an exclusive interview. >> reporter: hey, juliette. live from rome, our historic interview with pope francis. a rare wide ranging conversation. his message to the world tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> still ahead some stubborn cloud cover out there. it's going to get gusty, but paul is looking >>> plenty of clouds over the bay area. they have been impossible to shake in san francisco and oakland. you can see out the windows behind me with the gray sky overed had. our virtual map is the best that we have seen for inland parts of the bay area. more of the same in stored for us tomorrow. just a deep marine layer, allowing that fog and low cloud cover to push further inland. at ground level, that machine is the
is already living hers, right here in berkeley. >> cecilia luna parra will fill the seats of former councilman who resigns in january. and also 22 when he was elected in 2018, but he already graduated from cal. >>> all right, keeping with the theme of the next generation. pope francis is preparing to celebrate the world's first children's day. norah o'donnell is in rome with an exclusive interview. >> reporter: hey, juliette. live from rome, our historic interview with pope...
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cecilia luna parra defeated her opponent, james chang by 93 votes. and our movement for progress representation, and community leadership has prevailed. >>> and still ahead at 5:00, a family speaks out after a semi truck smashes into their home. take a look at that. >>> frustrations over the response in the aftermath is coming up. >>> and a major road project in the north bay prompts a shut down for the weekend. when we can expect the road to reopen. >>> and we can expect showers to return to the bay area by the time we hit the end of the week, but we still got one more nice day. enjoy it while you can. we'll have the forecast coming up when we come back. >>> a family is speaking out after a semi truck crashed into their home in stan stanislaus county. a man was sleeping when it all happened and his grandson was trapped in his room, but eventually he was able to get out. an suv ran a stop sign, hit a semi truck, which lost control and crashed. two families are displaced. one family says they only received $600 from the red cross. >> and nobody helpin
cecilia luna parra defeated her opponent, james chang by 93 votes. and our movement for progress representation, and community leadership has prevailed. >>> and still ahead at 5:00, a family speaks out after a semi truck smashes into their home. take a look at that. >>> frustrations over the response in the aftermath is coming up. >>> and a major road project in the north bay prompts a shut down for the weekend. when we can expect the road to reopen. >>> and...
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and we're told by the elections office at the county that cecilia luna parra is now in the lead with 60% of the vote over james chang. two uc berkeley students are going head to head in the special election to replace district seven. berkeley city council member rigel robinson, who resigned in january. three undergrad cecilia luna parra and grad student james chang are the two candidates on the ballot. the race is now overshadowed by allegations of sexual assault against chang, which he denies. in a video he posted on social media. >> i did not assault anyone. >> according to the campus newspaper, the daily cal, an unnamed former volunteer for chang's campaign is the alleged victim of unwanted advances, including groping at an off campus rave. >> this is a hit piece. this is a concerted and intentional political attack, and i find it abhorrent and that they would co-opt such a serious subject for political gain. >> we caught up with lydia parra on the campaign trail. >> i am appalled and saddened that, somebody was affected in this way or allegedly affected in this way. >> cal profes
and we're told by the elections office at the county that cecilia luna parra is now in the lead with 60% of the vote over james chang. two uc berkeley students are going head to head in the special election to replace district seven. berkeley city council member rigel robinson, who resigned in january. three undergrad cecilia luna parra and grad student james chang are the two candidates on the ballot. the race is now overshadowed by allegations of sexual assault against chang, which he denies....
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undergrad cecilia luna parra and grad student james chang are the two candidates on the ballot. the race is now overshadowed by allegations of sexual assault against chang, which he denies. in a video he posted on social media. >> i did not assault anyone, according to the campus newspaper the daily cal, an unnamed former volunteer for chang's campaign is the alleged victim of unwanted advances, including groping at an off campus rave. this is a hit piece. this is a concerted and intentional political attack, and i find it abhorrent and that they would co-opt such a serious subject for political gain. >> we caught up with little parra on the campaign trail. >> i am appalled and saddened that, somebody was affected in this way or allegedly affected in this way. >> both candidates have pedestrian safety and affordable housing on their platforms. >> i am really passionate about addressing public safety from by addressing the root causes of crime, and trying to prevent crime rather than respond to it. >> the university is planning controversial housing at people's park for 1100 stud
undergrad cecilia luna parra and grad student james chang are the two candidates on the ballot. the race is now overshadowed by allegations of sexual assault against chang, which he denies. in a video he posted on social media. >> i did not assault anyone, according to the campus newspaper the daily cal, an unnamed former volunteer for chang's campaign is the alleged victim of unwanted advances, including groping at an off campus rave. this is a hit piece. this is a concerted and...
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cecilia luna parra won with 60% of the vote, less than 500 votes cast. in the special election held last week. and warm welcome for one of the newest members of the 49ers today. the team officially introduced their first round draft pick, ricky pearsall. his family and girlfriend joined him as he posed for pictures with a niners jersey. see him right there? star receiver from florida was selected 31st overall last night in the nfl draft. pearsall says he's so excited to be joining such a storied franchise. words can't really describe my feelings right now, man, you know, it hasn't hit it hasn't hit yet, just trying to soak it all in, like i said, man, trying to be where my feet are at. obviously, this is a legendary program, pearsall and the rest of the 40 niners draft class will first take the field at rookie minicamp during the second week of may. the 49ers pick up two more players today during the second and third rounds of the draft. what they cld addou next. stop. you got it? let's go back to the beginning. are you... your electric future. customize
cecilia luna parra won with 60% of the vote, less than 500 votes cast. in the special election held last week. and warm welcome for one of the newest members of the 49ers today. the team officially introduced their first round draft pick, ricky pearsall. his family and girlfriend joined him as he posed for pictures with a niners jersey. see him right there? star receiver from florida was selected 31st overall last night in the nfl draft. pearsall says he's so excited to be joining such a...
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. >> we have three kind of sleeping pads here, undergrad cecilia luna parra shows us around the tent she's sharing with five fellow bears. >> she was just elected to berkeley city council last week. >> our tuition dollars are currently going to corporations that are aiding this genocide. >> protesters are calling for the uc to divest from those companies to end its silence on gaza, to cut ties with israeli universities and to protect students organizing in support of palestine. supporters are lending their own creativity to the cause, with this chalk artist sketching a bird onto the plaza bearing the colors of the palestinian flag. it's kind of a way that i grieve, in a way that i can really just show my solidarity. others are old enough to remember berkeley's historic role as the home of the free speech movement. >> i remember the #### no. we won't go during the end of the vietnam war. sometimes you have to throw enough logs on the fire to create a big enough smoke signal. >> organizers say these protests will continue until the university agrees to divest it. a spokesman for the un
. >> we have three kind of sleeping pads here, undergrad cecilia luna parra shows us around the tent she's sharing with five fellow bears. >> she was just elected to berkeley city council last week. >> our tuition dollars are currently going to corporations that are aiding this genocide. >> protesters are calling for the uc to divest from those companies to end its silence on gaza, to cut ties with israeli universities and to protect students organizing in support of...
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cecilia luna parra is in the lead over james chang. the race has been overshadowed, though, by a report in the campus newspaper, the daily cal, that a former volunteer for chang's campaign accuses him of sexual assault, which he denies. >> this is a hit piece. this is a concerted and intentional political attack, and i find it abhorrent and that they would co-opt such a serious subject for political gain. >> i am appalled and saddened that, somebody was affected in this way or allegedly affected in this way. >> the elections office says the final results should be in by next tuesday. now, our election coverage continues on our fox local app. we will have the very latest developments on elections, both here in the bay area and nationwide as we lead up to the general election in november. fox local is a free download on your smart tv. >> our time is now 536 now there are new protections for workers around the country who are pregnant. the pregnant workers fairness act received final approval by the u.s. equal employment opportunity commi
cecilia luna parra is in the lead over james chang. the race has been overshadowed, though, by a report in the campus newspaper, the daily cal, that a former volunteer for chang's campaign accuses him of sexual assault, which he denies. >> this is a hit piece. this is a concerted and intentional political attack, and i find it abhorrent and that they would co-opt such a serious subject for political gain. >> i am appalled and saddened that, somebody was affected in this way or...
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. >> we have three kind of sleeping pads here undergrads cecilia luna parra shows us around the tent she's sharing with five fellow bears. >> she was just elected to berkeley city council last week. >> our tuition dollars are currently going to corporations that are aiding this genocide. >> protesters are calling for the uc to divest from those companies to end its silence on gaza, to cut ties with israeli universities and to protect students organizing in support of palestine. supporters are lending their own creativity to the cause, with this chalk artist sketching a bird onto the plaza bearing the colors of the palestinian flag. it's kind of a way that i grieve, in a way that i can really just show my solidarity. others are old enough to remember berkeley's historic role as the home of the free speech movement. >> i remember the #### no. we won't go during the end of the vietnam war. sometimes you have to throw enough logs on the fire to create a big enough smoke signal. >> organizers say the protesters are several hundred strong. judy greenspan, a teacher from oakland, felt compe
. >> we have three kind of sleeping pads here undergrads cecilia luna parra shows us around the tent she's sharing with five fellow bears. >> she was just elected to berkeley city council last week. >> our tuition dollars are currently going to corporations that are aiding this genocide. >> protesters are calling for the uc to divest from those companies to end its silence on gaza, to cut ties with israeli universities and to protect students organizing in support of...
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uc berkeley students cecilia luna parra and james chang are facing off in a special election for district seven, which includes the cal campus. today's election is to fill the seat left vacant by rachel robinson, the berkeley councilman abruptly resigned in january, citing harassment and threats from members of the public. >> our time now for 18. in the race to replace retiring silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo, the actual physical counting of ballots is about to begin. it's a recount process. it began monday with both the santa clara and san mateo counties verifying the accuracy of their tabulation machines. now, the district six congressional 16 congressional race and features former san jose mayor sam liccardo, who received the most votes in the march primary election. the two other candidates tied for second place assembly member evan lowe and santa clara county supervisor joe simitian. >> this is a machine recount, so that means it'll go relatively quick. but before we do that, we have to do what's called a logic and accuracy test on our voting system. >> now, while evan lowe a
uc berkeley students cecilia luna parra and james chang are facing off in a special election for district seven, which includes the cal campus. today's election is to fill the seat left vacant by rachel robinson, the berkeley councilman abruptly resigned in january, citing harassment and threats from members of the public. >> our time now for 18. in the race to replace retiring silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo, the actual physical counting of ballots is about to begin. it's a...
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elected to berkeley's city council, cecilia luna parra, a 22 year old senior, won the seat in a special election for district seven, which covers the university's campus. luna parra received 59% of the vote, focusing her campaign on student representation, safety, affordable housing, and protections for tenants. congratulations to her. a ceremonial send off today for bart's original train cars. bart held a retirement ceremony today at oakland's macarthur station. hundreds were there to see the final dispatch of trains that traveled the bay area for decades. they departed from macarthur station and went to fremont station, the original route from the 1972 opening. >> it's bittersweet. this is the legacy fleet is a 52 year old family member of the bart system. it's carried us. it's delivered bart for 52 years. so it's a little sad on its final journey. a number of viewers online tonight told me on facebook they went to this majority of the legacy bart trains will be recycled. >> they've been replaced by bart's fleet of the future rail cars, which first went into service in 2017. oakland a
elected to berkeley's city council, cecilia luna parra, a 22 year old senior, won the seat in a special election for district seven, which covers the university's campus. luna parra received 59% of the vote, focusing her campaign on student representation, safety, affordable housing, and protections for tenants. congratulations to her. a ceremonial send off today for bart's original train cars. bart held a retirement ceremony today at oakland's macarthur station. hundreds were there to see the...
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uc berkeley student cecilia luna parra and james chang are facing off in a special election for district seven, which includes the cal campus. today's election is to fill the seat left vacant by rachel robinson, the berkeley councilman, abruptly resigned in january, citing harassment and threats from members of the public in the race to replace retiring silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo. the actual physical recounting of ballots is about to start. the recount process began monday with both the santa clara and san mateo counties verifying the accuracy of their tabulation machines. the district 16 congressional race features former san jose mayor sam liccardo, who received the most votes in the march primary election. the other two candidates tied for second place assemblymember evan low and santa clara county supervisor joe simitian. >> this is a machine recount, so that means it'll go relatively quick. but before we do that, we have to do what's called a logic and accuracy test on our voting system. >> political analysts say that lo and simitian would likely oppose a recount, as on
uc berkeley student cecilia luna parra and james chang are facing off in a special election for district seven, which includes the cal campus. today's election is to fill the seat left vacant by rachel robinson, the berkeley councilman, abruptly resigned in january, citing harassment and threats from members of the public in the race to replace retiring silicon valley congresswoman anna eshoo. the actual physical recounting of ballots is about to start. the recount process began monday with...
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cecilia luna parra, a 22 year old senior, won the seat in a special election for district seven, which actually covers the university campus. she received 59% of the vote, and she focused her campaign on student representation, safety, affordable housing, and protections for tenants. hundreds of people gathered on hippie hill in san francisco's golden gate park to celebrate 420, a time and date where cannabis is always celebrated. abc seven news reporter tara campbell was there. >> joints rolled and bongs filled, crowds lighting up at san francisco's golden gate park. hundreds taking to hippie hill saturday in celebration of 420. >> there is good vibes going all around and just good flower. >> this year's official event was canceled. >> it is on hiatus just due to economic reasons. the organizer couldn't get the sponsorship he needed. the city is facing its own budget cuts and so we couldn't we couldn't cover any of those costs. >> but nothing's going to stop this crowd of cannabis lovers. >> it's really cool knowing that, you know, people will still come out and do whatever they want
cecilia luna parra, a 22 year old senior, won the seat in a special election for district seven, which actually covers the university campus. she received 59% of the vote, and she focused her campaign on student representation, safety, affordable housing, and protections for tenants. hundreds of people gathered on hippie hill in san francisco's golden gate park to celebrate 420, a time and date where cannabis is always celebrated. abc seven news reporter tara campbell was there. >> joints...
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cecilia luna parra, a 22 year old senior, won the seat and a special election for district seven, which covers the university's campus. she received get this 59% of the vote, and she's now focused on campaigning on student representation, safety, affordable housing and protections for tenants. hundreds of people gathered on hippie hill in san francisco's golden gate park to celebrate for 20 a time and date where cannabis is always celebrated. abc7 news reporter tara campbell was there. >> joints rolled and bongs filled, crowds lighting up at san francisco's golden gate park, hundreds taking to hippie hill saturday in celebration of 420. >> there is good vibes going all around and just good flower. >> this year's official event was canceled. >> it is on hiatus just due to economic reasons. the organizer couldn't get the sponsorship he needed. the city is facing its own budget cuts and so we couldn't we couldn't cover any of those costs. >> but nothing's going to stop this crowd of cannabis lovers. >> it's really cool knowing that, you know, people will still come out and do whatever they
cecilia luna parra, a 22 year old senior, won the seat and a special election for district seven, which covers the university's campus. she received get this 59% of the vote, and she's now focused on campaigning on student representation, safety, affordable housing and protections for tenants. hundreds of people gathered on hippie hill in san francisco's golden gate park to celebrate for 20 a time and date where cannabis is always celebrated. abc7 news reporter tara campbell was there. >>...
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uc berkeley student cecilia luna parra and james chang are facing off in a special election for district seven, which does include the cal campus. today's election is to fill the seat left vacant by rigel robinson. he abruptly resigned from the council in january, citing harassment and threats from members of the public. >> protests outside and inside google offices in silicon valley and around the country today. why the tech giant is accused of supporting israel's military. >> also, the historic impeachment of the homeland security secretary moves forward, but this may be the end of the line. y alejandro mayorkas will likely be keeping his job. >> plus, the justice department is reportedly preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against ticketmaster's parent company, live nation. i'm madison alworth in business. it's not a nine-to-five proposition. it's all day and into the night. it's all the things that keep this world turning. the go-tos that keep us going. the places we cheer. and check in. they all choose the advanced network solutions and round the clock partnership from comcast bu
uc berkeley student cecilia luna parra and james chang are facing off in a special election for district seven, which does include the cal campus. today's election is to fill the seat left vacant by rigel robinson. he abruptly resigned from the council in january, citing harassment and threats from members of the public. >> protests outside and inside google offices in silicon valley and around the country today. why the tech giant is accused of supporting israel's military. >>...
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cecilia luna parra is leading over james chang. the race, though, has been overshadowed by a report in the campus newspaper, the daily cal, that says a former volunteer for chang's campaign accuses him of sexual assault, something he denies. >> this is a hit piece. this is a concerted and intentional political attack, and i find it abhorrent and that they would co-opt such a serious subject for political gain. >> i am appalled and saddened that, somebody was affected in this way or allegedly affected in this way. >> elections office says the final results should be in by next tuesday. happening today a lockdown is being lifted at one of san francisco's jails. the jail number two in downtown will reopen after being closed since last friday because of violent confrontations between inmates and guards. the jail in san bruno will remain locked down and is expected to reopen soon as well. the deputies union says there have been nine attacks on deputies at san francisco county jails in the past three weeks. the sheriff, paul miyamoto, sh
cecilia luna parra is leading over james chang. the race, though, has been overshadowed by a report in the campus newspaper, the daily cal, that says a former volunteer for chang's campaign accuses him of sexual assault, something he denies. >> this is a hit piece. this is a concerted and intentional political attack, and i find it abhorrent and that they would co-opt such a serious subject for political gain. >> i am appalled and saddened that, somebody was affected in this way or...