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what do we know about ken turnage? is he still working for the district? >> he is still working for the district. he still has the same title and authority. i have reached out to ken turnage multiple times, and i have not heard back. we gave him a full two weeks to get back to us on this story. as of today i have not heard a response from turnage. he has still has the current position. a few days ago he sent an email to his employees, about 80 of them saying he will no longer be their direct supervisor, although he'll still hold his title and his authority over that department. i reached out to the school district. they would not say what prompted that change or tell me if that was disciplinary. >> and what comes next in this? we heard from the school district. we somewhat heard from ken turnage. anything else to follow up here? >> we have heard from the school district, but we want more answers. so i reached out to the superintendent. she oversees the department. i went to this meeting you're seeing here. she has not
what do we know about ken turnage? is he still working for the district? >> he is still working for the district. he still has the same title and authority. i have reached out to ken turnage multiple times, and i have not heard back. we gave him a full two weeks to get back to us on this story. as of today i have not heard a response from turnage. he has still has the current position. a few days ago he sent an email to his employees, about 80 of them saying he will no longer be their...
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he says his new boss, ken turnage, waited until he was not at work to trash his desk and then direct multiple district employees to use this forklift to put his desk on a roof in the districts maintenance yard. where he works. besides that, a sign that read castor's access, and a ladder. >> i was literally in the emergency room that next weekend. my wife said you are having panic attacks and i thought i was having a heart attack. >> why do you think he put your desk on the roof? >> i asked that question 100 times. at first i thought he is bullying me for speaking out, for a conversation we had a few months earlier where he asked me to do a job assignment and i said, i am open to doing whatever you ask me to do but i just want to let you know, because you are new, i am not a mechanic and i am not an electrician and he literally blew up at me. >> reporter: he says he blew up at you? please 0 to 60 in five seconds. >> it wasn't a joke, it was predatory, it was bullying. >> reporter: the school districts purchasing technician, she handled district dollars and this this was not an appropr
he says his new boss, ken turnage, waited until he was not at work to trash his desk and then direct multiple district employees to use this forklift to put his desk on a roof in the districts maintenance yard. where he works. besides that, a sign that read castor's access, and a ladder. >> i was literally in the emergency room that next weekend. my wife said you are having panic attacks and i thought i was having a heart attack. >> why do you think he put your desk on the roof?...
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i reached out to turnage. i reached out to superintendent anello as well as her husband because there's allegations that this supervisor is getting away with his bad behavior because he's good friends with her as well as her husband, the former police chief. but after all these complaints that the district has been getting for months from many different employees, still no response from them. i have been asking them for a statement, even went to a recent board meeting. still nothing as of today. >> we've heard from a lot of employees there. how long have these bullying complaints been happening? >> we're talking months. i do know turnage has been there for two years in his current position. i've been looking at the complaints from the employees themselves. i've been talking to district officials who have been receiving the complaints themselves. so several months, possibly more than a year. >> are there calls for the superintendent to resign because now it's going to get to some serious high-level things, not
i reached out to turnage. i reached out to superintendent anello as well as her husband because there's allegations that this supervisor is getting away with his bad behavior because he's good friends with her as well as her husband, the former police chief. but after all these complaints that the district has been getting for months from many different employees, still no response from them. i have been asking them for a statement, even went to a recent board meeting. still nothing as of...
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our investigation confirming at least ten employee complaints about turnage, including this one where he directed two workers to move an employee's desk to a rooftop to allegedly publicly humiliate him and those making the claims believe turnage is close relationship with the superintendent and her husband, former antioch police chief alan cantando, is why he has not been properly disciplined. we know that if things are going to change, it starts at the very top. following our investigation, school board president antonio hernandez called tonight's special meeting to discuss the performance of the superintendent, who he feels needs to resign for mishandling these cases. i was horrified at these things that our employees are going through. that's not the kind of school district that i want. that's not the kind of school district that our employees deserve. it's time for everybody to make a change and get it together. come in love, come in peace. and with the lack of quorum, the meeting turning into a community forum with dozens of speakers expressing their concerns about these claims,
our investigation confirming at least ten employee complaints about turnage, including this one where he directed two workers to move an employee's desk to a rooftop to allegedly publicly humiliate him and those making the claims believe turnage is close relationship with the superintendent and her husband, former antioch police chief alan cantando, is why he has not been properly disciplined. we know that if things are going to change, it starts at the very top. following our investigation,...
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some employees say turnage's bad behavior includes putting a worker's desk on a roof. they add that he's managed to get away with it because he's good friends with school superintendent stephanie anello and her husband, antioch's former police chief, turnage. anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions, and an email sent to board members yesterday before she recused herself, superintendent anello says she launched two investigations, one on the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. anello also says she has voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceedings. we did ask the district multiple times who will be conducting the investigations , and we have yet to receive an answer to board members question if those investigations will truly be independent, given that some of the complaints are against the superintendent herself. if they're holding a special board meeting tonight at 7:00 to talk about possible disciplinary actions against her. well, an east bay community is in mournin
some employees say turnage's bad behavior includes putting a worker's desk on a roof. they add that he's managed to get away with it because he's good friends with school superintendent stephanie anello and her husband, antioch's former police chief, turnage. anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions, and an email sent to board members yesterday before she recused herself, superintendent anello says she launched two investigations, one on the overall situation and the...
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they say the district's director of maintenance, operations, and facilities, ken turnage, was behind this incident and that he allegedly directed district employees to use a forklift to move that desk. this incident happened 15 months ago. employees also tell us that not only has turnage not been held responsible, but that the bullying has continued. our investigative unit spent weeks trying to reach him. he has not responded to us. we also tried reaching the antioch school district superintendent, and after multiple calls and emails, we have received a statement from h.r. saying that they investigated the concerns and took action. but it didn't specify what kind of action. now just one day after our story aired, the school board president is vowing to get to the bottom of what's going on. >> yeah, i was horrified. this is not the district that i hoped to create or that i envisioned for our employees and for our community and for our students. i was so inspired by the bravery that these employees had to share their stories, to share the trauma that they suffered through their employm
they say the district's director of maintenance, operations, and facilities, ken turnage, was behind this incident and that he allegedly directed district employees to use a forklift to move that desk. this incident happened 15 months ago. employees also tell us that not only has turnage not been held responsible, but that the bullying has continued. our investigative unit spent weeks trying to reach him. he has not responded to us. we also tried reaching the antioch school district...
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turnage, anello, and her husband have not responded to any of our questions. meanwhile, in an email to board members today, superintendent anello said she's now initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. anello also says she has voluntarily removed herselfve p. but two board members questioned if the investigations will really be independent given that some of the complaints are against the superintendent herself. we have asked the district multiple times who will be conducting those investigations, and we have yet to receive an answer. a special board meeting has been called for tomorrow night to discuss possible disciplinary action against the superintendent. and our investigative reporter candace has been leading our coverage on this. to catch up on all of her reporting on antioch unified school district, just go to nbcbayarea.com/investigations. >>> a taco truck is targeted by thieves in east san jose. it happened last wednesday around 4:00 a.m. you can see it he
turnage, anello, and her husband have not responded to any of our questions. meanwhile, in an email to board members today, superintendent anello said she's now initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. anello also says she has voluntarily removed herselfve p. but two board members questioned if the investigations will really be independent given that some of the complaints are against the...
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the complaints are about this man, director of facilities, ken turnage. employees say turnage's bullying included putting a worker's desk on the roof, on the roof. he's managed to get away with it because employees say he is good friends with the school superintendent stephanie anello and her husband. turnage, anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions. a public message sent out by the district attorney today says superintendent anello has initiated two investigations, one into the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns that we reported last week. it also says superintendent anello has voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceedings. >>> two school board members question if the investigations will really be independent, given that some of the complaints are against the superintendent herself. we've asked the district multiple times who is going to be conducting these investigations. we have yet to receive an answer. a special board meeting has been called for tomorrow night to discuss possible di
the complaints are about this man, director of facilities, ken turnage. employees say turnage's bullying included putting a worker's desk on the roof, on the roof. he's managed to get away with it because employees say he is good friends with the school superintendent stephanie anello and her husband. turnage, anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions. a public message sent out by the district attorney today says superintendent anello has initiated two investigations,...
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employees say turnage is bullying included putting a workers desk on a roof using school resources. there's the desk under that canopy. they say he's managed to get away with it because he's good friends with the superintendent. stephanie anello, and her husband and antioch's former police chief, turnage anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions. in an email to board members, superintendent anello said before she recused herself, she launched two investigations, one on the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. anello also says she has voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceedings. we've asked the district multiple times who will be conducting these investigations. we have yet to receive an answer. two board members questioned if those investigations will truly be independent, given that some of the complaints are against the superintendent herself, they're holding a special board meeting tonight at 7:00 to talk about possible disciplinary actions against the superintendent. unraveling
employees say turnage is bullying included putting a workers desk on a roof using school resources. there's the desk under that canopy. they say he's managed to get away with it because he's good friends with the superintendent. stephanie anello, and her husband and antioch's former police chief, turnage anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions. in an email to board members, superintendent anello said before she recused herself, she launched two investigations, one on...
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turnage, anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions, but in an email to board members, the superintendent said she's now initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. anello also said she voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceedings, but two board members questioned whether these investigations really can be number given that some of the complaints were against the superintendent herself. we have asked several times who will be conducting these investigations. we have not yet gotten an answer. our investigative reporter candace nguyen has been leading our coverage on this. if you want to catch up on her reporting on antioch unified school district go to nbc bay area.com/investigation. >>> if you are a parent of a junior high or high school student you are likely familiar. this is a student that work for plagiarism. teachers are processing papers to turn it in, this before they grade them. it's an added layer of defense against plagiarism and now artific
turnage, anello and her husband have not responded to any of our questions, but in an email to board members, the superintendent said she's now initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. anello also said she voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceedings, but two board members questioned whether these investigations really can be number given that some of the complaints were against...
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that guy right there, ken turnage. employees say turnage used school resources to put a workers desk on a roof. you see that desk under that orange canopy there? they claim he's managed to get away with the bullying because he's good friends with the superintendent, stephanie anello, and her husband, who is antioch's former police chief. and niello has now been has removed herself from overseeing investigations on the bullying complaints. in an email to board, members superintend anello said she launched two investigations before she recused herself, one on the overall situation and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. we've asked the district multiple times who will be conducting the investigations. we have yet to receive an answer . two board members questioned if those investigations will truly be independent, given that some of the complaints are against the superint attendant herself. we have a reporter at this meeting tonight. we will have updates coming up at 11:00. all righ
that guy right there, ken turnage. employees say turnage used school resources to put a workers desk on a roof. you see that desk under that orange canopy there? they claim he's managed to get away with the bullying because he's good friends with the superintendent, stephanie anello, and her husband, who is antioch's former police chief. and niello has now been has removed herself from overseeing investigations on the bullying complaints. in an email to board, members superintend anello said...
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now, maintenance as well as operations, kenneth turnage. now, last night's meeting turned into a community forum because only two of the five board members showed up. several employees have filed complaints, including a worker who claims that their desk was moved to the top of a roof as a form of public humiliation. the board president, now among those who believe that superintendent stephanie anello should resign, citing her and her husband's close relationship to turnage. her husband is antioch's former police chief. i was horrified at these things that our employees are going through. that's not the kind of school district that i want. that's not the kind of school district that our employees deserve. in response to our investigation, anello is calling for an independent investigation into the bullying claims. we did reach out to the three board members who did not attend last night. they did not respond, nor did anello, her husband or turnage. it is 541 now let's take a live look out at san francisco. we're seeing a little bit of the fo
now, maintenance as well as operations, kenneth turnage. now, last night's meeting turned into a community forum because only two of the five board members showed up. several employees have filed complaints, including a worker who claims that their desk was moved to the top of a roof as a form of public humiliation. the board president, now among those who believe that superintendent stephanie anello should resign, citing her and her husband's close relationship to turnage. her husband is...
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. >> in earlier emails, the districts hr said action was taken against turnage, but not specifying what kind. we reached out to other three board members at but have not received a response. nbc bay area's news. >>> police shot and killed a man wanted for murder in west oakland, as breaking news last night at 11:00, identifying him as dominique braut, killing his girlfriend in sacrament last month, as accused, he was killed near filbert street, they notified oakland police they were looking for a homicide suspect who was the lead to be inside the home. when oakland officers arrived, he came out with a gun, an officer shot him. he died at the scene, no officers were hurt, all officers have been placed on a ministry to leave while the shooting is under investigation.>>> a driver is dead after driving off a cliff near devils slide, just after 12:30 pm near gray whale state be, the car lost control and went off the road and fill 200 feet off a cliff, the driver died at the scene, his name has not yet been released . >>> what is next for union square. the expected closure for macy's has a lo
. >> in earlier emails, the districts hr said action was taken against turnage, but not specifying what kind. we reached out to other three board members at but have not received a response. nbc bay area's news. >>> police shot and killed a man wanted for murder in west oakland, as breaking news last night at 11:00, identifying him as dominique braut, killing his girlfriend in sacrament last month, as accused, he was killed near filbert street, they notified oakland police they...
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you have received numerous complaints about kenneth turnage. has he been disciplined? he is accused of putting one of his employees address? on the rooftop, using district resources. what was your reaction to that? several employees feel he has not been properly disciplined because he has a close relationship to you, as well as your four husband, a former antioch police chief. how do you respond to that?>> these employees say the sounds makes them more uneasy. so i ready for complete evaluation. >> i'm scared what he's going to do to me.>> this problem doesn't just impact them, they say, but antioch schools as well. together, they represent the seven decades of experience maintaining school district facilities. >> i wanted to spend two or three more years, i love my job, and i wanted to work longer, there's no reason i couldn't work longer. >> let me know if you change your mind about commenting, it is important to us that we get your side in our story.>> hours ago, the school district board president told me as a result of the investigation you just watch, he is calli
you have received numerous complaints about kenneth turnage. has he been disciplined? he is accused of putting one of his employees address? on the rooftop, using district resources. what was your reaction to that? several employees feel he has not been properly disciplined because he has a close relationship to you, as well as your four husband, a former antioch police chief. how do you respond to that?>> these employees say the sounds makes them more uneasy. so i ready for complete...
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he. >> we did reach out to ken turnage for comment. we have not heard back. the school board meeting is open to the public. starts at 7:00 tonight at the district building on g street. we did reach out to the school district. it responded to ensure transparent and accountability within our district. two separate investigations have been initiated to look into concerns raised publicly by an individual board member. the first investigation will review the overall situation. the second will specifically address the two recent complaints that have been filed against an employee within the district. >> our time now 734 teachers in palo alto and their supporters rallied outside of school district offices, demanding higher pay for teachers. not in reserve in some cases, not now. negotiations reached an impasse back in march, after the school district turned down the teachers union request for a 5.5% pay raise. the school district offered a 2% pay raise. >> how can we as a district pay less than mountain view, los altos, santa clara, fremont? we are going downhill. i
he. >> we did reach out to ken turnage for comment. we have not heard back. the school board meeting is open to the public. starts at 7:00 tonight at the district building on g street. we did reach out to the school district. it responded to ensure transparent and accountability within our district. two separate investigations have been initiated to look into concerns raised publicly by an individual board member. the first investigation will review the overall situation. the second will...
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ktvu is called and emailed superintendent anello, along with the maintenance director, ken turnage, for comment. but so far we have not heard back. people who live in mobile home parks rallied in stockton to fight against rent hikes and outright closures in their community. these everyday sees saprei demonstrators met outside the headquarters of harmony communities in stockton, and were joined by church leaders and renters rights organizations. the property management company is in the middle of several legal battles, and renters say the company is trying to exploit one of the few affordable housing options still available. >> they're trying to trick everybody. they're trying to sell the land as commercial. they don't care about lives. they don't care about breaking up families. they don't care about people losing jobs. nothing. that's why they're in it for the big buck. >> yesterday's picket coincided with the first day of litigation between residents of a petaluma mobile home community that is set to be closed. harmony communities owns and operates 33 mobile home parks in the western
ktvu is called and emailed superintendent anello, along with the maintenance director, ken turnage, for comment. but so far we have not heard back. people who live in mobile home parks rallied in stockton to fight against rent hikes and outright closures in their community. these everyday sees saprei demonstrators met outside the headquarters of harmony communities in stockton, and were joined by church leaders and renters rights organizations. the property management company is in the middle...
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one of his employees, jim kasser says turnage put his desk on a roof as punishment. >> he did it while i was there. >> reporter: has been able to get away with bad behavior because of his close friendship with superintendent and her husband, alan, antioch former police chief. >> when i saw that email i was horrified that the superintendent was still refusing to take accountability. >> reporter: after the investigative units report last week, president antonio fernandez called for a special meeting on friday for the board to discuss disciplinary actions with three out of the five board members declined to meet, prompting hernandez to call on danelo to resign. >> in her email she is calling for independent investigation why does that concern you? >> because it is not an independent investigation. how can we have an independent investigation that is in vista getting a matter that concerns herself? >> an investigation, a secondary investigation that happened really needs to be done by the board of education. >> board member says she and hernandez have another reason to believe the investig
one of his employees, jim kasser says turnage put his desk on a roof as punishment. >> he did it while i was there. >> reporter: has been able to get away with bad behavior because of his close friendship with superintendent and her husband, alan, antioch former police chief. >> when i saw that email i was horrified that the superintendent was still refusing to take accountability. >> reporter: after the investigative units report last week, president antonio fernandez...
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superintendente stephanie niello por presuntamente no hacer lo suficiente para detener las acciones de turnage. hace 2 semanas hubo una serie de robos en una compañía de construcción en el centro de san josé. yomara lópez habló con ellos, pues volvieron a ser víctimas de robo y dicen esta se trata de la séptima vez desde el mes de noviembre. lo que pasó es que empezó a sonar la alarma de la camioneta. se puede salir corriendo a ver qué era lo que estaba pasando porque se había sonado. y mire la persona que estaba a la mitad del cuerpo metida dentro de la camioneta, al escuchar que yo salí, lo que agarró la persona corrió. dice que este jueves le robaron cerca de 5.000 . mi identificación se llevaron mis tarjetas de crédito, se llevaron toda mi información, se llevaron una mochila de ropa que tenía ahí a mi reloj, llamó al 911 y me asegura que esto fue lo que le dijeron. le di la descripción y todo, pero ellos dijeron que no podían hacer nada en ese momento. como le digo, no puedes mandar una patrulla. se acaba de ir. que lo puedan perseguir o algo. y dijo que no conocemo
superintendente stephanie niello por presuntamente no hacer lo suficiente para detener las acciones de turnage. hace 2 semanas hubo una serie de robos en una compañía de construcción en el centro de san josé. yomara lópez habló con ellos, pues volvieron a ser víctimas de robo y dicen esta se trata de la séptima vez desde el mes de noviembre. lo que pasó es que empezó a sonar la alarma de la camioneta. se puede salir corriendo a ver qué era lo que estaba pasando porque se había...
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intimidación y acoso por parte del ex director de instalaciones , mantenimiento y operaciones, kenneth turnage. y esto lo llaman un milagro. 2 barberos corrieron a ayudar en el momento en que una niñita se tiró a la calle a correr y todo quedó captado en cámara. a las 11,15 le tenemos el desenlace de esta historia mientras le contamos que la policía de pleasanton está investigando después de que una familia de 4 muriera en un accidente vehicular, estrellaron su auto contra un árbol y este terminó ardiendo en llamas. aquí lo que sabemos de las víctimas y de la investigación hasta ahora. la noche del miércoles fue trágica en foothill road y stoney ridge drive en pleasanton. unos padres y sus pequeños hijos murieron al chocar su auto eléctrico contra un árbol. este ardió en llamas tras el impacto. e was a great personality and very active in how to work with him for last five years. so trabaja en la industria tecnológica y dice que laboró por 5 años con el padre fallecido. lo describe como alguien con una gran personalidad y siente tristeza tras su pérdida. huge crash rochel
intimidación y acoso por parte del ex director de instalaciones , mantenimiento y operaciones, kenneth turnage. y esto lo llaman un milagro. 2 barberos corrieron a ayudar en el momento en que una niñita se tiró a la calle a correr y todo quedó captado en cámara. a las 11,15 le tenemos el desenlace de esta historia mientras le contamos que la policía de pleasanton está investigando después de que una familia de 4 muriera en un accidente vehicular, estrellaron su auto contra un árbol y...
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turnage and her husband have not responded to any of the questions. she said she initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation in the department and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. she also said she voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceeding. but two board members question whether the investigations will be independent given some of the complaints are against the superintendent herself. we asked the district several times who will be conducting the investigations and have not gotten an answer. candice nguyen has been following up on this, and you can go to nbcbayarea.com/investigation for more. >>> continuing our climate week coverage and the impacts we are seeing here in the bay area, and many of us live in areas where it's forecasted we will feel the impacts from the rising tides. >> most of the population in california lives near the coast or bays and like the rest of the world the landscape is changing over the years due to rising see levels, now up about 10 centimeters sin
turnage and her husband have not responded to any of the questions. she said she initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation in the department and the other looking at specific concerns reported by nbc bay area last week. she also said she voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceeding. but two board members question whether the investigations will be independent given some of the complaints are against the superintendent herself. we asked the district several...
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happening tonight after our investigative unit reported on complaints about the director of facilities, ken turnage. his bad behavior included putting a worker's desk on a rooftop. you see that on the screen. he managed to get away with it because he's good friends with the school's superintendent, stephanie anello and her husband, allan cantando. the superintendent said she initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation in the department and the district, and the other looking at the specific concerns raised by employees. those were reported by nbc bay area last week. anello also says she voluntarily removed herself from the investigative proceedings, and two board members said two of the complaints are against the superintendent herself. we asked two separate times who will be conducting the investigations, and we have not gotten an answer. if and when we get an answer, we will bring it to you. and if you want to catch up on the reporting on antioch school district, go to nbcbayarea.com/investigation. >>> new this morning, mayor london breed among city leaders expected to be onhand wh
happening tonight after our investigative unit reported on complaints about the director of facilities, ken turnage. his bad behavior included putting a worker's desk on a rooftop. you see that on the screen. he managed to get away with it because he's good friends with the school's superintendent, stephanie anello and her husband, allan cantando. the superintendent said she initiated two investigations, one on the overall situation in the department and the district, and the other looking at...
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the superintendent claims the maintenance operation and facilities director, ken turnage, has been accused of verbal abuse, making threats and, in one instance, ordering a forklift operator to raise the desk of a staffer to the roof of a building. employees say the human resource department has not taken these actions seriously, treating them as a joke. antioch school board president is calling for transparency within this new investigation. >> in the in the school district, there's a culture of people protecting each other and , preventing people from holding each other accountable. in this school district, there's a lot of good old boys club going on in the school district that prevents people from feeling like they can come forward. >> in her email announcing the review of the superintendent is also calling for a third party independent review of how the district has handled the allegations. we've reached out to the maintenance director at the center of the issue for comment, but we have not heard back. >> a cool day across the bay area. not much sunshine out there and for tomorrow. onl
the superintendent claims the maintenance operation and facilities director, ken turnage, has been accused of verbal abuse, making threats and, in one instance, ordering a forklift operator to raise the desk of a staffer to the roof of a building. employees say the human resource department has not taken these actions seriously, treating them as a joke. antioch school board president is calling for transparency within this new investigation. >> in the in the school district, there's a...
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ktvu has called and emailed superintendent arenella, along with the maintenance director, ken turnage, trying to get a comment, but so far we have not heard back. if they do comment, we will broadcast their response . ktvu will keep following this story and the school district's investigation. time now. 656 the recount in the race to replace congresswoman anna eshoo in the south bay continues today. now, the original count had former san jose mayor sam liccardo leading with assembly member evan low and santa clara county supervisor joe simitian tied for second place. the recount could break the tie, which will result in two names advancing to the general election. instead of three. >> there are always ballots that are set aside because something can't be verified. and now, with the recount, we're going back and looking at all of those. if the recount drops someone off the ballot, no reimbursement because it's not the same as adding a new person to the ballot based on the results of the recount. >> now, officials say the vote recount could wrap up on friday, at which point they'll cert
ktvu has called and emailed superintendent arenella, along with the maintenance director, ken turnage, trying to get a comment, but so far we have not heard back. if they do comment, we will broadcast their response . ktvu will keep following this story and the school district's investigation. time now. 656 the recount in the race to replace congresswoman anna eshoo in the south bay continues today. now, the original count had former san jose mayor sam liccardo leading with assembly member evan...
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some school staff say the district did not discipline maintenance and operations director ken turnage. they accuse him of verbal abuse and creating a hostile work environment. >> this has all been very traumatic for all of us and, especially the last couple days, there's so many people who have who have come forward and said that it's them as well. there's so many people that are scared to come forward. he is, he yells, he screams, he intimidates, he. >> we've reached out to ken turnage for comment, but have not heard back. the school board meeting is at 7:00 tonight at the district building on g street. it is open to the public now. we also reached out to the school district and received this response. quote, to ensure transparency and accountability within our district, two separate investigations have been initiated to look into concerns raised publicly by an individual board member. the first investigation will review the overall situation. the second will specifically address the two recent complaints that have been filed against an employee within the district. >> our time is no
some school staff say the district did not discipline maintenance and operations director ken turnage. they accuse him of verbal abuse and creating a hostile work environment. >> this has all been very traumatic for all of us and, especially the last couple days, there's so many people who have who have come forward and said that it's them as well. there's so many people that are scared to come forward. he is, he yells, he screams, he intimidates, he. >> we've reached out to ken...
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anello, issued an email calling for a review of the maintenance, operations and facilities director ken turnage. employees accused him of verbal abuse, threatening them, and in one situation, ordering a forklift to raise the desk of a staffer to the roof of the building. employees say the human resources department considered what happened a joke and meant to build camaraderie among coworkers. antioch school board president wants transparency within this new investigation. >> then the school district. there's a culture of people protecting each other. and, preventing people from holding each other accountable in this school district, there's a lot of good old boys club going on in the school district that prevents people from feeling like they can come forward. >> now, in her email announcing this independent review, superintendent anello said she's called for a third party independent investigation into the school district's handling of this matter, and she looks forward to updating the school board on the findings. the ktvu has called and emailed superintendent daniela, along with the mainten
anello, issued an email calling for a review of the maintenance, operations and facilities director ken turnage. employees accused him of verbal abuse, threatening them, and in one situation, ordering a forklift to raise the desk of a staffer to the roof of the building. employees say the human resources department considered what happened a joke and meant to build camaraderie among coworkers. antioch school board president wants transparency within this new investigation. >> then the...