i am miriam, the chief of city and county of san francisco, and it is my absolute honor to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for being here with us as we commemorate the endureing 45 years between san francisco and shanghai. welcome to mayor gong and his entire delegation from shanghai. we are so thrilled to have you here in san francisco. we have a tight program here for you, and very exciting one, so without further ado, it is my pleasure to welcome our one and only mayor london breed. mayor. [applause] i apologize. [speaking chinese] [applause] >> good afternoon everybody. good afternoon! first of all, let me say welcome to mayor gong and his entire delegation and thank you to our consul general who consistently is on the for front insuring that the u.s. china relationships remain strong and in tact. president she, visited san francisco as many know back in apec and highlighted the people, the people relationships that are important to insuring that our countries and our people are thriving, but more importantly, the san francisco vision. we know that san

i am miriam, the chief of city and county of san francisco, and it is my absolute honor to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for being here with us as we commemorate the endureing 45 years between san francisco and shanghai. welcome to mayor gong and his entire delegation from shanghai. we are so thrilled to have you here in san francisco. we have a tight program here for you, and very exciting one, so without further ado, it is my pleasure to welcome our one and only mayor london breed. mayor. [applause] i apologize. [speaking chinese] [applause] >> good afternoon everybody. good afternoon! first of all, let me say welcome to mayor gong and his entire delegation and thank you to general who consistently is on the for front insuring that the u.s. china relationships remain strong and in tact. president she, visited san francisco as many know back in apec and highlighted the people, the people relationships that are important to insuring that our countries and our people are thriving, but more importantly, the san francisco vision. we know that san francisco i

the san francisco city hall.ee friends i have known for years and so meant awardise recognized last year this . is my favorite events that is able to recognize the contributions and to uplift the stories of ourim grant communities. gi recognize folks who joined people i thank david chu. dave you'd? gi want to recognize i see dean preston at the end there. >> joaquin torres or assessor joined us. [applause] and of course, many of our commissioners and department heads who are here on city librarian who was here. our department of technology who is here. [applause] and many others. this event is so important for us to continue to uplift the stories and the contributions of the immigrant communities. i think many of you known for my own background my family was anim grant family of my aunties and mom and dad immigrates here many years ago. it took them a long am time to get rootd and make sure they provided for our family and i know you have a store tow tell about your own family who came or before you. those yet to

those colorful laser beams shooting across san francisco tonight as the city officially kicks off pride weekend. the organization eliminate bringing back its light display dubbed the world's largest pride flag. thanks for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 10. i'm noelle bellow and i'm dan thorn. hundreds of thousands of people are expected in the city over the next few days. >> all leading up to the pride parade on sunday and one of the events to kick it off was the annual transit at dolores park kron four's jack moment joins us in studio now with details on the march. i guess. and dana, well, what organizers with this year's trance march dolores park say they saw more young people out marching this year. >> and while is considered one of the first events for san francisco's pride weekend, it's one of the only one specifically designed for trans people and those who are gender nonconforming. crowds. >> haircuts taking over san francisco's dolores park friday. >> for the 20th annual trends, charles. but these aren't just any hair cuts, their gender affirming hair cuts and they're free.

the san francisco city hall.ee friends i have known for years and so meant awardise recognized last year this . is my favorite events that is able to recognize the contributions and to uplift the stories of ourim grant communities. gi recognize folks who joined people i thank david chu. dave you'd? gi want to recognize i see dean preston at the end there. >> joaquin torres or assessor joined us. [applause] and of course, many of our commissioners and department heads who are here on city librarian who was here. our department of technology who is here. [applause] and many others. this event is so important for us to continue to uplift the stories and the contributions of the immigrant communities. i think many of you known for my own background my family was anim grant family of my aunties and mom and dad immigrates here many years ago. it took them a long am time to get rootd and make sure they provided for our family and i know you have a store tow tell about your own family who came or before you. those yet to

and county of san francisco (“city”), acting by and through hsh, and the san francisco health plan,in order to provide enhanced onsite services, increase site accessibility and support data liabilities,or materially decrease the benefits to the city and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the agreement. >> same house, same call. the resolution is adopted (gavel) next item, next item, next item, next item, next item, next item, grant agreement, as defined herein, for a grant of$5,500,000 under the california specified development and acquisition grant program. for the purchase of establishing a lesbian and queer museum in san francisco. >> same house, same call. the resolution is adopted next item, please. please. please. please. amendments to the charter of the city and county of san francisco enacted by the voters on november 5, 2002, as proposition e. (coughing). >> seeing no names on the rosters we'll take this item. >> same house, same call. the ordinance ordinance is passed ordinance is passed ordinance is passed ordinance is passed ordinance is passed cali

and county of san francisco (“city”), acting by and through hsh, and the san francisco health plan,in order to provide enhanced onsite services, increase site accessibility and support data liabilities,or materially decrease the benefits to the city and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the agreement. >> same house, same call. the resolution is adopted (gavel) next item, next item, next item, next item, next item, next item, grant agreement, as defined herein, for a grant of$5,500,000 under the california specified development and acquisition grant program. for the purchase of establishing a lesbian and queer museum in san francisco. >> same house, same call. the resolution is adopted next item, please. please. please. please. amendments to the charter of the city and county of san francisco enacted by the voters on november 5, 2002, as proposition e. (coughing). >> seeing no names on the rosters we'll take this item. >> same house, same call. the ordinance ordinance is passed ordinance is passed ordinance is passed ordinance is passed ordinance is passed cali

on san francisco. city streets. >>community ambassadors.ore than a half a dozen neighborhoods in san francisco. they helped connect the homeless. with resources. and they speak over 8 languages. to reach the diverse communities. in the city. john brit was 1 of them and worked. in the tenderloin. >>provides a service. that no 1 else is doing. >>it says he covered every inch of the tenderloin. going up alleys and seeing many suffering from drug overdoses. >>was walking with my coworker. we were walking down turk street decided to go down turk street. we saw a woman land on half on the sidewalk. in half. halfway in the street. and she was toadying. and we actually had to narcan her and bring her back to life. and so that really that really put in me that you know that the job really is important because people walking by and they even notice >>her. her according to district 5. supervisor dean preston, the ossoff civic engagement and immigration. affairs and program is nationally recognized. in his is used as a model. in other cities. >>there w

san francisco travel spends money and time marking san francisco pride and other cities.works. according spokesperson cassandra costello. if we look at last year, our hotel occupancy was up. 22 to 40% over the june average. >> and we have no reason to believe that that trend will continue to this year. the goal is to make a good impression when the numbers are up, visitors might be here for pride because stella wants them to visit other parts of the city and have a reason to book a future flight to the bay area. we're hearing from visitors when we surveyed say how was your trip? >> 92% of the visitors say they will return. they're having a great experience. they're telling their friends and families to come events like pride are huge drivers. the pride parade on sunday will run down market street and passed several restaurants, including canela bistro. >> owner matt schuster says that makes a difference with revenue, especially this weekend. you know, that typically is a busier is a busy weekend. >> so, yeah, reservations are up. schuster is also the board president of th

in san francisco. the city as a whole is suffering like these are like joyous events where we are able to come out and just express ourselves and like be in community with each other. >> there are a number of street closures, so organizers are urging fans to take public transit. gates open at 5 p.m. the concert is scheduled to go from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. the assistant police chief tells me there will be extra police officers at the concert in san francisco. amber lee ktvu, fox two news, the rave in san francisco civic center is not the only event offering live music in the bay area this weekend. >> saturday is the beginning of the first ever la honda fest at napa valley expo, organizers say. over 30 acts spanning several genres including regional mexican, latin pop, spanish rock, reggaeton and banda will perform. mana, who also played a bottlerock last weekend, will also perform. this festival begins at 1130 saturday morning with dj umami. the last act takes place saturday. excuse me sunday night arou

. >> san francisco's castro neighborhood is famous worldwide, but for the first time the city of oaklandn lgbtq cultural district for pride month. >> a resolution passed in november to make the lakeshore area a safe haven for the queer community. >> lakeshore is a neighborhood just northeast of lake merritt south of piedmont. >> our amanda hari spoke with the folks behind the effort to make oakland more inclusive. >> i thought i was in heaven when i got here. i said, oh, my god. all these gay people. this is gay heaven. >> reporter: that's what jeffrey meyers, committee chair of the lgbtq cultural district, said the first time he ever stepped foot in the lakeshore area in oakland long before he would have a hand designating the area the lgbtq cultural district. meyers moved to the bay area nearly two decades ago after years of feeling unsafe being himself. >> because coming from the south where i'm from, south carolina, i didn't feel accepted. i was in college. i was in the military. i really wasn't out until i really started to believe in myself. >> reporter: meyers believes making this

this initiative makes sure that if approved by the voters san francisco city and county of san francisco will unequally say yes to each of the questions. access r j callers are identified as black or inagainst people of color or in their 20s will been city and county of san francisco valid indicts them and experiences but also doing everything we can as so the mentioned to make sure two and three interest increased access to financial services there the reproductive rights act. as well as protections discrimination as crises pregnant centers a finally would further protect individuals of the decision making for investigated or prosecuted for such a has access we are building we're all people in san francisco, california have the freedom to make powerful decisions including the decision to have an adoption without shame or stigma and regardless of race and risen and we're hopefully this initiative will help us get closures to the reality and with that, i'm grateful to i'm going to turn it over to our partner kimberly from the status of women. >> (clapping) well a big thank you to everyone

coming up next, couples tying the knot at san francisco city hall where there for the annual traditionll was packed with couples saying i do today, more than 200 couples got married as part of the city's pride weekend. celebrations. newlyweds today got receive a commemorative pride marriage license as well. >> and tonight, the organization eliminate will be setting off the pride flag laser beam from the ferry building in honor of the 20 year anniversary of san francisco legalizing same marriage. there will be 20 colorful laser beam streaming down market street last year. there were just 6 beams. so this is a huge upgrade. the festivities will kick off around 6.30. the lighting will happen a little bit after 09:00pm. the laser show will be lit every night this weekend. >> that wraps up kron. 4 news 5. yeah, there's a lot more coming up at 6 o'clock. >> and next hour, the debate continues oakland as the city tries to figure out what to do about its massive budget deficit. we're live with the very latest on the meeting happening right now. >> plus, reaction continues to pour in tonight fo

however, if you have lived closer to the bay, oakland san francisco daly city we're going to hold ons and 70s, all week long heading into our weekend forecast with that marine layer that june gloom holding on tight tests for a little bit longer, especially as we kick off next work week. >>yeah. today is juneteenth the day the last enslaved african americans in the united states learned of their emancipation. and people across the bay area honoring the holiday in different ways. san francisco city hall will shine red, black and green to recognize the holiday also happening in the city is a juneteenth block party that will happen at fillmore and webster. the oakland museum of california is marking juneteenth with a cookout. shawn chitnis as the details freedom. for all honor. a tradition rooted in the black community. teen struck to once again do both this year. >>this is the most american of holidays. this is us actualizing. what we stand. for as a country. >>ryan royster is 1 of the organizers for the event and says it's special to see a day long celebrated in the south now a nationa

so quite a lot going on in san francisco. also, the city is celebrating the 4th of july. a little san francisco will have its first ever 4th of july parade. it's being brought to you by friends of great highway park. it starts at noon tomorrow and runs down the great highway between noriega judah. there will be no cars or trucks in the parade. all of the flats will be either people to come floats will be either people or pedal powered, of with all of the events happening at the same time, anyone coming to the city's encouraged to use public transportation. it's probably going to be the quickest way for you to get anywhere as the streets will get gridlocked. we also are curious about what the weather's going to be this weekend for all of these events. a live look at san francisco from our sutro tower camera. an absolutely beautiful day today. that's for sure, lawrence. and i'm sure people are. curious if that's going to extend that we're going to caught or what's going on. yeah, we're going to start things cooking around the bay area. in fact, some places in the valleys al

the san francisco city hall. lovely to see friends i have known for years and so meant awardise recognized last year this . is my favorite events that is able to recognize the contributions and to uplift the stories of ourim grant communities. gi recognize folks who joined people i thank david chu. dave you'd? gi want to recognize i see dean preston at the end there. >> joaquin torres or assessor joined us. [applause] and of course many of our commissioners and department heads who are here on city librarian who was here. our department of technology who is here. [applause] and many others. this event is so important for us to continue to uplift the stories and the contributions of the immigrant communities. i think many of you known for my own background my family was anim grant family of my aunties and mom and dad immigrates here many years ago. it took them a long am time to get rootd and make sure they provided for our family and i know you have a store tow tell about your own family who came or before you. t

a meeting to discuss the proposal will take place at 01:00pm at san francisco city hall tomorrow. the pride flag now waving. and in here in san francisco city leaders gathered this morning to celebrate pride month and >> to get that flag flying there at city they pledged to promote and support lgbtq+. rights some places in the country are doing the opposite. mayor london breed is supporting a bond measure that would renovate harvey milk plaza in the castro and invest invest in city clinic which provides health services. >> everybody's here. if you are not here, fomo. >> there is nothing like pride in san francisco. the thing that we do when we are at our best donna sachet as we celebrate, we have fun. we come together and what experiencing now and raising the flag is pure joy and excitement about what this means for all the amazing events, activities. >> it was playing music to help celebrate today. the main event this month is, of course, the pride parade on sunday, june 30th. this year's theme for sf pride is beacon of love. >> a big milestone for the oakland ballers. the team's

. >>> the stage is set right outside of san francisco city hall. there is where electric djs will perform tomorrow night. from our chopper we also saw the barricades put into place. the surprise sold out concert is expected to draw thousands of people. our kelsi thourd has been checking it out. it was a surprise but sold out within days of it being that quote unquote surprise. fill us in. >> that is right, jules, clearly, they have huge fan bases here in the bay area and beyond. like you said, not just thousands, 25,000 people expected to come out here near the plaza to see the dj and it is they will not only be one expecting to brig in millions to the city. this was somewhat of a secret concert. a concert, though, that has been in the works for months. one that was only announced to the public this week. now, world famous dj will be hosting that massive concert in front of san francisco city hall here on saturday night. the surprise concert was officially announced just on tuesday. that is just five days before it is set to happen. it sold out in

san francisco city hall. more than 200 couples will get married in a special lgbtq pride wedding celebration. that's where nbc bay area's ginger conejero saab is live this morning, and ginger seems to be a lot of love in the air. there there is absolutely a lot of love in the air, and it just happened moments ago. mayor london breed officially now announcing the newlyweds, laura and mika. they were they were married right here under the beautiful rotunda of san francisco city hall. just one of the over 200 couples that will be wed in a special lgbtq pride marriage celebrations. today, you're taking a look at some of the video that have been from their special moments, from their special wedding. now, newlywed couples, including laura and mika will receive commemorative pride marriage licenses today. today's celebration also marks 20 years since then mayor gavin newsom and the county clerk's office issued its first same sex marriage license. this is just part of the lead up to pride weekend here in san francis

well, this is one of the biggest weekends of the year for the city of san francisco. more than a million people are expected to come to the city. >> for pride celebrations, pride events will be happening all weekend long. culminating with the annual pride parade on sunday. >> the parade starts at 10, 30 sunday morning at market and beal. it ends at civic center plaza. that's where most of this weekend's festivities are already taking place to. police is going to have increased presence at the parade and the festival road closures are already in effect across much of the city. there are more closure set to go into place tonight and tomorrow morning as well. so be aware of that. they will last through monday morning. if you have plans to head into the city, you should expect some delays. but of course, a pride celebrations are actually the only things bringing people to the city this week. my goodness. yeah. take a look at this. this is the stern grove music festival. this is the second weekend for this. >> the free concerts bring in thousands of people to this city eve

look outside at the city of san francisco. the castro district.re. this pride weekend at 9.13, this. >> saturday morning and hopefully at some nice weather out there for all the folks coming into the city it looks that way, stephanie, both today and also tomorrow. >> only if the issue is tomorrow, this fog is going to be a little bit more aggressive than you see it here. this as you can know, that. >> and half moon bay, even at 9 o'clock here, it's still hanging around at the coast now will mix out a little bit tomorrow, but this front is kind of squeezing a little bit. this marine layer in squashing it a bit. so it's going to produce a little bit more that aggressive fog tomorrow, even though we're going to be talking about really hot temperatures coming our way. 72 at this hour for antioch 60's on the east bay. and now up in the north bay. 54, one of the exceptions because of that fog for half moon bay. 65 meanwhile for san jose, futurecast for as again, the fog clears out nicely. here is kind of the front. you can barely make it out except agai

san francisco is a special city. it got a very big food driven industry. very hospitality friendly. i feel like especially in the restaurant industry, me being a chef it is a pretty male dominant world out there, and i think it is really special the two of us have been able to come together as women and open this restaurant four months to the day before shutdown and keep the doors open still. we put a lot of love into this place. we try to make it feel you are walking into someone's living room where you are comfortable. we are at 482 mission street. welcome to check our lovely environment and have a cocktail culture. >> well to c h f a the society of america here on a chinatown the district preserved and the history of chinatown with any person of any background is sketch plan or accepted for all people the founder help to create the studies and with a major collection on the objects that tell the material history of chinatown and so much is offend in chinatown incredible all the texture of the design a way to get from the east to the west and beyond that

well here at home landmarks around san francisco, including city hall were lit up in orange, to pay tribute to willie mays tower. you can see there and salesforce tower, all shining orange. he left such a mark on the city and the game he loved. and when he went her oracle park really 1 of the 1st things you see is the statue of willie mays. and look at this oracle. park. this morning marking the moment with flowers at the foot of his statue. many fans and people remembering by leaving flowers and sharing their stories of willie mays ones that will stay with them forever. over the years. i've gotten a lot of games with my dad here. and that candlestick and with seen willie from afar. and just always appreciated him as a human being. and as a baseball player. michael chan there marking this moment in time and yesterday. major league baseball games around the country did the exact same thing holding moments of silence. well, we know that willie mays story extended well beyond the baseball field. he broke down barriers for athletes of color and others. his losses is being felt around the world

let's talk about the city economic plan and specifically the city's road map to san francisco future. can you give a brief overview and update on progress? >> absolute e. in february 2023 mayor breed released the roadmap comprised to 9 strategies to move the city forward understanding there was structural and lang lasting changing by the covid impact. 134 were shorter term impacts how people using transit downtown and coming out and are using small businesses, some of them remember long-term structural impacts. the way we work. how often we are in an office and how much office space companies who had headquartered in san francisco need. some of those were structural impacts how we stop. there has been a long-term change as online shopping takes up a greater share how we performs and covid-19 took a shift that would probably take 10 to 15 years happen and collapse what happened ofern the timeframe to 2 years so saw structural impacts how people shop. we have seen a lot of progress rchlt we are 9 months in and significant things we have seen is efforts creating permitinant services and

san francisco is the only city in the state with a positive bird flu detection. they're saying the public should avoid touching wild animals. and that includes sick or dead birds. make sure you keep away from them. there's no evidence right now that the bird flu spreads from person to person. but the cdc is monitoring that. congress police arresting people for alleged organized retail theft. this was an wall that this isn't walgreens right on concord avenue. police say thieves are targeting this location all day yesterday. police seize or getaway vehicle found a large amount of stolen merchandise. charges are now referred to the contra costa da's office. how does a 609, and new grocery options are coming to san francisco's bayview hunters point neighborhood food empowerment community market opens today. city officials say the market offer free healthy foods, groceries to residents and also look families to social services and served as a maybe hundreds points classified by the u.s. department of ag as a food desert. areas lacking reliable access to grocery stores

i am miriam, the chief of city and county of san francisco, and it is my absolute honor to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you for being here with us as we commemorate the endureing 45 years between san francisco and shanghai. welcome to mayor gong and his entire delegation from shanghai. we are so thrilled to have you here in san francisco. we have a tight program here for you, and very exciting one, so without further ado, it is my pleasure to welcome our one and only mayor london breed. mayor. [applause] i apologize. ál [speaking chinese] [applause] >> good afternoon everybody. good afternoon! first of all, let me say welcome to mayor gong and his entire delegation and thank you to our consul general who consistently is on the for front insuring that the u.s. china relationships remain strong and in tact. president she, visited san francisco as many know back in apec and highlighted the people, the people relationships that are important to insuring that our countries and our people are thriving, but more importantly, the san francisco vision. we know that s

. >> another city that's been grappling with the issue san francisco. abc seven news reporter suzanne phan joining us now with reaction from leaders on both sides of this debate. suzanne. >> so, larry, kristin, some san francisco city leaders and concerned residents say this is a step in the right direction when it comes to tackling the homelessness crisis. the mayor says this gives the city the ability to take more aggressive action to keep streets clean and clear. >> as a result of this decision, we are able to enforce the law and to clear the encampments off the street. now, mayor london breed says the supreme court's decision friday on clearing homeless camps is a big boost. >> she says san francisco has acted with compassion, offering services and shelter to homeless people. but many people continue to refuse the help. >> this is about people who are refusing. we cannot continue to allow anything to go, and that's why this decision is a good decision for us, because we will be able to take progressive action in order to get people off the streets a

san francisco has sister city relationship with 27 cities around the world. not a single one is latin america or caribbean. 40 percent of the population of california is latin origin, mostly of mexican origin. also women are under-represented in politics in san francisco, and in california, international in latin america, so this is really big deal. so, this resolution congratulates mexico, the new president while also officially urging our mayor to pursue a sister city relation ship with mexico, perhaps other latin american countries as well as they are our trading partners, and the rest i submit. thank you madam clerk. >> thank you supervisor melgar. supervisor peskin. >> thank you madam clerk. today introducing resolution in opposition to governor newsom's may budget revision to eliminate adult acupuncture benefit as part of medi-cal. introduced to the american public in 1971 and more then 7,000 clinical trials on acpuncture have been conducted globally. widely utilizeds a treatment in medicine, particularly as therapy for cancer patients and people fighti

ahí también el equipo de san francisco city fc está dándole patrocinio a algunas familias.rnes llegó a san josé la antorcha de las fuerzas policíacas. así es. se trata de una antorcha que ha recorrido varias ciudades de la bahía y a través de diferentes agencias policiales. y todo por una buena causa. esto es para hacer conciencia y recaudar fondos para los juegos de verano de olimpiadas especiales que se realizan. este fin de semana en la universidad de santa clara. esta actividad se hizo de forma pausada durante varios días y los resultados fueron más que positivos, ya que recaudaron más de 10.000 . siempre involucrarse con el special olympics local es importantísimo porque muchos de estos niños no tienen oportunidades en sus escuelas o en otros lugares que no dan esos servicios y ese único lugar no lo pueden hacer. así que bueno, por este causa, gracias por acomñaos.parn esta tarde en noticias telemundo. biden dice que no se va. >> you get back up. >> despuÉs de su mal desempeÑo en el debate frente a trump y ante el pÁnico de algunos en su partido que anoche pedÍan que s

for the city and county of san francisco. congratulations. >> i think about one importance when i was worn in as district 4 supervisor. years ago, and someone actually came up to me during the swear nothing ceremony and said, wow, i'm traveling here from canada, and i just i could not believe i saw an asian female worn in in this role a leadership role this meant so much that someone would say that and felt they were inspired by the scene. so -- i hope that as more people see people that look like them and more women coming in positions of leadership than i feel they can doing the same. person this inpyred me is carmen chu who is our city add administrator but also was district 4 supervisor when i worked with her as a legislative aid. at this point, i too, was skeptical of going in politics. i saw someone who had herself never seen herself in politics. got thrown into it and put her heart and soul and dedication to serve people. and it gave me the confidence to pursue that same job and i honestly would not have either chosen

san francisco has sister city relationship with 27 cities around the world. not a single one is latin america or caribbean. 40 percent of the population of california is latin origin, mostly of mexican origin. also women are under-represented in politics in san francisco, and in california, international in latin america, so this is really big deal. so, this resolution congratulates mexico, the new president while also officially urging our mayor to pursue a sister city relation ship with mexico, perhaps other latin american countries as well as they are our trading partners, and the rest i submit. thank you madam clerk. >> thank you supervisor melgar. supervisor peskin. >> thank you madam clerk. today introducing resolution in opposition to governor newsom's may budget revision to eliminate adult acupuncture benefit as part of medi-cal. introduced to the american public in 1971 and more then 7,000 clinical trials on acpuncture have been conducted globally. widely utilizeds a treatment in medicine, particularly as therapy for cancer patients and people fighti

for the city and county of san francisco! i'm getting the call from the mayor i was chosen was fantastic day. i will always remember. i thought that it would just be about the bay area. because of what happening in the world it became a national story. i hope it can shine a light on san francisco and how they take care of the drag community and the lbgtq+ community. i hope that i can help carve out this position and create a role with programs and events this can be passed down to future drag laureate this is come after me and can set a stage and standard for what this program is in san francisco and national low and inner nationally. there is a rich history in san francisco. that the drag community has been part of. i'm very proud to follow in their footsteps and able to maintain what the drag community has done in the past and move forward with creating a bright future. my job is to elevate and celebratetelevision. >> (music). >> my name is vet at a original artist based in san francisco. >> i love it i love it i've never s

our streets. >> san francisco city attorney david chiu adding the court's ruling broadens the city's powers in a positive way. >> we've always led with the compassionate shelter and services first approach, but also balancing that with needing to keep our streets safe and clean this decision will allow the work of our city to be more efficient our time better spent san francisco has found itself reeling for years attempting to solve its homeless crisis, trying to strike a balance between caring and meeting the needs. >> for the unhoused in keeping public streets accessible to all. >> decision is a huge blow to unhoused people in san francisco who are already struggling to survive. >> jennifer friend buck is the executive director of the coalition of homelessness. decision is basically saying that it's ok to jail and arrest and find insight. >> on house people who have no other choice but to be on the streets. no amount of criminalization is going to end homelessness. only housing does that. >> currently the coalition has a lawsuit against the city fighting for the rights of those on

the array of artist in historic san francisco city hall. >> [inaudible]. temperature is unique when we get to do we, meaning myself and the 20 other professional instructors we are working with elders we create long-term reps i can't think of another situation academically where we learn about each other. and the art part i believe is a launching pad for the relationship building:see myself well. and if i don't try when my mom again. she may beat the hell out of mow if i don't try >> seniors, the population encounters the problem of loneliness and isolation even in a residential community there hen a loss of a spouse. leaving their original home. may be not driving anymore and so for us to be ail to bring the classes and art to those people where hay are and we work with people in all walks of life and circumstances but want to finds the people that are isolated and you know bring the warmth there as much as art skill its personal connection. men their family can't be well for them. i can be their fell and feel it. >> i don't have nobody. people say, hi, h