city like san francisco. in three weeks we will see a lot of people come to san francisco to celebrate pride and to support the lgbtq community. i want to piggyback off of what the supervisor was talking about as far as a community being under attack. in some ways, we are at war with the supreme court voting against us as a community. it is not just one person. it is not just one organization that is going to make the equal rights movement happen. it takes all of us, and visibility as a backbone. i'm very proud to be part of a board that has made it their mission and their commitment to make sure we recognize the work of the leaders of our community who are working at the very grassroots level and changing hearts and minds. to introduce this year's grand marshals and honourees, and those being selected, keep that in mind. there are many of us who, just by attending the local churches, by being educators, by being out, that that is part of our due diligence and social responsibility, and making sure we do figh

that is a san francisco we all aspire to be, and that is a san francisco we will be. thank you, everyone, for being here, and thank you for your time. [applause] >> all right, everyone. i know that there's a lot going on today and people have busy schedules so we are going to get starteded. -- started. good afternoon. my name is david compos and i'm here today in my capacity as chair of the san francisco democratic county central committee. we have here from the county committee c. francis shay, who is another member of the committee and our executive director adam mays. what you see here is the -- a united front by the elected city and county of san francisco, beginning with our mayor, mayor mark ferrell and a number of other officials. you are going to hear from some of them to make a very clear statement and send a very strong message that we as the elected family of san francisco stand against this decisive proposal by angela leoto. we are here because we believe that our sanctuary ordnance is ultimately about protecting not only the rights of immigrants but actua

, the national coalition for hunt better life women for san francisco, san francisco beautiful, san francisco district merchants' association, san francisco heritage, the mechanics institute, the vanness neighborhood corridor coalition, and the san francisco wholesale produce market, on behalf of myself, the neighborhood network, the league of women voters, and our thanks to the candidates for participating. remember, none of this matters unless you go out and vote. you can register to vote right there negain the back with the department of elections. you now have choices for june 5th. thank you very much. >> thanks so much for coming out again, district ten. >> thank you, bob butler, kcbs. thank you. [monkeys reeching, birds chirping] [cheering and applause] ausubel: when jon stewart launched "the daily show" as a satirical fake news program and stephen colbert introduced truthiness into the lexicon, little did they know they were foreshadowing the coming fakenstein monster. [laughter] soon, kellyanne conway's "alternative facts" would give entirely new meaning to being pro choice. [laughter

that is a san francisco we all aspire to be, and that is a san francisco we will be.hank you, everyone, for being here, and thank you for your time. [applause] women's network for sustainable future . >> san francisco streets and puffs make up 25 percent of cities e city's land area more than all the parks combined they're far two wide and have large flight area the pavement to parks is to test the variants by ininexpensive changing did new open spaces the city made up of streets in you think about the potential of having this space for a purpose it is demands for the best for bikes and families to gather. >> through a collaborative effort with the department we the public works and the municipal transportation agency pavement to parks is bringing initiative ideas to our streets. >> so the face of the street is the core of our program we have in the public right-of-way meaning streets that can have areas perpetrated for something else. >> i'm here with john francis pavement to parks manager and this parklet on van ness street first of all, what is a parklet and part o

. >> the projects provide the power from san jose to san francisco and end in the trans bay terminalhere amanda was in charge of construction. >> without her project basically i have a fancy bus stop. she has headed up the women's network and i do, too. we have exchanged a lot of ideas on how to get groups to work together. it's been a good partnership for us. >> women can play leadership role in this field. >> i tell him that the schedule is behind, his work is crappy. he starts dropping f-bombs and i say if you're going to talk to me like that, the meeting is over. so these are the challenges that we face over and over again. the reality, okay, but it is getting better i think. >> it has been great to bond with other women in the field. we lack diversity and so we have to support each other and change the culture a bit so more women see it as a great field that they can succeed in. >> what drew me in, i could use more of my mind than my body to get the work done. >> it's important for women to network with each other, especially in construction. the percentage of women and men in c

francisco via the san francisco fire department and san francisco poli department so thank you for thattment. that's where it all starts. agekingor proud tosat it mayor lee, just as it's a privilege workior mayor farrell, and mayor farrell has expanded upon some of the initiatives of the lee administration. as he mentioned, over $13 million for new equipment to keep our members safe and our community safe. it's very important that we have state of the art equipment. it does a few things. not only does it add to the safety of our members, but it achieves goals such as vision zero goals. all of our specifications now for apparatus, talked about the importance of vision zero. making sure we have environmentally responsible vehicles to the highest he mission standards as well as moragile vehicles to navigate through our windy and nrow stets h so mang that investment and bringing on a new you are fleet thgshat we reallyhol of appreciate. just as the department of emergency management has experienced a boost in their call volume. we have, as well. it kind of makes sense, right? 25% increase i

san diego. [applause] >> randy casares from mission high school, san francisco state university. [applause] >> just go stop by his office any time. risen aljas from mission high school, heading to dil university. [applause] >> robert verey from john o'connell high school, going to c.s.u. east bay. [applause] >> xiang huang from san francisco international high school, heading to u.c. berkeley. [applause] >> and last, but not least, ling may liang from mission high school, san francisco state university. [applause] >> let's give our 2018" i am the future award" recipients a great round of applause. [applause] >> so each one of our award recipients will be receiving $1,000 that go towards their tuition, and we did not think about whether or not you were documented, we just wanted to make sure that you got the funds that go directly to your tuition, so we're going to make sure that that gets taken care of. so that is the first step, is getting all your money together so that you can head off and come back and work in our city and make us more and more proud than we already are. even

francisco if we want to continue to emphasize san francisco safety for -- public safety for our san francisco residents. and since these strategies have been implemented, we have seen an increase in our response times by 22 is. which is good but we have nor work to do. we have to continue to bolster our dispatch here here at our department of emergency management. so today, i'm introducing new funding to tackle exactly that issue. we are investing $8.9 million over the next two years to train 90 new dispatchers here at the department of emergency management to continue to improve our response time, to make sure that our 911 response times are over the 90% national standard that exists today. we want to make sure our dispatchers have the resources they need to respond to calls quickly. in addition, we are giving them the tools and the technology that they need to do their job appropriately. so the budget also includes technology upgrades that will shorten the time it takes to dispatch fire and medical assistance on our streets. it also includes power loss prevention tech 23408g to en

in san jose, 59. san francisco 57. palo alto the 54 and a quick reminder a heat advisory through saturday. a lot of reminders to drink lots of water this weekend and experiences a high fire danger because of the low humidity and elevated temperatures. going more into detail as far as daytime highs and what to expect not just for today but through the weekend. send things oeb ov s over to mi >> a cool day. potentially a quick traffic break right here south 101 about north 10, and cooler in lanes.r. presenting one or two minutes of delay at most. meanwhile, rest of the bay, a nice, smooth easy drive. breaking news and pete will show you that in a few minutes. the south bay, traffic is smooth here as well. where the other bit of breaking news and for that back to you. >> the breaking news in san jose, flames engulling a building overnight downtown. >> a look at the damage and who's affected there. >> reporter: good morning. yes. this is still a very active fire scene here. look at the firefighters, still on the scene of t

it is who we are as san francisco.we understand that our immigrant communities make our city stronger. our immigrant communities make our city safer. they make our cities more diversive, more -- more, diverse. i'm screwing that up. they make our city stronger at the end. we are talking about families who have come from other countries, fleei persucution. they are planting their children here, incredible members of our community here in san francisco and we are going to fight for their right to stay here today and forever here in san francisco. >> [applause] >> i will say that no matter what comes out of donald trump and the federal administration in washington dc, in san francisco we are going to reject that rhetoric. we are going to standby our immigrant communities. we are going to turn our back to donald trump's idea of building walls around our country and ripping families apart with ill conceived policies and divisive, hateful rhetoric that is dividing our country right now. in san francisco we stand for something

that is a san francisco we all aspire to be, and that is a san francisco we will be. thank you, everyone, for being here, and thank you for your time. [applause] >> when i open up the paper every day i'm just amazed at how many different environmental issues keep popping up. when i think about the planet i want to leave for my children and other generation, i think of what contribution i can make on a personal level to the environment. ♪ clean power sf is san francisco's key way of fighting climate change by renewable energy and offering it to san francisco customers. i'm from the san francisco public utilities commission. the program came about with state wide legislation in 2002 to enable people to take more control over supplies. i first heard of the program when the organization was advocating to launch clean power sf. what i'm most excited about, it's going to bring 100% renewable energy to my home and reinvest into renewable energy infrastructure and jobs. i had gone to a lot of street fairs and heard from the staff at the san francisco public utilities commissi

that is a san francisco we all aspire to be, and that is a san francisco we will be. thank you, everyone, for being re, and thaouo your time. [applause] . >> the san francisco carbon fund was started in 2009. it's basically legislation that was passed by the board of supervisors and the mayor's office for the city of san francisco. they passed legislation that said okay, 13% of the cost of the city air travel is going to go into a fund and we're going to use the money in that fund to do local projects that are going to mitigate and sequester greenhouse gas emission. the grants that we're giving, they're anywhere from 15,000 to, say, $80,000 for a two year grant. i'm shawn rosenmoss. i'm the development of community partnersh and carbon fund for the san francisco department of environment. we have an advisory committee that meets once or twice a year to talk about, okay, what are we going to fund? because we want to look at things like equity and innovative projects. >> i heard about the carbon fund because i used to work for the department of environment. i'm a school

that is a san francisco we all aspire to be, and that is a san francisco we will be. thank you, everyone, for being here, and thank you for your time. [applause] >> i want to welcome you here to the civic center hotel. my name is gale dill man, the c.e.o. of community housing partnership. in 2015, this was the second navigation center to open its doors and welcome over 92 individuals living inen ca encampments in the street. this announcement will ensure that before individuals have the opportunity to enter shelter and navigation centers, they can receive vital services and treatments that they so much need and deserve. and on an on going basis. on behalf of all of community housing partnerships, and the 91 navigation center individuals here at this site, we are so excited and honored to introduce our mayor mark farrell. [applause] >> thank you, gale. good morning, everyone. i want to thank you all for joining us here today. as we all know, san francisco and the rest of our country, and cities around our country, are dealing with an opioid crisis hitting our streets.

that is a san francisco we all aspire to be, and that is a san francisco we will be. thank you, everyone, for being here, and thank you for your time. [applause] as asked to do is water system improvement program and one thing i looked at is about the 4.8 billion dollars wurthd of work and a lot of the work s wa regional. we looked at how can we make sure that we provide opportunities for san franciscan's and people in the region and so we looked at ways we can expand our local san francisco lb program. so, we thought about it and worked with general manager at the time to form an advizry committee to talk about how to include local businesses in the region. >> i was on the first committee back about 10 years agand the job changed over time. in the beginning, just wanted people to know about it. we wanted to attract contractors to come into the system which is a bidding system and bid on seond job was to help the sfpuc to try to makethemselves more user frndly. >> i like that they go out of their y, wahave contractors trying to teach and outreach to small businesses a

why are progressives and moderates, why is the san francisco chronicle and san francisco activists?ause it's not as simple as tracey portrayed it. this is not about tazers, yes or no. the police commission already approved tazers, and the p.o.a. went ahead and put this measure on the ballot. this is about when tazers are used and more importantly who gets to regulate them. this ballot measure is reckless and dangerous. it would strip the police chief and the commission from their ability to make any changes in the policy that was carefully created, no matter what happens, and i look forward to getting into greater detail. >> well, that is going to lead us into our questions, and the first question goes to you, john, and it's what are the advantages or disadvantages to this proposition. >> well, honestly, i don't see any advantage because even if you're protazer, the policy has already been created through the process recommended by the justice department, the obama justice department cop's office, and just to slightly correct tracey here, they didn't recommend tazers, they recommend

will have a positive effect on the city of san francisco, as well as the citizens of san francisco. example, p.l.a.'s requiring certain percentages of local hire which benefits the young people coming up here in the city of san francisco. it means more spending here in the city. so that helps the economy here in san francisco. it also ensures a trade and skilled workforce to the citizens cap the young people who are able to perform the work on these projects. we know that there are unscrupulous contractors who bring in workers from out of town and pays them well below area standard wages. this does not benefit anyone except the contractor, and harms the workers and the economy of the great city of san francisco. with that i hope you will all support the p.l.a. thank you. >> thank you. [applause] >> hello. my name is corey. i'm here on behalf of of the african-american foundation. i'm also a local business in san francisco and i am opposed to this measure mainly because of the research that constantly exist that reminds us of the situation we are dealing with today. i read five dispa

san francisco has been found dead in san juan he -- stan hocking county.he was in a car on mission street in the excelsior district. the sheriff's office located riley at a home in french camp. >>> 6:09. this morning, there were earthquakes during the night. five small quakes in oakley. just before 10:30 last night, there was a magnitude 2.0 quake. and then two more? follow. the biggest one was a magnitude 3.4. at this point we haven't heard about damage. maybe you have but some of our viewers did call us and say, yeah, the deadline in berkeley who own holdings that are vulnerable to earthquakes. to apply for grants to retrofit homes or businesses. property owners can get up to $50,000 to seismically retrofitting their buildings. yesterday, and for information on -- informational workshop was held. >> the goal is to get as many buildings retrofitted as possible. the idea is we want to lower as many barriers as possible to help people. it helps everyone if all things are safe. >> reporter: the program was established by the city of berkeley. it's pay ford -

there's san jose here. over in hayward south 880 approaching san mateo bridge. to look for them so fewer spots slowing. highway 4 through pittsburg and bay point, contra costa shows that there and a little bit over there for 580 through the altamont corridor. as you get to the dublin interchange, a little build as well, i did spot it on the camera, just over here close to me we had brake lights tapping as folks do slow down. some off the freeway for 580 onto 680. let's look at highway 4, talked about slowing, a build for richmond westbound 80. i want to show you how waze will help you out. even if you're unfamiliar on summer travels, slowing southbound because of construction blocking two lanes. it will warn you about that as well. join nbc bay area waze. that's on your profile. >> thanks. >> i'm a waze. >>> coming up, motorcycles a good way to beat the traffic in the bay area. how do riders beat the heat with no ac. we have some relief on the way. a new invention we'll tell you about. >> excited to tell you about that one. first happening now, breaking news in

these gun shows are vehemently opposed by surrounding counties, san matao and san jose, because they're opposite our values. as public officials in san francisco, we should be doing everything to reduce guns on our streets. and this is one easy way it do that. it's insulting that these gun shows take place next to communities that are grappling with gun issues. because it straddles more than one county, they cannot be banned. this bill, 221, closes that loophole it. would ban ammunition, 2020, not to violate any contracts that they currently have. it does exempt gun buyback programs. our goal should not be to take away guns off the street and chip away at the anti-gun violence epidemic. i also want to thank supervisor stefani for co-sponsoring this with me today. i could not ask for a better ally, who has dedicated so much of her professional career to ending gun violence and this epidemic in our society. i will hand it over to supervisor stefani. >> supervisor stefani: thank you, i am very happy to co-sponsor. i was sitting in rules committee on valentine's day when we heard about the

this is in downtown san leandro.king for two persons of interest connected to this deadly stabbing. right now, what police are telling us is that this happened shortly after 11 p.m. last night. they say four people are involved, two victims and two other individuals they are still looking for. the victims were stabbed feet from businesses so when this happened, a witness ran into the safeway here and alerted a security guard, who ran out, got his first aid kit and helped one of the victims, tried to save the victim. police have not released the identities of the victims. one died and the other was sent to the hospital in critical condition. this area has a lot of surveillance cameras around so police are reviewing that at this time and they are talking to witnesses who were around at the time. there's a lot of crime evidence here. police have removed several scbags in the last enhour. right now, the fire department just got on scene. they are going to wash down the parking because there's a lot t loof blood. now, mom

that is because of the san francisco mayor's race. early this morning, with 99% of the vote counted, london breed was holding the lead. >> she did not have more than half the vote, which is what is needed to be declared the winner. the right choice system took over. after nine rounds, mark leno came out slightly ahead of london breed, who served as acting mayor for a short time after mayor ed lee's death. the counting continues this morning. provisional and absentee ballots still need to be counted. >> ktvu's alex savidge is live in front of san francisco city hall with more. >> reporter: there is a long way to go until we have a clear winner. already, there is quite a bit of drama. last night, supervisor london breed jumped into an early lead. than the ranked-choice voting system kicked in and things began to change in a big way for former state senator, mark leno. he was able to close that gap. in the early morning hours he moved into the lee. the latest results so leno with 50.42% of the vote and breed with 49.58%. leno is winning

ook now at san jose. and temperatures 57. 52 in san francisco. n concord 5 51 degrees. so now your wind speeds are a little breezier than yesterday. berkeley hills gusts picking up even more. windy in fairfield. 25-mile-per-hour wind speeds. temperatures low 60s for the coast and low 80s for parts of campbell, santa clara, 78, 84 in san jose. overall comfortable in the south bay. the heat will be on in the east bay for antioch and brentwood the usual hot spots. 78 in walnut creek. 84 in danville. inland may be a degree or two cooler than yesterday but it will feel similar. we'll stay cool around the water in the mid- to upper 60s. some low 70s like oakland and alameda. low 90s for clearlake and lakeport where the heat will be on. we have this ridge of high pressure still over southern california. but this low right here is keeping it from rising too much. idgepacific. issecond r triple digits in the seven-day forecast. it will be hot inland. monday temperatures drop back down by several degrees. so we are doing a little ride here for the next few days. >>> it's going to

san mateo bridge, 16 minutes. an update on a couple accidents in the south bay coming up. >> happy thursday. it's flag day, the president's birthday as well. the head of the fed jerome powell. >> the economy is doing very well. most people who want to find jobs are finding them. unemployment and inflation are low. >> that may not sound all that arkable to you but if you were around in the era of alan greenspan fed chairman rarely speak plainly. that was powell's first press conference, he was easy to understand, makes my life easier. police agencies are angry at apple. the cupertino company is going to plug a security hole that law enforcement and bad guys were using to crack open phones without a password. apple and the law enforcement community have been at odds since san bernardino shooting when apple would not open the terrorist iphone. feds were able to open it anyway. take a look at this, this is a proposed train terminal with high-speed trains that will take people from chicago to o'hare airport. elon musk

kathleen was proud to call san francisco her home and san francisco with all of its beauty and charm was an even better place for having kathleen as one of its own. she passed away in her home march 12, 2018, and will be rememberedrly b her community. the rest i submit. >> clerk: thank you, supervisor fewer. supervisor kim. supervisor peskin. >> supervisor peskin: thank you, madam clerk. i would like to join supervisor ronen in an in memoriam, which she will speak to for the passing at the age of 75 the incredible artist and person renee yanez. and then i want it say that i'm pleased to be introducing legislation today co-sponsored with mayor farrell to help accommodate some of the critical mixed-use and office development that will continue to provide a host of benefits for san francisco's growing neighborhoods without undoing the important policies of 1986 marked growth protections proposition m. i've discussed this matter with supervisor kim and hope she, too, will be a co-sponsor. prop m assured that office creep did not decimate housing or decent dece decentivize what could be h

that is who we are as san francisco. along those lines, i want to make sure i let everyone know today, and announce officially, san francisco is joining with the rca of california and banning all business practices with the state of oklahoma. [cheers and applause] we will not -- we will not, as a city, continue to tolerate other jurisdictions that discriminate upon our civil rights, and certainly with her lgbtq community. we will continue to stand tall as a city, and stoned -- stand tall for exactly who we are as people and residents in our city. you know, i want to acknowledge the contributions of our late mayor ed lee and the things he did for the lgbtq community as well. he founded the federal mayors against lgbtq discrimination organization. but he did so at the national level. he started the player. the first and its client in our entire country. and it has been a great source of pride as mayor to continue this legacy. last week, the supervisors and i announced that the city of san francisco and i will be backfillin

san francisco prone to earthquakes. we know what is happening in the region, and we have a history, and 425 million is really a down payment, as the city administrator and port director elaine forbes mentioned earlier. the earlier we can get this done, at the end of the day, theologicticks of the other pile, i think san francisco wants to have it done. i live in district ten, the southern waterfront, the whole city is going to be melt down. when you think about 24 billion. so let's just pray and the upgrade does not even happen in november . at that time, you will have no choice but to go in emergency and do what you have to do. so let's get this ball rolling, and i know all of you will support this bond measure and move it forward. thank you for your time. >> supervisor cohen: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon, chair cohen, supervisors fewer, stefani, sheehy, and yee. my name is bruce aggett, and i'm a resident of mission bay. i'm a chair of the tjpa cissensi citizens advisory committee. as we've heard, san fr

they deserve it from san francisco.s the trump administration attacks so many of our communities, our immigrant community, our lgbt community, our women in san francisco, and the rights of all san franciscans, we must fight back. we are stewards of the greatest city in the world, and we will rise up to the challenges of today. thank you. [applause] >> now, homelessness has plagued our city for decades, but the situation has never been so dires it i rht now. we will not solve this epidemic with one single answer, and this budget takes a multifacet multifaceted approach to making a real dent in the issue, to help stem the tight of homelessness and push back on the challenges that have confronted us for years on our streets. i also understand the roots of this tragedy are complex, they are not simple, and they are also not unique to san francisco, which is why over the past few months, i have partnered with ten of the mayor's of the other largest cities in california and advocated in sacramento, advocated with our governor