the amendments he is considering in any detail, my colleagues and i did feel it was important for us as board of supervisors to move ahead and be clear about what the amendments that we would like to see in the next version of sb50 to remove the opposition from the city and county of san francisco, let alone considering supporting the bill. that is why we are moving ahead with this second resolution to specify those changes in sb50 that are needed to ensure that it is not going to have such a negative impact on the city in so many ways. with the hope that this will help senator wiener in his final decisions on the amendmentses he is going to introduce in january. can we move this item to the full board of supervisors with positive recommendation as a committee report? >> not until i say a few words, mr. chairman. >> let me start by saying a few things. one, having the board of supervisors of the city and county of san francisco say to their home senator that we will oppose unless amended is a pretty big deal. the legislative process here in sacramento is dynamic. that is a place marker and th

the amendments he is considering in any detail, my colleagues and i did feel it was important for us as board of supervisors to move ahead and be clear about what the amendments that we would like to see in the next version of sb50 to remove the opposition from the city and county of san francisco, let alone considering supporting the bill. that is why we are moving ahead with this second resolution to specify those changes in sb50 that are needed to ensure that it is not going to have such a negative impact on the city in so many ways. with the hope that this will help senator wiener in his final decisions on the amendmentses he is going to introduce in january. can we move this item to the full board of supervisors with positive recommendation as a committee report? >> not until i say a few words, mr. chairman. >> let me start by saying a few things. one, having the board of supervisors of the city and county of san francisco say to their home senator that we will oppose unless amended is a pretty big deal. the legislative process here in sacramento is dynamic. that is a place marker and th

board president of casa d casa de las madres. as a member of the board for over 10 years she has helped guide us through the unprecedented growth. as chair of finance committee she helped strengthen the position to creativity and passion for ending domestic violence in san francisco. i will hand it over to michelle. [applause] >> thank you for that lovely introduction. we are just thrilled today. this is such an exciting and special moment. i started volunteering about 15 years ago and joined the board 10 years ago. in year i was honored to be made the board president when our previous president retired. during my time with lacasa i have seen the organization grow and some impressive milestones. one thing that made me proud is the unparalleled ability for our organization to partner with service providers in san francisco. today we stand together it is important to remember the work to end domestic violence is not done yet and not done alone. la casa spent many years to build relationships to ensure no survivor feels like that is nowhere to turn. many community partners are here today. we are proud to stand next to other amazing

the amendments he is considering in any detail, my colleagues and i did feel it was important for us as board of supervisors to move ahead and be clear about what the amendments that we would like to see in the next version of sb50 to remove the opposition from the city and county of san francisco, let alone considering supporting the bill. that is why we are moving ahead with this second resolution to specify those changes in sb50 that are needed to ensure that it is not going to have such a negative impact on the city in so many ways. with the hope that this will help senator wiener in his final decisions on the amendmentses he is going to introduce in january. can we move this item to the full board of supervisors with positive recommendation as a committee report? >> not until i say a few words, mr. chairman. >> let me start by saying a few things. one, having the board of supervisors of the city and county of san francisco say to their home senator that we will oppose unless amended is a pretty big deal. the legislative process here in sacramento is dynamic. that is a place marker and th

would request when we have a variation from the 1:00 start time that we really highlight at to us as board members. >> i would not want to change our ongoing time from 1:00 to 12:30. you're just talking -- >> so we'll keep the regular meetings at 1:00. >> but these are all rates and benefits so these will be at 12:30, this whole january and through it from now on? >> that's what i'm trying to clarify here because what's the preference of the group, to do a 12:30 standard time for all meetings for rates and benefits? >> well, how does everybody feel like about that? >> i prefer 1:00. >> i do too. >> given the time for those ones that end, unless we anticipate that the meeting would go longer than 3:30 it's fine, but my preference is 1:00. >> i agree with that to the point that half an hour early means we don't have to meet on another date, i would prefer a half-hour early rather than scheduling a second meeting. >> okay. my understanding now then is that we will keep the 1:00 time for the regular meetings. if we see a need to add time or add a meeting, we will notice yourselves and the publ

it's my hope that by, as a board, us collectively declaring a public health crisis, that we will begin to see a commensurate response from the city as you al.as you all are aware, there e more people that die of overdoses in our city than pretty much any other unnatural cause of death. in 2018, there were 259 people who died of drug overdoses. this is over six times as many that died of traffic collisions or homicides. every single death is a tragedy and should be taken seriously in terms of how we respond and prevent those deaths in the future. during the hearing, the department of public health was asked to present a comprehensive emergency plan. one, to improve street-level crisis response to address people using drugs or in psychosis, increase access to narcan, expand outreach is treatment, report overdose deaths, increase support to frontline emergency responders and public safety personnel, identify and establish emergency detox and drop-in facilities and request additional support from state and federal sources. i want to appreciate the department of public health for the inform

the amendments he is considering in any detail, my colleagues and i did feel it was important for us as boardbout what the amendments that we would like to see in the next version of sb50 to remove the opposition from the city and county of san francisco, let alone considering supporting the bill. that is why we are moving ahead with this second resolution to specify those changes in sb50 that are needed to ensure that it is not going to have such a negative impact on the city in so many ways. with the hope that this will help senator wiener in his final decisions on the amendmentses he is going to introduce in january. can we move this item to the full board of supervisors with positive recommendation as a committee report? >> not until i say a few words, mr. chairman. >> let me start by saying a few things. one, having the board of supervisors of the city and county of san francisco say to their home senator that we will oppose unless amended is a pretty big deal. the legislative process here in sacramento is dynamic. that is a place marker and this process takes place over a number of mont

as one time, use served as commissioner of the board of zoning. guest: i did. i was the youngest person to serve in that position in my hometown which is a suburb outside of cincinnati, ohio, so that was quite an experience. host: how did you end up in television? guest: around the time that i served as a commissioner on the board of zoning appeals, i collaborated on a book. 13self published, me and other young conservative activists around the country, and the original book was called "young conservative: why it is smart to be like us." i went on a small speaking tour where i talk to different groups about the book about the perspective of a young person who is conservative, and why i was conservative. why it worked for me, why it was best for me. touch with i got in "one american news network" and the ceo who had seen my stuff and offered me a show. host: let's hear from tennessee, republican line. byron. hi, this is nn is one of the best conservative networks available to us, and the reason i like president trump is because he sounds just like me. i would li

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us federal aviation authority has identified the crashed helicopter as the s 76, and it says it is investigating the accident, alongside the national air transport safety boa rd, as alongside the national air transport safety board after any air accident in us. officials are to give further details at a news conference. that will be at the top of the hour, in around 25 minutes, at10p uk top of the hour, in around 25 minutes, at 10p uk time. top of the hour, in around 25 minutes, at10p uk time. a top of the hour, in around 25 minutes, at 10p uk time. a huge figure, a huge day, and devastating news for the world of sport. kobe brya nt news for the world of sport. kobe bryant playing his entire 20 year career with the los angeles lakers, he retired in 2016, and his achievements go on and on. in 2008, he was the nba most valuable player, two—time nba scoring champion, and a two—time nba scoring champion, and a two—time olympic champion, so the magnitude of this news across the basketball world but, across the whole sporting world, right across the globe, because of the popularity of the nba and basketball, particularly in asia, as we were hearing. this is an enormous news story, and very tragic development. reaction

hundreds of thousands of migrants using libya as a dangerous spring board into europe. continent, for the most part, calling for a political solution to the bloody conflict. becky anderson, cnn, abu dhabi. >> grand pictures there in libya, but world leaders are only now arriving and already we're getting a glimpse of what the final communique from this summit might say. a draft calls for all parties to refrain from hostilities against oil facilities. well, let's look at the prospects for peace in libya and what peace there might look like with our guest reannan smith. in that capacity, she regularly delivers high-level briefings to international corporations. you seem like the right person to talk to yoiright now. various countries are in libya putting a stake in the ground and aligning with the two different leaders. talk with us about who is there that might be helping or hurting the conflict. can know that is a big question to tackle. >> yeah, the key thing tonight here is the international sort of atmosphere and supporters of the two sides are a key element drive in

mayor pete formerly served as an elected member of the united states conference of mayors advisory board and as our inaugural chair of our automation task force. us in iowajoined when we first launched the mayors 2020 vision. our vision for america and call to action. and i believe we have so many common ground issues that we can work on together and priorities that we share contained in this agenda. so before we hear from mayor pete, i want to present him with a plaque thanking him for his service to the city of south bend and to the united states conference of mayors. before i do that, i want to thank him personally for elevating the profile and the significance of mayors through his campaign. he has done it with professionalism and civility. we are all so incredibly proud. mayors in the room and everyone, please join us in welcoming back home former mayor pete buttigieg. [applause] ♪ mr. buttigieg: thank you. it feels good to be amongst friends. a big thank you to mayor barnett for your leadership, not only in your community, but in the community of mayors. a mayor who is also a president. i like the sound of that. over my eight years as mayor

as technical issues. all on board were killed. the head of a highly anticipated press conference today. carlos ghosn says nissan usedapegoat to block further integration with renault. we are live in beirut. ♪ nejra: retaliation from iran prompts risk assets to selloff and prompt investors to move towards havens. not war. we get all the market reaction from around the world. joining us to discuss the reaction is juliette saly in singapore. tom mackenzie is in beijing. annmarie hordern is here in london. great to see while. juliette, let's kick it off with you. you've been looking at the risk off movements in asia paring a little bit. juliette: similar to what you have seen in the likes of oil, gold as well. before president trump tweeted, down by 2.4%. when you look at where asian markets have and the day, the nikkei closing lower. the msci asia-pacific index having its worst day since monday. earlier, it was on track for its orst one-day drop since last august. the japanese yen is stronger against the dollar. i'm watching the yen versus the korean won which is always one to watch in risk-averse moves. it had been tr

as those who didn't use the program. and they're able to run successful races for office. county executive rant against big-money candidates and one. and candidates across the board were able to do so as well. we will see if more county start using the program hopefully that will be successful there also and we've seen this is popular amongst the public. in both baltimore city and howard county the voters went to the ballot to say yes, we want this for our government. we want a new way to fund campaigns. so i'm very optimistic about what that says to the nation about how we can really put voters back in charge of our democracy. we are hopeful that at the state level maryland would become a leader and pass the small donor public financing for state offices and we do can have a program for our governors races but it's outdated so we are working with legislators to fix that come to be more in line with the small donor program that congressman sarbanes has proposed nationally and that our communities have passed in maryland. in addition, maryland has done a lot to make sure every eligible voter is able to participate in our election. both young people and old, i care

board president of casa d casa de las madres. as a member of the board for over 10 years she has helped guide us through the unprecedented growth. chair of finance committee she helped strengthen the position to creativity and passion for ending domestic violence in san francisco. i will hand it over to michelle. [applause] >> thank you for that lovely introduction. we are just thrilled today. this is such an exciting and special moment. i started volunteering about 15 years ago and joined the board 10 years ago. in year i was honored to be made the board president when our previous president retired. during my time with lacasa i have seen the organization grow and some impressive milestones. one thing that made me proud is the unparalleled ability for our organization to partner with service providers in san francisco. today we stand together it is important to remember the work to end domestic violence is not done yet and not done alone. la casa spent many years to build relationships to ensure no survivor feels like that is nowhere to turn. many community partners are here today. we are proud to stand next to other amazing co

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and to have you on board with all of us as we continue to fight is just wonderful. i know you joined in the gun buyback program, getting 318 guns off the street, 20 of them assault rifles. thank you very much. and the fact that you've devoted your retirement to ending gun violence warms my heart beyond comprehensive. thank you so much for -- comprehension. thank you for being here. >> thank you, supervisors. we're honored and humbled by the board's commendation for our efforts to prevent gun violence. the response we've received from friends, family and total strangers around the world has been overwhelming and encouraging that others may have been motivated to act to address the scourge that is affecting this country. in particular we want to thank supervisor stefani for your efforts to reduce gun violence in san francisco. we will continue to encourage others to act in any way they can. whether that's writing a check to support a gun violence organization, making sure that the guns they have in their possession are safe and secured in their home, looking for tellt

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us indexes lost ground across the board friday as investors taken a disappointing u.jobs report. because added a one hundred forty five thousand non farm jobs in december down from over two hundred fifty thousand in november. unemployment holding steady at three and a half percent the dow b briefly broke the twenty nine thousand point mark for the first time ever before falling back to and the date down and nearly half percent. as impian nasdaq down over a quarter percent each analysts say the weak jobs report is normal for this stage in the cycle pickles. at this stage of the economic expansion we expect. hiring to solo the job m market's tight the unemplployment rate is at three and a halalf percentnt. it's har for ememployers to find well qualified workers s at this poi. and finally for business friday marks the end of the annual consumer electronics show in las vegas the big theme this year the changing nature of the screen thinner brighter rolling and especially folding. one hot item apparently lenovo's new thinkpad x. one which the company is calling the first f

board. our latest headlines. as you have been hearing, usy an iranian missile. recording the worst ever performance following a big rise in the number of patients. last year was the worst on record for british retailers, according to new figures. the british retail consortium says sales fell for the first time in a quarter of a century. even the all—important christmas period saw a decline. john lewis has warned staff they may not be paid their annual bonus. our business correspondent, emma simpson, reports. edgar the dragon, the star ofjohn lewis's big festive campaign, but it didn't set fire to sales. # i can't fight this feeling any more. ..# they were down 2% compared with the previous year. profits are also going to sink and staff may not get a bonus for the first time since the ‘50s. meanwhile, britain's biggest retailer, tesco, scraped a bit of growth in its most crucial few weeks, just 0.1%. that's deemed a success in the current market. it's been challenging at marks & spencer too. food's done well but clothing and home is down agai

sudden about some company half the world away well because joe biden's son hunter used to sit on the board of directors there as the company was facing a corruption investigation by ukraine's prosecutor general who joe biden eventually had fired donald trump then asked the ukrainian president to look into this so bryza is at the center of the ongoing impeachment scandal in other words a century confessing to the current ethical question meeting that he urged the ukrainians to investigate joe biden his attorney knew the scandal involving the president trump asked officials in ukraine to investigate joe biden's president trump repeated attempts to get ukraine and now trying to interfere in the 2020 alexion by investigating job 100 bided the allegation that the russians had brás most comes from a firm called area one a firm with a mission. this is a message to all the houses out there in the world is up there there is no place for you in fishing it is civil society area one is the only silicon valley company that. as being allowed to work with 2020 presidential candidates which it does big time we have a tiered pr

i know san francisco has used it significantly differently and particularly the board of supervisors used it at a point when maybe the mayor's office was not as excited about public power to advance a clean energy agenda from a little bit of a workaround coming from this side of the building. i guess i don't actually know or understand -- i don't have a sense of whether it's the best place for additional policy. >> actually, mr. goebel can explain why it is the appropriate place to mean a surprise a lot of these issues like the public bank. and also why clean power is part of the purview. >> thank you. good afternoon, supervisors. we were assigned oversight authority of clean power s.f. in 20 -- 2007 by the board of supervisors. we have an ongoing m.o.u. with the public utilities commission to do that work. as chair fewer stated, we had a very important report released recently with regard to clean power s.f. and the number of power disconnections that are happening in san francisco due to customers' inability to pay. we plan on carrying that work forward. they all have special studies authority. i was hired as executive officer almost two ye

board president of casa d casa de las madres. as a member of the board for over 10 years she has helped guide us through the unprecedented growth. ittee she helped strengthen the position to creativity and passion for ending domestic violence in san francisco. i will hand it over to michelle. [applause] >> thank you for that lovely introduction. we are just thrilled today. this is such an exciting and special moment. i started volunteering about 15 years ago and joined the board 10 years ago. in year i was honored to be made the board president when our previous president retired. during my time with lacasa i have seen the organization grow and some impressive milestones. one thing that made me proud is the unparalleled ability for our organization to partner with service providers in san francisco. today we stand together it is important to remember the work to end domestic violence is not done yet and not done alone. la casa spent many years to build relationships to ensure no survivor feels like that is nowhere to turn. many community partners are here today. we are proud to stand next to other amazing community service provid

board president of casa d casa de las madres. as a member of the board for over 10 years she has helped guide us through the unprecedented growth. ir of finance committee she helped strengthen the position to creativity and passion for ending domestic violence in san francisco. i will hand it over to michelle. [applause] >> thank you for that lovely introduction. we are just thrilled today. this is such an exciting and special moment. i started volunteering about 15 years ago and joined the board 10 years ago. in year i was honored to be made the board president when our previous president retired. during my time with lacasa i have seen the organization grow and some impressive milestones. one thing that made me proud is the unparalleled ability for our organization to partner with service providers in san francisco. today we stand together it is important to remember the work to end domestic violence is not done yet and not done alone. la casa spent many years to build relationships to ensure no survivor feels like that is nowhere to turn. many community partners are here today. we are proud to stand next to other amazing commun

the same hour, providing legal council during sometimes excruciating board meetings, never making any of us, including our staff, feel as though we were asking dumb questions when we probably were doing that, stepping in and helping us craft legislation when you barely had any sunlight at all on your own overflowing plate, and through it all, with the utmost professionalism. your call him, collected, and all-knowing legal council has benefited so many of us through the years and people that we serve. there's no way to thank you enough for giving us the benefit of your expertise, which seems to be endless and most importantly, i think your time. because we all know that how much time this board can demand. that is the time away from your loved ones and your family. you will be missed by all of us, but we count ourselves extremely fortunate to have our steady hand still with us in the city attorney's office in your new role. no one could really fill shoes, but i think she is pretty happy right now knowing that you are the one accepting the baton that will be handed over to you soon. on a more personal note, you have been

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