scott cheney, executive director of the california horse racing board, reacted in a statement saying they are aware of the impacts this will have on employees and contractors and are working to create new roles and opportunities for those affected by the closure. meanwhile berkeley city council member kate harrison says, "i'm glad to hear this news. the horse racing industry inflicts unnecessary pain on horses by keeping them confined for very long periods and using pain-inducing instruments." >>> in oakland some city council members want more money for the mayor, even as oakland faces the largest deficit in history. the raise would bump mayor sheng thao's salary up $75,000 up from her current pay two of hundred 2,000, a 37% increase that would bring her to the maximum allowed salary by the city charter. the pay bump would make her the third highest paid mayor in california behind only san francisco and l.a. the city council is expected to consider the salary hike tuesday. >>> still ahead tonight, we'll head out to san francisco's aids walk. >>> but first this weekend's heat potentia

. >> executive director scott cheney of the california horse racing board says they are aware of the impact this will have on employees and contractors and are working to create new roles and opportunities for those affected by the closure. meanwhile berkeley city council member kate harrison says, "i'm glad to hear this news. the horse racing industry inflicts unnecessary pain on horses by keeping them confined for very long periods and using pain inducing instruments." now the calendar on golden gate field's website shows races planned through october 2nd. right now there are no other details available on when the track will actually officially close or what will happen to the land afterwards. >>> still ahead, we had some brutal heat this weekend, but other parts of the world are setting records as well. we'll check in on the extreme weather from the vatican to rural china. >>> plus fighting off the doom loop, a new incentive to draw small businesses to san francisco and keep the ones that are already here. >>> new campaign finance numbers show former president trump raised nearly

pence or nikki haley or tim scott go out and campaign for them in primaries against trump backed opponents. instead, they let them go out there, those folks, tom rice, liz cheney, largely campaigned by themselves and who received little backing. now it is the likes of mike pence and nikki haley who are out there on the campaign trail themselves and we saw this. with that voter who confronted mike pence. that he let down the country by not putting donald trump in the white house for another four years. it's very tough to, after two and a half years of not pushing back in a very forceful way, to try to convince the major share of this republican electorate that in fact they are the ones in the right. and that is what mike pence is now going to be hearing from voters day after day. and, you know, this is sort of the tough part. can any of them really crack donald trump? it is going to be very difficult because donald trump also has a heck of a campaign operation. they have phone numbers, emails, voters that voted for them in the past. they just have to keep a plurality of them in their corner in the likes of iowa, new hampshire, here in nevada, south carolina, in

pence or nikki haley or tim scott go out and campaign for them in primaries against trump backed opponents. instead, they let them go out there, those folks, tom rice, liz cheneyely campaigned by themselves and who received little backing. now it is the likes of mike pence and nikki haley who are out there on the campaign trail themselves and we saw this. with that voter who confronted mike pence. that he let down the country by not putting donald trump in the white house for another four years. it's very tough to, after two and a half years of not pushing back in a very forceful way, to try to convince the major share of this republican electorate that in fact they are the ones in the right. and that is what mike pence is now going to be hearing from voters day after day. and, you know, this is sort of the tough part. can any of them really crack donald trump? it is going to be very difficult because donald trump also has a heck of a campaign operation. they have phone numbers, emails, voters that voted for them in the past. they just have to keep a plurality of them in their corner in the likes of iowa, new hampshire, here in nevada, south carolina, in order