so i wanted to introduce sbt of chief william scott, our fire chief fire chief president and also the chief of public safety paul yet all the thank you and good morning. >> first of all i like to say thanks to our mayor mayor lori, thank you for your support and for your energy. we have some momentum in this city and mayor lori has hit the ground running. i also want to say thanks to our chief of public safety paul yet because the structure that mayor lori has put in place instantly has caused better coordination between the public safety departments in that's due to chief yes. and his expertise his ability to get things done and his ability to coordinate. so thank you for your help and your support. i just want to talk a little bit about also let me say back to donald lu and the chinese chamber of commerce donald who is all about community to take the commerce chamber of commerce is all about community and we have to work together to make things work in this city and we have done just that. public safety partners our mayor, our policy chief of public safety we're all working together

zee chief william scott from sfpd. our sheriff. paul miomoto. and mayor brown landlord, there we g. fire chief mr. dean kristin. and our da mrs. brook jenkins. >> while they fix our mike rope phones -- can you wave chi scott. brook jenkins our new fire chief dean and our sheriff paul miomoto. >> thank you. malcolm mess me i corrected him. you n your hat. >> [applause] it ask an hono to serving this communi and a privil i like to call a shout out to station 2, 1340 powell up the rema grew uere in and still liv sudden opinion to serve this communty. these fellows over here. [applause] thank you, chi. good morning issue yb year of t. on beha police department, i want to say it is very important to allf us not only this y a se but you feel safe. ofur city partners will nd all guarantee for the chinese new want everyone to come out for visitors welcome to san francisco. the best city in the world. and let me shout out to our central station officers lead by captain kim our foot beat officers arehere. ambassadors and command staff. happy year of the snake, everybody! no pressure for me s

i now would like to call to the podium our chief of police william scott. >> good afternoon everybody and thank you mayor lori. >> thank you, assistant chief officer. and i won't call out all the names but i do want to say thank you to everybody who made this happen and who continues to make this happen. i had some prepared notes as well but i'm going to divert a little bit and just say kind of what's on the heart right now. you know, when i when i look at the officers that and sergeants that are being and inspectors that are being honored today, it actually makes me very, very proud because this past monday we had 55 new recruits in the academy and that's been the first time that we've done that in a while. and you know, we we hear about momentum and the mayor, as you know, talked about let's keep this momentum going and make it better. the reason that is getting better are people like you and our individual stories are who makes us who we are, our individual stories are what makes this police department great. you know tony flores, 43 years i don't know how you do it but i got to te

i now would like to call to the podium our chief of police william scott. >> good afternoon everybody and thank you mayor lori. >> thank you, assistant chief officer. and i won't call out all the names but i do want to say thank you to everybody who made this happen and who continues to make this happen. i had some prepared notes as well but i'm going to divert a little bit and just say kind of what's on the heart right now. you know, when i when i look at the officers that and sergeants that are being and inspectors that are being honored today, it actually makes me very, very proud because this past monday we had 55 new recruits in the academy and that's been the first time that we've done that in a while. and you know, we we hear about momentum and the mayor, as you know, talked about let's keep this momentum going and make it better. the reason that is getting better are people like you and our individual stories are who makes us who we are, our individual stories are what makes this police department great. you know tony flores, 43 years i don't know how you do it but i got to te

chief william scott and mayor daniel lurie will also attend. that celebration will happen at noon. this is at the public safety building on third street. a new study is out this morning when it comes to your kids and their screen time. common sense media's findings looked at children eight and under. the results were striking. as the watchdog group tells today, one big headline from the research is that by two years old, 40% of toddlers have their own device. you heard that figure of 4 in 10 kids by the age of two have a tablet of their own. were you surprised? i was shocked because it's just transforming childhood. it's just transforming the reality of being a little child, but also being a parent of a little child. and the consequences are quite extraordinary on many levels. the watchdog group's founder and ceo is opening up about the gap between parental supervision and the hours children are on their devices. tune in to the full story on today's show this morning. it's ahead at 7:00, right after today in the bay. well, new for you this morning. the las vegas raiders may be pois

recorder working tourist district attorney brooke jenkins sheriff paul miyamoto, police chief william scott. >> we welcome former mayor willie brown and i believe oakland mayor libby schaaf is with us as well. as well as former city attorneys luis rennie and dennis herrera. >> we welcome board of super from the board of supervisors, the newly elected president rafael mandolin along with supervisors chan chen dorsey and gado mahmood melgar. sadr, cheryl and walton. kind of sounds like a law firm doesn't from the board of education and city college of san francisco we welcome our school board members. gupta huning delay lam kim and ray city college trustees. >> chisti makati wong and zamora. >> and we give thanks to the many members of our city department heads who are here and commissioner who's in the audience too many to acknowledge by name and if for some chance we missed anyone you can please take it up with the city attorney. i have one last task and then you're done with me. oops. you've got to give it forget. >> i would now like to andrews someone who fights for justice for working pe

zee chief william scott from sfpd. our sheriff. paul miomoto. and mayor brown landlord, there we g. wachl our fire chief mr. dean kristin. and our da mrs. brook jenkins. >> while they fix our mike rope phones -- can you wave chief scott. brook jenkins our new fire chief dean and our sheriff paul miomoto. >> thank you. malcolm mess me up i corrected him. you need your hat. >> [applause] it ask an honor to serving this community and a privilege. i like to call a shout out to station 2, 1340 powell up the street dp many grew up here in china town and still live in sudden opinion to serve this community. these fellows over here. [applause] thank you, chief. good morning issue everybody. happy year of the snake. on behalf of the san francisco police department, i want to say it is very important to all of us not only this you are safe but you feel safe. that is what this team and all of our city partners will guarantee for the chinese new year. tell be a great year we want everyone to come out for visitors welcome to san francisco. the best city in the world. and let me shout out to our

i now would like to call to the di our chief of police william scott. >> good afternoon everybody andyou, assistant chief officer. and i won't call out all the names but i do want to say thank you to everybody who made this happen and who continues to make this happen. i had some prepareotes as well but i'm going to divert a little bit and just say kind of what's on the heart right now. you know, when i when i look at th officers that and sergeants that are being and inspectors that are being honored today, it actually makes me very, very proud because this past monday we had 55 new recruits in the academy and that's been the first time that we've done that in a while. and you know, we we hear about momentum and the mayor, as you know, talked about let's keep this momentum going and make it better. the reason that is getting better are people like you and our individual stories are who makes us who we are, our individual stories are what makes this police department great. you know tony flores, 43 years i don't know how you do it but i got to tell you, it's just when i see all those s

zee chief william scott from sfpd. our sheriff. paul miomoto. and mayor brown landlord there we g.xas by the wachl our fire chief mr. dean kristin. and our da mrs. brook jenkins. >> while they fix our mike rope phones -- can you wave chief scott. brook jenkins our new fire chief dean and our sheriff paul miomoto. >> thank you. malcolm mess me up i corrected him. you need your hat. >> [applause] it ask an honor to serving this community and a privilege. i like to call a shout out to station 2, 1340 powell up the street dp many grew up here in china town and still live in sudden opinion to serve this community. these fellows over here. [applause] thank you, chief. good morning issue everybody. happy year of the snake. on behalf of the san francisco police department i want to say it is very important to all of us not only this you are safe but you feel safe. that is what this team and all of our city partners will guarantee for the chinese new year. tell be a great year we want everyone to come out for visitors welcome to san francisco. the best city in the world. and let me shout ou

i now would like to call to the podium our chief of police william scott. >> good afternoon everybodyand thank you mayor lori. >> thank you, assistant chief officer. and i won't call out all the names but i do want to say thank you to everybody who made this happen and who continues to make this happen. i had some prepared notes as well but i'm going to divert a little bit and just say kind of what's on the heart right now. you know, when i when i look at the officers that and sergeants that are being and inspectors that are being honored today, it actually makes me verery oud because this past monday we had 55 new recruits in the academy and that's been the first time that we've done that in a while. and you know, we we hear about momentum and the mayor, as you know, talked about let'seep this momentum going and make i better. the reason that is getting better are pe like you and our individual stories are who makes us who we are, our individual stories are what makes this police department great. you know tony flores, 43 years i don't know how you do it but i got to tell, it' just w

action is intended to consolidate the support within the commission to eventually remove chief william scott and to facilitate the appointment of chief of public safety. >> paul yep. san francisco has had enough of the backdoor dealings and the pay to play politics. >> are we striving for a new era in our city? unfortunately this situation reflects the same old patterns discussions may behind closed doors while the public is left with the mere facade. consider the legacy you wish to leave behind. do you want to be associated with such trump like divisive tactics? or do you want to be part of the new s.f. trump collector's club you set? this was going to be a new san francisco mayor daniel laurie even ray charles could see through this if he was alive. >> thank you for your attention to this troubling passing pressing issue during black history month. >> oh and by the way, there is no other acceptable black american to replace over stone. and while you are doing all of this during black history month, i want you to know this is my 69 years of living and i am born also in february. this is the

action is intended to consolidate the support within the commission to eventually remove chief william scott and to facilitate the appointment of chief of public safety. >> paul yep. san francisco has had enough of the backdoor dealings and the pay to play politics. >> are we striving for a new era in our city? unfortunately this situation reflects the same old patterns discussions may behind closed doors while the public is left with the mere facade. consider the legacy you wish to leave behind. do you want to be associated with such trump like divisive tactics? or do you want to be part of the new s.f. trump collector's club you set? this was going to be a new san francisco mayor daniel laurie even ray charles could see through this if he was alive. >> thank you for your attention to this troubling passing pressing issue during black history month. >> oh and by the way, there is no other acceptable black american to replace over stone. and while you are doing all of this during black history month, i want you to know this is my 69 years of living and i am born also in february. this is the

i move to nominate scott walton as data officer chair williams to continue as chair and vice chair dantonio to continue as vice chair. >> all right is there a second second seconded? it's also been moved by member haddix and seconded by member frieden back we don't need to take public comment on this so move to a roll call vote on the motion. >> thank you. vice chair dantonio yes. member of freedom buck yes. member haddix yes. member jackson yes. member preston yes. member shifrin yes. member martinez absent member walton yes. chair williams yes. >> thank you. all right. so we have a full slate of officers as well as liaison's. this is great. yeah. i just want us to just appreciate the officers for stepping up and doing this and all the fabulous work you've already been doing. so each of you are really contributing and i think it's like a a really beautifully balanced team. >> so very nice. thank you guys. wonderful. it's so great to see this. all right. with that we're going to move to item six and a goals and possible impacts of proposition m i but we have folks here from the tax and trea

williams was among the many inventors shown. >> they overlooked us, they underserved us and look at this young man saving millions of lives. >> dr. scott is making sure his work is never forgotten, his legacy now living forever on a bookmark. >>> what a great story. join us as we honor the contributions and the rich legacy of the bay area black community right here where we live, the special, black in the bay errors this thursday and you can watch our version on saturday at 7:00 p.m. >>> it is travel tuesday and we are heading to napa to showcase african american travel experiences right here in the bay area. joining us this morning is a travel expert and friend of the show, her app has become the top digital resource for connecting black travelers to destinations around the world. thank you so much for being here, glad to have you back. >> it is so good to be back, how are you this morning? >> i am good, we are up early this morning, and we are looking at some of the stuff you are featuring, there's a lot of events this week that quite a few black-owned businesses also welcoming visitors. i want to start with this one. this is the hot

williams talked to moynahan and he says we bank every one. he's denying that. fed chair jerome powell was asked by tim scottanking and scott made clear this is a huge priority for this. >> specifically to debank certain industries. that the point i am making that we have to solve. it is legal in america to do business, we should do our part. >> reporter: the commitment scott got from powell in that hearing. >> it is fair to take a fresh look on debanking. we don't do these things that regulation leads things to happen and we need to work on that. >> reporter: this hearing with the big bank ceos is happening behind closed doors which may be we will get reaction from senators on their way out. maybe we will get reaction from ceos but this is a priority for republicans, they control the senate and the house so they have ceos on a lot. david: donald trump took the bull by the horns going after moynahan the bank of america chief. former reagan economic advisor art laffer adjoining me. talk about this new bill, the budget reveal from the republicans. it has this absurd claim that we need to set aside $4.5 trillio

lieutenant william matthews, when he was a member of douglass's battery, the first lieutenant on douglass's battery. he wasn't actually present at the battle of westport. he was down in fort scott area, continuing to recruit for the battery because they did not have a full complement. for a six artillery piece battery. so so clarify for me please when mentioned that that was the artillery was the first battle and they had black officers as well right clarify that point for me because i know i know i the man was the first time they engaged right well okay so mounted an actually something happened there were some happened before on the mine but i can't pull it out of my head. but yeah. both matthews and miner patrick henry miner were recruiting for the first kansas colored infantry. they changed. henry lane had them to be officers. and that in that regiment, the war department would no way no how. and so i don't i don't know about that. dan might know about minor but matthews shows not if if i can't be the officer you promise me i'm not going to be a member of the regiment. and he went back to leavenworth. so but he was recruited did to raise this artillery battery and. so he was

walter scott, northerners like washington, irving nathaniel hawthorne and james fenimore enthralled their with tales that wove regional events into their fiction. southerners responded with william gilmore sims leading, the pack. and if you cast your minds back to very first class of the semester, you'll remember that i discussed the press of value of fiction to late 18th and 19th century readers. that is to say was instructional and more entertaining perhaps than learning the same lessons in history books. a major aim of many novels was to highlight, exaggerate, heroic and villainous figures, encouraging readers to, imitate the positive and avoid the negative. as oscar wilde would quip, at the end of the century, the good ended happily and the bad. unhappily, that is fiction means through the medium of popular culture, then virginians were able, envision and persuade others to envision their 17th century past as noble, courageous and providence. virginia was america insisted this narrative in the face of new england's challenge to the title paintings. the style. germantown established portrayed the lonely church tower and broken much like the ruins of ancient civilizations of t

scott. well, new at 6:00. another business leaving what was formerly westfield mall inin downtown san francisco. chronicle reports the burke williams luxury day spa, leaving at the end of april, citing conditions, downtown and safety concerns. bloomingdale's recently announced it would close its location at the newly renamed san francisco center next month, when its lease expires. also new at six for you, yelp is out with its top 100 places to eat in the u.s, and there are some places in the bay area making the list, cracking the top ten at number eight. the good salad. this is in santa clara. the restaurant focuses on chef crafted salads with quality ingredients made in-house. it was founded by a former tech engineer. in addition to santa clara, it also has locations in los altos, campbell, and palo alto. but you know what? the salad hotspot isn't the only place on the bay area making that list. restaurants in roseville, redwood city, pleasanton, san mateo, san francisco, and half moon bay also on that list. and maybe you want to get a crack at one of those restaurants over the next few days, because valentine's day just around th

scott jennings as well. thanks so much. appreciate it. up next, when can they return home? a conversation with astronauts suni williams and butch wilmore.t. >> when it's time. >> to start your. >> business. >> it's time for shopify design with. >> easy to customize themes. >> sell everywhere. >> people shop. >> and never miss a sale with the world's best converting checkout. see why millions of businesses sell with shopify. start your free trial today. >> greatness hurts, but sometimes you got. >> to put on your game face. that's why tylenol provides fast, effective pain relief. that's tylenol, that's care without limits. >> a sleep number bed is perfect for couples. the climate 360 smart bed is the only bed that cools and warms on each side, and all our smart beds adjust the firmness for each of you and now save 50% on the new sleep number. limited edition smart bed shop a sleep number store near you. >> you didn't learn to build your credit in school, but you did learn this. let's help you navigate your financial journey and build your credit with free rent reporting, a credit builder account, a secured credit card, and more. we can't

scott jennings as well. thanks so much. appreciate it. up next, when can they return home? a conversation with astronauts suni williamsnd butch wilmore next. >> i love. >> sometimes it. >> takes a different approach. to see the possibilities all around you. >> how are the girls? >> they're amazing. dad. >> as a capella university nurse practitioner student, you'll learn the advanced skills you need to face the nursing challenges of today and tomorrow. a different future is closer than you think. with capella university. >> a sleep. >> number bed is perfect. >> for couples. the climate 360 smart bed is the only bed that cools and warms on each side, and all our smart beds adjust the firmness for each of you and now save 50% on the new sleep number. limited edition smart bed shop a sleep number store near you. >> look out, cause here i come. >> have you all had trouble with your weight? same. >> discover the power. >> of. >> wegovy with wegovy. i lost 35. >> pounds. >> and some lost over 46 pounds. >> and i'm keeping the weight off. >> i'm reducing my risk. >> wegovy is. >> the only weight management medicine proven to

scott. >> christina, thank you very much. christina partsinevelos. well, winning the daytona 500 once is hard enough. capturing the great american race two years in a row is almost unheard of. well, williamjust that after his come from behind victory on sunday. he joins me here at post nine. as you can see, with a very large trophy. that's what they give you for winning. >> that's right. >> yeah. could you ever imagine winning this race back to back? only, as i said, the fifth person to ever do that. >> yeah. it's crazy honestly. no. >> i thought that, you. >> know, winning. >> this race. >> is kind of a can be a. >> career long achievement. so just for us to. >> win it back. >> to back is really special. and credit to our. whole team and all of our preparation. >> you're only 27, so when you reach an achievement like this, especially twice in a row at this stage of your life and career, which is obviously young. and i read today that people say there's no ceiling for you at all. i mean, how do you keep it going if you reach the pinnacle at 27? >> yeah, just try to continue to win races and, and we have the really our booking of our season is the biggest race is the daytona 500 and the c

scott brennan thank you. appreciate that. that's brandon gomez. we're just getting started here on closing bell. up next the big business of sports investing atlanta falcons limited partner venture capitalist sean williams is here. and former amb sports and entertainment ceo steve cannon joins me at post nine just after the break, we're live at the new york stock exchange. you're watching closing bell on cnbc. >> it's not. >> if the markets will turn. it's when at. >> howard capital. >> management, our. proprietary family of funds, actively navigates complex market landscapes while seeking to safeguard your tomorrow. we aim to empower investors by delivering opportunities with a tactical mathematical approach. start investing with confidence today. contact your financial advisor and see how howard capital management can redefine capital management can redefine your it all started with a small business idea. it's a pillow with a speaker in it! that's right craig. pulling in the perfect team to get the job done. i'm just here for the internets. at&t, it's super-fast! you locked us out?! and when thrown a curveball... arrggghh! ahhhh! [crashing sounds] we had everything we needed. is the internet out? don'