president aaron peskin has announced his candidacy in kron 4 stephanie lit sat down with pets. can to talk about why voters should trust him to lead the city. >> san francisco aaron peskin is going to look like a caring city gets things candidate aaron peskin projecting confidence as he enters the race for mayor. i've stood up for safety, stood up against hate crimes. the president of the board of tested lawmaker entrenched in the rough and tumble world of city politics for more than 2 decades representing high-profile areas like chinatown, fishermans wharf, union square and the financial district. we need a neighborhood mayor with experience to rebuild our city. >> from the ground up. >> his past battles with sobriety now part of his campaign message. i know something about recovery of san francisco is going to recover. let's bring positivity to this i'm tired of and in a race dominated by centrist democrats, jostling for the spotlight. could peskin is distinctly progressive stance, seized the attention of voters being progressive has really been about listening to and bringin

president aaron peskin announced his candidacy the progressive shaking up race. s dominated by moderates. scrum for stephanie lynn sat down with peskin about why voters should trust him to lead the city. >> san francisco aaron peskin is going to look like a caring city gets things candidate aaron peskin projecting confidence as he enters the race for mayor. i've stood up for safety, stood up against hate crimes. the president of the board of tested lawmaker entrenched in the rough and tumble world of city politics for more than 2 decades representing high-profile areas like chinatown, fishermen's, wharf, union square and the financial district. we need a neighborhood mayor with experience to rebuild our city. >> from the ground up. >> his past battles with sobriety now part of his campaign message. i know something about recovery of san francisco is going to recover. let's bring positivity to this i'm tired of and in a race dominated by centrist democrats, jostling for the spotlight. could peskin is distinctly progressive stance, seized the attention of voters bei

president aaron peskin announced his candidacy last month. kron 4 stephanie lin sat down with peskin about why voters should trust him to leave the city. >> san francisco aaron peskin is going to look like a caring city gets things candidate aaron peskin projecting confidence as he enters the race for mayor. i've stood up for safety, stood up against hate crimes. the president of the board of tested lawmaker entrenched in the rough and tumble world of city politics for more than 2 decades representing high-profile areas like chinatown, fisherman's wharf, union square and the financial district. we need a neighborhood mayor with experience to rebuild our city. >> from the ground up. >> his past battles with sobriety now part of his campaign message. i know something about recovery of san francisco is going to recover. let's bring positivity to this i'm tired of and in a race dominated by centrist democrats, jostling for the spotlight. could peskin is distinctly progressive stance, seize the attention of voters being progressive has really been

president aaron peskin announced his candidacy. skin about why voters should trust him to leave the city. >> san francisco aaron peskin is going to look like a caring city gets things candidate aaron peskin projecting confidence as he enters the race for mayor. i've stood up for safety, stood up against hate crimes. the president of the board of tested lawmaker entrenched in the rough and tumble world of city politics for more than 2 decades representing high-profile areas like chinatown, fisherman's wharf, union square and the financial district. we need a neighborhood mayor with experience to rebuild our city. >> from the ground up. >> his past battles with sobriety now part of his campaign message. i know something about recovery of san francisco is going to recover. let's bring positivity to this i'm tired of and in a race dominated by centrist democrats, jostling for the spotlight. could peskin is distinctly progressive stance, seized the attention of voters being progressive has really been about listening to and bringing gove

but 2 of the candidates mayor breed and supervisor aaron peskin are holding an event tonight called a moderated. conversation. that is tonight at 6 at manny's in san francisco, taking a live look at oakland, where a push to recall mayor sheng thao continues organizers say they have collected around 30,000 signatures, which is above the 25,000. they need to get a recall on the ballot. but they say they're going to wait until they have collected around 40. signatures to make sure their bid will stand. some oakland residents blame mayor thao for the city spike in crime last year. overall crime is down nearly a 3rd from 2023. but the number of robberies is >>up >>speaking of recall elections, the potential ouster of district attorney pamela price is going to be on the november general election. ballot recall supporters say she's too soft on crime this past week, alameda county supervisors chose >>not >>not to call a special election for that campaign, but instead wait for november. there have been questions over whether price might sue the county over how it handled the recall. signature

we first learned wednesday that mayor london breed and supervisor aaron peskin will not be participatingthe mayor's office, it conflicts with her schedule and the format of the debate together as of action announced today that candidate danielle lawrie also pulled out making former mayor and supervisor mark farrell and supervisor ahsha e as the only would be participants and their cancellation announcement. the nonprofit said their refusal to show up and speak to the largest community of voters in san francisco proves our movement to hold our elected officials accountable. 2 results is working if the mere announcement of a real mayoral debate in which candidates would be asked tough questions causes this much drama, the political establishment must be really afraid of change and quote. one mayoral debate is still set to go. the harvey milk club is hosting the candidates for debate tuesday. it will be at 6.30, at the first unitarian universalist church in center on franklin street. mayor london breed representative aaron peskin city supervisor ahsha e former interim mayor mark farrell and

aaron peskin also refuse the invitation. catherine heenan is a live in the newsroom with the with the mayor told kron 4 today, catherine. yeah, you might remember there were initially these kind of vague references to formatting differences, but >> we wanted to know more about the mayor's refusal to take part in that debate that had been set for last night. bottom line, she did not trust the organizers. here's part of what she told kron four's justine waltman today. >> well, everybody who works for together sf is actually working for one of the candidates. there was a lot of misinformation and lack of clarity in the conversations that we're having with the campaign. and so i didn't want to participate because it was it was very much. i'm not a very trusting environment. you didn't think would be fair. well, i think that there was a lot of things that were said that were not necessarily accurate or true. and more importantly, everyone who works for the organization is working for one of the candidates and there was some real

a member of the aaron peskin for mayor campaign voiced similar skepticism, saying it's going to be very difficult when you have real programs on the chopping block to set aside any money for a vague idea. sapphire says he's hoping to establish a $20 million fund for his plan in san francisco. sérgio quintana, nbc, bay area news dozens of supporters and opponents of alameda county district attorney pamela price are facing off at tonight's board of supervisors meeting, as we speak, the board is debating when voters should go to the polls to decide whether to recall the da. tonight. supervisors are receiving the certified results of the recall petition, then that they'll set an election date. both supporters of price and those looking to recall the da rallied outside of the administration building ahead of tonight's meeting. that's what you see right here, price opponents feel that she's too soft on crime and are asking for a special election to be called immediately, but other county residents have said it should just be added to the existing november election to save money. today, the da

ip>> san francisco aaron peskin is going to look like a caring city gets things candidate aaron peskin projecting confidence as he enters the race for mayor. i've stood up for safety, stood up against hate crimes. the president of the board of tested lawmaker entrenched in the rough and tumble world of city politics for more than 2 decades representing high-profile areas like chinatown, fishermen's, wharf, union square and the financial district. we need a neighborhood mayor with experience to rebuild our city. >> from the ground up. >> his past battles with sobriety now part of his campaign message. i know something about recovery of san francisco is going to recover. let's bring positivity to this i'm tired of and in a race dominated by centrist democrats, jostling for the spotlight. could peskin is distinctly progressive stance, seized the attention of voters being progressive has really been about listening to and bringing governmental action to folks who need the government the most. we need a leader will fix our city for everyone. >> not one who are in it for the many. >> to plea

. >> and moving to dissipate id by political insiders board of supervisor president aaron peskin announced candidacy kron 4. stephanie, when sat down with baskin about why voters should trust him to lead. >> san francisco aaron peskin is going to look like a caring city gets things candidate aaron peskin projecting confidence as he enters the race for mayor. i've stood up for safety, stood up against hate crimes. the president of the board of tested lawmaker entrenched in the rough and tumble world of city politics for more than 2 decades representing high-profile areas like chinatown, fisherman's wharf, union square and the financial district. we need a neighborhood mayor wita experience to rebuild our city. >> from the ground up. >> his past battles with sobriety now part of his campaign message. i know something about recovery of san francisco is going to recover. let's bring positivity to this i'm tired of and in a race dominated by centrist democrats, jostling for the spotlight. could peskin is distinctly progressive stance, seized the attention of voters being progressive has really

president aaron peskin announced his candidacy. down with peskin on why the voters should trust him to lead this city. >> san francisco aaron peskin is going to look like a caring city gets things candidate aaron peskin projecting confidence as he enters the race for mayor. i've stood up for safety, stood up against hate crimes. the president of the board of tested lawmaker entrenched in the rough and tumble world of city politics for more than 2 decades representing high-profile areas like chinatown, fisherman's wharf, union square and the financial district. we need a neighborhood mayor with experience to rebuild our city. >> from the ground up. >> his past battles with sobriety now part of his campaign message. i know something about recovery of san francisco is going to recover. let's bring positivity to this i'm tired of and in a race dominated by centrist democrats, jostling for the spotlight. could peskin is distinctly progressive stance, seized the attention of voters being progressive has really been about listening to and

joined by vice chair mandelman and supervisors melgar and now also board president aaron peskin. our clerk is brent julipa i like to thank calina mendoza from sf gov tv. >> please make sure to silence cell phones and electronic devices. should you have documents to be included as part of the file submit to myself, the clerk. public comment will be taken on eachetum. when your item comes up please line up to the west side of the chbe

aaron peskin supervisor ahsha safai. e former interim mayor mark farrell and nonprofit executive daniel lurie is set to happen at the first unitarian universalist church and center in cathedral hill in the city. >> hundreds of republicans from across the state are set to converge in berlin game this weekend for the state gop convention. more than 800 peiple are expected to attend, including republican national committee co-chair lara trump. organizers say this weekend is all about garnering support and spreading the party's message ahead of the november election, including an effort to keep republicans in control of the u.s. house of representatives. >> that happens to you really in the moment to you don't have emotions, can't process it. >> still ahead tonight, east bay pastures mission to rebuild after a fire knocks down part of an historic church. >> and these are still haven't that money. >> workers coming together oakland asking for the city's health after they say their radisson hotel owes them thousands of dollars

joined by vice chair mandelman and supervisors melgar and now also board president aaron peskin. our clerk is brent julipa i like to thank calina mendoza

has a last minute commitment but we have in her place the president of the board of supervisors, aaron peskin. please come to the stage. [applause] >> thank you. so great to kick off apa heritage month today in san francisco. the 20th anniversary of this amazing avent and we so many honorees and groups we are welcoming together and what started as a small community here in san francisco has become all most 40 percent of our city in a much more diverse api community then we ever had before. i just wanted to take a time to just shout out to the amazing honorees. we have the wamay school a few blocks from my house in the sunset doing bilingual early education for our community and really leading the way for so many years. it was just few months ago we were at--really kicking off the renovation of this japanese language school and worked to make sure we are preserving japanese culture. yes, you can shout out. [applause] japanese culture, japanese heritage at a community who really was just devastated during world war ii and survived and risen from the ashes and made sure we are honoring our japan

joined by vice chair mandelman and supervisors melgar and now also board president aaron peskin. our clerk is brent julipa i like to thank calina mendoza from sf gov tv. >> please make sure to silence cell phones and electronic devices. should you have documents to be included as part of the file submit to myself, the clerk. public comment will be taken on eachetum. when your

joined by board of supervisors president aaron peskin and vice chair dean preston.ommittee clerk today is mr. john carroll, and i would also like to acknowledge and thank karina mendoza for sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? yes. thank you, madam chair. please ensure that you've silenced your cell phones

board of supervisors president aaron peskin was there to show his support for the union workers, who say management has not negotiated fairly, dragging out talks for nearly a year and a half. this is a working people's waterfront. it has been for 100 years and it is time for alcatraz cruises to stop stalling. we've been waiting for a response to our economic package for months, months and months, and we were told that we would have a response to our economic proposal at the last meeting. but union president robert estrada says management didn't deliver anything tangible and continually drags out discussions without movement on key issues. so the workers hit the picket line, the boats were back up and running towards alcatraz just after noon. but the union's president says a full strike is not out of the question. the two sides don't go back to the negotiating table until june 4th, but the union's hopeful management will come to them with an agreement before then. there are stakeholders that aren't directly alcatraz cruises, and we would hope that there are conversations is happening

london breed board of supervisors president aaron peskin and local nonprofit leader daniel lurie. they all pulled out of the debate. nonprofit together. sf was supposed to host the event. mayor breece says the organization has some troubling ties with former interim mayor mark farrell. and a statement together. sf called the move political theatrics. federal judge has moved to reopen the sentencing of the men convicted of attacking paul pelosi due to a court era. the happen was sentenced to 30 years in prison 3 days ago, but the judge did i didn't not offer him a chance to speak during his sentencing. a new hearing is scheduled for later on this month. iran has declared 5 days of morning after its president and foreign minister died in a helicopter crash. iran's president was killer. considered the 2nd most powerful leader in the nation. this helicopter went down yesterday in the mountains of northern iran search teams spent hours looking for the wreckage and dense fog has is sudden death comes at a time of extreme tension in the middle >>east. >>iran and israel are also engaged i

[applause] from the board of supervisors, president aaron peskin, supervisor myrna melgar, supervisor rafael mandelman. thank you for being here. [applause] i would like to recognize our police commissioners, commissioner walker, commissioner yee and commissioner benedicto. thank you commissioners. [applause] i would like to also recognize the mayor's chief of staff, shawn elseburn and also i like to thank from the mayor's team, ivy lee and martha for making sure everything is perfect. [applause] thank you martha for getting us all organized. i see in the crowd as well, rodney fraung from the chamber of commerce, thank you rodney for all your support. what is exciting about this ceremony every quarter is the list of sponsors continues to grow and we cannot have this event unless we have sponsors willing to step up and support us. first i like to start out with the bxp team. steve colvin, rod dale, of course our former chief of police greg sur and deputy chief john loftus. thank you for being here for your sporelt. also like to thank tracey the president of san francisco police officer

breed is running against supervisors aaron peskin, asha safai along with philanthropist daniel lurie and former interim mayor mark farrell. breed's event begins at 10:00 this morning. all right. right now we are following thousands of students at sonoma state university getting ready to walk the stage and graduate. this is a live picture. you see, the chairs are empty now, but in a few minutes here, we're going to start to see that stage filling up a lot of excitement. but it is coming amidst some controversy. the commencement services come one day after the school's president announced he's retired. mike lee was put on administrative leave wednesday for insubordination. lee received a controversial agreement with pro-palestinian student protesters without proper approval. he apologized, but in his original message, he endorsed student activism, protest and dissent csu chancellor mildred garcia issued the following statement, saying president mingtang mike lee has informed me of his decision to retire from his role. i thank president lee for his years of service to the california sta

shamann walton and today, supervisor matt dorsey has been temporarily appointed to replace president aaron peskin, our clerk. it's brant saliba. i would like to thank jamie ivatury for from sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. mr. clerk, do you have any announcement? thank you, madam chair. just a friendly reminder to those in attendance to please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices to prevent interruptions to our proceedings, should you have any documents to be included as part of the

challengers former supervisor and interim mayor mark farrell, nonprofit founder daniel lurie, supervisor aaron peskin and supervisor asha sapphire. the candidates were set to debate monday night at manny's in the mission, but organizers canceled the event after too many backed out. california's largest gathering of republicans is happening this weekend on the peninsula, and the biggest headline has nothing to do with our state. south dakota governor kristi noem spoke today at the california republican party's convention. she made headlines and potentially blew her vice presidential candidate chances after writing in her new book how she shot and killed her dog, the state gop defended noem speech, calling her a proven leader in her speech, noem talked about people being too easily offended and urging us to talk to people we disagree with. >> we live in a country that is addicted to being offended, don't we? we just love to be offended. >> republicans best shot at statewide office didn't even show up for the convention. senate candidate steve garvey skipped the event. it's an unusual move for a major c

. >> current president of the board of supervisors aaron peskin, was also there. peskin, who has tried to present himself as the progressive alternative to mayor breed, talked about his desire to return the city to what he calls its liberal roots. he also hit back against claims he's anti-housing and talked about solving the city's drug crisis. >> i have been for supervisor consumption sites, safe injection sites. >> the progressive and supervisor asha sapphire spoke about his experiences being an immigrant and coming from the city's labor movement. among other things, sapphire criticizing mayor breed for her handling of the city's homelessness epidemic. >> we have a budget of $14.6 billion, so it's not necessarily a matter of resources. it's a matter of management, leadership and accountability in san francisco. >> tim johns, abc seven news happening now, the city of oakland is holding a press conference to announce selling its half of the coliseum complex. >> the buyers are expected to be the african american sports and entertainment group, who have some big pla

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aaron peskin who represents that neighborhood says the girl was taken to san francisco general hospital with a fractured shoulder and ankle. but will survive. it's at that point. police say they shut down the chase to to safety concerns. >> minutes later, officers spotted the suspect's vehicle stopped in embarcadero in green. it's there. they took the suspect into custody. the san francisco police are allowed to conduct vehicle pursuits under certain circumstances with these chase protocols followed in this case, supervisor peskin says both he and the police are evaluating that right now. >> in san francisco, dan kerman kron, 4 news. >> i said in east bay macdonald's are on strike after the health department forced the restaurant to close because of rats. the employees are asking for the owners to hire professionals to clean up after the rats. they say they'll resume working, wants their demands have been met. mcdonald's executives say during this shutdown that the health department instituted people who are scheduled to work will be paid the workers. told them that. they said that's ne

the legislation was introduced by board president aaron peskin, and it will ban toxic carcinogens from the protective gear worn by fire crews, the chemicals that are used to help make that gear resistant to heat, water and other hazards. they do that, but they've also been increasingly linked to cancer and other serious health effects. so joining me now live is adam wood, firefighter at station seven and vice president of the san francisco firefighters cancer prevention foundation. adam, really appreciate you joining me tonight. how are you feeling about this change and this ban? >> thanks for having me, heather. we're very happy about the outcome, and we're grateful for the unanimous support we got from the board of supervisors for this resolution. we think it's going to make a big difference in firefighters lives here in san francisco, and kind of help set the tone for similar change across the country. >> how do you believe that this protective gear and the chemicals used to make it are affecting firefighters, especially in san francisco? >> well, we've known for a long time that th

president aaron peskin. supervisor. russia safadi and philanthropists, daniel lurie all would like to take her seat three candidates for mayor. we're supposed to debate today. but we got word that's been canceled. mayor breed loury and peskin all dropped out. they say. they joined mayor breed in saying that the organization has troubling ties with former interim mayor mark farrell, the group that was set to host was the nonprofit together sf who called the cancelations. political theatrics. hey, look at this from ucc. berkeley. bell tower for new falcons from mom and dad, anne and archie. and now a name game. falcons group launched a contest to help name 4 fast growing chicks there. at the bell tower. there are 2 boys and 2 girls. and the top suggested names will be announced on social media at noon today, and >>the >>by the way, the winning field how many feed those chicks now for a look across the bay this morning happy monday, everybody. oakland, san francisco and san jose. here's jess with your forecast. it was a be

san francisco supervisor aaron peskin authored the legislation, he says, while outfitting an entire department won't be cheap, doing nothing could force the city to pay an even higher price. the approximately $10 million that will cost is so small compared to a human life. it's so small compared to the cost of health care. it's so small compared to the cost of settling lawsuits. it is morally right, and it's financially right. but alternative gear that doesn't use pfas still isn't widely available, even though the potential health hazards have been known for years. critics, including the firefighters union, argue that's because industry standards released by the national fire protection association continue to be written in a way that favor the use of pfas chemicals by including certain requirements that can't easily be met using other materials, the nfpa tells us. it doesn't create or dictate standards, but instead relies on expert volunteers, including many representatives of the firefighting community. the nfpa and the firefighters union remain locked in a heated lawsuit about what the stan

aaron peskin is the supervisor for the district where union square is located and women plans on openingts new store. the company says it will be a place for a wide range of visitors to experience the world amid its products and characters from mario kart up. oh, come on. the amazing it's going to attract young people, but also people my age who are nostalgic about nintendo. and it's exactly what union square needs. it's an attractive experience. friday's announcement comes at a time when many retailers have closer union square locations. >> jewelry, store. sure. even company closed earlier this month after operating in union square for 172 years. ceo of the union square alliance, marisa rodriguez saying, quote, this exciting addition, heralds a new era in retail experiences, blending family friendly fun with the cutting edge spirit of san francisco's renowned gaming and technology sectors. but using union square reaffirms the district status as a premier destination when people come because they want to go to nintendo, they're actually going to avail themselves everything else that is a

fundamentally, what's at stake is people's lives, san francisco supervisor aaron peskin authored theislation. he says while outfitting an entire department won't be cheap , doing nothing could force the city to pay an even higher price. the approximately $10 million that will cost is so small compared to a human life is so small compared to the cost of health care, is so small compared to the cost of settling lawsuits. it is morally right and it's financially right. but alternative gear that doesn't use pfas still isn't widely available, even though the potential health hazards have been known for years. critics, including the firefighters union, argue that's because industry standards released by the national fire protection association continue to be written in a way that favor the use of pfas chemicals by including certain requirements that can't easily be met using other materials, the nfpa tells us. it doesn't create or dictate standards, but instead relies on expert volunteers, including many representatives of the firefighting community, the nfpa and the firefighters union rem

aaron peskin, who also has controlled the direction of our city for many years. they went on to say it is telling that the mayor, like supervisor peskin, have chosen to try and tarnish the reputation of together instead of joining the other candidates and explaining why our 100,000 community members, all san francisco voters should trust them to run the city for the next 4 years. and quote, staff will be hosting the debate with other confirmed candidates on monday. may 20th. it is official now president biden and former president trump will be facing off in to debate stage showdowns. one is set for june. the other for september kron four's catherine heenan is in the newsroom now with reaction from our political analyst catherine, we are talking about 2 candidates. we already know plenty about, but debates can sway some voters. >> and then a tight election that could mean a lot. this all began with a fiery social media post. >> the sense that he had showed up for debate now he's acting like you want to debate me again. what makes my day joe biden taunting donald t

aaron peskin is the supervisor for the district where union square is located and women plans on opening its new store. >> the company says it will be a place for a wide range of visitors to experience the its products and characters from mario kart to poke him on the amazing it's going to attract young people, but also people my age who are nostalgic about nintendo. and it's exactly what union square needs. it's an attractive experience. friday's announcement comes at a time when many retailers have closer union square locations. >> jewelry, store. sure. even company closed earlier this month after operating in union square for 172 years. ceo of the union square alliance, marisa rodriguez saying, quote, this exciting addition, heralds a new era in retail experiences, blending family friendly fun with the cutting edge spirit of san francisco's renowned gaming and technology sectors. but using union square reaffirms the district status as a premier destination. san francisco is a world-class city. it is up there with new york. it is of interest to people and companies all over the united

aaron peskin supervisor ahsha safai former interim mayor, mark farrell and nonprofit executive daniel lurie. they're all set to attend. it's going to be happening at the first unitarian universal. brett universalist church and center in cathedral hill in the city tomorrow at 6.30, time now for 4 zone forecast. as we give you a live look outside it. >> san francisco. >> lawrence is here to run down. know what we can look forward to the next 10 years. yeah. hey, what a nice day we had today, right? nice start to the workweek. lots of sunshine around the bay area. warm temperatures even clearing along the coastline to finally getting out of the fog. now we're seeing some see haze out there right now. general haze around the bay area's high pressure, sits over head looking toward the golden gate bridge. >> at this hour, temperatures, yes, nice and warm and spot. 75 and warm in santa rosa to 77 in concord, 70 degrees in palo alto, 70 for friends in redwood city. but you jump over the hill there only 55 right now in half moon bay, a much cooler right along the water's edge. overall, though,

moderated conversation on the same day, and time with another mayoral opponent, longtime supervisor aaron peskinw, the original debate will still include three of breed's reelection challengers farrell, who we just told you about, daniel lurie, which both are polling close to, behind breed supervisor asha sapphire will also debate those men. san jose is one step closer to naming a new police chief. community feedback meetings have ended. the city is now accepting applications for the position, and community leaders will then interview the candidates. in late june, the city council will make a final decision in the fall. several city stakeholders have different opinions, of course, on what the chief's top priorities should be, from crime fighting and community policing to staffing and homelessness. san jose is also facing competition from other big cities. la and houston are also on the hunt for a chief. so as a city, we're going to have to be really competitive. we're going to have to also incentivize and in order to attract a top notch police chief, there's a good chance it could be an internal

challengers former supervisor and interim mayor mark farrell, nonprofit founder daniel lurie, supervisor aaron peskin and supervisor asha sapphire. the candidates were set to debate monday night at manny's in the mission, but organizers canceled the event after too many backed out. california's largest gathering of republicans is happening this weekend on the peninsula, and the biggest headline has nothing to do with our state, south dakota governor kristi noem spoke today at the california republican party's convention. she made headlines and potentially blew her vice presidential candidate chances after writing in her new book how she shot and killed her dog, the state gop defended noem speech, calling her a proven leader. in her speech, noem talked about people being too easily offended, urging us to talk to people we disagree with. >> we live in a country that is addicted to being offended, don't we? we just love to be offended. >> republicans best shot at statewide office didn't even show up for the convention. senate candidate steve garvey skipped the event. it's an unusual move for a major can

aaron peskin who represents that neighborhood says the girl was taken to san francisco general hospital with a fractured shoulder and ankle. but will survive. it's at that point. police say they shut down the chase to to safety concerns. >> minutes later, officers spotted the suspect's vehicle stopped in embarcadero in green. it's there. they took the suspect into custody. the san francisco police are allowed under certain circumstances to conduct vehicle pursuits that they follow the protocols for this chase supervisor peskin says both he and police are looking into that live along the embarcadero. dan kerman kron, 4 news. thank you, dan. yeah, it like it was good that he was stopped at any rate. >> in the south, a man is dead after he was hit by a truck while riding a bicycle in san jose. it happened this morning on capitol expressway near andrew hill. high school police say the driver of a chevy pickup was speeding when he ran a red light and hit the man. they say the driver then lost control and hit another truck. officers say while arresting the driver, they found a ghost gun on hi

. >> we first learned wednesday, mayor london breed and supervisor aaron peskin won't be participating. the mayor's office cited conflicts with her schedule and format of the debate together. sf action announced today that candidate daniel lurie also pulled out making former mayor and supervisor mark farrell and supervisor sof 80 as the only would be participants in their cancellation announcement together. sf action said, quote, their refusal to show up and speak to the largest community of voters in san francisco. >> cruz and our movement to hold our elected officials accountable results is working. if the mere announcement of a real mayoral debate in which candidates would be as tough questions causes this much drama, the political establishment must be really afraid of change. now to our other top story tonight, a top story tonight, david de pap the man convicted of brutally assaulting nancy pelosi's husband, paul pelosi. we'll spend 30 years in federal prison. he was sentenced today at a federal court in san francisco. >> the judge allowed several victim's statements to be read in

aaron peskin supervisor ahsha e former interim mayor mark farrell and nonprofit executive daniel lurie set to attend it is going to be happening at the first unitarian universalist church and center in cathedral hill in san francisco tomorrow. may 21st. it's supposed to start at 6.30. >> take a look. san mateo county has installed in newark and vending machine at the maguire correctional facility in redwood city provides a box of narcan with 2 doses to anyone who wants it. that includes inmates, their families and members of the public. the vending machine also offers a touch screen with information about other county services for food, housing and mental health. >> coming up, california for ever is planning to hire for their proposed utopia solano county. >> plus, why more than 1500 academic workers if uc santa cruz went on strike today. >> and a battle brewing in san francisco over a picture targeting israel. how the community is reacting to the mural in the middle of this mural in the middle of this controversy. ow network is no network for business. that's why more choose comcast b

the president of the board of supervisors, aaron peskin. and also asha safai, a candidate for mayor, a member of the board, as well, local two president was in the crowd. lizzie tapia i talked to her. she was there with her two daughters. they were walking along. she, of course, is concerned about that new contract. and she wants some family matters to be included in the details of that contract. met a guy named jesse johnson. he came all the way down from rodeo. he's in union two. he's in the food and beverage section, not the hotel section. but he came down from rodeo just to show his support. just want to give you an idea of who was marching out here. a lot of union shirts, a lot of union signs, and it was all union today. there wasn't any talk about pro-palestine, as sergio was talking about a little bit ago. at this rally, it was union and only union on the agenda. back to you. all right. terry mcsweeney there at union square, a few blocks away at city hall. we will bring in nbc's sergio quintana, who continues our coverage of these ba

here's what's happening a planned forum between mayor breed and supervisor aaron peskin has now been canceled. that was supposed to happen monday, and the chronicle's reporting that a separate debate that was also scheduled monday at the same time has lost another participant, danielle lurie, mayor breed and peskin have all dropped out of that debate. hosted by together sf mayor breed cited concerns that that group is too closely connected to her opponent, mark farrell. another debate is planned for next month. so far, all five major candidates have agreed to participate in that debate. well, protesters are putting up barricades around uc berkeley's abandoned anna head alumni hall. this is the second day protesters have occupied that hall, which was boarded up two years ago after a fire. university wants to be clear that this is a group of non-students who are not connected with the protesters who left their encampment at sproul plaza after reaching an agreement with the university. one protester says that this takeover is for nakba, which is a day in which palestinians remember hund

more drama in the san francisco mayor's race a planned forum between mayor breed and supervisor aaron peskincanceled, and the chronicle reports a separate debate scheduled to happen at the same time, which is next monday, has lost another participant, daniel lurie. breed and peskin have all dropped out of that debate. hosted by together. sf mayor breed cited concerns that the group is too closely connected to one of her opponents, mark farrell. the five major candidates have agreed to participate in a debate next month. we're back in 60s up next. in danger of losing their homes, we investigate a spike in evictions impacting the elderly. where do they go when they're forced to leave? also i think definitely in every job in sports, almost a shelf life. and for a coach. so what's the shelf life for steve kerr? we go one on one with the coach. he opens up about his future with the warriors and the weather is calm right now. quiet wind speeds and we've got some cooling underway. let's get you set up for the weekend are in tough positions. there's a spike in the number of elderly people in danger

aaron peskin, who also has controlled the direction of our city for many years goes on to say that it is telling that the mayor, like supervisor peskin, has chosen to try and tarnish the reputation of together as seth instead of joining the other candidates in explaining why our 100,000 community members, all san francisco voters should trust them to run the city for the next 4 years. end of quote together as staff will be hosting the debate with other confirmed candidates on monday. may 20th. >> it is official. president biden and former president trump will be facing off in to debate stage showdown. one is set for june the other in september kron four's catherine heenan in our newsroom with reaction from our political analyst about this long time coming debate. catherine. and of course we are talking about 2 candidates. we already know plenty about but debates cam sway some voters and an a tight election. that could mean a lot. this began with a fiery social media post. the sense that he had showed up for debate now is acting like you want to debate me again will make my day joe bid

lowery ranks third, followed by board president aaron peskin and supervisor ahsha safai.ll finds more than 6 in 10 voters view mayor breed at least somewhat unfavorable. well, covid 19 is evolving yet again this midday. the fast spread of a new set of variants known as flirt is sparking concern about the potential summer uptick by the end of march, flirt variants made up of fewer than 5% of new covid cases. but now they make up over 25. it has a familiar symptoms, including cough, sore throat, congestion, muscle aches and fatigue, as well as loss of taste. now, this morning, i was able to speak with doctor peter chin-hong infectious disease specialist over at ucsf. now his advice get your booster shot if you haven't already done so. we'll probably, likely bring out a new vaccine in the fall. but until then, particularly if you're older and immune, compromise, please go ahead and get at least one of the vaccines that are currently available now . doctor chin-hong notes that only 25% of americans are boosted and vaccines are still our best defense against covid. you can fin

ejecutivo de tipping point community, daniel lowry, así como el presidente de la junta de supervisores aarón peskinfue un tema clave debido al desafío que impone la crisis que vive el vecino país de haití. eso junto con la seguridad, fueron aspectos que motivaron a muchos a salir a votar, incluso fuera de la frontera dominicana en más temas internacionales. el helicóptero que transportaba al presidente de irán, ebrahim royce, habría sufrido un accidente aéreo, según los reportes de medios estatales, eso ha provocado un operativo de rescate masivo que incluye al menos 40 equipos de emergencia con drones y perros de búsqueda. sin embargo, el mal tiempo y la densa niebla están complicando los esfuerzos. en una zona montañosa del noroeste de irán, el mandatario también viajaba con el ministro de relaciones exteriores de su país y otros funcionarios. son las 18:00 de la tarde con 13 minutos. vamos a hacer una pausa en la nota dura para hablar también del tiempo. así que nos enlazamos con alondra anaya y esos detalles. feliz domingo, alondra. hola, qué tal? un placer estar con todos ustedes. les saluda c