this came absolutely much too late. >> for alford, the drop from 1400 to 900 now makes life too risky. >> the biggest problem with lack of number are also is getting assistance in an emergency situation when you might need it. >> the poa points out the raise basically restores a painful voluntary cut officers took several years ago. >> i lost my house. we tightened our belts and cut back on a lot of things because of it. this new contract is unfortunately too little too late. >> mayor chuck reed says previous cuts were unavoidable >> the costs for each individual officer has skyrocketed, driven by skyrocketing retirement costs. they are gotten so costly we can't afford to have as many as we want. >> reporter: the city council will now vote publicly on the deal next tuesday after approving it behind closed doors two weeks ago, but some members say it is not a done deal. expressing concern the raise might be too expensive for the city to be sorb. robert honda catechin -- to absorb. robert honda ktvu channel 2 news. >> officer will get a 4% increase plus a 2% bonus in the next four yearl

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the raise didn't matter to kim alford an 11 year veteran who quit today to join another bay area departmentit's obvious you can't deny it. and you know they're going to have to do a lot more than what they're planning to do with this new contract to fix that. >> we have six officers walking out the door even after this contract is approved. they're following many who came before them. this came way too late. >> reporter: with officers down to 900 makes life too risky. >> the low numbers is making it difficult to get assistance when you need it. >> i had lost my house. we tightened our belts because of it. >> reporter: the mayor says he city hopes the raise will help retain officers. >> the cost for individual officers skyrocketed. driven by skyrocketing retirement costs. they've gotten so costly we can't afford to have as many as we want. >> reporter: the city council approved the deal blind closed door and will take a private vote two weeks from now. >>> fema has denied disaster relief after the rim fire. the governor estimated the fire cost the state about $70 million. and that's in addit

the raise didn't matter to kim alford an 11 year veteran who quit today to join another bay area department. >> the moral is absolutely low. it's obvious you can't deny it. and you know they're going to have to do a lot more than what they're planning to do with this new contract to fix that. >> we have six officers walking out the door even after this contract is approved. they're following many who came before them. this came way too late. >> reporter: with officers down to 900 makes life too risky. >> the low numbers is making it difficult to get assistance when you need it. >> i had lost my house. we tightened our belts because of it. >> reporter: the mayor says he city hopes the raise will help retain officers. >> the cost for individual officers skyrocketed. driven by skyrocketing retirement costs. they've gotten so costly we can't afford to have as many as we want. >> reporter: the city council approved the deal blind closed door and will take a private vote two weeks from now. >>> fema has denied disaster relief after the rim fire. the governor estimated the fire cost the state abou

alford smith and charles adams also took a position in reference to south africa.very year was pushing it forth until william gray was actually able to put forth the bill that ronald reagan vetoed, but they were able to override and the united states then joined with this great movement. >> i don't want to miss that point at the end, that ronald reagan, of course, tried to override there, right, that notion that in fact we did not have support that these were truly grassroots activism and that, in fact, much of the national leadership of the u.s. wanted to stay invested in the south african apartheid regime. >> that was an interesting divide between the political leadership, at least the administration, and grassroots activists and other activists on the left and really the u.s. congress. the overriding a presidential veto is a pretty extraordinary act. we haven't seen it for a very long time. democrats controlled the house and the senate at that point. didn't control the white house. and pushed through a significant bill that the administration completely opposed.