that request by then supervisor ammiano was totally appropriate and it was a good idea, and it appears to have produced very useful information for the public. and, so, it's good that he did it, but this does not set any precedent. this is something that has been done in san francisco for a long time ~ and it is completely and entirely appropriate. and then in terms of the drafting of this, this resolution has my name on it and we submitted this resolution and, supervisor campos, i'm sure you, as do we all, we work with various people in preparing legislation, preparing resolutions, and that is exactly what legislators should be doing. we don't live kilos at thereded in a tower. we work from folks all over the community to put things together. and, so, thank you very much. ~ cloistered. >> is that it? >> i can i think we should get input from people in the community. the difference is the extent you're asking for a political analysis of a political measure. i think the same level of input should be provided to each side. and i don't know that that necessarily happened here. >> my comme

vienen, ellos no representan ni responsabilidad ni transparencia dijo el asambleista estatal tom ammianoia ayer es un ejemplo de los problemas, donde en vez de dejarlos protestar trataron de reprimirlos cuando quisieron llegar hasta su oficina. 4:17 whose community our community critican ademas cambios a las politicas por ejemplo de pago, donde ya los estudiantes no tienen hasta fin de semestre para cancelar la matricula, lo que dicen esta afectando a muchos estudiantes de bajos recursos. nancy amaya/estudiante de city college 1:49 18:20 como dos mil o tres mil dolares, por dos clases que necesita para graduarse, dos clases y dos mil dolares le impiden que se gradue y saque una carrera eso no es justo 18:30 peter anning/vocero del city college de san francisco 1:59 28:09 el vocero del city college dijo que agrella ha hecho muchas cosas para estabilizar la institucion y para solucionar los problemas con la acreditacion que podrian llevar a su cierre 2:21 por otro lado tambien crecen los cuestionamien tos a nivel federal, la congresista jackie spier quiere que se ha ga una revision de lo q

he has been recognized with proclamations from assemblyman tom ammiano and san francisco mayor ed leei agents say chow was laundering money selling stolen arms and contraband cigarettes. now in an ironic twist, state senator leland yee has been an advocate for gun control and now he is trumped up on weapons charges. more now from kpix 5 reporter anne makovec who joins us live downstairs in the newsroom. anne. >> reporter: yee was a very vocal gun control advocate but at the same time, according to the feds, he was wielding connections with international arms dealers. >> we don't want to have -- allow the bad guys to be able to have a weapon that will continually shootout bullets. >> reporter: that was leland yee talking in 2012 after he had watched kpix 5's investigative report on legal assault style weapons in california. those guns are legal because of what's known as the bullet button that allows a shooter to quickly swap magazines on ar-15 and ak-47 type rifles while still abiding by california's strict gun control laws. because of our report, yee introduced a bill calling for a b

brags about his good deeds of how he has been recognized with proclamations from assemblyman tom ammiano, mayor ed lee and senator yee. but the undercover fbi agents who infiltrated his alleged crime syndicate say in reality, "shrimp boy" was laundering money, selling stolen arms and contraband cigarettes. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: and san francisco police believe "shrimp boy" was behind the still unsolved murder of businessman allen leung, the former tong leader who "shrimp boy" replaced as leader of the tong. he is still in jail this morning. he is not allowed bail. he is considered a flight risk. michelle? >> anne, what other crimes are on "shrimp boy"'s rap sheet? >> reporter: among his previous convictions, racketeering, drug trafficking,er attempted murder, arson, robbery, gambling and extortion. it's a long one. >> yes and very serious crimes, too. anne makovec live in the newsroom, thank you. >>> the third major player under arrest is keith jackson, he is yee's political consultant and a former san francisco school board president. he is accused of being the middleman who brought a

he thinks it's what tom ammiano calls a witty insult. and he uses a flip phone, a flip phone, mr. mayor. need i say more? so, please, use your considerable clout to help supervisor avalos get a job lined up for after he he leaves his office so that we can make use of his limited skills ~. but i have to say that we have to recognize his very affable temperament. one idea that someone suggested was that maybe he could be a greeter at twitter. i don't know if twitter has greeters, but that's an option. [laughter] >> and the last thing that i would say, mr. mayor, is that we, john avalos' friends will make sure he is prepared for his job interview. so, we're beginning today by giving him this manual that he can study. and i know that he will be studious in his efforts. [laughter] (applause) >> well, thank you, supervisor campos. that's quite a question. but i seem to have heard somewhere through the grapevine that you are in fact an attorney, supervisor campos. so, i know -- [laughter] >> i know i cannot get anyone a job, whether promised or implied. [laughter] >> plus, i'd like to us

ab [speaker not understood] that we're keeping an aye on and a bill introduced by assembly member ammiano, ab [speaker not understood]. we don't think they're meaningful so i'm not going to get into that. they are on our watch list so we encourage you to keep an eye on them as well. thank you. >> if you could give us an example of what 20 megawatt would be serving the community. >> so, for example, there are some large warehouses in the -- sorry, in the bayview hunters point area. we thought solar there would be less than 20 megawatts greater than 1 megawatt. those would be system that would be considered distributed under the rules. they'd be local. they could be located and what qualifies as a disadvantaged community here in san francisco. so, that's an example. >> great, thank you. and then what's the current status of our shell contracts? >> so, the shell contract, you know, i think i told you last time i met with you, we are not engaged in discussionses with shell. we have told them that we understand that we aren't moving forward at this time given the lack of movement at our commis

as tom ammiano said, there will be people who simply will not be able to afford to enroll in the aca. therefore, i have asked the city attorney's office to clarify eligibility requirements for healthy san francisco to ensure that the program remains open not only to the city's undocumented residents, but to other groups of immigrants who are excluded from subsidized exchange coverage. medi-cal and medicare, to ensure that it's accessible to dependents who are disqualified for exchange subsidies because their family members have received offers of affordable individual coverage, payer with unaffordable dependent coverage and to other individuals who are exempt from the individual mandate provisions of the aca. the final point, final principle that will be at the heart of this ordinance is that in order to maximize the uptick of health insurance recover california, the legislation will direct the department of public health to educate employer and employees more urgently on the options available for them to utilize employer's required contributions and access federal subsidies towards t

brags about his good deeds of how he has been recognized with proclamations from assemblyman tom ammiano, mayor ed lee and senator yee. but the undercover fbi agents who infiltrated his alleged crime syndicate say in reality, "shrimp boy" was laundering money, selling stolen arms and contraband cigarettes. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: and san francisco police believe "shrimp boy" was behind the still unsolved murder of businessman allen leung, the former tong leader who "shrimp boy" replaced as leader of the tong. leland yee kpix 5. >> "shrimp boy" is still in jail. he is not allowed bail. he is considered a flight risk. >>> another high-profile suspect is keith jackson a political consultant and former san francisco school board president. he is accused of being the middleman who brought all the players to the table. parts of the criminal complaint read like a spy novel. you can read the entire thing on our website, kpix.com. >>> let's switch gears now and talk a little weather. i guess the bulk of the rain has gone out. we get a break. >> we did see less than an inch of rain yesterday but i

in the past several years, assemblyman tom ammiano, fiona ma and san francisco mayor ed lee honored himlamations for his service to the community. and just last friday night, chow was honored at his tong's annual dinner. he was again at the place of honor sitting in the center. merchants here in chinatown who know chow reluctant to talk about him. they all refused to say anything because of fear of reprisal. my colleague da lin spent the day here in china. were they shocked to hear about these arrest? >> that was the word shocked. leland yee is a very well regarded and very well respected politician in the chinese community. with the fbi raid a lot of folks wondering how will this affect the image of chinese- americans? >> i was pretty shocked. >> reporter: not just shocked but also saddened by the arrest. just a few weeks ago, chinese community leader carl chan worked with state senator leland yee on a bill related to affirmative action. he has known yee for many years. he says the politician is pretty straightforward. >> whether he agree with us or northern there are times he would te