thank you for your service, i've got to call out david chiu, our city attorney. s us he's going to come out and do some kind of performance -- dancing. this year, david, our challenge to you is actually to carry through on your words and do a performance, so i hope that you will. let's give a round of applause to the upcoming performance of our city attorney, david chiu. i want to also take a pause to introduce a few more elected officials who did join us today. our district attorney, chesa boudin, and our assessor-recorder who is here with us. our next performer is considered one of the great saxophonists of his generation. please welcome francis wong and his partner, melanie takata, to the stage. [applause] >> thank you so much, frances and melody. let's give them another round of applause. [applause] >> and next, i'm pleased to invite to the stage two community asian american leaders. we want to bring up robert wong to represents the chinese american benevolent association, and also, mr. dough lu who represents the die knees chamber of commerce and serves -- ch

thank you for your service, i've got to call out david chiu, our city attorney. s us he's going to come out and do some kind of performance -- dancing. this year, david, our challenge to you is actually to carry through on your words and do a performance, so i hope that you will. let's give a round of applause to the upcoming performance of our city attorney, david chiu. i want to also take a pause to introduce a few more elected officials who did join us today. our district attorney, chesa boudin, and our assessor-recorder who is here with us. our next performer is considered one of the great saxophonists of his generation. please welcome francis wong and his partner, melanie takata, to the stage. [applause] >> thank you so much, frances and melody. let's give them another round of applause. [applause] >> and next, i'm pleased to invite to the stage two community asian american leaders. we want to bring up robert wong to represents the chinese american benevolent association, and also, mr. dough lu who represents the die knees chamber of commerce and serves -- ch

that seat became vacant when david chiu step down from his office to become san francisco's current city attorney. 4 candidates now vying for that office. also assessor recorder is on the ballot for all city residents. well, for sogomonian is keeping track on the results tonight. she brings us the latest right now from our newsroom. ella, the polls just closed to bring us up to date. that's right, pam. and jonathan, let's start with those 4 candidates who are vying to fill that vacant state assembly member seat. >> and on the left, you will see the only woman on the ballot for consideration for that role. that's selby. she's a mother and a business owner for 20 years, a self-proclaimed neighborhood activist who created a lower haight merchants and neighbors association after a double homicide in the neighborhood. >> she's also an advocate for reliable public transportation and was selected to be a city college trustee. then there's neuro scientists belong a mood who said that he has experience in both public and private sectors serving u.s. policy analyst in the obama administration to h

thank you for your service, i've got to call out david chiu, our city attorney. us he's going to come out and do some kind of performance -- dancing. this year, david, our challenge to you is actually to carry through on your words and do a performance, so i hope that you will. let's give a round of applause to the upcoming performance of our city attorney, david chiu. i want to also take a pause to introduce a few more elected officials who did join us today. our district attorney, chesa boudin, and our assessor-recorder who is here with us. our next performer is considered one of the great saxophonists of his generation. please welcome francis wong and his partner, melanie takata, to the stage. [applause] >> thank you so much, frances and melody. let's give them another round of applause. [applause] >> and next, i'm pleased to invite to the stage two community asian american leaders. we want to bring up robert wong to represents the chinese american benevolent association, and also, mr. dough lu who represents the die knees chamber of commerce and serves -- chi

thank you for your service, i've got to call out david chiu, our city attorney. s us he's going to come out and do some kind of performance -- dancing. this year, david, our challenge to you is actually to carry through on your words and do a performance, so i hope that you will. let's give a round of applause to the upcoming performance of our city attorney, david chiu. i want to also take a pause to introduce a few more elected officials who did join us today. our district attorney, chesa boudin, and our assessor-recorder who is here with us. our next performer is considered one of the great saxophonists of his generation. please welcome francis wong and his partner, melanie takata, to the stage. [applause] >> thank you so much, frances and melody. let's give them another round of applause. [applause] >> and next, i'm pleased to invite to the stage two community asian american leaders. we want to bring up robert wong to represents the chinese american benevolent association, and also, mr. dough lu who represents the die knees chamber of commerce and serves -- ch

david chiu. the top contenders to replace democrat david chiu, our current san francisco board of supervisor matt haney and former supervisor david campos, alyssa drug abuse, homelessness and a lack of an affordable housing continue to dog assembly district 17 which covers the eastern part of san francisco near scientists a mood who said he has experience in both public and private sectors is on the ballot, too, along with selby, a business owner neighborhood and public transportation activist. now to the school board recall voters considered whether to oust president gabriela lopez commissioner alison collins and vice president alega critics said that their priorities were skewed went during the pandemic. they took on other issues like renaming schools. while some parents said that they were more eager to hear about getting kids back into a classroom. so taking a look at the san francisco elections website at this time. not much on. they're still 0% for everything that's on the ballot. so as soo

the seat is open because david chiu became the san francisco city attorney. matt haney has -- if no candidate gets over 50% of the -- the top two will head to a runoff in april. the assessor recorder race is decided. walking torres will get every vote that has been counted so far. he was only opposed by a write in candidate. dan: san francisco voters could be asked to change the cities recall rules. the chronicle reports a proposal passed by the board of supervisors would narrow the window. the proposal applies to several positions including the school board and the district attorney. recall petitions can occur occur six months after they have taken office. this would push that to 12 months for the full year. also a petition could not be submitted within a year of a regularly scheduled election. ama: we sent this push alert on our mobile app tonight when the school board recalled results were called. if you would like updates on this, you can get the app on the app store. dan: a fire at a high-rise west oakland. some were taken to the hospital along with thre

the seat is open because david chiu became the san francisco city attorney.-- if no candidate gets over 50% of the -- the top two will head to a runoff in april. the assessor recorder race is decided. walking torres will get every vote that has been counted so far. he was only opposed by a write in candidate. dan: san francisco voters could be asked to change the cities recall rules. the chronicle reports a proposal passed by the board of supervisors would narrow the window. the proposal applies to several positions including the school board and the district attorney. recall petitions can occurccur six months after they have taken office. this would push that to 12 months for the full year. also a petition could not be submitted within a year of a regularly scheduled election. ama: we sent this push alert on our mobile app tonight when the school board recalled results were called. if you would like updates on this, you can get the app on the app store. dan: a fire at a high-rise west oakland. some were taken to the hospital along with three firefighters. ab

and the race will fill the seat left by david chiu, who became the city attorney. term would have ended this year. so you'll be seeing this race again in june regardless of who wins. >>> developing tonight, an investigation is under way after a fire in oakland that sent five people to the hospital, including three firefighters. the fire started about 4:00 this afternoon at a housing authority apartment on seventh and market streets. oakland fire worked fast to rescue people trapped in that building. of the three firefighters hospitalized, at least one has now been sent home. it's not clear how many people were displaced or how that fire started. >>> a shooting investigation under way tonight in san francisco. this is the safeway supermarket parking lot on market street in the castro neighborhood. investigators say there was a fight involving a large group of people about 5:00 this evening. one person got shot in the leg. paramedics took him to the hospital. he's expected to be okay. >>> he is barely a teenager. a 13-year-old has been arrested in connection with a s

. >> san francisco city attorney david chiu asked uber to provide information on potential discrimination against transgender drivers in a press release. he says that uber drivers have reported being permanently banned from the app because a government issued photo i d didn't match more recent photos that were submitted to uber and the driver say they submitted photos to reflect their gender identities after they tried multiple times to explain the situation with the company. the driver still remain banned from the app to also says that the app doesn't show the drivers chose a name and instead chose their dead name to customers. when a person is dead named. it not only has the effect of outing that person, but it can also potentially put them in a dangerous situation given the well documented pattern of violence towards transgender people here in the u.s. she says that his department will make sure that uber has adequate protections and policies in place for transgender drivers. uber, by the way, put out a statement saying that they recognize that for transgender people, the name and phot

new tonight at 8 o'clock, san francisco city attorney david chiu. >> has now asked uber to provide information a potential discriminations against transgender drivers. says that over drivers have now reported being permanently banned from the app because the government issued photo id did not match more recent pictures that submitted that were submitted to her. the driver say they submitted pictures to reflect their gender identities after they tried several times to explain the situation with the company. the driver still remained banned from the app to also says that the app does not show the drivers chose a name and instead shows their name to customers when a person is dead named, it not only has the effect of outing that person, but it can also potentially put them in a dangerous situation. given the well documented pattern of violence towards transgendered americans. chu says his department will make sure that uber does have adequate protections and policies in place for transgender drivers. we just received this statement from uber tonight saying that they do recognize that for transgen

from zuckerberg, uh, san francisco general hospital, then assembly member, david chiu helped out withall three of his covid shots here, but so much was unknown. covid first reared its head. i could say it's a nightmare, actually, but the hospital was able to limit the number of covid cases with an education and prevention campaign. is set up a trilingual hotline in english, mandarin and cantonese. it offered covid testing. they got calls from worried people across the country. but even in san francisco, the anti asian discrimination was harder to fend off. our employees received a lot of, you know when they take public transportation, they will yell that and tell him to go back to china, zhang says. the science is clear. coronavirus is a virus. it can infect anybody. regardless of your collar, and it had nothing to do with chinese, right, so it's not right to co it. chinese virus and chinese hospital is at the forefront in the ongoing fight against covid. there's so many chinese or asian providers out there fine language workers out there fighting against coronavirus, right? and then

the seat is open because david chiu became the san francisco city attorney. we can competently say the assessor report -- getting just about every vote that has been counted so far. he was only opposed by a write-in candidate. san francisco voters could be asked in the june primary to change the city recall rules. a proposal to the board of supervisors just passed that would change the window. recall petitions concurrently start six months after an official has taken office. this proposal would push it to 12 months. also a petition could not be submitted within a year of a regularly scheduled election. the proposal applies to several positions, including the school board and the da. kumasi: the san francisco police commission is excited to talk about the random of understanding -- the memorandum of understanding. the san francisco police chief was to change the deal with the police department that it has, with the district attorneys office, making it the lead investigator for use of force incidents. chief scott says prosecutors are not sharing information wit

from zuckerberg, uh, san francisco general hospital, then assembly member, david chiu helped out with licensing. he also got all three of his covid shots here was unknown when covid first reared its head, i could say it's a nightmare, actually, but the hospital was able to limit the number of covid cases with an education and prevention campaign. set up a trilingual hotline in english, mandarin and cantonese. it offered covid testing. they got calls from worried people across the country. but even in san francisco, the anti asian discrimination was harder to fend off. our employees received a lot of, you know when they take public transportation, they will yell that and time to go back to china, jiang says. the science is clear. coronavirus is a virus it can infect. anybody regardless of your collar, and it had nothing to do with chinese, right? so it's not right to co it. chinese virus and chinese hospital is at the forefront in the ongoing fight against covid. they have so many chinese or asian providers out there fine line workers out there fighting against coronavirus, right? and

remember voters getting a chance to replace david chiu for state assembly in district 17.course, all of this happening in san francisco. they are also deciding whether or not to oust members of the embattled san francisco school board for de la sogomonian joins us once again from the newsroom with the very latest ella kind jonathan. most of the results right now, our mail in ballots that were counted only about a quarter of registered voters participating in the special election. >> current san francisco board supervisor matt haney is in the lead with 37 and a half percent. david compo selected to chief of staff with the fda in 2020 and former board supervisors and second with 35%. as for as for the school board, an overwhelming majority of more than 70% of the votes so far turned out in favor of removing allison collins, gabriela lopez and found them alega and it's safe to say that its walking tours will be the new assessor recorder. so these are real time updates and they can be found now at kron 4 dot com. back to you. >> thank you. and we want to just let folks know th

today we'll have that for you today at four san francisco city attorney david chiu, california attorneyan francisco mayor london breed issued a joint statement today regarding police use of force investigations in san francisco . it reads. in part, we are all working together to support the parties to swiftly and collaboratively region agreement on the terms of an amended mou memorandum of understanding that addressed the significant issues of compliance, accountability and mutual expectations. fundamentally the mou is an important tool for advancing transparency and accountability , which are cornerstones in ensuring effective policing and fortification of trust between law enforcement. and the communities they serve. manslaughter and drunk driving charges have now been filed against the man who police say struck and killed former ktvu news director fred's under the 87 year olds. ender was in a crosswalk when he was hit by a driver and a pickup truck back in june. this morning, the alameda county da's office charged 31 year old michael williams of hayward in court records, police said

i'm david chiu and i will interpret in cantonese now. [speaking cantonese] >> thank you so much. i want to make the announcement that we'll be calling one and two in order but we'll be calling item four out of order before we end with item three. so, madam clerk, can you please read item number one and i also failed to mention that we also have the author of item with us, supervisor connie chan. >> clerk: yes. item number one is an ordinance of the administrative code amending the family friendly workplace. arrangement unless such an arrangement would cause an employer undue hardship requiring employers to engage in an interactive process to find a mutually agreeable flexible, or predictable working arrangement. members of the public call 1 (415) 655-0001. the system prompt will indicate you have raised your hand. wait until the system indicates you have been unmuted and you may begin your comments and i'm going to turn it over to david chiu so he can translate. >> [voice of interpreter]: yes. i will translate into cantonese now. [speaking cantonese]. >> chairman: thank you so mu

resolutions and including accountability measures employed and i want to thank our city attorney david chiu who has offered his assistance in helping to resolve this matter >> president cohen: thank you for your thoughts. i have a few thoughts i want to share with the commission as well? so, the chief's withdrawal from the mou of the district attorney is obviously an important matter. effecting public safety. the commission has heard the outpouring of concerns from all parts of the city and we intend to take up the issue tonight. but at the outset of this discussion, there's a couple things i want to communicate. the mou is still fully in effect. the chief's withdrawal will not be effective for another two weeks. i will like to remind the department and district attorney even setting aside the mou the district attorney and department have free standing independent obligations to the department of police accountability and the sheriff's department, the city attorney for the public defenders office and these obligations exist independently of the mou and i expect that they will continue to be