the ed lee democratic club. you guys gave the best testimony, but you also had the best stickers hands down when we were in the testimony room. many of you worked hard with and for ed during his years as mayor and that came out when you gave your public testimony. thank you. also to our grassroots leaders to the community associations. our non-profit community leaders from a.p.i. council. your coming out really showed that this campaign was something special to real people and not just us political types or quoks out the there and i thought that was meaningful. jan sey, you came out, wayne lee. the sisters of cities communities, you came out. you clearly relished ed's relishment. that will be my only bad joke. individual friends of ed lee came out. you guys were really amazing and you were there all the time. ed's city family was incredibly helpful, the johnsons who aren't here. those who are here. cava and steve is here. also, i just want to really give a thank you to the numerous airport staff who were cheering

. >> within days of the passing of the proposition, ed lee called on agencies to act decisively. >> hed an executive order asking the department of public health, along with planning and other city departments to think through an internal working group around what we needed to do to consider writing this law. >> we collectively, i would say that was representatives from g.s.a., as well as the mayor's office, met with a lot of departments to talk through what prop 64 and the implementation of prop 64 it meant to them. >> the mayor proposed an office of cannabis, a one-stop shop for permits allowing operators to grow and sell cannabis. >> he wanted a smart structure. he wanted a regulatory structure that ensured that kids didn't have access and community's were safe and that consumers were safe. and he wanted to ensure, more importantly, it was a regulatory structure that encouraged diversity and inclusivity. >> this is an office that will be solely charged with a duty of wanting not only the policies that we create, implementing and enforcing them, but also executing the licenses that a

we have documentaries, we're bringing the mayor ed lee story to san jose, alternative facts. and for the young people, we have "dating after college" by wong fu productions. robert: oh, got to have the young people involved there, huh? in fact, it was almost all young people when i was there, a lot of young people. steve: something for everybody. robert: yes, exactly. andrea, give me an idea in terms of your film. well, first of all, as a filmmaker, how important, how crucial are these kind of festivals for you? andrea: i think film festivals are a very important place for connections, not just connecting filmmakers with fellow filmmakers, but also connecting audience to films that they might otherwise not be able to see. so, and as a filmmaker, it's also an importance place to kind of meet collaborators and just get your work seen. robert: yeah. i was a documentary filmmaker for pbs for three years, and so i know getting documentaries made is difficult. how did you get yours, first inspiration for your story, and then how did you go about getting it done? andrea: so, i was a

joe is out today our guest host is ed lee >> hello, hello. how did everybody do on christmas day? >> lots of presents. >> best presents can you disclose >> i tried to do this yesterday and they wouldn't play along. >> have you heard of the counter cade it is like this big with pack man. you have a mini-galago >> my best present was an hour off for a nap. >> we don't exchange gifts for the adults >> we don't either it is for the kids >> we do under $35 or under $25 exchange for the adults. i lost mine at davos a few years ago. my little fur hat. i got a new one of those with the flaps >> i remember yours was like really big like a russian style. >> yes i lost it. >> he looks like a cool kid wearing it >> so cool brian williams, i'll never forget, i was walking into 30 rock years ago wearing the hat he said, you know, they make those for men too. there you have it. >>> let's talk about the u.s. equity futures this morning, if you think this is a quiet holiday week, you would be mistaken looking at big gains again dow futures indicated up by triple digits this morning after all three

this is the second anniversary of mayor ed lee's passing. join in his remembrance. that would be great. thank you. >>> good morning, sfgov tv. if you can cue us up. [gavel] good morning. and welcome to the san francisco county transportation authority meeting for today, tuesday, december 10th, 2019. our clerk is mr. alberto quintanilla. if us please call the roll. >> commissioner brown? brown absent. commission fewer? >> present. >> commissioner haney? >> present. >> commissioner ronen? ronen absent. commissioner safai? safai absent. commissioner walton? >> present. >> commissioner yee? >> present. >> yee present. we have quorum. >> thank you, mr. quintanilla. could you please call the next item. >> clerk: item number. citizens' advisory report. >> commissioner stefani is amongst us. mr. larson. >> good morning, chair peskin, vice chair mandelman and commissioners. i'm here to report on the november 20th meeting of the c.a.c. starting with item 5, allocation of $3.3 million for better market street. critical to the success of the project. smta noted the project work

joe is out today our guest host is ed lee >> hello, hello. how did everybody do on christmas day?lots of presents. >> best presents can you disclose >> i tried to do this yesterday and they wouldn't play

let me tell you when our former mayor ed lee served as mayor, he really understood in numerous conversations we had around the challenges with affordable housing. it wasn't just about building new affordable housing, which we so desperately need. it was about remembering people who live in apartment buildings like this, people who live in affordable housing all over san francisco and the challenges that exist with not only maintaining those facilities but making sure that they are available and remain safe and affordable for so many residents who could get displaced when the buildings go on the market. that is why this acquisition program is so important. no one on the board of supervisors has been a stronger supporter of this program than supervisor sandy fewer. [applause] >> she continues to twist my arm to say, look, we haven't been able to do a lot around investments and affordable housing in my district on the west side of town so we need to do more to invest in small sites. that is an opportunity to help stabilize low income families who live in these apartment buildings all over the w

office as they have while netflix dominates the award shows or one of them let's tackle all three with ed lee, new york times media reporter and cnbc contributor. we'll begin with viacom ceo. he told about the company's streaming plans. listen in. >> what we're in the middle of now just like everything else is putting together one integrated company with one sbintegrated strategy in the streaming space we have a tremendous opportunity >> is there room for yet another streaming service? can he do it can he pull it off >> i think these days if you're a media company, you have to have some kind of streaming strategy i think the question is how exactly do you plan to sbintegrt them if up to pay for something that's a question mark i think that's probably the direction they want to head in to how they integrate it he hasn't been forts coming on details. >> let's move onto our next topic and that's disney and frozen it's expected to surpass a billion dollars. disney has raked in $10 billion this year. that's before the release of its next star wars installment that comes later this month it's disne

memorial for mayor ed lee. anniversary a year ago this week. rip. second thing. this item is 133 pages. we didn't have 133 pages to look at it. there was a lot of stuff that was quite substantive. it almost looked like you are changing the laws under the pretext of a tae po. we didn't have our agenda scheduled properly for this week with the date and the day of the week. i had to ask for the corrected date. there is a little bit of sloppiness that i would like for the commissioners to make note of and take a little more time to review the 113 substantive changes that are going to this item number 10 here, making below the radar. i am not an architect. i was kind of blown away. i would appreciate it if we did not pre-authorize laws ahead of the game because it already says that you you voted and a proved it in that 133 set of pages. please rethink this and i appreciate your help. >> thank you. any other public comment on this item? public comment is now closed. commissioner moore. >> commissioner moore: i would looks to ask in follow-up to a question that was rais

it started with mayor ed lee, and it went through mayor london breed, and it's through to the current board. and i hope it continues, and i want to thank you. >> president yee: thank you. next speaker. >> good afternoon, supervisors. i i'm edward with the original equity group. i just want to extend my condolences to supervisor safai on the loss of his father. normally, i stay in my lane when it comes to cannabis equity, but i do want to say i was disappointed with the appointment of susan diamond to the cannabis commission. >> clerk: sir, excuse me. i'm pausing your time. that item was addressed at committee, so you cannot speak about miss diamond. >> okay. i'll move on. the vacancy tax that wasn't spoken about today, i'm not in support or opposition for. the fund that's going towards small businesses, i do want to see that fund split between the office of cannabis's community reinvestment fund, which is still waiting to be funded since 2018. again, equity applicants are verified most vulnerable business population that we have here in san francisco, and i know this is not an urgent

this is the second anniversary of mayor ed lee's passing. join in his remembrance. that would be great. thank you. >> good afternoon. the meeting wilme

this is the second anniversary of mayor ed lee's passing. join in his remembrance. that would be great. thank you. >> this is the transportation committee. we hope to be joined by voice chair commissioner mandelman. our clerk is here. would you please call the roll. (roll call)

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this is the second anniversary of mayor ed lee's passing. join in his remembrance. that would be great. thank you. >> good morning, everyone. the meeting will come to order. welcome to the december 16th, 2019, meeting of the rules committee. i am supervisor hilary ronen, chair of the committee. seated to my right as vice chair shamann walton and to my left is gordon marr. our clerk is victor young and i would like to thank my canoe -- michael and jim at san francisco government tv for staffing this meeting. are there any announcements? >> silence also phones and electronic devices. completed speaker cards and copies of any documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk i didn't his acted upon today will appear on the january 7th , board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise noted. >> thank you. please call item number one. >> one is a hearing to consider

this is the second anniversary of mayor ed lee's passing. join in his remembrance. that would be great. thank you. sustainability mission, even though the bikes are very minimal energy use. it still matters where the energy comes from and also part of the mission in sustainability is how we run everything, run our business. so having the lights come on with clean energy is important to us as well. we heard about cleanpowersf and learned they had commercial rates and signed up for that. it was super easy to sign up. our bookkeeper signed up online, it was like 15 minutes. nothing has changed, except now we have cleaner energy. it's an easy way to align your environmental proclivities and goals around climate change and it's so easy that it's hard to not want to do it, and it doesn't really add anything to >> this is a special meeting of the small business meeting on friday, december 20, 2019. the small business commission thanks sfgovtv for tele vicing the meeting on sfgovtv. please silence your phones and electronic devices. public comment during the meeting is limi

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this is the second anniversary of mayor ed lee's passing. join in his remembrance. that would be great. thank you. >> good morning. i will call to order the period meeting for the transbay joint powers board meeting for thursday, december 12, 2019. would you call the roll please. (roll call). you do have a quorum. call your next item. >> item three. communications. i am not aware of any. item four. board of director's new and old business. i am seeing none. item five executive director's report. >> i would like to thank the board for their guidance and leadership this year which was critical to our -- critical to our achievements. i would like to thank our student advisory committee. as we wrap up, we can reflect on pride with what we accomplished together. we re-opened the transit center after an independent review. we recommissioned the entire facility, and we worked with transit operators to fully operate the bus plaza and deck. we wanted to ensure a smooth opening for commuters and the general public. we have been operating for six months, and we have put the ex

report alone, which was initi initially required -- well initially asked for by city administrator ed lee, was to get to those interdependencies and thinking about not just the impact on the people that are in the buildings, but the communities around it. yeah, where does it make sense? and i think even talking about ocean beach again, and the fact that we're looking at pulling back, doing a managed retreat. we're probably one of the only jurisdictions in all of california that has publicly said yes, we need to do a managed retreat. >> it's great because it's very costly. we know that armoring that, it's not really working. so are we invited to that conference you just mentioned? >> yeah, if you want to come with me. it's in about 20 minutes. >> i do want to come. >> i can get you an armband. >> yeah, get me an armband. i think it's something that maybe the planning commission or what all the people we're talking to, we need to know. we're surrounded by water on three sides. we need to know a little bit more about what's going on around us and through us. >> i think that's one of the goal

under the direction of then mayor ed lee, the city was invited to participate in a global net zero energy develop a program hosted by the sea 40 climate city leadership group known as reinventing cities. the city included the subject properties and to the competition. the city received three strong proposals for the use of this property in may have 2018. and a team of ten experts including some in the city and some outside of the city, including architects and housing experts rated the proposals in the spring of this year. following a subsequent vetting of the two remaining highest ranking proposals, before you is the final recommendation for reward of an exclusive negotiating agreement. the most responsive bidder is a team led by the kelsey's, supported by mercy housing on the architectural firm. their proposal is to develop 102 units of affordable inclusively designed rental housing on the site in a building of six stories over basement that would be no heavy vicki akil are parking bikes. twenty-one of those units will be set aside for the disabled which would be a substantial increase

the media mayhem we're calling it, let's bring in steven, the media reporter and cnbc contributor ed lee and "new york times" just mogul. tighten. what do we call you these days >> i'm just a lowly reporter that's what i do. >> we can look backwards but i think what we want to do is figure out how to look forward. so all we talked about in 2019 was streaming, streaming, streaming. that was like it what i want to know is what do you think is going to happen to streaming in 2020? >> you're going to talk about it even more. you're talking the launch of peacock, the comcast service hbo max from warner media. and disney plus is now up and running. so i mean, the gladiators have entered the arena. >> who's going to win? who's going to lose? >> netflix has already won that. >> already won >> they've already won. >> and they haven't lost as a result of the competition. >> so far, they haven't lost as a result of the competition. it's early days. it's going to be harder. their total addressable market they think is 90 million they're at 60 million in the u.s. it's going to be that much harder to

but ed lee little slow as you work your way was found there coming our way from 80. 42 minute drive time1. that crash right around the island. it is over to the right shoulder. all right, elsewhere, taking a look at this drive along 80, you know, at this accident, it is on the right shoulder. it has not blocking lanes. boy, is it causing a pretty decent backup. past that into hercules, 90 minute drive time from four as you work your way down to the maze. we are starting to see the view brake lights as you head into berkeley this money. at the bay bridge, metering lights are on. you are backed up into the maze, both approaches, 580 as well as 80, seeing some brake lights. a look:880, though, northbound at still doing okay. your travel times, 23 minutes now from highway 42 the maze. 580 altamont pass, 41 minute drive from 205 to 680. it is like the drive out of antioch is starting to see the view brake lights as well. your tapping the brake lights again as you work your way westbound into bay point. south bay, though, look at this. it is still on the going on 101. no delays out of san jose

quickly po antoinetta point out something ed lee tweeted, a times reporter and cnbc contributor thatve 51.3% of the vetting rights something surnd has zero of. with the hand over, a reminder the stock up about 0.5%. tech sold off today, a bit of a boost, in fact now punched but potentially a boost tomorrow. >> it has been a outperformer and safe haven name. i don't know if that's driving the full action. but we pulled off the lows in the overall market i want gotten the bull's attention, the three-day shakeout but i'm not sure at this point it's telling you whether it's deeper. i think it's honestly the economic data more than anything else and the trade deadline. >> a big selloff on wall street more analysis on on google on cnbc but out of time on "closing bell." >> "fast money" begins right now. >> live from the nasdaq market site over looking new york city's time square, this is "fast money. i'm melissa leave. trader are pete najarian team seymour, karen finerman, guy adami. market tumble as the trade war heats up we look at the key levels that could set the tone to the end of the

provider for the bloomberg campaign joining us with other big issues in tech land, charles dewing and ed leee know about this agency and what they're doing? >> he's hiring -- you're a former bloom bergman. >> i am. full disclosure. >> what do you know? >> he's always been good at figuring out ways tow, you know what, i need to get the talent in you call it, give it a name or give it a corporation. >> he built a data company he built the most profitable data company in the world so it's a natural -- >> and he did it himself he didn't buy other companies. he did exactly what he's doing here. >> the most important thing -- >> i was there 13 years ago. >> the most important thing -- >> i called a contact of mine at the rnc, he said, this is the first time they've been worried. this is the first time someone came in who has the agility, ability and money to build something and challenge what the rnc used to get trump elected. it has them terrified. a little bit enough that they're paying attention. >> it's an arms race always. what we saw the rnc do, we lost that arms race, now we need to and so

we have joanne lipman and ed lee, "new york times" media reporter what do you expect to happen this week mean, well, now they're getting into the defense side. >> right >> they're presenting their arguments. when you're refereeing the judge on the sidelines during the -- you never win, right >> right. >> the plaintiffs did present interesting arguments more recently where it came out that t-mobile sprint even though they're going to lower their prices, device promotion might not -- might go away in other words, your devices might be more expensive. >> therefore, the whole bill is more expensive. >> that's exactly right. when you have fewer companies, the law of economics says the prices will go up. >> is that absolutely true there are instances where if you have -- in this case i could argue verizon, at&t are in one business and you could argue t-mobile sprint are in another business including the kinds of consumers they're trying to cater to part of the issue is there's not been enough competition on at&t and verizon? >> well, i think -- >> and -- and is this going to give you more comp

ed: here to react, congressman lee zeldin. good morning, sir. >> good morning. the president and your party? >> i think it would be fantastic. jeff has seen the forest through the trees, calling out this impeachment sham for exactly what it is. you have 31 house democrats who are in districts won by donald trump in 2016, and those trump voters in those districts when they were sending these house democrats to washington, when they were voting for them in 2018, they were voting for these house democrats to go to washington and work with the president, not to go to washington and to impeach the president. and so jeff van drew is someone who wants to be working with his republican colleagues across the aisle in the house and the senate, and the president in the white house as he's arriving to washington, yet what you're seeing is from the far left of the party these other freshmen way to the left who have really taken over a lot of the democratic party. they've rolled nancy bloats -- pelosi, and they've gotten them to do this impeachment charade. jeff van drew is sh

lee sylvan. this new probe eds resolution by omar has the claim of moral equivalency between boycotting nazi germanyoycotting israel. disgraceful. >> the american jewish movements ari praising donald trump on this, the more conservative ones how pro-israel donald trump is an could further solidify his popularity in israel especially with the right and center right of that country represented by benjamin netanyahu. >> a lot going on in israel and we will talk about that. thank you so much. another record-breaking win for donald trump, his 50th appeals court judges affirmed. in california a new law preventing law-abiding citizens from buying ammo coming up but first, where in the world, back to israel heading for its third general election in less then a year with benjamin netanyahu and his challenger unable to form a coalition government by the deadline, the election will likely be held march 2nd. it is now election day for boris johnson where he hid in a refrigerator to avoid an interview. johnson was approached by good morning britain asked pierce morgan on a final day of campaigning, the tories ha

ed: we'll stay on top of this. we talked with lee zeldin who had tough words for mayor of new york city de blasio and one of the things he mentioned was bail reform, a look hole. a new york law taking effect on january 1st. prosecutors, law enforcement officials saying basically it is already being pushed into the effect. the de blasio administration saying looking get this going. loophole, if you don't have a physical injury after an assault, technically, the attacker can be released on bail. out of the nine attacks she mentioned in the last week or so, anti-semitic attacks only one person, a 65-year-old man had a real physical injury after. so the other suspects, since there is not really a physical injury they're out on the streets. pete: tiffany harris, a whom who attacked three jews couple days ago, three jewish women, 22, 26, 31 in crown heights, brooklyn. attacked them, currently in jail awaiting on bail. think about this, nine attacks in the last week. nine in a week in this city which is proudly supportive of the jewish comm

ed: congressman very serious issue we'll stay on it and we appreciate you coming into talk about it. pete: thank you, leemazon saying their ring surveillance systems were hacked pete: and a show of patriotism this morning, on fox square, as we celebrate, the pledge of allegiance. that pledge, coming up. >> ♪ ♪ stand with his people israel now and forever more. inside these buildings in jerus throughout israel there are many elderly jews who suffering daily. and they need our help now. as christians and jews we know we have a scriptural mandate to hungry. and here there are thousands in need. 17 years ago edna was in a horr terrorist attack. she's still in excruciating pain and she can't even afford her m. i've lost my will to live. all the time i suffer alone wit and pain. your help is urgently needed. please call right now and make $25 that will rush food and essentid to an elderly jewish person str survive. every gift helps keep them alive and show's your love to god's p. for over 35 years, the international fellowship ofs and jews has been bringing christian and communities together. and it's only wit

ed, thank you. and dr. maureen lee is a professor at hampton university. jay joseph is currently serving as vice chair of the authority. collin campbell is the vice chair but he's recovering a little bit right now. but he's been terrific as well. incidentally, jay is the brother of molly ball, who was on the -- was secretary of natural resources and was instrumental in much of the direction that we've taken. i also want to recognize clark mercer because clark has done such a great job. he's chief of staff to the governor and really been directly involved and i'm going to come across a number of people. in fact, i see the attorney general, mark herring here, our -- of course our vice lieutenant governor, justin fairfax is here, all of those folks are going to have an opportunity to speak, but we also have a fort monroe foundation. they've raised money for things like the visitors center and every one of you should go through that visitors center. it's phenomenal, the accomplishments that have been made in such a short period of time to put exhibits there an

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lee was one of several sentenced for spying. we asked the pentagon for comment but have not heard back yet. edfor being all over the story. we have peter navarro, appreciate you coming in. >> good afternoon, ed. ed: i know the spy game is not your biz. ed: i have to ask you about it, because you're here in part to talk about the phase one of the china trade deal. how can u.s. say china is reliable partner in the trade talks, that we're going to crack down on them stealing intellectual property when they're driving on u.s. military paces trying to get your secrets. >> a little cognitive dissonance there, ed. it is my bag. i wrote a book in 2016 called, crouching tiger, which documented the breadth and length of chinese spying in this country. this kind of thing is just the tip of the iceberg. having diplomats do it is just bold. there is documented cases of spies at our universities. ed: yeah. >> at our think tanks. every day we've got spies in shanghai who are cyber spies going into our businesses, stealing our trade secrets. it is an assault basically on our technology and our intellectual pr