has done a great job so thank you george gascon and whether at work or hope we can do more to maintain our leadership on policies for women so this year with mayor shaft we convene a bay area women empowerment to propose legislation as well as public and private nichsz to improve economic initiative in our city and regional as a perfect example i know that supervisor president tang is leading a conversation of stem education for youngest girls in san francisco i look forward to supporting her effort and hope you'll join me in the summit my fifth and final derivative for this year is the work i've been working on any entire adult life breaking the crippling corner that traps two many of our people in poverty let me be the first to say despite helping thousands of people in the support of housing and services those past 4 years it's shameful how many people still sleep on the interstates streets we have to do more and better and just this week we announced we're opening the housing authority wait list to provide housing for numbers of families last year, we finally passed the lo

george gascon. before you begin i'm going to also go down the next speaker we will hear from will be the police department i don't see chief stir here but perhaps we have some deputy chiefs? we have commanders, deputy commander bob mosier here. we will also hear after commander bob mosier adult probation, then we will hear from the public defender's office, armando miranda and finally we will hear from the sheriff's department, sheriff ross macareni will join us. miss deberry, why don't we hear from you. >> good morning, supervisor cohen, thank you for calling the hearing. happy to be here today to talk about prop 47 on behalf of our district attorney, george gascon. there is a powerpoint, i have no idea how to make it work. >> that's okay, we have talented people to help you. >> i think we emailed it. >> which copy is yours? >> this is the cover page. i can start talking while she works on that so not to waste everyone's time. as this committee is well aware, district attorney gascon drafted this b

. >> reporter: the district attorney george gascon says if convicted, the suspect could go to prison for a very long time. >> this is an assault on our entire community. our way of life. we want to make sure there are serious consequences. >> reporter: and fearing for their lives should not be a consequence of just riding the bus. >> majuro just want to go to lunch, but between you and lunch is someone who wants to kill you because of the way you look. >> reporter: rae's partner did not come to court today. reporting live in san francisco, noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news, back to you. >> thank you noelle. >>> a santa cruz police officer was taken to the hospital after what could only be described as a strange attack. he pulled a stranger off his motorcycle and attacked the officer who tried to take him into custody. that sparked a three block long chase in which the suspect was tazed several timesment he was finally arrested at a museum in monterrey. the officer suffered some injuries who toban his face and head. they are still looking for the man on the motorcycle. >> at this poi

happy to be here today to talk about prop 47 on behalf of our district attorney, george gascon. there is a powerpoint, i have no idea how to make it work. >> that's okay, we have talented people to help you. >> i think we emailed it. >> which copy is yours? >> this is the cover page. i can start talking while she works on that so not to waste everyone's time. as this committee is well aware, district attorney gascon drafted this ballot in november after the state legislature was unable to pass a similar measure -- that's police department -- that's okay, i can work without it if i need to. >> this was the only item. >> no, district attorney. >> sg govtv, do we have the overhead project or? >> i have my notes on it. the district attorney drafrted this measure in keeping with the work he did when he came here as chief and as his time here as district attorney trying to make sure our criminal justice resources are focused on the most violent members of our community and those we can find alternatives for and we are eagerly looking for those and trying to make sure as the country is