cynthia gomez at the hotel union. as you heard the project sponsors signed an agreement that will protect workers right to form a union without form of retaliation which is increasingly important and signed in december 2015 and so the hotel jobs will certainly be the kind we need more of in san francisco in terms of living wages and protection and benefits. we have members who live in the tenderloin and depend on sro and affordable housing so any project that will expand affordable housing options is certainly one we support. in this case we as i said the project has benefits and workforce training as apable way to good jobs and 80 jones -- the ordinance is something we're definitely urging you to support. don't allow for the community benefits and housing and the prospect of living wage jobs to be further delayed. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >> >> >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is curtis bradford and president of the east tenderloin residents association and the and the coalition that negotiated the

cynthia gomez at the hotel union. as you heard the project sponsors signed an agreement that will protect workers right to form a union without form of retaliation which is increasingly important and signed in december 2015 and so the hotel jobs will certainly be the kind we need more of in san francisco in terms of living wages and protection and benefits. we have members who live in the tenderloin and depend on sro and affordable housing so any project that will expand affordable housing options is certainly one we support. in this case we as i said the project has benefits and workforce training as apable way to good jobs and 80 jones -- the ordinance is something we're definitely urging you to support. don't allow for the community benefits and housing and the prospect of living wage jobs to be further delayed. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >> >> >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is curtis bradford and president of the east tenderloin residents association and the and the coalition that negotiated the

cynthia gomez at the hotel union. as you heard the project sponsors signed an agreement that will protect workers right to form a union without form of retaliation which is increasingly important and signed in december 2015 and so the hotel jobs will certainly be the kind we need more of in san francisco in terms of living wages and protection and benefits. we have members who live in the tenderloin and depend on sro and affordable housing so any project that will expand affordable housing options is certainly one we support. in this case we as i said the project has benefits and workforce training as apable way to good jobs and 80 jones -- the ordinance is something we're definitely urging you to support. don't allow for the community benefits and housing and the prospect of living wage jobs to be further delayed. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >> >> >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is curtis bradford and president of the east tenderloin residents association and the and the coalition that negotiated the

governor chris christie vetoed the measure, icon closed the casino in october, after hotel and restaurant union members went on strike. so far no word on any future fires. >> coming up wild and scary scene unfolds inside after police station. >> and the whole thing broadcast on facebook live. >> the reason two men decided to walk into a police station with long guns and masks, and how this all ended. >> and valentine day almost here. we will tell you five reasons why people in relationships say love is taking a toll on them. we will be right back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> nice throw back to maroon five. this is live look outside, you are watching "eyewitness news" this morning, hopefully this weather is taking a toll on you. >> is love taking g a toll on you, rahel? >> no, because there is no love. >> oh, more on that when we come back. >> ♪ >> ♪ grnchts fear there could be more victims after they arrest a bucks county man for child sex abuse. anyone who has had contact with this man to come forward. williams thomas charged with the rape of at least five young children and possession every child

cynthia gomez at the hotel union. heard the project sponsors signed an agreement that will protect workers right to form a union without form of retaliation which is increasingly important and signed in december 2015 and so the hotel jobs will certainly be the kind we need more of in san francisco in terms of living wages and protection and benefits. we have members who live in the tenderloin and depend on sro and affordable housing so any project that will expand affordable housing options is certainly one we support. in this case we as i said the project has benefits and workforce training as apable way to good jobs and 80 jones -- the ordinance is something we're definitely urging you to support. don't allow for the community benefits and housing and the prospect of living wage jobs to be further delayed. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >> >> >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is curtis bradford and president of the east tenderloin residents association and the and the coalition that negotiated the benef

hotel. and in union square. nothing happened. >> because when people go to hotels, you know?> it was in the basement of the hotel. >> in the basement? you couldn't get a room until. >> no, we didn't do anything. >> mike? >> first date. >> taking her down to the base (. >> because i had met her at that particular club. it had an area where they curtain you off, so you couldn't see. >> one of those? >> so one of those things, i walk in, i was meeting my friend, and sat down next to her. i was supposed to be meeting the woman to my right. know were setting us up, i looked to natale ya, never looked right again. so kind of a swipe. >> one way. >> yes, i didn't look right. i looked left. >> what happened to the woman on the right? left hanging? >> i don't know where she is today. >> oh,. >> and i don't remember her name. i worked with her, though. >> all right. so now we will get our picture. >> see if we can finds it. >> you know we could go to more coverage. >> how about this? here we go. >> there she is. >> oh, yes, she nice looking. >> she is real good looking woman. >> look a

governor chris christie vetoed t carl icahn closed the taj in october after members of a hotel and restaurant workers union went on strike. >>> well, bucks county man is behind bars this morning for child sex abuse crimes that investigators say date back as far as 40 years. police arrested 58 year old william thomas of falls township. he is charged with rape of at least five young children and possession of child pornography. police say detectives found 1,000 pairs of children's underwear while searching the suspect's home. authorities say thomas could cod face life in prison. >> this man was a trophy collector and creator of monumental proportion. he was a historian. he historically reported all of his con consequences. >> authorities fear there could be even more victims. they ask anyone who may have had contact with the suspect to call falls township police. >> in other news, bizarre joy ride of a cab in rittenhouse square, all caught on camera. this is just plane crazy. eyewitness video shows the end of the ride at 18th and walnut. police say it started at 20th and locust, when half naked man jumped in

cynthia gomez at the hotel union. as you heard the project sponsors signed an agreement that will protect workers right to form a union without form of retaliation which is increasingly important and signed in december 2015 and so the hotel jobs will certainly be the kind we need more of in san francisco in terms of living wages and protection and benefits. we have members who live in the tenderloin and depend on sro and affordable housing so any project that will expand affordable housing options is certainly one we support. in this case we as i said the project has benefits and workforce training as apable way to good jobs and 80 jones -- the ordinance is something we're definitely urging you to support. don't allow for the community benefits and housing and the prospect of living wage jobs to be further delayed. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >> >> >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is curtis bradford and president of the east tenderloin residents association and the and the coalition that negotiated the

long hours and dozens of meeting by residential unit hotels $300,000 secured for job developments for tenderloin resident to make sure to get unionobs at the hotel we have money secured more affordable housing just two blocks away at rates for the tenderloin residents can afford and making sure that the in front line will be trained in deesclation and mental health and sensitivity so those are aspects of is an agreements we've not seen and historic citywide we're proud of the work the tenants did and appreciate the support from the st. joseph's and thank you for group i hope this can be a model for further benefit and partnerships between developers and the communities and thank you so much for the tenants that committed hundreds of hours and continue to work hard to make sure the project works well, for the neighborhood. >> thank you and. >> next speaker, please. >> jordan davis we want to say briefly owe do support like the as a condition the establishment the transgender district that is necessary pioneering - it's been back to back as a transgender we've come a long way woman i want you in my court just for clarity the member

the workers in his -- challengers, the workers in his washington hotel. 95% of the hotel workers have vote today unionize -- voted to unionize. our editorial partners at the post report about 40% of workers voted about -- 40 workers rather voted last week to join the union. porters and other workers will vote next. president trump put his sons in charge of managing his businesses but has refused to divest from them. >>> and president trump's selection to be the next education secretary is on thin ice. this, after two republican senators announced they will oppose the nomination open betsy devos. senators collins of maine and murkowski of alaska announced they can't support the billionaire. she is a fierce advocate for charter schools and voucher programs as well as a prolific donor to republican causes. devos also faces opposition from democrat, teacher unions and civil rights activists. her nomination could die if she loses the support of one more gop senator and all democrats vote against her. >>> it is over. but not before prison uprising in delaware turned deadly. a corrections employee at the facili

, the soviet government took a young man from greece, took him to the soviet union, kept him there for a month, in good hotel accommodations, food and all expenses, traveling around the soviet union, took them to the very finest theatrical performances, the ballet, opera and so forth and back to greece all for the equivalent of $50. also they had two international fronts. that is a youth organization, college students around the world, labor organizations, that don't admit that they are communists and are infiltrated and run by hard-core communists in those organizations. and through those means, they throw out their propaganda through the non-communist world. as an example of the way they do, and a totalitarian state such as the soviet union, they have complete control of all their means of communications and they can say one thing in the soviet union and entirely a different thing outside the soviet union or even through different countries outside the soviet union in the language of those countries. as an example, recently, when there was a threat of an attack on syria the syrians claim that there was a t

hotel. you could see it from the white house with a spyglass. union soldiers were sent to recover the city and the hotel. it was led by a former law student of lincoln's from springfield. he accompanied lincoln on his inaugural train trip to washington dc. as he was running up the stairs to tear down the rebel banner, he was shot and killed by the owner of the hotel. 1861, another friend of lincoln's from illinois is in a battle. in whigs a man politics. it moved to oregon to become a senator and he introduced into the crowd at his first inauguration. served in a battle in december of 1861 where he is killed. baker'sis described at funeral as weeping like a child. , william mcculloch, another illinois man asked lincoln's help in getting into a regimen at the beginning of a war the reason that he had to for help is that he was 50 years old and only had one arm. he had lost his arm in a farming accident, but he still wanted to fight for liberty in this country. lincoln helped them. he is killed in northern illinois -- northern mississippi in the run-up

. >>> housekeepers and guest room workers at trump international hotel have voted to join a union, and this could create a conflict of interest for president trump. he put his sons in charge of managing his business interest but has refused to divest from them. he'll appoint top members of the national labor relations board, which rules on unions and employers, 40 workers have already voted, another 80 workers and bartenders will vote next week. >>> the president kicked off the start of black history month, meeting with african-american supporters at the white house. among those at the table, former alexandria vice mayor bill cleveland, and two former howard university students. the president says he's proud that the nation now has an african-american history museum on our national mall. he pledged to honor african-americans. more and more. >>> big announcement from one of your favorite chocolate makers, they're moving in. the new nessly and how our region will benefit. >>> no working phones in one local always wins. especially in my business. with slow internet from the phone company,

long hours and dozens of meeting by residential unit hotels $300,000 secured for job developments for tenderloin resident to make sure to get unionecured more affordable housing just two blocks away at rates for the tenderloin residents can afford and making sure that the in front line will be trained in deesclation and mental health and sensitivity so those are aspects of is an agreements we've not seen and historic citywide we're proud of the work the tenants did and appreciate the support from the st. joseph's and thank you for group i hope this can be a model for further benefit and partnerships between developers and the communities and thank you so much for the tenants that committed hundreds of hours and continue to work hard to make sure the project works well, for the neighborhood. >> thank you and. >> next speaker, please. >> jordan davis we want to say briefly owe do support like the as a condition the establishment the transgender district that is necessary pioneering - it's been back to back as a transgender we've come a long way woman i want you in my court just for clarity the members of the public that is specific

hotel. you could see it from the white house with a spy glass. so a party of union soldiers was sent to recover the city and the hotel. it was led by elmer ellsworth, who was a former law student of lincoln's from springfield. he accompanied lincoln on his inaugural train trip to washington, d.c. as ellsworth was running up the stairs to tear down the rebel banner, he was shot and killed by the owner of the hotel, who was in turn shot and killed by a second in command. at the end of 1861, another friend of lincoln's from illinois, edward baker, is in a battle. baker was a weak man in weak politics. lincoln named one of his sons after him. baker had moved to oregon, become a senator, and he is the man who introduces lincoln to the crowd from the podium at his first inauguration. but baker serves in the battle of balls bluff in december of 1861 where he is killed. lincoln is described at baker's uneral as weeping like a child . in 1862, william mccullough, another illinois man, had asked lincoln's help getting into a regiment at the beginning of the war. the reason he

people inside have changed you know the entirety of made service for union arrest non-union they helped to run the hotelon't own the hotel. >> i know better than you. >> we'll get a clarification on a later date. >> i'm happy to have anyone look at the files for ownership. >> thank you, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> mr. sanchez. >> thank you scott sanchez planning department. just in in regards to that last point not the ownership but the the embassy and and equity the appellant want us to not building that is returned that a permit was required and that's why it is not approved in regards to the permit alter that is important in order for the permit to be approved it will have to be precede the alter and there is due process that's not happened here that would be a serious concern moving forward if there is something other than an approval they'll have to get if before this permit is issued as is happy to have the preservation staff talk about this they understand what the limits are but don't want to follow them we can have the preservation staff to answer when the appropriate si

to pay the expenses, -- in that case, the soviet union took the young man from greece and kept them there and goodng -- a month -- kept them in a hotelons and took them to the finest performances, the opera and so forth, and back to equivalent --t all for the equivalent of $50. there are use organizations -- youth organizations that do not admit they are communist, but they are infiltrated and run by communist hard-core organizations, who throughout communist propaganda throughout the world. they have complete control of all their means of communications, and they can say one thing and the soviet union and an entirely different thing outside the soviet union, or even in two different countries. was aexample, when there threat of an attack on syria by turkey, as the syrians claim. the soviet union was telling that to syria, they were broadcasting that in the syrian language to the syrians. to the turks, they were telling the turks that the americans were using them as tools to attack the syrians. theve a chart that shows way the soviet union parcels out its radio broadcasting in these many languages in order to get as much of a varied

people inside have changed you know the entirety of made service for union arrest non-union they helped to run the hotelon't own the hotel. >> i know better than you. >> we'll get a clarification on a later date. >> i'm happy to have anyone look at the files for ownership. >> thank you, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> mr. sanchez. >> thank you scott sanchez planning department. just in in regards to that last point not the ownership but the the embassy and and equity the appellant want us to not building that is returned that a permit was required and that's why it is not approved in regards to the permit alter that is important in order for the permit to be approved it will have to be precede the alter and there is due process that's not happened here that would be a serious concern moving forward if there is something other than an approval they'll have to get if before this permit is issued as is happy to have the preservation staff talk about this they understand what the limits are but don't want to follow them we can have the preservation staff to answer when the appropriate si

unions fiercely oppose her saying she's trying to take apart public education. the confirmation vote in the u.s. senate is monday. educators plan to meet at noon, today at the fairmont hoteljose. >>> coffee shops across the nation including some here in the bay area are raising money for the american civil liberties union, or aclu. our partners at hoodline report that the coffee roasters in the outer sunset is one of the participating locations. they're providing these postcards to send to senators dianne feinstein for leading the fight against the travel ban. all donations to andytown will be given to the aclu. >> specifically the country of yemen is credited for being the export point of coffee for the western world throughout history. it's really important for coffee shops to get together to stick up for immigrants from all over. >> andytown hopes to raise $500 in donations over the next week. >>> cover california is giving consumers who tried to enroll for health insurance by the january 31st deadline until the end of today to complete their enrollment. anyone who started the application before the 31st can finish the process today with help from a certified insurance

still serving the people of san francisco operating with the clerk at the local store and hotel workers and even unionorkers they go to the east bay to get housing they derivative if there's no transit to their neighborhood, they take bart and drive from somewhere else and so we're emptying the city out of the workforce that is in the city without every naval the change of the workforce demand on transit and roadways obvious city and that's not healthy planning one speaker talked about the workforce formally being able to walk to work and now 40 percent of them living in east bay this is an enormous problem so we have got to have a planning approach that looks at the entire region how we pushing people out of city and where they'll get transit or transportation the second thing we need to do you have an opportunity to because you have it on your calendar a real report what is happening around construction student housing the planning department planning commission has not had that hearing the board of supervisors had a hearing a year ago enormous concern about academic institutions and nonprofit about

hotel in san jose. >>> coffee shops across the nation are raising money for the american civil liberties union or aclurtners at hoodline report that andytown coffee roasters in san francisco's outer sunset is one of the participating locations. andytown is providing these postcards to send to senators feinstein and harris thanking them for leading the fight against the travel ban. all donations to andytown will be given to the aclu. >> specifically, the country of yemen is credited for being the export point of coffee to the western world throughout history. so, it's really important for coffee shops to get together to stick up for immigrants from all over. >> andytown hopes to raise at least $500 in donations over the next week. >>> covered california is givering consumers who tried to enroll for health insurance by the january 31 deadline until the end of today to complete their enrollment. anyone who started an application before the 31st can finish the process today with help from a certified insurance agent. if the application is completed by today, coverage starts on march 1. >>> well, it wouldn

hotel in san jose. >>> coffee shops across the nation, including some here in the bay area, are raising money for the civil -- for american civil liberties unionlu. our partners at hoodline report that andytown coffee roasters in san francisco's outer sunset is one of the participating locations. andytown is providing these postcards to send to senators thanking them for leading the fight against the travel ban. although nations to andytown will be given to the aclu. >> specifically the country of yemen is credited for being the export point of coffee to the western world throughout history. so it's really important for coffee shops to get together to stick up for immigrants from all over. >> andytown hopes to raise at least $500,000 in donations over the next week. >>> covered california is trying to give consumers until the end of today to complete their enrollment. anyone who started an application before the 31st of january can finish the process today with the help from a certified insurance agent. if the application is complete by today, coverage starts on march 1. >>> well, it wouldn't be chinese new year without dancing lions, right? y

payroll exorbitant of the hotel that needs to be torn down and supervisor cowen is ignorant of his own history he voted for resolution by this house to hold a plumber's moon aau unionrding the replacement of sros and unaware if this resolution passes the my own miefshgly found the building was reinforced by timbers and didn't need to be torn down in the in the first place and the supervisor farrell was ignorant to get him re-elected. >> please direct your comments to the board as a whole discussing the reputation and behave of their colleagues and the campaign manager was ignorant how supervisor farrell will let me had the age of youtube ignorance is criminal thank you. >> thank you for your comments. >> next speaker, please. >> these ladies know how to dance i hope you help them out before you begin you need to show some respect for your president he's your president he put his hand on the bible not the koran and like to read from the bible it is god's word and because jesus is the only man that predicted he will come up from the dead at a particular time and going to prove sisters one said like palm 16 think about that if you're a rational being he pointed to pro

the midwest once a stronghold for unions and this is the latest sign and how republican gave at the same level. rod impact on policy. intercontinental hotelseach for the payment card use that 12 of his hotels. last month the company said it is investigating a possible breach. intercontinental has cards used at restaurants and bars. at the 12 hotels between august and december were actually acted. hotels include the intercontinental san francisco in the holiday inn resort in aruba. more than 200 people are seeing a big fireball in the sky. there is the video in the midwest yesterday morning. the event captured on dash cam video from a police officer's car. wisconsin, illinois, indiana, michigan, even canada. the american meteor society with the meteor that probably went into lake michigan. one eyewitness says it reminded her of the northern light, but it acted like a meteor. some reports said there was a loud booming sound in all of this. understandably. maria: got, i would say. senate democrats pick in the last and write out education secretary nominee betsy devos. if they delay president trumps tax relief for americans, -- thy are right o