board of supervisors by supervisor campos on december 19th acknowledging his upcoming retirement iments dr. gold even the jail health services he is leaving andas devote much of his health career for the krarsz the margin society and his contributions is greatly improving the standard of care of incarcerated folks in san francisco and throughout the country and asked numerous times throughout the country to work on problems in other areas and does an incredible job of that he'll be surely missed in the department and he was presented a certificate of honor that from the health commission and certificate of health of appreciation in the last several in about the last month the homeless population as increased in the number of case in the city last month, a bacteria that causes diarrhea that lasts a few days and can cause more serious illness but that 0 impacts the homeless on the street who have limited access to washing and bathrooms have done a tremendous job of the homelessness outreach team urging u using its model to provide the issues and the health department is working with the s

of interest but violations of congressional law it is evidences in the material of public records iments the prevention and care of the counsels are in the process of integration and lack of diversity and having a place at the table and the illegal operation is taunting the mergers and the care planning for years to come i make those xhmsdz from a place of good faith i want to quickly talk about the care and prevention planning councils the latter of which in their opinion has acted with the most district and transparent and accountability i request all inquire and intervention within the board authority and jurisdiction. >> thank you very much. >> there are there any others public comments. >> that's the only general public comment. >> next item is the finance and planning committee report back. >> commissioner chung. >> my apologies i dissipated out pr the finance and planning committee met prior to this commission meeting and we had recommended a set of grants and also a request foresight approval that is included in the consent calendar for us to approve and in addition we had anothe

anticand along a lot of the corridor as it is being planned and investment that is being made today, imented to say, that it is a few in the city that does not have any light rail and this is connecting out the existing systems much better, at a fraction of the cost of rail and it is needed now as it was years ago and we are doing our best with these early actions to get people ready for a more fuller robust, rapid geary for the future and so i urge your support and i thank him for his great work on this. >> any other comments? >> and let's open it up for public comment and is there anyone from the public that would like to speak? >> i will keep it brief and i am in up port of starting the early implementation and as just about all riders, and a lot of the residents on the corridor, it is long overdue and property ject is in planning for eight years or so. and so i think that this builds support and so i ask you today to move this forward, and my one question, and the signal and we talked about it on the cook street and is that included here? that is my one question. >> thank you. >> hi, i a

iment is ited 1 million people will pack the place when the famous crystal ball drops at midnight. type because of posts that have been there on social media threatening the nypd. this follows the execution of two new york city officers earlier this month. on the other side of the globe, 2015 is already well underway. here is what it looked like in australia as the country celebrated with the fireworks show. harbor seen around the world as folks everywhere welcomed the start of a new year. i'm jackie ibanez now back to the five new year's special. >> a, 4 3, 2 1. ♪ changes ♪ want to be a richer man ♪ changes >> we have played a lot of viral videos on the fived this year. youtube has revealed the toputub ones watched in 2014. most popular with 119 million views was chica the spider dog. ♪ [screams] >> that was one of the best ones. in fact, greg, you tried to do that as a one more thing. >> actually, that is me. >> spider costume or the one screaming like a girl. >> spices things up. >> oh, is that right? >> interesting. i hadn't thought about that. you like that one bob? >> i think

into society and feeling as if they are part of america even though challenges of anti-muslim sent imentparents were algerian and moroccan immigrants to france. >> my perception is that we're not recognized as equal citizens and we are always asked to choose between our frenchness or our islamity and i think this is the integration issue. >> reporter: amnesty international called islamophobia one of europe's biggest challenges and it leaves the muslim population there more vulnerable to radicalization. >> when vow have that type of marginalization and no sense of national identity and no sense of being a french muslim or being a european muslim those sentiments can play into the fears and paranoias. >> you're going back. are you looking forward to it? >> to be frank, not really. the climate in france is extremely tense. >> shiza who moved here permanently says after five years here she feels more american than she ever did european. >> i do feel like an american other when it comes to football i did support england, i do truly feel like the american dream is something that i can pursue.

iment won't happen now.ng will take office tomorrow. >> there might be a smooth transition but it might lead to chaos and that's a trekky time. for years, people are concerned about what has been going to. that saudi arabia was getting box in the and this could make them more as a result nernl. >> it is a challenging time. also oil prices. they're down. this is obviously a country very dependent on the price of oil economically so the country is going through a very challenging picture. >> he may have a say in opec and how this all plays out. and you know, how things stand. and they could be using oil prices against iran. their big enemy. >> speaking of iran that's why they are so concerned about what's going on next door in yemen where you can have a shiite militia taking over the government. that is very sympathetic to what's going on in and he don't want to be boxed in there. so very poor timing in terms of increase and instability. >> it is a dangerous neighborhood. as you look at the map, yemen is a nei

law doesn't prohibit undocumented iment grants from owning businesses and by some estimates hundredssmall businesses are owned by undocumented entrepreneurs who ironically employ u.s. citizens. >> it's like a cheese bowl. >> they own a bakery in north philadelphia. they're also undocumented i am the grants and came to the u.s. 11 years ago when tamara was 15. after years of working odd and insecure jobs, they decided to start their own business in 2009. >> it was just making sense for our own security and the economic security for the business even though we didn't know along the way what was going to happen with that because of the deportations. >> a fraction of every dollar the bakery earns is set aside for city state and federal taxes. the philadelphia department of health certified it. the business is legal in every way, even though aum of the owners are not. it's hard to say how many u.s. businesses are owned by the roughly 12 million undocumented people currently living in america. business owners don't need to declare it but one former university of california professor estima

imenter active forecast starting with view of satellite and radar. nothing in place across the north east. you would be surprised to know by looking at this a storm is m coming in tomorrow. it s healthy dose of rain for us. snow for interior new england. future cast sunshine all day long. clouds by late afternoon. otherwise it's bright blue sky day. clear skies initially and clouds increase ahead of rain. fast forward sunday morning 8 a.m. that's rain moving in. it can start freezing rain in the mountains where grounds are cold and continue all day. heavy at times. so probably physicianing up close to inch of rain in spots before that moves offshore. and not seeing any wintry weather again warm air beats precipitation meaning we just see written and then we clear out before martin luther king day. nine in poconos now. it's cold. 18 at the airport. or pottstown 21 at airport and 23 wildwood. your 7 day forecast 32 on chilly saturday afternoon with lot of sunshine. milder. comes with rain tomorrow. back to chilly, dry weather tuesday, chance for rain a

[applause] when iment eight with roger last spring roger showed me his tax assessments from three pieces of property that he owns. and his assessments increased from 30 to 50%. on each parcel that was just in one year. folks that is not sustainable. that is why i also want to work with you to reduce the valuations on egg land. and i have funned a phased in approach in my budge tote reduties evaluation from 7 5% to 6 5%. now we did not get to be a high tax state overnight. we are not going to get our tacks down overnight either. but together we can take important steps to providing tax relief. i do want to take a moment to talk about our priorities. one of the most important things that we do in government is take care of the most vulnerable people in our state. we as elected officials give voice to the voiceless. and we can and we must do better. my administration is conducting a national jobs search for the new ceo for health and human services. [applause] thank you it i many am looking for a transformational leader inform come in and to reform that culture. the state government needs t

thank you for that compl iment. there. unfortunately that is a room that has historically been a white male dominated room. i do not know why, that has been the case. [indiscernible] seriously, during the clinton years, and this is the crazy years, clinton was the "first black president." there were more african-americans there, reporters that was there in the seat constantly, i mean, not moving around, with the senior important. george w bush came, everybody left. obama came, all the black journalists came to the white house, they were so excited they wanted to support the first black president. i was happy to let reporters there, even if it was not main stream. there is an internal problem and an external problem. external problem is a lot of the networks want higre white women now. there's anything in tv, white women with blonde hair. am i telling the truth? is the new trend. -- that is the new trend that. there is a resurgence of it, let's say that. i am definitely not a network material. i'm too old and another shade

. >> iment to note what i should have said before you really only a taste of them from the website.written a paper which we post ed that posted that expresses it. i'm pleased to be joined by three people who have practiced thissard andancy. spent 33 years in the federal government and 25 of them in the senate. most of that time on budget issues. we don't hold cigna against him. he has been director not once, but twice. gene had something to do with smm every every time he has been in washington. jim cooper is a democratic congressman from tennessee something he has done for all of eight of 32 years and not afraid to say what he thinks even if it's not popular. i feel like there is a question hanging and maybe i can start with you. >> you are getting me in further trouble, but it is the profession of c students. that's on a good day. i am strongly in favor of alan's bias towards savings. that is very unpopular and almost a hall mark to be able to delay gratification. what have you done for me lately? >> i started my career and in charge of making estimates for the food stamp or snap

iment to thank you for holding this hearing and trying to get ahead of this issue. you heard our deep concern about the reduction of the enforcement authority, but from the democrats on the panel and many of our panelists. mr. chairman, i'd love to be able to vote for the final package and i hope we can find something together that will work. mr. powell i certainly sympathize with your concerns about overregulation, raising costs to the providers. however, i also have concern about the enforcement authority raising the costs of reducing enforcement authority raising the costs for end users. my first question has to do with the forbearance of the title 2 requirements. mr. powell -- mr. wheeler has indicated that he's willing to forebear, and even if he does this, the current concern is that the legislation may inhibit the fcc's ability to react and adjust to technical -- technological advances. do you share that concern that the legislation would inhibit the fcc's ability to react? >> well, i think the fcc has weigh more to react and interpret than is being suggested