for example, we don't mandate that you have a lactation room, but rather lactation space.city hall we have a lactation pod here open to the public. ♪ ♪ >> so the more we can change, especially in government offices, the more we can support women. >> i think for the work place to really offer support and encouragement for pumping and breast feeding mothers is necessary. >> what is most important about the legislation is that number one, we require that an employer have a lactation policy in place and then have a conversation with a new hire as well as an employee who requests parental leave. otherwise a lot of times moms don't feel comfortable asking their boss for lactation accommodations. really it's hard to go back to the office after you have become a mom, you're leaving your heart outside of your body. when you can provide your child food from your body and know you're connecting with them in that way, i know it means a lot to a mommy motionlely and physically to be able to do that. and businesses and employers can just provide a space. if they don't have a room, they

a lactation room was provide but not enough time to pump milk. so she felt forced to leave to take an office job to pump at work. >> we have these laws on the books that are not being -- employers respect ta -- trt to change the way they treat people. >> reporter: they provided this statement, saying a lawsuit is an assembly of one party's allegations and by no means a confirmation of facts. kate larson, "abc7 news." >>> a home security camera hack caused sheer panic for a family. that fear that turned to anger once they discovered what the security camera company knew all along. >> it came on like the emergency sounds of an amber alert, and then a man's voice announced that north korea launched three intercontinental ballistic missiles towards the united states. >> reporter: our media partner spoke with laura lyons. she heard that warning on sunday. she realized it was coming from her nest security camera. she prepared the family to evacuate. her scared 8-year-ld son hid under the rug. >> right down the rabbit hole, yeah, terrified. >> reporter:

will protect the american people from all types of missile attacks in the past the united states lactate comprehensive strategy for missile-defense that extended beyond ballistic missiles. under our plan that will change. the us will now adjust its posture to also defend again any missile strikes including crews and hypersonic. we are, by the way, very advanced also on hypersonic technology. we will always be at the forefront of everything. fourth, we will recognize that space is a new war fighting domains with the space force leading the way. my upcoming budget will invest in a space-based missile-defense layer, new technology and it is ultimately going to be a very big part of our defense and obviously of our offense. the system will be monitored and we will terminate any missile launches from hostile powers or even from powers that make a mistake, it won't happen regardless of the missile type or geographic origins of the attack. we will ensure that enemy missiles find no century on the skies above and this is the direction that i am heading. we have very bad players out there and we

in a lawsuit, she claims they refused to provide lactation space or adjust her work assignments. ac transit says in part "we ask the public to withhold judgment as we work to uncover the circumstances giving rise to this issue." a spokesperson says the suit only represents one side of the case. >>> today marks day 12 of the federal government shutdown. 800,000 government employees, either sitting at home this morning or working without pay. it is a showdown over president trump's border wall with mexico. democrats refuse to give him $5 billion to build it. today the president is inviting top republicans and democrats to the white house for briefing on the wall. democrats doubt mr. trump is ready to negotiate. they are planning to vote as san as they take over the house tomorrow. they have two plans, both would reopen the government, neither would fund the wall. here's republican strategist rick tyler >> then the burden will be on the republicans because the democrats will have acted. >> the senate still controlled by republicans is unlikely to send president trump something he wi

to a naked drag queen has caused shock and outrage online the boy is a child star known as queen lactation but the image led many to question whether it's appropriate for a youngster to be involved in the world of track and some accused the parents of child abuse the boy's mother however has defended his passion he knows there are aspects of drag that he's not allowed to apply to his show. if you talk with a behind the controversial image has defended the accompanying article saying it was a balanced and thoughtful pays the about the issue of sexualizing children despite that though he subsequently deleted his social media accounts psychologist dr r. an annotated told is that children dressing up in drag is not post time as some claim. i've taught human sexuality almost twenty years nearly eighty times my mother opened up canada's first sex store so i am not prudish i am as a liberal and open minded as you get but i'm also a psychologist and you don't need to be a psychologist to know that a child in gauging in this type of behavior where their self image their identity is totally centered

of condition index of fat miss for that female peri min says this season many of the northbound lactating female gray whales observed appeared more robust than in previous years data that is important for many reasons will health give scientists a snapshot of the balancing act between food sources natural predators even climate change we're getting to the point now where we really can talk about how climate change in the arctic is impacting this population now there's less ice and it's then or there's more photosynthesis going on in the wintertime because like can penetrate and what we want to do is kind of understand that dynamic of what's going on. recently john durban and the know it's team took mobley to canada to study killer whales taken from one hundred feet above this video the first of its kind give scientists a clearer picture of the health of northern resident killer whales in these images the whale on the right appears robust and in good condition while the will on the left is then and in poor health. scientists believe this will later died because it was no longer spotted wit

the old law allowed restrooms to be designated for lactation.he law says employers must set aside a dedicated space other than a bathroom.car ignitionand starting in 2019, californians will be able to stiulate their own gender on driver's licenses.s=b 179 says applicants who select nonbinary will receive a card with an "x" in the gender category. ( will ) in national news... the new year begins with a partial government shutdown that is entering its 11th day. president trump says he is not willing to budge off his request for border wall funding. jessica dean has the latest. ten days into the partial government shut down, sources involved with negotiations say president trump is privately telling lawmakers and officials he will not sign a bill with only 1.3 billion dollars for border security- the current democratic offer. the president sending out a flurry of tweets on the shutdown- taking shots at the democrats saying - quote -"i'm in the oval office. democrats, come back from vacation now and give us the votes necessary for border security, i

microenterprise home kitchen and support legislation around the child and adolescent health to accommodate lactationirements and one of our serviceful bills was vision zero with we were able to advocate public health be include the at the table for a new state-wide task force looking at traffic fatalities. in 2019 we're expecting this to be a fairly busy year in terms of health policy as director wagner outlined some of the proposals that came through governor newsom's plan and this is increasing ages between 19 to 25. another is increasing subsidies for covered california for those who are win the range and adding new for addressing affordability concerns. those subsidies would be funded through his next proposal which was the individual mandate. the governor's office expects they'll generate $500 million and that would then be used to support those subsidies. and commissioner chung getting to the state with a tax it will have to be approved by the legislature. i think it will require 50% of the vote. and then the other areas are around controlling prescription drug costs and then establishing a ca

certificate in terms of all your accomplishments, but one example of what really stood out for me is the lactationlicy, and really wanting to champion some needed -- a needed policy in our workplace, but really taking the time to bring in all the stakeholders and figuring out how can we implement this so that we can achieve our goal and make sure that it is doable for all size businesses and creating a policy that is not a one-size-fits-all. and i think as other commissioners have said, it is your process, and how you have worked with the business community and implementing legislation is going to be missed because it was very well-thought-out and very inclusive, and much appreciated. >> okay. next item. but don't go anywhere. >> item four his recognition of jim lazarus. senior vice president of public policy, san francisco chamber of commerce. discussion item. >> okay. i may start crying during this one. [laughter] >> before i read it, jim has been like a mentor to me. ever since i got on this commission, and he was at city hall, he knows if i see him on the street or something, i would pick his

to the point they put me on unpaid leave of absence for asking to pump, breast-feed, asking for lactation accommodation that they refused to provide to me. >> ac transit refused our request for an interview. but the agency issued a statement saying a lawsuit is an assembly of one party's allegations and by no means a confirmation of facts. as such, we ask the public to withhold judgment as we work to uncover the circumstances giving rise to this issue. >>> governor gach newsom is proposing a plan to use state funds to aid migrants that enter the border. newsom wants to create what he calls an immigration rapid response program, which would give $20 million to humanitarian organizations and nonprofit ept tis that currently help migrants near the border. most of the funding would likely go to the san diego rapid response network, a coalition of human rights organizations, attorneys and community leaders. >>> it is day 33 of the federal government shutdown. two bills headed for the senate vote tomorrow would end it in different ways. but neither one is expected to pass. one bill includes fun

asking for lactation accommodation that they refused to provide to me. >> they refused our request for an interview, but the agency issued a statement saying a lawsuit is an assembly of one party's allegation and by no means a confirmation of fact. we ask the public to withhold judgment as we uncover the circumstances that gave rise to the issue. >>> the alameda county sheriff's office says jesus dickey was alone in his cell when he died. he suffered from skiz freen i can't whiime compulsively drink water. >>> in the 2019-2020 budget, newsom wants to create a rapid response program to give $20 million to humanitarian organizations and nonprofit entities that currently help migrants near the border. according to the l.a. times, most of the funding would likely go to the san diego rapid response network. a coalition of humans rights organizations, attorneys and community leaders. >>> happening today, if you need a reason to eat out, we have four words for you. san francisco restaurant week. >> more than 100 restaurants in the city will offer prefixed meals. their goal is highlight the be

in a lawsuit, she claims they refused to provide a lactation space or adjust her work assignments. in a statement to "the chronicle," ac frotransit says ask the public to with hold judgment as we work to uncover the circumstances giving rise to the issue. a spokesperson points out it only shows one side of the case. >>> the elderly and poor may have less access to bay area emergency rooms in the future. that's according to a new uc berkeley report. this comes after word the alta bates summit medical center is closing. officials say they may have to figure out how to keep the hospital open or find another place in the city for it. >>> we're just hours into 2019, but we are thinking about 2020 in the presidential race. dozens of potential democratic candidates preparing for a bruising primary battle, and president trump is already taking aim. here's nbc's kristen welker. >> reporter: this morning, the calendar may say 2019, but the 2020 race is now under way. senator elizabeth warren becoming the biggest name in the democratic field to signal she is running for president. >> america'

as supervisor yee mentioned, lactation hubs and everything. there is one time you called me when ashley was coming back to work and she just had her baby. and you asked me what it was like to be a working mother. and that stayed with me. it struck me that you cared so deeply about providing an environment for one of your legislative aides that just had a baby. not everybody does that. in a society where working mothers need to work like they don't have children and mother like they don't have jobs, the fact that you took time to call me and ask about my experience for your aide is just -- it's amazing. and i -- you are that type of person. i love you. i'm going to miss you so much. and also -- i'm going to miss you a lot. the day you told me you weren't going to run for another term and you were down there by my side, as i filed my paperwork and they asked you at elections, they're reminding you, supervisor tang, today's the deadline. and you said, yeah, i know. and, anyway, i'm going to miss you. i hope we stay in touch. thank you for being m

in a lawsuit, she claims they refused to provide lactation space or adjust her work assignments.n a statement to "the chronicle" ac transit says in part, "we ask the public to withhold judgment as we work to uncover the circumstances giving rise to this issue." a spokesperson says the suit only represents one side of the case. >>> the elderly and poor might have less access to bay area emergency rooms in the future that is according to a new uc berkeley report. it comes after word of a medical center closing. the closure could cause longer wait times at surrounding hospitals. berkeley city officials say they may need to figure out how to keep the hospital open or find another place within the city for it. >>> it's no secret, people are having a hard time affording housing in the bay area. local senators are proposing a new state bill to help. there are similar bills introduced to fix the housing crisis but senators say this is different, it's not a one-size-fits-all solution. it plans on tailoring affordable housing plans to every urban, suburban and rural community. according to

lactation policy, the strongest in the country and it's still the strongest because jerry brown decided to veto it at the state level, but still it's the strongest in the country. and what it meant to help support moms going back to work, normalizing that conversation in the workplace about supporting moms and all the physical needs they have for them and their babies. a lot of people cite sf but that's probably not the proudest. the housing, people wanted to recall me for that, but fast forward to 2018, it's something that we all talk about needing here in san francisco. providing small business support. that is something we love doing. whether it was for reducine permitting barriers, challenging norms. i think it's been fun and amazing. we pushed the envelope on the environment. i know we talked about the plastic straw ban. pushing for adoption of zero emission vehicles and charging infrastructure in the city. i have tasked supervisor peskin with that work and i think supervisor yee is going to work on coffee cups, right? one of the biggest things i'll miss is having the resources to

in a lawsuit, she claims they refused to provide lactation space or adjust her work assignments. in a statement to "the chronicle" ac transit says in part, "we ask the public to withhold judgment as we work to uncover the circumstances giving rise to this issue." a spokesperson says the suit only represents one side of the case. >>> the elderly and poor might have less access to bay area emergency rooms in the future that is according to a new uc berkeley report. it comes after word of a medical center closing. the closure could cause longer wait times at surrounding hospitals. berkeley city officials say they may need to figure out how to keep the hospital open or find another place within the city for it. >>> new this morning, six passengers on a frontier airlines flight from cleveland to tampa fell ill during that flight. the passengers who were not traveling together are being held for observation. the passengers who were not sick were stuck on the plane for about an hour after landing. many people say it made for an uncomfortable flight. >> they were coming out of nowhere, t

of condition index of that this or that female peri min says this season many of the northbound lactating female gray whales observed appeared more robust than in previous years data that is important for many reasons will health give scientists a snapshot of the balancing act between food sources natural predators even climate change we're getting to the point now where we really can talk about how climate change in the arctic is impacting this population now there's less ice and it's then or there's more photosynthesis going on in the wintertime because like can penetrate and what we want to do is kind of understand that dying. what's going on . recently john durban and the no it's team took mobley to canada to study killer whales taken from one hundred feet above this video the first of its kind give scientists a clearer picture of the health of northern resident killer whales in these images the whale on the right appears robust and in good condition while the whale on the left is then and in poor health scientists believe this will later died because it was no longer spotted with its

of condition index of fat miss for that female peri min says this season many of the northbound lactating female gray whales observed appeared more robust than in previous years data that is important for many reasons will health give scientists a snapshot of the balancing act between food sources natural predators even climate change we're getting to the point now where we really can talk about how climate change in the arctic is impacting this population now there's less ice and it's then or there's more photosynthesis going on in the wintertime because like can penetrate and what we want to do is kind of understand that dynamic of what's going on. recently john durban and the no a team took mobley to canada. to study killer whales taken from one hundred feet above this video the first of its kind gives scientists a clearer picture of the health of northern resident killer whales in these images the whale on the right appears robust and in good condition while the whale on the left is then and in poor health scientists believe this will later died because it was no longer spotted with i