we also expanded our local hire mandate to private sector development on public land so we know that we're actually expanding the places where people can find work. so in a way the percentage is not as critical while we're seeing that expansion happen. it could be important later to lift that but right now we're going to keep it at 30 percent according to this resolution so we can continue to gather data and make sure the program is running effectively. we have mr. pat mulligan here who is with work force development programs with the city and he can give us further background on legislation before us. you've been here all day so we have to have you come forward and thank you for your help in making these programs work. >> thank you, supervisor avalos. this recommendation was in part a by product of a market analysis as well as input from the mayor's construction work force advisory committee, as well as supervisor avalos. just to kind of reiterate some of your comments. there's a considerable amount of pressure on the local construction work force because of all the private developm

growth in the experience sector 9 financial and professional services sector was flat we lost the local serving industry todd made an important point they depend on on the export industries and in the sentenced we have a recession to say often buzzed the export stridz industries take the rest of the economy when we come out of a recession it pulls us up but not all the economic will grow at the same rate from 2004 to 2010 a couple of industries it naturally grow and other industries don't what do i mean is they columnist with a set of industries that relies on highly skilled landmark those businesses succeed because of the critical mass because the talent the talent comes because of the jobs and clustering in which for whatever reason the bay area economy in san francisco is the most successful and competitive cluster in the world so that's a set of activities as long as theirs growth b will want to grow in our region secondly, the extremely committees we're consistently ranged as one of the highest in the wormed we have a 20u6r9 attraction we're going to get growth into the economic an

community benefits and local jobs and local union jobs and prevailing wages. it was the advocates that went to the lafco and insisted that we get the enernex report to happen and it would show what local community benefits would really mean to this community and even though enernex didn't have anything to look at with the behind the meter resources it's showing 4500 jobs in this area that about that are going to be going to people and we, as advocates, now that we know this program is moving forward, the main thing we're communicating about is making sure there's local union jobs and not the community benefits that communities like the ones that are underserved right now that you have been the champion for get these benefits and so what i would ask is that all of you unanimously support sending the communication to support the program but along the lines of what you said commissioner king i'd also include in that communication a request to the sfpuc and the staff to engage this department on what i was talking about before which is really getting the staff inv

authority local control if what you're saying is you want local control we have that this is why this industry is pushing this so much who want to elevate the status of buses to school buses you may building that but i believe we should be very clear we're talking about two type of types of services here here. >> supervisor wiener. >> thank you, ma'am vice chair so i think it is important to be clear about the current state of the law there's the one about whether state law allows for example mta or other transit operators to enter into the agreements with a private employer the mta says it has that authority and as you recall when we handled the ceqa appeal when we heard the ceqa appeal on the pilot program the opts modest the argument that mta was ironics wrong and we don't have the authority to enter into that with shuttle drivers there were members of the board of supervisors that expressed agreement it was illegal to enter into that

market one the key finding the economic strategy those two key areas did local and export industries are linked that having the export distresses and serving the market is critical but they don't think the math to fill the goods to the businesses. >> the economic strategy included 3 key goals the first was obviously to create job opportunity that draws on the city's strength we need to insure the second goal we are increasing the levels of inclusion and equality in the job growth in driving down equality and make sure that the economic is driving the resources to invest in its priorities the economics strategy that includes is 9 total across 5 key areas from education and nomination and invite up you laura to talk about what the city's efforts are across the 40 policies and the work we've done for today. >> hello supervisors i'm going to cover some of the actions taken inch breakdown down by the action areas the first is education and training oewd oewd we've been successful in construction and health care hospitality and implementation and technology we focused on a streamlined path

it's nearly a billion dollars worth of private development, all falling under local hire ordinance. also there's enhanced first source requirements on a number of major projects which is also something that developed after the introduction of local hire provisions, so both on california pacific medical center as well as for park merced development which will be coming forward. in addition just last year also the unified school district adopted local hire provisions as well, so as much as this is really positive but it also creates additional pressure on the local work force and it's really exceptional construction economy. and lastly, and this is as recent as last week, as most know who are following the mandatory local hire ordinance, there's an exemption for projects that receive federal funds. several of the projects have been led through the mta, the municipal transportation organization, sfo, fta, federal dollars, they are exempt from mandatory local hire ordinance. very recently the u.s. department of transportation has amended regulations to allow local hire provisions on pro

let's look at local hiring again. i need to take out some of these people like city build, oewb, these got together because they came and filed a lawsuit. there is plenty of jobs in the western edition. we are surrounding by buildings. it's too late now, most of them are built. we still got them but there was nobody monitoring. i have to go there. i don't get paid. what they tell me, go see city build. i go there and find out city build is revamping their leadership. i found out ms. simmons and autumn of those people, they are gone. we need to bring it back to the community. you have all of these agencies. the only thing missing is the community. we'll talk about that later. >> thank you, do you have a speaker card? that's okay. state your name for the record. >> my name

as a guidepost as departments cross our city as they work to implement policies to strengthen our local economy thank you oewd and welcome todd to present. >> thank you supervisor farrell for calling today's hearing in 2004 the voters approved proposition i did mandated the creation of apple economic development strategy in 2014 the city realized the cooperation with the office of economic analysis retailed that in 2007 proportion i talked about this we're before you to present the 2014 update to the strategy that was done in collaboration with the office of economic workforce development and the office of economic analysis in coordination with mta and arts commission and many others across the city to give you a sense of the structure of today is presentation i'll give a belief overview and innovative you up our colleague who lead this in the office to implement the goals and recommendations of the report ted egging on is going to speak on the economic performances and talk about continuing barriers to job growth in the city i'll be go balk e back up to talk about the conclusion so bri

stores and the important focus on local shin and differentiation i know that's not a new concept but for target it is and we're feeling existed about ass as a matter of fact we opened two altercate expresses for the first two really within the country other than the one in minneapolis the one in the financial district and the other in berkley in the downtown ear and if you ever have a chance to invite you'll see the product selection and the store lay out and design is different between the two of them and what you'll see on ocean avenue if approved that is different it will be tailored to what we see in ocean avenue the other thing about the small format there's closer communication and contact between the store folks and the guests as we call them so we're able to get constant address immediate feedback not being statistic but based on the needs we're hearing from there's one other part to it interesting to point out that as part or targets online servicing online products the whole realm of them can be picked up at the store you can order online and rather than having to have it s

industry that is resulting from work that takes place within the city. >> i know efforts like our local hire is important for the san francisco workforce and what's the significance of city college because i know you mentioned ufls by the way, by the way, whatever the support for pathway and listing the middle wage incomeers. >> there are career training and having the local partner skills for people like i mentioned mobility and the packet to increase the earning potential they've been critical partners in our skills and building construction stay an construction we talked about on that board and the city is implementing the hire ordinance that addresses that issue you've mentioned supervisor the construction jobs that are being created are going to san franciscans and marrying that we're not just having a mandate but insuring the local workforce is trained and rode to work with the skills at the job site so to partnership with the city college and other partners is up. >> colleagues, any further questions. >> okay. thank you again for your work and looking forward to discussions. >> t

meet the locals who have the knowledge.examine the role that fitchers play in international journal im. she stopped spreading the news. rebecca brooks is down in london and heading to murdoch headquarters in new york >>> binyamin netanyahu made a campaign stop this past week in washington d.c. ostensibly his address to congress was about iran and the nuclear issue. the speech was seen as electioneering and the republicans gifting binyamin netanyahu a platform and valuable face time. the way the speech was covered by israeli newspapers typifies the media divide in israel that is a big part of the story. the paper that used to be the biggest, and the owner that was a centrist until a new paper hit the stands, opened by an american billionaire, a supporter of binyamin netanyahu. it is a free paper, you can have a delivered for free, which is why it's the most widely read newspaper in israel. it is so widely circulated so influential that the paper became part of a legislation that went before the knesset. is it legal to distri

solution with this local market and a local supply chain.who is the buyer of the drink? monnin: haitians. the peasants themselves. stephanie: so it would make sense, if they become more productive, then they can afford the drink. monnin: exactly. stephanie: full circle. full circle. jean enock: i used to plant in a scattered way. but now i use just two or three seeds per hole because of the new information. stephanie: farmer jean enock says his biggest expense now is hiring enough men to help him pick his 12 acres of sorghum by hand. are you worried that brana could take advantage of you? you are becoming almost like an employee to brana. before, you were your own independent farmer. telusmon apres-diece: no. now we have a system. we are following procedures we learned. it's good. the system is giving us a better harvest. i plant less and harvest more. stephanie: why would you want to give your business, your livelihood, away to a company that, three years ago, you didn't even know who they were? apres-diece: everything is done according to

with people with a lot of education or low wages the industries that offer the low wages are the locally serving industries when you brake to down they have the medium sector going to people with less than a 4 year degree and one of the implementations of the incarcerate that source of middle-income low wage sector is going away because those businesses are not competitive in san francisco this is the demonstration this is the demographics broken down by the categories from extremely low when is less than 50 percent of area medium income over one hundred and 50 percent of medium income and from 2004 to 2010 we have growth at the low and high-end of the spectrum if you look at the low and mirrored it had look at of growth and the other went down it's not a mystery the industries hiring the people at the bottom and top him or her leading to geographic you difference. >> the economic development stream prop i calls for a way to do a barriers to job growth. >> can i ask you a question we've looked at the graphs and thank you for everything through 2010 where are we today would you imagine is

the locals bodice themselves and now 130 villagers co-owner and. the idea has turned the villagers into pub owners in their own right. >> it becomes a dormitory. people stay in the house is people go to each other's houses. that is why it is important in this country to do this. >> luckily the money and the know-how came together here and the villagers have managed to save their corner of england. >> finally to the next in our series focusing on europe's squares. this time a look at turkey, where an unusual ancient sport is still popular. the spanish have bullfights and english hunt foxes. in turkey that is on camels as they wrestle each other. camel wrestling was started thousands of years ago by nomadic tribes in central asia. there are still thousands of fighting camels in turkey, camel wrestling festivals and even beauty competitions are held during the winter. a chance for local people to earn a bit of extra money. >> feeding and milking the cows. cleaning out the stables. a daily routine. the store next door holds his true passion. they are t

professor robinson: of course, many localities really value and cherish their local departments. so we are very respectful of that. but we do have one recommendation in the report that encourages the use of shared services. so regional training would be one way to approach that. and we have encouraged the justice department to have the office of community oriented services, provide technical assistance, or even funding. if available. to utilize those kind of shared services, if they are very small . to really look towards even potentially combining forces toward that because it is very difficult for a small department to send officers to training because they then have to take them out of patrol and send them off the field. kevin: is there a point where a department's operation -- and while ferguson is in the news, the question is not specific to ferguson -- but should the question be asked to whether or not all these departments are necessary? and when it becomes, you know, time to decide whether or not their operations should be salvageable? professor robinson: i think that que

we have also been watching through the local paper, the coverage at the local paper, the dubuque.nt happened about 1:20 this afternoon. they run along the mississippi river. this train was all oil, 105 cars, 103 of which were carrying crude oil. we don't know much about the type of oil, where it was coming from, where it was going to, or what kind of oil train or tanker cars these were. it derailed about 1:20. in five minutes the galena firefighters were there. they were there on site within a half hour trying to put out the flames, but the firefighters had to pull back. by 3:20 they pulled back and left the scene. the captain saying because of the intensity of the fire, that local firefighters had to make a tactical decision to leave and they have now decided that what they're going to do with this oil train derailment is let these cars burn itself out. they don't have any other options. the local captain telling the paper that they had to evacuate quickly, and they left, they left behind all of the equipment they brought out there. we left about $10,000 worth of equipment behind

a local body shop owner arrested accused of banking up cars in a shop to get more cash.secutors say it could put your family in danger. >> the foundation of the family home is crumbling into a heap. cracks in the walls and the floor is buckling. now he's left holding the back. >> they said they're worried about the house imploding? >> exactly. >> reporter: literally falling down. >> that's the terminology they used at the time, yes. >> yeah. he's desperate for help. fox 29 investigates ahead. jim kenney. son of a firefighter. first in his family to go to college. he's been councilman at-large, representing the whole city. a progressive voice who'll be a mayor for our neighborhoods. bringing philadelphia together... expanding pre-kindergarten improving our schools... ...and partnering with businesses, community colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. >>> take a look if you can. police are hoping new images will help catch the teens who attacked another teen at a septa stop. it beating happened earlie

law that allows the local jurisdictions to regulate and permit all massage establishment and adding additional requirements for the currency and legislation recommended working would go outreach workers so next i'm going to talk about massage regulation and the match to health it is seen as the positive health the regulatory programs has created healthy and save community i spoke about the loopholes that created a high density for the unregulated businesses they don't have the same permitting to share like proper hygiene of equipment and proper sanction and ventilation and while we recognize many, many establishment are legitimate and you'll hear from some of the great businesses today unfortunately, some are not we estimate to 45 are illegal and hubs for human trafficking i mean human trafficking is the faster crime growing in the word and 43 percent of all trafficking cases in california are in the bay area because plan use left lanes loopholes there is no process to those businesses opening in neighborhoods so i know many of us go to spaces and get massage your concerns are a wid

hiring ordinance and said anything falling within the local hiring region would qualify as a local or regional job it's too hard from an economical scale san francisco being so small you can't do an economic report that's really san francisco based you have to look at a broader based area and they are two different models but similar in nature and you will see numbers missing those were projects that actually fell outside the regional jurisdiction and they took those out of this particular slide here and went through energy efficiency strategies that could be used emphasising the work and the city has the avai

the family told us that as they were talking to her they heard a local policeman tell her to turn off her cell phone. since damaris went missing no one has been prosecuted for her disappearance, leaving juana and the family to continue searching by themselves. this is the case across mexico families left waiting...not knowing if their loved ones are alive...or if they're dead. kidnappings are a source of income for cartels it's a way for them to extort civilians - but also to force people to work for them. with little help from officials, families of the disappeared across mexico have organized networks to support each other and try and help advance each other's cases. with so few meaningful investigations one of the most important questions - why was this person taken - is rarely, if ever, answered. federico mastrogiovanni is a journalist who's been researching the issue of disappearances over the past few years. >> why do you think there are so few investigations around disappearances here in mexico? >> watch more "faultlines" on demand or visit aljazeera.com/faultlines. >> tomorrow

the solemn salute to a local police officer. how the community is coming together this afternoon. >>> first at 4, search teams have recovered some wreckage and pieces of the puzzle are starting to come together after a military tragedy. scott mcfarlane is tracking dets from the live desk. >>> the black hawk helicopter carrying four soldiers and seven marines has been found off the coast of florida in what is now strictly a recovery effort. divers located the helicopter about 25 feet down in the santa rosa sound near the gulf of mexico. it crashed hard and split into several large pieces but crews haven't been able to thoroughly search the chopper because of dense fog at the crash site. the bodies of two army national guardsmen have been recovered. the military isn't identifying the men yet, but family members have identified two of the members. one was from michigan to be married in october, the other's daughter about to celebrate her first birthday. divers will be looking for a flight data recorder that might hold clues as to w

really proud of our local installers. >> commissioner king? >> i just had a baby and i'm in a zombie mode. >> i did see your motion. >> got it i do have it colleagues, public comments? thank you very much terra. >> good evening commissioners eric brooks san francisco green party. our city san san francisco co-coordinate er and other groups just to say yeah this program should continue cleanpowersf will be launching by early next year and we should wrap in this program to cleanpowersf and what's striking about the presentation on this excellent program is that even though the sfpuc has go solar sf and provides kind of the basics for that the department of the environment has a staff that's going out and doing outreach to help people plan outputting it on their roofs so what's striking about this is it's showing us as the advocates of cleanpowersf and other clean power programs and showing the public that your staff is not just doing energy efficiency what's called behind the meter and what that means for the public is inside of the house for fi

it's his job to protect the local culture.estrictions have been placed on activities that clash traonifes street peddlers are noallowed here. there are no large modern neon signs. tourists are welcome in the temples mustsseherding ocal custom. the princeelieves the banese traditiowillurvive raka: but one thing, as long as we can hold on to our concept to own principle then we be able to take what best for us and to offer what best to others. like bees and flowers-- they take each other but they giving each other at the same time. and that's what make, i think, bali still survive-- causthatof ene that kind of power that we still have. meade: a consnt onslaught of tourists, millions and millions a year-- this isn't new. this w going on aft world war ii. and when all the surfers... when other people in asia were throwing the hippies out and were cutting their hair at airports and... bali was adopting them. people have been coming into bali as tourism for a long time and it comes closer to bali converting them to their culture tha

friendly products this market local flavors this is the best. >> can we get a little tour. >> absolutely (laughter) ♪ ♪ >> so first on our tour. >> we have the clock we like to call it. >> this is coordinating it is made in san francisco. >> what about the customer presence. >> we like to get the permanent farther i love the cappuccino and you have to go to multiple places for the cupcakes the cup a cakes from kari's people want to live here they're longing phone call for one thing in one spot in you know anything about san francisco the cheese the most popular cheesy think a lot of the people from the west coast say so this the real san francisco sour dough and they're curious. >> you find people respond to the idea of organic and absolutely. >> this is autumn. >> thank you, thank you and there's a lot of personal touch. >> i see san francisco. >> it's very hands on. >> what's the most popular items. >> this is quite surprising our fresh jotting this is the chronicle special a bowl of warm oats and coconut that's mites farther. >> and speaking of drinks tell me again the cocktail scenes

the local hiring region would qualify as a local or regional job it's too hard from an economical scale san francisco being so small you can't do an economic report that's really san francisco based you have to look at a broader based area and they are two different models but similar in nature and you will see numbers missing those were projects that actually fell outside the regional jurisdiction and they took those out of this particular slide here and went through energy efficiency strategies that could be used emphasising the work and the city has the availability to apply for those moneys and some moneys actually still have to go through pg&e and they were pointing out some of differences and also the early discussion of this program was that it was going to be mostly focussed on residential but commercial and residential would be involved. it was in some ways on the back burner in some instances and so while the big picture stuff was on the residential and they were bringing up yes we know commercial can be done and highlighting some some of the things already in the program and

france looks to the right with conservatives and the national front coming first and second in localctions. picture post card maybe but environmental and pollution could ruin one of the philippines tourism hot spots. ♪ singapore people are in mourning for their country's founding father of mooe mooe died at age 91 and credited with transforming the island into a global financial center and criticized for being undemocratic and authoritarian as nicole johnston reports. >> reporter: without lee kuan yew it may not be what it existed and he was a chinese singapore saw his home land occupied first by the british then japanese and after training as a lawyer in britain he was prime minister in 1959 a post he would hold for 39 years and with a ruthless style of politics singapore was independent against its will kicked out of malaysia in 1965 against a back drop of racial tension and a fearful lee kuan yew contemplated a bleak future. >> with geography and economics and ties of kinship. >> reporter: sentiment gave way to pragmatism and he was unflinching to bring prosperity to his country a

d.a.s, local district attorneys, state and local departments, all of the representatives here to discuss in a focused way the nature of the violent crime problem the perpetrators of the violence in those communities, and sustainable strategies to lower it eradicate it and sustain it. >> very good. and related, ms. leonard can you talk a little bit about hidea, how that fits in? >> sure, the hidea program is run by ongcp not dea. but all of our -- the agencies at the table -- >> tell the senator what those initials stand for. not that he doesn't know but it gets -- we get lost in initials that you know every day. >> you're exactly right. >> they sound like cans of alphabet soup to us. >> you're exactly right. >> with scrabble games. >> it's the high intensity drug trafficking program run by ondcp. and it really allows us the numerous hidas, with different initiatives that bring state local, federal together. in the task forces, we are able to concentrate on kind of in a regional concept the threats, both drug and other violent type crime that are wreaking havoc on those communities. >> so

griffin from local 21 said used the phrase regardless of martha conditions well market conditions are the thing that it is postulated it depends on marketing conditions that is strange it is sort of like a man that leaps off a rooftop and of a 10 story building by the 6 floor says okay. so far (laughter). >> at the risk of getting heckled another interesting comment the idea that was it one in $4 are invested in hedge funds and then he cited the 2008 9 financial country and says it could have been prevented by more vigorous hedge funds i'm not a environmentalist or a very interesting person (laughter). >> i just don't understand how something how you can look at that situation and say more you know it's you know if you're going out through to market street and beat someone i've been smoking a lot of crack why not come up to my place and play russian routine if you say i'd prefer not to go to a russian routine party will you accept the answer don't knock it until you'll tried it larva. >> it seems like like the board is e vesting from oil to fossil fuels and so on and so forth that it

the local police say they think the explosion was caused by a magnetic mine.e latest act of what the ukrainian authorities are calling terrorism. they have accused russian-backed groups of trying to open a new front to destabilize parts of ukraine they want to control. [ explosion ] >> reporter: on the 22nd of february, a bomb exploded in the same city. four people were killed including a police officer. but it's not only in kharkiv. this police video shows a car packed with explosives in the city of mariupol, the ukrainian authorities detect the hand of russia russia. >> translator: we have testimony saying who trained them. and we know the exact people they made contact with in russia. it was representatives of the russian security services. financial support came from the russian side. weapons and explosives were provided. >> reporter: kharkiv has a significant russian population although it is controlled by a pro-kiev administration, over 700 pro-russian suspects have been arrested here in recent months. this latest attack shows the problem has not gone aw

find why some of the locals aren't happy. >> so in israel, it looks like benjamin netanyahu will remain as prime minister. the opposition leader, isaac herzog called benjamin netanyahu to congratulate him on his election win. the next step is for israel's president to invite netanyahu to form a coalition. 99% of the vote is in. it could lead to 29 seats compared to the zionist union with 24 seats. prime minister netanyahu has promise there had will be no palestinian state created if he wins this fourth term. the zionist union does back the idea of a two-state solution, and you've also got this tomorrow the joint israel arab union, the small parties that banned together and ever now taken 14 seats in the can knesset. for people not familiar with israeli politics, talk us through the process now. it's not just a case of forming a coalition. there are formalities go through. >> indeed. all eyes are on the president to see if he will tap mr. netanyahu's shoulder and ask him to form his coalition government, but if we look at comments made late yesterday evening by the president, he said tha

a local hero and a sports legend.up. jim kenney. son of a firefighter. first in his family to go to college. he's been councilman at-large, representing the whole city. a progressive voice who'll be a mayor for our neighborhoods. bringing philadelphia together... expanding pre-kindergarten improving our schools... ...and partnering with businesses, community colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. >>> nbc 10 breaking news. >>> we begin in philadelphia's fairmount park neighborhood. tonight, police are investigating a woman's reported abduction. nbc 10's harry hairston is live now with the digital operations center with more on this story. what have you been able to find out about this? >> jacqueline police released information to us about an hour ago about this kidnapping that went on. i want to take you live to the scene right now. take a look at this picture. we have a live picture near brewery hill drive. police tell us it happened around 3:00