in addition to budget staff from the human service's agency, i have an attendance mark burns, director from homebridge and we're all happy to have any questions you might have. >> thank you very much. any questions from my colleagues? seeingnone, could we have the pla report? >> the board is asked to approve a one-year extension of the existing contract with homebridge for contract providers services to go through june of 2020. and as miss neilson said, the end of the contract and will go out to solicitor and a replacement contract over the course of the next fiscal year. we show our recommendation in table 2, page 10 of our report. in terms of the existing contracting authority and expenditures, we recommend an increase of the contract amount to $90.7 million which would be a reduction not to exceed almost $5.4 million. and we recommend approval based on that amendment. >> thank you very much. are there any members of the public that would like to comment on item number two? seeingnone, public comment is closed. supervisor mandelman? >> i'm curious, this homebridge is for folks ihss w

we have got up to the canopy, so there are burn marks on this tree at a0 metres, which boggles my minde inch upwards, jug byjug, i'm faced with more scorched bark. anthony told me that wildfires are another threat these trees are increasingly facing in the modern world. a bird's nest. i don't think there's anybody home, though. there's nothing else like this on the planet. i'm getting an appreciation for that right now. i'm also getting quite sweaty! it's not easy work. with anthony already at the top collecting samples, i make my final push upwards. this view is definitely one of the wildest, most incredible views i have seen in my entire life. i can't believe we are 71 metres off the ground right now. condors get this view. condors and us. it's incredible. this is 700—years—old, which is before the colonisation of america, before the taj mahal, before machu picchu. it makes me feel like a speck of sand in a sandbox — insignificant. yeah, it's a pretty humbling experience, isn't it? if the climate change conditions dry things out sufficiently, than they might start to feel some impact

someone found the puppy in a plastic bag with its tail cut off, and bad burn marks. rescue group is now caring for the puppy named hope. a go fund me has raised more than $8,000 for her care. the poor thing. a link is posted on our website, abc7news.com, if you would like to get involved. this incident comes weeks after seven puppies were rescued from a dumper the in coachella. >>> blue bottle coffee is recalling all varieties of its whole bean coffee cans. there's a problem with the lid. there have been 13 reports of the lid detaching rapidly with enough force when opened, it would cause the beans to explode out. one person was injured with a cut to the finger. customers can return them for a full refund. >>> in the east bay in pittsburgh, a high school finally discovered a phenomena that had been happening in front of them for years, as wayne freedman shows us, it's a new twist on putting two and two together. >> reporter: pittsburgh high school, home of the pirates, where seniors have begun pondering a new set of challenges. that is true for caleb and miles grant,

someone found him in a plastic bag with its tail cut off and bad burn marks. they have named the puppy hope. a go fund me raised more than $8,000 for the care. we have a link on our website abc7news.com. this incident comes weekssenupp another coachella dumpster. >>> we cover areas that are ongoing. check for updates and look for solutions. something seems to be working, safe parking sites for people who live in their cars and soon one of these could be coming to the south bay. anser hassan shows us were not everyone is putting out the welcome mat. >> folks who live in a car, they drive to work but they want a safe place to come back to. >> reporter: that place could be this parking lot. on tuesday the city voted to lease the land from the vta to build affordable housing. the project to get going.ars fo- in the short term they plan to use this lot for parking. >> what if they were your kids? >> reporter: this man says even temporary solutions help the hundreds who are currently living out of their cars and rvs on mountain view streets. >> it is a high cost pla

door near the front of the plane from which the passengers escaped you can see that there are also burn marks around that door making it clear that it is a miracle that anyone was able to survive that fire and escape from it as we have mentioned the end is ongoing and you can see all of the emergency services and officials around the plane who are at likely trying to figure out exactly what happened and caused this tragic fire. here's a seating plan of the plane and acadian what happened to the occupants of the inferno mostly affected those sitting towards the rear of the aircraft are a few exceptions only those towards the front and closest to the only usable x. that are able to escape. aviation safety investigator david gleave says the investigation will pursue a number of avenues as to the cause of the crash before offering any final verdict the airplane may have been quite difficult to land with all the electrical problems that it has i believe the flight control system was working ok but not in the usual mode of operation so it's quite right that the investigation will take some time to

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held around the world to mark international workers day on may day in the french capital paris dozens of people. descended into violence reports. clouds of tear gas and burning barricades marked the progress of the may day marches it filled the streets of the french capital as predicted fighting between demonstrators and riot police surged along its whole length the practicing their policy of zero tolerance charge after charge was made with shield and baton against crowds throwing rocks and stones oh george you want to view menu first that's your own for today was another day of oppression as usual we have been surrounded you can't go to sway you can't write that way getting gassed is the only option people just start losing. twenty three people have lost their eyes five have lost a hand to join our demonstration so far for their sickly must continue but micron made his speech he didn't show sympathy to the wounded what this government who shows no compassion for its people to days gone on the clashes with the police and the the riot forces stationed along the length of march i've got much more serious a mess c.d.s. was torched sending billows of smoke into

to mark international workers day or may day in the french capital paris dozens of people were injured as demonstrations descended into violence david schaper reports. clouds of tear gas and burning barricades marked the progress of the may day marches it filled the streets of the french capital as predicted fighting between demonstrators and riot police searched along its whole length practicing their policy of zero tolerance charge after charge was made with children against crowds throwing rocks and stones. for today was another day of oppression as usual we are. surrounded you can't you can't write that way getting gassed is the only option people just start losing. twenty three people have lost their eyes five have lost a hand to join our demonstration so far for their sickly must continue but micron made his speech he didn't show sympathy to the wounded what this government who shows no compassion for its people as today's going on that clashes with the police and the riot forces stationed along the length of march i've got much more serious a mess c.d.s. was torched sending billows of smoke into the block of flats full of families only the calm to rival of firefighters man

marked return. for with his slow burning drama about a conscientious objector who defies the nazis. and 82 year old director and original social justice warrior ken loach kept up the fight with this attack on britain's economy but just to have somebody on the phone with the own suddenly gone. from dollars to mine so i never thought about this on my show is mine to. put as much business. but it wasn't all old white men a few films and can actually resembled the audience queuing to watch them you can has made a real effort this year to increase diversity to get more people of color and women on the screen and behind the cameras at this year's festival and it looks like it's paying off because we have one of the most diverse lineups in cannes history. only so that in. victor hugo's french classic gets an update ok for the age of the bandleader ghettoes. the very 1st female african director in cannes competition brought a fresh perspective to the migration crisis. the money. he had been careful to name him in the i'm a working. mom. i needed to see black people on screen like shoot ever

clouds of tear gas and burning barricades marked the progress of the may day marches it filled the streets of the french capital as predicted fighting between demonstrators and riot police surged along its whole length practicing their policy of zero tolerance charge after charge was made with shield and baton against crowds throwing rocks and stones oh george you want to view menu first that's your own for today was another day of oppression as usual we have been surrounded you can't go to sway you can't write that way getting gassed is the only option people just start losing. twenty three people have lost their eyes five have lost a hand to join our demonstration so far for their say agree must continue but micron made his speech he didn't show sympathy to the wounded what's this government who shows no compassion for its people to days gone on the clashes with the police and the the riot forces stationed along the length of march i've got much more serious a mess c.d.s. was torched sending billows of smoke into a block of flats full of families only the calm to rival of firefighters ma

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we knew the cigarette that was going to touch our leg -- and a the burn mark that it would makew see i'm 52 year old and i have scars from my father, nott just the scarses that are inside. but the scars that are had physically you can see on my bodies. see life was really rough. i knew i deserved better and see other families think to myself there's got to be something more than this. little did i know when i turned 12 years old my parent would die. wow i was so excited. yeah. how sad is that? how sad to have a child who was excited for the death of their parent? but i thought to myself i'm never going to be abused again. i'm never ever going to have to worry about the -- sacrifices that all of us kids made you know, i was 12 years old and never had a birthday i wasif 12 years old and never remembered christmas treet going up in my home. i was 12 yearses old i never remember pictures being on a wall. i was 12 yearses old and i never remembered my own bike or team sport i was never allowed to do anything because -- we were the poor family. well about when i went into foster care i tho

to mark international workers day or may day in the french capital paris dozens of people were injured as demonstrations descended into violence david schaper reports. clouds of tear gas and burning barricades marked the progress of the may day marches it filled the streets of the french capital as predicted fighting between demonstrators and riot police searched along its whole length practicing their policy of zero tolerance charge after charge was made that she.

american master terrence malick marked return to form with his slow burning drama about a conscientious objector who defies the nazis. and 82 year old director and original social justice warrior ken loach kept up the fight with this attack on britain's economy but just to have somebody on the phone with the side of the gun. and all eyes to mine so i never thought of the . fun times films fun to. put as much business. but it wasn't all old white men a few films and can actually resemble the audience queuing to watch them can has made a real effort this year to increase diversity to get more people of color and women on the screen and behind the cameras at this year's festival and it looks like it's paying off because we have one of the most diverse lineups in cannes history. only so that in the name is an album victor hugo's french classic gets an update ok for the age of the band leader ghettoes. the very 1st female african director and king competition brought a fresh perspective to the migration crisis. the one who can. hear everything everything the way. i need it. people on screen

>> there was some -- it looked like there was some burn marks on her. >> what did you ultimately determineut the fire and how it got started? >> there were several points of origin, and that's an indicator of an intentionally set fire. >> sure. so somebody took that rubbing alcohol, poured it here, poured it over there, poured it here? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: chris cravey, standing in the crowd outside watched his worst fears roll up in front of ashlea's apartment. >> i think it hit me like a sack a bricks once i saw them start taping it off for a crime scene. and when the coroner pulled up, my heart broke. i lost it. >> reporter: and then the detectives, looking very stern, came outside to ask some pointed questions. did someone know something, see something? >> at that point they start -- the police start shuffling us into the office. >> and they tell us that even if we try to leave we could be arrested. >> i mean, that told you something very bad happened in there? >> yeah. >> reporter: one person not in the crowd that morning was ashlea's girlfriend, april moffit. about 1:00 p.m. apr

someone found him in a plastic bag with its tail cut off and bad burn marks.p is caring for the puppy they have named hope a. go fund me page has raised more than $8,000 for hope's care. we have a link on our website abc7news.com. this incident comes weeks after seven puppies were rescued from a different coachella dumpster. >> i just don't understand why this keeps happening. as part of our effort, we cover issues ongoing. check for updates, look for solutions. safe parking sites for people who live in their cars and soon one could be coming to the south bay. on tuesday the city of mountain view voted to lease land from the vta to build affordable housing. it will take about two years to get that project going. they plan to use the lot for safe parking. people can park from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. the city would set up amenities like portapotties. they would have to work with a caseworker to find permanent housing. >> i just think it would be too big of a task for them to handle, to make sure to control. >> the plan is months from being finalized. is there a s

you can see one of the firefighters there near the roof and also you can see some of the burn marks on that window near the roof of the apartment building. the first calls came in to 911 around 4:15 this afternoon, and firefighters got on scene and there was thick black smoke pouring out of the back of the building and flames shooting up from the roof. according to the people who live here, there are three apartments above this tae kwon do studio. the woman who lives in the front unit near the street says she had just gotten off working, and when she came home, she saw the smoke and flames. she said her first thought were her children inside. >> they don't know what's going on. they don't smell anything, because we are in another unit. so thank god we're safe and they're safe. >> reporter: all of the residents of the apartments were able to get out safely. now, according to the owners of this martial arts studio, there was no one inside that tae kwon do studio when that fire started. the american red cross is now here to help with those 13 displaced residents, find somewhere to sleep t

we have got up to the canopy, so there are burn marks on this tree at 40 metres, which boggles my mind now. i'm also getting quite sweaty! it's not easy work. with anthony already at the top collecting samples, i make my final push upwards. this view is definitely one of the wildest, most incredible views i have seen in my entire life. i can't believe we are 71 metres off the ground right now. condors get this view. it's incredible. this is 700—years—old, which is before the colonisation of america, before the taj mahal, before machu picchu. it makes me feel like a speck of sand in a sandbox — insignificant. yeah, it's a pretty humbling experience, isn't it? if the climate change conditions dry things out sufficiently, than they might start to feel some impacts, they might not grow as well, they might not get as tall. they might, in the future, even start to die back and that is what we are trying to figure out. do i feel the tree shaking a little bit? it's moving. this is a normal thing, i'm assuming?! right, well, that's it for this week. coming up next time: lucy is in new york for

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. >>> take advantage of the sunshine becau ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> tomorrow marks six months to the day since paradise burnede. it's the worst fire in california history. >> we asked our wayne friedman to go back for a status update. >> wayne joins us tonig from downtown paradise. >> reporter: if there's one thing that we learned covering the north bay fires is it takes ameo damage. this is downtown paradise. there are still work crews here. one thing we've learned again, there and here, when people are attached to an area, no matter what happens to them, they want to come home. this was the last time we saw fire flattened paradise, california. if you're the kind of person who believes whatever he reads, then you might accept scenes like this as the end of the story. elena and scott are the first people on fern lane in paradise to see their lot cleared. it happened only today. so this is progress? >> a lot of progress, yes. >> reporter: progress in a region with so much more left to do. 18,000 structures burned here, 86 people died. the reminders are everywhere. the trucks, their dust and their noise fill th

most of them peacefully that a change to has more from paris the clouds of tear gas and burning barricades markedthe progress of the may day marches it filled the streets of the french capital as predicted fighting between demonstrators and riot police surged along its whole leg practicing their policy of zero tolerance charge after charge was made with shield and baton against crowds throwing rocks and stones oh george you want to view menu first that's your own for today with another day of oppression as usual we have been surrounded you can't go to sway you can't write that way getting gassed is the only option people just start losing. what that some twenty three people have lost their eyes five have lost a hand to join our demonstration so far for their see agree must continue but micron made his speech he didn't show sympathy to the wounded what this government who shows no compassion for its people the days gone on the clashes with the police and the the riot forces stationed along the length of march i've got much more serious a mess c.d.s. was torched sending billows of smoke into a bloc

today marks six months to the day since the towns of paradise burned in the campfire. the worst wildfire in california history. rebuilding is under way in paradise with 100 crews of 10 to 15 people each cleaning up every day, but the region has a long way to recover. another issue with most of the population gone businesses are suffering. the mayor tells abc 7 news that in a recent poll only 51% of the fire victims say they intend to move back. 86 people were killed in paradise with 18,000 structures burned. >>> a federal judge plans to order pg&e's board of directors to visit paradise and san bruno. both suffered devastating fires because of pg&e equipment. the judge says he wants the board to see the result of the damage firsthand. he also wants the board to meet with city leaders in san bruno where a gas pipeline explosion killed eight people in 2010. the judge wants this all to happen by july. >>> muni officials say an equipment problem on its light rail fleet is bigger than they first thought. the chronicle reports between 25 and 30 train car couplers are damaged

evicted from their land to make way for the creation of israel they call it are not burned or the catastrophe and it's being marked spy rallies and china house reporters saw an expected industrial growth in april that was before the higher u.s. trade tariffs took effect growth in that sector so it's a 5.4 percent drop from the 8.5 percent growth rate back in march and more than 60 people have been arrested after a wave of attacks against muslims in sri lanka police chief is warns that officers will respond with maximum force to what he called rioting mobs that have killed one person tensions have been high is this the easter sunday bombings which killed at least 250 people well those are the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after football rebels. talk to al-jazeera. you're just back from yemen what was the glimpse of the country that you're going to we listen to that children are deeply affected because of war we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter how does either of. the end. because i'm going to. play this from going. to montana calls for the community feel. that yo

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. >>> the remains of burned out homes and cars still litter the town of paradise as today marks six months of california's deadliest and most destructive wildfire ever. 89 people were killed and nearly 19,000 buildings destroyed. the cleanup process is far from over. 90% of the homes in paradise burned. many of the victims are having trouble finding housing. others are starting the rebuilding process. >> this city, this town ever be the same? >> the spirit will be. yeah. this is paradise. yeah, we got a community that's pretty resilient. >> the mayor of paradise posted a message on facebook saying, quote, we will rebuild. we will move forward and create paradise to be all the name implies. nte well, today in sacramento st laws about who's at fault and who should pay for damage from future wildfires. eric thomas has more from the state capital. >> and in some parts of california fire season is literally year around. >> reporter: a frightening reminder from california secretary of natural resources, wade crowfoot about the wildfires we can expect in the future. bigger than the tubbs fire tha

speak now to national political correspondent for "the new york times" alex burns and chief economist at moody's analytics mark zandy. i want to ask you first, set aside the idea that somehow tariffs make us money, you you and i pay for it, $767 a year for an average family of four. let's talk about what china will do you in retaliation. what kinds of u.s. products it will target and how will that hurt u.s. companies selling those products in china? >> well, the chinese have already raised tariffs on most of the products that we ship to them that we sell to them, about a little over $100 billion a year. what they could do is they could increase the percentage of the tariffs. so most of the tariffs are now at 10%. they could raise them to 25, they could go even higher to 35%. they could make life difficult for a lot of american companies. the most obvious would be -- the most visible would be apple. so apple produces a lot of iphones in china, they could make life very difficult for them and other american companies. you know, they could manage their currency, the r & b, they could allow the r & b to fall in va

. >>> today marks six months since the start of the deadly campfire that burned more than 153,000 acres, the town of paradise was hit the hardest. alyssa harrington is in the studio to explain how paradise is still trying to rebuild. >> reporter: the mayor just posted on facebook saying that day changed their lives forever. this is part of her statement. since that day, we have had to face challenges and heartbreak in ways we never thought possible, we have also made great strides as our community has come together to create a new vision for paradise. the town government posted some pictures welcoming back businesses that have been able to reopen, so they have been making some progress. but, paradise did have a population of nearly 27,000 people, most homes were lost in the fire, many businesses were burned to the ground. former residents are still struggling to find temporary or permanent housing. crews are in the process of removing the wreckage. the cleanup process in butte county has been long and tedious, more than $1 billion being spent to remove piles of toxic debris, they also c

. >>> today marks six months since the deadly campfire that almost destroyed the entire town of paradise. the campfire driven by ferocious winds burnedough 153,000 acres, 85 people were killed and 14,000 homes were destroyed. the mayor of paradise told us today, she is optimistic about the future of her community. >> i do not focus on what is gone, i focus on what is still here and there is a lot still here. 150 businesses have reopened. most of the people whose houses are still standing, 1400 of them have moved back into their homes. we have some really important things that are still here, a police station, two fire stations, a library, the post office, the dmv, townhall, high school, are building block for bringing the community back. that is what i see. >> officials say the process of clearing and removing debris is now starting to pick up again after slowing down due to a lot of rain over the winter. >>> with that said we go back to the highs from today which were slightly warmer than yesterday, 66 ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site our agents get more eyes on your home so you sell for thousand