[agenda item read] >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. clerk, and we do have the sponsor of the budget here today, supervisor safai. >> supervisor safai: thank you, chair kim, colleagues. want to thank, also, the budget and legislative analyst's office -- oh, i see severin. there you are. want to thank the department of public health. actually, this was the first thing i did when i came into office the very first day at the board meeting, i asked for an audit of mental health services in the city and county of san francisco. i want to thank former director barbara garcia for immediately engaging her staff and asking them to dig deep on this. this was something that had never been done to my knowledge at this period of time. this was an analysis of those that might be incarcerated, those that might be in the community receiving medical care, doing out patient services. and it was very important to me because as we talk about the issue of homelessness and those receiving emergency care and the way in which we're reacting to this issue at the

mr. kimank you for being here tonight. >> happy to be here. >> so the "new york times" is reporting in the michael cohen case the following indictments have led them to look at the statute of limitations and other logistical concerns about bringing charges against the president of the united states. does that seem far fetched to you? >> as you know, there is an office of legal counsel memo out there originally from 1973 and then reconfirmed in 2000 i believe where the justice department has decided or has a memo that says a sitting president cannot be indicted by a prosecutor. as much as the southern district of new york takes pride in being independent and making its decisions based on the facts and the law, not being influenced on anything other than that, they are still part of the department of justice. i would think they are -- would follow the guidance that's provided by the office of legal counsel. now, your question is, does that mean they're going to think about statute of limitation

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the one foreign minister said that making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue moscow maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. inviting came john. to russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade to try and go right from inside kim jong un's residence. to increase joint patrols in an effort to get a legal immigration into the u.k. after an unexpected rise of refugees arriving across into britain over the english channel over the last two weeks and these shows sethi is a story. deeply concerning the u.k. migration minister is sounding the alarm may first recent sage in my current crossings over the english channel what do you do in a crisis pick up the phone well the u.k. haim secretary and the french interior minister at least spoke to each other but is this really e

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the russian foreign minister said making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. russia. let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade to try and go right from inside kim jong il's residence in pyongyang. right that's it for me and the team for now we'll update you we're going to just have wherever you're watching have a safe and happy new year. seems wrong. but all roads just don't call. me. yet to stamp out these days to come to africa and engagement equals betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds apart we choose to look for common ground. welcome to the crystal ball edition of crosstalk what can we expect in the new year we have a great lineup of guests telling us what they think. you know the yellow superman some. mystery but he's

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won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the one foreign minister said in making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport and the russian foreign minister's motorcade. franco right. memories just going well that's how the news is looking for most go tonight i'm kevin and from the rest welcome to the new year if you want to wish you a great new year all very best for twenty nine other. international. when of the yellow box which you can from we can see as nothingness missed it by one. some was not from the course and then one doc a lady more than a month one of a number a meticulous often when there was a lot a lot of us yes i'm a solid rabbi why i will write you the instability vs mr i'm a hottie he knew i was on one of them is was stylishness is what i came for the bl

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the one foreign minister said making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. inviting him to rush up so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade. franco right side. residence in pyongyang. the headlines for this. that. plane . people. have been saying the numbers mean something they matter the u.s. of the with one trillion dollars in debt more than ten white collar crimes happen each day. eighty five percent of global wealth you long for the rich eight point six percent market saw a thirty percent rise last year some with four hundred to five hundred three per second per second and bitcoin rose to twenty thousand dollars. china is building a two point one billion dollar a i industrial park but don't let the numbers overwhelm. the only

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the russian foreign minister said in making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue moscow maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with inviting to russia. so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade. right from inside kim john residence. getting into the places other channels that's it for me the news team for now thanks for watching all of your spending then you have a great time and i hope you have a happy and healthy twenty. welcome to the crystal ball edition of crosstalk what can we expect in the new year we have a great lineup of guests telling us they. time after time so you know what you're going on the ground while we're away for christmas we're screening some of your favorite episodes of the season coming up in this we speak to sheffield. about the u.k. government's ho

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the one foreign minister said making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it. all ended with inviting kim john to russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade to try and go right from inside kim john residence. let's step back from the world of politics now last month we caught up with a russian man who defied the odds to become a world class athlete. the point is a slippery slip was it's the military presence that or most. of the muslim muscles minus syria which is to lower the price to below still breathe of shells exported to. supply. more leach need to be in europe. but a lot. when you post but then most of. you are simply in the buke which the global. solution. must now richest. people. in europe will risk the mission of supposed to do wit

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the russian foreign minister said making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. inviting russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade to try and go right from inside john residence. well a step back from the world of politics now back in november we caught up with a russian man who has defied the odds to become a wild. the point is a slaughter is a little as art can be lead to prison is that or most. of the muslim will just as minor syria would choose to blow up a steep hill. of shells exported to. supply . more leach need to be in your national. distribution boom bottle of three outlawed. the new poster but then most of. you are simply in the mean bucharest the global. solution. must now richest a lot of people. in europe will

but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the russian foreign minister in making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that. must be respected. so that said it all ended with. russia see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade. right. and. you know one of. the more of the. reporting on that international. team working through the new year a great year. and also to india sri lanka new delhi mumbai cold cuts a bungalow welcome to your new year just happening in about two and a half minutes time this is out international. seemed wrong why don't we all just all. get to shape out just to come out of. engagement because betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds apart we choose to look for common ground. all of them do so if you go and sophie shevardnadze fortier's on the ground breaking news ago pink floyd still sounds fresh in the lyrics of roger waters as relevant as ever how hard is the balancing act between music and politics we

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the russian foreign minister said making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. in the world. so that said it all ended with. inviting him to russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade to try and go right. into russia found itself in the limelight more times than i probably would have wanted to. pulling out all the stops to. as a threat and as a televised russia's foreign minister. again this the challenges that russia has faced this year. needless to say it's been a difficult year groceries on the constant pressure from those who see it as competitive for some kind of dominant position in world politics we see this in the way the u.s. behaves they talk openly about the need to restrain russia and china and they don't like iran or north korea either. we wou

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind the stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the russian foreign minister said making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade. go right. that's it for me kevin i was here and now to keep you updated on the new year. in a few hours time looking ahead to what we can expect from the coming twelve. once out for now though from a column brian i hope you have a happy and prosperous twenty nineteen and i hope and some doubt it. will so you will be in. last year's does. it with the people most of us are not all what i mean. i mean. really i look so good with a movie can you see as enough to buy if. you're in the form of the media. i'm with you more with the baby when was in the mom was nothing to do with many balls of goodness but while

won't be able to find out exactly what's being said behind these stories but just a few hours before mr kim and mr lavrov met the one hundred foreign minister said and making the korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons is a very delicate issue maintains that the interests of all sides must be respected. so that said it all ended with. inviting came john to russia so let's see whether the north korean leader will accept the invitation for now we're heading back to the airport in the russian foreign minister's motorcade. franco right side. residence in pyongyang you see we get you into places other channels that's how it looks from this monday thanks for watching for me in the middle of a safe and happy new year. it's hard to imagine the decades after the war a nazi don't tell was still active and rich in the nineteen seventies kryten tell had as the chair of its board a man convicted of mass murder and slavery at auschwitz a german company develops a little mite a drug that was promoted as completely safe even during pregnancy and it turned out to have terrible side effects what has happene

talks over north korea's weapons programme have stalled since mr kim met the us president donald trumpational in connection with the murder of two scandinavian tourists earlier this month. the two young women, from denmark and norway, were found dead at an isolated hiking spot in the mountains south of marrakesh. the arrested man is also suspected of recruiting moroccans to carry out terrorist attacks. 200 years ago, around a third of argentina's population were black, but today, very few people admit to being of african descent. despite their huge and historical influence on society, black argentinians still face racial discrimination and are often treated as foreigners in their own country. our correspondent celestina olulode reports from buenos aires. there's nothing more argentine than tango, but many are unaware its roots are african. for the afro—argentines whose families descended from the slave trade, they often feel like they've been written out of history, and invisible to fellow argentines. i don't know why there's no people from africa. my theory is that they are not here b

talks over north korea's weapons programme have stalled since mr kim met the us president donald trumpune. police in morocco say they've arrested a swiss national — arrested a swiss national in connection with the murder of two scandinavian tourists earlier this month. the two young women — from denmark and norway — were found dead at an isolated hiking spot in the mountains south of marrakesh. the arrested man is also suspected of recruiting moroccans to carry out terrorist attacks. a british couple whose son was murdered by his chinese wife have won custody of one of their grandchildren after a long legal battle. ian and linda simpson are due to return to the uk later this week after reaching a deal during a court hearing over christmas in china. but they've been forced to leave their other grandchild behind. laura westbrook reports. eight—year—old jack and six—year—old alice have been at the centre of a long international custody battle. their british father, michael, seen here with them, was stabbed to death in his apartment in shanghai by his estranged chinese wife last year. weiw

talks over north korea's weapons programme have stalled since mr kim met the us president, donald trumporocco say they have arrested a swiss national in connection with the murder of two scandinavian tourists earlier this month. the two young women from denmark and norway were found dead at an isolated hiking spot in the mountains south of marrakesh. the arrested man is also suspected of recruiting moroccans to carry out terrorist attacks. a british couple whose son was murdered by his chinese wife have won custody of one of their grandchildren after a long legal battle. ian and linda simpson are due to return to the uk later this week, after reaching a deal during a court hearing over christmas in china, but they have been forced to leave their other grandchild behind. laura westbrook reports. eight—year—old jack and six—year—old alice have been at the centre of a long international custody battle. their british father, michael, seen here with them, was stabbed to death in his apartment in shanghai by his estranged chinese wife last year. weiwei fu is now serving a life sentence for mu

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mr. clerk, can you please call the roll? [roll call] >> clerk: we have a quorum. >> supervisor kim: thank you, mr. clerk. can you please call items 2 and 3 together? >> clerk: chairs report, information item. 3, executive director's report, also an information item. >> supervisor kim: thank you very much. would our director like to make a report today? director tilly chang. >> thank you, chair kim. my report today is to cover several applications for funding in keeping with the direction of this body to expand and diversify funding sources. this month we submitted a joint letter from sfcta and sfmta outlining our priorities and requests for ferry toll programs. it was the bridge toll approved by voters in may. we're requesting $21 million for treasure island to purchase two ferry vessels and support initial ferry operating costs in 2021. we've submitted two state grants. one is for the affordable housing sustainable community grant program, developing those with tida. it's meant to address the climate policies through land use and transportation. it's a $15 million housing and $5 million funding request f

made by commissioner kim. mr. taylor, in the parlance of the board of supervisors, we don't do seconds on committees, but i bet you have a different theory here. >> we actually have brenda tan here with us today in case you have any questions about the data or the mythology in collecting the data. they are human resource firm specializing in compensation and they are located in the bay area. >> chair peskin: and we have used them in the past? >> we have not used them in the past. this is the first time we've used them. we put out a competitive bid, and this is what we like to see. at times, we do make modifications of who we work with. now in terms of the item we have before you, we also took it upon ourselves to update the job descriptions. there are 42 job descriptions in your packet, as well. the last time we updated the job descriptions was 2006, so we thought it was a good idea to do this. we are also creating six new proposed positions in this item. they are administrative engineer, assistant deputy director

good luck on whatever you choose to do going forward. >> supervisor kim: thank you supervisor peskin. mr. clerk are there any other items before this committee? >> clerk: there are no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. it has been a pleasure serving with you. thank you very much. a project. the project isn't going to be exactly one of these. i assume it will then incorporate the feedback that's come. for instance, they'll have to meet the objectives as defined in the certified e.i.r. it seems like they'll come through and they can open up the first floor and have that be completely open. that would be more in keeping with the full preservation alternative than splitting the building. it seems like you don't need a million alternatives. >> if all tern tif c as the full preservation alternative had more build out to it, it would achieve more of the project goals and therefore would then become a clearly superior project. currently, that's not being evaluated in the e.i.r. i think the other part of this is schedule. this is one of those projects where going a little

good luck on whatever you choose to do going forward. >> supervisor kim: thank you supervisor peskin. mr. clerk are there any other items before this committee? >> clerk: there are no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. it has been a pleasure serving with you. thank you very much. ♪ >> about two years ago now i had my first child. and i thought when i come back, you know, i'm going to get back in the swing of things and i'll find a spot. and it wasn't really that way when i got back to work. that's what really got me to think about the challenges that new mothers face when they come back to work. ♪ >> when it comes to innovative ideas and policies, san francisco is known to pave the way, fighting for social justice or advocating for the environment, our city serves as the example and leader many times over. and this year, it leads the nation again, but for a new reason. being the most supportive city of nursing mothers in the work place. >> i was inspired to work on legislation to help moms return to work, one of my legislative aids had a baby while working in the

good luck on whatever you choose to do going forward. >> supervisor kim: thank you supervisor peskin. mr. clerk are there any other items before this committee? >> clerk: there are no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. it has been a pleasure serving with you. thank you very much. . >> happy holidays, san francisco. hundreds of festive lights are illuminating san francisco streets using 100% greenhouse gas free hydroelectric power. this year, the city is celebrating 100 years of providing this power from hetch hetchy system which powers muni, our schools and libraries, street lights, san francisco international airport, city government buildings, private developments, and more. look for holiday bell lights along third street, and illuminated snowflakes on market street. the san francisco public utilities commission and the san francisco public works welcome all to enjoy the magic of the >> this has been a dream in the making, especially for our general manager, for many, many years, to be able to allow residents of the tenderloin and western addition to be able to

good luck on whatever you choose to do going forward. >> supervisor kim: thank you supervisor peskin. mr. clerk are there any other items before this committee? >> clerk: there are no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. it has been a pleasure serving with you. thank you very much. >> my name is amanda [inaudible] over see the girls sports program. when i came to san francisco and studied recreation and parks and towerism and after i graduated i moved to candlestick park and grain r gain adlot of experience work with the san francisco 49 and [inaudible] be agfemale in a vore sports dynamic facility. i coached volo ball on the side and as candle stick closed down the city had me move in92 too [inaudible] >> immediate interaction and response when you work with kids. i think that is what drives other people to do this. what drew me to come to [inaudible] to begin with for me to stay. i use today work in advertising as a media buyer and it wasn't fulfilling enough and i found a opportunity to be a writing coach. the moment [inaudible] you to take advantage of how you c

. >> supervisor kim: thank you so much, mr. cordova. i don't see any questions from committee members. i do think it's important for you to explain what we're actually voting on today and what that means moving forward. >> sure. what you're voting on, frankly, is the tolerate itself, hours of operation, when the toling would be -- when there is no toll. and those are major, key items here. it allows us to go ahead and start to work with the operators to bring transit to the island. there are opportunities, and we'll continue to update you 1 terms of business program rules, etc. some of the intricacies for toling and ones that we need to work out the time details of. the tolerate itself and the hours as well as affordability and the transit pass are all items that we're seeking your approval on. >> supervisor kim: what if we want to amend as we move the program forward, as more facts and information moves forward, is this policy amendable? >> very good question. you have the opportunity to do so. we'll continue to come back to this board

. >> supervisor kim: thank you supervisor peskin. mr. clerk are there any other items before this committee? >> clerk: there are no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. it has been a pleasure serving with you. thank you very much. >>> i pledge a llegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. . >>> would you like to call role? >> president mazzucco: please do. (roll call). >> yoyou have a quorum. also with us is the director of police act ability. >> welcome to the wednesday, december 5, 2018, police commissioner meeting. we have a long agenda. probably the longest closed session agenda i have ever seen since i have been on the agenda. public comment will be limited to two minutes. we start with something good in the beginning. i would like to remove line item number 5, department general order 3.09. i have been working on that with the police department and poa. we need to refine that before we bring i

. >> supervisor kim: thank you supervisor peskin. mr. clerk are there any other items before this committee? >> clerk: there are no further business. >> supervisor kim: meeting is adjourned. it has been a pleasure serving with you. thank you very much. >> can you please rise for the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. vice president mazzucco, i would like to call roll. >> please do. >> vice president mazzucco. >> present. >> commissioner dejesus is en route. commissioner hurst. >> a commissioner breckner. >> a commissioner mazzucco, you have a quorum. also with us is william scott, the chief of police and the deputy director of the department of police accountability sarah hawkens, chief of staff, sorry. >> thank you very much, and welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the wednesday, december 12, 2018 san francisco police commission meeting. this will be our last meeting of the month a

mr. trump is positioned near putin and another top seller, kim jong-un.say hit this year as are the newly wed royals. i see hillary clinton here. marco's father was the first to start introducing political and pop culture figurines. >> as you see it's a good sculpture. >> you look good. >> better than the original. >> reporter: in saint francis of assisi who was credited with using it to spread the biblical story to those who could not read. whether to include the u.s. president or british royals in that historical scheme is a matter of personal preference. but one constant over the centuries is joy. seth doane, cbs news, naples, italy. >>> coming up, a look at the northern california after thousand of families lost their homes in the campfire. >>> plus gift cards are becoming more popular but they say they're a scammers favorite new way to scam money. one victim shares her story. >>> and we talk about basketball hall of fame coach jim calhoun about why he's coming out of retirement six years later. that's the "cbs morning news" for this wednesday, thanks

mr mnuchin does? with me is bbc reporter kim gittleson. so let's try and pick through this. is it for a sitting president to be so direct and so critical of what the fed is doing? so there has been a consensus for over 30 years, basically since bill clinton was president in 1992, that actually central bankers, they do better if they don't have any political interference. the idea was that in the past under different presidents they had put pressure on america's central bank to keep interest rates low. because if interest rates low. because if interest rates low. because if interest rates are low that usually helps boost economic activity and every president wants to take credit for a good economy. however, sometimes keep rates too low for too long, that can lead prices to rise asa long, that can lead prices to rise as a private spending their money, that means inflation can get out of control full stops that often leads to bad economic outcomes. so that is why over nearly three decades we have seen a presidents have stayed away from what the fed does. so in some ways it is n

mr moon told reporters that mr trump had asked him to pass on a message to kim jong un.message was that the american president had very favourable views towards the north korean leader, and that he likes him. a senior member of theresa may's cabinet has warned that if the british parliament fails to support her brexit deal, the uk could either leave with n0 agreement, or even not leave at all. the environment secretary michael gove, who campaigned for britain to leave the eu, said that while the deal on offer wasn't ideal, there was no better alternative. this deal, of course is not perfect. but it does provide those of us who campaigned to leave, with an opportunity to take control of our borders and immigration policy. it means that we and the huge automatic sums that go to the eu every week, and it gives us the capacity in huge sectors of our economy, to divert if we think that is wrong. the number of people still missing, following last month's wildfires in california has fallen to just 25. the death toll is unchanged at 88 and it now seems that many of those who fle

mr. trump is positioned near putin, and another top seller, kim jong-un. the soccer star ronaldo is a hit this year as are the newlywed royals. i see hillary clinton. hillary in a blue pant suit. >> reporter: marco ferrigno's father was the first to start introducing pop culture figurines. one of his most named is italian conductor riccardo muti. having appeared on stages around the world earned a place here. >> as you can see, it's a good sculpture. >> reporter: you look good. >> i look good, better than the original. ♪ snore it was st. francis of assisi who was credited of using creche to spread the biblical story to those who could not read. whether to include the u.s. president or british royals in that historical scene is a matter of personal preference, but san gregorio armeno said one creche is joy. >> a modern twist with an old tradition. next, a nationwide shortage of truck driv here's a simple true-or-false quiz for you. if you're between age 50 and 85, it's important for you to know the truth, so please listen closely. i'm alex trebek, and all o

mr. ed kim, and elizabeth allen, who worked so ard on this bill, as well as christopher on the energy and commerce committee who helped push this along and make sure we got here today in a successful manner. with that i urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill h.r. 1318, as amended. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. dth - the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? mr. royce: mr. speaker, i move the house suspend the rules and pass house resolution 109 as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of he resolution. mr. royce: 1091. 1091, as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 1091, resolution calling on the governm