mr. flynn served on various bodies governing muni for over 30 years. and it's under his tenure he led efforts to increase diversion at sfmta and includes hiring the first african-american director. he helped establish the minority and disadvantaged business enterprise program. he improved muni services to the african-american, as well as another communities of color and helped to shape muni's capital program that includes the restoration of our historic cable cars and construction of our subway system that we use today. he also worked to establish the very popular paratransit system program, that many of our seniors depend on every day. mr. flynn was one of the first african-americans appointed to the public utilities commission. mr. flynn was recognized by the naacp legal defense fund, elected into the american public transportation association hall of fame, and has received numerous awards and commendations from the national organization of architects and san francisco black chamber of commer

mr. flynnserved on various bodies governing muni for over 30 years. and it's under his tenure he led efforts to increase diversion at sfmta and includes hiring the first african-american director. he helped establish the minority and disadvantaged business enterprise program. he improved muni services to the african-american, as well as another communities of color and helped to shape muni's capital program that includes the restoration of our historic cable cars and construction of our subway system that we use today. he also worked to establish the very popular paratransit system program, that many of our seniors depend on every day. mr. flynn was one of the first african-americans appointed to the public utilities commission. mr. flynn was recognized by the naacp legal defense fund, elected into the american public transportation association hall of fame, and has received numerous awards and commendations from the national organization of architects and san francisco black chamber of commerc

mr. flynnserved on various bodies governing muni for over 30 years. and it's under his tenure he led efforts to increase diversion at sfmta and includes hiring the first african-american director. he helped establish the minority and disadvantaged business enterprise program. he improved muni services to the african-american, as well as another communities of color and helped to shape muni's capital program that includes the restoration of our historic cable cars and construction of our subway system that we use today. he also worked to establish the very popular paratransit system program, that many of our seniors depend on every day. mr. flynn was one of the first african-americans appointed to the public utilities commission. mr. flynn was recognized by the naacp legal defense fund, elected into the american public transportation association hall of fame, and has received numerous awards and commendations from the national organization of architects and san francisco black chamber of commerc

mr. welton flynn. >> that concludes our business today >> . thank you, colleagues, we're journeyed [ gavel ] good afternoon thank you for joining us i'm bryan stretch the acting united states attorney in the northern california i'm joined by to my right is by ron davis the director of community oriented policing services office the division of the dictionary o g in one way or another director district attorney's office has been appointed by the president to be the executive director of president task force on 21st century policing and as the director noble ray to my far right chief ray reports drabl to director davis and the chief of the policing practices and other initiative division also known as p pa i say creation follows the rumsz of the president task force on the 21st century policing and it l will oversees and evaluate the rocky mountain for strategies that implement the president's task force recommendations throughout the country transportation authority i'm joined by mayor ed lee as well as tsthe chief greg suhr this anyone city of

mrs. reagan's proud example. there was a moment of silence at the democratic presidential debate in flynn, michigan. veral of the gop presidential candidates paid tribute to mrs. reagan on the campaign trail. >> she was an incredible lady, very strong and a total class act. >> in 2011 we had the unique opportunity to meet with nancy reagan. i had been invited to speak at the reagan library which was an incredible honor for me. i group enand am a child of the reagan revolution. >> coming up at 5:30, people here in philadelphia are reagan's stops here in this city. for now, i'm live in the digital operations center, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> this morning, police are looking for a gunman wanted for shooting a fast food worker in north philadelphia. the customer was having dinner at the church's chicken restaurant on north broad street when police say he got angry, pulled out a gun and shot a 19-year-old employee at least three times. medics rushed the victim to the hospital where he is in stable condition. crime scene investigators found shell casings and bullets scattered across the restaurant. >>

mr. welton flynn. >> that concludes our business today >> . thank you, colleagues, we're journeyed [ gavel ]that dr. heffernan from san francisco state university is with us tonight to set the context of the larger look at the issue before we dive deeper into some of the tools that might be one might not be used around this issue. with that, i would love to introduce peter basco. >> testifier: thank you. if we could have the visitation for item number 7? ugly head and adduce myself my name is peter basco biodiversity corridor at the dept. of environment.. i've been there for 2 years and i work under jen jackson the wonderful jen jackson are healthy toxic reduction manager. i'm happy to be here and i also went to actually think the commission for passing resolution back in 2011 specifically analogy and promoting the importance of san francisco's diversity which led to hiring the active involvement of the program. thanks for that. still waiting for the presentation to come up. having technical difficulties. presentation number one for item numbe

flynn's water pipes lacked corrosion control? gina mccarthy: no, i did not know that. the staff were unaware of that. >> they were unaware. gina mccarthy: they were told by mdeq -- >> what about mr. del toro who was disciplined? gina mccarthy: he was not. >> yes he was. gina mccarthy: ok. >> that is a matter of record as well. said some of the documents received from epa through as pauillac, they were nearly redacted. here is it. how is this acceptable from an excerpt? gentleman's time is expired, but you maybe answer. gina mccarthy: the report i issued in january was because of continued failure to address the issue. if there is anything i could have done, and switch i could have turn on that would have precluded us, allowed us to go further than was already happening at that time, i would have pulled that switch. what we needed was exactly starting. were relate? yes. were the consequences? yes. get mdeq very hard to to do their job and get these actions in place. and you are asking if i received an e-mail on a given date, i did. the actions were moving. there was nothing else i could have ordered that would have made that move faster. january,ue an order in because even after

flynn, good to see you this morning. >> hi, willie. >> the cruz campaign has confirmed you've spoken to them from tomb from time to time as well. given that you've spoken to both him and mrommander-in-chief? >> i think either of them would be fine. my role and what i believe is that we have to take a really deep look at the way the world is unfolding, the reality that we face. and i think we spend too much time beating each other over the head about the poor decisions that have been made, frankly, over the last 16 years. so when we start to think about going forward, we have an incredible global economic problem and it's from a whole framework of things that we just haven't paid attention to. i mean, just look at the last 30, 45 minutes of what you've focused on. the guy's a potential front-runner and potentially the president of the united states, but we have incredible global problems that directly relate to the national security of this country and, you know, i could spend an hour talking to you about them but i won't. >> can we talk about one of the policies that both donald trump and ted cruz are advocating? the ban on muslims entering this country for an undefined

flynn's children out of harm's way. she has an obligation. she is the top policeman in the region and by remaining quiet and silent about what was happening, she was acquiescent. she was allowing mr. walling to believe that mr. del toro was a rogue employee that did not speak for the agency. mr. walling was quoted in the paper on that. at no point did ms. hedman tell mr. walling that mr. del toro did his job in the memo was accurate. >> the question to you when she said she acted immediately, whether or not that was really taking place, ranking member stated that in essence, he smells a rat in region five. was the situation at flint the first time that you heard of problems in the way that region five was being handled under the leadership of ms. hedman? >> the first time i heard of problems was when mr. del toro was thinking about how to reveal the problem. mr. del toro was afraid that he would be attenuated against but he nonetheless had the moral obligation to protect flints children and so in that type of environment, what is an employee to do? he took the best course of action that he could to get this memo out both in epa and in the hands of ms. walters and myself, a press