>> chair preston: sure. if you're tracking that. >> supervisor chan: there must be a lot of concerns for them to be able to, you know, standup and make public comments today and express their concerns, so i think those are -- i take them seriously, and i think so should sfmta, and i think you do, too, but i wish that director tumlin were here, so i really would like to continue this to the call of the chair because i would like for you to come back and to just be able to tell us a little bit of progress in the conversation that we had today in terms of protocols, systems that you can prend to us and how you're you're -- present to us and how you're tracking the next steps, but the leadership that director tumlin is shaping, and making that presentation, so with that, i'd like to continue this to the call of the chair. >> chair preston: thank you for that, supervisor chan, and thank you for continuing it to the call of the chair. can we have a roll call vote. >> clerk: on the motion to continue this item to t

>> chair preston: sure. if you're tracking that. >> supervisor chan: there must be a lot of concerns for them to be able to, you know, standup and make public comments today and express their concerns, so i think those are -- i take them seriously, and i think so should sfmta, and i think you do, too, but i wish that director tumlin were here, so i really would like to continue this to the call of the chair because i would like for you to come back and to just be able to tell us a little bit of progress in the conversation that we had today in terms of protocols, systems that you can prend to us and how you're you're -- present to us and how you're tracking the next steps, but the leadership that director tumlin is shaping, and making that presentation, so with that, i'd like to continue this to the call of the chair. >> chair preston: thank you for that, supervisor chan, and thank you for continuing it to the call of the chair. can we have a roll call vote. >> clerk: on the motion to continue this item to t

supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you. i just wanted to emphasize the point that just came out and that you noted. it's just the disconnect between the level of wage theft that is occurring across the city. i appreciate supervisor haney for bringing this forward. if a shelf full of deodorant gets swept into a bag and someone walks out of a walgreens, that is nonstop local news and it goes viral. meanwhile, we have rampant wage theft across our state, and i think we need to deal with it. a lot of this crime is invisible unless you're the victim of it, so for the worker who does not get their wages, they feel this, and they care about it more than other types of crime may impact them. it has a huge ripple effect across our economy, so thank you, supervisor haney, for bringing this forward. >> chair melgar: thank you, supervisor preston. madam clerk, since there are no more presentations, madam clerk, can we please open public comment. >> clerk: if you would like to make public comment, please lineup behind the podium. >> are

supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you. i did want to speak briefly on some of the background why this is on your agenda today. in last year's budget cycle, my office secured funding for two experiences full time public or affordable housing organizers to conduct outreach, education, and assist residents on their housing needs in h.u.d. or publicly subsidized housing. the purpose is to ensure that these residents, disproportionately african american tenants, get the help that they need as tenants from folks who are experienced and folks frankly not hired by the owner or operator of the properties. after the budget was approved in july, we were repeatedly assured that the process to disburse these funds would be undertaken imminently. there was really a constant back and forth that our office had with mohcd, which we were told there would be a prompt update, followed by claims of staffing changes at mohcd there were delays in getting these funds out the door, repeatedly asking through the fall when there were no updates of t

i am joined by supervisor preston and peskin. i would like to acknowledge and thank the good folks at sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. >> the minutes will reflect committee members reflected to video as if present. public access is essential and invite public participation. public comment is available on sfgovtv across the screen. each speaker is allowed two minutes. comments to speak are available via phone by calling 415-655-0001. the meeting id24887850521. press pound and pound again. when connected you will hear the discussions and you will be in listening mode only. when your item comes up dial star and 3 to be added to the speaker line. best practices call from quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. alternatively you may submit public comment by e-mailing myself land use and transportation clerk. sfgovtv. if you submit via e-mail it will be forwarded to the board of supervisors. you can send it to city hall. room 244 san francisco california 94102. items acted upon today are expec

i'm elise preston in new york.person peace talks between ukraine and russia are expected to resume in turkey. the talks come more than a month since russia invaded ukraine. turkey's president is calling for russian troops to cease-fire in ukraine. >>> the fda is set to approve a second covid booster shot for adults over 50. booster shots wie available for those who received their first booster at least four months prior. >>> "coda" took home the academy award for best picture, but will smith slapping chris rock on stain following a joke about his wife jada overshadowed "coda's" best picture win. during an acceptance speech, smith apologized to the academy. >>> for more news, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connect to tv. i'm elise preston, cbs news, new york. >>> it's monday, march 28th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." [ applause ] >>> oh, wow. wow. >> oscars controversy. actor will smith slaps chris rock on stage. what led up to the shocking moment. >>> for god's sakes, this man cannot remain

i am joined by supervisor preston and peskin. i would like to acknowledge and thank the good folks at sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. >> the minutes will reflect committee members reflected to video as if present. public access is essential and invite public participation. public comment is available on sfgovtv across the screen. each speaker is allowed two minutes. comments to speak are available via phone by calling 415-655-0001. the meeting id24887850521. press pound and pound again. when connected you will hear the discussions and you will be in listening mode only. when your item comes up dial star and 3 to be added to the speaker line. best practices call from quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio. alternatively you may submit public comment by e-mailing myself land use and transportation clerk. sfgovtv. if you submit via e-mail it will be forwarded to the board of supervisors. you can send it to city hall. room 244 san francisco california 94102. items acted upon today are expec

supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: thank you.ak briefly on some of the background why this is on your agenda today. in last year's budget cycle, my office secured funding for two experiences full time public or affordable housing organizers to conduct outreach, education, and assist residents on their housing needs in h.u.d. or publicly subsidized housing. the purpose is to ensure that these residents, disproportionately african american tenants, get the help that they need as tenants from folks who are experienced and folks frankly not hired by the owner or operator of the properties. after the budget was approved in july, we were repeatedly assured that the process to disburse these funds would be undertaken imminently. there was really a constant back and forth that our office had with mohcd, which we were told there would be a prompt update, followed by claims of staffing changes at mohcd there were delays in getting these funds out the door, repeatedly asking through the fall when there were no updates of this, and promises

i'm elise preston in for anne-marie green. there will be a new round of talks today as the war intensifies between russia and ukraine. officials from both countries will hold a video conference in hopes of brokering some type of peace deal. national security adviser jake sullivan will meet with his chinese counterpart in rome. he's warned china not to help russia get around sanctions leveled by the u.s. and other countries. this after a deadly russian air strike on a military training base that has hosted nato drills. it happened yesterday morning in western ukraine, roughly 15 we have more from bradley blackburn. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. there were antiwar protests across europe yesterday as the threat from russia moves closer to ukraine's western border. president zelenskyy is again president zelenskyy is against calling for a no-fly zone and warning with the missile attacks nato countries could be next. russia escalated its threat to europe on sunday with an attack just a few miles from the polish border, ro

i'm elise preston in new york. and russian leaders are set to meet virtually for another round of talks after russian forces invaded the border nation. ukrainian officials say they will push for a cease-fire, and direct talks between the ukrainian and russian president. the red cross warns ukrainian citizens in mariupol could be living a worst casario if they can't access humanitarihum aid.e organization says the hundreds of thousands of city residents face shortages of food and medicine. and ukrainian soldiers helped evacuate more than 5500 people near the nation's capital kyiv. refugees are escaping the country through several humanitarian corridors. for more news, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connect to tv. i'm elise preston, cbs news, new york. >>> it's monday, march 14th, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." russian air strikes intensify. dozens of people are killed after missiles hit a military training base just miles away from poland. the u.s. warning if there's an attack on nato territo

supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar. have a number of questions. obviously, these ordinances cover a lot of ground. i guess, first off to supervisor safai i'm trying to understand you made a comment that surprised me that there wasn't a lot of appetite to include affordability and that sort of surprises me given this board of supervisors and certainly this committee. i'm just curious on what you based that whether that's based off of feedback from supervisors or more from conversations with housing developers and providers around their appetite? >> supervisor safai: not housing developers. i think in general just through the chair, if that's okay. >> chairman: yes. please answer the question. >> supervisor safai: i didn't know we were going to get into a back and forth. that's great. in general, over the last number of months, you've heard their recommendations. that was the basis for their denial of this and what i was trying to point out was supervisor peskin's point, i think that supervisor mar came in. i haven't had

>> preston smith: he's-- he's-- he's such a good skier, for legally blind.'s like-- >> andrew smith: they just get-- >> preston smith: "--no way." >> andrew smith: --mad at him if he's in the way, instead. >> julia smith: if we tell anybody that he's legally blind, then nobody believes us. they just give us a bad look. >> alfonsi: jacob was born with vision. soon after he learned to walk, he was on skis. family vacations were spent bombing down the trails in big sky with his family. but it was back home, at their ranch in north dakota, that an unexpected obstacle changed jacob's life. he started getting headaches, and began bumping into things. he was eight years old. >> jacob smith: i, like, ran into a wall or something. and my mom saw. and then it was, like, two days after i went to the eye doctor. and he took one look at my eyes, looked at my mom, and then just asked, like, "which hospital do you want," because my optic nerve was swelling and bleeding. >> alfonsi: did you have any sense that things were going wrong up until that point? >> jacob smith: no.

. >> commissioner preston. absent.nen. >> present. >> commissioner safai. >> present. >> commissioner stefani. >> present. >> commissioner walton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> thank you. madam clerk. colleagues. commissioner mar indicated he needs to arrive late. commissioner haney will need to leave early. i make a motion to excuse each of them for the portions of the meeting they are unable to attend. is is there a second? >> second by stefani. call the roll on that motion. [indiscernable] that is without objection. >> thank you. madam clerk. could you please call item 2. >> may i make a announcement. >> sure. >> public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 415-655-0001. when prompted enter access code 24928041621. then pound and pound again. when you join you will be able to listen as participant. public comment on an item when it is called dial star 3 to be added the queue to speak. do not press star 3 again or you will be removed from the queue. when your line is un

supervisor preston. >> supervisor preston: thank you, chair melgar.id have a number of questions. obviously, these ordinances cover a lot of ground. i guess, first off, to supervisor safai, i'm trying to understand, you made a comment that surprised me that there wasn't a lot of appetite to include affordability and that sort of surprises me given this board of supervisors and certainly this committee. i'm just curious on what you based that whether that's based off of feedback from supervisors or more from conversations with housing developers and providers around their appetite? >> supervisor safai: not housing developers. i think in general just through the chair, if that's okay. >> chairman: yes. please answer the question. >> supervisor safai: i didn't know we were going to get into a back and forth. that's great. in general, over the last number of months, you've heard their recommendations. that was the basis for their denial of this and what i was trying to point out was supervisor peskin's point, i think that supervisor mar came in. i haven't

supervisor preston? >> thank you, mr. president. let me thank the board of supervisors for their support in this long endeavor and the co-sponsor and thank controller ben rosenfield who stepped up and help the policy and ultimately to adopt come june and in stepping up to actually become the new rate administrator to oversee in the city and county of san francisco. i want to thank the city attorney's office and the many people who participated in the internal city working group. from the city administrator's office and department and brad benson and port of san francisco and who long ago was the ordinance as well as all of the members who participated in the larger public working group that range from the teamsters, laborers, tenants union and the list goes on. and the list is the first major change to the ordinance and 90 years since it was adopted in 1932 and while the 1932 ordinance was trained and arguably worked for a number of decades, and we are all painfully aware that with the last rate making a

i'm elise preston in new york.aine rejected russia's demand for citizens in mariupol to surrender. russia reportedly told ukrainian citizens they would be allowed out of the besieged city. this comes just hours after russian forces bombed an arts school, sheltering nearly 400 people. fighting continues on the streets of the coastal city. if mariupol falls to russia, t soviet nation would gain accese to forces in western and southern ukrai military experts say however combat has depleted troops. water, food and electricity are all running low in mariupol, where authorities say about 40,000 people have fled in the last week. nearly 3.4 million people have evacuated ukraine since the start of the invasion. for more news, download cbs news app on your cell phone or connect to tv. i'm elise preston, cbs news, new york. >>> it's monday, march 21st, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." refusing to surrender. ukraine rejects russia's demand for people in mariupol to give up the fight. we have the latest. >>> supreme court

i'm just calling to thank the mayor and supervisors mandelman, haney and preston for keeping jfk carfree. it's an important step forour city to take in support of vision zero . now that we arereducing our reliance on foreign oil's . but ultimately to make this decision sothank you very much . >> may we have tonext caller please ? >> caller: can you hear me? >> yes we can. >> caller: my name is susan george and i'm a resident of district 99 calling to thank mayor bree and the supervisors mandelman, haney and preston forintroducing this really important legislation about jfk . and i hope that the other supervisors who have a full vote on this in the near future. it's been a godsend to me and my family during the pandemic and continues to be. >> thank you for your comments, nextcaller please . hello, color. >> hi there, good evening. can you hear me?>> yes i can. >> caller: good evening. my name is zoe and i've lived in sanfrancisco 25 years and in district 9 the mission for the last 22 . i'm calling to thank mayor bree and supervisors mandelman, haney and preston for supporting car fre

supervisor preston?ank you, mr. president. let me thank the board of supervisors for their support in this long endeavor and the co-sponsor and thank controller ben rosenfield who stepped up and help the policy and ultimately to adopt come june and in stepping up to actually become the new rate administrator to oversee in the city and county of san francisco. i want to thank the city attorney's office and the many people who participated in the internal city working group. from the city administrator's office and department and brad benson and port of san francisco and who long ago was the ordinance as well as all of the members who participated in the larger public working group that range from the teamsters, laborers, tenants union and the list goes on. and the list is the first major change to the ordinance and 90 years since it was adopted in 1932 and while the 1932 ordinance was trained and arguably worked for a number of decades, and we are all painfully aware that with the last rate making and the

i'm just calling to thank the mayor and supervisors mandelman, haney and preston for keeping jfk carree. it's an important step forour city to take in support of vision zero . now that we arereducing our reliance on foreign oil's . but ultimately to make this decision sothank you very much . >> may we have tonext caller please ? >> caller: can you hear me? >> yes we can. >> caller: my name is susan george and i'm a resident of district 99 calling to thank mayor bree and the supervisors mandelman, haney and preston forintroducing this really important legislation about jfk . and i hope that the other supervisors who have a full vote on this in the near future. it's been a godsend to me and my family during the pandemic and continues to be. >> thank you for your comments, nextcaller please . hello, color. >> hi there, good evening. can you hear me?>> yes i can. >> caller: good evening. my name is zoe and i've lived in sanfrancisco 25 years and in district 9 the mission for the last 22 . i'm calling to thank mayor bree and supervisors mandelman, haney and preston for supporting car free

. >> commissioner preston. absent. commissioner ronen. >> present. >> commissioner safai. >> present. >> commissioner stefani. >> present. >> commissioner walton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> thank you. madam clerk. colleagues. commissioner mar indicated he needs to arrive late. commissioner haney will need to leave early. i make a motion to excuse each of them for the portions of the meeting they are unable to attend. is is there a second? >> second by stefani. call the roll on that motion. [indiscernable] that is without objection. >> thank you. madam clerk. could you please call item 2. >> may i make a announcement. >> sure. >> public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 415-655-0001. when prompted enter access code 24928041621. then pound and pound again. when you join you will be able to listen as participant. public comment on an item when it is called dial star 3 to be added the queue to speak. do not press star 3 again or you will be removed from the queue. when

>> elise preston in new york.hank you very much. >>> the deputy white house press secretary has tested positive for the coronavirus. karine jean-pierre took a test upon returning from europe yesterday. she last saw the president during a socially distanced meeting on saturday. under cdc guidance, mr. biden would not be considered a close contact. this comes as the fda is expected to authorize a second booster shot for people 50 and older as soon as this week. approval from the cdc would likely follow suit. advocates say that this could potentially save lives. people 75 and older make up 75% of the deaths from covid in the u.s. >>> and in texas, three separate wildfires have merged into one massive fire burning near the ft. hood military base. it triggered hundreds of evacuations yesterday, and at last check burned through more than 17,000 acres. it's not clear what started the fires. crews are throwing water on the flames from the ground and from the sky, but it is still 0% contained. >>> in colorado, residents go

supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: first i'm introducing an ordinance requiring the city to activate at least 20 additional transitional housing units for homeless transitional use. for months community members have been calling on the administration to purchase the red vick, 21-unit vacant building in my district. we eheard every reason why it won't happen. it's not the right fit, not big enough. as we learned last week the administration inaction led to a miss the opportunity with the red vick with a private hotel operator. we don't know if the doors are shut here on that property until that deal closes. regardless of the fate of the red vick, it's clear that the city needs to act to address youth homelessness in the neighborhood. we have over $10 million in dedicated funds for bridge housing for homeless youth that is waiting to be spent. that's approved by our city our home committee. in the haight, there's overwhelming support across the community for services and housing for those on the st

supervisor preston? >> supervisor preston: first i'm introducing an ordinance requiring the city to activate at least 20 additional transitional housing units for homeless transitional use. for months community members have been calling on the administration to purchase the red vick, 21-unit vacant building in my district. we eheard every reason why it won't happen. it's not the right fit, not big enough. as we learned last week the administration inaction led to a miss the opportunity with the red vick with a private hotel operator. we don't know if the doors are shut here on that property until that deal closes. regardless of the fate of the red vick, it's clear that the city needs to act to address youth homelessness in the neighborhood. we have over $10 million in dedicated funds for bridge housing for homeless youth that is waiting to be spent. that's approved by our city our home committee. in the haight, there's overwhelming support across the community for services and housing for those on the st

elise preston in new york. thank you very much. >>> so breaking overnight, the white house says president biden will visit poland this week for talks about the war in ukraine. part of a very important week for the president which includes a visit with nato allies and hearings for his supreme court nominee. scott macfarlane has more. >> reporter: president biden's arrival at the white house from a weekend trip to delaware is just the beginning of a busy week of travel as the president heads to belgium mid week to talk about nato's military support and humanitarian efforts to help ukraine. the white house press secretary says there are no plans for the president to visit ukraine itself. the trip comes as the number of refugees has eclipsed three million, and amid growing concern that some nato countries could be drawn into the fight. >> american troops will not be on the ground in ukraine at this moment. the president has been clear on that. >> reporter: before the president departs, his nominee for the supreme c

supervisor preston? >> thank you, mr. president. let me thank the board of supervisors for their support in this long endeavor and the co-sponsor and thank controller ben rosenfield who stepped up and help the policy and ultimately to adopt come june and in stepping up to actually become the new rate administrator to oversee in the city and county of san francisco. i want to thank the city attorney's office and the many people who participated in the internal city working group. from the city administrator's office and department and brad benson and port of san francisco and who long ago was the ordinance as well as all of the members who participated in the larger public working group that range from the teamsters, laborers, tenants union and the list goes on. and the list is the first major change to the ordinance and 90 years since it was adopted in 1932 and while the 1932 ordinance was trained and arguably worked for a number of decades, and we are all painfully aware that with the last rate making a

so thank you and thank you president walton . >> thank you, supervisor preston. >> thank you president walton. and let me just start by thanking doctor parens and her team and director carol, her team and everyone i know has been working very hard around the clock to get the linkage center going. and appreciate their time, taking our officeon the tour and soforth as you've done for other supervisors . i did have questions. i wanted to start , mister president i don't know if we have someone if the mayor is available or someone from the mayor's office who can speak on their behalf . all right. okay. so my question is regarding the decision not to seek to renew or extend the emergency declaration. can you explain the rationale forthat decision ? >> thank you for the question supervisor, tom helena with th mayor's office . director carol mentioned in the hearing the nonrenewal of the declarationdoes not impact the ability to deliver services . as far as what the declaration did allow for and the ability to hire various health officer , and the speed at which that was able to happen, the e

elise preston is in new york with the latest developments. elise, good morning. >> reporter: anne-marie, good morning you do. today's peace talks comes as the united nations calls for a humanitarian cease-fire, hoping to give aid to millions of civilians caught in the war zone. three days into negotiations between ukrainian and russian delegations begin today in turkey. after more than a month of war, ukrainian officials are hoping a cease-fire can come from this round of talks. in his nightly address, president volodymyr zelenskyy said his forces have recaptured some areas around kyiv. the russian forces are now focused on areas in the south. ukraine's military intelligence chief says it's part of russia's new goal to split the nation in two. >> the situation in mariupol is so dire we needed to get out. >> reporter: she fled last week with her mom but hasn't heard from her dad. >> i don't have a home to go back to because it was bombed and it collapsed. >> reporter: for those who remain among the hollowed out buildings, every day is a strugg

>> elise preston in new york. thank you so much, elise. >>> well, damage assessment teams are fanning out across texas and oklahoma this morning following a series of powerful storms and possible tornadoes. at least four people were injured near austin, texas, as suspected twisters like this one near the oklahoma border sent debris and trees flying, damaging homes, cars, and buildings. two schools among other buildings were severely damaged in jacksboro, 60 miles northwest of fort worth. >> i'm thankful to report we have no injuries of students or staff, and i'm not aware of any parents who were on any of our campuses that sustained any injuries. so we feel very blessed to have that news. >> the superintendent says classes will most likely be canceled for the rest of the week. >>> in dallas, a rare rain delay in the nba. a leak was discovered in the roof of the american airlines center. it pushed back the start of the mavericks/timberwolves game by about 15 minutes. another round of storms zeroes in on alabama, lo

elise preston, cbs news, new york. >>> you know, speaking of sleep, today is national napping day. apparently it's been around for more than 20 years. and it makes sense today considering most of the country had to spring forward sunday losing an hour of sleep. so you have shown naps can improve memory, boost creativity and lower your risk of heart problems although there are a luxury for parents of small children. i would know. >>> coming up, pizza and ice cream sounds good, but do they go together? we will tell you about a new mashup in the freezer section. >>> and coming up on the streaming service cbs news bay area, we will go live to the south bay office of congressman as >>> coming up at 5 :00, a close look at mask rules and which district are not taking them off. >>> and before we go here at 3:00 just. >> time for pi day because there's a thing for everything, we have a pizza inspired ice cream. it's made from cream cheese and mozzarella base. with tomato jam swirls and basil crust cookies. i don't know about this one. and i know paul remains unconvinced. >> i am out. >> yea

commissioner peskin. >> present. >> commissioner preston. absent. commissioner ronen. >> present. >> commissioner safai. >> present. >> commissioner stefani. >> present. >> commissioner walton. >> present. >> we have a quorum. >> thank you. madam clerk. colleagues. commissioner mar indicated he needs to arrive late. commissioner haney will need to leave early. i make a motion to excuse each of them for the portions of the meeting they are unable to attend. is is there a second? >> second by stefani. call the roll on that motion. [indiscernable] that is without objection. >> thank you. madam clerk. could you please call item 2. >> may i make a announcement. >> sure. >> public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 415-655-0001. when prompted enter access code 24928041621. then pound and pound again. when you join you will be able to listen as participant. public comment on an item when it is called dial star 3 to be added the queue to speak. do not press star 3 again or you will be removed from the queue. when

>> second, preston. >> chair mandelman: seconded by preston. madam clerk, please call the roll. >> clerk: for item 10, [roll call vote] we have 11 ayes. the item is approved on its first reading. >> chair mandelman: thank you, madam clerk. please call item 11. >> clerk: item 11. san francisco medical transportation agency subway renewal overview. this is an information item. >> chair mandelman: director kishbaum. >> hi, good morning, i think that it's still morning. i'm going to go ahead and share my screen. with me is charles drain who leads our team, and he and i are going to each give you a piece of this presentation. we really appreciate the time today. this is an action item -- sorry, an information item. what we're looking for is for feedback on kind of overall priority for this work. and as well as our approach. we have tried to approach this work with the challenges around planning and project delivery that i will touch on at the end of the presentation. the real focus of our overall vision for the muni system is that we wanted to be th

arrived from lebanon in january, already on the front line for the nhs in the royal preston's covidhance for a fresh life, free from discrimination, for him, but hopefully for his wife and 3-year-old son. >> i hope the decision to move and to travel to the u.k., i hope i will achieve my goals to get my wife, to get to work, to build, to build for my family a good future. >> on the floor below, in the stroke ward is another palestinian with over a decade of experience and hoping the nhs refugee support program will help his family enjoy a safer more stable life. >> it's a new journey, for my family, to be here in england, to build a future here. >> along with sudanese nurse, fulfilling the government's pledge to hire more nurses by 2024. >> it has been a long time. i have wanted to be like a nurse. and i think that there are angels. >> and it's angels like dima providing vital skills and experience to a skroncally understaffed nhs. >> what we're able to do is to make really good use of the fact that we've got a highly experienced skilled professionals in our country that are able to

. >> supervisor preston: present. >> supervisor ronen: present. >> supervisor safai: present. >> supervisor stefani: present. >> supervisor walton: present. >> mr. president, all members are present. >> president walton: thank you, the san francisco board of supervisors acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush ohlone who are the original inhabitants of the san francisco peninsula. as the indigenous stewards of this land, and in accordance with their traditions, the ramaytush ohlone have never ceded, lost, nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. as guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. we wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders and relatives of the ramaytush ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. colleagues, please stand with me for the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic, for

something preston says the city already did. we passed the law and the board supervisors and now it's unclear if that's going to be able to take effect because of the state law and the state preemption. i will send a positive note that city leaders in san francisco have come together through the budget process through prop i the ballot measure that passed through prop c a ballot measure that passed in 2018 and put together right now. it's 62 million dollars that is available for additional rent relief. so even after the state program ends, there's considerable money at the city to try to get some of this back rent paid new legislation being rushed through state government right now. >> would provide protections for an additional 3 months. the full state senate is expected to vote on the new bill on thursday. if passed, it would be sent to the governor for his signature to apply and ensure that you make that deadline head to housing is key dot com. i'm taylor bisacky reporting kron. 4 news. >> the white house has launched a new w

adriana. >> diaz: elise preston, thank you. the "cbs weekend news," the ukrainian flag flying off shelves in the lone star state. and a new truck for a teen who deified the odds. of >> diaz: ukraine's blue and yellow flag with has been seen a lot since russia's invasion, including here in the u.s. in tonight's "weekend journal" brooke rogers of our dallas-fort worth station ktvt, tells us how one flag factory is trying to keep up with demand. >> reporter: until last month, symonds flags and poles in irving had never made a ukrainian flag, but as news overseas worsened, they had a hunch they would need them. >> i got with our production manager, told her we probably should start making a couple of flags. >> reporter: they never expected how high the demand would be. >> the next thing you know, they're going off the shelves. we are selling more ukraine flags at this moment than texas flags. >> reporter: among the influx of orders... >> we go through these a day, one box a day. >> reporter: ...came requests from local car dealersh