. >> my name is rob king and i would like to add my voice today as a local grower with sense. we are trying to set an example for creating batches of small -- cannabis. we run our facility on renewable energy via the city's clean power program and proud to align with the city's climate change goals. we had the sfpd over the other day and we invite you to join and check out our facility. we don't do these things because we have to, but we are trying to set a positive street for the city to have san francisco. we are good neighbors and i think we are the kind of neighbors that the city of san francisco wants. it is a huge risk to move our business here we are not a tech industry. . we are dealing with incredibly high rent and limited space. when it comes to taxation, we just want to be taxed like any similar small business brave enough to give it a go here in san francisco. to propose a tax rate many times the rate of noncannabis-based businesses wil. we want to be taxed in line with any other business. >> i'm here today to advocate for a tax policy group that's fair for the ind

>> supervisor cohen: next speaker. >> hi, i am rob king, with a small license cultivation company here in san francisco. last week i spoke about our company and how our team is proud to be in san francisco. and i work with the state university research on worker health and safety and how we broadly seek to be a positive example of doing it right as indoor growers. however, i still can't wrap my head around the taxes as the last speaker said. we're still being taxed at a rate far beyond that of any other business in the city. and i haven't heard a compelling argument for that. i don't like to compare cannibas with alcohol but, indeed, the health implications for alcohol are greater and in 2010 a much smaller proposed gross receipt tax on alcohol failed and this was earmarked to help some of those issues. this tax is not earmarked to address any of those issues and that might come up with cannibas, and the gross receipts taxes, smaller amounts for much larger industries are also receiving pushback. i think that we just heard about a 1% proposed for those making over $50 million. and the

rob: the future king perhaps returned from a five-day visit to israel, jordan and the palestinian territories to become the first royal to make an official visit to israel. cleanup underway after damaging flash flooding it central iowa. sports radio announcer larry, killed after he stepped out of the van into floodwaters. jillian: dangerous heat gripping millions after the fourth of july. so hot in chicago firefighters had to hose down the bridge because theheat prevented it from going up or down to let boats go through. jenna dean is here tracking it all . reporter: prepare in advance, it does get this hot sometimes in the summertime. we are talking about the fourth of julycoming up so here's your temperatures, a little warmer than average. we're getting relief across new york , 93 and down to around 85 on wednesday but you see the big cities, not just the temperature, it's the humidity factor and that's why it's dangerous. the advisory always from the mid-atlantic with those warnings in effect for new york city so another day of heat and humidity. not a whole lot on the map in terms of rada

rob: mortifying. why we celebrate independence day. >> reporter: we told king george iii you can keep your tierney, weng america up big time. on "fox and friends," a great lineup this independence day, waking up, we have sebastian gorka park, jason chaffetz, a great lineup on "fox and friends". >> a navy veteran honoring all fallen heroes from the war in afghanistan by memorializing all 2000 names and writing them on a wall, joining us live on the plasma, rise all 2000 names of men and women that deserve to be remembered this fourth of july, freedom is not free. rob: we will be right back, see you. this wi-fi is fast. i know! i know! i know! i know! when did brian move back in? brian's back? he doesn't get my room. he's only going to be here for like a week. like a month, tops. oh boy. wi-fi fast enough for the whole family is simple, easy, awesome. in many cultures, young men would stay with their families until their 40's. jillian: fourth of july not just about having the day off work, or having barbecues, not everyone knows the meaning behind the independence day holiday. >> why do we celebrate the

king. getting awesome reaction at the oklahoma city zoo. rob: that's very cute. wow.t next the bad. a bride take as college rivalry to the next level. ♪ chanting] rob: here it comes. groom hard core alabama fan see the cake shocked when he cuts into the cake to find lsu colors on the inside. jillian: that's hilarious. rob: his bride sabotage you had the big moment there. jillian: finally the ugly. cubs fan foul ball and hands it to the kid next to him. he did go home with two balls. one of them signed by their star. you said you actually thought you were at that game. >> i'm not sure which game that was. >> it was a lot of fun. my first game at wrigley field. rob: new act could soon reveal how much you need to stay away. u.s. military figured out algorithm sleep deprived soldiers need to operated at optimal alertness. jillian: people who don't get enough sleep should drink two cups of coffee when they wake up and another two cups four hours later. rob: developers hope to use that research to create an app. to help coffee lovers know how much to drink. jillian: that's

king. it is 26 after the hour. democrats push for open borders, the trump administration dropping a terrifying reality. rob patrol declaring immigration at the border as a war on terror and brandon judd agrees with that. loopholes from american lives on the line. ♪ ♪ com to give venture cardholders 10 miles on every dollar they spend at thousands of hotels. all you have to do is pay with this at hotels.com/venture. 10 miles per dollar? that is incredible. brrrrr! i have the chills. because you're so excited? because ice... is cold. and because of all those miles. obviously. what's in your wallet? >> i still terrorists in all 50 states? >> there are. we prevent ten known suspected terrorists from traveling to this country a day. >> people look at this as an immigration matter which it is not. you are looking at the war on terror we are fighting. you've got guns coming across the border. you've got cash, you've got people, you've got violence down there. >> reporter: shocking's warnings from the head of homeland security and us border patrol agent, isis is right at our doorstep. with democrats calling for op

rob: how republican devon nunez is taking a jab at the democrats welcome message to lebron. >> reporter: celebrities and nba all-stars welcome lebron james to la, devon nunez had a very different message for kinghe california democratic party's welcome message saying prepare for the highest taxes you ever had in your career. you should have held out. the weather tax refers to california's high tax rate and high cost of living because of the year-round good weather. folks on social media not responding to the interesting tweet. when twitter user says is he wrong? he is in for tax shock. donna tweets well said. another twitter user rights not worried about lebron being able to pay his bills, nunez looking out for the rich. no trouble paying that weather tax considering $154 million on track. rob: the real estate prices in california, the price of a house. >> with all the investments. rob: you could live on $154 million. let's talk about to maladaption. >> fox bringing back last man standing beneke character won't be part of the upcoming season and that is tim allen's tv daughter. take a look. >> i need $2000 from a trip to cancun. >> i have a crisp $2000 bill right here. >> really? >> know. >> s