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yes on that motion, vice chair safaÍ safaÍ i chair. walton i walton i.ithout objection, with member peskin being excuse. thank you. motion carries. congratulations to everyone. mr. clerk, please call item number nine. item number nine is hearing to consider appointing one member term ending september 7th, 2025. two members term ending september 7th, 2026, and two members term ending september six, 2027. to assess an appeals board number three, thank you so much. and i believe we have one applicant, mark dic. i apologize if i mispronounced your last name. no, you got it right. thank you. good morning supervisors. thank you for considering my application for reappointment for assessment of appeals board three, seat five. my name is mark dickow. i have been a licensed realtor since i was 18 years old. i'm a second generation realtor. i've practiced real estate in san francisco for the past 15 years, and been a real estate broker for 11 years. here in san francisco. i would appreciate to continue on the assessment appeals board. i just finished my first year
yes on that motion, vice chair safaÍ safaÍ i chair. walton i walton i.ithout objection, with member peskin being excuse. thank you. motion carries. congratulations to everyone. mr. clerk, please call item number nine. item number nine is hearing to consider appointing one member term ending september 7th, 2025. two members term ending september 7th, 2026, and two members term ending september six, 2027. to assess an appeals board number three, thank you so much. and i believe we have one...
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vice chair safaÍ safaÍ i member peskin i, peskin i chair.on i motion passes and we will move this item forward to the full board. thank you so much, supervisor preston. and again, thank you for your presentations. mr. clerk, would you please call item number two? yes. item number two is a hearing to consider appointing one member term expiring april 27th, 2025 and nine members term ending april 27th, 2026, to the sunshine ordinance task force. thank you so much and i will call individuals who are here that are up for appointment up by in the order that i have here and my notes, and we will start with seat one. dean schmidt and keep in mind we're doing one minute. good morning. members of the board, members of the committee. my name is dean schmidt. i am the appointed attorney for the society of professional journalists. i have greatly enjoyed working with all the members of the task force who are before you here today, and i just want to take my time to recommend that each of them be reappointed. we've been doing good work. we've been improv
vice chair safaÍ safaÍ i member peskin i, peskin i chair.on i motion passes and we will move this item forward to the full board. thank you so much, supervisor preston. and again, thank you for your presentations. mr. clerk, would you please call item number two? yes. item number two is a hearing to consider appointing one member term expiring april 27th, 2025 and nine members term ending april 27th, 2026, to the sunshine ordinance task force. thank you so much and i will call individuals who...
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aaron peskin and asha safai told me about their plans to address the homelessness crisis. and marking a year since the start of the state's care court system. tonight i talk live with the judge overseeing the program in san francisco to see how things are going. >> this is ktvu, fox two news at 730. >> and good evening, everyone. i'm heather holmes. the care program is designed to help address the needs of people with severe mental illness who often languish on our streets. and it was championed by governor newsom with folks that are struggling with schizophrenia spectrum, with psychosis disorders. >> they need help, they need intervention. and sometimes that's tough. and this is a, i think, balanced approach to refer, to evaluate, to create a care plan, to have due process, to ultimately enjoy success. >> so we want to go in depth tonight on the issue with san francisco superior court judge michael bogart. thank you so much for being here. so here we are. a year after care court launched an eight counties. so has it been a success, as the governor said there, that he hope
aaron peskin and asha safai told me about their plans to address the homelessness crisis. and marking a year since the start of the state's care court system. tonight i talk live with the judge overseeing the program in san francisco to see how things are going. >> this is ktvu, fox two news at 730. >> and good evening, everyone. i'm heather holmes. the care program is designed to help address the needs of people with severe mental illness who often languish on our streets. and it...
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each of the candidates in the race for san francisco mayor, city supervisor aaron peskin and asha safai joining us live in the studio this afternoon from ktvu. >> fox two news. this is the four. >> another day of sweltering heat settling over the bay area today. many people searching for ways to try to beat those high temperatures, several excessive heat warnings and advisories extended now through tomorrow night. welcome everyone to the four this afternoon. i'm heather holmes and i'm alex savage. even san francisco, normally a refuge from those high temperatures, is feeling the heat this afternoon. once again. ktvu christian captain joins us now live from the city with more on how people all across san francisco are coping with the hot weather. christian >> yeah, usually san francisco is that little oasis that people seek out trying to beat the heat. but not today. and everyone should know that when it gets this hot out, it can be downright dangerous for yet another day. temperatures soared past the 80 degree mark in san francisco in a city known for its foggy, cool temperatures, medic
each of the candidates in the race for san francisco mayor, city supervisor aaron peskin and asha safai joining us live in the studio this afternoon from ktvu. >> fox two news. this is the four. >> another day of sweltering heat settling over the bay area today. many people searching for ways to try to beat those high temperatures, several excessive heat warnings and advisories extended now through tomorrow night. welcome everyone to the four this afternoon. i'm heather holmes and...
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. >> supervisor safai, present. >> supervisor stefani, present. >> supervisor walton, present. >> mr. president all members are are present thank unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush (rah-my-toosh) ohlone (o-lon-ee) who are the original inhabitants of the san francisco peninsula. responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. ramaytush ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. colleagues please join me in 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. >> madam clerk do you have any announcements or communications. >> yes. thank you, mr. president. the city and county of san francisco welcomes you to attend here in the legislative chamber room 250 or. >> meetings are cablecast on sfgovtv, atwww.sfgovtv.org or cable channels 26, 28, 78 or 99 (depending on your provider). submit an e-mail to the to submit an e-mail to the to b
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so for mark farrell, linking up with asha safai is a strategic way for him to try and knock away votes from mayor london breed. >> together we will win this race in the contest for san francisco mayor. >> alliances can be key. >> i have formed a partnership with asha safai, former interim mayor mark farrell, asking his supporters monday to also vote for supervisor asha safai. while we don't agree on everything, we both believe london breed should not be mayor of san francisco. >> if politics is a game, so is the game of ranked choice voting. >> the question is, you know who has the best ranked choice voting game? >> i spoke with experts to explain how it works. >> the way it goes is like a round robin. >> when san francisco voters head to the polls, they can list up to ten choices for mayor in order of their preferred candidate. top to bottom. there's no minimum number of candidates. voters can choose if your preferred candidate loses your vote, stay active and get moved up. >> and so your votes stay alive and don't die with your candidates of candidacy in the way it does without ranke
so for mark farrell, linking up with asha safai is a strategic way for him to try and knock away votes from mayor london breed. >> together we will win this race in the contest for san francisco mayor. >> alliances can be key. >> i have formed a partnership with asha safai, former interim mayor mark farrell, asking his supporters monday to also vote for supervisor asha safai. while we don't agree on everything, we both believe london breed should not be mayor of san francisco....
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supervisor safai the floor is yours. >> thank you, mr. president.nsoring this urgent hearing today colleagues, i think most of us by now i've spoken to many of you have e-mails from parents and students distressed about the impeding school closures and the districts lack of transparency engagement with the communities a lot of feedback i've been getting i know personally this is a stressful time for parents guardians and teachers and cbo partners to provide service for the students and more so for families in the margins with services who have um, born the brunt of the districts mismanagement and needing situation with the hard working teachers and par professionals or educators during the challenging times. and to learn that on top this stressor sfusd this past spring first cut or didn't approve and froze critical special education positions and leaving the vulnerable children in many cases without the legally instruction or services and frankly extremely frustrating and industries full we initially thought we were seeking about $20 million from th
supervisor safai the floor is yours. >> thank you, mr. president.nsoring this urgent hearing today colleagues, i think most of us by now i've spoken to many of you have e-mails from parents and students distressed about the impeding school closures and the districts lack of transparency engagement with the communities a lot of feedback i've been getting i know personally this is a stressful time for parents guardians and teachers and cbo partners to provide service for the students and...
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supervisor safai says he would like to get people off the streets in a humane way. >> we also have tom partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was something that we moved away from. but i got that done three years ago. the salvation army has 1000 beds that they want to partner us with, and we can get those online and we can get people on the road to recovery. and lastly, we got to build more shelter. let's get to work. >> an opponent of supervisor safai supervisor aaron peskin, is pushing for expanded rent control in what he calls a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness. >> we have a comprehensive proposal. i'm the only person who's written my entire proposal down. it's called from crisis to care and it has a number of aspects, including systemic management reform, a regional approach to treatment. but it also calls for building more affordable housing and expanding rent control to the approximately 100,000 san
supervisor safai says he would like to get people off the streets in a humane way. >> we also have tom partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was something that we moved away from. but i got that done three years ago. the salvation army has 1000 beds that they want to partner us with, and we can get those online and we can get...
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my name is ahsha safai a proud immigrant. came to this country fleeing violence and upheaval at 6 years old. i raised by a single mom joining us tonight, and i'm a proud dodd and father of two. i put myself through college, master in city planning from mit, worked for two mayors, dedicated working for organized labor and supervisor of dist rict 11 the past 8 years. dedicated to 24 years of public services in the sitdy. economic nequality is crushing the city now and working and middle class families are pushed out and those are the families i fought for. i have a track record bringing people together across political divides, particularly business and labor. that is when san francisco is at its best. we have resources in our city, we lack the leadership accountability and management skills and as your mayor, i will fight for a city for all san franciscans. thank you. >> thank you all for having me tonight. thank you to ucsf and all the different organizations. i was born and raised here in san francisco. my wife bekka who is
my name is ahsha safai a proud immigrant. came to this country fleeing violence and upheaval at 6 years old. i raised by a single mom joining us tonight, and i'm a proud dodd and father of two. i put myself through college, master in city planning from mit, worked for two mayors, dedicated working for organized labor and supervisor of dist rict 11 the past 8 years. dedicated to 24 years of public services in the sitdy. economic nequality is crushing the city now and working and middle class...
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we just recently, just yesterday, it was announced that that mark farrell and asha safai.o former interim mayor mark farrell, current supervisor asha safai forming that alliance. hey, you vote for me. number one, your voters vote for or your supporters vote for farrell, number two, i mean, how how important is that strategy and do you think it will actually work? >> all right. so what that strategy is about is getting farrell past lowry and peskin on the second ballot to the to get him from the first ballot to the second ballot, second to third. because as you move from the second to the third round, he starts to fall off. so by getting into a place where the person who's on the outside looking in safai, you're trying to just give heather a little bit of a bump to get past alex. as we're moving down the ballot there. that's what that's about. it's crafty, it's savvy. it may be enough to move him forward, but look, lowry, what it requires lowry to do is double down and to fill your mailboxes, even more and to go on the airwaves even higher because he has the dollars to do s
we just recently, just yesterday, it was announced that that mark farrell and asha safai.o former interim mayor mark farrell, current supervisor asha safai forming that alliance. hey, you vote for me. number one, your voters vote for or your supporters vote for farrell, number two, i mean, how how important is that strategy and do you think it will actually work? >> all right. so what that strategy is about is getting farrell past lowry and peskin on the second ballot to the to get him...
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let's get to work. >> an opponent of supervisor safai.upervisor aaron peskin is pushing for expanded rent control and what he calls a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness. >> we have a comprehensive proposal. i'm the only person who's written my entire proposal down. it's called from crisis to care, and it has a number of aspects, including systemic management reform, a regional approach to treatment. but it also calls for building more affordable housing and expanding rent control to the approximately 100,000 san francisco tenants who do not have it. we have to stop homelessness before it begins. >> both peskin and safai also say they have comprehensive plans for building more affordable housing in the city. all of the candidates in this race for san francisco mayor are joining us this week on the four. we spoke with daniel lurie on tuesday. we'll be talking with former interim mayor mark farrell tomorrow and incumbent mayor london breed on friday. >> the biggest natural gas recycling plant in california was dedicated today
let's get to work. >> an opponent of supervisor safai.upervisor aaron peskin is pushing for expanded rent control and what he calls a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness. >> we have a comprehensive proposal. i'm the only person who's written my entire proposal down. it's called from crisis to care, and it has a number of aspects, including systemic management reform, a regional approach to treatment. but it also calls for building more affordable housing and expanding...
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supervisor safai told us it's a strategy to move forward in the election. >> no one will win this race on their own. i think everyone understands there needs to be an alliance for a victory and path forward. this political ranked-choice voting environment really forces you to think about that in a deliberate way. i'm committed to winning this race. i'm going to fight till the end, but i'm also going to tell people choose mark as well. i think that's an important message. >> we reached out to mayor london breed's office for comment. we have not heard back. we did get a reaction from the daniel lurie campaign telling us it will not endorse anyone for a second or third slot. a campaign consultant said the alliance is nothing more than insiders protecting insiders and added that protectors of the status quo are afraid of the change that lurie will bring to city hall. >>> now let's get to some other stories around the bay area. it is the dramatic aftermath of a two-car crash in san francisco's nob hill neighborhood this morning. you can see the aftermath there and how the car flipped over o
supervisor safai told us it's a strategy to move forward in the election. >> no one will win this race on their own. i think everyone understands there needs to be an alliance for a victory and path forward. this political ranked-choice voting environment really forces you to think about that in a deliberate way. i'm committed to winning this race. i'm going to fight till the end, but i'm also going to tell people choose mark as well. i think that's an important message. >> we...
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commissioner safai, absent. there are 6 ayes, the minutes is approved. sorry, commissioner stefani, aye. there are 7 ayes. the motion is approved. >> great. thank you madam clerk. please call our next item. >> item 3, community advisory committee report. this is information item and we have received public comment on this item and it has been posted to our website. >> kat siegel, do we have you here? >> yes. >> take it away. >> good morning chair and commissioners. our september 25 meeting the c a c voted to support the allocation of 800-0000 in prop l funds. there are a lot of questions about the laguna honda gondola study in particular, including special consideration for the senior and limited mobility population who need to access the hospital. whether the study recommendations are potential on the development, insuring the project is public access and consideration of other modes as fall-backs such as bus [indiscernible] on the 5 minute network request, there was feedback to consider more segments of the 22 bus line for improvements and incorporate
commissioner safai, absent. there are 6 ayes, the minutes is approved. sorry, commissioner stefani, aye. there are 7 ayes. the motion is approved. >> great. thank you madam clerk. please call our next item. >> item 3, community advisory committee report. this is information item and we have received public comment on this item and it has been posted to our website. >> kat siegel, do we have you here? >> yes. >> take it away. >> good morning chair and...
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.) >> council general, supervisor safai consul and diminished members of the community welcome to the city hall i'm the chief of protocol and an honor to celebrate italian heritage month in the city of san francisco with mayor london breed (clapping.) the italian community has prounlt shaped our city from north beach to the heart of art culture and economy. the flavors of music and strong family traditions of italy woven onto the fabric of san francisco. and this spirit i'd like to extend special thank you to richard, (clapping.) sheriff city committee with the celebrating 55 years thank you, richard (clapping.) just like it's late father richard has been instrumental in the people's connection between san francisco and italy. and his dedication to organizing this event each year insures it's ongoing success. thank you, again. >> mayor london breed understand the importance of celebrating your diverse community anticipate italian heritage month reflects that commitment thank you to the italian community for your lasting partnering for many years to come. and from italian heritage mont
.) >> council general, supervisor safai consul and diminished members of the community welcome to the city hall i'm the chief of protocol and an honor to celebrate italian heritage month in the city of san francisco with mayor london breed (clapping.) the italian community has prounlt shaped our city from north beach to the heart of art culture and economy. the flavors of music and strong family traditions of italy woven onto the fabric of san francisco. and this spirit i'd like to extend...
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supervisor safai is one of five candidates in the race for sf mayor. well, tonight, a chance for freedom for the menendez brothers. the men, now in their 50s, could be resentenced decades after the murder of their parents in beverly hills. of course, the decision doesn't come without controversy. robert kovacik from our sister station in los angeles, has been tracking the story, and i know robert, you've been tracking this story for decades now because you were in la when the men were convicted. yes. thank you for dating me, jessica. i appreciate that, but if we go back just a few years ago, i asked lyle menendez when he was in prison, why didn't you just leave? and he said, i wish i did. i wish i took my brother. and we got into a car and we left. but that was not the decision. and that was the decision that they would pull up onto elm drive to their parents home, walk in and kill them in 1989. and that was the decision. as you take a look at some video that we discussed today with district attorney george gascon, following that news conference that s
supervisor safai is one of five candidates in the race for sf mayor. well, tonight, a chance for freedom for the menendez brothers. the men, now in their 50s, could be resentenced decades after the murder of their parents in beverly hills. of course, the decision doesn't come without controversy. robert kovacik from our sister station in los angeles, has been tracking the story, and i know robert, you've been tracking this story for decades now because you were in la when the men were...
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continues with supervisors aaron peskin and asha safai. the two joined us live on the news at four.s consistently rank homelessness and affordable housing as their top concerns. supervisor safai said he wants to get people off the streets in a humane way. >> we also have to form partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was something that we moved away from. but i got that done three years ago. the salvation army has 1000 beds that they want to partner us with, and we can get those online, and we can get people on the road to recovery and lastly, we got to build more shelter. >> supervisor peskin called for expanded rent control and what he called a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness. >> i actually have a comprehensive proposal. i'm the only person who's written my entire proposal down. it's called from crisis to care, and it has a number of aspects, including systemic management reform, a regional approach t
continues with supervisors aaron peskin and asha safai. the two joined us live on the news at four.s consistently rank homelessness and affordable housing as their top concerns. supervisor safai said he wants to get people off the streets in a humane way. >> we also have to form partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was...
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, asking his supporters monday to also vote for supervisor asha safai.le we don't agree on everything, we both believe london breed should not be mayor of san francisco. >> if politics is a game, so is the game of ranked choice voting. >> the question is, you know who has the best ranked choice voting game? >> i spoke with experts to explain how it works. >> the way it goes is like a round robin. >> when san francisco voters head to the polls, they can list up to ten choices for mayor in order of their preferred candidate. top to bottom. there's no minimum number of candidates. >> voters can choose if your preferred candidate loses your vote. stay active and get moved up. and so your votes stay alive and don't die with your candidates of candidacy in the way it does without ranked choice voting. but in this case, you still can keep your votes active, impacting the outcome of the election positively or negatively. >> james taylor of usf says candidates have to be savvy about potential partnerships similar to what jean quan and rebecca kaplan did in the 20
, asking his supporters monday to also vote for supervisor asha safai.le we don't agree on everything, we both believe london breed should not be mayor of san francisco. >> if politics is a game, so is the game of ranked choice voting. >> the question is, you know who has the best ranked choice voting game? >> i spoke with experts to explain how it works. >> the way it goes is like a round robin. >> when san francisco voters head to the polls, they can list up to...
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, asking his supporters monday to also vote for supervisor asha safai. while we don't agree on everything, we both believe london breed should not be mayor of san francisco. >> if politics is a game, so is the game of ranked choice voting. >> the question is, you know who has the best ranked choice voting game? >> i spoke with experts to explain how it works. >> the way it goes is like a round robin. >> when san francisco voters head to the polls, they can list up to ten choices for mayor in order of their preferred candidate. top to bottom. there's no minimum number of candidates. voters can choose if your preferred candidate loses your vote, stay active and get moved up. >> and so your votes stay alive and don't die with your candidates of candidacy in the way it does without ranked choice voting. but in this case, you still can keep your votes active, impacting the outcome of the election positively or negatively. >> james taylor of usf says candidates have to be savvy about potential partnerships similar to what jean quan and rebecca kaplan did in th
, asking his supporters monday to also vote for supervisor asha safai. while we don't agree on everything, we both believe london breed should not be mayor of san francisco. >> if politics is a game, so is the game of ranked choice voting. >> the question is, you know who has the best ranked choice voting game? >> i spoke with experts to explain how it works. >> the way it goes is like a round robin. >> when san francisco voters head to the polls, they can list up...
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. >> farrell has formed a ranked choice alliance with supervisor ahsha safai.ays the strategy is fair to voters. >> at the end of the day, i'm not the biggest fan of ranked choice voting. i tried to get rid of it when i was in city hall before, but at the end of the day, it's the system we have and we feel great about where our campaign sits in the polls heading into the final home stretch of this election. >> both farrell and safai are asking their supporters to rank them first and second in the ranked choice voting. our coverage continues tomorrow on the four in the race for san francisco mayor. we have already talked with daniel lowry as well as supervisor asha safai and aaron peskin. we'll be talking with incumbent mayor london breed tomorrow. >> elected leaders and members of the substance recovery community came together today in san francisco at the delancey street foundation addiction treatment center for a yes on prop 36 press conference. this included san jose mayor matt mehan, san francisco supervisor matt dorsey, and sacramento district attorney tim
. >> farrell has formed a ranked choice alliance with supervisor ahsha safai.ays the strategy is fair to voters. >> at the end of the day, i'm not the biggest fan of ranked choice voting. i tried to get rid of it when i was in city hall before, but at the end of the day, it's the system we have and we feel great about where our campaign sits in the polls heading into the final home stretch of this election. >> both farrell and safai are asking their supporters to rank them...
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. >> farrell has formed a ranked choice alliance with supervisor ahsha safai.rategy is fair to voters. >> at the end of the day, i'm not the biggest fan of ranked choice voting. i tried to get rid of it when i was in city hall before, but at the end of the day, it's a system we have and we feel great about where our campaign sits in the polls heading into the final home stretch of this election. >> both farrell and safai are asking their supporters to rank them first and second in the ranked choice voting. our coverage continues tomorrow on the four in the raceor san francisco mayor. we've already spoken with daniel lurie, as well as supervisors asher safai and aaron peskin. we'll be talking with incumbent mayor london breed tomorrow. >> it is such a slow cooldown this evening after a high of 105 in livermore today. it is currently 75 degrees at this hour. meanwhile, 24 degree temperature span right now from novato all the way into the santa clara valley, including the rose garden district, backing into campbell and cupertino, saratoga and los gatos. boy, it fe
. >> farrell has formed a ranked choice alliance with supervisor ahsha safai.rategy is fair to voters. >> at the end of the day, i'm not the biggest fan of ranked choice voting. i tried to get rid of it when i was in city hall before, but at the end of the day, it's a system we have and we feel great about where our campaign sits in the polls heading into the final home stretch of this election. >> both farrell and safai are asking their supporters to rank them first and...
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safaÍ i. commissioner ci. i. commissioner. francois i. chair.with five members present and accounted for. you have a quorum. thank you, mr. clerk. with that, i call agenda item two. general public comment. does anyone in the room wish to make public comment? go ahead. thank you. i want to excuse me. i wanted to know how many minutes i have. okay. three. thank you. good morning. i think, commissioners, my name is ellen li zhao. e l l e n l e h o u. i pledge the allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic of which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all, born and unborn, and vaccinated and unvaccinated. i was a public social worker for san francisco taxpayer funded government for almost 20 years. i was wrongfully terminated in 2022 due to due to not accepting the covid 19 vaccine. hundreds of christians and catholics were wrongfully terminated. like me in 2021 and 2022. we all have still have 13 excuse me, 33 active lawsuits against unconstitutional vaccine mandates. we all want
safaÍ i. commissioner ci. i. commissioner. francois i. chair.with five members present and accounted for. you have a quorum. thank you, mr. clerk. with that, i call agenda item two. general public comment. does anyone in the room wish to make public comment? go ahead. thank you. i want to excuse me. i wanted to know how many minutes i have. okay. three. thank you. good morning. i think, commissioners, my name is ellen li zhao. e l l e n l e h o u. i pledge the allegiance to the flag of the...
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. >> commissioner safai absent commissioner safai absent. >> dmrndz we have quorum i think you have alic comment announcement interested in participating we welcome you >> location: legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 (depending on your provider) watch www.sfgovtv.org or watch 26 or 9 did or stream wishing to make. >> public comment call-in: 1-415-655-0001; access code: 2663 946 4134 2 minutes to speak. when your 2 minutes are up, we will move on to the next ca. calls will be taken in the order in which they are received. calls will be taken in the order in which they're received. >> public comment for items will be taken first for members of the public then on the telephone line. thank you. >> thank you. >> um, i received requests from commissioners commissioner dorsey and commissioner peskin to be excused and without objection and ask folks to be here doing everything we can and on time i think just i think for staff to think about quorum will get hardly and hard getting closer to november but if you're not able to make that let us know and befor
. >> commissioner safai absent commissioner safai absent. >> dmrndz we have quorum i think you have alic comment announcement interested in participating we welcome you >> location: legislative chamber, room 250, city hall watch sf cable channel 26 or 99 (depending on your provider) watch www.sfgovtv.org or watch 26 or 9 did or stream wishing to make. >> public comment call-in: 1-415-655-0001; access code: 2663 946 4134 2 minutes to speak. when your 2 minutes are up, we...
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supervisor safai says he'd like to get people off of the streets in a humane way. >> we also have to form partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was something that we moved away from. but i got that done three years ago. the salvation army has 1000 beds that they want to partner us with, and we can get those online and we can get people on the road to recovery. and lastly, we got to build more shelter. let's get to work. >> an opponent of supervisor supervisor aaron peskin is pushing for more expanded rent control in what he calls a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness. >> we actually have a comprehensive proposal. i'm the only person who's written my entire proposal down. it's called from crisis to care, and it has a number of aspects, including systemic management reform, a regional approach to treatment. but it also calls for building more affordable housing and expanding rent control to the approximately
supervisor safai says he'd like to get people off of the streets in a humane way. >> we also have to form partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was something that we moved away from. but i got that done three years ago. the salvation army has 1000 beds that they want to partner us with, and we can get those online and we can...
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. >> my name is ahsha safai, this election is about our city future. can working middle class families make it san francisco. public safety corruption and failure to address homelessness. f to get the city back on track we need a mayor to represent all san franciscans. including working families, those often forgotten by city hall. i'm a proud immigrant who fled violence at 6 years old, raised by a single mom and put myself through school. i spent close to a decade as a labor organizer and helped raise san francisco minimum wage. i run my own small business, and as supervisor i built affordable housing and helped deliver free city college. to make the city work for all san franciscans we need a mayor who solves problems and knows how to get things done. i am a mit trained city planner, i worked with mayors to deliver on some of our bigest challenges with willie brown, i helped prevept youth violence and protected immigrant families from eviction. with gavin newsom connected formally incarcerated to job. with ed lee relyable affordable child care in the
. >> my name is ahsha safai, this election is about our city future. can working middle class families make it san francisco. public safety corruption and failure to address homelessness. f to get the city back on track we need a mayor to represent all san franciscans. including working families, those often forgotten by city hall. i'm a proud immigrant who fled violence at 6 years old, raised by a single mom and put myself through school. i spent close to a decade as a labor organizer...
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according to safai, the city would be the first in the nation to have its own comprehensive labor and employment code. >> the former executive director of the san jose police officers association is due back in court today. joanne segovia entered a not guilty plea. this was back in august on modified drug charges. the latest filing changed the drug. she is accused of smuggling from fentanyl to another opioid. segovia's attorney says she might plead guilty today as a result. it's not clear if she'll face a lesser sentence or get a plea deal because of the change. >> the city of oakland and the group set to buy the city's stake in the coliseum, have agreed to new terms for the deal. the african american sports and entertainment group will pay $125 million purchase fee. that's a 14% price increase from the original deal. most of the payment will be due by the end of the fiscal year in may. $10 million will be due in one month. alameda county still needs to approve the deal. mayor shang tao has said she plans to use revenue from the deal to pay city workers salaries and general operating
according to safai, the city would be the first in the nation to have its own comprehensive labor and employment code. >> the former executive director of the san jose police officers association is due back in court today. joanne segovia entered a not guilty plea. this was back in august on modified drug charges. the latest filing changed the drug. she is accused of smuggling from fentanyl to another opioid. segovia's attorney says she might plead guilty today as a result. it's not clear...
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supervisor safai says he wants to get people off the streets in a humane way. >> we also have to form partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was something that we moved away from. but i got that done three years ago. the salvation army has 1000 beds that they want to partner us with, and we can get those online and we can get people on the road to recovery. and lastl, we got to build more shelter. >> supervisor peskin called for expanded rent control and what he calls a compassionate approach to addressing homelessness. >> we actually have a comprehensive proposal. i'm the only person who's written my entire proposal down. it's called from crisis to care, and it has a number of aspects, including systemic management reform, a regional approach to treatment. but it also calls for building more affordable housing and expanding rent control to the approximately 100,000 san francisco tenants who do not have it. we have to stop
supervisor safai says he wants to get people off the streets in a humane way. >> we also have to form partnerships with places like the salvation army. i was the first person to lead an effort on the board of supervisors to do abstinence based, drug free housing in over 50 years in san francisco. it just was something that we moved away from. but i got that done three years ago. the salvation army has 1000 beds that they want to partner us with, and we can get those online and we can get...
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nathalie vera habló con testigos y tiene la historia ahsha safaí en la mañana fue cuando yo vi que estabaque cobró la vida de un hombre. según la policía de san josé. se siente tristeza. el homicidio ocurrió en este estacionamiento de la cuadra 100 de south second street. alrededor de las 02:30 de la madrugada. pop's coming from this direction. este estudiante de san josé state vive en el área y comparte que escuchó 4 disparos, aunque en el momento pensó que eran petardos y asumió que era parte de la conmoción de los bares y las fiestas del área. when we looked out and there were a lot of cops, pero al asomarse por su ventana notó a múltiples oficiales y paramédicos y luego recibió esta alerta de la universidad, advirtiendo alejarse del área. según la policía de san josé, cuando llegaron a la escena intentaron auxiliar a la víctima, pero lamentablemente fue pronunciado muerto en la escena. explicaron que la víctima fue impactada de al menos un balazo, aunque todavía se desconocen muchos detalles del incidente, incluyendo el motivo y la identidad del o los responsables. hablamos con alguno
nathalie vera habló con testigos y tiene la historia ahsha safaí en la mañana fue cuando yo vi que estabaque cobró la vida de un hombre. según la policía de san josé. se siente tristeza. el homicidio ocurrió en este estacionamiento de la cuadra 100 de south second street. alrededor de las 02:30 de la madrugada. pop's coming from this direction. este estudiante de san josé state vive en el área y comparte que escuchó 4 disparos, aunque en el momento pensó que eran petardos y asumió...
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. >> reporter: along with his ranked-choice alliance with ahsha safai, farrell acknowledges he'll need more support. >> that is why i'm asking all of daniel lurie's supporters that put him number one to specifically put me number two on their ballots. >> reporter: that is likely a very good indication of who mark farrell thinks is doing very well in this race. >> so to me, i think this is a little bit of a light into how mark farrell's campaign sees the race shaping up, which is daniel lurie's probably doing pretty well. >> reporter: the other campaigns declined to comment on the request for investigation and the only response that the attorney general's office would give us is they are aware of the letter, but these two events, a ranked-choice voting strategy announcement and a coordinated attack among three adversaries, it all comes as the ballots start landing in doorways and mailboxes around the city. in-person voting has started here at city hall. so the election really is underway. things are not going to get any more quiet over the next 29 days or so. >>> a reminder, it is still
. >> reporter: along with his ranked-choice alliance with ahsha safai, farrell acknowledges he'll need more support. >> that is why i'm asking all of daniel lurie's supporters that put him number one to specifically put me number two on their ballots. >> reporter: that is likely a very good indication of who mark farrell thinks is doing very well in this race. >> so to me, i think this is a little bit of a light into how mark farrell's campaign sees the race shaping up,...
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. >> supervisor safai president peskin and thank you for the attention it is you're not that's why i called for the committee of the whole as we know clinics that provide reproductive services have been targeted of violence this is not just a local issue but a national crises and intensifies the and pushes this into the conversation and anti rights groups radio more yes, ma'am botanical in clinics in district 2 are increasingly reliant on training personnel to help the clinicians we take the protection california provides for reproductive rights read into the record from the chronicle offers a sober reminder a woman miss carrying twins was turned away in eureka that the as we sit here today, it protects vublz exist and diddy hear about that and get the pictures and doing everything we can to get the police to work with and the clinics as that is happening and it is increasing it is increasing the reasons 40 days for life campaigns as furtheres lasted the need for hidden security and 201828 documented incidents one of the first two see of these 40 days life protest since september 28t
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asha safai says someone broke into his headquarters this morning, intimidated his staff and caused havoc. no injuries or arrests were reported. also new at 730, a san jose family says their daughter was harassed at school for being jewish. now they're suing multiple education organizations, including the santa clara county board of education, the bay area jewish coalition says the family met with officials at university preparatory academy multiple times, but the bullying continued. the family says officials violated state and federal law by failing to protect their daughter, who has since transferred. ktvu reached out to santa clara board. santa clara county board of education, but have not heard back. pastor in the east bay says he's been caught up in a race he wants no part of. as ktvu tom vacar shows us, the priest is now demanding an apology and says the candidate should face repercussions. >> brentwood city councilwoman jovita mendoza sent out postcards for her bid to be reelected, but in a newly redistricted territory in which she lives on the card. there's one picture with father
asha safai says someone broke into his headquarters this morning, intimidated his staff and caused havoc. no injuries or arrests were reported. also new at 730, a san jose family says their daughter was harassed at school for being jewish. now they're suing multiple education organizations, including the santa clara county board of education, the bay area jewish coalition says the family met with officials at university preparatory academy multiple times, but the bullying continued. the family...
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disfrutar mientras que escuche en otra reunión de calabazas esta mañana en el campeonato mundial ahsha safaíel precio. gracias por acompañarnos. nos vemos en la siguiente edición. buenas tardes. >> es lunes 14 de octubre. estÉ bien informado aquÍ en noticias telemundo, mediodÍa, kamala harris y donald trump aprietan el paso a 22 dÍas de las elecciones con las encuestas dando un empate tÉcnico. lo analizamos. hay co
disfrutar mientras que escuche en otra reunión de calabazas esta mañana en el campeonato mundial ahsha safaíel precio. gracias por acompañarnos. nos vemos en la siguiente edición. buenas tardes. >> es lunes 14 de octubre. estÉ bien informado aquÍ en noticias telemundo, mediodÍa, kamala harris y donald trump aprietan el paso a 22 dÍas de las elecciones con las encuestas dando un empate tÉcnico. lo analizamos. hay co
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start of the new school year, and hundreds of uncredentialed teachers we spoke with supervisor asha safai, who called today's special hearing. he says. there's so much to sort out and there's so little transparency. he's not even sure schools need to close. i put out a statement that says, you know, the financials haven't been made. we haven't been made aware of the financial arguments. i'm not exactly sure why we're headed in that direction. there's a lot of families that are going to lose the support that they need in their schools and their neighborhoods. so again, there's a lot of questions that are being left unanswered. and so we're going to push very hard to get to the bottom of this. right now the district plans toe its list of closures sometime this month. today's hearing gets underway at 3:00 this afternoon. returning to coverage of the impact of colleen days after the once category four four hurricanes, powerful punch. there is growing devastation across the southeast. at least 129 people were with with were with hundreds more still unaccounted for. as desperate search and resc
start of the new school year, and hundreds of uncredentialed teachers we spoke with supervisor asha safai, who called today's special hearing. he says. there's so much to sort out and there's so little transparency. he's not even sure schools need to close. i put out a statement that says, you know, the financials haven't been made. we haven't been made aware of the financial arguments. i'm not exactly sure why we're headed in that direction. there's a lot of families that are going to lose the...
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officials say the aircraft number came back to a man named ali safai. and tonight, those who knew him are in mourning. >> people wonderful human being, great father. it's very sad. >> the wreckage was found just about a mile west of catalina. buffalo springs airport. los angeles county sheriff's department said it did receive a 911 sos emergency notification from a cell phone, saying its user may have been involved in a collision with possible injuries. it was through that alert, officials learned of this crash. the cause of the crash is being investigated by the national transportation safety board. a historic day in las vegas. the iconic tropicana hotel gone in seconds. >> after almost 67 years on the strip, the tropicana came down about 230 this morning, being put to rest in a historic implosion and fireworks show before closing its doors in april. it was the third oldest casino on the vegas strip. the implosion was the first the city has seen in over a decade, clearing land for a $1.5 billion stadium that is expected to house the a's baseball team.
officials say the aircraft number came back to a man named ali safai. and tonight, those who knew him are in mourning. >> people wonderful human being, great father. it's very sad. >> the wreckage was found just about a mile west of catalina. buffalo springs airport. los angeles county sheriff's department said it did receive a 911 sos emergency notification from a cell phone, saying its user may have been involved in a collision with possible injuries. it was through that alert,...
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está también harold peskin, quien también es presidente de la junta de supervisores y ahsha safaí, supervisor que están ahí en la calle, tirados por el alcohol y la droga que hay en la calle, verdad? y que tomarán el control. y es que efectivamente, esos son los temas. no? seguridad y también vivienda, precisamente en la línea de lo que están ofreciendo los candidatos, la alcaldesa london breed asegura que ella está cumpliendo con todas sus promesas y obviamente sus oponentes se presentan como el cambio, pero fuera de la difícil batalla que no sé si usted sabía también san francisco tiene un sistema de votación especial. es un sistema de votación conocido con el siguiente nombre voto por orden de preferencia, donde los. donde las personas los votantes no deberán escoger a solo un candidato, sino que en la boleta deberán escoger a más de 1. es un sistema difícil de entender y se lo voy a explicar, pero a las 18:00 de la tarde. y seguimos nosotros también hablando de elecciones. y es que el día de las elecciones los votantes de south lake tahoe también decidirán si a las viviendas que permanece
está también harold peskin, quien también es presidente de la junta de supervisores y ahsha safaí, supervisor que están ahí en la calle, tirados por el alcohol y la droga que hay en la calle, verdad? y que tomarán el control. y es que efectivamente, esos son los temas. no? seguridad y también vivienda, precisamente en la línea de lo que están ofreciendo los candidatos, la alcaldesa london breed asegura que ella está cumpliendo con todas sus promesas y obviamente sus oponentes se...
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aaron peskin from north beach and chinatown, and asha safai from the excelsior districts are running for mayor, while hillary ronen is termed out in the mission district. voters could follow the recommendations of those outgoing supervisors. for those open seats, or decide to vote for change. >> it could be a very mixed election electorate sending a lot of mixed messages. maybe in these races, though, i think especially in the open seats, these incumbents were relatively popular in their district. and so maybe their endorsement will carry a lot of weight. >> three incumbents are facing challenges from the richmond district to the panhandle tenderloin, west portal and inner sunset. some of those races could indicate if the city is moving away from progressive leaning politics to more centrist positions. and san francisco's new public school superintendent visited one of the 13 schools that were on a list to close or merge under former superintendent matt wayn. doctor maria icu met with staff and students at wick yick wo elementary school, along with mayor london breed today. the distr
aaron peskin from north beach and chinatown, and asha safai from the excelsior districts are running for mayor, while hillary ronen is termed out in the mission district. voters could follow the recommendations of those outgoing supervisors. for those open seats, or decide to vote for change. >> it could be a very mixed election electorate sending a lot of mixed messages. maybe in these races, though, i think especially in the open seats, these incumbents were relatively popular in their...
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was written by supervisor engardio and has been endorsed by mayor breed and mayoral candidate ahsha safai the highway has already been closed to traffic on weekends since 2021. and prop k needs a simple majority to pass. there's a lot on the ballot. a reminder here we're helping you get informed about the local races, the local propositions. just scan that qr code on your screen that you see there. it'll take you right to our voter guide with a lot of information on the key races. some nurses in the south bay are demanding change. registered nurses at good samaritan hospital in san jose, you see right there are striking. they say the management at the hospital is violating the state's safe staffing law. the union says it has filed more than 100, filed more than 100 complaints documenting what workers describe as chronic short staffing and missed meal breaks. take care of a lot of sick people, and as a nurse, i only have two hands. i can only do as much as these two hands. let me do so. when we have critically ill patients, we just need more people. we need more bodies. we need more hands.
was written by supervisor engardio and has been endorsed by mayor breed and mayoral candidate ahsha safai the highway has already been closed to traffic on weekends since 2021. and prop k needs a simple majority to pass. there's a lot on the ballot. a reminder here we're helping you get informed about the local races, the local propositions. just scan that qr code on your screen that you see there. it'll take you right to our voter guide with a lot of information on the key races. some nurses...