please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts it in half and politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. th

to applaud the ordinance sponsor supervisor mandelman and his staff and all the associated san francisco agencies that have continued to work their efforts for an equitable transition, including present-day participation just mentioned with the work sessions. it is attributed to the workforce, the citizens, and the future. i would like to recognize the environmental groups that continue to work with us, it is greatly appreciated and all the callers who have supported the water reuse and conservation, through calgreen and other sustainable goals. we've been using the metaphor along the way as the electrification ordinance due to its complexity as a plane which we're trying to land. i would like to think of it the other way around that it's a plane on the runway and we're trying to land it safely for everyone on board for a smooth takeoff and where the plane or san francisco travels with this ordinance will not just be climate change action, but all further resource protection. we remain optimistic and fully engaged with all involved for a smooth transition to a blue-green implemented program minim

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts it in half and politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. th

to applaud the ordinance sponsor supervisor mandelman and his staff and all the associated san francisco agencies that have continued to work their efforts for an equitable transition, including present-day participation just mentioned with the work sessions. it is attributed to the workforce, the citizens, and the future. i would like to recognize the environmental groups that continue to work with us, it is greatly appreciated and all the callers who have supported the water reuse and conservation, through calgreen and other sustainable goals. we've been using the metaphor along the way as the electrification ordinance due to its complexity as a plane which we're trying to land. i would like to think of it the other way around that it's a plane on the runway and we're trying to land it safely for everyone on board for a smooth takeoff and where the plane or san francisco travels with this ordinance will not just be climate change action, but all further resource protection. we remain optimistic and fully engaged with all involved for a smooth transition to a blue-green implemented program minim

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts it in half and politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. th

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts it in half and politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. th

san francisco in the late 1940's and 1950s. growing up in the 1970s, in low-income housing and being displaced by the san francisco redevelopment agencyi personally experienced the pain of living in a city that destroyed my community in the name of saving it from blight and unliveable conditions. fortunately, i've been able to give back to my community and city i so dearly love and have been working as a volunteer activist now for 27 years. i'm currently the founder and director of the san francisco cats academy, and i have also cofounded many grassroots nonprofit organizations fighting for police reform, housing, and environmental rights. i'm running for supervisor d 5 because i'm tired of not getting results from our leaders at city hall. my priorities, if elected, is to reform our police department, create real affordable housing, mandate a d-5 covid-19 small businesses task force, and tackle the homeless mental health issues head on. i respectfully ask for your vote this november, and for more information you can go to my website, daniellandry.com. >> hi. i'm supervisor dean preston, and it's been my honor to being your district s

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. the question is the amendment would create a new dep

san francisco, the rules are in plain sight. no mask, no entry. since april 22nd, when the mask ordinance went into effect, the san francisco municipal transportation agencypeople who wear a mask while on board. on average, 90% of passengers

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts n half and politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. the qu

it targeted sanctuary cities including los angeles, san diego and san francisco. the agencys 96% of those arrested had convictions or pending charges including homicide and sexual assault. two suspected isis terrorists appear in federal court in virginia being extradited to the us. part of the isis group -- the beatles because of their british accents. the justice department charge them in the killing of four american hostages including activist kayla mueller and journalist james faulkner. mueller's parents depended on the debate as mike pence's guess, blaming the obama administration for failing to save their daughter. >> the reality is joe biden was vice president we had an opportunity to save kayla miller. it breaks my heart to reflect on it, presented a plan, said they knew where she was but they hesitated a month. >> the accused terrorists are expected to be arraigned tomorrow. jillian: several big moments during the debate including this one. >> i am speaking. i am speaking. i am speaking. jillian: i'm speaking now trenton popping up on t-shirts. todd: people bugging o

agency. a handful of da's including san francisco. dha sabine says they will no longer accept money from police unions. >>to make sure that prosecutors are in their independence and their service and their ability to follow the facts and do their job which to do justice trust in government as well as law enforcement. >>to me. just finally >>under this proposal prosecutors have taken money from a law enforcement agency would have to recuse themselves from the relevant investigation. but it's not clear who would take over that investigation. some police unions, including oakland's already speaking out against this bill.

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts it in half and politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. th

together they've worked hard over the past year and a half really to support all of our agencies and san francisco reps and partner agencies. i want to thank you all for your support as we track this project to its final approval, environmental clearance stage next year, and move into the implementation planning phase this winter. staying on the regional theme, we wanted to report out some data that our data team is tracking on regional budget volumes. you might have seen this reported on the local news. as you know, in march, as covid shelter-in-place was instituted, traffic congestion virtually disappeared over night, but in the summer months we see that bridge volumes returned to 75 to 80% of pre-covid levels. this increase has been uneven with the northern bridges and bay bridge seeing returns of 75-80%, really in that range, however some of the south bay and peninsula bridges remaining in the 50% level. 50-60% level. and we're surmising with the regional partners, the area toll authority, these differences could be the different employment basis in different parts of the region. with the tech

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. the question is t

san francisco, the rules are in plain sight. no mask, no entry. since april 22nd, when the mask ordinance went into effect, the san francisco municipal transportation agency kept a record of the number of people who wear a mask while on board. on average, 90% of passengers compile. mta looks at the surveillance video on a week by basis. >> we're able to take a look at the service on the streets from week to week to see how well the mask compliance is going. >> reporter: the sfmta also reported having trouble with a few passengers when told to mask up. according to their data from april to august 31st, this are 63 verbal altercations specifically dealing with masks and nine operators have been assaulted. one driver was struck several times with a wooden bat in july. >> there was a minute toiature involved, as well due to facial compliance or lack thereof. it's a scary situation, indeed. >> reporter: roger out transit workers union local 250 a believes many more drivers are not reporting passengers who don't compile to avoid any interruption to their bus route. >> we would like to see more assistance out there, boots on the ground in terms of people, worker

to applaud the ordinance sponsor supervisor mandelman and his staff and all the associated san francisco agenciesed to work their efforts for an equitable transition, including present-day participation just mentioned with the work sessions. it is attributed to the workforce, the citizens, and the future. i would like to recognize the environmental groups that continue to work with us, it is greatly appreciated and all the callers who have supported the water reuse and conservation, through calgreen and other sustainable goals. we've been using the metaphor along the way as the electrification ordinance due to its complexity as a plane which we're trying to land. i would like to think of it the other way around that it's a plane on the runway and we're trying to land it safely for everyone on board for a smooth takeoff and where the plane or san francisco travels with this ordinance will not just be climate change action, but all further resource protection. we remain optimistic and fully engaged with all involved for a smooth transition to a blue-green implemented program minimizing building imp

. >> commissioner swig: so as a graduate of the san francisco redevelopment agency, where we had to deal with bayview-hunters point and the very toxic waste in that area, i learned that it was the -- hyperimportant to be sensitive to the needs of the neighbors and the concerns of the neighbors because after all is set and done and the buildings are built, the neighbors are the ones that are left with the site and left with the residual impact of the site. in that case, there's still questions, was the process just. scott, how can the neighbors be comfortable that -- i'm not doubting this, but how can the neighbors with comfortable with the department of health, in conjunction with d.b.i., are going to do their job and really make sure that the inspection or the process of remediation, the inspection processes, and all related activities to ensure that that site is clean, are done properly? where are the checks and balances, especially since this is a -- this is a city projects, and these are city departments, so one could argue, it's the wolf guarding the hen house. could you give us ass

we have a bond like any other group of employees that work for a specific agency in san francisco. on each case to determine the best cause of death, and we also interact with family members of the diseased. that brings us closer together also. >> i am an investigator two at the office of the chief until examiner in san francisco. as an investigator here i investigate all manners of death that come through our jurisdiction. i go to the field interview police officers, detectives, family members, physicians, anyone who might be involved with the death. additionally i take any property with the deceased individual and take care and custody of that. i maintain the chain and custody for court purposes if that becomes an issue later and notify next of kin and make any additional follow up phone callsness with that particular death. i am dealing with people at the worst possible time in their lives delivering the worst news they could get. i work with the family to help them through the grieving process. >> i am ricky moore, a clerk at the san francisco medical examiner's office. i assis

please vote no on proposition b, which takes a $400 million san francisco agency and needlessly cuts t in half and politicizes what remains. it's the case chaos and paralysis that will worsen the squalor on our streets. san francisco has the political will to clean the streets. the board of supervisors does not. proposition b creates two new bureaucracies and injects politics into the department of public works. this is a failed model of oversight. we have over 100 boards and commissions in san francisco already. proposition b sets no clean streets standards. there's nothing in here that says we are going to deal with the needles, the syringes, the feces on the streets. it's not there. matt haney writes in his argument that they're in proposition b. there's nothing in proposition b that sets baseline standards. we need -- we need -- we need to address the fraud and waste in the department of public works. >> thank you, larry. that's 1.5 minutes, so we're going to go into questions now, and the first question will go to you, larry, and then honey, you'll have a chance to answer it. the

san francisco in the late 1940's and 1950s. growing up in the 1970s, in low-income housing and being displaced by the san francisco redevelopment agencyi personally experienced the pain of living in a city that destroyed my community in the name of saving it from blight and unliveable conditions. fortunately, i've been able to give back to my community and city i so dearly love and have been working as a volunteer activist now for 27 years. i'm currently the founder and director of the san francisco cats academy, and i have also cofounded many grassroots nonprofit organizations fighting for police reform, housing, and environmental rights. i'm running for supervisor d 5 because i'm tired of not getting results from our leaders at city hall. my priorities, if elected, is to reform our police department, create real affordable housing, mandate a d-5 covid-19 small businesses task force, and tackle the homeless mental health issues head on. i respectfully ask for your vote this november, and for more information you can go to my website, daniellandry.com. >> hi. i'm supervisor dean preston, and it's been my honor to being your district s

budget of the office of community investment and infrastructure operating as the successor agency to the san francisco redevelopment agency and approving the issuance by ocii in the bonds in aggregate amount not to exceed $15.4 million for the purpose of financing a portion of ocii enforceable obligation its. items 32 is ordinance to beautification and graffiti cleanup turned approximate. 33 through 39 are seven ordinances from the san francisco public utilities commission that benefit the public utilities commission certain business lines. item 33, ordinance to appropriate proceeds were revenue bonds, state loans, grants and wastewater revenues and to deappropriate $391.4 million for the sfpuc. item 34 is the ordinance to appropriate $348.4 million from proceeds from revenue bonds resolving loan funds -- revolving loan funds for the water enterprise capital improvement program for fiscal year 2020-21 at $132.1 million and for 2021-22 at $212.7 million and to deappropriate $3.5 million of water capital project funding to water fund balance in fiscal year 2020-21 to be appropriate and reappropriate $14

san francisco in the late 1940's and 1950s. growing up in the 1970s, in low-income housing and being displaced by the san francisco redevelopment agencyi personally experienced the pain of living in a city that destroyed my community in the name of saving it from blight and unliveable conditions. fortunately, i've been able to give back to my community and city i so dearly love and have been working as a volunteer activist now for 27 years. i'm currently the founder and director of the san francisco cats academy, and i have also cofounded many grassroots nonprofit organizations fighting for police reform, housing, and environmental rights. i'm running for supervisor d 5 because i'm tired of not getting results from our leaders at city hall. my priorities, if elected, is to reform our police department, create real affordable housing, mandate a d-5 covid-19 small businesses task force, and tackle the homeless mental health issues head on. i respectfully ask for your vote this november, and for more information you can go to my website, daniellandry.com. >> hi. i'm supervisor dean preston, and it's been my honor to being your district s

agencies. we have a community that includes the da, rapid transit police and san francisco sheriff's departmentnd law enforcement agencies, public defender's office and adult probation to work together to look at the population that ends up in criminal justice and how they will not end up in jail. >> having partners in the nonprofit world and the public defender are critical to the success. we are beginning to succeed because we have that cooperation. >> agencies with very little connection are brought together at the same table. >> collaboration is good for the department. it gets us all working in the same direction. these are complex issues we are dealing with. >> when you have systems as complicated as police and health and proation and jails and nonprofits it requires people to come to work together so everybody has to put their egos at the door. we have done it very, very well. >> the model of care where police, district attorney, public defenders are community-based organizations are all involved to worked towards the common goal. nobody wants to see drug users in jail. they want them to

san francisco, andria borba, kpix 5 news. >>> still ahead, california's unemployment agency is processing new claims after a pause to addressrampant fraud. we explore how organized crime rings took full advantage of the system. >>> the law of unintended consequences took shape here. >> restaurants in santa >>> california's employment development department reopens this week. >> the agency promising major security changes after a government strike team found rampant inefficiencies and fraud. kenny choi found in this kpix 5 news original report, one big reason for the problem, organized crime. >> and i thought, they are just making a mistake. >> reporter: that was susan smith's reaction when letters arrived from the development department. approving her husband for a $9,700 claim, the problem is he never actually applied for unemployment. not only that he passed away last december. >> before i had a chance to look into it, i had two more envelopes. >> reporter: addressed to an employer listed at the couple's address who tried to verify her dead husband's employment. >> i started getting really worried. >> reporter: many of th

. >>> a multi-agency investigation continues in san francisco looking for the cause of that training accident that killed a san francisco firefighter. jason cortez fell about 30 feet on wednesday from the top of a platform. fire officials tell us investigators are looking into many scenarios, only one of which is about what we told you last night, that an unsecured door swung open and hit cortez. you see the door and the balcony there. there are three different investigations happening right now by san francisco fire, sfpd, and cal/osha. a fire department spokesman told us today the top priority is finding out exactly what happened. they won't talk about any potential cause but instead they're waiting for a final determination. >>> get ready to go outside. san francisco's about to give kids a new place to play. in just a matter of days, the city set to reopen its playgrounds. in concord, this community park is already open to kids. the ones we saw playing today were wearing masks. the questions some have is will park goers be able to stick to the rules. nbc bay area's christie smith

san francisco county transportation authority. they are usually referred to as sfmta. i know this is confusing. they are a separate transportation agency serving san francisco. we work with them extremely closely. they are kind of leading -- it's called a study. it's really a convening of conversation around issues of goldengate park and access, what opportunities and challenges j.f.k. might bring. they are going to be coming months, convening that conversation. i made it extremely clear to them that this group is a really important resource to be talking to and a really important space to be working in around that effort. >> co-chair pelzman: can you explain what that means? i think it's clear that transit agencies need to hear more directly or have members of the disabled community who are using public transit really be -- much more directly involved in whatever decision-making process is going on. i don't think you sit around and try to plan the worst way for disabled people to get from point a to point b. i think what i'm learning through this particular hearing or meeting is that you guys are trying to help the disable community.

san francisco in the late 1940's and 1950s. growing up in the 1970s, in low-income housing and being displaced by the san francisco redevelopment agencyi personally experienced the pain of living in a city that destroyed my community in the name of saving it from blight and unliveable conditions. fortunately, i've been able to give back to my community and city i so dearly love and have been working as a volunteer activist now for 27 years. i'm currently the founder and director of the san francisco cats academy, and i have also cofounded many grassroots nonprofit organizations fighting for police reform, housing, and environmental rights. i'm running for supervisor d 5 because i'm tired of not getting results from our leaders at city hall. my priorities, if elected, is to reform our police department, create real affordable housing, mandate a d-5 covid-19 small businesses task force, and tackle the homeless mental health issues head on. i respectfully ask for your vote this november, and for more information you can go to my website, daniellandry.com. >> hi. i'm supervisor dean preston, and it's been my honor to being your district s

. >> commissioner swig: so as a graduate of the san francisco redevelopment agency, where we had to deal with bayview-hunters point and the very toxic waste in that area, i learned that it was the -- hyperimportant to be sensitive to the needs of the neighbors and the concerns of the neighbors because after all is set and done and the buildings are built, the neighbors are the ones that are left with the site and left with the residual impact of the site. in that case, there's still questions, was the process just. scott, how can the neighbors be comfortable that -- i'm not doubting this, but how can the neighbors with comfortable with the department of health, in conjunction with d.b.i., are going to do their job and really make sure that the inspection or the process of remediation, the inspection processes, and all related activities to ensure that that site is clean, are done properly? where are the checks and balances, especially since this is a -- this is a city projects, and these are city departments, so one could argue, it's the wolf guarding the hen house. could you give us ass

an ordinance that we worked with them on back in 2014 that requires city agency goes to give organizations like the san francisco bicycle organization a chance to take bicycles abandoned and put them to good use or find new homes for them. the partnerships with organizations generally with organizations that are working with low income individuals or families or people who are transportation dependent. we ask them to identify individuals who would greatly benefit from a bicycle. we make a list of people and their heights to match them to a bicycle that would suit their lifestyle and age and height. >> bicycle i received has impacted my life so greatly. it is not only a form of recreation. it is also a means of getting connected with the community through bike rides and it is also just a feeling of freedom. i really appreciate it. i am very thankful. >> we teach a class. they have to attend a one hour class. things like how to change lanes, how to make a left turn, right turn, how to ride around cars. after that class, then we would give everyone a test chance -- chance to test ride. >> we are giving them as a wa

san francisco in the late 1940's and 1950s. growing up in the 1970s, in low-income housing and being displaced by the san francisco redevelopment agencyrsonally experienced the pain of living in a city that destroyed my community in the name of saving it from blight and unliveable conditions. fortunately, i've been able to give back to my community and city i so dearly love and have been working as a volunteer activist now for 27 years. i'm currently the founder and director of the san francisco cats academy, and i have also cofounded many grassroots nonprofit organizations fighting for police reform, housing, and environmental rights. i'm running for supervisor d 5 because i'm tired of not getting results from our leaders at city hall. my priorities, if elected, is to reform our police department, create real affordable housing, mandate a d-5 covid-19 small businesses task force, and tackle the homeless mental health issues head on. i respectfully ask for your vote this november, and for more information you can go to my website, daniellandry.com. >> hi. i'm supervisor dean preston, and it's been my honor to being your district super

agency says russia is trying to influence the outcome again. that's next. >>> plus, making a political statement during a run through san francisco. one athlete raises the stakes over her voice and her vote. >>> and later, we'll look at a unique time in american history. how this portal became a beacon for traffic and air pollution will be even worse after the pandemic. that's why we support measure rr to keep caltrain running. which is at risk of shutdown because of the crisis. to keep millions of cars off our roads, to reduce air pollution and fight climate change. and measure rr helps essential workers like me get to work and keep our communities healthy. relieve traffic. reduce pollution. rescue caltrain. [all] yes on measure rr. >>> breaking election news. federal investigators have concluded iran and russia are working to influence the presidential election. representatives of several government departments including the fbi and homeland security made the announcement just in the past hour. they say both iran and russia have obtained voter registration information. investigators say iran has sent spoof e-mails to some voters

san francisco fire department. >> reporter: san francisco fire department, not saying much about this investigation, since it is in the early stages, but we have heard from cal/osha, an outside source telling that agency that someone tell from three stories up and suffered massive head injuries this morning during an accident. fire officials say they will hold another news conference shortly after that procession ends this evening. this event today, honoring cortez, one of many events that will happen this week. >> such a tightknit family. a tragic loss. kenny choi, thanks. >>> the other big story this evening, campaign 2020. a live look at the debate stage at the university of utah in salt lake city. a short time ago, mike pence and kamala harris did their final walk-throughs ahead of tonight's 90 minute debate. to keep candidates safe, they will be separated by these plexiglass barriers. those barriers were a big point of contention for the pen's team, which finally conceded to allowing them last night. candidates will be seated at least 12 feet apart and any guest who refuses to wear a mask will be removed from the auditorium. wilson walker joins us now to set the stage for tonight's big debate. wi

. >> clerk: item 9, update on the san francisco municipal transportation of agencies red light camerarogram. this is an information item. >> good morning. i'm ricardo lea. we were asked to give a brief presentation on the red light camera program. i will now do the presentation. the red light camera program is a program that has been going on since the mid-1990s. san francisco was one of the leading cities to advocate for red light camera enforcement in california. it was due to red light running in the early '90s. this chart shows the progress the city has made which updated lot of traffic signals. it started bearing in the late '90s and 2000s. however, if you look at recent trends in the 2010 reached a stabilizing pattern. that's been some concern that we have not been able to make more progress. [please stand by] . >> a lot of the red light running happens in the first few fractions of a second after the light turns red, and in san francisco, we've always tried to have longer red lights than the state or federal minimum rights. another very effective tool to reduce red light runnin

dozens of agencies participated in today's exercise including the san francisco fire department, san francisco police and mutual aid units from san mateo county. volunteers and dummies were used on board the plane for that drill. >>> since the pandemic began, the small business administration has processed close to $700 billion in loans. we are learning billions of those taxpayer dollars may be going into criminals' offshore bank accounts. >> i applied for a small business loan for $5,000 to open up my own deli in texas. i can barely make peanut butter sand sandwiches let alone a deli. >>> the hummer is going green. >> before we go to break, we ask if you think it's time for schools to reopen. lisa v. responded by saying my district has been open five days a week. i think it depends primarily on community transmission. yo a., says, yeah, not my kid. let others do what they feel they need to do. carol j. says my son's school is opening two days on campus, three days at home. i like it. let's give it a try. you can weigh woman 1: get your vote-by-mail ballot? woman 2: you can stay heal

san francisco in the late 1940's and 1950s. growing up in the 1970s, in low-income housing and being displaced by the san francisco redevelopment agencyi personally experienced the pain of living in a city that destroyed my community in the name of saving it from blight and unliveable conditions. fortunately, i've been able to give back to my community and city i so dearly love and have been working as a volunteer activist now for 27 years. i'm currently the founder and director of the san francisco cats academy, and i have also cofounded many grassroots nonprofit organizations fighting for police reform, housing, and environmental rights. i'm running for supervisor d 5 because i'm tired of not getting results from our leaders at city hall. my priorities, if elected, is to reform our police department, create real affordable housing, mandate a d-5 covid-19 small businesses task force, and tackle the homeless mental health issues head on. i respectfully ask for your vote this november, and for more information you can go to my website, daniellandry.com. >> hi. i'm supervisor dean preston, and it's been my honor to being your district s

. >>> san francisco is addressing one of the leading causes of vehicle crashes in the city. the municipal transportation agency has installed traffic calming measures at seven intersection. this includes guide bumps, painted safety zones and delineators. last year almost 40% of crashes in san francisco involved a left turning vehicle. >>> some relief this evening for many in the northbound. cal fire says the glass wildfire is now 100% contained. it started 24 days ago and erupted into more than 67,000 acres very quickly. in napa, sonoma and lake counties. those counties remain threatened with a fire weather watch in effect through wednesday morning. specific details and specific areas about this. >> yeah, we have multiple warnings to pass along to you. let's start with the winds right now. mt. hood gusting to 18 miles an hour. not that strong. now, overnight we did see mount saint helena see gusty winds up to 44 miles an hour. north bay hills under a red flag warning to 8:00 p.m. tomorrow, gusts up to 40 possible, a combination of low humidity and dry fuels means any fires that develop are going to quickly spr

i think he's been an important voice in monitoring san francisco's human services agency and has dealt with the homelessness problem and drug dealing and i think he will be a very valuable asset to this committee. thank you. >> thank you, can we have the next caller please? >> madame chair, that completes the queue. >> i didn't get to -- >> thank you so much to all of the public commenters. public comment is closed. i will start with my colleagues for comments and suggestions starting with supervisor stefani. >> thank you chair ronen. i just wanted to add to the choir basically that everybody here is so qualified and it's going to be so hard to just narrow this down to four seats. i just -- i am impressed with all the presentations and i want to say a special shout-out to the veterans for your service. if i missed one or you served, thank you. i also want to acknowledge those that shared their story with us in terms of recovery and addiction and being clean and sober and helping others. i think that people that do that are actually superheroes and i can't thank you enough for what you

port applied for a grant funds from the san francisco bay restoration authority to fund these mitigations. san francisco bay restoration authority is a regional agency created to generate and to allocate funding for protection and enhancement of san francisco bay habitat. the restoration authority manages funds generated by the clean and healthy bay measure a.a. that passed in june 2016. in july of 2020, the restoration authority governing board authorized award of $297,000 to the port to begin the first phase of the port's proposed wetland revegetation effort. next slide, please. the grant agreement between the port and the san francisco bay restoration authority requires the port to maintain the improvementments that we'll be making, which in this case is planted, for the duration of the seven-year grant term. the scope of the grant-funded work includes maintenance. so we're confident that we'll have the resources to meet that requirement. the grant requires us to indemnify the restoration authority and maintain specified insurance, and to acknowledge the san francisco bay restoration authority and measure a.a. funding for the project. we have a m