san francisco represents, and it has happens. we are moving in that direction. in contrast we are watching right now the triumphant arrival this week of many fresh newcomers. not only here to san francisco city hall, but also in congress.

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the supervisor matt haney for the city of san francisco is highlighting how other cities are finding ways to help out the federal workers. he says san francisco is not yet step forward. matt haney is the supervisor of the city that represents the courthouse, epa and coast guard with california with the highest impacted workers in this government shutdown. we have 40,000 statewide but is unclear how many are in the city of san francisco but nevertheless, supervisor matt haney wants to help them out including free public transportation and deferring bill payments to the city, parking tickets and payment to healthcare and utilities is included. there is loans for rent or mortgage and food assistance. supervisor matt haney said that when the white house declares the war on federal workers that we must step up locally to have their backs up. we should not be held hostage during the trump government shutdown according to supervisor ma to provide financial assistance to the workers later today. live from city hall in san francisco, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> a 12-year-old boy from southern califor

place in the evolution but by all means start with you are and know that's enough[music] >> san francisco city clinic provides a broad range of sexual health services from stephanie tran medical director at san francisco city clinic. we are here to provide easy access to conference of low-cost culturally sensitive sexual health services and to everyone who walks through our door. so we providestd checkups, diagnosis and treatment. we also provide hiv screening we provide hiv treatment for people living with hiv and are uninsured and then we hope them health benefits and rage into conference of primary care. we also provide both pre-nd post exposure prophylactics for hiv prevention we also provide a range of women's reproductive health services including contraception, emergency contraception. sometimes known as plan b. pap smears and [inaudible]. we are was entirely [inaudible]people will come as soon as were open even a little before opening. weight buries a lip it could be the first person here at your in and out within a few minutes. there are some days we do have a pretty considerable weig

city. san francisco is an amazing convention city.ntre will keep us world-class to continue to host these large conferences and conventions for the future. i too have to acknowledge a number of folks here today, and i want to start by thanking, and a special acknowledgement to the meeting planners that are here today. i want to thank them for working with us throughout these last years of construction. we know it has not been easy and we appreciate it. the project has been a true team effort on so many fronts. it is a public-private partnership between moscone expansion district, formed by the hotel community, and the city and county of san francisco it doesn't stop there as we work together through the many years of design by skidmore owning. showing off today as we sit in this amazing lobby. and the constructions schedule was complicated as we continue to keep moscow the up and running, the majority of the time, it was vital to the city, to our hotels, to the industry, not to lose the economic impact that the center generates. i tha

but most importantly, working for the city and county of san francisco gives employees an opportunity to contribute their ideas, energy, and commitment to shape the city's future. - thank you for considering a career with the city and county of san francisco. >> good morning everybody. i'm with the san francisco travel and i am so thrilled to be here, but on this beautiful day in san francisco outside, and on this -- at this beautiful building outside. welcome everyone to the grand reopening of the center. [applause] this project has taken the better part of ten years to complete. from early conversations about where we would expand, to creating our own unique funding source, to pay for the project, to the years of hard work and incredible engineering to where we are sitting today. today to really reopen this building that has been such an important part of the pulse and heart beat of the city for so many years. our goal was to keep this venue competitive, and ensure that the meeting space would lead its way into the future. the center now features 504,000 square feet of continuous me

i'm the mayor of the city and county of san francisco. i am so excited about today. ficial ban official. the freedom band, the official band of the city and county of san francisco. [applause] >> how exciting is that while i have to tell you, it means a lot to. this band has an amazing history in our city. for two years ago, and you just celebrated your 40 year anniversary, and i was happy to be there in the green room celebrating with you, just how you came together during a challenging time in our safety. marching in the pride parade in 1978 with the former mayor, harvey milk, who we just celebrated not to be too long ago. the things that you all do to bring things -- bring people together with the sound of music , and your willingness to accept anyone who is willing to play, but, yes, they must practice so they can play the beautiful music that you continue to play for us, and i'm so excited to be here. in fact, one of my first visits to city hall was when i went to benjamin franklin at middle school. i was in the eighth grade advanced band, and i played french hor

>> reporter: the mayor tells me she's invested in making san francisco safer and cleaner for residents and visitors alike. at san francisco's city hall, amber lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> two robberies. by masked men. two hours apart. up next, what we know about the investigation under way in san jose. and how the city is addressing a spike in crime. >>> and a symbol of forgotten dreams. we'll show you what happened to a boat that was abandoned eight years ago. >>> and coming up, we'll check on a crash we first told you about. here is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic looking good there this morning. >>> well, a nice day yesterday. i know it's pretty chilly there for many. and we start off cold again this morning. but changes >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. there were two similar robberies in east san jose. now, investigators are looking to see if they are connected. in both cases, they involve four masked men. ktvu's alyana gomez reports a disturbing trend in the city in recent years. >> two robberies within two hours of each other, less than six miles apart in the south bay. the suspects in bo described as four mask

but most importantly, working for the city and county of san francisco gives employees an opportunityo contribute their ideas, energy, and commitment to shape the city's future. - thank you for considering a career with the city and county of san francisco. >> this is a reminder to silence all electronic devices. fire commission regular meeting wednesday, january 23rd, 2019 in

you know, san francisco, the progressive city that it is is first on everything -- on a lot of things model for the country. i've been saying this since day one. san francisco should have done a citywide project labor agreement a long time ago. there's other communities in the state that have them. contra costa, lob, los angeles, santa clara, just to kna -- lo angeles, santa clara, just to name a few. this is a few that builds on those values to protect the workers and to protect the citizens of san francisco. so i'm glad that we finally got to this point. there's a lot of work still to do. as the mayor mentioned, we have nine months or a little bit longer to negotiate and hammer out the rest of this. and i know the mayor's going to press on her staff to get that done by the deadline that we have, and we're going to get this thing done. and then, it's hopefully going to become law later this year, and it's going to be help for a lot of people, disadvantaged people. we have a great relationship with city build, and we're going to bring a lot of those people that may not have had a chan

city according to officers. the two had then come to san francisco saturday with christa's service dog. when they got to the city both went their seperate ways. christa eventually having lunch at john's grill. workers there tell us at the end of the meal christa's credit card was denied four times. she asked a table to pay for her and they did. hours later her dog buddy was found roaming the streets near union square. just four blocks from the restaurant. christa nowhere to be found.sot left her dog...oc: not try to find him in fact christa's wallet, cell phone, and cell phone charger were recovered on a muni bus that day as well. still though...no signs of christa. sot it's hard...heartbreaki ng...oc: in some way ( james ) police say christa is just 5 foot 2... weighs 90 pounds and also has an english accent. the investigation is ongoing. ( james ) we're learning more about p-g- and- e official file for bankruptcy. the company says it will maintain services for customers during the process... but many are wondering... at what cost? critics say... the filing is really only good for the u

everyone is all right. >> he called san francisco out. tonight the city mayor is responding. in a tweet president trumpayin e dirty streets need to be cleaned up. live in san francisco with mayor's quick response. she's not having it. >> people in san francisco are the first to admit that many of the streets need cleaning up here. take a look. almost everywhere you look you see trash. most people say the president should help solve the problem. not use it to cause division. >> san francisco mayor fired back at president trump. and his weekend tweets trashing the city streets. >> we're seeing these comments sadly on his tweets and comments he continues to make every day. stind of talking about unity. instead of talking about resources and working together. >> on sunday he lashed out at house speaker nancy pelosi on twitter for rejects an offer. nancy pelosi tweeted a response. focussed on the shut down. mayor breed didn't hold back. tweeting. we are cleaning up the streets just like nancy pelosi is cleaning up after the mess that is your presidency. california senator denounced

san francisco. kiet do is at city hall to explain. >> reporter: it turns out that the city of san francisco is not doing anything in the official capacity help out the for load federal workers but that could change due to one supervisor. we are talking about supervisor matt haney with district 6, the home of the vast majority of the federal buildings in san francisco including the epa, department of justice, courthouse and coast guard. we have the largest share of federal workers impacted by the government shutdown in california, 42,000 statewide. it is unclear how many are in the bay area but supervisor matt haney wants to help them out and calling on bart and caltrain's to do the same. they want to help with public transportation, deferred bill payment to the city, loans for rent or mortgage and food assistance. the city supervisor matt haney said that when the white house declares war on federal workers t up locally and have their backs and that the workers should not be held hostage during the government shutdown. matt haney will introduce the proposal later today. live from city hall in san francis

uber driver accused of a woman in san francisco has been arrested in canada , but his extradition back here to face charges is being held up by san francisco's sanctuary cityreporter: authorities say and uber driver a woman in his car in san francisco back in 2017 and then fled the country. >> the district attorney wants to bring charges against ous wo his uber vehicle when he was ho the suspect, mohamed ben azaza is behind bars in canada. san francisco is a sanctuary city and the deferment of homeland security officials say they will not extradite him unless the city promises to tell them if the suspect ever makes mail, is acquitted, or is no longer facing charges.>> that has delayed the ability of the district attorney to seek justice for the victim in the case and to prosecute this individual making everyone less safe. >> reporter: at a committee meeting, several supervisors agreed to the notification that homeland security under the trumpet ministration wants, even if that means a suspect could be deported. the issue must still come before the full board. >> this is a narrow agreement that we are forced into because of the current administration in the

about to enter, and during such time as a hold the office of assessor recorder for the city and county of san franciscogratulations. [cheers and applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, carmen chu, the assessor recorder of the city and county of san francisco. >> thank you. [applause] >> thank you so much for being here today. you know, i first started working for the city when i was 26 years old. the golden years. [laughter] >> as my husband would say, it took the best years of my life. [laughter] >> it first came about because a good friend of mine told me about a job that they were looking to hire. i can still remember it. i don't know if you are here in the room, she gave me my first informational interview. i think she was at a bus stop waiting to go home. i still remember that. in my first official interview, i was hired despite having a big wad of blue gum in my mouth. thank you, ben rosenfield, i know is in the room who hired me , and overlooked that. if someone told me at that time that i would be a supervisor, or that i would be assessor, or i would ever have to run for office or speak in front of

san francisco heritage. as you know, heritage is partnering with the san francisco latino historical society on a city-wide sanrancisco latino context study. as desiree mentioned, our lady of guadalupe is among the most significant landmarks associated with the early latino community to present day. i'm authorized to speak on behalf of the latino historical society this morning -- sorry, this afternoon -- as well to express our strong support for designating the interior of the church. i had the opportunity to tour the building a few weeks ago with the current owners and stewards of the building, and it's been the first time since i've been inside in about six or seven years, and i was immediately impressed by steps already taken to restore integrity of the interior. the last time i toured the building, it was filled, the sanctuary was filled with temporary classrooms. that's all been removed and much work done already to restore the inte

hundreds of teachers and their supporters pushed for more funding during a rally outside of san francisco city hall. they are calling for what they say... is their fair share of the city's 180-million dollars in education funds. organizers say... the money would keep teachers in the classroom and schools running. rally leaders say... their action is the culmination of online petitions... as well as discussions with stakeholder groups. they are all urging the city's elected leaders to stand with san francisco public schools... by providing 60- million dollars from the education fund to the school district. ( darya ) in the east bay.... a school strike could also be on the horizon. members of the oakland education association are voting on whether the teachers will walk off the job. the vote comes after the school board voted to close oakland's roots international academy. as many as 24 schools are in jeopardy of closing... the district says that's because of budget concerns and a lack of resources. oakland teachers say they would strike to protect students ... and the future of public education

but most importantly, working for the city and county of san francisco gives employees an opportunityo contribute their ideas, energy, and commitment to shape the city's future. - thank you for considering a career with the city and county of san francisco. >> we will begin a musical performance. we will let you start us off. [♪] [singing] [singing] [singing] [singing] [singing] [applause] >> i want to welcome everyone to the swearing in ceremony for jeff adachi to a fifth term here congratulations. it is quite a accomplishment. [applause] >> we are honored to have maryland and breed in attendance pack and she will be making some remarks and swearing jeff in shortly. i also want to recognize in attendance, the former elected public defender who is here. [applause] jeff served in that capacity for 22 years, and also the longest serving chief attorney in office 's history. [applause] >> perhaps our most important, i guess we could say criminal justice partner is in attendance district attorney george gus kony is here. [applause] >> thank you for always taking our phone calls. [laughter]

starts t san francisco cal trai station and ends at the gardens area where there will be more celebrations. hundreds of san francisco city and county union workers plan to join the march to call for an end to work place discrimination. >>> oakland teachers will be back to work on tuesday. over the weekend they made banners and picket signs to use if a teacher strike is called. 3,000 members will vote over four days starting january 29 heto authorize a strike. teachers have been working without a contract since july 2017. the school district is offering a 5 percent pay raise. the teachers are asking for a 12 percent raise and they want smaller class sizes. the president hopes the school district will offer a serious proposal so they can reach a deal. >> however, if we don't see that movement we are willing to draw the line and that line will be a picket line. >> the school district said the school district continues to negotiate with the union in hopes of avoiding a strike. if teachers authorize a strike, a work stoppage could begin after february 1 when the process is finished. >>> sports wrap is minutes away. here are s

have been one of the darkest days in san francisco's history, i hope you will join all of us in celebrate the tremendous lives and lasting legacy of two of this city's greatest leaders. throughout history, san francisco has shown a tenacity to be able to rebuild time and time again, stronger than before. we are a phoenix, rising from the ashes. the legacy that george mass coney and harvey milk left behind is a better san francisco, a city that's defined by its economic values, its diversity and inclusion. mayor breed described empowering leaders from neighborhood, women, people of color, and lgbt. moscone's embrace of diversity in san francisco city government has endured, and today, our city is led by a strong african american woman mayor -- yes, that's worthy of applause. [applause] >> supervisor mandelman: we are the city that leads the resistance and a board of supervisors that is majority female who is led by a president who is another strong african american woman, and that also -- and there she is. [applause] >> supervisor mandelman: malia cohen, everyone, and hillary ronen, and we do have assembly man david chiu. and it's aaron peskin from d

regional wear-out system your our employees joy excessive salaries but working for the city and county of san franciscos the unities to contribute their ideas and energy and commitment to shape the city's future but for considering a career with the city and county of san francisco >> the meeting will come to order. this is a regular meeting of the budget and finance committee. i am supervisor sandra lee if you are, chair of the committee. i am joined by catherine stefani , and welcome to supervisor walton. i would like to thank helena and tom from s.f. because --

well, every year in san francisco thousands of people are the victims of violent crime and there are organization across the city non profits, that provide assistance. no tuesday afternoon san francisco district attorney george gascon announced a new grant opportunity program that will provide up to 750 thousand dollars to groups that help these victimssotwe know that the victims of these crimes are in some of the most vulnerable positions that someone can be.sotwe are really looking to break the cycle of trauma to help people get their lives back to somewhere they can function and be there for their families.soti think it continues to show how sf leads the way when it comes to working with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking now, the way the program works is that qualifying groups can submit a proposal and possibly qualify for between 50,000 and 100,000 dollars in grant money to help victims. a total of 750,000 will be granted over allin san francisco ,charles clifford kron 4 news. (grant) the state's board of forestry and fire protection has announced a plan to ramp up

san francisco mayor breed will talk about how cities can talk about services for homeless residents. art of a panel dissection on how san francisco is building warehousing. oakland mayor libby schaaf is in washington, d.c. for the conference. i hope you heard her live in the last hour. coming up at 8:30, more about what she among the mayors at the conference and what ideas she wants to bring back to oakland. the mayor of fremont is in the nation's capital. mayor lily mei is on a panel focusing on local solutions to housing. the moderator is the mayor of atlanta. she will address the audience around noon our time. >>> a search is underway for the driver who hit and killed a woman near downtown san jose and took off. the crash was around 12:30 am at north 10th and east santa clara street. a white van struck a woman in the crosswalk at the time. we don't know the identity of the victim. her name will not be released until her family has been identified. anyone with information or was in the area at the time should give police a call. >>> president trump is postponing a state of the union

san francisco. you could see that it is clear. the moon looks bigger, but it is not. nc is getting chilly inland. tonight lots of 30s. redwood city37. that is cold. san francisco, 47. the radar is clear. get used to it for the next 7- 10 days, will be completely precipitation free. >>> look at these numbers, they will drop a bit. we are 11% above average for the north sierra. we are doing good in the mountains. that is the water that we are going to use in the summer. a lot of snow in the mountains. >>>d weatstemgo up and over int ant happennocause the ing closer. rming upthe atmospheretomorrow g, just sunshine. tomorrow afternoon, more sunshine as we head into wednesday, even more sunshine. let's fast-forward now to friday. a light offshore wind. will take the 60s that we have tomorrow, and we will get up to 70 degrees by friday and saturday. much warmer than average. fremont, 61. san francisco, 60. san rafael, 60. friday is the warmest day of the work week. wheelie cool off a degree or two on sunday. well into the 60s on the bay. >>> tomorrow morning we start with our team with the latest on weather and traffic. we could be tal

hundreds of teachers and their supporters pushed for more funding during a rally outside of san francisco city hall. they are calling for what they say... is their fair share of the city's 180-million dollars in education funds. organizers say... the money would keep teachers in the classroom and schools running. rally leaders say... their action is the culmination of online petitions... as well as discussions with stakeholder groups. they are all urging the city's elected leaders to stand with san francisco public schools... by providing 60- million dollars from the education fund to the school district. ( darya ) in the east bay.... a school strike could also be on the horizon. members of the oakland education association are voting on whether the teachers will walk off the job. the vote comes after the school board voted to close oakland's roots international academy. as many as 24 schools are in jeopardy of closing... the district says that's because of budget concerns and a lack of resources. oakland teachers say they would strike to protect students ... and the future of public education

if you're a stockholder, you're worried about your investment, but if you're in san francisco city hall, opportunities like this just don't come around very often. >> once in a century opportunity. >> for san francisco it's absolutely an opportunity. >> reporter: for city hall and pg&e the relationship has been dysfunctional and at times highly charged. >> not only outrageous, but i would even say criminal. >> reporter: and the grievances are largely the result of san francisco's public utility and pg&e existing as both partner and competitor, the city trying to build out its own green power program while still utterly dependent on the investor-owned utility to keep everything connected. >> and they have used that power over us to basically blackmail us, stall projects from being built at ridiculous requirements. >> reporter: news of the bankruptcy barely a mile away kind of electrified city hall today, the mayor already asking city staff to start planning for a possible pg&e sale. >> whether it's purchasing of maybe some of their facilities or equipment or what have you, those are thin

san francisco also planned for the holiday tomorrow. begins at 11 a.m. at the cal train station and ends at the gardens where there will be more celebrations. hundreds of san francisco city and county union workers plan to join the march to call for an end of work place discrimination. >>> nfc championship game, what a game it was. >> two great games today. half the super bowl is now set but that nfc championship game was marred by a non-call late in the game that likely cost the saints a trip to the super bowl. the rams on the early go, they would settle down. 20-20. drew brees incomplete to lewis. ram's defensive back should have been flagged for pass interference but he wasn't so the saints take the lead and then give the ball back to the rams with plenty of time left. 48yards out, ties it up, force over time. tied 23-23. in overtime, johnson makes the interception from his back side and five plays later, again, from 57 yards out. and it is good. the longest game winning field goal in post season history. shaun mcveigh will be the youngest head coach ever in super bowl history as the rams win 26-23. first trip to the super bowl since 2001. as for the afc game, right n

(robin ) in san francisco... city crews finished cleaning up debris, especially near clogged storm drains. at the corner of 23rd and kansas in potrero hill.. one worker had to use a vacumn truck to finish the job. meanwhile, high winds blew over some netting that was held up huge steel poles at the harding park golf course. a man working for the golf netting company charged with replacing them says he's never seen anything like this. (robin ) mission street between 4th and 5th streets was shut down to traffic and even pedestrians as city workers cut up the branches of a 50 foot tall ficus tree. muni lines and buses are back to normal, after several delays and re-routes. (robin ) a cluster of earthquakes hit the east bay this week. the latest at the the hayward fault in berkeley... and the second near highway- 24 in oakland. but, does this mean a bigger quake is around the corner? kron 4's justine waldman

san francisco. some of us relocate here for a better tomorrow. san francisco is the first city a trans alleged government office. this city is committed to the advancement of the transgender community. i am a proud member of the transgender advisory committee and i am honored to work alongside some of the fiercest community leaders in san francisco. if you are part of the t.a.c. team, please stand up. we would like to acknowledge you [cheers and applause] >> thank you for being leaders in our community. at the t.a.c., we help prioritize community needs and give recommendations that advise the office of transgender initiatives and the mayor's office. i am also a human rights commission or. i was appointed by our late mayor ed lee, may he rest in peace. i would not be here today without the guidance of some amazing people like teresa sparks, cecelia chung, nikki, jason chan, and francis sang. thank you all. i mentioned this because i want to stress the importance of leadership. this recent midterm election, we had a rainbow wave, everybody. record breaking numbers of lgbtq , wome

but most importantly, working for the city and county of san francisco gives employees an opportunity to contribute their ideas, energy, and commitment to shape the city's future. - thank you for considering a career with the city and county of san francisco. >> good evening, everyone. i want to welcome you to our 22nd annual lunar new year's press conference. my name is kyra worthy. i'm the executive direct of san francisco safe, and today is all about kicking off our lunar new year, and the safety initiatives we're preparing for the year of the pig. while the lun an new year is a time to celebrate with family and friends, and wish of a prosperous new year, unfortunately, it's a time when the chinese community is frequented by scams and extortion-related crimes. i'm here to let you know that san francisco safe, and our partners are doing everything we can to make this a crime-free new year's. this begins with our speakers today in law enforcement to let you know what's going to be happening. today we are honored to have san francisco mayor london breed here with us to launch the sece