i always loved sanford cisco in college, and i just wanted to try it out. i started working in economic development policy. i was a community organizer for six years. i worked with young people, parents, and families around issues that concern our neighborhoods, whether it was improving muni lines, affordable housing, public schools, or just planning issues in neighborhoods. we just had a hearing last week, and we are trying to do some work around bedbug enforcement, which is a major issue in the tenderloin and of hill and 63. a hearing will actually be on thursday, april 7, 10:30. we're doing our first hearing on pedestrian safety. i think public safety is a huge concern. it ranges from both low-level crimes to pedestrian safety, and so that is a really important issue to me. we are probably more than double what every other district has. and that are preventable. and we can do better. district 6 is one -- home to one of the most diverse constituencies. we have the poorest residents in san francisco. we have lgbt. we have immigrants, people of color, youth

i always loved sanford cisco in college, and i just wanted to try it out. i started working in economic development policy. i was a community organizer for six years. i worked with young people, parents, and families around issues that concern our neighborhoods, whether it was improving muni lines, affordable

back to the philadelphia area because that is where my family is, but i was always interested in sanford ciscon terms of the city, culture, the amazing lgbt community -- i was always interested in san francisco. i am an attorney. i started off in private practice, doing complex litigation. in 2002, i moved to the san francisco city attorney's office, where our work on the trial team, doing trials for the city and doing my own cases and supervising a team of attorneys as well. another huge issue confronting the city is the deferred maintenance on our infrastructure. we have a lot of infrastructure that has been deteriorating because we have not maintained it properly, from our roads to our sewer system to muni. we need to be much more diligent about maintaining our infrastructure. i have been interested in politics since i was a kid. i have worked on campaigns since i was a teenager. i was involved in campaigning against senator jesse helms when i was in college. when i came out here i was not initially involved politically. i was involved in community work, helping to build the lgbt community

cisco is connecting the internet of everything. so everyone goes home happy. >>> want to take you back to sanford, florida, now.attle ahead for george zimmerman. his attorneys just got out of court a couple minutes ago. the judge has denied a lot of the requests they were making this morning. a big one, of course, the delay they wanted in the trial. they wanted six more weeks to prepare and get discovery because they were worried they weren't getti inting discovery timely fashion. before that, though, there will be a few more hearings. one is friday afternoon. it's about whether the media is going to be able to shoot video or photos of the jury. that's a tough question. just minutes ago the lawyer for trayvon martin's family had a chance to speak to the media assembled outside of the courtroom. benjamin krump was speaking. >> trayvon martin did not get out of the car to chase anybody. trayvon martin did not shoot and kill anybody. trayvon martin is not on trial. the judge went through about 22 motions that she denied primarily based on all that information that the defense lawyers put out. you all called it it