sarah jones, putting herself on camera for a moment. so, as many of you know, sarah joans leaving the sfmta after five-years to take a job as the assistant director of the marin county departments of community development. really exciting move for her. and i don't think -- i didn't want her to leave without thanking her in front of this board because her work has been so instrumenttal in ways that you see and sometimes don't see. sarah joined me at sfmta in august of 2016 and before joining us, she has been a statewide leader in the fight to streamline california environmental quality act, to remove outdated concepts like traffic level of service and to elevate real meaningful transportation metrix like vehicles while traveling. and that's certainly made your [inaudible] a little more straight forward. certainly focused on that and our discussions with this board on the things that really matter. and we're grateful of that before she got here. but then she joined us in 2016, she championed all sorts of short and long-term planning effor

sarah jones - about your research. sarah jones from imperial college london. thank you.ndependent parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of the principle of assisted dying. that paves the way forjersey to become the first place in the british isles to change its law. we are hearing detailed work will begin to determine how a system of assisted dying could work. further political votes would be required in a process expected to take at least 18 months. the headlines on bbc news. britain and france agree to step up efforts to stop people crossing the channel after 27 men, women and a child drowned when the boat they were in sank as they tried to reach the uk. french authorities have arrested another suspected people smuggler, bringing the total up to five. britain's immigration minister says human trafficking gangs must be stopped. we are so determined to smash this model, this really evil business model. germany reaches 100,000 coronavirus deaths as europe struggles with a fourth covid wave. the british government will introduce an independent football regulator in eng

sarah, and i know you'll be there for it. john, thank you for your coverage. okay, now another trial, just 2 hours before convicted murder, julius jones was scheduled to be executed in oklahoma. the governor has granted him clemency and commuted his sentence to life in prison without parole. and although jones escaped death row, other inmate's attendants to die in oklahoma and around the country have not, are you? can you verify bali bar? it has more on the recent rise in execution, including the last 48 hours. thanks for joining us, molly. on this? yes. hi scott, a so yeah, as you mentioned, 41 year old julius jones. he was scheduled to die today by lethal injection just this afternoon. but like you said, our support execution, oklahoma governor kevin still commuted that sentence to life in prison without the possibility of parole. now jones was convicted in 1099 for the shooting death of paul how these always maintained his innocence. and in fact, the attorneys that fought for him as well as his family, said that there was just a lot that was wrong with the evidence that was presented to jurors. families or his family activist celeb