mayor london breed and state senator scott wiener support the measure. at some point the voters take matters into their own towns. >> and made clear that we want more housing. i want to faster. proponents say the measure would keep educators and union workers in the city and create more jobs have been priced out which created the super commutes. >> for our folks and i believe all construction workers. if a housing development is totally zoning compliant, totally compliant with everything existing law in san francisco that it should be able to be approved within 9 months. and should this initiative make the ballot in november? it would only require a simple majority to pass. >> in san francisco fleet of all kron, 4 news. >> well, could we soon be saying farewell to the five-day workweek? there's a new bill making its way through the state legislature that would do just that if passed the work week that go from 40 hours to 32. anything over 32 hours would be considered overtime pay. but there are some exceptions. the law but only apply to companies with mo

senator scott wiener also spoke out. he wrote in part, we must work to make our streets safer and more sustainable. the approval of car free jfk is a huge win in that effort. that switching gears, a state senate committee has unanimously passed a bill that would prevent law enforcement from using the dna of assault survivors to investigate unrelated crimes. will sanders a school district attorney chase of a dean and state senator scott wiener authored the bill. well after building condemn san francisco police department from using rape victim's dna to arrest them for future crimes. not long after police chief bill scott vowed to stop the practice. federal law already prohibits 8 adding victim's dna to the national combined dna index system. but as of now, there's no state law that prevents local law enforcement agencies from retaining the victim's dna. now to the latest in the elon musk. twitter take over while they try to finalize the 44 billion dollar deal. elon musk must explain. he goes online and he tells us what hi

senator scott wiener. scott? >> i am so excited. as a 25-year muni rider, i've seen the good, the bad, occasionally the ugly. i love the subway, i love trains, but in my heart, i am a bus person. and buses, you know, get really neglected a lot of times. it's the large majority of transit here in san francisco, is buses. we need to find ways to make buses faster, more efficient for people. they shouldn't have to live by a subway line to be able to use transit. they should be able to use transit everywhere, and buses are the way to do that, and rapid area transit is the way that we do that. this is just incredibly exciting. when you look at the future of san francisco, we need a lot more housing. we need to put a lot more housing here in san francisco so that people can be paired to live here. but we have to have more and more trouble transportation to support it because if it's just a bunch more cars, the geometry doesn't work. we need to put it all together to make this the most amazing and sustainable city in the world. this has be

senator scott wiener. scott? >> i am so excited. as a 25-year muni rider, i've seen the good, the bad, occasionally the ugly. i love the subway, i love trains, but in my heart, i am a bus person. and buses, you know, get really neglected a lot of times. it's the large majority of transit here in san francisco, is buses. we need to find ways to make buses faster, more efficient for people. they shouldn't have to live by a subway line to be able to use transit. they should be able to use transit everywhere, and buses are the way to do that, and rapid area transit is the way that we do that. this is just incredibly exciting. when you look at the future of san francisco, we need a lot more housing. we need to put a lot more housing here in san francisco so that people can be paired to live here. but we have to have more and more trouble transportation to support it because if it's just a bunch more cars, the geometry doesn't work. we need to put it all together to make this the most amazing and sustainable city in the world. this has be

partnership with state senator scott wiener and assemblymember phil ting who joined together with our office to introduce state legislation that would prohibit crime labs anywhere in the state of california from storing were using victim dna profiles in a way that was done here in san francisco. >>all right. good right now the ordinance does not apply. a dna database is operated by state or federal law enforcement agencies. correct? >>that's right the action led by supervisor hillary ronen unanimously supported by the san francisco board of supervisors is an ordinance that affect san francisco crime lab and we recognize this may be a problem statewide. so we're appreciative the leadership state senator scott wiener and assemblymember so came from the san francisco state legislative delegation has shown in taking this issue to sacramento way again, sending a message to victims that we will respect their privacy. we will encourage them to come forward and cooperate with law enforcement and we will never use their own dna profiles against her >>and distributing my understanding is you're

. >> reporter: scott wiener spent some of sunday morning calling staff members to make sure they're safe. some say it will be a long time before they feel safe again. the sacramento police say they've been sent more than 100 pictures and videos of the scene. they are still sifting through all that evidence of the and later this evening, the mayor of sacramento will be leading a service at a park nearby. >> and some performers were caught in the chaos after the shooting. pop group allie and aj had headlined when their tour bus got stuck close to where the scene played out. they were distraught by the shooting. >>> president biden released a statement about the shooting reading, quote, america once again mourns for another community devastated by gun violence. in a single act, six left dead. >>> a new message greeting shoppers in union square. city leaders may not want visitors to see. it's a billboard with a very stark message about the city's drug crisis, and it's already creating quite a stir. ginger conejero saab has more on what the city is saying. >> reporter: take a look. this is th

san francisco from extending their own eviction moratoriums, that is why san francisco senator scott wiener cast the lone no vote. >> any city that, that did not have moratorium by august 2020 or if it expires and they renewed it, which is what happen inside san francisco. it is, it is, it is over ridden and not allowed to be enforced. >> with the governor out of state. eutegotu gned the bill making her the first woman ever to enact a california law. on the last day of women's history month. >> >> virtual peace talks between russia and ukrainian officials could go on tomorrow. new explosions responded in the capital in the last few hours, earlier today, forces went on the attack near kyiv, that despite russian air strikes. usn nato officials now warn russia is preparing to execute more attacks. >> there is no clear evidence out in kyiv. there is evidence that he is beefing up his troops down in the donbus area. tonight, the u.s. state department is sounding will alarm, warn anything americans in ukraine and russia to get out immediately. u.s. citizens being singled out and detained. >>> pre

he wasn't necessarily in favor of senator scott wiener's bills on housing. that has changed and that will help him. but when it comes to policies on housing, they are pretty much the same. it is just a matter of who they can get support from. haney has gotten a lot of support from pacs, and independent expenditure committees. kristen: if they are similar, how come it is seen as being a potential test for progressive strength? josh: what is interesting about races within san francisco, on the district level, progressives usually perform better. there are neighborhoods, in those neighborhoods have very distant characters. when we pan out and start looking at citywide races like this one, which is about half of san francisco, you will see moderate turn to do better. that is what we saw with senator wiener. we have seen it with david hsu, who beat campos in 2014. that is the trend this has been going, so that is kind of what we are expecting to happen tonight. kristen: if even since the initial primary, right, it has only been two months, but have there been cha

and this from state senator from san francisco, scott wiener. he wrote in part, we must work to make our streets safer and more sustainable. today's approval of car-free jfk is a huge win in that effort. turning now to our coverage of the coronavirus, the biden administration wants to get paxlovid the covid antiviral pill. >> into the hands of more americans. reporter basil john explains. while the funding is secured for the first order, additional money from congress may be necessary. >> tuesday white house covid response coordinator doctor ashish jha detail the latest effort to expand access to the covid antiviral pill. paxlovid is a really important step in our ability to fight this pandemic. the biden administration says it will work with pfizer to accelerate the production and distribution of paxlovid to pharmacies across the country has an enormously beneficial impact. reduces hospitalizations, but more than 90%. the free antiviral drugs will be available in more than 30,000 locations. the administration believes greater availability will

the bill introduced by state senator scott wiener would dramatically streamline that process. it would require cities and counties to adopt an instant online permitting system. the bill garnered bipartisan support in the state senate and will soon be heading to the assembly to be heard in committee. now to our 4 zone forecast as we give you a live look over downtown san francisco on a very warm wednesday. yeah. and our chief meteorologists is here to say there's going to be a lot of sunshine if you want to talk about solar the next few days even make a lot of money on your solar panels. that's for sure. kind of days like this. the fog suomer months, maybe not so much but out there now you're looking good out there. nice, clear skies all the way. the golden gate bridge. >> beautiful, sunny and warm. just about everywhere you go. even 73. right now in pacifica, cooling off just a tad in half moon bay at 68 79 in palo alto, 80 in fremont right now. 85 and cocker. 74 in alameda. 71 downtown san francisco. 76 in fairfax, 81 in novato and 84 degrees in santa rosa. all right. want to

state senator scott wiener's behavioral health workforce revitalization act. so a lot to to to talk but it has passed a committee vote. it would provide money for hiring in performance bonuses for mental health professionals like psychiatrist, behavioral support technicians and others. it would also provide stipends to students who pursue a master's degree in social work and it would create a network to connect mental health professionals with openings throughout the state. 2 partners in a san francisco based investment firm are facing federal charges for a cryptocurrency fraud scheme. >> the partners of block bits capital are being charged with wire fraud. investigators say they raised nearly a million dollars back in 2017. the 2 guys are being charged with >> basically, they. let me let me start over. investigators say they raised nearly a million bucks. the 2 men being charged allegedly told investigators are told investors, i should say their money would be stored safely. they rather took that money and put it in risky cryptocurrency related ventures. inst

the protections passed through the senate with just one lawmaker rejecting democratic senator scott wiener. he said he's concerned the application deadline will not be extended and the legislation override some local eviction protections. but the economic damage of covid has inflicted on monday. >> particularly low income families continues. that is not over and we should not be stopping cities from stepping in to protect runners who have been harmed by covid shortly after the vote, acting governor eleni could unlock a stepped in to sign the bill for governor gavin newsome who is on vacation. some lawmakers thursday said they passed this reluctantly saying there's more that should be done for struggling renters. there are a lot of unfinished issues on the table. he remembers. >> by signing the bill any could unlock is became the first woman ever to enact state law in california. meanwhile, if you still need rental assistance because of covid-19 tonight at midnight is the deadline to apply reporting at state capitol. ashley zavala kron. 4 news. >> russian forces continue to hold their posit

the protections passed through the senate with just one lawmaker rejecting democratic senator scott wiener said he's concerned the application deadline will not be extended and the legislation override some local eviction protections. but the economic damage to covid has inflicted on many. >> particularly low income families continues. that is not over and we should not be stopping cities from stepping in to protect runners who have been harmed by covid shortly after the vote, acting governor eleni kounalakis stepped in to sign the bill for governor gavin newsome who is on vacation. some lawmakers thursday said they passed this reluctantly saying there's more that should be done for strpggling renters. there are a lot of unfinished issues on the table. he remembers. >> by signing the lenny could unlock is became the first woman ever to enact state law in california. meanwhile, if you still need rental assistance because of covid-19 tonight at midnight is the deadline to apply reporting at state capitol. ashley zavala kron. 4 news. >> a nonprofit in the south bay celebrating cesar chavez da

san francisco state senator scott wiener, they will not be able to apply, they will lose state eviction protections. and if you live in a place like san francisco you will lose your local you will not have any local covid related eviction protections. weiner said he supports the extension, but not the part of the bill that preempts many local governments from implementing their own eviction protections, including san francisco tenants. rights groups argue the state needs to extend the deadline for struggling renters to apply for assistance. it is incumbent upon our government actually come through that promise, so we need to extend this program. we need to make sure that there's enough funding in it to cover every person who applies for as long as we need to groups representing landlords are also frustrated. the california rental housing association released this statement before the vote. enough is enough. some of our members have not received rental income for more than two years and can no longer make ends meet. at day. this is going to provide needed relief to so many californians,

and state senator scott wiener expressed his support for the vote, saying quote as a longtime supporter of the car free jfk, i'm ecstatic. the board of supervisors approved this visionary project for our city. we must work to make our streets safer and more sustainable. today's approval of a car free jfk is a huge win in that effort. coming up an effort to increase diversity at university of california schools , the students that could be eligible for free tuition, and it's been eight months since san francisco stern grove flooded in a water main break coming up. why the fix will be unim is making efforts to enroll more native american students you see, will fully cover in state tuition fees for california residents who are members of federally recognized native american, american, indian and alaska native tribes starting this fall. that's, according to a recent letter from uc president michael drake. two chancellors, drake said the u. c native american opportunity plan will make the you see more accessible and affordable to california's native american undergraduate and graduate studen

mayor london breed and state senator scott wiener support the measure by shortening the time period that it crew will get more housing will be more accessible. >> for people and should this initiative make the ballot in november? it would only require a simple majority to pass union jobs. >> and create housing. we're working. folks can actually lift san franciscans overwhelmingly want to see affordable housing. we want to have educator housing and we want it done is we've got to have you signed this as is the initiative needs. 52,000 signatures by mid july to qualify for the november ballot. on saturday alone, advocates collected 700 signatures in san francisco police to call crime scene where >> most if not all of us are familiar with annoying fraud, full cause. they represent a growing problem and often target seniors, which is why there's a new program working to prevent seniors from becoming victims of fraud. stacy-ann gooden has that report for us. >> the door for kathleen lavin getting fraudulent calls has become a frequent occurrence. she says sometimes it's obvious one called. >>

senator scott wiener. scott? >> i am so excited. as a 25-year muni rider, i've seen the good, the bad, occasionally the ugly. i love the subway, i love trains, but in my heart, i am a bus person. and buses, you know, get really neglected a lot of times. it's the large majority of transit here in san francisco, is buses. we need to find ways to make buses faster, more efficient for people. they shouldn't have to live by a subway line to be able to use transit. they should be able to use transit everywhere, and buses are the way to do that, and rapid area transit is the way that we do that. this is just incredibly exciting. when you look at the future of san francisco, we need a lot more housing. we need to put a lot more housing here in san francisco so that people can be paired to live here. but we have to have more and more trouble transportation to support it because if it's just a bunch more cars, the geometry doesn't work. we need to put it all together to make this the most amazing and sustainable city in the world. this has be

state senator scott wiener's behavioral health workforce revitalization act has passed a committee vote that would provide money for hiring in performance bonuses for mental health professionals, such as psychiatrists, behavioral support technicians and others, but also provide stipends to students who pursue a master's degree in social work program and it would create a network to connect mental health professionals with openings throughout the state of california, california attorney general rob bonta has subpoenaed exxon mobil for its alleged what he calls global plastic pollution crisis. >> the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries have engaged in a half century campaign. of deception. that has harmed our environment. our people and our natural resources. to says he is launching a first of its kind investigation to determine whether the petroleum companies violated the law by telling consumers for decades that the majority of plastics are recyclable. >> he says in reality 91%, the plastics wind up in landfills burned or they land somewhere in the environment. he says the goal of

san francisco da chesa boudin and state senator scott wiener wrote the bill earlier this month. judy, in condemned the san francisco police department for using rape victim's dna to arrest them for future crimes. not long after police chief bill scott vow to stop the practice and it is now banned in san francisco. however, it is still allowable throughout other parts of the state and the country. a controversial plan to get the homeless and severely mentally ill into court ordered care passed unanimously. the plan known as care court was proposed by governor gavin newsome, california health and human services secretary doctor mark galli says it's expected to help between 7,000 to 12,000 people. but the measures face opposition from some disability, mental health and civil liberty groups. >>that's forced care works well for people with mental health disabilities. and we don't feel that there's a good evidence base to support it. >>how much care court could cost is still to be determined. while twitter and musk work to finalize the new 44 billion dollar deal. the world's richest ma

mayor london breed and state senator scott wiener support the measure shortening the time period that it crew we'll get more housing will be more accessible. >>for people and should this initiative make the ballot in november? it would only require a simple majority to pass union jobs. >>and create housing. we're working folks who actually live san franciscans overwhelmingly want to see affordable housing. we want to have educator housing and we want it done is we've got to have you sign. it says is the initiative needs 52,000 signatures by mid july to qualify for the november ballot. on saturday alone, advocates collected 700 signatures in san francisco fleet to >>turning now to the pandemic for you right now, a covid-19 cases are again rising in many states across united states, which is not surprising, according to the white house chief medical advisor, doctor anthony fauci says americans need to continue to assess individual risk as we remove masks and other measures to suppress the virus. >>will be a level of infection. this is not going to be eradicated and it's not going to be

the bill introduced by state senator scott wiener could dramatically streamline the process. it would require cities and counties to adopt an instant online permitting system. the bill does have bipartisan support in the state senate and will soon be headed to the assembly to be heard in committee. got to check this out. an earthquake simulator is on tour now in california will be at the lawrence hall of science at uc berkeley. tomorrow. the machine can stimulate simulate an earthquake anywhere between a magnitude 3 to a 7. it's very stimulating. it lets people experience how strong earthquakes can be and also how to prepare for the next big one. you're watching kron on. we'll have more news after the break. >>thank you for joining us here during kron on news at noon, i'm justine waldman on our top story right now is the heat wave that's all over the bay area today. today is the hottest day of the week and so far the hottest day of the year. as we take a look now at the temperatures across the bay area right now are at 81 in novato san francisco. 76 degrees. san carlos, 77, s

state senator scott wiener's behavioral health workforce revitalization act passed a committee. it would give hiring a performance bonuses to mental health professionals such as psychiatrists, behavioral support technicians and others. it would also give stipends to students pursuing degrees in social work and create a network that connects mental health professionals with job openings throughout the state. now to the latest on the invasion of ukraine today, president biden push for more support to the country. washington, d.c., correspondent trevor shirley has more on the president's call to action. president biden says money in assets seized from russian officials and oligarchs. >>on to be used to help ukraine fund its war effort and rebuild its country. now he's hoping congress gets on board as well. the president made the announcement at the white house earlier today. he laid out a new legislative proposal that congress would need to pass to make this a reality. the plans streamlines the process of seizing russian assets and then turning those assets over to ukraine. it also

the san francisco senator scott wiener cast the lone no vote. >> any city that did not pass their eviction moratorium by august 19, 2020 or if it expired and they renewed it which is what happened with san francisco it is over ridden and not allowed. i think that is arbitrary and unfair. >> the lieutenant governor actually signed making her the first woman ever to enact a california law on the last day of women's history month. >>> today, a critical fourth and final snow survey of the season in the sierra despite fresh snow from monday's storm, results are expected to be less than half of what we see during a normal year. this comes as many in the bay area are hit with water rate hikes. joycelyn moran is in the newsroom with how the drought charges are going to work for us. >>> startk today san francisco power and water numbers will see 5% drought charge after water agency implemented water shortage emergency. water conservation manager with san francisco public utilities commission says this was built into rates to help recover revenue from lost sales that go down during drought. they say

>>senator scott wiener says they're working on legislation to speed up transit project. so it doesn't take this long again, flation to dramatically streamlines the approval of bus rapid transit and light rail and bike and pedestrian projects. sustainable transportation is a future. the new system serves the 49 mission and van ness route. plus, the 90 san bruno, muni bus lines and some golden gate transit bus lines as well. keep in mind, you cannot bike or scooter or drive in these red lanes there just for the buses. this is to keep them separate from the other lanes. >>and to speed up the travel time in the city again, they believe it's going to speed up travel time by 30%. i'm sarah stinson reporting in san francisco. back to you. >>sarah, thank you for that. with some help is heading to the tender line. san francisco is hired more than 200 mental health support workers to help people struggling in that area. the outreach plan was launched with mayor london breed's state of emergency declaration earlier this month. the newly hired staff will help people connect to suppo

san francisco district attorney chase of the dean and state senator scott wiener authored the bill after bodene condemned san francisco police for using victim's dna to arrest them for future crimes. not long after police chief bill scott bout to stop the practice federal law already prohibits adding victim's dna to the national combined dna index system. but as of now, there is no state law that prevents local law enforcement agencies from retaining victim dna. >> now to the latest in the elon musk twitter takeover. and while they try to finalize that 44 billion dollar deal, musk is explaining his definition of free speech giving some insight to his future plans for twitter. he starts off acknowledging his critics treading in a tweet, quote, the extreme antibody reaction from those who fear free speech says it all followed by a reply by free speech. i simply mean that which matches the law i am against censorship that goes far beyond the law. if people want less free speech, they will ask government to pass laws to that effect. therefore going beyond the law is contrary to the will of t

san francisco da chase dean and state senator scott wiener author that bill after bodene condemn san sco police for using rape victim's dna to arrest them for future crimes. not long after police chief bill scott vowed to stop the practice federal law already prohibits adding victim's dna to the national combined dna index system but as of now, there is no state law that prevents local law enforcement agencies from retaining victim d n a. >> lawmakers are moving forward with a plan that could force people who are homeless and severely mentally ill into treatment passing unanimously. the controversial plan also known as cara korte still has several herder hurdles ahead. our first ashley zavala explains. >> so i the state senate judiciary committee tuesday kicked off legislative debate on governor gavin newsom's care court proposal. there are thousands of californians who are languishing. tax families throughout the state of california. the plan aims to get the most severely mentally ill off the streets are out of jail and into court ordered care. california health and human services se

that is now a long term benefit to the city and state senator scott wiener.gtime supporter of car free jfk. i'm ecstatic. the board of supervisors approved this visionary project for our city. we must work to make our streets safer and more sustainable. let's see what traffic's doing across the bay area. this is often said that, you know, hurry up. get your shoes on. relate for school. time of the morning, sal. oh yeah, i know that. well actually, i don't know it. my wife knows it very well, because i'm here with you and dave are mike. good morning, everyone. my goodness. i'm just having trouble here. forgive me, guys. let's go right to the bay bridge and talk about the toll plaza. this delay looks pretty typical at the toll plaza. but you know what's not typical is going the other way from san francisco to oakland. look at that. i mean, that's just borderline ridiculous here. if you're driving in san francisco, you wondering what happened. there was a crash on the bridge eastbound. it was there for a while, and it just ruined san francisco traffic. and this

san francisco state attorney state senator rather scott wieners says it is illegal to sell cannabis in32% of california cities, leading people to bide on the illicit market. sb 11 86 just passed its first committee hearing it would require cities to allow medical marijuana access, either with a storefront or through delivery. alright still ahead, ukrainian forces continue to take back their country's territory as russian troops retreat to ukrainians northern border the latest calls for ukrainian president in an emergency meeting with united nations security council today will tell you about that. plus, we continue to follow that developing story. that is coming out of sacramento that mass shooting that happened over the weekend will a second arrest has been made. in that case, we'll tell you what we know about that new arrest. stos afternoon. police say they have arrested a second suspect in connection with that deadly mass shooting over the weekend. we were reporting our police say he is 27 year old smiley martin, the latest suspect here. police say he was seriously injured in that sh

mayor london breed and state senator scott wiener support the measure by shortening the time period thatble. >> for people and should this initiative make the ballot in november? it would only require a simple majority to pass union jobs. >> and create housing. we're working folks who actually live san franciscans overwhelmingly want to see affordable housing. we want to have educator housing and we want it done is we've got to have you sign this as is the initiative needs. 52,000 signatures by mid july to qualify for the november ballot. on saturday alone, advocates collected 700 signatures in san francisco fleet to call crime scene where >> could we soon be saying farewell to the five-day workweek? there's a new bill that's making its way through the state legislature right now and the idea of it is that it would have us work less if passed the work week would go from 40 hours to 32 win anything over. 32 hours would be considered overtime pay. there are some exceptions. the law would only apply to companies with more than 500 employees. >> a quick reminder for you. we're 9 days away fr

. >> senator scott wiener says they're working on legislation to speed up transit project. so it doesn't take this long again, patient who dramatically streamline the approval of bus, rapid transit and light rail and bike and pedestrian projects. sustainable transportation is a future. the new system serves the 49 mission and van ness route. plus, the 90 san bruno, muni bus line and some golden gate transit bus lines as well. keep in mind, you cannot bike or scooter or drive in these red lanes there just for the buses. this is to keep them separate from the other lanes. >> and to speed up the travel time in the city again, they believe it's going to speed up travel time by 30%. i'm sarah stinson reporting in san francisco. back to you. >> there's some good news for people who take cal train this afternoon. the agency is set to resume full service on monday and fares will be cut in half for the entire month of april. officials say the move will hopefully encourage people to ride their trains as the region continues to suffer. excuse me recover from the suffering during the p

we just heard from senator scott wiener said that they learned a lot and they're hoping that they can pass legislation so that it doesn't have to take 6 years and it doesn't have to take 19 years later for a project to be complete. so darya james, a lot of excitement here. a lot of people excited to see those buses finally driving on those that red bus lane. so we'll get video of that. you want to check in with us again. we'll be covering this all day on kronon for now. i'm sarah stinson reporting live in san francisco. back to you. like they're rolling out the red carpet. these bus right? thank you very much, sara. >> 34 is the time. here's the deal, though. an increasing number of people are not feeling safe in many of the bay area cities now because of crime. according to this new poll, only 47% of residents said that they do feel safe. almost 2 thirds of the 1000 very voters who took part said that they avoid going to big cities in the downtown areas throughout the bay area because of crime. the survey organizer says that the fear of crime is going to make our economic recovery ev

we're joined now by state senator scott wiener to talk more about this mass shooting that unfolded early this morning in the state capitol sen wiener. thank you so much for joining us tonight. the center. what's your reaction to what happened? you're obviously a tragic, heartbreaking situation. there in sacramento. but what are your thoughts on it? >> completely heartbroken every time one of these mass shootings happens, each person was killed. a or community around so the ripple effect of the shootings and and it's so easy to become numb happen so frequently. now whether schools are places of work churches or synagogues and not here outside nightclub. you become numb to it, but they are terrific. and impacts it shows, you know, you've got no, we is it. society are not doing enough to dramatically reduce the number of that >> senator, what else could be could be done? i mean, we understand that there are bans on ghost guns and we're doing restrictions with with guns here in california. but the shootings continue to happen. >> well, gun violence is lower in california than in other states

installation in the city can weeks or even years long process under the bill introduced by state senator scott wiener to adopt an instant online permitting system. the bill got bipartisan support in the state senate and will soon be headed to the assembly to be heard in committee. there. >> to have it come at this time after really you a couple of hard trying years overwhelming. it's still overwhelming. >> a record-breaking donation to a florida nonprofit next today. the story of a veteran now being called a secret millionaire. and in sports, the warriors zeroing in on the playoffs head coach kerr talks about klay thompson and what's going on with him. he has an apology to talk about with his fans. we hear it from his >> observe the mighty t rex fearsome known to be one of the largest and most crazy carnivores of all time. but when you look at the arms, not so impressive. puny shortened week uc berkeley paleontologist kevin patty and believes the arm strength over time as some of the latest findings suggest t rex u.s. hunted in packs and competed for food. fabian's hypotheses rests on the idea that i

and state senator scott wiener, who represents san francisco, expressed his support for the vote, saying quote as a longtime supporter of car free jfk. i'm ecstatic. the board of supervisors approved this visionary project for our city. we must work to make our streets safer and more sustainable. alright time to check on your weather for this wednesday. we're right in the middle of the week. steve is here and breezy and cooler in town. no doubt about it. i mean, it's mostly clear but the breezes there is not only that, but it is pretty on pretty much on the cool side here a lot of low forties mid forties. our system went by yesterday enough to stir up enough the atmosphere to get rid of most of the low clouds will have mostly sunny skies today, but it's going to be on the cooler side and i would expect that looks clear tonight to me, but cool and breezy will still be around. west wind 20 mph 58 again it was only 60 in the city 61 yesterday and there's west wind west southwest west all in the forties 49 46 46, so it's cool. there's travis west, southwest 22 conquered south at 16 napa as a

passed the state senate committee, san francisco district attorney chase of doing and state senator scott wienerancisco police department for using rape victim's dna to arrest them in the future for crimes. not long after police chief bill scott vowed to stop that practice. federal law already prohibits adding victim's dna to the national combined dna index system. but right now, there is still no state law that prevents that. well, the controversial plan to get the homeless and severely mentally ill into a court ordered care. >> facility is passing unanimously. the plan known as care court was proposed by governor gavin newsome, california health and human services secretary doctor mark galli says it's expected to help between 7,000 to 12,000 people. but the measures face fierce opposition from several disability, mental health and civil liberty groups who have concerns about forced treatment. >> believe that forced care works well for people with mental health disabilities. and we don't feel that there's a good evidence base to support >> others are raising concerns about lack of housing workf

san francisco state senator scott wiener, they will not be able to apply, they will lose state eviction protections. and if you live in a place like san francisco you will lose your local you will not have any local covid related eviction protections. winter said he supports the extension, but not the part of the bill that preempts many local governments from implementing their own eviction protections, including san francisco. it ties the hands of local governments to actually help people and that i find both saddening and in some ways really deplorable tenants. rights groups argue the state needs to extend the deadline for struggling renters to apply for assistance. it is incumbent upon our government actually come through that promise, so we need to extend this program. we need to make sure that there's enough funding energy cover every person who applies for as long as we need to groups representing landlords are also frustrated. the california rental housing association released this statement before the vote. enough is enough. some of our members have not received rental income fo

backing bills to expand victims compensation to include cases of police violence, state senator scott wiener said legislation is also moving forward to ensure that survivors of sexual assault feel safe coming to police. and specifically when a survivor comes forward who has been sexually assaulted and provides a rape kit. we want survivors to be confident that the dna they provided that rape kit. it's not going to be used down the road against them, and unfortunately in san francisco we saw seen recently that rape kit dna. was used to identify and arrest a survivor of sexual assault. the district attorney's office dropped the case against that woman. after learning of the circumstances. the senate bill will be heard in committee next week. it has been 116 years since the great earthquake of 19 . oh, six, and this morning, a ceremony was held in san francisco to remember that day in history, which killed thousands of people and left most of the city in ruins. as in years past, the predawn ceremony was held at lotta's fountain, which was said to be a meeting spot for survivors. coming up tonig

car free state senator scott wiener posted this photo of himself holding up a sign for jfk promenade.e called it an exciting day for the community. this week, supervisors approved a measure to keep a mile and a half stretch of the road closed to motor vehicles permanently. we are expecting a nice weekend in golden gate park, but just to be on the lookout for those winds picking up, but tomorrow afternoon, it's going to start off with maybe some patchy fog and then clearing into the afternoon hours. so this weekend , no rain clouds to what track the morning hours temperatures in the forties to the fifties. and then into sunday, it's going to be pretty warm inland. the warmest locations approaching the lower eighties around 82. maybe 83 degrees. while this is happening here in the bay area, look what's happening to our north. we actually have some real rainfall up in the pacific northwest and the tail end of that system. moving into northern california right around humboldt county, at least of the cloud cover at least the chance of a few showers. but at least for us right now we have cl

passed a state senate committee now san francisco district attorney jason burdine and state senator scott wienerondemn the san francisco police for using rape victim's dna to arrest them in the future for crimes that happened not long ago after that happened, police chief bill scott vowed to stop that practice. federal law already prohibits adding victim's dna to the national combined dna index system. but right now there is no state law that prevents it. >> a 36 is the time. and as we go to break, we want to again revisit in the washington out washington national cathedral, the for, you know, service underway right now for former secretary of state madeleine albright. as you can see, president few days, joe biden right now at the lectern up delivering a eulogy and flee as we take a break. we'll be right back. >> and our world. and for democracy and freedom. is under assault. forces about talk or see. and oppression. many are tired of hearing me say i think word another inflection point world history. where there is literally. a severe contra, a calm, confident ation. between autocrats and democ

we won, come out and celebrate scott wiener. state senators also need tonight on twitter saying congratulations, matt haney on your election to the assembly serving the legislature's a huge honor and creates major opportunities to move the dial for our community. i look forward to working together to advance a pro housing agenda. plus other critical needs. welcome, callie. let's take a look at the results that are available to us right now. haney is well ahead with more than 63% of the vote right now. but of course, the final results not in yet. >> we're going to stay on top of the vote count, bring you those final results as soon as they are in. and we turn now to the conflict in eastern europe to russia's invasion of ukraine. interina new blood, a phase as the u.s. and allies talk about next steps on a call today, president biden that european allies reaffirm their support for ukraine. the white house says new sanctions against russia could come this week despite additional help areas such as the embattled city of mariupol. >>

mayor london breed and state senator scott wiener support the measure by shortening the time period thatew we'll get more housing will be more accessible. >> for people and should this initiative make the ballot in november? it would only require a simple majority to pass union jobs. >> and create housing. we're working folks who actually live san franciscans overwhelmingly want to see affordable housing. we want to have educator housing and we want it done is we've got to have you signed this as is the initiative needs. 52,000 signatures by mid july to qualify for the november ballot. on saturday alone, advocates collected 700 signatures in san francisco police to call crime scene where he is. >> 7.21 right now. and if you're not following some kind of guidelines and how you feed your dogs, apparently your pet could be at risk. >> a study by university of northern north carolina. scientists finds that most u.s. dog owners are not aware of fda feeding guidelines and that risks their dog's health because there could be cross contamination and bacterial diseases. the study found only a 3rd

san francisco state senator scott wiener, they will not be able to apply, they will lose state evictionotections. and if you live in a place like san francisco you will lose your local you will not have any local covid related addiction protections. winter said he supports the extension, but not the part of the bill that preempts many local governments from implementing their own eviction protections, including san francisco. it ties the hands of local governments actually help people and that i find both sad thing, and in some ways really deplorable tenants. rights groups argue the state needs to extend the deadline for struggling renters to apply for assistance. it is incumbent upon our government actually come through that promise, so we need to extend this program. we need to make sure that there's enough funding in it to cover every person who applies for as long as we need to. groups representing landlords are also frustrated. the california rental housing association released this statement before the vote. enough is enough. some of our members have not received rental income for

the bill introduced by state senator scott wiener would dramatically streamline the process. it will require cities and counties to adopt an instant online permitting system. the bill garnered bipartisan support in the state senate and will soon be headed to the assembly to be heard in a committee. >> customers ordering an uber in san francisco may end up taking a ride in a taxi. instead starting this fall, uber is partnering with yellow cab sf and flywheel to get more than 1000 cab drivers in the city. access to uber customers. riders will pay uber x rates for taxi rides through the uber app. sf mta says those rates are roughly 80 to 85% of what a cab ride would be otherwise. some cab drivers say they're unhappy about the proposal, but yellow cab executives say some earning some money is better than not picking up riders at all. the yearlong pilot program goes into effect august 5th, the stroke of a pen. president biden signed into law an overhaul of the u.s. postal service. it's a move that supposed to help make the usps more efficient and it's received a lot of support fro