levi strauss. levi strauss heir daniel lurie, has unseated mayor london breed.is campaign just issued a new statement in the past 15 minutes. not long after mayor breed formally conceded. mr. lurie saying, quote, i'm deeply grateful to my incredible family, campaign team and every san franciscan who voted for accountability, service and change no matter who you supported in this election, we stand united in the fight for san francisco's future and a safer and more affordable city for all. mr. lurie will be holding a news conference tomorrow at 11 a.m. a controversial piece of art in san francisco's golden gate park is coming down that 12 foot tall. the letters there that were installed last year spells out no dancing. this is the right near the roller disco rink. the site is a former burning man installation by artist cody smith. it's triggered a lot of criticism for people who visit the joy filled public space. no word on why it's being taken down now. once again, bay area cities are topping the list for most expensive rentals. no surprise there. rental meter i

daniel strauss is in washington but we begin with betsy klein in delaware.sy, what's the reason on the oval office sit down? >> reporter: president biden will host former president and now president-elect donald trump at the white house in the oval office this wednesday at 11:00 a.m. we have also learned that first lady joe biden extended an invitation to lonnie interim. although it's unclear when or whether that meeting will take place. as you said, it's so notable because this is a meeting that trump refused biden back in 2020 as he was baselessly contesting the election results. the president biden, trying to show the country and the world hear that there will be a peaceful transfer of power in january. even after he called trump a threat to democracy . we learned that this meeting is coming together after behind-the-scenes coordination and conversations between trumps incoming chief of staff, that is susie wiles, and biden's chief of staff, jeff. the two of them have coordinated closely on this and other issues, like the aftermath of those assassination

he is one of the heirs to the huge levi strauss company fortune, and he spent the past 15 years as the executive of the san francisco nonprofit group that he founded, the tipping point. they focus on fighting poverty and other problems in san francisco. >> california's governor and attorney general are now vowing to lead the blue state political fight against president elect donald trump. attorney general rob bonta held a news conference in san francisco to outline the state's political battle plan. bonta spoke just moments after governor newsom called a special legislative session next month. that's when california lawmakers are expected to increase money for legal fights against the white house. >> we lived through trump 1.0. we know what he's capable of. we know what plans he has in store. the silver lining is just that we know. >> bonta says he is now working with attorney generals from other democrat majority states to respond to trump's agenda. the attorney general says they have all learned a lot from trump's first four years in the white house. >> full frontal attacks on reprod

strauss zelnick joins us now.company and not a politics company and then you go on in six different ways to say this is going to be good because the ftc was too heavy handed. is that fair to say? >> i think it is fair to say. maybe not heavy handed but regulatory system, and impeded deals that ultimately got done but were delayed and were more expensive as a result. >> and may -- >> including in our space. >> and may have been wins for consumers, the two -- may have been wins for everyone involved, so there was -- what was the -- what was misguided, in other words? >> i believe so. >> so, what does that mean your future looks like, given what your competition is now with -- i mean, i can't believe that deal got done, microsoft activision, but what do you need to do? >> we're an organic growth story going forward for the next couple years. we've already said that we expect to have sequential growth in fiscal '26 and '27 and to set new records and that will build up our balance sheet and our history is that we've ma

el ganador de la contienda la alcaldÍa fue el heredero de la fortuna de levi strauss.a quÉ sentÍa como mujer que los votantes de san francisco no lo hubiesen apoyado, al igual que a nivel nacional no apoyan a kamala harris. >> por supuesto que es decepcionante, pero la decisiÓn estÁ tomada y siempre he respetado la decisiÓn de los votantes. me han dado grandes oportunidades. primero fue elegida para la junta de supervisores y despuÉs, alcaldesa y estoy muy orgullosa de eso. reportera: la preguntamos a residentes en el Área de la bahÍa si piensan que estos temas de economÍa en la ciudad hizo que la alcaldesa perdiese el puesto. >> aquÍ es donde vamos, ahorita voy a caminar. realmente es triste ver este lugar tan hermoso y bonito lleno de homeless y es muy triste la situaciÓn de ver tantas casas y lugares en donde estÁn ellos viviendo. y uno se siente inseguro. >> sÍ esta un poco mal ahorita. ahÍ estÁ afuera en la calle. reportera: el futuro alcalde de san francisco dijo en una sus cuentas de redes sociales que agradecÍa muchÍsimo a sus familias y a todos los miembros de

let's go to cnn's daniel strauss. what do we know about how transition and the filling of these positions is going? >> i mean, ultimately, a lot smoother than in the last two transitions, partially because both the trump team and the outgoing biden team are coordinating closely. susie wiles, the incoming chief of staff, and jeff zients, the outgoing chief of staff, have been coordinating closely on what they are both hopeful for to be a very smooth handover between administrations. and right now, it's still early, but what we're hearing are a few pretty familiar names. governor doug bergum could have some kind of a position in energy or as an an energy czar. senator eric schmidt of missouri is one of the names that's being bandied about for to be attorney general. so right now, what we're seeing is a cabinet that is full of people, ultimately, that trump will know or feels pretty comfortable with. >> and, you know, trump also pointed out last night that nikki haley and mike pompeo, who served in his first administrati

and mid april doors were strauss emboldened 60 yes. i know for you it has released images of what it says is it's mesa's intercontinental ballistic miss file test showing leader kim jong and watching the launch. the test 5 comes in it. widespread concern that little corey and troops will be deployed to ukraine in the coming days in a partnership with the russian military to the united states as well. and that's some 8000 little korean troops on now in russia's coast region, that's near the ukranian for the us secretary of state antony blinking said the soldiers had received extensive training from the russians that indicated they would be dispatched to the front line and put into a combat against ukraine in the coming days. one of the reasons that russia is starting to these north green troops is that it's desperate food and has been throwing more and more russians into a meat grinder of his own making in ukraine. now, he's turning to north 3 interests, and that is a clear sign of weakness. a rush has been suffering some 1200 casualtie

i grew up around a iconic company, levi strauss, i understood from a early age that business can be a for good. taking care of community is at the heart of everything i have led with my entire life. i was born and raised here. my two children were born on the same floor at the same hospital i was born at, i have a deep sense of pride in our city and i know you are sitting in the second best city in the world. san francisco when we are at our best is the greatest city in the world and i look forward to ringing our city back because i know we can do this. >> mayor elect i appreciate you taking the time. enqueue. >> thank you for having me. >>> trump tapping fox news host pete to serve as the country's next secretary of defense. congressman dan on the homeland security is next outfront to respond. >>> should new york's governor pardon trump from the states charges? why are some saying absolutely yes? >>> trump naming his pick for the head of the department of defense, that is fox news host pete. here he is back in 2020. >> this is a president who has said i want to make america great aga

he is the heir to the levi strauss fortune. he's also a nonprofit organization founder and has never held elected office. prior to this. late last night, the california air resources board approved new clean air standards that are expected to raise gas prices. it's a step towards california's goals as significantly cutting the use of oil and gas by the year 2030. the plan adds new costs for oil refiners, which are expected to be passed through to the customer. the estimates vary from a few cents a gallon to as much as $0.85 a gallon. the vote capped a 12 hour long meeting. the proposal had faced criticism from lawmakers, who said the air resources board was ambiguous about the costs that would be passed on to consumers and environmental groups, who said the new updates don't do enough to reduce air pollution. there was hours of public comment late last night. here's a breakdown in the bay area. each of the nine counties are more than california's average people, spending the most for gas are in san francisco and sonoma counties

you happen to also be an heir to the levi strauss fortune.that helped you put your own money behind this campaign, $9 million of it. i mentioned that, not usually in the context of someone's wealth, but because mayor breed, on election night, reportedly said, it is really -- she said, it has been one of the most sad and horrible things i've seen in politics in san francisco, that someone could take their wealth and basically buy this office. it's really unfortunate and pretty disgusting. she has conceded and said she'll have a smooth transition. but how do you even respond to something like that? >> well, listen, the election is over. the mayor has been incredibly gracious during the first few days of this transition. i thank her for that. we're going to hit the ground running. i grew up around an iconic company, levi strauss, my stepfather was part of that. business can be a force for good. taking care of community is everything i've led with my entire life. i was born and raised here, erin. my two children were born in the same floor, at th

the 47 year-old as the heir to the levi strauss fortune the democrat entered the little name recognition and no prior government experience. but he argued his management experiences town of the antipoverty nonprofit tipping point it he can get things done during his campaign. lurie said if he became mayor, he would focus on fully staff in the police department and sheriff's office tackling the fentanyl crisis in san francisco. it's been a tight race between lori and incumbent mayor of read so far lori's ahead by about twenty-six 1000 votes. and even though more than 140,000 ballots still need to be counted, the race is over funds for sarah stinson explains why mabry decided to can see just 2 days after the election. >> mayor london breed appeared somber as she announced her concession. but she maintain she's proud of the city that she will soon turn over to daniel lurie after 6 years of serving as mayor of san francisco being mayor of this city. >> has been the absolute honor of my life. london breed the first black woman to hold the office has conceded defeat in her re-election campaign

. >> they'd had an incredibly happy marriage throughout that time the strauss's had been traveling in europe, and they thought the return voyage would be a wonderfully pleasant, relaxing trip back to america question is, was titanic going too fast into a known ice field at the time of the collision, they were going the fastest they had ever gone during the voyage captain smith was the premier white star captain. >> he had an excellent career. >> he was known as the millionaires captain and he actually loved going fast there is some evidence that they were trying to break the maiden voyage crossing time of titanic's sister ship rms olympic. >> there's some pretty credible evidence to that effect. >> what they thought was will surprise them and we'll arrive a day early so that when the papers wake up in the morning in new york the mist will lift and titanic will be there ice warnings for several days from ships that had been traveling through that region. >> i think they had received seven ice warnings during the day some were heated but others were not. >> the wireless operators. >> th

he is the founder of a san francisco nonprofit and, of course, heir to the levi strauss fortune. he says he is vowing to bring change to san francisco and make the city a place that residents can be proud of. >> turning around this city is not going to happen overnight, no matter who wins this electio, you. difficult challenges ahead. we know this. but here's another truth. our opportunities and advantages are far more powerful to solve our challenges, we need to work together and turn the page on the politics of demonizing each other on every issue. >> i'll say san francisco is not for sale. we got to just take it back, because i don't know if you remember what happened in 2018. i mean, there were several days, even the night of election night where i was definitely not in the lead. and you see me standing here right now as the mayor of san francisco. >> that was current mayor london breed, who you just heard from speaking at her watch party last night, breed says she is vowing to go the distance on this one, and she knows it is a distance with the way the voting system works he

with breaking news in san francisco where daniel lurie, the nonprofit founder and heir to the levi strausst mayor. incumbent mayor london breed conceded this afternoon minutes after the latest round of election returns, signaling that her six-year term in office will soon be coming to

. >>> and "the san francisco chronicle" says levi strauss heir daniel lurie was elected as the city's next mayor. the philanthropist and founder of an anti-poverty nonprofit is a political newcomer. san francisco's first black female mayor, london breed, conceded the raves after serving six -- race after serving six years in office. she's been heavily criticized for not doing enough to address crime, homelessness, and open-air drug use. >>> ahead, a wild tale. people in south carolina are on the lookout for some escaped lab residents. residents. ♪♪ when your child has moderate-to-severe eczema, it's okay to for them to show off. show off their clearer skin and noticeably less itch with dupixent. because children 6 months and older with eczema have plenty of reasons to show off their skin. with dupixent, the #1 prescribed biologic by dermatologists and allergists, they can stay ahead of their eczema. it helps block a key source of inflammation inside the body that can cause eczema to help heal your child's skin from within. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell

but this levi strauss money is pretty much as old as it gets in san francisco. these were jeans that were developed in the gold rush. and so daniel lurie comes from very old money, and he has a long history in the city. his family does his mother, mimi haas, a billionaire, was at the party last night for him at the chapel in the mission. he has a lot of connections and a ton of history here in the city. >> all right. and a lot on his plate. if he is, in fact the one to get that office at city hall, i have to say, heather, it's been very interesting and enjoyable to see you take your 20 plus years of reporting from the san francisco chronicle right over to the new york times, staying in the city there. thank you again for your time today. >> thank you so much. hope to see you soon. >> of course. thank you. >> san jose city council member resigns. then lders arrested. we'll have now reports from florida on his victory. >> well, this was a historic political comeback. trump was the 45th president of the united states. now he'll be the 47th. >> this was a movement l

he is the founder of a san francisco nonprofit and, of course, heir to the levi strauss fortune. he says he is vowing to bring change to san francisco and make the city a place that residents can be proud of. >> turning around this city is not going to happen overnight, no matter who wins this electio, you. difficult challenges ahead. we know this. but here's another truth. our opportunities and advantages are far more powerful to solve our challenges, we need to work together and turn the page on the politics of demonizing each other on every issue. >> i'll say san francisco is not for sale. we got to just take it back, because i don't know if you remember what happened in 2018. i mean, there were several days, even the night of election night, where i was definitely not in the lead. and you see me standing here right now as the mayor of san francisco. >> and that was current mayor london breed, who you just heard from speaking at her watch party last night. breed says she is vowing to go the distance on this one, and she knows it is a distance with the way the voting system wor

he's also heir to the levi strauss fortune.urie will inherit an estimated $800 million budget deficit in san francisco over the next two years. a significant portion of that budget also comes from federal funding which could be in jeopardy under the upcoming trump administration. lurie is also going to need to navigate a more moderate lean in the city's board of supervisors. >>> racist text messages sent to black americans all across the country this week, it looks like it was a coordinated campaign of hate and intimidation. today we learned at least a dozen students in san francisco have gotten these texts as well. the messages include the recipient's full name with many saying the recipient had been selected to "become a slave." the president of san francisco's naacp chapter said the texts are part of a rising tide of hate and he's blaming president-elect trump. >> the person who was elected president of this nation laid the groundwork for this kind of division, mean spiritedness, and downright incivility. >> the sf naacp wil

the billionaire san francisco native is also the heir to the levi strauss fortune and the founder of the anti-poverty nonprofit tipping point. lurie campaigned on addressing some of the city's toughest challenges including homelessness and the drug crisis public safety, and affordable housing. lurie stress accountability as he plans to shake up city hall, but there are some challenges ahead. he will inherit an estimated $800 million budget deficit in san francisco over the next two years. a significant portion of that budget also comes from federal funding, which could be in jeopardy under the upcoming trump administration. lurie will also need to navigate the board of supervisors which could include some new faces coming up at 6:00. our lauren toms takes a deeper dive into these challenges. well, days after the election governor newsom is now extending the chp enforcement surge in oakland. that operation, geared toward helping local police tackle crimes, started last february. it was set to end this week, but now the heightened chp presence in oakland will continue through the end o

with breaking news in san francisco where daniel lurie, the nonprofit founder and heir to the levi strauss fortune, will become the city's next mayor. incumbent mayor london breed conceded this afternoon minutes after the latest round of election returns, signaling that her six-year term in office will soon be coming to an end. the latest batch of returns this afternoon cemented lurie's lead. there's still 143,000 ballots left to count, but so far he's winning 20's% of votes in the first round of voting. breed has 25%. when you factor in ranked-choice voting and eliminate the other candidates, lurie's advantage only grows. he is winning 56% of the final tally up nearly 13 points from breed. let's get right to kelsi thorud live from city hall where she heard from the mayor in the last hour. >> reporter: the mayor came out maybe over a half hour ago to address reporters and concede in this race. it was a mayor breed that's probably much different than we've seen in the past. she was much more soft spoken. you could tell this was a hard speech for her to give, but she talked about how being t

. >>> in less than two months philanthropist and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be sworn in as san francisco's new mayor and today the transition team was announced. it includes seven co-chairs that lurie says will provide advice and build relationships with city agencies and key partners and at the top of the list, one of the most prominent figures in the city's tech industry. kevin ko looks at lurie's list. >> hello, everybody. this is a group of individuals that is committed to accountability, to service, and to change. >> reporter: mayor-elect daniel lurie announcing his transition team through this video on social media highlighting his seven co-chairs and three advisers. >> they represent a diverse set of viewpoints. >> reporter: lurie's list includes some heavy hitters, most notably sam altman, co-founder and ceo of openai. it's unclear how much influence one of the most power people in the tech industry will have or what he plans to do with it. lurie is hoping to bring more tech jobs into the city and former san francisco mayor willie brown is optimistic about altman having

with us now is cnn's daniel strauss. so let's start with the allegations involving pete hegseth and how this will affect his chances of confirmation. >> yeah, i for the trump team and the trump transition team. this was for the the incoming president, one of the more knee jerk nominations he had. and it took the department of defense. and really the larger defense community by surprise in that situation any president would want sterling credentials and a resume that could survive even an early level of scrutiny. and that doesn't seem to be the case here so already hegseth, who is not an obvious choice for this job, seems to have an even more steeper climb to confirmation. >> and what about matt gaetz? i mean, he's obviously a provocative choice. there has been some skepticism expressed by some republican senators as well. what's the likelihood of him getting the confirmation as attorney general? >> i mean, there is plenty of skepticism and at this point, you have to remember that it's not just democrats who really, reall

he's also the error to the levi strauss and co fortune and his bag with 2 children and the democrat entered the race with little name recognition prior government experience. he argues his management track record as the founder of the anti poverty, non-profit tipping point means he can get things done since 2005, that organizations raised hundreds of millions of dollars to address poverty and build affordable housing in the bay area. also served as chairman of the super bowl, 50 host committee and he worked with elected officials and business owners to secure that bid, which will bring millions tourism dollars to the bay area, including san francisco. during his campaign, lurie said that he was focused on fully staffing the police department and the sheriff's office. he also called for a citywide fentanyl state of emergency and said he planned to point a senior level position to tackle the problem in the tenderloin. another race news tonight in the east bay, antioch, mayor lamar thorpe, lamar hernandez, stark dropped out of the race last night after. rhonda byrne now won this race. so he co

47 year-old is the heir to the levi strauss fortune democrat entered the race with little name recognition and no prior government experience. >> but he argued his management experience as founder of the anti poverty, non-profit tipping pointmeant he could get things done during his campaign. lori said if you became mayor, he would focus on fully staffing the police department and sheriff's office and tackle the fentanyl crisis in san francisco. so let's take a look at the numbers. it's been a tight race between lori and breed. >> lori, ahead by twenty-six 1000 votes. and even though there is more than a 140,000 ballots that still need to be counted with breed conceding this race is essentially over. kron four's. sara stinson explains why mayor breed decided to concede. >> mayor london breed appeared somber as she announced her concession. but she maintain she's proud of the city that she will soon turn over to daniel lurie after 6 years of serving as mayor of san francisco being mayor of this city. >> has been the absolute honor of my life. london breed the first black woman to hold the o

nació en san francisco, es heredero de la fortuna de levi strauss.centrista que promete abordar la crisis de vivienda y habilitar 1500 camas para los refugios en un periodo de 6 meses. además, pretende reducir la delincuencia y la corrupción. Él dice tener experiencia como ejecutivo de una organización sin fines de lucro que él mismo fundó. larry y su madre invirtieron 9 millones de dólares en la campaña para alcalde. mientras tanto, en antioch, el boteo o el conteo de votos, mejor dicho, confirma a ron bernal como el nuevo alcalde y a larry rocha como concejal. quién será el primer representante latino en ese cargo? bernal dice que priorizará llevar o llenar las vacantes en el departamento de policía para combatir la criminalidad y también buscará restablecer la confianza con la comunidad. tras un escándalo de mensajes racistas. por su parte, rocha, exdirector de una preparatoria local, se enfocará, dice él, en mejorar la seguridad y restaurar también el orgullo de los residentes por la ciudad y los residentes del este de oakland dicen estar cansado

daniel lurie grew up in the city as an heir to the levi strauss fortune and the nonprofit founder has never served in public office. the latest batch of election returns cemented lurie's lead this evening. there are still 143,000 ballots left to count. so far, though, he is winning 28% of the votes in the first round of voting breed had 25%. when you factor in ranked choice voting and eliminate the other candidates, lurie's -- up nearly 13 points from breed. our kelsi thorud was at city hall today as london breed conceded the race. >> reporter: well, it was a somber mood inside the mayor's office. you could tell it was a difficult speech for mayor breed to give. she officially conceded the 2024 mayoral race to daniel lurie and said she would work with his administration to create a smooth transition. standing in front of a gaggle of reporters, incumbent mayor london breed conceded the 2024 mayoral race to daniel lurie. >> i called daniel lurie earlier today to congratulate him and made it very clear that my team and i stand ready to support him during his transition. >> reporter: bree

boasted that he was a political outsider pumps, 9 million dollars that was on money into the the strauss. yeah. exactly. so it it'll be a big change. will see how it goes the voters have spoken. we need to take a quick break, but we'll be

focused on eradicating poverty and homelessness, and, of course, is one of the heirs to the levi strauss fortune. so lurie's message of, you know, he's a newcomer newcomer. and that is what the city needed rang true, with voters ranked clear. so we've got a new mayor. i mean, it's we're waiting to hear from mayor breed very solemn mood right now around her staff as she conceded officially in this race. >> all right, monica, thank you. and we want to show you a live look inside mayor breed's office, where again, she is expected to speak any minute no. we will bring that to you when it begins. and we did get a statement just in from daniel lurie, and he says, quote, i am deeply grateful to my incredible family campaign team and every san franciscan who voted for accountability, service and change. no matter who you supported in the election, we stand united in the fight for san francisco's future and a safer and more affordable city for all. that's the end of that quote. lori will be making an announcement tomorrow at 11 a.m. we will, of course, bring it to you live on abc7 midday live. go

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nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be the city's first elected mayor in a century. with no governing experience. he officially declared victory to supporters at a rally today and shared some of his priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head in the city and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made. well, so far, lurie has not said too much about the mayor breed's final efforts bringing back pandas to san francisco zoo, something she worked on the last few months. and tonight, abc seven news reporter tara campbell digs into what the new mayor means for the pending panda plans. >> i'm most excited about going to china and bringing back pandas. i'm like, fingers crossed, i want to see a panda in person in china, too.

tonight, an hour after results update that cemented daniel lurie's lead, the nonprofit founder and levi strausswill be the next mayor of san francisco. good evening. i'm ama daetz. lowry shared a statement thanking his supporters. tonight. we are expecting to hear from the mayor elect tomorrow morning. the votes aren't final, but lurie has a solid lead with 56% over breed's 43%. as you see here. enough for the sf native who led the city through the pandemic to concede. j.r. stone was in the room for breed's speech today and joins us live with more. j.r. >> i could feel the sadness in mayor breed's voice today when she began her press conference. yes, i've covered a recent campaign, but i've been covering her since she took office. i still remember the night ed lee died. back in 2017, she became acting mayor in the middle of the night and was later formally elected to the seat, serving more than six years in total. san francisco mayor london breed making headlines thursday, conceding to challenger daniel lurie. now mayor elect of san francisco. >> of course it's disappointing, but nevertheless t

tonight, an hour after results update that cemented daniel lurie's lead, the nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir will be the next mayor of san francisco. good evening. i'm ama daetz. lowry shared a statement thanking his supporters. tonight. we are expecting to hear from the mayor elect tomorrow morning. the votes aren't final, but lurie has a solid lead with 56% over breed's 43%. as you see here. enough for the sf native who led the city through the pandemic to concede. j.r. stone was in the room for breed's speech today and joins us live with more. j.r. >> i could feel the sadness in mayor breed's voice today when she began her press conference. yes, i've covered a recent campaign, but i've been covering her since she took office. i still remember the night ed lee died. back in 2017, she became acting mayor in the middle of the night and was later formally elected to the seat, serving more than six years in total. san francisco mayor london breed making headlines thursday, conceding to challenger daniel lurie. now mayor elect of san francisco. >> of course it's disappointing, but neverthe

the mayoral race today to political newcomer daniel lurie, a nonprofit founder and heir to the levi strauss fortune. i called daniel lurie earlier today to congratulate him and made it very clear that my team and i stand ready to support him during his transition. she conceded shortly after the latest batch of election results rolled in at 4 p.m. that showed lurie at 56% and her around 44% in the ranked choice race. of course, it's disappointing, but nevertheless, the decision has been made. the road here was bitter between the two democrats on the campaign trail. breed called out the amount of money lurie poured into the race. $8 million of his own, in a contest that's expected to break spending records. but breed is signaling the city has to move on, touting the worker. administration has done to lay the groundwork for lurie and what she called a city on the rise. ultimately, you know, i love and i care about this city, and i care about the work that i've done, and i want to see a lot of the work that we put together continue to grow. lurie said in a statement he's grateful to his family,

let's start in san francisco where philanthropist and levi strauss heir daniel lurie is holding the lead in the mayoral race over incumbent london breed. ballots are still being counted in the ranked-choice race and the city is expected to release its next batch of results tomorrow. he has a healthy lead now with more ballots to be counted. across the bay it looks like voters decided to send two powerful east bay leaders packing if these results hold. this is what they look like now. this is the recall for oakland mayor sheng thao. voters have been backing this one by nearly 2-1 with 100% of ballots counted at 65.2% of voters saying that she should lose her job immediately. an overwhelming majority of voters are also backing a recall for alameda county district attorney pamela price. the numbers, very similar to what we saw with the recall in the city of oakland. nothing is official yet, but if mayor thao is recalled, there will be a special election in the spring and until then oakland city council president nicki nicki fortun ado-bass will be the acting mayor. former san jose mayor sam

the 47 year old is probably best known as one of the heirs to the levi strauss jeans fortune company. fortune news conference is scheduled to take place at 11:00 this morning. it will be his first public public remarks since mayor breed conceded the race will have it for you. coming up at noon. garcia. >> andre. thank you. california's governor and attorney general say they are ready to lead a blue state political fight against president elect donald trump. attorney general rob bonta held a news conference in san francisco to outline the state's plan. ag bonta spoke moments after governor newsom called a special legislative session for next month. he wants california lawmakers to increase money for legal fights against the white house. >> we lived through trump 1.0. we know what he's capable of. we know what plans he has in store. the silver lining. is just that we know. >> attorney general bonta says he's now working with attorneys general from other democrat majority states to respond to president elect trump's agenda. it says the group is building on its experience of mr. trump's f

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it could be a leo strauss. our conversations are oftentimes intellectual. >> are you saying he's expanded your reading list? >> well, no, we had read the text together, but it's how we read them is how we read them, i think. >> you've said, both of you, that the examined life is constantly being unsettled. >> absolutely. >> and that this is the challenge in the course you teach to your students. your challenge to them is to unsettle their ideas so that they examine their assumptions. where has dr. west unsettled you? >> i'll tell you where. on issues of race. my ilination prior to our deep engagement on these racial issues was to suppose that the fundamental problem is that people are race conscious. they think of themselves as white or black when race is really something ephemeral, something that, strictly speaking, doesn't even exist. it's a kind of artifact of culture. wouldn't it be better if we just were colorblind completely in all of our dealings? and that sounded to me like a very good way of solving th

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir daniel lurie will be the city's first elected mayor in a century. with no governing experience. he officially declared victory to supporters at a rally today and shared some of his priorities. >> government must deliver on its promises clean and safe streets for all. tackling our drug and behavioral health crisis. shaking up the corrupt and ineffective bureaucracy. building enough housing so our neighbors can afford to live here. supporting our small businesses and breathing life back into downtown. >> lurie says he plans to meet with every department head in the city and determine what leadership changes he thinks need to be made. well, so far, lurie has not said too much about the mayor breed's final efforts bringing back pandas to san francisco zoo, something she worked on the last few months. and tonight, abc seven news reporter tara campbell digs into what the new mayor means for the pending panda plans. >> i'm most excited about going to china and bringing back pandas. i'm like, fingers crossed, i want to see a panda in person in china, too.

nonprofit founder and levi strauss heir, daniel lurie officially declaring victory to supporters at ar monica madden was there, and monica now live with us in studio. what did you learn about the new mayor elect? >> well, first and

rabino y es heredero de levi's strauss. como también lo habíamos dicho antes.crata, pero dice que no como un demócrata progresista, sino más bien como un demócrata centrista. y asegura tener experiencia como ejecutivo en una organización sin fines de lucro que, por cierto, él mismo fundó también. cuando hablamos de sus prioridades, él ha dicho que se va a centrar en la crisis de vivienda, aunque defiende las redadas. prometió. prometió exactamente habilitar 1500 camas en refugios de emergencia en sus primeros 6 meses de cargo y también que va a reducir la delincuencia. y por otro lado, habla de erradicar la corrupción. hay que hablar también de los ingresos que invirtió en su campaña. lurie invirtió 8 millones de dólares de su propio dinero en campaña y también uno millón más por parte de su madre, la multimillonaria mimi, quien le entregó otro millón. y es así como los votantes de la ciudad deciden iniciar lo que parece ser un nuevo ciclo político en san francisco. ahora, a manos de este hombre. y nos vamos ahora a antioch, donde también el conteo de votos con

he is the founder of a san francisco nonprofit and, of course, heir to the levi strauss fortune. he says he is vowing to bring change to san francisco and make the city a place that residents can be proud of. >> turning around this city is not going to happen overnight. no matter who wins this election, you. have we have extremely difficult challenges ahead. we know this. but here's another truth. our opportunities and advantages are far more powerful to solve our challenges, we need to work together and turn the page on the politics of demonizing each other on every issue. and the realities of everyday life. people don't see themselves as progressives or moderates or conservatives, renters or homeowners, bicyclists or car drivers. we see ourselves as san franciscan, and it's never it's never been more clear to me that so many people love this city. and it's time for us to start making people feel like the city loves them. >> back. lurie thanked his supporters for making phone calls, knocking on doors for the campaign, and he urged everyone to be patient during the vote count. he

. >> will become mayor of san francisco, san francisco native daniel lurie is the air to the levi strauss fortune. the 47 year-old democrat entered this race with little name recognition and no prior government experience. but he argued his management experience as founder of the anti poverty, non-profit tipping point meant he could get things done during his campaign. lurie said if he became mayor, he focused on fully staffing. the police department and sheriff's office and tackling the fentanyl crisis in san francisco. well, it's been a tight race between lori, an incumbent. >> london breed. and so far, lori has been ahead by about 26,000 votes in. even though more than 140,000 ballots still need to be counted. this race is essentially mayor breed gave her concession speech earlier today at city hall kron four's. sara stinson was there. she joins us now in studio our sara. >> mayor london breed appeared somber announcing her concession, but she maintains she is proud of the city that she'll be turning over to daniel lurie. >> after 6 years of serving as mayor of san francisco being mayo

san francisco native daniel lurie is there to levi strauss, fortune. 47 year-old democrat enter the race with little name recognition and no prior government experience. but he argued has management experience as founder of the antipoverty nonprofit tipping point meant he could get things done during his campaign. lurie said if you became agar, he would focus on fully staffing. the police department, the sheriff's office and tackling the fentanyl crisis in the city. hillary is ahead by about 26,000 votes at last count. and even though more than 140,000 ballots are still being counted the race is over. that's because mayor breed gave her concession speech earlier on thursday at city hall kron four's sara stinson was there and has more details. >>mayor london breed appeared somber as she announced her concession. but she maintain she's proud of the city that she will soon turn over to daniel lurie after 6 years of serving as mayor of san francisco being mayor of this city. >>has been the absolute honor of my life. london breed the first black woman to ho

results in san francisco, mayor breed losing to the democrat daniel lowrey, he is the heir to levi strauss. breed conceded last night. >> being mayor of the city has been absolute honor of my life. i am grateful and excited about what is happening in this city temperature is starting to look good and feel good and the city is on the rise. >> carley: san francisco has seen a mass exodus of major retailers and significant increase in homelessness and crime. >> todd: john madden video game. thrilling victory over bengals. ravens overcoming 14-point deficit. and it came down to the final seconds. watch. >> to the right side. looks that way. throws that way. caught. side. to the right side he goes. >> todd: first thing looked good for bengals, second not so good. i go on with hemmer at 10:40, hope he is not mad. ravens win 35-34. this is a crazy night, jamar chase had three touchdowns and the number of yards. come on, come on, stop, end zone. chase was asked if playing on thursday night football felt like cramming for a test. he replied, i didn't study in school. >> carley: he is honest. why di

and that perfect storm happened to stephanie strauss c. and her husband tom. they were in egypt and tom somewhere somehow picked up on it the worst diseases on the planet is a soil bacteria but it's super tough and it's known todi be resistant to so many different antibiotics so that's happened.at and stephanie who is a scientist herself started looking into the medical literature looking for any opportunity she could find and she stumbled upon it and she didn't know what she had found before. because she was a scientist she knew how to explore this pathway. in some of the people answered and she worked with detectives and work surprise surprise with someone who happened to have the time a library. and so with these two efforts her husband was safe and took a long time with multiple cocktails.ea soa tom had to go to the fda ad ask for compassion use used in because they had such a strong, they have so much literature they have all the medical records that the fda gives them the permission to try it for experimental treatment on tom who basically had no chances

in the book i called it the perfect storm and that perfect happened to stephanie strauss and, her husband, tom. they were vacationing in egypt and tom, some were somehow picked up one of the worst superbugs on the planet, as in the box of ammonia. it's a soil bacteria and it's like super tough and it's known to be resistant to. so many different antibiotics. and that's exactly what happened. there was basically no that worked. and stephanie, who is a scientist started looking through medical literature looking for any kind of alternative she could find and she stumbled upon phages which she didn't know much about before. and because she was a scientist, kind of knew how to explore this this pathway she wrote to different labs she talk to different people and some of people answered and and she worked with two different labs. she worked with one lab at the university of texas and she worked surprised surprised with a u.s. navy who happened to have at the time a library of phages. and we can talk about how that happened. and so with these two efforts, you know, her husband was saved a long