we have become dependent on city college for their ability to prepare the future work forces and because of the outstanding training that the college of fords, our economic future is directly tied to the success of our city college. so it is with that that i am presenting today a very important decision. in recognizing the importance of our city college to us as a city, i also want to make sure that we recognize as a family the serious challenges that are before the trustees and before the interim chancellor as we would care to meet them. there will be very difficult and important decision that will need to be made in order to address the recommendations that are set forth by the accreditation committee. there will also be a lot of good faith negotiation that will have to happen in order to protect our city college. but tough decisions and reforms are what city college needs at this time. and we must first protect and serve the students of city college and make sure they remain have our number one priority. but any improvement means change from the status quo. it will also mean decisions

is making even more headway into their controversial reputation by not only crossing city jurisdiction but crossing country lines the n.y.p.d. is extending their branches around the world and is launching ones in london lyons hamburg toronto and most recently tell of the israel yep you heard me right the n.y.p.d. is expanding their offices to israel after n.y.p.d. officials decided that the department needed a closer working relationship with the israeli police for its book u.s. citizens already are giving israel over three billion dollars in foreign aid with your taxpayer dollars apparently that's not enough i wonder how new york city taxpayers would feel about even more of their hard earned money going to open police branches in israel the york city police department and mayor michael bloomberg have used the nine eleven attacks to justify their complete and utter contempt for upholding a lawful society which ironically is the job of the police department to do by stopping random people on the street and treating them like criminals without probable cause or spying on muslim communiti

it takes to get our city college back on its feet, for the sake of current and future city college students, for their families, and for all our city residents. it is a critical institution and we are preparing our residents to compete, not just to get the degrees, not just to get the job, but as a city, we need a city college that will help us compete with all the other international cities of the world, and it happens right here. so with that, i want to ask rodriguez to step forward and take the oath. please raise your right hand and repeat after me. i, rodrigo santos, do solemnly affirm that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of california, against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that i will bear true faith and allegiance to the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of california, that i take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and then i will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which i am about to enter during such time as i hold the office of a member

the thing that hit us the hardestñr was when people did nt have the confidence to come back to their cityefore the hurricane hit. that is not what we want to do here. we sing the song "çwe left our hearts in san francisco," we want to make sure everything is welcoming and that we have strong ties attached. i see a member of our military year. we're proud to have as well as the purchase of dating agencies. we haveçç changedç the spiri. for decades, it used to be celebration just for tourists to see the big shh@s. we haveç turned that into a neighborhood oriented city event that brings together the expertise of logisticsç that al of our military divisions have. we use the opportunity to exercise with our neighborhoods and get our agencies to talk çthrough by counsel or practice what we will do in a major national disaster. how is logistics will be moved around. how ships can come in and help us out. who commands during times when the military is present here? that level of exchange during fleet week has 10 times improve our relationship with the military and down to the very neighbor

the phone were making some proviso that people could have their vehicles in someplace, and treasure island, while they are waiting to get into city services. i know -- i just spent hours and hours in a saw meeting, shelter access work group. people can't get into shelters. if you take away their vehicles they will be homeless and hungry. don't kid yourself in thinking that they will move into some services. that night, children or not, you will make the children in those campers i have heard of homeless that very same night. thank you. >> thank you, next speaker. >> hi, my name is nick and i'm here as a resident in eric mar's district. the reason i'm speaking out against this legislation is because your arguments are very flimsy. you said it was based on the safety of vehicles and hindering bicyclists and i hear your arguments. you are saying that the 72-hours is ineffective. so that is an enforcement issue. it's not an issue of people living in their cars. you came here saying that vehicles are the main concern. every testimony that we have heard today had to deal with people and the behaviors and the guy living in his trailer b

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march was peaceful with the heavy police presence and some are excited about all the attention on their city. >> it is under plea ofable but this tops it. >> the and the first two games, you can see them getting it ready right now former president clinton will get a chance to speak and they will be there with high profile names in from foreign why. oakland house womb and he will have a stop on his road to charlotte tour. >> thursday night i believe i will offer you a better path forward, a path that will grow this economy and create more jobs and strengthen the middle- class and the good news is, you get to choose the bath we take. and first lady michelle obama her first speech there tomorrow night. >>> alive grand sculpture, he is just blocks away from the convention hall. 1,500 tons of san was tracked in. >>> now we will have live coverage of the national convention and we will go live to charlotte as the convention gets underway and the national democratic convention, you can always get more information on our website www.ktvu.com. 4:46 is the time and thousands are still without power as

chemical melt down spent 20 tons of gas into their city. they are leading the fight to send justice to their people and the worst fate. mothers carry poisons in their breasts. she accepted the 2004 environmental prize. we are not expendable. we are not flowers offered at the profit and power. we are dancing flames commitmented to darkness and the magic and mystery of life. women have long been slain at the environmental health and justice, from rachel to louis and the family of love canal. to the women of india and around the world fighting to clean up dangerously contaminated community. today more women have more power than ever before, especially more economic power and political power, women can shift the balance of power and change the face of the future. we are the once we have been waiting for as the poet june jordan. if we can bring ourselves to great clarity as to cause and effect. the environment is us, it is our wombs, our breast milk and families. our children to thrive in our bodies, unpolluted. the beauty industry and on to the

city. >> that is great. >> and now these kids who came through these summer jobs, they are thinking about their future and thinking about getting through education and going on to the next step. they are not hanging out on the corners. they are part of the evolving success of the city. >> sf city led the effort to get tech companies to place these interns in their currently. >> and ron, i want to get back to sf city in a minute and give the mayor a chance to finish. i think he is on point 2 of the 17-point plan. i want to talk about sf city. >> i have another program called tech sf and that is a program that grew out of working with sf city and with the neighborhoods that wanted these job trainings. it's taking advantage of some $8 million that the federal government gave us to make sure that we don't experience the digital divide that we had experienced a decade ago with the bubble. and so that is aimed at working with city college, with school districts, with our neighborhood youth programs, to evolve a training program that is helped to be created by the tech companies themselves, put a curriculum toget

protesters in trying to reclaim their city from extremists. president is ordering at this than men of the illegitimate militias. >>marty: ysabel: people went to the street and hopes to show that they want an end to violence in their city. >>marty: today is about the same as yesterday appeared to have more on the weather straight ahead. >>marty: we are back. a police -- a peace rally is ending up. they are asking for the stock of violence in the city. this young man as on many of the mind this morning. here's more on the effort to bring peace and oakland. >> chanting and singing. family and church members marched in oakland saturday morning. this area is known for heavy crime and violence. >> we are trying to establish a visual awareness of 95 percent of the people in oakland and do not want this kind of violence. >> the marchers ended up at the plaza of where they demonstrated in rally. >> i think that we have the mentality of everybody doing something. so i think we are on our way. >> they talked about real problems and real solutions. we hav

berliners are hopeful that their city will soon attain a more central functional location within europe well. in the decades to come, their success will be measured in an eastward shift of europe's economic core and the emergence of berlin as a city whose relative location is at the center of a new europe. technically, poland became democratic in 1989 almost immediately after the collapse of soviet rule here. but the diffusion of democratic practice-- that is, the transformation of people's behavior, values and social institutions-- takes much longer. this is the story of a polish-american geographer who has been leading an effort in poland to spread the skills and attitudes and create the social institutions that make a successful free-market economy and democratic society possible. woman speaking polish ) translator: the elections brought hope. we thought the new system would bring change. but now we see that politicians are politicians. and while they quarrel, the people get poorer and poorer. ( speaking polish ) translator: society is still living as if we were in communism. people

>> san franciscans are incredibly interested in their city government, local politics, and making surehat we remain the most amazing city in the world. i learned that san franciscans during campaign read everything they are sent in the mail. they love to meet the candidates and engage in conversations with them. i learned how important it is to build bridges between different communities, particularly communities of diversity that we have. i was incredibly honored to have been elected in november of 2008. >> where do you place yourself on the political spectrum? >> i consider myself someone who shares the progressive values that many sentences can hold dear. we have been a beacon to the rest of the world region that many sentences skins hold dear. we have been a beacon to the rest of the world for those. >> you are president of the board. describe the role of the opposition and the responsibilities that come with being the president of the board of supervisors. >> as president, i preside over the weekly meetings we have tuesday at 2:00 here in the chamber. i also determine which legisl

broader economic region, not just within their city limits. so how do you coordinate with the communities around you to advance some of these policy issues, whether it's transportation, environmental improvements, economic development, education systems, workforce training, etc. these are some of the issues that we really want to publicize the best practices so that practitioners such as ourselves can bring these ideas back home and really move an issue forward. i think here in the bay area, bringing this group of four european experts here has really been an interesting exercise for me, not knowing the city of oakland very much at all, having been to san francisco a few times, but it really is -- i do think that the communities here are poised to really be sort of going over the crest of the hill in terms of moving this issue forward. and i think hopefully these four will serve as sort of a catalyst in your community to get the community talking about what is possible and how some of these ideas may be adapted to your local community. nothing

and with that, the petaluma national little league all-stars have the keys to their city. >> i'm psyched out. this is crazy. >> logan douglas and his teammates are being treated more like rock stars than all-stars-signing at autographs, posing for pictures. >> i'm overwhelmed. >> how much do you appreciate petaluma's support. >> a lot. a lot. they showed so much support. i don't know how we're going to repay them with that. that's going to be hard. >> by the looks on the faces of the thousands of fans packing the sidewalks of fourth street and petaluma boulevard for the parade, the players don't need to repay the town at all. they're the pride of petaluma and arguably more northern california. >> came up from san san jose for this. watched every game. >> it was a thriller. >> i'm so excited. i just love this town. such a great community. and we just all pull together for each other. >> love petaluma. the best town in the world. >> now ranked third in the world, the all-stars aren't done yet. they have even more to look forward to including a dinner with the san francisco giants. >> we ha

that short people first football fans across russia are holding their breath to find out whether their city will become home to a world cup match in twenty eight days in fifa stating today they will announce the final shortlist of host venues live on russian t.v. on september twenty ninth russia who won the initial bit back in december twenty ten currently has thirteen cities in the running it is not yet known how many will make the final cut but it is believed that the list will be norodom into ten or a possible eleven russian sports minister said earlier this month. kaliningrad stall for among the most likely to miss sides. will certainly see action with a ninety thousand seat luzhniki stadium in the capital from the next weekend. so russia will be welcome in the united states for a friendly battle on nov fourteenth the americans will fly to cross nadar which was chosen to the largely favorable weather in the gulf months fabio capello's men have so far won two games from two in their twenty fourteen world cup qualifying campaign scoring six goals in total on conceding zero on top of russi