changing was the candidate and she holds a degree in economics with a minor from uc berkley and has over 19 years of public service and 16 years in transportation planning 5 years at the transport and 10 merchandise as the planning authority member. ms. chang lead the county of transportation plan in 2004 in support of the propose k local sapgs. she oversaw the planning program that includes the 25 year transportation blue print called the san francisco transportation plan. she oversaw the cities transportation plan and coordinated with many departments with the regional transportation plan and lastly spearheaded policies and this included congestion policies and at

changing was the candidate and she holds a degree in economics with a minor from uc berkley and has over 19 years of public service and 16 years in transportation planning 5 years at the transport and 10 merchandise as the planning authority member. ms. chang lead the county of transportation plan in 2004 in support of the propose k local sapgs. she oversaw the planning program that includes the 25 year transportation blue print called the san francisco transportation plan. she oversaw the cities transportation plan and coordinated with many departments with the regional transportation plan and lastly spearheaded policies and this included congestion policies and station and corridor station studies and san francisco full featured bus rapid buzz projects. thank you mary and wiener and campos and others and on behalf of the board i want to congratulate ms. chang on her achievement. i look forward to working with you. and we'll go into closed session as the authorities new executive director and we'll not take too long and report any action reported in closed session and take any action re

among the survivors, a graduate of uc berkley. welcome back to mornings on 2.h. >> i'm claudine wong. we are following that developing news for you this morning as victims recover. a siege does continue following this terrorist attack. a short timing a kenya's president announced that military forces are cornered the terrorists in one part of that shopping mall. he estimates there are 10 to 15 terrorists but could not confirm reports of both male and female attackers. other officials say there are about 30 hostages still inside that mall. 59 people have been killed and at least 175 injured. >>> a uc berkley graduate is one of the injured who did manage to escape. 26-year-old elaine deng posted this new photo on her twitter page. that's her in the hospital surrounded by friends. she was at the mall when terrorists stormed it yesterday. deng is currently the general manager for eat out kenya, which is a web site for people visiting that country. >>> a man who's in jail this morning charged in connection with a hit and run crash that killed two women on labor day.

he's a student at uc berkley, majoring in us literature. and also a devoted father to a six-year-old son shane. he says he is still haunted by his time in solitary. and that not a day goes by that he doesn't think about the people who are still there - perhaps for a lifetime. we were able to talk to the major players in this story today, from prison officials, along to lawyers for some of the prisoners, as well as some relatives. basically what we infer from those conversations is that this strike is over today. it's essentially because the prisoners believe their voices are being heard, they've been able to sway public opinion to some degree, and they believe that prison officials are becoming much more collaborative with them about the process here. a key development last week, of course, two state law makers announced they'd take up public hearings on the issue of solitary confine. . michael steiner, the prison official, met with prisoners on tuesday, and had a 90 minute talk, heart to matter, promising that they'd have ongoing dial og,

hostages right now. 39 people have died and several americans are among the injured, including a uc berkleyo manages a mall at the restaurant. >> a memorial service for those lost in the navy yard shooting today. president obama will lead the tribute to the victim's in the marine barracks shooting. 12 people died last monday when aaron alexis opened fire in the yard. police shot and killed him. >> eight days left for members of congress to try and figure out how to avoid a government shutdown. the republican house passed a bill linking the budget to defunding link said to the president's healthcare law and has no chance of passing in the senate. >>> and sunshine is back today. >> what a difference a day makes, right? is as dinah washington once said in 1959 and this is what things look like. low clouds, fog, and the prospects for a nice sunny day in the area and in the bay, mid- 70s inland and for this afternoon, san francisco, 66 degrees. 74 in san jose and 77 at -- and that is beautiful today. a few low clouds. other than, that we have sunshine for the bay area this week and then by next

after officials at berkley lab learned they did not win a federal contract to build a new super x-ray microscope. without the funds uche expansion in richmond. >>> we are in our last week of summer. it is beginning to feel like fall. let's go to bill martin. we never had a hot summer to begin with. >> didn't seem like it to me around the coast and the bay. we had hot days but not record heat days. as we head outside these are the numbers recorded today. hot spot antioch 87. 83 santa rosa. 90 morgan hill. look around the bay. 70. very mild. temperatures tomorrow are cooler. this system will drop down in the next few days towards the end of the week. that brings us a wintry looking weather system. it will visit seattle and portland. the fog off shore is what you expect to see in the fall. fog bank gets diminished. it is not as extensive. these are the days at half-moon bay along the coast and nicest weather of the year for the coastal residents. in terms of losing the july, august fog this is when it happens. it will come back tonight. there will be fog in the morning hours. it will burn off quickly. tomorrow 60s aroun