office to read on behalf of senator weiner. and then we will hear from carla shirt -- published short. and finally we will hear from dan flanagan on behalf of the friends of the urban forest. mr mcdonald? >> honourable chair, good morning. my name is michael mcdonald. on behalf of senator scott weiner, thank you for allowing me the opportunity to read a brief statement. as proposition e.'s author, senator weiner would like to thank supervisor mandelman and would like to thank the other supervisors for the continued interest in the street tree s.f. program. after years of collaboration, among my office, city departments and advocates, san francisco voters approved proposition 80 by 79%. they made clear that protecting and caring for her san francisco 's urban forest was a high priority. for too long, had our cities trees been neglected or healthy trees removed because homeowners did not want to bear the cost of maintenance. with the implementation of street tree s.f., we can make sure that san francisco's trees are well cared fo

this is so exciting and senator weiner and i often disagreed but not on this one. this is just the best program. it was so sorely needed for so long and i couldn't be more supportive and excited about it. thank you for your extraordinary work. >> thank you very much. >> i know, supervisor alkalis was working something on this quite likely. i think there was a san francisco version of my part in his him. [laughter] >> i want to echo great thanks. i do have a couple questions. with all of this contracting going on in these new arborists coming in and this work being done, it strikes me that there may be a quality control issue. how do you monitor quality and ensure that you are using good arborists and how do members of the public who have concerns about quality best express that? >> that's a great question. is very important to us. the whole purpose of this program is to ensure better quality and standards of care for many of the trees. i do want to recognize that there are property owners out there who have done a wonderful job maintaining trees over the years. it

. >>> state senator scott weiner is renewing his call for the state to lend a hand to programs that provide medical marijuana to people with serious illnesses. at a news conference in san francisco today, weiner said his bill would waive state taxes for compassionate care programs that donate cannabis to patients with serious health problems. the legislature ed similar bill but it was vetoed by governor brown who said it conflicts with state marijuana laws. >> this is an incredibly important issue and this is about making sure that low income people who are suffering from health conditions are able to continue to access their medicine, their medicinal cannabis and right now, we have a big problem where there are people who cannot access their medicine. >> now, there is no word yet if this new bill has the support of governor-elect gavin newsom. >>> still to come, thursday night football here on ktvu. we are going live to dallas for a preview of the game, the raiders' former top receiver who is suiting up for the cowboys tonight. that's coming up next. >> going to be a good game. ♪ i'm gonna

current state senator scott weiner, always a pleasure.ch. >>> doctors and nurses in chico and paradise are getting back to work, but the camp fire destroyed thousands of dollars worth of essential medical equipment. as ktvu's sara zendehnam shows us, a nurse at feather river hospital took to social media looking for help, and the bay area responded. >> reporter: here at the chico mall, there are so many resources that appear in the parking lot for camp fire victims. it's a really obvious that these victims still need so much help after this deadly fire. one bay area company is stepping up, trying to help in any way they can. fires swallowed roads, darkness took over the day. those terrifying first hours of the camp fire forever etched in the minds of survivors. >> it still doesn't feel real. it feels like it was a dream. i keep thinking i'm going to wake up. >> reporter: nicole awe worked at feather river hospital. she was there when the fire burned through paradise. but, her job of taking care patients didn't stop because she was forced

state senator scott weiner is partnering with san francisco district attorney george gascon to close penal code. they say it allows some auto burglars to escape consequences. weiner unveiled a bill that would eliminate the requirement that to prove an auto burglary...it must be proven that the door was locked..even if evidence shows a window was broken. officials say closing this loophole will make neighborhoods safer. ( darya ) coming up on the kron 4 morning buzz... you saw steph curry's recked car.. but now you're going to see the accident happen right in front of you., the giants might be looking to get rid of a world series hero.. and why watching superhero movies might make you more likely to save the day yourself..and take out the trash.. (ácommercialá) ( james ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news... we are tracking the storm heading to the bay area. taking a live look at storm tracker 4 radar. ( james )( darya ) welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. let's get a check of the forecast. rainfall returns to the bay area today with timing of showers depending on location.

(ken) state senator scott weiner unveiled a bill to help fight the car break-in epidemic. weiner is partnering with san francisco district attorney george gascon to close a loophole in the penal code. they say it allows some auto burglars to escape consequences. the bill will eliminate the requirement that to prove an auto burglary...it must be proven that the door was locked..even if evidence shows a window was broken. officials say closing this loophole will make neighborhoods safer. ((2shot))((ken))a northern california law enforcement agency is in mourning tonight. ((pam)) a deputy was killed after crashing into a power pole while responding to a call for assistance. the stanislaus county sheriff's department says, antonio hinostroze died at the scene sunday night. witnesses say, the deputy's vehicle hit the center divider and lost control.he wasn't alone, we were here to help him. we were doing our best. i was trying to open the door from the other side.the 45 year-old deputy was a 19- year veteran of the department.he leaves behind an adult son. (pam) a visible respo

. >> seth: well, i want to ask this because you're also in matthew weiner's show, "the romanoffs." >>imarily known for film work, but it does seem in recent years, a lot of film actors have found their way to television. is it just the quality of the work? >> well, i think it's good to walk through open doors. >> seth: sure. >> and there's a lot more opportunity in terms of the quality of writing and the diversity of experience that small screen. and you know, it's nice to be invited. and such talented people, my gosh. i mean -- >> seth: yeah. >> if you're going to start in television, go big. >> seth: i agree. >> i mean, i don't even call it television. because it's -- once netflix introduced binging through "house of cards," it was a game changer for everybody. and so now with matt weiner's new show, "the romanoffs," its appointment television again. >> so we're going retro. >> seth: right, because it is. yeah. [ light laughter ] i mean, to go back to that, it's fun. >> seth: the romanoffs episode you're in place in new york. you used to live here. >> yeah, i grew up here. born and

it wasn't her friend anthony weiner from the prison pay phone, it was god himself.rectly, he's got herself, that's how close they are. they knew they would try to start their own. the minority democrats are as we said back in the house. the speaker in a growing number of democrats publicly voicing opposition to nancy pelosi for that job for another time. >> one of the things that i talked about frequently on the campaign trail was the need to have new voices in congress and the need to turn the new page. >> we answer that call for new leadership by reestablishing the same status quo and leadership that we've had since 2006. >> other people throw their hat in the ring, too. >> the most obvious is by saying, look. that's 39 seats in the house and possibly we will get to 40. i did that, and instead she's crying sexism. >> you would have to ask those people what their motivation is. and and if there is any misogyny involved, it's their problem. storm act richard goodstein is a living expert on this. he is an attorney and former advisor. i didn't know richard that there

i'm just really glad for senator weiner to introduce this again. >> reporter: it's reassuring news for beth and justin, as well. for now, all they want to do is send this message to whoever did this good deed. >> we just want to let them know what an amazing impact their kindness had, both on us, our grandchildren, and our neighbors who heard about it. >> reporter: it's the small actions that make all the difference, right? well, that new ledgislative session begins monday. by the way, if you are that good samaritan and you happen to be watching this story, thank you for your good deeds. in san francisco tonight, "abc7 news." >> thank you. >>> the santa clara district attorney's office is evaluating possible legal action against now former 49er ruben foster following another domestic violence arrest. police in tampa, florida, arrested foster saturday night at the team hotel after receiving a complaint from his ex-girlfriend. here's a portion of the 911 call she made. >> your boyfriend did what? >> he took my phone and broke it and slapped me in my face. >> is he still there? >> yeah, h

it wasn't her friend, anthony weiner, from the prison pay phone. no, it was god himself.s how close they are. remember when democrats use to say that they worried about a theocracy? they are trying to start theirre own. eight years in the minority, democrats are as we sat, back in control of the house. they will have a new leader. publicly voicing opposition to electing nancy pelosi to this job. for another time. >> one of the things that i talked about frequently was the need to have new voices in congress, the need to have new faces. >> we answer that call for new leadership by reinstalling the same status quo, establishment leadership that we have had in this party since 2006, then we are letting down the american people. >> you are going to see other people throw their hat in the ring too. >> tucker: there are a lot of ways i nancy pelosi could respond to that. look at, we just won 39 seats on the house. possibly we are going to get to 40. i did that. she could say that. instead, she is trying sexism. >> you have to ask those people what their motivation is. i think o

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on legislation, we know that senators weiner and bloom plan to sponsor a bill again next year to allow a few city pilot projects, and that legislation may also include additional requirements that we will keep close tabs on. all of these steps would allow you to consider whether we want to keep going or stop. the question now is whether you want to put together on active study to get started. and with that, i'm happy to take questions. >> commissioner peskin: questions from commissioners? commissioner kim. >> commissioner kim: thank you, and by the way, it's always great to see this work continue and i'm sad this won't be here when this gets implemented, but glad to see we're working on a parallel pathway at the state level with state senator weiner on ensuring that we can actually have the ability to legally do some type of mobility management and having had that opportunity to visit london and see how mobility management works in that city and other cities around the world, i really strongly support this. and i hope that this commission is able to move forward on it. i thought the po

tim weiner, give us a sense of the history.resident trump is not the first president who has come into you know, full body contact with the fbi. i mean in recent memory, it goes u got george bush and and the surveillance, you've got before that, president clinton and the monica lewinsky. frought those moments were. >> this story begins when j. edgar hoover dies six weeks before the watergate break-in. president nixon moved to appoint his own stooge to run the fbi -- and the fbi rank and file were on the watergate case, resisted every attempt. and there were continuous attempts, by nixon and his henchmen, in the fbi, and in the justice department, to obstruct the investigation. it was the fbi that finally brought nixon to justice. every -- i would say decade or so, give or take a few years, we see this happening again. with ronald reagan during the iran contra affair. some years later, with bill clinton, and his lying under oath to protect the secrets of his sex life. with president george w. bush, and his illegal eavesdropping

state senator scott weiner along with san francisco district attorney are introducing the bill aimed to close a loophole that allows some car burglars to escape consequences. our investigative team found out there were nearly 30,000 break-ins in the city last year. >>> happening today, lgbtq community members plan to hold a solidarity picket with marriott strikers today. they will march outside the marriott on fourth and market in san francisco this afternoon. workers are demanding higher pay and better working conditions. marriott says it's provided millions of jobs in the u.s. and around the world. they say, though salaries vary marriott pays more and provides generous benefits. workers disagree. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," apple going before the supreme court, the anti-trust fight that could affect the way you get apps. >>> and the big items everyone's clicking on today, cyber monday. >>> we'll leave with you a live picture out there, that is the golden gate bridge. looks like traffic has not started up yet. we're back to a regular work week. we're glad you're with us. yo

you may not remember it tomorrow, but i'm thinking, you know, if you see an alligator dressed as a weiner know, dressed as a shark, you're going to remember that. >> yep, we're going to remember a lot of things about this story. the gator crusader's next planned video is thanksgiving. huh. >> interesting. >> dressing up a gator. i think that would be a little dang -- er -- oh, he sings to t too. >> don't do that at home. >>> coming up here on "today in the bay," kari has a look at this nice warm weather, maybe gator weather? i don't know. >> not florida humid. >> no, not at all. it's bone dry here and as we start out this morning, we do have some cool temperatures, and it's going to heat up again today. palo alto some upper 60s by early afternoon. we'll get a look at all of our microclimates and talk about the weekend fire danger coming up. >>> and the san mateo bridge easy drive to and from the peninsula side, from hayward. nice smooth flow here. little farther north you have a little jam, and we'll talk about the bay bridge as well. >>> plus, just days until the election, immigration pr

also against this ballot measure mayor london breed and state senator scott weiner. it passes would raise about $300 million a year. and that's actually doubling what san francisco spends a year on the homeless. that's the very latest from the yes on c party here in the mission. vic lee, abc7 news. >> quite the party there. >> definitely. >> now to proposition 6 the effort to overturn last year's 12 cent gas tax increase. >> prop c, proposition 6 i should say 55% of the vote is the projected winner. . % of the precincts have been counted. 55% of the vote now going to proposition 6, the repeal after the gas tax. it is projected to win tonight. >> news reporter amanda del cas teeio has more on that. amanda? >>. >> reporter: we're watching as california's gas tax repeal is slipping in the polls. you'll remember that will senate bill 18 passed last year increasing california's gas tax by 12 cents per gallon and increasing registration fees by about $50 per vehicle. these taxes and fees have paid for the construction and improvement of thousands road, highway, bridge and

. >> hello, bob weiner, weiner public news and we write our beds in papers.n presidential leadership after trump return to respect for people at home and alliances abroad? what is the political lesson of trump for the future and is there a parallel to trump? >> the lesson for the future has to be that we can return to a time when there is dignity in our recourse and when america is again the begin of hope for the world at large. we been through -- in some ways the lesson of the book is when i think about what it must've been like to live during that period of the beginning of the civil war and those people do not know how it would end in the country splitting apart at 600,000 people would die. think about was like in the early days of the depression when the banks are collapsing in your savings are out and you can't get the money and you got a job. hungry people riding in the streets and he would not have thought how that could've ended or in the early days of world war ii when it is not clear the war would be one against the greatest threat to western civili

. >>> scott weiner will introduce a new bill addressing a break- in. there is a loophole allowing some autoworkers to escape consequences. the golden gate ferry is resuming regular service today despite a ferry boat slamming into the box -- dock. >> oh my gosh. >> no. >> in this video you can hear people bracing for impact. many are just watching as it goes by. it appears the boat was going at a pretty high speed for being so close to land. 53 were on board. the coast guard is now looking into the accident. you can see massive dents and a whole on the boats hall -- whole -- hull. >> try being an amazon employee today. here's a peek behind the curtain on this busy cyber monday. >> you can see everything is humming along this morning. everybody is ready for cyber monday. they could do 1000 items per second worldwide. we will introduce you to dobby, one of the fulfillment employees. we will show you how the boxes get loaded up. we call is picking. >> reporter: what is up here. show us how it is that you do what you do. >> we make the magic happen. right n

ryan will do for mccarthy what john weiner did for ryan, to clean the stables. deal with democrats and spend a quadrille you and dollars and get it all done so for the next year mccarthy doesn't have to worry about having the same fight again. heather: jim jordan will make his case during the 7:00 hour of "fox and friends". donald trump makes a surprising announcement while celebrating the indian holiday at the white house. a naomi row, filling a powerful vacancy. >> i won't say today that i just nominated naomi to be on the dc circuit court of appeals, the seat of justice brett kavanaugh. >> thank you for the confidence you have shown me. i greatly appreciate it. >> reporter: the daughter of indian immigrants, she is an administrator with the office of information, regulatory affairs, served in the george w. bush administration and work for the senate judiciary committee. a formal nomination is expected today. the president's legal team could answer questions in the russia probe by the end of this we, sources telling fox news lawyers have been finalizing answer

senator weiner's bill on mental health services, prevention and early intervention, this was to update prop 63, which leveled the playing field. so that passed and -- levels the playing field between youth and seniors in the area of mental health. it's going forward and signed and moved on. the conner is vat -- conser conservetory bills. there will be some cleanup language next year. we'll keep watching the legislation, because it has a significant impact in san francisco. the elder -- elder independent abuse and investigations, the ombudsman piece was left in, but a.p.s. was left out. it may be that something along those lines comes back next year. med-i-cal assisted living was vetoed, but it will come up again with the council, given there are some working groups on that. so we'll monitor that as well. stay tuned. we'll have a brand-new slate to look at in the new year. >> president serina: thank you, diane. very comprehensive and thorough. any ideas if there will be -- it will be different with our new governor-elect? and with the democrats having a super majority in both houses of

. >>> state senator scott weiner will announce a bill calling for free medical marijuana for people withllnesses and low income. he wants tax relief for care with serious health problems. >>> president trump is threatening to impose new tariffs on imported cars. mr. trump says a similar truck with light trucks simulated the sales of light trucks in the u.s. and he thinks it could work for american cars too. his statements a reaction to general motors plan to lay off 15 works closing down five north american factories that make electric cars and bigger sedans. he's threatened to put tariff on european cars but he gave that up in a trade for europe importing more soybeans from american farmers. >>> that's a look at just some of the top stories we're working on. >>> many scientists say global warming is causing sea levels to rise, the threat is also creating rising anxiety for a number of people who live on the coast. some homeowners are worried as the city prepares to address the threat. >> for neighborhoods businesses and people's bank accounts there could be plans to come. >> a new plan

state senator scott weiner is partnering with san francisco district attorney george gascon to closeiminate the requirement that to prove an auto burglary...it must be proven that the door was locked..even if evidence shows a window was broken. officials say closing this loophole will make neighborhoods safer. ( james ) coming up next...the new effort by a leader in san mateo to stop porch pirates from taking your packages this holiday season. ( james ) plus ... the warriors are back to their winning ways ... just in time for steph curry to ease back into the rotation. ( james ) and parents are concerned about children paying for school lunches with their fingerprint. but the idea is not without concern from parents. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. ♪ let's go. bye, mom. thanks for breakfast, mom. with quality ingredients like roasted hazelnuts and cocoa, nutella is sure to bring a smile to breakfast time. nutella. spread the happy. and now free decorating tools inside nutella holiday jars. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) rainfall returns to the bay area today with timing

do you think craft time has pricing power for oscar myers weiners?einers don't have jack. >> the whole quarter is finding out who's going to eat it. >> and kraft is eating it. there is like 72 different cream cheese the only thing that's good is cheese whiz. i think the kraft time number demonstrates they have no pricing power. the asp number is up >> india was a problem tim cook called that out the dollar is extraordinarily killing a lot of our exports but that's okay. it was not there with foreign exchange >> tail wind >> david, this is a tsunami head wind >> i don't know. >> you really like being conventional wisdom. you just like d that >> no, i have you here i did not figure this out -- >> these guys are really scared because they're not going to reveal whatever other consumer packages good come i wish they would have told you that was a bozo move >> we got to alibaba >> you have them or something? >> he's got a short window >> alibaba earnings are out, the company did beat us. revenue short, business are up 56%. revenue from cloud computing rea

state senator scott weiner is holding a news conference to address car break-ins. he is expected to introduce legislature to close a loophole in the state punishes auto burglaries. state law said that someone who smashes a window and steals items from in the car can be charged with a felony only if prosecutors can prove that the car doors were locked. that means the victim has to testify in court and they may not be willing to take time away from work. he introduced a bill earlier this year to address this loophole but the appropriation committee killed it. >> 640. -- 6:40. more reports of sexual abuse involving the catholic church. coming up, how many cases were reported over the past 30 years by the archdiocese of san francisco. >>> joe biden is in the bay area the next few days where he will be speaking as part of the new book tour. >>> right now we are looking at san jose. things are filling in. train. northbound 280 is moving along okay through downtown san jose but some freeways are slowing down. the next traffic update -- we will show you the south bay commu

. >> herbert weiner. i want to welcome ms. eakins to the board. always vote your conscience. now, unfortunately, the policy of mta is not fixing muni. it is fixing the passenger. last weekend was frustrating. i waited a half our. -- half hour. you had two buses at the same time. what remedy is there to this? one, you could transner the muni bosses responsible four this, send them to any agency in the city, housing authority, port authority or the mayor's office or simply fire them. the other solution is breaking up the mta. muni is such a complex problem it is consult to manage parking and the taxis. all three departments need specific attention. i am not recommending a reduction in 1578 refor the head of the muni. it is a consult job. you cannot fix the passenger. this is a bogus policy. i am the target. it is painted on my back. thank you. >> next speaker, please. marry mcguire. >> tea. >> good afternoon. i ask the direct tour one-time can i have your budget of 16 and 17? she refused to give me the document. thethen i went to the freedom of information and got the budget. w

scott weiner telling you to not take that money. for example, he put $44 million down on two different apartment buildings for homeless teachers. and you scrutinized the legislation. the schoolteachers have to be evicted from their apartment in order to start to homeless teachers recycle program all over again. quit listening to him, breed. how come you don't listen to that philosophy. >> president cohen: thank you, thank you. oh, honey, your 2 minutes are up. you're finished. come on, m.f.a. come on up. come on up. let's hear what you have to say. you've been here a very long time. thank you for being here. >> thank you, thank you. >> good afternoon, board of supervisors. i'm alley cunningham. >> my name is greg. >> we're -- >> we're with mission for all. and i just want to start off by thanking supervisor fewer and supervisor tang for coming out and meeting with us. i'm sure that all of you have received a letter from us. it's just asking you guys to come out and meet with us. and to take a look at what we have going on out there.

.>>> state senator scott reiss weiner is re-introducing legislation he says closes a loophole in state law when it comes to prosecuting harbor lures. his bill would eliminate the requirement to prove a cars doors were locked in order to get a conviction for auto berkeley. -- auto burglary. this comes in response to the epidemic of car break-ins in san francisco and other california cities. a similar bill was introduced earlier this year that died in committee. >>> the chairman of the california democratic party is on leave following the launch of a sexual misconduct investigation against him. he is accused of sexually harassing and assaulting several people during some functions. the vice chair will assume his role and oversee day-to-day operations.>>> a stunning sunset over the bay as the first two storms head toward northern california with a lot of rain in the forecast. >> bill martin is checking out the timing of the storms. >> we have rain on the way it is going to be a wet week ahead with snow in the mountains. we do have a couple of weather systems. this is the first one and the