i would like to thank the leadership of supervisor zane kim and all the key players who contributessed to making pedestrian safety and the strategy plan happen. it is a long awaited plan that is urgently needed especially in d6. we want to see real enforcement and we ask the board to make sure the mayor's strategy to prioritize d6 which is soma is part of that, so we would like to enforce the key strategies where they're needed the most, so if the sf mta is going to extend crossing times for pedestrians at 160 places annually we want to know how many of those are going to d6 and when? how are we going to prioritize reengineering streets with traffic calming and pedestrian improvements around arterial schools like the tenderloin elementary and betty carmichael and hard to incorporate and if the sf mta is installing at one eighty four intersections by 2001. how can we get d6 prioritized? and again it's a great plan but we want to make it prioritizes soma and d6 and we're a neighborhood that is thought of -- [inaudible] instead of neighborhood that deserves to have public safety prioritiz

would like to thank supervisor zane kim and all the of the. >> >> supervisors that made the plan happen. it's urgently needed especially in district 6. we want to see real enforcement and make sure that the mayor's strategy prioritize district 6 which south of market is a part of. the intersection and corridors clearly points to a need to prioritize district 6 and save lives where infrastructure has continued to lag behind population growth. as you know district 6 especially south of market it has the highest -- the population growth was in our neighborhood so therefore the need for pedestrian safety really needs to happen. the soma south beach rincon hill and tenderloin neighborhood needs count downs and shorter crossing distances and prioritize the movement of people, and not cars. that means -- [inaudible] for traffic and pedestrians for foot traffic so again this is a great plan and we want to make sure it prioritize this area because entrance of five freeways and it's been really hard if you not only families but even for people like me to cross the street so imagine if you're a se

city to live and work if you are [inaudible] so i would like to thank the leadership of supervisor zane kim and all the players who contributed to make pedestrian safety strategy plan happen. it is a long awaited plan that is urgently needed and we want to ask the board to prioritize district 6 with soma. it's a part of. i live in soma and everyday i experience walking in soma is a dangerous -- around betty carmichael and again this is great plan but we want to make sure it prizize south of market and district 6 because we continue to be a neighborhood that is part of a [inaudible] instead of a neighborhood that deserves to have public safety prioritized above all else. thank you. >> thank you. >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is raymond castillo and [inaudible] inside of market network action network. most of the stuff i was going to say has been said so let me give background of district 6 where i work at. there is a lot of families and working class, a lot of transit, alley way, a lot of families that bring their kids to school, a lot of school students that travel from d6 to a

zane. >> yeah. we're here on what has turned out to be an unbelievably somber and tragic day in the city of boston. three people now dead after two explosions detonated at the finish line of the boston marathon, one of them an eight-year-old boy. terror in boston. >> something just blew up [ screaming ] . >> two explosions within seconds of each other near the finish line of the boston marathon. >> i heard a noise. i've never heard anything as loud as that in my entire life and felt the ground shake like nothing ever before. >> the deadly blast knocked runners off their feet and triggered mass chaos. >> obviously there are many people in the crowd who were severely injured. it was -- it was just quite a -- a scene to see, something obviously that you never want to see or never imagined you isle see. >> massachusetts governor deval patrick called it a horrific day in boston and is calling on residents to be hypervigilant. >> please report suspicious packages or parcels or suspicious activity to local

to my left is david chiu a member of the committee and joining shortly is supervisor zane kim the vice of the committee. i want to thank sfgtv for broadcasting today's hearing and staff and i would like to just start this hearing with a moment of silence for the victims of the bombing at the boston marathon so if we could just observe a moment of silence. okay thank you. so as i think you can see we have quite a packed agenda today and turn up of the public i think reflects that. we have an over flow room in 250 and i also want to note those that are here for item number six, the condominium conversion measure. that is the last item on the agenda, so if you're so inclined if in here come back so people hear for other agenda items are come in i invite you to do that but you don't have to. also for all items if you could fill out a blue card and which agenda item you would like to speak about and that will facilitate public comment and one title thing if you're here for hearing four which is a hearing i called on street furniture clutter it's my intent that item be continued to a later d

and i'd like to just sort of jump forward a little bit and invite darlene zane to come up and give the award. here she comes. [cheering and applauding] >> hello, everyone. so, for years the portola and it's the portola, foster recognition. and, dan, things started happening. one of the things that gave attention to our neighborhood is when we decided we were going to have a new branch library. ruth wallace came up with the idea of a garden tour and a lot of us thought, a garden tour? our neighborhood? who is going to come? well, we had every -- we've done it for six years. every year we've grown incrementally. after the first two years of raising money for the library -- there's our new library -- we then it was such a great community builder that we recently decided to keep wanting to volunteering and do it. we established a scholarship at city college for the horticultural department. and we have just gone gangbusters. we get good press and we get to see everybody's neighbor -- all our neighbors' gardens. because of the way san francisco s you get to be veuyer because usually you hav

it is named zane. it is moving towards queensland in a westerly direction. it looks leak it's going to be maintaining its intensity as it moves toward the vicinity. it looks like it will be making landfall soon. it has already brought 100 millimeters of rain in fiji. so you can imagine the drenching rainfall. and that's likely to raise the risk of flash floods and landslides. we'll definitely keep monitoring this system for you. now here across japan we had a three day weekend. and yesterday we had splendid weather. but it's going to be a different story now with japan, much of it is covered in this blue blob. and we have a cold front stretching down the way to. it's going to bring strong, damaging winds as well as hail and also quite an amount of rain. we already have definitely significant amounts of rain here in kyushu. we already have 70 to 80 mile gusts reported. that's likely to move toward the east. as you progress through the day it looks leak we're going to see some sudden bursts of showers. so do watch out for that. drenching rain is around the sou

eddie zane. erin yen. al alma robinson [repeating] this is erin yen. >> thank you very much. good evening supervisors, mr. mayor. i really appreciate you coming to my neighborhood, district 10. and listening to so many committed citizens who have turned out tonight. i am here to speak on behalf of a couple programs, first of all a thank you. my name is alma robinson. i am director of california lawyers for the arts. we very much appreciate the funding from the department of children, youth and families, that has been a part of our effort for a number of years. this is our 20th year to provide internships for high school students, many from bayview with art programs and we look to expand that program to include for-profit businesses. including old navy and start-up design companies, and as well as non-profit art organizations. we provide training and communication skills, the so-called soft skills that are important to keep jobs and continue on a career that is meaningful. i want to speak on the san francisco art commission and the proposal to extend cultural equity grants tha

i am supportive now of the extensive outreach and supervisor zane kim who is supportive because of that i will willing to be supportive but open to ideas of continuing as well. supervisor yee. >> before i decide on that piece can i have alu come up again. can you -- what was the rational for disapproval in. >> well, let me say this. we're not against them or a spa that serve alcohol. there is the planning -- it's the type of license also -- it's a type 42 license is basically a beer and wine bar tavern, so that is the license so no minor under 21 is allowed to go into any area that is registered with abc. they have to register abc, the area they're going to serve, store alcohol, so no one under 21 is allowed. that's by state law, so i don't know the day we design their area where they will serve, where they will not serve, where under 21 is allowed, so it's sort of -- improvement plan we haven't received, and it's sort of sketchy at this point because basically if you grant a 42 type license and anybody under 21 is not allowed, and also they can serve alcohol anywhere within the diagram

among those in attendance, danica patrick and zane wallace.ple at the white house today doing the egg roll.

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>> caller: i want to ask you about zane st. broadcasting, they recently announced they would acquire fischer communication and the stock had been going up before that and it's still looking good. they have a pe of 15. i was wondering if it has more room? >> it's a winner. it's the good part, it's like this, i actually am surprised. this thing could come back. i would love to hear from the ceo. it's a remarkable transformation and a good stock. let's go to allen in new york. allen! >> caller: i want to hear what you say about this breed. it's ahtp reed. >> i like htp. it's got a good yield. let's go to dorothy in florida. >> hi, jim. >> hi, dorothy. >> caller: i am a woman living in sunny florida with a fan of yours. >> thanks. >> caller: i own 400 shares of dell computer for over 10 years. i paid $42 a share then and don't know what to do with them now, because they're not going anywhere. >> no. i'm sorry. i hate to be the bearer of bad news. you got to sell get i don't know that that deal will work out. remember, we don't care

in a case of random violence, a deranged gunman named zane floyd walked in through the door with a loadedn and started shooting everyone in sight. >> he comes around the far corner and he points the gun at me and he takes a shot, over the produce table, it goes over my head, so, i'm staying low. and he's basically chasing me around the table, almost like a sick game of tag. it was almost right on top of me and shot me, pretty much at point blank range. i felt the blood pour out of my body. >> reporter: but floyd wasn't finished with zach. he shoots him a second time, hitting his arm. wounded, desperate and cornered, zach is out of options. but in an instant, something clicks in his head. >> there's just something i do remember being a little kid, something just stuck in my head. if i was in a situation like that, to where there was nowhere to go, you play dead. i jerked my whole body and i played dead and he actually said, yeah, you're dead. >> reporter: and zach was smart enough to keep playing dead because after killing another worker, floyd doubles back in zach's direction. >> you see

>> do you have a car, zane? or are you one of the new yorkers who takes the subway every year?sed to drive a car in l.a. but now i take the subway. >> all right. will she or won't she? i don't even know what i'm having for breakfast but everybody already expects hillary clinton to know what she is planning for 2016. i'll ask my political panel what their five-year plan is and wh they think clinton is up to coming up. [ male announcer ] this is bob, a regular guy with an irregular heartbeat. the usual, bob? not today. [ male announcer ] bob has afib: atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem, a condition that puts him at greater risk for a stroke. [ gps ] turn left. i don't think so. [ male announcer ] for years, bob took warfarin, and made a monthly trip to the clinic to get his blood tested. but not anymore. bob's doctor recommended a different option: once-a-day xarelto®. xarelto® is the first and only once-a-day prescription blood thinner for patients with afib not caused by a heart valve problem, that doesn't require routine blood monitoring. like warfarin, xa

stuart: joining me now, very important, very popular guest on "varney and company," his name is zaneebee's restaurants and an outspoken critic of obamacare. i don't want to discuss past controversies, i want to know this. you oppose obamacare. >> i do. stuart: following quotation next year, do you think there is any way it can be unraveled? >> now, hasn't been unraveled for all of the effects are. it is still unraveling. what is a full-time employee? they say now 30 hours. if you are below 30 hours, you are susceptible to it. in addition, most people are going to opt out of it because the employee has to pay 9.5%, so the cancellations that we have done is a minimum-wage employee will be responsible for proximately $1240 per year of payment. gnome which employee is alternative or her alternative would be to pay $90 fine. stuart: in your applebee's restaurant if you pay minimum wage employee. >> like to say on air we have none. but say i do. stuart: the company has a minimum-wage employee and that employee is offered health care by the employer. >> crack. stuart: that employee will hav

zane asher in new york. good morning. >> reporter: hey, carol, yeah. futures down right now. investors prosecute pretty much cautious, and retail sales fell last month. people are spending less on electronics, and certainly a sign of nervousness. and kicking off bankings earnings, and they both gave us record-breaking profits. shares of both companies are down in free market trading. jpmorgan made 6.5 million. wells fargo made 5 billion. and this is partly because interest rates are low as are credit demands, normal to see somewhat of a pullback. douthiting record highs, and a new record for the past two days. and investors have pumped 60 billion into stock funds so far this year, more than any full year since 2004. despite the fullback, in general, analysts do think these indices have room to run. jpmorgan's ceo jamie dimon is optimistic about the future and thinks the economy is improving. >> ja zain asher, live this morning. >>> nasa wants to put flights back into space by 2017. nasa already uses private companies to make deliveries to the international space station. >>>

zane asher, at laguardia, but in the meantime, there could be delays today. >> one pilot describing toflights delayed or canceled because of budget cuts. essentially the faa trying to save $600 million between now and september. as a result, they are reducing staffing at air traffic controllers, by up to 10%, you can image you know the chaos. you are getting more someplace between planes and when you walk into the airport, it might say on the monitor, your flight is departing on time, you won't actually know that f that is true until you are sitting on the tarmac. that's where a lot of delays coming through. more planes circling in the air a lot longer before lanning. earlier, i spoke to one pilot from american eagle. what he to same. >> horrendous, three or four-hour delays, it could happen any time of date, morning, night. it's weird, usually they happen late at night, or if the weather is bad, but lately they have been happening at all times of the day, even on good weather days. >> so bottom line, if you are traveling today, expect delays, make sure you talk to the airline and airp

zane asher with more for you. >> this is where it all begins.redients that will eventually make their way onto trucks, into factories and onto our table. but how can we be sure that the ingredients you read on the label's outside are exactly what's inside? >> the unfortunate thing about food fraud in the u.s. we don't know how much is happening. consumers have no way of knowing unless the worst happens. someone gets sick. >> reporter: according to the u.s. pharmacopial convention, food fraud is up a dramatic 60% in the last year alone. >> a lot of the has to do with the economics of food, and it's driven by a profit motive. >> reporter: as food costs climb steadily around the world from drought and higher prices, experts say it appears some flyers are more willing to cut costs by replacing key ingredients with something cheaper. >> basically, the instrument just shines light up. >> reporter: detention devices here use light reflectant to see if food has been aadult raidula. we are going to see if i could distinguish real pomegranate juice than t

joining me now to break it all down is cnn personal finance and business correspondent zane asher.really unhappy. it turns out that airline customer complaints are up roughly around 20%. this is according to a new study on airline quality at wichita and purdue universities united. airlines is, again, the worst offender taking in more than four complaints per 100,000 customers. flyers are mostly complaining about things like tight seats, crowded planes, customer service. that type of thing. overall complaints could actually rise this year. partly because of all the recent mergers. you have united merging with continental, delta and northwest to name a few, and typically during mergers, you know, there are more complaints. partly because of lost baggage. that typically increases because you have computer and record integration between two companies, and that can be tricky. you also have american airlines and u.s. airways expected to merge this fall as well. carol. >> so united has the most complaints. southwest has the least. can you give us the middle? >> well, you know, overall air

now he's saying aviet zane. [ applause ] >> stephanie: awesome.we're so excited about saturday. >> stephanie: me, too! >> caller: yeah. it is thai new year. we're all getting together at a restaurant beforehand, all of the chat room people that are coming. from all over the place. >> stephanie: i'll be there. >> caller: it is so good. we're going there if you want to meet us there everybody. >> stephanie: write that down. >> i love you, stephanie. i love your show. >> caller: get outta here. >> stephanie: are you a ventriloquist, richard? >> caller: no, not at all. i don't do that. >> stephanie: richard we'll see you saturday. >> caller: i'm so excited. >> stephanie: okay. all right. okay. all right. [ applause ] >> you're despicable! >> stephanie: speaking of proper english, did you see this? oh kids, don't fight. you're both really screechy and shrill and ann coulter and sarah palin. according to coulter, margaret thatcher took an interest in palin when she first emerged. you heard the story. she wanted to act as a mentor of sorts but palin reje