They are also coming from distant countries where they have experienced hardships. They are older adult students. Many of my Child Development students work fulltime and full time and they also have spent years to get their degree so they can provide my name is janet. I teach ceramics. I think its time we took a magnifying glass to the way this administration spends money because we share your concerns about the money. We had and i think we need to go to the highest levels to look at this. So we are told students of color will be helped by these cuts, but we have been hearing that is not the case. When i look across my classroom, which is always full, i have 25 students in a small ceramics studio, and i turned away at least that many that wanted to take the class. I see a lot of black hair. I mostly see black hair when i look out across my classroom, and some grey hair. We are an ethnically Diverse College and we know it. Nobody needs to even prove that. We know that is true, and yet t
People have watched the sea lions bark, roughhouse and play king of the mountain on the docks below. We are so proud to have been stewards of this Amazing Group of benefits and for the work of our partners at the bay and sea lion center. I want to thank all of you for coming today to help us celebrate these amazing animals. I would like to invite president and ceo of aquarium of the bay to the podium. George. [applause] a quick twominute video on how we got here in the last 18 months. This is a truly compelling example of how they intersect to create one of the bay areas most vibrant, visual, engaging and educational public artwork. Introducing sea lions of San Francisco. Our celebration of 30 years of sea lions in the bay. Sea lions are fascinating and muchloved Marine Mammals. They have a unique gift for San Francisco. In 1989, they mysteriously began a arriving at the bay. They set up permanent residence and were soon making a big splash. The aquarium of the bay provides programs to
Ill ask the chief to give his report first, and then we will call line item 2 next before we move on to the d. P. A. Report. So with that, i turn it over to you, chief. Thank you, president , Vice President , commission, and executive director henderson. I start off todays report with a summary of our crime trends for the week. As of january 13, our overall crimes are down 21 year to date. And i just want to remind everybody we are very early in the year, so these percentages usually change pretty drastically through the year. With that our total property crimes are down 23 . Weve continued to have fewer reported incidents in all categories, with the exception of arson which has increased 22 year to date. Our burglaries are down 31 and our auto burglaries are down 21 when compared to 2019. When compared to year 2017, were down 38 . Our total Violent Crimes are down. Specifically drivewaysing homicides, we had no homicides this past week, and a total of one for 2019. That represents a 2
Evening. Hi im gonna stand here. Okay good evening. Id like to thank the Police Commission. The chief of police and the public for taking the time to recognize the outstanding work that the San Francisco Police Department investigated do. And im especially glad to be here this evening to recognize as one of my very own investigators, Sergeant Nick joel, for his exceptional job. He does day in and day out. But more specifically, on a recent case that i will highlight this evening. First, let me introduce myself. My name is alexa obrien. Im the captain for the Investigation Bureau special victims unit. And were honoring Sergeant Joel this week with a little bit about Sergeant Joel. Hes originally from london, england, but has been living in the us since 2001. Before joining our Police Department in 2012, he worked for the los angeles Police Department for five years. Like our chief in 2018, he was promoted to sergeant and was put to work as an svu investing for almost six years. Later, h
Evening. Hi im gonna stand here. Okay good evening. Id like to thank the Police Commission. The chief of police and the public for taking the time to recognize the outstanding work that the San Francisco Police Department investigated do. And im especially glad to be here this evening to recognize as one of my very own investigators, Sergeant Nick joel, for his exceptional job. He does day in and day out. But more specifically, on a recent case that i will highlight this evening. First, let me introduce myself. My name is alexa obrien. Im the captain for the Investigation Bureau special victims unit. And were honoring Sergeant Joel this week with a little bit about Sergeant Joel. Hes originally from london, england, but has been living in the us since 2001. Before joining our Police Department in 2012, he worked for the los angeles Police Department for five years. Like our chief in 2018, he was promoted to sergeant and was put to work as an svu investing for almost six years. Later, h