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Wrong way on a wrong side of the freeway. Think about that as you are driving on the roads this morning. Five miles potentially. The rest of the bay showing a nice smooth drive out of the trivalley. No major problems. Late traffic flow including at the bay bridge toll plaza so that is your friday treat right now. Back to you. Thanks, mike. Looking good. All right. A deluge of rain yesterday. Dry but cold this morning. It is dry and cold but yesterday was crazy, wasnt it. We had snow and hail and...

The 10 most talked about news stories of the year but 1st homelessness in the usa how our tax dollars are literally paying to dispose of the most vulnerable americans. Cook in washington this is the big picture on our t. V. America. Thousands of homeless families who used to live in new york city shelters have moved elsewhere their move funded by a new York City Program called sotto meaning special one time assistance the soda Program Provides one years full rent up front to move within new york...

Reporter theres an effort to brentwood to get this ice rink open again. And more rain in the bay area tonight. How it will look the rest of the weekend and when the next storm is going to be rolling into town. Plus plans to make a tv series about the deadly ghost ship fire are canceled. What made producers pull the plug. Tonight it is the biggest night in brentwood this Holiday Season as people lined the streets for the hometown Christmas Parade. But vandals melted away an annual tradition for m...

Later this afternoon senators will also vote on fda commissioner nominee, steven hahn. Now to live coverage. U. S. Senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God of grace and glory, on your people, shower your blessings. Be for us a shield and sure defense. Lord, as we live in this tangled world, give us the wisdom to keep our eyes on you. Bless our senators. Crown their deli...

Voters. In good faith, i cannot tell you, my supporters and volunteers, that i have a path forward, if i dont believe i do. So, to you, my supporters, my dear supporters, it is with deep regret but also with the gratitude that i am suspending our campaign today. Her husband followed the news with this tweet saying ive got you as always. Harris was born in oakland and raised in berkeley. Reporter senator Kamala Harris campaign got off to a strong start but more recently it has been losing money. ...

Second is Revenue Bonds not to exceed 87 million to provide Construction Financing for the residential project. The hearing was held in june of this year. The bond allocation was approved october 16th and to note this financing is conduit and does not require the city to pledge repayment of the bonds. Third resolution requests approval of amended restated grant to provide 13. 4 million to finance construction of the city owned and operated Homeless Services center to the mercy affiliate developi...

Allocation of no place like home funding targets to create the permanent housing for chronic homeless with serious Mental Illness. Second is Revenue Bonds not to exceed 87 million to provide Construction Financing for the residential project. The hearing was held in june of this year. The bond allocation was approved october 16th and to note this financing is conduit and does not require the city to pledge repayment of the bonds. Third resolution requests approval of amended restated grant to pr...

What has happened is storefronts have been left vacant longer and longer as Property Owners have held the property off market for unknown reasons or are holding out for higher rents. The circumstances that have left a situation where every block has at least one and usually multiple vacancies, and that has led to blight, trash, graffiti and has pressed foot traffic. At one point had five vacant storefronts including two which would remain vacant since 2015 and have not been actively marketed in ...

Consideration in all the questions that you posed around protecting the Small Businesses. That is really what we want to see here. Thank you so much. Thank you very much. Next speaker, please. My name is kristin. I wear multiple hats. I am a resident of the haightashbury and i own im here to speak on support of the vacant storefront tax. Something i have been speaking with. I assumed the role of owner nearly 12 years ago. We have seen a Record Number of vacancies more than even from the lean yea...

Opportunity to build permanent housing in the south of market. This site was listed as Surplus Property under the federal Property Assistance Program in january 2017. Title 5 of the federal act identifies homeless as the top priority. They applied to develop 250 units of the housing was conditionally awarded the site valued at 36 million for 1. The federal program has a hard completion requirement. The project must be operational by november 2021. They issued the r. F. Q. And developed Episcopal...