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Dramatic rise in the use of heroin, which belongs to the same class as painkillers, opiods. In fact, four in five heroin users, new heroin users, started out by misusing Prescription Drugs. Then they switched to heroin, so, this really is a gateway drug, the Prescription Drugs, become a gateway to heroin. Between 2002 and 2013, the number of heroin related deaths in america nearly quadrupled, although the number of heroin overdoses is still far exceeded by the number of legal Prescription Drug o...

Good morning, today is tuesday october, 20, 2015. Our Committee Clerk is here. Please call the roll. Commissioner campos, commissioner cohen, commissioner kim, commissioner mar. We have a quorum do you have any announcements to share . There are no announcements. We can go to our consent calendar. Consent calendar, items 2 to 3 consent calendar these items are considered routine. Staff is not planning to present on these items. If a member objects, any items maybe removed. Okay. We can go into p...

Good morning, today is tuesday october, 20, 2015. Our Committee Clerk is here. Please call the roll. Commissioner campos, commissioner cohen, commissioner kim, commissioner mar. We have a quorum do you have any announcements to share . There are no announcements. We can go to our consent calendar. Consent calendar, items 2 to 3 consent calendar these items are considered routine. Staff is not planning to present on these items. If a member objects, any items maybe removed. Okay. We can go into p...

Talking about building 30,000 homes on land that is prone to flooding. This wont work. Theyre not paying attention to our general management plan. We do not have stellar transportation program. We are going into what we call a spot designing and planning. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Any other members of the public wish to speak during general Public Comment. Public comment is closed. Item 13 adjournment. All right, this meeting is a. Good morning, today is tuesday october, 20, 2015...

Good afternoon. Everybody welcome it the budget finance committee. Wednesday, october 21, 2015, my name is mark farrell ill be chairing this meeting and joined by supervisor tang thank you jim smith all leo from sfgovtv for covering this meeting and mr. Victor young mr. Clerk any announcements completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 27, 2015, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated okay. ...

Violations. It extends what was available in law as Diversion Program for minors. Now to extend that same provisions to adults. The thought process behind the bill is to allow the adults to have access to diversion p rogram, get better educated in terms of the way they supposed to conduct themselves. An interesting measure of indirect importance is ab1254. This measure deals with data and it subjects the data to the open meeting act requirement. Well see more of the hearing and process than weve...

Thank you joining us. Im ken rosato. Mom bill evans with the weekend meteorologist bill evans with the weekend accuweather forecast. Today is going to feel like october. Were going to be looking at temperature around 60 degrees. It will be windy and cooler. Well be dropping into the 50s. Then were going to be looking at that weekend forecast for you this morning. Right now our temperatures right at 58. It will warm up today to about 60. Cool air is pouring in, whitestone, Cambria Heights about 5...

We were seeking him for, was the september 1st shooting. The citys Police Commissioner was visibly angry. He described Tyrone Howard as a violent 30yearold career criminal who had no business on the streets of east harlem. He would have been the last person in new york city i would have wanted to see in the Diversion Program. He has shown no propensity with the number of arrests over a period of time of changing his ways. Detectives say howard was running from a shootout with bicycle. When he ca...

A big fall from the cracks in a Diversion Program that gets high marks. Jim hoffer is here with that part of our coverage. Jim . Reporter thats right. The states drug court deversion is affected. In the scrutiny of the program following the shooting death of an nypd officer we are finding out there can be problems here. We have learned that its not the kind of program for violent offenders. Now we are finding out there can be delays to treatment and daily monitoring for lack of rehab beds. Tyron...

It took crews more than four hours to get things under control. The Flooding Condition was such that dep had a difficult time finding the exact valves to shut down to isolate the problem area. Reporter as for who will pay for the cost, city Officials Say the contractor responsible for rupturing the main line will have to pay, be billed for this mess. In elmhurst, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you. A school bus goes up in flames outside of a middle school in westchester county. Newscopter 7 wa...