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Hearing. Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for attending todays hearing on global efforts to counter antisemitism. I would like to thank our distinguished witnesses for joining us to offer their expertise and recommendations and also would like to thank senator mentioned in his office for securing this room for us today. The u. S. Commission on the freedom or religious freedom, is an independent bipartisan u. S. Government advisory by created by the 1998 International Religious freedom act or f...

They voted to send the articles of impeachment to the senate. Greg lee is in the newsroom with the latest developments. Greg. Reporter good afternoon. The house voted to impeach President Trump on december 18th. Now, nearly a month later they will deliver the articles of impeachment to the senate. It will pit his defense team against these seven managers and this is the third trial in history. The yeas are 228. The resolution is adopted reporter the house voted to send the articles of impeachmen...

Clerk. I would also like to thank jim smith and matt at sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. Do you have any announcements . Thank you. Please ensure you have silenced your cell phones. Your speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk. Items today will appear on the december 17th agenda unless otherwise stated. Do i have a motion to excuse supervisor brown. So moved. Thank you. Mr. Clerk please call item two. Resolution authorizing the Planning Department to confirm existing and create new and ...

Ladies and gentlemen, the George Washington High School Marching band. [applause] please welcome kayla smith. [applause] good morning, everyone. Hows everybody doing today . Thank you. Thank you for joining us today for this historical occasion. My name is kayla smith, and i will be your mistress of ceremonies for the evening. Growing up in San Francisco d5, hayes valley, to be exact, since the age of four, i have been privileged to receive mentorship from my community. I went from running depar...

Open and fair trial with witnesses. She told reporters the democrats now have the leverage of public opinion. When we first brought up the articles of impeachment, the senate said they would have a motion to dismiss forthright the whole thing. Theyre not saying that anymore because the American People had weighed in. There are new reports that the Trump Administration may attempt to do allow with the law that bans u. S. Companies from bribing foreigners. Plus, he said she had not read the book t...

Tulsa, oklahoma, firefighters pulled a big gem out of a drain. Thats a 90pound great pyrenees puppy named ruby. She disappeared new years morning and was found 50 feet underground in a drain. Firefighters managed to open the pipe and ruby crawled out apparently okay. Major League Baseball has handed down its longestever suspensions for domestic violence. Yankees pitcher Domingo German will miss a total of 81 games. The incident stems from an incident with his girlfriend last year. Hes been on ad...

Scale and scope of the crisis either. Reporter oakland was the last stop on the governors tour. The backdrop for his visit, 15 travel trailers, former fema trailers now owned by the state. The first of 100 to be deployed. I am thrilled to announce today that the city of oakland is accepting 15 trailers from the state of california. Reporter newsome says the trailers will provide temporary shelter for 70 people. Six of them will house homeless youth. The other nine will stay right here near the c...

Abouta at an Event Campaign finance. [applause] i dont think i need this microphone. Fork you for coming, braving the cold. I think it is one degree outside. So, we are really excited to have six of the candidates in conversation with us. Joining us will be on livestream. The way this is going to work is the candidates will be coming out, speaking for a couple of minutes about plans to fix democracy, kevin and i will be asking them questions, then we will take questions from the audience. React ...

Goodrich live in oakland, thank you. Oakland police spent much of the day surrounding a mayor grow operation on adeline street. It started with police arriving before sunrise to a robbery in progress. One suspect was detained, officers recovered a firearm, then police took up defensive positions around the unlicensed facility. There was concern other armed suspects might be inside. Police cleared the scene this afternoon. There were no more arrests. Im ken bastida at the live news desk, and we a...

Heightened surveillance here in the united states. The American Council on American Islamic relations is handing out booklets reminding people of their rights and after 60 people were held for questioning this weekend at the u. S. canada border in washington state. They were detained for between six and 11 hours in some cases. They were people of all ages including a number of u. S. Citizens and asked questions about their iranian identity and the heritage and family and connection to the countr...