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Live where you live, this is abc 7 news. A candle light vigil in china captures a tribute for late San Francisco mayor ed lee, remembrance some members of the community included, what the memorial on sunday left out. Good evening and thanks for joining us, members of San Francisco china town gathered to remember the mayor who got his political start in that communities. Hundreds gathered including the acting mayor and other city f h officials, also members of the Bay Area Chinese Community of co...

Freezing, overnight in santa clara. I always think its freezing here. It is really freezing. Santa claus likes really cold weather. Hes from the north pole so hes used to it. More generous as the temperature goes down. For sure. It probably feels like the holiday. Widespread 20s and 30s. This is five to ten degrees below where we should be. Unseasonably cold. The winter jacket, you need it out the door the first thing. 12hour day planner. That freeding start on the way, 20s and 30s. Its a gradua...

Cold war now. The late 1950s. There was some not so much sighing, but conversations to happening exchange culture and to understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. In 1959, there was a big exchange of National Exhibitions. The soviets sent International Exhibition to new york city in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. You can see that on the cover they featured sputnik. What message were they trying to send with that . Their exhibition covered sputnik and sov...

Diplomacy, beginning with artifacts from the cold war. We are in the thick of the cold war now. And1950s, the late 1950s, there was some not so much thawing, but conversations happening. To exchange culture and to understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. And so in 1959, there was this big exchange of National Exhibitions. So the soviets sent their National Exhibition to new york city. That was in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. As you can see on the cove...

And there was some not so much thawing, but conversations happening. Yes. Attempts. We will say at times. Attempts. Ill say to exchange culture and to understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. And so in 1959, there was this big exchange of National Exhibitions. So the soviets sent their National Exhibition to new york city. That was in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. As you can see on the cover, they featured sputnik. Their grandest achievement. So their ...

Roadwork there between the yerba buena tunnel and the anchorage. A live look at the san mateo bridge. If you are heading into the peninsula from hayward 880 to 101 westbound 12 minutes. A San Jose State University one water polo player wont be showing up for practice anytime soon. The investigation is under way to determine if he sexually assaulted two women. Betty yu reports. Reporter San Jose State University Officials Say two students came forth to report that a freshman water polo player had...

Advance payment practice to fund loans to subcontractors to address what we have often heard from some of our smaller subcontractors, it cleans up modernizes 14b and formalizes the transfer of chapter 14b implementation from the Human Rights Commission to the city administrator. It would keep the limit up which the city would guarantee as part of its Surety Bond Program as 750,000, it keeps the mayor as the official who resolves matters when the awarding authority and the director are unable to ...

Public comments. Good morning, bill barnes on behalf of city administrator kelly. First our thanks to president chiu and his staff working on whats been an extraordinarily complicated piece of legislation. Prop 9 does not allow us to use race and gender even though discrimination continues and were working hard to figure out how to help every local business to participate. We hope we can get this done before president chiu leaves the board and we are available if any members of the public are in...

Sure that we cover. 14b3, size threshold, the base line used for the determination of 17 percent was 2005. Keep in mind that was when it was last sunseted. In fact, the last time that size thresholds were increased were 1988 so i think if were looking at size standards and the amount of increase using the base line of 1988 would be more appropriate. No. 2 would be 14b7, increasing the 5 sba goal to 5 percent from 2 percent would be instrumental for businesses that have grown out of the size stan...

We often say Small Businesses are the backbone of our economy. Small businesses that employ less than 50 workers comprise 95 percent of all San Franciscos businesses. Our local Small Businesses contribute billions of dollars to our economy every year. But we have not often been focused on how our citys contracting dollars which also constitute billions of dollars every year can be used to support our local and Small Businesses. Three decades ago this board of supervisors recognized that local go...