Place to keep my stuff dry and to sleep safely. And washing up at the gas station, i could make myself presentable, such that it was possible for me to connive a landlord into renting me an apartment even though i was unemployed. That in turn allowed me to have temp work. If my car had been towed during those weeks of living in my car, i probably wouldnt be here today. So i really want to thank the board for your deep discussion on this, staff for your hard staff work, and especially for the public who have been so direct in your storytelling and simply have shown up to fight for a more just San Francisco. The next couple of weeks are going to be really hard. This is only through compassion with the public, and particularly the public who have the hardest choices and clarity around your values that you are going to be able to make the tough calls to deal with the tradeoffs necessary to approve a budget that is balanced, that delivers the service that San Francisco needs, and that deliv
For more on the race, the front runners in the fact that super tuesday is just around the corner inside bay area politics host Catherine Heenan has the latest with Washington Post National Correspondent philip bump. Its super tuesday monday that is coming up philip is joining us by skype lets just jump right in and fill up, is anybody going to be able to catch Bernie Sanders. Thats a great question and the over the long term is for the hard to predict seems like by super tuesday probably not particularly in california. Theres been a number of polls showing how sanders and serve broken away from the pack in part, thanks to bidens fraud class i and so time its not clear that anyone will be able to cash in my mind all right, but youre one of the people suggesting fill up that even if he does turn out to be uncatchable doesnt necessarily mean that he will clinch the nomination correct. Exactly right so one of the weird dynamics of the democratic primary process is because they just are you
Elsewhere in the bay was San Francisco and oakland each at 50 degrees. Berkeley in conquered pittsburgh mid to upper 40s for your morning temperatures now today are going to notice a bit more cloud cover the same cloud cover associated with Southern California rain fall into the start of the weekend which ive got more about still to come rob. All right. Thank you john a quick peek at the bay bridge because its one of our busiest bridge is right now stacking up the cash lanes on the left on the ride getting a little crowded, but this is still not bad just a sign that your morning commute is picking up only for the cash for away one to get through this a great trip across the upper deck to downtown San Francisco. Fatal accident under investigation in san jose its been working for several hours. This is north 6. 80 after jackson avenue. All the activity is contained to the shoulder so for now 2 oclock hour, a vehicle ran off the road caught fire one person did not survive so thats down fo
But as the authors discuss, understudied and on underemphasized. I dont want to waste too much time at the big long intro. I will only have an intro so i can highlight the work of ab next to me whos been doing really fantastic reporting for the wall street journal on the same topic and im going to quote from one of her stories from this year because it sets us up nicely where in a piece coauthored with her colleague dustin boltz she says, chinese spies are increasingly recruiting Us Intelligence officers as part of a widening sustained campaign to shake loose government secrets. Current and former u. S. Officials say china has also grown bolder and more successful in traditional spy games including targeting less conventional recruits and she quotes the now infamous statement by Christopher Wray the fbi that no country poses a broader and more severe intelligence collection threat in china they are doing it through Chinese Intelligence Services through state owned enterprises through e
[inaudible]. [inaudible]. [inaudible]. [inaudible] Committee Welcomes order. Good morning to everyone and without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess on a committee at any time. Withthat i will now recognize myself from my Opening Statements. I am honored to be convening todays hearing. My very first as chairwoman of the committee on oversight and reform as we continue to mourn the loss of our dear friend and colleague chairman Elijah Cummings and as i sit here today and as chair i am mindful of his Lifelong Mission to seek not only Common Ground but higher ground. With that in mind i am very pleased to hold todays hearing on an issue we have been fighting for for many years. The need for comprehensive paid family andmedical leave. It is important for people to understand the Current Situation in our country. Right now we are one of only two nations in the world that do not provide our workers with any form of paid family or medical leave. The United States and pound gi