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Now as opposition grows here in louisiana some state lawmakers have pushed to do the same. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here . I started schwab wi...

And addition to landlords that lease with the city get average of 1015 increase so basically the city is recognizing that other sectors that they do business with has the realities of business such as health care and workers comp goes up but what does the Nonprofit Sector . We have the same realities and workers have to pay the bills and we deserve to be compensated fairly for the hard work that people do, so pie colleagues gave you some really testimony about where the money could come from. I ...

Officials from detaining individual solely on the basis of their immigration status. After they become eligible for release from custody. I am honored to have the support and cosponsorship of many of my colleagues, supervisors breed, campos, chu, colin, kim, mark, any. They do so much. Cosponsorship. It is such an honor to have your support and many people in the community of San Francisco that are so glad to have your commitment on this piece of legislation. As you know, colleagues, california ...

Violate a cherished principle at the heart of our legal system. We dont hold people without a legal reason for doing so. This ordinance will uphold due process and legal treatment of all our residents regardless of their immigration status. It would sure immigrants who may be victims or witnesses of crimes will not be deterred from cooperation while with our Law Enforcement agencies for fear of deportation. The legislation will be supported by a wide range of civil and immigrant rights organizat...

San francisco you are treated the same. It doesnt matter what your immigration status is. So thank you supervisor avalos. I look forward to this past very shortly. Thank you supervisor campos. Supervisor job first of all i want to thank supervisor avalos and the immigrant Rights Community and the broader communities that are supporting this immigrant rights measure. It is something i think San Francisco should be proud of. Hopefully well be able to get it done in short order. At two items. First...

Javelin shot put and discus. He attained his journeymans license as a plumber and steamfitters local 487. Over the past year nikos adventure spirit to thailand where he found his niche teaching aims to underprivileged kids in thailand in a couple weeks ago he was traveling in thailand to teach his kids when he was killed by a driver. He has many friends and family including good friends of mine, and on behalf of the board i like for us to adjourn in his memory. Also, today im introducing an ordi...

Grounded all their dreamliner flights after one was forced to make an Emergency Landing yesterday. The floats on all Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines are affected. Nonstop flights to tokyo out of san jose from the airport Just Launched last week are canceled. 129 passengers were aboard that flight yesterday when there was a problem with the battery forcing the pilots to land. Here in san jose, ana flights in and out five times a week. The ana actually released a statement saying, ana is confide...

Grateful to not only supervisor avalos for his leadership but for the entire immigrant Rights Community. Also, the other communities Domestic Violence committed. I see Beverly Upton here. It is a Public Safety issue. I am so proud that its not just one Community Stand by itself, but is the entirety of the San Francisco diversity that saying we care about everyone and when ice goes after my neighbor theyre really going after me. When my neighbor is afraid to come forward and report crime, that ma...

Defined by the ritual of voting. In voting voting is important in a democracy but voting takes place all over the world, takes place in democracies, takes place in dictatorships, takes place in totalitarian societies. Voting alone does not mean that we live in a free society. We live in a free society when it is based on an enlightened citizenry that takes that enlightenment into action, causing those whom we would elect to honor our ideals as a nation. Dr. Activist and transafrica founder Randa...

Ms. Pelosi good morning. Exciting day for us, we have important legislation on the floor. May have to lee more quickly because in addition to the legislation today we will have a moment of silence for officers Jacob Chestnut and gibson who were killed protecting the congress in 1998, on a date that occurs over the weekend. Between the motion to recommit and the vote on final passage well be honoring them. We followed the lead of their families in terms of how they want it to be observed. This is...