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The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting of the Transportation Authority board, Vision Zero Committee, willmitt occurring on march 31, 2016 will begin shortly. The city of San Francisco sfgtv meeting of the Transportation Authority board, Vision Zero Committee, occurring on march 31, 2016 will begin shortly. This is regular meeting of Vision Zero Committee for thursday march 31, 2016. I am supervisor norman yee and i will be chairing todays meeting. I am joined by supervisor campos and im sure su...

Campos and im sure supervisor kim is on her way. The committee will also i can like to ad acknowledge the staff at the Committee Clerk is steve stamos, and the committee would also like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv, jez see larson and leo diesis would record all of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . There are no announcements. Okay. Can you please call item number 1. Item one, roll call, commissioner campos, campo...

Vision zero more a national movement, so San Francisco continues to lead and we also continue to learn from other cities around the country that have set this ambitious goal, so thats the vision vao er row citys conference. I also had the opportunity in february to attend a meeting put on by the national highway traffic administration, the administrator was in San Francisco asking leaders from government and public h eflt to share sfrat jis for improving what he calls behavior change, everything...

New opportunities have appeared. We cant fund our country the way we did ten years ago because we have greater demands with an aging population, with kids who need schools and with roads that need to be fixed. With a military on which we are placing extraordinary demands. And we cant cut our way to prosperity. Other countries have tried it and it has not worked. We have grown faster than they have, because we did not pursue these blind unthinking cuts to necessary investments for our growth. And...

You are welcome to the pulse live from london. I am manus cranny. Breaking news on the eurozone. The whole of the manufacturing for the eurozone comes in at 52. So that is a pulmonary reading. Tha a preliminary reading. A little bit of a drop for spain. Germany disappointed before he came to air. Dont be fooled. Analysts say it will make it to 1. 20 by early next year. That is the state of play on the eurozone. Manufacturing. Lets talk about one other country it is china. More evidence this morn...

U. S. Defense officials after nine months of training and equipping Syrian Rebels to fight eyes as they have only four or five rebels on the battlefield with a few dozen more on the way. Here the chair the of the Senate Armed Services committee is john mccain, the Ranking Member zachary. The Senate Armed Services Committee Meets to receive testimony on the United States strategy of military operations counter Islamic State of iraq or isil. I want to thank the witnesses under secretary wormuth an...

They were going to have good fuel economy. They were going to have good Engine Performance. Can you guarantee that any fix you make to the vehicles doesnt affect fuel economy or fuel performance are both . At this time if we correct the knox the emission standards, the customer will get the mpg. Thats my current understanding of whether the full performance of the car, this is something they said in germany, maybe top speed that might be one or two Miles Per Hour might be missing but this is of ...

Could members of the media please move out of our way so we can begin the hearing . Mr. Horn, you can sit in that chair. Thank you. Thank you and good morning. We now convene this hearing of the oversight and investigation subcommittee on volkswagen emissions cheating allegations, initial questions. Let me start off by saying my first car was a volkswagen. It was a 76 beetle. I learned a lot about cars. I could take that thing apart continued to work. I did all the maintenance myself because vol...

So it is with some regret and sorrow that i have accepted his decision to return to our hometown of chicago. After more than six years of living in washington, arnes wonderful wife, karen, and their excellent kids want to move back home. That has meant in the interim a lot of time apart. So, i will be honest, i pushed for arne duncan to stay, but i also know from personal experience how hard it is to be away from family. On a sustained basis. So while i will miss arne deeply, he has more than ea...

Overarching legislation that will be rigorously enforced and provide action when a company is trying to boost the environment. Mr. Harper talks a good game on International Trade deals. He has done everything in his power to stop the authorities that exist under the north American Free trade agreement from even measuring the pollution going into the environment in canada. That is his track record. We will enforce overarching sustainable the moment legislation. We will apply it fairly and equally...