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Californias coast to oil drilling for the first time in decades. There is no really truly safe way to drill for oil. The only known fact is there is going to be an oil spill at some point somewhere. The Trump Administration says relaxing the rules on offshore drilling on the east and west coast will lessen the countrys dependents on foreign oil. Right now we are in the middle of a 60 day Public Comment period. When it comes to our oceans, when it comes to our environment the administration has t...

Punished for it. Response to a Sexual Harassment scandal. I am dan ashley. And i am kristen sze. The firefighters were transferred and said they were the ones discriminated against. The group spoke exclusively with vic lee. Reporter here is the lawsuit filed by the eight officers. They deny harassing the female firefighter. They told us they were punished and kicked off the station without a chance to defend themselves. And it is with this lawsuit that they hope to clear their names. Did any of ...

This is something we dont tolerate. Reporter a letter to the chief says station two was hostile and challenging for women. The eight firefighters most of them officers of the firehouse say no. We didnt do anything wrong hre. We did our jobs and yet we were punished for it. Their lawyer says the city investigation was anything but fair. The Fire Department conducted an investigation that seemed designed to find otherwise. There is a truth to this story and we are here hoping the truth is heard. R...

We collect name, age, address, booking number, case number, sf number. We have our own jail Management System that somewhat interacts with court Management System and somewhat interacts with the other systems in criminal justice and i will echo what Christine Deberry said. One of the things that i hope will come out of this is that we will gather, identify first, and gather excellent data, so we can make good decisions, and were not there. And i think that was said by a number of the other peopl...

Supervisors who are running in that election felt like him being in the office would give them a more level playing field, come june. My focus and my job as mayor is to represent everybody in the city of San Francisco, no matter what their race, ethnicity, religion, my job is to represent everybody and i will do exactly that. Reporter mark farrell was sworn in after a very tense public meeting. Supervisors voted 63 to appoint mark farrell, replacing acting mayor london breed. Backers of london b...

Mayor issue which was going on earlier today. It shifted halfway through the meeting with just as many people feeling that changing the charter as it stands is even an option. Some feel that london breed is being pushed out because she is a woman and a woman of color. Reverend brown spoke out against the idea of bringing in a caretaker bringing at the death of this former mayor. Madam Diane Feinstein was president of this board and there was no debate, she immediately rose to the position of may...

So white, asian, africanamerican, if you go down, you can see the different groups and thats where the wide gaps are. First, more white or caucasian staff than population in the city. So the red bar versus the blue. We have fewer africanamerican staff than we have people in the city. Its looking at that imbalance and helping to set policy about how we oversee hiring panels, what kind of oversight we do in terms of recruitment, hiring a recruiter to improve the racial diversity of our pools for a...

Commute. So this will be a storm moving in for most of us for the afternoon and it will have some heavy amounts of rain anywhere from a quarter to almost an inch of rain in some of the hills and the coastal areas. So a lot to track here as we start out the day, we will talk more about this and the scattered showers that will linger into tomorrow coming up. Mike spotted someone standing in lanes at the toll plaza. Someone is going to look up and say its you, mike. Were looking over here at the cr...

Downpours right around lunchtime and that also starts to move into San Francisco. If you have a later lunch at about 1 00 you will see that rain coming down and then moving into the east bay. As we go through that evening commute its going to be a so long gee one with heavy downpours just starting to make it to san jose by about 4 00 to 5 00 and those winds will be picking up as well. So this one will bring in much more rain than weve seen recently, thats the reason why we are under a microclima...

Legislation what are the mandates of the legislation on the horizon . Its to collect information on all stops made by officers and import the information to the department of justice. The bill requires that each state and local agency, Police Officers to report to the attorney general data on all stops as defined and conducted by the Police Officers and include that information including time, date, location and reason for the stop. The bill further requires the employees 1,000 or more Police Of...