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They have a better shot at success in other School Districts in the bay area than they do in the San Francisco School District. We have to change that. This appropriation is about recognizing that while money is not the only answer, money is part of the answer. This is about closing the achievement gap which is one of the single most important challenges that we are facing as a city. That is why this vote is so important. And so i would once again and i have a lot of respect for my colleagues an...

In our kids education, to draw from our state reserve to put us further in the hole to me is the wrong approach. Supervisor campos. Supervisor campos i would like to begin by welcoming once again our newly elected colleagues, supervisors yee and breed. It is exciting when we take our own new board of supervisors, and i look forward to working with you. There are many votes that we cast in this chamber and in some respects it is only fitting that one of the first votes that this new board startin...

Supervisor yee aye supervisor avalos aye president the resolutions adopted as amended and if we could go back to the balance of the consent agenda, items 211. Same house, same call. Resolutions are adopted, ordinances passed. Can you call item 12. from agenda president supervisor kim . Supervisor kim we are coming to near and on discussion around the supplemental appropriation and i wanted to take a moment to fact my cosponsors, supervisors campos, mar and avalos, and also supervisors cohen and ...

As a city. That is why this vote is so important. And so i would once again and i have a lot of respect for my colleagues and i understand the reasoning that has been reticulated but the reason why i am against, by releasing money that the district is entitled to, we are not doing anything it would be a mistake for San Francisco not to make this choice now. For everyday, every month that we delay making that additional expenditure the achievement gap with some students is going to grow wider and...

It would be a mistake for San Francisco not to make this choice now. For everyday, every month that we delay making that additional expenditure the achievement gap with some students is going to grow wider and will become more expensive to close it. I hope that we support this item. And again i want to thank supervisor kim and the other cosponsors. And i look forward to working with our new colleagues. President supervisor kim. Supervisor kim im glad that supervisor mar mentioned it. I want to c...

And their allies arrive in new york today after paddling more than 100 miles down the hudson river to mark the 400th anniversary of the first treaty between native americans and europeans who traveled here. On this International Day of the worlds Indigenous People, we will speak with oren lyons, faith keeper of the onondaga nation. And we will also speak with one of their supporters, pete seeger , the legendary folk singer, banjo layer, storyteller, an activist. Ernest wrote books about native a...

I have no problem spending in our kids education, to draw from our state reserve to put us further in the hole to me is the wrong approach. Supervisor campos. Supervisor campos i would like to begin by welcoming once again our newly elected colleagues, supervisors yee and breed. It is exciting when we take our own new board of supervisors, and i look forward to working with you. There are many votes that we cast in this chamber and in some respects it is only fitting that one of the first votes ...

Forest. And so in doing so, also told them to be respectful of all and only take from mother earth is what you need to survive. Hundreds of native americans and their allies arrive in new york today after paddling more than 100 miles down the hudson river to mark the 400th anniversary of the first treaty between native americans and europeans who traveled here. On this International Day of the worlds Indigenous People, we will speak with oren lyons, faith keeper of the onondaga nation. And we wi...

The heat returns and the humidity makes a rouge come back, as well. It will put feelslike temperatures close to 100 degrees. It will feel increasingly more uncomfortable as the week progresses and theres gusty thunderstorms, as well. Ill have the details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast when i come back. We begin with a violent confrontation with a Housing Authority officer and a group of men crewing on south street. Police say the charger was holding up traffic and the Housing Aut...

Beautiful enjoy it because temperatures will cool beginning tomorrow and into the week and will talk about that and the tell coming up in just a moment but at 601 us never to the traffic center. Any problems. The one problem we are tracking has cleared and rather nicely. An accident on the nimitz freeway north about 880 embarcadero now gone from the traffic lanes and from the freeway. The chp is completely wrapped up at the scene of the accident and traffic here it is quickly than thankfully rep...