Doesnt make sense to use a housing tax in one of the most housing markets in the nation. It should be noted that this provision has no protection for tenants, very few protections for young families and homeowners. The only protection is for buildings with 30 units or more. We believe the legislation is unworkable and urge you to oppose this measure. Im president of the small Property Owners of San Francisco, im a small Property Owner myself and were very concerned about this measure. I guess im wearing black today because im mourning further death of rental housing in San Francisco. Every time one of these measures gets past, a few more people decide to sell or not to went rent or to rents to a family member. Thats what ive done. This initiative lies. It purports to make housing more affordable, but reduces the supply as people find more creative ways to avoid renting their houses out to ordinary people the way we used to. It cheats people who buth several years ago with no knowledge
Stop speculation in the stock market. What will will do is hurt homeowners like myself that have an unwarranted unit and they try to sell the property and theyll be taxed at this amount of money is absolutely ridiculous. A quarter of a million for a Million Dollar sale . In my experience, doing my job in the past 20 years, the only way to solve landlord tenant issues is in a collaborative way, bringing both sides together and demanding they work out a solution to problems before they leave the room. One sided ballot measures crafted by feel good conventions. If tles ooo a problem with [inaudible] real estate i suggest you pick up the phone and call the owners over there and tell them the problem and bring them in they need to solve that problem. Thats the way the problem gets solved. Doing Something Like this solves nothing, solves no speculation, saves nobody, but hurts a lot of homeowners that live here that are struggling to take care of their families too. None of us can afford to
Democrats crying foul over President Trump of the word exoneration for convicted felon and former confidant roger stone, but the president laying out a vision of redemption beyond stone, so is there a vision of trump justice taking place, or is that this something built around political expediency . Weve got analysis from top legal scholar Robert Jordan straight ahead. Welcome to fox news night. Im Kristin Fisher in for Shannon Bream tonight and lets get straight to chief breaking news correspondent Trace Gallagher live in our newsroom with the latest on the democratic race. Good evening to you. More on that breaking news, it appears that bloomberg strategy is and that those in the Democratic Party establishment who believe a Bernie Sanders nomination could be a liability. Political reporting that Michael Bloomberg is trying to convince Democratic Party officials currently aligned with joe biden and other moderates to instead align with him. The goal being in a brokered convention, Par
Entire time. What they ate to stay alive and the chance reflection that finally led rescuers straight to them. Good evening. And thank you for joining us on this friday. Im cecilia vega. We begin with the catastrophe you see behind me. A 7. 82 magnitude earthquake. Centered in nepal. The earth shaking for more than a minute. Its reach so strong it killed people in four different countries. This is the historic heart of nepals kathmandu before and look at it after it. It was crowded with tourists at the time of the earthquake. The death toll rising at least 1400 killed. And on mount everest, an avalanche smashing tents at this camp. Killing at least ten climbers and guide, including a google executive from the u. S. Other climbers still trapped right now. And at that hour tens of thousand of people spending the night with no shelter under cold and rainy skies. Fearing more aftershocks. Reporter tonight the frantic search for survivors amidst the rebel. The capital of nepal rattled by a
You can feel that blast, even in the video. Cnns Senior International correspondent, arwa damon, has more on the aftermath from turkey. This is the scene of where the explosions took place. Forensic teams now on the ground, police have it cordoned off. You can see the force of the blast and the fact that the window were blown out on the train station and people said that the sheer force of the explosions shook buildings for quite a distance around. Many people very concerned at this stage, that the death toll is only going to rise. People are coming, stopping, looking at the scene. Everyone around us right now, very somber at this stage. The country very much reeling from the impact of this very, very concerned about what it means and whether or not there will be more violence. And of course, the families and loved ones of those who perished in this attack understandably right now, in mourning, along with the entire nation. The Prime Minister coming out and declaring a threeday mournin