Mend tensions between the two countries. And defiant Mohammed Morsi told a court that he is still the countys legitimate president. The ousted president made his first appearance since july. His trial adjourned until january. The Police Reported the suspect involved in the tsa shooting acted alone. Those are the headlines. Im tony harrys. Inside story is next on al jazeera america. A new report alleged the cia forced doctors to help fortune detainees. Thats in tonights inside story. Hello, im libby casey. Doctors take an oath to do no harm. Medical professional working with the u. S. Military and Intelligence Services were forced to violate that oath in the treatment of terror suspects captured after 9 11. Even though torture was banned by executive order in 2009 the report said ethical violations continue at the president in Guantanamo Bay where detainees staging Hunger Strikes have been forced fed. Detainee abuse on the war of terror. It was funded in the open society foundation. Sin
Probably 20, 25 different proposals on how to raise revenue for transportation in San Francisco. And we landed really on three options that were recommending be posed to the voters if not at the same time, very close together. The first is a go bond. Ive been in the city of San Francisco for 31 years and i havent seen a go bond. Mta has the ability to do Revenue Bonds and youre starting to do that and do it slowly and the agencies are looking favorablely, but the city and county have a great credit rating. We have the capacity and the task force is recommending 2,500 million two there is significant debt capacity to have a 500 million bond in november of 2014 and it wont crowd some of the other priorities within the city and county, so theres an earthquake safety bond and as you know the city is in the planning stages for replacing the hall of justice and those would continue on their schedule. The other thing that the Transportation Task force is recommending is that transportation be
Good morning, everybody. Brian shactman here. Some whiteout conditions lead to a deadly mass pileup of more than 40 vehicles including a lot of big rigs. Take a look at the dramatic pictures from i94 in michigan city, indiana. Its about 60 miles from chicago where at least three people were killed and more than 20 injured. One critically. Officials say it went from sunshine to snow, then absolute zero visibility causing the cars to slam right into each other. The jaws of life had to be brought in to rescue at least five people. Some lanes will close overnight as crews cleared the wreckage. A big change for banks. Theyre about to start handling money from Legal Marijuana sales despite rules to stop money laundering. New rules will soon make it easier for banks to take money from Legal Marijuana sellers even though tough restrictions exist to prevent proceeds from pot sales. A university of virginia holder indicated its to help pot dealers in colorado and washington along with medical ma
As mr. Reiskin said the task force was created by the mayor and we have members of the task force who represent the operators in the area represent business and labor advocates of transportation of streets head by transit of course and we are trying to come together with consensus to identify the needs for transportation in San Francisco and develop an Investment Plan and come can up with a planning strategy in order to make that a reality at least in part. With that, the task has been coordinating to the Transportation Authority. We have looked at the county wide plan. Weve reviewed the mtct plan bay area to determine what the needs are for transportation. In taking a look at the Needs Assessment, as you know the organization of Transportation Services that you are in charge of are vast as director reiskin said in 13 billion. Theyre in repair or need improvement. Weve also learned from the Planning Department and from plan bay area about the future needs and the estimates are that by
Support of the Mayors Office and the support of the public and the Budgets Office as we continue to serve public safety. Ill take any questions. Colleagues, any questions. Seeing none, mr. Rose can we go to your report speaker mr. Chairman and members of the committee, on page 91 of our report, our recommended report totals 161, 462 in 1415 and these reductions will allow an increase of 1 million or 4. 9 percent. Our reductions in the budget to theal 194, 833 in 2015 and 166, 538 are on going savings. These reductions will still allow an increase of 3 million or 5. 2 percent. As the director stated, were working with the department and well report back to the committee next week. Okay. Thank you, mr. Rose. Colleagues, any questions for mr. Rose or the staff at this time. Okay. Well see you back here next week. So at this point in time, were done with our Department Budget for today. Should we continue items 1 and 2. We have a motion to do so and we can do so without objection. Madam cl