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Years. The u. S. Has been without a defense secretary all year since the departure of former defense chief jim mattis in december. This is live coverage on cspan 3. Our meeting will come to order consistent with our policy to start on time. We will be doing that. Good morning. Today were considering the nomination of dr. Mark espy to be secretary of defense. We thank you all for being here today. We anticipate during your opening remarks, dr. Espy, that you will introduce any members of your fam...

I am public works. We are public works. [gavel] all right. Welcome to our Land Use Committee meeting on monday, february 5, 2018. Im katie tang, the chair of the committee. And were joined by new vice chair supervisor jane kim. Welcome. Welcome back. And, of course, returning member ahsha safai. Our clerk is victor young. And thank you to s. F. Gov tv. Any announcements . Yes. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and any documents to be incl...

Than to flood the glen park station. Im just wondering if that has been explored. Some of our riders they just want the quickest route. I think its a great point. We could anticipate customers that are ambivalent between the enjuda, or the 44. Thats part of the customer information that well make available. We also will have this loaded into the next bus, so the trip planner should also help People Choose the faster route for them. In addition, the k line service will bring people to balboa park...

Board constituting a quorum. I forgot to mention, were joined by fewer, yee, stefani as well. Im going to ask you to call item three out of order because we need to make some amendments. Item three, please. Item number tlaoe. Ordinance amending the planning doed accomplish the gear rimasonic special use district in the area generally bounded by the geary boulevard to the south, masonic avenue to the east and assessors parcel block numbers 1071, lots numbers 1 and to the north and west. Thank you...

Storefronts are vai cants or abandoned. A number we thought would be relatively easy to get. But it was not in a number of reports and measures made by both city agencies and, of course, private sector real estate companies. But none of them capture the totality of all commercial buildings and storefronts and their vacancy rates. We can get certainly a lot of information about downtown commercial properties and their van can si rates and we can get commercial spaces throughout the city that are ...

Questions you might have. Thank you. Thank you very much for that overview. I know that our office work add lot on the registry issue. Given that a law was passed but we also noticed that it wasnt really updated as well. And i think as we go on into our other presentations, one of my observations now is that even if we were to have this wonderfully filled database of all the vacancis that that still might not address the issues that were dealing with in terms of the changing nature of retail. I ...

But we are also impressed by the woman who helped steer the voyager spacecraft and now helping steer the future of american girls as the ceo of girl scouts usa. Girls learning as much about technology as they are selling cookies. There are now girl scout badges for engineering and robotics. While the maybe of us try to lead a den, she watches over about 2 million girl skrout sc. And she is joining us. So that is i imagine trying to lead that many people, because ill tell you, cub scouts are like...

Because of Deadly Police shootings. They say they were justified because the victims were armed with knives and refused to drop them. The police chief and the mayor is implementing reform for deadly force and the police chief issued a statement that says we respect the protestors and their commitment to reform. We are relieved of the Hunger Strike ended as we dont want anyones health at risk apt protestors will be out here until 8 00 tonight. You mentioned 17 days of action. Did they say when th...

The investigation into the shooting took more than 16 months. Hicks says making a ruling on an officer involved shooting is never easy. But he wants it to be transparent. He has made his 27page report on the shooting available to the public. You can find it by going to kolotv dot com and clicking on hot topics. Turning now to weather. Another cold night for us here in the truckee meadows. Chief meteorologist Jeff Thompson is here with a check of your forecast. Jeff. High pressure will build over...

Roger garside who i am happy to say still alive. An absolutely magnificent book that has stood the test of time. Some journalists wrote that looks at the time but i would say his is the one thats hard to be precisely because as you say he went out and he was on the ground and he got the story. He saw things very pragmatically without an ideological lens. He caught a lot of things that other of service miss. Host thats interesting so ideology is or can be the enemy of history. Guest very much so....