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Volkswagen diesel cars. The growing scandal over emissions. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. In about a half hour, the white house says president obama will announce he is slowing down the withdrawal of u. S. Forces from afghanistan. Top u. S. Commanders in recent weeks had openly questioned the pace of those withdrawals, and the u. S. Has been helping Afghan Forces battle a resurgent taliban around kunduz. The current force will stay on for most of next year. 5500 will remain by the time president obama leaves office. Jamie mcintyre joins us from the pentag...

Commissioner breed do you want a make a motion . Okay. I would like to make a motion to reappoint is this the are we rescinding . For the whole entire thing. I would like to reappoint, richard hoshimoto and also to appoint, william, newsome. Is there a second to that seconded by yee, thank you very much. And why dont we do, i guess that we could take this without, objection or actually you know what . We will do the roll call in case. Because commissioner breed was not here earlier. And take a Public Comment. Okay. Any members of the public who wish to speak on item four . All right. Thank you...

Paying us were missing an opportunity to shine. Spotlights on the city of San Francisco and we talk about worldclass events i believe the San Francisco Ethics Commission is going to shine during this week and i think it is an opportunity to embrace and move forward im say it again, i truly building as someone born and raised in the city of San Francisco were a sports town we love our sports franchises whether the 49ers or the goins were talking about a soccer team or anything coming to the city of San Francisco our residents not burr we love our sports team it is a source of prides for generat...

What the status of those projects is. This is a map of p the projects that we funded, and the three capitol, and a little blurry on the screen and it shows the spread of the projects throughout the city. We have already, seen a number of positive results from the ntip program. From the projects that are out and run and this highlights a few of those out comes on the planning side. And we have been working to advance, the projects, possibly sooner, than they otherwise would have advanced. And including a wide range of Community Involvement that has been taylored for the project and you will see...

David campos. We will be joined shortly by commissioner melia cohen. Is he actually going to be here . I think well have a motion to excuse her in a moment. The clerk is stephen say most. Could you share with us on office no announcements. Okay. Todays meeting is broadcast today by Jennifer Lopez charles, neck from sf of katie. Thank you for your service. If we could have a motion to excuse commissioner kim. Some of moved and seconded. Moved and seconded. Well take that without objection [gavel]. Well go to our second items. Local [call of the roll] avalos campos cohen. Cohen absent mar speede...