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Celebrate and pay tribute to all of the wonderful folks that are making it happen. So without further ado, person that not only has prior director of public works, city administrator and now wonderful mayor for our city; who has been terrifically supportive of our city, mayor ed lee. [ applause ] how is everybody doing . [ applause ] [ applause ] well let me begin by saying luis, congratulations but you know, when you are as successful as you are have been with the Library Commission its like winning the first world series. Were not just satisfied with one project, even though there are 24 of ...

To date on all of the latest news of the day and take your calls at 186655press. And word is out this morning that roger ails told David Petraeus when he was still in iraq that he should quit and run for president of the United States against barack obama and if he did so, roger ails said he would quit fox news and run his campaign. How about it. Dont tell me fox news is not the broadcast arm of the Republican Party. That proves it all right. Well get into that and a whole lot more here. First we get the latest current news update from Lisa Ferguson out in los angeles. Hi lisa. Good morning. H...

Friends of joe dimaggio, julie christinsen, lizzy diaz and lizziehurst, thank you for all you have done. [ applause ] and i also want to take a moment and thank all of the parents who are here of all the different schools that we have. Yes, franklin middle school, garflied, st. Peter and paul, what am i missing . Sherman, Telegraph Hill. Thank you all for what you are doing. I also want to thank those who have been advocating for our seniors and disabled, our parks advocates, our library advocates and of course our city staff. We have a lot of acronyms, dpw, ruark, our mayor, planning, thank a...

The city. Even more important, this project, this fight about the north beach Branch Library, about joe dimaggio, fundamentally was about whether we were going to be moving forward as a city. Whether we were going to focus just on the past or also on the future of our city. Whether we were going to focus on what recreation was like 25 or 50 years ago or what needs to happen today and in the future in San Francisco . And we won that battle and we sent a clear message that that city has a strong future for everyone and were going to make it happen. Thank you and congratulations. [applause] thank...

Supervisor wiener what we have here is a very important project and a very Important Mission and a completely reasonable objection of neighbors who are concerned about a fivestory building going in on their block, which is something we see in San Francisco all the time, and there is nothing exceptional or inappropriate about people taking issue with the size of a building. I grow up in the philadelphia area, in new jersey, went to school up and down the east coast. I went to undergrad at Duke University and law school at harvard. After clerking for a judge, i came out here and have been in her...