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Our sources are telling us that apparently this fire started at different points in the house. It did not just have one point of origin, which is another reason why the looking into the strong possibility this could be arson. I was told a few minutes ago that the mayor is here. She, along with the police chief will be briefing the media fairly soon. We will certainly pass that along. Tom roussey, abc 7 news. Maureen we have a team of reporters talking to their sources and the search for answers in this deadly house fire. Abc 7 news stay with stay with abc 7 news throughout the night and on the...

Gonna set the night on Fire Task Force fire make it happen thank you. applause good afternoon. My name is jeffery king. I am a First Amendment lawyer specializing in [speaker not understood] Government Matters. I am a journalist who is an enthusiastic and frequent utilizer of the California Public records act and the San Francisco sunshine ordinance. A huge part of [speaker not understood] which includes open Government Matters and, of course, im here in my capacity as the freedom of Information Committee, [speaker not understood] society of professional journalists which i served since 2011. ...

Reference, you know, specific areas of the sunshine ordinance has really been its going to be a big loss to the task force to not have him there. So, i wanted to start with those two things. I think one of the things that i feel that i bring to the task force that maybe is different than other people is that im a parent of three Young Children and its a different point of view than a lot of other members have. Im not sure how many of the other Task Force Members have children of Elementary School age and of kindergarten age. So, a lot of times when issues come before the task force, i can thin...

I fully admit that has not been ideal. And Going Forward i will make a stronger effort. I dont feel it was a lack of effort. It happened to be a set of odd circumstances this past year that [speaker not understood]. Okay, thank you. Anything else . Thank you. Sure. Last applicant, Rodman Joseph martin. Im the last one. Good afternoon, supervisors. ~ yee and tang. Thanks for having me here. My name is rodman martin. A little bit about myself. Im thankful to participate in this and considering me. Ive lived in San Francisco now for about four years. I grew up in the bay area, went to cal poly fo...

Does provide us with [speaker not understood] in the cases. And he we would like to continue to have a City Attorney. We would like maybe a slightly bigger budget so that they could sit with us for the last hour. Usually 9 oclock is when theyre cut off. So, its not something we can push forward. Wed certainly appreciate it. And as mentioned also, it would also be quite helpful to have them in our committees. Given a choice, yes, in the full task force, if thats all we can budget [speaker not understood], if there is a maybe an up and coming junior attorney that could use some more exposure, we...