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Good evening, welcome to kqed newsroom, im scott schafer, thuy vu is off tonight. As colorado and washington surge ahead, polls show a growing number of americans support legalizing pot. Four years ago, california voters rejected a statewide ballot measure to legalize Recreational Marijuana use, but plans are under way to put the question before voters again in 2016. Governor jerry brown opposes the idea, but Lieutenant Governor gavin newsom is chairing a task force to study the issue. Thuy vu spoke to him earlier. Lieutenant governor gavin newsom, welcome to the program. Good to be here, than...

Together for these people. Theyre the most vulnerable among us and i really think they should. And thirdly, i want to say i feel so good coming here. I feel such love. I feel there is love in this room from the family members, but also from the supervisors who are helping us to talk about it because, you know, no man is an island. Were all people and i thank you for that. Take care. Thank you. applause is there any other member of the public who has not spoken who would like to speak . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Id like to just i know that we have another item and there are many pe...

Begin with. So, if the city has to fight to make it happen, the city will fight to make it happen and i certainly will do everything i can to make it happen. And i want to thank the mayors office. I want to thank all the city agencies that have been involved. But i think that we are on alert to take action because i think that were not just fighting to keep a building, to keep a home, to keep a community open. I actually think that this fight ultimately is about who we are as a city. Its really about the soul of San Francisco, how we lost our soul as a city that were letting dozens of seniors ...

Good evening, welcome to kqed newsroom, im scott schafer, thuy vu is off tonight. As colorado and washington surge ahead, polls show a growing number of americans support legalizing pot. Four years ago, california voters rejected a statewide ballot measure to legalize Recreational Marijuana use, but plans are under way to put the question before voters again in 2016. Governor jerry brown opposes the idea, but Lieutenant Governor gavin newsom is chairing a task force to study the issue. Thuy vu spoke to him earlier. Lieutenant governor gavin newsom, welcome to the program. Good to be here, than...

Imagine a person at a door is your mother or your father or your brother or your sister or your uncle. Knock, knock, whos there . Equals death. Listen to your heart beat now for a couple seconds. Just listen. This is life were talking about. Thank you very much. Next speaker. Thank you, chaplain. Next speaker. applause i have an overhead, please. The other way around. First i want to thank you supervisors for having this hearing so that the community can have its say. My name is irene hilton and i am a single mother of a 94year old [speaker not understood] residing at University Mound ladies h...