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Some 80s and linen. Most are running below average. Over to sal, excuse me. Anything new . Yes. We have something new here. We have slowing on northbound 101. It is northbound on 101, but it is dark in this picture. Traffic is a little bit slow because of an earlier accident near 880. We can also see lights in the picture. Money put it on the map. Northbound 10128 80, there was a crash right there. They are clearing the vehicles. It is a pretty good way to go. The east bay commute includes 880 and oakland, and at the bay bridge we do not have a big delay. Lets get back to the headlines. Knew, the Berkeley City Council worked until early this morning during a nine hour meeting, and they had approved a new Police Reform plan. Good morning sara, you have the details . Reporter good morning dave, the meeting wrapped up at 3 00 this morning. This is what came out of it. The omnibus bill approved by the council includes the goal of defining the Berkeley Police department by 50 percent. Unarm
Across the bottom of the screen. Comments or opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available by calling that number 888 2733658. When you are connected and would like to speak on an item that is up for Public Comment press one and then zero to be added to the queue. Each speaker will be allowed up to three minutes to speak. When you have thirty kekds secos remaining eum hear a chime indicating your time is up. Best practices are to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly, mute the volume on your television or computer. Id like to call roll at this time. War ba. ralroll cal. roll call . Thank you everyone. First on your agenda is items for continuance. Descritionary review. Items 2a and b discretionary review and variance are proposed for july 30th. Staff was requesting that we actually continue it just one week to july 23 and add this matter to the consent calendar. All parties will be advised that if this falls off of consent on july 23 if so continu
Well, this was the scene last night as protesters tore down statues at golden gate park. The monuments were of Francis Scott key, former president ulysses s. Grant all torn down. It all comes over the debate of the legacy of the historic figures. Reporter the city says their crews worked through the night after the statues were pulled down and today just the pedestals are left. Today people came by to have a look and weigh in. Cleanup was under way early in golden gate park. Pedestals were there, but three statues were gone. Stephen exercises here and has some experience. I also think about if there arent other statues depicting those who were oppressed so im not sad. G reporter we obtained video of the monuments being pulled down. Last night Police Say People showed up and at one point bottles were thrown at officers. Key composed the starspangled banner and was known to own slaves. The country is not ready to admit to a lot of things that has happened, and i think that people now are
Statues last night, former president ulysses s. Grant. It comes amid growing debate of the legacies of historic figures. Christie smith joins us live with more from golden gate park. Reporter the city says the crew came out here and worked through the night after the statues were pulled down. I want to step aside so you can see what it looks like out here. Basically just the pedestals remain here and at another location. Now, today people keep coming by to see what happened. City crews removed spray paint from pedestals. I think that those should have been taken down a long, long time ago. Reporter statues of Francis Scott key, ulysses s. Grant are gone. We obtained video of the monuments being pulled down. Last night hundreds of people showed up and bottles were thrown at officers. Established missions and accused. Scott key composed the star spangled banner and was known to have owned slaves. And grant, the 18th president , had a history with both. Havent seen any representation of o