All women of color. In response to that rhetoric the house voted to ate one party wants to condemn the president s remarks as racist. The backandforth this week between trump and the democraa is likelpreview of what the 2020 president ial race a setting. The present is expected to double down on his divisive message from 2016. Joining me now to discuss is a republican consultant and rkenior contributory the similar and allie times melanie mason, she joins us via skype from los angeles. Thank you for being here. Melanie, before the prreident last week it started off a fight between democrats the progressives were clashing with House Speaker pelosi, the squat these four fresher members one of them eveaccused her of singling out women of color in th it was not looking good. Did trump help themby doing what he did with the streets . I think he absolutely building nancy pelosi out because i think there was a real poofnt of tension house leadership alienates these uprising freshman members,
California utilto use the fund to cover the liability. If the California Public utilities district determines the utility try to prevent wildfires. Butthe utilities would first have to invest a combined 5 million. Pg e would have to meet additional requirements including current claims and exiting bankruptcythe end of next june. Many of those who oppose the bill say it was rushed into law in that rateostoo much payers are bearing too much cost. Joining me are kqed politics reporter katie. And loretta, a former president of the California Public utilities commission. The state agency that regulate utilities katie, me begin with you. You were at the signing ceremony th morning. Mind us what this legislation is intended to do. It is really intended to give cutomers and financial mar some certainty. Weve been having these massive wildfires in california that ofve been causing billion dollars worth of damage. Companies like pg e are not sure about whether or not it would be made whosoe ethi
London breed became the first africanamerican woman who inherited she inherited a bunch of tough issues, and in 2017, the Homeless Population has grown by nearly 20 . And there was opposition from neighborhood residents. She is up for reelection this november for a four year term. Joining me in the studio is a San Francisco mayor. Thank you for having me. You are looking at the new budget, what are you looking at using the money for . There are a variety of things that we want to use this money for. Shelters, Mental Health stabilization, Housing Services and permanent exits for homelessness, reconnecting people to family members through the homeward bound program. There is not just one solution to homelessness, we know that it is something that we have to work on on a regular basis. Our numbers have increased in San Francisco in comparison to other cities throughout the bay area. If we dont continue to invest in these particular efforts, things could potentially get worse, i think that
From immon policy to health care to the economy, theres a lot going on in politic that means plenty of material for comedians like roy wood jre hes a corresp on comedy centrals the daily show. Kqeds sheraz sadiq caught up with him while he was in town for the comedy festival colossal clusterfest. They met at an interactive exhibit showcasing fpresident trumps love coof twitter. Terfest. So, where are we today . This is the donald j. Trump president ial twitter library. Everybody at the daily show, we s around, and wertarted looking in close at the president s tweets over the last couple years. Ne evern our Digital Department started looking at ones, and pau start noticing certaierns. Theres a lot of tweets where hes arguing with celebrities. Theres a lot of tweets where hes trying to end peoples careers. So when you really start looking at all the president s work, you see, oh, well this is an exhibit, you know . Barack obama is all about books. Our president is all about twitter, st s
Bngsing and wor with segregationist senators s on wednesdaator Elizabeth Warren who is the only candidate polling in double digits on stage held strong in the first partof the debate. Many are calling Julian Castro the breakout star of the first night. Joining me is the senior Political Writer f the San Francisco chronicle and los angeles political timesin write g us. Much anticipated two nights of debates. Were going toet into the details of those Heated Exchanges in a moment. F,first do you think the fundamental tenor of this race has changed this week . Absolutely. I think we saw some exchanges between these candidates,r cularly between Kamala Harris and joe biden that this is a pivotal momentt i race. Theres such a long time to go. We have more than 200 days until the iowa caucuses. L did thst two nights determine anything . No. Did it decide who the nomineeis going to be . No. But these exchanges,cu parrly the Heated Exchange between Kamala Harris and joe biden over race is goi to