And then he will travel to thanksville to pay his respects in the afternoon. Mike pence plans to participate in new york city at 5 40. And senator Kamala Harris will deliver remarks at a remembrance ceremony in fairfax, virginia. Abc news will have a special report to observe a moment of silence marking the moment the first plane crashed into the north tower. Well bring that to you live at 5 45. Back here at home, here is a look at just how dramatic the air quality has changed in San Francisco. So the picture that you see on the left, that is from the end of august. The middle is wednesday and the one from the right is what it looked like yesterday afternoon. And it is not just unhealthy air. These wildfires are making it rain ash around the bay. In the east bay, drivers were racing to get their cars cleaned up in oakland. You put your windshield wipers on, it was just brown yucky stuff, gunk. According to driving. Com, ash mixed with fog, rain, can create substances that are really ha
On the states response to the devastating wildfires and the covid19 pandemic. On wednesday newsom announced big plans to expand covid19 Testing Capacity while also cutting costs and shortening the turnaround times. All of this is part of a new plan that the state is launching to rep ahead of flu season. You can watch it live at noon on abc 7, on our news app and also on abc7news. Com. A widespread covid19 outbreak is forcing a poultry farm to shut down. Eight workers at the foster farms plant have died from the virus. 358 workers tested positive. And the Health Department says that this is the largest and most severe coronavirus outbreak in the county. The county says that it is giving the plant 48 hours to implement this closure. In california, there are more than 44 new covid19 cases from wednesday to thursday. The number of hospitalizations stands at about 4300. Coronavirus tests claimed 143 lives in the most recent 24 hour period which is still above average. Health officials at th
hello. We have reconvened from closed session. We have made a motion for a settlement. No action second for the second ielitem. May i have a motion not to disclose. Motion. Second. Madam secretary. May i have a roll call vote. roll call five ayes. The motion carries. The business at this meeting has been concluded. Im announcing adjournment at five forty seven. good morning and welcome to it the june 18th meeting of Treasure Island mobility management board. Ill be presiding over this mornings meeting. Madam clerk, will you please call the roll. roll call we have a quorum. thank you so much, madam clerk. I believe you have announcements. yes, i do. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda via telephone by calling 888 2045987. Follow the system prompts. Once you join, you will be able to listen to the meeting as a participant. When you hear an item called that you wish to speak on dial ten to be added to the speaker queue. Speak slowly, clearly and turn down the vol
The recommendations written in 2009 about how they are thinking about that. Obviously, we need to reconsider that. I totally understand the board of supervisors position. This is the wrong time for fare increases. We should be using every other tool before we get there. I get why s. F. M. T. A. Was between a rock and hard place. Lets remove that and make that not a problem any more. Lets revise how we think about fare increases. I get where that rationale may have been attractive 10 years ago. It doesnt make sense now. Lets move forward to figure out how to stabilize m. T. A. Without doing that on the backs of our most vulnerable riders. A couple months ago you werent clear. Now you will not increase fares during the recovery or pandemic . I would like to look at weighs to avoid doing that in the future. I dont want to increase them now or going forward. I dont think there are better ways to support muni. I have heard that loud and clear. That is what we need to do. This is so importan
Not to build housing. I want places for my kids to be able to live. I want others to enjoy what i enjoy which is housing security. Thank you. [indiscernible]. Im here to speak in support of the lot. Im personally squared when i transfer i wont be able to come back home and start a family. This is a perfect opportunity for that. What better way to have the inaugural day than starting off on the west side. Im really excited for the project and hopefully you can support it as well. Im a neighbor in this area. I dont support the project only because i dont support the height of it. Its a complete mismatch with the neighborhood. I love that were adding more Affordable Housing to the neighborhood. I think we need to consider the height of it. Most housing is two stories, this is four stories. Its a complete mismatch. Im a resident of San Francisco in d8 and a renter. I strongly support this project. I think if you look at it replacing a gas station with environmentally Family Friendly housin