Whats the reason for the arrest of democracy leaders in hong kong 15 to face court as more concerns are raised about the citys tanami code this trick all turmoil this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. The coronavirus pandemic is interrupted the antigovernment protests that gripped hong kong for much of last year but the tension that triggered the unrest hasnt gone away nor have the phase the beijing is eroding freedoms that were guaranteed in the 1997 the handover from british rule in the latest Crackdown Police arrested 15 leading activists and accuse them of organizing unlawful protests last year they include politicians a media tycoon and martin lee known as hong kongs father of democracy supporters say the arrest of chinas latest attempt to silence the prodemocracy protest movement aljazeera is giving a pollen reports from hong kong there has been much International Interest and what is happening here in hong kong or the u. K. And the u. S. Government have questioned t
County are all following suit and basically what they are saying is yes if you have to go out of the house for essential needs and when i say that im talking about going to the pharmacy or going to the Grocery Store Something Like that they think it is a good idea to have facial coverings on your face what type of facial covering news, well they are not saying and 95 masks and they are not saying surgical mask. Theyre talking more about cloth masks and bandanas that is what theyre talking about at this point that is now the recommendation both from the California Department of Health Services and for several counties in the bay area we expect the other counties in the bay area to join suit on this in the next several days but the governor made it clear during his News Conference today that he wants to make sure that people realize that this is not a substitute for social distancing staying home and washing your hands. Some bay area counties are changing the recommendation around coveri
Also head out of business how weeks of antigovernment protests in iraq are affecting trade. Israel says its fighter jets have launched attacks in Syria Warplanes hit Syrian Army Targets and irans could force in the early hours of wednesday morning thats according to the Israeli Military serious as many of the rockets were shot down a day earlier israel intercepted 4 rockets launched towards the occupied Golan Heights from syria as an author is our correspondent monitoring developments out of beirut zina whats the significance of the targets here. Well multiple targets multiple locations the attacks are being described as wide scale extensive the israeli army a knowledge ing that it was behind the attacks in and around damascus according to the Israeli Military they hit positions bases warehouses arms the pows belonging to the quit this force now this is an arm of the Iranian Revolutionary guards they do have a presence in syria but also in the Israeli Military statement they mention th
Pipe. Also ahead mothers on the march in guinea or the killing of children is inflaming angers against the president ial plans for reelection. A top story china has summoned a u. S. Diplomat after the Senate Passed a bill to support human rights in hong kong this comes after months of protests if the legislation does become law top officials from the territory could be sanctioned by the u. S. In the future in hong kong a standoff between the police and protesters on the campus shows no signs of ending sarah clarke is there. In a city rocked by violence and months of protests every day life is carrying on from me to primary and secondary schools have resumed classes after being closed for more than a week some major roads have also reopened but traffic is still congested and some raw lines. Remained blocked at Polytechnic University in Central California up to 100 protesters are refusing to leave brought police have surrounded the campus ready to mike arrests if any demonstrators try to
But i am very familiar with that section of the Building Code and thats been an enormous frustration. As a retired c. P. A. , im used to opining, but opining on financial matters. I get really annoyed when we have people who are not lawyers opining on the intent of section 103 a . I think because this matter comes before the commission with regularitity, its important to nail this down with a legal opinion and not have this back and forth, left and right movement where people are trying to justify actions that are improper. Thank you for explaining that. The question i think is a real question. I would like to have an answer to it. We may not have that answer today. I would agree with commissioner hillis to the extent the building proposed in its size is too large. Thats the only comment of where i have Common Ground with your comments. I personally do not believe we should be redesigning or resizing the building. But the building as a replacement building is too large. That does not m