Tree off of Cherry Street. One building right next to where the tree came down had to be evacuated. Now this is happening south of 880 not far from newport mall just off Cherry Street. One northbound lane of Cherry Street is open. Southbound is not affected. These pictures were treated. They give you a sense of just how big the fallen tree is. That tree came down at about 3 30 this afternoon. One more live look on the scene no injuries. Some evacuated and others told to shelter in place. You can get the latest from our abc7 news app. Good evening, we are glad you are with us. I am dan ashley. And i am dion lim. Top story which affects all americans. Six weeks ago President Trump signed the bill into law. Changes to with holding started this month. Many people will see larger paychecks but will we keep the extra money. David louie talked with a tax expert to find out. Reporter what will the increase be . Maybe 70 . I dont know. Reporter hoping it will be that much . Hasnt had a chance t
Be a big, big improvement. Obamacare reman is the law of the land. We did not have the votes to replace this law. So well be living with obamacare for the foreseeable future. Charles a lot of drama, obviously a lot of arm twisting, they came up short. How do you think it plays out behinded the scenes and where do you see it going from here. Charles im sorry, lets start with phil. I think it came down to the Freedom Caucus they thought would be enough to deliver their whole caucus. They were able to deliver a significant part of their caucus. But there were still holdouts. Then you have problems on the other side, you had moderates abandon the bill because they werent comfortable with those lastminute changes. Charles guesstimating on the street is the hardliners were 15 nos, the moderates went up to 10 nos and you had a smattering of republicans up to perhaps 8 00 that werent convinced. Dr. Goodman. Having said that, you just heard President Trump speaking about a bipartisan solution.
A moment to thank jesse larson and phil jackson if sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting today mr. Clerk announcements . Electronic devices. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the may 24, 2016 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. All right. Thank you so much well colleagues supervisor farrell supported this item hes here im turn the rest of the meeting over to him. Thank you, madam chair call item one. Ordinance amending the police code to prohibit anyone from keeping a firearm unless it is disabled with the trigger lock. Thank you, madam chair so colleagues gun violence a large irk across the country and here in San Francisco one the leading factors continues to be the unsafe storage of firearms during last year the shooting in San Francisco did a significant amount of work this is followup legislation because call the roll under San Francisco law only handguns and rifles and shot
Of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. All right. Thank you so much well colleagues supervisor farrell supported this item hes here im turn the rest of the meeting over to him. Thank you, madam chair call item one. Ordinance amending the police code to prohibit anyone from keeping a firearm unless it is disabled with the trigger lock. Thank you, madam chair so colleagues gun violence a large irk across the country and here in San Francisco one the leading factors continues to be the unsafe storage of firearms during last year the shooting in San Francisco did a significant amount of work this is followup legislation because call the roll under San Francisco law only handguns and rifles and shotgun are to locked i want to thank supervisor cohen and supervisor campos that did a past amount of legislation in the arraign this closes the loophole mandated occupy filers not just handguns have proper trigger locks on the department of justice list a recent study over 1. 6 million chil
Supervisor katy tang and norm lal yee. Do we have announcements . Yes, please silence all cell phones and Electronic Devices and completed speaker cords included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted on today will be on [inaudible] item 1 amending the administrative code requiring prepackage food and beverages sold in vending machines on City Property or served at city meetings have [inaudible] we amended a Committee Last week. Our city has a very strong record of prioritizingiment provement in Public Health by encouraging healthy life styles for employees and residentsment Healthy Eating is a key factor reducing a number of chronic conditions we see prevalent across the city and here in San Francisco including obesity, heart disease, stroke, cancer and other threatening disease. This cost the taxpayers millions each year in health car can you cost jz believe it should be a priority to lower the cost. I do believe we should dpoo everything in our power to im