Well, it sure looks like a swastika in the front yard of an east bay home. Tonight the man who put it there says it is a symbol, but not a symbol of hate. His neighbors arent buying it. Nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney joins us in el sobrante. Terry . You look at it and say that is a swastika, but the guy who built it, johnson says no, it is not. Its an ancient religious symbol from centuries ago. Nobody is buying it, as you mentioned, but also they say this guy means no harm. Iben invented. Reporter thats how Steve Johnson tonight is defending this symbol that he just installed in his front yard in cement at the base of a tattered american flag. It doesnt represent anything. It represents me not having to pull weeds over in that part of my yard. Thats what it represents to me. What does it represent to you . Reporter to neighbors we spoke to its not the tibetan sign as johnson claims, its a swastika. Its offensive. Renee schultz has been a neighbor of johnsons for 27 years, says he has n
Sfgovtv for staffing the meeting. Silence all cell phones and electronic devices. Completed speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted on today will be on the june 18th supervisor agenda unless otherwise item. Item number one, appointing four members, terms ending march 1, 2022, to the Inhome Supportive Services Public Authority. Four seats, four applicants. Supervisor ronen i believe Patricia Webb was not able to attend, but shakina is she here . Oh, ok. Fantastic. Hi. Good morning. I was wondering if you were going to speak for Patricia Webb. Thank you. And this is for seat two. Speaking on behalf of Patricia Webb, she is not able to attend, shes been on the board for several years. She has been a member of our governing body several years, brings a very unique voice to our governing body. The person with multiple progressive disabilities now bedridden, she reminds us about the dainingers of older adults, resources needed to keep older adults and people with disabili
Hour. This is video shot from earlier today. You see crews there assessing the damage. They were piecing together some of the metal parts of the tracks. Service was restored about 3 30, but delays are going on as a result. What its looking like now. Andria. Reporter despite all the extra rider, the embarcadero platform pretty quiet right now for the eastbound trains. An extra 10,000 riders took b. A. R. T. Because of problems on the bay bridge earlier today. They normally have about a hundred thousand riders during that morning commute. Those 10,000 extra riders are likely going to take b. A. R. T. Home as well. They are prepared. They are adding more 10car trains here at all the stayings eastbound through the transbay tube to get those riders home without any extra delays, without too much extra squish. Speaking to riders this afternoon, they said they didnt notice too many extra people on the b. A. R. T. Trains this morning, but they said most of the time its so packed, whats one mor
Check out gigspeed internet or any of our other amazing speed options. Click, call or visit a store today. What would you do if your neighbor had a swastika in his front yard . Im amanda del castillo. I just stepped out of an hours long meeting where people are pushing for the city to approve flying a pride flag over city hall. Im kate larson in oakland where hundreds of graduating seniors are being awarded more than 2 million in scholarship money. Abc news starts right now. Announcer now, news to build a better bay area. From abc7. Will they or wont they . Right now dublin is debating whether to raise the pride flag for june. Abc7 News Reporter amanda del castillo is there live tonight. Amanda . Reporter dan, that meeting started at 7 00 and i stepped out just moments ago. City council is still deliberating on whether it will fly a pride flag over dublin city hall. Now, councilmembers were taking their time to apologize to the Lgbtq Community and thats going on right now. They say the
The most firstclass shopping experiences in the entire United States. If all of a sudden jean people were used to having at least 16 valet and now down to zero, and its this automated system, you reduced something that was part of a firstclass jewel to something it sounds like people hate it. To me this is a major flaw of the sfmta and the direction of where were going in our parking system. And i havent gotten a clear answer from you on how many more reductions therell be. I want to say this for the report as we have offline conversations would you be willing and i could is the sfmta to having a moratorium on more reductions of staff until we can get a real understanding of how this is impacting the Customer Experience because you werent even aware today that over 301 buildings the flood building, just one building, signed a petition to say theyre absolutely outraged you took away the valet system and thats just one building. I understand you made a decision to invest 32 million. But