Question of if charges are coming but how many people are going to be charged. Thats my supposition. Reporter he believes charges are a certainty because of the conditions he at the ghost ship that led to the fire. The haphazard electrical wiring that often sparked, the rvs parked inside the building,g, t fuel load from artwork and ch t collected junk. And weisberg believes charges are coming because of many complaints made to the buildings owners and to the man who leased the warehouse and built ghost ship about the dangers there. Manslaughter charges and probably convictions seem extremely likely here. This is as egregious a case of homicide liability for a fire as ive seen. Reporter the almeida District Attorneys Office would not give me a date or a charging decision but has a seem with multiple attorneys and victim add v advocates all dedicated to this matter and were conducting a careful and thorough criminal investigation. Authorities declined to comment today. Renowned defense a
Word about those who were missing. Please just call us. Were all looking for you, your mom, your dad, everybody. Claimed 36 lives, the gho ghostship, the deadliest fire in more than a decade. Good evening and thank you for joining us tonight. Both criminal and civil cases are under way as a result of this fire. And today marks an important deadline for those who lost loved ones. New at 6 00 dan noyes joins us with the story. They have until today to make a claim against the city of oakland for failing to catch the Serious Problems at the warehouse that led to this tragedy. It is moving forward on several fronts. I found a restoration crew hired by insurers at the ghost ship this week. They say they cant wait to take the building down, that it would be better for everyone else and that could take months, maybe years. The director of stanfords criminal justice center. So many people contributed to this, omalley, the district attorney, will have to make decisions about how many people to
Added sugars per day for women is 6 teaspoons and 9 teaspoons for men. The regular drink has 37 teaspoons. Diabetes has increased and increase in rate of chronic conditions. The number of American Adults of obesity has more than doubled and diabetes has doubled and the percentage for children has tripled over the past 30 years. We want to better understand what those impacts are here in San Francisco. Using data that we found from the centers for Disease Control on prevention from 2010, we found there were 180, 955 obese adults in San Francisco and 46, 999 diabetic adults in San Francisco. Those populations are not necessarily distinct. So there is likely overlap between them. According to the agency for Health Care Research and quality, there is typically about a 54. 8 percent prevalence of obesity in diagnosed diabetes. We applied that rate to our San Francisco numbers to get a better sense of what those distinct populations likely are. Doing that we found there are likely 83, 249 ob
That. When you take a look at the food system, sugar is really all over our food system. And as was mentioned previously about half of those sugars come from beverages. When you take a look at the beverages, soda contributes to the added sugar in our diets. When you calories from beverages that we drink often dont displace the calories that you might eat. So you will add those calories next to that burger and fries and again it has to do with your if physiological response where a drink may make you feel hungry. And from an environmental perspective when you look at the setting we are living in when mcdonalds introduced its first coke was 7 ounces and now you can go to 7eleven and get 128ounce gulp. You can also take a look at pricing and the prices for healthy food and fruits and vegetables have south courting according to the Consumer Price index and coupled with the fact that your body craves it, its something of an important dynamic thats going on here. We can see that over the dec
Thats the end of our report. Well be happy to answer any questions. Any questions . Thank you. The next speaker is Robert Vargas with ucfs with the policy program. They have advised on the Health Impacts and hes here to respond to the report. Good morning. Thanks for having the budget and legislative office prepare this report. We are happy to be a part of gathering this data and helping it to be more accessible to the rest of the folks in the city. We really think its important that folks are wear of the Health Impacts of this particular product. We are also very interested in partnering with the city and the university to inform policy decisions and Public Health approaches and take a look at the most Current Research and we believe that we have some highly qualified researchers at our university to help with that information. I think this is a really important report for presenting what is a very difficult issue without having all of this information is difficult to understand. This